gary coleman is good.can watch it as an adult and think, wow, this kid understood comedic timing in a way that, you know, grown-up actors that he was acting with didn't. so he kind of made that show. >> brown: i think the great thing about "diff'rent strokes" was that it dealt with life issues, and those issues are universal, and they transcend time. even though it is a show in the '80s and you are looking at the hair and you're looking at the clothing, you're also looking at the underlying message. >> silverman: a good comedy show that is a well-written show with strong characters and strong comedic relationships can last forever. these are just shows that are timeless and i think will always find an audience, and i think as time goes by, they'll become even more valuable. woman: have you ever heard the phrase, "one person's trash is another person's treasure?" hi. i'm jennifer convy. and welcome to find & design, the show where we help you redecoratete a room using only items from yard sales and flea mar

i've activated for antonio coleman.e's on five north. >> antonio coleman had recently been put on suicide watch at the louisville metro department of corrections jail. now, the special operations response team, or s.o.r.t., has been sent to remove him from his cell due to a disturbance. >> team four, come on. coleman has flooded his cell. his excessive beating on the door was placing him in danger. hitting his head on the wall, he threatened the officer on the walk saying he was going to kick his ass. >> face the rear of your cell and go down to your knees. down to your knees. cross your ankles, place your hands on top of your head. we'll go on three. one, two, three. >> coleman is placed into an emergency restraint chair. he will be bound at the legs, wrists and waist. >> we can clean the water up and things like that. we can put up with somebody kicking on the door here and there. but when they're self-abusive or damaging the property, those are red flags for us where we really have to address them and can't allow the

>> i want to be a football player. >> reporter: coleman is the first deaf offensive player in the nfl. and as a fullback for the seahawks, just happens to play in a stadium known for earth-shaking cheers that actually measure on the richter scale. >> oh, it's great. i mean, their energy is basically more energy for us, more motivation. >> reporter: can you feel the fans? >> oh, yeah. i can feel it. >> reporter: coleman's hearing aids help on the field, but more than anything, he relies on reading lips. >> it's my job to go out and prove to everybody basically what i'm doing now, that i can do the same thing everybody else can do. >> this is around 2 years old. >> reporter: his mother knows it wasn't easy. growing up kids would tease her son who has been deaf since age 3. >> i would tell him, you know what? god made you like you are for a purpose and a reason and you don't let anybody bring you down. >> i was picked on. >> reporter: coleman's story "perseverance" is now featured in a duracell commercial that's gone viral. >> now i'm here with a lot of fans in the nfl cheering me on, an

i was picked on. >> reporter: today coleman is a power house.leman can see him talk. >> he mouthed the audible to him. 9-year-old riley and his twin sister, erin, are both hearing impaired. and they were transfixed. finally, there was someone who understood their problem. so, riley wrote him a letter. i know how you feel. i also have hearing aids. just try your best. i have faith in you, derrick. their dad tweeted the letter out. and wouldn't you know it, today, coleman, who is just 23 years old and headed for the super bowl, wrote them back. i want you to know that i always try my best in everything i do and have faith in you and your sister, too. even though we wear hearing aids, we can still establish our goals and dreams. >> he's a big star football player. if he was -- i can't believe he got this far. it's just not that easy. >> when you see somebody that's been through the struggles the same as you are, and i tell them, i did it. >> reporter: come super bowl sunday, derrick coleman will be there, hearing aids on. just like kids everywhere,

coleman gets out of the vehicle you can kind of see him kind of looking around. it's almost like someone is looking around to see if there's any witnesses to see who is going to see what happens next. >> what happens next is frightening. >> sir turn around. >> he latched on to me. he grabbed me. the fight was on. >> i tried to retreat from him. he held me close to him. he was not fighting to get away. he was fighting to hurt me. >> coleman grabs for the officer's taser and then reaches for his gun. >> well, the danger is if he would have gotten my gun, he would have used it on me. there's no doubt in my mind. >> car after car passes the assault. seiter radios for assistance. >> call for help! >> when you hear another law enforcement officer's radio key up and you just have plain language help, you know it's bad. i hit my lights and my sirens. i'm accelerating. your gut instinct is go, go, go. >> but time is running out as he races to the scene. coleman gains the upper hand in the fight. >> he was choking me and pushing me back over the trunk of his car. you just

that victim, daisy coleman, was 14 at the time. she said she went to a party where she was given alcohol and claims barnett, then 17, raped her. barnett said the sex was consensual. special prosecutor jean baker said she could not prove coleman's allegation was true. >> there was insufficient evidence go forward on the case of sexual assault. >> reporter: the case drew national attention when the first prosecutor dropped it. some claimed barnett's prominent family was given special treatment but his attorney says that is not true. >> there's absolutely no evidence that political favoritism played a role in the decision of either prosecutor. >> reporter: coleman's family says she was recently bullied online and in a facebook posting her mother said coleman had recently attempted suicide. the federal prosecutor read a statement from the girl. >> i'm grateful the defendant took responsibility by pleading guilty to the charges. i am ready to move forward. >> reporter: barnett was sentenced to two years' probation. he was ordered to pay

"dear my inspiration derrick coleman. i know how you feel, i also have hearing aids.> reporter: their father jake tweeted a picture hoping coleman would see it. >> i just wanted him to know how much he is doing for deaf kids and little kids and all kids with disabilities. i mean, it doesn't matter that you're deaf, it doesn't matter that you may have some other disability, you can be exceptional, too. >> reporter: that night, the seahawks retweeted the letter. it's been shared and pretweeted 2,700 times. coleman was a star at u.c.l.a. but went undrafted and had to fight for an n.f.l. tryout. now he's super bowl bound. last week, coleman spoke to our bill whitaker about his message to disabled kids. >> and let them know that i did what i wanted to do so you can do it, too, you know? no matter what the obstacles are, you can always achieve what you wanted to do. >> repor the girls have one more message for their inspiration. >> good luck in the super bowl and go seahawks! >> reporter: elaine quijano, cbs news, flanders, new jersey. >> pelley: and that's the "cbs evening

he was ordered to pay restitution to coleman and to apologize. teri okita for cbs news. >>> an indian official whose arrest in new york sparked a diplomatic firestorm is on her way back to india. devyani khobragade flew out last night after being indicted by a federal grand jury. her 'rift and strip search sparked street protests in india. she's accused of lying on a visa application and paying a made far below minimum wage. >>> coming up on your "cbs morning news," police drama. a person attempted to jump off a bridge to avoid capture. this is the "cbs morning news." this is humira, adalimumab. this is humira working to help relieve my pain. this is humira helping me through the twists and turns. this is humira helping to protect my joints from further damage. doctors have been prescribing humira for over ten years. humira works by targeting and helping to block a specific source of inflammation that contributes to ra symptoms. for many adults, humira is proven to help relieve pain and stop further joint damage. humira can lower your ability to

jerry coleman died sunday at the age of 89 following a brief illness. coleman spent his entire pro career as a new york yankees infielder, helping the bronx bombers to four world series titles. his playing career was put on hold during world war ii and the korean war when he served as a decorated marine corps pilot. but perhaps coleman will be best remembered as the voice of the san diego padres. he served as the team's radio announcer for more than four decades, becoming famous for phrases like oh, doctor and you can hang a star on that one, baby. he'll be missed. >>> now for a look at the national weather, once again, here is nbc meteorologist bill karins. you've been a busy man. >> an active weather pattern. a lot of times we get cold outbreaks, alaska tends to be warmer when the midwest and central plains are very cold. it is 11 in fairbanks this morning. almost 11 degrees in dallas. that's how extreme that we're talking some of the weather is. now, as we go throughout the new year, one of our resolutions was to get some of the rainfall into califor

. >> derrick coleman!ring me on. and i can hear them all. >> reporter: seahawks coach pete carroll says the ad is inspiring. and he's already seen coleman's positive impact on others. >> i've seen derrick talk to kids before that have the same kind of issues that they deal with. and he's an extraordinary model. and he's got a great message. >> reporter: a big dream has to be just sitting out there, the super bowl. >> we're within a week. that's why we're going to work hard all week. not many people get a chance to do that. >> reporter: for "cbs this morning," bill whitaker bellview, washington. >> he's awesome. >> oh man, he's good isn't he? one more story of the power of the human will you know? >> absolutely. >> unbelievable. >> not only because of his hearing loss. then he didn't get drafted. he said that's one more opportunity to prove myself. >> lovely mother up in the stands where he knew exactly where she was sitting. >>> this morning the windy city is bracing for a change in the air. the chicago ci

derrick coleman, thank you and all the folks at duracell that made that happen, as well. videotape. lara and ginger. >> we saved it. >> six stories high above super bowl boulevard, but not for long, lara, what do you think? >> oh, i think the form is good. it's looking very good out of the gate. robin, how are the awards looking? scores? >> you stuck the landing. that is the most important thing. you both stuck the landing. >> and never ever stopped holding hands. >> you look so good. you had great form, straight up. >> thank you. we are the sliding sisters. >> yes, you are. okay, ginger, give us some good news. is it warming up out there. >> it is. today is still very chilly. i've got to tell you i have a little friend russell wilson but i also found this little friend, the cutest seahawks fan i'm pretty sure ever, ayana. what do you want to say, go -- >> seattle. >> seahawks. she's got -- oh, my goodness of we have to get straight to the weather forecast. to give you an idea of what's happened, almost 9 inches in parts of virginia. that's a picture of virginia beach. ha

chris coleman. you are not chris coleman. >> it is always great to have an online playbook, just to suggest an addition to it which is almost a chat room we can kind of have a continual conversation to say what is working or have you tried this or whatever but we do get stuck sometimes and we don't always break through those barriers. i was actually since mayor rollins brought up his cowboys, vikings fans, i have no where to go on this at all other than my closest analogy, adrian peterson and someone who can hand the ball and put it down the field, it is an example how as the community even though we can't just focus on that one factor, it is as a team we are able to build. one of the things we overlook some times because it is harder to measure, i appreciate the desire to measure anything, the social and emotional skills that are absolutely critical to a child's success, their ability to overcome the obstacles light hand them, the ability to navigate the turtles once they get into post secondary in

this is not the photo that regina coleman was expecting to take after her makeover. tonight she is in jail, facing child neglect charges. erika gonzalez is in waldorf with reaction to her arrest. >> reporter: two little girls found crying in a waldorf mall parking lot. >> that's irresponsibility. that's neglect. that's mean. >> reporter: the charles county sheriff's department says 28-year-old regina marie coleman was arrested tuesday for child neglect. >> i think it's a bad judgment on her part. >> reporter: coleman's 3 and 6-year-old daughters were found alone in her cadillac escalade while she got her makeup done. the woman told police she went inside the store to find her wallet, that she had misplaced it. well, they found her wallet inside her purse, and they found that she had been at a makeup counter for over 90 minutes. the girls were found wearing heavy colts but told officials they were cold. not hard to believe given the weather that night. >> look at the temperature, 16. this is not a wintry night in d.c., i don't know what is. >> reporter: shoppers we ta

it's coleman's life. >> gave up on me.ld me i should just quit. >> reporter: early on, his hearing aids were a problem. they just didn't fit or work right inside his helmet. until his mother had an idea. >> i took a pair of panty hose and i cut them, and we stuck the hearing aids in there, and it fit. i needed to help him achieve his dream. >> reporter: he taught himself to read lips to get by. something he relies on during games. if you were not wearing your hearing aid, what would i sound like right now? >> i hear the base of your voice but it's mumbling to me. >> reporter: he spends his free time visiting schools, spreading the message that nobody's perfect. and no matter the challenge, anything is possible. >> people are just like, you can't do this. that is more motivation for me. okay, watch me. >> reporter: the man who was told he would never make it is one win away from a super bowl. neil karlinsky, seattle. >> well, we're going to turn now to the big night of celebrating in hollywood. who knows, maybe some parties

him he is their inspiration. >> like coleman the twins are hearing impaired coleman is the first legally deaf offensive player in nfl history with a gift for the girls >> we want to invite you and your family to the super bowl. your little brother, mom, dad to watch us play. >> seriously? >> yes, ma'am. are you down to go? >> thank you so much! >> he gets another hug as he should. >> this is the best story of the day. and they're in such awe of him. >> they're -- is it really you? >> they don't don't know. then we're going to the super bowl? that is just fantastic. great job. >> yes. >> we've got more still to come here on abc # news at 4:00 including a critical decision against the suspect charged in the boston bombing case. >> the south thawing out today. drivers trying to find their abandoned cars. >> and incredible video from a >> and incredible video from a war-to[ sports announcer ] here's another one, alyson dudek. hales corners, wisconsin. nice pass by alyson dudek. and she does! e does! [ male announcer ] with the u-verse wireless receiver, your tv goes where you take it, allowi

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jeremy coleman died after a brief illness. he spent his entire career as a new york yankees infielder helping the bronx bombers to four world series titles. his career was put on hold in the korean war when he served as a decorated pilot. coleman will best be remembered as the voice of the san diego padres. he served as the team's radio announcer for four decades becoming famous for the phrase, oh, doctor, and you can hang a star on that one, baby." nbc meteorologist bill karins, i cannot get over how cold it is outside. >> you're about to find out and realize it because it's coming to the east coast. that's what's next. we talked about where it's hitting hard now. let's talk about who is going to have the changing weather through the day today. our storm system dumped all the snow yesterday, now exiting up into canada. we've had freezing rain on and off up through new england in the last 24 hours and now the arctic blast is heading your way. the cold front, begin be of the arctic air is making its way through ohio and kentuck

after the seahawks won last weekend, riley picked up a pencil. >> dear derrick coleman. know how you feel. i also share your needs. just try your best. i have faith in you. >> their father tweet add picture of the letter. he hoped they would see it. >> i wanted him to know how much he was doing for deaf kids and little kids with disacts. it doesn't matter that you're deaf or have some other disability. you can have that too. >> reporter: that night the seahawks tweet thad letter that has been shared 2,700 times. he was drafted and had to fight for an nfl position. now he's super bowl bound. now he spoke to bill whitaker. >> i let them know i did what i did and you can do it too. no matter what, the obstacles are you can always achieve what you want to do. >> reporter: wednesday kovac tweet back to riley and erin and said i want you to know that i always try my best in everything i do and i have faith in you and your sister too. they have one more. >> good luck at the super bowl and go, seahawks. >> reporter: elaine quijano, cbs news, flan ders, new jersey. >> when we ret

they wrote him telling him he's their inspiration. >> like coleman the twins are hearing impaired. he's the first legally deaf offensive player in nfl history and had he a gift for the girls. >> we want to invite you guys to the superbowl. >> really. >> you and your family. you and your also brother. dad. mom. to the tailgate and superbowl. come watch us play. >> seriously. >> yes ma'am. are you down to go. >> thank you so much. >> so cute. >> how sweet is that? they look just thrilled. all right. that's our report. pretty cute. >> thanks so much for the company. we appreciate your time. >> happy lunar new year everyone. this is the year of

i was a lost cause. >> reporter: it's a chilling story, it's coleman's life. >> they gave up on me.d me i should just quit. >> reporter: early on, his hearing aids were a problem. they didn't fit or work right in this his helmet, until his mother had an idea. >> reporter: i took a pair of pantyhose and cut them. stuck the hearing aids in there and it fit. i needed to help him to achieve his dreams. >> reporter: he taught himself to read lips to get by, something he relies on. if you weren't wearing your hearing aids, what would i sound like? >> i know you're talking, the bass in your voice, but it's mumbled. >> reporter: he visits schools, spreading the message that no one is perfect, and no matter the challenge, anything is possible. >> when people, oh, you can't do this. i get more motivation from it. okay. watch me. >> reporter: the man who was told he'd never make it is now just one win away from a super bowl. for "good morning america," neal, seattle. >> such a great inspiration. >>> and now to the big night of celebrating in hollywood. maybe some parties are still going on bet

they wrote him telling him he's their inspiration. >> like coleman the twins are hearing impaired. he's the first legally deaf offensive player in nfl history and had he a gift for the girls. >> we want to invite you guys to the superbowl. >> really. >> you and your family. you and your also brother. dad. mom. to the tailgate and superbowl. come watch us play. >> seriously. >> yes ma'am. are you down to go. >> thank you so much. >> so cute. >> how sweet is that? they look just thrilled. all right. that's our report. pretty cute. >> thanks so much for the company. we appreciate your time. >> happy lunar new year everyone. this is the year of the horse. the horse. >> good night one of the best things about is that millions of people will qualify for financial assistance. for example, if you're a single person making less than $46,000 a year, or a family of four, earning up to $94,200, you may be eligible for premium assistance. the lower your annual income, the greater financial assistance you will receive. get answers, and get covered. find out if you're eligible and enroll today. a

perhaps coleman will best be remembered as the voice of the san diego padres. he served as the team's radio announcer for more than four decades. becoming famous for phrased like oh, doctor and you can hang a star on that one, baby. >>> and now for more of your sports headlines, my friend betty nguyen is here. >> hey there. >> wild card weekend. it was 5 degrees at kickoff and felt like minus 10 with the wind chill. somehow though the fans, they didn't seem to mind and neither did milwaukee born, colin kaepernick. kaepernick connects with vernon davis to take back the lead. then tied 20-20 with three seconds left. phil dawson in for the win. it is good, folks. the niners win 23-20. >>> the chargers, they are capitalizing on cinci qb andy dalton's multiple mistakes. in the third dalton runs for the first down, slides untouched but fumbles the ball. chargers get it. an almost pick six by dalton. he had three turnovers as the bengals just fell apart. then san diego's philip rivers seals the deal with his handoff and chargers win it 27-10. >>> check this out. these

now, this has been devastating to daisy coleman.n kansas city recovering after trying to take her own life earlier this week, but overnight she said she's now ready to move on. we'll have much more on the toll it's taken on daisy coleman, on her family and the town of maryville tonight on "20/20." >> thanks. ryan smith has more on this. you know, so much outrage and so much attention paid to the case, special prosecutor appointed. in the end misdemeanor? >> right. that's it. that goes to show you the role of the prosecutor in cases like this, whether it's a local county prosecutor or the attorney general of the united states, you can only bring a case and charges when you can prove the elms of that crime and this prosecutor talked about how there was insufficient evidence to prove a case of sexual assault. >> dig into that a little bit more, the girl is drunk to the point of unconsciousness, just 14 years old. that's not enough? >> no, because this is what i would call a legal catch-22. she's given this alcohol she claims by this yo

and playing for the seahawks, fullback derek coleman. >> they didn't call me name, they told me it wasi department listen. >> and in this duracell commercial, telling his life story has turned coleman into an internet sensation. he's the first legally deaf offensive player in the nfl. how does he know what play to run? well, we talked to his mom about just that. >> he started lip reading around the ninth grade, when his audiologist got involved. and every time she spoke with him, she would point at her lips and tell him to look at her lips. so after that, he kind of just got into the hang of it. >> and the seahawks have one of the best runningbacks in the way, derek coleman. >> i love how inspirational that is. if you fight hard enough and believe in it and have some talent, you can do anything. i'm very impressed. >>> did president obama's speech on the nsa guidelines make you feel better or worse on privacy here in the u.s.? one viewer writes obama's speech definitely did not make me feel better. we are allowing them to take all our liberties and soon it will be too late. jay says, n

mary coleman turns 60 this march. she is minimum wage employee at popeye's in milwaukee. she is joins me now. thanks for coming on and putting a face to the other part of the story we haven't encountered as much but hear a lot about in the media. tell me how you got to this job and what is it like. >> thanks for having me. i got to the job where i am through going through temp services. working below wages and having to deal with going to work and getting sent home, you know, not working and you know, just, just a lot of, you know, headaches and, you know. so i applied for a permanent job which was with pop buy's and i -- popeye's and i got the job. melissa: when you hear about the wage wars going on out there and you see folks out protesting to raise the minimum wage, how do you feel about that? >> i support, i support them fullyy i support them because living on 7.25 is not easy. it is hard. it's like you have to, you know, know, you don't know which way to turn. either you take what you make and pay your rent, or you have a choice between your rent and your lights. or,

seahawks running back derek coleman meeting 9-year-old twins riley and eric.responsible for letter that cap turtd imagination of thousands on twitter. wrote him telling him he's their inspiration like coleman the twins are hearing impaired. coleman who is the first legally deaf offensive player in nfl history had a gift for the girls. >> we want to invite you guys to the superbowl. you and youre brother dad and mom. tailgate at the superbowl. come watch us play. >> seriously. >> yes ma'am. are you down to go. >> thank you so much? >> aren't they sweep. excited. pretty amazing awfully nice that seahawks running back whchlt a treat he has given the girls. fabulous nice job. >> just ahead. first lady visits the bay area. her travels around town on san francisco fundraiser drive. plus the president on jobs. women. making his wife happy. >> later is there a bear hybernating underneath your home? what happens to sleepy bear when suddenly finds itself hom homeless. i have that story. stay with us another half hour the recent increase in cafeteria prices is not cool.

thank you very much. >> i am bobby coleman of the san francisco tenant's ununand also with the we are all poets, and youth meets public officials poetry literacy project. and i wanted to be sensitive to mr. heely and the teachers and the points that were just made which i think are really important. i mean, when you look at negotiation and reaching fruition and we see the merit of it and it comes in the context of the crisis in this city of the likes that touches everybody and there is an obvious desire on the part to cheer lead for the project but it is like a lot of things that happen in city government that are vaguely good and you are very supportive of something because you know that it is a step in the right direction or something elsewhere you feel like it is the step that must be made on the way to ironing out the legal kinks in the project. and so the points that i just heard are of course, crucial points, keeping the teachers housed in the city is a goal that should be given much more attention but on the merits of the negotiation i have to point out that it comes in the con

they wrote him telling him he's their inspiration. >> like coleman the twins are hearing impaired. girls. >> we want to invite you guys to the superbowl. >> really. >> you and your family. you and your also brother. dad. mom. to the tailgate and superbowl. come watch us play. >> seriously. >> yes ma'am. are you down to go. >> thank you so much. >> so cute. >> how sweet is that? they look just thrilled. all right. that's our report. pretty cute. >> thanks so much for the company. we appreciate your time. >> happy lunar new year everyone. this is the year of the horse. the horse. >> good night ♪ [ birds chirping, twinkling noises ] you're always after me lucky charms! they're magically delicious! can help your kids' school get extra stuff. they're the only cereals with box tops for education. you can raise money for your kids' school. look for this logo. only on big g cereals. you can make a difference. every cereal box counts. [ female announcer ] at 100 calories, not all food choices add up. some are giant. some not so giant. when managing your weight, bigger is always better. ♪ ho

so who knew about this company c yesterday mr kiley successor brian coleman who himself stood down in december along with the rest of the boys since he wasn't aware of the payment on to it yesterday morning. your memorable moments. he knew nothing about so what next the agency has appointed an interim administration to rome to see your seat. it is taking legal advice and is not turning and looking for the return of the money or else seeking the advice of the coyote. she made causing fourteen years. let's stay with us because we're joined here in studio by labour party deputy robert does has a member of the as committee nd w tre wh us to put storm the evidence several work was set was delivered day yesterday on additional eu told todayn a c or c schools the enormity of the staff and many of the students put a concrete actions. they own shop. above a comparatively players from the time i heard at the revelations about this almost records remain in the pension lump sum. i mean i would say it's called cutting across the airwaves in fact the morning go and help us get into the real told us

. >> reporter: derrick coleman is the first legally deaf offensive player in the nfl.mmercial, viewed nearly 5 million times online. >> they told me it couldn't be done. that i was a lost cause. i was picked on. >> reporter: deaf since the age of 3, he never quit. and overcame incredible odds. first, as a star in high school. then, at ucla. and now, with the seattle seahawks. he taught himself to read lips because even his powerful hearing aids aren't enough to know exactly when a play is about to begin. you used to have tricks. >> i don't move until the ball move. i think i had maybe two false starts in my whole career. >> reporter: when a play is changed at the last minute, watch the quarterback turn so coleman can read his lips. >> russell wilson turned around and mouthed the audible to him. >> reporter: as the team plays the last game standing between them and the super bowl this weekend, number 40 will be there. reading lips and feeling the vibrations of the fans' cheers. >> when people, like, oh, you can't do this. it's more motivation for me. like, okay, watch m

. >> reporter: in one minute this duracell commercial chronicles 23 years of derrick coleman's life,itics. >> i've been deaf since i was 3, so i didn't listen. >> reporter: and his triumphant rise, becoming the league's first deaf offensive player. >> now, i'm here with a lot of fans in the nfl cheering me on. and i can hear them all. >> reporter: the ad has more than 6 million online views and countless online reactions. just got goose bumps. anyone else? why can't more commercials be like this? from the mom of a child who gets discouraged because he is deaf, thank you. >> if i can do it, you can do it. i'm nobody special. i'm just a guy who has hearing aids and wanted to play football and found a way to do it. >> reporter: coleman will take the field in today's nfc championship game as the seahawks host the 49ers inside a stadium that's so loud, the earth shaking cheers actually register on the richter scale. >> you play in the loudest stadium in the nfl. what's that like for you? >> it's great. their energy is basically more energy for us, more motivation. >> can you feel the fans

. >> reporter: today, dazy coleman is the latest face. >> the sexual assault case.e again. >> the teenage victim shedding anonymity to speak out about what happened to her. >> i really wish more girls would tell their story. >> reporter: and what she says is happening to young girls all over the country. >> you had a lot of young people that made a lot of bad decisions, and they ended up getting caught. >> reporter: her story is set in maryville, missouri, an all-american town where football is king and its players royalty. here the fairy tale on these plains is that the football champs date the cute cheerleaders. but not for daisy. at 14, a beaming, and back then blond cheerleader new to maryville. she had already survived one tragedy when she was 9, a car accident that killed her father, a physician. for daisy, her three brothers and veterinarian mom, melinda, the move to maryville with its cows and cornfields was meant to be a fresh start. so, when you moved to maryville, what was it like? >> maryville was great. we were anonymous. we were starting over fresh, we

you can imagine it's taken off from there. >> accordable. >> let's hope coleman does not have to deal with this on super bowl sunday. there is n.the background, met life stadium. a foot of snow fell yesterday. >> look at that field. >> you can get crews in there the problem is how can anyone get there? right? and some snow going to turn to ice. this is to see how quickly they can clean 80,000 seats we're fortunate to have the break. >> no kidding. >> this week would be a disaster. >> look how long this is taking. i'd think they'd have more than one guy. >> i know. i think it's too early to look ahead. >> my guess is that it will be a milder weather pattern. weather can change. sunny skies mild conditions record warmth again here in the bay area. but cold air is settling in. will be a while before snow will melt. tomorrow, high temperatures upper mid west reaching only minus one in fargo. eight degrees in chicago low 20s in the northeast. and milder weather in the state of california. high temperatures 61 in eureka. to mid to upper 70s in palm springs. tomorrow, highs will be not reach

in april coleman is expected to be sentenced to life in prison. two other men are charged with murder in that same shooting, but their cases are pending. >>> he's a high school dropout elected to one of the most high profile and powerful positions in the state but the question now, how long will san francisco's district attorney stay in san francisco? many political insiders say he could be pursuing a higher office in the near future. tonight, the interview with district attorney george gascon. >> reporter: he isn't like the others, he's a high school drop out and the first district attorney in the country who is a former police chief and of course, that hair that stands up and stands out. >> my mother for years tried when i was a little kid to control my hair, including vasoline and hair spray and all this stuff. i won't tell you i don't use product because i would be lying but my hair is unruly. >> reporter: the soon to be 60-year-old is what you might call a velvet hammer, polished and educated with a heavy dose of street cred. he onced patroll

. >>> the classmate accused of raping daisy coleman is in court.tice still hasn't been served. >>> and the court documents in that toddler case in omaha, nebraska, i have gotten them. you will not believe what's in these court documents, a condition under which that little boy was living. and other children in the home. and what of the parents? you're going to learn about it next. when you have diabetes like i do, getting the right nutrition isn't always easy. first, i want a way to help minimize my blood sugar spikes. then, a way to support heart health. ♪ and let's not forget immune support. ♪ but now i have new glucerna advance with three benefits in one. including carbsteady ultra to help minimize blood sugar spikes. it's the best from glucerna. [ male announcer ] new glucerna advance. from the brand doctors recommend most. advancing nutrition for diabetes. from the brand doctors recommend most. olive garden's signature favorites weeknights are for favorites. now just $10. including everyone's favorite fettuccine alfredo and our classic lasagna

whatever she said, i would still feel bad. >> reporter: today coleman is an nfl star reading lips onso coleman could see him talk. >> russell wilson turned around and mouthed the audible to him. >> reporter: these 9-year-old girls are both hearing impaired and they were transfixed. finally someone who understood their problem. so riley wrote him a letter. i know how you feel. i also have hearing aids. just try your best. i have faith in you, derek. their dad tweeted the letter out, and wouldn't you know it, coleman, who is just 23 years old and headed for the super bowl, wrote them back. i want you to know that i always try my best in everything i do. and have faith in you and your sister, too. even though we wear a hearing aid, we can still accomplish our goals and dreams. >> he is a big star football player. if he was bullied, i can't believe he got this far. it is just amazing. >> when you see somebody who has been through the struggle, and i tell them, i did it. >> reporter: on super bowl sunday, derek coleman will be there, hearing aids on, just like kids everywhere and proud. n

. >> the suspect is joal coleman >>> two boys who escaped are in custody tonight. the pair escaped at 8:00 this morning from the boys ranch. they found the boys walking a long the highway. >>> theft of catalytic converter are on the rise. they have a street value of $200. they ask residents to not park on the streets and have metal rods attached to the vehicle. there was a rash of similar theft last february. >>> gorge miller announced he is retiring ending a 40 year career. he lives in m -- in martenez. he's a close friend of nancy. >> i have not won every night i waged. i have no regrets about what i have accomplished and tried to accomplish in the public interest. >> a short time after his announcement he would run. millers term is over at the end of the year. because of his tireless efforts our air and water is klinee -- cleaner. more working families can make ends meet. >>> members of barts largest union will end a lab boar -- labor dispute. it includes safety improvements for workers and passengers. voting continues until 7 tonight. >>> google is buying a tec

. >> and man accused of leaving her daughters alone in a car, reginaties tell us coleman locked the girls in the car and went to the mall to have her makeup done. temperatures were in the teens. she is charged with child neglect. children are in the custody of relatives. >> republican leadership is on immigration reform. john baeder's legal ship -- leadership team introduced at a leadership pretty. >> police have arrested two people in connection with the suicide bombs. more than 50,000 police officers and soldiers are in sochi two guard against attacks. officials warn the greatest threat is to soft targets in the city. >> a bombshell from an italian court room. amanda knox is found guilty for a second time. she faces possible extradition and decades behind bars. randy hicks reports. >> amanda knox is guilty of murder. that is the verdict once again from an italian court following a brand-new trial. announced she has been sentenced to 20 years behind bars. , we were shocked and upset. we are ready to fight. like she was convicted of killing her roommate in 2009. >> she is been acquitted.

barnett will do community service and has to apologize to coleman. he had no comment outside the court. >> matthew barnett accepts full responsibility for the conduct and we are pleased that the court accepted his misdemeanor plea and the agreement of the parties. could be clear, the charge to which he plead guilty reflects the conduct for which he should be held accountable. two highly skilled prosecutors from two jurisdictions have independently concluded that felony charges are not appropriate in this matter. further there is absolutely no evidence that political favoritism played a role in the decision. there were no sex charges. as a prosecutor, i tell you i stand here by my oath always. my job is to analyze evidence. in this case there was insufficient evidence to go forward on a sexual assault. >> let's go straight to outside of that courthouse in maryville, missouri. you were inside and me more about what you saw and heard. >> it was quite a brief hearing. when we got the papers acknowledging what this was going to be, it was the first on the

prosecutors reaching a deal with matthew barnett over claims he assaulted daisy coleman.ms earlier charges were dropped because he's politically connected. after a second review by a special prosecutor, he was put on probation and ordered to apologize. >> to analyze evidence in this case there was insufficient evidence to go forward on a sexual assault. >> a misdemeanor charge when barnett pled guilty accurately reflects the conduct for which he should be held accountable. >> coleman was not in court, but she was grateful barnett took responsibility by pleading guilty. >>> gay rights advocates are demanding the federal government recognize same-sex marriages in ut utah. the human rights campaign asked eric holder to treat the marriages as legal for federal purposes. more than 1,000 same-sex couple ls tied the knot in utah since december when a judge ruled that the ban there was unconstitutional. now the ban has been reinstated. >>> more rain coming coming to florida's treasure coast already drenched in damage by some bad weather. six inches of rain fell in the west palm b

. >> one man getting a lot of attention in the build-up to the game is seattle seahawks derek coleman. he's the only player in the n.f.l. coleman wears two hearing aids, but it never impeded his play on the pitch. >> his player teamed up for a tv ad. it has 12 million hits on youtube. >> they called my name, told me it was over. i've been deaf since i was three, so i didn't listen. >> i can hear the quarterback, i can hear him. when it's loud or a lot of background noise, the hearing aid amplifies everything, but that's when i go into my lip-reading phase. the quack knows to look at me whenever he's saying something important or if he turn around in the middle of the huddle. >> he's a terrific player, he's started at fullback, consistent and tough. he has an issue, a hearing issue. that has never been a factor. he demonstrated toverybody that wanted to listen or watch that you can do what you want to do. >> barrs elowna and real madrid had wins. they doubled the advantage through jessie rodriguez. the only goal of the game. in the english premier league arsenal dropped two points. the

. >> derrick coleman. >> they told me it couldn't be done. that i was a lost cause. coaches didn't know how to talk to me. they gave up on me. told me i should just quit. >> and the last pick is -- >> they didn't call my name. told me it was over. but i've been deaf since i was 3, so i didn't listen. >> derrick coleman. >> and now i'm here, with a lot of fans in the nfl cheering me on. and i can hear them all. >> okay. >> i can't even look at that commercial. >> that is a perfect commercial. >> that's the best commercial i've ever seen. >> that is a perfect commercial. wow. so getting me in the mood for "everyone has a story." >> oh, my god. they're ready to turn around and face the mirror. >> wow. >> makeup! >> don't walk away. we're going to see our "ambush makeovers," everybody. and our "everyone has a story" is going to get new some tears too, i hope. we'll be right back. ♪ everyone has a moment that changes their life ♪ ♪ it's suddenly clear in that moment ♪ >>> we're back with more of "today" to do what we always do on thirsty thursday. >> plaza "ambush makeove

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. >> the starting fullback for the seahawks, derek coleman, who has become friendly with two young ladieswho both suffer hearing problems. they've been writing letters back and forth. when you watch the super bowl, it will give you more than grunts and groans. the shadows of the 49 are and the raiders, the sharks have been having a good year and they have signed up thornton and marlowe to three-year contract extensions. that should make you feel good as you get ready to go to work this weekend. >> have a good weekend, everybody! good night. shoddy. >>> shoddy. >>> shoddy. >>> >>> justin bieber under siege. his first words since his arrest. inside his mansion hideaway. and special delivery. skateboards. >> plus bieber's rented yellow lamborghini. here it is. and no sympathy for bieber. >> whoo, he bad. he bad. [ laughter ] >> why so many people seem to be taking pleasure in his arrest. >>> then movie texting 911. >> the just released calls inside the theater. >>> and -- >> good evening. >> "20/20" anchor elizabeth vargas' big admission. >> i am an alcoholic. >>> then -- not "the good