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jeremy hubbard went on the mission to find the woman behind that familiar voice coming from your gps. left on broadway. >> reporter: she is that dashboard companion, guiding us when we're lost. >> recalculating. >> reporter: who exactly is that mystery lady in your gps? >> at the red light, please stop. >> reporter: mystery solved. this is karen jacobson also known as "gps karen" on those car navigation systems. >> turn left on broadway. recalculating. >> here we go again. >> reporter: here we go again. eight years ago, garmin put out the call for an australian female's voice. >> recalculating. >> reporter: karen recorded thousands of numbers, sentences and syllables and engineers can combine it all for pretty much any street in the u.s. >> i only recorded four hours a day. it was 50 hours over a three-week period. they wanted me to sound very refreshed and not fatigued in any way. >> reporter: now that she's helped millions navigate their lives she's decided to navigate her voice in a different direction.o travel the i alway world i'm going to travel the world with a gps girl ♪ >> re

here's jeremy hubbard. >> reporter: from outside, it's more office park than cathedral.e the mass is traditional, but everything else is modern. so, with this georgia pastor went in search for more space for his growing catholic church, he wanted a basilica, not only big box. >> not to offend some of the people who built those churches, some of the churches look like pizza huts. >> reporter: his search brought him to buffalo. modeled after one of the great basilicas in rome. back then, buffalo was the second largest city on the great lakes. only chicago was bigger. a century later, more of the population is gone. and a few years ago, st. gerard was forced to close. if his parishioners can raise 6 $16 million, they hope to move it piece by piece. >> if you were to go to home depot or something and buy pieces and build a church. >> reporter: what's happening here is an unusual remedy to a growing problem all across the country. what do you do with these old buildings when shrinking congregations are forced to close? some have found new life as malls, restaurants or even ba

you are on the right road, jeremy. >> reporter: jeremy hubbard, abc news, new york. >> and you kuld show as well. no question. and that is it for the news here on sunday. diane sawyer is back here tomorrow night. thanks for watching. good night.

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jeremy hubbard, abc news, new york. >> so, now you know. look out for puffer fish.do it for our broadcast tonight. diane sawyer will be right back here tomorrow night. i'm dan harris. for all of us here at abc news, thank you for watching and happy halloween. >> halloween night." it's a night for families, but for some it's an opportunity to commit crimes. good evening, everyone. state parole officers will be out to make sure sex offenders aren't taking advantage of young out to make sure sex offenders . >> paul role agents are gearing up for a busy night. late this afternoon about two dozen agents gathered and received instructions for this halloween. they plan to go to the holmes of convicted sex offenders. they want to make sure sex offenders are in compliance with their parole. which means convicted sex offenders cannot leave their holmes. their

jeremy hubbard reports. >> reporter: the revelations are sobering. unorthodox criteria, a group of british doctors and experts rated the impact of 20 substances, based not only on how they harm the body, but the harder to measure toll they take on the environment, families, health care costs, and social services. their conclusion -- overall, alcohol is more destructive than even heroin and crack cocaine. >> unquestionably, the reason it is so harmful is because so many people use it, so many people are dependent on it, so many people get into trouble with it. >> reporter: the findings raise eyebrows and not everyone agrees. how could alcohol possibly cause more harm than hard-core narcotics? it's a matter of numbers and availability. alcohol is legal, socially acceptable and it's everywhere. about 1 in 12 adults in the u.s. abuse alcohol or are dependent on it. despite this report though, there is hope. >> i have never felt better, never looked better. >> reporter: new treatments for alcoholism, like this injectable drug, called vivitrol, taken once

you are on the right road, jeremy. >> reporter: jeremy hubbard, abc news, new york. >> and you should gps, as well. no question. and that is it for the news here on sunday. i'm bob woodruff. diane sawyer is back here tomorrow night. thanks for watching. good night. >> alan: new develops in the controversy over airport security versus personal prices. privacy, the tsa is standing behind it's aggressive patdown proceduresle. we're live at sfo. >> reporter: the head of the tsa seems to have soften his procedures. since this month's launch of full-body scanners and aggressive patdowns, transportation security administration chief remains firm in his position the new procedures are here to stay, despite protests from the public

. >> reporter: jeremy hubbard, abc news, new york. >>> and that is what is making news in america this morning. >> get m >>> live and in hd, this is "good morning washington," on your side. >> straight ahead, security versus privacy, a conflicting stories about controversial pat- downs antibody scans during this busy travel season. good morning, washington. thanks for being with us on this monday morning, i am alison starling. >> i am scott thuman. we begin with traffic and weather. it's foggy this morning, adam caskey. >> it is foggy with a dense fog advisory until 11:00 a.m. when it is this stick and at this time of year, its leaders of while. -- it lingers. there's half mile visibility in gaithersburg. reaganles at dull international. it is 50 degrees at reagan national, 48 in gaithersburg. out west.earing 36 in cumberland. high temperatures in the mid- 60s. becoming partly cloudy. we will see sunshine by the afternoon. >> now to lisa baden. >>> visibility is poor. some of that is at ground level. there are lots of deer running around. drive defensively. the beltway at colesville ro

>> mike, thank you. >>> jeremy hubbard's here with the other headlines this morning. to see you again. >> good morning to you all. good morning. in the news, a somali-born teenager was arrested in a supposed bomb plot at the christmas tree lighting in portland, oregon. but it was a government sting operation. and the explosives in a van were not real. >>> shoppers out in force for the black friday sales. the crowds and sales were bigger. and experts say sales should be more than 2% higher than last year. >>> 40, new lawsuits have been filed to recover money for victims of ponzi schemer, bernie madoff. the lawsuits target relatives and employees of madoff and his wife. >>> and finally, a 32-foot-tall christmas tree made of chocolate. a french chocolatemaker made it to be used in a tv charity event to raise money for medical research. how about charity for this tv event right here? >>> now, a quick look at the weather. rain and mountain snow from california to idaho. parts of the sierra nevadas get a foot of snow by tonight. in the east, heavy lake-effect snow in new yo

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jeremy hubbard has the details. >> you serve no good. you serve no god. you inspire only stupidity and hatred. >> reporter: the cable network's outspoken agitator has been yanked off the air. >> he basically hosts the democratic nightly news. it's no surprise that he supports democrats. but the surprise is that he actually put his money where his mouth is. >> reporter: the donations first reported by the website politico, and later confirmed by olbermann himself, added up to $2,400 each, the maximum allowed, to three democrats. kentucky senate candidate, jack conway. and arizona representatives, gabrielle giffords and raul grijalva, after each of them appeared as guests on his show. political contributions are banned by most news division, including abc news, as a way to ensure journalists remain impartial. in fact, olbermann himself was a vocal critic when the parent company, fox news, gave $1 million to the republican governors association earlier this year. >> what is a media outlet is putting its money where its mouth has always been? >> reporter: con

jeremy hubbard, abc news, new york. >>> interesting that there is an explanation.so goes on to say certain viruses can induce excessive zombie-like behavior. one example is rabies combined with something like the flu. there's always a scientific explanation for what it is. >> i think working this shift, too, has a zombie-like impact as well. >>> check us out on facebook, check out wnnfans.com. >>> spoiled terror plot.

jeremy hubbard abc news, buffalo new york. >>> that is whwh in the headlines, eight people are forced to evacuate their homes after a shooting that led to a gas leak in oakland. it's the sixth shooting in three days. >> they are facing oakland's next mayor once the winner is announced. seven days after the voters went to the polls, ballots are still being counted. >> and the vein over but the cold front has a cool damp air mass. we'll talk about the chilly nights and another chance of rain coming up. >>> it's 4:30 a.m. and let's talk about the cooler nights coming up. which of the couple is warmest these nights. thanks for joining us. i'm eric thomas. >> i'm kristen sze. >> eight people have been evacuated from their homes after a shooting that left a gas leak in oakland. a man was found shot in the car in the 3100 block of hyde street. the man's car managed to roll on the front yard of a home and caused a gas leak. neighborhoods were evacuated and being sheltered. pg&e is on the scene and no word on how long it will take to cap the leak. the shot man was taken to the hospital in grav

jeremy hubbard explains. >> reporter: from outside it's more office parks than cathedral.ern. when this georgia pastor went in search of more space for his growing congregation, he wants a basilica, not big bucks. >> don't mean to offend the people that built the churches. some of them look like pizza huts. >> reporter: his search brought him to st. gerard modeled after one of the great basilicas of rome. it was forced to grow. >> this is a lovely altar. >> reporter: if father david dye and his parishioners can raise money, they hope to move st. gerard piece by piece. >> reporter: some found new life as malls, restaurants or even bars but hundreds sit empty as catholics from the rust belt have left for the bible belt. now, an entire church might go with them. >> it's totally insane because you're trying to harvest our treasures out of the city of buffalo. >> reporter: buffalo city council is trying to block the move. he wanted to make it illegal to take buildings from his city. >> they're taking advantage that buffalo is down on its luck. you don't take life out of the cit

so jeremy hubbard put them to the test. >> let work, rex.porter: are dogs really the four-legged champions of the quarter-million bedbug extermination business? >> you feel you're ripe to be taken advantage of by people that are marketing these dogs as the be all, end all. >> reporter: eririand jessica silver spent more than $3,500 to treat their home after a canine detected bedbugs. they threw away thousands in clothing and furniture. when the bugs kept biting they called in another exterminator. >> turns out we didn't have bedbugs at all. >> reporter: the dog smelled something else entirely. rodent mites. a false positive. something the "new york times" is reporting an increase in. this exterminator is noticing it too. >> 95% of the time i go behind the canine, there's no bedbugs. >> reporter: in the pandemonium over parasites some wonder if dog owners are cashing in on our fear, without properly training themselves or the animal. >> these dogs can be between 98% to 100% accurate in finding bedbugs. but maintaining the training is very imp

jeremy hubbard explains why scientist want to get their hands thon meeter toites. >> streaking fire ballsfall to earth every day but rarely are they captured on camera. providing a speck -- spectacular sight. there are clues to life mystery. >> how did life begin? the answer to that may absolutely be tied up in studies of meteorites. >> scientists salivate over this space rocks because they may have delivered the building blocks of thrive earth. >> many of the meteorites that land have some organic material associated with them. this material would be amongst the material shied to the early earth when the earth was forming. >> but getting their hands on these rocks is not so easy. meteorites mostly burn up before they reach the ground. >> it's moving something like tens the times the speed of sound, so very, very fast. >> these team of meteorite hunters has sophisticated network of cameras, hoping and waiting to win the cosmic lottery. >> no other network that come wines all those technologies to can use at meteors, single meteor. >> after years of waiting, gift from the heavens. >> i hea

jeremy hubbard is at la guardia with the latest. good morning, jeremy. >> reporter: good morning, john. despite fliers across the country complaining of being groebed and violated, the tsa isn't backing away from new rules when it comes with to airline passengers. but they have done an about-face for airline pilots. it is a victory for the pilots, who sued over the new security measures, calling them unnecessary and demeaning. but there's no such reprieve for the 24 million thanksgiving week air passengers. we sent producers to four airports all across the country. at some, they wouldn't allow us to film the patdowns. but look at this in denver. nothing, it seems, is left untouched. still, from southern california -- >> they had patted me down. that was about it. >> reporter: to texas -- >> it keeps me safer, no problem. >> reporter: to illinois. the passengers we talked to were nearly unanimous about the new security measures. >> they didn't have an issue today in terms of feeling like there was any invasion of privacy. >> reporter:

jeremy hubbard has the details. >> just finished a show. that's about it. back to work.verything's good. >> reporter: a chipper, upbeat charlie sheen, is downplaying the allegedly drunken, naked, hotel room-trashing tirade that landed him in the hospital and in the headlines. >> it is what it is. a good has one bad night. everybody goes insane and panics. i'm not panicking. >> reporter: sheen told the tv show "extra" he's doing great, two weeks after police were called to new york's famous plaza hotel, where they discovered him, quote, naked and highly-intoxicated. tmz shows the hotel suite where he allegedly had an outburst, where he thought his porn star companion stole his $150,000 watch. >> what is going on with the missing watch? >> it's still missing. if you have expensive tastes, you have to be prepared for expensive losses. >> reporter: last monday, he filed for divorce from his wife brooke mueller. he was arrested after allegedly pulling a knife on mueller. he pled guilty in august to misdemeanor assault in exchange for probation and rehab. in the court of publi

jeremy hubbard has more from aruba. >> reporter: a fourth discovered the remains friday, and broughtof his aruban resort, the phoenix hotel. the discovery of a tooth could be a clue. they rushed the bone and natalee holloway's dental records to see if it's a match. a recent hurricane could have stirred up the bones on the beach. >> some of her small bones probably washed out. >> reporter: holloway's father won't comment until he knows if it's natalee's bone or not. her mother, beth twitty, has been desperate for answers, she paid joran van der sloot earlier this year, for information. van der sloot was looking for $250,000. he is charged with extorting that money, when he sits in a peruvian jail, accused of stilling stephany flores, last may. for five years, van der sloot has eluded charges in holloway's disappearance. >> if she had a fractured skull, will it determine a cause of death? will they put a case together against jorn? >> reporter: earlier, tourists took a picture of what they thought was a skull and bone. divers found nothing but rocks and coral. with this new discovery c

as jeremy hubbard reports, mee is still struggling with her rare condition. >> reporter: in court tuesdaymous for. >> there is simply nothing to indicate that miss mee presents a flight risk. >> reporter: 19-year-old jennifer mee's sobs and sniffles, turn once again to hiccups. >> in any way -- >> reporter: uncontrollable emotion from a remorseful teenager, now charged with murder? or defense tactic? >> was that all an act in court today? her hiccupping and crying? >> that's offensive to suggest that she's going to plan to come in with hiccups. and i think any medical expert will tell you that's not something that can be faked. >> reporter: her attorney says mee has tourette's syndrome, a neurological disorder that causes sufferers to make repetitive noises and movements. in 2007, the florida teen became a media spectacle when she couldn't stop hiccupping for five-straight weeks. last month, she went from oddity to murder suspect. police say she met this 22-year-old man online. then lured him to an apartment, where two of her friends robbed and shot him. tomorrow, a judge will decide whet

jeremy hubbard has a reality check from laguardia airport this morning. good morning, jeremy. >> reporter: good morning, john. there's been so much hysteria over this new security. passengers are probably feeling more fearful than festive headed into the busy holiday travel week. but despite what you've been reading and seeing, the realities for most of us, this new security won't even be much of an issue. the unease is easy to understand from the scanners that perform a virtual strip search, to the patdowns that leave passengers feeling defiled. but this morning a reality check. >> the majority of us are not going to experience that over thanksgiving weekend. >> reporter: it's simple math. there are 385 of the new, full-body scanners at airports across the country. but there are 2,100 total security lanes. that means more than 80% of security lanes won't have the machines or the intrusive patdowns. >> most who go through, business as usual. the metal detector that we've all become used to, taking off the shoes, pouring our liquids into the tiny, little co

anyway, also looking harmless here's jeremy hubbard this morning. nice to see you. >> thank you.rying to figure out who was squealing louder, the teenager or the otter. >> i think it was the teenager. i don't think the otter was making a sound. it's a stealth silent killer. >> 911 call. now we've heard it all officially. good morning, dan, bianna. good morning souh nar pgaa as sound of artillery was heard from north koea a the war of rves >>> shots rang out saturday night a uetro pack pp critically injuto pe police say it happened when a disputewo rgs of te gue. >>> well, today is one of the busiest travel days of the year as many of those who drove or flew for thanksgi home, so airpor could be jammed again today. >>> and a santa claus convention in berlin, germany. more than a hundred santas gathered to learn what to do when delivering gifts to m >> and tha youy forecast. forecast. na? >> and that's your sunday forecast. bianna? >> jeremy, i couldn't risk you turning odder on me, so i moved over to the other wall here. >>> meantime, once the holiday shopping season is done, the

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. >> the findings were so surprising to us, we asked jeremy hubbard to look into it.ter: the revelations are sobering. using unorthodox criteria, a group of british doctors and experts rated the impact of 20 substances, based not only on how they harm the body, but the harder to measure toll they take on the environment, families, health care costs and social services. their conclusion, overall alcohol is more destructive than even heroine and crack cocaine. >> unquestionably the reason it is so harmful is because so many people use it, and so many people are dependent on it, and so many people get into trouble with it. >> reporter: the findings raise eyebrows, and not everyone agrees. how could alcohol possibly cause more harm than hard-core narcotics? it's a matter of numbers and availability. alcohol is legal, socially acceptable, and it's everywhere. about 1 in 12 adults in the u.s. abuse alcohol or are dependent on it. but despite this report, there is hope, though. >> i've never felt better. probably never looked better. >> reporter: innovative new treatments fo

jeremy hubbard, how did it go? >> it went well.e dogs, they're tauted as 90% accurate. but we are hearing about mistakes, false positives. dogs smelling bedbugs that aren't there and it could be a costly problem. >> come on. >> reporter: are dogs really the four-legged champions of the $275 million bedbug infestation business? >> you feel like you're being taken advantage of by people marketing these dogs. >> reporter: erica spend more than $4,500 to treat their home. they threw away thousands more in furniture and clothing. when the bugs kept biting, they called in another exterminator. >> it turned out we didn't have bugs at all. >> reporter: the dogs had smelled something entirely. rodent mice. a false positive. this exterminator is realizing it, too. >> 90% of the time, i go behind a canine, there's no bedbugs. >> reporter: some wonder if they're cashing in on fear without properly training themselves or the animal. >> these dogs have been 98% to 100% accurate in finding bedbugs but maintaining that training is very important.

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