. >> ryssdal: john ward owns lil' john's septic service on the outskirts of helena. he's a navy veteran. he'd been elected to the montana legislature in 2004. >> this district actually encompasses this side of the valley, north of... >> ryssdal: he showed me around. and he told me about the surprise he ran into during his 2008 campaign. >> i knew that i was going to have opposition, but i had no concept whatsoever of the power and viciousness. >> ryssdal: in the republican primary that year, ward faced a conservative challenger with little political experience, a guy named mike miller. >> he wasn't a good campaigner. he was afraid of people. and he wouldn't appear at places. >> ryssdal: and then just days before the primary, ward's district was blitzed with mailers from a bunch of outside groups attacking him. >> here it is. >> ryssdal: wow. "john ward voted with criminal coddling liberal activists." "are high energy prices killing you?" "john ward had a choice." instead you raised their taxes. "mothers against child predators." "certified to be true and accurate." >

dauuhter's ssoo the mother of 13-year-old disbelief that therr won't be charges against ooficer john ward... who's ccnnected to monaees murdee case. in &pstatement released tuesday... prosecutors say there's &pinsufficient evidence to file charges aaainst ward. (ms. urnageemonae's mother) "and how do they expect for me to feel bout my daughter.. that's innane, it's very pnsann... took her llfe freely. and everyyody get off, everybbdyywalk free. what kind of stuff is that!!" that!?"ward... who's out of the eastern disttict... was under inveesigation ffllowing ooffcer was suspended when police found tte gun that killed the girl in the trunk of ward's prssnnl car. today... aa olice internal &paffairs investigation into a 16 year old hhgh school student is dead and her family wants your help oofind her kil. found innthe middle of a was - ssteet, sunday niiht.the teen was shot in the hhad, but robbery.next to harrrd's body was hhr urse, cell phoneeand money. now, 122 finding the teen's iller. d" a dettctiies haveebeen outt i their presence known. 33&here in maryland....gun deat are becominn mo

that officer john ward is still on administrative leave.. even though now.. he charges....he mayor has said she's disggsted by this case... and tonight.. so is a motherr mother. edith turnage is a mmther fillld wiih anger and disbelief over a devastatiin decision.....made by baltimore city prosecutors in the mmrder 13-year-old monae turnage.(ms. turnage/monae's mothee) "and how do thhe expect for me to feel about my daughter.. insane... took her life ery freely. and everybody get off, everybbdy walk free. what kind oo stuff is that!?" turnage has leerneddthe ccty state's attorney'ssoffice will ot be filing criminal charges againss officer john ward. pposecctors ade the decision n august, but released theenews tuesday.. after ww called following up on the iivestigation. in a statement, prosecutors say simply.. there's insufficientt evideece tt fileecharges against wardd(ms. turnage) "i feel that he is a low downn rat!....".....ward, who's out of the eassern district, was under investigationnfollowing the mmrch shooting death of monae.. the officer was tte gun that killed the

officer john ward had beennunder investigatiin..ter police ound the gun that killed the girl in the trunk of officer ward's car.. after her bodyyhad been hidden pn a pile of trash. thh 2--oys charged with was 3 manslaughter in thh march killing of 13-year--ld monae turnage. there were also accusationssthat the officer played a role in a possible cover up and may have advised the boys on how to handle the situation. at the time.. boys did not act alone. //////////////////sot/////////// ())"because monae was heavy even whhn she wws living and it, it ad to beee someone grown took her over there.." there.." tonight.. prosecutors say the police department will have to deccde whether ward will face administrative chargess with election day fast approaahing, maryland leaders hhve a launched an effort to energize vvters. the maryland voter registration & get oot the vote coalition met this morniig at the ew shiloh baptist church in baltimore. prganizations, working to register 25 thousand new voters bb the october 16th deadline.to meet thei

that officer john ward is still on admiiistrative leave.. desppie tte city state's attorneyys office decissin to not charge him wiih any crime. ////////////////////vo////////// ////// 3&p rosecutors made the decision in august.. but after we called following up on the innestigation. in a statement.. prosecutorr say simply..ttere's insufficient against ward. the officer was under investigation following the march shooting &pdeath of 13-year-old monae turnage. ward, who's out the eastern district,,was suspended when policc found the gun that killed the girl in the ttunk of ward's personal car. prosecutors say he won'' facc criminall &pcharges.. and the mayor ///////////////////sot////////// //////// (mayor rawlings bbake) "i stand by what i saad before.... officer, thhught of the allegations.. itts hard to imaaine the ppin that that would cause that family. she pas beautiful, beautiful girl who lost her life tragically and senselessly." two young boys, ages 12 and 3.. admitted tt killing turnage. meanwhile, the mayor says a pollce investigatio

john ward out f the eastern district... was undeerinvestigation for hisssuspected invvlvement in the murderrof 13-year-oll monea tuunage.waaddwaa suspended when police found the gun that killed the girl in the trunk of his ccr.but prosecutors now say ward will evidence.a decisiin that has wright second guessing his supoprt of city police. (wright) now understtnd me clearly, every officer isn't bad. every offfcer isn't guilty, but there's a ggeat numberrof them who are. thee are guiltyyand they do a lot of thiigs, but they want respect on the streett aad they want respect from the citizens. they're neverrgoing to get it,,neeer oing to get it ecause it's so much against them."" them.""two young boys... ages 12 and 13... admitted tt killinn turnage.sourcesssay ward was dating the mother of one of those boyssand there played a role n a possible cover up and may have even advised the boys onnhow to handle the situation. while ward will not be facing prosecutoos ay he'ssnot in thh clear just yet.coming up nexx half hour... the ot

the mother of one of has been charged with helping poliie say hr dna was found alford was dating john wardfficer who was just cleared guu was found in his car. e alford'' attorney says shh will be turning herself in 3 bad day for driiers in &pplace to park their cars. the &phawaii kai park and ide is suppose to be a convenient stop forrdrivers...but when the sun goes own cars are replaccd by cats...hundreds of them. the cityyhas possedd signs telling park ussrs nnt instead enlisted a group to care for the animals..one hundred cats have already bben fixed in the pst 6 months-all out of the groups wn pocket. but residents say while the groups geettre issnnce....the increasing number of felines hhve gotten out of contrrl. 3bad day for workers at a missiisippi ffice...who had to deaa with a disgruntled &pporker.. f a differeen sort. sorr."don't break your legs man." (nats) ((ats) take a llok. a paned wwnnow and found hii way to thh break room.....where emplooees locked him in. as you can see heewasn't thrilled. he kkocked over ttbles and chairs and tried to leap oo top of cabbnets to escape. p

of 13-year-old city state's attorney'ssoffice won't be filing criminal &pchaages against officer john ward... who'' connected to monae's murder case. in a prosecutorr say simply.. day, - there's insufficient evidence 3o file charres agaiist ward. - &pto feel aaout my daughter.. - that's insane, it's very off, everybody walk free. whatt ind of stuff is that!?" the easterr district, was pnder nvestigation followinn monae's shooting.. the officer was suspendee whee of ward's personal car. tonight, a police inttrnal pwrd's actions continues. a... 16... year old... high school sttdent... is dead,...// and... er... ffmily... wants your hell... po... fight ack... tonnght. tonightt ah--jee... harrod... was ound dead... in... the middle... of a street... sunday night...//.toniggt 11 thousaad ppge dedicated to finding the teen's killer. in... the days....sincee harrod's murder../ in... northwest baltimore... making... their the... teen... was shot in the head,.../ but... police... next... to... harrod's 33 body... .was... her puuse, .../ cell &pone and money. 3 we'll.. know more tomorrow.../ .on...

wwerr prosecutors say officer john ward will ot bb charged with a crime.. keith. jennifer..... the city state's attooney's office released the news today..but only after we called them followinggup on the investigation. and tonight.. accordinn to ttii statement.. they say thhy've coocluded that there is inssfficient evidence to chargg officce ward. ////// 3 ward had been under investigation.. after police found the guu that killeddthe girl in the trunk of officer &pward's car.. after her body had een hidden in a pile of trass. sources say the officer was dating the mother of oneeof the 2-boysscharged with manslaughter in the march killlng of 13-year-old monae turnage.. there werre lso accusaaions that the officer played a rooe in a possible cover up and may have advisee the boys on how to handll the situation. at thh time.. familyymembers suspectee the boys did not act lone. alonn. () "because monae was heavy deed weight is extra eavy so - it, it had o been omeone tonight.. prosecutors sayy tte police department will haav to decide whether wardd will face administrative charges

sources said no charges will be filed against john ward the death of monae turnage citing insufficient evidence. a rifle connected to the case was found in his personal vehicle. monae turnage was shot by two young teens in march. her body was hidden under trash bags in an east baltimore alley. city police say he now faces an internal investigation to decide if he will face disciplinary action within the department. remains suspended with pay. >> said police still try to figure out what happened in the death of a teenage girl. investigators say ahjee harrod was found that with a gunshot wound to the head on sunday night and northwest baltimore. investigators say she had been reported missing since march. a family member indicated she had been experiencing problems. police asking anyone with information to give them a call. in an education alert, baltimore school superintendent has named the first school safety chief. the former head of student support services will be the new executive director of school safety and security. they created the position after perry hall high. and another s

we learned the state's attorney's office will not charge officer john ward. the mayor said ward remains on administrative leave. >> as a mother, the thought of an officer -- the thought of the allegations -- it's hard to imagine the pain that that would cause that family. >> two boys ages 12 and 13 were sentenced back in may for turnage's death. one is being monitored at home. the other is are sfing six month -- serving six months in a juvenile center. >>> two boys set up 13 bombs in the parking lot of a mormon church on saturday. no property was damaged. a neighbor heard several explosions and called police. >> i think it's horrible. just too close to home, you know. >> the kids told police they learned to build the bottle bombs off the internet. >>> billy clubs, knives, duct tape, body bags a few of the items found on a man trying to go through custom. he arrived covered in body arm more. inside his bag investigators found a slew of weapons and other tools including a gas mask, handcuffs and cooking tongs. >> the possibilities are endless as far as what he

we have learned the state attorney's office will not charge officer john ward because police say the gun didn't belong to him. ward will remain an administrative leave. >> as a mother, the thought of an officer -- the thought of the allegations -- it's hard to imagine the pain that that would cause that family. >> two boys were sentenced back in may, ages 12 and 13. one is serving six months in a juvenile center and the other is being montterred. >> -- monitored at home. >> we had a couple spotty showers out over carroll and that has diminished we expect a myrof stars and -- mixture of stars and clouds through the evening. 54 as of eleven olock. some terms -- o'clock. 40s overnight and then a cool morning. 40s, 30s over parts of chicago and that's heading in our direction. it's chilly tomorrow also going into friday. >> thanks, mike. >>> she was elected to represent maryland voters, but tiffany austin has had that privilege revoked. today they recommended suspending the delegate without pay or benefits. she was found guilty in june by using $800 in state money for personal expenses.

john ward out of the easttrn district... suspended when police found the gun that killeddthe girr pn the trunk of his caa.but pot face criminal charres... beeause of insufficient evidence.. decision that has guessing their support of city police. (wright) now understand me clearly, every officer isn't bad. every officer isn't guiity, but there's great number of them who are. they are guilty and tthy do a lot of things, but they want respect on he streets ann they want esppct from the to get it, never going to get it because it's so much against them."" them.""two young boys... ages 12 and 13... aamitted to killing turnage.ssurces say ward was dating the mother of one oo those boys.and there were accusations that hee playedda role in a possible cover up and may have evee advised the boys on how to handle the situatioo. phe caaifornii man behind an anti-muslin film.... filmm...sparking outrage and violence ... killing dooens...in the middle ast will sttnd in front of a judge today... but for a different &preason.55-year-olddma

rodell mole i know, jennifer ruben and john ward. possibly from mitt romney last night in indiana. the senate republican candidate there richard mourdock said that perhaps god intended rape. rodell, this has not been lost on your group with the new web ad out today. let's play a snippet of that. i'm sorry. we don't have the web ad. you have a new web ad. my fault. how important is this for you guys right now? there seems to be some momentum on mitt romney's side. can this be a game-changer to try to tie him to a more extreme element of his party? the romney campaign wants nothing to do with it. >> whether it's paul ryan's association with todd akin, whether it is alan west and mitt romney's relationship or now richard mourdock and romney's relationship, it shows that he is that severe conservative that he was campaigning to be for 18 months and plus, i think this is going to make waves in an indiana race, a race that i think that democrats can win and will win. >> it's very surprising. coming back in that race, mitch mcconnell cannot

prosecutors on its version of evidence to warrant charges against john ward and the death. two teens are accidentally shot her in march. her body found under trash bags in baltimore alley. they say a rifle connected to the case turned up an officer ward's personal vehicle. he remains suspended with pay. new details surrounding the shooting death of a 16-year-old girl in west baltimore. they say the victim ahjee harrod had been missing since march after a family member indicated she had been experiencing problems. she was shot in the head on a fairlawn avenue on sunday. and a plea deal will keep state delegate tiffani all seven from serving jail time for two a separate -- tiffany olsen from serving jail time. she was using campaign funds to cover wedding expenses. a judge sentenced her to one year in jail. will spend three years of supervised suspension. no word whether she will be able to return to the legislature following the plea deal. >> the time now 6:08. 67 degrees. what did you get the person that has everything? i ponder that as i try to find gifts for mindy basara

john ward a piece in "the huffington post" today and talks about how the campaign has been caught off guard by the new mitt. he writes -- so does this mean -- i mean that's a pretty strong statement right there. i mean has the nightmarish portrait been torn up? >> no. i think we're over it. romney had one good day. he had one good debate and obama had one debate. we know obama can do better. and romney is going to -- that -- romney this is a pretend romney we're looking at now. >> let me ask you from the sort of dichotomy, the two options voters are being presented with, mitt romney has these draconian policies and the other is he's a flip flopper, which do you think is a better one to run on this point, the obama campaign? >> the obama campaign is th? i think the draconian policies -- i think you can do both. i think romney is doing both and romney -- watching him right now is watching him go through the different phases of romney, 509s shades of romney shall we say. >> that's exactly what they have thought. so people have talked about this a lot. the notion of they were kind of a fo

prosecutors say officer john ward... from the eastern distrrct... will ot face crimiial charges...on for his suspected involvement in the purder of 13-year-old monea turnnge back in march.two youug boys... ages 12 and 13... admitted tt kklling turnage.but ward... was suspended when police found the gun thattkilleddher innthe trunk of his car.sources say oneeof thoseeboyss.. anddthere were accusationn that he cover up.prosecutors laim there just sn't enough decision that turnagg's family isn't happy with. (wright) "toomee i'm suspiciius of him and everyone else in the famill is also.. and i don't think that he should hhve got offfso easily.." easily.."prosecutors say the police department will now have to decide whether ward will face any administtative charges a gambrills man is sentencedd to eight years in prison for possessing child pornography. 25-year-old robert hanson took a plea deal... which also to court documents, police g seized hanson's computer after getting a tip lasttapril. officers said they found pornogrrphy on the hard drive. pearinns are scheduled to start this mo

i watched obama debate a lot in primaries when i was with edwards and clinton and john ed wards. this is the guy who showed up. he's a good debeirut. but he doesn't enjoy. it you look at this. romney looked like -- i am here, this is great, i am having fun. he really did. and obama looked sort of sour and like it was another headache to have to be there. that won't help. the question here, rom flow's supporters needed to be reinvigorated. he definitely got that out of tonight. what did happen with the undecided? did women move? you know, is that enthusiasm going to spread out and show up in the differential in terms of who will vote? >> was there body language you noticed? >> to the extent, i thought they both behaved with considerable dignity and respect. so i don't think anybody lost on body language. but the president was continually looking down and he was sometimes having an expression on his face that may have seemed like a smirk. that never helps you. they really never do. on balance, i thought that governor romney's body language was good. the expression on his face, an e

with these four kids are born right here and not in eternity ward and john was born in late march when no evidence would have been able to get here i didn't like the idea of being driven back home in a tractor certainly not with a baby in my arms so i did what needed to be done without leaving home. mario tell maria i mark shown to. her in rolled into our city. how long we would be here i'll be here another week just so we could. yes so you're helping your father. his father take bread to nearby villages the roads between them all but impossible in spring and autumn especially if it's raining and nikolai has to hurry because people are waiting for. the bread van stops of the old church in congo any further because the road ends here the van visits just twice a week people from a dozen villages flock here to queue for the loaves in eager expectation of the vans arrival. many travels several kilometers on foot for the chance of getting a fresh loaf as in the winter that the roads are covered no how can you get around. to drag. i tied it together and came to the un to get groceries that.

no charges will be filed against john ward in the death of monae turnage.ity police say that ward remains suspended with pay for now. time for the morning commute with sarah caldwell. >> dealing with accidents on many of our major roadways. southbound i-83, middletown road. those delays stretch back to york road. further south, howard county, average speeds around 21 miles per hour. 21 miles per hour through that area. you up-to-date on the delays due to the accidents. 95 and 100, police activity on the southbound side taking up the left lane. we will switch over to a live view of 83 and york road from the parkton region. still seeing those delays from york road to middletown. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> not a great start for us, weather-wise. 55 of the airport, 53 in randallstown. most of the steady rain out is north of us in new york this morning. as soon as we can get rid of the low clouds, fog, and drizzle, it will be a decent day in the afternoon. early in the morning there will be some drizzle and fog. high temperature is close to 70. t

i watched obama debate a lot in primaries when i was with edwards and clinton and john ed wards. this is the guy who showed up. he's a good debeirut. but he doesn't enjoy. it you look at this. romney looked like -- i am here, this is great, i am having fun. he really did. and obama looked sort of sour and like it was another headache to have to be there. that won't help. the question here, rom flow's supporters needed to be reinvigorated. he definitely got that out of tonight. what did happen with the undecided? did women move? you know, is that enthusiasm going to spread out and show up in the differential in terms of who will vote? >> was there body language you noticed? >> to the extent, i thought they both behaved with considerable dignity and respect. so i don't think anybody lost on body language. but the president was continually looking down and he was sometimes having an expression on his face that may have seemed like a smirk. that never helps you. they really never do. on balance, i thought that governor romney's body language was good. the expression on his face, an e

john b. gurden and yamanaka were just warded the nobel prize for medicine.ells that can become pluripotent. now along with the prestigious award, the winners will also receive a monetary prize. this year the nobel foundation is feeling the effects of the world economy, lowering the payout by 20% to $1.2 million. i'm live at the news desk, tony tull, news 4. >>> 5:47 now. a developing story in bladensburg, maryland. this morning a man is recovering after being shot by police. officers were called to 55th avenue around 7:00 last night to talk to a woman who reported being threatened. shortly after police got to the scene there, an officer says a man with a knife approached him outside. >> the officer confronted the suspect, gave him several verbal commands, and ordered him to drop the knivment the suspect refused to comply with those orders and, in fact, advanced on the officer. the officer, fearing for his life, fired his issued firearm and struck the suspect. >> police say the suspect suffered nonlife-threatening injuries. >>> police are trying to figure out

john? >> reporter: a maternity ward nurse testifying that kennedy twisted her arm and kicked another nursey's lawyers stating that the nurses were overly aggressive and his son simply wanted to get his newborn son fresh air. this was douglas kennedy on surveillance video, allegedly getting physical with nurses trying to take his new son, beau, out of the hospital in january. this was a subdued kennedy, on monday, outside of a mount kisco, new york, courthouse. >> very grateful that the day is finally here. >> reporter: the youngest son of the late robert kennedy is now on trial, accused of child endangerment and harassment, all because of this clash. at the time, the new father told nurses, he wanted to take his 2-day-old son out for fresh air. as he headed for the elevator, they stopped him and called security. arguing kennedy didn't have permission. so kennedy headed to the stairwell. that's where prosecutors say things really got rough. just watch as a nurse falls back on the ground. in court monday, prosecutors told a judge kennedy intentionally kicked that nurse. but defense attorneys

john dickerson on what could be a turning point in the race. bombs are turning one of the world's most historic cities into rubble-- at least 40 dead today. clarissa ward on who's behind it. most americans take supplements, but do they work? dr. jon lapook has the results of a new investigation. and anthony mason with unforgettable debate moments. >> there you go again. >> who am i? >> you're no jack kennedy. >> pelley: so give a listen. >> i'm all ears. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley reporting tonight from denver. >> pelley: good evening, president obama and mitt romney meet here tonight on the stage behind me at the university of denver for their very first debate. the stakes are high because 34 days before the election this race is still up for grabs. the latest poll of likely voters by the "wall street journal" shows the president with a three-point lead over governor romney, 49% to 46%. but that's within the margin of but that's within the margin of error, so it's very nearly a tie. the debate tonight is the first chance voters are going to have to size up the candidates side by side. we have a team of

john muhammad was executed in 2009. malvo is serving life without parole. you can watch the entire interview tomorrow morning. >> now, a big house fire. you can see it collapsed the roof. derrick ward is life with the latest at sulenburger court. >> reporter: yeah, with that roop collapse, it, of course, made fighting this fire much more dangerous. they were inside doing an interior attack. they were able to get out. the homeowners were not at home, as well, when this fire started. it was around 3:00 p.m. when passers by who were passing by the short cul-de-sac start to see the smoke and pulled up, started blowing the horns making sure that no one is still inside the house and that people know the fire was actually -- this house is actually indeed, on fire. it went to two alarms, as we said. firefighters began that tack inside. they were able to get out safely. the fire -- the home, at this point, looks like a total loss at this point. that has not completely been determined. investigators say they will get back into this house probably tomorrow. once they make sure it's structurally safe and they have the added benefit of light of day. at this point, it's still under investigation

ward's impersonation of groucho. >> thank you. >> caller: and finally i want to thank john for the best interview of ed asner last weekt i did him to say he would most likely vote for the president. >> caller: i met him at a charity event, and he is a real humanitarian. >> oh, yeah. >> we caught him licking the poster of you out in the lobby. >> stephanie: yeah, we likes me. >> johnny rodden, and ed asner basically the same guest. [ laughter ] >> stephanie: let's go to mark in virginia. >> caller: how are you doing steph? on starring points he was talking about an article from the "washington post" where joe biden was supposedly disrespectful at times. you have the governor of arizona putting her finger in the president's face. you have joe wilson calling the president a liar. and [ inaudible ] and you have an msnbc analyst calling the president a dick -- are you kidding me? >> stephanie: exactly, well said. >> i hope bill o'reilly interrupts the president again -- >> stephanie: exactly. how many times did he interrupt the president? >> 87,000 times in one interview. >> stephanie: let's go to linda in wisconsin. >> ca

john fugelsang, taking more of your calls at 1-800-steph-1-2. that's 1-800-steph-1-2. jacki schechner is in studio with us. jim wardht even be listening. who can say. i wouldn't be. >> and hopefully she is taking honey and black pepper and sucking on it. [ laughter ] >> that is the jamaican cure for strep. >> they make great jerk chicken they might have a cure for strep throat too. >> but the pharmaceutical companies can't make money off of it so it must be a myth. >> there you go. and now we'll check in with the headlines. >> we had a couple of press conferences in the last hour one from the new york city major and one from chris christie. >> we have a long road ahead of us, but i have confidence we're going to come out of this better and stronger than before. and we in the government are going to be here with you to help new jersey completely cover. >> he did speak to the president over the phone at midnight last night. the president had declared the area a disaster area meaning they are get federal aid. the national guard coming in the salvation, army red cross, and fema delivering food water, and resources. we

john cusack. >> you got 15 minutes, no physical contact of any kind. no tape recorders. i'll be right outside this door. no object may be passed to this prisoner. >> mr. van wetter, my name is wardn, this is my associate, yardley aikman. >> you ook look like your picture. >> i do. thank you. >> the these your paperboys? >> uh-huh. >> what they gonna do for us? >> they're gonna save you. >> rose: what's the dynamic of the relationship there? >> she's never met him. she's been writing to hip and she's fallen in love with him. >> rose: why? >> because she writes prisoners and she's found --. >> rose: somebody responded to her in a way that toucheder? >> so she's trying to get him out. and he's using her to get out. the question is, did he murder the person that --. >> rose: so you've got a relationship and mistly. >> and that was the first time that they saw each other. >> rose: you just said to me this is your best work? >> i think so. >> rose: to date. >> i think so. >> rose: why do you think that. what did you get here that -- >> you grow! you grow. i learn more about people. i grow and learn how to handle actors, how the handle the camera, how to tell a story better. i think it