everett washington claims that its heroin crisis is fueled by the aggressive distribution and supply of pain pills. kenneth graig has our report. >> reporter: everett, washington is filled with camps like this one, with makeshift tents and the equipment heroin addicts use to get high. social worker caitlyn dowd says it's become an epidemic. there's a whole trail, needles, baggies, spoons. debbie's son spencer died from an overdose in 2012. warfield blames oxycontin. she says that's where it began. >> oxycontin and heroin has taken such a toll on our family, you know, for the rest of our lives. >> reporter: the city of everett has now filed a lawsuit against the maker of the drug, purdue pharma. the lawsuit claims purdue knowingly, recklessly and negligently supplied it to pharmacies and physicians and monitored the illegal trafficking of its pills, knew high volumes were being distributed and didn't share the informations with law enforcement. everett's mayor -- >> i believe it's about greed, and they need to be held accountable to make our community high. >> reporter: purdue pharma

this lawsuit paints a flawed and inaccurate portrayal of everett. the government has not formally charged the company for illegal sales. legal experts say if everett wins the case, it could just be the beginning. >> this could lead to an avalanche from every city and country that needs money. >> are you getting calls from other mayors? >> yes. >> a lot of them? >> a fair amount. >> reporter: everett wants purdue to pay tens of millions of dollars to help expand an often overflowing medical wing at the county jail for addicts going through withdrawal, or the kinds of services richards needs to ensure she doesn't end up homeless again. how scared are you that you could end up back here? >> very scared because it's happened so many times. >> reporter: taking care of the addicts on the streets seem never-ending. this dump truck is here three times a week. now everett says it's time for a drug company to come pay for the cleanup. stephanie gosk, nbc news, everett, washington. >>> still ahead, the future of food delivery is here and it could change everyt

lawsuit paints a completely flawed and inaccurate portrayal of the events that led to the crisis in everett. he says the lawsuit is about rebuilding his community. >> they give corporations a bad name, and they've affected lives. people have died. and they need to be held accountable. and i believe they will be. >> reporter: purdue also told us they look forward to presenting the facts in court. everett's mayor says if they win any money for purdue, they'll use it for treatment programs and law enforcement. >> kenneth craig, thank you. >>> we have breaking news, a tragedy in texas. at least 12 people have been killed today in a crash in the tex texas hill country. a church bus carrying senior citizens home from a retreat collided head on with a pickup truck on route 83, that's a two-lane highway. again, 12 confirmed dead. >>> parts of texas and oklahoma were pounded last night by tornados. 100-mile-per-hour wind and hail. near oklahoma city, a truck was blown off the road, and the driver was killed. and near lubbock, texas, three storm chasers were killed when a vehicle ran a stop sign. >>>

kenneth craig has our report. >> reporter: everett, washington, is littered with camps like this one,d with makeshift tents and the tools heroin addicts use to get high. >> sometimes it's really difficult to stay clean. >> reporter: social worker katlyn dowd says it's become an epidemic. i just saw-- i mean, there's a whole trail-- needles and baggies and spoons and-- >> foils, all that stuff. so there's-- it's everywhere. >> big personality. >> reporter: debbie warfield's son, spencer, died from a heroin overdose in 2012. war field blames oxycontin. she says that's where his addiction began. >> oxycontin and heroin has taken such a toll on our family, you know, for the roast of our lives. >> reporter: the city of everett has now filed a lawsuit against the maker of the pain killer, purdue pharma. the lawsuit claims purdue knowingly, recklessly, and/or negligently surprised oxycontin to suspicious physicians and pharmacies and it alleges purdue monitored the illegal trafficking of its pills, knew high volumes were being distributed, and didn't share the information with law enforcemen

this lawsuit paints a flawed and inaccurate portrayal of events in everett. legal experts say if everett wins the case, it will just be the beginning. >> this could lead to an avalanche from every city and state that needs money. >> are you getting calls from other mayors? >> yes. >> a lot of them? >> a fair amount. >> reporter: the kinds of services richards needs to ensure she doesn't end up homeless again. >> how scared are you that you could end up back here? >> very scared because it's happened so many times. >> reporter: taking care of the addicts and streets seems never ending. this dump truck is here three times a week. now it's time for a drug company to come pay for the clean up. >>> still ahead, the future of food delivery is here and it could change everything about the way so many americans eat. >>> also, powerful winds knocking over tractor trailers. a train trapped by snow and more wild . even a "truck-cicle." [second man] how you doing? [ice cracking] [second man] ah,ah, ah. oh no! [first man] saves us some drilling. [burke] and we covered it,

this lawsuit paints a flawed and inaccurate portrayal of events that led to the crisis in everett. government has not criminally charged the company. legal experts say if everett wins the case it'll just be the beginning. >> this could lead to an avalanche of cases from every city and state in the country that needs money. >> are you getting calls from other ayors? >> yes. >> a lot of them? >> fair amount. >> everett wants purdue to pay tens of millions of dollars to expand an medical wing at the county jail for addicts going for withdraw or the kind of services richards needs not to ends up homeless again. >> how scared are you that you could end up back here? >> very scared. >> taking care of the addicts and the streets seems never ending. this dump truck is here three times a week. now everett it says it's time for a drug company to come pay for the cleanup. >> officials in that town telling us they just simply don't have the money that they need to pay for the services that they want to fight addiction. >>> much more ahead this hour. faces another hostile crowd at a town hall.

he said, everett dirksen was a big man and he was bob's mentor.enator while bob was serving. he said if everett dirksen was not too big to be buried if peoria then i'm not too big to be buried in peoria. and the final quote in this editorial is from bob and it begins, you never know for sure how you're going to be perceived in history. but you want to be a credit to your kids and to the people that are closest around you that they will maybe take a leaf from your book if it's desirable. and will fill the shoes that get emptied when you pass on. and so lastly, we remember a bob michel who did that. who made congress better by being here and who brought honor to his hometown of peoria. let me introduce finally scott michael. when the michel family gave me the privilege of helping them organize the memorial service in peoria, and here,el. when the michel family gave me the privilege of helping them organize the memorial service in peoria, and here, all of us, except for scott, thought that family member should say something. and we persuaded scott to

stan verrett, neil everett.'s get you started with a little madness before the madness. >> first round, s.e.c., missouri, auburn, tied up. the clock on your right is the time left in the first overtime. that is kevin purryear who somebody left open and somebody wishes they hadn't left him open. there's what's great about sports, celebrating coach anderson gone at the end of the year but the year ain't over yet, coach. nice win by missouri. >>7 2-16 in the regular seasonn the s.e.c. they'll always have that. >> there you go. >>> celtics and warriors. celtics last team -- the team that ended golden state's 54-game home win streak last year. that was last year. jae crowder knocking that down and put celtics up seven. avery bradley with a steal and nobody's back. celtics up nine at that point and then this is the guy who makes things happen for them, isaiah thomas will pull up and knock it down. he had 25 points and the is he will ticks go to oakland and do it again. 99-86 over the warriors so two straight years ce

stan verrett, neil everett. you got the nba. >> spurs/thunder.ot kawhi leonard, russell westbrook. two of the top four when you think mvp with james harden and lebron james being the others. leonard, he got hit upside the head and he left. he left the game. went in and watched hockey highlights. remember he has that warriors game coming up. westbrook, save our sonics. oklahoma city would run away with this. san antonio, a great comeback team in the fourth quarter. not this time. winning streak over. thunder by 10. >> spurs/warriors on abc saturday. >> there you go. >> spot bonus. >>> big 12 quarters final, kansas facing tcu. frank mason loses it. jamie dixon is like that's a bad call. less than eight seconds to go. desmond bane. bane's shot is blocked. foul call. >> that's a foul? that's a foul in nerf. >> made all three free throws. one last chance for kansas. graham, clank-clank and tcu knock off the up set. >> kansas will still be okay. >> back to you. >> up next in "the pulse," some more college basketball featuring a guy with a famous mom wh

stan very vet are neil everett. conference, check out these two guys. >> get a good look at this guy with the hoodie. looks like steph curry kind of. oh, wait. that's his brother. oh, i get it. okay. no wonder. okay, draymond green stuffed curry there. curry to klay thompson. not a good "gma" highlight because we don't have a shot at seth curry, man. come on. come on. warriors won, 11-87. klay thompson had 5 of 8 from three. the. >> lead was 2 1/2 for the warriors when the night began. so the top spot in the western conversation, spurs and minnesota take on the timberwolves. didn't start well for kawhi leonard. first karl anthony towns, 14 rebounds. the spurs, down one, kawhi leonard came back with 20 in the second half including a big bucket there. spurs go on to win it 100-93 so the war yores over the spurs. >> time for us to fly. >> back to you. >> paper airplane. >> shh. >> i was trying to catch it. >> when do we tell them they haven't been on "gma" for years? >> rjtsz up next in "the pulse." dating incredibly g

stan verrett with neil everett.got some nba action for you. >> kawhi leonard, stop, pop, drills it. i mean, harden and leonard both had 39. look at ginobili. i can't believe what i just saw. going the other way, leonard, number two, right there. blocks harden and then that goes down, foul is called. leonard goes to the free-throw line. i mean, this was outstanding ball from the two and three seeds in the west right now. spurs, they're on a massive win streak and they win this one, 112-110. >>> what about the cavaliers taking on the heat in miami. i'm sorry. in cleveland. they lost in miami. on saturday, and they lost andrew bogut in this game, broken leg. fractured left tibia to be exact after playing just 58 seconds so they're going to take a look at him at the cleveland clinic and see if he'll play again this season. fourth quarter, heat up five, dion waiters banks it in. waiters hit 24 points in the first half and finished 29. the heat win it 106-98. miami has now won 19 of its last 23. erik spoelstra doing a fan

stan verrett, neil everett. talking nba. >> let's go across the street. jas jason kiddd. up against the clippers. j.j. redick, three-point game and bucks come right back with the greek freak. joe valent. matthew dellavedova. old-fashioned three. jordan made the three. five seconds left. griffin for the win. the bomber. buck, 97-96. >>> race for eight in the nba's eastern conference, goran dragic had an eye injury. he bothered jrue holiday and went right by him. >> big defense. >> solomon hill got him too, flat-footed. dragic, 17 point, 6 for 8 in the first half but he wasn't done. behind his back and able to finish. heat win it, 120-112. so miami continues to roll. they're as hot as anybody. >> that whole pelicans thing. >> not working out. but, if they sign cousins, long term and then the future looks bright. >>> one more highlight from a soccer match in brazil. the team in black and white on the attack. >> just watch. the last two touches of the ball right here. here you go. first guy, bicycle kick, second guy nailed it so one bicycle kick is really rare but those guys

stan verrett here, neil everett there. nba east and west. you go west. >> i'll go west, young man. i got the warriors against oklahoma city, kevin durant wanted to go to this game so bad he rode his bike from oakland to oklahoma city. steph curry, hey, get out of my face, who. i don't even know your name. christian and russell westbrook and curry got in a little beef right there. then they had a jump ball right afterwards. curry hit that. golden state ran away with this one. 111-95. >> wizards and celtics. thomas back after missing two games with a knee. check this out. thomas, he's 5'9". jason smith is seven-feet tall but thomas able to get up and over him to tap that in. he had 25 points. avery bradley had 20. jae crowder, al horford, 16 apiece. they win it 110-102 so now boston in control of that two seed in the eastern conference behind cleveland. they're up 2 1/2 games on washington. that's it from he. back to you. >> get that man some halls. >>> up next in "the pulse," 60 carats on sale. >> it's a bargain. >>> and check this out. is it a chicken or a person in a chicken suit

everett reporting this, that a group of democrats is beginning to explore trying to extract concessions from republicans in return for allowing the a nominee to be confirmed. bemakers worry that he could confirmed whether democrats try to block them or not. democrats would be left with nothing to show for it. it would be a bitter pill after the gop blocks merrick garland for nearly a year. politico goes on to report that the deal democrats would be most likely to pursue would be to allow confirmation of gorsuch in exchange for a commitment from republicans not to kill the filibuster for a subsequent vacancy during president donald trump's term. the necktie court opening could also tip balance of the court. some democrats privately argue the fight would be far more consequential than the current one. one conservative group saying there is no way republicans would agree to that kind of deal. board --pan. c-span.org or the c-span radio app if you're not able to two in -- tune into c-span3. it gets underway at 9:30 a.m. eastern time. >> the house-senate at 9:00 a.m. start the health care de

stan verrett, neil everett, anchors on duty. great nba game to show you. >> college i'll do.ack to school, man. so it's northwestern hosting michigan. northwestern has never made the ncaa tournament. they've hosted one but they've never made one. and michigan is going to kill their -- no, they're not. we're going to no, we're not going to overtime because we have 1.7 seconds left. so northwestern had a chance. michigan had a chance. now we're going to go to overtime because with 1.7 you have next to no chance. oh, wait, rewind, rewind. derek pardon from nathan taphorn. they're a lock. >>> great nba game. lebron james and cavaliers taking on the celtics. one-two match-up in the eastern conference. >> reading, that's great. >> isaiah thomas reading the defense. kyrie irving, how did he do that? >> yeah. >> 28 points in the game. there goes thomas, he gets fouled there. made both free throws and put them up by two. cavaliers trying to take or take the lead. lebron had a triple-double in the game and deron williams, in his first game with the cavalier, he can't hit it and the cel

stan verrett, neil everett here. a while since the warriors lost back-to-back games. >> 146 games or something like that. look at splish and splash. they were duds and went 3 for 22 from three. 6 of 30, the team. this is the third best three-point shooting team against the worst three-point shooting team. so, in the end who makes the big three? yeah, paul zipzer. i didn't even know he played basketball. yes, i did. i'm kidding. >>> russell westbrook and the thunder taking on the blazers. 30 triple-doubles on the season. none here. 45 points, 8 rebounds but 4 assists because his teammates weren't hitting anything. blazers up by two. damian lillard. thunder down by three. last chance for the thunder, westbrook, no, sir. blazers win it, 114-109. the bench thought it was good. but they were wrong. ah, but still three straight games. >> jacket feeling a little bloated. >> back to you. >>> a highlight of baseball's spring training. check this out. >>> a batter loses his bat and one of the mets catches it. >> one person sai

he said everett dirksen was a big man and his mentor, he was the congressman before he was elected asuried in peoria, then i'm not too big to be buried in peoria. the final quote in this editorial begins you never know for sure how you're going to be perceived in history but you want to be a credit to your kid and the people that are closest around you that they will maybe take a leaf from your book if it is desirable and fill the shoes that get emptied when you pass on, and so blast, we remember a bob michelson did that and made congress betteitmade congress bg here and abroad honor to his hometown of peoria. let me introduce finally scott michael. when they gave me the privilege of helping than organized the memorial service in peoria, and hear all of us except for scott thought a family member should say something. and be persuaded him to be the spokesman for the family. you all know him like every one of his children and grandchildren. he stepped up and decided she would be the one to represent the family. [applause] whalet me thank you on behalf of the entire family for joining u

stan verrett, neil everett. talking nba. >> let's go across the street. jason kidd. see what the kidd's team did. bucks up against the clippers. j.j. redick, it's now a three-point game, the bucks come right back with the greek freak. joe valent and his friend irving at this game. van valentine not at the game. matthew dellavedova up by six, now four. blake griffin to old-fashioned three. jordan made the three. five seconds left. griffin for the win. steve ballmer. final score, the bucks, 97-96. >>> pelicans and the heat. race for eight in the nba's eastern conference. goran dragic had an eye injury. didn't seem to bother him. he bothered jrue holiday though and went right by him. >> yeah, that's some big defense there. >> and reverse. solomon hill, got him too, flat-footed. dragic, 17 points, 6 for 8 in the first half, but he wasn't done. look at that. behind his back and able to finish. the heat win it, 120-112. so miami continues to roll. >> yeah. >> i mean, they're as hot as anybody. milwaukee playing well too. >> yeah, and that whole pelicans thing. >> it's not

the following year a new vocal teacher at the everett my daughter continues to work with mr. chavez for private lessons like i mentioned not easy for her to warm up we'll start next year looking for a few holiday web looking at burton high school if he doesn't return it will be a huge loss for burton and sfusd thank you. >> (clapping.) >> good evening. i'm lawrence junior i'm a teacher at balboa high school at balboa high school 21 years ken gonzales is there when i want it to say is the country's in black education is real in the students i teach i called a meeting to make sure that they get the black history that will motivate them and teach them skills we gotten great response interest and support and i'm joined by other parent civil leaders and resident that share my commitment to what the children needs now >> (clapping.) >> to the honorable. (writing on board.) president and the superintendent i'm james taylor junior a former employee of the san francisco school board the last position i held was principal of martin luther king, jr. academic mission high school i was pr

(catherine) among other offenses -- everett has been charged with seven counts of assault on a policefficer. vicki and grant? (vicki) yet another case of racism uncovered at an east bay high school. (grant) it is the second case in a month - this time, a group of students reportedly caught doing nazi salutes. find out where this is happening - after the break. (vicki) at 5:30. in the east bay another problem brewing at albany high school. this time, students busted for doing nazi salutes. (vicki) this comes after a racist social media website was uncovered. (grant) as kron four's terisa estacio reports, students say the school district is not taking enough measures to crack down on the problems. (terisa estacio)a racist instagram account - with graphic images showing an african american doll noose and torch - and now this, students saluting making anti- semitic gestures. nate sanders, albany high school/racial problems plauging school. i was born and raised here, never thought anything like this could happen. valerie williams, superintendent. we have a problem. we need to do more. alb

the following year a new vocal teacher at the everett my daughter continues to work with mr. chavez for private lessons like i mentioned not easy for her to warm up we'll start next year looking for a few holiday web looking at burton high school if he doesn't return it will be a huge loss for burton and sfusd thank you. >> (clapping.) >> good evening. i'm lawrence junior i'm a teacher at balboa high school at balboa high school 21 years ken gonzales is there when i want it to say is the country's in black education is real in the students i teach i called a meeting to make sure that they get the black history that will motivate them and teach them skills we gotten great response interest and support and i'm joined by other parent civil leaders and resident that share my commitment to what the children needs now >> (clapping.) >> to the honorable. (writing on board.) president and the superintendent i'm james taylor junior a former employee of the san francisco school board the last position i held was principal of martin luther king, jr. academic mission high school i was pr

police identified her as 38-year-old marci wahl of everett, washington, charged with unlawful entry.live in northwest washington, jeff goldberg, abc7 news. alison: thank you. president trump former campaign chairman is responding to a report about the alleged ties to russia. paul manafort says the story about the connection is not russian billionaire but did not involve the russian political interest. the trump administration says it had no part in the situation. >> to suggest that the president knew who his clients were from a decade ago is a bit insane. he was hired to do a job and he did it. alison: he says manafort was fired because of the distraction from the connection to pro russian party and trump was down in polls. larry: seven years ago, president obama signed the affordable care act to law. >> house republicans should wake up and not strip americans from the health coverage. >> the american public are not going to put up with this. >> the house rules started debate the healthcare act today and is set for a vote tomorrow. it might not have the votes to pass. 20 republicans

authorities arresting 20-year-old talia everett sources telling abc 7 news she has history of mental illness. authorities have seen a pattern of unstable people engaging in acts of violence near washington landmarks. another innocecident other woma 2013 rammed a white gate and shot dead after being chase bid police. >> the suspect has been charged with seven counts of assault on a police officer. abc 7 news. >>> days before slamming president obama's regulations reached out to the white house encouraging him to support the agreement as effective way to deal with climate change ex on said it is well prepared to compete for the deal. during the campaign president trump called the climate change a hoax but later said he would keep an open mind. >>> there's one doctor you could call any time of the day or night and will never have to wait on hold. abc 7 news reporter jonathan bloom has the new app that gives alexa knowledge of thousands of doctors. >> alexa ask doctor ai. >> reporter: yes ai as in artificialintelligence. >> i have been trained by thousands of doctors but still don't have

the mayor of everett is suing, going after the maker, imposing liability on the maker of oxycontin. the right way to go? >> well, stuart, as you know i'm an attorney for 32 years now and this is an issue where he has a very high burden to prove the nexus between what the company did and actually what is happening in everett. certainly i feel badly for him because it is happening not only in new hampshire but massachusetts and throughout the country. 91 deaths per day through this epidemic and it is huge. not only that, stuart, it is leading to human trafficking, people supporting the habit by prostitution. going to a different and new level as well. i think it's a novel legal argument but he will have some real challenges. i think he would be better off having a better check and balance system going after the doctors prescribing that like new york state is doing a wonderful job where they have a check and balance system where you can get at the bad actors and those general practitioners, stuart, they can't be the first thing, by the way, i have a backache, here is oxy. you go to the

thalia everett has been charged with 12 criminal counts including consulting several officers was whenied to stop her she hit one car before veering towards police. thankfully in all of this no one was injured. police do not know why she did it and it is not terrorist related. the first daughter announcing she will serve as an unpaid advisor to the president, she was getting a west wing office and security clearance but would not officially join the administration. the white house says it is, quote, pleased that ivanka has taken the step in her unprecedented role as first daughter in support of the president. abby: melania delivers a keynote speech at the women of courage award. the first lady speaking at the state department on gender equality and supporting women on a global scale. >> these women are extraordinary examples to find the courage that lies inside us all to change the world. >> reporter: melania handing out awards to 12 women who have overcome justice to environmental disaster and they have gone on to transform their societies. it is 9 minutes after the hour. for us to gi

. >> reporter: amy every time everett is from the abortion tax league. >> you can buy tax credits to buy abortion care and the tax california is we mandated because we respect women and their dignity in making decisions. every plan has to cover abortion care, so they are in direct conflict. >> all insurance plans have to provide basic health services. that includes family planning services. >> i believe in 1981 california supreme court ruled that you have to consider abortion and maternity care neutral. so if you are going to provide maternity care, you have to provide abortion care and family planning services. >> reporter: but it is clear, no funds authorizedover appropriated by the act can pay for any health plan that covers abortion and because all california health plans cover abortion, that means californiaens who get tax credits couldn't use them to buy insurance. >> we are facing a bit of a collision course. >> jonathan is ceo of the family planning council, it's up to california to change its laws. >> i think the danger is if california doesn't change course, then they would

(vicki) yeah pam, this is a really a cautionary tale from everett washington, but it could be anywhere home's webcam video from the point where a woman has already heard her front door being kicked in... she's locked herself in the bathroom behind that white door... the two robbers come into her bedroom. jiggle the door hand and then kick it in. police say the terrified woman was hiding in the shower.... the men found her, assaulted her....tore the jewelry off her neck...and pulled the cell phone she was holding - out of her hand. at one point you hear her pleading for her life.(woman screams) ...leave me alone leave me alone - (screams!)(vicki) police got a good look at the men and they're hoping for leads in tracking them down. investigators say it's very unusual - and troubling - that the burglars would take the time to confront a homeowner the way they did. pam, steve? (pam) new tonight at 8.. an oregon man came home to find his house covered in hate graffiti..(steve) he is now left with now choice but to clean up the mess..(steve) this is the terrifying scene hasel afshar came hom

dan everett mercer island washington, senator feinstein is correct, the constitution is a living documentchange. if >> bill: but not by a judge's order, only buy votes the senator wants judges to rule and political beliefs, that's what her evolution is all about and it's wrong. sorry that he's too politically incorrect for your taste much of a snowflake you are. what you're drinking down there, if you think i'm a snowflake, you're going to need more than just a book. ken mcdonald canada, i watch the factor daily it's more interesting than canadian politics. on "the o'reilly factor" logo there is a number 20 what does it stand for? we've been on the air more than 20 years, glad you caught up with us. bill, i teach eighth grade social studies in new york city, i used killing the rising sun and my lessons about world war ii. the research in the book is crisp and cutting edge, my students appreciate it, i appreciate you being a good teacher, paul. glad the urchins like risings on then please remember "killing jesus." out on paperback. track chairs should be given to wounded vets by the va, no

you know, we miss dividends of the everett -- we miss david every day.s something very important. becaused on that road it was that important for them to be there. they had a story and they wanted to get it and they knew the risk they were taking. and they wanted to be there. and i come to work every day and i think most of my npr colleagues remember them and remembering that if it was that important to do our jobs, if it was that important to be there, if it was that important to them, even as difficult as these times may be for us, we cannot give anything less than they did, so, to them, thank you for that, and we won't forget, and we will live up to your image. thank you. now to the business i have come here to do. in every generation of washington journalism there is a reporter who earns a special place among us. the journalist who explains things to us, colleagues. not justalist who is known to large audiences but who is respected in a special way by her peers. over the years, there has been such journalists, going all the way back to scotty reston

>> everett do you have a library in sedona and do you frequent it?> yes, we do there's the sedona library and i'm there a lot. >> sir, thank you for calling in let's go right down the panel and let's hear. self-publishing. >> we know the example of "fifty shades of grey" that worked out -- [laughter] in that instance the shack sell published coming out it can happen but look being struck by lightning. >> but the odds -- you might learn something about by self-publishing you might discover whether or not there's an audience that you didn't suspect. it's the long shot way to go because the difficulty in self it is democratic allows you to get out there and publish your book but real question becomes how do you draw attention to your book once it is on the internet and -- boy, i don't know u enough about those marketing efforts to say. but that fills me with dismay. the prospect of how do you -- well once you put it up how do you get people to find it? >> i agree wasn't bridges in madison county as well self-published at first. the version -- what was t

enforcement and this paints a completely flawed inaccurate portrayal of events that led to the crisis in everett> pricewaterhousecoopers took full responsibility after it made a mistake at the academy awards that had moonlight losing then winning best picture. they have handled oscar ballots for 83 years and counting. the academy decided to let themstin. >>> the hollywood chamber of commerce is taking pitches for the cover thed stars on the hollywood walk of fame. the deadline is may 31 to major the suggestions. >> i would take one. >> roberta gonzales. >> i actually know a little about this because i did get nominated since i'm a californian and -- >> all right. >> but you have to have a committee of people raise $30,000 for you. >> okay. >> okay. >> so let's go for it! >> go fund me page! >> it's not just in movies. it's also television and radio. so it's quite an honor. >> you would nominate yourself? >> no. i was nominated, i said. >> we have to raise $30,000 for roberta. [ laughter ] >> we'll start that today >> i have the paperwork actually over there. it was sent to me. >> $30,000 -- $7,5

but the secret service arrested 38-year-old marcy aroundson wall of everett, washington and about 2:15 this morning after an alarm sounded. she was charged with unlawful entry as well as deferentive court. now on monday, wall was arrested after she was left dangling right there on the inside of the fence at the white house when her shoe laces got tangled up in the fence. >>> well president trump took his anger over the failure of the gop health care bill today, blaming outside groups too. and mr. trump tweeted democrats are smiling in dc. the freedom caucus with the help of club for growth and heritage have saved planned parenthood spokecare. the freedom caucus made up of the most conservative members of the house strongly opposed that legislation saying they did not do enough to bring down premiums. today some republican leaders said the bill failed because it wasn't good legislation. >> it wasn't just conservatives in the house. in fact i think more non- conservatives than conservatives opposed it. when you lose the chairman of the house appropriation committee one of the most powerf

everett is just north of seattle...ributed into the black market. city officials say this caused a oxycontin and heroin abuse crisis in their city. they now want the drug maker to pay for damages to the community and reimburse them for the millions of dollars spent to combat drug abuse in their city. "purdue pharma" says the lawsuit paints a flawed picture into the events that led to the crisis in everett. ( darya @ land ) the old eastern span of the bay bridge will soon be a distant memory for drivers. a massive section of the old roadway was removed yesterday. the remaining sections could be gone in a matter of weeks. the demolition work however, is delaying the full opening of the popular bike path on the new span. caltrans is currently keeping the bike path closed during weekdays for safety reasons.