mayor megan barry, former mayor megan barry of nashville stepping aside, never making direct referencerital affair, never using the words i've resigned, only saying she would be observing the post as a private citizen and ensuring smooth transition to the vice mayor. this announcement comes weeks after turmoil for megan barry. she admitted earlier this year to an extramarital affair with her head of security. all of that may have been kept private between the two if not for the investigation of a local tv station who started following money. they realized their head of security incurred tens of thousands of extra money in overtime costs, started digging into it, to which they realized this mayor, now former mayor, was having an affair with her head of security. it was earlier this morning that we learned that also megan barry admitted to $10,000 felony theft of property. she said she would be paying that back about $11,000 of that. multiple investigations led to find the facts that her head of security had a naked photo of her on his phone, all of that may have led to her downfall.ba.

>> guilty. >> reporter: megan barry pleading guilty to a felony theft charge, then resigning her office. >> my name today as your mayor concludes. >> reporter: a sudden and dramatic fall for the once popular mayor now facing multiple investigations after admitting last hon to a two-year affair with her police bodyguard robert forrest. both are married. back then barry insisting she had done nothing illegal. >> and i am embarrassed and i am sad and i am so sorry. i know that god will forgive me but that nashville doesn't have to. >> reporter: but then came evidence of nude photos taken on her bodyguard's work phone while on duty. investigators say the pair took ten tax-payer-funded trips by themselves including a conference in greece, staying an extra three nights. in a two-year period according to the national tennessean forrest earning more overtime pay than the other four officers on her security detail combined. barry already coming off a difficult year. her 22-year-old son max dying of an kroefr dose of drugs including opioids last july. talking to nbc just ten days after his death.

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. >>> "the tennessean" reports on the resignation of nashville mayor megan barry.he stepped down as part of a plea agreement to felony theft charges related to her affair with her former body gard. prosecutors say barry used taxpayer money to pay for the bodyguard's expenses while he was on personal time and she was sentenced to three years of probation. >>> the roanoke time s says a video shows a father showing his son running to school. he drives behind his son. he is punishing his son for getting kicked off the school bus for being a bully. it has more than 23 million views. his son has not gotten into any trouble since running to school. >>> and michelle obama met the 2-year-old girl captivated by her portrait. they danced to her favorite song. mrs. obama invited parkey curry to her office after a photo of curry became an internet sensation last week. the photo shows a little girl awestruck by the former first lady's portrait. >>> still ahead, newly approved screening. 23 and me is offering a new test that can help a high-risk group. and you don't have time for

investigators claim at the time these photos were taken,ing forest was participating in the affair with megan barry. forest also reportedly took home double the overtime pay than his co-workers and investigators claim he and barry took ten taxpayer-funded trips together. and at one point traveling alone to a conference in greece. as part of his agreement, forest will return $45,000 in salary and overtime. this stunning scandal coming after barry gained national attention in the wake of her son's death. the 22-year-old dyinging of an opioid overdose last summer. >> barry spoke with nbc news after the tragedy. >> the hole that i have in my heart will never be filled. >> reporter: with the new mayor sworn in, nashville is looking to move forward. the new administration promising transparency to restore the public trust. if the now-former mayor megan barry meets the requirements of her probation, her legal record will eventually be expunged. but like a posting on the internet for residents here, the scandal will not be forgotten. savannah? >> kerry sanders in nashville, thank you. >>> al is back, you'v

. >> so that is the now former mayor of nashville, megan barry, pleading guilty to felony theft charges. the once wildly popular mayor stunned the nation in january when she admitted to a two-year affair with her married bodyguard. she has now resigned, agreeing to serve three years' probation and reimburse the city more than $11,000. her former bodyguard who resigned in january also pleading guilty to felony theft. agreeing to reimburse the city $45,000. >>> a police officer is dead after a shooting at a missouri home. it all happened in the small town of clinton, about 70 miles southeast of kansas city. two other police officers were wounded but are expected to recover. the cops were responding to 911 call with two women screaming in the background. the suspect was later found dead inside that home. this comes seven months after another clinton officer was shot and killed during a traffic stop. >>> and teachers and students will head back to their classrooms across west virginia this morning. the nearly two-week strike that shut down schools across the state, has been settled by a una

. >> reporter: in court today, 54-year-old megan barry agreed to resign from office and pay back theity $11,000 in travel and overtime expenses that came from her affair with this man, sergeant rob forest. he was the head of her security detail, and a guy whose paycheck she was signing. >> while my time as your mayor concludes, my unwavering love for this wonderful city and its great people will never come to an end. >> reporter: sergeant forest resigned five weeks ago, when the popular democratic mayor was forced to publicly admit to their affair. >> can you say when it ended? >> yes, it's over. >> can you say when? >> yes, it's over. >> when did it end? >> it's over. >> how did it end? >> it ended with saying, "it's over." >> reporter: the former bodyguard also has to pay up. the $45,000 in salary he received while he and the mayor were cozy. all of this is happening during a national conversation over sexual harassment in the workplace. and state authorities are still investigating this tonight. david? >> steve, thank you. >>> when we come back, they say it will come very close to

<megan barry, (d) outgoing nashville mayor:"my time today as your mayor concludes.love and sincere affection for this wonderful city and its great people will never come to an end."> (catherine) court documents say barry has agreed to pay the city back 11-thousand dollars -- and serve three-years of probation. she came under fire after admitting in january that she had an affair with her head of security. that person has 'also' pleaded guilty to criminal grand theft....and was given probationand will reimburse the city of nashville 45-thousand dollars paid to him as salary. (steve) coming up -- a new program to home deliver whole foods items in two hours or less rolls out to select cities in the bay area -- we'll tell you where starting today you can get your whole foods order deliveried to your place...for free. amazon is offering the new service to their amazon prime members in san francisco --- and parts of the greater bay area. your order will arrive in under two hours and if you need it sooner...then you'll need to add eight dollars. only catch is your order mu

megan barry stepped down as part of the guilty plea.arital affair with the former head of her security detail. mark strassmann is in nashville, tennessee. good morning. >> good morning. this scandal has consumed nashle for the last month. ever since the whispers around city hall were confirmed by the married mayor herselfrs the first female mayor in city history had a nearly two-year affair with a married cop assigned to protect her. >> it has been the privilege of my entire professional life to have had the blessing and the opportunity to be your mayor. >> megan barry ignored questions from reporters tuesday. after the 54-year-old democrat resigned nashville's mayor. >> what is your conditional plea to the charge of theft of property, guilty or not guilty? >> guilty. >> reporter: in state court barry pleaded guilty to theft of property, agreeing to repay the city $11,000 in unlawful expenditures. and entering a similar plea deal robert forest, the former head of the mayor's security detail. he agreed to reimburse the city $45,000 he wa

if megan barry meets the requirements of her probation, her legal record will be expu e expunged. this will not be forgotten. >> kerry sanders, thank you. >>> al is back with more of the forecast. >> the rest of the country is nice and quiet. abundant sunshine texas and the better, faster" by daft punk is heard throughout.) (sound of typing) (sound of exhaling) (sound of drilling) jimmy (shouting): james! brand vo: the world's largest workforce works for themselves. we work for them. quickbooks. backing you. >>> i'm first alert meteorologist brittney shipp. we have a first alert for basically the entire area. heavy snow and messy commutes when you're heading home from work. you want to stay safe as we go through it day. we'll continue to these snow amounts adding up especially along the nih corridor into the lehigh valley. stick with us for your latest weather updates. weather. guys? >> al, thank you so much. >>> still ahead this morning, the president and the porn star and the new lawsuit over an alleged hush agreement. we're going to talk with stormy daniels' attorney in a live

. >>> the city of nashville has sworn in a new mayor hours after former mayor megan barry resigned. month after confirming rumors of an affair with her bodyguard, she stepped down. she made the announcement today after pleading guilty to felony theft charges stemming from the affair it self. the two reportedly racked up thousands of dollars in city funded trips. she had been given 3 years probation and was ordered to resign and replace the money. >> my time today as your mayor concludes. my unwavering love and six say -- and sincere affection for this wonderful city and its great people will never come to an end. >> she was elected back in 2015 and seen as a rising star in the democratic party. her former bodyguard pleaded guilty to the same felony theft charge and will also pay a fine. >>> we have talked a lot lately about the growing opioid crisis. now we are learning that a growing number of children have been admitted to the hospital for op old -- opioid overdose. >> reporter lauren blanchard has the details. >> kids will experiment, and they will potentially get their hands on

att.com/internet >>> the city of nashville swore in a new mayor hours after former mayor megan barryd. she stepped down today one month after confirming rumors of an affair with her bodyguard. she made the announcement after pleading guilty to a felony theft charge stemming from the it's fair. -- from the affair. the two spent $10,000 in taxpayer money on trips. she was given 2 years probation, resigned, and forced to give back the money. >> while my time as your mayor concludes, my unwavering love and sincere affection for this wonderful city and its great people will never come to an end. >> she was elected mayor in 2015 and was seen as a rising star in the democratic party. her former bodyguard needed guilty to the same felony theft charge and will also pay a fine. >>> federal prosecutors told a judge that an infamous former drug company avco ceo should go to prison for cheating wealthy investors. martin shkreli was convicted last year of several charges in a federal securities case. prosecutors show that he duped multiple investors into putting millions into two hedge funds he ra

democrat megan barry has been under criminal investigation after admitting she had an extra marital affairdy guard. barry's resignation comes after she pleaded guilty to felony theft. it's unclear if the plea is directly reamed to the affair. this is what she said during her resignation speech yesterday. >> nashville with its bounds will energy, it's infectious optimism, it has never encountered an article it couldn't overcome attitude will in the years ahead continue its steady march towards the very top of the list of great american cities. it's a continued climb that i will watch, but i will watch as a private citizen. >> so first came the guilty plea. then came the mug shot. she has agreed to reimburse the city of nashville $11,000 and serve three years of probation and white house aid kellyanne conway is niceing legal troubles of her own. the u.s. office of special counsel says conway broke federal law not just once but twice advocating for and against candidates in last year's alabama senate race the hatch act prohibits federal employees from mixing public business in politics. here

mayor megan barry has resigned as part of a guilty plea guilt in a felony theft charge relating to ar long extramarital affair she had with her top security officer which began after she entered office. before the scandal, barry who was nashville's first female mayor was extremely popular aend joyed very high approval ratings. as part of the agreement, she will reimburse the city for unlawful expenditures and will serve three years probation. >>> let's get a check on your weather now with bill karins. bill, you say this nor'easter that is just about hitting us right now actually is going to be very powerful, very quick. you say we could even have some thundersnow. which i never even heard of. >> we just call it thunder now because it is not raining while you have a thunderstorm over the top of you. it is a thundershowtorm produci snow. so 42 million people winter storm warnings. they extend up north of baltimore and now include nassau county, long island. all areas of new hampshire, vermont and maine. as far as the snow overnight, very light. 1 or 2 inches happened in areas of easter

back in thisoury, the mayor of nashville, tennessee, democrat megan barry, resigned today after pleading guilty to theft of city funds. it's linked to official trips she took with her bodyguard while they were having an affair. he pleaded guty to the same arge. rry appeared in court today to enter her plea, then spoke at a news conference afterward. >> while my time today as your mayor concludes, my unwavering love and sincere affection for this wonderful city and great people will never come to an end. >> woodruff: barry was elected mayor in 201 she faces three years' probation. stand, on wall streetks struggled in a day of choppy trading. the dow jones industrial average gained nine points to close at 24,884. the nasdaq rose 41 poind the s&p 500 added seven. still to come on the newshour: how congre might roll back nking regulations. orth korea puts de- nuclearizationthe negotiating table. isreal's benjamin netanyahu in the u.s. amiowd his political travails, and much more. >> woodruff: a decade after the financial crisis spurred tough financial regulation, the u.s. senate took a big s

she is a democrat, her name is megan barry.stigation since admitting she had an extra marital affair with her body guard. she pled guilty to fell lorne theft. it is unclear if this plea is directly related to that affair. here are her parting words to the city of nashville. >> nashville with its boundless energy, its infectious optimism, it has never encountered an obstacle it couldn't overcome attitude will in the years ahead continue its steady march towards the very top of the list of great american cities. it's a continued climb that i will watch but i will watch as a private citizen. >> let's go to nick valencia, who has been following this whole thing for us, where to begin? what about this all pleading guilty felony theft. what shse accused of steal something what are the penalties she is face something. >> i think we should first start offing a only ining how unusual this is for a female politician to resign as a result of a sex scandal. >> women behave badly as well. >> it seems that way here, especially for the nashvi

megan barry steps down. it comes after she was involved in an affair. this scandal has consumed nashville for the last month ever since the whispers were confirmed by the mayor herself. the first female mayor had an affair with married cop. >> it's been my privilege my professional entire life to have the blessing and opportunity to be your mayor. she ignored shouted questions from reporters tuesday after the 54-year-old democrat resigned as nashville's mayor. >> what is your conditional plea to the charge of theft of property? >> earlier in state cord barry pleaded guilty for theft of property. entering a similar plea deal robert forrest, the head of the mayor's security detail, he agreed to reimburse the city $45,000 he was paid in overtime. forrest resigned after he admitted to their affair january 31st. >> i'm very embarrass and deeply ashamed. >> reporter: it was discovered forest's overtime pay more than doubled while working for barry as the pair traveled the country working together. nude photos of a woman were taken by forrest police issued sma