logic and raw emotion. >> you'd make a splendid computer, mr. spockery kind of you, captain. >> reporter: "star trek" fell out of orbit after three tv seasons but found new life when it was launched into syndication. six motion pictures later, two of which he directed nimoy earned new generations of fans. >> all we have been and all we shall be. always shall be your friend. >> reporter: even in the latest series reboot the original mr. spock made a cameo. >> james t. kirk. >> reporter: he died this morning in l.a. at age 83 of smoking-related lung disease. his constellation of fans around the world grieving tonight, except, of course, on vulcan where they see it logically. that he lived long and prospered. >> thanks for watching abc news. so how lonong is your sister staying? oh, for a while, i hope, this time. yeah, well, with her we could just be some pit stop to some acupunctury aroma therapy hindu... festival of hugging. she's just trying to find herself, ray. she hasn't lookeked near the soap. she doesn't smell, ray. that was patchouli oil that t

but to his fans he would forever be mr. spock.ong his other poles, paris, the master of disguise on mission impossible. later, he hosted in sowch of, a tv program that ex -- search of, a tv program. nimoy re-created a role in a series of star trek movies also directing two films. he took on other directing project, the most famous, three men and a baby. he embraced had his hobby of photography creating amazing black and white work. nimoy released two autobiographies. i'm not spock and i am spock. conflicting titles that reflect an identity crisis of sorts. although as a young actor, he tried to avoid being typecast. >> live long and prosper. >> reporter: he would say that and that's exactly what he did. >> fox 2 will honger the life and legacy one week from sunday. you can watch at 11:00 sunday night on march 8th. >>> a new health warning is out today for some b.a.r.t. riders and restaurant customers who may have been exposed to the measles. alex savidge explains who could have been at risk. >> reporter: new worries about b.a.r.t.

logic and raw emotion. >> you'd make a splendid computer, mr. spockry kind of you, captain. >> reporter: "star trek" fell out of orbit after three tv seasons but found new life when it was launched into syndication. six motion pictures later, two of which he directed nimoy earned new generations of fans. >> all we have been and all we shall be. always shall be your friend. >> reporter: even in the latest series reboot the original mr. spock made a cameo. >> james t. kirk. >> reporter: he died this morning in l.a. at age 83 of smoking-related lung disease. his constellation of fans around the world grieving tonight, except, of course, on vulcan where they see it logically. that he lived long and prospered. ooooh... i can hear that sizzle. getting louder! and louder! philly cheesesteak and egg sizzling with prime rib and gooey cheese. i better (just) silence this sizzle! the new philly cheesesteak and egg skillet. denny's. welcome to america's diner. ñ

>> the man playing legendary mr. spock has died. >> live long and prosper. >> tonight an outpouring of love for leonard nimoy. he was popular around the world in star trek. nasa virgin galactic and google are sending out messages of remembrance today. nimoy died of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at his home this morning. he was 83 years old. >>> tonight on nightly news a closer look at the life of the legendary actor. >> another measles alert. this time diernsners of a popular east bay restaurant. now if you've been there recently you may have been exposed. nbc bay area's jodi hernandez is in berkeley where that owner is working to alert niners.

nothing in our immediate vu vicinity vicinity. >> mr. spock became mr. nimoy's signature role. lso worked on stage on screen, wrote poetry and pursued photography, but spock he knew struck a chord with fans. >> a very emotional group of people. they're very intensely loyal, and we appreciate that very much. >> whether playing spock on television or on the big screen we waited to see that vulcan salute and to hear the motto that's lasted now almost 50 years. >> live long and prosper. >> in hollywood, abc 7 news. >> sad for all the fans. >> really. such a loss. >> so loved. >>> still ahead in the next half hour, a big uptick in the number of accidents at the golden gate bridge toll plaza and the new addition to blame. >> likely motive emerging after a shooting rampage in a small mississippi town. what investigators believe set off the gunman. >> and later the online debate that captivated the internet. have you been (vo) at jennie-o, we heard of a place in iowa where every thursday people ride ten miles for tacos. we thought we'd show up and surprise them with a better kind of tac

he is best known for his role as mr. spock. he had an acting and directing career as well it spends nearly seven decades and he was also a photographer and an author. we will look back at his life. >> space is the final frontier. these are the continuing voyages of the starship enterprise. >> reporter: actor, director, writer, photographer, this icon will be immortalized as mr. spock. the son of jewish and ukrainian immigrants, he was born in boston in 1931. he picked up the acting budget- -acting bug at 18. he kept acting, leaving college during his first year to pursue his hollywood dream. in los angeles he paid his dues playing small roles in small films. he got his first lead training a boxer in a 1952 boxing movie. during this time he's met sandy, they married in 1954 and had a couple of children. throughout the early 60s, he appeared in many popular tv shows. he also was in the outer limit. his big break came guest starring on the lieutenant and he met gene roddenberry. he was soon cast as mr. spock. the half broken scien

. >> those words a salute to mr. spock. we'll take a look back on leonard nimoy's legacy with an exclusive kpix 5 interview. why he says his most famous role was both a blessing and a curse. >> and it's locked more like summer than winter in the sierra. but ski resorts finally have a reason to celebrate. a live report on >>> a police standoff causing a traffic backup near at&t park in san francisco where a woman with a knife is holding police at bay. that's where we find our joe vazquez. joe. >> reporter: veronicaer, we're near 4th and king one block west of at&t park. behind you can see an apartment building and activity. there are police officers plainclothes as well as uniformed as well as the tactical unit, that would be what they call the s.w.a.t. team here trying to understand what's going on with this situation and trying to negotiate with the woman inside. there was a woman with a knife. according to one witness, he says there was a man and woman who were fighting. she started throwing his belongings on the sidewalk

in 2006, he talked about how he caught the acting bug and wound up being mr. spock. >> i grew up into it and kept doing it because i liked it and suddenly i decided to make a career of it in 1949 and i decided acting in films then. before this part, i had done a lot of different things. i pushed all the people around and got my comeuppance and that kind of thing. it was good training, i did a wide variety of characters. the last few years i have been playing interesting people that my mother would like to see, doctors and lawyers and professionals. i played a film producer on an episode of another show which was produced by jean martin barry created star trek and had me in mind for mr. spock. >> and reposted more of our interview. his look at the story at the top of the page. >> glass found in a sandbox of a playground. >> this is my favorite place to play. >> they think the act was deliberate and a massive effort is needed to get the glass out. >> a life-saving tool in classrooms in california. >>> they're cleaning out the sandbox in dolores park after class was fo

leonard nimoy who played mr. spock on "star trek" and helped the series gain a huge cult following that endures to this day. here's nbc's rehema ellis. >> reporter: for millions of "star trek" fans leonard nimoy will be forever known as the pointy-eerd vulcan in the '60s sci-fi hit. >> lawlessly logical. >> reporter: his portrayal of spock earned him three emmy nominations. >> open your mind. >> reporter: born in boston, massachusetts, leonard nimoy started acting at 8, moved to hollywood at 18 and had small parts in film and television. but "star trek" in 1966 made him a star. >> there was something that we would call a humanity about this character. and for me it was a great experience to live with that for a long time. >> reporter: off screen nimoy was also an author, a lifelong photographer and a director. tonight, fans remember him tweeting photos of the famous vulcan hand gesture. nasa, which named a shuttle after the starship enterprise tweeted out, many of us were inspired by "star trek." his on-screen captain

. >> the man playing legendary mr. spock has died. >> live long and prosper. >> tonight an outpouring of love for leonard nimoy. he was popular around the world in star trek. nasa virgin galactic and google are sending out messages of remembrance today. nimoy died of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at his home this morning. he was 83 years old. >>> tonight on nightly news a closer look at the life of the legendary actor. >> another measles alert. this time diernsners of a popular east bay restaurant. now if you've been there recently you may have been exposed. nbc bay area's jodi hernandez is in berkeley where that owner is working to alert niners. >> restaurant officials are warning customers, this restaurant wants folks to know that they may have been expose bid a fellow diner. >> people who work and dine at this popular berkeley rhett raunt are learning that they add brush with the measles. someone infected with the virus ate there last friday night. >> if there were susceptible individuals in the restaurant that ev

was he the same person as he seemed to come across when he was playing the role of mr. spock? k that he was -- i think that in the role certainly he definitely infield himself in the role when he was playing spock but when he was mr. nimoy when he was leonard nimoy i would say he tended to carry the vulcan infinite diversity wherever he went. he lived it both real and virtual and to that end he was big hearted cared very deemly for others and i believe he was at a world of his own. >> thank you for joining us, our condolences to you'll all of you on his loss. >> thank you. >> earl lloyd was the first african american to play in an nba game. it was lloyd who stepped on the court first with the then washington capitals, five years later he would be the first african american to cialg wine win a championship. i'm david schuster. assassinateed. boris nemtsov one of vladimir putin's harshest criminals, shot by the kremlin. >>> also fernando gomez 90 in police custody. >>> progress but no break throughs yet as washington negotiates a new relationship

leonard nimoy's an icon, mr. spock>> for sure. >> a lot of sci-fi fans just man, can't get over that. >> doesn't get much better than that. i'm still, i'm trying to -- it didn't work. well hey. >> fortunately for you, you got to put up with me for another 15 minutes. >> it's working for mother nature. mother nature has got us in some kind of hold. temperatures on the cold side going down into the teens. then we've got ice, maybe some snow and let's throw in a 62-degree day, too. let's show you what's happening outside. we've got a lot going on. out towards the kennedy center a cold night for sure. current temperatures hitting at 26 degrees. but look at that windchill down to 16 right now. windchill could drop to below zero in some areas overnight. 18 gaithersburg rockville 20 huntingtown around 25. waldorf, la plata both 24 winchester 21 degrees. look at the low temperatures early tomorrow morning. 12 gaithersburg 11 manassas. record in dallas is 10. we could get very close to that. winchester at 11. the record at d.c.

vulcan. >> reporter: leonard nimoy portrayed more than 250 characters, but it was his 1966 debut as mr. spock on "star trek" that defined his 64-year acting career. >> these were the ears that i wore. >> reporter: with his vulcan ears, spock took center stage and nimoy's supporting role quickly grew, as he told cbs news in 2005. >> i started getting so much mail for spock. then the dictate came down, give us more of that guy, they love that guy. they love that guy." i made in the whole season something like $37,000. >> reporter: but ratings were low, and after just three seasons... >> they canceled us and it was over. [laughing] over. >> reporter: nimoy's role as spock never ended. a new genre sprung, trekkies. they held conventions. the show went into syndication in 1975 and it's still streaming online today. nimoy performed in 69 tv series, including the "big bang theory." >> spock? >> i need to speak with you. >> reporter: and 28 feature films. he was a director with credits that feature two "star trek" movies. but nimoy was also a accomplished photographer and published poet. his last pub

and we start in the cosmos with a tribute to mr. spock.s" leonard nimoy remembered in orbit. international space station astronaut terry virts tweeted this salute. the star died yesterday. he was an inspiration for so many young scientists. >>> and nascar joy, thele toen race car worth about $250,000. back in the shop in north carolina. the driver, travis kvapil missed the race in atlanta after number 44 disappeared. surveillance footage captured the trailer taken from a hotel. the car turning up 50 miles northeast of the speedway. the team tweeting quote, and this is word for word old faithful, home where it belonged. no arrests yet. >>> and a little warmth in the windy city. this little girl at the zoo, what a face. mom chowing down after all of that work. her first baby in more than ten years. go, mom. >>> when we come back, one brave boy's wishes come true. why the firefighters look up to him. o 55%. crestor is not for people with liver disease or women who are nursing, pregnant, or may become pregnant. tell your doctor all medicines y

that then along came spock. >> reporter: it was 1965 when leonard nimoy was cast in the role of mr. spock in a pilot called "star trek." which initially failed. but when a new pilot and show was rewritten and recast only nimoy as spock remained as a cast member. the new, more diverse "star trek" would run for just three years. nimoy became so remembered for this role and little else that he wept on to write an autobiography called "i am not spock," a reference to the fact that he didn't like being typecast and taken less seriously as an actor. >> logical. flawlessly logical. >> reporter: however, nimoy would go on playing spock in five more original "star trek" movies two television spin-off and a relaunch of the film franchise in 2009 as an older, wiser spock mentoring his younger self. >> there are so few vulcans left. we cannot afford to ignore each other. >> reporter: yet after more than 250 in a career that spanned more than six decades, it will be the logical, pointy-eared alien spock for which leonard nimoy will be most remembered. >> live long and prosper. >> reporter: chris clack

. >> and farewell mr. spock, "star trek" fans mourn the death of leonard nimoy at the age of 83. >>> we begin this news hour with opposition in leader in russia has been killed. he was shot four times near the kremlin while he was out for a walk. president vladimir putin has condemned the murder. his spokesman said that they're taking the investigation of the murder under his personal control. let's go out to fred weir who join us live. what more do we know about this? >> well, one of the main long-term opposition leaders in this country. he's one of the most irreconcilable people who was in government himself in the 1990s. he was deputy prime minister. he went on to become a presidential--not contender but some people talked as presidential contender. he always staked out his differences very clearly very eloquently. he was to be a major speaker at the spring rally first main opposition rally here in moscow in months and months. which is to take place on sunday. so all these things come together to make this a

he played the half vulcan mr spock. a character that favoured brain over emotional brawn. >> remind me to tell you i'm sick and tired of logic. >> that is the most illogical attitude. >> reporter: the aerial series lasted three seasons it was a hit around the world leading to movie and computer franchise. leonard nimoy came up with a split-fingered vulcan salute inspired by a jewish blessing resembling a hebrew level. >> what do vul cans do. i suggested this. he said okay. that's how we did it a vulcan greeting. boy, that took off through the culture. it was amazing. >> leonard nimoy was 83. >>> huge loss there. that's it for this newshour. from all the team in doha bye for now. pass >> the tropics regulate our climate. >> "techknow" heads to costa rica to see how one rainforest is fighting back. >> wow! some of these are amazing. >> "techknow's" team of experts show you how the miracles of science... >> this is my selfie, what can you tell me about my future? >> can affect and surprise us. >> don't try this at home. >>

>> mr. spock, are you all right? >> what's wrong? >> my head impacted with the arm of the chair. >> no mr. spack i mean what happened to us? >> the actor leonard nimoy who played the beloved spock on "star trek." he was in tv shows, movies theatrical productions, nominated four times for a emmy award. he produced two movies and of course it always his portrayal of spock, hall volcan half human that made so many people fall in love with him. joining me is george takei. thank you for being here. i'm sorry for your loss. this was a man who touched many people's lives, how did he touch your life? >> he, as you said became world famous and beloved as an alien kbu he was also one of the most human people i ever met. he worked collaboratively with people. spock was really a singular creation of his. he was able to recognize the part that everyone contributes to it. and i think that is what made him a good director as well. but a not really known part of him is his political activism. he was a kindred spirit. we campaigned for george mcgovern

. >> the man who brought mr. spock into our living rooms has passed a away. >> leonard nimoy doyed eddied of pullman air disease. >> born in boston in 1931 leonard nimoy was acting in a neighborhood theater by age 8. >> i continued to do that until i was a teenager and eventually came to california. >> once in california, he started acting with roles in b films like "them" and guest spots on tv shows, to include the virginians and the man from uncle where he would meet fellow star trek cast members william shatner and deforest kelly. >> i thought i would find my work in playing various kinds of people, and enjoyed doing that and along came spock. >> 1965 when leonard nimoy was cast in the role of mr. spock in a pilot called "star trek." which initially failed. but when a new pilot and show was rewritten and recast only nimoy as spock remained as a cast member. the new star trek would run for just three years. nimoy became so remembered for this role and little else that he went on to write an autobiography called "i am

. >>> mr. spock, parts vulcan, part human. tom ackerman looks back on his career. >> i have a fix on it captain. >> leonard nimoy was an accomplished actor and photographer. but his role in the 1960s star trek series turned him into an international star. >>> a character who always favored brain over emotional brawn. >> spock remind me to tell you that i'm sick and tired of your logic. >> that is a most unstable attitude. >> it was nimoy who came up with the split finger salute. >> what do vulcans do? i suggested this, he said okay. that was a vulcan greeting. boy, that just took off through culture. it was amazing. >> leonard nimoy was 83, tom ackerman, al jazeera. >> all the news tall time, on our website aljazeera.com. >> gone and some say, forgotten. >> all coy do was just -- all i could do was just keep praying and keep praying that's all. >> a year since little relisha rudd vanished. what's been done to find her? >> we have exhausted a lot of resource he. we will continue to do so. >> what has been done to protect other

mr. nimoy spot spock...pite all the spinoffs of the star trek series the first star trek series only lasted three seasons to 79 episodes. >>: in that episode we heard live long and prosper and we saw a spot do this for the first time. >>reporter: need more when a test star and a lot of south of the programs after the series ended. in the '90s he starred in star trek the next generation. in 2009 and in 2013 the original spot was there too. spock... >>reporter: and tonight so many tributes to limn leonard nimoy and on social media started here by dr. spock was the greatest. rest in peace sir he was big on a sweater. tweeter... someone the like the imagine leonard meek nimoy is having acted at the time with ride to robin williams. >>pam: the unsubtle have much more on the death of leonard nimoy and us coming up later on tonight on entertainment tonight >>pam: coming up the new developments on the massive train derailment in southern california and why authorities released the loan suspect. [ birds chirping ] [

then along came spock. >> reporter: 1965 leonard nimoy was cast as the roll in mr. spocka pilot called "star trek". which initially failed. but when a new pilot and show was rewritten and recast only nimoy as spock remained as a cast member. the new more diverse "star trek" would run for just three years. nimoy became so remembered for this role and little else that he went on to write an auto biography called "i am not spock." he didn't like being typecast and taken less seriously as an actor. >> logical. flawlessly logical >> reporter: however, nimoy would go on playing spock in five more original "star trek" movies, two television spin-offs and relaunch in 2009 as an older, wiser spock mentoring his younger self. >> there are so few vulcans left we cannot afford to ignore each other. >> reporter: after 250 roles and a career that spanned more than six decades it will be the logical pointy-eared alien spock that leonard nimoy will be most remembered. >> live long and prosper. >> reporter: chris clackum, nbc news. >>> the skyci-fi channel will honor him tomorrow. >>> cpa

even nimoy himself was fascinated by the huge cult following that has surrounded his character mr. spock >> i'm still amazed at the effect that star trek has had on this culture. i walk down the street and people wave at you and say hi, spock. [ laughter ] >> he posted a tweet this past sunday. "a life is like a garden. perfect moments can be had, but not preserved. except in memory." then the letters llap. live long and per. -- prosper. >> >> what is it about dresses this week? we just got past this big debate over a dress that was white and gold or blue and black. it was blue and black by the way. >> it was blue and gold! >> now the calvin klein gown worn to the oscars by lupita nyong'o, valued at $150,000 stolen from her hotel room? tmz says the thief has returned it! why? because it's a big old fake! >> no! >> that's what the thief said. he removed two pearls, had them appraised, fake says the expert! ÷>the l.a. county sheriff's office is still investigating. and honestly, it's hard to know who to feel sorry for! lupita? calvin klein? >> i'm not feeling sorry for klein, it's his dr

would the people protect us on planes moved around to accommodate secret affairs. >>> and mr. spockmbering "star trek" legend leonard nimoy. "nightly news" begins now. >>> from nbc news world headquarters in new york, this

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leonard nimoy who played star trek's mr. spock has been hospitalized with chest pains.y has copd and has blamed previous health problems on smoking which he gave up years ago. william shatner tweets i am uplifted by the show of love and caring. >>> see foe yeah verofia vergara's wedding has been postponed due to her fiance's filming. >>> and say it ain't so. >> we have one last problem to fix. >> you're leaving? i am going to miss you so much. >> "parks and recreation" will air its final episode tonight on nbc. ♪ ♪ >>> it's a tale as old as time. three pigs three houses. straw, sticks bricks. but only one that i really want to get into the white brick house, the strongest of them all. these others are just in my way, but not for lock because in this town you have to know which way the wind is blowing. and right now, it's about to get very windy. >> sesame street's take on "house f kard" "house of cards." >>> we begin to a potential breakthrough in the talks between iran and the six world powers. a new round of negotiations will be taking place next week after a senior o

the actor best known for playing mr. spock on star trek died today in los angeles. william shatner said he loved him like a brother. from the international space station, and asked her not tweeted this -- leonard nimoy eventually embraced the role after first resisting being associated with the half human, half vulcan. >> for 17 years, i always had to work at something else. once "star trek" when on the air, i never had to worry about making a living. leon: he died of pulmonary disease, which he attributed to his years of smoking, despite the fact that he gave up smoking three decades ago. leonard a boy was 83. he was truly an icon. steve: 83, a nice long life. we have a week and that is half nice, half ugly. leon: ok. steve: the ugly part is the end of the weekend. tomorrow morning, no problems. would you go out for the run or the farmers market or to walk your dog, you will be fine. the skies are clear, allowing temperatures to fall. we are looking at a temperature reading of 26 degrees at reagan national, the wind out of the north at 12. the windchill factor make

mr. spock's famous symbol and motto were born. >> my favorite episode was, in that episode we heard the words live long and prosper for the first time and we saw spock do this for the first time. >> today, nimoy's long time friend and onscreen partner william shatner, captain kirk himself, released a statement on twitter saying i loved him like a brother, we will all miss his humor, his talent and his capacity to love. leonard nimoy's final tweets may wrap up what so many are feeling about losing him today. posted on sunday it says a life is like a garden perfect moments can be had but not preserved except in memory. live long and prosper. president obama also released a statement today thanking nimoy for helping make nerdy cool. nimoy was 83 years old. he lived long and he prospered. >>> the holy bible dates back centuries but are the stories passed down truly accurate? how new discoveries could change the book forever. most of the products we all buy are transported on container ships. before a truck delivers it to your store, a container ship delivered it to that truck. here in san diego,

. >> president obama pay tribute to the actor who brought mr. spock on star trek to life. he died at the age of 83. he had a long career on stage and screen but made his name as the pointy ear to have ilium -- point year it half alien. -- pointy eared half alien. >> leonard nimoy was spock. >> you belong in a circus, not a starship. >>'s half invoke an officer was more than a rule, it was a presence. >> i may your voice that says, do you really think that this is the approach you want to take to this problem? maybe i should rethink that. and that rational voices the voice of spock. >> spock was one of the only characters to survive the original pilot episode. it was a lucky break. before that lenity -- leonard nimoy had struggled. he was remarkable. >> your move. >> for an actor who grew up in an orthodox jewish family, he said he knew what it felt like be an outsider. and he rode a tide of spock mania. it even led to a singing career. he recorded several albums. sherlock holmes, mission impossible, it was not just star trek. >> there is like rumbling. >> but it did define

actor known for his portrayal of mr. spockdied. >> the son of jewish immigrants from the soviet union, heroes to prominence -- he rose to prominence as the ultra-rational right-hand man to captain kirk on the uss enterprise. while the original "star trek" only ran for three seasons, it became a cult hit in reruns, spawning spinoffs and movies. his trademark line was "fascinating" delivered with his raised eyebrow. he was 83 years old. live long and prosper. >> you are watching the "journal" on dw. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >>> today i'm in aublic bath house in japan. i'm jason hancock. the japanese love to take a hot bath after a long day. when disaster struck northeast japan in march of 2011, it was very cold. for those living in evacuation shelters, they longed to take a hot bath. today we will look at baths that were set up in disaster stricken areas and those responsible for them. >> the march 2011 earthquake and

but first, leonard nimoy who played the logical mr. spock onstar trek -- on "star trek" died today. he was the calm counterpoint to the emotional james kirk. he would go on to reprise that role in several "star trek" movies. he was credited with creating the vulcan motto live long and prosper. and that he did. here's leonard nimoy at the monterey bay aquarium shooting "star trek" 4 the voyage home back in 1986. he starred and directed the movie. >>> burglars left a san francisco electronics store in shambles and made off with thousands of dollars worth of equipment. kpix 5's anne makovec is on nob hill with the latest. . >> reporter: you can see the cones around the broken glass in front of the storefront. they are cleaning up right now as police review surveillance footage for clues. this is the damage left after a silver pickup drove on the california street sidewalk and backed into the store twice. it happened at about 4 a.m. at least one person got out and took whatever he could. the store's other than estimates the thieves got way with about $30,000 of equipment. >> they didn't

he had a faithful following around the world as mr. spock of the starship enterprise. and he loved the arts photography, painting. >> we have these rituals, we shake hands, we not to each other, bow to each other. salute each other. what do vulcans do? i suggested this. >> he started acting at 8 years old. and was attaching acting when he landed his signature role. the hit show would be spun off into movies. william shatner as captain kirk taking the voyage with him. >> i am and always shall be your friend. >> tonight, shatner tweeting i loved him like a brother. but nimoy would reveal, he was torn to through the years, at times distancing him from the character. he wrote two books, "i am not spock, " but then "i am spock." in the "star trek" revival, he was cast as an older version of spock. spent years writing poetry. but nothing quite as poetic as his final tweet. a life is like a garden. live long and prosper. and even though he went back and forth over the years about his "star trek" character, he would ultimately say, if i had to be someone else i would be spock.

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half vulcan mr spock. a character that favoured brain over emotional brawn. >> spock, remind me to tell you i'm sick and tired of your lodge irk. >> that is a most illogical attitude. >> reporter: the original series lasted three seasons, it became a hit, leading to a movie franchise and computer games that leonard nimoy added his voice to. he came up with the split fingered vulcan salute inspired by a jewish blessing representing a hebrew letter. >> what do vul cans do? i suggested this. that's how we did it a vulcan greeting. boy, that took off. through the culture. it was amazing. leonard nimoy was 83 >>> and don't forget you can keep up to date with all the news on the website - all the background and pictures as well to explain more. aljazeera.com. >> gone and some say, forgotten. >> all coy do was just -- all i could do was just keep praying and keep praying that's all. >> a year since little relisha rudd vanished. what's been done to find her? >> we have exhausted a lot of resource he. we will conti

"the new york times" is reporting that leonard nimoy, actor who spent 50 years portraying mr. spock in the "star trek" series and films has died. "the times" said his wife claims he died at their home. he was hospitalized last week and has spent the past few years battling the lung illness copd. he blamed the illness on years of smoking, a habit that he gave up 30 years ago. leonard nimoy dead at the age of 83. well coming up on abc 7 news at noon, the big life change being announced by prince harry. dress color controversy. why it's taking over social media right now. in a race, it's about getting to the finish line. in life, it's how you get there that matters most. like when i found out i had a blood clot in my leg. my doctor said that it could travel to my lungs and become an even bigger problem. so he talked to me about xarelto®. >>xarelto® is the first oral prescription blood thinner proven to treat and help prevent dvt and pe that doesn't require regular blood monitoringr changes to your diet. for a prior dvt i took warfarin, which required routine blood testing and dietary r

you remember him as his role as mr. spock in the 1965 sci-fi. generations of the show remain devoted to him in the decades that passed since it went off the year. nimoy died of heart disease. he was just 83 years old. we'll >>> welcome back. are you hungry? we have a beautiful side dish that you can eat and i'm hoping to have some in a little bit. it's also gluten free. the number of gluten free diets have gone through the roof the last couple of years. it's very popular. we have have necessary is a. nice -- we virginia necessary is a. nice to meet ow -- vanessa. why do people choose gluten. >> it's a medical condition that they have to go gluten free to be healthy. there are over 300 symptoms of celiac disease. it can affect any area of your body. common symptoms are stomach aches, headaches, skin rashes, but it can really affect any area of the body. >> you are not only a great cook, you are also going to try to help be a teacher and editor of delight gluten free magazine. you'll try to teach people how to do this. >> that's what we do. >> wha

in entertainment news today leonard nimoy who played "star trek's" mr. spockeen hospitalized with severe chest pain. the 80-year-old actor treated at the medical center. he has copd and has blamed previous problems on smoking which he gave up 30 years ago. william shatner tweeted i am uplift theed by the show of love and caring tweeted my dear friend. american horror store actor ben wolf has died. he was struck by a car in hollywood last thursday night. the 34-year-old played a character on the latest season of the show. co-star michael chiklis wrote, just heard the awful news. relationship ben woolf. >>> netflix show house of cards, they played a counting game in house of bricks. it starred none other than frank. ativanity pharaohs car party sofia vergara told the daily mail she had to postpone her wedding. >> good looking couple. >> right. joe manganiello is filming magic mike 2. >> is that a reason to postpone your wedding though? >> good enough for them good enough for us. apparently they are shooting at the same time they are planning their nuptials. >>>

aboard the international space station a vulcan salute as mr. spock used to do it right above his earthly home state massachusetts. terry virts tweeted this honor in nimoy who died at the age of 83. ♪♪ people with type 2 diabetes come from all walks of life. if you have high blood sugar ask your doctor about farxiga. it's a different kind of medicine that works by removing some sugar from your body. along with diet and exercise farxiga helps lower blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes. with one pill a day, farxiga helps lower your a1c. and, although it's not a weight-loss or blood-pressure drug farxiga may help you lose weight and may even lower blood pressure when used with certain diabetes medicines. do not take if allergic to farxiga or its ingredients. symptoms of a serious allergic reaction include rash, swelling or difficulty breathing or swallowing. if you have any of these symptoms, stop taking farxiga and seek medical help right away. do not take farxiga if you have severe kidney problems are on dialysis or have bladder cancer. tell your

he had a faithful following around the world as mr. spock of the starship enterprise. >> live long and prosper. >> few knew of his love of the arts. poetry photography, and music, too. but his role as the vulcan, and his split-fingered salute. he had long said it was his idea. >> we have these rituals, we shake hands, we not to each other, bow to each other. we salute each other. what do vulcans do? so i suggested this. >> born in boston, his father, a barber. he started acting at 8 years old. and was teaching acting when he landed his signature role. the creator of the show considering him the conscience of the show. the hit show would be spun off into movies. spawning a generation of trekkies. william shatner as captain kirk, taking the voyage with him. >> i am and always shall be your friend. >> tonight, shatner tweeting, i loved him like a brother. we will all miss him and his capacity to love. but nimoy would reveal, he was torn through the years, at times distancing him from the character. but then embracing it. he wrote two books, "i

leonard nimoy, known to many of us is mr. spock, passed away today. >> more on his remarkable following. >> he will forever be known simply as spock, the half vulcan half human, 100% logical science officer of the star trek series. it ran for just three seasons but he reprised the role in the start -- star trek movies. his fans particularly identified with the spot character and gene roddenberry once called him the conscience of star trek. nimoy was from boston and spent most of his life in the west coast, complained about doing the first 17 years of his career doing something else to support his family and he said he never again had to worry about making a living. in other got critical praise for directing two of the star trek films that followed the tv show. when of the episodes had a scene in which the line, live long and prosper was included and became his and leonard nimoy's trademark. he ended all his tweets that way and it's not a bad wish for anyone. he died today at the age of 83 after a long battle with the struct of lung

leonard nimoy, pop culture icon played mr. spock in star trek has died. the new york times. he was hospitalized last week with chest pains. no other details available. leonard nimoy was 83 years old. brian kilmeade joins us. leonard nimoy was mr. spock, he was the voice of logic. that is what amended. was a falcon. >> tim and captain kirk made history with what they did in the 1970s but with syndication that is where they lived on. the show was not successful when it was airing as it was in syndication. on the good side is it made him famous. it was hard for him to get out of the role because you get so labeled in that one will. stuart: i remember as a kid in england, teenager and early 20s watching star trek as it appeared for the first time on british television and gene roddenberry, the producer, wrote many of the episodes, always appeared to be such a far reaching farsighted program that took us into the logical future. i thought it was terrific. >> absolutely and i also think he and captain kirk ended up later very friendly, people felt alienated the

he was known for being mr. spock trek in the tv and movies. >> live long and prosper. >> his death was caused by chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. his character debuted in the original star trek september 8, 1966. >> his imagination and innovation, his creativity. that made his character one interestingly humanized and so riftingly incontributory negligencing. >> we knew him as spock, he was a director -- riff outingly incontributory negligence treeing. >> you may in the know that president obama was a long time star trek fan. >> president obama said long before nurd was cool, there was leonard nimoy. he greeted him with the vulcan salute. >> he and his family join the countless others who will miss him dealer. >> you can do it? >> i can't to it. i'm not going to do it now. >> up next a story that spock might have appreciated. >> we're going to introduce you to the hyperloop. >> it will launch people using pods, yes the details when we come back right here on mornings on 2. for those who appreciate quality and p

of course, mr. spock on star trek.he half human, half alien character became one of the most famous characters ever on television. he died in los angeles of chronic pulmonary disease he blamed on smoking earlier in his life. a landmark vote. the federal communications commission with a big deal. everyone else is debating scottish dress colors, but the fcc was doing a monumental proposal to regulate the internet. the wild west days of an unregulated net are over with the new set of rules. joining us to talk about this, one of the commissioners who voted against the deal, one of the two republicans who did vote no. joining us from washington, d.c. you did not carry the day. title two now reigns. what is the first pernicious thing we are going to see? quick decisions about how the internet is going to work well instead of being made by engineers and technologists, be made by lawyers and bureaucrats. consumers are going to see broadband bills go up. they are going to tee up a proposal to impose a tax on broadband. provider

not done with winter >>> president obama is mourning the loss of actor leonard nimoy who played mr. spockthe series and movies. he said he loved spock. they met in 2007. he died at his home in los angeles at 83-year-old. the original captain kirk wrote that he loved him like a brother. the tcl chinese theater in hollywood dimmed its lights in a tribute to nimoy. this is the ninth time it did so. the last time waslliams died. the theater opened in 1927. >> have you filed taxes yet? maybe you are planning to doing it this weekend. we have a warning about tax fraud. >> here is the tax return. >> adrian thompson is a middle school teacher living in d.c. and has been awaiting his tax return. >> we have cruise set up for us as well as taking a class to my last prerequisite. >> he is looking forward to more than $1,000 on his refund. was expecting until he got a phone call. >> just a few days ago, you filed your taxes and everything went through. normally until we receive the rejection can code. >> that showed us that his information was filed on a return this year. >> andrea smith is a certifie

. >> president obama is mourning the loss of leonard nimoy who played mr. spock in the star track series and movies. he said he loved spock. they met in 2007. he died in his home in los angeles at 83 years old. the original captain kirk said he loved him like a brother. the chinese theater in hollywood in tribute. this is the ninth time in the theater's history that it dimmed its lights. the last time was when actor robin williams died. >> no one is escaping the winter weather. today new mexico is dealing with heavy snow and there is more on the way in the northern part of the region. look at this video shot near the border. you can see the road conditions out that way. winter storm warpings and more snow early into the next week. >> another further east a few inches of snow caused major problems in texas. white out conditions and icy roads. >> jason rascon has more on the frozen temperatures and the frozen traffic. >> sudden white out conditions and icy roadways led to hundreds of accidents in north texas, including a 20-car pile up outside of dallas. >> a lot o

. >>> trekkies in mourning mr. spock has died.nard nimoy played the half vulcan half human first starred in "star trek" tv series from 1966-69 and half dozen "star trek" movies and directed a couple of them. the cult following of the original "star trek" series allowed it to grow into a multibillion dollar franchise. nimoy went to write act, direct hundreds of other tv film and theater projects. he'll always be remembered for his role as spock whose catch phrase, live long and prosper. leonard nimoy was 83 years old. old.. >>> up next potential 2016 candidates make their case to conservatives. did a good job and we've got work to do. former reagan political director ed rollins with the cpac breakdo congratulations. you're down with crestor. yes! when diet and exercise aren't enough, adding crestor lowers bad cholesterol up to 55%. crestor is not for people with liver disease or women who are nursing, pregnant, or may become pregnant. tell your doctor all medicines you take. call your doctor if you have muscle pain or weakness, fee

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