i'm chris cotter. enjoy your day. >> it will all pale to march madness.he president took the wildcats and the tigers. >> he has the ohio state buck e buckeyes going to the final four as well as my alma mater, the good old tar heels of unc. more on the presidential picks coming up on "gma." thank you, mr. president for being a tar heels fan at heart. >>> it looks like iowa's andrew brommer making sh shot looks fake. no, it wasn't doctored. no special effects. the problem, though, he did it during practice. >> look at that. thought him everything he nose. >>> coming up, which celebrity spends $8,000 a month to look good? >>> and one city gets ready for a st. patty's day crackdown. [ laughing ] [ sea ] what's the last romantic thing he did for you? ohh, i don't know... ummm... did you have to do that to me? what counts as romantic? is somebody watching me somewhere? like emptying the dishwasher? [ laughing ] is this your mother? ♪ ♪ two. three. one. two. and, three. [ male announcer ] with the bankamericard cash rewards credit card, earn more cash back for t

. >>> i'm chris cotter. we start with the s.e.c., kentucky and vanderbilt. second half, we're tiled at 39-39. anthony davis for offensive rebound. moments later, vandy down a point. john jenkins finds the dunk. eight minutes to play. kentucky up three, terrence jones is going to miss the jumper, dutt ladarius there for the rebound. tied at 62-65. kevin johnson, is vandy for the upset win. vandy with the first s.e.c. title since 1951. >>> john hanson sitting out a sore left wrist in the ncaa championship. florida state up 14. under two minutes left in the game, north carolina down six. harrison barnes with the jumper. 30 seconds to play. pass to kendall marshall. buries the three. after florida state missed the free throw, unc still down. unc down one. one final shot, down three with under four seconds to play. harrison, desperation three. north carolina falls to florida state 85-82, north carolina still the number one seed. that's your espn news update. i'm chris cotter, enjoy the rest of your day. >>> a rumor mill is driving this morning. if peyton manning

. >>> i'm chris cotter. with your espn news update. college basketball tournament finals on sunday. we start with the s.e.c., kentucky and vanderbilt. second half, we're tied at 39-39. anthony davis for offensive rebound. the s.e.c. player of the year puts it back. kentucky up two. moments later, vandy down a point. john jenkins finds the dunk. vandy retakes the lead. eight minutes to play. kentucky up three, terrence jones is going to miss the jumper but ladarius is there for the rebound and the dunk. kentucky up five. 1:30 to go. tied at 62-62. kevin johnson, is vandy for the upset win. vandy with the first s.e.c. title since 1951. >>> john hanson sitting out with a sore left wrist in the ncaa acc championship. florida state up 14. under two minutes left in the game, north carolina down six. harrison barnes with the jumper. to keep carolina close. 34 seconds left to play. still down four. to kendall marl pass to kendall marshall. buries the three. it is a one-point game. after florida state missed the free throw, unc still down. marshall, the three-pointer. no good. unc down one.

. >>> i'm chris cotter with your espn news update. college basketball conference tournaments, you win, you're in. you lose, you're going home. we go to the southern conference. davidson dominated the league all season long taking on west carolina. cochran with the layup. closing minute of the half, davidson up one. they make it more with a three-pointer. second half action. under 25 seconds left. western carolina, down four. sumler with the three-pointer. in the extra session, motumbo with the layup. there'senjoying the game. second overtime. davidson, lead by two. last chance for the cat, a mounts. davidson wince, 93-91 in double overtime. they're going dancing. >>> west coast conference, gonzaga taking on st. mary's. matthew dillavedova gets tied up. a three-pointer could tie the game and send it into overtime. that's just what they do. though, one last chance for st. mary's. can he sink the shot? he cannot. we go to the extra session. gonzaga down two. a upper missed. the gails win. the west coast conference tournament. gonzaga wil

. >> i'm chris cotter with your "sportscenter" update. winner of the uconn and kentucky will occupy one of those spots. early, first quarter, all uconn, opening up the game with a 9-0 run. kentucky wouldn't go away, though. kala snowe hitting the three. at the buzzer, ferris would hit the layup. and the huskers would lead. second half, uconn taking over. tiffany hayes, he had two points. uconn goes on to win. uconn wine 80 to 65. maryland and notre dame, one seed versus the two seed. natalie achua with the putback. and the coach is upset. notre dame winning the battle of the boards early. later with maryland down 15, lauren minty is going to score. notice her right foot. there you see it. comes out of her shoe. no time to tie that one up. got to play a little defense. who does she pickup well, yeah, the all-american, higgins. blows right by her. take another look. the foot and the shoe. she needs the reebok pump. can't get it done. finally, she would get that shoe back on. second half, notre dame up. higgins going to force the turnover to

a woman from the bay area's out of jail tonight after police cotter's beating three times an hour officers arrested 53 rolled in k. l. gomez from hayward on saturday night in yuba county. for some officers caught you're doing about 100 free miles an hour. i have a 7020 minutes later they say she was clocking by one of five about 40 minutes later officers say she slowed down a bit she was still going 76 in '85 and nipples are over the officer arrested her finally for reckless driving. i didn't know i never driven 100 mi. an hour so i didn't know my car could even go 100 mi. an hour by its i wasn't worried about that i was worried about my mom. and she told the officers she was being held for 79 year-old mother who had fallen on her bad knee. she had to pay $400 just to get your car back and will have to pay more in fines. dirichlet's the woman who embezzled millions from the giants has been sentenced to 21 months behind bars. robert o'connor was the team's payroll manager who led the mid she still more than $2 million from the team she says she spent on cars this economic trips to the spot

. >> i'm chris cotter with your espn news update. showdown in south beach. the suns and the heat. lebron james and dwyane wade, suns 9-2, since the all-star break. telfair kicks it to shannon brown for three. the heat don't lose at home. so, they came back. down two. chalmers, the steal, ahead for dwyane wade and the dunk. we're tied at 90-90. under three to play. heat up two. chalmers drives. and again, dishes to wade for the acrobatic layup. and the foul. next heat possession, james. lebron's going to take it upon himself. 20 points in the game. hits the jumper. part of a 17-0, heat run. and miami was up seven. under a minute to go, james. scary moment here. collides with grant hill. they both hit the floor. take another look. lebron, right into hill's shoulder. struggles to get to his feet. but he would stay in the game. and the heat go on to win, 90-95. >>> in the western conference. kevin durant and the thunder taking on the jazz. through mohammed's legs. give you another look. he makes the basket, as well. otherwise he wouldn't have made the highlight. that puts the jazz up

again, going back to my conversation with miss cotter on the other side, we're trying to strengt strengthen the economy that will give them higher returns on their portfolios, so it cuts both ways. i've talked to the insurance companies. they recognize that lower interest rates is not a current condition, that the economy will get back to where interest rates can be more normal. we recognize there are some side effects of low interest rates and we're attentive to that, but again, our first responsibility is to meet our dual mandates and try to support the economy and keep inflation near its target. >> a similar question, obviously, could be asked on behalf of our community banks who are concerned about, you know, their long-term loans that are being, obviously, offered at very low interest rates. same sort of approach, i assume? >> yes. i actually discussed this point in a speech i gave a couple weeks ago at the fdic, and i made essentially the same point, which is the net interest margin has two parts, the difference between deposit rates and safe rates, but also the difference between saf

she introduced me to kirk loader and congressman cotter and ann coulter.h andrew breitbart. his great genius was finding like-minded, fun people and bringing them together. dabs then we had the other side of the story. earlier yesterday and this morning there is always a few that are jerks. matt taib taiffi said andrew b breitbart is dead. good -- bad word -- here. so to use his word good riddance -- i can't say that. i almost said it. >> eric: unbelievable. >> eric: had anyone -- look, let's not make this partisan. but if anyone on the right said this about -- we would be destroyed on the liberal mainstream media. no one brought the fact up this is disrespectful, the man is dead. he has a wife and four young kids on the very day he dies. "rolling stone" publishes this garbage. i'm not calling for him to be fired but you are a piece of you know what. you are a piece of absolute garbage crap. was he treated differently because his father is an nbc reporter? i don't know. maybe. >> dana: greg, before we get to the other one i want to ask, one person you did

. >>> i'm chris cotter with your >>> good morning, i'm carolyn tyler.ators are looking into two vehicle fires. both have links to the recreational parks department. it appears someone first set fire to a honda belonging to an rec employee of the park. about an hour later, a rec and park truck went up in a ball of flames between kezar stadium and the park police station. both fires appear to be intensely set. they are looking for a man that tried to kidnap a four-year-old boy. this is a sketch of the suspect. yesterday afternoon he told a child chair kair employee that he wanted to pick up his son and pointed to the boy. when he was asked for i.d. he left. police searched the area but could not find the man. let's get a check of the accu-weather forecast. >>> sun is not even up for an hour. we had a late sunrise and plenty of clouds from our roof camera. 46 in fremont with a little bit of drizzle up to the north. further north, sonoma county, looking at well weather. this is weak frontal band that will sag to the south of us and provide a few light showe

cotter. 21 jump street and doctors is the law racks also made money this weekend. the kron4 news starts in two minutes. stay with us. for fun and above >>mark: 0 maummar has not been seen in more than a week. we will bring to the latest on the case. gas prices are on the rise again. we will show you how much you can expect to pay at the pub. first, a quick minute of bay area weather and traffic. >>james: visibility is very hot in the deck is dry this morning. al-awalki to the headlines. mostly cleared skies this morning if if it is cool with some spots in the 40's and a couple of spots in the '30s. increasing clouds of a few sprinkles in the north bay. the bulk of the wet weather will make its entrance after 11:00 p.m. and be with us all day tomorrow. we will break that down in detail throughout the morning peak test here is a look at current temperatures. we will be back with a full look at whether in a minute. >>erica: i have been checking with the chp. we are not looking at any hot spots. on the golden gate, nice in the light conditions. a quick survey of traffi

among the companies they like, william sonoma, coin star, live nation and children's clothing company cotteras a social networking website growing faster than facebook and twitter? it sounds pinterresting, right? it seems like it's becoming the next big thing, court. >> that's right, mandy, it is the third most popular network behind facebook and twitter. it's an invitation-only website that allows users to aggregate and pinning items that they like. other users can then see the design boards being built as pinners organize weddings or decorate homes. the growth is phenomenal. individuals are spending an average of 89 minutes a month pinning, behind facebook. but tied with twitter. they received 104 million u.s. visits in february. growth, exponential. the average 11-month pinterest rate growth is more than google plus, google and linked-in combined. a portion of that traffic is retailers, it includes whole foods, martha stewart and west el. it could offer retailers innovative ways to connect with consumers. and the biggest group of pinners are smart retail's most sought-after 55% of the sit

at that point people say that's the point when the politicians may decide they've cotterized greece enoughy maybe now you can go. >> in other words exit the eurozone? >> yeah. that's the way people are starting to think about that. >> interesting. >> steve, let me just ask you, what -- if three out of five economists say interest rates are going to go up before the end of 2014. >> right. >> you have played the role. >> of all three. >> that's true. you have. >> all three out of five. you know, i think it's likely. and i think what's really interesting here is people, you know, in one sense it's a credibility issue. part of getting there is interest rates remaining low, i think. and the fed convincing people they'll be there. but at the end of the day, i think we've said this several times, bernanke wants to get this wrong. he wants to get it wrong for the right reasons. >> for the right reasons, yeah. >> he wants to get it wrong because growth is too strong and he's exited that problem of inflation concerns. i think the fed has some thinking to do. some of the comments we got were fascinat

to fire the police chief, but we are hearing the police chief will step down temporarily and scott cotter will step in as interim chief. we'll hear more about what the police chief had to say as he decided to step down temporarily. let's take a listen. >> my role as leader of this agency has become a distraction from the investigation. while i stand by the sanford police department, its personnel, and the investigation that was conducted in regards to the trayvon martin case, it is apparent that my involvement in this matter is overshadowing the process. therefore, i have come to the decision that i must temporarily remove myself from the position as police chief of the city of sanford. i do this in effort to return some semblance of calm to the city who has been in turmoil for several weeks. >> reporter: that announcement came as a big surprise today. a lot of things happening fast and happening now in advance of this big rally today at 7:00. thousands of people here in sanford. i want to bring two people in just to get your reaction to this announcement that the police chief will step d

cotter. >> thank you, mr. chairman. we heard much talk about a wall street reform bill, and we will continue to. it was said that the bill was bipartisan and that the nature of that should not be overlooked. i would like to put -- to point out for the record that the bill is so bipartisan is called dodd- frank. [laughter] mr. bernanke, thank you for being here. in your testimony and written remarks there are some things coming from michigan, a very hard-hit state that is struggling to come back in this economy. there are -- there are some things that bear repeating. on page, i believe, two. "the economy appears to have been growing at that time frame or below its long-term trend. mdot -- continued improvement in the long-term market will require stronger growth and production. notwithstanding the recent data, the job market remains far from normal. the unemployment rate remains elevated. long-term unemployment is still near record levels, and the number of persons working part- time for economic reasons is very high. th