presents circus xtreme. the party starts an hour before the show at the all access pre-show, which is free with your ticket purchase. you and your family can meet our international cast of performers and get up close to our menagerie of animals. try on custom costumes, learn circus skills - like juggling - from the famous ringling bros. clown alley and even have the opportunity to win a one of a kind masterpiece created by one of our very own ringling bros. painting pachyderms! together with the show, your family receives over three hours of extreme family fun not to be missed. tickets for ringling bros. and barnum & bailey presents circus xtreme start at $20. all seats are reserved and tickets are available by calling ticketmaster, 800- 745-3000 or visiting www.ticketmaster. com. showtimes: thursday, march 3 at 7 p.m.; friday, march 4 at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m.; saturday, march 5 at 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. and sunday, march 6 at 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. still to come olympic medalist.... nick goepper giving a little

brothers circus kicks off in the queen city... and it's the last time you'll be able to see the elephants in cincinnati... our sara celi is live at u-s bank arena to explain. live the circus is in town... and it kicks off tonight at 7... but this is the last time that circusgoers will get to see elephants perform. ringling brothers plans to retire all of the asian elephants in their traveling circus units in may of this year. vo this is after increaing pressure peta. ringling brothers plans to have all 42 elephants retire to their permanent home at the ringling brothers center for elephant conservation in florida. that's a 200 acre facility. 11 elephants are on tour with the circus....and it costs about $65,000 a year to care for each elephant. live the circus performs today at 7, march 4th at 3 and 7pm, march 5th at 11, 3, and 7, and march 6th at 1 and 5pm. reporting live, sara celi fox 19 now. talk about one un- lucky cruise ship. royal caribbean's anthem of the seas had to cut short another voyage due to storms. the ship was on

jonathan: people of the circus. circus mojo is a little bit more friendly, a good field. >> we teach circus skills to the kids at the circus hospital and you have been on the unicycle, now juggling, one a try the wheel. jonathan: bring on the wheel. this is going to be dangerous. nothing fancy, but you gave me one quick course. somebody call hr. my problem is i and not keeping the ring in front of me. [laughter] jonathan: i made it almost all the way around. thank you very much. >> check us out. sunday. jonathan: this is my part. >> you can do my. jonathan: check it out at the rising star casino' s pavilion at the top of the hour, fridays and saturdays, starting at 6:00 and sundays starting at 2:00. go out and enjoy yourself. coming up, the excitement you will see from last night. a preview of today' coming up your morning sports. how about the weather? jennifer: weather looks cloudy and showers arriving. 40' s. temperatures into our work week. sunshine on the horizon. nothing fancy, but you gave me one quick course

bailey circus and it parent years in court over the alleged mistreatment of a circus elephant, and they won a 13 million settlement. >> it's really unfortunate that these and all rights brought this lawsuit in the first place. it should have actually gone into cheering for animals which would be a surprising change. >> a judge ruled the lawsuit filed by the groups like the humane society of the united states was for the list, and found the animal recipe went as far as staying at home. >> we actually ended up signing one of the participants. no one is above the law and thankfully, the file family and recognize that we would stand up and do what was right and go between us. euthanized. >>> 11 circus elephants will join 29 other elements of the center for elephant conservation and pull county. >> we know, we are proponents of the animal welfare and not in all rights, and all of the animals were ringling brothers as well as conservation received the best care. we do it every single day. >> fell used the $25 million settlement to pay off 14 years of legal fees. >> i don't know where that is

"we were two sections over, and about as far away as you could be and still be at the circus." circus.""now its a risk you take when you buy tickets from a street vendor....that you could end up with counterfeits and no seat at all.but you don't expect that when you buy from the ticket window! -------------so we contacted the arena. no one would appear on camera, but aspokesman glitch meant a handful of seats slated for the box office window ended up sold by ticketmaster as well.jack says he always thought buying at the box office was your safest bet. bet."what assurances can you have if you go directly to the box office? what can you do to ensure youre getting what you pay for?" after we got involved, us bank arena agreed to refund jack's money....and anyone else who is unhappy about having their seats downgraded from the glitch.your best bet: get to any show, circus, or concert early...so that if theres a ticket mixup it can be corrected....so you dont waste tens of thousands of bees coming out of the walls at a florida home.the lengths fire crews and a beekeeper had to go to -- to

the group says the circus repeatedly mistreats animals. the decision to retire elephants has been celebrated, but the circus will continue to feature other animals in future performances. lisa: back to your forecast. randi, good morning. randi: lots of stuff to do this weekend, bockfest, wine fest, the circus. the weather, while not perfect, things are improving. moving out. could see a couple of passing showers tomorrow. by next week, we are all thinking spring. as we look at the radar right now, flurries and snow showers generally along and southeast of the 71 corridor. downtown, things are drying out, maybe a couple of straggler downtown, but the main line has moved to the eastern part of the so. over the last two hours, we have seen the snow clear out. over the next two hours, i expected to completely moved out of the area. by 8:00 and 9:00, everyone is dumb was full or his and snow showers. then we patiently wait for sunshine. 34 right now i cvg. you will notice most accounts at work couple of degrees above freezing -- most towns at o

circus owners managed to wrangle the animals fairly quickly and bring them back to the circus. >> the idea of the escape growing on this zebra and a similar thing happened last november. the same circus company when it was visiting philadelphia. >> keep those guys under wraps. >> that's when two zebras from the universal circus -- there you go. >> the zebras got sold. >> they're on the run. >> no word if the zebras were the same one that escaped this little jail break here in the east bay. >> not exactly native to california. >>> let's go back to the campaign trail now to close this half hour. >> we came across something that just may get your monday started on the right foot. check this outout. ♪ stand by me >> donald stand by me trump. serenading folks in palm beach in florida after an event over the weekend. a man unidentified man with flowing blonde locks sang "stand by me." donald trump and ben carson joined in and did a little bit of a dance. donald even took the microphone at one point. i don't know if that qualifies as a dance. >> i wonder if they're going to parody that. it's

the ringling brothers circus opens tomorrow night at u-s bank arena.amid controversy, the circus made the call to send all of its show elephants to florida for retirement.the circus runs through sunday. 35-thousand dollars is being donated to a charity set up to help families of fallen heroes - killed in the line of duty. duty."the shield" got a check today from money raised during the guns n' hoses boxing event firefighters take on police officers in the ring.fallen cincinnati officer sonny kim and cincinnati firefighter daryl gordon were honored at the event.some of that money is going to their families to help with life expenses. next at 5-30...a rude awakening. awakening.the reason why police say a teen shot his own grandmother.who else was hit by a bullet inside a nashville apartment. and the brand new information we are learning tonight about the baby who fell out of the back of a truck in china. i'm john mataresewith a warning about unexpected debit card charges....and how they can wipe out your bank account! i'm on your side helping one tri state woman get her money back, just

and we have the circus in town ... but it seemed like the circus might be in detroit.. joel waldman joining us live from washington... joel? look at these hands... are these small hands? he referred to my hands if they're small be small.. i guarantee there's no problem. i guarantee it. since we're talking about polls though, i beat hillary clinton by more than anybody... and the reason it happens is because democrats tell me all the time, i can get the crossover votes . you seem to be the adult the crossover votes . you seem to be the adult on the stage. mitt romney ... a subject at tonight's debate.. after slamming the gop frankly, the only serious policy proposals that deal with the broad range of confront, come today from ted cruz, marco rubio, and john kasich. one of these men should be our nominee. the 2012 gop presidential nominee -- speaking runner donald trump today in utah. although romney -- was very outspoken against trump -- for the country's next president ... he did 'not' use today's speech to endorse a candidate. romney called trump... bad for american wo

so it's a little bit of. >> they are closing the circus on the circus performers. they decided to retire the last 11 working agents. in may, they will be moved to the a condition con servation in florida. they will be made first in pennsylvania and rhode island. coming. people have been protesting the use of animals, in particular elephants in the circus acts for years now of. >> you can count on protests in the area around the circus, too this week. >>> at this point, i don't know, what was the last time that you were at a circus over the weekend. the humans did so many amazing things that they will have ways to fill the gap. >> i went on tuesday and saw the circus train crossing the ohio coming on. >> that is neat to see. >> i wanted to take a picture >> good man. glad you didn't do that. you don't want to do that when you're out on the roads. >> reporter: i don't want to be reporting on you causing accidents and being an accident. i know you don't. i know you don't. >>> as we look at the roads this morning, we only have one accident to let you know about. peters

the show must go on.the ringling brothers circus is back in cincinnati.the special performance tonight... and your last chance to see a big gmts anim"you're watching good morning tri-state at 4:30 on 9 on your side!" the group taking a hard look at u-c's police department is already having an impact... following last year's deadly shooting of sam dubose by former officer ray tensing. nine on your side's evan millward with the changes that have already been made... and the changes that are still coming. right now - u-c police aren't allowed to make off-campus traffic stops.julie murray/cuf right tag on my license plate that was january fourth.julie murray told that story to public safety leaders and review company exiger wednesday.murray 063557 my point was to illustrate the fact that everybody is confused about who has the authority and responsibility to do what?u-c-p-d - already acting to investigate murray's claim.the department says it will use body camera video to figure out what happened - and which officer conducted the stop.nicole avant/son attends uc 063039 i just want ucpd eng

asian elephants are giving their final performances for the ringling brothers circus. magdalena doris was there as the elephants prepared for their final bow in new york. >> reporter: there's nothing like the excitement of the circus all the sights and performers it brings. >> lions and tigers and elephants! months, cross elephants off that list. the greatest show on earth is closing the curtain on its biggest perform'sers. i caught up with the gals and some characters during brunch. they pick it up. ringling brothers and barnum & bailey circus decided to retire the last 11 working asian elephants two years in may, they will be moved to a 200-acre conservation in florida. when the elephants make their final stop on their last tour, representatives tell us they won't be finished with work. on the preservation, they will be doing research. >> elephants rarely -- we're working to find novel new treatments for cancer for kids and perhaps for everyone using elephants. >> reporter: but animal rights activists say medical research is no way for them to live. >> the problem wi

and barnum and bailey circus. jennifer: you know shenanigans are ensuing when i get sent to these circus. already this morning, we have a couple of people joining us, right? good morning. tell us about these circuits and what you are doing. >> we are ringling brothers one of bailey circus presents circus extreme here at the u.s. bank center. we have some shows for you guys to come see. check out ringling.com for tickets. jennifer: what is your role? >> i will tell you. sorry. just give me -- i will be here an hour before the show. everybody who has a ticket can come on down to the preshow floor and meet me and my buddy ben over here in the rest of the clowns, performers, and animals in the show. jennifer: get up close and personal before the show starts. >> you get to see some stuff you will not see in the show itself. an elephant will come here on the floor and paint a picture with her trunk. >> we' re going to put on awesome >> no, the muscles are real. >> there is note the braun the back. i don' t know who told

"we were two sections over, and about as far away as you could be and still be at the circus." circus.""now its a risk you take when you buy tickets from a street vendor....that you could end up with counterfeits and no seat at all.but you don't expect that when you buy from the ticket window! -------------so we contacted the arena. no one would appear on camera, but aspokesman explained a 3rd party computer glitch meant a handful of seats slated for the box office window ended up sold by ticketmaster as well.jack says he always thought buying at the box office was your safest bet. bet."what assurances can you have if you go directly to the box office? what can you do to ensure youre getting what you pay for?" john says your best bet is get to any show, circus, or there's a ticket mixup it can be corrected....so you dont waste your money. money.and john will be back today starting at 5....with a new warning for anyone flying a discount airline out of cvg. why you need to watch your check in time carefuly!plus: the latest on apple and starkist tuna refunds....so you dont waste your mon

they wanted to surprise their 4- year-old son with a trip to the circus. we told them we are going to go to a broccoli farm and when we get to the circus we will tell him, you are not going to the broccoli farm you are going to the circus. >> hi, daddy. we are not at a broccoli farm. >> where are we? [ laughter ] >> we are at the circus. >> oh, i wanted to see broccoli. >> max, there are elephants. >> it is the circus. >> no, i wanted to go to a broccoli farm. >> what do you do as a parent? we did that so it could be a surprise. i thought you would want to see elephants. >> you did not want to see elephants? >> that is epic failthere. >> yes. his little brother does not care. >> my gosh. he wants to go to a broccoli farm. i just planned a surprise for my daughter. then she was excited when i told her if she was like oh, no. oh, i would feel all crumbled. >> i will post them on my facebook page. >> look at thea face. >> yes. this kid is devastated. >> where is a broccoli farm some. >> i don't know. i am trying to think of a broccoli farm. >> or an aisle in

barnum and bailey circus is in town for elephants here in cincinnati, beore they're retired for good. good.they are being retired after years of protests over how they are treated.the circus has been repeatedly charged with cruelty to animals across the country..and at its appearances.in fact in 2011, the circus paid a record fine of 270 thousand dollars. dollars.today the circus will be the target of protests.from noon to 1 p-m protestors will take to the corner of pete rose way...as they try to bring attention to what they say is ringling bros "extreme cruelty to animals." and coming up next... next...debit card warning.what you need to know before you there's a new warning for those of you who use debit cards.consumer reporter john matarese looks at the surprise that on tri-state woman got... so you don't waste your money. it's a nightmare scenario for everyone with a debit card:an unexpected charge hits your account,draining it to zero. zero."i went to make a withdrawal, and they told me i didn't have it in there!"it just happened to ellen sears of milford.her account empty, she s

live the circus is in town... and it kicks off tonight at 7... but this is the last time that circusgoers will get to see elephants perform. ringling brothers plans to retire all of the asian elephants in their traveling circus units in may of this year. vo this is after increaing pressure from animal rights groups, including peta. ringling brothers plans to have all 42 elephants retire to their permanent home at the ringling brothers center for conservation in florida. that's a 200 acre facility. 11 elephants are on tour with the circus....and it costs about $65,000 a year to care for each elephant. live the circus performs today at 7, march 4th at 3 and 7pm, march 5th at 11, 3, and 7, and march 6th at 1 and 5pm. reporting live, sara celi fox 19 now. dbl box it's been out for less than a week....but netflix is already renewing "fuller house" for a second season! i'm moving in with my sister right now...you need me....and you need me! the show premiered on friday. it focuses on d-j tanner, who is recently widowed and has three young sons. her sis

ringing brothers circus is inn town. think they're going to try to teach us how to juggle l. > some wins going to get goi injured in the studio. >> probably all three of us. > we'll see that in a minute. let's finish your weather really quick limit like i mentionedon it's getting warmer p the end of the week. despite tomorrow, we are chilly temperatures as we beginw the month of april. we'll show you that with your seven day forecast.. we start off with 39, low 30 #-, north and west.est. 72 on thursday with a late day shower. unfortunate lit 70-degrees onn friday comes to showers and thunderstorms. we cool off at the end of the week. they say character is what you do when no one is watching. david trone banned the box so people who've paid their debt to society could have a chance. and fought so hard for criminal justice reform, they named a center after him. and because education was his way out david offered it free to employees. and over 14 years ago began offering them partner benefits. evening the playing field has

. >>> it's like the circus with a twist.al group of women is bringing dance and acrobatics to new heights and our vittoria woodill takes a swing at it. >> beautiful. i love it. >> can you spin me? >> acrobatics dance theater and more vittoria shows you how this company got off the ground and where you can learn the art of aerial dance. lauren. >> it was a warm march day today with temperatures running about 10 to 20 degrees above average and we do have another round of 70s in store for tomorrow. will they tick stick around into our easter weekend? i'll the answer in your full forecast coming up next. >>> plus, a donut delivery gets a student arrested. what police say was inside the pastry when "eyewitness news" continues. >> this is cbs3 "eyewitness news" with ukee washington, jessica dean, kate bilo and don bell. ♪ >>> two young men are facing drug charges tonight for allegedly trying to smuggle drugs into bordentown high school using a donut. police say 21-year-old brian perry, jr. showed up at the school thursday claiming

. >>> it's like the circus with a twist.ocal group of women is bringing dance and acrobatics to new heights and our vittoria woodill takes a swing at it. >> beautiful. i love it. >> can you spin me? >> acrobatics dance theater and more vittoria shows you how this company got off the ground and where you can learn the art of aerial dance. lauren. >> it was a warm march day today with temperatures running about 10 to 20 degrees above average and we do have another round of 70s in store for tomorrow. will they tick stick around into our easter weekend? i'll the answer in your full forecast coming up next. >>> plus, a donut delivery gets a student arrested. what police say was inside the pastry when "eyewitness news" continues. >> this is cbs3 "eyewitness news" with ukee washington, jessica dean, kate bilo and don bell. ♪ >>> two young men are facing drug charges tonight for allegedly trying to smuggle drugs into bordentown high school using a donut. police say 21-year-old brian perry, jr. showed up at the school thursday claimi

barnum and bailey circus is in town for one more day.it's your last chance to see the "show" elephants here in cincinnati, good.they are being retired after years of protests over how they are treated.the circus has been repeatedly charged with cruelty to animals across the country..and at its appearances.in fact in 2011, the circus paid a record fine of 270 thousand dollars. dollars.today the circus will be the target of protests.from noon to 1 p-m protestors will take to the corner of pete rose way...as they try to bring attention to what they say is ringling bros "extreme cruelty to animals." how about this?.check it out..a bison on the run... deputies in wisconsin are trying to track down a pack of bison.officials believe a fallen tree damaged the fence yesterday allowing seventeen of the animals to escape from a farm.some were later rounded up, but at least five are still roaming about...somewhere a news chopper took this video of the wild oxen running from people. it would have been a sensational story but this morning it looks like the "rusted folding knife" l-a-p-d officer for

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i'm the assistant elephant manager here at ringling brothers barnum and bailey circus.sia weighs 8,000 pounds, she is 48 years old and literally is one of the biggest divas here at the greatest show on earth. she's the leader, she's the most independent. as you can see, she's a diva. >> reporter: and you know, the circus is, of course, ending having elephants in the shows. and you mentioned that that's bittersweet. why is it bittersweet and why was the decision made? >> it is bittersweet because they've been a part of the greatest show on earth for 146 years. but we're excited about the transition. this transition's really going to allow us to focus on our conservation efforts and linking these guys to, hopefully, one day finding a third treatment for cancer. they're all going to be relocated down to our center for elephant conservation in may of this year. there's only about five weeks left. they're going to transition down there and live at our center for elephant conservation, where our herd of 41 asian elephants will reside. so, we're excited for the transition, but

barnum and bailey circus is in town for one more day.it's your last chance to see the "show" elephants here in cincinnati, beore they're retired for good. good.they are being retired after years of protests over how they are treated.the circus has been repeatedly charged with cruelty to animals across the country..and at its appearances.in fact in 2011, the circus paid a record fine of 270 thousand dollars. dollars.today the circus will be the target of protests.from noon to 1 p-m protestors will take to the corner of pete rose way...as they try to bring attention to what they cruelty to animals." how about this?.check it out..a bison on the run... deputies in wisconsin are trying to track down a pack of bison.officials believe a fallen tree damaged the fence yesterday allowing seventeen of the animals to escape from a farm.some were later rounded up, but at least five are a news chopper took this video of the wild oxen running from people. it would have been a sensational story but this morning it looks like the "rusted folding knife" reportedly held by a retired l-a-p-d officer for n

circus workers managed to wrangle the workers pretty quickly and bring them back to the circus. >> send in the clowns. but the idea growing on the zebra plan and a similar thing happened last november to the same circus company when they were visiting philadelphia. that's when two zebras from the universal circus escaped for more than half an hour. the same two behind the jail break, but might want to reconsider their procedures for holding the animals. >> when the circus is on the outside and not on the inside, you have a real problem for everybody involved. >>> pretty calm start here and little bit of rain on your monday. >> rainy day and mondays get you down, no worry. >> we will have sun for the rest of the week, actually. after today, you'll need the umbrella as you have rain falling at times and by tomorrow we'll see all of this clearing out. we had rain over the weekend and most spots had anywhere from about 0.5 in the north bay to 0.1 in san francisco and then we pretty didn't have anything in san jose. so, still some of those scattered showers out there in palo alto as we go ho

the circus is coming to town! town!and when it does - it will be the last time to see elephants perform in the show. show.the ringling brothers and barnum and bailey circus opens tonight at u-s bank arena.amid controversy, the circus made the call to send all of its show elephants to florida for retirement.so this si the last chance to see them ....the hand held only takata airbags.the new warning from the manufacturer and how it could be your vehicle this time. some road closures downtown this morning.the parts of town you'll need to avoid and the breaking now in the live alert center this morning.toyota is expanding its recall of airbags that could potentially explode and injure drivers. the japanese automaker is adding another 331-thousand cars to the recall list... including 2008 corolla... corolla matrix... and 2008-to-2010 lexus s-c 430 modelstoyota has now recalled about 15 million vehicles worldwide because of the takata defect. if your morning commute takes you near music hall ...heads up ...starting at 7 a-m .

behind the scenes for the showtime political series "the circus."ntly mark mckinnon and his cameras stopped by a lunch with some gop establishment types. you know the type. they were talking about, wait for it, trump. >> everybody around this table that i know, we've been in every presidential campaign probably since 1980 in various degrees, and in trump's problem he doesn't have a -- you don't know what his compass is. >> and how problematic is that for the future of the party? >> i think before it's all over, it's going to be hugely problematic. >> i talk to people all the time. why don't you republicans do something about this guy? >> i'm sorry, this is not the soviet union. we can't call a meeting and decide trump is out. >> we hate that. >> yeah. >> dictatorship, who's for it? trump is doing well for one reason. he understands the climate and the culture of america today better than anybody at this table. >> how do you feel about the republican nominee may be someone that none of you know? >> shell shocked. bewildered. republicans are hierarchi

your side with some friends from barnum bailey circus!they are performing starting tonight at the u-s bank arena.dean kelley and truett adams are from circus extreme?dean - you were a quiet child... as i understand it... how did find the courage to get up and perform in front of thousands every night? dean - this is your tenth year and after the break... many of you are seeing flurries outside your door!will we see any more this weekend?jason there were some flurries around this morning. photojournalist dwayne slavey captured this video earlier. nine first warning meteorologist jason adams is here with more on the a newborn is home safe after an hours long search this mornig.police first thought the baby was in a car that was stolen.. but the baby wasn't found with the car... and right now officers haven't said how she was discovered. discovered.we were there as the mother and her baby showed up back at home here on hopkins street.a few minutes later medics pulled up.. and that 21 day old baby was carried to an ambulance.the mother left w

they managed to wrangle both fairly quickly and brought them back to the circus. but, wait, there's more. >> there is. the idea of escape is, obviously, growing on this zebra. check out this video. imagine just riding around in philadelphia and seeing zebras. >> not on a safari. >> you're not in africa. >> a similar thing happened last november to the same circus company. that's when two zebras from the universal circus escaped for more than a half hour. no word yet if those zebras were the same two behind this jail break. of all the animals from the circus that could escape and be on the loose, better the zebras. >> no kidding. >>> let's check the forecast right now with kari. the rain falling out there. >> we've seen it in some spots. we start out this morning with wet roads and in parts of the north bay yesterday, we did have 0.5 inch of rain and a lot of people heading out and we'll check in with mike in a bit to see what else is happening as you drive this morning. looking now at a couple of splotches of some green here. mainly in the far north bay. the rest

the changes happening to the circus and why this is your last chance to see one of the biggest acts. this new building will absolutly transform the use of our college and campus." campus."celebrating something big in the tri-state.the construction project that will the circus is back in the queen city today... but this year's visit will be bitter sweet.it will be your last chance to see the elephants before they retire to a conservation home in florida. florida.9 on your side's timyka artist joins us live inside the us bank arena with this final farewell. the circus is in town.ringling bros barnum and bailey retunrs to the queen city.it's a farewell show of sorts.it's the last time you'll be able to see show elephants before light snow gets replaced with freezing drizzle for the morning drive. watch out for slick spots on your way to work, especially on bridges and overpasses. skies will the day with highs in the low 40s. i'm timing out our rain and snow chances for saturday coming up. starting today...a push for clean water.the efforts happening now in flint...and who's not waiting

tonight's ringling brothers performance of circus xtreme will honor cincinnati children's hospital... along with 100 special hospital guests. "circus extreme" runs through sunday.and it will be the last time you'll see elephants perform in the show.the circus is taking the animals out of its show after criticism from animal rights groups.in two months... the elephants will be moved to a special retirement facility in florida. light snow falls this morning, so watch out for some isolated slick spots. as temperatures rise into the upper 30s today, snow will transition to rain. but as temperatures fall this fall again. low tonight of 30. they are always highly anticipated, and often leave some unhappy people empty handed. handed.we're talking about those target collaborations! details on the latest one, just announced. later gator...a florida man's scary find in his backyard target has announced its new designer collection ...so prepare to start waiting in line. line.remember the craziness over the lilly pulitzer collection last summer? summer?the're expecting a similar reaciton to the f

the circus elephants are the subject of our nbc washington flash survey. we've been asking do you agree with the ringling brothers' decision to retire the elephants from the circus? >>> tonight many of you ha a and women who are hoping to represent you on capitol hill. a democratic candidate forum gets under way in a little while at 6:00. takes place at the reed temple a.m.e. church in glenn dale. it includes four people running for the fourth district candidate seat including chris van hollen and donna edwards ruin r running for the open senate seat. >>> and a number of new transportation properties that will help you get around. >>> and how you can own some prize pieces of history that are up on the ction block in au wall street. the nra. they're powerful. they usually get their way. but not with democrat donna edwards. she won't take cash from wall street banks. and when washington insiders wrote a loophole to let the nra spend dark money to kill gun safety laws, donna edwards said 'no' she's fighting to ban assault weapons and putting the safety of our

the circus is in town. town.this weekend - the ringling brothers and barnum bailey circus is performing at u-s bank arena.and it's your last chance to see the elephants before they retire. the circus is phasing them out of its acts.tickets are still on sale.the show runs through sunday. coming up next... next...changes are coming to your favorite store.the new way to shop at target... far a two year old went to getting the right outfit!nine on your side at noon continues so many of us... love target! but a lot of people don't like its website... often opting to shop on sites like amazon and zappos.consumer reporter john matarese looks at the changes coming to target's website very unhappy tri-state woman... amy main will never forget her bad experience with target's website -- target dot com -- this past holiday season. season."something that i ordered november 30th, to not have my money refunded tojanuary 15th."she says it took almost two months to get a refund for the toys she ordered for her young boys a

dogs will do their thing if you want to see circus you can in the bronx. pg opening up in the park right there set up and then we go to queens next and go to brooklyn and then norco our last before we're out of o here. but you don't want to miss out on this show. >> a lot of fun for families how >> it depends but every seat is good seat so it gets in a rep with everybody. lots of fun you know it's a family show everybody is invitessed great music, great act you name it. >> poodles are coif a dog in my opinion kind of is it uk up. [laughter] let's bring in juan and hit the music and get the heck out of the way. >> carlos with the latte dog. >> genius that was amazing. >> wow. how long does it talk to teach thesing dogs these tricks? : a lot of time, dedication with them. what dog does -- i have to try it. silva. come jump through the hoop. come on rosanna jump through had the hoop. hold on a second. whack the flag? >> ? you go. this may not look, i know you're a cow and all. and you may not know what i'm talking about, but, uh. the yogurt made from your mil

mark: that episode of "the circus" is on right now.n, what is your take on the establishment as we enter this new week and how they view the chances they have to stop trump or make peace with him? john: on the basis of everything i can tell, their chances have increased a little bit and they must be feeling happy, the money is flowing, there will be a bunch of ads trying to take trump out. what comes through in the scene is the dividing line in the establishment between those who are worried about what trump would do as the nominee and what he would be like as president. there are those that say we should try to stop trump at all costs, even if it means disinfecting voters because having him as a nominee could split the party in a way that could redefine the party in a way that could be damaging to the long-term interests of the republican party. mark: and a fair amount of regret in the establishment of the lie things -- how things have gone, why they did not move sooner to stop trump. just now for the last couple of weeks, they have b

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bank arena. um and bailey circus has two more performances of circus extreme. jennifer attended with her family yesterday, said it was terrific. they sent us this video of the show. it includes acrobats, strong men, clowns, camels and for the final year, circus elephants. today's shows are at 1:00 and 5:00. also happening today, the eighth annual scale model expo, featuring some of the world's greatest model craftsmen. see functioning miniature steam engines, internal combustion engines, ships, boats, airplanes, action figures and more. nearly 80 scale model hobbyists will be on hand to display their miniatures and answer questions. the event is at entertrainment junction in west chester and will run from noon to 4:00. the event is free with admission. still a lot more ahead on news 5 today, including donald trump could be headed to the witness stand. how his comments could affect an army sergeant's right to a fair trial. citycam 5. there's your circus spot. u.s. bank arena. apparently, young weston wanted one of the light toys you can buy there, and gwen was j

the ringling brothers and barn um and bailey circus has five more performances of circus extreme. they sent this video. it includes acrobats, strong men camels and for the final year, circus elephants also. today's shows are at 11:00, 3:00 and 7:00. a couple in seattle in trouble with the city for trying to help others. coming up, we'll tell you about the program they began in the backyard that's now stirring change in the community. and local basketball teams competing in the regional tournament. we'll have the excitement that continues today with a preview morning sports. we'll go outside through citycam 5's eyes and find the red heat building off the top of (vo) my name's nick and i make dog chow in denver, colorado. one of my fondest memories of khloe is the day we got her. i knew right there she was gonna be a great dog. khloe's a big influence on the family. she loved lincoln from the start. she's his little protector. i trust dog chow to keep khloe healthy because i see the high quality the standards that we follow are top notch. i trust dog chow enough to feed jonathan: we

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he says the contest is a crack up, and a circus. and he says the republican establishment only has itself to blame. >> i think it is very important for them to reflect on what it is about the politics they've engaged in that allows the circus we've been seeing to transpire. and to do some introspection. >> obama blamed the hostile approach of republican leaders for the rise of donald trump. the real estate mowigul, but continues to lead the republican nomination race. he has leveled insults at his rivals. >>> the latest data from china shows new auto sales slower than industry expectations. tell us more. >>> two months of the year and it shows that sales of new vehicles grew 4.4% from the same time in 2015. but they are below the 6% analysts predicting for the year. officials at the china association of automobile manufacturers say nearly 4.1 million autos rolled off deale dealers' lots in january and february. sports utility vehicles remain popular and government stimulus measures, including tax breaks, put compact and eco friendly

circus of the sun. the company was founded in the early 1980s by a small troupe that started entertaining residents and visitors of a small villa near quebec city. question seven. which is the third rock from the venus, earth, or mars. you may remember the hit nbc show in which aliens were sent it's earth. the tempaturis just right. the grounds just hard enough. liquid water. which is very imptanto life. question number eight. what is the circus apparatus made from a horizontal bar attached to two hanging ropes? what's that called? it helps circus artists soar stunts above the crowd. it's the trapeze. it takes a lot of training, trapeze artist. they put their lives on the line and in eachother's hands just question nine. ich act featured in paramour looks keli a seesaw? h on each side. one launches the other in the teeterboard. also called a korean an man the in their shows. question ten. last one. acrobat. one who performs can bat right and left-handed. paramour will feature dozens but which is not a d

there's a lot of juice going in there. >> the elephants are still at the circus. it's your last chance to see them. brody would you like to come in? this is a virgin? >> this is >> you had a meatball sub. >> i just had this. it was in my jacket pocket. >> tell us about the food. >> we have some of the happy hour food. over here we have the calamari. my favorite in the middle is going to be the fried ravioli and the meatball sliders. >> you call that a slider? >> cheers to the weekend! >> remember if you're drinking don't drive. and drink responsibly as well. right? >> packs a punch. >> also stay tuned. "tmz" is next. we will see you tomorrow morning at 7:00 a.m. for fox 5 news morning. our music ran out. >> see ya. >> today on "tmz" -- harvey: well, i was interested in this, this morning. chris christie, his gym shorts are going up for auction. >> that's one pair. they think this stuff is from when he first went into office? harvey: yes, was this around chris christie, ice cream cone i'm going to kick your ass period? >> i think these gym shorts were always around

there's a lot of juice going in there. >> the elephants are still at the circus.s your last chance to see them. brody would you like to come in? this is a virgin? >> this is a kids' version. >> you had a meatball sub. >> i just had this. it was in my jacket pocket. >> tell us about the food. >> we have some of the happy hour food. over here we have the calamari. my favorite in the middle is going to be the fried ravioli and the meatball sliders. >> y >> cheers to the weekend! >> remember if you're drinking don't drive. and drink responsibly as well. right? >> packs a punch. >> also stay tuned. "tmz" is next. we will see you tomorrow morning at 7:00 a.m. for fox >> announcer: the following is a paid presentation for the fat-burning fusion of pilates and yoga called piyo, brought to you by beachbody. >> hey, everybody, i'm maria menounos, and i'm about to reveal the latest breakthrough in fitness that won't kill your joints. it's an all-new way you can get that long, lean yoga and pilates body you've always wanted without having to stand still and meditate for hours

it happened to the same circus company months ago. of that. >> do you think this is a publicity stunt? >> i think the zebras don't want to be in the circus anymore. >> or they're trained. >> i think they're sending a pretty clear message here. this is from november when the zebras went running through west philadelphia. our nbc station there reported that police chased the zebras for miles before they were finally caught. >> all right. >>> oakland's longest rung boy scouts program is in jeopardy tonight because of money. troop 409 is chartered by the baptist church. today four scouts earned their eagle scout badges, a big deal. but the troop is worried without help from the community they won't be able to mentor more at-risk kids. the east oakland program is seen as a safe haven in a very tough neighborhood. one of troop 409 says earning the distinction will be something he'll appreciate for years to come. >> persevering through it all, it's a tough challenge. balancing school and sports and everything, it was really difficult. but in

the circus elephants are moving to a center for conservation in florida.he elephant manager ryan henning said the change is bittersweet. >> elephants have been around the greatest show on earth for 146 years. they're literally the largest divas of the greatest show on earth. a lot of people come to the show to get up close and personal to the elephants and all of our animals and we're going to continue to have a large variety of different domestic and exotic animals. >> so these retired elephants will also take part in cancer research at the cr florida. you can catch the ringling brothers show at verizon center now through sunday. >>> we want to know what you think. do you agree with this decision to retire elephants from ringling brothers circus in may. it's our flash survey of the day. call or text the number on your screen or vote on the nbc washington facebook page. >>> "first at 4," it's about to become the newest gem on the national mall. >> but it's already finding itself in the middle of a controversy. how the new african-american history museum wi