. >>> he was once a star on the court but now dennis rodman could face jail time. rodman is broke and can't afford to pay child support. they also say rodman has a well-documented drinking problem and is under an of stress. his ex-wife says rodman owes more than $800,000 in back child support. >>> and the los angeles dodgers are being sold for a record $2 billion -- yes, $2 billion by a group bought by magic johnson. if approved, the team could be

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we will be back with another sad story, dennis rodman.nce upon a time this guy was the king of the nba rebounders and a colorful performer on the court and off. he owes 900,000 in spousal and child support pif $350,000 in back taxes. all of the guys who hung around with him that he bought drinks for and women he paid for and all of these guys, if they came through and give them $1,000 he could get out of it. remember, he probably pay off loans for people and buy houses for people. it is pretty sad. bacall

. >>> elsewhere, dennis rodman temporarily escaped jail for failure to pay spousal and child support. he says he can't pay his own expenses and is extremely sick and is an alcoholic. he hasn't played one game in new york, but tim tebow has a sandwich named after him. the $22.22 jet bow. american cheese on white, has lettuce, tomato and may owe. good morning. >> and, finally, actress and vegan, as well as environmentalist, alicia silverstone signalled she was somewhat different by naming her son bare blue. she was feeding him from her mouth to his. >> oh, just like a baby bird. >> i guess so. weird. >> and this comes to us from wptv, news channel five in new york where nearby mont pillier, a teenager was honored for putting his worst foot forward. the 16-year-old has become the winner of america's stinkiest sneakers. the boy says his aroma seems to be a natural curse. the it earned him a trip to new york and a supply of odor fighting insoles and a place in the hall of fumes. this is your first stop of the day today on your nbc station. >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11

. >> former nba star dennis rodman temporarily escaped jail for failure to pay spousal and child support tuesday. says he can't pay his expenses and is "an extremely sick alcoholic." >>> he hasn't played a game yet in new york. i think that may be the size of your head. >>> actress vegan environmentalist alishia silver stone signaled she was someone different when she named her child blue. feeding her child by chewing the food and then feeding it to him. >>> we are in nearby montpelier, vermont a teenager was honored for putting his purs foot forward. the teenager was declared the honor of america's stinkiest sneakers. the boy says the odor is a natural curse. the odor earned him a trip to new york and odor fighting insoles. >> and an open seat next to him on the plane. >>> oolympics enthusiasm has landmarks popping up. sand skull cusculptures in japa. the indoor kpipt hopes to draw in view ers ahead of the actual games. >>> a rare item, a 1910 pittsburgh pirates baseball card of honus wagner is on the auction block, one of only six in the world in good condition. the card is expected to

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>> we're talking dennis rodman, former basketball star.ces possible jail time for failing to pay child and spousal support. his attorney says rodman is broke and also says he's an alcoholic and can't afford to pay the more than $50,000 a month. first i saw that number and saw $50,000 a month, is that in line with what other celebrities pay? >> spousal and child support is based on people's ability to pay. you claim you can't afford it, the remedy is to go to court and ask the court for a modification of the order. you don't have the opgs tion ofp is i will not i paying. dads and moms do this every day of the year in america, you ask the judge for a reduction and you will get it. you don't have the option of not paying. the law applies to dennis rodman as it does to anybody else. if you don't pay, you're violating a court order, you go to jail. that's too make sure single moms and kids get supported in this country and don't have to go on welfare. >>> coming up next, the obama administration's last chance to convince the supreme court that

. >>> he was once a star on the court but now dennis rodman could face jail time. rodman is broke and can't afford to pay child support. they also say rodman has a well-documented drinking problem and is under an of stress. his ex-wife says rodman owes more than $800,000 in back child support. >>> and the los angeles dodgers are being sold for a record $2 billion -- yes, $2 billion by a group bought by magic johnson. if approved, the team could be transferred by april 30th. johnson said they plan to drive the team back to the front page of the sports section. >>> and the major league season gets under way with oakland a's and the seattle mariners, and the two teams visiting the earthquake zone yesterday and held a clinic for kids. it is time to check the brackets in the women's tournament. here's espn news. >> 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 buz

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." >>> well, elsewhere, former nba star dennis rodman temporarily escaped jail for failure to pay spousal. rodman's attorney said he can't pay his own expenses and is a "extremely sick alcoholic." >>> well, he hasn't played one game in new york, but tim tebow has a sandwich named after him at carnegie deli. the $22.22 jetbow is corn beef and pastrami. why not some american cheese on that, right? >> there is. >> bread, lettuce and tomato and mayo. that's disgusting. >> oh, it's not that bad. >> it's disgusting. it's still bleeding. >>> and finally, actress, vegan and environmentalist elise ali silver stone posted some video of her pre chewing her 10-month-old's food and then feeding him from her mouth to his. >> oh, she didn't want the air to contaminate it. >> yeah, i'm not a parent and parents are very particular about these practices, so i don't know if this is a new thing that people are doing. >> every parent has had to do that like once to help their kid, but -- >> it's weird! i'm lynn berry. this is "first look" on msnbc. "way too early" is next. >>> today's the third and final day

well this morning the former nba star dennis rodman is facing jail time. the l.a.imes reporting rodman owes more than $800,000 in child support and ail moany and faces 20 days in jail for failing to pay. court documents, rodman is described as extremely sick, broke, and in no position to pay that kind of money. his next court date is in may. >>> coming up, a singing legend lights up the silver spring one more time with special screenings of "the bodyguard" rireea aad. the word is swapportunity. can i have the definition? swapportunity: the opportunity to swap a higher calorie snack for a yoplait light. can you use it in a sentence? mmm. swapping a 300 calorie donut for this 110 calorie strawberry shortcake is a good swapportunity. that's not a real word. oh haha it's real. [ female announcer ] delicious, creamy, yoplait light. over 30 flavors each around 100 calories. do the swap today. >>> welcome back. you may not be able to hit the high notes but you can sing along just the same at some special movie showings tonight. >> you don't look like no bodyguard. >> i lo

networks even so the companies offering refunds as well as adjusting the advertisements for the i pad dennis rodman could face jail time over unpaid child and spousal support the former bulls superstar owes his ex-wife more than $850,000 his lawyer filed court documents yesterday in california explaining that he is extremely sick and he is broke a that's why he has been unable to make his child and spousal support payments as financial adviser said he's an alcoholic making it impossible for him to find work if he doesn't come up with the money could face up to 20 days in jail there was no big winner in last night's big mega-millions drawings of the jackpot has rolled over to a record breaking for under $76 million it's the biggest jackpot ever in the united states 47 people including two in the chicago area did match all five lottery numbers for a $250,000 price the next drawing is friday night with a winning cash payout estimated at $341 million you can watch that drawing right here on wgn residents of a small wisconsin town once again awakened by booms in the night and later in the medical watch

dennis rodman said he's broke and can't pay his child support.heduled to appear before a judge yesterday for failure to pay more than $800,000 in back child support and owes another $50,000 in spousal support. he was extremely sick and his marketability is diminishing because of his age and illness. >>> thanks for joining us tonight at 5. >> and the news edge at 6 starts now. >>> now information on the shooting of an unarmed teen in florida. trayvon martin's parents are reacting to news out of florida. sanford police wanted to arrest george zimmerman but the state's attorney denied the request pending further review. the special prosecutor in the case tells the miami herald the detectives asked the state's attorney for a warrant after completing the investigation. zimmerman said she he shot martin in drill defense after the teen attacked him. paul wagner has more on the story. paul? >> reporter: special prosecutor angela corey tells the miami herald the police in sanford asked the state's attorney for a warrant to charge george zimmerman but is u

dennis rodman may go to jail for 20 days.th $860,000 in chilt and spousal support -- in child and spousal support within the next couple of months. his lawyer says dennis is flat broke due in part to a very serious drinking problem. >>> the oakland as traveled a long way to play a home game. they did finish a game with the seattle mariners in tokyo, japan. it was major league baseball's 2012 season opener. the two-game season is designed to to start the season. we're not go -- to start the season. we're not gonna announce the score. but we've posted it on the front of our web page. just go to ktvu.com. >>> and stanford's men's basketball team has made it to the n.i. trnlts team -- n.i.t. team. stanford men face minnesota in the n.i.t. championship game. it's a great time to be a stanford player. >>> 8:49. a proposed change to walnut creek's liquor laws will not come up for discussion tonight. the plan would have cracked down on businesses that serve liquor. bar and restaurant owners are against the idea. they think they -- th

. >>> and now to los angeles, that's where dennis rodman faces legal troubles.portedly very ill and unable to pay child support to his two kids. the los angeles times reporting that rodman faces up to 20 days in jail for not paying child and spousal support to his ex-wife, michelle rodman. in court papers rodman's attorney describes him as, quote, broke, and extremely ill. the exact illness not described. >>> stockton, california, now. that's where a greyhound bus made an unscheduled stop to put a fire out. the bus carrying 26 passengers burst into flames just one block from the stockton station. it was heading there from sacramento. another driver noticed the rear of the bus was on fire and then alerted the driver. the bus driver pulled over and the flames were put out. the fire appears to have been caused by a mechanical issue. no one was injured. very lucky passengers. >>> the weather is warm enough for to you grab that strawberry frappuccino at starbucks perhaps, but hold on a minute before you sip your deliciously pink drink. the color you see in there come

dennis rodman could face jail time over child and spousal support.famer faces a 20-day jail stint for contempt of court unless he comes up with nearly $1 million in child and spousal support. he owes this to his ex-wife. m rodman's lawyer says he's broke, sick with alcoholism and can't make payments. he made just under $27 million in his nba career. he's known for lavish spending and dating madonna. >> and wearing a wedding dress. >> he was also on "celebrity apprentice." >> i hope he gets better. i never like hearing someone has an addiction problem. >> but that's a lot of money. >>> still ahead, new details for you, pretty surprising, in fact, in the trayvon martin case, as well as new photographs of the victim and of the shooter. it may just change the narrative in this case for some people. we're going to take you live to sanford in just a moment. >>> christine interviewed the coo about oil prices. how high will they go? you're watching "early start." n. 100% natural ingredients like roasted peanuts... ♪ ...creamy peanut butter, and a rich dark c