in 2007, michelle mcneil was found dead in her bathtub and today neighbors testifying about finding theder victim. >> there was a knock on my front door and i could tell it was a kid's knock because we get a lot of kid's knocks. we were in the front room. i went to the front door and it was ada. and she just said my dad needs some help. i could hear martin yelling that he needed help. i need some help, i need some help. so i started running. ada was just -- stayed behind. but i started running and went into the house and followed martin's voice. and when i came in, to the bathroom, i could tell that we needed to call 911. >> what's your problem, sir? >> problem fallen in the bathtub. >> who is in the bathtub? >> my wife. >> okay. is she conscience? >> she is -- >> it appeared he was giving mouth to mouth and listen and when to continue chest compressions. it appeared that he had his face over her face, yes. >> did you ever see the mucous that was on michelle's face on anybody else? >> i don't recall seeing it on anybody else. >> while you were working on her chest compressions, did you

. >> she spoke on the phone with the defendant twice in the hours before michelle mcneil was allegedlytexted each other 30 times. that's pretty incriminating of the doctor, isn't it? >> it is, but, you know, i have to agree that i think the prosecution has been uphill battle here. here is the reason why. jurors have shown time and again that they bt do -- they don't believe if they are an adulterer that they are a murderer. you don't want to present evidence that raises more questions than answers. does the guy wake up and say i have a wife and a mistress and i need to further complicate my life with a murder trial? what is the reason to escalate this and inject all of this? they have a difficult time trying to prove that. >> what about jurors that begin to hate the defendant for other reasons? the testimony is that these two, the lover and the defendant are texting each other during the funeral, at the luncheon after the funeral and one of the daughters says he is cracking jokes and laughing about being single again. that's his own daughter who sees him do this and testifies against h

>> michelle was found dead by their younger daughter, eda, who was six years old at the time. mcneilsed of killing michelle so he could be with his mistress. he says his wife sdeptly died. prosecutors say they will show evidence that he poisoned her with an overdoegs of medication when she was recovering from a facelift. a facelift he forced her to have. medical examiners found a powerful mix of drugs including valium, perk set and ambien in her system. >> we're aware of the challenges we face in this case. but we make no excuses. >> since her mysterious death, michelle's two oldest daughters have been showing support for their mother. and accusing their father of the unthinkable. >> my mother was just a wond earlful human being. she deserves justice. >> among the state's star w witnesses will be at least one of his daughters. prosecutors say mcneil was carrying on an affair with gypsy willis who moved in as a nan any shortly after mcneil's death. my father orchestrated this whole plan and in how to murder my mother. >> in an important ruling, jooshs will not be allowed to hear what

the children were taking care of themselves. >> michelle mcneil died in 2007. her death was originally ruled as natural but was later changed to undetermined. martin mcneil is charged with giving his wife a toxic mix of prescription drugs. >>> demonstrators marched through washington to rally against the federal government spying on people around the world. thousands converged on the capitol today. they plan to petition to stop government spying. documents leaked by former nsa contractor edward snowden suggests 40 nations have been spied on including german chancellor angela merkel's cell phone. >>> the white house says it will take weeks to be fully fixed. the problems may be much more than what we have been told. acb news reporter has details from the white house. >>> in his weekly address this morning, president obama offering a blunt administration about the failures in his signature health care law. >> the site isn't working the way it's supposed to yet. >> acknowledging the full scope of problems with its beleaguered website. the administration is hiring

this trial, though, the first in utah to be televised will be about the death of michelle mcneil. >>way we can. >> the trial is expected to last around five weeks ending just before thanksgiving. >>> the heart problem experienced by former president george w. bush in august was more serious than initially reported. a clogged coronary artery was 95% blocked. doctors inserted a stint. the former president resumed some of his normal activities including biking and golfing. >>> a japanese couple took a journey monday and returned home as man and wife. they held their wedding aboard a tokyo commuter train and their vows were broadcast over the speaker system. they chose the unusual setting because they used to take that train when they first started dating. very sweet. 8:05. let's go back outside to matt and savannah. >> come on down. >> thank you very much. taking photos. >> keeping busy. >> we have nice friends here. the alzheimer's walk this weekend. >> yeah. >> and then, you're 70 years old today. very nice. let's check your weather, shall we? hey, let's look at st. louis, missouri, s

martin macneil is accused of killing michelle mcneil while recovering from cosmetic surgery. prosecutors say he gave husband wife a dangerous cocktail of prescription drugs and helped her into a bathtub where she died. well the trial resumes today with much anticipated testimony from mcneil's mistress, gypsy willis is her name. prosecutors hope to prove that mcneil plotted his wife's death to carry on the affair with her. this after very damaging testimony mcneil's daughters who believe he is guilty. rachel mcneil testified that his father made jokes about being single on the day of their mother's funeral. we'll bring you the very latest. patti ann: flue information on an accident at the north carolina state fair. five people up injured, two of them seriously when a ride malfunctioned as they were getting off. investigators wrapping up a news conference moments ago and jonathan serrie live from our atlanta bureau with the latest. hi, jonathan. >> reporter: hi, patti ann. what we learned from the news conference the cause of the accident remains under investigation however wit

this is after the couple's 6-year-old daughter found michelle mcneil's body in her bathtub. her death was initially ruled due to natural causes. that was until her children called on toxicology tests. >>> coming up next, congress faces down a deadline and americans are not the only ones frustrated with this partisan bickering. female lawmakers are fed up with the tactics of some of their male colleagues. coming up next, senator jean sha heen joins me from washington on how some of the ladies are making moving to end this stalemate. pepcid® presents: the burns family dinner. why would i take one pepcid® when i could take tums® throughout the day when my heartburn comes back? 'cause you only have to take one... [ male announcer ] don't be like the burns. just one pepcid® complete works fast and lasts. 1ñp [ male announcer ] don't be like the burns. i'm bethand i'm michelle. and we own the paper cottage. it's a stationery and gifts store. anything we purchase for the paper cottage goes on our ink card. so you can manage your business expenses and access them online instantly wi

and michelle, a former beauty queen, might not have been mcneil's only victim. younger brother and attempting to kill his mother. this murder trial though, the first in utah to be televised, will only be about the death of michelle mcneil. >> it is about my mother. we just want to help the prosecution in any way we can. >> reporter: the trial is expected to last around five weeks. ending just before thanksgiving. for "today," mike taibbi, los angeles. >>> the heart problem experienced by george g.w. bush in august was a clogged coronary artery was 95% blocked. doctors inserted the stint to open up the blood vessel. he has resumed some normal activities including bicycling and golfing. >>> a japanese couple took a sentimental journey and returned hope as man and wife. they held it aboard a tokyo commuter train and their vows were broadcast over the speaker system. railroad employees lined up to salute them. the couple chose the unusual setting they say because they used to take that train when they first started dating. very sweet. >>> 8:05 right now. let's go ba

michelle mac neil. prosecutors say mcneil killed his wife so he could be with his mistress gypsy.riff jenkins went to the neighborhood to investigate. >> we are here in utah where dr. martin mcneil is accused of killing his wife in 2007 in the house behind me. we spoke to neighbors to get a sense from the community what the macneil wrps like. we learned he moved back here for a brief period in 2012. neighbor angie bradburn remembers well. >> it's a little unnerving to see him. i remember driving by, waving, just kind of seeing him. it's a little sketchy. a little different having him back here. but he wasn't here for long and we just all really kind of kept in our houses, i think, during that time that he was here. didn't come out much. he didn't come out much either. >> are you ready for this to be over. >> ready to move on and get our neighborhood back to normal. >> news on the irs targeting scandal just how high up did the targeting go? what's the video from russia. a gas station attendant showing off moves break dancing on top of a car while he was pumping gas. >>> finally tak

martin mcneil, charged with murdering his wife michelle so he could continue his affair with a mistressthat is what the prosecution says. our legal panel talks about the details of the trial coming up. >>> is moby dick a good bedtime story for babies? what about pride and prejudice? can they make your kids smarter? can they make you smarter as well? a great panel coming up next. when we made our commitment to the gulf, bp had two big goals: help the gulf recover and learn from what happened so we could be a better, safer energy company. i can tell you - safety is at the heart of everything we do. we've added cutting-edge technology, like a new deepwater well cap and a state-of-the-art monitoring center, whe experts watch over all drilling activity twenty-four-seven. and we're sharing what we've learned, so we can all produce energy more safely. our commitment has never been stronger. jenna: there's a new trend in bored books for babies simple readers on cardboard books and sometimes baby gnaw on the books, right? publishers are turning to literary classics such as "romeo & juliet" and "

michelle, so he could be with his mistress. a bathtub took center stage as neighbors began showing exactly how his body was found. prosecutors were questioning whether dr. mcneilreathe life after she was pulled out of the bathtub. martin mcneil could face life in prison if convicted. it's another high profile case that caught the nation's attention. here to talk more, good to see both of you. >> so we've heard testimony from friends and neighbors who did paint the picture that it was a little strange. >> well, sure, the prosecutors have to deliver a case to say that, you know, he really did kill her. >> there has to be some forensic evidence, there has to be some physical evidence. that's strange. it proves this or that. >> while i think they have an uphill battle, there's certain things that will prove that this was a murder. for example, her behavior -- the fact that he asked the doctor for more drugs seems premeditated, in a way. that she didn't even, in fact, need these drugs. the doctor actually aed vised her not to get a facelift. but he moved and moved for her to. to me, that shows intent. that shows premeditation. >> there are eight children involved,

mcneil. is he accused of drugging and drowning his wife in the bathtub. defense says she died of heart disease. medical examiner taking the standed to grey testifying that michellell may have died with drug toxicity combined with heart disease. he is not saying she drowned but it is possible. denying a town's attempt to shut down a hot sauce factory. the town wanted the factory to stop production since saying it was emitting stinky fumes pepper and garlic. the drug rejected that request. the hot sauce company says it is working with the city to reduce the smell. finally sponge bob sponge bob square pans spng bob get the act? so his boss can save the whole nickel that's tonight's speed read. now, brace yourself for this one. the agency that is implementing obama care paid out $23 million for dead people. you heard right. according to a new inspector general report the senators from medicare and medicaid services paid $23 million to providers and players all on behalf of beneficiaries who were dead. former new york stock exchange mayor rudy giuliani joins us. >> nice to see you, greta. hard to believe. >> 23 million. we do billions and trillions. it's a huge amoun

mcneil had plan his wife's murder all along. the motive? he was carrying on an affair with gypsy willis who moved in as a nanny shortly after the death of his wife michelle>> it was obvious. she is goo eyes at my dad. and was not doing anything. >> reporter: mcneill was so determine to move forward with the murder plot that he forced her to have a facelift so could get her to have a mix of drugs and blame it on the surgery. rachel was adamant there be an autopsy. >> emhe was concerned that there be a police investigation. that he didn't want to -- anyone to think that he murdered my mother. he said why? why would nine think that? >> reporter: avoiding any eye could be tack with her father, she often trugd to hole back tears shelf describe how her father said he found admiral in the bathtub and how she fundamental her mother's clothes later that day. >> it was a big bloody mess. it was, all of these things were just thrown in the garage. >> reporter: on the day of her mother's funeral, she said her dad was not mourning his wife's death. in fact, he seemed to be relieved. >> he was making jokes about being single and laughing and it made me sick. i left. >