right now is carlos diaz and also leslie marshal host of the syndicated program, "the leslie marshall show." one thing that has people buzzing is the smackdown from kate saying jon take a lie detector test. this is after he denied their fling. watch this. >> jon told me he was falling for me. he called me the new kate and referred to kate gosselin as his ex-kate or the old kate. the thing that i really want to clear up is that the worst thing you can do is lie. and i will take a lie detector test, and i would love for jon to take a lie detector test because for him to say there was no romance is a complete lie that and there are people out there cheering on kate today for calling jon out. carlos, why do you think everybody is so fired up? >> because everyone can relate to what's going on in this situation. it's all about the "r"s. when you get out of the relationship you've got the random, the rebound girl, and something real. right now haley might be the rebound girl. but i've got news for you. kate, you are a random. you had a rap dom fling with jon and you're mad about it so you're

i will ask the question i asked lanny and leslie. i don't think they answered very well. >> no, they didn't. bill: my opinion. never in the history of broadcasting in this country has one network, fox news channel been attacked so relent -- unrelentingly, ok, as this one has. why? >> three reasons, i think. the first one is that fox is more conservative than any other major news organization. but, the second reason, that would only come into play because of the second reason. you're successful. if you weren't successful, number one wouldn't matter. and, number three is fox is provocative. and the combination of conservative, successful and provocative creates an explosive mix where they come after you we could talk about whether it's legitimate or not because by and large it's not legitimate. they are throwing spit balls at a battleship. a lot of it is because i say you are conservative and successful. i will give you a couple of examples. you go out and do a story about judges who are soft on child molesters. and who does the media

joining me tonight from hollywood, leslie marshall, host of the leslie marshall radio show, and alsoywood, pat lalama, an investigative journalist. and just when we thought we had heard everything from mackenzie on "oprah" yesterday, this morning on the "today" show, mackenzie didn't slam her father, she actually partially blamed herself for the consensual sexual relationship with him. you've got to watch what she said here. >> this was a warped event that occurred over time. and what it started out as, which was an act of molestation and what it became were two entirely different things. one i believe i have no accountability for. the initial event. i believe that i have some accountability for what went down afterwards. >> i'm not sure what to make of that. mackenzie actually taking responsibility for what she says happened. pat, do you think she bears any responsibility, if this did actually happen? >> if she's listening, i want her to go to a therapist's office right now. she's not responsible if what she's alleging is in fact true. her father may not have put a gun to her head,

leslie, let me ask you to close out. how are you guys getting through this?again, you lost your daughter which is bad enough, but now this. >> yeah. yeah. our faith in god is how we're getting through this. >> well, thank you again. because the sobering fact is this could happen to any of us and it is just appalling in this day and age, leslie, as you said this could come back at us. it is not enough you are going through the horror and tragedy of losing a daughter in a horrific way but it would come back at you over and over again and you have to be concerned with your other three daughters seeing these horrific photos. >>> coming up, we pick up on that part. how it could happen to you or i. what about our privacy in a tragedy like this. we talk to our experts and hear from you. that is coming up. >>> this one is so hard to fathom the family is dealing with a tragedy of losing their daughter in a horrific car crash but highway patrol officers leak these photos out so the nightmare can be relived by the family over and over again. can't they be protected step

we'll link you to kim's report. >>> thanks a lot, lesli. we will go back to that story of a brutal beating by a karate black belt that went viral on the internet weeks ago. peggy fox has the latest. again, we do need to warn you, some of the video is very violent. >> the karate instructor's name is bobby. he sets up an apparent mentally ill man to be brutally attacked. police believe the man was attacked in the karate that used to be in the duple friday's shopping center. >> i think anybody who would take somebody in there who is mentally challenged and take advantage of them deserves to have some type of punishment. >> the cold case detective is now investigating the incident. in the video, he showed the student some moves, but the black belt is much more skilled and over powers the man, stomping on his head twice. >> i get a sick feeling in my stomach. somebody should have came forward and said something about this. >> bleeding victim is dragged away. the victim is being drug out the back door, which would have been right about here. now

leslie marshall host of the leslie marshall show, also pat, an investigative journalist. just when we thought we'd heard everything on oprah, this morning on the "today" show, mackenzie didn't slam her father, she actually partially blamed herself for the consensual sexual relationship with him. you've got to watch what she said here. >> this was a warped event over time. what it started out as was molestation. i feel i had no accountability for the initial event. i believe i have some accountability for what went down afterwards. >> i'm not sure to make of that. mackenzie taking responsibility for what happened. pat, do you believe she bears any responsibility if this did actually happen. >> if she's listening i want her to go to a therapist's office right now. she's not responsible if what she's alleging is true. her father may not have put a gun to her head. as i said, there is no consensual incest. she was under the spell of a man mired in drug and alcohol abuse, swimming in a domestic cesspool. she is not responsible for what happened. i completely disagree with her,

the john adams project, leslie, what say you? >> >> well, could i not agree with outing valerie plame included, any cia agent. i do agree with you, bill, that it is not only the obama administration but any sitting president in this government's position to protect the secret identities of those that are working on behalf of our government. however, having said that, if anyone within the cia ordered or was a part of interrogating people with torture, whether at guantanamo bay or in countries like morocco or iraq. that is a direct violation of the geneva conventions. must be held accountable. i do think showing people in picture gitmo pictures, no. bill: investigate those kind of things. these people running around with their cameras, stalking the cia people, taking their pictures in public places, you say that's despicable, correct? i just want to be clear. do you? >> i do because obviously we have an alleged terrorist. bill: you are with me on that. now, henican were you me on that. >> i don't like unmasking cia agents. i think

ta-yr-old leslie hook los control ohe on on woodville road and mount airy. two teenager survived. richard reeve spoke with the friends. >> from the crash site, transformed into a makeshift memorial, to a far more young people comfort each other -- >> just the way that she was, always nice to everybody. >> the frederick community is remembering 16-year-old leslie hook. >> she could always make you smile. >> this is what is left of the vehicle she was driving friday. the police say at about 3:00 p.m.he was behind the wheel, two friends as a passenger. the car spun off the road, spun around, and smashed into this tree. >> it is a senseless tragedy. >> she was fatally injured, and the two passengers were treated and released from an area hospital. residents say woodville road is a challenge even for experienced adult drivers. there is a sharp curve and downward slope. a lot of people are surprised. they say that she was a careful, concern driver. on saturday, this girl returned to the crash scene, her mother nearby. >> we are so sad. >> at the horse farm where leslie wrote her horse n

>> hi leslie. all right, it's now illegal. a felony in all 50 states of the district of columbia, to engage in dog fighting. michael vick came here a short time ago to offer himself up as examples of what can happen if you get caught. >> reporter: michael vick arrived at the baptist church with his fiance and small children. he was introduced to dog fight at the anal of eight and stayed with it after becoming a rich nfl quarterback because he wanted to. >> i only cared about myself. i didn't think about the animals, you know, only in it for my own amusement which is there on. >> president of the humane society was there. he says michael vick has become their most important advocate for animals. >> i think it's the basic test of our character to see how we deal with all these creatures. and unfortunately, there's too much cruelty in the world. >> reporter: michael vick went to prison for 20 months for his role in dog fighting. telling the crowd today that they awaited him as they engaged in the felony activity. >> there is noth

. >>> good evening, i'm lesli foster. while the nation pauses to remember the nearly 3000 people killed by terrorists on september 11, 2001, a coastguard exercise on the potomac caused some to relive that panic moment all over again. some news agencies mistakenly reported the drill as a real attack and now the media and coastguard are feeling the heat. audrey barnes joins us live from the banks of the potomac with more. what happened, audrey. >> reporter: the pentagon is just on the other side of the trees behind me and while the president and other officials and relatives of those killed there eight years ago were remembering that. the coastguard boats were simulating an attack. that training exercise and the way the media handled it are the focus of much scrutiny. >> they announced this is a drill, an exercise. >> reporter: apparently not everyone heard the radio transmission that the coastguard was only holding a drill on potomac this morning. they picked up radio trackers from the drill and mistakenly thinking that it

as living smart anchor lesli foster shows us, these charges are for things like premium text messages, e-mail accounts and voicemail services you never wanted or received. >> reporter: teens. adults. >> i think it's a trap. >> reporter: anyone with a cell phone can get crammed. >> definitely a scam. >> reporter: and it starts on the internet. promises of free fillups. when prizes. get coupons. the catch. provide your cell phone number. jason freed did it. >> it said i know your cell phone number. >> reporter: for an online obama voting quiz. >> i got my cell phone bill and it had premium text message charge for $9 99. and each time i got a check it was $9.99. >> reporter: and it can be embarrassing. this woman's daughter showed up using her cell phone number. >> they think you'll never notice it's on there. >> reporter: and this doctor isn't even sure how they got his number to charge his bill. >> they said your son authorized it. i said that can't be. he hasn't lived here for 15 years. >> reporter: recently the florida attorney general talked about charges that weren't so free. free

>> lesli still bumper-to-bumper as you can see here. both directions still packed. outer loops delays from i-95 to 270 then once again to dulles toll road. inner loop same story. it will be slow from 123 then conneticut to the mormon temple. traffic light still causing a problem. it is still out. expect delays on canal road and nearby areas as well. finally we will wrap up on 66. heavy there. flow from the beltway past 123 westbound and eastbound rush hour commuters will be slow. will be tracking their brake lights most of the way. lesli? >> all right. >>> check the grocery store circular but leave the check book at home. that next trip may need to be cash and carry. whole food stores have stopped taking checks at some stores in california and arizona. some industry experts say checks are just time consuming and expensive and many customers pay with debit or credit card. whole foods say their pilot program is getting a pretty good response but they will get more customer feedback before they ban check in all their locations. >> general motors could not find a buyer

lesli foster for 9news now and wusa9.com. >>> now back to those claims of the acai berry helping to cure cancer or protect you against h1n1. the fda has not evaluated acai and the health benefits are still being studied. and about the celebrity endorsement, oprah winfrey's people say she's not associated with nor does she endorse any acai products or online solicitation of such products. >>> tomorrow night at 11:00, buying a ticket to the movies can cost you anywhere from 8 to 10 bucks. but we'll show you how to see the latest action flick or suspense thriller for free. that's tomorrow at 11:00 on 9news now. >>> and brett is back in three minutes. walmart checks other stores' prices so we can save on all our game time favorites. and if there is a better price out there, they'll even match it. which means come game time... ...i'm just as ready as he is. game time costs less at walmart. save money. live better. walmart. now you can save more every time that you shop, with thousands of items at prices that pop. now double the number of deals through the store, with your new card, you can't

and lesli foster will have that story when we come back. >>> more people are talking about sewing theses be but which machines are worth the money. >> fashion designers keep you competing for their clothes. it sparks an interest in an old hobby. they tested several machines including one by brother called the project runway. this tester tried 18 different ones. this one for $5,000 threads a needle with a push of a butt button. she checked to see how it handles all materials, even thick jeans. not all of the machines could handle the pressure. >> a mechanical machine i have to select the stitch, select the length and the wideth. >> the electronic machine selects the setting for whichever switch you choose. >> you can see it has 43 programmed stitches including basic utility stitches, straight stitch, zigzag, buttonholes and some decorative stitches. >> reporter: that's good enough to put a finishing touch on everything from clothing to costumes and curtains. leslie says september is national sewing month and it is a great time to get deals on patterns and materials. >>> there was a chill

joining me tonight from hollywood, leslie marshall, host of the leslie marshall radio show, and also in hollywood, pat lalama, an investigative journalist. and just when we thought we had heard everything from mackenzie on "oprah" yesterday, this morning on the "today" show, mackenzie didn't blame her father, she actually partially blamed herself for the consensual sexual relationship with him. >> this was a warped event that occurred over time. and what it started out as, which was an act of molestation and what it became were two entirely different things. one i believe i have no accountability for. the initial event. i believe that i have some accountability for what went down afterwards. >> i'm not sure what to make of that. mackenzie actually taking responsibility for what she says happened. pat, do you think she bares any responsibility, if this did actually happen? >> if she's listening, i want her to go to a therapist's office right now. she's not responsible if what she's alleging is in fact true. her father may not have put a gun to her head, but as i said the other day on

anita and lesli. >> bruce leshan, thank you. very strange. >>> a recent graduate of walter johnson high school in bethesda is accused of selling drugs to current students. charged with possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. he would deal to kids during the lunch hour period. >>> virginia state police released video today of an alleged carjacker running away from a crash scene. last thursday night a woman was carjacked from a shopping center in gainesville then forced to ride around with the suspect. he then led police on a chase before crashing in prince george's county in maryland. now take a look at some newly released video. they say this man seen here is running away from the car scene or the crash scene and is the same carjacking suspect who led them on a chase into maryland. >> rarely they release any video but we feel this is a unique character and mannerism that may help in identifying the suspect. >> here is a look at that composite sketch of the suspect. he is considered armed and dangerous. if you have any in

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this is 9news now. >>> good evening, i'm lesli foster. it is the heckle that just won't go away. than a half hour ago, the house of representatives voted to congress joe wilson who yelled you lie at the president of the united states. first, stan up on capitol hill now following the debate here in our information center, bruce? >> yeah, leslie, this information is one of the disapprovals, pass overwhelmly and largely around the yards. seven republicans felt strongly enough about the house rules that they voted to senture congressman wilson and 12 democrats voted to support the once ab secured congressman -- obscured congressman from south carolina. >> reporter:t

>> when it rains, it pours, leslie and anita. when your offense scores 26 points in the first two games you need to add pieces not subtract but the veterans are now without their most veteran lineman sending their struggling offense into more disarray and randy thomas, the redskins starting right guard tore his triceps muscle yesterday and the redskins announced this morning that he is done for the year. it is a heart breaking injury for a player who missed most of 2007, with a tear, believe it or not, in his other triceps. and a troubling development for jason campbell who needs all of the veteran protection he can get. we're really disappointed. he is very disappointed. it is hard. >> i just feel bad for him. he has wanted to run the line and every time you lose randy, a guy of that caliber, it is tough. but we have guys who will step in and fill the role. >> i assume i will be suiting up. just being more focused and knowing you will be in the ground versus sitting on the sideline watching the game. it is a lot different. >> th

right now is carlos diaz and also leslie marshal host of the syndicated program, "the leslie marshall show." one thing that has people buzzing is the smackdown from kate saying jon take a lie detector test. this is after he denied their fling. watch this. >> jon told me e he was falling for me. he called me the new kate and referred to kate gosselin as his ex-kate or the old kate. the thing that i really want to clear up is that the worst thing you can do is lie. and i will take a lie detector test, and i would love for jon to take a lie detector test because for him to say there was no romance is a complete lie that and there are people out there cheering on kate today for calling jon out. carlos, why do you think everybody is so fired up? >> because everyone can relate to what's going on in this situation. it's all about the "r"s. when you get out of the relationship you've got the random, the rebound girl, and something real. right now haley might be the rebound girl. but i've got news for you. kate, you are a random. you had a rap dom fling with jon and you're mad about it so you'

all right, leslie, where am i going wrong?>> there has to be a public option, and i disagree with you that this is not going to go through. many of the plants in the house and senate include a public option, and without a public option, there is really not any health-care reform, and what people are saying is -- go-go why did kathleen sebelius say that? >> i honestly do not know -- bill: why did kathleen sebelius say that? she definitely shoots from the hip. she said the president would be satisfied with that, but i do not see how we can have health- care reformation without the public option, because if you do not have the public option, bill, we have the same amount of people uninsured as we do now. bill: they can do a whole bunch of other things, incentives and things like that to bring other people in. how do you see that? >> well, if he gave some of the stimulus money back, which we are talking about, maybe people can afford to buy their own health insurance, thank you very much. barack obama is no longer even in charge o

lesli foster checks it out. >> many are traded cash for credit. all of those numbers give us a false sense of security. just ask dan. >> i didn't know there was a problem until i go to use the credit card one day and it is declined. >> reporter: he was traveling abroad when bandits struck. >> his credit card company acted fast and threw out the $2,000 charges someone made in his name. >> they only found those two charges i have not made and i have never had a problem since. >> reporter: most of us have no idea we are actually handing over our accounts too crooks. >> this, for instance, this $20 or so on ebay. >> it is called a card skimmer. easy to get and easier to use. >> they have now stolen all of the information on your card. >> reporter: something to remember the next time you let your card out of your sight. >> this fraudulent card is every bit as valuable as this visa card. >> reporter: the company says their technology takes a fingerprint of your card and prevent thieves from cloning your card. >> this time the same fraudulent card. you r

this is 9news now. >>> good evening i'm lesli foster.f the most popular washington redskins players are under attack for how they run their nonprofit youth program since retiring from pro football. art mauck and charles mann have remained silent

anita, lesli, back to you. >> lindsey, thank you. we have some disturbing news out of frederick, maryland. it happened about 7:00 this morning along a footpath near the 100 block of key parkway. that's in the hawthorne square area. a man with a knife threatened that girl. he assaulted her and ran away. police are still trying to find him. >>> police are looking for a maryland man accused of vandalizing urinals and posing as a plumber to fix them. he is accused of damaging toilets in at least seven fredericksburg restaurants on friday. detectives say one restaurant paid him to repair the damage, but the work was faulty. banks is charged with similar crimes in williams and fairfax counties. >>> he suffered some sort of emergency and was lowered to the ground from the fourth floor of a building on a construction crane. officials say that worker was conscious and alert as he was transported to the hospital. now an update on a grizzly murder in a small virginia town. all four people killed in the town of farmville died from blows to the h

leslie and anita? >> let's hope it gets better. thank you for that. >>> in the meantime, the staff members presented board members with their preliminary budget proposal that would include some fare increases next year. john kato was asked about that at northwest. >> it's included in our presentation that you are here and recommending the fair heights that the board has approved a year and a half ago. >> reporter: the new 6% fare hikes are expected to take affect on july 10 at the earliest. >>> police in montgomery county are stepping up security patrols at metro and mark stations. riders will notice more uniform officers. police stress it's not the result of any particular threat. this is a part of a terrorism training exercise taking place today and tomorrow. >>> president obama is not letting up on his push to retake control of the health care debate. as joel brown reports, he's trying to keep the issue front and center to win over skeptical lawmakers and the american public. >> reporter: president obama is launching a few court

police charged a 50 year woman with kidnapping a 4 year old boy the boy was waiting fay bus when leslie picked him up and walked away where him. child demanded to be released she did and she fled the area. >> the moth was close to the child. child did the right thing by yelling to the woman to put him down. >> police found her at her house following a tip. a possible hate crime. earlier this morning a family found what appears to be a swatch caon their home an african-american family lived there. >> yesterday we told you about the case of the baltimore police officer who became a u-tube sensation his confrontation with a skate boarder lead to a lawsuit that was thrown out tonight the mother of the skate boarder says she is not giving up. >> reporter: jen fers the skate boardir's was 14 at the time. they were at thein are harbor with a video camera to record skate boarding stunts. teenagers caught more than that on tape when bush was confronted by a city police officer. >> obviously, your parents don't put a foot in your butt you don't understand the meaning of respect. >> the incident h

and, of course, run two safety hitches and sfi specified roll cages. >> thanks a lot, leslie.backed up and hooked to the sled. four spectacular-looking power plants for shawn swearingen and the joker. he typically had three on this tractor when he ran at the local level and even the national, but now with four, he has to run the smaller blower. >> only 871 superchargers when you've got four of those big, bad, heavies out there, and i'll tell you what -- he has been on fire. also got one of those brand-new joe aider chassis for this 2008 season. >> man, he is flying! talk about some wheel speed! man, oh, man! well past the 300 foot mark, as well. man, oh, man. i didn't think he was gonna stop at all. >> stays on that right sideline. look at all that torque! it's just amazing! you see him turning those wheels, getting on the brakes a little bit as he's dragging it on out there. man, those four heavies just on fire! >> we'll go on board here. he starts off nice and straight. [ speaking indistinctly ] he doesn't touch the brake. unfortunately for him... here comes the red flag fro

authorities say 50-year-old leslie offit was arrested and charged with kidnapping and second degree assault. >>> we're in the first days of fall in maryland and starting to feel a lot more like summer around here. sounds strange but that's the reality. we were well in the mird 80s in many spots today. some parts of maryland, upper 80s. out west toward winchester and hagerstown things got really warm today. bwi marshall topped out about 83. that doesn't really tell the story because there's so much moisture in the air. feels like near 90 with all the humidity. summerlike humidity. they are going to continue another day. maryland's most powerful doppler radar not picking up much rain across the state. a few showers in far western maryland out toward friendsville and the river. tonight, partly cloudy, muggy, and another steamy day tomorrow, it will feel more like summer than fall but that does begin to change towards the weekend. we'll talk about when things cool off and then when they warm up again, coming up in a few. >>> voter confusion and some anger in annapolis. a former white house aide

lesli is on medium band wagon. you don't judge a meal after the appetizer. so the redskins say don't judge them after just one game. here are the players back to work comments today. plus, the little girl that lost the ball but won our hearts. you'll see. there she is under that blue banner coming up. growing up we didn't have much, but education was always a priority. my mom sent me off to college with just four 20-dollar bills. so i know that education is the best investment virginia can make for our children and in our future. narrator: endorsed for governor by classroom teachers for his record protecting our schools... creigh deeds' plan to rebuild our economy starts with education. more accountability... and expanded college opportunities. creigh deeds. no one more committed to our children's future. no leader more prepared to move virginia forward. >>> it is time for 9sports with brett haber. the best sports in town. >> so predictable. every year one of the same two things happens after the season opener. either the skins win and fan base starts lookin

motorists like lesli have been looking forward to beating back road and beltway traffic on the future icc now under construction between shady grove and prince george's county. today maryland's transportation authority announced the proposed tolls. >> two objectives in mind. one is to make sure it is a congestion free roadway. >> reporter: once it is built the price will go up at rush hour to keep traffic down. to travel the full 17.5 route will cost $6.15 at rush hour and $3.55 off peak. add three extra dollars if you go without easy pass. bringing a maximum trip on this future road to $9.15. >> no way. >> that sounds like a lot of money one way. >> reporter: it will make a huge difference i hope to the beltway and will certainly make a big difference on local roads if people actually use it. but at $6.15 i don't know if they will. >> reporter: transportation officials say they expect less than 5% of users will go all the way on the road and they provided other samples. to extend the trip to i-95 it would be between $3.20 and $5.60. there will be no cash or toll booths. sensors will

. >> blend in completely, seem leslie and no bottle brushes sticking out behind the tree line. >> by the tame you take it and stick that in with the rest of the trees it is hard to pick it out from the rest of the trees. >> it does look like a bottle brush. i have to admit. a meeting is october 14th, we'll let you know what happens. >>> standing room only at a event to promote awareness. >>> baltimore city has an alarming rate and in some zip codes within the seventh congressional district the aids rate is higher than some african countries. sub sahara, so we have to remind people of what's going on, that it's a real problem. and -- >> people living with hive or aids shared share stories today. nearly half of all people living with i've aids in united states are an american. >> you know the governor is used to rolling up his sleeves but the business at hand today was actually just his arm. making a point about flew protection. >>> you know, we're not sure if the ravens are really as great -- that's lie gentleman cummings, he is great -- but we're not sure the ravens are as good as th

lesli. >>> that's why you said it's down to the wire, bruce. >> you got it. >> thank you for that. president obama is pulling the plug on a bush era missile defense plan and launching his own. the president scrapped the idea in poland. it is an idea russia never supported. the president wants to concentrate on threats from iran. >> we have now the opportunity to deploy new sensors in northern and southern europe that near term can provide missile defense coverage against more immediate threats from iran or others. >> president obama came to the white house with intent on repairing relations with russia. some say it will put had moscow and washington back on track. >>> a man is charged with killing yale medical student, annie le. raymond clark stared at the floor in silence. he was arrested this morning. clark and le both worked at the lab at yale. police interviewed have painted clark as a quote, control freak who viewed the laboratory as his territory. investigators say they are having a tough time trying to figure out a motive. clark may have had to kill le because he won't talk.

leslie? >> all right, bruce, thanks for that. >>> federal reserve chairman, they say that the recession is probably over. but he says the pain especially for the nearly 15 million unemployeded americans will persist. meanwhile, taking the fears out there today as the president took his economic recovery message on the road. and this is the afl, cio conference. the president says his administration has stopped that freeway and determined to feel a recovery while revitalizing the american's middle class. it's been a busy day for them speaking out there earlier in ohio. right now, campaigning for pennsylvania senator. this thursday, they will hold a healthcare rally at the university of maryland in college park. >>> the head of the senate finance committee says the so-called gang of sick health care bills should be unvailed tomorrow. the bipartisan measure lowers it to $880 billion in over ten years, leaves out a government-run insurance option, trying to gain republican report, but they run the

explain how a zoo promotion lands you in a gay bar or leslie in a gay bar. >> yes.ens in the first episode is leslie has a zoo promotion and marries two penguins. >> which is sweet. >> which is a great way for people to come to the zoo. then she finds out they're two male gay penguins and she becomes an activist and the town supports gay marriage. >> we'll show a clip of you addressing the crowd in the bar. >> yes, this is the bulge, the gay bar. >> gentlemen, first of all, i would just like to say, thank you so much for throwing me this party. especially on a night when the colts are playing. >> we love you! >> she's just not all there. >> well, she doesn't have any savvy. >> yeah. >> she's not cool. she's ambitious and smart and driven. she just doesn't really quite know how to work a room. >> now, you, in this dress, i must say, missy, know how to work a room. >> what are you talking about? crazy. >> and there's a reason you're dressed so pretty, one of many, happy birthday. it's your birthday today. >> yes, i'm 38 years old, and i would love to celebrate it righ

police believe that woman was 50-year-old leslie ofit, before she got too far the child demanded to be put down, the suspect listened, put the child down and just kept walking away. >> i think it was fortunate in this case that the mother was in close proximity to the child first and foremost. the child did the right thing for the woman to put him down. that is always good, that can alert somebody who is nearby as well. >> reporter: ofit was arrested and charged with kidnapping and second degree assault. live in studio, brian kuebler, abc2 news. >> thank you. >>> a 40-year-old mom is charged with punching a 16-year-old boy in the face after she found out he was involved in a fight with her daughter. according to the sheriff's office the woman faces charges of second degree assault and disorderly conduct. deputies say she want to linganore high school and punched the student while they waited an office to talk with administrators. >>> pierre is dropping out of the annapolis mayor's race, again. she had made her announcement this afternoon saying she doesn't want questions about her fina

leslie marshall host of the leslie marshall show, also pat, an investigative journalist. just when we thought we'd heard everything on oprah, this morning on the "today" show, mackenzie didn't slam her father, she actually partially blamed herself for the consensual sexual relationship with him. you've got to watch what she said here. >> this was a warped event over time. what it started out as was molestation. i feel i had no accountability for the initial event. i believe i have some accountability for what went down afterwards. >> i'm not sure to make of that. mackenzie taking responsibility for what happened. pat, do you believe she bears any responsibility if this did actually happen. >> if she's listening i want her to go to a therapist's office right now. she's not responsible if what she's alleging is true. her father may not have put a gun to her head. as i said, there is no consensual incest. she was under the spell of a man mired in drug and alcohol abuse, swimming in a domestic cesspool. she is not responsible for what happened. i completely disagree with her,

. >> reporter: this is leslie miller reporting for abc news. >>> also today apple ceo steve jobs goting ovation in his first public appearance in months. he took the stage in san francisco where he introduced the new i-tunes 9. jobs received a liver transplant in the spring and thanked everyone for their support. he received the liver from a 20-year-old who died in a car accident and urged the crowd to become organ donors. >>> a mixed day across the area today but look at our live camera shot from downtown. that is a catama ran docked in the inner harbor. beautiful ship. our temperature now at bwi marshall 71 degrees. 66% humidity. wind currently from the northeast at 10. pressure rising 30.14. there are your tides tomorrow at fort mchenry tunnel. tomorrow's going to be a bit on the breezy side from the north at 15 to 25 and some gusts higher than that. sun coming up at 6:43. sets 7:22. a coastal flood advisory is in effect along the jersey, delaware and maryland coastline. we have a dpeal warning also in effect -- gale warning also in effect, as the area of low pressure gradually cl

. >> that's the standard we would be going for here, we want it blend in seem leslie and no battle brushes sticking out above the tree lines. >> reporter: verizon says this is one of the best spots with minimal impact visually and the man who owns that land agrees. >> and by the time you take it and stick this thing in with the rest of the trees you have problems finding it. >> dick learned is convinced the mono pine tower will blend in perfectly with the 70-foot trees. >> so i don't see a problem. >> and finally give residents the cell phone service they so desperately need. in sparks glencoe, julia gonzalez, abc 2 news. >> and delia says the next hearing between verizon and county leaders is scheduled for october 14th. >>> now for a look at tonight's top stories. a parks on the man will spend 20 years in jail for clark a stolen truck into a moncton home and killing a woman. the crash happen last august in the 16,000 block of york road. aubrey miller lost control of the vehicle and crashed through the side of mary sullivan's home. miller will be eligible for parole. >>> no bail for two 16

lesli. >> thank you for that. the president's proposal has been met with a great deal of criticism. some republicans and democrats say the plan is just too big and too costly. >> one thing i hope we don't hear tonight is that we need to do a massive comprehensive bill or nothing. that strikes us as not the way to go forward. >> i hope he has been listening to the american people, because i think over the course of august, they have raised their voices loud and clear that they don't want the massive government takeover of our healthcare system. >> democrats met today and they say after a month of town hall meetings, what they are hearing is reform now. >> any status quo and just say no group is not intimidating this caucus. the defenders of the status quo, those who say do nothing, that do nothing crowd is bankrupting this country. >> and representative says if you want to bring down costs, and if you want reform, people have to have a choice. >>> obama healthcare bill includes the slaughtering of innocent children. don't be fooled. >> antiabortion rights activists made sure their vo

>> leslie?>> i don't know enough to answer that one either way. >> the small business has tremendous amount to gain from establishing the exchanges and new rules for insurers, public and private. go back to your, even with the rule, they've got a tremendous amount to gain. they're paying the -- and you know painfully from your membership, small businesses are paying far more in overhead to insurers to cover marketing costs, advertising costs than large employers. what's likely to be accomplished with the exchanges and the congressional budget office documents this, is it brings those administrative costs way down so that essentially you're making, you're giving the small employers the same opportunities that large employers have to get insurance in the marketplace we're holding accountable. we may disagree on how, but that -- the exchange and the rules and public plan in addition can hold the whole marketplace accountable. there's a tremendous amount to gain and you know that small employers are

lesli foster found over packing offenders that have consumers raising their voices. >> reporter: paper products like cardboard boxes used for shipping make up a third of the municipal solid waste in the united states. could we cutback? consumer reports mandy walker says people send in letters complaining about small items arriving in too much packaging. to see for itself cr ordered several small items from 13 companies including avon, staples, drugstore.com oriental trading company and best buy. >> we were really surprised to find some of these tiny items came in boxes that were way too big. >> for example, this package from drugstore.com contains just one lip baum. these socks from avon arrived from one lip baum. >> oriental trading company, just one small vial of beads. and look at this box from staples, it could easily fit 200 pencils but contains just one. >> we consulted a packaging expert and we found companies can save money if they buy the same size boxes for everything they ship. >> reporter: not every package arrives oversized. this small pack of batteries came in a small shi

leslie is with the american red cross. i believe she is joining us from washington. miss van zandt can you hear me? >> i can. >> what resources do you have available to you to pour into the areas here in washington, d.c. and new york city and outside pittsburgh. >> we have volunteers and they are the first people on the scene and responding. unfortunately probably now some of them are also victimized by the events. we are mobilizing 80,000 units of blood to transfer to regions as needed. and we are taking guidance from emergency management personnel on what assistance we can provide to them to make this , you know, response go smoothly. >> is there anything that -- i know it's early after this has happened but is there anything you can think of that people might be able to pep ehelp you out with in donating certain things? you mentioned blood and those things. >> well, we're asking people who are in other parts of the country who are blood donors or maybe not, maybe call and schedule an appointment so we make sure the supplies are ready. disaster volunteers and menta

leslie has kkin 36th floor of t north tower when the first plane hit.lled "between heaven and ground zero." and she joins us live from virginia beach, virginia. leslie, it is so good so see you again. >> thank you. >> you were telling me a moment ago it's been three years. >> i think it's been three years, yes. >> since we last spoke? >> yes, yes. thank you very much for having me. >> oh, please, it's my pleasure. i want to get to how you're doing these days in a moment. but if you would, you know, this is one of those "then and now" interviews. so, how often do you think about this day and eight years ago? >> gosh, every day. every day. i was just, you know, having a conversation earlier and saying to someone that for the world, the time continues to move, and it's five years and six years and seven and eight years that goes by, but for me, it's every day is september 11th and september 12th. so, every day, i remember it. >> you write in your first book, "one minute i was in the stairs, and the next oblivion." tell me more about that oblivion. >> you k

good evening, i'm lesli foster. virginia's golf governor race was there. economy was probably a big topic. >> absolutely. both bob and creigh deeds talked about how they each would create jobs and get the economy moving again. but some new ground came up on their views about the opposition to president obama. campaign workers lined the entrance to capital one, which started on mcdonald's thesis. >> the state aught to be involved in contraceptive decisions. >> carrying out an antiwoman agenda, mcdonald countered by pointing out his working wife and daughters in the audience. >> my daughter was serving in baghdad, iraq. had 25

. >>> a 17-year-old leslie an hook was killed on woodville road. she was driving home from school when her car crossed the center line and hit a tree. the passengers are expected to be okay. people that live in the area say a dangerous curve in the road contributed to several accidents in the area. >>> she is accused of killing their two adoptive daughters and keeping their bodies in a freezy. she entered the plea in the circuit court. the charges stem from another adopted daughter who was found wondering her neighborhood in blood-stained clothes. she also faces murder charges in the death of the two other girls. >>> some of theest res'etat bhltnd ndhlet e esfothua aurlnn the fourth annual event hedeiny he the course r se requiresse ctiomdtopere compd n d row to eth mall ande and thn bike down and then swim in the potomac. the time is 9:05. obama hits theoad rryin t to sell his healt care plan. how he answers his critics. >>> plus, she was supposed to b >>> well, several hundred left wings clashed. violence erupted in a neighborhood. the teens thre

for rob klepper and leslie mears, i'm ken stout. this has been a presentation of espn, a worldwide leader in sports. >> the crowds have gathered. the stage is set. the contest will soon begin. over 50 dog competitors and their human handlers have gathered here in the heartland, indianapolis, indiana, to run, jump, and weave themselves one step closer to a bid for the national championships in st. louis. which dogs will be left standing? who will be crowned champions on this day? we'll find out, coming up next on the "purina incredible dog challenge." [applause] and welcome, everybody. a great crowd on hand here in indianapolis. the great indiana state fair going on, and we're going to get right to it. i'm trace worthington, alongside shellene cockrell, and this is the large dog agility competition. our first competitors out of the gate-- razzle is the dog, don st. croix is the handler. and shellene, we're off to a great competition here with many, many big names in the house. >> yes, indeed. in fact, starting off, setting the bar ri

first quarter, lisa leslie, great ball movement there. free-throw was good. sparks up by nine.ond quarter, passing game underrated in the wnba. the vet tina tosmson finding the the phoenix-san antonio game in the conference finals. >> you saw frank gore and barry sanders. how about we unleash peterson. brett favre sets a record for showing up to work on sundays. what does it mean for the lions? you may want to stick around. hsp >>> greetings from miami where the dolphins won the division last year and were terrific taking care of the ball. only 13 turnovers. but four in the week one loss against atlanta and now ron, here come the indianapolis colts and the defensive ends for a huge challenge. >> chad pennington talked to us about ball security. he was responsible for two turnovers a week ago, one fumble, one interception. you have to look at the dolphins offensive line, vernon kerry at right tackle matched against mathis coming off the corner with real speed and gets on the quarterback quick. making it tougher jake long at the left tackle spot against dwight freeney, the human