of a fungicide carbendazim in its own juice as well as a competitor's juice. it is not allowed in the u.s. it is used in brazil to kill a mold that is common on orange trees. while florida may be the orange juice state, you have to look closely at what the label says to see where the juice you're buying comes from. many times the label says contains orange juice concentrate from the usa, brazil and sometimes costa rica. the epa says that the samples of the fungicide were very low and should not cause harm. it is safe to drink orange juice. the fda is sampling imported orange juice at the port. says it will block any juice that has these levels of fungicide in orange juice, helping to drive the prices higher. >>> tom costello, thanks. >>> now we turn to politics. last night we came to you from new hampshire where we witnessed mitt romney becoming the first nonincumbent republican candidate to win the new hampshire primary after winning the iowa caucuses. though not by much. he took the momentum in south carolina, where he is running into a buzzsaw of attacks fr

up in orange juice here.s of tonight, though, the government says your orange juice is safe to drink. but it continues testing. diane? >> thank you, lisa stark. >>> still ahead, we told you about all the people snowbound in alaska. how they were rushing help? it turns out the ship got stuck in the ice. we have details. you wouldn't want your doctor doing your job. so why are you doing hers? only your doctor can determine if your persistent heartburn is actually something more serious... like acid reflux disease. over time, stomach acid can damage the lining of your esophagus. for many, prescription nexium not only provides 24-hour heartburn relief, but can also help heal acid related erosions in the lining of your esophagus. talk to your doctor about the risk for osteoporosis-related bone fractures and low magnesium levels with long-term use of nexium. possible side effects include headache, diarrhea and abdominal pain. other serious stomach conditions may still exist. let your doctor do her job, and you do y

for a body in motion. >>> first, it was apple juice. now, a consumer alert about orange juice.overnment inspectors are working, tonight, at the nation's ports because a large amount of orange juice coming from overseas has been cited for traces of an unapproved chemical. the price of orange juice on the commodities market soared today. and we have the whole picture of what happened from abc's lisa stark. >> reporter: it all began with a confidential call to the fda. an orange juice company, the government won't say which one, said it found something in its juice, and that of a competitor, that should not be there. a pesticide, used to kill fungus in the orange groves. that chemical, called carbendazim, is not approved for use on citrus in the u.s. but it is used around the world. >> not all of the orange juice that u.s. consumers drink, comes from oranges that were grown here in the united states. and just because a chemical's illegal here, doesn't mean that other countries doesn't allow it to be used. >> reporter: the juice with the chemical in it was imported from brazil. so,

ported juices.right now levels are low in high concentrations the pesticide can cause harm and you may be drinking imported oj and not know it. >> not all of the orange juice that u.s. consumers drink comes from oranges that were grown here in the united states. just because a chemical is illegal here doesn't mean other countries don't allow it to be used. >> reporter: 26% of the orange juice we buy in the u.s. does come from other countries mostly mexico and brazil. the fda is warning american juice makers to find a way to keep the pesticide out of their product and more testing is being done. high levels of the pesticide have been linked to hormonal and reproductive problems in animals. right now the fda is saying juice is safe to drink. katie marzullo, abc7 news. >>> in richmond police are searching for a suspect who stole a car yesterday with a 5-year-old girl asleep in the backseat. she was found 15 minutes later stale sleep and safe. her father says the family had -- still asleep and safe. her

orange juice futures were up 10% on the session.competitors such as chipotle. they are adding foods such as black beans and cilantro rice. they scored the lowest in terms of food quality and atmosphere according to a september survey. that's business news. live at bloomberg headquarters in new york, i am linda bell. >> we'll see what taco bell comes up with. 37 degrees in >> do not expect to see kim kardashian grace the airways during the super bowl. she is not appearing in the latest commercial. >> she has been replaced by a french bulldog. the move comes a couple of months after kardashian ended her short marriage. that negative press they insist had nothing to do with their decision. >> i am surprised. >> i'm over kim. not that i was ever under kim. >> lots more to come and the next hour. >> is budweiser still the "king of the hill"beers. >> lisa baden help y >> tonight we celebrate and tomorrow we go back to work. >> mitt romney makes its two for two. is it a done deal? >> hidden danger in your daily breakfast. why the of the eg

in some juice.ical car bin din design is used to kill fopping gust. there's no health hazard to humans but high levels have been linked to hormonal and reproductive problems in animals. >> not all of the orange juice come from oranges that were grown here in the united states. >> reporter: the juice with the chemical came from brazil. the u.s. gets 26% of its orange juice from other countries like brazil and mexico. so much of what americans eat and drink come from outside the u.s. limes are imported, so is apple juice

get it and you're in. >> orange juice drinkers be where.buy from foreign producers, the fda is on the lookout for a chemical that could cause harm in high concentrations. >> jummy olabanji is on your side in silver spring with details. good morning. >> good morning. the fda says they only inspect a small percentage of orange juice and other produce that is brought into the united states from other countries. is the problem this morning because the orange juice that is in question was brought from another country. it was brought from brazil. it started with a confidential call to the fda. and orange juice company that the government will not identify said that it found traces of pesticides in its orange juice and in that of one of its competitors. it is used to kill funds in the orange groves and is not approved to be in orange juice sold in the united states. >> not all of the orange juice that we drink in the u.s. was grown in the u.s. just because the chemical is illegal here does not mean it's not allowed in other countries. >> the juice

coming up, a warning about juice. new concerns about chemicals in orange juice. the most dangerous states for drivers. a new report card with disturbing signs. >> 7 is on your side with a warning about your morning juice. it may be placed with a banned chemical. what does this mean and what should you do about it? >> it is the most popular beverage at the breakfast table for americans which makes the consumer alert about orange juice even more alarming. the fda is testing or juice to see if it contains a chemical called carbendazim. it is not approved in the u.s. public -- but can be used as a pesticide in other countries. it was discovered recently in two samples in an orange juice imported from brazil. >> not all orange juice comes from oranges grown here in the u.s. >> most of it is imported from brazil. the levels discovered were low. high levels of carbendazim have been linked to reproductive and hormonal problems in animals. >> it opens up a whole line of questioning about what we do not know. >> the fda is not saying which brands tested positive, but if yo

an unapproved chemical showing up in orange juice. the government scrambling to test juice coming in from other countries. >>> and barney, the miracle dog. found swimming a half mile off florida. the remarkable rescue, caught on tape. >>> good morning, everybody. i'm rob nelson. >> and i'm paula faris. the next ten days are critical for the republican presidential candidates. next week's primary might be the last chance to stop mitt romney. >> he's celebrating a 16-point victory in the new hampshire primary, followed by ron paul and jon huntsman. >> romney delivering a tough new message in his speech last night. t.j. winick is live in man manchester with the details. good morning, t.j. >> reporter: good morning to you, rob and paula. the next primary is being seen as make or break for several candidates. mitt romney is on a roll. the first republican since 1976 to win both the iowa caucus and now the new hampshire primary. >> thank you, new hampshire. tonight we made history! >> reporter: the former massachusetts governor was gracious

show up in the orange juice here.he government says your orange juice is safe to drink, but it continues testing. lisa stark, abc news, washington. >>> now, as far as weird stories from airport checkpoints go, this one takes the cake quite literally. first it was a cupcake that was confiscated by a tsa agent from a woman at the las vegas airport last month. and the tsa actually defended itself yesterday saying the cupcake was not your traditional kind, it was packed in a jar filled with icing kind of like that on your screen. because of that tsa said it exceeded the level of gel allowed in carry-on bags. the passenger called that "some terrible logic." >> you can't take cakes, pies, and cupcakes through security. i know as a mom who nursed her children i had no problems taking breast milk. i know that might have grossed all of you out. but they looked at the pump and said just go. don't even go there. >> good to know that breast milk is safe. here is your wednesday weather. a wet day from the southeast to the mid-atla

but is the juice in your refrigerator safe? >>> cbs news goes inside the violence in syria, one day after a foreign reporter is caught in the crossfire. eyewitness news continues with denise and vic after this. ,,,,, hey guys, breakfast! ♪ [ female announcer ] if whole grain isn't the first ingredient in your breakfast cereal, what is? now, in every box of general mills big g cereal, there's more whole grain than any other ingredient. that's why it's listed first on the side. from honey nut cheerios to cinnamon toast crunch to lucky charms, get more whole grain than any other ingredient... without question. just look for the white check. >>> it's 4:30. 57 degrees and sunny. hello, everyone. thanks for staying with eyewitness news. i'm vic carter. >> and i'm denise koch. >> caught in the crossfire a french journalist is killed in syria. violent protests have plagued the country for the last 10 months. >>> not shaky cell phone video this time, but recorded by foreign news cameras. a mortar attack, on civilians. it killed one fren

the fear is that tainted, imported juice can end up mixed with american juice. the fda says based on testing so far, orange juice is safe to drink. levels are too low to be a health hazard. but they are only halfway through their tests. lisa stark, abc news, new york. >>> and experts have predicted pandemonium on wall street the day facebook goes public. and today, we learned that day could be coming soon. "the wall street journal" reports that facebook could file papers for an initial public offering as early as next wednesday. in a deal that would value the social network goliath between $75 billion and $100 billion, making it the biggest ipo of the year and possibly of the decade. >>> and still ahead on "world news," the high school student suffering strange tics, verbal outbursts. can the real-life erin brockovich solve the medical mystery? >>> he's a celebrity and a superstar now. but once, he was a little boy with a teacher giving him confidence. tonight, tom brady, trying to save that teacher's life. mornin'. i guess i'm helping them save hundreds on car

if you don't like juices, what do you like? >> i don't have a problem with juices.take anything half of the time. but the other problem is if i start giving them sugary drinks early on i may be starting a problem. one thing i don't give them, no soda pop. megyn: i don't drink it either. it's one of those things where you start to wean yourself and once you go a long time without having it you won't want it either. she spent the first few seconds of her life with her birth mother. the next two years with her adoptive parents. now the little girl has been ripped from the arms of the only parents she has ever known. a brand-new attack claims mitt romney put profits over people in the private sector. does this cross a line? we'll speak with a former gingrich campaign member who is connected with the ad. then the romney campaign will respond on the hottest campaign controversy this week. >> mitt romney, them guys don't care who i am. call imperial structured settlements. the experts at imperial can convert your long-term payout into a lump sum of cash today. ♪ [ gong ] s

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after an unapproved chemical was found in juice coming from brazil.bendazim, is a pesticide used kil illegal by u.s. standards. these new safety concerns are not over domestic orange juice or your product, your oranges. but you all do use chemicals in your grow. calrealow. safe. and why are they safe? because we've got a lot of regulatory instruments in place that doesn't let, one, the chemicals be manufactured and, two, the chemicals be used. brazil, on the other hand, they don't have the policing that we have. >> reporter: you are likely left with two big question all of this. is your orange juice safe to drink? and when will prices go up at your grocery store? the fda says there is no ris

juice from coming in.far the levels that have been detected have been very low but the fda found some juice with the fungicide already on store shelves. the fda says it will take it off the shelves if the level is too high but at these low levels the fda says it's still safe and going to let the juice stay on shelves in the supermarkets. >> let's talk about a different kind of taste test. maybe happy hour time. beer. apparently, the list is out. america's favorite number one is still bud light. but there is a new number two. who. >> look out, long-time number two budweiser. it's coors light just moved in on your turf. coors it's the silver medal because it sold more beer by volume than budweiser last year. could be pretty tough to swallow for the king of beers. this is the first time in almost 20 years anheuser-busch which makes budweiser didn't control the top two brands. you know what, brooke, the whole beer industry has really been feeling the pressure. consumers are choosing wine and spirits these days

the juice products association or gpa insists that juice is safe to drink and gave us this statementatter with the f.d.a. and offered full cooperation to continue the safety and quality of juice products. this recent deep freeze in citrus grow in florida has caused a lot of volatility in markets. they have started testing it on store shelves. >> anna in new york city tonight. anna, thanks. there is new of word fraud allegations against some of the biggest banks in our nation. fraud that could be costing some folks thousands extra on their homeowners insurance. plus, half a mile offshore, an injured dog finds rescue. you can see the head sticking out there above the surface. the story of how the animal got there in the first place as fox reports live tonight. [ female announcer ] goodnight gluttony, a farewell long awaited. goodnight, stuffy. goodnight, outdated. goodnight old luxury and all of your wares. goodnight bygones everywhere. [ engine turns over ] good morning, illumination. good morning, innovation. good morning unequaled inspirio [ male announcer ] the audi a8, chosen by c

but now there's a problem with orange juice.xis christoforous has tonight's consumer watch. >> reporter: it was coca cola that blew the whistle. the company alerted the food and drug administration that it found a banned fungicide in both its own orange juice brands and its competitors. >> makes me not want to drink orange juice for a while until things get sorted out. >> reporter: brazilian farmers use it to kill fungus. and their juice goes into brands sold in the u.s. the fda says the levels of fungicide reported so far are not a safety concern. so they have not issued a recall. >> if they force a recall for something that they don't consider that is safety- related, there is a huge amount of economic disruption. who is going to pay for all of those products that get pulled from the market? >> reporter: for consumers who want to avoid imported orange juice, there is a way to check. federal law requires that all cartoons contain a label that says where the juice comes from. >> reporter: while inspectors continue testing produc

the fda did testing and did find the chemical in imported juices. right now those levels have tested low. in high concentrations the pesticide can cause harm. you might be drinking imported oj and not know. >> not all of the original juice that u.s. consumers drink comes from oranges grown here in the united states. because a chemical is illegal here doesn't mean that other countries don't allow it to be used. >> reporter: 26% of the orange juice we buy in the u.s. comes from other countries, mostly mexico and brazil. the fda is warning american juice makers to find a way to keep the pesticide out of their product and more testing is being done. high levels of the chemical have been linked to hormonal and preproductive problems in animals. right now the fda is saying orange juice is safe to drink. katie marzullo, abc7 news. >>> 6:15. this morning the raiders are looking for a new head coach after hue jackson was fired yesterday. some fans are far more worried about another announcement paid by the owner. he says moving to los angeles is still a poss

orange juice oner to shelves. so far, no products have been recalled. >>> the washington caps edge the pittsburgh penguins 1-0 last night at rear describes on center. jason chimera scored the lone goal. >>> the washington wizards are back in the loss column. they fell for the chicago bulls 78-64. john lucas iii scored a career high 5 points for chicago. >>> in college football, the maryland terps picked up their first acc win of the season. they beat wake forest 70-64. the terps are 11-4 overall and 1-1 in the acc. we still have plenty ahead, your weather, traffic and plenty more coming up on fox 5 news at 4:30. >>> taking a live look outside right now. we can at least still see some of the signed out there around the beltway area. it is a little foggy out there though, folks. it will be the issue for your commute. good morning. i'm sarah simmons. welcome to fox 5 morning news. let's get a look at the weather with tucker. fog, rain, feels like spring more than anything. you are absolutely right because temperature

own juice and in a competitor's juice. the fda says it's not concerned about the safety of the juice. still fungicide just doesn't sound savory. >> trace amounts, i'm not worry good it. >> you're still drinking that gallon every morning. >> that's right. drinking the whole thing. >> all right. 6:11. >>> time for weather & traffic on the 1s. going to be a rainy day. >> you'll want a hot beverage this morning. frosty cold starting off the morning. mostly cloudy in storm center 4. 20s throughout most of west virginia, virginia and maryland. including the nearby suburbs. nary freezing in washington and by the bay. the view prosecufrom space show upcoming rain from the south and west. when the rain comes in with the cold air, counties in lavender including rockingham, augusta, points south, shenandoah valley, parts of west virginia, could have icing and sleet until about 10:00 this morning. the rain moves into the metro area by early this afternoon. by then low 40s and a wet afternoon. that will sfwon thcontinue into afternoon.

something had that will make orange juice cost more money. >> i lot of orange juice but until they findhe way to caffeinate it, it won't be my morning drink of choice. >> i couldn't have said it better myself. >> disturbing video showing what appear to be marines urinating on the bod you of taliban fighter. >>> also ahead arc toddler found alone in the tent at the occupy d.c. camp and a protester credited with helping to keep that girl safe. we'll share the story coming up.  thanks, mom. who are you calling "mom"? dunkin' sausage pancake bites, delicious like mom's, only easier to carry -- get three for $1.59. the e difference between hiding my skin and showing it off? jergens ultra healing moisturizer. even my driest skin looks healthier, instantly. jergens is the difference between i'm here, and here i am. jergens®. the beautiful difference. >>> welcome back. today is the two-year anniversary of that devastating earthquake in haiti. more than 250,000 people were killed during that and more than one million more were left homeless. can'tery is still trying t

ingredient in brazilian orange juice. they plan to destroy or ban it if there are low levels of the fungus. it's used to prevent mold. high levels can cause cancer. orange juice costs are already up because of freeze issues in florida. that's coming up at 5:30. >>> pain, itchiness and the ability to walk or sleep. these are some of the symptoms 7.5 million americans suffer caused by psoriasis. the problem gets worse as the weather gets colder. for many, creams have offered little relief. patients have another option. marianne favro joins us and tells us about a new fda laser approved treatment. it's been used in the bay area and it's welcome news. >> some people report the most relief since they have been diagnosed with psoriasis. it offers them long lasting relief and they can by pass the serious side effects of steroid creams. >> it's itchy and gets worse as winter too many goes on. >> reporter: he's been trying to get rid of his painful red skin since he was diagnosed with psoriasis four years ago. >> it's embarrassing

. >>> how safe is your orange juice? what the fda is doing now after tests showed your drink could contain a potentially harmful pesticide. os you can see >>> new facebook campaign to create a cancer barbie is gaining momentum. the facebook page has more than 13,000 fans. people are pushing for mattel to create a beautiful and bald barbie to help young girls who suffer from hair loss due to cancer treatments or other medical treatments. if mattel agrees supporters of the movement hope part of the proceeds will go to st. jude's. >>> time for a check on the forecast. a spare the air day the first one of the winter, plus 12. >> plus 12 exactly, 13, eight so far exceeded national standards. when we have them they are usually spot on. you can look outside tahoe much cleaner up there. we've been talking about the rain, everybody is keen on the rain they want to know if that translates into snow. the same system, the same pattern shift next week will bring snow to the sierra probably above 6,000 feet where the best snow will fa

this is orange juice. the fda halted all imports of orange juice. one in four glasses of orange juice in this country is imported. we must be watching out this morning, orange juice futures. they popped one of the days. they were thinking there would be a ban on imports and that would make it more expensive. watching volatility in the orange juice market. this is because of a fungicide found -- >> i thought it was only brazil. >> they are testing all countries. in some tests it leads to higher risks of liver tumors in animals. they found low levels of this, it was reported by an industry source that there were low levels in shipments. they're testing everything. if a country or company rather has three passes three random batches the fda will say you can resume your imports. they want to double check and make sure that's not coming in. when you're importing so much of your food as we do, different countries have different standards. and the fda can't check everything. i think the fda checks 1% maybe of things that come in. >> wow. do we know how lon

. >>> how safe is your orange juice?hat the fda is doing now after tests showed your drink could contain a potentially harmful pesticide. >>> new facebook campaign to create a cancer barbie is gaining momentum. the facebook page has more than 13,000 fans. people are pushing for mattel to create a beautiful and bald barbie to help young girls who suffer from hair loss due to cancer treatments or other medical treatments. if mattel agrees supporters of the movement hope part of the proceeds will go to st. jude's. >>> time for a check on the forecast. a spare the air day the first one of the winter, plus 12. >> plus 12 exactly, 13, eight so far exceeded national standards. when we have them they are usually spot on. you can look outside tahoe much cleaner up there. we've been talking about the rain, everybody is keen on the rain they want to know if that translates into snow. the same system, the same pattern shift next week will bring snow to the sierra probably above 6,000 feet where the best snow will fall probably be a

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orange juice trade has skyrocketed. last night, up over 11% bid this year alone, up 25%, an all-time high. i should remind everybody that the u.s. is the largest market in the world for orange juice. there are only two major producers. one is brazil. brazil provides 2/3 of the world's orange juice. the second-biggest market is the u.s., in particular, florida. there's a fungicide in brazilian oranges. in florida, an oil spill hit production. the market is relatively small. there are only two producers. here is the worry. commodity traders have been telling me that if you take brazilian orange juice out of the market, we're entering uncharted waters. >> the fda says it will only be and where it can find this fungicide. is not banning all -- it is not banning all. for the big makers, they buy an awful lot of orange juice. clearly, for those companies, they will be getting worried about the squeeze on their margins, the increased price. a very important part of that. for those companies involved, it must be worrying times.

a juice from brazil. >>> 13 before the hour. it turns out all those studies that tout the benefits of red wine might not be true. officials at the university of connecticut announced yesterday a researcher known for his studies on red wine falsified his data in 100 tile over seven years. it's not known whether the studies were significant enough. the school is looking into firing the researcher. >>> this morning they have custody of a 13-year-old girl found alone in a tent at the occupy d.c. tent at mcpherson square. a woman spotted her yesterday morning wearing nothing but a onesie. police arrested a man who appears to be her guardian. >>> police identify a teenager murdered in southeast washington. 18-year-old navarro anthony brown was shot 23 times. police have not made any arrests. >> d.c. residents are upset over a proposed taxi cab price tyke. turns out drivers are upset too. they want it even higher. they say the proposed rate hike is not high enough and they should not eliminate surcharges. last month the commission reco

i don't think it's a safety concern for people drinking orange juice. >> fda started testing orange juiceelves. no products have been recalled. in new york, anna, fox news. >>> google might now be able to track the flu. medical researchers and google tech folks found that people that are sick search for their symptoms. when people in a given city search for more flu symptoms, google creates a chart. this is the chart for the district. a little higher than last year, if we have it. while it's hardly solid medical evidence, we don't. it might help you stay well. >> times when there's more illness in the community and you know there's more illness, you can up your guard. >> o'brian says the tracker can help emergency rooms prepare to see more patients. feeling a little down? it could be not in your head, but lack of vitamin d. doctors say the problem is not just spending time inside. the sun also isn't as strong in the winter months. >> many people have what is called the sad syndrome or seasonal effective depression disorder. the wintertime, the big factor is the sun does not go high up in

the fare is the juice could mix with us juice. samples tested positive for a fungicide.ive of the positive samples came from brazil, six from canadian plants. the scare began two weeks ago when a major rank juice company found the chemical in their own sampling. >> it confirms it wasn't an isolated incident. it wasn't just one shipment. >> the us food and drug administration said based on testing so far orange juice already here is safe to drink. levels are too low to be a health hazard. the orange juice you may be having for breakfast this morning they say is safe, so enjoy. what's going on weather-wise? >> we have cold temperatures. 29 in napa right now. >> wow. >> but 59 half moon bay. so we have a real variety out there. 53 in oakland while it is 36 in concord. eats all due to the winds. we will talk about that and how warm we are going to get, if we are going to see rain, that's all straight ahead. >> also ahead the warriors get lit up by the oklahoma city thunder and kevin durant. larry has the highlights in this morning's sports. -dad, why e you getting that? -tha

and this is after a banned chem hem was found in the juices. it is not just orange juice.the government deny inflation exists. >> they have a vested interest. they admit it shows up blame the financers. it is across the board and comes in fraudulent printing of money. it hirts the poor the most and terrible for the money. they are rising substantially. they pull out food and energy. if they act on that. it is every time it changes. but to deny that the cost of living is going up is ridiculous. it is all going up. that makes it harder for people who are not seeing page increase. i don't care who is laughing. that is the truth and what the average american is feeling. >> you know in the age of tight wallets. any bit hurts the american family . we'll see it in the huge price jump. >> i assume that everyone agrees that we should do it. maybe it is part of the solution is putting more money in the people's pictures. >> they are handing out money. >> i mean making sure minimum wage is high yer better adjusted for inflation. this is like the big boogie man. it is causing inflatio

. >>> we received new details overnight about the orange juice investigation. the chemical found in imported juice. the whole story is coming up. >>> how about a bald barbie? cancer survivors go online to get a barbie of their own. >>> welcome back, everybody. there's word this morning of major ford recall. the automaker says thousands of escape suvs from a decade ago have a faulty brake situation. if you have one, park it outside until the issue is fixed. they're always recalling some minivans. >>> overseas markets were mostly lower. tokyo's nikkei average lost 62 points today. hong kong's hang seng slid 57 points. in london, the ftse opened lower. on wall street, the dow fell 13 points. the nasdaq index picked up eight points. >>> tension is at an all-time high as we have seen from the occupy wall street movement. two-thirds of us think there are strong conflicts. that is a 50% increase from two years ago and the most in two decades. >>> and big news this morning. you don't have to worry about a world without twinkies. the financial problems of the company th

also, what is in your morning glass of orange juice?reveals it may be more than just pulp. >>> the food and drug administration administration reported that juice producers found low levels of fungiicide in orange juice. the fda also says it's testing juices currently on the market to see if it could pose a possible public health risk. >>> the irs doled out fewer tax refunds last year, the ones they gave out were smaller. refund checks in 2011 were down on average from 100 from the year before or about 3%. the agency delivered more than $100 million in refunds during the year. officials say they are holding on to tens of millions of dollars in tax refunds that could not be delivered due to mailing address errors. >>> the best way to punish a teen may be to embarrass them. how one mom is now taking the law into her own hands and getting her child in line. we'll explain. andd the former governor of mississippi letting people go. and has people fighting mad. that story coming up in the next half-hour of "good morning maryland." >>> wednesd

. >> as we continued, new concerns about the safety of orange juice. tests underway right now and what has been found. >> carolyn: don't forget you can get in all the action at oscar.com. watch video and backstage, join the academy awards show takes place >> carolyn: police in san leandro have just released the sketch of the suspect they believe stabbed a 15-year-old girl to death? san leandro tonight. it happened around 6:30 on pacific avenue. the girl was found with several stab wounds to her upper body. this picture was just released from the san leandro police department. >> trace amounts of an unapproved chemical has been found in orange juice imported from overseas. u.s. health regulators stopped eleven shipments from entering the united states market after samples tested positive. five of the positive samples came from brazil, six from canadian plants. the scare begin two weeks ago when a major orange juice maker found the chemical in the own sampling. >> it confirmed this is not an isolated incident. it wasn't just one shipment. >> dan: u.s. fo