>> long beach police.ut your hands up. stop. >> put your hand right there. >> salinas is charged with an attempted lewd act upon a child. later, he pleaded no contest. >> coming up, a man who lives just a bike ride away. he's coming to meet this decoy. >> what's going on? >> not much. what's going on with you? >> nothing much. >> he was told he's just 13 years old. contrary to popular belief, watching paint dry can actually be good fun-- bleh-- but you've got to be there to enjoy it. ♪ shimmy, shimmy chocolate. ♪ shimmy, shimmy chocolate. ♪ we, we chocolate cross over. ♪ yeah, we chocolate cross over. ♪ [ male announcer ] introducing fiber one 80 calorie chocolate cereal. ♪ chocolate. woman: what do you mean, homeowners insurance doesn't cover floods? [ heart rate increases ] man: a few inches of water caused all this? [ heart rate increases ] woman #2: but i don't even live near the water. what you don't know about flood insurance may shock you -- including the fact that a preferred risk policy starts as

this time we're in long beach, california, where the long arm of the law has reached out and grabbed more than three dozen men in just three days. >> chris hansen has the latest. again, we want to warn you, some of what you will see and hear is explicit. >> hey, come on in. how are you doing? >> looks like you fell asleep. >> kind of. how was your drive? >> long. >> 22-year-old cory blagg is walking into our undercover house in long beach, california. a house with 15 hidden cameras. they're recording every move he makes. blagg, an ex-marine, works for a computer company in san diego and just drove 100 miles to get here. why? he chatted online with someone he thinks is a 13-year-old and says he wants her to be his girlfriend. >> all i'm missing is a sweetheart to share my love with. >> but he is really chatting with a decoy working for perverted justice, an organization that exposes men who sexually target minors online. perverted justice works as a consultant for "dateline," setting up computer profiles and pretending to be underage teens interested in sex. remember, he is 22. and th

this is predecessor to the long beach arena long beach auditorium. great architecture at this location. these were used primarily for concerts. the first municipal auditorium ended up collapsing and replaced by the second auditorium that operated in the 1960s and this is more of the kind of architecture and public access that we are seeking at 30-32. interesting comparison of the long beach auditorium which was built on fill on 30-32. you can see the structures. another component of this multipurpose venue is that the city doesn't have an arena. that it is a component of venues. it's what we see on beachfront properties along san diego and long beach. it is oriented to this public assembly use either performance use or venues use. we know about the opera house. it was a site that hosted some of the olympic activities and designated as a world heritage site in 2007. it's what we think of when we think of sydney. the opera house was opened in 2008. it was designed by snow -- the same firm designed to build 30-32 and a place where people go to enjoy the

and just last month we broke ground on the long beach library. next month in this very community will open to new bay view library. thank you lewis herself are a listen ran of the year for 2012. thank you for making our libraries a truly assessable resource for all the families in san francisco. and under the innovative and in partnership with so many park advocates san francisco parks are among the best in the nation thanks to a $100 million from prop e including all those parks along our water front and thanks again to the voters. we're finally replacing our public streets. dp w about pave it's 1 it had street. and when we're through talk to mahammod about your favorite street. and the new center will provide 1 hundred new hotel rooms and 12 acres of open space with the transit tower at its center piece. along the waterfront the mixed use development with the san francisco giants at c-3 lot will create vibrant new neighborhoods. and in less than 5 years we'll workman's compensation the golden state wares. a crumpling appear for parked cars will

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but the long beach police were ready. >> did that seem like a big number to you? it's our second highest number we've ever seen. >> given the amount of population in this area, it's pretty much what we expected. >> next time you'll meet some more men who come up our driveway in long beach. like this man. when he comes to our house, he seems to have second thoughts. >> so what are you doing? >> nothing much. i was just chatting online. >> the question is, will he finally come inside? and for the first time since we've been doing our investigations, the police will set up in a nearby park, where a suspect may be thinking he can lure a young teen into his car. >> everybody on this? >> back at the house things will still get busy. >> hey, how are you doing? why don't you have a seat over there on that stool right there? are those your friends outside? >> with some trying to make a getaway. >> take him. take him. he's running. >> but the police will have other plans. >> get on your knees now! >> you'll find some guidelines on how to protect your kids against online pre

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including san diego, long beach which include over 300 statutes. the commission over stands but not any authority over project proposals unless provided for in legislation. for the boars of the proposal that are being discussed today involving pier 30-32, the commission does have some approval authority over the sale of lot 330. there is some mechanisms which brad talked about with the san francisco water proposal. a request from the port considering formally a proposal or legislation authorizing a specific proposal. commission did not direct the city or port to seek legislation in this instance. however, given that the legislature as the ultimate trustee of these lands over the past 15 years has expressed interest in the pier 30-32 through 5 pieces of legislation and the public's proposal. and staff does not object to the city and port seeking such legislation. neither the commission nor staff has taken a position on the current bill. however, based on past practices and assurance by city and port staff, i anticipate the port and city will continu

maulana karenga is a professor at california state university in long beach. he is writing a book on malcolm x. this is 35 minutes. [applause] what news? it is always good news. it is good news to be at famu. and allf of my wife things good and beautiful, thank and mr. ryan.. robinson the public affairs officer of studentation and the government president and those responsible for the opportunity to share with you on this 2013 black history month, vacation. and conversation with our history, "advancing black and human history." let us start out by thanking the children for the pitiful performanc -- by thanking the children for that beautiful performance. we are honored to be here at this historic black college and we appreciate it to be among you. we say in our tradition, among us he will always find your family in a peaceful place and we wish blessings' without number and all good things without end. we bear witness as an african people that as are beginning was great and good, so shall our shallto our eternity be if we do justice and work in the path of righ

maulana karenga is the chair of african studies in long beach. he's writing a book on the fillty of mall come exks. his is 35 minutes. >> it's good news and certainly good news to be here. n behalf of my wife, my friend co-worker and companion, all things good and beautiful, we say thank you dr. larry robber son interim president and brian luke public relations office of communication, mr. west student government president. and to all of those responsible for the invitation and opportunity to come and share ith you on this 2013 black history month and share an address and conversation with our history titled advancing holding human history culture ground in contemporary times. let's start by thanking the children for that beautiful performance. [applause] . >> again, thank you for coming out to celebrate yourselves and to talk of the most ancient history of human kind. we're honored to be here at this historic black college or university and we appreciate very much to be among you always which and we say in our tradition among us you will always

tavis: when you were growing up in the lbc, long beach, as we all know.here is a wonderful part in the documentary where you say very candidly, you are real and put it out there, you say very candidly that when you're in high school, you had two choices. you could make $80 a week or $1,500 a night selling drugs. if you say very simply, what would you do? $80 a week or $1,500 a night? that was an honest answer. nobody is condoning drug dealing. take me back to that moment and how you find yourself having that choice? >> i was working at lucky's, a grocery store on the corner of 60th and atlantic. i lived on 61st and atlantic, where the dope spot was. i was going home -- going to work after school every day, but when i would go home, my friends would be hanging out outside and they would have tons of money and they were not doing any work. they told me to the side and were like, you need to stop working over there and work right here. if you live here. you can make more money than all of us. at first, i was scared. i got involved and i saw that it was easy

in long beach the gay flag is hanging at city hall. the mayor there said there is huge support for same sex marriage in his city because many live there and all residents see the human side. it'll fly again tomorrow as the court hears arguments on the national defense of marriage act. coming up at 5:30 the polls show a shift in people's attitudes toward same sex marriage. see the changes since california's ban was passed by voters in 2008. >> police in morgan hill resolved the standoff just a few minutes ago involving a woman and man barricaded inside a motel room. it started about ten this morning at the morgan hill inn on monterey street. police haven't said if there were weapons inside the room or why the people were inside but investigators did say it was not a hostage situation and the man and woman are in custody. >> a horrible find on a napa highway over crossing has led to a homicide investigation. police and fire departments received several calls before four about a burning object on a highway 29 pedestrian overpass near indu

> until 1933 when the reilly act went into effect after the disastrous 1933 santa barbara -- >> long beach. >> destroyed elementary schools. they were brick. if the kids were in school, we would have lost thousands of kids. that banned brick construction and required seismic designs to be incorporated in buildings. >> there was a major -- there are a number of thresholds over the course of the development. the big one is in the mid '70s, but a whole threshold, series of these thresholds. many of the older buildings, like the 1 across the street have been upgraded to meet some modern standards. this is the williams building that we were talking about that is the replacement of the building that was damaged in the 1906 earthquake. it was built just like it with the plans. >> this building they were going to dynamite it. in '06, they dynamited buildings to clear the path. >> from an interesting point of view, spencer is here, this building is incorporating into the brand-new building next to it, which makes the new building an addition. it is not a new building. it is a brand-new building mee

in an average year, 4,000 to 5,000 tons of trash ends up in long beach. man: we've created a system to deal with flooding but inadvertently created a pathway for pollution to get into our waterways. narrator: los angeles county is beginning to develop ways to reduce the infrastructure's impact upon the environment. on the front lines of protecting the beaches, are the crews that clean out the stormwater system. man: this big vactor truck works on the same principle as your vacuum cleaner in your house, only this thing sucks up the whole house. some of the storm drains collect a lot of trash. i started cleaning drains in '93. they were horrible because they hadn't been maintained so much. now this is a priority. you have trash, animal waste, and it ends up on our beaches. that is a health risk. that is one of the main reasons why we have to close the beaches after heavy rain. narrator: but even when it's not raining, water still enters the stormwater system, carrying pollutants. here on the west coast, a lot of our storm drain systems are separate from the

. >> she couldn't leave her in laws stranded in long beach but there were no rooms available. >> i toldm to go. i gave up my room to my in laws. >> lind yark lee and her son watched. the ship sailed without them. she says the point was left standing on shore. >> just ruined. i mean nobody could enjoy themselves because we weren't there. >> the luggage sailed off with the ship. >> i had nothing but clothes on my back. >> they waited seven days in los angeles for the ship to return. trying to make the most of lee's brief time home. >> he was going to take his son on the ship. >> linda says she found out carnival cancel that had reservation when carnival was correcting the spelling of her mother-in-law's middle name. linda paid for the room and wanted her money back. >> they said it's coming in the mail. i didn't get i no. >> she contacted 7 on your side. and after we contacted carnival, linda did get her money back. $1759 for the cancelled cruise, plusuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu >> day two producing more upsets than many of us could handle. if you had wisconsin as a loss your bracket is

if your meetings are in burbank or long beach or santa ana, maybe you can fly there directly and skiplax completely. if you are doing business out of the hotel room and you need to print something out, consider e-mailing it to the front desk and ask them to print it out for you, and just call ahead to ask for permission. >>> are you looking for a fresh approach to explain a complicated top nick a fun and easy way? well, then maybe you need to think about into graphics in the age of big data and short attention spans, into graphics can help make facts and figurs s easily readable. joining us is a man who oversees the brand and digital strategies. thanks for joining us, michael. for people who don't know what an into graphf -- info graphic, it is about. >> well, about legos and i have kids and you have kids and the concept of making it identifiable in your daily life, and even if you don't know what it is called, you have digested one and seen it and makes it easy to go on to find out more information about the product. >> what is an example? >> yes, this is a topic close to your heart

> until 1933 when the reilly act went into effect after the disastrous 1933 santa barbara -- >> long beach. >> destroyed elementary schools. they were brick. if the kids were in school, we would have lost thousands of kids. that banned brick construction and required seismic designs to be incorporated in buildings. >> there was a major -- there are a number of thresholds over the course of the development. the big one is in the mid '70s, but a whole threshold, series of these thresholds. many of the older buildings, like the 1 across the street haee

field trip down to southern california. 31 of 37 senators are going to jump on a plane and fly to long beach for a two-day policy conference on education. the trip will cost taxpayers at least $27,000. even though senators who call themselves fiscally conservative, they are taking the trip as well for the weekend. >>> time now is 4:37. warmest day of the week. that's what our guy says. >> the best day of the week. >> and the best day of the week. >> and it's friday. >> did you know february was the driest month we have seen in about 150 years in san francisco? >> no. >> yeah. >> millard fillmore was president the last time. >> it's amazing. >> paul mentioned that the other night. >> just not much coming around the other night but we have signs of changes but we are going to look at a great day ahead. lots of sunshine outside and well, temperatures going to be heating up today. in the the mid-70s going to be a possibility. starting out with some patchy dense fog toward the coastline and even in some of the valleys early on this morning. watch out for that, that's very thick. that big ridge of

> until 1933 when the reilly act went into effect after the disastrous 1933 santa barbara -- >> long beach. >> destroyed elementary schools. they were brick. if the kids were in school, we would have lost thousands of kids. that banned brick construction and required seismic designs to be incorporated in buildings. >> there was a major -- there are a number of

are an archivist r the sisters of charity from dubuque, iowa... ...an insurance specialist from long beachw york... ...and our returning champion, a business analyst from minneapolis, minnesota... and now here is the host of "jeopardy!" -- alex trebek! thanks, johnny. thank you, ladies and gentlemen. if our champion, drew horwood, were analyzing his own business, he would come to the conclusion, "hey, it's going pretty well. i've won a lot oy in just two days." lloyd and jennifer, welcome aboard. nice to have you with us. good luck to all three of you as we put you to work right now in the jeopardy! round. this is the easier round, as you know, and i hope you like these categories today. alex: drew, you start. i'll start off with singers portrayed on film for $200, please. lloyd. who charles? you are correct. singers for $400. lloyd, again. who is buddy holly? yes. singers for $600. lloyd, again. who is selena? yes. $800, singers. jennifer. who is édith piaf? correct. singers for $1,000, please. [ beep ] and the him in this case is john lennon. back to you, jennifer. the 18th century for $

to work in long beach on the teen's voyage home is our correspondent tom barton. kevin ford oleg novitsky and you of guinea terril kin are back safely on earth after their five month stint up on the international space station on the video screen here at mission control in moscow you can see them being fished out of their soyuz capsule and kept warm after that rough descent through earth's atmosphere and down on to the step in kazakstan their return to earth delayed by a day because of bad weather they're casual came in today over the caspian and black sees without a hitch to be met by recovery teams on the step in kazakhstan for the first time ever those teams including three women helping to fish them out of their capsule and get them on the road to a climate sizing back to the atmosphere here on earth while still on the international space station to help the crew up there conduct maintenance on the orbiting platform and also research much of that research focusing on the affects of microgravity both on the human body and on various engineering substances the n

re are today's contestants -- an education finance consultant from long beach, california... and our returning champion, a business analyst from minneapolis, minnesota... and now here is the host of "jeopardy!" -- alex trebek! thank you, johnny. ladies and gentlemen, welcome to our show. drew is a five-time champion, so he will probably be in our tournament of champions next year. he has enjoyed some degree of luck, as well, because whenever he misses a final jeopardy!, his challengers miss it, also, so he winds up with not a big total, but the most money in that particular game. what's going to happen today against tish and barrett? let's start finding out. good luck. here we go. the jeopardy! round begins with these categories. "y u" in quotation marks. drew. let's start with on the geographic menu for $200. barrett. what is java? yes. geographic menu for $400, please. tish. what is baked alaska? right. menu for $600, please. here's jimmy with the clue. around 1910, bartender ngiam tong boon created this cocktail, now made of gin, cherry brandy, gne, and lime juice, a signa

. >> she couldn't leave them stranded in long beach, but there were no rooms available. so she did the only she could. >> i gave up my room to my in laws. >> linda and le expe their son watched -- and their son watched as the ship sailed away without them. the whole point of the cruise was left standing on shore. >> the trip was ruined. nobody could enjoy themselves because the star of the show wasn't there. >> what was worse this their luggage couldn't be retrieved and sailed off with the ship. y. >> i had nothing but the clothes on my back. >> they waited seven days in los angeles waiting for the ship to return and blakeing the -- and making the most of their time at home. >> she later found out carnival had mistakenly canceled the reservation. it happened when carnival was correcting the spelling of her mother-in-law's middle name. linda paid for that room and she she wanted her money back. >> they said it was coming in the mail and i didn't get it. >> finally she contacted 7 on your side. and after we contacted carnival, linda did get her money back. $1,759 for the c

at the aquarium of the pacific, which is just south of us in long beach, the animal handlers gave thean ipad to play with. they're giving ipads to penguins. meanwhile, six of the octomoms kids don't have shoes. the ipad was loaded with an app that was designed for cats, but the penguins enjoyed it, too. it has a virtual mouse and the penguins tried to catch it with their beaks but they can't catch it and they wind up with blue beaks and they're disappointed. and then, of course, the pe penguins somehow got online and went to the internet and, well, it came to this. so typical. penguins are now using an ipad app designed for cats. the future is here and it's ridiculous. bears have become addicted to huffing kerosene and gasoline. there's a bear with a barrel -- what kind of nature preserve has barrels of kerosenes lying around? they stand over the barrels and breathe in the fumes and they pass out he's high or pretending to be high. bears are addicted to drugs. bring them over here and we request have the best season of celebrity rehab ever. we tried an experiment. we took the audio fr

. >> she couldn't leave them stranded in long beach, but there were no rooms available. so she did the only she could. >> i gave up my room to my in laws. >> linda and le expe their son watched -- and their son watched as the ship sailed away without them. the whole point of the cruise was left standing on shore. >> the trip was ruined. nobody could enjoy themselves because the star of the show wasn't there. >> what was worse this their luggage couldn't be retrieved and sailed off with the ship. y. >> i had nothing but the clothes on my back. >> they waited seven days in los angeles waiting for the ship to return and blakeing the -- and making the most of their time at home. >> she later found out carnival had mistakenly canceled the reservation. it happened when carnival was correcting the spelling of her mother-in-law's middle name. linda paid for that room and she she wanted her money back. >> they said it was coming in the mail and i didn't get it. >> finally she contacted 7 on your side. and after we contacted carnival, linda did get her money back. $1,759 for the c

vessels in this year's race fighting their way to make it through 139-nautical mile course from long beach to san diego. the mayday same from the san clemente island. >> this was an excellently prepared boat. the fact we didn't lose six was testament to the fact they had safety equipment on board, that they followed the procedures. could have been a much worse scenario. >> reporter: and we just learned another sailboat in the same race issued a mayday call just hours later. that boat lost steering but the coast guard was able to tow it safely back to shore. nobody was seriously hurt, dan. >> gio, thank you for your reporting. >>> inside the vatican there are secret discussions going on, coalitions being formed and a lot of praying too as cardinals from all over the world get ready to lock themselves inside the sistine chapel for the ancient ritual known as the conclave. we could know the name of the new pope by this time next week. could it be an american? david wright is once again in rome for us. david, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, dan. the pope surveillance obviously the wor

gustavo para obtener su versiÓn pero no respondio y la informaciÓn fue yab rada por la policÍa de long beachas que estrena esta semana de la escritora de la serie, pero no juzguen r que les digo que esta pelÍcula es sdirnt a la saga de vampiros. >>> la joven actriz nombre na al osc oscar protagonizan esta cinta en que el planeta ha sido invadido por enemigo es que se han apoderado de las mentees de los humanos, cuando uno de los poco humano que quedan es capturada por una alma inva sora es signo ada su cuerpo pero la fuerza y el deseo es tan grande que se negarÁ a cederle el control de la mente y habitarÁn un solo cuerpo y buscarÁn al hombre que aman. >>> y me e sorprendÍ al ver la pelÍcula terminada y darme cuenta de cuanto tenÍa de cien ficciÓn nos dice el actor, cuando ves el afiche no es para mÍ, no es cierto porque somos la audiencia para esta pelÍcula. >>> esta es una cinta primero de cienda ficciÓn y luego de romance nos dice, y es uhastas vea de supervi viviendas que de amor. >>> eres una actriz excelente y, pero cual fue el reto de interpretar a este personaje con personalidad doble

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>>> in our investigation in long beach, of the 38 men who were arrested, the district attorney decided to prosecute all but three. he told us, that was because those three suspects either drove away or didn't come in when the decoy invited them. on top of that, the d.a. said their online chats may not have been graphic enough to prove intent. under california law, attempting to have sex with someone under the age of 14 is a felony. punishable by up to four years in prison. of those men who were charged, at least 12 have pleaded no contest. they've been sentenced to probation, ranging from three to five years. and some of those men will be permanently registered as sex offenders. >>> you'll find guidelines on how to protect your kids from predators on our website. >>> that's all for now. i'm ann curry. >> and i'm stone phillips. from all of us at nbc news, thanks for watching. >>> how can i help you? >> you've seen us catch online predators. take a seat. >> men going after children on the internet. but this time, we'll show you things you've never seen. okay. take you behind the scenes

in long beach the gay flag is hanging at city hall. the mayor there said there is huge support for same sex marriage in his city because many live there and all residents see the human side. it'll fly again tomorrow as the court hears arguments on the national defense of marriage act. coming up at 5:30 the polls show a shift in people's attitudes toward same sex marriage. see the changes since california's ban was passed by voters in 2008. >> police in morgan hill resolved the standoff just a few minutes ago involving a woman and man barricaded inside a motel room. it started about ten this morning at the morgan hill inn on monterey street. police haven't said if there were weapons inside the room or why the people were inside but investigators did say it was not a hostage situation and the man and woman are in custody. >> a horrible find on a napa highway over crossing has led to a homicide investigation. police and fire departments received several calls before four about a burning object on a highway 29 pedestrian overpass near indu

shot in philadelphia, and another young man was killed and two others wounded in a shooting in long beachw, this show ran a graphic yesterday that said, "newtown and your town." for a lot of people, that's true, isn't it? >> absolutely. i mean, this touches everybody now. there have been thousands of deaths, gun deaths since newtown. and i think that what -- if there's any good news to come out of this, and those are horrible, horrifying events you just cited there, but they're so day-to-day. i think the silver lining in all of this is to raise the profile of what's going on in america. to say, look, if we're going to treat various problems as serious problems that cause thousands of deaths every year, then one of those problems that we need to see within the prism of a crisis is gun violence in america. i hate the fact obviously it needs -- it requires unfortunately in our politics that kind of bloodshed for it to reach that level, but here's hoping that the congress and the folks on the street can see this crisis moment as a time for action. >> quick point on that, very quickly. over 3,

. >> you were born calvin broadus in long beach, california.ou calvin anymore? >> no, because i have become snoop. >> must be somebody? >> probably the people i went to school with, some of the officials, some of the law enforcement who have seen my life drastically change in the appropriate way. >> there's my friend calvin. >> yes, sir. >> where you grew up, 20% of the people who live there lived under the poverty line. you came from a pretty tough background. when you see the economic strife so many americans are having now, what is your message to them? obviously, you made an incredible success of your life. when you look back on how you did that and how you broke free from the gangs and everything else, and from poverty, what do you think were the key determinators in doing that? >> one of the keys was separating myself, closing the gap. i had to close a gap between me and my friends. a lot of my friends weren't going to go where i wanted to go and didn't have the vision to go where i wanted to go, so i had to close the gap and learn how to

in fiscal years 2012 and 2013, san diego and loss-long beach iner difficulted 164,000 pounds of illegal drugs along the southern california coastline. we enjoy very strong partnerships with canada and mexico. through integrated border enforcement, coast guard royal mounted police officers enjoyed success. ship rider allows the u.s. and canadian officers to conduct integrated maritime law enforcement activities. we trained and exercise together and ready to begin joint operations this spring. through our north american initiative partnerships which coordinate training with canada and mexico we have conducted 27 joint cases and removed 85,000 pounds of illegal far cannotics. airborne use of force helicopter found a helicopter south of mexico and seized 1,800 pounds of marijuana. using standard operational procedures developed through the north american security initiatives we quickly coordinated jurisdiction with the mexican navy allowing for prosecution in the united states. these operations are not without risk however. our operating environment is challenging and traffickers can and do

the 32-foot boat, named "the uncontrollable urge," lost control in a race on friday night from long beach to san diego. the may day call came from the island of san clemente. catch as the coast guard pulled five crew members to safety. for a sixth man, 36-year-old craig williams, it was too late. >> the boat attempted to deploy an emergency raft. they were not able to maintain control of it. it was too windy. the boat was -- just moving and rolling too violently. >> reporter: williams, seen in this video on a boat last november, was a father and husband who loved to sail. >> the one thing about craig is that he loved more than sailing was his family. and, um -- gosh, it just breaks my heart. >> reporter: before the race, the captain of the sailboat james gil more, tweeted this, going to see what this boat can do. and first race on new urge. >> he never put the race or the boat or anything ahead of our own safety. he always looked out after everyone else. >> reporter: and he'll be remembered. right now, five sailors are back home after being treated for cuts, bruises, and hypothermia. >>>

the mom lives in california, long beach area, and spoke to her daughter about an hour before she wentsing. and i asked her, toni, the mother, if there was any signs, you know, that something was wrong, any red flags? she said no, nick, this is just a normal conversation. we said i love you before we got off the phone. >> that poor mother. all right, thank you very much for that. a little later on "starting point" at 8:15 we'll talk with the missing teacher's mother tony enclade. >>> fire on the water too intense to approach. the coast guard now says it's going to let a barge and pipeline fire off the louisiana coast burn itself out. the explosion and fire started when a tugboat pushing the barge hit a natural gas line. flames shot up into the air about 1,000 feet. affiliate wwl reports one person on the tugboat was burned over 75% of his body. he is now in critical condition. a second person was reportedly injured when he was knocked off the boat. all four people on the tugboat have been accounted for. >>> 19 minutes past the hour. hundreds of thousands of people who hired a tax pro h

terrilynn monnette from long beach, california.d nearly two weeks ago in new orleans, she was celebrating just being nominated for a teacher of the year award. she told friends she would take a nap in her car before she drove home, she hasn't been seen or heard from since. thank you for joining us. what have investigators told you about what they know about what happened that night? >> so far, i haven't received any information. i just know that they are requested equsearch, they will search the bodies of water out here, to check and see if there is any sign possibly of her. or her car. >> we should mention, everyboqu, they are the mounted search teams. this particular bar is close to city parks and they are going through this massive park, see if they can find any signs of her. tell me about terrilynn. i know it's unusual for her to be out of touch. i know it's unusual for her not to be close to her sister. her sister just had a baby. >> yes, that's correct. terrilynn and i, mother/daughter, we are really close. terrilynn, we talk