the jury found 47-year-old howard frazier acted in self-defense.y says his attacker, 54-year-old luther robinson iii had previously bullied and threatened him before the fatal stabbing. this is based on six weeks before the confrontation, when robinson chased assaulted frazier with a club, threatening to kill him. frazier testified he tried to diffuse the conflict by talking to his brother, but to no avail. frazier stabbed robinson once with a pocket knife. >>> the ka grace period -- grace period ends friday to get health insurance that starts in the new year. many consumers are frustrated in their attempts to sign up by monday's deadline. a spokesperson says insurers need time to review policy coverage so coverage can start in the new year. the grace period announced monday after thousands of people unable to get coverage because the website and call centers overwhelmed. >>> a family whose newly adopted kitten was stolen was re united just in time for christmas. they picked it out from the san francisco animal shelter and named it storm but it was

josh frazier developed online training programs for teachers. kristin winkler has a blog focusing on education and teblg nolg. kristen, you're up first. your question for sal. go for it. >> sal, so with the obvious for the s.t.e.m. subjects, there's increasing group of educators who want to add the a standing for the arts to that and call it s.t.e.a.m. sometime back you brought in the founders of s.m.a.r.t. history into khan academy. do you think expanding into other subject matters anytime soon and maybe second half my question, do you think you would have been equally as successful, say, if you would have started off creating french lessons and creative videos? >> yeah. so as you mentioned about two and a half years we brought in beth harris and stephen zuker, these amazing art historians to make art history videos. the whole point there was to make sure that we are looking at the whole human being, not just the right or left brain. obviously, the core focus of khan academy continues to be primarily mathematics and math-related fields in the s

the gunman 51-year-old frazier killed a doctor and wounded two other people before taking his own life did you see it happen or did you just hear it? he's coming? can you hide yourself? put yourself under a cabinet or something in case a shot is fired your way? >> you can hear the fear in her voice. police believe frazier was focused on the doctors because of a botched vasectomy. >>> a family refuses to believe their daughter is brain dead. a judge monday ordered an independent physician to examine 13-year-old jahi mcmath. chef was declared brain dead after undergoing surgery to remove her adenoids and ton sills. the family do not believe she is dead and went to the court to prevent the hospital from removing jahi from the hospital. >> i feel like my daughter is on death row because i don't know when they are going to pull the plug or make that decision. >> this is, obviously, a tragic situation. a young lady has died and no one takes that in a callus or uncaring manner, but she is dead. >> i cannot imagine my daughter in the freezer on christmas. that is heart wrenching! >> oh, dear,

gabe gutierrez explains what's happening to frazier firs. >> on this free farm in north carolina, it is not the most wonderful time of year. >> didn't expect it to be quite this severe this fast. >> jeff has been growing frazier firs for four decades. but this christmas a water mold has flourished due to heavy rains in the state, is crippling his business. >> you see this one right here. see how it's green right here. but already turning brown down here. that's a gone tree. >> he fears a quarter of his trees are gone. >> it kills the root system on the trees. and they can't take up water. >> in north carolina, the problem has cost the industry an estimated $6 million to $8 million a year. in oregon, $300 million. this could affect how much you pay for a tree. maybe not this year but down the line. joanne mcguire and her 7-year-old daughter are shopping for their family christmas tree. >> this one has a nice one. it has a nice smell to it. >> they're in luck. so far the mold threat hasn't affected the supply at this seller in georgia. still, researchers are trying to genetically modif

frazier furs, that's where the problem is. but you have other very popular kind of christmas trees.ur. >> and this is the most popular christmas tree in america. i love the tree. the great thing about this tree, an interesting fact, it's not truly a douglas fur. it can live to 1,000 years and grow up to 250 feet tall. amazing tree but it's well-known for its shape and it's needles. >> when you're picking a tree like this you don't want brown spots. >> you don't want brutal branches or brown spots. >> next tree here, what is this? >> the colorado blue spruce. this is my personal favorite. the color of this is amazing. you can see the contrast, the blue, silver. when it's young it has a very nice shape. great for christmas trees and it's good needle retention on this one. >> over here, back to the furs. >> yes, noble fur. name says it all. >> but this has got some heft to it. this is bulky. >> i'm glad you said that. heavy ornaments, feel how stout these branches are. this will hold a lot of weight. >> if you do your part and you keep water in the base, how long should a tree like thi

and luis frazier who is seated right there. she rode in the opening prayed as ms. agriculture and she is 99 years old and can be anything she wants to be today. nearly 17 years ago another governor named pete wilson made the decision that the span bridge should be replaced rather retrofitted. governor wilson deserves our thanks for that kisser age act. annoy in 2013 with the lieutenant governor of california who in the governors presents if you have any bills to talk about. but now we have a chain to cut. >> thank you steve and again, thank you to all the extraordinary men and women what made this possible and this extraordinary folks who made many possible. it's been said that bridges are monuments to progress and as i stand between mayor lee and mayor quan i hope this is more than just connecting two landmasses. i hope that the progress that's been represented to the a moment for a generation to dream big dreams and do big things. it's with that that i now want to ask all of you to participate in a count down and then be partial with me as i do what i was told no

at number five, marcos going hey makers on the bruins mat frazier. sabers won the game.er four, the bulls dj augustine takes down michael smith. bulls lose to the thunder 107- 95. back to the warriors, steph curry, tiago splitter and finishes with the beautiful layup. dukes quinn cooke. parker for, and a blue dels beat ucla. number one, the no look back handed goal for the game winner versus columbus. beautiful. by the way, i know kenny is at home. he has been throwing up along with his cat apparently he claims. >> contagious. >> yeah, with the cat. >> poor guy. >> anchor men don't usually get sick. sick. >> well you hear,,,,,,,, to thoseworried...ited... poked and prodded... taken risks... and lived in a state of "what if?"... welcome to a new state... of health. welcome to covered california. the place to find quality, affordable coverage. financial help for those in need. and nobody can be denied because of a pre-existing condition. enroll now at coveredca.com. our next newscast is tomorr morning at 4-30. >> david let eman is next with steve carrel. have a wonderful e

frazier, he said, is donald dougman still alive? and i had with me a transfer in britain.e says, i have read somewhere your prime minister has said she could do business with president gorbechev. would you please tell her in all sen searty it would be very much easier and far sacred to do business with nel them. >> it's wonderful. it's a great story. if i can ask you when you met with nelson mandela, he had been locked up for 27 years for the prime of his life. he had been cut off from the world almost as if he had been locked away from time, caught in time from a different period. what was your impression when you met with him? >> for some months before we met him, we had access to newspapers and journals, he didn't have access. so he was informed about south african and international events. he, obviously, had a quite remarkable intelligence but where he came through is his convictions, his sense of value, if values which he lived by and would not compromise on. the sense of mind that he had, which that which you would have or anyone would have survived. it got bitterly

jim schwartz, mike shanahan, and greg sciano, leslie frazier, and rob chad ingey. progress is on the way. >> they are all waiting. >> that is the sporting life. >> thank you. >>> tonight on the 10:00 p.m. news, armed men confront a woman sitting in her car, what she did that sent them running. >> and we are always here for you on www.ktvu.com, facebook and twitter. thank you so much for joining us. good night. anncr: at jennie-o we heard of a place in iowa where every thursday people ride 10 miles for tacos. we thought we'd show up and surprise them with a better kind of taco made with jennie-o ground turkey cooked thoroughly to 165. i feed my kids turkey tacos over regular tacos any day. i think they are light and they are just fresh tasting. yeah. when i eat well, i feel well. anncr: it's time for a better taco. the tacos tonight were pretty much perfect. make the switch. look for jennie-o ground turkey in a store near you. what's with all the yogurt? shh! durkas has been breaking into my locker. ohh. but i've got a little revenge planned. sorry. i just remembere

josh frazier, school curriculum specialist, ask your question of sal. >> first off, i wanted to say i'm a big fan and i'm actually one of those students that your videos actually helped. what do you think is the next evolutionary step for online instruction and online learning? >> i think this is something we're working super deeply on, real personalization. i think all of the online learning to date has been to some degree mapping what happens in a traditional experience, which is you have lectures. khan academy made the lectures shorter and they're easier to find, but there are lectures and problem sets. i think the real next evolution is using the same type of technology that amazon.com might use to tweak. if we can translate that to education, to increase the chances for someone to learn this concept. maybe this video is appropriate for them, while person b this set of exercises or simulation is appropriate for them. i hope over the next five or ten years everyone feels like the education is catering to them as opposed to shaping themselves to education. >> we have about 45 seconds

byron smith kicks it over to brenton frazier and knocks down the three. he had 15 points.19 points.e1 fortham beats howard 79-60. >>> all right. let's move on to high school football now. when you think about dominant 4i"uz be top of mine. briarwood the falcons have won three straight championships. today they were going for fouro in a row. lc bird spoiled thate1 championship run. briarwood's senior quarterback trace me1csorlyÑi headed to vanderbilt next year looking to take another statee1 championsh with him. briarwood up e114-6 and Ñioksor here, fourth çóquarter, l.c. bi back in it. terrence irvin has a wide-open catch in the end zone. we are tied at 28. çó it's hughes again. watch this move here, guy. shoots txdv defender, l.c. bir beats briarwood s735-28. they takexd home the virginia 5 state championship. >>> virginia's 6a championship, the centrevillelp wildcats taken the oscar smith tiger. z scoreless in the firs quarter. a.j. turner puts it up inside.q that was a pretty goodok decisi. 52 yards. early 7-0 lead. later on, centreville is getting ñ defense, too.e1ok

lesli frazier from the vikings. greg gone in tampa. and sunday, the browns fired rob after just one season. carlos rogers has an injured right hamstring. he did it at some point, yesterday's win. we don't have the results, but his status for sunday is uncertain. for week one, we play matthews, out of bounds. not likely to happen again. matthews will be out sunday. best defensive player has a busted thumb. retiring mack brown, coach's final game. two pick six's thrown by the quarterback. the damage, number two in oregon beats texas 30-7. fare well to mack brown. the turnover to oliver. to grant high school star was a tournament mvp. 61-58 at marin catholic tonight. i was shooting it and the floor shook. >> boom, boom. >> that does it for the news at 10:00. we'll see you at 11:00. >> always on kpix.com. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, (bart laughing) (children cry out in pain) (children groaning) bart, stop it! you might fall. oh, he's such a cute little rascal. (thinking): oh, my god, is she flirting with me? i can see where he gets his good looks.

of the detroit lions, greg schiano of tampa bay, mike shanahan of the washington redskins, leslie frazier of the minnesota vikings, and rob chudzinski of the cleveland browns. the numbers tell it all. the coaches had a record of 23 wins and 56 losses this season. >>> and here's a number we can all relate to. the census bureau projected today the u.s. population will be 317,297,938 on new year's day. up less than 1% from last year. and consider this, it's projected someone will be born every eight seconds in this country while someone will die every 12 seconds. >>> and tomorrow night on new year's eve, a special role for supreme court justice sonia sotomayor as she becomes the first supreme court justice to lower the new year's ball in times square. she'll press the button to begin the 60-second descent of the sparkling ball to ring in 2014. >>> when we come back, "making a difference" for thousands of kids who make a wish. >>> finally tonight an update on a program that's been making a big difference in the lives of young people, not just around the holidays but all year long. it's called

at number five, marcos going hey makers on the bruins mat frazier. sabers won the game.t number four, the bulls dj augustine takes down michael smith. bulls lose to the thunder 107- 95. back to the warriors, steph curry, tiago splitter and finishes with the beautiful layup. dukes quinn cooke. parker for, and a blue dels beat ucla. number one, the no look back handed goal for the game winner versus columbus. beautiful. by the way, i know kenny is at home. he has been throwing up along with his cat apparently he claims. >> contagious. >> yeah, with the cat. >> poor guy. >> anchor men don't usually get sick. >> well you heard harbaugh, no evidence, no story. >> we will be right back. ,,,,,,,, ♪ hey, that's the last crescent! oh, did you want it? yeah. we'll split it. [ female announcer ] made fresh, so light, buttery and flakey. that's half. that's not half! guys, i have more. thanks, mom. [ female announcer ] do you have enough pillsbury crescents? guys... [ female announcer ] pillsbury cinnamon rolls, with cinnabon cinnamon, are an irresistible sunday morning idea. nothin

no. 5, frazier and blue and l. oochlt's jordan now hit the ice. >>> no. 4, nick j. r. spin the pass. forget about it. >>> no. 3, wisconsin's trailing jab son with a left hand. uh-huh. no. 2, how about arizona's jefferson with a right hand? uh-huh. and noochlt 1, out of bounds. he throws it up and it goes in. >> look at it. he ran out of the gym. he didn't even see it go in. that's high school basketball. that's high school basketball. we want to leave,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ♪ ho ho ho [ female announcer ] at 100 calories, not all food choices add up. some are giant. some not so giant. when managing your weight, bigger is always better. ♪ ho ho ho ♪ green giant tomato florentine soup, it took a little time to get it just right. [ ding ] ♪ but finally, it happened.

jim schwartz in detroit, leslie frazier adios for the vikings, greg schiano gone and the browns fired one season. >>> basketball, sacramento based grant high school picked a holiday tournament for a showcase. first they had to figure out socal. off the turnover here's brown to olivier. able tv live grant wins it 61-58 in the tournament. olivier is the tournament mvp averaging 20 points per game. >>> tonight's top five, if you're going to deliver a memorable television live shot, kids, do it like the utah reporter. >> reporter: i have cross- country skis. so give us some base. okay. e >> you all right? >> no. 4, how do you want a retiring mack brown? like this with a texas longhorns band. texas lost the alamo bowl game to oregon 30-7. no. 3 check the reporter on this hard check. just an ordinary chicago/l.a. game. no. 2, allen and he's going to duke next year, yeah! jumps over four guys. no. 1, champion baptist college first points of the game closer to 44-1 after 15 minutes. when it was all said and done, southern beat baptist 116-12. >> oh, ouch. >> that's not an error. that was the

no. 5, frazier and blue and l. oochlt's jordan now hit the ice. >>> no. 4, nick j. r.to spin the pass. forget about it. >>> no. 3, wisconsin's trailing jab son with a left hand. uh-huh. no. 2, how about arizona's jefferson with a right hand? uh-huh. and noochlt 1, out of bounds. he throws it up and it goes in. >> look at it. he ran out of the gym. he didn't even see it go in. that's high school basketball. we want to leave you one more, but we'll be back. our next newscast is tomorr morning at 4-30. >>> david letterman is next with em ma thompson. >>> our next news cast tomorrow morning at 4:30. >> i'm getting an invitation tonight. we'll all be there at home. 4:30. you be there with us. ( band playing "late show" theme ) >> from the heart of broadway, broadcasting across the nation and around the world, it's the "late show" with david letterman. tonight... plus paul shaffer and the cbs orchestra. i'm alan kalter. grammy handed masseure, david letterman!

is deciding whether to seek the death penalty against frazier. >> young woman in brooklyn got a surprise after getting home to find packages, monthing to her and her boyfriend ripped open outside their apartment building but the real surprise came next. the 27-year-old looked through the building surveillance video and found two suspects at the door she posted the surveillance video unnetted tube and says a suspect twerked an hour while holding the elevator as the other suspect rifled through the boxes and took what was inside and left the empty boxes. >> we continue to follow breaking news in the east bay where a big rig catches fire and next at 5:00 a.m. the impact on early commuters. >> also, the bay area is waking up to another "spare the air" alert this morning and weapon talking about that, how people are dealing with the bad air and the health impact. >> the c.e.o. of a bay area start-up goes on a rant against the homeless. he is doing a big about outbreak in over a decade. s the biu before the first sneeze... help protect with a spray. before the first tissue... help defend with

reports that frazier is out with minnesota. >>> finally, mike munchak has been with the titans organization for more than three decades. he will be meeting this week with ceo tommy smith who has said that he is agonizing over what to do with the team's long-time head coach. >>> meanwhile, couple other names to keep an eye on, greg schiano of the buccaneers, unclear what ownership will do with him and dennis allen of the raiders is believed to be on the hot seat but said after today's loss to the broncos he firmly believes he should have an opportunity to return for another season. >>> in pittsburgh, they never make coaching changes, so that's not going to happen this year. especially with the team nearly making it to the post season. and they came closer than most realized to making it to the post season. the end of the day's chiefs/chargers game, when ryan missed a 41 yard field goal won the game for the chiefs, here is what was going on on the field specifically on the line of scrimmage for the san diego chargers. a new rule this year limits teams to having six players on any one side of

minnesota's leslie frazier, tampa way's greg schiano, and detroit's jim schwartz were also let go. >> made a smooth recovery. brooke graham of our affiliate kutv is fine after passing out during a live interview sunday. >> so i'm here with richard from the utah nordic alions from utah. you guys are teaching me how to cross country ski. give me some -- >> moments later, graham pops back up and continues the interview while sitting. in a bloog post, she later wrote, it wasn't the first time she passed out in high altitudes. she does plan to get checked out by a doctor to make sure it's not tied to something serious. someone deserves a raise. >>> coming up, the year in review, a look back at 2013. i'm anne-marie green. this is the "cbs morning news." from the big screen to small screens near and far twizzlerize your entertainment every day with twizzlers. the twist you can't resist. ♪ the joint is jumpin' ♪ it's really jumpin' osteo bi-flex® helps strengthen your joints.° like calcium supplements can help your bones, osteo bi-flex® can help your joints° so you can keep doing what you lov

frazier, that nelson mandela often spoke about. his greatest regrets were his failings to his family. yet for an entire nation we see them in the stadium he was called tata. >> that's right. he couldn't be the father to his immediate family. he tried to be that to his grandchildren for sure to make up for time but he was a father to the whole nation. in many ways, he's been the father globally because he represents such a powerful example to all of us of what we can aspire to be, as well. >> talk about the example in africa particularly. since his election in 1994, i think there have been at least 30 democratic elections now for leaders in africa. he often spoke out about the importance of leaders in africa to take more responsible for their country to turn away from corruption. there is a mixed record to be sure but one he took to heart. >> in 2005. and they talked about the role of leadership. and specifically, he said it's unacceptable for leaders to stay in power for more than 30 years. it's simply unacceptable. and one can ser

. >> reporter: the frazier is his hottest seller. >> whereas the frazer fir is extremely soft pliable: but the species native to north carolina is temper mental. and there's a growing susceptible to root rot. eaton's cut down 400 of the infected trees this year alone costing him at least $20,000. >> this tree was still healthy until late this summer and i see now it's turning off color. >> reporter: brian is a plant pathologist studied the fungus at the university. >> this has grown throughout wherever the frazier fir has grown. >> reporter: one suggests that the leading producer oregon could loose up to $304 million a year in fungus and in its native state, north carolina, lost crops could total more than f million a year. david eaton cannot continue to plant on es made it to the lot, chances are they're not infected. you can see the difference. >> thank you. >> christmas tree farming is a big deal down there for a lot of people. people. think about this when you see the story. the great thing you would go is go with your father, cut the tree and bring it in. here you go to someplace

i need you to stay calm. >> police confirm the shooter, 51-year-old alan oliver frazier was a formeracility and complained about a botched vasectomy in 2010. he killed one person and committed suicide. >>> back here at home, authorities in fremont searching for the owner of a pit bull that they say attacked police officers, firefighters, a grandfather and his grandson before police shot and killed him. now, this happened saturday. police say the dog bit the child on the foot and injured the grandfather's hand. when the police officer approached it with a baton, the pit bull grabbed the baton and ran away. the dog later charged at firefighters who were treating the injured grandfather and his grandson. when the dog charged at police again, a police officer shot and killed it. >>> a family in concord is suing the christmas spirit after someone brought back two holiday gnomes stolen last month from their lawn. we first brought you this story thanksgiving week when frank and janet put up the plea for their return. she were made by their daughter, carolyn when she was 8. carolyn died two

frazier was done in by instability at quarterback. he started three of them this last season. he leaves with an overall record of 18 and 33. now two sets of numbers summarize why these coaches are out of work. first, the six coaches fired so far countin counting meufnt's gy kubi -- houston's gary kubiak, each of them finished in the bottom half of the league in that category. don't cry for the ex-coaches. four of them are owed a combined $36.5 million. we couldn't find the numbers for kubiak and fraser, they are not for chump change, they're going to get paid as well. >> they're disappointed but at lies have a paycheck. okay thanks john. >>> still ahead danger on the slopes, a world champion suffers a dramatic head injury. safety concerns for many. and eye in the sky, what washington is planning and where. >> welcome back to al jazeera america. i'm jonathan betz with the top stories this hour. the russian city of volgograd has been hit by two bombings in two days. ahead of the winter olympics in sochi. many blame chechen separatists for the attacks. >>> part of the u.s. broker

ali getting knocked down by joe frazier. >> did you know you had it? >> no? i didn't know i had it.first i saw it was on the paper the next day. it was a great birthday present for me. >> how long did you spend in vietnam and what did you othere? >> i was there about two and a half years for upi, bureau chief for upi. i i was always out in the field doing combat pictures. this photograph, their text was it showed the loneliness and the quiet desolation of the war. when the action was happening it was pretty hard to shoot for one thing, but this emphasizes what it's like to be a soldier. >> from that -- i've just picked out some of these photos that i love that i think are terrific. >> fortunately you have a few. >> we could spend all night going through these photos. but the one of richard nixon at the grand old opry,. >> singing? >> definitely not singing, watching. but i have to say the smirk on his face. >> this was a great, probably the last fun loving moment he had as president. because this was in 1974. and of course he was out later that year. he was playing happy birthday to

within a few minutes, a seven to eight foot tall frazier fir will be delivered to your door. it costs 135 bucks and supplies are very limited. >>> it's beginning to look a lot like christmas at the vatican. a 32 foot tall tree from germ any was installed. they paused to watch the giant crane set the tree in place. the tradition was started by john paul ii. each year, christmas trees are donated by different countries. >>> tonight, a california couple is holding newborn triplets and talking about a birth so rare it is hard to calculate how often it happened. they welcomed identical triplets late lost month, three girls. they are from a single fertilized egg that split three ways and conceived without fertility. the mother doesn't care about the statistical odds of her gift. >> i think it's more amazings to us to hold the babies. the number never really meant a lot. >> the triplets father joked he might bottle the water from their hometown and offer that as a fertility treatment. >>> a program from a classic movie musical is getting a reprise here on nbc. tonight, we'll air the

the vikings fired leslie frazier after three years. minnesota finished the year with five win, ten losses and one tie. and yesterday, cleveland fired rob chudzinski after one see on the job -- season on the job. >>> today the oakland raiders will pack up their lockers and plan for next season. the raiders played their final game yesterday. they took on peyton manning and the denver broonkg course. first quarter, no score. manning hits decker for the quick score. denver up 7-0. later on in the first, still 7-0, following a raider fumble. manning finds moreno from about seven yards out. that puts denver up 14-0. they win it 34-14, the broncos did and they locked the number one seed in the afc. >>> the 49ers have clinched the number five seed in the playoffs. first quarter after a carson palmer interception, kaepernick connects with anquan bolton. 49ers in control. in the 4th, arizona comes back. finds roberts for the touchdown. the 9ers went on to win a final of 23-20. >>> the nfl playoff schedule has been released and it was released la

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vikings make play off last year 5 wins this year so frazier pa pays the price.fire greg after 2 years and brown and this was the surprise. ax rob after only one season. why did you hire him? a lot of teams would love to talk with stanford own david shaw about jump to the nfl. shaw continues to repeat the basically the same fraidz over and over he's flattered because it reflects positively on what he has done at stanford. asked about the nfl againt rose bowl media event. >> at this time continue to shed light on the program. so i don't mine it keeps happening. keep eye turning towards stanford that is really cool. i told the players to be honest it's testament to what they have accomplished. testament to what our seniors helped build. >> rose bowl wednesday 2:00 o'clock on espn. i will be there and 6:00 p.m. newscast live tweeting all game long. follow me at larry biel abc 7. >> oregon texas in theal month bowl. final game as long horn head coach. duck known for the offense but this is all about the defense. chase mccoy of texas picked off twice. both return for

the minnesota vikings have fired head coach leslie frazier.th minnesota for three seasons. but only made the playoffs once. the vikings went 5-10- 1 this season. another nfl head coach looking for a job this morning. the washington post just read it redskins head coach mike shanahan has also been fried. the redskins went 3-13 this season. on our facebook page right now after the raiders went 4-12 for the second season in a row for it should raiders coach dennis allen be fired. anncr: at jennie-o we heard of a place in iowa where every thursday people ride 10 miles for tacos. we thought we'd show up and surprise them with a better kind of taco made with jennie-o ground turkey cooked thoroughly to 165. i feed my kids turkey tacos over regular tacos any day. i think they are light and they are just fresh tasting. yeah. when i eat well, i feel well. anncr: it's time for a better taco. the tacos tonight were pretty much perfect. make the switch. look for jennie-o ground turkey in a store near you. >> >> welcome back to read one california mother co

on my birthday in 1995 i walked off of the golf course in wyoming to learn that bob frazier and belgian crew had lost their lives in the search for peace in bosnia. i think sandy for being here today.ank sandy for being here today. they were on the dangerous road because live with the milosevic would not guarantee them safe air traffic into belgrade and so they had to take that road. wesley clark and i have been friends for 45 years. we met at georgetown in 1967. i have stopped through arkansas on his way to some new duty post and i watched him rise. i was terrified that my election as president would mess up his army career because people would think i had something to do with some advance, i never had anything to do with anything he got. he got it all on his own merits. in spite of the fact the we were friends. he has done a lot of things for our country but nothing touched me more than when he reached down the side of that mountain trying to save his colleagues in a burning car. i woke up in the middle of the night last night and i couldn't go back to bed. i relived bosnia from start

♪ ♪ and all that jazz >> the amazing bebe nneuwirth, won two emmys for playing the wife of frazier cranes and films and including a favorite of mine, how to lose a guy in ten days. >> how to lose a guy in ten days. yes. go. >> wait, i'm sorry, why ten days? >> five days is too short we go to press in 11. yes. >> it is such an honor to welcome bebe neuwirth. i want to get to the things you're doing with partners on point. you have done it all, you've danced, broadway star, tv star, movie star. what is your favorite? >> well, i've been dancing since i was 5 so i feel most at home on the stage. and even i think when there's a camera in front of me, i make believe i'm on the stage. >> that what you're doing right now? >> i saw your dance moves over there hanging out. >> i didn't even know it. >> you're here because you're an ambassador partners on pointe, not just another classic cal ballet company, average urn mitchell started in 1969 to show the ballet world that black people can do this and give them a chance. it's an important organization. >> it's become quite racially diverse. it's afr

we've had reports of players crying in the locker room so attached to their coach let go, leslie frazier but the ownership has to sell tickets for a new stadium so they're trying to apiece an upset fan base. not an easy day to be a coach unless you are going to the playoffs. then you're golden, right? >> exactly. at least for this week. and then it will be not so golden depending on which team gets to the end or not. raich nichols did not know you also grew up in the area. good to talk to you about that, as well. >> montgomery county, maryland. >> fairfax county. we won't go into that right now. we'll talk later. appreciate it. >>> there are several new laws going into effect new year's day. but one in colorado is topping the list of what people are talking about, legalizing marijuana. we still run into problems. that's why liberty mutual insurance offers accident forgiveness if you qualify, and new car replacement, standard with our auto policies. so call liberty mutual at... today. and if you switch, you could save up to $423. liberty mutual insurance. responsibility. what's your polic

and five teams fired the head coaches days after the regular season finished and mike and leslie frazieray and cleveland rob and detroit jim schwartz were given marching orders and schwartz spent five seasons coaching the lions. >> we have fallen short of the expectations of our ownership and those expectations are simple. they very strongly want to bring a consistently winning football team to the fans of the city of detroit. and we fell short of that in the decision that was made today was a direct reflection of falling short of that goal. >> reporter: as 2013 comes to a close we thought we would look back at some of the most memorable moments in sport this year. in january lance armstrong came clean to oprah winfrey saying he doped through his career and stripped of his 7 tour de france titles and intoing to april and adam scott is the first australian to win the tournament. world two beating cabrara in the second hole of the death playoff and second title. alex ferguson stepped down for united after 27 years and bowed out with a 13th league title and in the same month his former pers

. >> counselor kate frazier learns this team was transferred to pendleton after participating in a disturbanceility. she quickly, but carefully, breaks down his issues. >> so if we get some lunch in you, will that help calm you down a little bit. because i'm pretty irritable when i'm hungry. >> if i can go work on my ged. >> so you want to work on your ged. if we're not going to school to do it and we can look at doing that today, what can we do today to work on the ged here? >> i need to get out of my room. >> so really -- so really it's not about the g.e.d. right now, you're getting a little stir crazy. you're stir crazy. need a little space? >> yeah. >> let me talk to some people and if we get you to agree to work on the ged today and chill out in the behavior and maybe work out something different for tomorrow. >> yeah. >> they are kids. so you know even though they do commit crimes and some of them are violent and some of them are aggressive, but they still are kids. so they still need that attention. they still need those things that you would think a normal kid would need. >> one of tho

up with home depot to deliver christmas trees right to your front doorstep for $135. 7-foot netted frazierirs and stand will be brought to your home. it's only available today in san francisco. nine other cities all across the country as well:how about that? >> pretty good. >>>5:44. liz has traffic. >> northbound 101 near hellyer a car fire off to the right- hand shoulder. so no lanes are blocked but it may be a visual distraction. no slowing on sensors. i want to show you this camera. an unusual amount of traffic heading eastbound 24. traffic out of oakland, westbound through the macarthur maze westbound 580 beginning to pick up brake lights out of tracy to begin on 205 towards westbound 580 and then to about vasco and beyond that. those slow sensors continue those yellow ones meaning speeds under 40 miles per hour. so typical stuff for the morning drive. here's a live look outside once again. the nimitz freeway these taillights that's northbound traffic. 16 minutes as you can see on the bottom of your screen between 238 and the macarthur maze. southbound also moving at the speed limit so

leslie frazier the vikings. greg schiano gone in tampa.unday, the browns fired rob chudzinski after just one season. carlos rodgers number 22 in right has an injured right hamstring. we don't know the results of an mri but his status for sunday's game with the packers unknown. remember nfl week one? that's when clay matthews hauled down colin kaepernick out of bounds. not going to happen again because matthews is out with a broken thumb. matt brown coached his final game for texas last night at the alamobowl. two pick sixes by his quarterback mccoy did him in. oregon beat texas 30-7. farewell to mack brown. cameron oliver, that is a man shot to dunk at the classic. grant beat crespie final of 61- 58. that was cameron oliver. oh, by the way, the tournament mvp. see, we bring a little bit of it all to you this morning. have a good day, everybody. >>> virginia, tennessee giving us our play of the day. time running out. first half tennessee's antonio barton pulls up inside half court says i want three! got it! knocks down the big three ball fr

i'm kevin frazier. >> i'm thea andrews. >> her timing is perfect. at nine on "star search" and meanwhile, the new winner of "the voice" is named. >> we were back stage with 28-year-old jamaican,tessanne, as she was crowned champion of "the voice." >> one of you is "the voice." >> just pure emotion. >> new voice champ after her win curling her trophy and hugging coach adam. >> feels good, man. i like to win. >> this has been most life-changing experience that i've been through.

i'm kevin frazier. >> i'm thea andrews. i was there. let me tell you, it caused quite a stir. annual breakfast celebrating the most powerful women in entertainment with kim k. proving she still has the power to turn heads. >> as kim and kanye arrive, this time it isn't against the gat s haters. it's kim. >> i thought it was unfair to really criticize anyone for being generous. >> kim, worth a reported $40 million, is being blasted, selfish and greedy for donating 10% of her proceeds. some saying it is too little. >> what do you say about people

mike shanahan, jim schwartz, greg schiano, leslie frazier, beloved by his locker room in minnesota buthat organization has to sell new tickets for a new stadium and they say he has to go as well. so you've got six openings, including gary kubiak, who was fired in houston a few weeks ago in the nfl and hey, they might not be done yet, guys. there is a situation in oakland where we're still waiting to hear how that's going to go. the situation in tennessee is still developing. so a lot of people losing their jobs today, a lot of people not just the head coaches but the assistants. it tells you what a tough world the nfl is. there are 20 teams that didn't make the playoffs that are sitting around today and already six of them have said the head coach has to go. >> it is seth myers on twitter who remarked it reminds him of the final scene in "the godfather" where all these rival gang members get whacked. in particular, browns players don't seem to be taking the news of their coach's firing too well. according to mike silver of nfl network, one browns player said quote, we are so dysfunctio

. >> kevin frazier is off tonight. >> hello, thea.and return a couple of them, we have a few gifts you might want to pick up. i asked the mom if she regretted being an open book. the vasectomy. >> yes. >> are you sorry that you revealed that particular part? >> yes, i am. i feel bad because my poor husband didn't deserve to have the attention put on him and his pr

. >> hi, everyone, i'm kathy knight, kevin frazier and thea andrews are off tonight.time with our christmas singer. >> the stars are just like us, in a last minute rush to prepare for the holidays. it's trending now. >> most importantly, spending with my loved ones, getting around the piano, everyone singing and stuff like that. being at home and being with my family. that's the most important thing. >> christmas stars, the one time of year that my whole family is together. we always travel so much, we're working so much, that christmastime is good, because wherever we awe

it is blasting out of the tra frazier valley into the city of bellingham, the northern border of canada and right on washington/canada border. we will see the snow band gradually fall apart. the cold air will change the whole weather story for much of the west coast and moving into the mid atlantic gradually through the end of the week. right now, temperatures and a cold 27 for spokane, seattle has dropped down to 35 degrees. >> that's 11 degrees cooler now than it was at the same hour last night. other temperatures dropping 15 degrees cooler for spokane. the cold air not quite to salt lake city yet. the snow has been piling up. minnesota getting snow. crystal mountain. it has been coming down here. we have had a 24 hour total of 15 inches of snow. we are just adding to that. i will show you where snow will fall tomorrow in the lowlands. is it will pile up, too. details just ahead. john? >> rebecca, thank you. >>> next up, this question: was it murder? police officers on trial in california accused of killing a homeless man plus training safety. the deadly accident and the new technolog

i'm kevin frazier. thea andrews is off tonight but nina parker is here. >> hey, guys.y now and then something grabs your attention, your eyes focus, the hair stand ups on the back of your neck and next thing, you're obsessed. >> we're breaking down what had us hooked this year. our television obsessions. and that would be "breaking bad." i don't think there's ever been a drug dealer who has been as beloved at walter white. >> people paying tributes to him now. 10.7 million people who tuned in to watch the science teacher turned methmaker meet his demise. >> i want this. >> then do it yourself. >> didn't try to do anything too crazy in the sense it didn't go the sopranos route and leave anything really ambiguous. it didn't drag anything too crazy nuts. it was just a nice capper for walter white's

thea andrews and kevin frazier are off tonight. we're here at your service. >> hi.e're featuring the annual list of the most compelling lgbt people. >> we spent a lot of time with them and a few other out stars this year and we begin with the out 100 party, where talk was all about acceptance. >> i think we're celebrating people in the lgbt community who have done things in the past year that are of note. >> he recently came out as gay and played alec baldwin's assistant on "30 rock." >> i thought you said you didn't need anymore friends. >> the actor with us at the red

i'm kevin frazier. >> i'm thea andrews. this story is continuing.rveillance, what it reveals about paul's last moments. >> this as his girlfriend tries to make sense of her loss. wiping tears, hugging friends, and overcome with grief. paul walker's girlfriend, jasmine, makes an emotional visit to the actor's home in santa barbara yesterday. the college student spent three hours at the house near the beach where she was comforted by two male friends. there is news today about how paul walker died. the coroner ruled his death an accident and provided another startling clue. >> there are disturbing new details about the car crash that

leslie frazier of the minnesota vikings was also let go.are not off the hook, but so far today no other firings have been announced. berkshire hathaway has announced it will be swapping $1.4 billion in phillips 66 shares for full ownership of the pipeline business. it comes amid a drilling boom in the u.s.. cristina alesci is with me now. what is funny, the last trading week of the year, we thought it you are busy. but what is the warren buffett strategy here? >> he is betting on moving stuff around, oil and gas with increased production that all analysts are looking forward to. at the end of the day, it is a toll roads that, basically charging customers to move oil and gas around, and for this company it makes an additive mode --es the company oil move faster to the pipeline so as pipelines reach their capacity, they are looking for ways to boost productivity. this fits nicely with two other bets, one in pipelines, and another in railroads. >> part of this is a bet that u.s. join will continue, so i assume you expect to see more deals like