he didn't like how new york state ratified it anyway. they did it by simple resolution through the legislateure. he thought it should be a referendum. 29 -- i believe it was 1924 they had a referendum in new york state, what do you think about prohibition? should you change the percentage of alcohol? i think it was, they wanted beer and light wines to be allowed. it passed overwhelmingly but it didn't mean anything. smith himself was elected the president of the convention in new york state in 1933 to repeal the prohibition amendment officially in this chamber. the 150 delegates that gathered overwhelmingly voted, and they overwhelmingly voted for al smith to be president. so he got the last laugh on that. they brought out 88-year-old elihu root to come out and second the nomination and pat him on the back. but it shaped him in that it was almost ridiculous to say that you could use the constitution to control human behavior. it actually took a right away from people in the bill of rights giving rights to people. and he also thought it wa

in the teens and today. >> as i said, new york is a key state nationally but it has its own political culture. i think it reflects the same things we see today. the difference between your urban core, your new york at that time largely dominated by a tammany machine, but not exclusively. upstate new york ,you have cultural differences, political differences there. because you had all of these differences, it was always a question of, what kind of issues you were actually going to deal with at the state level. one of the things that al smith ends up doing as governor, he tries to make it possible for the governor to do more than he has been able to do. it is not a particularly strong post at that point. for tammany hall, your power is concentrated in new york city. al smith is an ambassador for the city to the rest of the state in certain ways. he is trying to make it possible in this progressive impulse to actually make more things possible, to consolidate a little executive power in albany in ways he had not seen before. >> we will alk about his career as four term governor after we

tammany hall would go to the conventions and they would always have -- new york was a key state. hall was always seen outside of new york state and sometimes in new york state as a corrupt machine. it was seen as boss tweed. people like william jennings bryan would rant and rave about tammany hall. he wanted their votes, but he did not want a tammany man there. they didn't want them pulling the strings. eventually, smith is a tammany man and a candidate. it shocked many people within the democratic party. >> al smith lost new york in the 1928 election. >> he did. he had the sad fate of losing the race for president of the united states and seeing his hand-picked successor win for governor. fdr wins. it slips the dynamic of their relationship forever and ultimately, roosevelt winds up where smith wanted to be. smith winds up in retirement. >> we will get into that. beverly gage, when we asked you prior to the show some issues you thought were important to the 1928 election, one you mentioned was the role of the media in 1928. >> i think particularly for al smith, he has come to age

tammany hall would go to the conventions and they would always have -- new york was a key state. it would nominate the democratic candidates. many candidates -- we had both a democrat and republican candidate from new york like teddy roosevelt ran against alton brooks parker. the chief judge of the court of appeals in new york state. one was a republican and one was a democrat. tammany hall was always seen outside of new york state and sometimes in new york state as a corrupt machine. it was seen as boss tweed. people like william jennings bryan would rant and rave about tammany hall. he wanted their votes, but he did not want a tammany man there. them pullingant the strings. eventually, smith is a tammany man and a candidate. it shocked many people within the democratic party. >> al smith lost new york in the 1928 election. >> he did. he had the sad fate of losing the race for president of the united states and seeing his hand-picked successor win. for governor. fdr wins. it slips the dynamic of their relationship forever and ultimately, roosevelt winds up where smith wanted to b

it is producing rain in new york state and parts of new england. we are sunday -- sunny.missed the rain because the wind. in iowa and minnesota, there are the makings of another storm we will be watching early next week. the yellow and green are where the strongest winds have been in the last hour. the wind has been gusting to run 30 miles an hour. the blue is the wind in the teens. we have had breezy conditions into the evening hours. it was gusting up to 50 miles an hour in the mountains to the west. it will not be as blustery tomorrow. we will be dealing with something different. details are coming up. stick around. >> police are investigating a deadly stabbing. the body of a man was found with multiple stab wounds before 2:00 this afternoon. there is no word tonight on a suspect or motive. a 30-year-old man is in serious condition after a shooting in northeast baltimore. the victim was shot in the ne this morningck -- shot in the neck this morning on belmont avenue. the search for the gunman continues. a man who was gunned down in east baltimore has died. shots were f

particularly in terms of the affairs of new york state. e a situation where the tax on the wealthiest folks in new york state is set to expire december 31st. and working families are suffering. so we view that as an unacceptable situation and we're railing against it. we're fighting against it and we believe that the protesters on wall street have that in common with us. >> are you -- your union is going to participate tomorrow, my understanding is, that's what the reports have been. >> absolutely. >> how does that -- i mean, this is just a sort of a logistical question. i'm sort of fascinated by it. is there someone there you're interfacing with? how does that work organizationally? >> organizationally -- >> actually, i'm sorry, i'm going to cut you off one second. >>> breaking news amanda knox is in the airport. sea-tac airport has touched down. i'm going to go to it right now. >> i'm having problems with that. i'm really overwhelmed right now. i was looking down from the airplane and it seemed like everything wasn't real. what's importan

occupy wall street folks from what i hear everywhere else in the state as i travel around. >> new york stateorney general eric schneiderman. thank you for taking the time to talk to us. i know you don't do this often. i really appreciate it. i would just say in terms of looking at accountability issues and wall street and where occupy wall street goes and that feeling in the country, keep an eye on new york state attorney general eric schneiderman and beau biden. set google alert on these guys. watch what they're doing. an accident... to asthma. a new heartbeat... to a heart condition. when you see your doctor, you don't face any medical issue alone. you do it together. at the american medical association, we're committed to preserving that essential partnership between patients and their doctors. because when it comes to your health, you need someone you trust. the ama. protecting the relationship between patients and physicians. the doctor leaned over and said to me, "you just beat the widow-maker." i was put on an aspirin, and it's part of my regimen now. [ male announcer ] be sure to tal

occupy wall street folks from what i hear everywhere else in the state as i travel around. >> new york statettorney general eric schneiderman. thank you for taking the time to talk to us. i know you don't do this often. i really appreciate it. i would just say in terms of looking at accountability issues and wall street and where occupy wall street goes and that feeling in the country, keep an eye on new york state attorney general eric schneiderman and beau biden. set google alert on these guys. watch what they're doing. >>> it was a giant earthquake that spawned a giant tsunami that knocked out electricity, melted down reactors, that caused a near apocalyptic nuclear crisis. it was the past march in japan. the earthquake that beget the tidal wave and meltdown, begat 20 tons of trash, debris that washed into the pacific ocean. japan is on the west side of the pacific ocean. we're on the pacific ocean's east side. the people keeping track of this floating mass of trash stew have a good idea of when it will float over the pacific ocean to the united states. according to new forecasts from res

we have just a few showers north of us coming off the great lakes and new york state. rthern new york state getting a few snow flurries tonight. but again that is well north of us. high pressure control now, sliding in over the next few days, how clear it is under this high pressure cell. that's the weather maker for the effect few days, it'll be a little breezy but things start to quiet down and into sunday looks calm. the future trend inactive. a few clouds tomorrow. no chance for rain. by tomorrow night we are crystal clear. good night it check out the stars, it'll be a clear flight and then into sunday another chilly -- around 50 which will affect all the thousands of people going to hunt valley. chilly start around 48 to 50, we warm um to near 62 under a clear sky and through the day on sunday. tropical satellite active, 60, better than a 50/50 shot. this storm could develop into a tropical storm. overnight down to 40, clear and chilly, north and west of the city going to be cold at daybreak around 48 to 49 degrees degrees, tom up 60. good sufficient. finding good

occupy wall street folks from what i hear everywhere else in the state as i travel around. >> new york statettorney general eric schneiderman. thank you for taking the time to talk to us. i know you don't do this often. i really appreciate it. i would just say in terms of looking at accountability issues and wall street and where occupy wall street goes and that feeling in the country, keep an eye on new york state attorney general eric schneiderman and beau biden. set google alert on these guys. watch what they're doing. [ male announcer ] you are a business pro. executor of efficiency. you can spot an amateur from a mile away... while going shoeless and metal-free in seconds. and you...rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the aisle...and go. you can even take a full-size or above, and still pay the mid-size price. now this...will work. [ male announcer ] just like you, business pro. just like you. go national. go like a pro. like a ramen noodle- every-night budget. she thought allstate car insurance was out of her reach. until she heard about the value plan.

new york right now. alexis christoforous has tonight's cbs money watch update. >>> 10,000 more wall street jobs could vanish by next year. new york state'sller says that would hurt tax revenue for new york city and state, which are heavily dependent on the financial industry. wall street has lost 22,000 jobs since the financial crisis of 2008. >>> crude oil prices fell nearly a dollar a barrel after opec cut its demand. the oil cartel also predicts no growth in demand next year. opec says the weakening world economy is taking its toll on man, especially in developed nations. >>> debit card rewards are getting harder to find. rewards fell 30% over the past year. analysts say the government's new cap on debit card fees is leading many banks to eliminate their rewards program. >>> and dollar thrifty is taking itself off the rental car market. they plan to remain independent. avis dropped and hertz didn't drop its offer. in new york, i'm alexis christoforous. >>> a local charter school is once again being recognized for its dedication to healthy education. monique griego is there, as halfstead students headed to the white house. >> reporter:

new york. the spelling of the town is missing the "h." new york state police is working to trace the email.y say they may be coming from eastern europe. the irs is warning to stay on the lookout. >> the irs never contacted taxpayer via e-mail. if you received such a communication, chances are it is a scam. >> your 11 insta-weather + forecast with tom tasselmyer. >> dry weather continuing, but things are about to change. around the beltway, things are dry, but some showers on the radar. some sprinklers try to get going north of hampstead. western maryland has been dealing with the wet weather through the afternoon. they extend west to cumberland and oakland does well. it will not be around for a great deal of time. that should usher in some decent fall weather for the week. so far today, nothing officially on the rain gauge. 67 at the airport, normal being 64. the record high, the enormous it has ever been is not that warm. 82 degrees is the record. the record low, a cold 25. mostly in the 60's right now. columbia at 65. same kind of numbers on the eastern shore. the cold front passing a thr

new york city suburb that sparked the review of security. >> the consequence part has to be shored up. >> reporter: new york state senator kenneth laval is investigatinghis is not just a long island problem, a new york state problem. this is a national problem. >> reporter: a 19-year-old college student was charged with using fake i.d.s to impersonate six high school students including a female and take the sat for them for as much as $2500 a pop. test rules allow students to take the sats anywhere in the country as long as they have identification, says herb brown of the nassau county council of school superintendents. >> in this day and age with computers and airport security, there's a way of stopping a high school student from going in to take a test by putting his face on somebody else's name. >> reporter: colleges are never notified by sat cheating. some critics call cheating a natural extension of a college entrance system that puts too much emphasis on sat scores. >> look at number 11. >> reporter: scott farber runs a test preparation company. some of his students live in great neck. >> never in the history of college applications has it ever

>> breaking news, the governors of new york and new jersey have just declared states of emergency. more than a million homes from maryland to massachusetts and counting losing power, as a record setting snowstorm bears down on the east coast and now, it's only october. i am he' harris falkner, this is the fox report. blind sided by terror. u.s. soldiers and civilian employees killed in a single deadliest ambush on americans in the afghan capital since the war began. fox reports live from kabul on the latest high profile attacks and now part of a disturbing trend and taking in a big haul coast guard style. >> seven times is about one third of what all of the street cops on land in the united states will catch in a given year. >> tonight, busting submarines loaded with cocaine before they reach u.s. shores. >> plus, remember this? summertime disaster in indiana. the deadly stage collapse as fans watched in horror. tonight, the rejuvenating spirit of sugar land. >> he so wonderful to see the emotion that they felt. >> i was hoping it would be a healing process for all of us, and it wa

. >>> a bus and tractor-trailer collided on the new york state through way. the bus was headed to the ports authority from kinston, new york. there's no word on the extent of injuries. >>> looks like americans are having trouble keeping up with their credit card bills. late payments were up slightly last morning the the first since february 2009 that there was such an uptick in late payments. >>> and, still ahead on wjz eyewitness news at noon, a clear afternoon so far, pretty clear and pretty nice outside but you might want to have your umbrella around. >>> first, here's a look at today's midday stocks and last night's winning lottery numbers. good luck, guys.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> welcome back. take a look how we're warming up nicely. it's already 66 in baltimore. that is our average for this time of the year. we're going above that and already close to 70. the winds are turning around to the east as the new storm system approaching us. two parts of the storm comes together. here's some of the clouds ahead of the storm. they will start to thicken up. then this

yesterday across new york state and new england, behind that, cold air. the storm system comes. our future cast in motion. the breaks in the day, and the clouds thicken this afternoon. rain to southern virginia. i stopped the clock at 1:00 a.m., and you will see in west virginia, we have snow it will expand into pennsylvania by saturday morning, working its way east slowly here. saturday in the mountains, you're going to get it. we will have to see how much of the cold air will work in. this could be east from where we are depicting. colder air coming back, and we have snow there. i want to show some of the computer models on the forecast projections and how much snow we could see. one model 6 plus the g.f.s., this is an american model, you can see the white into northern frederick county. this big area of lying blues into pennsylvania. still, we will watch this very, very carefully. today, looking at 51. 39 with the rain and the snow. sunday, we will be clearing out sunday. 49. by halloween, 54. monika. >> the big story of the morning, luckily it's against the rush hour flow, b

. >>> and the "new york times" is reporting that three dozen states are considering new legislation that will require seeking welfare, food stamps or public housing to take a drug test. >> the florida already has one that went into effect in july. 7,000 people have passed the test and just 32 failed. but the number of people applying has dropped since the resession started. >>> taking a look at tonight's top stories. an officer with the transportation security administration has been arrested on child foreign tee charges. the -- child pornography charges. the man later admitted to having child pornography on his computer. and the tsa has suspended him. >>> the police in kansas city are searching and abandoned home looking for a missing ten- month-old after a tip for lisa irwin. >>> we're working for you exploring why kids bully. and there may be some possible solutions. they believe part of the reason they bully is to try to climb the social ladder. >>> tonight is the night for bj customers if you have something to say about the way they handled the last storm. it's a chance for customer

sun, but mostly cloudy if not overcast in the afternoon wide picture, snow last night, up in new york state new england. colder air is coming down. this system into western tennessee. that's tonight and tomorrow. look at the chill already in place. 30s and 20s at new york state. this air is coming south. 43 in town. with the other storm system coming our way. that's why it will be borderline cold enough to support several inches of snowfall. today, 51 for the high. tomorrow we will be lucky to be around 40 with rain changes to wet snow at times in the distribute, but not expecting accumulation here. monika. >> generally speaking, things are all right on this friday morning. no problems on the beltway all around town. 270 first, if you're coming from frederick to the point where the lanes divide, you will be fine. you may have heard there were nails across the roadway northbound side of montgomery village avenue. it cleared up just after 5:00. you're good to go there. the live look at the beltway in silversprings at coldsville road. no problems. both loops of the beltway looking good from si

. >>> new york state is suing bank of new york mellon for $2 billion, charging it defrauded thousands of clients in foreign currency exchange transactions. >>> the first round of checks are being made today to guilted investor of ponzi schemer bernard madoff. >>> after the bell, piazza hut brand yum brands missed earnings. >>> rupert murdoch has requested to see warren buffett's tax return. he says he'll release his if murdoch does the same. >>> one grocery store in italy has posted a sign pleading with thieves to stay away. that's because the store has been robbed 23 times. maybe time to get a new alarm. >>> coming up, the rangers catch the rays. phillies ground the cardinals. the diamondbacks bite back. >>> curtis granderson has done it all year for the yankees with his bat, but last night it was with his glove. your early morning sports headlines are straight ahead. >>> our weather pattern has flip-flopped from the east coast to west coast. it's time for the west coast to get all the wet weather. your forecast is coming up. you're watching "early today." for a great vacation you ca

state was wong. saying -- wrong. saying the are safety concerns. our last stop, wall street, new york, weather and snow may wind up clearing the protesters this weekend. video, lower manhattan. one was arrested there today. and there is video from central new york state, protesters dealing with cold snowy weather. look at this. they say nobody is leaving. the group is ordering heaters and adding extra protection. >>> stay with kron 4 news as we continue to cover the protest. we have the latest video and information on our website www.kron.com. and don't forget, share your photographs, videos and opinions with us on facebook and twitter feed. >>> taking a look that weather, cooler, but still a lovely week. let's talk about the weekend. robin here. . >> it will be cold tonight and chilly tomorrow morning. look at the morning lowes. temperatures dropping down into the 30s and 40s. you will need a couple extra blankets. tomorrow will be nice. clear ask cool. sunny by the afternoon, upper 70s. there is cooler weather next week. the forecast is coming up shortly. >>> still to come, while th

you can see it's stretching from new york state through northwestern pennsylvania and into ohio. this is on the way later on today into this afternoon or rather this afternoon into the overnight. it will bring an increasing clouds. the showers will hold off through the daytime and a better chance for showers tonight and then. the rain for the day tomorrow. let's look at the expense forecast. the average is well into the mid 60's at noon time. partly to mostly cloudy. all around 70 degrees for the drive home. showers by 9:00 tonight. the halloween forecast coming up in a few minutes. first, lisa baden. >>> metro rail is reporting normal service systemwide. earlier there was construction on -- disruptions on the green line, has been resolved. looks good for marc rail and drv. looks good out of maryland on the roads. 50 is quiet. new york avenue, an accident inbound of south dakota. route 4 and route 5 uneventful. looks good into the district. back to you. >> thank you. >>> volunteers in hanover virginia, are holding out hope that they will find a missing 9- year-old ally. robbie wo

it remains across central pennsylvania to new york state.t 48 hours will show a good deal of sunshine for the day tomorrow. more cloud will take shape as they move through the day tuesday. it will lift to the north and then a stronger cold front to the west. that will give us the final punch of cold air, cooler air wednesday, thursday, and friday. the seven-station just a second. upper 40's to suburbs to mid to upper 50's for the district overnight. tomorrow sunshine and cloud cover for the afternoon hours. 70-75 degrees for a daytime high. here is the extended outlook. looking great tuesday with showers late day. wednesday not so great. the big cool down, thursday and friday only in the upper 50's. 10 degrees as you head into the mountains. check out the color change. not so great this year in town. that is because we had a very dry summer and a very wet fall. a lot of trees are shocked. we are getting close of color here and there. >> thank you steve. coming up next, they are already making strong statement in fe [ female announcer ] at ve

most of the moisture is closer to the energy with the storm up in pennsylvania and new york state.e line is sinking in our direction slowly. there is no guarantee of rain. a lot of this will dissipate in the overnight hours. let's look at what happens today. 67. typical highs. 40's and 50's. readings have now fallen into the 60's. just to our south and west, it goes to yellow and orange. that is the difference between the atmosphere in the north and the warmer air trying to come in. the real low pressure system and cold front is out to the west. it will be passing a car -- across the area in the past -- the next 24 hours. the rain chance is not that high. this is a dry system. a few sprinkles. 49-55. tomorrow, a mix of clouds and son. temperatures about the same. 68-73. we expect most of the day to be relatively nice. just more cloudiness. the winds will not swing around southwesterly until later in the afternoon. 66 degrees is the dominant timber in the bay oright now. insta-weather futurecast shows the rain dissipating as it comes into our direction. look what happens when we get

early indications that points north of maryland could get snow like northern pennsylvania into new york state. in the meanwhile, tropics getting active. hurricane rina, the hurricane center saying this is a category two. could go to category three and makes and faller in cancun and -- landfall near cancun and cozumel. overnight 45, a few clouds. tomorrow increasing clouds and a late day shower. rain will be a lot more likely. as we check out the seven-day forecast, rainy windier conditions as that storm blows through the northeast. we'll catch part of that in baltimore. i think temperature also drop sharply thursday night into friday. it will be a chilly one. it appears we dry out for sunday. that's a look at your forecast for now. we'll be back with your news in a couple minutes. >>> "dancing with the stars" took us to broad way last night. there were some show stopping numbers. the broadway is also known for drama and last night's show did not disappoint. abc's george pennachio explains. >> soccer star hope solo and her partner maksim chmerkovskiy danced. the judges were not impressed givin

that brings the cold air down from central new york state and canada. low pressure. there you see it over arkansas this afternoon, moving through tennessee valley. it's going to re-form up off the carolina coast and kick that moisture in. very windy along the coast, essentially, a nor'easter is going to be developing. because you have cold air in place. warm gulf stream. all the ingredients you need for a typical storm. in a month or two, this would really be a wicked storm as it is. looks like areas in pennsylvania. new york state. southern new england. some areas could see as much as 8 or 10 inches of snow. and with leaves still in the trees, you are going to have massich power outage -- massive power outages. and a lot of wind could cause issues over the next 24 to 48 hours. it will get windy. but sunday, high pressure moves in. a lot less wind. and a lot of sunshine. for football, it will be very windy on the bay. gale warning tomorrow. winds as high as 35 knots. tonight, clouds, yes. rain later on. it can get heavy overnight. changing, too, and becoming snow mos

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showers well to the north, michigan to ontario, that will truck toward buffalo and new york state.ound here we had a chilly morning. chilly around orange, 30. and national 49 degrees and 41 for cumberland. and at this hour we have warmed up into the low to mid-60s. mid-60s down south and east, tappahannock. culpeper is 66, with luray and here in d.c. at a very pleasant 63 degrees under sunny skies. a west northwest awith the air dry and the humidity only 46%. and i want to show you the national temperatures. because while we're enjoying a mild noon, look at the temperatures, low to mid 30s across the northern rockies. that cold air is working its way east and southeast over the next couple of days. storm system in the northern plains going to bring snow tonight into tomorrow in places like denver, colorado, where they had 80 for a record high yesterday. a little bit of wintry mix this morning across ports of north dakota. the rain in wisconsin moving east, not south. so for the next day we'll be protected any way until this frontal boundary slips toward us. so the mild side of the

new york, he proposed to do on the national level. one critical element that sets thomas e. dewey apart his civil rights. he is in the forefront on that issue. new york state is the first state in america to pass anti- discrimination legislation. thomas e. dewey took them very seriously. it did not meet with universal agreement, even with republicans in new york. >> we are talking about thomas e. dewey's campaign. we will be joined a little bit later by his son, thomas e. dewey, jr. we will be taking your phone calls this evening. you can start dialing in startrichard norton smith. we are working our way back. let's go to the fall campaign and the issues that are there. is hillary truman popular? >> he is not popular at the beginning of the campaign. it is a reversal of what we see now. people were content with record high employment, but they did not attribute it to harry truman. also, global issues were eight huge factor here. one of the things that truman has been criticized in retrospect but at the time was widely praised was running a campaign of national unity in which he tried -- first of all, the idea of bipartisan foreign policy is part of thomas

for us we're watching this rain and new york state and pennsylvania.s is going to slide more east and a little southeast and i think some of this will be around at times late this afternoon. we'll call for spotty showers here and there. as we go through the morning, this stuff in pennsylvania and new york fizzles out a little bit then late this afternoon. here we are at 6:00 p.m. you'll see the showers really into west virginia and al couple of stragglers getting into northern virginia. more than likely the showers overnight and then tomorrow morning, stop the clock just before 6:00. on thursday, 5:45, notice the metro north and west dealing with the rain. some of it heavy in western maryland and west virginia. that is with us on and off through the day on thursday. they'll start to sag south late thursday. 6:00, shenandoah valley seeing some clearing as far as the radar is concerned. much cooler friday. friday's highs in the low 50s and then late friday notice the moisture returning? that rain could be here saturday and hold temperatures saturday in t

new york. >>> more drama in the same-sex marriage debate. a town clerk in new york staterefusing to sign marriage licenses for same-sex couples, even though new york state allows them. >> i'm a christian. i have a relationship with jesus christ. and i do not want to violate that relationship, so this is a very personal thing for me. >> people are fighting for an important issue of equality. >> a lesbian couple was told to make an appointment to see a deputy clerk. the couple is now threatening to take the town clerk to court. >>> some arizona cheerleaders say they came up with a clever fund-raiser to raise awareness for breast cancer. but their school says they sent the wrong message. school officials banned t-shirts with the slogan feel her plumps, save your bumps. the cheerleaders say they are offering sound medical advice. it is breast cancer awareness month as well, and it's also a month that we feel like summer and fall. >> kind of a combination. choose what you like, a little bit of each. we'll see nice warm temperatures once again today. feeling summer-like still,

there is snow mixing in and pennsylvania and new york state and perhaps we see a little bit of that here on saturday. mostly rain but could there be a few flakes with the cold air mixing in? it's possible. look at the northern u.s. that's the real taste of fall beginning to push in out of the north and, again, as we look at the trend, things clear out friday briefly but a new system coming up the coast will mean rain, especially for del mar saturday. if it pushes inland, it could mean rain and a little bit of a rain-snow mix like frederick are, gulf of mexico and tropical storm rena. 37 tonight. windy, cold, friday. 52. that's 2 degrees guaranteed. variable, cloudy and breezy and cooler. 38 with rain showers. seven-day forecast, show basically a raw scenario, as we go leaf friday to saturday. 42, mostly rain. could there be some snow mixed in and you bet, sunny scenario back in the picture for sunday. >> thanks a lot wyatt. >> to debate, not to debate. that's the question. troy dunning has four touches and governor rick perry is considering skipping the g.o.p. debate. joins us live from

showers up around lake erie and scattered showers up in new york state. basically clear skies from baltimore south and east and it will stay that way for a few more hours. it will be chilly by morning, 43-50 degrees. this weather disturbances headed to the north. it will move up toward new england and on that track it will drive this front across the area tomorrow night into thursday. until the frontier, temperatures will be relatively mild, but we will expect a temperature drop heading into friday and the weekend. the farther in the afternoon ago, the better chance for showers, especially to the west in the mountains. on thursday, most areas across central and northern maryland will get a couple of scattered showers, but this is moving quick. it is out of here by friday and we will get back into some sunshine friday. a chilly end to the work week on friday. scattered afternoon showers tomorrow, but only a 20% chance of rain tomorrow. southwest winds on the bay at 10-15 knots and waves of 1-2 feet. the for the west to go tomorrow, the more rain showers wi

. >> reporter: now, the new york state legislator is now investigating. >> this is not just a long islandroblem, new york state problem, this is a national problem. >> reporter: students blame a college entrance and scholarship process that heavily weights the s.a.t.s. scott farber runs an s.a.t. company. and a lot of his students live in great neck. >> i think what we see in terms of behavior, staying up too late, breaking down in tears, is that they are 16 and 17 years old. it is just not fair for them to internalize all of that pressure. but they keep hearing the drum beat day after day after day. >> reporter: critics say that is overkill. and all that is necessary to avoid falsifying identity is to have students take the tests at their own schools. jim axelrod, cbs news, new york. >> the college board may also require students to have their pictures taken when they arrive at a school to take the s.a.t. >> reporter: if you're waiting for someone to get home from work, let's check the roads with kristy breslin at wjz traffic control. >>> hi, everyone. the beltway has become one long del

studies by governors here in new york state. are welfare recip yepts. >> terrible. >> i hate this more than john. we are using the tax code as a book much favors to get the economy going. that's not what you do with the tax code. commission people to be hired because they are protective and not because they get a tax credit. and then what happens, does he get fired again. it is wrong to do. stay out. over all theme. government needs to step out. >> no one has a right to a yob. nor a felon or a vet. business person needs to make their judgment of who helps their bottom line. >> and regina. thank you for joining us it was great to have you. >> coming up. the economy is putting sanda in a bad mood. find out why.her laptop bag or hires another employee, it's notust good for business. it's good for the entire community. at bank of america, we know the impact that local businesses have on communities. that's why we extended $7.8 billion to small businesses across the country so far this year. because the more we help them, the more we

of new york, new york city and new york state going all these years, it's wall street.ore we thought of regulating the hell out of them, and right now they aren't making money and the stocks are crashing, they were financing the new york welfare state. all the things that those protesters are for. >> i'm going to tell you, i think there are some things to complain about. you have bank of america just this week introducing a five dollars a month fee on using your debit card. >> what was the reason for that? >> it's the regulation. >> i don't care if it is the regulation. i don't care. don't charge me. i'm the consumer. >> if you are going to sit there and squeeze these guys -- >> not my problem. >> it is your problem. >> you want to have a relationship with me for a long time? don't load me up with big time fees. i don't want to play this game. >> then vote out obama. corporations. they don't pay taxes. they pass it on to the consumer. so the regulations put on the banks, and hang on, corporations pay higher taxes, guess what, they are going to charge more. that's the wh

it did affect maryland and parts of new york state. in orange county new york store totals up to 16 in. reported. what causes problems a large area of low pressure trekking north along the coast polling and very cold air from canada, coupled with atlantic moisture to produce what turned out to be one historic snow. there is one bit of irony i found out tonight that this was winter weather awareness week, in fact it ended on saturday. our whether not quite as interesting but we have our own issues. >> construction crews will begin working on the median along north shore drive to meagher morning, installing two new openings, the inside-of lakeshore drive will be closed between our message and kurta while three lanes remain open in both directions. the project is designed to provide turnaround access in both directions on the north and southbound lanes in an emergency situation like the near record blizzard have left vehicles stranded on a drive last february. the work is expected to be completed by late november appear >> funeral services

lawyer in new york city who's a good friend of hamiltons and he writes him a letter in philadelphia and says there's a passionate courtship between these two men. and enemies of yours in new york statehey're collecting political allies. in another state. >> jon: that is the best road trip movie i could ever imagine. i imagine them in like a convertible and then you here like, i feel good,nd then they're like driving. how do they-- is their goal at this point to create the two party system or is their goal merely to take some of the wind out of the, i guess what you would call them now the federallists' sail sails. >> well, you know, they sort of edge into this, because when the founders put the constitution into operation, they don't think of parties. and it's almost as if they think there won't be any parties. so they're kind of side elling into it. but madison is one of the first to break out of that ca cocoon. and he is the one that countries ens this new party. he calls it the republican party in 1792. and that's the name it has for 0 years. and then it becomes the democratic party which it now is. >> jon: and the federalists then become the wigs or whoever. >> right. the intere

it's 53 in new york, 54 at albany, 40s through the upstate of new york back into the great lakes. great lakes provides this moisture for them across new york state southwesterly wind bringing us the cooler air. we're locking that moisture for the time being across the mountains. this is something that we start to see now, become much more common for the rest of this season and into the winter, where we get clouds locked up across the mountains. if you don't have enough push of the wind or support in the atmosphere, it will block itself out. once they roll down the higher peaks, ridges, down sloping winds will cut off that cloud cover. once we stir the atmosphere during the day we increase the winds, increase the support to carry the clouds or build some clouds east of the mountains. whole have a sunny start, purposing partly cloudy to overcast in the afternoon. we get into the clearer weather, mostly sunny saturday and sunday which means warm afternoons but chilly nights and mornings. 60 degrees for height today. you will be in the lower 60s from annapolis across the bay to the eastern shore. you will spend the day in the 50s north and west of t

he said an angel guided him to a hill in new york state and there on that hill church doctrine says he found golden tablets detailing how cyst visited an ancient civilization in the americas. the tablets are the basis for the book of mormon. smith claimed he saw god and christ in the flesh on a hill in pal mi are a, new york. in his followers fled persecution in new york and moved out west settling what became utah. now heads of the church, presidents of the church are considered prophets and apostles of god. mormons believe in christ and god and they consider themselves christians. now the pastor backing perry says basically americans should not vote for romney because of his mormon faith. >>> we'll turn to another presidential candidate who got into trouble talking about faith, that is herman cain. he was making headlines for his stance against muslims. he said he wouldn't put muslims in his administrations. if he did, he would give them extra scrutiny. that was then, this is now. he is among a top of polls. friday at the same value voters summit, he was feeling pretty good about his

some rainshower activity up in new york state. when a disturbance in the upper midwest beginning to push rain towards milwaukee. that will move to the east. i am not sure that will be a big problem for us. let's see what happened during the day today. all that sunshine, even the wind, the top cost was 37 miles per hour at the airport. the high at the airport hit 71. typical is 67. morning lows in the 50's. we are in the 60's. beginning to fall into the 50's. were you see the bright green, temperatures in the 60's. the darker green, we see a few 58 in chester town. 57 and westminster. in the 40's in far western maryland. here are the clouds. they dropped for the south, down to new york. the rainmakers are in new york. here is the next weather disturbance in the upper midwest. with the storms writing pretty far north, it does not look like it will be a big threat. we will put the mid level clouds on the water vapor satellite image. it visualizes the jet stream. the storm is spinning around canada. it will draw this next disturbance

new york state, that way, wind gusts up there get up to 40 and 50 miles an hour. it's going to be breezy here 20, maybe 30-mile an hour winds tomorrow afternoon. so those leaves that are now blowing around are going to be everywhere over the next couple of days. >>> want to borrow somebody's phone to make a call? you may want to think twice. it may be contaminated with harmful bacteria a new study finds. tina krause reports for wjz in the health watch tonight. >> reporter: doctors in britain have a new health warrant for cell phone users. they say phones across the country are harboring dangerous e. coli bacteria. >> it may unfortunately the people are going to the toilet and hands are getting contaminated and they're not washing their hands with soap. >> reporter: researchers studied 400 people in 12 british cities taking samples from their hands and cell phones. they found fecal bacteria on one in six phones. >> yuck. nasty. >> reporter: even though 95% of brits questioned claim they always washed their hands with soap after using the bathroom. >> yes. i do. >>

the moisture will fizzle out and the man across central pennsylvania and new york state. to the south of us, this will stall and eventually retreat northward as a warm front. temperatures are up just a bit on tuesday brought by a strong cold front on wednesday. here is futurecast, the next 48 hours. here is the frontal system lifting off to the north. it will bring us the rain and the potential for thunderstorms wednesday morning until wednesday afternoon. after that, the cold front moves through and a lot cooler. temperatures are upper 40's to upper 50's, closer to the district. partly to mostly sunny skies -- cloudy skies tomorrow. here is the extended outlook. daytime high temperatures only upper 50's. these are in town temperatures. as you head out to the mountains and the shenandoah valley, it will be chilly out there. temperatures only in the upper 40's. lots of cold air. head west. >> thank you. >>> a lot of decision making to be done in washington these days. >> i think so. something the redskin fans love almost as much as a good hot dog. a quarterback controversy