i'm gigi barnett. >>> temperatures are in the 30s and 40s here in central maryland. we have temperatures in the 30s out north and western counties and it's a very calm start to the day. light winds around today. it's going to be a little chilly chilly. that's going to be with us through the first part of this weekend. temperatures we said right now, it's 40. 28 the cold spot out in oakland. we have 42 in cumberland. your forecast looks like this. temperatures starting out around the mid 30 to 40-degree. we'll call it the low 50s across the area. overnight lows getting down into the 40s. >>> thank you, tim. but now here's what people will be talking about this weekend, a controversial dance almost ended their season. now a dramatic reversal for the soccer team, megan has more as the big team prepares for a game today. >> good morning, the school's principal suspended the soccer team after a victory dance landed them in hot water. now he's changed his mind. this dance called the burney almost ended the soccer season. parents complained the dance was lewd. after public

vic, back to you. >> gigi, thank you.monitored the group since at least march. >>> late this afternoon, police released surveillance video, showing a man, right before he was murdered, in hopes it leads to a breakthrew in the -- breakthrough in the case. this is the second robbery and murder of a customer at this waverly carryout. >> this is freddie jones, waiting for his food order. in just a few seconds, he's going to be shot to death. police want you to take a look at this video from inside the carryout, as they want to know who these four men are now, as they are all now wanted for murder. >> the victim was approached by these suspects. he resisted the initial robbery. and that's when he was shot. >> reporter: the guy in the hoody reaches into jones' pocket for his wallet. it goes to the ground. a gun comes out. police stop the video at this point. the 52-year-old bus driver getting something to eat before going to work. >> i just wonder, like, how can people just kill anyone? but my dad was like a wonderful man. >> r

gigi barnett explains what they are and how much they cost. howard county police are usually the first on the scene. not every call involves crime, some are medical emergencies. >> remove all clothing from patient's chest. >> reporter: the county is installing automatic defibrillators, aeds inside vehicles. no more waiting for a medic. >> ambulances have to leave the fire station they are fewer in numbers. when someone goes in to cardiac arrest, help can be there. aeds are completely automated with virtually little to no training, anyone can use it on a person in cardiac arrest. if needed, gives the heart a life saving shock. hart county officers have used them before. >> they are trained as first responders and know cpr. it's another tool they have to help save lives. >> reporter: installing them inside cruisers the s the latest step to get the devices in public places like schools, community centers and libraries. all together, the devices cost $56,000. i'm gigi barnett, wjz, eye witness news. >> 50 howard cars will get the aeds in sports an

i'm gigi barnett. >>> first warning weather center. cooler air but dryer end of the week. i'll have the exclusive first warning five-day forecast. >>> and wjz is also on. here are the top stories at this time. for the updated forecast any time, log onto wjz.com. ,,,,,,,, >>> a mother in missouri. police say shelby dasher told them she hit her son repeatedly. then she disposed of the body. she then reported her son missing. the body was discovered a few miles later, about a a mile from her home. >>> a 12-mile raidius. witnesses say the shame shot 100 feet into the air. two suffered damage. one woman was taken to the hospital. the owner of the pipeline says an investigation into the rupture is under way. >>> a wave of new spam messages on facebook has left many users extremely disturbed. the messages trick users by advertising a free ipod shuffle. but the link actually floods a facebook account with links to pictures of graphic sex and violence. the content spreads when users click on the links. >>> in tonight's wjz healthwatch, a study shows there is another reason women ar

i'm gigi barnett in aberdeen. the details are next. >>> i'm mike schuh.e are familiar with snow plows. we'll now meet the to plow. how this is going to help when the flakes start falling when eyewitness news continues. >>> will it get cold enough for snow tonight? stick around for the updated first warning forecast. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> in tonight's school watch, a donation is turned down by one harford county high school. it's a move rarely made by school leaders. gigi barnett explains why they said no thank you. >> reporter: aberdeen high school football scoreboard is old and outdated. >> the blue is dull. lights are missing. it's just -- it doesn't fit in. >> when we're watching the games and stuff. my friends are like, what's the score? and like we don't know. we can't see it. >> a new scoreboard comforts at least $50,000. the school thought its scoreboard dilemma was done. when minnesota vikings players and brothers, ej henderson and players, offered to foot $50,000 of the bill. in exchange for the gifts, they wanted their family name on the new scor

i'm gigi barnett in perry hall. that story is straight ahead. >>> behind closed doors.or the first time, we'll hear from one member of the jury in the michael jackson death trial. how difficult was it to ,,,,,,,, >>> it is just before 6:30. clear. 53 degrees. good even. thanks -- good evening. thank you for staying with wjz. here are some of the stories people are talking about tonight. just a few hours, republican candidates will square off in a debate in michigan. the focus is supposed to be the economy. but the allegations of sexual harassment against herman cain may dominate the headlines. danielle nottingham reports for wjz from washington. >> reporter: all eyes will be on herman cain when the gop field squares off in a prime time debate. cain will have to face more questions about the sexual harassment allegations that have dogged his campaign for more than a week. he tried to put the issue to rest tuesday. >> i have never acted inappropriately, with anyone, period. >> reporter: on stage in rochester, michigan, the other republican candidates are hoping to get bac

i am gigi barnett. >> and i am tim williams. temperatures in the 40s and 50s. every day is going to be a chilly start when you get to the 20th of november, but it is a pretty decent day today. not as much sunshine as yesterday. clouds are already moving in a head of a approaching the area. we start to see the potential for it will rain by late this evening and into tomorrow. a better chance area wide. right now 53 degrees at bwi. 55 on the shore, 50 and oakland. two cooler spots on the map are out toward the west. 39 cumberland, and toward frostburg temperatures much the same. seasonably mild air still in place, but that cold front is moving in. it's going to be rain and cold temperatures heading into the middle of the week. the clouds will increase. we will have a chance of brain by late evening. temperatures going up to around 62 degrees. still a really nice day. your complete forecast in a few moments. >> here is what people are talking about this morning. after hundreds of miles on the road, the occupied wall street movement walked into the inner harbor las

gigi barnett has that story. >> there she is. >> how are you? >> reporter: for months, 14- year-old cancer patient, brook shockley waited for this introduction, a chance to meet singer, actor, and high school musical star, drew sealy. but this special meeting is just the beginning. ♪ [ music ] >> reporter: seem sealy serenaded brook and other cancer patients at johns hopkins hospital. it's all through a foundation called "music is medicine," a baltimore-based group that asks artists to write songs for patients. >> i get autograph requests all the time. but i don't get requests to meet a really special person and write a song for them. >> reporter: the name of brook's song is "fly" because bone cancer has stripped her ability to walk. the song may be released soon to help other children with cancer as well. >> in the song, talking how i walk and everything, just makes me want to work harder. >> reporter: he founded freedom is music 13 years ago. it was a college student who asked him to write the song. he is the first big star to sign on with the

. >> i'm gigi barnett and perry hall. that story is straight ahead. >>> clear and mild. but will rain interrupt our streak of beautiful fall days? bob has more on his updated forecast. [ male announcer ] does your cable company keep charging you more... and more... and more? stop paying so much for second best. upgrade to verizon fios and get tv, internet and phone for our best price online: just $89.99 a month guaranteed for two years. you save $600. go to verizon.com/greatprice to sign up now and get $300 back with a two-year contract. fios is a 100% fiber-optic network that delivers superior picture quality, more hd, plus america's fastest, most consistent and most reliable internet. why keep paying so much for cable? switch to fios at our best price... $89.99 a month with a two-year price guarantee. plus get $300 back with a two-year contract or choose no annual contract. ordering online is easy. you can even chat live with a fios agent. visit verizon.com/greatprice. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities that's verizon.com/greatprice. at 800-974-600

i'm gigi barnett. >> i'm tim williams. the bottom of the hour. 40 degrees. a mild start, a gorgeous day. anything that you want to do outside, yard work on shopping the weather is gorgeous. we have a calm day and a light wind from the southwest that will continue to bring in mild air. going up today, to near record highs around 72 degrees. so the forecast starts off with temperatures around 40 degrees. 68 near 70. the record is 72. we will be challenging that today. 42 tonight and then partly cloudy skies, we go back up to 65 tomorrow. with clouds and sun. your complete first warning forecast is coming up. >> thank you, tim. >>> here is what people are talking about this morning. another hectic black friday brings out millions of baggage hunters are? are in the hospital. police are looking for a woman who pepper sprayed others at a door buster sale in los angeles, 20 people were injured. it was different here in maryland. shoppers predicted a busy holiday season. >> i think that we will have a successful year. >> more than 150 million people are expected to

i'm gigi barnett. >> i'm tim williams. a cold start to your weekend. it will be pretty nice as we move on through. the temperatures going to warmup from yesterday. yesterday was pretty cold. we had temperatures in the 40s yesterday. our average mile is 56 degrees. so, keep that in perspective. we're starting off with clear skies. it is nice and bright outside in the horizon. it is going to brighten nicely. 41 in oakland is our warm spot, typically that is not the case, but the warm air is coming in from the west and southwest. so, oakland is the first to see it. we have 27 at bwi. high pressure in control of our forecast. as the high starts to move offshore, it is going to allow for the milder air to move in. oakland is seeing it first. today, temperatures around 54 degrees. we will call it the mid 50s. a good bit of sunshine, pretty nice. and 60s. it the head of the weekend. the first warning weather forecast is coming up. >> thank you, tim. >>> first, here is what people are talking about. it has happened again, a huge c

i am gigi barnett. >> and i am tim williams. it's a frosty, chilly start. i would've some out there. temperatures down around the freezing mark around many parts of the area. a pretty clear but partly sunny chesapeake aa and inner harbor area. the sun is going to be effective. sunglasses will be something you need. you need them really for the next few days. 36 is the temperature of 38 out 10. temperatures have gotten down to about freezing. 2 points around 32. with cold temperatures and light winds, there's a lot of frost. give yourself a minute to possibly clear off your windows for one of the first times. standard time resumes this morning. hopefully, you are waking up to the right time. we are in standard time now. 56 degrees today is your forecast high. mostly sunny. overnight lows down into 30. clear to partly cloudy with areas of fog late. 61 degrees and mostly sunny. your complete forecast up in just a moment. >> back to some of the other stories people are talking about. he is finally home after spending months fighting for freedom in libya. they a

police officers in essex and towson and woodlawn were all looking for these guys. >> reporter: i'm gigi barnett, wjz eyewitness news. >> the crime spree ended at 10:20 p.m., when the suspects crashed after a high-speed chase. they face charges from kidnapping to armed robbery. >>> some good economic news, as experts release sales numbers for sign monday. on -- cyber monday. they spent a record $1.2 billion. that's a 22% jump from the year before. analysts say shoppers spent almost $11.5 billion the day after thanksgiving. >>> in the 30 years since a.i.d.s. and hiv was diagnosed in baltimore, baltimore has seen its new infection rate climb to the fifth worst in the country. some are looking to fight back in a big way. >> reporter: on this giant field, 4,000 people, willing to wear this red, plastic poncho, with some patience. and a little direction, are going to -- >> stand up and re-create the world's largest human red ribbon. >> reporter: the goal of that is to raise awareness of hiv. >> reporter: an attempt, specifically targeted for thursday. >> to celebrate and bring attention to hi

. >> let's go right out to gigi barnett. >> yeah. >> where are we right now. >> in the wal-mart. >> the north point boulevard. >> north point boulevard. still a purple friday. i will explain why. these ladies have a strategy, ashlee from right to left there they are, the pile family. apparently dawn went to the game last night. never went home and changed, still in her purple ravens gear. >> matter. >> so still a purple friday. >> that's right. >> now what about the bargains? you guys have been shopping since yesterday. >> yeah. >> what is the strategy. >> plan where you want for go, what you want first and go n and get it. >> how many stores did you guys hit? >> 5. >> 5 stories -- stores since yesterday. >> yes. >> and this was -- this is all -- rene you said it is not your idea but it is family tradition. >> it is absolutely. >> it is a casual thing. >> yes, i am the walking dead. >> it is still purple friday. this is paul cram. he is the manager of this wal- mart, since you guys have early deals this year you said you didn't get a thanksgiving yesterday either, not really. >> we had

i'm gigi barnett. that story next. >>> what a way to end the we. what about the weekend?first warning weather forecast. >>> check in for these stories and all the day's breaking news. >> wjz eyewitness news at 6:00 starts now. >>> grand prix problems. unpaid debts by race organizers. >> tonight, will vendors get paid? and breaking down what the state really

gigi barnett is live at perry hall high school to explain why the principal changed his mind. gigi? >> reporter: well yesterday, when we talked to the principal here, he said he had already made his final decision, until today, he changed his mind. >> reporter: after kicking a winning goal against delaney high school earlier this week and performing this controversial victory dance on the field, punishment for perry hall's boy's soccer team came quickly. the school's principal, george roberts, forfeited the win and ended the season. but today, roberts changed his mind. >> they will play. >> reporter: this week, roberts's' original decision starts the debate. after the parents called the bernie dance, lewd inappropriate, unsportsman like behavior. >> it wasn't the dance. it was the type of dance. it was more that the dance was done. >> there's no taunting, no cuss words issue no touching of the private parts. >> perry hall parents protested. and facebook pages protesting the ending of the season popped up. >> just happy it was overturned and they'll get to play. >> we're so happy. i

controversial story, gigi. thank you.he regional semifinal match is tomorrow afternoon. >>> and weatherwise, beautiful weather will continue. a little cooler tomorrow. but lots of sunshine. take a look at temps now. 63. north winds at 5. barometer just falling a little bit. 29.97. come back and take a look at come back and take a look at that end of the week and ,,,,,,, >>> all right. nothing severe about this. severe clear at this time. really beautiful weather will continue, way above average temperatures. all right. a little above average. 64 right now. take a look at that. 63. dropped 1 degree. 59 in oakland. and look at cumberland, at 68 degrees down in the valley there. 61 in easton. 57, ocean city. and over in washington, 62 locally. low to mid-60s, just a really nice afternoon once again. the wind are pretty much all over the place. but later tonight, they'll come back out of the north and northeast. they have been generally out of the south, which kept us in this warm air. there is low pressure over portions of s

i am gigi barnett. >> and i intend -- and i'm tim williams. we are looking at the last sunday of this month. it's hard to believe. december starts on thursday. we are still looking at temperatures close to the 60 and 70-degree range. a little bit of sun out there, but the sun is going to start to disappear on us over the next day or two with a front approaching. it will start to cast some clouds. 38 degrees right now at bwi marshall. 51 on the shore. live doppler radar tells the story. the front is very large and extends from the great lakes toward the gulf state. it is just really knocking on the door three of the leading edge is in west virginia. that is what is headed our way. we will start to see more and more cloud cover tomorrow and a better chance of rain on tuesday. your forecast looks like this. temperatures in the 30s and 40s. a daytime high in the mid-60s with a good bit of sun through the day. your complete updated forecast coming up. >> here's what people are talking about. president obama is back in the nation's capital after an

i'm gigi barnett. that story is just ahead. >>> now into a second month. the city of baltimore cuts the power to the "occupy baltimore" movement. the surprising response from the protestors, when eyewitness news continues. >>> and it is another delightful fall evening. how long will this be sticking around? the forecast is coming up. ,,,,,,,,,,,, [ female announcer ] having grands! biscuits in the morning is easy. just pop 'em in... then go about your business... and in just 15 minutes, your family can enjoy warm fresh from the oven biscuits. grands! warm ideas made easy. ♪ in the rhythm of my weekday flow ♪ ♪ something new -- ooo! ♪ just what i want ♪ prepared for me and ready to go ♪ ♪ taste...mmmm a brand new morning ♪ [ female announcer ] new pillsbury egg scrambles. ♪ a brand new morning >>> the occupy movement once again turns violent oakland. hundreds of police officers clashed with demonstrators in downtown oakland overnight. they tried to use flash grenades and tear gas to break up the crowd. it took a while but police were eventually able to clea

. >> now let's see what the fans are saying, gigi barnett is live at wjz.com. good afternoon. >> good afternoon, it is a is a day of shopping for many fans a celebration for them as they wore purple to black friday. let's hear what m fans some fans had to say about the game. >> terrell suggs, he was all over the place, and actually i had him on my facebook as a friend so i am happy. >> relentless as always. >> even the thought of them causes trouble. >> suggests did it. >> they did it without ray lewis. >> we dominated on a team who allowed less than two sacks in the whole season, we come out in one night. we got nine. >> that means the ravens dominated lots of excitement and positive words. don, back to you. >> remember they will be back a week from sunday facing the browns in cleveland, 4:00 december the 4th, live right here on wjz 13. >> what is everybody going to do this sunday? >> it is going to be weird. >> i know. >> not having football. >> we are without football. still to come on wjz eyewitness news at noon a hotel is coming under fire for its lights,

i'm gigi barnett at the university of maryland. that story is coming up. >>> chilly night ahead.ed first warning forecast. >> check in for these stories and all the day's breaking news. >> wjz eyewitness news at 6:00 starts now. >>> tonight, the message and the future of this controversial group. >> hello, everybody. i'm denise koch. >> and i'm vic carter. here's what people are talking about tonight. >> right now, about two dozen members of the occupy wall street movement are

the seabed is much more expensive than building a land pipeline the transit gigi's which russia wouldn't pay are unlikely to compensate for the surprise difference in the near future does it mean the gas pumps decision to pump gas on to the baltic sea is politically motivated. no it's not so. the tariffs for gas transportation under the sea and via land pipeline do not differ very much construction costs are different yes but there are so many other expenses that should be taken into account for example permission to use land for building a ground based pipeline. this is a substantial expanse seitan with a pipeline under the sea we won't need any transit countries and it means that we are going to pay this money to ourselves. gazprom owns fifty percent of north stream shares and it means that we're paying half of transportation costs into our own pockets. thus compensating for the expenses we incurred at the construction stage. so this is a very profitable project that is one of the world's leading financial institutions and organisations which financed almost seventy percent of the proj

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and down the road from karen and gigi twenty marches and in terms of governance are being held surrounded by a massive police operation. and open streets are littered with tear gas canisters and spent rubber bullets off a rock police crackdown on a massive occupy protest that america's fifth largest port parent. company at risk the last remnants of stability in the water middle east britain puts the final touches on a plan to assist the u.s. in a preemptive strike against iran's alleged nuclear facilities. while the ambitious russian experiment simulating a manned mission to mars will come to an end on friday and r.t. spoke to the head of the project to find out what's been learned that interview is coming up next we'll be back with some of them a new stores in fifteen minutes from. president used to merkel of thank you very much for being with us today so marse five hundred is your idea who are courageous and it's close to completion experimental members to walk out of whatever you are it how does it feel it's changed seventeen months are you nervous i've gotten home and of course i'm an

more on the life and times of >>> good morning it's saturday november 5th i am gigi barnett.rs will be back at a apartment complex in perry hall this morning trying to determine what sparked a big blaze last night. the fire broke out just after 8:00 on haven farm court. fire officials say everyone inside made it out safely but several families were left homeless. >>> a high speed car crash kills two children and sends several other people to the hospital. it happened late last night on route 50. police say three cars collided and the one with the children inside burst into flames. no word on the condition of the other drivers. >>> a local high school principal changes his mind about punishing the perry hall soccer team after a victory dance. this is video of the incident that sparked a fire storm of debate at perry hall. in response to the victory celebration the school's principal george roberts forfeited the game and ended the season and instead of forefetting the sea cont team takes -- forfeiting the season, the team will take an on line course on sportsman stipship. >>> 5

three--yar-old gigi and onn-year-old lily of the witt family are sisters who know exactty whoothhy'redonnie doesn'tt mind the cold becauue of the warmth of purple pride. and finally a little bit of sizzle ii this weeks purple pride. and to push it over the top, matt stover puts this purple pride pic into the fox45 hall of fame. these fans caught uppwith matt at his ring of honor inductiin event at the owings mills training facility. show us somm ravens love tonight oo during the &pgame tomorrow. snap a ic an post it on the purple pride section of our page.. facebook dot com sllsh fox baltimore. howard county officially kicked off the holiday season t, today,with the 18th annual symphony of lights. faailies can drive through the merriieather post pavilion in columbba toosee the dazzling holiday lights display. tomorrow, there'll e a 1.4- mile walk through the lights. aal proceeds benefit the howard county generaa hospitall and at the inner harbor, runnerr marked the opening of then there was the first hollday light show of the season season.flares hit santa place placelarge crowds came

[ gigi ] new nice 'n easy colorblend foam.n easy colorblend foam. b-s five... i'm grace lee. a vigil is planned this eveg in danville... for a young >>> good tuesday morning. it's 7:55. i'm grace lee with your cbs 5 headlines. >>> there is a vigil planned this evening in danville for a young marine who died in afghanistan. lance corporal joshua corral was only 19 years old. he was killed on friday by indirect fire during combat operations. here was the scene yesterday, hundreds of his friends and relatives lining the streets of his neighborhood just to show support for his family. >>> former workers at fremont- based solyndra are each eligible for $13,000 in federal aid. this is part of a federal program for workers hurt by overseas competition. the solar company suddenly closed its doors and laid off 1100 workers in august despite getting a federal loan of more than half a billion dollars. >>> and the "occupy santa rosa" site was raided around 4 a.m. this morning. police cleared out 26 tents of people who didn't have permits

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. >>> i'm gigi barnett at the university of maryland.s coming up. >>> hitting the road with the occupy movement. i'm mike hellgren, with them on their march to new york to washington, d.c. >>> check in for more on these stories and all the day's breaking news. eyewitness news at 5:00 starts now. >>> hi. i'm kai jackson. >> and i'm mary bubala. here's what people are talking about. >> we have breaking news about former penn state coach joe paterno. denise has more on his health. >> reporter: according to family members, joe paterno has lung cancer. the 84-year-old is undergoing treatment and his doctors are optimistic that he will make a full recovery. he was diagnosed during a follow-up visit to a

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. >> gigi, thank you. university police are asking anyone with information to call them. >>> we are now getting some of the coolest temperatures we have had in a while. a live look outside. crisp but clear. this chilly weather woarnt last long. you can see, people are getting in the holiday spirit. >> right there. >> there's some red and green in that sea of life there somewhere. trust me, people. wjz is live with first warning weather coverage. there you go. meteorologist tim williams and bob turk are updating the first warning forecast. >> that gets you in the spirit. >>> we have chilly temperatures. nothing really of precipitation. take a look at radar. there's nothing around. but we're chilly. 37. however, the winds are so light, there's no wind chill. but it's going to be a cold, subfreezing night in most places. along at the weekend. tomorrow already, the winds begin to shift to the south and southwest. and that means it will get milder tomorrow. even warmer on sunday. and if you're heading out to th

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gigi barnett shows us which schools earned the distinction. >> reporter: high-test scorers, plus a challenge in curriculum, equals a high school blue ribbon. it's the only one to receive the top federal award this year. and one in six public schools statewide. this week, principals traveled to the nation's capital to pick up their awards. >> we have the faculty and students who are willing to go out there on the edge and really try to take challenging courses. >> reporter: that includes the school's law magnet. 98% of towson students pass the state's assessment test in math. and 99% ace the english portion. it's something the blue ribbon committee considered. >> we have students that are great at sports. and students that are great at academics. and all coming together to share their talents. >> to a lot of people, the school is really high prestige. especially to adults. >> my mom always went to baltimore public schools. exphee always told me she wanted -- she always told me she wanted to go to towson. >> reporter: towpson's -- towson's principal says the award is just the beginning. >> i r

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it is saturday november 26th, i'm gigi barnett. here is what people are talking about. >>> it was another hectic black friday across the nation. million of bargain hunters looked for deals. the shopping day was peaceful in our area. 150million people are expected to do a little bit of shopping this weekend. >>> president barack obama will visit townsend university later today. the tigers basketball team is preparing to face oregon state, that is the team led by the president's brother-in-law, robinson. the first family will be in attendance for the game. if you're going. get there early. gates open at noon for the 2:00 match. >>> good news for nba fans. the players and owners have reached a tentative deal to finally end the lockout. the details have yet to be released, but if the rest of the owners and players sign off. the 66 game season on christmas day. >>> today's first warning forecast. 68 degrees and partly sunny. then tonight -- look for 42 degrees. partly cloudy skies and tomorrow, another nice day. 65 degrees. clouds and s

gigi, we're expected to learn new details today? >> reporter: good morning, tori.. yes, at 11 a.m. homicide investigators have scheduled a news conference here to give us more details on the reasons they have reopened this case, but we're learning a little bit more about it today. and it's amazing things that 30 years after natalie wood dried, we have more questions today than we did back then. this morning the yacht's captain admitted on television that he lied to police investigators 30 years ago, that he didn't tell them the truth about what really happened the night she died. but he really isn't giving a lot of details referring back to the homicide investigators. it was thanksgiving weekend 1981, when natalie wood, her actor husband robert wagner and woods' friend christopher walken set sail on their yacht off catalina island. after dinner they returned to the yacht and natalie wood was never seen alive again. reports were that the three actors spent the night drinking and walken and wagner got into a heated argument. wagner told police natalie wood went into

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