a nigerian man was able to get through security without a valid passport or id and then board the planesing an expired boarding pass. >> reporter: virgin america said a nigerian manmade it through security screeners at jfk airport onto a flight last week to los angeles. the problem is his boarding pass was expired and in somebody else's name, plus the nigerian man did not have a valid passport or other valid identification. >> after what happened with 9/11 i think that if someone can get through with that, what else could happen again? time when i travel they always check everything on me. >> reporter: virgin america says the flight was halfway to los angeles before the crew realized that they had an extra passenger on board. >> it means that there are still large gaps in security. >> reporter: normal cousins is a pilot and he was an aviation attorney for 40 years. he says tsa screeners have a monotonous boring job and some are not paying attention to what they're doing. he recommends more computer automation to screen passengers. >> the more you get it over to computers and bar coding,

[bleating] welcome to the village of gitata, 2 1/2 hours north of the nigerian capital abuja. what strikes you as you arrive in gitata is the fact that it seems so disconnected from even the rest of the country. it's not part of the national electricity grid, so most of the people here get their information through battery-powered radios. only a few of them even have mobile phones. i'm gonna give 2 high-speed internet-enabled mobile phones to 2 individuals in this community and find out how that changes their lives and the lives of the people in gitata. [drum solo playing] the brave new world of broadband has barely penetrated this community. for most of the residents here, the internet is a complete mystery... though english premiership football seems to be surprisingly familiar. who's the top striker in chelsea right now? >> eh? >> the top goal scorer for chelsea? >> drogba. >> drogba. >> yeah. >> ok, so the man knows his football, at least. but do you know what the internet is? >> no. >> internet--have you ever heard of internet before? >> no. >> [speaking native language]

the nigerian national told he was in l.a. for his software business. he found the unused boarding pass and admitted not buying the ticket. the rightful owner confirmed he had lost the boarding pass on a new york subway and simply printed another one at the airport kiosk. when the fbi found no apparent connections to terror, nwebe was turned loose but only for four days. fbi agents arrested him yesterday, found him back in l.a. trying to board yet another plane, delta 46 to atlanta with a boarding pass that was not his own, at least ten more boarding passes in various names. he's now charged with being a stowaway on an aircraft. the tsa says nwebe was screened for explosives and weapons and in that sense presented no threat to the flight. the lapse by the screener checking i.d.s is serious and he could face disciplinary actions. >> just ahead on the "morning news" the latest from los alamos where things are looking up for firefighters. >>> plus tropical storm arlene lashes mexico and sends flood producing rains to south texas. >>> first scott pelley has

a nigerian man is in custody tonight charged with being a stowaway. we bring in beverly white from our l.a. station who joins us from lax. beverly, with all the security checkpoints we go through to board a flight, how could this man slip right through? >> reporter: it makes you wonder, raj. it was a tsa document checker and the virgin american gate crew at kennedy new york airport who failed to intercept this accused stowaway. tonight, we're learning it was a crew from delta here at lax and the fbi who waylaid this frequent flyer. travelers say they've learned to live with extra steps before boarding. >> it's not up to par at all, but it's acceptable for now. >> reporter: now a troubling breakdown in security after a u.s. citizen of nigerian descent flew from new york to lax on virgin america last friday, using someone es's boarding pass and a 5-year-old university of michigan student i.d. experts say the system is flawed. >> it's time that we got it straight. we've had these speeches. once that individual gets on an airplane, that's where the troubl

. > ian man is in federal custody -- a nigerian man is in federal custody when he got through security twice at major u.s. airports with bogus boarding passes. kendis gibson reports in one case, the suspect even managed to get on the plane. >>> reporter: frequent flyer christine hammond is alarmed to hear a man could get on a plane with an expired boarding pass that didn't have his name on it and didn't match his id. >> when stuff like this happens it just shows me rewe'llly don't have the -- we really don't have the security we're supposed to have. >> reporter: the nigerian, olajide noibi, made it past is it agents in new york and flew to virgin airlines. halfway through the flight and attendant realized he shouldn't be on the plane. the captain alerted authorities who met noibi at the gate, questioned him and let him go. >> we are supposed to have a mult layered system of security. the next layer picks up the problem and it didn't. that's troubling. >> reporter: a few days later noibi returned to l.a.x. and once again got through security with an expired ticket. but when he tried to

was bribing nigerian officials i remember it turns out that they just paid him the nigerian officials two hundred fifty million something crazy to make sure there was no investigation there and search seeking to raise the debt ceiling because they got all these others of millions of dollars of the bribes constantly are adding up the go another two trillion of bribes so let's look how other people inside britain are treated by u.s. justice and the british justice system for similar crimes to what rupert murdoch or rebecca wade brooks are being accused of u.s. anti-piracy body targets foreign website owners for extradition british website owners could face extradition to the u.s. on piracy charges even if their operation has no connection to america and does something which is most probably legal in the u.k. this according to the u.s. is immigration and customs enforcement official eric barnett he says that as long as the website address ends in dot com or dot net it is implicated in the spread of pirated u.s. made films t.v. or other media it is a legitimate target to face extradition

. >>> the nigerian-american man who managed to fly cross country as a stow-away is in court in los angeles. the passend ight with ana virgin outdated boarding pass and a fake i.d. though the incident was not terror-relate terror-related lawmakers say it raises troubling questions. >> almost t n years since september 11th and the most basic element of security has been breached. it's inexcusable. >> reporter: it was the middle of the flight before the airline crew discovered they had an extra passenger on board. >>> taxpayers will be paying to defend legendary boston crime boss "whitey" bulger. a judge has decided he can't pay for his own attorney. bulg califostody in california last week along with $800,000 in cash. the authorities are keeping the money because they say it was earned illegally. bulger will stand trial for taking part in 19 murders. >>> bowing to presidential pressure the senate has canceled its vacation next week to work on the budget crisis. despite the schedule change there's no indication republicans and democrats are any closer to resolving their differences. the white

. >>> a 95-year-old american woman has been asked to remove her adult diaper but a nigerian man boardslane with an invalid boarding pass. twice. how he was able to do it and what authorities found when they searched his pockets. >>> and as many as 12,000 federal prisoners suddenly find themselves eligible for early release. why a lot of people are saying, it's about time. >>> the giants were no hits for over 10 innings today. i'm dennis o'donnell. and why did an as veteran player abruptly leave rootbeer float days? the surprising answer is coming up. ,,,,,, it's really delicious, mom. it's not too well done? nope. but it is a job well done. what are you reading, sweetie? her diary. when you're done, i'd love some feedback. sure. your mom and i read that thing cover-to-cover. loved it. thanks. would you mind if i cut the lawn this weekend? only if you let me talk to your mother on the phone for hours on end. done. [ male announcer ] u-verse brings peace to the family. at&t u-verse lets you record four shows at once from any room and play them back on any tv. get u-verse tv for only $29

. >> nigerian man accused of breaching airport security lawyer says he's embarrassed.ays he's confused and now he may end up in the bay area. >> how does he do it? tonight the science behind joe chest nut and competitive eating. he's back at the fourth of july. another half eating. he's back at the fourth of july. another half hour of news begins here in a >> good evening once again. thanks for joining us. former international monetary fund chief dominic strauss kahn once considered a possible presidential contender for france and tonight supporters talk about his political come back now that the allegations of rape and sexual misconduct against him appear to be in real jeopardy. here's briana. >>reporter: after thanking the judge dominic strauss kahn left court today with his arm around his wife's shoulder. released on own recognizance. nearly two months since the former imf chief was taken off a paris bound plate after sexually assaulting hotel made. surprising turn of event came after prosecutors acknowledge in court today serious questions about the credibility of

and adult diaper god bless her she's in her dying days that was right around when that night young nigerian man that i just mentioned was like i guess my point is that you know anytime the subject of airport security comes up i have to take up that banner and start talking once again about profiling it needs to be done and some people say it happens anyway i think i really i just any time i get the chance i have to beat that drum and we really do need to be profiling there are people that absolutely fit a certain is where it all are you don't know what is definition of profiling as i don't think that either one of those would be opposed to well actually maybe we were you know it should should you are we innocent until proven guilty i mean at what point do you say ok you because of the way you look because of the genes you have because you're not a member of the lucky sperm club whatever it may be you are going to. bend over here we're going to k.-y. jelly where is everybody else which was why i mean. whatever happened to good old fashioned police work well you know what i tell you what thou

a nigerian man talked his way through security checkpoints with an invalid i.d., someone else's day-old boarding pass and ten more stolen boarding passes in his suitcase. so how did he manage to fly y om new york to l.a.? why did it take days to arrest him? and what does this security breakdown mean for all of us? traveling this holiday weekend. abc's lisa stark covers aviation for us and she starts us off from reagan national airport in washington. good evening, lisa. >> reporter: good evening, george. well, it wasn't just one security failure, but according to government documents, a whole series of failures that allowed a man without a government i.d. and with an apparently stolen boarding pass to get on a virgin america flight friday night. that flight, from new york to los angeles. the first security failure happened at new york's jfk airport, right at the tsa checkpoint. tsa screeners failed to stop nigerian born olajide noibi, even though he had no driver's license or passport, just a student i.d. and the boarding? it was in a different name. what's worse, the date on the boardin

today in a los angeles federal courtroom a judge called the 24- year-old nigerian national a flight risk and denied him bond. >> he had plans to travel to nigeria next week. >> reporter: authorities say the nigerian passed through security making it on to a virgin american flight at new york's j.f.k. headed to los angeles. half way there a flight attendant noticed he was sitting in a seat that was supposed to be everyonetism the flight continues because he was make nothing threats. when he tried to do the same thing at lax earlier this week authorities pounced. when they searched his bags they found ten more boarding passs with different names. authorities that the time did not believe he is part of some sort of a terrorist organization or that this incident is some sort of a dry run for a careless plot. tsa receased a statement saying. he is charged with being a stowe away on an aircraft. he could face up to five years in president -- prison if convicted. >>> a man described himself on a facebook page as the frequent traveler. his due in court next month. >>> big changes today in maryla

the nigerian life struggle is the god of life and thunder. either i-emanations are invested in the domain of fire. in lightening today ates a technological world into the god of electricity. and you will encounter a huge modern statue out of the marine headquarters of the electricity corporation much to the distress of the deity and it's the public source utility in the entire land. indeed, it's a wonder that an angry uncle has not blasted structure with a direct lightening of the hit with associating his image. well, maybe it's a institution that protects it from define institution. by the struggle sort of electricity it's tuneedsian powers angered the two powers that be who watched and then proceeded to show them the full range of transcendental power. there once lived a colorful personality in this part of the world, a preacher named father divine. since his material was rhetoric. he was sentenced to a long term prisonment in which it was a politically motivated miscarriage of justice and he turned to the judge and said something to the ef

. >> a nigerian man is in police custody after flying cross- using somebody else's boarding pass. he boarded a flight from jfk to lax using a boarding pass for day and the wrong flight number. charged nalle with being a school play. coming up on abc news at 11:00 -- >> and remains in office. >> a number of new laws take effect tomorrow. we will tell you about it. to benly asked not this mistake. >> it was a plea to the public from disgrace prince george's lesliecouncilwoman johnson. she pled guilty to massive corruption charges. husband is also involved in the why the-sweeping scandal. -- wide-sweeping scandal. >> what she calls a mistake, officials call a felony. leslie dodson -- johnson pled guilty according to last year's that involvedndal jack johnson. both have admitted guilt in a to shake down developers for deals with the county. >> i made a mistake and i responsibility for my conduct. >> johnson tried to hide nearly bribe money in undergarments and flushed and $100,000 bribe check down the toilet. face as 18 months in prison. she has indicated that she is not resigning. le

later he was identified as 24 year- old nigerian man he produced a boarding pass but it have a different it. the calkins notifie the cap- notified the authorities-- this same man tried to go through security, with an old boarding pass, and a and identification was not valid. once searched? they found 10 different phony boarding passes. snow, he is being charged as a stowaway. and he should have been screened the same as other passengers but the former head of security for is really airlines says that all of the pat downs and body scans are not going to make these airlines any safer. >> nobody can tell me that they have security this is the illusion of security we do not have security. this is proof. it is an illusion. >> he could be facing five years in prison if convicted. >>catherine: the american airlines wants to increase its fleet. increasing 40 percent of the current american airlines fleet retiring older planes that would cut down on maintenance and save fuel. >> am s nbc has suspended halbreet, making an off color remark about president obama. after that seventh segment that dela

authorities say he's a nigerian born -- nigerian born u.s. citizen.s questioned and allowed to go after that flight arrived in los angeles but he was caught trying to board another flight with a different expired pass two days ago. that incident is raising serious security concerns. >> every time i travel they always check everything on me. i don't know how they got away. >> investigators say they found ten expired boarding passes while searching that mans bag. none were in his name. the fbi says he don't believe he's a terrorist. >>> the chp wants to make sure drivers stay safe this holiday weekend. officers will have check points set up. they won't just be looking for drunk drivers. they will ticket speeders and people who don't buckle up. the maximum enforcement period begins at 6:00 tonight and ends sunday night. >>> you should know starting today it will be harder to have a traffic ticket removed from your driving record just by attending traffic school. under a new law when you go to traffic school the ticket will be lifted as a conviction. but

and today in a los angeles federal courtroom, a judge called the 24-year-old nigerian national a flight risk and denied him bond. >> the flight risk argument is based on his statement that he had plans to travel to nigeria next week. >> authorities say the nigerian national passed through multiple layers of security, making it on to a virgin american flight at new york's jfk, headed to los angeles. halfway there, a flight attendant noticed he was sitting in ace seat that was supposed to be empty. the flight continued because he made no threats and was not carrying any weapons. the fbi questioned him when he deplaned but let him go when they determined he no connections to terror. but when he allegedly tried to do the same thing at l.a.x. earlier this week, authorities pounced. when they searched his bags they found at least 10 more boarding passes with different names. authorities did not believe he is part of some sort of terrorist organization or that this incident is some sort of dry run for a terror plot. the tsa released a statement saying -- he is charged with being a stowaway on

. >>> a judge ordered a nigerian american accused of breeching airport security in new york and los angeles to remain in custody. authorities say that he boarded a plight to pla la using an expired boarding pass. it wasn't arrested until later when he tried to board another plane, a delta flight from l.a. to atlanta. authorities say he had 15 more of nem his bag. none in his name. >> in a stunning reversal, prosecutors admit the case against the former head of the international monetary fund is falling apart. walking out of a courtroom when a judge released him. he is accused of trying to break a manhattan -- rape a manhattan hotel housekeeper in may. prosecutors say the accuser lied to them about her past and they're worried a jury might not believe her testimony. her lawyers insist nothing changed. >> the medical evidence supports the victim's account. the forensic evidence supports the account. >> the court holds his passport but he is agree to travel within the united states. >> a lot more to bring you here today, incredible three-part river rescue on the merced and responders needed a

other people's tickets on june 24th blush a day and we beallotted day no alive today nearly bh and nigerian man boarded a virgin american flight to los angeles >>he was apprehended after passengers reported his odd behavior >>he had a bad boy in press and a proper and improper id >>he was stopped at the gate he has a house in willowbrook and does business here in chicago >>illinois no longer has the death penalty the state's ban on capital punishment when into effect today nearly four months after governor quinn sign the measure he commuted sentences of the 15 death row inmates to life in prison >>governor quinn also make cuts in medicaid and education spending before he sent state budget last night the governor cut three engines and 6 $9 from the budget that state lawmakers had sent over to m most of that comes in attendance 76 mind are cut medicaid reimbursements hospital serving low-income patients >> the casey anthony murder trial is scheduled to resume this hour after the judge called a recess this morning >>the prosecution and defense are arguing over testament and the prosecution's r

trying to ease concerns whether chavez is healthy enough to govern that oil-rich country. >>> a nigerianin court this afternoon after he got through a security checkpoint at jfk airport last week with a day-old boarding pass and expired college i.d. what is more, the boarding pass was not even in his name. the tsa says it is sending the officers who let him through security back for more training. >>> and how about this for a tease, facebook says that ceo mark zuckerberg that the social networking site plans to launch something awesome. the online rumors are that it is either facebook's long awaited ipad app or iphone sharing app for the iphone. >>> and the four-member crew of the space shuttle "atlantis" are in quarantine one week before they are going to blast into space. and by the way, we will be broadcasting live from cape canaveral next week. the liftoff is 11:26 a.m., and i will be there live for you. >>> and we have new fatigue rules for air traffic controllers, and tom costello is joining me now. what do we know about the new regulations concerning those air traffic controllers

a nigerian passenger is allowed to take off on a plane without a ticket or being searched. >> reporter: the man was already on board and half way across the country before flight attendant noted he was sitting in a seat that was supposed to be empty. he somehow made it on the plane at new york's kennedy airport with a -day-old boarding pass. >> that could be alerting. >> reporter: he was interviewed and let go. in two days he was the at the airport again trying to get on board with an old boarding pass. this time he was arrested. >> if he can do it, someone who is not all clicking can do it and really cause a problem. >>> the tsa released a statement, it is important to note that this passenger was subject to the same physical screen at the checkpoint as other passengers. but that doesn't explain the boarding pass. >> the board should have been a ticket for day of pass, so that shows a breech there. >> reporter: some passengers say things need to change. >> it's a false sense of security. and they need to stop having all this lip service and they need to step up. >> reporter: noive is

the nigerian man accused of sneaking on a plane with no ticket or valid boarding pass will be in court in l.a. today. we have learned it was body odor that helped catch him. the "l.a. times" reports a flight attendant checked his ticket after some of the passengers complained about the man's smell. he was sitting in a seat that should have been empty anyways. if convicted the man could face up to five years in jail. >>> today the bail for the former head of the imf could be reduced or even lifted. dominique strauss-kahn has been under house arrest since may on charges that he tried to rape a hotel maid. now, a source tells the ap that the reason for the bail reduction is that prosecutors have questions about the maid's background and her story. and that could damage her credibility on the witness stand. one law enforcement official tells the "new york times" that the maid has repeatedly lied since making the allegations in may. >>> 5:09. a budget battle in oakland. it's coming down to the wire on this friday. the last-minute deal to put laid-off police officers back on the streets. >>>

nigerian man talked his way through security checkpoint with a fake i.d. someone else's day old boarding pass and 10 more stolen passes in his suitcase. how did he manage to fly from new york to la? then board another flight and why did it take days to arrest him? here's lisa stark. >> the first security failure happed aew yo k aiort ght a thesa eckpoint. sa screeer failed to stop nigerian borne man even though he had no driver's license or passport. just a student i.d. boarding pass? it was in a different name f.what is worst date on the boarding pass was wrong, too. it said june 23. he used it on the 24th he did go through stand arrested screening. tsa says he was clear. no prohibit the items. but then security breakdown no. 2. at the gate ill it z.boarding pass for the wrong day was also for the wrong flight. it said flight 4 13. he boarded flight 4 15. pl virgin america admits the gate agent let him on. joseph morris used to run security at jfk airport. >> we could have the best technology. we could have the best processes and plans but again it comes

hearts say the man a nigerian born u.s. citizen made it on the plane with an expert -- d he was questioned. then he was caught trying to -- >> with what happened on 9/11 i think that if someone can get through with that, what else can happen again? >> investigators say they found ten expired boarding passes. none were in his name. the nib says it doesn't believe he is a terrorist. >>> oakland police say they need the communities help to solve and prevent homicides. there have been 56 killings in oakland so far this year. up to 41 this time last year. one of its victims 28-year-old latoya kennedy. she was killed at a street gathering. her mother says she is hopeful that police will make an arrest. but police say investigations often run into is. >> i feel strongly they will find the person. >> oakland police say they have made an arrest in 40% of homicide cases this year. they have put dozens of officers on the streets specifically to build trust with the community. >>> oakland city council approved a new budget last night a

. >> a nigerian national accused of sneaking aboard a flight has a history of not paying for his transportation. and he was detained on friday wh. questioned he presented a day old boarding pass which wasn't in his name. after questioning, the agents let him go saying he didn't pose an immediate threat. wednesday, he tried to board another flight to atlanta again, using a bogus boarding pass and arrested. >> we got a report saying we should be looking for loen wolf type terrorists. >> virgin airlines admits the staff missed an alert and is reviewing training policies. records show he was arrested in wait for not paying fare on a metro train. >> and coming up, the reason ferry service well shut down tomorrow. >> that time of the year. there is a dangers of fire works, even save and sane sign. >> temperatures trending up. i'll have your hot holiday forecast coming up. >> and it's research that could revolutionize medicine. researchers work to make e coli bacteria perform like a computer. >> closed captioning brought to you by mancini sleepworld. >>> golden gate ferries will not sail tomorrow beca

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. >>> he exposed major holes in airport security and now investigators think a nigerian man who boarded a cross country flight with a phoney boarding pass has done it before. wyatt andrews on what they have uncovered on the suspect's past. >> he beat the airport screening system at two major airports and took at least one flight without a valid boarding pass, but in court today, prosecutors appointed him as a skilled identity thief, not a terrorist. he was held without bond when a u.s. magistrate called him literally a flight risk and a danger to the community. tom rosac is the spokesman for the united states attorney in los angeles. >> he poses a danger to the community because he had the ability to get on an airplane under the name of somebody else. this of course raises concerns at something we don't want to see. >> last friday, he boarded a flight new york to los angeles using a boarding pass issued to someone else for a flight on a different day. he was holding more than 12 boarding passes when he was arrested. none of them hiss. and cbs news has been told investigators are focusin

citizen of nigerian background managed to board a plane and fly to los angeles without ever buying a ticket. 24-year-old used an i.d. from the university of michigan where he was a student five years ago and a day-old boarding pass belonging to somebody else to get past the u.s. checkpoint at jfk airport where tsa agents examine boarding passes and i.d.s. at the gate, they allowed him to board their flight even though his name was never on their passenger list and he had an outdated boarding pass listed to someone else. >> $80 billion spent on exactly this facet of our security, for it not to work raises huge questions. >> reporter: passengers complained about his personal hygiene, and attendants wondered who was in a high-class seat that was supposed to be empty. the boarding pass belonged to a new york city who lost it after taking the subway to jfk airport the day before. they then kept a close eye on him while they delved into his background. just yesterday, he tried it again. he got past the tsa checkpoint at the los angeles airport, and as the fbi watched, tried to board a delt

a nigerian national told the fbi he was in la to recruit people.med he simply used the boarding pass and didn't buy a ticket. confirmed he had lost the boarding pass on a new york subway and simply printed another one at the airport kiosk. he was turned loose, but only for four days. fbi agents arrested him yesterday. they found him back at lax trying to board another flight, delta 46 to atlanta. again with a boarding pass that was not his own. and a search of his two bags turned up more suspects. at least ten more boarding passes in various names. he is now charged with being a stow way on an aircraft. he was screened for explosives and weapons and in that sense, presented no threat to the flight. the lapse by the screener checking id's is serious and the tsa says he could face disciplinary action. reagan national airport. >>> a bomb shell revelation about pg and e inspections. tonight the company says as many as 14 people may have lied about checking underground electrical facilities. the mercury news is reporting an internal pg and e investigati

the nigerian-born suspect was in court this morning. but as kristine lazar reports, this may not be the first time he snuck aboard a flight. >> reporter: we were in federal court for about 45 minutes. olajide noibi did not speak. he basically kept his head down. the judge said he did not want to set a bond amount right now at least because he says he is not really sure who noibi is. he said he made inconsistent statements about where he lives, what he does for a living and what his finances are. noibi's attorney also spoke in court today. he says that his client is, quote, extremely embarrassed by the media attention to this case and comes from a respectable family. several different family members across the u.s., he says, are willing to put up money for his bond and have noibi stay with them. noibi faces one felony count for being a stowaway from jfk to l.a.x. last friday e made it through security at jfk with an expired boarding pass and no matching id. the virgin america crew did not realize he was a stowaway until they were already

according to investigators, nigerian national and u.s. resident flew from kennedy airport to los angeles on a virgin america flight last week. he displayed an old university of michigan student i.d. as well as an expired boarding pass with someone else's name. a flight attendant noticed he was in a seat that should have been empty. law enforcement officials questioned him after the flight then let him go, saying he posed no immediate threat. >>> the nba is now out of bounds today a minute after midnight. nba owners locked out their players. league commissioner david stern and league owners are proposing a hard salary cap which players are against but owners say they've lost millions in the past few seasons because of the current agreement and that a new deal must be made to ensure teams can profit. the last nba lockout in 1998 shortened the season to 52 games. >>> officials aren't confident they've stopped the wildfire from advancing on the los alamos nuclear facility. they've kept the flames from advancing any further, but the fire has s

nigerian born man has been in fbi custody tonight after he was arrested trying to board a plane in los angeles with 10 boarding passes that weren't his. and this wasn't the first time he tried this. 5 days ago he managed to pass through 2 security check points at jfk airport with only a student i.d. and an expired boarding pass. it wasn't until he was on board that flight that the crew noticed he had invalid documents. he's charged with being stow away but not under any terror or security loss. >> los angeles detectives came to san francisco today looking for clue about missing teenager from india. 15-year-old singe has not been seen since he disappeared from the radisson hotel near the university of southern california campus a week ago. singe was part of group of about 30 people visiting the u.s. on educational tour. they are now in san francisco. >> we have his passport flagged and no indication that he left the country with the passport. >>reporter: singe speaks littleed english apparently and had a substantial amount of money in his pocket. how much we are not shuvrment now police

. >>> security at all airports is under the microscope after a nigerian man got on a flight with someone else's expired boarding pass and no government id. >> he is scheduled to appear in los angeles federal court today on charges of being a stowaway on a plane. his trip happened last week on a virgin america flight from new york to los angeles. if convicted he could face up to five years in prison. >>> metro's board is being advised to stop thinking locally and expand etc. view to a more -- its view to a more regional outlook with the strategy. >> the message comes in a new report from the government accountability office. maryland senator bar ma mikulski said the -- barbara mikulski said the law will go a long way. it says they're too involved in day-to-day decisions. the board was also told it's having too many meetings. >>> 4:52. before a break, it's time to look at the question of the morning. >> all right -- >> ponder that and we'll have the answer in a little while. we'll be right back. these sweet honey clustery things have fiber? fiber one. almost tastes like one of jack's cerea

the nigerian national was denied bond in court today because the judge thinks he is a flight risk. the 24-year-old is accused of boarding a plane last week with an expired boarding pass in someone else's name. when investigators searched his bag, they found over 10 different boarding passes none of which were his. authorities at this point do not believe the man is connected to any terrorist group. court records show he was previously arrested for refusing to pay a train fare. >>> we're aheading into the biggest barbecue weekend of the year. what you need to know to keep the meat safe. >>> and would you believe booze with that burger? which fast-food restaurants are changing up their menus. >>> and we have kick-started the holiday weekend. the long weekend. and now it's going to be a prolonged heat wave. the day that will sizzle as eyewitness news continues. not paying attention. on our way to another story, i caught this . >>> just because i sit in the passenger seat of the news van doesn't mean i'm not paying attention. on the way to another story this morning i got my cell phone