according to google news there are 45,000 stories about penn state and jerry sandusky. you have written them, you have read them and i imagine most of you have formed an opinion about and state in our actions over the last year. but beyond the headlines there's another reality, one that exists for penn state's 96,000 students, 44,000 full and part-time faculty and staff and over 550,000 living alumni. it is a world of teaching research and service. a world with an $800 million research program, hundreds of degrees offered, 24 campuses, online world campus, academic health center, law school, 157 years of tradition. it is also in world that has continued to face ongoing controversy surrounding jerry sandusky, our board of trustees, current and former administrators and me. the legal process continues to unfold as evidenced by the attorney general's further charges level yesterday. today i want to tell you about my world, the realities of running an institution the size and scope of penn state while dealing with widely divergent perceptions. i want to share the wonderful l

penn state or the ncaa? had little that we were able to negotiate, if you will, in terms of the ncaa sanctions. we were not in a negotiating position, and the nca had made that very clear to us. >> did you brief the trustees about the negotiations with mark? >> yes, i brought the executive committee of the board into the loop early on that week, and kept them informed throughout the processing inning sunday night at the latest before i put pen to paper to sign it. >> what role could the legacy of joe paterno play in penn state's future? is there a future where joe's legacy is restored? >> this is certainly an issue that has great importance for the university community. joe paterno was a larger than life figure for much of his 61 years at penn state, and certainly left an important legacy for the university. i certainly, in making decisions that i did, i thought it was most appropriate that we leave the paterno name on the library given the many contributions to education that coach paterno and his family ha

penn state or the n.c.a.a.? >> we had little that we were able to negotiate in terms of the n.c.a.a. sanctions. we were not in a negotiating position. the n.c.a.a. made that clear to us. >> did you break the trusties about the negotiations with mark? >> yes, i brought the executive committee of the board into the loop early on that week. i kept them informed through the process, including sunday night at the latest, before i put pin to paper to sign it. >> what role could the legacy of joe paterno play and penn state's future? is there a opportunity where his legacy will be restored? >> this is an issue that has great importance for the university community. joe paterno was a larger-than- life figure for much of his 61 years at penn state. he left an important legacy for the university. in making decisions that i did, i thought it was most appropriate that we leave the paternal name on the library, given the contributions to education that coach paterno and his family has made over these years. that is a thing t

other universities are watching penn state so they can strengthen their policies, mitigate risk at theirnd make their campus safer. states from california to florida have introduced legislation to make it clear that child abuse reporting is not only a moral duty, it is the law. this is tremendous progress. policies tighten, governance revisited, and institutions made safer. our work continues. that brings us to today. on the brink of the one-year anniversary, civil lawsuits, perjury trials, and we can expect more fallout to come. over the last year, we have learned much about ourselves, our many cultures, our values and vision. we're still working some -- through some difficult issues but the question remains, where do we go from here? the answer can be found it too -- by returning to penn state's mission, research and service. our bottom line is delivering an outstanding education to students. they are our top priority. our students are a top priority. and they are doing great things. for example, and this year are journalism students captured the national championship and the william r

penn state would get the ball back here. if he goes for it and they don't get it. >> referee: 30 seconds. >> sean: time-out. what would you do? would you go for the fourth down? i think even if you go for the fourth down, chris, that's the safer play, because, if you get it, game over. even if you don't get it, you're giving them the ball inside the 20, penn state would have to go 80-plus yards, in about 25 seconds or less with no time-outs. >> chris: because of the wind, i would go for it right here to ice the game. trusting my defense to win the ball game. i think if the wind was going the other way, just to play it safe i'd trust my execution of my field goal team and i would kick the field goal and make it a two-score game. but since the wind is in their face, go for it. >> sean: the wind is blowing papers all across our booth. >> chris: yes. ship all right. usually i'm hanging on every word you speak. well they're going to send the field goal team out here. >> chris: you know, i don't have a problem with this call eithe

. >>> we'll take a quick break, up next your friday morning weather and penn state cover up. jerry sandusky sex abuse reaches the highest levels of the university. sandusky sex abuse reaches the highest levels of the university. [ male announcer ] in blind taste tests, even ragu users chose prego. prego?! but i've bought ragu for years. [ thinking ] wonder what other questionable choices i've made? i choose date number 2! whooo! [ sigh of relief ] [ male announcer ] choose taste. choose prego. >>> here's a look at the weather around some cities. mostly cloudy in new york, 54 degrees. partly sunny in chicago, 49. sunny out in dallas, 88. early clouds in l.a., 70 degrees. let's check your national forecast. calm weather across most of the country today. mid-atlantic states could see scattered rain and snow showers from what is left of sandy, which is well into canada. expect light snow in the great lakes and southern plains. south and southwest and most of the rockies remain mostly dry and sunny. a strong, low-pressure system will bring heavy winds to much of southern alaska. >

. >>> still ahead on news4 at 4:00, new charges in the penn state child sex abuse scandal. school leaders now face charges they covered it up. >>> looking for a weekend getaway? we've got a deal for you. >>> welcome back to news4 at 4:00. i'm pat lawson muse. >> and i'm jim handly. a man wanted for pipe bombing three homes in northern virginia is under arrest in montana. police tell us laurence stewart threw two more pipe bombs at police when they tried to pull him over. he was eventually taken into custody, facing murder and other charges. >>> the death toll from hurricane sandy has climbed to more than 80. 4.5 million people are still without power this afternoon, but that's down from the peak of more than 8 million. the utilities in new york say they're on track to restore power by saturday. >>> back on the trail today for president obama. he's campaigning in three states, and making his final push to voters after taking time off to deal with storm damage in the northeast. mitt romney's making three stops in virginia today. both campaigns will be eyeing the october unemp

coming up, new charges coming of the penn state child sex abuse scandal. of floodingay concerns due to swollen rivers in the d.c. area.

. >>> there are new charges tonight in the penn state child sex abuse scandal. charges of what prosecutors called a conspiracy of silence. today, the former president of the university, graham spanier, was charged with perjury, failing to report abuse, and endangering the welfare of children. additional child endangerment charges were filed against two other officials who had already been accused of perjury. spanier's lawyer says there is no factual basis for the charges against him. former assistant coach jerry sandusky was convicted back in the summertime of abusing ten boys. we'll have more on what these charges reveal about the investigation in our second half hour. >>> business owners are assessing the damage after a massive fire broke out at an historic building in northeast washington last night. there's no word yet on what caused that fire. the two-alarm blaze started in the old union market warehouse off florida avenue. four businesses there suffered heavy damage, including an accessories wholesaler and large meat market. the newly opened union market f

two other former penn state employees also face additional charges. the athletic director tim schooland the retired y schultz have gar also had charges added. were arrested last year and charged with perjury properly report d abuse.d chil they are scheduled to stand trial in january. in august, graham spanier his innocence in an afteriew with abc news posingmer fbi director investigation accused the former ofversity president intentionally covered up child abuse. that report is absolutely wrong. the conclusions in that report we conspired to conceal a child predator are just >> rrect. has now been charged with perjury, obstruction, welfare of the children, and conspiracy. the other two will face charges of endangering the welfare of children, obstruction, and conspiracy. we expect a press conference shortly give us more informations about the charges. we will bring you updates as we get it. convicted and was 50for 30- to priso years. kris van cleve reporting. five days until the election. today on the campaign trail, of trying toess win votes. obama b

former penn state president is expected to be charged shortly. the pennsylvania attorney general is expected to file more charges against ex-athletic director tim curley. these charges are partially based on a report by a former fbi investigator and a string of e-mails between them. they show in 2001, they failed to act after learning of allegations that jerry sandusky abused a boy. they all denied the charges. the lawyers are expected to make an announcement. now in june, sandusky was found guilty of 45 counts of sexual abuse sentenced to 30 to 60 years in prison. back to you. >> thank you so much. >>> take a good look at this police sketch. investigators believe that man shot a couple as they walked their dog in waldorf, maryland. police say the man opened fire on them on a trail near west lake high school. police are offering a $15,000 reward for information leading to an arrest. >>> a warehouse fire in northeast washington kept firefighters busy. it's part of the union market. megan mcgrath reports the fire is out. but it's causing problems i

however, in a report commissioned by penn state spanier makes a reference to an incident where sandusky was caught in the shower with a child. jerry sandusky has been transferred to a maximum- security prison in pennsylvania. he was moved to the "state correctional institution" yesterday. prison officials say the high- profile nature of his case makes him vulnerable, so he will be in protective custody during his time there. sandusky will be confined to his cell for up to 23 hours a day. he's serving a 30-to-60 year sentence, after he was convicted of 45 counts of sexual abuse. his attorneys are appealing. a surfer who survived a shark attack is talking about it. scott stephens was surfing off the northern california coast tuesday when he was attacked. experts say they think it was a young, great white shark. stephens has a 14-inch shark bite and several other tears to his body. he says the shark came out of nowhere and he just remembers it grabbing him and pulling him down. >>i punched the shark a couple of times until it released me. >>when stephens surfaced. people on the beach jumpe

coming up, new charges coming of the penn state child sex abuse scandal. of floodingay concerns due to swollen rivers in the d.c. area. >> you are watching abc 7's "good morning washington" with cynne simpson and steve chenevey. this is "good morning washington," on your side. new developments in the penn scandal. abuse greg jummy olabanji is an ally latest.ning us with the we are hearing reports from the pittsburgh post-gazette they're expected to a former penn state willdent graham spanier it relation to the sandusky and child abuse scandal source. is tell the newspaper that will be charged perjury and obstruction of justice. a longtime former president of thed in the wake against jerry sandusky a ago and had long been identified that as someone who target in possible investigation. last night his attorney told the had no comment on charges.ble on when the announcement out.ome we're keeping a close eye on story coming out of pennsylvania. as soon as we hear an official charges, we on the u on air andyo online. back to you. >> thank you. two major cell ph

former penn state president is charged in relation to the jerry sandusky abuse scandal. got details on the latest round of accusations that continue to haunt the university. >> almost five months after jerry sandusky was convicted, the former school president was a charge for trying to cover up those actions. additional charges were filed against two other penn state officials. >> this was not a mistake. this is not an oversight. it was not misjudgment. it's a conspiracy of silence by top officials working to actively concealed the truth. >> he joined the former athletic director and former university vice-president and facing a total of five charges. conspiracy, obstruction of justice, failure to spot -- fail -- failure to report suspected child abuse. >> if these men had done what they were expected to do in early required to do, several young men may not have been attacked by serial predator. >> all four officials have maintained their innocence. attorneys have assisted no factual basis to support the charges. the lawyers blame the charges on the republican governor w

. >>> two former penn state administrators are set to be arraigned today. gary schultz and tim curley faces perjury and obstruction of justice cars in connection to the penn state sex abuse scandal. >>> we gain an hour of sleep this weekend. the purpose is to save energy costs and the practice has been praised and criticized. arizona and hawaii don't take part. >>> vacant homes are coming down in baltimore city. the mayor says the demo project is to eliminate blithe and stabilize the community. >>> mitt romney plans to make his closing arguments to america today in which is contin. -- wisconsin expected to focus on his idea to boost the economy. election day is tuesday november 6th. >> president obama is bringing star power for the final days of the campaign trail. bruce springsteen will perform at presidential stops along the way with wisconsin, ohio and iowa on the map and jay-z will perform at an ohio stop. >>> for most kids the major motivation is snag as much candy as possible. matthew gilbert is more concerned about where the candy is placed so he wen

they reached the highest position on the penn state campus. almost five months after sandusky was convicted of sexually abusing ten boys. today the former president graham spanier was charged with covering up evidence and today additional charges of child endangerment were filed against two other penn state officials who were already charged with perjury and conspiracy. all three are expected to be arraigned tomorrow. all three say they are innocent. >>> 49ers fans, now is your chance to put your artistic touch on the team's new stadium. the team is calling all artists of the $1.2 billion stadium in santa clara. sports and the arts, the company, teamed up with the 49ers, they're all looking for paintings, sketches and mixed media to be included in the team's collection. i mean, you could submit your work and they'll be up in the stadiums. if you're interested you should submit a short bioand a sample of your artwork. the deadline is january 15th. the stadium is scheduled to open for the 2014 season. can you find out more about how you can get

the former president of penn state being indicted today. and kelly wants to scold me. she lives for this. megyn is next. new pink lemonade 5-hour energy? 5-hour energy supports the avon foundation for women breast cancer crusade. so i can get the energized feeling i need and support a great cause? i'm sold. pink lemonade 5-hour energy? yeah and a portion of every sale goes to the avon foundation for women breast cancer crusade. i'm sold. new pink lemonade 5-hour energy. get the alert, energized feeling you need and support breast cancer research and access to care. >> bill: thanks for staying with us. in the kelly file segment tonight. 34 states plus d.c. you can vote in person prior to elections day. in colorado almost 1.5 million votes been cast. florida 2.5 million. how is it all going. here to break it all down for us is miss megyn kelly. okay. do we have any data here. >> is this the part where i get to yell at you. >> bill: later. calm down. [ laughter ] let's get to the vote. do we have any indications what is going on? >> we do. gallup and pew both tell us abou

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reaching the highest levels of the penn state administration. we'll be right back. >>> now faces charges of perjury and obstruction of justice in the penn state sex abuse scandal. the prosecutors have added counts against the former athletic director and the former vice president, who oversaw the state police. >> both men have been charged to lying to the grand jury for the former assistant coach. the charges will come about a year after he was arrested for repeatedly abusing boys. >> this case is about three powerful and influential men that held positions at the very top of one of the most prestigious universities in the nation. three men who used their positions at penn state to cover up for years. the activities of the known child predator. >> he was their president for 16 years, fired last november. after sandusky, he is serving a life sentence, transferred to a maximum security prison. >>> coming up, a pumpkin carving demonstration that went very wrong on live tv. anita? >>> lesli, i'm here in clifton, virginia, their generator was close t

at 1:00, the new president of penn state's talks about leaving the school after the sex abuse scandalhio as a battleground state. at 8:15, bob bennett, chairman of the ohio republican party talks about romney campaign is doing to win that state. doing to win that state.

the former president of penn state being indicted today. and kelly wants to scold me. ves for this. megyn is next. >> bill: thanks for staying with us. in the kelly file segment tonight. 34 states plus d.c. you can vote in person prior to elections day. in colorado almost 1.5 million votes been cast. florida 2.5 million. how is it all going. here to break it all down for us is miss megyn kelly. okay. do we have any data here. >> is this the part where i get to yell at you. >> bill: later. calm down. [ laughter ] let's get to the vote. do we have any indications what is going on? >> we do. gallup and pew both tell us about 19 million people have voted already in this country they say romney has 7 point edge on national basis according to gallup and pew interesting swing. obama led mccain this time four years ago by 15 points according to gallup or by 19 points according to pew. so it's been a 22 or 26 point swing in the republic's favor. >> they get this from exit polling. how do they get the data. >> try to read by party registration. x number of democrats. >> bill: the

spanier let penn state 16 years before being forced out by the scandal. sandusky is serving a 30 to 60 year prison term after being convicted on 45 counts stemming from the sexual abuse of boys that lasted years. >>> greeks angry about the new austerity measures clashed with riot police today again in athens. it happened outside parliament where the lawmakers are talking about ways to cut spending, cut even more spending in order to receive another eu bailout. police used their water canons and tear gas against tens of thousands of demonstrators. the debate inside the building was interrupted when parliament employees went on strike to protest the cuts to wages. >>> recalls in this post election day consumer roundup, 37,000 master foreign four burner gas grills sold at lowe's are being called back. the hose that connects the gas to the regulator isn't installed properly and could lead to a fire. check your grill for the model number gd4825. if you have any questions, caught company at 888-584-3 -- call the company at 888-584- 3648 for instructions how to

two other former penn state officials were hit with new charges as well. in massachusetts, a physics graduate has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for planning to build explosives to attack the pentagon and u.s. capitol. the fbi says he conducted detailed surveillance to map out the attack and acquired a small aircraft as part of his plan to carry it out. the plot would have marked the first time militants deployed the drone technology used by the united states to strike targets in foreign countries for an attack inside the united states. he was caught with the help of undercover agents posing as al qaeda operatives who gave him the money to buy the drones. the tactic that is led to allegations of entrapment. a new video has been released from syria showing arm troubles executing a grpp ogovernmentnt soldiers. on the tape, 10 prisoners were forced to lie on top of one another at an overrun military checkpoints. anti-government fighters are seen kicking and taunting the captured soldiers before opening fire. amnesty international has condemned the foota

menendez represented new jersey since 2005. >>> >>> new charges filed in the penn state sex scandal. the former president has been charged with hushing up child molestation allegations against jerry sandusky and makes them the third school official accused of crimes in the alleged coverup. the charges include perjury, obstruction, conspiracy and endangering the welfare of children. sandusky is serving a 30 to 50- year sentence for abusing sexually 10 boys over a 20-year period. >>> a person is shot on a college campus. >> and the catch of a lifetime for a fisherman off of the california coast. >> and when will the sunshine return? we need that here. gary is back with the extended forecast. anncr: it's said that charactetr is what we do... when we think no one is looking. mitt romney: believe that they are victims. anncr: mitt romney thought no one was looking when... he attacked forty-seven percent of americans. his companies shipped jobs overseas. his plan cuts millionaires' taxes, but raises yours. he'll voucherize medicare... and make catastrophic cuts to education. so remember wh

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. >> in national news the former penn state assistant coach convicted of children has been moved to a maximum security prison. jerry sandusky is in protective custody in southwest pennsylvania. he is in solitary cell with on the one hour of exercise, five days per week with an escort. he is serving a 30 year sentence now, more charges in the penn state scandal against the university president gramm spanier.. could have possibly endangered children in the cover up and also university place president. schulz and tom curley. >>jacqueline: it was rainy but conditions have improved for this afternoon. as we take a look at mt. tam lingering clouds but other was mostly sunny skies. on the stormtracker 4 we are still seeing some rainfall but clear conditions around the bay area. temperatures are on the cooler side. low 60s and a number of places. the 66 in oakland. the 65 degrees in san jose. here is what we can expect overnight with the dense fog near the coast and patchy fog elsewhere. we will see fog overnight because of that rainfall the cresol overnight with that marcher helped. for tomo

via >> the scandal at penn state university the former president out on bail after an arraignment. gramm spaniard was charged with perjury and other charges. he conspired to conceal complaints against former assistant football coach jerry sandusky. >> going back to the election and a battleground virginia. tim kaine defeated geroge allen. that pulled in more outside money than any other senate race as republicans try to get george allen back into the senate. the senate race was not just between kaine and allen. another senate candidate was running as well. >> handicapped was vying for 8 u.s. senator -- a us senate seat -- hank the cat was running for us senate. his campaign raised $16,000 for animal rescue groups. >> we are talking about the coastal storm. >> snowflakes on the way, right? >> possibly. we thought the price of this system was going to state north east but it is moving faster than we thought and our impact is going to be a very minimal. there could be a little bit of light rain and snow mixing, especially in northeastern maryland. clouds from the storm for sure. these

child protection recommending some new changes to state law in the wake of the sex abuse scandal at penn statevement to exactly how child abuse is reported. it also calls for new laws and improvements for training for state workers. of course 68-year-old jerry sandusky, the former penn state football coach convicted of sexually abusing boys on campus over the course of several decades. >>> 6:41. coming up, are you a target for breast cancer because of where you live? a surprising survey of bay area counties just ahead. >>> plus we'll tell you about an all-out manhunt. the search for a suspect on the run after shots are fired at officers just ahead. >>> and a guy who really should have known better makes a big mistake on facebook. we'll take a look just ahead. ♪ [ female announcer ] nature exists on the grandest scale... ♪ ...and in the tiniest details. ♪ and sometimes both. nature valley granola thins pack the big taste of granola and dark chocolate into one perfect square, under 100 calories. nature valley granola thins. nature at its most delicious. u-verse high speed internet. you know, in

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. >> new chapter for penn state, trying to recover from a national scandal. >>> police have investigating what they -- are investigating what they call a hate crime. somebody vandalizes a home, and red swastikas were painted on the areas. public works officials have cleaned up the graffiti. so far, no arrests have been made. >>> it washington today, the new president of pen state university said the school is saddened by the latest chapter in the child abuse scandal there. >> it was a difficult day i'm sure, emotional day for everyone who is part of the penn state community. >> rodney ericcson briefly alluded to new charges against his predecessor. this week, prosecutors charged former university president graham spanier, with conspiracy and endangering the welfare of children. he allegedly helped cover up child abuse against young boys by will jerry sandusky. but today, ericcson refused to discuss the legal case. >> we have to trust the courts now to adjudicate these matters, and allow the legal process to run its course. >> ericcson said he recently spoke with the former president. jerr

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. >> new charges in the penn state child sex abuse case. the then-president was charged with several counts including perjury, conspiracy, and endangering the welfare of children.the same charges have been filed against the former athletic director and former vice president. jerry sandusky was moved to a maximum security prison. he is under protection because of his notoriety. he was convicted of 456 charges in june and was sentenced to 30 to 60 years. n our area are still without power in the wake of hurricane sandy. this is especially hard for one family. >> we will show you what is happening in new york and new jersey and tell you what amtrak is doing to get back on the tracks. >> d.c. businesses could face fines for wasting air- conditioning. >> cloudy and chilly, a few sprinkles. longing for some sunshine? i will man: to some people, social security is jujust a number. but to me, it's money that i earned. i count on and i don't want washington politicians like george allen... privatizing it. if george allen wants to risk his own money

. >> the man leading penn state will be here, in the nation's capital, today. he will speak to the national press club just one day after his predecessor was charged with helping to cover up sexual abuse allegations against jerry sandusky. sandusky was convicted in june of abusing 10 boys over a 15- year period. he is serving his sentence at a maximum security prison. >> 43 degrees outside. >> still to come, highlights from country music's biggest night. >> happy friday. do not worry, we made it thru sandy, the colt -- the quarter -- the cold weather, the river flooding. today's forecast is kind of tricky. a couple of different things we are watching in the atmosphere. look at this dry air that is trying to move in. a little bit of sunshine coming in today. at the same time, a disturbance in the upper atmosphere. this morning, that could squeeze out a shower and bring out some more clouds. we will be back and forth. for the most part, we are cool, especially in areas with pockets of clear skies. temperatures down near the freezing mark. look at elmwood, virgini

many drivers are also lining up for gas at stations that still have electricity. >>> former penn state president graham spanier, charges filed against him that include perjury, obstruction of justice and endangering the welfare of children. spanier said he is innocent. and will fight those charges. >>> let's fast forward to the weather. doug? >> the weather out there today, very, very cool. it's not very often -- i guess we are in november. i was going to say not very often in october, but it is november 1st. so i guess it is often that we see a map like this with a lot of blue on it, it just doesn't happen this early. pittsburgh coming in at 39 degrees. a very cool atmosphere all courtesy of what's left of sandy as she moves out of here. the upper level trough continues to remain. that's going to give us more northwesterly winds and continue on this cool pattern. we're going to see this cool pattern last right on through not only the weekend, but into next week. the good news is, i think we see some sunshine. coming up, we've got a lot of events coming up this weekend, including the r

two other penn state administrators face similar charges. >>> what happened? so far it doesn't appear to be nearly as much a frenzy over the ipad mini for apple. crowds did line up overnight in asia. it starts at $329. it costs more than the rival gadgets though from google and amazon. >>> the country music association awards last night. mostly belonged to one power couple. miranda lambert and blake shelton. now lambert won for female vocalist of the year. her hubby shelton won both for best male vocalist and the night's biggest prize entertainer of the year. their duet "over you" won song of the year. >> big night. >>> okay. coming up we have a presidential candidate in our studio you know. >> that is right. >> plus hundreds of area power companies workers are headed north this morning to help in the aftermath of sandy. keep it here. >>> i'm honored now to have one of the presidential candidates aboard this morning. hello kitty is running for president. and we have her campaign manager with us this morning. dave, there's a lot of news. you've picked a vice pr

. >>> breaking news in the penn state sexual abuse case. former penn state president gram graham spanier is expected to be charged today. the paper reports in a grand jury filing last year, he denied being aware of a 1998 university police investigation of jerry sandusky and claimed sandusky was with children in the football locker room showers. >>> fire officials say the large warehouse fire they battled all night long is now out. >> at one point, crews had to be evacuated from the building because of the dangerous conditions. fox 5's melanie alnwick is live at the scene with the latest. >> reporter: they do have it out but we can still see some steam coming off the rooftop this morning. this goes though show you how hot and howen tense the fire was when it got going last night. firefighters say they got the call around 10:30 yesterday evening. -- this goes to show you how hot and how intense the fire was when it got going last night. because it's warehouse. the fire chief told me that the conditions inside the warehouse make it sometimes

what are your thoughts on where penn state stands a year after the scandal broke?ative that had much in the way of joy and the fact that -- it's really a tribute to this football team, the players this had an option to transfer. it doesn't really compare to the horrors of the last year but it will be interesting to see where we go from here. the team can't play in a bowl because of the punishments and it willing -- will be interesting to see of what continues. these seniors, this was really collateral damage. they had nothing to do with this scandal and they were punished and it's great for them to sort of go out, as seniors especially, to go out on a high note. >> tell bus that article you posted at si.com? it's a great story that goes far beyond the world of sports. >> i spent a few days -- a few days ago i was with scott wells, the center for the st. louis rams. a few years ago on thanksgiving he and his wife were expecting twins and both of the boys died in child birth but they were determined to have a big family. they had three biological kids and last summer

>> caller: jim, big boo-yah for all of us here at penn state university. >> yes!nn state. >> caller: me and my buddy competing in a stock pick competition. we are thinking about the hotel industry. what is your idea? >> i don't want to be in the hotel industry right now. speaking of mason, i want to wish happy birthday to fiscal cliff mason who now turns 18. he's our head writer. all right. let's go to simon in florida. simon? >> caller: boo-yah from miami. >> oh, man. i wish i were there so bad. can you transport me there right now? what's the stock? >> caller: jim, i like to get your take on the largest holdings, marvel technology. >> i think that is being passed by. it is a very poorly run company. maybe the 3% yield helps it. i don't want anything to do with that stock. i would like to go to cody in michigan. cody? >> caller: boo-yah. >> wow. nice. >> i want to know what you think of ttc? >> yeah, it's a great housing play. it's a winner. i feel like it's going to continue to win. and let's not forget carol in big missouri. carol? >> caller: boo-yah, jim! >> n

. >>> sources close to the penn state sex abuse scandal investigation say former university president graham spanier has been charged. he's accused of perjury and obstruction of justice. spanier was forced to resign last year in the wake of the child sex abuse charges that put former football coach jerry sandusky in prison. it is believed that spanier and other school administrators tried to cover up sandusky's crimes. >>> a search is under way for a man accused of setting homemade explosives at three virginia homes early tuesday. yesterday stafford county investigators identified the suspect as 25-year-old lawrence alan stewd, ii. they say steward was targeting an ex-girlfriend and two local sheriff's deputies in explosions. luckily no one was injured. detectives believe that steward has more explosives in his car which is a red four-door hundai accent which may have virginia or pennsylvania plates. they're asking anyone with information on steward's whereabouts to please contact police immediately. >>> right now d.c. fire authorities are trying to figure out what sparked a warehouse

. >>> jerry sandusky, the former penn state assistant football coach and convicted child sexual predator has been transferred to a super max security prison near pittsburgh where he'll serve his sentence of 30 to 60 years. >>> and the new world poker champ is a 24-year-old recovering drug addict and college dropout. greg merson of maryland is the new champ. he won on the 399th hand of texas hold 'em. look at that. collecting more than $8.5 million and a gold championship bracelet that's worth 150,000 bucks. looking cool with that stack of cash there. >>> and now a look at how wall street begins this thursday after sandy forced a shortened week of trading. the dough closed at 13,096 after losing ten points yesterday. the s&p was up a fraction but the nasdaq lost ten. 13, actually in overseas trading this morning, the nikkei gained 18 points while in hong kong the hang seng gained 18 o 0 gentleman markets ended october lower. there is some good news. they're all way up for 2012. the dough slid 2.5% last month but it's up more than 7% this year. the broader s&p down 2% in october, added 12.

. >>> the former president of penn state now facing charges of his own in the university sex abuse scandal. he faces a slew of charges, all related to covering up child sex abuse crimes committed by jerry sandusky. prosecutors say their actions were a conspiracy to actively conceal the truth. all three men are due in court tomorrow. >>> and still ahead on 9news, fighting back against america's epidemic of obesity. >>> plus right after the break, less than a week remains until the big election. and neither presidential candidate is holding anything back in the final push. >>> out on the campaign trail, president barack obama out on the stumps today after taking some time off dealing with super storm sandy. the president wasted no time in confronting mitt romney's twist on bringing change to washington. >> he's saying he's the candidate for change. let me tell you, wisconsin, we know what change looks like. and what the governor is offering, sure ain't change. >> mitt romney is concentrating on virginia today as he was toning down his speech after sandy, but today, he was back on the attack.

new developments in the penn state child sex abuse case.mer penn state graham spanier is expected to be charged with perjury and obstruction of justice. the paper reports in a grand jury filing that he denied being aware of a 1998 university police investigation of jerry sandusky and claims he was with children in the locker room showers. >> metro bus drivers were caught sleeping on the job. according to the washington examiner, bus drivers were filmed with their eyes closed nodding or sleeping between august of 2010 through february of this year. records show only one driver faces any disciplinary action which was a suspension. half of the incidents occurred when drivers were working a swing shift that day. >> just about 15 minutes ago a russian spacecraft was due to land at the international space station. not land at it but arrive at it. this is video of the spacecraft taking off from base earlier this morning. astronauts will repair an ammonia leak at the station. two will leave the spacecraft to make the fix. >> tell me what you said.