there is emily chang in today's after the bell report. >> well, facebook trading will grind to a halt at the end of the week. and asked private exchanges to stop all trading shares on the secondary markets head of the ipo. why stop? well, the social networking giant may want to get a shareholder count ahead of going public and stabilize the frequent ups and down downs in prices n weeks facebook's value fluctuated to as low as $93 billion and as high as $105 billion. and mark zuckerberg has been spotted in china. apple's ceo is officially there meeting with chinese leaders to deepen ties to the world's most populist nation. zuckerberg was seen in hang high yesterday with his girlfriend but said it was just a vacation. however, this hasn't stopped speculation he's lobbying the chinese government to gain greater access to china's growing market, don't forget facebook is still blocked in china. >> and dan loeb sent another scathing letter to scott thompson of yahoo. this time comparing yahoo to the ill logical world of "alice and wonderland". trash talk suggests a major showdown at the up

emily chang is standing by with that story today.ut first, stock was a pretty impressive showing today. >> hey, larry. what a day it was for stocks. yes, the dow closed at its highest level since 2007 today. take a look. well above the 13,000 mark. s and p and nasdaq posting gains after retail sales increased by the most in five months. and your bloomberg index has seen a nice jump, up more than 2%, all members closing higher. and the other big news story we're following for you today is zynga. three months after going public bloomberg learned zynga is planning another stock offering and with a chance for the social gaming company to sell shares now, investors themselves will take their turn. and there is no new stock involved. this is when people can sell before the six-month lock up period. the company trying to avoid the fate of linkedn which saw it's stocks dropped in november. and now, the stock did fall nearly 5% today on the news but recovered by close. and also apple got third today. the ftc wants to know how google became th

changing plans to accommodate fans. and first, on facebook approaching ibm. hi, emily. >> hi there, well, facebook went on the defensive today arming itself for a patent showdown. the world's largest social network has 750 patents from ibm and playing defense after being sued for patent infringement but it's unclear if the newly-purchased patents will be helpful in that fight. it covers various technologies including software, networking and expanding patents portfolio from 56 patents to more than 800. and yahoo isn't the only company suing facebook, data from legal nexus.com shows facebook was the target of more than 20 lawsuits last year a cord together ipo filings, facebook expects more lawsuits in the future. so becoming more of a target, pinterest is picking up speed faster than any other web site in u.s. history experiencing record breaking growth rates, new figures shoi the site reached 10 million visitors faster than ever. with now 17.8 million users, a 50% jump in just a month. up just 400,000 users less than a year ago allowing to collect and share digital li

emily chang will be joining us for that story. >> taking a look at traffic and you can see it's quite slow going trying to make your way to the lower deck of the bay bridge now. not too much better for cars heading south. it's wet out there. keep that in mind as you hit the road. stay with us. the news continues right after this. >>> the nation has a new aids csar. he will be leading the white house office of national aids policy. and president obama named him today to lead the nation's fight against aids. officials credit him with being instrumental in the decline of new hiv infections in recent years. >> there is some new research pinpointing difference that's make groups of people more sus septemberible to chronic health problems. american heart association is separating diets into five categories. southern, traditional, healthy, that is mostly fruits vegetables and grains, women are more likely to follow this plan. popular with men is the sweets diet, large amounts of sweet snacks and desserts, alcohol diet includes a lot of protein, salads and alcohol. and if you want to get a go

emily chang joins us live in today's after the bell report z there is offices have taken you up on the suggestion that studios should be moved poolside? >> right. we're just hanging out here, chilling. no. actually we're live at the rosewood in menlo park, it's where tech heavy weights come to make or break deals. and there is a quite a day, a year it has been. today, more importantly, verizon wireless says it's closing three u.s. call centers relocating employees to cut costs. and this will affect 3100 employees in michigan, washington and texas. largest carrier trimming costs after spending rose by more than 6% last year, also trying to keep pace with at and t and to cope with soaring data traffic. the government about to throw the book at apple. a source tells bloomberg justice department plans to sue apple and five publishers for fixing prices on electronic books. the source says some of the companies are in talk was the justice department to reach a settlement. and there is day two of gains, best two day rally of the year after there is progress made in greece. advanced micro devi

in san francisco, i'm emily chang with bloomberg west. >> we can see clouds out there. there is a sign of what is to come tomorrow. >> this is about calmest weather we're going to see. and there is strong, gusty winds. sky 7 is over vallejo now. you can see clouds scattered around the bay area. and our storm is coming together. taking a look at live doppler 7 you can see no rainfall has arrived in the bay area yesterday yet, but it's closing in on us. it's mild at this hour. there are readings into 60s, there are some mid to upper 60s. 68 in mountain view. there is 57 in half moon bay. these are the highlights. stormy conditions in the morning and windy with showers and then, sunny skies and breezy and calm sunday. there is 11:00 tonight at which point we'll have some rain, perhaps light. and there is the storm coming together by 7:00 look. the cold front beginning to push through. there are large areas of hey rain and strong winds will have developed under, by 12:00 noon we'll see heaviest rain ahead of the front. there are showers continuing throughout the afternoon i

in san francisco, i'm emily chang with bloomberg west, larry, we better be careful he'll be anchoring news shows. >> i was concerned about watson. he's not doing weather yet. >> i need to stay ahead of watson, for sure. and there is up to 48 miles per hour gusts at sfo. there is a live view looking northward, you can see stintson beach there. and there is still breezy and cool today compared with weather over the weekend and yesterday. temperatures now almost says highs but these are current readings. and there is some upper 50s and there are gusts at sfo and inland spots have gusts over 35 miles per hour now. and there is wind colder tonight. milder afternoons will follow wednesday through friday. our projected lows are these there is a low of about 33 in fairfield so chilly around the bay area and cold in spots. satellite radar shows the alignment of systems here there, is a tight pressure difference between center of high pressure well off shore now. and there is a sent yefr of low pressure moving well inland and there is a dom anant feature bringing us mild weather and high temper

let's go live to emily chang. hi, emily. >> hi. larry.ell, south by southwest is a famed tech music movie fest to have a running start in texas. this is where start ups come to make out and hopefully, break out. a few years ago twitter anointed there, then, four square this, year a handful of companies are expected to gain momentum. mobile journal start up and pinterest and instagram, watchers predict this trend will capitalize in innovation in mobile technology. it's called ambient social networking. unlike a previous app this breed sit on the phone running silently behind scenes and broadcast your location in realtime. and in cases to people you don't know so potential concerns are clear with apps going deeply into personal contacts. leading the pack are sonar, glancey and highlight. whether or not these are names sticking around depends on reception they get in austin. and there is a new ipad could be a big win for verizon wireless, and at and t will sell half that. it's designed to work nochblt generation wireless network called lte.

emily chang will join with us the after the bell report. >> and michael finney taking your questions from his face book and twitter pages and will answer them live here in just a little bit. and getting a look at traffic now this, is the san francisco skyway. and it's -- be prepared for slow going heading east bay now, lots of traffic out there. and a beautiful day. stay with us. the news at 4:00 continues right after this. [ male announcer ] at green giant we know nature gives us the most nutritious of gifts. but only when they are ready to be given. that's why green giant picks vegetables at their peak. ...and freezes them fast, locking in nutrients ...for you to unwrap. ♪ ho, h ho. green giant those five food groups sound a whole lot better when you put them in a taco shell instead of a pyramid. old el paso. when you gotta have mexican. great! at progressive, you can compare rates side by side so you get the same coverage, often for less. wow! that is huge! ♪ and this is to remind you that you could save hundreds! [laughing] man: yeah. that will certainly stick with me. we'll take

violates it's policies and threatens legal action against company that's do so n san francisco, i'm emily chang with bloomberg west. larry? >> thank you. >> we can see some clouds starting to form there and there is respite today, now, back to the rain. >> there is a nice break. tomorrow is going to be a rainy day for the bay area, this storm is aiming at the north bay. so they're going to just get drenched. yes. there is a live picture right now. you can see clouds gathering and there is still dry except for north bay there are light showers and there is a little bit of green around clear lake area, there are temperatures into 50s and 60s, highlights, sprinkles into north bai. there is rain and showers diminish into wednesday. there is a morning event. there is a storm we're watching going to provide another drenching. saturday's storm just sat there. this is going to be different. let me show you at 7:00 tonight just clouds and heading into 5:00 a.m. north bay is getting wet and there could with showers, heavy focus into north bay as you can see here. there is just down right nasty, this is w

emily chang will be joining us for that story. >> and michael finney is taking your consumer questions. you can contact michael on twitter and facebook.com. >>> checking healthy living news safeway will no longer sell ground we've beef that contains so called pink slime, a filler that is ammonia treated and made from scraps and waste once used only for dog feed food and cooking oil. the scraps then sprayed with ammonia to kill germs and added to ground meat. officials say considerable consumer concern led to the decision and the chain believes the filler is safe. a controversial strawberry pesticide will no longer be sold in the united states. the japanese company that makes the fumigant says it no longer makes sense to sell it in the united states. midas uses methel iodide to kill pests. state of california approved the use, still it never caught on her because of the health concern autos if you're trying to cut calories use your nose, researchers found strong aromas are linked to taking smaller bites. researchers hooked people up to a machine that controlled the scent of a reach and

in san francisco, i'm emily chang with bloomberg west, back to you, have a great weekend. >> and if you haven't heard it's national puppy day. >> who knew, huh? it's not official but it's grown in popularity since a behaviorist had the idea for it. >> the puppy day people, whoever they are, set aside march 23 to celebrate love puppies bring to our lives. >> that is a great idea we're showcasing your pictures. this is anna bell lee. >> and cute is hatchy. a little german sheperd puppy. appearing to be scared right there. and there is a shot to you reports, don't worry. >> and doesn't like paparazzi. this is pressure. >> there is this picture to our facebook page. >> you can share your and you can upload them to you reports. >> and we want equal time for cats, now. >> ichl sure there is a cat one. >> probably so. >> and rain... >> right. and take your dog for a walk this weekend? it's going to be wet. if there are plans this weekend, both days we're expecting rain looking towards the bridge headlands in the distance, there are clouds that are gathering and more clouds coming up tonight an

. >> also, emily chang tells us about the beat meeting that got mark zuckerberg to ditch his tee shirt and jeans for a suit. >> later internet uproar over this. alisha silverstone's blog shows her feeding her infant son like a mother bird. stay with us. >>> checking healthy living news a study indicates autism is even more common than previously thoupgt. findings show as many as one in 88 children have autism. and that means autism is nearly twice as common as health officials thought it was. a million american children and teens are affected and officials triggered increase largely to better recognition of cases. another study finds the vaccine for humanpapilloma virus could have benefits for women already infected with hpv. the company found the vaccine reduced recurrence of the diseases by 46%. it's a sexually transmitted cyrus that can cause serve cal cancer in women. >> on to business news, facebook mark zuckerberg friended the prime minister of japan in person and even put on his sunday best. and first, let's talk about research in motion. things not looking good, i guess. >> and

emily chang has that story and more. and there is ipad maina. lines getting longer, right? >> yes. the day has come, almost. the new ipad goes on sail tomorrow, at stores everywhere. buyers are already lining up at stores in london and north nork -- new york and walnut is going start selling the new ipad before most stores are open. anticipation sent shares to $600 today a new high and closing around $585 but there could be another pop for the giant tech company ahead. morgan stanley said stocks could hit $720 just based on new ipad sales, we'll be watching. and as for the broader market today, stocks closed higher with s and p hitting 1400 for the first time in four years after economic data came in better than expected. your bloomberg silicon valley index down, slightly. ebay down 2%. and a quick update from yahoo for you. scott thompson is promising change. according to all things d he sent an e mail saying we'll make bold changes to what we do and how we do it. and as for what we can expect, he hasn't given us much insight on that. elsewhere, fans will have to wait for the x bo

emily chang will join us with that story. >> and michael finney taking your questions through his laterel on twitter at m finney.p1lm >> and taking a look at traffic right now this, is the san francisco skyway, you can see approach to the bay bridge is getting heavier. all of a sudden, just within the last 10 minutes we've seen a slow down here for those cars on the left side of the screen that are approaching the lower deck of the bay bridge and traveling south is looking nice now. stay with us. the news at 4:00 continues right after this. >>> a dramatic rescue from three people in aç4 today it happened north of bodega bay. >> you talk stit lifeguards working here, they say they rescue people all the time but will remember the rescue that happened this morning for quite a while. not one person, not two people, but three is all thanks to one man. here is the video. at 9:00 this morning, it began with a 12-year-old boy riding a boogie boarpok?hpnd being st to sea.a5ç his friend went in and got in trouble, then his father tried to help, then a comewoman in street clothes. the little

i'm emily chang with bloomberg west. >> thank you. >> and next, on the red carpet wraps up what is beinglled "cansing -- cansing with the stars" best premier ever. >> and new findings on whether the ipad can burn you. >> this just seems morally rep hencible boy have to pay my rapist. >> turning tables on attackers instead of making victims pay for the crime. ♪ okay, so who ordered the cereal that can help lower cholesterol and who ordered the yummy cereal? yummy. that's yours. lower cholesterol. lower cholesterol. i'm yummy. lower cholesterol. i got that wrong didn't i? [ male announcer ] want great taste? honey nut cheerios. want whole grain oats that can help lower cholesterol? honey nut cheerios. it's a win win. good? [ crunching, sipping ] be happy. be healthy. can i try yours? >> i just know you're going to see this movie, cheryl. >> the cast for "american pie" is back for their 10 year reunion. >> and rachel smith has more from on the carpet. >> if the premier is an indication get ready for the hottest season ever of "dancing with the stars". the judge called it best premier in the

. >> i'm sure this will continue to change. emily schmidt live from washington tonight.thanks for that report. >> coming up all new at 6:00, if you have a son or daughter at college park you'll want to know about the details of this story. what led police to arrest a student for a shooting plot. >>> it's tax season. that means there are plenty of scams but how is one working by using your church as the angle. i'm jamie costello. those stories and more coming up. here's a preview of what's ahead at 6:30 with diane sawyer. >>> coming up on world news, secret letters from richard nixon and they are love letters. who was he writing and what did he say? that's tonight on world news. ♪ [ male announcer ] everyone at southwest airlines works together for one goal -- to get you where you're going. and with flights all over the country to choose from, it's a good thing we love our work. and now we're excited to take you to the beaches of northwest florida. fly nonstop from bwi airport to panama city beach. book all of our destinations only at southwest.com. cleaning better doesn'

change the dynamic in washington. the time is now. >> stephanie, scriock, we're talking about women's issues and campaign this 2012. the tweet comes in. it says emily's list is a democratic organization. the gop can get their own if they want. we just mentioned she-pac, a new group that has formed to get republican women into office. if you would blake the join the conversation, democrats 202-737-0001. republicans 202-737-0002. let's take mark's call right here in washington, d.c., independent line. good morning. >> hi, good morning. i wanted to know if your organization is going to do anything concerning the comments from rush limbaugh, because i think what he said, was able to say on the radio was truly insulting to women. and if he is allowed to say that, i think it kind of sets the women's movement back. i remember when trent lott said the -- the comments he said about blacks in the south. and then in d.c. there was a disc jockey who said something about martin luther king. and he was taken off the air. and i wondered if this could happen to rush. i think this might be the only time that you have a chance to do this. and i wonder if you'll take a

but now emily has had a change of heart about her gift. now to discuss it, mercedes colwin, and jonna spilbor. emily, she was so white, mercedes to go around -- i won a million and here is an extra ticket for you and you? it's a winner? it's mine. is that how it works? >> exactly right. what a sore loser. she should be so thankful she got a million dollars to begin with. it's one in 3 million that get to win lottos. how lucky is she? totally sore loser. she is giving out these tickets because as a winner she wants to take it back. i have got winning ticket from one of our colleagues. in the back it says you have got to sign it in order for you to be the holder. megyn: yours is not the winner, mine is the winner. how can this woman -- we have seen the video of her giving the tickets out. now she is claiming i didn't mean to. i was meaning to give out money and i unintentionally gave the ticket. she is giving tickets. >> in my own defense i took on this client before i saw this videotape. her version of the story is -- i gave him $100. he ca

emily. >> reporter: mitt romney up eight points. rick santorum down 106789 the only place there's no change is newt gingrich. he hasn't moved anywhere over the past week. it's been awhile since he picked up a primary win and his time may be running out. >> thank you to everyone in south carolina who decided to be with us. >> reporter: january 21st, newt gingrich stormed past mitt romney. >>> the primary really matters. >> 10 states head to the polls including georgia. he's hoping a victory there can turn things around. >> governor romney can raise more money. he can go to wall street. >> reporter: gingrich's biggest challenge may not come from the front-runner. >> you know what? we're doing all right. >> reporter: rick santorum is having more success than newt gingrich. he fought romney to the end. >> i'm a conservativetive. >> reporter: gingrich has his work cut out for him. come super tuesday, it's all or nothing. >> thank you. >> reporter: right here is why we call it super tuesday. 437 delegates will be at stake just a few days from now. that's about two and a halftimes the number of delegates that mitt

and i really do believe at emily's list, as we work with this historic number of women running this cycle that we have an opportunity to make great change come november. >> amanda is in iranton, ohio, independent. are you involved in super tuesday? >> caller: oh, yes. >> are you going to go out and vote? >> caller: ron paul, ron paul. with all a due respect you are being very disingenuous. i am completely stunned at the hypocrisy, number one. rush limbaugh is an american citizen the same as you and i, and your rights seem to trump mine. i have a right to practice my religion. it is the first amendment, right? and you keep referring to this as america. the last time i checked, the supreme court said that the nazis have a right to say what they want to. but republicans don't? and republican women don't have a seat at emily's table or anyone's table? look what you have done to any conservative woman. >> well, we focus specifically at emily's list on electing democratic women. and what we've been doing for 27 years. when emily's list started, no democratic woman had won a seat in the united states senate in her own right ever in the history

emily's list? guest: our mission is to elect pro-choice democratic women. all the races you just mentioned -- that is just a snapshot of what we do -- are all incredibly important as we try to changeics and make washington work again. if you just spoke about the contributions were made to these candidates. the way emily's list works, is that is one of the smallest things we do for these candidates. what we really do is go out to our network of over 1 million members. if you would like to join, we ask our members to make contributions directly to those candidates. we may send a $5,000 pac check, but we raise tens of thousands or hundreds of thousand dollars to help these women get started, get organized. you mentioned suzanne. she is the recently elected congresswoman from oregon. we were with her sitting around a kitchen table talking about how that race was going to go before the ship that in the race. we stuck with her as an organization until the very last vote was counted. independent arendependent vote also went out and was involved. we are happy to have her in the house and hoped to repeat that in november. host: a tweeet -- guest: interesting question. one thing about citiz

not turn away people based on their insurance or lack thereof, so how will obamacare change emergency services?" emilytheridge? guest: people would still be cared for if they do not have insurance. the idea is we would spread that group of people who have insurance by expanding medicaid and by having this mandate. you could still choose not to have insurance. you would pay the penalty to the government. there's no requirement -- there is a requirement that you have to have health care. you just have to pay for it if you're not going to have it. you still are going to get care in emergency rooms. no one is going to turn you away. host: carl, democratic color. good morning. caller: good morning. my question is this point of sale issue. the state attorney general's argument is that commerce does not take place until the point of sale. therefore, it can be regulated. advertising takes place before the point of sale and it is regulated. i can of falsely advertised something. there's no sale made. the argument is not that the government forces you to buy something. it is when they can force you to buy somet

change to many stores. cnn will be right back. emily's just starting out... and on a budget.ramen noodle- every-night budget. she thought allstate car insurance was out of her reach. until she heard about the value plan. dollar for dollar, nobody protects you like allstate. >>> it is interesting and happening now, you're about to see it. rapid fire. let's go beginning with this. >>> the senate today killed a bill backed by president obama to end tax breaks for major oil companies. in fact, speaking today before the vote the president said the nation would be watching to see what exactly congress would do. >> it is not as if these companies can't stand on their own. last year the three biggest u.s. oil companies took home more than $80 billion in profits. >> the bill died on a 51-47 procedural vote with democrats backing the measure and republicans opposing it. update in the killing of those 17 afghan civilians. the u.s. military says it has never had access to the two afghan villages where the killings happened and that will make it very difficult to prosecute this alleged ki

changing landscape of art and commerce. he will be with me next. as we take a break, look at how the stock market ended the week. n emily skinner, each day was fueledy thorough preparation for events to come. well somewhere along the way, emily went right on living. but you see, with the help of her raymond james financial advisor, she had planned for every eventuality. ...which meant she continued to have the means to live on... ...even at the ripe old age of 187. life well planned. see what a raymond james advisor can do for you. hey, it's sandra -- from accounting. peter. i can see that you're busy... but you were gonna help us crunch the numbers for accounts receivable today. i mean i know that this is important. well, both are important. let's be clear. they are but this is important too. [ man ] the receivables. [ male announcer ] michelin knows it's better for xerox to help manage their finance processing. so they can focus on keeping the world moving. with xerox, you're ready for real business. >> dvd subscription service netflix's first series featuring a familiar face. san van stars as a new york mobster under the witness protection in a

emily's list? guest: our mission is to elect pro-choice democratic women. all the races you just mentioned -- that is just a snapshot of what we do -- are all incredibly important as we try to change dynamics and make washington work again. if you just spoke about the contributions were made to these candidates. the way emily's list works, is that is one of the smallest things we do for these candidates. what we really do is go out to our network of over 1 million members. if you would like to join, we ask our members to make contributions directly to those candidates. we may send a $5,000 pac check, but we raise tens of thousands or hundreds of thousand dollars to help these women get started, get organized. you mentioned suzanne. she is the recently elected congresswoman from oregon. we were with her sitting around a kitchen table talking about how that race was going to go before the ship that in the race. we stuck with her as an organization until the very last vote was counted. our women vote independent are also went out and was involved. we are happy to have her in the house and hoped to repeat that in november. host: a tweeet -- guest: interesting question. one thing about

emily is working on raising money for the healthy generations project, which i alluded to before, which might get more into the schools. the initiative is partly based on the thorez model of community change. also from the harlem children's zone. it is exciting. that took -- it is focused on protecting the environmental health of the youngest kids. this program will be piloted, once we raise the money, and replicated once we demonstrate success. i want to wrap up by saying that everyone on the team is aware of the important of this project in terms of neighborhood impact and the potential for transforming the whole community. we know that it is a big deal and we will continue to listen engaged until the last building is out of the ground. so, there are other folks here from the project team. becky clark is the executive vice president of the bridge. the architects are here for both blocks a and b, if there are specific preston's about that stopped. i know that there are a lot of folks here that want to talk. >> i have a question about things i've heard from, concerns from constituents. -- supervisor cohen: i have some questions about things i have heard, concerns from constituents. what i

emily schmidt in washington. we'll take a look coming up. >> and it's going to be warm and dry the next couple of days, but things will change over the weekende forecast in just a few minutes. >> still keeping tabs on an accident on 95 coming out of the northeast. we'll update that. some places i go really aggravate my allergies. so i get claritin clear. ♪ i can see clearly now the rain is gone ♪ look! see that? this is all bayberry, and bayberry pollen is very allergenic. non-drowsy claritin relieves my worst symptoms for 24 hours... you guys doing good? ... including itchy eyes, runny nose, and sneezing. and only claritin is proven to keep me as alert and focused as someone without allergies. ♪ it's gonna be bright bright sunshiny day ♪ live claritin clear with non-drowsy claritin. >> good morning, everybody. welcome back to 11 news today. i'm stan stovall. >> and i'm mindy basara. thanks so much for joining us. another foggy start to the morning. kent county school on a two-hour day. queen anne's, 90-minute delay. no morning pre-k for both of those. >> now it's always in my head and i'm trying to get her to say it, we a froggy morning. yo

emily's list. we're solely committed to electing pro-democratic choice women. our numbers have doubled to over a million in the last year because of exactly this. we are seeing a change 2012. >> and i can tell you on the campaign trail, it is the women that go out. they go to these events. they are the ones out voting. they're on the grounds. now we just need to get them to run for office. >> i always saw them on the campaign trail, they were the uns going door to door on saturday mornings. it's amazing. stephanie, libby, thanks to both of you. if people want to go to your benefit, it's tomorrow night, right? >> tomorrow night. >>> and today's tweet of the day comes from pro-choice america. we're at the supreme court to show that women have a lot to lose if the affordable care act health care law is overturned. [ male announcer ] this one goes out to all the allergy muddlers. you know who you are. you can part a crowd, without saying a word. you have yet to master the quiet sneeze. you stash tissues like a squirrel stashes nuts. well, muddlers, muddle no more. try zyrtec®. it gives you powerful allergy relief. and zyrtec® is different than claritin® because zyrtec® s

emily, who is fighting the clock is due to have a baby in less than two months. >> i know i can't be out here and there's no way my baby can be out here. >> spare change for a wanna-be rock star? >> and chris, on the streets for five years, understood bo by his heroin addiction. >> can you spare any change at all, sir? >> chris hit the streets at the age of 16. now 21, he spends his days panhandling to support his heroin addiction. >> spare any change at all. have a nice night. >> this morning, chris is feeling ill from withdrawal. it's taken him an hour to panhandle $10, just enough for one fix. >> spare any change at all, sir? have a nice day. >> on the surface, portland oregon seems like an odd place to have a homeless youth problem. the city is pristine. as the only major metropolitan area for hundreds of miles, many feel that's why there's so many kids. they come by train, bus, hitchhiking, and they come for drugs, mostly black tar heroin. the i-5 highway has become a major artery for drug traffic that finds its way from mexico through l.a., san francisco, portland, and seattle. >> give kisses. i bet you like that, huh? oh, yeah, i'll come home and everything.

emily, thank you so much. i wish to remind everybody they can catch "the biggest loser" tonight at 8:00, 7:00 central right here on nbc. just ahead how you can look younger just by changingeup routine. bobbi brown is here with some tricks of the trade. >> plus -- >> she always looks gorgeous. >> but first your local news and weather. ♪ ♪ i've got a little secret, too ♪ ♪ i've got a mad little crush on you ♪ [ female announcer ] it's always better when there's a little more to love. introducing our silky smooth dove chocolate bar. time to deploy the chex mix boring potato chip decoy bag. now no one will want to steal the deliciousness. with a variety of tastes and textures, only chex mix is a bag of interesting. you're probably muddling through allergies. try zyrtec® for powerful allergy relief. and zyrtec® is different than claritin® because it starts working faster on the first day you take it. zyrtec®. love the air. >> live, local, latebreaking. this is a wbal-tv 11 news update. >> we have east winds setting up here, and that means the clouds will stick around for awhile. we will keep a 30% chance for a rain shower in the forecast. high temperatures between 70 and 75.

emily, thank you so much. i wish to remind everybody they can catch "the biggest loser" tonight at 8:00, 7:00 central right here on nbc. just ahead how you can look younger just by changingorgeous. >> but first your local news and weather. ♪ ♪ i've got a little secret, too ♪ ♪ i've got a mad little crush on you ♪ [ female announcer ] it's always better when there's a little more to love. introducing our silky smooth dove chocolate bar. time to deploy the chex mix boring potato chip decoy bag. now no one will want to steal the deliciousness. with a variety of tastes and textures, only chex mix is a bag of interesting. >>> 9:26 is your time on this tuesday more 20th, 2012. good morning, i'm eun yang. it's been a messy morning commute. >> delays continue, if you're traveling on route 50 westbound travel speeds, 22 miles per hour at kenilworth avenue, delays tip, at landover road. delays continue to kenilworth avenue, 25 miles per hour there. slow connecting to new york avenue. now let's head to i-95, an accident right lane at backlick road, your delays out of quanti quantico, look at this, 23 miles per hour. taking an hour to get from quantico to the beltway. traveling 395,

emily, thank you so much. i wish to remind everybody they can catch "the biggest loser" tonight at 8:00, 7:00 central right here on nbc. just ahead how you can look younger just by changingome tricks of the trade. >> plus -- >> she always looks gorgeous. nd bca anews your local news and weather. ♪ ♪ i've got a little secret, too ♪ ♪ i've got a mad little crush on you ♪ [ female announcer ] it's always better when there's a little more to love. introducing our silky smooth dove chocolate bar. time to deploy the chex mix boring potato chip decoy bag. now no one will want to steal the deliciousness. with a variety of tastes and textures, only chex mix is a bag of interesting. >>> good morning to you, it is 9:26. i'm marla tellez. investigators are reviewing a morgan hill teen's cell phone records and computer files for clues into her disappearance. 15-year-old sierra lamar was last seen leaving for school friday morning. she never showed up to class. her cell phone was found the next day in a field about a mile from her home. detectives have interviewed her friends at her high school and where she attended last year. they're contacting registered sex offenders in the south