second half, ohio state needing aaron craft. gets the three. ohio state was up 58-34.ter in the second, they were in command. craft to evan rob know, who dishes to sillinger for the dunk. ohio state wins, 85-63. >>> elsewhere, jim boeheim, trying to deal with the scandal at syracuse. eastern michigan. lampley with a nice lay-in. first half, syracuse up 23-21. james sutherland gets the pass. syracuse up four. a minute to go in the half. scoop jardine with the alley-oop for the dunk. second half now, syracuse continues to lead. their building, trandon trish, for the one-handed slam and foul. nice move. syracuse wins, 84-48. >>> that's your espn news update. i'm lindsay czarniak. >> a carolina alum, loves to see duke lose in big fashion. >> i know you do. >> love it. >>> the family of an 80-year-old man in illinois is refusing charitable donations after a stunning mistake. >> the man had donated a suit and other items to goodwill. in the pocket of that suit, his life savings, $13,000. after checking out his story, the search for the money began and it continues. >> charit

michigan beats ohio state for the first time since 2003, 40- 34. maryland women wrapped up the holiday weekend in a more enjoyable fashion. two easy wins in florida. they are now 7-0 on the season. we will have nba games. we will have to see a pickup games like this from the players. a tentative a breagreement has n reached. they will start back on december 25. stay with us. 11 news continues after this. [ male announcer ] act mouthwash restores enamel and makes teeth up to 2 times stronger. act. stronger teeth and fresher breath in every bottle. >> at 11:00, we continue to follow the deadly accident in howard county. we will take you to the vigil that friends and family are holding tonight. holiday shopping at certain stores is giving a big boost to the local economy. those stories and more later >> we're holding on to the warm weather. >> tomorrow will stay mile. we will see a lot of clouds. by tomorrow night, there could be some sprinkles with showers on monday. the more significant rain will be on tuesday. we will lose ground on temperatures in

ohio state smacks duke 85-63. and the boston red sox have enlisted bobby valentine as the team's new manager. the former mets skipper spent six years in new york leading the team to a world series appearance in 2000. the red sox expected to make the aformal announcement in coming days. boston let go former manager terry francona after last season's epic meltdown where the team blew a nine-game lead to be taken out. now they get a good one in bobby valentine. at the top of the hour on "morning joe," mitt romney in an interview last night goes hard after newt gingrich now taking him seriously. gingrich is flying up the polls from iowa to south carolinament we'll have the latest on the two-man race at the top. that's coming up at the top of the hour. >>> and when we come back here, we'll huddle around the water cooler to watch brian williams soldier through an on going fire alarm during "nightly news." congratulations. congratulations. congratulations. today, the city of charlotte can use verizon technology to inspir

let's go to the ohio state athletic council. penn state, ohio state, huge big 10 rivalry.ng a little nice, that some of the fans can be spirited, rowdy. so you tell me what to expect. >> they have played 26 times and this time, the 27th meeting is unlike any of the past 26. they are coming to columbus and since the alleged tragedies came to light a week and a half ago, this is the first game. we try to message sportsmanship 365 days a year. be loud, be proud, make the horseshoe a loud environment for the football players. >> so from the stadium to high street to the varsity, the message is, be loud, be proud, be respectful. what message are you asking students to put on their pages? >> it's been a social media campaign. we sent out a letter to all of the students here enrolled at osu urging them to remember that this is bigger than football. that it's important to remember the victims and keep the victims and their families in our thoughts and prayers. as part of symbolizing that, we've asked students to change their profile picture on facebook to an image that is the outl

ohio state blows it open. the buckeyes by 19 at the half. he is crafty and passing to himself as it turned out. 60-41. ohio state in a rare route of duke, 85-63. and that is your toyota sports report. >> very good. thanks. >>> well, that is this edition of abc7 news. "nightline" is up next. for larry beil, carol carolyn johnson, sandhya patel and dan ashley, appreciate your time. be careful. it will be foggy out there tonight and will be in the morning. see you tomorrow.

ohio state blows it open. the buckeyes by 19 at the half. he is crafty and passing to himself as it turned out. 60-41. ohio state in a rare route of duke, 85-63. and that is your toyota sports report. >> very good. thanks. >>> well, that is this edition of abc7 news. "nightline" is up next. for larry beil, carol carolyn johnson, sandhya patel and dan ashley, appreciate your time. be careful. it will be foggy out there tonight and will be in the morning. known as realignment. it's designed to reduce jail overcrowding. it mandates that nonserious, nonviolent offenders look murray -- like murray stay in county jails instead of state prisons. >> it is a fool's errand, a bad law, it's public safety endangering. >> reporter: the district attorney worries the law gives way too much power and discretion to the sheriff. >> no one whom i know, no law enforcement professional really has the a handle on the sheriff's early release policy. >> reporter: steve witmore said since the judge sentenced conrad murray under the new state law he will do under two

ohio. coming up, john nichols of "the nation" magazine of voter suppression in the state. o expect from the polls tomorrow. we'll hear from the crowd here in ohio. stay tuned. >>> welcome back to "the ed show." we're coming to you live from outside the firefighters union hall in columbus, ohio, ahead of tomorrow's historic vote on repealing senate bill 5. the anti-collective bargaining folks have been using every dirty trick in the book to try to win the vote. the latest offense is this flyer which appears to be a nonpartisan advertisement for a new hotline to fight misinformation about issue 2. but when you call the hotline, this is what you're going to hear. >> welcome to the issue 2 answer line. after this message, you can speak with a real person, but only if you choose to. our state legislature recently reformed ohio law to protect our public services. a yes vote on issue 2 keeps this important update. a no vote repeals the change and leads to higher taxes and layoffs of public workers. >> let's bring in john nichols, washington correspondent of "the nation" magazine.

number two ohio state took on number one duke. ome in columbus, ohio, the buckeyes sallinger scored 21 points. the team jumped out to an early lead and never looked back. the final, ohio state 85, duke 63. duke's head coach said, quote, sometimes, you just get your butt kicked. the same tournament. virginia mike sky had 18 points in an upset of 14th ranked michigan. cavaliers surged ahead of the wolverines and virginia won it easily 70-58. >>> in the nfl, detroit's ndamukong suh is apparently appealing a two-game suspension. suh was suspended for stomping on the arm of a green bay lineman during detroit's thanksgiving day loss to the packers. in his career, defensive lineman had been fined three times twice for roughing up quarterbacks and another for unsportsmanlike conduct. >>> finally, take a look at this frisbee throw and catch. >> this right here is the world's fastest receiver! >> american brodie smith threw a frisbee off the bridge in perth, australia. it goes a long way over the water. while that is pretty impressive, check

. >>> michigan at the big house hosting the ohio state. second quarter, ohio state down 6 but braxton miller stepping up find devere posey, 43 yards for the score. buckeye by one at the break. in the second half, michigan still down by that one. robinson with lots of time. i mean lots of time. take your time and find mortavius morgan. michigan would take the lead for good. they win, the first win in that series since 2003. >>> tomorrow, the skins will try to break a six-game slide of their own. once 3-1. the burgundy and gold now find themselves at 3-7. but moss is back, laron landry is back. they will try to get a win on the road. seattle's field has been a nightmare for the road team. the 12th man is arguably the loudest and rowdiest place. >> you know, i thought the dome was louder. it's very loud. you remind your team how loud it is. compared to the indoor stadium, i think it's a little bit easier. >> tomorrow at 11:30, we have the pregame show. at 11:10 we'll wrap it all up with nissan sports extra. >>> virginia tech leads virginia 35

michigan beats ohio state 40- 34. first win against the buckeyes since 2003. >> they're back at camp randall stadium. the great traditions here, jump around headed into the fourth quarter. ♪ caught up in it. >> everyone getting in on the fun at camp randall. badgers fans may still be jumping around arrive watching their team blow out penn state 45-7. ball runs for 156 yards. wisconsin wins the big ten leader's division. the nittany lions have lost two of three since joe paterno was fired. >>> wisconsin and michigan state will play for the other spot in the rose bowl. also next weekend, lsu and georgia will meet for the s.e.c. title and virginia tech and clemson will play for the acc championship. the raiders will likely be without darren mcfadden tomorrow against the bears. fourth straight game mcfadden has missed since spraining his foot against the chiefs. >> chicago has injury issues of their own. jay cutler is out with a broken thumb. back-up haynie will make his first career start tomorrow. don't expect the raide

ohio. coming up, john nichols of "the nation" magazine of voter suppression in the state. hear from the crowd here in ohio. stay tuned. [ female announcer ] removing facial hair can be irritating. challenge that. new olay smooth finish facial hair removal duo. first a gentle balm. then the removal cream. effective together with less irritation and as gentle as a feather. new olay hair removal duo. is the pain reliever orthopedic doctors recommend most for arthritis pain, think again. and take aleve. it's the one doctors recommend most for arthritis pain... two pills can last all day. ♪ >>> welcome back to "the ed show." we're coming to you live from outside the firefighters union hall in columbus, ohio, ahead of tomorrow's historic vote on repealing senate bill 5. the anti-collective bargaining folks have been using every dirty trick in the book to try to win the vote. the latest offense is this flyer which appears to be a nonpartisan advertisement for a new hotline to fight misinformation about issue 2. but when you call the hotline, this is what you're going to hear. >> w

ohio state put out a public service announcement during the week saying let's be good fans, support oure. >> thank you for that live report. >>> a new development this morning concerning the occupy wall street movement. a well-known washington, d.c. lobbying firm has proposed a plan to one of its biggest clients to attack the occupy movement. politicians who might side with protesters. a memo spelling out that plan was obtain exclusively by msnbc's "up with chris hayes" show, coming from clgc, sent to american banking association, suggesting they do, quote, opposition research on occupy wall street in order to construct, quote, negative narratives about the protests and allied politicians. chris hayes host of "up with kr chris hayes" joins us. 20 minutes since you left the studio. give me a brief description of what's in this memo and what you find alarming? >> a pitch document this lobbying firm has two former john boehner staffers, run by them and their client is the american banking association and the pitch to american bankers association saying, look, you have a real problem on you

urban meyer returning to the sidelines, this time to coach ohio state. e former florida coach resigned last season to deal with what he said were some health problems and to spend more time with his family. that was just a year ago. an ohio native, meyer won two national titles with florida in six seasons. he becomes one of the highest paid coaches in college football, sa six-year contract paying 4 million bucks every year. ohio state has struggled under ncaa violations including players accepting cash and free tattoos. urban meyer with a new start there in columbus. >>> coming up on "morning joe," newt gingrich whacks mitt romney in a radio interview claiming he's no conservative at all and going after romney's shifting positions. newt on a roll at the top of the hour. >>> and when we come back here, we'll huddle around the water cooler to watch stephen colbert help mitt romney's defense against charges that an ad his campaign put up is completely and utterly misleading. "way too early" coming right back. congratulations. congratulations. congratulations

i'm joined by ohio state senator nina turner. congratulations. i know you worked awfully hard on this. your thoughts on victory row tonight? >> the entire nation, when we stand up for working class men and women in this state, they stand up back. the heat was on in ohio. we turned it up as citizens and the citizens stood for working class men and women. >> we heard governor kasich earlier. here's another sound bite from the governor's comments tonight after the election was called. here it is. >> the people have spoken clearly. you don't ignore the public. you know, look, and i also have an obligation to lead. i've been leading since the day i took this office. and i'll continue to do that. part of leading is listening to what, and hearing what people have to say to you. >> he says he wants to listen to the people. why wasn't he listening before? what do you expect out of the governor now? >> i'm glad to hear the governor say that now. i wish he would have done that months and months ago before we put all the citizens in this state, especially our

ohio. secretary of state's office, over half million votes have been counted. eople of ohio have been the heart and soul of this movement. and this is really, i think, a benchmark moment in progressive politics in this country and also a very important moment for the middle class in this country. can middle class workers stand up against the corporate greed and the outside influence to get their message across? we may have seen the template on how to get that done tonight. it has really been amazing to be on the streets of columbus here the last couple of days and talk to the folks and the enthusiasm. you know, all they want is a fair shot. at a good job. they want an economy to work. they're tired of the selfishness that has taken place in this country. i will tell you what, these people have been terribly unselfish with their time to go talk to their neighbors and tell them what's going on and what's at stake when it comes to quality of life in the state of ohio. joining me right now, jack reall. great to have you with us tonight. i need a microphone to work i

ohio. for the middle class, for working people. this is great. >> democratic statentative armond budish, the democratic leader in the ohio statehouse. i'm going to leave you in columbus, ohio, with your happy supporters. thank you for joining me. congratulations. it's coming down the way you wanted it to. >> thank you, rachel. appreciate it. >> joining us know, ben jealous, president and ceo of the naacp, who's been in ohio doing get out the vote work. as you may have just heard, i was speaking with minority leader from the ohio state assembly. issue 2 has now been called in ohio. it has been defeated which means that the effort to restrict union rights in ohio, by the republicans there, and the state republican governor john kasich, has been repealed by the people of ohio. let me just get your reaction to that. >> this is great news. this sends a strong message to governors across the country. don't mess with main street. don't, you know, yes, if people need to negotiate, negotiate. but don't go after the basic rights. this is a great day. >> ben, as the national l

is pulling out of this weekend's game and next week's contest between ohio state and penn state. >> you can find more penn state pictures on our website, images of the riots and more information on the case itself. you can see the time line and allegations dating back to 1994 on wbaltv.com. click on national news. the search is on for a suspect to shut two people and charles village. about 3:00 this afternoon, one victim was found in the area. the other showed up at an area hospital. most men had been shot multiple times. their injuries are not life threatening. police are searching for a suspect and a motive. a gunman brought in on likely targeted -- a young man targeted -- >> david collins is live at the scene. that was pretty bold. >> according to a shopper inside the store at the time, he entered and quietly waited through as many as 20 customers. only one person may have noticed. an employee with a gunshot into her back. a baltimore county helicopter assisted in the search. cluster one dozen patrol officers and secure the crime scene perimeter. an armed robber had just struck a pla

and that's true at ohio state, that's true at alabama, that's true at texas. that's true of all the big sports programs. penn state is not that unusual, although i'm not saying that they all have sexual predators running around there. but their system is set up on exploitation and if you foster e kind you can't be terribly shocked to see others. >> rose: and what are you recommending as the change that ought to take place? >> basically like the olympics. the olympics were amateurs for 100 years, they gave the athlete a 20% voting stake in all the olympics committees, they're now professionalized, they're more healthy. we need to let the college players have a stake in this. they have a seat at the table. we need to acknowledge that amateur schism a sham and bring the players and the university and the other students and faculties who've abdicated their roles all together and say how are we going to have a new business plan for college sports and a debate about whether we can make big-time sports and quality education co-exist. we haven't even hadhat debate. >>

. >> reporter: a football program that will play against ohio state. the battle on the field put aside for now as ohio state released this public service announcement calling for calm at saturday's game. >> respectful. >> reporter: more evidence of how far this scandal reaches. there are no police reported with his name on it. confirmed through sources here we was a part of a fund-raiser with jery sandusky. that is the latest. jay gray, news 4. >> thanks, jay. >>> take a look at this. a natural gas line exploded in a rural area of southern ohio this morning. this video shows flames shooting hundreds of feet in the air. one woman injured. the blaze is now under control. people 12 miles away said they feld the explosion. >>> president obama is in australia on the second stop of a nine-day tour of the asia pacific region. at a dinner he tried his hand at australian slang. he started by thanking them for a productive discussion. he called it a real chin wag. >> when we meet, we listen to each other, we learn from each other. it's not just a lot of ear bash

joining me on the phone by ohio state representative. ving me. >> you said the state will be a juggernaut when referring to this vote today. why do you believe this is the right way to go? what's on the ballot before ohio voters is what's best for them. >> understand that this is just piece of a five-part foundation to turn ohio around to get the economy going upward. we have been going backwards and it gives the government the ability to manage with less dollars. we have closed down the cost and what we are doing is lowering the cost, including business in ohio and we can create jobs in the private sector. we want to grow the economy and it's one piece of the puzzle. >> this is not a new debate. you are wanting to do these things on the backs of union workers and i am not telling you you have not heard. >> those 360,000 represent about 7% of the workforce in ohio and middle class is much larger and it is stagged in an for so long and what it needs is to be released from the burden of increased spending and taxing and regulating that held

athletes making a choice between ohio state and penn state are probably going to choose ohio state now this school is supposed to be about honor and integrity. thatvy a black mark on them because of this. if one of them showed moral and ethical leadership they would be in a different situation. more importantly untold numbers of young boys would not have been molested. >> andrea: what is ironic if you look at the football team and the way that paterno had it, no name on the back. no stickers on the helmet. he wanted them to operate as a team so individual players wouldn't get the glory. like the team, that well-intended, you know, action, somehow everything about the team got bigger and the man got bigger. >> bob: give penn state credit. they haven't done the ridiculous things, the glow and the socks, two did that? oregon, the ducks. >> kimberly: quack, quack. >> bob: the thing that occurs to me, greg gets upset with me talking about this, but this reminds me of the catholic church scandals because -- >> kimberly: you said it already. >> bob: do you mind if i expand it? >> kimberly: yo

and everybody wants to see the marquis de lebron and d wade in colombus ohio state vs.cond half. chicago cubs reported to have contacted the agent for albert pujols dream on and former royals catcher jamie quirk cubs new bench coach and greg maddux leading front office to join his brother but the texas rangers and bobby valentine red sox new manager. hearing now that kyle orton start for cheeks against the chicago bears on sunday. not without saying goodbye first. >> my name is kyle orton former quarterback of the denver broncos going to miss about denver nothing. it sucks okay, if you are tim tebow not sot if you or john elway really does not suck people give you quarters even if you are not homeless if not for me there would be no tebow >> so yeah. so bitter. of course not really kyle orton. looked pretty close. >> that is the news happy you shared time with us tonight updates wgntv.com. p it's that time of year. give gifts and spread good cheer. your friends and family gather all around the tree. no one does christmas like you do christmas. under the mistletoe whethe

. >> is the proper rubble play this weekend against ohio state.ut aside for now as ohio state released this public service announcement calling for calm at saturday's game. >> let's be respectful. >> more evidence on how far reaching this scandal is, a couple of notes on mike mcqueary. his name has not shown up on any report surrounding this investigation. we know that he was involved in a fund-raising effort along with jerry sandusky weeks after the alleged event. that is the latest from penn state. >> here is a look at some of the other top stories at this hour. despite the images coming out of several images a run the country -- cities around the country, the baltimore occupy protest is a wide and well. see sympathizes with the occupiers while sticking to the no camping policy. if they are forced out, they will return. new information to that of the atf operation that led to a chaotic scene in south baltimore. just released documents indicate that agents were there to arrest a group of men planning to commit a home invasion and robbery. an unde

. >> the new head coach at ohio state is urban mire. he has been successful everywhere he has gone. he will receive over $4 million annually. ucla fired -- it is not a good time to be a coach. his this season to be jolly. >> it is a dangerous profession. >> we ♪ ♪ [ jerry ] attention shoppers. your groceries are the size of idaho but the interest rate on your checking is small potatoes. earn more at capital one bank. get new high yield free checking. your interest rate will be 5 times the national average. that's huge. and free atms at any bank. free is good. sign up at capital one bank. what's in your wallet? what is he, a clydesdale. [ female announcer ] more people are using wireless devices... in more ways than ever. and our networks are getting crowded. but if congress frees up more wireless spectrum... we can empower more people to innovate... putting momentum behind our economy. and we can reduce the deficit... with more than thirty billion dollars paid by america's wireless companies. it's simple -- more spectrum means more freedom. for everyone. >>> we have a new facebook c