if you know where kalamazoo is. this week's jackpot would be worth $191.4 million after taxes if you take the lump sum. >>> i need to find out if i'm related to anyone. you are watching nbc 10 news at 5:00 a.m. starts now. tracking joaquin. right now a powerful hurricane that's bearing down on the bahamas. the nbc 10 first alert weather team is tracking this storm and how it may impact our area. >>> and whether or not joaquin makes a turn towards us, we will get rain, the nbc 10 radar shows the heaviest rain is still to come. with the rain and the wind, flooding is a real concern. in fact, there is already a coastal flood watch going into effect in a matter of hours, for the jersey shore. good morning, welcome to nbc 10 news today on this thursday. >> we have you covered with what's to come so you can prepare. bill henley in the first alert weather center. >> tracy, we have rain in the area. it is light rain the wind, however, is starting to pick up. showers into new jersey, into delaware this morning. scattered sho

i'm an african-american who i was told in the history of kalamazoo, or kkk kalamazoo as my daughter does grab it, others say caliban mob. i was told we would only be able to stand up against police brutality and racial profiling and that sort of thing in kalamazoo. host: hey raymond, there's a lot on the table. let's hear from our guests. guest: first about raymond, i'm glad you asked about how to join code pink because some people think it's only women. we welcome and encouragement to join us. you can go online and sign up, then you are a member of code pink. we send out weekly alerts giving people ideas of things they can do. i'm also glad you brought up the issue of police brutality because that is an issue that we care about very much at code pink. we have posted, for example, mothers who have lesser children to police violence. bringing them to washington to have meetings with the justice department and congress, at the white house. i remember sitting at the code pink house with them and asking them, have any of the police officers who shot their children, have they been in the mili

i'm an african-american who was told at the history of kalamazoo , kalamazoo. i was told we would only one stand up against police brutality in and racial profiling and that sort of thing here in kalamazoo. >> host: raymond, a lot on the table. let's hear from our guests, medea benjamin. tesco first of all, i'm glad you asked her to join because some people think it's only women. we welcome and encourage men to join us and you can go online and sign up and you are a member. we send out weekly alerts giving people ideas of things they can do. i'm glad you brought up the issue of police brutality because that is an issue we care about very much. repost it, for example, mothers who lost their children to police violence to have meaning that the justice department congress and the white house. i remember sitting around with dan and asking them have any of the police officers who shot their children, have they been in the military and one by one the women raised their hand and said the police man was in iraq, afghanistan and many police came back from overseas tours

. >> grabbed a backpack, stuffed it full of clothes, walked over to the on ramp in kalamazoo, michigan, and stuck my thumb out. >> tara is more than five months pregnant from a previous relationship. >> it's completely unexpected for me. i was in denial. i didn't think i could have kids because i tried before. they're like, no, you're pregnant. >> although brian is not the father of tara's baby, he says he's trying to be responsible. >> before she has this kid, we are having a place. that's -- that's already settled. that's decided. we're not going to be out here by the time she has that kid. >> since running away, tara has only contacted her mother to ask for drug money. now clean, tara is too ashamed to call home and too proud to return. she hasn't spoken to her mother in several years. >> i kind of miss her. i'd like to let her know i'm pregnant. we left on bad terms. but i know she's my mom and i know she wants to hear from me. and i've grown up a lot since, you know what i mean? but i'm just -- i'm kind of scared to call her, you know what i mean? >> brian is hoping to get a job a

the winning ticket was sold at a shell gasoline station in a town three rivers, michigan south of kalamazoo and north of the indiana border. the store's manager said she knows who the winner is but refused to reveal that person's name. >> they are waiting for that person to wake up. >>> it happens to a lot of us something comes up at the last minute and can't make to it a wedding. >> a minnesota woman faced that dilemma and the response from the bride faced a bill. she got a bill from the bride. $75.90. it came with a note demanding an explanation for the couple's absence. >> i guess i don't know what the the right thing to do. >> under no circumstances should you choose to follow up after the fact questioning why they couldn't attend or much less send them a bill. >> baker says there's no way she's paying that bill. >> all right. we have a lot of weather news to talk about. i want to explain to everyone what's coming next and why it's not joaquin. joaquin is looking better in terms of moving away from us. but we're still within the cone of uncertainty. we have to keep an eye on it. we're t

it was sold at a shell station not far from kalamazoo. as big as $310 million sounds this jackpot is the second largest. in february players in north carolina, texas and puerto rico split $564 million. >>> tracking joaquin now. governors up and down the east coast are warning residents to prepare for this hurricane. parts of new jersey and new york already drenched from rain this week. on long beach island they are building protective dunes. this is all what they learned from hurricane sandy. >> we're all very sensitive now post sandy. any time any sort of potential storm is on the horizon everyone is for good reasons vigilant. we asked our residents to stay alert and keep monitoring things. >> any preparations will be a full tank of gas in the car and a warm bed to say. that's for sure. >> i'm out of here. you can hear his voice. no matter what way joaquin heads the national weather service predicts as much as 10 inches in new york and new jersey. >>> today is a yellow weather alert day. now here's wusa 9's first alert weather. >> a lot

if you have areas in kalamazoo, michigan, this may be the time to give them a call and remind them how much you love them. because someone in three rivers michigan about 30 miles south of cams bought the winning $310ple powerball ticket. the lump sum payout is $91.4 million after taxes. the winning number is again just so you can keep that, that you didn't have those, are 21, 39, 40, 55, 59 and powerball 17. you can win less than that, though. someone bought a mega-millions ticket in burlington county. they're in for a big payday, too. >> a man hit for a million dollars in the most recent drawing. it matched the five white balls. the winning numbers were 8, 21, 30, 61, 52 megaball 9. this is the third time in the past two weeks a mega-millions player hit $4 million bucks. >>> well, it's 5:37 t. lights are still on in washington this morning. but the last minute budget deal, it doesn't cover everyone and that includes 9/11 first responders. we'll tell you about the benefits that they're about to lose. . >>> coastal flood warnings in effect for the jersey shore. that's cape may. 63 degre

spilling more than 800,000 gallons of heavy crude, contaminating 35 miles of the kalamazoo river and ultimately racking up a cleanup cost of $1.2 billion. an independent investigation after the spill concluded that the pipeline operators -- operators' inadequate procedures, as well as weak federal regulations all played a major role in this disastrous spill. the kalamazoo disaster, along with several other devastating pipeline explosions and spills, prompted a sweeping pipeline safety bill to be signed into law in early 2012. unfortunately, many of those rules and regulations have yet to be finalized by the pipeline and hazardous material safety administration or phmsa. i am very secondhand about the potential for future spills in michigan, especially from a pair of 60-year-old pipelines carrying oil and natural gas like widz through the straits of mackinac, a place where lake michigan and lake huron meet. the straits of mackinac have been called the worst possible place for an oil spill in the entire great lakes basin. the strong currents in the straits tend to reverse direction eve

this is ginger reporting from kalamazoo, michigan, in 2004. check out what happens. >> a group of friends coming back from a birthday bash walking here south on california avenue in kalamazoo. >> and then like -- >> so the audience goes -- >> did you see that? >> what was that? >> just look again closely. >> there was -- okay. >> oh! er. >> it was not a full streak. >> not a full streak. >> he was wearing a speedo. >> actually he had a wholesome brother row and tennis shoes on. that was about it. i saw rear end, rear end when he got past me. i had said much like that i didn't realize he didn't have no clothes on so i was referencing him. >> beautiful. you got a chance to -- was that fun? a good time. >> this is it the best part last show and he came up and introduced himself. hi, i'm your streaker. here's his baby and family. >> well, congratulations. that's one way to get famous. >> way to be dad. >> i'm going to bring out our most popular video. >> okay. >> okay, and it's a dog that is -- he's eating his bone but someone keeps bothering him.

the winning ticket the second largest so far this year was sold in three rivers, 30 miles south of kalamazoo t. jackpot $310.5 million. $144 million after taxes taken out. winning numbers, 21, 31, 4, 15, powerball 17. >>> here's the positive. someone who with the a megamillions ticket in burlington county recently has a big payday coming up. maybe not that much. but look. still good. >> tickets sold at a 711. i know that 711. i had stopped there. it's amazing somebody purchased a million dollar ticket there. the most recent drawing matched all five light bulbs. the winning numbers were, 21, 30, 51 and 52, the megaball was 9. this is the third time in the past two weeks a mega-millions player hit for a million bucks. amazing. >>> and good morning, everyone, i'm jessica buyington, your first alert traffic reporter for this morning. we are watching the schuylkill expressway right now. can you see several police cars on scene and an overturned vehicle, the fire truck here as well. now we're up to a 17 minute drive time on the skull kim. these cameras right around south street for the total trip

weave've had, as ah know, a devastating pipeline break and at pun point, $2.2 million to clean up the kalamazoo river. it was a disaster. and now we have a situation where we are very, very concerned. people all over michigan. the state is concerned, about a 62-year-old pipeline that runs under the mackinaw straits that connects lake michigan and lake huron that if in fact there was a break would devastate the great lakes, 20% of the world's freshwater. there have been a number of different models that have been done of what this would mean. but it's devastating. so senator peters and i have introduced legislation to address the safety concerns around the pipelines that run throughout the great lakes, both under the water as well as along the waterline. and i understand that accelerating natural gas pipeline replacements is one of the 60 actions of the quadrennial energy review recommendations as it relates to enhancing energy infrastructure. and i know that there is direct safety oversight as relates to oil pipelines, but is there an opportunity for the department of energy to help modernize a

a million gallons of crude guard in to the kalamazoo river. now they're proposing leak detection systems on all pipelines, subjecting more pipes to periodic inspections. >> of the reality is, many communities don't realize that they have pipelines running through them. >> last year, saw 445 pipeline spills. most of them small. it was pa 28% increase though from three years before. there was a special reason to jump out of bed before dawn this week. venus, jupiter and mars, they're crossing paths in the night sky. look to the east to see the phenomenon known as the planetary trio, it's supposed to be visible until the sunrises on thursday. get your rest early and be prepared. tonight, if you feel like checking it out, kevin, it's going to be a supermoon. i saw this building over the weekend. >> kevin: it is going to be a full moon, no question about it and one of the closer passes of the moon. it won't be as close as last month. you remember the supermoon last month. but still a supermoon. it will look pretty. bundle up, with the clear skies, g

a million gallons of crude guard into the kalamazoo river. now the transportation department is proposing leak detection systems on all pipelines. inspections of pipelines within three days of severe weather and subjecting more pipes to periodic inspections. >> the reality is, many communities don't realize that they have pipelines running through them. >> mark: last year, saw 445 pipeline spills. though, a 28% increase from three years before. >> elizabeth: fewer standardized tests and more time for class, that's what president obama preps for k-12 students nationwide. the president called for standardized exams to take up no more than 2% of students' instructional time. the study out this weekend focused on boston public schools an other big city districts nationwide and what it found was that eighth graders take the most standardized tests, and spend about 2.3% of classroom time on those exams. >> there are more important ways for our students to learn than just by filling in a bubble. >> elizabeth: this weekend's study revealed students t

a devastating break-in 2010 the largest domestic cleanup of 1.2 billion dollars to clean up the kalamazoo river and it was a disaster. now we have a situation soda straits that connect lake michigan and lake tehran that if in fact, there was a break would devastate the great lakes 20 percent of the world's freshwater it has been a number of different models but it is devastating so we have introduced legislation to redress the safety concerns around the pipelines that run throughout the great lakes under the water along of waterline as well. accelerating natural gas pipeline replace mates is one of the 60 actions of their review recommendations as it relates to enhancing energy infrastructure. fisa relates to the oil pipeline but is there an opportunity for the department of energy to modernize and improve the safety of oil pipelines? whether a safety standpoint? >> a critical question with the aging of our energy infrastructure. i personally think and while doing it making it much more resilient to the risks we are seeing. such you have the responsibilities secretary fox is concerned abo

a devastating pipeline breaking 2010, the largest domestic cleanup $1.2 billion to clean up the kalamazoo river and it was just a disaster. now, we have a situation where we are very very concerned and people all over michigan, the state is concerned about a 62-year old pipeline that runs under the mackinac straits that connects lake michigan and lake huron and if in fact there was a break it would devastate the great lakes, 20% of the world's freshwater. there been a number of different models that have been done on what this would mean, but it's devastating, so senator peeters and i have introduced legislation to address the safety concerns around the pipelines that run throughout the great lakes both under the water as well as along the water line. i understand that accelerating natural gas pipeline replacement is one of the 60 actions of the energy review recommendations as it relates to enhancing energy infrastructure. i know that there is safety oversight as it relates to oil pipelines, but is there an opportunity for the department of energy to up modernize as well as improve the s

the largest domestic cleanup, $1.2 billion to clean up the kalamazoo river. it was just a disaster. and now we have a situation where we are very, very concerned, people all over michigan state is concerned about a 62-year-old pipeline that runs under the mackinaw straights that connects lake michigan and lake huron. that if, in fact, there was a break would devastate the great lakes. 20% of the world's freshwater. there have been a number of different models that have been done of what this would mean, but it's devastating. and so senator peterson and i have introduced legislation to address the safety concerns around the pipelines that run throughout the great lakes. both under the water as well as along the waterline. energy review recommendations as it relates to enhancing energy infrastructure. and i know that fimsa has direct safety oversight as it relates to oil pipelines. but is there an opportunity for the department of energy to help modernize as well as improve the safety of oil pipelines? because it's going to serve no one if we have these pipelines breaking, whether it'

this job killing tax has hurt americans across the country including my district, certainly, kalamazoo, where folks have lost their jobs because of the harmful tax. in closing, the c.b.o. has found this bill would reduce the deficit by nearly $130 billion over the next 10 years. spur economic growth in the creation of jobs and cut taxes on literal millions of americans. today we say to folks in michigan and around the country, we hear you. yes, we do. and we're addressing what matters to you most and i would ask my colleagues to support this important bill and i reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves. the gentleman from new jersey. the gentleman virginia tech. mr. pallone: thank you, mr. speaker. i have the utmost respect for the chairman of our energy and commerce committee, but i have to respectfully disagree with almost everything he said. i am glad that he is admitting that basically what this reconciliation tries to do is repeal the affordable care act. there was some question, i guess, about that by my colleagues until now. but clearly the