i went looking for the notes george benson played, and i'll put it to you like this -- i was lookingfor a dime but i found a quarter. so that is the way i look at it. i never could figure out what he was doing, but i found something else looking for what he was doing, and that's how i taught myself how to play guitar. tavis: yes. >> yes. tavis: i am always blown away, though, by artists, especially iconic artists like yourself, who never took a lesson. they just taught themselves -- i do not get how you teach yourself. >> someone just asked me an interview yesterday, i think, do i practice. i do not recommend this. i do not even -- i have got a guitar in my bedroom that brought me here, and it is got dust on it. i do not ever pick it up because if i pick it up i am going to get hooked on something. i am listening to spirituals 85 percent of the time, and then i'll go listen to jazz another 10, and then i'll listen to country and western. my youngest daughter, into hip- hop, she's out there with ludacris. her name is shana and she came to me -- matter of fact, before i divorced her ma

george's county. you will never be forgotten. jackie benson, news 4. >> and two men were arrested in connection with that car chase. nch >>> well, today we learned more about the 15-year-old maryland boy who is charged with opening fire inside a school cafeteria. robert wayne gladden, jr., road the bus to perry hall high school yesterday with a shotgun in his backpack. a few hours later, the sophomore left the cafeteria after someone threw something at his table. witnesses say gladden returned with a gun and shot a 17-year-old student in the back. that student is still in critical condition tonight. gladden is now charged as an adult with attempted first degree murder. >>> a developing story out of redskins park this afternoon. the redskins have made a decision about chris coolly's future with the team. dan hellie is live in the newsroom with details on that. >> the redskins have released their popular tight end three days before final cuts have to be made. one of the most productive and recognizable players on the redskins during his eight ye

george's county. you will never be forgotten. jackie benson, news 4. >>> now, let's head back down to new orleans and team 4 meteorologist doug who is tracking the storm and how soon it will come to shore there. >> yeah, it does look like we're coming to shore here overnight tonight, that's the track from the national hurricane center right now, wendy. some of the latest computer models are just starting to keep this down to the south of the coastline here, not bringing it into the new orleans area, but, still, that doesn't matter a whole lot. we're still going to see hurricane force winds here and right now winds gusting upwards of tropical storm force which is about 40 miles an hour. that's what we've seen here officially at the airport a they saw a wind gust of 43 miles per hour. take a look right now you can see a very angry mississippi river and you can see the bridge crossing the river into the city and that flag still blowing in the wind. what we're going to continue to see is very strong winds moving in and also very heavy rain. take a

benson, news 4. >>> coming up, a girl taken from the playground. this crime goes just beyond a child abduction. >>> it was the first day of school for thousands of kids in prince george's county. still no permanent school superintendent in place. >> what happened to this house? was it an earthquake? fallen tree? runaway ride-on. i'm pat collins. i'll have the story coming up ziechlgts for the first time in [ male announcer ] since 1996 welfare recipients were required to work. this bipartisan reform successfully reduced welfare rolls. on july 12th president obama quietly ended the work requirement... gutting welfare reform. one of the most respected newspapers in america called it, "nuts!" saying, "if you want to get more people to work, "you don't loosen the requirements -- you tighten them." mitt romney's plan for a stronger middle class will put work back iwelfare. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> phyllis diller, one of the original women of comedy, has died. diller was a housewife at the age of 40. she became a staple of nightclubs and tv at a time when female stand-up ws a rarity. she often referred to her husband as fang. diller suffered