to you this fine young lady from bowling green, kentucky, my constituent, miss kentucky from 2011, misston, welcome her here today. >> is the kentucky state legislature directed by david lynch, a beauty queen, a penguin out of nowhere, throw in a dreamy keyboard soundtrack and it's twin peaks. >> two penguins walking across an iceberg and one penguin turned to the other and said, you look like you're wearing a tuxedo. and the second penguin said to the first penguin, you look like you're wearing a tuxedo. and the second one said, maybe i am. >> anyway, since miss kentucky went to the trouble of showing up, let's hear what she had to say. >> i just got back from competing a couple weeks ago and this is my first day of official duty. >> i'm happy to report miss kentucky did not slip on the

to you this fine young lady from bowling green, kentucky, my constituent, miss kentucky from 2011, missrnton, welcome her here today. >> is the kentucky state legislature directed by david lynch, a beauty queen, a penguin out of nowhere, throw in a dreamy keyboard soundtrack and it's twin peaks. >> two penguins walking across an iceberg and one penguin turned to the other and said, you look like you're wearing a tuxedo. and the second penguin said to the first penguin, you

kentucky up 17. davis, a career-high 27 points, as kentucky rolls, 86-63.t will do it for this update. i'm will selva. >>> i got four words for you, rob, hail to the victors. >> oh, there you go. you michigan fan, you. wait until they play my tarheels. >>> up next, "the pulse" this morning. a surprise by ricky gervais about his golden globes hosting job. >>> and the backlash over the claim that paula deen's had diabetes for years. backlash over the claim that paula deen's had diabetes for years. -one. -two. -three. -one. two. three. one. -two. -three. -one. -two. -three. [ male announcer ] with the bankamericard cash rewards credit card, earn 1% cash back everywhere, every time. 2% back on groceries. and 3% back on gas. automatically. no hoops to jump through. -it's as easy as...1. -two. -three. [ male announcer ] 1, 2, 3 percent cash back for the things you buy most. the bankamericard cash rewards card. apply online or at a bank of america near you. forty years ago, he wasn't looking for financial advice. back then he had something more important to do. he

here in la grange, kentucky, folks don't just watch "the birds"...hey're livvng it....ohhmy gracious.it's really creepy. it's kind of like bees. but it's crazy. an it's scary ain't it.hhw many do you think? like millions. it's likk we're being held a 3-mile radius by black birds...black birds that fly in likeeclockwork every evening at dusk to roost in a wooded area...it's spooky.then fly out in the morning. hair stylist antoinette taylor decided to shoot the birds.... nobody believed me so i had to put it on video.at first antoinette says...it was exciting cause we'd never seen anything like it but now it's catching eye infections from - the birr droppings.in that one little area of la grange they're using umbrellas but not just for rain. the biids are leaving these folks...pooped.we wash our cars every single day. when it comes down it sounds like rain coming down. from insidee the apartment you think it's raining outside. in hitchcock's "the birds" the townspeople worried about being pecked to death....(nats) but here they're worried about being p

kerry sanders, nbc news, la grange, kentucky. >>> enjoy your meal, everybody. that's our broadcast for this friday night and this week. thank you for being with us. i'm brian williams. lester holt is here with you this weekend. we, of course, hope to see you right back here monday night. in the meantime, have a good weekend. good night. >>> good evening. thanks for joining us. i'm janelle wang in for rauj ma thigh. >> and i'm jessica agierre.

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it cost the western kentucky coach his job.al seconds of overtime, the score tied, the game winner. one problem, they had six players on the court. that is against the rules. the western kentucky coach did not realize it until after the game was over, the referees did not realize it either. the referees face suspension. there is no way to overturn the final score of the game. western kentucky still loses. >>> stealing the ball, let him finish strong. watch the high-school sports final on news channel 8. >>> bill o'brien will be introduced tomorrow morning as the new head coach at kent state. >> sorry about the wizards. it was so close. but that does not count but at least they looked good. here's your sausage and pancakes, sweetie. thanks, mom. who are you calling "mom"? dunkin' sausage ncake bites, delicious like mom's only easier to carry -- get three for $1.59. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] combine a pnc cashbuilder visa credit card with a pnc performance select checking account and get up to 1.75% cash back for just about ever

temperatures plenty warm through kentucky and a shield of rain covering you. the next 48 hours, all of this rain is going to begin to spread to the east later on today through d.c. and virginia, tonight and thursday through southern new england. the only areas cold enough for wintry precip and snow is central and northern new england. the mountain areas and the ski resorts will get snow out of this. the predicted rainfall together, new york city 1.5 and d.c. close to an inch and same for pittsburgh. significant rain event but will not cause problems for severe storms. once the costorm goes by, the cd air wraps into it. our computers think we will get significant shows, chicago, milwaukee, madison and possibly northern portions of wisconsin and the snow in northern new england. we will talk about that tomorrow. that is not a today's forecast but more for your wednesday. your wednesday's forecast rain in the southeast and rain in tennessee and southern ohio valley and the cold air is returning. billings, 23. that cold air will cover the rest of the u.s. soon tha

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. >>> severe storms rolled through kentucky this morning. strong winds knocked over a tractor-trailer. some businesses had the roofs damaged. trees and power lines were knocked down. the same storm is headed for us. storm 4 meteorologist veronica johnson is in the storm certainer with more. >> lots of wind damage through kentucky. even a tornado reported in kentucky. all part of the same system that's driving this way for us. take a look at the radar. we have just north of us, after the rain this morning, just a few showers around hagerstown, maryland. let me go ahead and open it up for you. that's not all. we have more moisture with this weather system hanging back, just to the west of us. it's a big long line of thunderstorms extending from petersburg to richwood down to beckley, west virginia. it looks like we're going to get more rain for our southern counties of virginia come this evening. for the most part, though, spotty showers, that line extends all the way down into areas of kentucky, as well as tennessee. kentucky now starting to

on this for you heard her by penguin in the kentucky state legislature that was talking about that as well. i love this story this story is so messed up so this kid is in ninth grade sees a substitute taking a nap when he's supposed to be teaching the class and takes a picture of the substitute taking a nap with his cellphone and he shows it to the principal and then the kid gets suspended and this is their reasoning. but the use of a telecommunication device is not permitted during the school day with that policy yeah but maybe that was the only way to prove that the teacher was actually sleeping you teacher was sleeping then maybe the school system needs to investigate that. i agree i mean seriously being on the job but it's the kid that gets in trouble but i guess that's why i haven't snarks that's what we're seeing on the ari i think it's outrageous that kids should be a hero the kid should be congratulating congratulated for trying to make his school system better of course if he's taking pictures of the teachers sleeping he's not going to be learning you think the other students

the roads were a mess in northern kentucky. this is what it looked like. can see snow but the highways were apparently pretty slick. and judging from the numbers of accidents reported, it may have been ice related. 40 cars were involved in the pileup. police say whiteout conditions led to low visibility on the roads. authorities report 5 people hurt but none seriously. >>> and ohio, nearly two dozen cars were involved in a pileup. authorities believe blinding snow and icy conditions sent drivers spinning out of control. this is. >> noble county. andn ohio. look at the banged up and some officials are saying four people as many as four people rather were taken to the hospital. >>> and one more multicar pileup this morning. involving 18 cars in indianapolis. icy roads and snow in cars sliding off the roads luckily no one was serious injuries and that's 78 cars justin. 40 in kentucky and 20 in ohio. and 18 in indianapolis. that's a bunchch cars. >> i think they are -- bunch of cars. >> i think they are doing their job to stimulate the economy. >> let's show o

between kentucky and west virginia. and we're traveling there. you could get quickly into blinding snow. as we go throughout the day to day, the lake-effect snow will be a big problem. in the big cities from newark to trenton to philly, a line of rain will go through. that will mark the cold front behind that. the winds will crank this afternoon. very windy conditions. expect significant airport delays also. as far as the snow forecast goes, the bulls eye is going to be the lake-effect snow later on tonight and tomorrow. erie to buffalo and south wards, north of pittsburgh and eventually syracuse, too, will get lake-effect snow. so your forecast for your friday, again, airport delays are going to be possible because of the windy conditions in the big cities of the east. cold air already arrived in the midwest. as far as the weekend goes, veronica, it quiets down. there is no problems over the weekend. we're going to watch a chilly winter weekend for once. can you believe it? middle of january and now finally feels like

the kentucky republican was stopped after a scanner found something unusual near his knee. from there the tsa says paul was escorted out of the screening area because he refused to undergo a pat-down. all this caused him to miss his flight. >> it's not because of who i am. americans are going through the airport every day subjected to these indignities. >> senator paul got rebooked on a later flight. senator rand paul is the son of president aal candidate ron paul. >>> now we turn to the weather. a little wind and a lot of fog outside the studios in northwest d.c. and across the area. veronica is it in storm center 4 with the latest. >> fog has been an issue all day long today. we see delays at reagan international airport. you see the capitol shrouded in fog. with the wind it's actually helping the fog to break up, but i think our winds will ease up a little bit. we see it die down to about 4, 5 miles per hour. that means more fog. the rain at least is out of here. there's a look at visibilities. 5-mile visibility in gaithersburg. by tomorrow morning we could see the fog d

first, his attorney and kentucky in kentucky became suspicious of him. a local newspaper in frankfurt started running stories come exposing burr's plans. at least 50% of the newspaper wrote was fantasy but 50% was pretty accurate. not so bad actually as the journalism world goes. and the prosecutor tried to summon a grand jury to hear testimony and bring charges against burr. finally he was able to get a grand jury there and presented his evidence. the grand jury came back and said aaron burr is a fine human being and i think our -- we think our prosecutor should go home. but, his reputation took a hit. at the same time a man named william heaton who burr had tried to recruit, who was a military figure, issued an affidavit back east at the time, describing all of burr's outrageous plans including he might lead a coup d'État in washington. this was not just an invasion of mexico perhaps. maybe this was in fact egregious activity. then-president jefferson finally finally -- himself. jefferson has been receiving reports from the west for 16 months that aaro

is having some tough economic times so budget cuts are involved but this is what they're doing is kentucky governor steve beshear is suggesting over fifty million dollars in cuts to education and yet he's preserving forty three million dollars in tax breaks for the creationist theme park. right yeah events around we could be you know this is can only like teach creationism but you want to cut money for education this is actually i don't think this is going to be any more outraging because what you have here is a state where it's you know renowned for its allure to illiteracy issues you've got a forty percent illiteracy rate in a lot of areas and and we're focusing now on a theme park that may or may not produce nine hundred jobs instead of the future of the state and its children it's disgusting well said well you know if they don't go to school because they can't reach any discernible educational standards they can just work at the ark dinosaurs rightfully out amusement parks we're talking high level careers it is pretty out of priorities to me. all right now to onto one of our favorite t

al regresar. >> las autoridades reabrieron la autopista en kentucky que estuvo cerrado durante mÁs den utah un accidente estuvo a punto de terminar en tragedia. roger frenÓ su autor, pero el vehÍculo resbalÓ y cayó a un rÍo con su hija de nueve aÑos, uno de 4:01 sobrina de nueve. el hombre tenso que todos morirÍa, pero un samaritano se lanzaron al rÍo y rescatar a los niÑos que fueron tratados en un hospital. >> despuÉs de que arizona aprobara secciones de su propia ley de inmigraciÓn, otros estrados siguieron sus pasos. pero varias organizaciones proinmigrantes han argumentado que esa ley no era constitucional. por quÉ este 2012, la corte suprema tendrÁn la Última palabra sobre esas polÉmicas leyes estatales. >> en unos meses, la corte suprema tomara una de sus decisiones mÁs importantes del aÑo. decidir si arizona tiene el derecho de incrementar su propia ley de inmigraciÓn. quienes se oponen a la idealizada estÁn convencidos de que el tribunal rechazara la medida estatal. >> nadie puede predecir lo que va a decir la corte suprema, pero sabemos que estÁ muy claro en la constituciÓn

kentucky would pull away. the wildcats beat their in-state rival 69-62. it is hard not to think about those we lost over the last 12 lines. bubba smith, orlando brown and ron smith. also the tragedy of mike flanagan who never saw the orioles give the red sox some payback. let's look back at 2011, the final game for the orioles facing boston who had a nine game lead. but they blew it. score to in the night to beat the sox. giving fans much satisfaction. for the ravens, november 6. tapout -- capping off a 92 yard try, earning some redemption. a moment that will hopefully be beneficial as the ravens try to earn the first round bi. still ahead, the final 70 forecast of 2011. >> a nice evening this evening for all of the folks having fun downtown or in new york for that matter. tomorrow, another pile today. maybe we will see 60 again. it depends how much sun we see. there might be some evening showers. another weather system comes in and then temperatures start to fall. 41 on monday and 35 on tuesday. 31 on wednesday for the high. 16 in the morning. a taste of

if you're in kentucky or tennessee or mississippi or louisiana. then friday morning all of that heavy rain will be in areas of southern new england and the mid-atlantic so keep that in mind for your plans. >>> if you're watching on hgh 7 news in boston, mass, in nearby cambridge experience the new england forests at t. that is your "early today" event of the today. >>> >>> here is an early look at this morning's headlines in entertainment. >>> a source told e news going into the hospital, demi moore was acting like she was suffering from a seizure. tmz reports moore's hospital trip was brought on by inhaling nightus oxide. sources say moore is addicted to one or more prescription drugs and that addiction led to the breakup with ashton kutcher. >>> elsewhere, elizabeth taylor's auction may be continued when a portrait that once hung in her living room sold for $2 million. >>> all right. here is today's information winner. project runways tim gunn who admits he hasn't had sex for the last 29 years, that's not a typo. >>> finally, rapper 50 cent who

have been on the senate floor in kentucky but basically they were they were debating some bill about the local aquaria so they had a visitor from the local aquarium was a cute little thing when this happened. with just difficult it on the floor there. is that being when your dog never actually said i believe that your desk. this is why you don't bring penguins into the state house i think it was great that they brought the penguin i got all these what seems to me very stiff kentucky legislators laughing about something i can have somebody clean up the penguin poop i'm sure it's and i'm completely against bringing any animal into i mean they couldn't they could have a picture couldn't believe i was going to make the same factors a cute adorable penguin is a very attractive oh if you see the penguin sitting there i'm afraid of this because i know disney movies are messed me up and we think a lot of animals are q i don't know what the dangers are penguins but i do want to find that out. i thought moment when a very personal relations off or right everybody everybody i talk appliances ar

luckily i didn't get busted because i wasn't doing anything. >> the kentucky street watch files date to keep an eye out. they are happy to see if there are signs of progress. >> prostitution and crime basically does not happen whether it's positive energy. >> to watch all say they have also been trained on how to become good witnesses and trained on how to protect themselves so there aren't any violent confrontations. so far there haven't been any. the watch all say they will compete to patrol the streets because the crackdown is working. >> lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in both the united states and the world. but now in new test may help improve survival or hundreds of thousands of patients each year. an international team of scientists led by doctor david blog i've used vss let attest on the patient's risk to develop the disease. it outperforms standard measures use today. >> over 1500 patients and we were able to corroborate the same bindings. the 14 genes that were either low, medium or high risk of death. >> doctors thereby spawning the cancer risk early the

they went to kentucky last friday night and have not been heard from since. we think we have disagreements. when we do, i hope we'll keep them not only in state, but also in this chamber where the people's business is supposed to be settled. [ applause ] mr. carpenter's letter wasn't mainly about duels or haircuts. he wrote it because he'd gone to see the newly elected president, abraham lincoln, who had spent that day, his 52nd birthday, in indianapolis. young carpenter described lincoln's arrival at lafayette road, the procession down washington, pennsylvania, ohio and illinois streets to the bates house hotel. seeing the new president filled carpenter with hope, he said, that soon our government will be remodeled. i like the term. these measures i have mentioned are part of our continuing remodeling project. in three weeks, the entire world will fix its eyes on this city and our state. it should be a magic moment. i hope a matter of pride to every hoosier everywhere. but the super bowl didn't get here overnight. indy's selection followed decades of constan

the clerk: the senator from kentucky, mr. paul, proposes amendment numbered 1490 to amendment numbered 1470. mr. paul: i ask unanimous consent the reading of the amendment be waived. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. paul: this amendment will address some of the situations that are concerning the american people. i think the ability to serve in the senate is a great honor. the ability to serve in the house of representatives is a great honor. but i am somewhat sickened and somewhat saddened by people who use their office, who leave office and become lobbyists, who leave office and call themselves historians and leave office and peddle the friendships they have found here and the relationships to make money. i think it's hard to prevent people from being lobbyists but i think if people choose to leave the senate and leave the house of representatives and become lobbyists, they should give up something. these people are making millions of dollars, lobbying congress. i think maybe they should give up their pension. m

lawmakers in kentucky try to tackle and issue some call a political land mine. >>> a growing problem, more about an unsettles situation in the florida everglades and who is being blamed for it. >>> take another live look outside at a great day here and stick around your complete first warning weather forecast is still coming up. >> complete coverage continues, with don scott, jessica kartalija, and first warning weather with marty bass, and meteorologist bernadette woods, it is wjz, maryland's news station. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> a costa concordia wreck in italy has a lot fewer people booking cruises. in fact the company says it is forecasting a nearly 400 million dollar loss for this year. 17 people have been found dead since that ship ran aground two weeks ago. carnival, the parent company, is still trying to determine whether the concordia can be repaired and ever used again. crews are still working to get ready to pump out thousands of gallons of fuel oil before it leaks into the water. >>> lawmakers and voters in kentucky are picking sides over a controversial bill there. if pa

it chilled in louisville, kentucky, bill, republican line -- host: louisville, kentucky, bill, republican line. caller: good morning, susan. [unintelligible] i am from bard's town kentucky and i do not see how anybody can vote for anybody other than a republican. i have called washington for the last 34 weeks over this 2% social security raid of my paycheck. i have called about this to% pay check. this is 2%. the hundred billion dollars has now for the first time in history been transferred from the general fund to pay 44 million unemployed averaging $1,089 a month to go. [unintelligible] if anybody remembers, when bush was in office, he wanted to do the same thing, and everybody said they would eliminate social security. i want someone to tell me why this is not eliminating our social security. we have $100 million. this cannot be extended more. host: we will leave it there. to the point about social security, one of those issues of concern among florida voters particularly among senior citizens? guest: it is interesting to point out that when people look at florida they think seniors ar

we are live with the congressman's son the kentucky senator, rand paul, here in iowa. and as republicans squabble over their pick, the president's re-election team says they are ready for whom ever becomes the g.o.p. nominee. we are like with the democratic congresswoman and our reporters are on the ground talking to voters athey prepare -- as they prepare for tonight's caucuses all ahead on "studio b" unless breaking news changes everything. but first from fox at 2:00 in des moines, fox news is america's election headquarters. and all eyes on the hawkeye state, that holds less than 1 percent of the united states population. which can hardly be called representative of our nation. but which will likely lay a major role in picking the republican nominee for the presidency. back in 2008 fewer than 120,000 republicans participated in the caucuses. alabama gets that many for a football team. it is about 4 percent of the entire state. a small but important group especially in a race that is volatile and unpredictable as this has become. the most recent poll out of this stat

these are actually images from la grange, kentucky, where thousands and thousands of birds just swarm the skies. >> the first time i was scared. i didn't know what was happening. >> it's like a cloud of birds, but a giant cloud. the whole sky will fill up with black birds. >> they've been doing this for months and it's become such a problem, that people are kind of taking matters into their own hands. this is darlene and billy arms and they take out this cannon that they got from the kentucky department of agriculture to scare off the birds. >> i feel like i'm watching that scene from "steel mag noll his" where the dad is trying to scare the birds out of the tree with a loud gun. >> sounds like rain coming down. >> the woman said there's so much poop it sounds like it's raining outside. >> some people are claiming they're having respiratory issues caused possibly by bacteria from their waste. it's not uncommon to see this happen in different places. what is uncommon is for this community to deal with it. >> what's the community's biggest complaint? >> that it stinks. >> smells like --

kentucky republican says something on his leg caused that security scanner to go off. when he refused to get the full body patdown, he was told to go back to the concourse, that's where he booked another flight. passed on security the second time. rand paul spoke to reporters after landing in dc. >> some kind of scanner went off, i showed them my leg. they didn't care about any knee too much. i showed them my knee. i've got nothing to hide. >> the senator doesn't feel -- he says tsa strips americans of civil liberties. >>> every year more than 50 million americans get sick from their own food, mostly cooked in their kitchen. what mistakes are we making that makes us sick. you got the sink, scrub sponges, crevasses on the cutting board and dirty dish rag. food can contaminate your stuff, your stuff can contaminate your food. grocery bags, when it's one of those it's on your counter, also keep your fridge at a cool temperature to make sure bacteria stays away. if you touch the garbage can, wash your hands. >>> one story has gone viral. a group wants to help victims of bu

kentucky on the run. marcus key finds terrence jones on the break. nice. six players in double figures for the cats, they win by six. >>> georgetown hosting rutgers. scarlet knights led for much of the game. just over a minute remaining. otto porter knocks down the "j" in the lane, wear tied at 50. a pair of free those gave georgetown the lead. carter's runner, no. hoyas hang on to break rutgers' heart if 52-50. >>> michigan state hosting purd purdue. first half tied at 18. greene throws it up. adrian paine slams it down. spartans the two-point lead. early in the second half now. brandon wood gets it done from the outside. the three-pointer. michigan state up by 14. then later in the half, greene feeds derek nicks right here, very nice. spartans crush purdue 83-58. >>> that's it. off to the dew tour. wo we'll see you a little bit later. >>> somber hearts at killington, vermont, as the action sports community continues to mourn. thursday, canadian freestyle skier sarah burke passed away. she was 29, a pioneer in her sport. she won numerous competitions in t