. >>> coming up, orlando loses to the magic. miami turns on the heat.nd chicago bulls its way to victory. plus, the season is just underway, but is this blake griffin slam the dunk of the year? fred seems to think so. your early morning sports headlines are straight ahead. >>> in weather, our amazing spring-like weather could continue maybe for a couple more days. your forecast is coming up. you're watching "early today." >>> good morning. if you're just waking up, this is "early today." in sports, the way they're playing, dwight howard and the orlando magic are headed for a certain divorce. the only question is how long will it take and how ugly will it get? here's fred roggin with an early look at your sports headlines. >> good morning. dwight howard has made it clear. he wants out of orlando. after last night's loss, he wants to get out of philly. the big fella isn't happy, losing five out of six can do that. howard did get the magic within two before the half. then orlando once again fell apart. scored just nine in the third while the sixers poured

orlando scored just 20 points in the entire half.eltics beat the magic by 31. >>> great finish in new orleans. spurs up two, 13 seconds to play. jarrett jack threw up a wild layup. the game was tied. spurs got the ball with five seconds to play. plenty of time for tim duncan. running, hook, and nothing but net. he had 28. spurs beat the hornets 104-102. >>> the timberwolves' kevin love had a field day against the rockets. 29 points and 12 boards. even that wasn't enough. the t-wolves fell apart in the fourth. minnesota needed more than love. houston won it 107-92. >>> hockey, there's no doubt who the hottest team in the nhl is. the red wings beat the blues for their seventh straight win and 17th in a row at home. datsyuk scored his 14th of the season. red wings have the best mark in the league after a 3-1 win. >>> and if it seems like every week there's another championship team at the white house, you're right. dallas mavericks and st. louis cardinals visit the president earlier this month. yesterday was the boston bruins' turn. the

dwight howard has made it clear he wants out of orlando.ast night's loss to the 6ers, he also wants out of philly. the big fellow isn't happy howard got the magic within two before the half and he finished with 17. orlando fell apart once again. scoring nine in the third while the sixers poured it on. the magic are unraveling and lost it. clippers came out firing against the thunder. hit ten three-pointers in the first half. you know what they say? you can't change a tiger's stripes. when it comes to dunks, blake griffin is the king of the jungle! posterized kendrick perkins. that might be the dunk of the year. clippers won their third straight. >>> justin bieber witnessed an outbreak of offense from the miami heat. lebron james with the basket. dwyane off to the races. he and james finished with 22. the heat swatted the hornets. >>> rose sliced his way through the lane an he also had eight assists. carlos boozer for the jumper. bulls ran all over washington 109-88. indianapolis got a giant package from new york yesterday. eli manning and t

in supports, is boston that good or is orlando that bad?s fred roggin. >>> good morning, after struggling the first month of the season the boston celtics appear to be turning things around and last night they simply dominated the magic. off to boston we go. celts held the magic to franchise low in points and field goals. paul pierce scored 19 and orlando scored 20 points in the entire second half. celts beat the magic by 31. >>> great finish in new orleans. spurs up two. 13 seconds to play. jarrett jack threw up a wild layup. landry there to tip it in and the score is tied. plenty of time for tim duncan. running hook and nothing but net. he had 28 but none bigger than that one. the spurs win. >>> kevin love had a field day against the rockets. 39 points and 12 boards but that wasn't enough. the t'wolves fell apart in the fourth and minnesota needed more love. >>> the red wings beat the blues at home. datsyuk scored his 14th goal of the season. red wings have the best mark in the league. >>> if it seems like every week another championship

. >>> pero no aguantaron, al final memphis se escapa, celtics frente a la magia de orlando, la magiaa con empujones, orlando en una noche para el olvido. >>> y estados unidos estarÁ enfrentando en los clasificatorios de londres londres.>>> gracias a usted que esta festejando este aÑo chino, este 23 de enero, wow, vamos a la imagen de satelite. >>> buenas condiciones en esta aÑo nuevo chino. >>> 1-305-471-1 >< / et maÑa noticias al amanecer por en al despertar verÁn como afectan las ofertas. >> un matrimonio viaja a pie. >> en el dÍa nÚmero 24.

danielle nottingham is in orlando with more. >> reporter: well, there are just a few days left until florida's primary, and mitt romney is coming on strong. the latest polls show he is surging again, after a disappointing loss in south carolina. mitt romney brought star power with him to the stage in pensacola, florida. he's campaigning with actor jon voight and gop heavy weights like john mccain. the former massachusetts is attacking newt gingrich on the campaign trail, now questioning how effective gingrich would be as president, saying he already failed as speaker of the house. >> he was fined for ethnics violations, ultimately had to resign in disgrace. he can't re-write history. >> reporter: gingrich says he's the strongest candidate to take on the president, and florida is the key state to make that happen. >> if we win florida, i will be the nominee with your help! >> reporter: gingrich needs to gain momentum. the latest survey shows romney with a 9-point lead. the former speaker of the house was in orlando, courting hispanic voters, hoping they could help him close the gap. >

dwight howard has made it clear he wants out of orlando. an avenue last nice ate road loss to the sixers he also wants to get out of philly. the big fellow isn't happy losing five out of six can do to that a gay. howard got the magic within two before the half and he finished with 17. orlando fell apart once again. scoring nine in the third while the sixers poured it it on. the magic are unraveling and lost it. clippers came out firing against the thunder. hit ten three-pointers in the first half. you know what they say? you can't change a tiger's stripes. when it comes to dunks, blake griffin is the king of the jungle! posterized kendrick perk ins. that might be the dunker of the year. clippers won their third street. >>> justin bieber witnessed an outbreak of offense from the miami heat. lebron james with the basket. dwyane off to the races. he and james finished with 22. the heat swatted the hornets. >>> he also had eight assists on carlos boozer for the jumper. bulls ran all over washington 109-88. indianapolis got a giant package from

orlando has no magic. and partisan political division from a hockey goalie? >>> plus the spurs and hornets battle down to the wire. your early morning sports headlines are straight ahead. >> we don't have tornadoes in the forecast, but we also don't have any snowstorms. your forecast is coming up. you're watching "early today." >>> good morning. if you're just waking up, this is "early today." >>> in sports, after a last night's matchup between the celtics and orlando magic, the question is who is the best? here is fred roggin with an early look at all of your sports headlines. >>> good morning, after struggling the first month of the season the boston celtics appear to be turning things around and last night they simply dominated the magic. off to boston we go. celts held the magic to franchise low in points and field goals. paul pierce scored 19 and orlando scored 20 points in the entire second half. celts beat the aj make by 31. >>> great finish in new orleans. spurs up two. 13 seconds to play. jarrett jack threw up a wild layup. landry there to tip it in

today in orlando. his comments are scheduled to get underway at 12:35 eastern. until then, with the south carolina primary just two days away, a discussion on recent trends in voter turnout. host: joining us is the director of center for the study of the american electorate out of american university -- guest: no longer out of american. host: just the center? guest: just a dissenter. host: -- the center. host: what kind of turn out to you expect in 2012? guest: i expect low turnout. we have had increases in 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, and 2010. it is not going to continue. host: why? guest: the republican party is deeply divided, and whoever gets the nomination will have a fall off. because the democratic party is supportive of obama but disappointed. because young people were driven by anger in 2004 and i hope in 2008, and there is none of that in the present climate. latino support president obama, but they are worried about him because there have been more deportations in this administration than at any

only 49 degrees in orlando. veronica, i don't think you're doing any wear the rides today in orlando. but no warmup in a hurry, too. >> yeah, not here either. not when it's going to be 29 degrees. thanks, bill. >>> world markets get a jump on wall street. venezuela short changes exxon mobil and the strange soda defense. your first look at this morning's business headlines is straight ahead. >>> overtime in the fiesta bowl, a record setting rose bowl and wild finish in the winter classic. you're watching "first look." [ monica ] i'm away on a movie shoot and it hasn't been going exactly as planned. cut. cut! [ monica ] i thought we'd be on location for 3 days -- it's been 3 weeks. so i had to pick up some more things. good thing i've got the citi simplicity card. i don't get hit with a fee if i'm late with a payment... which is good because on this job, no! bigger! [ monica ] i may not be home for a while. [ male announcer ] the new citi simplicity card. no late fees. no penalty rate. no worries. ♪ feel the power

the boston celtics came back from 30 points to beat the orlando magic >> you are down 27 points. >> have you ever been in a bar fight? fog i forgot you were doing an interview. go ahead. cahill adhered unlike

invierno, en houston, 78, y la posibilidad de cero de lluvias para el territorio, la florida, 78, y orlando75, atlanta 78, y cielo despejado, sigamos con mÁs de "primer impacto." >>> gracias eduardo, los que cruzan la frontera, estÁn en peligro de convertirse en narcotraficante, sin sospecharlo. >>> mÁs adelante, descubrieron a un tigre en un techo, el desenlace fue de "primer impacto." volvemos.

alto porcentaje de hipotecarias, tiende el reborde tendrá el mejor apoyo. >> reportera: las casas en orlandos de las ejecuciones hipotecarias que ocurren aquí, según el analista, en tampa las áreas tuvieron un 30% de devaluación de las casas. >> esto es muy emocional, es muy trágico porque ya no pueden comprar, tienen que arreglar un apartamento o casa. >> reportera: este este es difícil por ejemplo el señor julio que perdió su casa y de cuatro siglos y perdió su empleo. >> reportera: del tema que más preocupa a los votantes, la tasa de desempleo en la florida, en el 2011 fue del 10% y en los hispanos de mayor, o se 11. 1% está sin trabajo, y los que obtienen temen perderlo. >> me preocupa porque ahora tengo un bebé que aunque por el futuro del. >> reportera: rodrigo consiguió trabajo de grandes de méxico y ahora dice que ve nada seguro. >> empieza bajar el trabajo, la gente ya casi no viene. >> reportera: los ojos están puestos en las elecciones primarias, el que gane, tendrá que ver con la proyección económica de la florida. >> sulema: invitamos a que vea esta noticia u otras en nuestro po

they're in the mid to low 30s, freeze line north of orlando. it's expected to go down but only for an hour or two. that makes a difference with the damage done to the crops. cold up and down the northeast coast. negative numbers in most cases. it will get better as the day goes on. yesterday the worst was in indianapolis and minneapolis. 24-hour temperature change is up 10 to 20 degrees throughout the middle of the country and that will head to the coast tomorrow. one more morning, real cold air in the east and that mild air is building in the midwest. now here's a look at the weather outside your window. miami, florida, after your cold start. you'll recover with abandon antd sunshine and 67 degrees. baltimore, very cold morning for you. slow recovery today. very quiet, no snowstorms on the horizon. >> i can handle that. that's fine. thanks, bill. >>> stocks surge, data shines and starbucks hikes prices. your early morning business headlines is straight ahead. who is the friend kit katy perry is turning to? >>> a controversial call, overtime in

orlando's playhouse. that's just me.for a second spin, this time for burglary, orlando williams was determined to show us not only was he gay, he was happy. >> talk about being homosexual in prison. >> in prison. >> people have this perception of being dangerous. >> like if you watch "oz" it is not. please. first of all, people don't rape homosexuals. you know, the thing about getting raped in prison, or whatever, they rape guys who aren't homosexuals. who rapes homosexuals most of them if you scream at them real hard you can marry them. >> according to orlando, finding a place to fit in led to his first conviction. >> i'm feminine. i always want odd be a woman. i seen these women on tv and in my life i wanted to emulate and be like. then i found out i can dress up like a girl. this is where i make me, the beautiful me. i was prostituting myself. the guys i would meet don't know me. so they don't know that the character i'm being really isn't me. prostitution became -- it was fun. i got to play act. i got to, you know, i

there is the west orlando t party, the orlando tea party.there are so many groups out here. do i hear another one? do i hear northlake? i just want to encourage everybody. and even a ribbon on c-span to find a group in your area. do not wait for -- i even wantand even the viewers of c-span to find a group in your area. do not wait for the were to be done for you. i am all in. i want to encourage your buddy here to do the same as well. thank you for being here. thank you, amy. [applause] .>> sorry. i got caught. the next person and one to bring up, she has been on the of airways, too. she is a freedom fighter. she is fighting for our constitutional freedoms every day. she has a sensational story. she is a floridian. >> i think ford is a great state. what do you say? -- i think florida is a great state. what do you say? i am just the common girl. i do not even know how i got here accept god changed my plans in the middle of my life's dream. and i have met such wonderful people. i'd thank god every day for where i am and what i am able to do. i

bueno pues yo diria mas de lo mismo porque los magic de orlando le dieron una paliza de 103 - 85 a los los magic. wizards estan con 6 derrotas al hilo por primera vez en la historia del equipo y el u Único equipo de la nba que au Ún no tiene victorias esta temporada. bueno les cuento que despues de tanto buscarlo, aparecio humberto suazo, llego al club de monterrey y ahora el chupete esta castigado. vamos con el resumen de la cuarta etapa del dakar maÑana sera la quienta etapa y entran a territorio chileno. hasta aqui los deportes. buenas noches. si escuchar hablar de impuestos le causa pesadillas, esta noticia le traera dulces suenos.. ya que el servicio de rentas internas anuncio hoy que la ultima fecha para presentar la declaratoria de impuestos para este aÑo, no sera el 15 de abril, sino que sera el 17 de abril... asi que los que suelen esperar hasta el ultimo minuto tendran dos dias extra para poner todos sus papeles en orden...

wednesday they will take on the orlando magic in orlando. and on friday they come back home to play the new york knicks. the caps have two games, tuesday the calgary flame at the verizon center and saturday they will travel to san jose to take on the sharks. get ready for some new speed cameras in two of the area's biggest counties. we see how many more cameras you will encounter. >> i think they are effective. there is nothing leak getting that thing in the mail. drivers know what it is like to be caught on camera speeding and come the new year new cameras could be new chances of getting a ticket. >> it makes me think about slowing down. >> the first part of 2012 montgomery county plans it add 10 more double being the number of portable devices. currently the county has 68 cameras. 58 in 10 portable and six vans. traffic officials hope the additional portable cameras will make longer stretches of major roads safer. >> the law is the law. i shouldn't be speeding. if i do i should get caught. >> this enforcement is expanding in other counties

. >> como esta residente de orlando, casi un millÓn de hispanos republicanos pudieran acudir a las urnas tiene que echar palante y el presidente obama estÁ entrando ahora no sirve. >> muchos como juan cortÉz. >> espero que romney combagane. >> el ex gobernador de massachusetts quiÉn invirtiÓ 7 millones de dÓlares solamente en comerciales en este estado, y se perfila como el favorito parecÍa hoy casi saborear la victoria. >> (en inglÉs). >> tanto asÍ que ya cambiÓ su tÁctica. >> hasta ayer atacaba a newt gingrich, hoy. >> (en inglÉs). >> el presidente obama ha perdido el contacto con los estadounidenses, afirmÓ romney. >> si soy nominado por el partido republicano atacarÉ agresivamente sugestiÓn. >> pero la ventaja que le lleva newt gingrich... apenas 8 puntos. >> segÚn la ultima encuesta de hoy 39% de electorado apoya al ex gobernador de massachusetts contra 31% a gingrich. >> y es por eso que el ex presidente de la cÁmara hoy en orlando, tambiÉn posoaba para fotos victorioso. >> y convencido que el mismo tipo de votante que lo eligiÓ en carolina del sur lo apoyarÁ en la florida. >> (en

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he embarrassed the wizards. 103-85 was the final tonight in orlando. a high-school basketball star. what's this guy. the vertical lift is off the charts. he has committed to play at auburn next week. he is becoming a national sensation. 17-years old. the body control is terrific. leon loves him. he is saucy. premier league soccer. how about this topic? up from about 5 yards inside the penalty area -- over the goalkeepers head. can you believe this? only the fourth person ever to ticket the distance. in football at the large bowl, west virginia took a 49-20 first half lead over clemson. they now lead 63-20. >> u ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] combine a pnc cashbuilder visa credit card with a pnc performance select checking account and get up to 1.75% cash back for just about every purchase. learn more and apply today at pncomom/cashbuilder. pnc bank. for the achiever in you. ny great pioneers before me, guided only by a dream. i'm embarking on a journey of epic proportion. i will travel, from sea to shining sea, through amber waves of grain, and i won't sto

you're looking live right now at orlando, florida.d the american flag in the background and newt gingrich about to arrive. both gingrich and mitt romney have very busy days today. the critical florida primary. tuesday they are actively courting florida's hispanic vote and his speech is expected to begin any minute now. we'll go live when it does. you can watch a replay of thursday night's republican debate tonight 5:00 eastern. it's a great way to see the contenders one more time before the republican primary. keep it here on cnn. florida primary tuesday night. our special coverage begins 6:00 eastern time. thee credit card offers may be clogging up your e-mail and your mail box. they promise zero percent interest rates, cash back, much more. sounds like a commercial. well, in this week's "smart is the new rich" christine romans takes a look at what you need to consider before you apply. >> reporter: people are telling me they are starting to get credit card offers again for the first time in three or four years. what is your advice t

well, so far, that's the way it's been for nba's orlando mag magic. here is fred roggin with an early look at all of your sports headlines. >>> good morning. there is just something about the celtics that brings out the worst in the orlando magic. days after scoring a franchise low 56 in boston, the magic blew a 27-point lead to the celts last night simply fell apart in the fourth outscored by 19 in the quarter. it's been a forgettable week to say the least. magic lost 91-83. clippers in memphis wore some of the ugliest jerseys you'll see but nothing ugly about this. rudy gay with a buzzer beater at the end of the first quarter but not enough. clippers went on to win. if you like that, you'll love this. north carolina state brown threw up a prayer and it was answered. nailed an 80-foot bench shot at the buzzer but unfortunately the only bright spot for the northpack. even if you don't like hockey you have to love the way the nhl splits up the all-star teams. each team has a captain, one by one, they pick the all-stars for their teams. it's like playin

then you have large urban areas the tampa's, the orlandos. but the key this time is probably going to be the urban counties which have experienced the highest incidence of foreclosures and unemployment rates. it is a microcosm of america campaigning among florida republicans. it is as challenging as campaigning among the entire electorate at large including democrats and independents. host: if you want to talk with us about the florida primary or what is going on in florida especially leading up to the primary -- [3 recorded progra recorded earlier] "wall street journal this morning, talking about a little bit of the geography, they highlight jacksonville, fort myers and orlando as well. do you indicate that those areas are just as strong for mitt romney this time around or will newt gingrich managed to steal away from some of those sections? guest: i think always, there's inroads to be made, and you cannot quite compare 2008. i think there is a lot of difference because the economy is so much worse in florida than it was in 2008, even though

interstate 4 runs from tampa to orlando to daytona beach.t runs through seven struggling counties including polk county. housing is a major issue in all seven of the counties. just up the road, nearly a third of the homeowners are in foreclosure or seriously delinquent. in all seven of the counties, almost half of the homeowners are under water. they owe more on their mortgage than their home is worth. housing is a big issue in florida. we'll be right back. >> brett: gorgeous sun set here in tampa. jury selection was held that mixed partisan politics and domestic situation right out of real it tv. >> so help me god. >> so help me god. >> indiana's top election official is accused of voter fraud. charlie white faces seven felony counts, including fraud, theft and voting with a false ballot. he was allegedly registered to vote to use his ex-wife's address and living out of the district. but the wife said he spent four nights a week because he and his new wife didn't want to live together before marriage. white wouldn't comment in court but in

maurice. >> dean reynolds in orlando tonight. thank you very much. cbs news political director john dickerson is on the campaign trail in miami. okay, john, three days to go. romney's got the momentum, gingrich seems way off balance. the exact opposite of what happened in south carolina. i mean, who could have predicted this? >> reporter: that's right. mitt romney is the one with the spring in his step now, unlike a week ago in south carolina. and gingrich is off his game. with no more debates to allow him to remind people what they liked about him-- which was that he could be a forceful advocate for their conservative cause-- he's left a complaint about romney. as a gingrich adviser put to me, what gingrich needs to do is remind people why they want to vote for newt gingrich, not why romney is bad and that message doesn't look like it's getting through. >> for gingrich, going forward, the establishment is against gaens him. he hasn't got the money. he hasn't got the organization. he has to be worried tonight, don't you think? >> reporter: they are w

danielle nottingham, cbs news, orlando, florida. >>> just ahead on 9news now this saturday night, a huge turnout to welcome home troops from iraq this weekend. we'll take you to the homecoming. and local residents healthy and safe, we'll have the details coming up. >> and it's breezy but it will be colder tonight. temperatures heading out the door for dinner, in the 50s still. 52 in arlington. bethesda 51. i want to talk about a plans for some flurries. sprinkles. i've got your 7-day forecast when i come back. >>> thousands of people turned out in st. louis for the nation's first big after paid to welcome home the iraq war veterans. several hundred veterans, many dressed in camouflage, marched saturday afternoon through downtown st. louis. along with marching bands, politicians, even the budweiser clydesdales, people in the crowd waved american flax and held signs. >> and sump a big deal to these people that do this. and i think we should honor them more. >> it i big deal. two st. louis man launchnd a effort to hold the parade after noticing there was no large public celebrations to welc

as folks in orlando know, that's good for our economy.renting cars and they're staying in hotels and they're eating at restaurants and they're checking out the sites. it means people are doing business here in the united states. in 2010, nearly 60 million international visitors helped the tourism industry generate over $134 billion. tourism is the number one service that we export. number one. and that means jobs. more money spent by more tourists means more businesses can hire more workers. it's a pretty simple formula. and that's why we're all here today. to tell the world that america is open for business. we want to welcome you. and to take concrete steps to boost america's tourism industry so that we can keep growing our economy and creating more jobs, here in florida and all across the country. here's the good news. we've got the best product to sell. i mean, look at where we are. we've got the most entertaining destinations in the world. this is the land of extraordinary natural wonders, from the rocky mountains to the grand canyon

at one point, orlando led by 27.d period, paul pierce hit a three-pointer on his way to 24 for the night. in the fourth, he sank a jumper to cut the magic lead to four. the celtics win. >>> the memphis grizzlies rudy gay hit to mid court from the first quarter. but the clippers took charge. blake griffin had a reverse slam-dunk in the second period on his way to 20 points for the night. that was impressive the clippers win 98-91. >>> when we return, defending paterno. thousands gather at a memorial on the penn state campus, one speaker says the former football coach got a raw deal. went all out for the decorations, huh? yeah, but i'm so slow taking them down after all the fatty holiday food. but that's normal, right? it doesn't have to be. activia helps with occasional irregularity when eaten 3 times a day. you'll love your new normal. turbo tax has a unique gps feature that guides me to every deduction and credit i deserve, so i get my maximum refund-- guaranteed. man: try turbo tax now. get free one-on-one expert t

the freeze line is right through orlando. orlando is 34. north of daytona beech ach. the heart of the strawberries are to the east of tampa. they'll get through the night just fine. tallahassee to gainesville, that's where the deep freeze s the wind chills will really get your attention this morning. it's one of the mornings in new england where you wish you had the car starter. 2 in philadelphia. wind chill is 2 all the way up to new york city and hartford. boston, one of the lowest wind chill values at minus seven. northern new england, the coldest. saranac lake, by the way, one of the colder spots in new england in the big outbreaks. minus 14 right now wind chill. now the good news is that it's almost overwith. yesterday was very cold in the midwest. now we're improving. kansas city, wind chill is 29. chicago, 20. yesterday morning it was zero. so there is definitely been a big temperature change in the middle of the nation. our 24-hour temperature change shows it already warmed up 20 degrees right now compared to what it was yesterday. the east coast, you notice h

. >> a trip to orlando, florida this time of year sounds like a pleasant destination.a 6-33 record in orlando. tonight another loss and the wizards start the season 0-6. want to get away? rashard lewis sharing pleasantries with dwight howard. john wall with the ball on the break. watch howard trailing the play. a big block. howard with the rebound and magic going the other way. no one steps up to nelson and he knocks down the three pointer. less than two minutes later mcgee with a pass to from turkoglu and a monster dunk. he finished with 17 in the first half. magic lead 63-42. mcgee tries to steal the pass. no luck there. howard with 28 points and 2nd and rebounds. the wizards drop to 0-6. up next a home game against the knicks on friday. >>> and calgary's rennie bourque suspended for helloing backstrom in the head last night. in the head last night. >>> and the orange bowl, 63-20 , i've learned that when you ask someone in texas if they want "big" savings on car insurance, it's a bit like asking if they want a big hat... ...'scuse me... ...or a big steak... ...or big

the former speaker of the house was in orlando, courting hispanic voters, hoping they can help close the gap. >> i like nute. i think they have experience. he has strategies in place. i think that will help the economy, help unemployment. >> reporter: some have a very clear idea of what they want a candidate to represent. >> they want a quality of life, they want jobs, opportunity. >> reporter: the gop hopefuls have three more days to make an impression on florida voters. >> and the latest polls show ron paul and rick santorum at the back of the pack in florida. paul chose not to campaign there and is in maine tonight. while santorum is expected back in the sunshine state later this weekend. >>> another gorgeous day today. it didn't feel like winter at all. but temperatures are dropping as we move into the evening. a live look outside right now. starting to get pretty chilly. but it's gorgeous. very clear outside. meteorologist bernadette woods is live with more on what we can expect for the rest of the weekend. hi, bern. >> hello, andrea. and welcome to the weekend once again. this

danielle nottingham reports for wjz on the campaign trail in orlando. >>> big crowds cheered on mitt romney in pensacola, florida and followed the former massachusetts governor, as he rolled into panama city. romney is crisscrossing the state as he surges in the polls. the latest poll shows him with a 9-point lead over newt gingrich. romney is attacking the former speaker of the house over his past leadership. >> he was fined for ethics violations. he ultimately had to resign in disgrace. he can't rewrite history. >> reporter: but gingrich says he's the only one who can beat president obama in november. >> if we nominate a moderate, we are in real trouble. it's that simple. >> reporter: gingrich vows a loss here won't mark the end of his campaign. >> i expect to win the nomination. >> reporter: newt gingrich is hoping to court hispanic voters to help regain momentum before tuesday's primary. >> reporter: but for some like edwin martinez, it's not an easy choice. he's stuck between gingrich and rick santorum and say its may come down to the former speaker's stance on immigration. >> i

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orlando to sanford and daytona beach. even that should make it down to south florida. temperatures i mentioned, it's warm. 54 in washington, d.c., to start your morning. shows you all that warm air is heading up the east coast, eventually it will arrive in southern new england. today's forecast, we'll call for temperatures to be warm, unusually warm in some cases. there's the thunderstorms in florida. also snow showers for our friends in the north dakota area, minnesota, wisconsin, rain showers in kansas city and a beautiful day in dallas today, 65 and sunny. san antonio looks good, too. our friends on the west coast, lynn, no problems there either. first half of the day, then this evening it should clear out, most areas of the east. >> thanks so much, bill. >>> coming up, unemployment nudges up. caterpillar hums and taco bell for breakfast? delicious. your "first look" at this morning's business headlines is straight ahead. >>> coming up, a pair of buzzer beaters, incredible crash at the x-games and the only draft where you want to be selected last. you're watching "f