ms. henderson had been a broadway star for about two decades when the brady bunch premiered in 1969. the show was about a blended family living in los angeles. it aired original episodes for 6 years, but stood the test of time and returned to television in one form or another in the 70's, 80's ands. movie. and florence henderson was in them all. she is survived by her four children and five grandchildren. florence henderson was 82 and will be dearly missed. we have new information on breaking news we've been following all morning long. the eastbound lanes of interstate ten near the loop 303 are closed after a deadly crash. d-p-s tells us a woman was driving the wrong way and crashed on the scene. debris of what is left of her car... is spread all across the highway. authorities have identified her... but are not releasing her name at this time. on the greyhound bus.... there were about 35 passengers. several of them were taken to the hospital for a variety of injuries. none of them appear to be life-threatening. we're told a half dozen fire departments responded to this scene to help

. >> florence henderson! >> ms. show business. >>> rules are very important bobby, they are made to protect people. >>> told sarah hughes that the character may have been too perfect. >> a lot of women say to me, you know i really hated you because my kids wanted you to be their mother. >> the show was among the first to introduce an audience to a blended family though it ended in 1974 reruns kept brady and multiple directions. >>> i grew up in a very large, poor family. >>> 10 kids right? >> 10. >>> born in the small town of dale indiana in 1934, her family was reminiscent of the one on television. >> brought her to the academy of arts in new york city then to broadway. >>> there she started leading roles. >>> this is the lovely singing star, florence henderson. >>> launched a multifaceted career that never seemed to stop. >>> what's one thing i guess is the most different about you from carol brady? >> that's a very good question. first of all i've always worked. i've always had a job . regardless of what that job