so much attention has been made to the super bowl blackout that it's got all of us won dering -- wondering. do you even know what caused it. go to facebook and let us know if you still want to know what was behind the blackout? >>> a couple of light, light snow flurries toward cecil county primarily. a little bit of the snow toward delaware and snow along the harford county line. cloudy skies dominating the scene today. not going to see lot of sunshine until tomorrow afternoon. temperatures now just above freezing, mid to upper 30s. 35 in the state capital. 38 in bel air. 34 in mt. airy. if you get a flurry, that stuff will melt on contact. we get rid of the flurries. we'll talk about how things will change through the day tomorrow and especially into your weekend straight ahead. >>> now to a disturbing story out of columbia where people have charged a high school student with raping a classmate. joce sterman spoke with howard county police. what have you learned? >> reporter: the 17-year-old suspect was arrested at school and has been charged as an adult. the rape happened yesterday at wi

alliance that was pushing it and that led to what is basically political and demographic jerry man dering, one is the rights of the owner of putting up a building that he wants it is relatively inocuous small building. and the issue of the appellants, obviously relates to what they view as impacts upon their units. the problem with their units are whereas the fact that they are non-conforming. besides whatever the discussion is on how the zoning is going to change and everything. if it became housing, that building could not be done in its current configuration. and density. therefore, the question is whose rights are a little bit better, stronger? who's then needs to be protected? in this enstance i am going to support the property owner and the permit holder, given the fact that he has a relatively small building, it is for his own use and that there has already been a bite taken out of it by the planning commission. >> >> okay. i have similar leaning. i have definite sympathies for the individuals and the people who reside in the stage house building. but i think that in this instance,

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the reason it is is a complicated mix of things like jerry man dering and money in politics and changesin the media but it involves people sitting down, listening and respecting one another. my father used to say you can disagree with people without being disagreeable. it's time for more of that. >> finally. senator lindsay graham is making news saying he wants to put a hold on the chuck hagel and john brennan nominations until he finds out more about what the president was doing the night of benghazi attack. >> i was in the hearing last week in the morning with secretary panetta and general dempsey and they were asked what the president knew and they answered clearly. they were meeting with him at 5:00 and just got word about benghazi. they informed him and he said essentially deploy whatever resources we have to in order to deal with it. >> do you think that was enough? >> well, senator graham's question was did he call later or what did he do? i'm not sure -- they're fair questions, but to put a -- i'm not a fan of one senator holding up a presidential nomination. if he wants to make

they knew it was coming and they hung dered -- hunkered down and took the advise to get into a safe placea: when you see these pictures it is almost unbelievable there were no fatalities with the damage we're seeing. what kind of damage are you personsing? what are you working with with your team? >> they're right now doing damage assessments of the early number they're throwing around is about 300 homes. whether that be mobile homes or actual houses. we're really scanning a, about a six-county area. this tornado appears to have started in marion county and worked its way east into lamar, forest, perry and wayne county on the border with alabama. so we're out there doing damage assessments trying to get a good number of how many homes were affected. then we will make the determination on any kind of request to fema. jenna: wow! sounds like your team is on it, greg. thanks so much for the work you do and taking time to join us here today. >> thank you for what you guys are doing. jenna: greg flynn, with the mississippi emergency management agency. quite a scene down in mississippi. we have

a's have landed and fielder dered lowrie from the astros a 5 player deal less than two weeks before springtouted prospect pitcher brad a peacock and catcher max stassi. >> overseas airlines i now offering quiet zones. children under age 12 are no longer allowed in the first seven rows of certain arab asia axed flights. the airline primarily serves china, taiwan, japan, south korea and australia. airline executives call the quiet zones a " heavenly package for those who want peace of mind " you will pay between 11 and $36 for the privilege. quiet zones on air asia ax also have a softer lighting, the biter curtains and separate toilets. san francisco transit officials are hoping a new private bus stop at van ness and union street will help ease traffic during commute hours. the stop is for private settles offering bus service to companies like google, apple, and genentech. is to be is that a bus stop of its kind in this city. there's always one near eighth and market streets. muni is opening stops like this will keep private commuter shuttles from blocking muni buses during the commute. >> c

66 miles east of los angeles where some snow has already come down and we hear it is san francisco dering off guard. how are they preparing for all of this snow that is expected in their area? >> reporter: well, it's amazing that so many people were caught off guard. it's been snowing on and off all night long here ihere. we're right off of interstate 15, a major route between southern california and las vegas heading to utah, arizona. the road has been closed on and off all night because of the snow. you can see this is one of the alternate routes behind me. they're requiring vehicles with chains or four-wheel drive to get by here. the snow at the this elevation 3100 feet, not really enough to accumulate or stick. it is sticking at higher elevatio elevations. mostly an inconvenience, though, for motorists. nothing really severe at the this point. we'll see the storm moving east, most of it has already moved past this area and it's expected to get more significant as it moves east. but no major problems right now, just a little bit colder than normal, a little bit more snow at lower eleva

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