maria von trapp lived in vermont.he was 99 years old. >>> as sochi breathes a sigh of relief after the conclusion in the winter olympics, nervous tensions are building in rio de janeiro which will host the summer olympics in just two years from now. in olympic terms, that is not a lot of time. and they admit the list is long and it is challenging. bill neely is there tonight with a progress report. >> reporter: rio, the city of sun, samba and soccer, and now the site of the next olympics. but behind the smiles and excitement, serious concerns. >> it is just a huge bay of sewage. >> reporter: this bay will host olympic sailing. it's filthy. and rio is struggling to clean it up on time. rio's mayor concedes it's a problem. >> this is one of our biggest challenge. we can -- we have to show that we are able to deal with these things. >> reporter: this is the site of the next olympic games. it's a building site. the officials in charge of the olympics are telling rio to speed up. there's not a single day to lose, they say.

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by interesting i can infect and one encounters the he missed our family singers maria von trapp has died aged ninety nine she was one of seven children of the top family who escaped from germany and his musical career inspiring defeated the sound of music the family became popular for their singing and started touring around europe after the nineteen thirty five performance at a festival in nineteen thirty eight pronounced it became an active part of my pre germany. the family found it hard to break its hostility towards especially jewish children according to the family biography written by maria had to stay on top in september nineteen thirty eight the family escaped to italy and then traveled to the united states with the became part of the concert audiences and ended up settling in vermont seven children of the von trapp family became the basis of the nineteen fifty nine runs the musical in nineteen sixty five oscar winning movie the film was later preserved in the us is national film registry for being an iconic as culturally and historically significant the movie which tells the st

. >>> and the last surviving member of the von trapp family has died. maria von trapp was 99 years old and died at her home in vermont. the family won acclaim for their escape from nazi germany. >>> and lon weber was flying at 170 miles an hour when all of a sudden a bird hit the window, shattering it. ron said there was sheer panic. >> you're sitting there waiting for the bird. i don't know if he was diving when i got him. but the video is really good. >> he radioed may day and firefighters met him at the runway at fort myers airport, he is fine, just needs a new window. >>> and a new study that proves what so many pet owners already believe. >>> a little boy finds out he can't go to camp because he has a peanut allergy. is that discrimination? >>> and i'm leyla gulen, as you look at the camera you can see cloud clouds there and on top of the camera, the fog, and rain in the forecast, we'll ha >>> covering fremont, palo alto, north bay and all the bay area this is abc 7 news. >>> a little boy in concord was told he could not go to a summer camp all because h

maria von trapp died at the age of 99. the last surviving members of the seven original trapp singers. they were the inspiration for the hit single "the sound of music", she died on tuesday in her home in vermont of natural causes. >> still ahead - emotional reunions. after three days of meetings with loved ones they have to the seen in years, north korean families returned home without their relatives. >> they've been cut off for decades, families separated by war from reunited in north korea this weekend. al jazeera's caroline malone has more on the emotional reunions. >>, "when will i see you again", he asks his brother. they were reunited briefly for the first time since 1972, when one was abducted and taken to north korea on a fishing boat. they were among 82 selected to meet family members. the north korean hostesses are caught up in the emotion. it's a rare opportunity. families were split up in the north korean war of the 1950s. most don't get this chance. those that do make the most of it. a father tries to comfor

. >>> the last surviving member of the original von trapp family singers has died. mariapp died at her home in vermont. she was 99 and was the second eldest daughter portrayed as louisa in the movie. >>> germany's foreign minister hopes the u.s. has learned its lesson about spying on allies after the nsa scandal. the minister told german's weekly newspaper that they hope to stop monitoring allied leaders and the u.s. needs to understand that comes at a political price. >>> and today the last chance to get your olympic fix. after 17 days and 98 medal events, the sochi games are ending with a closing ceremony. the host country russia tops the overall medal count with 33, including 13 gold. the u.s. came in second with 28 medals overall. the next winter games will be in south korea in 2018. and those are the top stories right now. shannon, back to you. >>> peter, thank you very much. a night out for dinner took a tragic turn at a long island restaurant. one man dead, 27 others hospitalized after a carbon monoxide leak. brian is here with more. >> reporter: carbon monoxide po

. >>> and maria von trapp, the last surviving member of the musical family died in vermont.s the basis for the sound of music. she was 99 years of age. >>> and now an adorable feline finale. see the three blue-eyed felines. they are much larger than that when they are grown. they were at the oregon zoo and we dehydrated, hungry and scared. now after five weeks they are finally big enough to travel to their new home, a zoo in north carolina where they'll be headed next month. >>> in a "gma" exclusive, i'm going to slurp down mountain lion cub formula and see what it does to a person. >> science experiments with uncle ron. >> let me taste that again. >> there you go. >> watch out, doesn't smell. >> as this continues, over to the forecast now. good morning once again to jason nicolas and cleveland. and i apologize on behalf of ron claiborne. >> yesterday, the smart cookies. and today where he's drinking stuff to make him like the mountain lions. >> welcome to new york. >> just a regular weekend, jason. >> pleasure to be here. >>> good morning to you. there we go. minneapolis st

. >>> and maria von trapp, the last surviving memory of the family has died in vermont.rom nazi occupied austria was the basis for the sound of music. she was 99 years of age. >>> and now an adoshlg feline finale. three blue-eyed baby mountain lions. they do grow much larger than that. >> thank you. >> they arrived at the oregon zoo, they were dehydrated, hungry and scared. now after five weeks of slurping down formula, they travel to the new home, a zoo in north carolina where they are headed next month. >>> now a "gma" exclusive, i'm going to slurp down mountain lion formula and see what it does to a person. >> science experts with dr. ron. >> dr. besser. >> taste that again? >> watch out, doesn't smell. >> continues. let's get it over to the forecast now. >>> good morning once again to jason nicolas from wews in cleveland. i apologize on behalf of ron claiborne. >> yesterday, the smart cookies. today the stuff to make him like the mountain lions. >> welcome to new york. >> just a regular weekend, jason. >> pleasure to be here. good morning to you. minneapolis starting

so long and farewell to maria von trapp. ♪ she was the last surviving member of the family made famousn "the sound of music" the third of the children. she died at her home in virginia. she was 99 years old. the weather, rain and snow moves in to the northeast. muggy and warm in the southeast. snow is expected across the rockies. the final week of february skies will clear in the east but storms will dampen the southeast. the southwestl like place to be. l. >> ahead. portlandia. >> since where i grow,,,,,,,,,,, >> osgood: every day life the full house is one jam packed with so much stuff there's hardly room for any people. our sunday morning cover story is reported now by rita braver. >> at some point i got a lot of stuff. i kept too much paper. kept too many books. i kept too many clothes. >> too much of everything. what is this in the corner? >> what you see is reading material. >> soul that stuff? >> joanne's massachusetts home is packed with belongings she just can't park with. are we talking about decades worth of stuff that you've accumulated in this room? >> decades of stuff, ye

maria von trapp died in vermont at the age of 99. dest of the van trap children. her stepmother wrote the story of the von trapp story singers that sparked the movie and the musical. >>> something many dog owners have now believed and now backed by scientific study that dogs can do and do tune -- can and do tune into the feelings of their owners. dogs can tell by the sound of your voice if you're happy or sad. the new research is published in the current -- in the journal current biology finds. >>> and the next kron4 special is all about dogs. we will take you behind the scenes of the golden gate kennel club 2014 dog show hosted by grant lodes and justine waldman, right here on kron4. >>> still ahead on kron4 news weekend, b.a.r.t. up and running again after the shutdown friday night. we will have a live report from the concord b.a.r.t. station. >>> and a fictional washington, d.c. taken netflix streamers by storm but is "house of cards" anything like the real capitol city? we will break it down at 9:35. >>> and at 9:45 kim nicholas j

maria von trapp has passed away. her family moved to the use after fleeing austria. spired the musical and film starring julie andrews. maria von trapp was 99 years old. clayton, over to you. >>> i'm going to keep this intro nice and short and to the point. why? because the next guest argues being brief is the way to get your point across more effectively. joseph is here with us this morning with the book called "brief." my wife says, it's not that i don't want to listen to you, but get to the point quickly. so we can learn a lot from your message in this book. >> people don't have the time or the patience to sort of wait around for you to get to the point. they are really getting -- i think, overwhelmed by the amount of information out there and are impatient. >> so how does the military come into this? you obviously have worked with the military for a long time and studied this, how does the military component come into this? >> i talked to a general at the pentagon, and we were talking about brevity and i was told they weren't taught how to be brief, but they do br

. >>> if you are a "sound of music" fan maria von trap has died, not the mother, maria was the last-surviving member of the seven von trapped of natural causes at her home in vermont. her family, remember, fled the nazis and their story inspired the oscar-winning film. she was 99 years old. >>> folks in atlanta have a simple message for justin bieber, stay away. apparently, the pop star has been eyeing this mansion in town, but the affluent locals don't want him moving in. so, a group of them will actually protest in front of that house tomorrow morning. >> serious? >> yes, do not come here, bieber. according to the facebook page nearly 200 people say they will join that coalition. >>> okay, you know new orleans is famous for among other things, it's food. one of the most iconic foods is the king cake. >> i never had a king cake. i heard the whole thing about buying the baby. >> here's what you can try. one food truck decided to take it to another level here and combine it with a burger. >> they put big beep patty and come cheese between the purple, green and gold goodness, i hear. this is an interesting mix of sweet and

something else to tell you about, the last member of the von trapp member died, she passed away at 99. she was the second oldest daughter. mar maria's name was changed to louisa in the movie. her family moved there in 1942. >> the taliban said it called off talks over a prisoner exchange which would have freed u.s. soldierburgdal. he was last seen on videotape in december. the taliban blamed the complex political situation in afghanistan for halting the talks. >> dui trial of robert kennedy's daughter begins in new york today. carry kennedy, also ex-wife of andrew cuomo, got behind the wheel after taking the sleep drug ambien. she said she thought it was her thyroid medication. her attorney said she will not plead guilty as part of a deal. >> a scary incident for a utah officer who was about five feet in the lane when his cruiser was side swiped by a truck. the same cruiser who was hit also was hit a couple months ago. >>> take a look at this amazing shot of what is believed to be a meteor speaking across the heavens. residents in new york, new hampshire, vermont and southern quebec reported seeing the blue/green fire ball. >> dozen

. >> we are learning this morning that maria von trap died at the age of 99. she was the last of the von trapp singers that escaped. >> many are asking what is up after what's app went down on saturday. the company tweeted service was restored and apologised for the 3-hour outage. it was bought out by facebook for $19 billion and mark zuckerberg predicts what's app's 450 users will grow to a billion in a few years. >> a cartoonist began his career in the 1940s. his work is splitted to join the -- slated to join the it straitors hall of fame. we have the story of a career making people laugh. >> i had one talent that got me out of trouble in many places, in lithuania, savannah and new york, which was my ability to draw funny cartoons. that ability to take humorous ideas and turn them into clever illustrations led to a long and illustrious career in comics. >> the 60 year body of work is crafted from mad magazine with a twinkle in his eye. he admits it's his best stuff. >> it startedous as a sort of naughty little trouble maker. who was going to make son of everything, everything was fair game.

so long and farewell to maria von trapp. ♪ she was the last surviving member of the family made famousn "the sound of music" the third of the children. she died at her home in virginia. she was 99 years old. the weather, rain and snow moves in to the northeast. muggy and warm in the southeast. snow is expected across the rockies. the final week of february skies will clear in the east but storms will dampen the southeast. the southwestl like place to be. l. >> ahead. portlandia. >> since where i grow up. >> what are the state department and labor unions across amerying keystone xl pipeline? a a recent state department report says transporting oil via pipeline results in less greenhouse gas emissions compared to alternatives; and that the pipeline would create thousands of jobs... ...jobs labor unions call a "lifeline to thousands of working men and women." maybe another union said it best: "no more excuses... the time to construct this pipeline, is now." >> osgood: every day life the full house is one jam packed with so much stuff there's hardly room for any people. our sunday morning