why is senator bennett so vulnerable floyd ciruli? >> well, the entire year has been a pretty good looking republican year out here really since the spring. almost every poll has indicated that the senate candidates had about a five-point advantage going into the race. and buck indeed had a five-point advantage right through early october. actually, the race looks like it's now closed. the two polls within the last four days indicate that it's a tie. 47-47. and that's no doubt a reflection of this huge expenditure of money, most of it in negative advertising. >> ifill: i remember when ken buck won the republican nomination in august, this was met with some dismay by national republicans because they had supported jane norton. have they come on board or is this entirely a tea party funded surge? >> no, it really is funded by the national republican senatorial committee and also all these independent committees to get to the $5 million of which buck has had probably close to half of it in advertising, it really is a full-scale effort of

why is senator bennett so vulnerable floyd ciruli? >> well, the entire year has been a pretty good looking republican year out here really since the spring. almost every poll has indicated that the senate candidates had about a five-point advantage going into the race. and buck indeed had a five-point advantage right through early october. actually, the race looks like it's now closed. the two polls within the last four days indicate that it's a tie. 47-47. and that's no doubt a reflection of this huge expenditure of money, most of it in negative advertising. >> ifill: i remember when ken buck won the republican nomination in august, this was met with some dismay by national republicans because they had supported jane norton. have they come on board or is this entirely a tea party funded surge? >> no, it really is funded by the national republican senatorial committee and also all these independent committees to get to the $5 million of which buck has had probably close to half of it in advertising, it really is a full-scale effort of

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third quarter, going deep to floyd, 41 yards on the score. later in the third, raiders come back, campbell rolls right. zach miller is open and 24-22 campbell. and three yards out. he rushed for 104 on the day. raiders up one. chargers marching down the field. rivers on the tip by michael huff. he fumbles, scoops it up and returns it 64 yards for the touchdown. but you know it's going to be reviewed. after the review, play stands. and raiders gets a 35-27 victory >> 49ers hosting the eagles and we'll have more highlights at 11:00. we'll see you then. >> and the torture@x >>> the social network remained the biggest movie at the box office for the second week in a row with sales of $15.5 million. life as we know it debutted in second place taking in just over $14 million. it features katherine of grey's anatomy. secretariat finished third with $12.5 million in sales there you have some movies to watch. that is it for "abc 7 news," i'm alan with leigh and shu. thanks for watching everyone.

. >> that's not only a record but it's more than hurricane floyd produced back in 1999. >> reporter: the storm caused dangerous driving conditions up and down the coast. state troopers in north carolina blamed the weather for a rollov accident that killed four people. it caused one city bus to slam into another in metro washington a. >>> in suburban philadelphia a large tree toppled over onto a school bus and an ambulance and streets in lancaster, pennsylvania,ere swamped. the nation's capital area is expecting 7 inches of rain before it ends. high winds and rough surf didt stop fishermen on the jersey shore, but the heavy weather did snarl air traffic, causi cancellations and delays in both newark and philadelphia. curt gregory, nbc news. >>> nbc meteorologist bill karins will have much more on this storm. that's coming up in just a few minutes. >> well, a big change is in store for president obama's team as another key figure gets ready to hit the road. white house chief of staff rahm emanuel is expted to announce today he's leaving his job to run for mayor of chicago. the move com

hit. >> julie: governor beverly purdue talking about floyd in 1999. waterlogged streets not an unfamiliar sight to the people who live here in the coastal town of windsor. one man says his store was filled with three feet of water at one point. state officials saying it will take several days for much of the town to dry out. armed and dangerous and on the loose an allout hunt for at least three people who were involved in a violent armed robbery, but taking the money was not the worst of it. more on the urgency and the driving behind the frantic search. her murder remains unsolved and now 14 years after jonbenet ramsey's body was found in a basement of her home, new developments in the case. who investigators want to talk to and why next. ready to try something new? campbell's has made changes. adding lower sodium sea salt to more soups. plus five dollars in coupons to get you started. campbell's condensed soup. pass it on. campbell's.® it's amazing what soup can do.™ ♪ [ upbeat instrumental ] [ rattling ] [ gasps ] [ rattling ] [ laughing ] [ announc

next to him we have jamie floyd. broadcast anger for network news.many of you know her from her daily live broadcast "the best defense. next is a local attorney who has handled a number of high-profile cases including a nationally publicized acquittals of actor robert blake and civil rights lawyer stephen bingham. to his left is a career public defender from washington state. she is a blunder and has her own -- blogger and has her own blog. so'. does the media contributes to a negative misconception of public defenders, and more broadly, criminal defense attorneys? >> no, thank you. [laughter] >> absolutely yes. i think for the most part, there is the lack of understanding on the part of the american public on more critical role of the public defender. it is laid down in our sixth amendment. we do not teach it properly in primary school education. the public learned of it through the news media and come to some extent, through the entertainment media. most of my colleagues, and it with a bias that is predisposed against the criminal defendant and cri

third quarter, going deep to floyd, 41 yards onhe score. in the third, raiders come back, campbell rolls right. zach miller is open and 24-22 campbell. and three yards out. he rushed for 104 o the day. raiders up one. chargersarching down the field. rivers on the tip by michael huff. he fumbles, scoops it up and returns it 64 yards for the touchdown. but you know it's going to be reviewed. after the review, play stands. and raiders gets a 35-27 victory >> 49ers hosting the eagles and we'll have mor highlights at 11:00. we'll see you then. we'll see you then. >> and the torture continues were prese i want you to >> female announcer ] this is a strawberry pop tar but this is warm, fresh-ked strawberry toaster strudel. [ music ] see the differce? pillsbury toaster strudel, thone kids want to eat. eating our lt at the end of the night... especially ift's totino's! ♪ ♪ we're the kids in america ♪ oh, o oh >>> the socia network remained the biggest movie at the box office for the second week in a row with sales of $15.5 million. life as we know i

. >> hello, my name is floyd, i'm a part of axis of love. one of the main reasons why i'm a part of this is because of all the good things shona has done for a lot of people. there she is. the key is that, i'm from a small city, ann arbor, michigan, and i was raised to always help those who cannot help themselves. when i first got here in 2006 i started volunteerle -- volunteering at project open hand. once again for nothing. i didn't even have a job. eventually i did get a job but i lost that job because it's in the mortgage industry. currently i'm doing all i can and everything i can for shona. right now i have on these dark glasses. the key is that i have migraine headaches that are so bad i have to go day -- lay down in a dark room. when i leave out of here and head home it's always in a dark place because the light is extremely irritating to my eyes. not only that, i have such a bad back my kisks -- disks are just constantly crumbling. so to not be able to go some place and get the medication i need, and it is true medication. that's th

a bomb to floyd. scores a 41-yard touchdown. 24-15 chargers. jason campbell in at quarterback.e rolls out and hits jack miller for a 1-yard touchdown. the raiders have the san diego lead. 4 minutes to go in the game. oakland ends a drive with a mike busch touchdown. 1:10 to go. rivers is hit as he throws by michael huff. ball comes out. scooped up. returning it 63-yards for a touchdown. finally beat the chargers. >> that's a heck of a team. and it has been a nemesis for a number of years now obviously dating back to 2003. as i said earlier in the week, if you ever want to beat that you've got to beat the champ. >> only unbeaten team. indy turns to mike hart. he scores the game's only touchdown. they beat the chiefs 19-9. the 1972 dolphins can pop the champagne. alabama a win over usc. coming down to giants clenching and wrapping things up tomorrow. madison bumgarner on the mound. three days'. it will be exciting, guys. >> it is going to be. hopefully you have nerves of steel as well. because you're going to need it. >> well, i do. >> all righty. kim coyle, thank you very much.

rivers throws a bomb to malcolm floyd, the sacramento native scores a 41-yard touchdown. 24-15 chargers. jason campbell hits miller for a touchdown. raiders cut the san diego lead to two. under four minutes to go in the game. 27-22 chargers. oakland eandz 72-yard drive with a short michael bush touchdown run. the two-point conversion fails. raiders hold a one-point lead. 1:10 to go. rivers hit as he -- throws, by michael huff. the raiders first defensive score sips 2007. the replay shows rivers did fumble. oakland gets the hard-fought win. >> that's a heck of a team, and it's been a nemesis for a number of years, obviously dating back to 2003. an as i said earlier in the week, there have been the champs, and if you ever want to be that, you have to beat the champ. >> reporter: pat haley's team taking on the chiefs. the colts beat the chiefs 19-9. the '72 dolphins can pop the champagne. no team will go undefeated in 20 10. and finally, of course, the big story down here in the south, alabama being upset bisouth carolina yesterday. as a result, the ohio state moves up to number one, stanf

the governor compared the damage to the flood from hurricane floyd a decade ago.nd they were blocked across the state. >> well, it looks sad. it's a tragic for this community. it's the same thing that happened. and so many of the same homes and businesses are the same ones here. and that's what is so devastating. they just bounce back and they started to make money and live their lives again, now to have the same thing again and they send the message for all of them that you just need to be prepared for the worse. >> this is really heartbreaking. the governor said that the business owners in the eastern part of the state are not sure whether they will rebuild. >>> there is a bit of a strange side effect from all the flooding in north carolina that is now a place where the buffalo roam free. they were let loose ahead of the storm so they wouldn't be trapped in the water. they will let the buffalo roam free until the waters have stopped. >>> still ahead this sunday night, we'll take you to a tougher curb festival today on the streets. some kids that couldn't prevent

third quarter and philip rivers deep to malcolm floyd and 41 yards. rivers threw for 431 yards and two scores and 24-15 chargers. late in the third the raiders roared back. campbell filling in for gradkowski. 24-22 and campbell threw for 159. in the fourth michael bush three yards out and ran for a touchdown and the two-point conversion failed. philip rivers arm is hit and he fumbles. branch scoops it up and returns it for the touchdown. after review the play stands and raiders beat the chargers for the first time since 2003 with a 35-27 victory. >> michael huff made a great play to the quarterback. it was a great turnover and took it home. >> have i been through a lot. a lot of the stuff has prepared me for what has happened early this year. y'all have to stay positive. >> it is good we stopped the streak. but as i said to them, let's not make this a 24-hour feel good party. can a smartphone be its own guardian angel ? can it keep an eye out for itself, literally show and tell you where it is when you don't even know yourself ? droid can with lookout

the total annual rainfall in carolina beach in just five days, exceeding even the infamous hurricane floyd in 1999. robert stuart lives here along the aptly named canal drive, where the water sits right outside his door. he's been emptying his pump all week. >> probably fifth or sixth time. >> today? >> uh-huh. >> reporter: the town manager tim owens says it is tough to keep up with all the rain. >> i think rain-wise it is extraordinary. this doesn't happen that often. >> reporter: local residents agree. >> it's crazy. i've never seen the water come um like this before, it's nuts. >> reporter: to the nortsry north, two commuter buses collided injuring 26 and tornado watches extended from the outer banks to new jersey. >> the only good thing about this, it's not going to last long, we should start to see improving conditions by late tomorrow and much better for the weekend. >> reporter: dean reynolds, cbs news, carolina beach, north carolina. >>> at at white house today a changing of the guard. one of the president's chief adviser, rahm emanuel is expected to announce his resignation, he pl

the total annual rainfall in carolina beach in just five days, exceeding even the infamous hurricane floyd. robert stuart lives here along the aptly named canal drive where the water sits right outside his door. he's been emptying his pump all week. >> probably a fifth or sixth time. >> reporter: today? >> uh-huh. >> reporter: town manager tim owens said it's tough to keep up with all the rain. >> i think rain-wise it is extraordinary-- this doesn't happen that often. >> reporter: local residents agree. >> it's crazy, i've never seen the water come up like this before, it's just nuts. >> reporter: to the north, two commuter buses collided as sheets of rain fell in maryland, injuring 26 people and tornado watches extended from the outer banks to new jersey. >> only good thing about this is that it's not going to last long. we should start to see improving conditions by late tomorrow and much better for the weekend. >> reporter: back in carolina beach, they are using all of the pumps they have to dump the floodwaters into the best receptacle they can find-- the atlantic ocean. katie? >> cour

floyd hat four for 69 yards and a touchdown. b.c., unbelievable numbers. we mentioned, as phifer goes out of bounds, this team ran well last year with montel harris, over 1,400 yards. he's back. they have a big offensive line with a lot of returning starters and they can't run the ball at all right now. >> matt: now, they're not going to, obviously. when they did try to run it, they could not get on track. credit notre dame, notre dame's down three, took care of them. of course, when you can't play effectively through the air, teams will load up on the run. b.c. can't throw particularly well right now. b.c. tonight, 21 rushes for ten yards. less than a half a yard per rush. jordon mcmichael, the catch on the far sideline. disappointing night for montel harris. black belt in karate, told us yesterday he thought he was going to duke. he was offered by only two schools out of high school in jacksonville, florida. duke and ball state. and he committed to duke in his junior year in high school. i've never heard this before as a recruiting story. a week before t

the police chief says flooding hasn't been this bad since hurricane floyd in ' 99. and traveling on new jersey's famed highways was height quiet a challenge this morning. this is newark near the airport where several major roads come together. drivers that tried to drive through the flooded road quickly learned it was impossible. some people had no choice but to push their cars out of the way. >>> for more on the storm, you can see a slide show of photos submitted by residents across the region. just go to wusa9.com, and you can also find our interactive radar and updated forecast from howard and topper throughout the day. >>> disturbing new details following a deadly fire in the district. investigators are now saying someone used a mattress to try to block people from getting out of a burning building. one person died in the wednesday morning fire after jumping out of the eight-story building on 16th street. investigators confirmed they are talking to several people of interest. >> we have what we would call suspects or people of interest that were following throug

. >> reporter: and it's attracted buyers like alex rodriguez and floyd mayweather.down economy, she sarps miami's picked up. >> i've had sales indirectly tied to lebron, wade and bosh. those bye ebuyers are not going tell you they're related because they are also in the music and sports industry and the ego is not going to interfere. but i know why they want to be here and it's almost like the l.a. lakers. you need to be seen at the miami heat games. >> james. it's going down today. >> reporter: indeed, season tickets sold out the day lebron announced that he'd go to miami. >> luxury property has done better than most of the other properties in south florida. some people credit lebron, some people don't. it may be a self-fulfilling prophesy. >> reporter: it's not necessarily about lebron changing things but people thinking that lebron is changing things. >> absolutely. isn't that likering in life? >> reporter: which brings us to perception. i just need people to see your shoes. >> my shoes. and i am tall, by the way, i'm 5'10" and i'm wearing heels. and who wears bo

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. >> hello, my name is floyd, i'm a part of axis of love. one of the main reasons why i'm a part of this is because of all the good things shona has done for a lot of people. there she is. the key is that, i'm from a small city, ann arbor, michigan, and i was raised to always help those who cannot help themselves. when i first got here in 2006 i

. >> reporter: floyd nimitz of the group phone book free san francisco has collected 1500 unwanted directory. >> each one of the phone books is an orphaned phone book. it has been given to us in a vote of no confidence, essentially saying we don't want these phone books. >> reporter: he is not the only one calling for change. last year leland yee sponsored a bill that would have given consumers opportunities to opt out of deliveries. it went nowhere. >> it is doesn't make sense to cater everything to what is a small minority at this point. >> reporter: peter hill represents the yellow pages association and he assists that plenty of people let their fingers do the walking. >> eight of ten people in california use the yellow pages, the print edition. >> reporter: that is a figure opponents dispute. the yellow pages association does have a website that allows consumers to opt out of some deliveries. >> i call it a pseudo opt out policy. opt out, people know that opt out doesn't work. >> we're working to make sure that the site is as easy to use as possible. but we can improve on it. >> reporter

. >> they haven't seen flooding like that down in north carolina since floyd moved through. wilmington north carolina picked up over 20 inches of rain in a few days, definitely a record set and all that just moved up. let's show you where the rain is now, well off to the northeast of us, manchester, new hampshire and bangor getting rain up in the new england state. what we have to watch for this weekend late in the weekend, you see the rain coming out of wisconsin into northern sections of illinois and michigan. that is an upper level disturbance and that's actually going to start to create a coastal area of low pressure that will ride up the coastline for this weekend and will start to bring us at least a chance of some showers as we get on into late sunday and there's still a question whether or not that area of low pressure will be able to tap some of that tropical moisture and bring in some heavier rains for us. stay tuned for that. overnight mostly clear, low down to 52 in town, 40s in the suburbs, weekend forecast coming up. >>> the news edge covering virginia tonight

. >> >> reporter: that's not only a four-day record but more rain that hurricane floyd produced in 1999. >> reporter: the storm caused dangerous driving conditions up and down the coast. state troopers blamed the weather for a rollover accident that killed four people. the relentless rain caused one city bus to slam into another in metro washington, injuring 26 passengers. in suburban philadelphia, a large tree toppled over on to a school bus and ambulance. city streets in lancaster, pennsylvania, were swamped. the nation's capital area is expecting seven inches of rain by the time the storm ends. >> we have many creeks and streaming out of their banks. >> high winds and rough surf didn't stop fishermen on the jersey shore. the heavy weather did snarl air traffic causing cancellations and delays in both nurnlg and philadelphia. kurt gregory, nbc news. >>> nbc meteorologist, bill karins will have much more in a few minutes. >>> a big change in store for president obama's team. another key figure gets ready to hit the road. white house, chief of staff, rahm emanuel is expected to announce

something no other russian laboratory has been able to do so far the method of electromagnetic floyd has allowed us to produce. this is in the world has been i'm taking with the make it usable as it can. supply aviation. so the initial supply of rods was successfully used in the assembly of several planes. as i've heard the technology of electromagnetic. has been listed as part of the technical requirements for this type of aircraft but. we received a large order for these rods and they're now busy filling it with. word has it that the next plane fitted with the lightweight aluminum wiring might be discreet. secrecy with just a few test. in a few years until full scale production obviously more than one metal goes into making claims and we'd be flying nowhere with rock solid twenty two i'd take. that tell me i'm a takeoff aboard american boeing or european air buses but it's tacked on and factories in the forward of russia. piece to the smoke is in fact the world's largest producer of titanium and through contracts and joint ventures like wood all boeing they're proving their metal o

that's not only a four-day record, it's more rain than hurricane floyd produced back in 1999. >> reporter: meanwhile, a reporter was 600 miles north in new jersey. >> here they're expecting two to three inches of rain before morning. leading to minor flooding. >> reporter: up and down the atlantic seaboard, the surf is dangerous and airport delays common. >> they canceled my flight due to weather and i'm supposed to leave tomorrow morning at 5:50. >> reporter: back live here in chevy chase, maryland. the rain has started yet again. i's going to get a lot heavier through the night before it dies away. we needed this rain, brian, but certainly not all in one day. back to you. >> tom costello starting us off tonight. tom, thanks. >>> and here in washington tonight, a big change very close to the president. white house chief of staff rahm emanuel will announce tomorrow that he's leaving his job to go home and run for mayor of chicago, hoping to replace the retiring incumbent richard daley. replacing rahm emanuel will be washington veteran pete rouse, currently a senior obama adviser and capit

d many areas saw more rain than they saw from hurricane floyd in 1999.d of 20 to 22 inches of rain in north carolina and we've seen it here as well. high temperature today made it up to 81 degrees. low this morning was 66. early rain, warm and windy during the day today. and yes, the rain is definitely back. what are we seeing right now? a live digital doppler radar. heavy rain from loudon and prince william county this is where the heaviest rain is. this is where the heaviest rain has been all day. down towas st. mary's county. heavy rain there. and leonardtown, picked up 11 inches of rain during the day today. yeerday, 8.86 inches. dealing with not guilty there. coastal flood warnings in effect for the increase peak bay. plata, 4. inches,nd d.c., 4.5ins, frederick, maryland, over 5 inches of rain. amazing how much rain we've seen. nd look at the areas under a flash flood warning. including most of northern virginia and parts of maryland as well. especially along the shore points toward the chesapeake bay. here is the system itself. and moisture feed fr