my name is catherine hooper. i was one of the members of the fleet week committee. as someone who came into the board a little bit late in the game, and having been involved in fleet week for many years taking care of all the exciting stuff -- this year's fleet week was unlike anything i've ever seen in my life. this started out because we had a really good leader. a good leader is somebody, in my observation, that you never see their hands or feet move. they just make things happen. general myatt stood up there and merged all these personalities, some with no knowledge about maritime and some with a lot come into what was a remarkable event. we have some goals for fleet week. one of them was to get out of debt. another very important goal was to put fleet back into fleet week. what has really been drawing people down is the blue angels, which is a very important part of fleet week. he also brought the marines into fleet week, which is something that has not really played a major part. imports and the, this board of directors, -- importantly, this board of directors

surviving son, andrew, remains the target of lawsuits and a criminal investigation, but his fiance, catherine hoopertells the "wall street journal" he is focused on moving on. >> andrew has just tried to keep busy. he has done things like meet with his piano teacher, a long-time friend of his. he also has had lunches with friends. just trying to keep a sense of normalcy, much like he did in the time after his father's arrest. >> reporter: andrew madoff still lives in a $4.4 million apartment here in new york city, but under court restrictions he can't spend more than $500 at a time without documenting it. andrew denies any involvement in his father's scam and, matt, sources say federal prosecutors still don't have enough evidence to charge him with anything. >> all right. nbc's jeff rosson. thank you very much. >>> it's now 7:16. once again, here's tamrom. >>> it is high seas for vacation in the caribbean. the high rate of crime is spilling over into the tourist areas on many 50i8dz. michelle kazinski is in miami with details. >> reporter: good morning. you think paradise, right? would you believe t