thank you, ashley. >>> actress lindsay lohan is expected to be charged today with felony grand theft. lohan is accused of stealing a necklace from a california jewelry store last month. the necklace was returned, and lohan's attorney denies any wrongdoing. the judge in her 2007 drunk driving case has also threatened to throw her in jail if she gets into trouble again. >> she is on probation. unlike charlie sheen, who pled to a crime and is not on probation, lindsay lohan has the hammer of the law just waiting to come down upon her. >> did you steal the necklace -- >> if convicted of the necklace theft, lohan could face up to three years in prison. >>> straight ahead your wednesday morning weather. and in sports, lebron james and dwyane wade rally the heat for a win. [ engine revs ] [ male announcer ] the uconnect touch system on the 2011 dodge journey controls the radio, media player, heated seats, climate control, navigation, phone, and more. this means that if you call shotgun on a dodge journey, you've just inherited a lot of responsibility. [ engine revs ] [ flag blowing in wind ]

surveillance video which shows lohan inside their shop on the day the necklace disappeared. >> lindsay lohan'ss continue to mount against her. >> reporter: lohan is currently under investigation in riverside county for allegedly assaulting an employee of the betty ford clinic where she was a patient for three months. lohan was ordered to rehab after violating probation on a 2007 dui arrest. >> you're dealing with a probation violation that will likely land her in jail for whatever time is left on that prior dui. that doesn't even count any potential new sentence. and this grand theft carries a time of up to three years. >> reporter: it is another potential setback for a young star struggling to get back on track. for today, kristen welker, nbc news, los angeles. >>> so is lohan finally run out of luck? susan filing is an nbc news legal analyst and bonnie fuller, editor in chief of hollywo hollywoodlife.com both join us. i have to start with this. enough is enough already. are we just all fed up with this? i mean are fans running out of patience? or is this a case of yet more publicity for her?

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a judge warned lindsay lohan on wednesday if she plea bargains or is sentenced on a jewelry theft charge, she's going to jail, quote, period. lohan, charged with stealing a $2,500 necklace from an l.a. store last month has until march 10th to decide whether to go to trial or take a plea deal. tmz reports prosecutors are offering a six-month sentence. the judge warned lohan she could even be jailed before any trial begins for violating probation for drunk driving. think lohan's recent troubles might have given her new found respect for the law? monday she was ticketed in west hollywood for driving 59 for a 35 mile per hour street. >>> kanye west is at it again. in a vulgar n-word laden tweet the rapper recommends contraception to avoid pregnancy blackmail. he could be bad for your health. england's epilepsy action warns watching his latest video "all of the lights" can cause ep leptic seizures. >> really? >> really? really, bill? >> sounds like an episode of "er" or "house". >> could can watching the wiggles. come on. >>> this comes from wnbc 4 new york where one exhibit is creating quite

lindsay lohan just got out of rehab a month ago. ll accounts, she's been working hard to get her life back on track. so these new allegations could be a major setback. >> hey, lindsay. did you steal the necklace? >> reporter: lindsay lohan ignored reporters outside the santa monica courthouse wednesday after allegations surfaced that lohan stole this $2,500 necklace from a venice jewelry store near her home on january 22nd. >> soon after the necklace was allegedly stolen, we see a picture that appears to be the necklace hanging around lindsay lohan's neck. that's evidence that the police are taking very seriously. >> reporter: in a written statement, the lapd said they obtained a search warrant on tuesday to look for the missing necklace in lohan's apartment. but prior to service of the warrant, the necklace was returned. hollywood insiders say a lohan aide gave the necklace back. >> there are reports that lindsay is denying that she knew it was taken, that a stylist took it and that she wore it but didn't know where it came from. >>

barely a month out of rehab and already more legal woes for lindsay lohan.rts the 24-year-old actress is facing grand theft felony charges. the reason, this $2,500 necklace. a jewelry store in california says she stole it from them and they have the surveillance tape to prove it. tmz's harvey levin says lohan claims the necklace was loaned to her and she was planning to return it, which she eventually did. >> the lapd got a search warrant to search her house and then and only then did she decide i better do something. and she had an assistant beeline it to the lapd and return it. >> reporter: lindsay's attorney fired back telling abc news "we vehemently deny these allegations, and if charges are filed, we will fight them in court, not in the press." the troubled star is already on probation and has been arrested twice for dwi. she served three separate jail sentences and entered rehab five times in three years. lohan has been accused of stealing before. in 2008 a college student accused her of swiping her mink coat, which lindsay denied. >> there's such a pa

this may be the most serious charges that lindsay lohan ever faced.harged later this morning at this courthouse in los angeles. this time, she may not go to jail, she could go to prison. the necklace lindsay lohan is wearing in this photo has gotten the actress into legal trouble again. a jewelry store is accusing her of stealing the $2,500 one of a kind piece. the d.a.'s office says there is no decision on when or if to charge lohan. in a statement, her defense attorney says we vehemently deny these allegations and if charges are filed, we'll fight them in court, not in the press. the jewelry store claims to have handed surveillance tape over. but lohan says it's all a big mixup. >> lindsay insists she borrowed that $2,500 necklace, that it was given to her on loan. a lot of people throw things at her to wear in public. she's photographed so much. the question is, was it loaned to her, or did she steal it? >> lohan has been in jail three times in three years after a dui arrest. a felony conviction could land her in state prison for as long as three y

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this morning troubled starlet lindsay lohan back in the news again, this time for allegedly stealing ess, who is already on probation, has returned the jewelry saying it was just a misunderstanding. but could another famous lohan mug shot now be on the way? here's kabc's rob hayes. >> reporter: the sign in the window says "open" but the front door to kamofie was locked. customers turned away, including "desperate housewives" star marcia cross. >> are you open? >> reporter: but it's celebrity shopper lindsay lohan who is heaping all this attention on a small venice jewelry store. according to lapd investigators, the 24-year-old actress was shopping at kamofie on january 22nd. during that time she allegedly tried on a necklace, a one-of-a-kind design listed for $2,500. when store owners noticed the necklace was missing after lohan left, they called police. >> we were given a report listing her as a possible suspect. anything over $950 in value becomes a grand theft so it becomes a felony investigation. >> reporter: but lieutenant jeff burt says just as detectives obtained a search warra

speaking of kids, lindsay lohan what do you think about this?24. but we've seen her grow up -- >> why did you say kid? did you see "parent trap?" it's over. let me tell you something. if i had walked out of a store and wanted to do a return, i would just go straight back to target. what did she do? she went to the lapd, she had her assistant take her $2,000-plus necklace to the police. that's not how you make a return, jimmy kimmel. >> jimmy: that's how i do it. >> you call the police for trolls. >> jimmy: that's true. got to be a happy medium. >> pot calling the kettle black a little bit. >> jimmy: he does have a point. now, on this new show you are settling disputes between, like, just plaintiffs, like a court show, but you're not in -- >> there's no fake robe, no fake gavel, no -- >> jimmy: why not? >> because it is what it is. though i am considering getting a fake hunky sheriff, with the little tight -- >> jimmy: a bailiff. >> a fake hunky bailiff. if this thing goes -- you could. >> jimmy: i would love to be the bailiff. he never really do

cal will play their season for 2011 in palo alto. >>> the lindsay lohan was told pleading guilty or no contest would result in jail time. she said it would be an automatic admission that she violated her probation. she insists she is innocent that -- say that she borrowed the necklace. her attorney wanted a plea deal. >>> coming up on the news at 5:00, a tough break for an oakland man who has already had his fair share of problems. someone stole his artificial leg. he's turned to neighbors, police and strangers for people. find out why this leg is crucial to his quality of life. that story and more coming up on the news at 5:00. thanks for watching. have a great day. adam: we need a good night's sleep. kim: which means a little heat to keep us warm. and a good dose of support for my back. some over the top comfort couldn't hurt. and our perfect dream factory's been built. i'm feeling sleepy already. nighty night. ♪ 'cause there's gonna be a test later ♪ ♪ teacher, teacher, now we're back in school ♪ ♪ are you smarter than you used to be? ♪ foxworthy: hi, everybody, i'm jeff foxworthy,

slip and he won't hesitate to put her back in jail. >> miss lohan -- >> reporter: harsh words for lindsay lohan >> i'm trying to put this as polite as possible. you're in a different situation now that a felony has been filed against you. >> reporter: wednesday, lohan was charged with felony grand theft for allegedly stealing this $2,500 necklace, which she was photographed wearing a few weeks judge keith schwartz warned her. >> if you violate the law i will remand you and set no bail. so what i'm telling you is you need to follow the law just like everybody else. do you understand what i'm telling you? >> yes, sir. >> the actress didn't say much more. but she did seem to react when the prosecution made a request that the judge agreed to, that lohan stay away from the jewelry store where the alleged theft occurred. >> the store received some flowers, which caused the victim in this case to be somewhat alarmed. so i would ask the court that she stay away from the victims at this point in time. >> like past court appearances, lohan was flange flanked by media as she arrived. but this time, she do

. >>> and more troubles for actress, lindsay lohan.is is her biggest problem so far. >>> a lawsuit was filed this morning by fans of the super bowl who never got the seats they were promised for the big game. the suit accuses the nfl, the dallas cowboys and jerry jones of deceiving phones who bought super bowl tickets who didn't have a seat or felt their seat was inadequate. ticketholders wound up on folding cheers and could really not see the game. >>> it's back to court for lindsay lohan in about an hour. she's accused of stealing a $2500 necklace. she was charged with grand theft this morning and is scheduled for a lay -- for arraignment at 1:30 this afternoon in los angeles. she claims the necklace was a loan, which is a common practice for celebrities which the -- dash but the store denies that. >>> tonight "american idol" will air the san francisco auditions. >> we're. >> it to win it! >> we're in it to win it! >> the bay area welcomed the "idol" judges. some used grimicks and costumes to -- gimmicks and costumes to stand out. 20

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that's the chase for lindsay lohan. the troubled actress appeared before the judge again today. this is because she allegedly stole a $2500 necklace. if she keeps the not guilty plea and heads to trial, she could face up to three years in prison if nvicted.>>> w >>>e wil wl be right back with a bachelor party fit for a prince. >>> members of the british royal family are planning an outrageous party for prince william including speedboats, water sports on the english channel. and since there won't be alcohol during those activities, the guests will end the day hopping by boat. prince william and kate middleton will wed april 29th. >> let's hope it doesn't end like the movie the "hangover ". >> see you tonight at 6:00. l never in my lifetime did i think i could walk 60 miles in 3 days. 60 miles in 3 days-- i can do that. 60 miles compared to what a cancer patient goes through is a walk in the park. from the moment i registered, people started immediately supporting me. we had an outpouring of-- of support. i wanted to do something bigger than myself. the 60 miles-- it makes a stat

. >>> also, lindsay lohan returns to court. the serious charges she's facing and what she did leading up to this appearance. >>> plus, the remarkable story of bay area gt lenhsefg toreat lengths to hl child in a very unusual situation. ♪ ♪ cadillac cts sports sedan. top-tier status edmunds.com. right now get this attractive lease offer on a cadillac cts sport sedan. ♪ cadillac. the new standard of the world. >>> san jose firefighters had one of their most unusual calls yesterday. a 2-year-old boy put his arm through a hole in his dad's truck and his little finger got stuck inside. no amount of twisting and turning would free the finger. firefighters decided to cut away part of the truck then took the boy to the hospital with the truck parts still attached to his finger. surgeons finished the job with a special saw. they saved the boy's fier. he was released from the hospital several hours later. he's okay, diane. coming up at 6:00, we'll hear what the little boy's dad was thinking. >> had to be stressful. >>> lindsay lohan faci

lindsay lohan was arraigned on charges of felony grand theft yesterday and met a judge who won't be givinger the star treatment. moments after she entered a not guilty plea, judge keith schwartz warned lohan a felony charge was serious and saying, quote, you're no different than anyone else so please don't push your luck. he set bail at $40,000, warning if she's accused of breaking the law while free, he will have her held without bail. >>> elsewhere thought of as a happy showbiz couple, yesterday ashlee simpson and pete wentz announced they're splitting up after less than three years of marriage. "life and style" reports three months into their marriage russell brand's wife katy perry started asking friends if they have any recommendation for a marriage counselor. >>> and finally, julia roberts is looking to different her america's sweetheart reputation, playing the meanest stepmother of them all, signing on to play the evil queen in an upcoming "snow white" film project. >>> although one smile or a laugh, and she's like the sweet stepmother. >> all morning if she can pull it off. she has

he apparently has some advice for lindsay lohan. he's twice called the dan patrick show talking about everything from alcoholics anonymous to how to get her life back on track. >> what would be your advice? >> work on your impulse control. >> because charlie sheen does that so famously. sheen also told patrick he's not in alcoholics anonymous nor does he believe in it. addiction specialists say sheen is not taking his own problems seriously. he's at home on hiatus from his tv show after several wild benders. >>> we'll be right back with the facebook factor after this. >>> is there such a thing as friend overload? there's new research that suggests having a lot of facebook friends could stress you out. hundreds of students were examined on their use of the social networking site. the neg fish effects could outway the positive benefits of staying in touch with friends and family. some of the respondents reported they felt anxious when they used the site. others said they felt guilty and uncomfortable after they rejected friend request

she denies having work done on her face. >>> tmz reports lindsay lohan's stylist showed up yesterday an l.a. police station to return a $2,500 necklace just before police could raid lohan's house to look for the stolen jewelry. sources told tmz returning the necklace will have no bearing on whether or not lohan is prosecuted. >>> finally this will bring back memories, the red swimsuit that made farrah fawcett a 70s icon became part of the smith smithsonian collection yesterday on what would have been her 64th birthday. long-time companion ryan o'neal said faucet, who died in 2009 after battling cancer, always intended to give the suit which she wore in the poster of all time, to the museum. >>> farrah made every swimsuit look good, especially that one. >> and every hair do. the amount of women that rushed to the beauty salon to get that hair cut. >> probably more than than the aniston. >> probably. >> this comes from khsb, nbc action news in kansas city, missouri, where the snow-covered streets became a perfect play ground for one extreme sports athlete. while most of the city stayed

that stern warning from a judge to actress lindsay lohan today 56 she pleaded not guilty to felony grand. lohan arrived at court this afternoon and look at the swarm of media photographers. they can't get enough. prosecutors claim the 24-year- old took a $2,500 rare gold necklace from a jewelry store back in january while she was on probation for a drunken driving case in 2007. >> this is a girl that is supposed to stay on the straight and narrow and she has two serious allegations, assault and shoplifting. >> the assault charge is for an alleged attack on a worker at the betty ford clinic when lohan was in rehab. at this afternoon's hearing the judge warned lohan to quote, not push her luck. she posted $40,000 bail, was released and will be back in court on the 23rd. ,, ♪ [ female announcer ] starbucks via is planted the same... ♪ ...harvested the same... ♪ ...and roasted the same as our other premium coffees. it only makes sense it would taste the same. so, try it for yourself. buy a pack of 100% natural starbucks via ready brew. we promise you'll love it or we'll send you a bag of sta

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his wife, congresswoman gabrielle giffords as she recovers from a shot in the head. >>> actress lindsay lohans soon as today. her lawyer denies lohan stole a necklace worth $2,500 from a jeweler. she claims it was loaned to her. >>> and the super bowl champions green bay packers return home from dallas today. they will drive through green bay in a motorcade which will undoubtedly be a huge celebration at lambeau field. >>> for some of you, your local news is next. >> for everyone else, celebrating ronald reagan's 100th birthday. kellogg's fiber plus cereal. the delicious taste of berries, 40% of your daily fiber... plus...wait for it... antioxidants! so, two more wishes! mmmm. mmmm. maybe later, then. [ female announcer ] kellogg's fiber plus cereal. positively delicious. i can't breathe... so i can't sleep... and the next day i pay for it. i tried decongestants... i tossed & turned... i even vaporized! and then i fought back: with new drug-free breathe right advanced. these nasal strips instantly opened my nose, like a breath of fresh air. i was breathing and sleeping better! [ female announ

apparently another worker accidentally locked that handler inside. >>> actress lindsay lohan heads tohe is expected to be charged with felony grand theft for allegedly stealing a necklace from a jewelry store last month. if convicted, lohan could get up to three years. it's six minutes past the hour. we check in once again with marysol castro. nice green, by the way. >> thank you, jeff. nice stripes on that. >> thank you very >> narrator: this weather report sponsored by staples. that was easy. >> thanks so much. that was your latest weather. now over to chris. >> marysol, thank you. coming up next, keeping your heart healthy by making the right food matches. some very important nutrition information when we return. this is "the early show" here on cbs. formation when we return. this is "the early show" here on cbs. all the new tech products you need. and they're all looking for the same thing. ♪ the one place that makes technology easy. staples. with highly-trained tech experts and expanded tech centers, staples makes finding the right technology just the way you want it. easy. easy

gary moore was 58 years old. >>> actress lindsay lohan could be charged as early as today for allegedly stealing a necklace. according to tmz.com, lohan could face felony charges over the theft of the $2500 necklace. the jewelry store says she walked out with the bling on january 22nd. lohan says it's all just a big mix-up. >> lindsay insists she borrowed the $2500 necklace from the store, that it was given to her on loan. a lot of people do throw things at her to wear in public because she's photographed so much. the question is, was it loaned to her, or did she steal it? >>> any new charges could be considered a violation of lohan's probation, and she could be sent to jail. >>> coming up on this monday morning we'll check your weather forecast. and in sports, oh, say can you -- wait a minute. not ready. singer christina aguilera makes a little oopsy on the star spangled banner at the super bowl. but i'll be right there. ♪ [ screams ] [ people screaming ] [ tires screech ] ♪ [ tires screech ] ♪ [ man screams ] [ man on radio ] l.a., the end is near. ♪ [ male announcer ] without all-whe

that, joining us live here in new york. >>> if an online report out this morning is accurate, lindsay lohanay be in trouble with the law again. celebrity website radar online says los angeles police are seeking a search warrant for lohan's home. it says lohan is suspected of stealing what's described as high-end jewelry, including a necklace. the report has not been confirmed by police. >>> this will be another day in court for roger clemens. the former major league pitcher accused of lying to congress about using steroids. clemens will appear before a washington federal judge who will decide a conflict of interest question involving one of clemens' lawyers. trial is currently set for july. >>> straight ahead, your wednesday morning weather. and in sports, a look at the silly side of the steelers and packers in their run-up to super bowl xlv. go bold instead of the same old -- with chili's new $6 lunch break. choose a salad or tasty soup. pair it with a texas toast half sandwich, like our southwestern blt with applewood smoked bacon. served with fries, it's big flavor for just 6 bucks! week

but its resolution and screen size would be about the same. >>> it's back to court for lindsay lohan. the 24-year-old actress will appear before a judge today. this time she is facing felony grand theft charges tied to the disappearance of a $2,500 necklace from a jewelry store last month. lohan's lawyers denny wrongdoing. the actress -- deny any wrongdoing. the actress is still on probation for a 2007 drunk driving case. >>> okay. so how much sleep did you get or do you get a night? >> not a lot. >> hey, how not enough sleep is being linked to potentially deadly medical conditions. just what we want to hear on this shift. >> plus the bond on the field was just the beginning. the life-saving gift a college coach gave to one of his baseball players all coming up. >> and this really hammers home how cold it is in the midwest. the winter chill that's turning fruit into power tools. ,,,,,,,, the internet on a plane! are you from the future? um, no. cleveland. listen cleveland, your savings account is stuck in the past! earn more with interestplus savings at capitalone.com. that's new scho

the only thing missing is the gold chain. [ laughter ] he should get lindsay lohan to steal him one.s talk that lindsay's short, tight dress was inappropriate for a court appearance yesterday. but in her defense, i'm pretty sure, by now, lindsay knows what's appropriate for court more than we do. >> egyptian president hosni mubarak announced he is not stepping down. yeah. you know what he's going to do instead? he's going to do rehab at home. that seems wrong. i don't think that's going to work. >> this is weird. an egyptian general told thousands of cairo protesters, all your demands will be met today. that's what he told them. yeah. when the crowd shouted democracy, the general responded, almost all your demands. >> all of those jokes aside, it is another important day in egypt. and we have a team of reporters in cairo and across the region, later today on

iled in court. >>> lindsay lohan was back in urt >>> lindsay lohan was back in court wednesday, a placeith the troubled actress. >> she was facing grand theft stealing. surrounding a stolen necklace, charges she pleaded not guilty to. diana alvear has more from hollywood. >> reporter: good morning. li-lo, li-lo, she is the entertainment gift that keeps on giving. and this time she is in serious trouble. prosecutors say they're going to teach her a lesson that most of us learned in kindergarten. that if you take something that doesn't belong to you, that's stealing. lately it seems lindsay lohan spends more time in court than on a movie set. wednesday the troubled starlet stood before a judge yet again. this time charged with grand theft for stealing a $2500 necklace. the judge made it clear, she would get no special treatment. >> everyone in this room has to follow the law. the court, the d.a., your attorney, the sheriff's deputies, everybody. you're no different than anyone else. >> reporter: police say on january 22nd the 24-year-old was shopping at kamofie & company. they say she lef

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here's cbs' ines ferre with the story. >> reporter: once again, lindsay lohan is in trouble with the nd this time the allegations are more serious than ever. lohan is reportedly under investigation for stealing jewelry, a single piece valued at $2,500. >> -- radar online at lindsay is expected to have stolen a high-end piece of jewelry, most likely a necklace. >> reporter: and police are set to have four surveillance videos to support their claim. >> as we understand it, police have in their possession video which think believe forms a very powerful piece of evidence in this case. video that shows lindsay lohan wearing the necklace in question. >> reporter: tl.a.p.d. has requested a search warrant for lohan's new home in venice, california. according to the "l.a. times," once detectives began preparing that warrant, a lohan associate turned the necklace over to them. authorities are still deciding whether to file charges. the 24-year-old is still on probation, and has been warned >>> an alaskan mom is in hot water this morning over hot sauce. her homemade video on the web sparked wide

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and starts to give advice to lindsay lohan. >> reporter: you thought you'd seen it all, right? on his impulses. but he seemed to make light of his own life. he said he's been elected president of the united states. and compares himself to superman. he's the last person in the world you'd ever expect to help lindsay lohan turn her life around. >> you get lindsay on the show i'll call in because i've got some advice for her. i've got some things i'd recommend she consider because i don't tell anybody what to do. >> reporter: charlie sheen went from patient to therapist during his latest interview on directv's "dan patrick show." >> what's your one piece of advice, if i were lindsay lohan? >> work on your impulse control. just try to think things a little think before you do them. i was not there in the storm. the necklace, the thing, some bracelet. who cares? but they're so desperate to vilify. >> reporter: it's the second time he called in to the show this week. during monday's interview, he offered wisdom about drug use. >> stay away from the crack. which i think is pretty good

these allegations and if charges are filed we will fight them in court, not in the press. >> what lindsay lohan> reporter: in 2009 lohan settled out of court after leaving a nightclub with someone else's mink coat. scotland yard investigated the disappearance of gems totaling $400,000 of a an elle magazine photo shoot with lohan. she was not charged. the jewelry store gave police video which showed the actress in the shop the day the jewelry vanished. >> it seems the possible charge she's facing is misdemeanor grand theft, petty theft or felony grand theft. >> reporter: lohan is under investigation for allegedly assaulting an employee at the betty ford clinic where she was a patient. lohan denies the claim. a judge ordered her to rehab after she violated probation on a 2007 dui arrest. legal analysts say new criminal charges could be devastating. >> even if she hasn't yet been convicted of a new charge, after a hearing before the judge in beverly hills she could be found in violation of probation and the judge could then sentence her to more time in county jail. >> reporter: officials at the di

on sunday, katie couric told gym teacher, sue sylvester that she's a bigger loser than lindsay lohan'sparky lohan, who is dina lohan's dog and apparently also a loser. >> reporter: now, the 24-year-old is in for another round of public humiliation. >> who is going to hire her when she has a felony hanging over her head? >> reporter: that may be the least of her worries. a felony conviction could mean three years in prison. plus, the felony charge alone may constitute a violation of her probation on the dui, meaning lohan could head back to jail immediately. for her part lindsay lohan insists this is all just a misunderstanding. and in a way, she's lucky. those two drunk driving convictions were misdemeanors even though. and if they were felonies, this would be her third strike. and in california, that means life behind bars. george? >> okay. david wright, thanks very much. >>> for more on this, let's turn to former prosecutor, robin sax, joining us here again this morning. as david suggested, lindsay's defense was it was a misunderstanding. i'm loaned these things all the time. my assi

lindsay lohan could be looking for a plea bargain. and she is willing to plead guilty to make the case go away that she does not have to spend time behind bars. sources say there is a bad part because they want to go time. >> to look a traffic in walnut creek. headlights = north. 680-240. kron 4 news at 4:00 new-paragraph 5:00 new-paragraph is coming up next live from the kron 4 news station, this is the kron 4 news. at 5:00 p.m. >> a shocking crime a seven year-old necessity was attacked and sexually assaulted at a place that he thought was safe. the seven year-old is saying that he was sexually assaulted at the boys and girls club in oakland. >> it happened the rest room with the boys and girls club and international boulevard the sixth in oakland. christine connolly, live. the sixth-oakland.

. >>> also this half hour lindsay lohan back in court yesterday.aring another stunning outfit. more conservative this time around. but she got tough news from the judge. he says, if she takes the plea deal, she's going to jail. we're going to have more on the chapter of the life of this troubled actress. >> it was the lead story out here in los angeles. lindsay lohan. >>> also ahead, who is going to the royal wedding? this man is. he is the pub owner, just got his invitation. says he's over the moon about it. and we'll tell you why he made the cut, as our royal watcher, katie nicholl, will join me here in l.a. >> latest chapter of the royal diary. >>> we start with a story that created controversy on and off the basketball court. a player said his coach shoved him during practice. but the coach says he was teaching his team to play tough. it was all caught on tape. now, the player has filed a police complaint. we're going to talk to the player and the coach live this morning. this is the first time they've been together since the day of the inciden

more legal trouble for lag lindsay lohan. she's due -- for lindsay lohan.'s due to be arraigned. she's accused of stealing a $2500 necklace from a jewelry store. she claims the necklace was a loan which is a common practice for celebrities but the store denies that. the new case would represent the most serious charge for the will. she was arrested twice in 2007 on drunk driving and drug charges but both were misdemeanors. levis strauss will be allowed to continue on with their pattern. it was appealed and that decision was made on an unclear interpretation of the law, it's reported. >>> we now know about the you study about how eating eggs affects your health. now, these days, eggs are better for your cholesterol and that's attributed maybe to better feed to the hens. >>> the company that owns folgers and dunkin' donuts is raising prices on most of the products they sell. you dofffy lover -- you coffee lovers, you are gonna have to pay the difference. >>> a controversial theory about college is led -- has led to alternatives. last year, >>> get ready, toni

. >>> and lindsay lohan may be willing to cut a deal, but it may be too little too late, as she headsey necklace. abc's mike von fremd has more. >> reporter: this necklace that lindsay lohan is accused of stealing, while still on probation for dui, is becoming a noose that keeps getting tighter. >> lindsay lohan will have to do some type of jail time. the defense will consider it a win, if they're able to keep her on probation for only one case. that case, be only a misdemeanor. and doing something less than 180 days in county jail. >> reporter: if the value is truly $2,500 and lohan is charged and convicted with felony theft, she could remain on probation for five years. >> who is going to hire her with a felony hanging over her head? >> reporter: the charges now come, as the family says, the talented and troubled movie star is making real progress. >> it's about where she is personally in her sobriety and her growth. she's matured considerably. >> reporter: and her fan appeal remains off the charts. >> lindsay lohan's dress, coming off -- flying off the shelves after the last court

. >> los angeles a judge told actress lindsay lohan he would send her to jail even if she accepts a pleadeal on charges of stealing a necklace. he said he was treating her like any other defendant and he wanted her to get the case resolved quickly so she could move on and reach her full potential. after the hearing the judge says he did not expect lohan to take that current plea deal which was originally proposed to keep her from doing time in jail. >> the oscar menu has been released for the after-dinner. puck says the meal will be filled with international flavors. there will be a sushi ap advertising bar, a little spanish ham. then, of course, there's the dessert. >> then for dessert we have the fabulous raspberry lemon cake with chocolate and beautiful flowers on top made out of chocolate. >> and whether you win or not, everyone at the dinner will leave with a mini chocolate oscar statuette. coverage begins on the red carpet at 2 p.m.. the awards show begins at 5 p.m. followed by a post-award special. sure hope some of those actresses will eat the food. >> i know because they have to

the boutique is located on the inside of lindsay lohan's overcoat. [ laughter ] "what are you lookinga watch?" this is interesting. there are big rumors going around that brett favre will be on next season's "dancing with the stars," which explains why today i saw him shopping for a pair of tights and a cucumber. [ audience groans ] he was at a target, i guess. >> steve: he's trying to eat healthy, right? >> jimmy: do they serve -- do they sell produce at target? >> steve: yes they do, at greatland targets, they do. >> jimmy: yeah. that's where i saw him. what target? >> steve: the super -- it's a division of target. it's like super targets. they're called greatland targets -- well, the dayton-hudson corporation in 1985 -- [ laughter ] >> jimmy: no, no, no, no, no. no. i don't have time. i don't have time. thank you though. sorry. >> steve: "you don't want to hear about the dayton-hudson corporation? thank you very much. i will just put my portfolio away." [ laughter ] >> so finally some "jersey shore" news, you guys. [ cheers ] >> jwoww walked the runway yesterday during a designer's

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lindsay lohan >>kimberlee: could be headed to jail for stealing a necklace. the judge warned her that she accepted a plea deal or pleaded no contest he would sentence her to jail. >> this case does involve jail time. >>kimberlee: if she does not accept a plea deal and continues with your current not guilty plea the case will go to a preliminary hearing to prosecute evidence against her. the actress is charged with felony grand theft. she's accused of taking a $2,500 necklace from l.a. area to restore. oscar preps are under way in los angeles. the red carpet is going down. streets outside the combat theater are closed off and keep all the pretty stars dry, crews are setting up tents just in case there's rain. the movie nominated for eight oscars inception, could see a sequel. one of the movie stars told a british tabloid the studio already has all the actors signatures before the first inception. now it's up to christopher nolan to agree to write and direct it. bill murray is holding up the third ghostbusters movie on how word star in this week murray said he

. >> also in los angeles this morning, prosecutors formally charged actress lindsay lohan with felonyrand theft. the mean girls star will face the judge this afternoon. she's accused of stealing a $25,000 necklace from an upscale jewelry store in venice weeks after being released from rehab. she's already on probation for a 2007 drinken driving case. but this is the first time lohan faces a felony. she has denied stealing that necklace. >> the basic living skills these baby pandas are learni . >> today on oprah at 4:00, erica cane, luke and laura and more. then on abc 7 news at 5:00, an outcry heard around the world. 8th graders were asked to write an essay about sexual fantasies and experiences. and for all of you stargazers, today is the day the pebble beach pro-am. our cameras are there. >> china seven baby pandas are learning basic living skills at a nursery school. the first class is to learn suckling. researchers at the panda breeding says if they have a milk bottle, they need to practice more. >> but if they choose the bowl, well, the baby has learned how to eat from their moth

actress lindsay lohan pleaded not guilty to felony grand theft. she is accused of stealing a $2,500 necklace while she's been on probation. the judge talk directly to the actors about the serious nature of the case. >> the felony is a different situation and you're not entitled. you need to follow the laws just like everybody else. look around this room, everyone else in this room has to follow the law. the court, the d.a., the attorney, the sheriff's deputy. you're no different than anyone else. please, don't push your luck. >> if she is convicted she could face up to three years in state prison. do you need to confess your sins? there's a knack for that. kimberlee sakamoto has a look at the no application officially approved by catholic bishops. >> it's called can fashion a roman catholic al. approved by the catholic church in the u.s. and in the uk. it walks you through the ritual of confession, stores your sense and a password protected account. and less of the 10 commandments asked if you follow all them or few lighter committed adultery. if

the mystery of the lindsay lohan friend who made bogus arrangements for her to appear on david letterman last night has apparently been solved. lohan's father, michael, admits he was behind the plan telling tmz lindsay knew about the booking but backed off after her more official representatives heard about it. as for letterman, clearly annoyed, he cracked up his audience last night with a sarcastic apology saying, quote, i hope i didn't embarrass you, lindsay, and your family. >>> elsewhere, jessica alba announced she's pregnant with her husband, cash warren. halle berry won a big victory in her custody battle. with ex-boyfriend gabriel aubrey. a judge gave her the okay for her to travel to new york with her child where she will have a lesser role in the movie she was forced to drop out of in order to go to court. >>> and watson, the mega brain, officially trounced his flesh and flood opponents in jeopardy with total winnings in two games of over $77,000. this just confirms my fear that one day you're going to come in, and i'm going to be replaced by a flat screen. >> not by watson. i g

prosecutors are seeing any plea bargain for lindsay lohan must include a jail time. according to the new york post. the d.a. of reportedly once the actors to service the 60 days behind bars. s. this will be jail time as oppressed of prison time. she was arraigned on a grand felony theft charge wednesday. if convicted she could be sentenced to >> friday traffic in walnut creek thi, the bay bridge though right the disease about having to oakland or plan on moving well but the backup to starting to show on the west on side in san francisco. there's some backup of the fast track lanes. kron 4 news at 5:00 is coming up next. he wasn't even booked here according to officials. he stayed for about one hour and was transported to a state hospital. at the county jail, kron 4 news. >> 4 year-old kerry has an extensive filing criminal history. as kron 4 reports, he first went to prison for sexually assaulting a 14 year-old boy. if '87 when kerrey was 17 years old, was convicted of assaulting a 14 year-old he met on this track team. in 199he

that was the judge's message to actress lindsay lohan. 00 necklace. prosecutor said she took it in january while still on probation. lohan posted $40,000 bail and was released and will be back in court in two weeks. >>> charlie sheen has offered to pay some of his coworkers' salaries. he is in rehab. reports say sheen may come back to work next week to complete the current season. >>> he and lindsay have had a tough year to be sure. >>> super bowl fans have teamed up to suit nfl, cowboys and jerry jones. hundreds of ticketholders were turned away sunday because of their seats. they posed a safety hazard there. the lawsuit claims they knew about the problems before the big game but didn't do anything about it to alert the ticketholders. since the fallout the nfl has offered fans money or a free ticket to a future super bowl. >>> so what do you do with the championship shirts made for the other team that lost? you send them to people in need. the t-shirts are being sent to people in nicaragua, romania, armenia. the relief organization gets $