here at the local museum, the marathon's legacy is omnipresent.ore modern-day heroes have also been immortalized here. for instance, this marathon runner who won the first olympic marathon in 1896. >> we have his own original metal from 1896. he never ran another mile. >> at the eight-kilometer mark, there are remnants of an american military base. the last gi's withdrew here in 1990. anti-american sentiment has a long tradition in greece. the country's entry into nato was not without controversy. but today, the deputy mayor remembers the advantages to having a foreign military presence here. >> many young people have jobs at the military base. many americans lived outside and into flats in town here. there was a lot of contact, and sometimes, there were even weddings, and some of our young women ended up going to america. >> at the 11-kilometer mark, we find the un. he says this kind of grape was being made into wine here as far back as the persians, but even a victorious past like that is of little avail to the winegrower today. emmeline needs -

turns out that painting may have been stolen from a local museum. you see the artwork was a surprise and it was supposed to go up for auction and tomorrow, that's when it was going to happen. however, a reporter did a little digging and believes that that painting, it may have been stolen from the baltimore museum of art more than six decades ago. the action has been called off and the fbi is now investigating. >>> a seven-week-old puppy stolen from an animal resource foundation on ken island now back where he belongs this morning. you see, somebody brought mango into the foundation's adoption center last night. we're told that he is doing well and now he's back with his mother. >>> you've heard about the dangers of drinking and driving. well, how about drinking and riding? the wild ride one man took police on and how they managed to finally slow this wayward cowboy down. >>> plus a strange image that was caught by a camera that may have many people taking a second look at it. we're going to show it to you just ahead. >>> look at that, a rock star w

here are some of the local museums that are participating. the newseum, national building museum, national archives experience, and national museum of crime and punishment -- all free to get into tomorrow. you'll need a museum day live ticket, though. you can get that ticket on smithsonian magazine's website. the address is smithsonianmag.com. or go to our facebook page at "news 4 today" and all the information is linked for you. you put in your zip code, and it will list all the museums where you live. >> we're very lucky in washington. many of our museums are free already. we're lucky. >>> an evacuation at a major airport because of a paper weight. when you see it, you'll understand why. >> we'll tell you why a police investigation could turn a residential neighborhood into a tourist trap.

. >>> it seems strange, but a local museum is putting meat on display and a lot of people will stand e to see it. >>> okay, also, the unholy act police say this guy committed inside a local church. >>> and why a local father's 911 call led to hi anncr: this casino's in west virginia. but it makes millions off marylanders every year. now they're running dishonest ads. why? because voting for question seven is a vote to build a... world-class resort casino in maryland. creating thousands of jobs and... ...according to the official department of legislative... services, hundreds of millions for our schools. while saving taxpayer money by cutting casino subsidies. question seven. good jobs and better schools in maryland. not west virginia. >>> coming up, a peaceful lake the scene of an >>> thou shall not steal. the crime police say this man committed in a local church. >>> i would have been dead. there's no two ways about it. >> and keep out of the water! the animal that caused a chaotic scene at a normally peaceful local lake. good morning, everybody. welcome back to "news4 today." i'm a

the local history museum has a few artifacts, but other than that, there is not much left from the romansxcept in the hotel room of -- rooma -- roma. if years ago, the hotel was bought and refurbished. when workers discovered traditional roman artifacts, they were turned into a breakfast room. >> of first that thought it was a curse, but now it realized -- i realize it is a blessing. it is something unique and works in well. >> we are traveling some of the ancient roman roads that crisscross southern germany. today, a bicycle path follows much of this route and is part of the region's efforts to encourage more tourism. roman roads form the backbone of the roman empire. they enabled roman legions to quickly move around and defend the entire's frontiers. students were doing experimental archaeology, wearing apple -- after replicas of the equipment roman soldiers carried i intend to see how far roman troops could walk on a hot summer day -- in an attempt to see how far roman troops could walk. >> to dependent a lot on the distances being shorter or whether it was in hostile territory, where

>>> all right, some strange things go on display from time to time at local museums.t 6:00, why one is showing off some famous meat. >>> and dramatic video of police risking their lives to save an elderly man who could not get out of a burning car. how this ended. >>> and we have sticky, humid, yucky weather out there. consumers today have a legitimate concern about the chicken they eat. they want to know more about how they were raised, what they were fed. we spend a lot of time on the feed because a chicken is what it eats. [ jim ] this seal verifies we feed my fresh all-natural chickens an all-vegetarian diet including corn, soybeans, and marigolds. we actually ask the usda to come check us. we have never fed steroids or hormones and never will. no blood meal, no meat and bone meal. yuck. no animal by-products. it means when you put my chicken on the table, you know where it came from. >>> burglary bluff? the secret service looking into claims that somebod

. >>> a labor dispute has been revolved between a couple of local museums and union workers. the workers have held a series of demonstrations recently. the contract ended in july. police arrested eight workers earlier this month for blocking entrance to the museum. management says the new agreement, employees will pay part of their healthcare costs, but will also receive a pay raise. >>> apple's new iphone 5 is getting criticism from consumers. the device went on sale yesterday. it has a new mapping, directions and navigations app that replaces the long-time google map system. some iphone users have discovered that some locations in that new mapping system aren't accurate. analysts say consumers will have to give apple time to work out the kinks. >> the map data isn't as good. and i know apple's working really hard on it, but google has had several years of a head start on apple. >> another problem is the new data port and charger cord. it won't work with the old connector system, but some apple fans say they like the iphone 5's faster speed and lighter weight. 10million devi

museum. where you can see dozens of members of local 1021 chanting right now. they are here over a nearly yearlong contract dispute involving 94 museum workers here at the de young museum and the legion of honors. now this is a weekly friday night event and this time it has brought out dozens of union members clad in purpleout fits to disrupt this event. what we understand is there's going to be speakers inside the museum shortly including a number of san francisco supervisors. they will then call on folks who are willing to be arrested to protest these ongoing contract talks. we understand that they are going to sit down in front of the main entrance doors here at the museum and block the door way. we understand there's about 16 people members of the union who volunteered to do this. contract talks broke off last night. the museum operators tell us they expect talks will resume next week. but for now the union organizers out here plan to shut down this event tonight. and you can see that this is going to go on for a bit in the evening and raise a lot of noise.

to accommodate the movement of the retired space shuttle "endeavour" on local streets to a new home at a museumthey're cutting down the trees because they say cutting the wings off the shuttle and reattaching them is not an option. local protests have been overruled by the city just this week. we'll stay with this story. >>> up next here tonight, the long lens that shattered the royal privacy. >>> finally tonight, there's been a legal victory to report for the british royal family. that french magazine that published the topless photos of kate middleton has to turn them over, and there's a criminal case coming against both the magazine and the photographer. but, of course, the harm's been done to kate, her family and her privacy. tonight nbc's stephanie gosk shows us just how easy that can be. >> reporter: these days, more clothes are better than less if you're a member of the royal family. although, william doesn't look entirely comfortable in that grass skirt. as the prince and princess swayed their hips on the tiny polynesian island of tuvalu today, the unnamed female photographer behind tho

to accommodate the movement of the retired space shuttle endeavour on local streets to a new home at a museumutting down the trees because cutting the wings off the shuttle and reattaching them is not an option. local protests have been overruled by the city just this week, we'll stay with this story. >>> up next here tonight, the long lens that shattered the royal privacy. men are superior ? yeah. yeah. then how'd i get this... [ voice of dennis ] ...allstate safe driving bonus check? what is that? so weird, right? my agent, tom, said... [ voice of dennis ] ...only allstate sends you a bonus check for every six months you're accident-free... ...but i'm a woman. maybe it's a misprint. does it look like a misprint? ok. what i was trying... [ voice of dennis ] silence. ♪ ask an allstate agent about the safe driving bonus check. are you in good hands? try this... bayer? this isn't just a headache. trust me, this is new bayer migraine. [ male announcer ] it's the power of aspirin plus more in a triple action formula to relieve your tough migraines. new bayer migraine formula. it's eb. want to giv

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howl ahead, new details on painting in debt in a flea after being stolen from a l museum decades ago. visit to a local school. >> a sexual predator has been attacking women in monterrey than two years. attacking women in monterrey krystal conwell : we see a lot of problems with the... number of students that we have. resources. materials. things that the children need... on a day-to-day basis. anncr: question seven will help. the department of legislative services says question seven... will mean hundreds of millions of dollars... for schools...from gaming revenues that would have... gone to other states. and independent audits will guarantee the money... goes where it's supposed to. krystal conwell: i think people should vote for question... seven because i think it will be a great benefit to children. >> you are watching abc 7 news with leon harris, alison starling. this is abc 7 news at 5:00, underside. -- on your side. >> we are live in gaithersburg with two police believe they're looking for. man hase believe this attacking women in gaithersburg and germantown for more than two years. police want

local brewers in african hall. we have a deejays to set up throughout the museum and a live performance at 9:00 p.m. tonight. >> what has been your favorite part as a participant or as an observer? >> my favorite part is to walk around the aquarium in to see people with a drink in their hands, getting to know maybe somebody new, may be looking for a day, or chatting with friends. there jellyfish. i mean, they are beautiful. >> the culmination of the animals. >> it is very impressive. we do not have this at home. >> tell us a little about some of the spider's we see here on display. >> at the california academy of sciences, there is a very large collection of preserved and live specimens, which are the evidence about evolution. we have the assassin spiders, which are spiders that exclusively kill and eat other spiders. they are under the microscope here. research done and the california academy's i rhinology lab suggests that the assassin spiders have been doing this for over 150 million years. this glassed in room is a real scientific laboratory, and the people in that room are preparing specimens o

if you are watching us on kprc local 2 in texas, checks out paintings. of birds and texas at the museumf printing history. that's your "early today" event of the day. it's so fun. >>> all right, dylan. thanks so much. >>> here's an early look at today's headlines in entertainment. could a reconciliation being near for twilight's robert pattinson and kristin stewart. the two have recently been spending time together in secret. the couple broke up this summer after she was photographed cheating on him with married director rupert sanders. >>> friends of the late marvin ham lish came out for a star studded memorial service honoring the composer at new york's juliard school of music. barbara stries san, aretha franklin andlize za minnelli performed. sarah jessica parker were among the guests. and 43-year-old jennifer aniston is hitting back against pregnancy rumors with a new promotional video spoof that has gone viral. in it ryan seacrest anchors a report on leaked home security tapes that reveal aniston is pregnant with triplets. i love that she has a good sense of humor about this. it's

museum will be complete. anthony mason, cbs news, new york. >> coming up after your local news on cbs "this morning" an investigationo how a plane's landing gear landed into a seattle neighborhood. that's today's news. i'm terrell brown. have a great day. ,,,, >>> were comparing some notes are now. >>>

museum in redwood city. kimberly, who made this film and why? >> reporter: it's a localilmmaker, and he did it because he says there's a lot of lessons to be learned. it's called "trial by fire," and it chronicles the first responders' response to the incident and also the very painful rebuilding process after the devastation. >> and what piqued my curiosity and what i thought we really should make a film about is what happens to the american community when a total disaster completely unexpected takes place in somebody's front yard. literally. >> reporter: in 30 minutes, the film "trial by fire" explores the events of september 9th, 2010. >> all of a sudden i heard this bang. >> reporter: from the point of view of those who fought the fire and those who lived through it. >> i think it's not just a local san mateo county thing. i think this is kind of a warning for all of us in america about our infrastructure. >> reporter: the release of the documentary comes just days before the two-year anniversary of the natural gas explosion that killed eight people and injured dozen

the national hellenic museum they have been there for 30 years we are trying to go coast to coast it began here in chicago ... at attending the event are 17 big- name chefs some local for tasting and typical creekgreek specialities ... george alpogianis, thanks so much for joining us. the national hellenic museums 5th annual kouzina event is september 20th from 6 to 9 pm. in the heart of historic greektown at the national hellenic museum on south halsted. learn more at: national hellenic museum .org for today's recipe, or to watch the segment again, log on to: wgntv.com/midday. [ crack of bat ] ball. ball. [ crack of bat ] [ male announcer ] hanging out with cal has its benefits... so does taking one a day men's. go to stayinthegame.com to enter for a chance to meet me and watch the 2013 mlb all star game. [ "the odd couple" theme playing ] humans. even when we cross our "t"s and dot our "i"s we still run into problems -- mainly other humans. at liberty mutual insurance, we understand. that's why our auto policies come with accident forgiveness if you qualify where your rates won't go up due to your first accident and new car replacement, where if you total your ne

you can head out to the carroll county farm museum for the 29th annual the festival features tastings of wines from maryland wineries, live music, food from localaurants, arts and crafts and wine education seminars. it runs saturday from 10:00 to 6:00 and sunday from noon to 6:00. tickets cost between $20 and $65 for the weekend. the children 12 and under are admitted for free. if you want more information, you can go to marylandwinefestival. org. >>> it may still be september, but red robin is getting a head start on celebrating october fest. the chain is introducing a new october fest milk shake. the shake is perfect for anyone who loves beer and sweet treats. it is made with soft serve ice cream, vanilla and car amedical and sam adams october fest draft. they are adding other fall items to its menu including a burger and honey bourbon lemonade. >>> a prince george's high school student shot while walking to school. how his friends and classmates remember him that is coming up on abc 2 news at 6:00 which starts right now. >> people in one part of glen burnie are keeping their eyes open tonight after a burglary that was eerily similar to an at

locals. so in the 1980s and '90s, the city tried to recycle the old port buildings into offices, hotels and museums building, once a symbol for wealthy ship owners in liverpool, and the famous albert docks, situated beside the town center, were turned into tourist area. man: all the statistics indicate that the amount of effort that's going in is less than is needed to actually halt the rise of unemployment and the decline of the population. i see the next six years as absolutely critical. narrator: eight years later we returned to liverpool and caught up with geographer peter lloyd. the idea was to try to capture people back here, and it's beginning to work. so what we've now got is old docks doing lots of other things, but not operating as docks. because the great thing about docks is water. the great thing about water is attractiveness. the great thing about attractiveness is if you put the right buildings around it, it's cachet. narrator: and here is where the story of the other city-- the new liverpool-- really picks up. they opened a beatles museum. the waterfront hotels and restaurants are o

museums. ktvu's david stevenson is live where union workers are expecting to take over the d. young. >> reporter: behind me you can see some of the members of sciu local 1021 already gathered outside the d. young. bus loads of union members are expected. protests could bring some arrests here. >> we will occupy the museum to show our frustration. >> reporter: union workers at san francisco's d. young and lesion museums say they are frustrated with contract talk that is have gone on for years. they plan to occupy museum. >> we think that it's important for the people to know and the museum know this is the way their employees feel. >> reporter: tonight's protest comes a week after dozens of union members surprised visitors as they shouted and marched into the museum. >> i mean, you know it's annoying in the sense that we have to hire extra security but it didn't really disrupt us and we don't expect that tonight either. >> reporter: at issue are a wage increase and health care contributions for 48 museum workers ranging from guards to exhibit designers. >> they're looking at a 12% raise over the next three years and that's four times more than any of t

last night local police agencies looked back at the sniper shootings at the national law enforcement museum's witness to history panel. they say it taught them valuable lessons. >> certainly we learned by working together, you can do a better job. we learned you have to involve the community, involve the media, and it has to be a cooperative effort. there were a lot of lessons learned. certainly those three were the key lessons. >>> muhammad was eventually executed. malvo is serving a life sentence at a virginia prison. >>> mitt romney is trying to get back on his economic message this morning while at the same time doubling down on controversial comments. the gop nominee spoke about the comments. and he refers to it in a "usa today column." "right now our nation's citizens do need help from the government, but it is a very different kind of help than what president obama wants to provide. economic freedom is the only force that has consistently succeeded in creating sustained prosperitynd lifting people out of poverty." >> we are also hearing president obama's view of romney's comments for t

museum of art. >> the crime was back in 1951 and the evidence says it belongs back in charm city. >> new at 5:30, why so many students at one local high school are taking college level courses. >> i'm rob roblin. >> i'm rob roblin. the importance of a west virginia casino spending a fortune... to stop question seven. they don't want competition. the washington post wrote the casino behind the ads is... "most concerned with its own bottom line." and the baltimore sun says it "doesn't have maryland... taxpayers' interests at heart." so when you see these ads remember... they're about what's good for west virginia's casino... not maryland. vote for maryland jobs and schools. vote for question seven. >> new evidence tonight that this painting belongs to the baltimore museum of art. late this afternoon, police released the details that they uncovered a theft report from the museum that matches the description of the painting that recently turned up in a west virginia free-market. they said there was no evidence of forced entry and the painting was valued at $2,500 back in 1951. this bolsters the belief that it was at one point in the

local lawyers and tours of prominent literary sites. watch one now on booktv. >> who was billy ireland and why is the museum named after him? billy ireland was a longtime editorial cartoonist for the columbus dispatch. he was the cartoonist from 1898 to his death in 1935 so he spent 37 years at the columbus dispatch. at the cartoon library museum our mission is to collect leaders will preserve and make available american printed cartoon art. the scope includes graphic novels leaguer and magazine cartoons, editorial cartoons, comic books and sports carton's. here are some examples what we would find in a library. the pages that billy ireland did every sunday and in these you can see his style. what he drew. he drew everyday things that happened in columbus like pot holes -- things that the average person could relate to and identify with. in this panel over here ireland -- he was a master of gentle sarcasm. he really thought that humor was a more effective instrument than anything else and as you see here a councilman talks about finding people for sneezing in public and wondered how do you stop that? should we wear a sneeze

museum. i'm here with my buddy lloyd, and we have a chuckwalla, which is a local lizard -- you said one of thehere in california and native to the mojave region, where we are right now. lloyd: and if you notice how wrinkly his skin? jarod: right. lloyd: i don't know if you can see on this side how he's puffing up? jarod: yeah. lloyd: well, what this lizard does for protection from its enemies is it crawls into a crack, and that's why they like the lava rock. lava rock is black, and you can see his color will blend very good with a... jarod: oh, yeah, with a lava rock. he looks just like a lava rock. if he were to crawl into a crack of a rock, he could inflate himself to make it harder to pull out. lloyd: right, he plumps himself up. and if he gets in there, you aren't pulling him out. [jarod laughs]. and that's his main protection. it's not to look big to his enemies that are trying to kill him. it's so nothing can pull him out of the crack. jarod: i have a question, too, about his tail. a lot of lizards can drop their tail and then regenerate a new one. can this drop his tail in the same way?

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local weather. >>> it's the 11th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks approaching. andrew stiff takes a look at what's holding up progress on the museummanhattan memorial site. >> one year after it opened, the national september 11th memorial in lower manhattan is an emotional magnet. >> you just can't forget that day. absolutely spectacular. beautiful job. >> while most visitors seem touched -- >> makes you sit back and reflect. >> behind these reflecting pools tlshg is also simmering disappointment. >> without a museum it's a travesty. >> edie ludnick wears a broken heart necklace for her brother. >> broken, never severed. >> he was among the 658 employees at cantor fitzgerald killed in the attacks. >> without a museum, this memorial doesn't teach you anything. it doesn't tell them anything about what happened on that day. doesn't tell them anything about the people who were murdered there. >> 11 years later the bond trading firm that lost more employees than anyone is again thriving. now in midtown -- >> 200,000. >> the cantor fitzgerald relief fund has helped raise millions of dollars for 9/11 families. she also wrote an unbroken

local cable affiliate, time warner cable. our coverage of that visit continues now. >> we get asked a lot who was billy ireland and why is the library museumnamed after him. billy ireland was a longtime editorial cartoonist for the newspaper, the columbus dispatch. he was the cartoonist from 1898 til his death in 935, so he -- 1935, so he spent 37 years at the columbus dispatch. at the cartoon library museum our mission is to collect, preserve and make available american printed cartoon art. our scope includes graphic novels, magazine cartoons, editorial cartoons, comic strips, comic books and sports cartoons. here are some examples of what you would find in our library. what i have pulled here are the passing show pages that billy ireland did for every sunday. and in these you can really see sort of his style, what he -- what he drew. he drew about things that, everyday things that happened in columbus. like the potholes on high street, you know, things that the average person could relate to and identified with. in this panel over here, ireland was, he was a master of gentle sarcasm. he really thought that humor was a more effective inst

local authors and tours of prominent literary sites. watch one now right here on book tv. >>> we ask a lot who is billy ireland coming and why is the museumamed after him? he was a longtime editorial cartoonist for the newspaper the columbus dispatch. he was the cartoonist from 1898 until his death in 1935, so he spent 47 years of the columbus dispatch. at the cartoon library and museum, our mission is to collect, preserve and make available american printed of cartoon art that includes graphic novels, magazine cartoons, editorial cartoons, comic strips, comic books and sports cartoons. leopold here are the passing pages that billy did for every sunday and in the ivies you can see his style. things the average person can relate to. >> in this panel over here he was a master of the gentle sarcasm he thought that humor was a more effective instrument than anything else. as you see here the council man talks about he wants to fine people for sneezing in public and he sort of wonders how do you stop that? should we wear a strainer, should we have a veil over our faces? so in this panel you see his civic pride in columbus saying that the trees