now all of a sudden here comes pittsburgh again. >> cris: and pittsburgh, despite a lot of injuries,f issues, and that's continuing now with ben roethlisberger, apparently not playing in the game against san francisco. and you are under the assumption, baltimore comesige ss in here, takes care of business, pittsburgh might lose, and the ravens are in a perfect position, and just the opposite happens. for john harbaugh, this is a major disappointment as their road woes continue. as you think about what the wild card path continues, it's all on the road. you see no evidence that the ravens can make that kind of run on the road this year. >> al: meanwhile, you have four sacks on the night. pass taken on the outside. and that's going to be the end of the game. you got antwan barnes who had four sacks tonight, including one just a moment ago. he could have gotten 100,000-1 odds that at the end of the night, san diego would have seven sacks and baltimore would have one. 34-14, san diego. still very much alive. and the wendy's post game report coming up on the other side of this break. ever

i represent the poorest area of the city of pittsburgh. crime infested, the most homicides, the most drug infested area in the city of pittsburgh, the lowest economic standards. and it is unfortunately a very difficult place. it is a place that has been plagued by violence, by gun violence. i myself, in fact, my whole life has been the consequence of gun violence. my aunt was murdered. and my mother had a nervous breakdown. and for 30 years had a mental illness she never recovered from. my cousins have been shot and killed. my wife's father was shot. my wife's mother, my mother-in-law was shot and killed who lived with us. her brother killed someone and spent 20 years in the pen ten tary. i have adopted his son and have raised him as my own son. i actually went into the ministry after my mother's sickness to figure out this thing. so all of my life has been really affected by violence. my wife's cousins have been shot and killed. i had children in my church shot and killed. i ran for council in fact because i couldn't take the shootings an

make necessary correction, we better make them quickly. >> reporter: pittsburgh play st. louis on saturday. it may be that the steelers rest roethlisberger for the playoff. in baseball it has been a relatively quiet season for the orioles. it picks up a new manager. that can be troubling to a fan base that's looking for infusion of top level talent to a last place team. the orioles did announce today of signing chavez. he played part of last season with the texas rangers. chavez is 33 years old, he can play left field and when adam jones need time off, chavez can play center field. that whole harbaugh thing was working out. >> right. lot of talk about that. thank you mark, we'll be right break. - back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, . >> don't miss the cbs prime time lineup. the hit drama unforgettable. >> it's the last news for steam. a womens woman using hair on barbie giving them a all natural make over. >> that's a good thing to do. that's it for us tonight. back at 11:00. >> thank you for watching >> pelley: tonight, will there be a tax increase for the holidays? the president

but back here towards pittsburgh, just to the north of pittsburgh, we actually have reports of snow outre. pittsburgh itself right now just mostly rain, buts don't be surprised to see wet snowflakes mixing in early today. temperatures, though, will warm up nuenough, the roads will be fine around much of pennsylvania. 49 in pittsburgh. temperatures around new england will be on the cooler side, dropping throughout the day. it's pretty warm this morning. as the cold front goes through, we'll cool off. all that, troublesome weather's out here in kansas, we've got rain heading through much of the ohio valley. as far as wet weather goes and airport troubles, maybe just new orleans, through alabama and mississippi, lynn. tomorrow, that rain heads to the east coast. >> all right, thanks so much. >>> coming up, big showbiz splits and big internet confusion over who passed away. >>> plus, could a new deal be in the works to make this guy the james bond of all time? your "first look" at entertainment is straight ahead. you're watching "first look" on msnbc. this new at&t 4g lte is fast. did you h

west of garrett county, rain in pittsburgh and they are shedding tears from what happened with the game last night hint, hint, yes, the steelers lost and my producer is yelling at me for it. we have heavy rain and thunderstorms. we will watch that because it could get active here as she is cutting my time after talking about the steelers loss last night. 51 is we are we should be this afternoon with showers redeveloping later this afternoon. let's see what's happening with traffic. >> reporter: good morning. we will start with good news checking in with anne arundel county police. all lanes now open in harwood. route 255 and route 2 had an early morning collision but you are good to go. more good news for those ofy taking the drive on 795 this morning. southbound lanes are all open as you make your way to the west side of 695. we are looking live at the west side at baltimore national pike. no reported troubles on the west side of the beltway. also i-95 at route 100 here. as you navigate you will see more trouble more volume i should say in your southbound lanes but moving at a good rat

louis is playing really, really good and have that -- in pittsburgh. >> the last time you played pittsburgh, do you know who played the game-winning shot? that was you. >> yeah, yeah, i get the game winner. >> and that was the power play you had that day and that is impressive. >> a nice pass and i got the low blocker. >> the game winner versus pittsburgh better than the game winner versus anyone else? they're your rivals? >> this is heated up the past few years and when you have a big game like that, i was with boston and montreal and stuff like that and that is exciting and that kind of rivalry and with the firsten with tonight. should be exciting. >> and the 24/7 and the crosby and ovechkin. there are a lot of pittsburgh people here, too. >> and that is exciting. the first game back against us and the concussion and stuff like that. and should be great tonight. >> what did you make of the news of bruce boudreaux being out of the news and then being the coach of the ducks? >> the apa time ducks. >> it's -- anaheim ducks. >> it's great for him. everyone here said he did a great job here an

. >>> in football the pittsburgh steelers had a scare when quarterback ben roethlisberger was sent tohe locker room raf a punishing hit from the cleveland browns. thursday night nfl, up 7-3. he drops back, hit by a couple of cleveland defenders going in opposite directions, oh. showed his left leg caught in an awkward position. the start of the second half, look who is back? roethlisberger hobbles onto the field getting a big ovation from the pittsburgh crowd and in the fourth quarter, roethlisberger finds antonio brown who races downfield, a few evasive moves and he's gone, 79 yards for the score. steelers win, 14-7. they top the afc north with a 10-3 record. roethlisberger will have an mri to check that leg. pittsburgh's next game a week from monday in san francisco. >>> coming up on "morning joe" newt gingrich plays the gracious front-runner smiling through the new line of attack from mitt romney and his surrogates. we'll assess the field now 3 1/2 weeks away from iowa at the top of the hour. >>> when we come back here we'll huddle around the water cooler to watch will ferrell's ne

blowing in from the west could dump up to seven inches of snow in northern new england, buffalo, pittsburgh and west virginia. just a couple inches from memphis to knoxville. heavy rain and flooding from boston to washington, d.c. thunderstorms in north florida and atlanta. light snow from billings to rapid city. >> 36 in boise.

. >> sÍ el gran pittsburgh ocupa la posiciÓn nÚmero 1 porque le hizo competencia al sol de miami de tantoque sea un pantalÓn de pittsburgh. >> ay! me encanta se le acerca y mira que tu estas rica. cae uno redondo. >> seÑores, parece el rey midas es impresionante que lo que toca lo hace Éxito. >> (risas). >> y desde ya les deseo un muy feliz 2012 y los espero en telefutura con una nueva ediciÓn de famosos. buenas noches y felices fiestas.

especially everybody kept telling because how physical pittsburgh was. >> big became. probably bi biggest game i think home game here since i have been hear. monday night football. a lot on the line. both teams still playing for play off spots and sl a lot of respect on the lin line. >>reporter: all right. niners keep pace with the saints for no. 2 seed in the nfc looking for the buy in the first week of the play offs. hit the road last two week of the season. tell you what, they played lights out tonight at the stic stick. reporting live, abc 7. >> could in the resist. thank thanks. >> one note. new boss in la might be the clippers. lakers and clippers in pre-season. why the warriors wanted jordan. with authority. that is nast nasty. come get some now chris paul had 17 points. 9 assist here. clippers look serious. spanking the lakers 114-95 that's the toyota sports repor report. >> later out pretty funny. >> yes. couldn't help tonight what a great game. fun to see the 49 ers. >> thanks. >> that's our report. "nightline"up next. for all of us here, we appreciate your t

pittsburgh is now 9-3. they look good, the steelers. they always do, i guess. >> a lot better than we are, right? >> the redskins are just -- >> thanks. that's news for now. "nightly news" is heading your way next. we'll be back here at 11:00 right after the game. have a good night, everybody. [ baby coughing ] [ coughing continues ] [ female announcer ] more pollution from power plants means more childhood asthma attacks. [ labored breathing ] there's technology that makes the air cleaner, but too many plants don't use it. we can't wait. epa must update power plant standards to protect our kids. [ baby coughing ] 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. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good evening. wi

louis to pittsburgh.nd i-40, from little rock to nashville. >> if you're flying, airport delays are possible in kansas city, memphis, chicago, new orleans, and atlanta. >>> the search for a missing little girl enters its fourth day in maine. ayla reynolds was reported missing by her father last weekend. >> now, relatives of the child's mother say they were worried about the girl's safety before she disappeared. abc's duarte geraldino reports. >> reporter: on monday, the maine warden service opened its search effort for a little girl on the banks of a stream a few blocks from her father's home. residents canvassed the neighborhood looking for her. no amber alert was ever issued. >> we were not notified that ayla was missing approximately 10 or 11 hours after she was last seen. >> reporter: some time between 8:00 friday night and saturday morning, she seemingly disappeared. on saturday, her father, justin dipietro, reported that she was not in bed and could not be found. she was last seen wearing a shirt th

they are going for their fifth straight against pittsburgh. he has a point in 13 straight games he's a penguining killer. they will need him together with crosby in town. the caps try to snap a three-game losing streak. back to you. >> thank you very much. you can see that game tonight on comcast sports net. >>> donovan mcnabb benched in minnesota. now he's been cut. the vikings granted his wish to be released to sign with another team. apparently it wasn't just the shanahans who couldn't get him playing on that level again. they are preparing for the jets game. they would like a carbon copy of a game from this guy, halu. along with the offensive line, got the running game back on track. he is finally settled in in the starting role. mike shanahan plans to keep him there. >> want to give him an opportunity to show us what he could do. he's been productive when he's been in there. we thought he earned a right to go in and have all the reps and see what he could do in a game situation. he took advantage of the opportunity. >> my dad installed co

especially everybody kept telling because how physical pittsburgh was. >> big became. probably bi biggest game i think home game here since i have been hear. monday night football. a lot on the line. both teams still playing for play off spots and sl a lot of respect on the lin line. >>reporter: all right. niners keep pace with the saints for no. 2 seed in the nfc looking for the buy in the first week of the play offs. hit the road last two week of the season. tell you what, they played lights out tonight at the stic

they lost to the pittsburgh penguins last night 2-16789 pittsburgh scored the game winner with less than three minutes remaining. >>> calling all foodies and chefs. think you have what it takes to impress gordon ramsey? casey steigel has more on auditions for next season's master chef. >> reporter: if you have what it takes to be criticized by these three famous and respected culinary specialists, work well under pressure and make an array of creative and tasteful dishes, then master chef season three needs you. >> we are looking for people who are passionate. we want to find people that are really passionate about food. people that really want this. >> reporter: the ingredients are simple to make it past the first round of auditions. >> we want them to bring a plate that represents who they are. we are looking at something that, if i look at that plate and look at you, i can know that that is the plate you brought. >> i want to open schools for homeless and i would like to teach them how to cook. >> i have a concept for a gourmet dinner club that of a been wanting to put together for qu

fall by pittsburgh and the jets as the wild card -- followed by pittsburgh and the jets. bengals will be a unmotivated opponent with the ravens of face them on january 1 in cincinnati. i am at gerry sandusky. >> it tt reported that governor o'malley discuss the possibility of ending funding for prosecutions -- executions. a spokesperson said that is unlikely that mr. o'malley will go through with that idea. the word two lawmakers and it death penalty opponent. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. >> this morning we asked -- should maryland abolished the death penalty? >> keep sending as those responses. we will read more of your responses in the next hour and post all of them on the front page of our website, wbaltv.com. >> coming up, step aside, occupy baltimore. >> gop presidential hopefuls stumping hard days before the first primary contest. the latest on the campaign trail. >> how the community college of baltimore county is helping residents to learn a job skill. >> a few showers popping up on the radar. will the time of the rain -- we will time ou

the ravens remain ahead of pittsburgh. they have not clinched it yet. if the ravens win next week, at worst, they are the two-c. >> we will have another check of the insta-weather forecast. stay with us. your home and auto policies and save. don't worry, tiny people. flo is a gentle giant. bundle home and auto at progressive.com. >> at 11:00, millions of the faithful prepare to celebrate the birth of christ with midnight mass. we will take to celebrations at home and at the vatican. a special celebration for a maryland family after another gives her daughter the gift of life. that part warming story tonight. the gop presidential hopefuls will be absent from the ballot in one state on super >> it is a look at the 7-day forecast. we will have cold temperatures in the morning around 29 to start. we will be in the 50's in the afternoon with plenty sunshine. the next chance for rain will be tuesday. i feel like we look like a holiday performance tonight. >> we should take a picture. >> that is it for >> this is an editorial from president and general manager

with the titans losing today, the pittsburgh steelers have a playoff spot.nd cincinnati is in the wild ward picture and the cleveland browns are >> and we got you covered online as well. gilbert's arena at wbaltv.com, i share the college basketball ballot. and plus the occasional heart warming rant. we are just a couple of minutes away from football america. and the sunday night showcase between the ravens and the chargers. and san diego is like a lot of guys, needing to step up to the plate. and san diego needing to finish charge, the 6-7 chargers hanging by a thread in the afc west need to win to keep their post-game hopes alive. the ravens know that the san diego team is down to their final shot and will play like a desperate dog. and williams is a man of few words. >> yeah, that's a great group. i think that -- it's well known and obvious from what they play. it will be the toughest challenge we have had this year. >> at least polite words. how about san diego in december, yeah, it's the ultimate get-away trip. and the ravens with themselves with a holid

tonight they are pitted against the pittsburgh penguins. >> that is the way hockey should be pure >> speaking of revelries, sydney crosby will go up against the capitals in the first -- for the first time in almost a year. the >> now it is another dimension. >> the capitals have taken a out -- out of their last nine meetings and. -- in pittsburgh. it will suncor a message. >> what we are doing right now is working. it would just a little bit of time to iron out. >> thank you very much. the nba facilities were open today for the first time since the lockout. at the horizon center, the practice court has come down to squeaky shoes and physical contact. they are optimistic about the wizards predicting the lockout may help them. >> there are a lot of supply young guys. it will be situations where it is back-to-back and back-to- back. it will give us a high leverage with young players. we can come out and run. >> it is not a normal night when the redskins get pushed a couple of paragraphs away from headlines. that is where we are tonight. they were back on the practice field tonight. ther

pittsburgh is good on offense. if ben roethlisberger sits, the defense will keep them in the game.the league's best. here is coach harbaugh. >> they are a veteran group. they know what they are doing. they are skilled at reading routes, reading the quarterback. >> they are very good technically. in all phases of their defense. also well coached. no false steps. few times that somebody blows a coverage or out of position. just -- it's impressive. >> the raiders announce their 7 7th straight sell out for sunday's game versus detroit. david shuh will be out there. >> position he plays allows for double teams because he is in the middle, not on the edge. not in one-on-one situations lot. pushed double teams out of the way. he is a guy we are very focused on and we will understand where he is at all times. you have to. >> catherine heenan is always behind the seen clarifying. >> he probably mean he is bipolar. who knows. >> i am quoting. maybe i didn't explain it properly. we will call the doctor and the medical staff and have a clarification on day break. >> all right. i will be watchi

colder air out of pittsburgh. -- outside of pittsburgh. it will be mild. winter begins on thursday. high temperature of 57, but that is our first day of winter. friday morning, christmas eve, dry, 45, and then christmas day, another storm, and baltimore will be right on the fence with the temperatures, so we will say possibly rain ending as snow on christmas day, a high of 39. keep your fingers crossed. >> in tonight's consumer alert, ready or not, the holidays are here, and that means it is time to pack, whether it is the car or luggage for the plane. travel is expected to be up this year as people put aside their worries to celebrate the season with family and friends. we have details. >> the great getaway for the holidays is on, as more than 90 million americans gear up. >> this is up compared to one year ago. over 20% of the u.s. population. >> holiday travel, deadly and dangerous storms. the first major storm of the season had snow from new mexico and the texas panhandle to parts of the midwest. >> -- temperatures are below average for this time of year, but all of that could c

pittsburgh looks pretty good.e will check on basketball straight ahead. >> from the susquehanna bank sports center, this is a love of sports. >> the ravens went through back

pittsburgh at 10-3. we'll watch that game with great interest as we await to see what ben roethlisberger is capable of doing. and a fourth down play coming up. gets away from ninkovich. this is going to be a master sack. it's going to be like lilly and grease in super bowl v. i believe that was 29 yards. what do we got? 29 yards. >> phil: good memory, good spacing. tim tebow spins, but the defense is ready this time. >> jim: how about moore? chasing him all the way down the field. ninkovich coming back and getting the sack. and green-ellis. excellent coverage. there's a flag down. and i pulled the grease thing. you remember the play though. >> phil: yes, i do. >> jim: ever happen to you? >> phil: lose that -- >> jim: did you ever backtrack that far? >> phil: i couldn't run fast enough to lose 29 yards. >> jim: so as we approach the two-minute warning, you said tebow showed you a lot? >> he answered a lot of questions to a lot of people. even our pregame show was talking about it before the game. can he t

>> reporter: and then there's pittsburgh, that toy maker sharyn found this year.el craft toys. the elves here not only making american, they're buying american, showing us what they have found already. >> i found a portable basketball system, made in america, and i'm in. >> majestic bells wind chimes are made in america, and i'm in. >> i buy my socks made in the usa. i'm in. >> reporter: so just 24 hours later, we were off and running. remember, just one item, made in america. >> dallas is in! >> dallas is in! >> reporter: and it won't always be easy. especially when it comes to helping santa. >> what would you like me to bring you for christmas? >> reporter: little ellis, who told us she wants another american girl doll. where is it made? >> china. >> reporter: now, the kids have written the lists to santa. >> right. >> reporter: how much of that list is even anything you can find in america? stumped, but not stopped. the usrys are in. stumped but they are up for the challenge. remember, it's just one thing. these are the e-mails, the tweets that came into diane

. >>> with a loss by the pittsburgh steelers, the ravens are back in control of their own playoff destiny. >> reporter: i was out at owens mills with the team. the ravens went from bombed out to suddenly excited and having a home playoff game back in their grasp after the steelers lost last night. the mood in owens mills was noticeably upbeat for tuesday's light practice and it wasn't for anything the ravens did themselves, it was the money night game in san francisco, injured steelers quarterback ben roethlisberger hobbled and hurt and unable to move ahead of the ravens, pittsburgh lost 20-3. >> i stayed up and watched the whole game. you have no choice but to root for the 49ers. i actually said to myself, i wasn't going to go to sleep. >> reporter: the ravens woke up tuesday back in first place. joe flacco was among the players who say they did not watch the game at all. certainly delighted to reap the benefits. >> we're obvious in a better position because of what happened last night. we got to keep up with the battle and continue to play the way we've been playing. >> it's a gift but

areas like pittsburgh drizzly. we'll continue with the on and off rain, binghamton, syracuse north wards and we have more showery weather in the appalachians. looks like we'll dry it out today, areas of kentucky and most of tennessee. anywhere near the appalachians, that's where you'll see more in the way of rain. snowflakes through central missouri, may cause it to be a little slippery. plenty cold. east coast very warm and wet but behind that storm system bitterly cold. windshield minus 15 in denver. negative numbers cover the northern plains. minneapolis to kansas city and chilly down to dallas and san antonio. eventually all this cold air will meet up with some of this warmer air to the east and we're going to get ourselves a little mini snowstorm as we go from wednesday night into thursday. maybe even some areas in new england and down through the mid-atlantic. forecast for today, again, it's warm, just kind of wet, cold air in the middle. again, wednesday night into thursday, things get interesting. that's a

it is heading for more populated areas like chicago, like detroit, like pittsburgh.is starting to spread in that general direction but most of the moisture is in the form of rain. down in parts of louisiana, we have rain, had a tornado warning out, so some rough weather there, but generally speaking, this is heading into more mild air, so we'll see some wintry precip in places like chicago, maybe cleveland and through pittsburgh, but it shouldn't do all that much. this thing will head toward the north into the mile there. we'll see that go bye bye, some rain in new york and the next system coming down into texas. now we'll take a similar track but get the rain and snow on a little closer in some of the bigger cities and travel gets dicey with this system and some behind it on christmas eve and christmas day. >> let's turn to north korea now, and former dictator kim jong il. this morning his body lies in state, his regime somewhat in limbo. his youngest son that took part in a ceremony beside his glass coffin has been named his successor. the world is wondering who is

the pittsburgh man standing near the dumpster on the right hand side of your tv screen, gets into his car, drives away, moments later, the dumpster catches on fire. hartman is accused of setting at least 50 fires in antioch and pittsburgh over the last year. >> we looked at all the fires, similar fires in those specific areas. we identified 80 fires since january of 2010, 48 specifically fit the characteristic of those we believe associated. >> thankfully no one was injured in these fires but damage estimated in thames of thousands of dollars. >> baby milk formula coming off stores today. safe way, kroger are among the new ones removing it. tests are being done to see if they caused the baby's death. the enfamil product has the lot number. zp 1 k 7 g. walmart pulled the formula yesterday. >> an early christmas present for millions of american workers and those unemployed. congress has finally passed that two month extension to the payroll tax cut. the average american family will save $1,000 in taxes. president obama delayed his holiday travel until this deal was completed today. here

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. >> division ii, national title game, pittsburgh and wayne state. want start much better than this, wayne state, opening kickoff, gone. 93 yards for the touchdown but pittsburgh state getting it done. robinson blocks the kick and it's taken back for six. blocked two, took them both back for touchdowns, and the gorillas win the title, first since 1999. >> we finish in dubai. what performance by 16-year-old alexis thompson. nothing but net. only got strong oregon the back -- stronger on the back nine. the 16-year-old already the youngest to win an lpga event, the youngest win are of the dubai ladies masters. what a story. >> sharks, warriors, de la salle, and that shows you hutch quicker young girls mature than boys. no 16-year-old ever won a pga. pretty impressive. >> salvation army bell ringers standing for hours. >> the record broken today across the country. ♪ >> christmas cairlz are helping make holiday travel bright at los angeles international airport. about 90 members of a choir wandered among passengers to bring holiday cheer. >> amazing. a s

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lake-effect snow around pittsburgh. nothing for us to worry about. you can see sun's coming up. your forecast after the break. >> welcome back to 11 news sunday morning. thank you for joining us. we're going to take another look outside with lowell. good morning. >> talking about the farmer's market. today is a great day. last day to head out there. weather is going to cooperate. going to be chilly. good excuse as i said on facebook to go get some hot apple crider or a nice hot cup of coffee. get those last shopping days in at the farmers market. current doppler showing a little snow activity. lake-effect snow. you got me all flustered, lisa. lake-effect snow showing up around pittsburgh and wheeling, west virginia and johns town, and a couple flurries in hagerstown. nothing too much to worry about as the day moves on. high pressure is definitely taking over. by noon we'll be around 39 degrees. topping out around 42 degrees then tonight cool and crisp, 3 the degrees. a breakdown of the complete forecast coming up for you in a couple of minutes and whether or not we're going to h

pittsburgh state getting it done on special teams.n blocks the kick and it's taken back 80 yards. the gorelllies win the second d ii national title, with a 35-21 victory. >> giants sign eli white to a one-year deal. 600 grand on the major league roster, 175 minors. and spring training is only a month away. >> wouldwoo-hoo! >> still ahead. we're going to show you this video just so we can hear -dad, why e you getting that? -that's my cereal. is there a prize in there? oh, there's prize, all right. is it a robot? no. is it a jet plane? nope. is it a dinosaur? [ laughs ] [ male announcer ] inside every box of heart healthy cheerios are the great tasting little o's made from carefully selected oats that can help lower cholesterol. stickers? uh-uh. a perhero? ♪ kinda. [ male announcer ] and we think that's the best prize of all. ♪ >> coming up in a half hour at 6:00, a thief targeting chirp as young as six years old. police say the suspect is getting close enough to steel the jewelry right off their new mexico. and traffic still a mess aft

also near pittsburgh to altoona, a couple streamers of snow. the windchill is not miserable, but it's cooler than it has been. windchill 15 in chicago. minneapolis at 16. the cold air is just north of the border now. international falls has a windchill of minus 12. like detroit and northern michigan, you will probably be one of the coldest spots in the country. as far as the forecast goes into detroit. today is the coldest day. a high of 28. a couple chances of rain and snow showers in detroit as the temperatures warm up. everyone from texas to florida, another beautiful december day for you. just up there in the northern portions of the great lakes will be very cold. >> i want to be in miami, 72 degrees. that looks good. >>> sears stumbles, oil bubbles, and putting your foot in your mouth on facebook. >>> eight is great for the pats and niners. celtics can't stand the heat. the lakers get back on track. you're watching "first look" on msnbc. [ male announcer ] cranberry juice? wake up! ♪ that's good morning, veggie style. hmmm [ male announcer

the only areas that will be an exception will be from pittsburgh to buffalo.lso down to areas around erie, pennsylvania. that's where we'll continue to watch some of the clouds increasing and that's where you need the umbrella today. so the forecast actually looks pretty nice in many areas from philly to new york up to boston. enjoy the nice weather while it lasts. thursday is when it will add rain to this area and we'll have temperatures soaring. look how warm it will be. temperatures near 60 degrees in philly and d.c. as we go towards tomorrow. so the troublesome weather today will be areas like chicago. >>> well, coming up, who is not dating tim tebow? who is going to rehab? who's afraid of snakes? plus she says she's a changed woman. do we believe her? your first look at entertainment is straight ahead. w blackberry ? it's 4g, so you can do more faster. so, kathryn, post more youtube videos of your baby acting adorable. baby. on it. matt, ignore me and keep updating your fantasy team. huh? jeff, play a game. turbo-boosting now, sir. dennis, check in everyw

pittsburgh and baltimore are the plmoom cete teams. but now with ben roethlisberger being injured the other night, we don't know if he is going to be healthy. pittsburgh needs ben roethlisberger not just playing but with that mobility and playing the way he can play to be a complete team. i really like what baltimore is doing now. they have a big one next sunday night. i think they're the most complete team of all the teams in the afc. >> thanks, tony. we turn to mike florio. as always, mike will have the big news tomorrow afternoon on nbcsports. mike, right now a number of players suffered injuries today. one coach had a health scare. run it all down for us. >> well, bob, the green bay packers had an easy time of getting to 13-0. now they have to square out an mri on monday for their leading receiver. jennings has a knee sprain. he was carted off and missed the remainder of the win against the oakland raiders. and for the new york jents, the second straight september, they lost jim leonhard. he'll miss the rest of the season with a kn

pittsburgh and the jets. everyone but pittsburgh and the jets have clinched a wild-card. simple wish for this christmas, and the losing streak. -- end of a losing streak. the tigers built up an early lead tonight. chris walder and comes up with a steel here. nice move. fat left. but the lead against the jaspers' did not last. beyond the arc, right-wing, way too much time, and perfect accuracy. the tigers fall to 0-eleven for the season. the capitals have not had dramatic improvement under the new coach. but they have put together more than a single digits on the scoreboard. the 1000 nhl game, quite an accomplishment. of the speed move -- you will not stop that. one-zero capitals in front. attacking from behind. then the wraparound goal. it is to-zero capitals -- 2-0 capital's. the capitals finished of the predators 4-1 tonight. no matter how quickly the new coach turns around ohio state's football program, he will not take the buckeyes to bay old game next season. that is a fact. an additional year probation and reduced scholarships for players taking cash and tattoos in

also a blown fuse in the pittsburgh offense.f four turnovers forced by the league's top ranked defense. 49 everies would turn it into three more points. with the field goals, david breaks the season scoring record. the power goes out again. this time causing a 16 minute delay. 6-349ers in the third. vernon had two big catches earlier in that drive. from there, the defense turns it up. smith, one of his 2 1/2 sacks. he has 13 on the year. justin smith recovers the turnover. earlier in the fourth, it's a knockout blow. now you can turn out the lights. >> party is over. >> the 49ers beat the steelers 20-3. here's more exclusive coil. >> thanks dennis. the obvious cliche tonight is the 49ers defense played lights out. but there's not much more to add. the steelers had more turnovers than points. >> to be a team like this, an elite team that sols is always in the playoffs. that's the team we have to beat. >> we were just on the money all night long. played great. there's no doubt in my mind that he deserves to go to the probowl. he's

he's got a pittsburgh penguins hockey helmet on.nd dad are pranking him, saying we don't like the penguins any more of t. >> i told you, i'm cheering for the red wings. [ screaming ] [ crying ] >> why? >> mommy! don't! >> ask daddy, see who daddy wants to cheer for. >> you can't cheer for the red wings. >> back up. >> you're not allowed to! >> ask daddy who he's cheering for. >> daddy, who you cheering for? >> the detroit red wings! [ screaming ] [ crying ] >> he throws his helmet down. >> beth, who are you cheering for? >> i would tell this little guy, i'm cheering for the penguins. >> they're my favorite team, too, so i feel for the guy. [ buzzer ] [ bleep ]. >> after the video, beth, who are you going to cheer for? >> because i know that you're a penguins fan, just because i want to see your reaction, i i'm going to cheer for the red wipgs. >> you're not allowed! >> steven, he's a fan of anything pittsburgh. >>> we're closing in on our number one video. we're at number four right now. and this video puts you in the driver's seat.

the pittsburgh penguins. their arch rival. what do you have?>> it's been a rival for a long time and, you know, they got -- like we have special player, they have special players and that is -- we go head-to-head and that is -- for fans and everyone else. >>> to football now. he earned the impressive job as a rookie and got the starting nod twice this season, combining for 146 yards of total offense against the 49ers and a franchise record, 14 catches and 162 yards against seattle. include the first touchdown and remains humble despite his success. >> we have a goal since i got drafted and to come and compete, play a lot and not focusing on the starting and that is how it happened. >> his athleticism and is obvious, you know, and he is a gamer, you know. he plays hard and plays well and his speed and elusiveness is better with the nfl speed and game and how he fits in it. he's doing a great job. >> reporter: the redskins get ready for the jets and the patriots. back-to-backdates against the afc east. the caps and penguins tonight, and dale hunt