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the cleveland cavaliers offered in not only a full- time job house.io announcer until alcohol and drugs took over his life. he said this past thanksgiving is celebrated two years of sobriety. today he said he's really excited to fly to new york to reconnect with his 92 year-old mother who lives in brooklyn and stood behind during his battles with addiction. >> a look outside at the bay bridge toll plaza the right side of your screen eastbound traffic zipping along. the left side traffic into san francisco no problems in any of the lanes there. we'll be back after the break. a british study that linked child vaccines to autism is discredited it again. it's an elaborate fraud and said not only was a fraud it's done long-lasting damage. the investigation was in the british medical journal. it said the doctor did the original study misrepresented the medical history of the 12 children involved in the study. but the doctor's been stripped of his medical license. the study did panic a lot of parents and that led to a drop in the number of children getting b

the cleveland cavaliers basketball team has offered williams a job and other radio stations have expressednterest. he's an ex-radio announcer who has double with drugs and alcohol but has been sober four years now. >> great to land on his feet. what talent. speaking of talent, meteorologist mike nicco. >> that's just embarrassing with his voice. >> but you bring us good information. >> i don't do radio. let's take a look outside, show you what is going on. all right. 11:25. we're looking from mount tamalpais back towards san francisco. you see some of the haze hanging in the air but right now not a spare the air day but still encouraging us not to burn wood if you can. still thick fog in central valley and around livermore where visibility is a quarter of a mile. that's quickly changing and should be unlimited pretty soon. it's 40 antioch inland because of the slow fading of the fog there. the rest of us for the most part upper 40s to near 50. monterey bay and inland temperatures low to mid-50s. light breezes, that fog could form again tonight in our valleys and the week-long weather patte

and job offers including one with the cleveland cavaliers. there is talks of movie deals, new homes and trips to hawaii. but for ted there's one opportunity that tops them all. >> that's the one thing i'm looking forward to is coming to new york city to see my mom after 12 years. >> god has answered my prayer. i prayed that he could live to this this time when he would do well. >> hi, mom. >> reporter: just this afternoon, the moment game came. hi, mommy. >> reporter: a reunion in front of cameras for the early show. he was proud to tell his mom he finally got a job. >> i've the official voice for craft macaroni and cheese. >> reporter: but fame hasless -- has also brought focus on his past. >> good morning -- >> reporter: racing questions about what this attention might do. >> i'm choked. i get too emotional at this point. being a recovering alcoholic as i am, it's just like, oh. >> reporter: the world is hoping this man with the golden voice doesn't blow a golden opportunity. >> yeah, so that craft commercial featuring williams' voice will

. >> reporter: now organizations including the cleveland cavaliers are offering him work. in his first television interview on the "cbs early show," williams says he is looking forward being a productive member of society again. >> i would like to just have a job and a home, an apartment, or anything, you know, to be able to cook in... >> reporter: williams says he went to school to develop his voice. but he got into trouble with drugs and alcohol leaving him homeless. he says he is sober now for two years and he is thankful his 92- year-old mother is alive to see him stunning reversal of fortune. >> i guess god kept her around and kept my pipes around, you know, to maybe just have one more shot. >> reporter: a shot williams promises not to take for granted this time. kendis gibson, cbs news. ,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,

monday he has gotten more than 13 million hits on youtube and job offers including one with the cleveland cavalierslk of movie deals, new homes, and trips to hawaii. but, for ted, there's one opportunity that tops them all. >> that's the one thing that i'm looking forward to is coming to new york city to see my mom. after 20 years. >> god has answered my players. i prayed for the time when he would do well. >> hi mom. where is my mom. hi mommy. hi mommy. a reunion in front of cameras for the early show. >> reporter: he was proud to tell his mom he finally got a job. >> i just did a commercial for craft. i'm the official voice for craft macaroni and cheese. >> reporter: he still couldn't resist playing announcer. >> i said craft macaroni an cheese dinner made with da da data. >> reporter: fame has also brought focus on his criminal and checkered past. felonies from theft to forgery toes escaping a facility. raising questions to what all the attention might do to a man who says he has fathered 9 children and battled drugs and alcohol. >> i'm about choked. i get too emotional at this point, being a re

week and find us go back to winning ways with a hundred twelve points ninety five when the cleveland cavaliers were coming off the back of a surprise loss to the washington wizards the celtics were determined to make home court advantage for parents against cleveland having to turn for informing the field not running so far again from a three point one past. hold poorness the base jump on the balls up. his paw. austin led by aides going into the second week. and the first one never troubled a man on the luxury of a twenty two point cushion you're going into the final quarter. plenty of showboating down the stretch. much to the lines of a home crowd that's going to win well tonight by. elsewhere there were mixed fortunes from two hundred slumps but this is going down to the mavericks on the road for the lakers have a better one particularly because you're tom their home colts charlotte and denver both one on the road. i wonder if they will support coming up in around two hours time but stay tuned to watch whether scumming up next. question is that so much definitely a huge percentage of the pow

has been fine as go back to winning ways with a hundred twelve points ninety five when the cleveland cavaliers were coming off the back of a surprise loss to the washington wizards the celtics were determined to make home court advantage parents against cleveland and in fine form in the field running certain far again from the three point line bass. called poorness that was jumping on the balls on. his paw. austin led by eight going into the second. storm ever trouble from then on the luxury of a twenty two point question you're going into the final quarter. plenty of showboating down the stretch. much to the lines of a home crowd that's going to win and well to mind my. elsewhere there were mixed fortunes when to changi slumps mcniff is going down to the mavericks on the road for the lakers have a better because you're tom their home colts charlotte and denver hope one of the road. i wonder if they will support coming up in around two hours time but stay tuned to have a scott me up next. question was that so much given all the huge musician time. when the country in turmoil a country divided

he has been offered an announcing job with the cleveland cavalier after being featured on a newspaper website. >> we hope he gets the help he needs. >>> the bay area continuing to rattle and roll. >>> and keeping dog owners on a shorter leash. a new long awaited report about to come out coming up. >>> plus, days after being shot point blank in the head, a big sign of progress from arizona congresswoman giffords. what she did right in front of president barack obama. ,,,,,,,,,, >>> you're watching cbs 5 eyewitness early edition. >> the days may be numbered for toll workers on the golden gate bridge. the major makeover up for debate. today how it could change the way you pay. >>> a tough proposal for dog owners to chew on this morning. the push to ban man's best friend from some popular bay area parks. >>> and expect

and i do want to say the cleveland cavaliers.and a home. to come and be the announcer. you know? >> we're going to give you one more job. you have to take us off the air today. >> okay. and watch "good morning america." no. make sure you watch "good morning america" tomorrow. thank you. thank you. @ooooo$$$$$$$/ ♪ >>> next tuesday the san bruno city council will decide how to distribute $400,000 in cash donations for the victims of september's deadly pipeline explosion. two city council members held a meeting hoping to generate ideas from the public. instead they got an earful from donors angry none of the money has been handed out nearly four months later. today a winter spare the air day. tv's issued by the bay area management district. all wood burning is banned both indoors and out until midnight tonight. repeat violators could face a $400 fine. in the summer when we see fog, we usually don't expect a spare the air day. mike, you can explain that. >> that's because the moisture is below the layers and sinking air. the

and now williams says getting his life together and is looking at job offers from the cleveland cavaliers and even nfl films among many others. >> he says his mom is like 92, hasn't seen her in years of course and hopes to reunite. >> good for him. >> what a voice. >> great. >>> that's it for the cbs 5 news at noon. we'll see you back here at 5:00. have a great afternoon. ,, never in my lifetime did i think i could walk 60 miles in 3 days. 60 miles in 3 days-- i can do that. 60 miles compared to what a cancer patient goes through is a walk in the park. from the moment i registered, people started immediately supporting me. we had an outpouring of-- of support. i wanted to do something bigger than myself. the 60 miles-- it makes a statement. i know i'm stronger than i was before, both mentally and physically. i walk with my sister. our relationship has gone to a whole new level because of training together. you meet the most wonderful, inspiring people. i knew that there was something really special about this event. when you accomplish those 60 miles, it's truly life-changing. it was thre

they're taking on the cleveland cavaliers. early in this game, kobe bryant gets the lay-in to go.ater on, shannon brown, off th. screen. pulls up for the jumper. and that's good. and so, the lakers absolutely pouring it on offensively. kobe bryant, driving in the lane. pulls up, just shy of the free-throw line. hits the jumper. and the lakers, cruising. they're up 70-27. this is the icing on the cake. shannon brown pulling up. the heave is good from half-court. the lakers win 112-57. it's the fewest ever allowed in franchise history. >>> college hoops, byu taking on utep. time running out. fredette, it's like he's in the nba. down it goes. byu, up 42-45 at the half. fredette, still not done. byu up by 18. fredette again. slithering in the lane. gets the layup. he had 47 points. byu wins, 104-79. >>> number 16, illinois, taking on penn state. they're in happy valley. second half, talor battle steps back for a three. penn state leads 55-51. 25 seconds remaining. the pass to bill cole. gets the lay-in. we're tied at 55-55. ensuing penn state possession. the dunk is good by andrew jon

in action tonight, golden state, who have won five of the last eight, they were hosting the cleveland cavaliers0 of the 25 points. lee had 22 points, 14 rebounds. monte ellis drained the three-pointer, the warriors up 36-24. monte led all scores with 32 points here and ate nice move in the finish. the warriors win it 116-98. they will play the next 15 at home. the big news is that the harbaugh era has officially begun. jessica and tom. has. it has. it will be interesting, won't it? >> we'll be right back. shift your weight forward onto the left foot. take the right leg up, holding the inner arch of the foot... introducing instant action alerts, only from chase. left arm up... manage your account and help avoid overdrafts with a click of a button. just reply to the alert with how much you want to transfer. inhale, all the way up... so you always stay in balance. ...to crescent pose. chase what matters. just four more times. ♪ wo you look great! thanks! it's this new wish yourself thin pgram. i just wish it and it happens. it's probably those fiber one bars you're eating. i know they help me stic

. >> reporter: one call came from 150 miles up the highway, from the nba's cleveland cavaliers, who offeredwe loved his voice and story and our biggest priority is to get him in here. >> reporter: some people say life is a highway. well, for the moment any way, ted williams is in the fast lane. >> it's like zero to 100 miles per hour in about a second. >> we'll be back with more right after these words. >> reporter: with a voice like that, no doubt he will. kevin tibbles, nbc news, chicago. >> more on his great story tomorrow morning on "today." for us, for now, that's our broadcast for this wednesday night. thank you for being here with us. i'm brian williams. we're reporting tonight from our nbc news washington bureau. we hope to see you right back here tomorrow evening. good night. >>> fighting the war against eyesores. san jose had taggers on the run, but the city is now on the verge of a graffiti free for all. good evening, everyone, i'm jessica aguirre. >> and i'm tom sinkovitz. taggers are busy in the south bay painting more graffiti on walls and windows and now the bay area's larges

monday he's gotten more than 13 million hits on youtube and job offers including one with the cleveland cavalierslk of movie deals, new homes and trips to hawaii. but for ted there's one opportunity that tops them all. >> that's the one thing that i'm looking forward to is coming to new york city to see my mom after 12 years. >> god has answered my prayers. i prayed that i would live to see this time when he would do well. >> where's my mom? >> reporter: just this afternoon, the moment came. >> hi, mommy! hi, mommy! hi, mommy! >> reporter: a reunion in front of cameras for the "early show." >> i love you, mommy! >> reporter: he was proud to tell his mom that he finally got a job. >> i just did a commercial for kraft. i'm the official voice of kraft macaroni and cheese. >> reporter: he still couldn't resist playing announcer. >> the new kraft macaroni and cheese... >> reporter: but fame has also brought focus on his checkered and criminal past. with felonies ranging from theft to forgery to escaping a correctional facility. raising new questions about what all this attention might do to a man who

the cleveland cavaliers, nfl films, and mtv to name a few. >> would you like to come to hollywood?eporter: but the most meaningful opportunity is a trip to new york tonight, to be reunited with his mother after more than ten years. >> out of all of this is that i get to see my mom. >> reporter: williams always knew he had a voice. finally people are listening. seth doane, cbs news, columbus, ohio. >> couric: what a great story. and that's the "cbs evening news" for tonight. i'm katie couric. thank you for watching. i'll see you back here tomorrow. good night. >>> you're watching cbs5 eyewitness news. "this broadcast realtime captioned by becky lyon." >>> it is the kind of instance dent made for the internet. officers shooting a man in a wheel chair. the story behind the now infamous cell phone video. >>> six people shot in a matter of minutes. what made the oakland shooting rampage particularly dangerous. >>> in san jose, long awaited relief at a notorious bay area intersection. >>> good evening i'm dana king. >> i'm allen martin. it could have been avoided. that's what san francis

. >> and the cleveland cavaliers. >> you say you're seriously considering that. >> yes, i am. -- well, outside of the fact that i do adore the cavs, you know, with or without lebron. >> that was the next question. >> well, what they did was the lady that offered me this home, they also offered me a home in cleveland and everybody's making so light of the fact that it was lebron's old house. but, you know, yeah. it's close to columbus and where my children and grandchildren live and my mother's great grandchildren live. to tell you the truth, there could be anywhere to fly her back, now listen this, to fly her back to new york, relocate her to go out to pasture together, i would love to do that but my mother has linked herself to new york that i can't pry her away from her vote in brooklyn. >> maybe instead you make your deal to bring you out here often to see mom. >> yeah, yeah, they may have -- >> cleveland lost a king and now maybe you can be the new king of the area now that lebron's gone. living in his house, take his place. which wouldn't be bad. so let's say you are work

golden gate state pushing cleveland cavaliers, david lee with a 20 and had that by the end of the thirder. showing no reverses, lee 22-14. in a good way, he capped their lead at the break. big break for monta ellis, fourth quarter, with defense the block. and to reggie williams and the finish, warriors have won six in nine, 116-98 the final. >> cotton bowl, los gatos u and texas a&m, this game used to have interest but under-publicized now. these two hooked up on three touchdowns. 41-24 was the final. three games left in the bowl season if you are counting at home. >>> be sure to tune in at 5:00, 6:00 and 11:00, it's wild car playoff and mike schuman will have it for you. >> next up, better jobs report but still not good enough. how long before the country can recover millions of lost jobs and jobs coming to silicon valley. and wh >>> welcome back. the nation's top economists are dissecting the latest jobs report. only 103,000 jobs were added but the unemployment rate fell slightly to 9.4%. lowest level in 19 months. still they say it will take five years for the john market to recover

. >> reporter: the nba's cleveland cavaliers offered him a job. >> we loved his voice. we loved his story. and our biggest priority right now is just to get him in here. >> reporter: but before ted williams did anything else, he paid the "today" show a visit first thing this morning and helped get our day started in the voice booth. now, that's a set of pipes. for "today," kevin tibbles, nbc news. >> live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >> ted williams, good morning, sir. >> how are you? >> great to have you. >> it is great to be here. this is a dream come true. i'm telling you. honestly. >> it's a second chance. >> yes, ma'am. >> yeah. can you begin to even sum up what these last 48 hours or so have been like? >> outrageous. outrageous. it is just phenomenal. i mean, there's no way in the world that i could have ever imagined that, that i would be -- just have all of this, just all of a sudden just come into this portion of my life. >> you were panhandling? >> yeah. >> two days ago, three days ago? >> yeah. yeah. >> on the streets of columbus, ohio. you're in new

. >> the cleveland cavaliers, everyone is calling. one of the things that stuck out to us yesterday interviewing him, he said, what i really hope this brings me is back together with my mom. you see her right there, she is here in the stud oio. >> she is so happy and so proud and talking to her in a couple of minutes a. doll of a woman. >>> let's begin with the big changes at the white house where president obama's senior staff is about to undergo a major retooling. cbs news senior white house correspondent bill plante tracking who's in and out joining us this live this morning. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, chris. there's changes coming but the president is just reshuffling the same deck, one exception to that is press secretary robert gibbs who is actually leaving and next month or so for the private sector. >> i would not trade the worst day i have had here for many of the best days that you might have in another job. >> reporter: gibbs is just the latest in the recent white house shake-up. he's been with barack obama si

a cleveland cavaliers contract. he's a national celebrity. the next chapter in the story is. >> i hope the next chapter where we're as eager to embrace as we are right now. i think everybody knows, particularly mr. williams and his very beautiful and eloquent mother. it's going to be a tough road. he's been through a lot. and he needs to make sure that the support group around him, his advisers, his family members, are ones that help him stay away from the negative influences that were so disruptive in his life. i wish him well. >> we all do. we are all for second chances. i was taken aback because i always thought he was a great basketball player. i had no idea. >> he had the pipes, too. >> i didn't realize that. that was interesting. >> we know he has a second chance on the basketball court. we don't know if he's going to make it for the indians, as well. charles grodin, deborah norville, thank you very much. it was fun. >> it was. >>> coming up, this woman's closet was a disaster area. we hooked her up with the fairy godmother of closets.

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the cleveland cavaliers want him full-time. even offered to buy him a house.

now williams says he is getting his life together and is looking at job offers from the cleveland cavaliersasketball team, nfl films and many others. >> the cleveland cavs, what is your reaction to that? >> man, that's outstanding! i am definitely going to consider that very much so. that lady offered my' full-time job with the cavs, and then something about the mortgage of a home? i'm going with that. i mean, out of all the offers i have had and i have had quite a few, i will be working in cleveland, ohio... >> coming up on "the early show," hear what williams' mother has to say about her son's new found success. in fact, part of this web and internet sensation that he actually was reunited with his mother after about 10 years. later today we'll know one of the winners in the huge mega millions jackpot. a lottery spokesman said that the winner in washington will be claiming his prize today. the other ticket sold in idaho has yet to be claimed. the winners will be splitting though a $380 million jackpot. good for them. >>> 6:27. coming up, one bay area county has voted to delay smartmeters.

a full-time position with the cleveland cavaliers basketball team which also offered to buy him a home there is a some type of hope that god was going to pull me through some time. >> williams is flying near new york to visit his 90-year-old mother who lives in brooklyn and stood beside him throughout his battles with addiction. >>> we wish him good luck. >>> the san francisco zoo is becoming its newest member a baby giant ant eater. the zoo doesn't know the gender yet but it was born on december 22. this is the first giant ana eater born at the zoo in ten years. it will grow to be 8 feet long. we wanted to show you the picture as soon as we got it. >>> still ahead here tonight, the 800-pound dilemma. >>> governor schwarzenegger left behind a $20,000 piece of art and now governor brown is wondering what to do with it. >>> everyone wanted it but only one place is getting it. the final destination for thecc >>> starbucks is giving its logo a face lift. the new logo drops the words encircling the see nymph around gives a few subtle updates. they want to shed the image as a high priced caf

golden state hosting the dismal cleveland cavaliers. he was a 20-11 guy with the knicks.se it. lee 22 and 14. like the plague, it can be in a good way. war years at the break. big night for monta ellis. spinning in traffic right there. dropped the contact, converts. he had 32. warriors by 18 in the third. fourth quarter, defense the block. head up with the dribble to reggie williams to finish in transition. the warriors won six of nine, 116-98 the final. cowboys stadium in dallas. this game used to have some interest completely underpublicized now. tigers up 28-17. jordan jefferson, these two hooked up on three touchdowns. knocks office a&m, 41-24. just three games left in the bowl season if you are counting at home. be sure to tune in tonight at 5:00s, 6:00, 11:00. hey, wildcard playoff saturday in the nfl. mike shumann will have it covered ford you. >> next at 5:30, a better than expected jobs report but it's still not enough. how long before the country has recovered millions of lost jobs. plus the federal government's interest in bringing jobs to silicon valley. and w

and he's been offered an announcing job with the cleveland cavaliers basketball team.or is rumored to have been drinking grey goose, an entire bottle a night. so the best wishes for this guy who had that meteoric rise to the top. and you hope that it's not over for him. >> and that's a tough life transition, to go from homelessness to fame, you know, just like that. this guy did kind of walk out on his family 20 years ago. as you can imagine, there were some residual issues with that. so it's a tough situation. hopefully, he'll work it out. >>> well, apparently, who doesn't need to work it out is 50 cent. 50 apparently is playing the stocks and doing very well. he invested in this company called h & h. and get this. according to the "new york post," the rapper saw the value of his 30 million shares in this penny stock company go up by 9 million bucks. how? because he tweeted his fans, about 4 million folks, to invest in the company as well. so the stock rose just like that, from 10 cents to 39 cents because he literally tweeted, hey, invest in this company like i did.

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discovered on the street, he's booked a tv commercial and been offered an announcing job with the cleveland cavalierso worried this would happen that he rises so quickly and then be -- and really not ready for it. >> he's getting the help he needs so it will be a good step. >>> 6:26. neighbors open fire on some runaway zebras at the famous hearst ranch. >>> plus the former girlfriend of the suspected arizona gunman speaks out. what she is now revealing about his temper problems. >>> human toll takers could soon be a thing of the past here at the golden gate bridge. we will tell you why and have a live interview coming up. >>> and tightening the leash on dog owners in three bay area counties. we will tell you about the rules being proposed coming up next. >>> and our forecast for today off and on rain showers. temperatures lower 50s in kentfield, 53 degrees, 55 in san francisco, 57 in dublin and 58 in oakland. rain today. could more rain be in your forecast for the week? i'll let you know. that's coming up. ,,,, ,,,, this is my band from the 80's, looker. hair and mascara, a lethal combo. i'm jon habe

golden state hosting the dismal cleveland cavaliers. a 20-11 guy with the knicks last year.e 22-14 like the plague sean can be contagious but in a good way. packing 65-49 war years at the break. big night for monta ellis. spinning in traffic right there. drops the contath, converts. he has 32. war years by 18 and the third, fourth quarter. will defense the block. right to reggie williams to finish in transition. the war years have won six of nine. 116-98 the final. more football, the cotton bowl, lsu and texas a&m. used to have interest completely unpublicized. tigers up 28-17. make it 35-17. these two hooked up on three touchdowns. lsu knocked off a&m, 41-24. just three games left in the bowl season if you are counting at home. be sure to tune in tonight at 5:00, 6:00 and 11:00. it's wildcard playafter on saturday. >> next at 6:30, a better than expected jobs report but it's still not enough. how long top economists say it could be until the country recovers millions of lost jobs. plus the federal government interested in bringing jobs to silicon valley. ♪ [ female announce

. >>> the warriors hosted the cleveland cavaliers in oakland last night and won 116-98. and ellis led the charge. lee slammed down several dunks, scoring 22 points with 14 rebounds. he actually had a double-double by the end of the first half. ellis had 32 points and 10 assists. former warrior anton jamison led cleveland with 21 points. the warriors have now won 6 of their last 9 games. how about that? >>> and today, the nfl playoffs begin with a couple of wild card games. in the nhl, the sharks host the nashville predators. game time, 5:00, which is a little earlier than usual. >>> two local college basketball teams at home even at the event center. san jose state plays host to the idaho vandals. short distance away, santa clara hosts san francisco. on the road, cal visits arizona state. stanford will take on the wildcats in arizona, and the best bay area team this season, st. mary's' is at pepperdine. >>> yet another legendary grocery store is closing its doors in the santa clara valley. cosentino's has been serving the area for more than six decades. why the family is

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. >> since the video is received job offers you side with crack and being pursued by at the cleveland cavaliers for work. it was to give the here and on for tonight he's going to sit down with dr. fell to talk about meeting the challenges of sudden fame in this lifelong journey that brought him here. keep on kron 4 dr. philip 8:00. coming up next kron 4 news at 6:00. life in the bay area's new station this is 6:00 news. they're gathering from memorial to the victims of mass shooting in arizona. were also preparing to block a protesters, people who are calling the shooting divine retribution. the interfaith service is taking place at this methodist church. today the arizona legislature fast-track the bill to ban protesters from the westborough baptist church. they are notorious for picking the funerals of americans killed in iraq and afghanistan. their leader posted this video. >> they got for the island shooter. however many dead. the west baptist church will pick it at their funerals. >> your not come to tucson and coming for a community which is such a loving accepting compassionate place and

he was recent le offered a job to announce for the cleveland cavaliers and do the kraft macaroni andheese. >>> researchers from carnegie university found that people in northern california think that a new movie is koo, spelled with a k. while those in southern california spell it with a c. the study shows people have a need to show their culture. >>> tickets for the rally are good until the end of january. go to the website before midnight, scroll down to the secret word and put in the secret word "riders." >>> we want to check in with sal one more time, see if there's more -- if you have waited perhaps, you -- you are kind of holding off to make sure it gets better. let's go outside and tell you about the toll plaza. it has improved. you will see about a ten-minute delay. sanfrancisco is also -- is also okay. this it -- this is 880 and that traffic is moving along fine. let's go to steve. >>> sal, cloudy skies, light rain could be a burst or two of moderate. but overall, 30s to start off with. highs upper 40s, low 50s. about the same on wednesday. it looks quiet. as high pressure b

. >> reporter: one of the most promising leads, a full-time position with the cleveland cavaliers basketball to buy him a home. >> it's some type of hope that god was going to pull me through sometime. >> reporter: williams has said he will now fly here to new york city to see his 90-year-old mother, who lives in brooklyn, and who has stood beside him throughout his battles with addiction. rob and vinita? >> you know, the ted williams story is so unbelievably impressive. but we have our own ted williams here. >> discovered this week, right? >> the first time i heard you speak, come on out here, i said why is this kid not doing radio? you be the judge. we'll let him read us to break. go ahead and give that your best. >> that's the news for this half hour. remember to follow us on facebook. you can see "t"t"t"t"t"t"t"t"t"s medicare. it doesn't cover everything. and what it doesn't cover can cost you some money. that's why you should consider an aarp... medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. all medicare supplement insurance plans can help pay... so

>> and the cleveland cavaliers is a second choice. home and all, everybody's giving me little money deals. but no one's said, here ted, here's a place for you to call your own to cook in. i want one particular situation. i think i could handle it. but all the irons in the fire is so overwhelming, i think i told you about dale atkins, the psychologist here on the staff, i'm going to call her a little more often. >> she's an nbc news contributor. >> a contributor, yes, i didn't get a chance to call her, but i think i'm going to use her as somewhat of a sponsor or a therapist too. >> do you think you're going to need that? >> yes. >> you looked like you were going to say something, julia. >> the sign they called me and told me that he had, i went to bed and i thought, oh, it couldn't be this way. >> it's disgraceful. >> you mean the sign in the video. >> yes, yes, yes. >> someone called and told me, mama, ted has a sign. i said what snin they said he's holding up a sign. >> it's what the homeless people here in new york do, collecting ca

. >>> and now, how are the cleveland cavaliers doing without superstar lebron james? consider this.kers 112-57 last night. you heard that right. a 55-point loss, the biggest in the nba in 13 years. that's the news at 7:40. >> juju, did you have to do that? >> i know. and just to add insult to injury, guys. the miami heat is now leading the eastern conference. >> you had to go there. why do that? why do that to those poor people? >> we feel for cleveland. sorry, george. >> thanks, juju. >>> let's get out to sam who is tracking the big winter storm for us. >> good morning, everyone. blue skies in new york city this morning already. but i'll tell you, it's still snowing in boston and will for all day long in that area. we have two, live pictures of the area. we'll go back to back to show you the gusty winds and the blowiblow ing snow that is still such a big problem for parts of the northeast. also, the center of long island has big snowfall totals. we're getting a foot totals in a lot of locations. linsey davis is in port jefferson, long island. you're in one of the areas rumored -- w

local radio morning show in columbus oh, hi oh, williams has entertained job offers from the cleveland cavaliers to even oprah. >> i would like to see him be a part of the voice of own. >> reporter: but one opportunity trumped them all, that moment came late this week after more than ten years apart. >> i'm home, ma. i told you i was coming this year. >> reporter: also reunited with some of his nine children on "entertainment tonight" as interest in every angle of this tale has surged. why does this story translate? >> redemption. everyone would love a second chance. >> reporter: he surely has that second chance. now, the world waits and wonders what he'll do with it. seth doane, cbs news, new york. >> we wondered how overnight stardom could affect someone like ted and what he needs to do to keep it altogether once the cameras stop rolling. joining us psychologist and "early show" contributor dr. jennifer hartstein. great to have you with us. >> great to be here. >> a story that has unfolded in front of everyone's eyes. >> right. >> this overnight stardom, for anyone, even somebody who had a com

cavaliers. champs beat cleveland by 55 points, 112-57.t's got to hurt. >>> college basketball, michigan state hosting wisconsin, korie lucious made one basket all night, and it was a big one. ties the game in the final minute with a three from the corner. off to overtime. no problem finding the bottom of the net. game high 26. michigan state stomped wisconsin, 64-61. unranked bc plays the spartans on saturday. >> now, number 16 illinois, andrew jones was in the right place at the right time giving penn state the lead. under two seconds left, they pull off a big upset, 57-55. >>> the top scorer in the nation is now byu's jimmer fredette. he finished with 47 against utah, hit from anywhere and everywhere, including a buzzer beater from just inside half-court. byu cruising 104-79. that's your early look at sports on "early today." i'm mario solis. >> announcer: "early today" sports is brought to you by lectric shave. blade close, lectric smooth. >>> a medical license is suspended while 007 gets his license back. your early morning entertainm

. >> but cleveland cavaliers regard to hire him. and of them said we will wait and see what happens. if i was homeless, suddenly at a place to live and cheese to make some money i'm not going to take dr.phil. >> what about when your relatives are messed up brett farthest reaches arrested. current budget other people in the condo making math. >> i will say this nicely, if i am brett farr sister the only reason she's in the news because retender football. one way or another leave her alone. she and ask for limelight you take a public job your fair game here is again later the problem lay for a loan. >> take that picture down quickly. >> undergoing. you ask me. honestly, someone called in yesterday, and i just said the eggs for calling a move on. it it doesn't interest me, she didn't ask for. >> find some things i can >> positively on. >> it takes the sharks are losing five times reed dark or hockey. >> how you know that? >> i was listening. just like you say, just wait its rolling average to the season. >> how did you get an answer bo

cleveland 112-95. that's the cavaliers' 18th loss in a row. >>> in college basketball number one ranked ohio state remainseated. william hubert of the buckeyes had 19 points. mostly on three-point shots, and top-ranked ohio state beat number 12 purdue 87-64. and jeremy had 28 points to lead seton hall to a big upset over number 9 syracuse. they beat the orange. the third loss in a row for syracuse. >>> when we return another look at this morning's top stories. and oscar mania. the front-runners in the race for hollywood's top prize. front-runners in the race for hollywood's top prize. ♪ [ male announcer ] every day thousands of people are switching from tylenol® to advil. here's one story. my name is betty and i'm from miami florida. and i am an animal lover who does rescue. being a foster parent for dogs is very grueling. washing them is the toughest part. it causes a lot of strain on my lower back. i used to take tylenol and now i take advil, and it works quickly and it takes away my pains. [ male announcer ] make the switch. take action. take advil®. schools.. so why are teachers about to get raises? p

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