if you're watching us on kgw news channel 8 in portland, oregon, get crafty, view artwork from the 1960so 1980s to spotlight key moments in craft history at air messages museum of contemporary craft your pacific event of the day. >> you have no choice but to get crafty it's going to be raining all day. >> good hobby. >>> now here's a look at this morning's headlines in entertainment. if "people" magazine's goal is to get people talking over it is its list issues, this one sure worked. it is kicking off serious debate. jennifer lopez has been named the most beautiful woman in the world in the magazine's annual most beautiful issue which is out tomorrow. in a matter of months, the 41-year-old mother of 3-year-old twins has gone from almost forgotten to red hot thanks largely to her new role as a judge on "american idol." elsewhere, after a year that saw her husband, michael douglas, diagnosed with and treated for cancer, catherine zeta-jones sought her own mental health treatment. prior to starting two new films zeta-jones went for a short stay for bipolar disorder treatment. she's out now

low to mid-50s in portland oregon . look at the warmth. new york 70 and 87 degrees in dc.t matches miami and dallas and phoenix. we'll check out the flight delays. arrival in philadelphia and la guardia are delayed and that swathe of yellow from dallas to houston all the way to new york and dc. that's where severe weather is possible. expect delays and a bumpy ride. abc sennews.com. check on the individual flights. here is carolyn with the news. >> it is 4:48. there are new details of congresswoman gabreille giffords. doctors have cleared her to travel to florida to watch the space shuttle launch of her husband mark kelly. >> one of nasa's biggest supporters, she was looking forward to having the opportunity. >> giffords was shot in the head by a lone gunman in tucson in january. she will be accompanied by atf from the rehabilitation center. in a jet from houston to nasa. >> she is speaking in words. awesome and love you. she is walking a little. her left side is perfect but has limited use of her right side. >> we are optmistic we expected a fast recovery. >> her husband

will have to admit there are people doing it in new york, los angeles, and california, and in portland, oregon. soy think people are beginning to recognize that each persons faith is very important to himself or herself. >> what do you think in today's world is the role of an interfaith council when we are faced certainly within the concept of national media with antireligious feelings in our community so it happens currently with debates about terrorisms and issues in the middle east that the muslim community gets highlighted. other communities have been highlighted that stirred up issues. >> that is very important and michael can speak to that as well. but we can play and do play a role in bringing together a voice of sanity hopefully. >> we stand with religiouses because fort hood is a good example. here you have somebody from the muslim community that ran a muck. and the instinctive response was to point a finger at a religion. we know that is wrong. we traditionally and foundationally have stood with the oppressed. we are able to help tell the greater story and to really use those opportu

>>> this comes from kgw, news channel 8 in portland, oregon where in nearby jefferson, one librarian'sacky way of picking the final four has turned her into an overnight basketball guru. listen up, everyone. diana's method of march madness helped her beat out close to three million fans. her claim to fame? submitting the only tournament bracket with the correct final four plus the championship game matchups. her winning formula? four-legged mascots and the letter v carried more weight than xs and os. you want to know her big pick for the win? >> who does she have tonight? >> connecticut because the bulldogs look mean. that's like my style. >> do you feel the same way? >> i'm, like, where is it? i'm lynn berry, and this is your first stop of the day today on your nbc station. >>> those looking to make a splash about the environment took to the pool in beijing. singing, dancing, and diving made up the extraordinary trip show in china. performers were telling the story of a couple's journey to restore the earth's water resources. some of the country's most famous artists took part in an e

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[applause] >> good morning., i'm edward campbell and planning deck tore for portland oregon and i'm here on behalf of our water bureau who sends his regrets. i'm very glad to be here today before i start on the story of portland i want to say the morning session has painteded a picture for me of the scale of issues you face here in california and i hope the story i tell you about portland which we are a drinking water only utility and 80 miles away from the pacific ocean that there are lessons that can be useful to you but our issues pale in comparison to the issues your dealing with here. first a quick description of our system. its the largest one in oregon serving about 8 hundred thousand people. 25 percent of the state and average a hundred million gallons of water a day. our primary source is the bowling river in the cascade mountains east of the city and two reservoirs and ten million gallons of usable storage. we have a secondary ground storing source on the south side of the colombia river and we have capacity to serve our base needs just by ground water some you can count portla

>>kimberlee: take a look at this surveillance video showing a woman on a train platform near portland oregonls onto the track. the conductor stopped just in time, didn't hit her ended up inches away. he said he saw her moving close to the edge, decided to pull in slow were a transit employee rushed to help poor until paramedics arrived. take a look at this thick cloud of smoke billowing across the sky over the bronx in new york. if all due to a fire at a laundromat. you could see the gray clouds building wings into the air. the fire investigator is looking into what caused the blaze. as creepy as this looks, it's not as seen from off like it, the red water was discovered in a creek in ohio, fire officials say rain washed away from a diet from the powder coating company. it was put in a holding area until authorities could figure out how to remove it. the waste water department said the die is similar to food coloring and is nontoxic and biodegradable. look at this photo that nasa tweeted out showing a lightning bolts around the space shuttle endeavor as it sat on a launch pad in the middle t

example in two thousand and we've had cities that have said and communities states maine arizona portland oregon that have said you know we're going to get the money out of politics we're to do public financing of elections in arizona it's being contested by law in portland it got voted out when the billionaires came in and so the poor of iowa money into it and so the bottom line is we have to amend our constitution because even though our presidents don't want this even though our legislatures don't want this frankly they'd much rather be legislating than dialing for dollars the supreme court keeps giving it to us so let's amend the constitution move to amend it already has the information my book on equal protection has the information we need to change the core and say no sorry corporations are not people and money is not speech and that's it. as our economy comes on blue more and more people are going into debt just to make ends meet but afraid social safety net for some families that credit card is the only thing keeping gas in the car and putting food on the table. it is debt rises in amer

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street lobbyists or and you had leave it to you know i used to live in portland oregon and we had publicly funded elections and then the rich guys came in and they and they blew it up nobody like us race yeah very close but absolutely you know and we introduced the legislation was introduced last week that had more original co-sponsors than ever before and you know i think that the american people see what the problem so you're suggesting that the problem the solution to problems public financing of elections. your thoughts on right who disagree with that i'm solution but i think the easy solution would be to minimize the corporate loopholes that these corporations are how can you get along as they can by. patients that's that's because i think there's enough public out outcry that that you can get it through i think trying to put all your eyes filtered through those were very corporations and the new york times ran this story about gee and i'm not paying any any taxes in fact getting a tax refund people were outraged right and left it didn't matter i think if you lowered the corporate if

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afghanistan and yet nile share is a writer for national geographic magazine and he joins us from portland oregon. thank you so much for being here you know i know you've spent a lot of time in this country and i want to begin by sort of looking at where this attack took place this is normally a peaceful city a northern city this is not an area that's normally overrun by insurgents in fact it's a quite a bit of pride in the in the stability in that specific city so what what does it what are the implications for you that some such an action could take place in in that country in that area was to nato and american forces evident a lot of trouble in my certain sure it's scary but of the more peaceful areas of the country i think what we're seeing today is there over the last few days is just a real violent reaction against things that we cannot predict and don't really have much control over the united states military parent against early qur'an says last year this particular pastor said that he was going to do it because they knew that there would be a backlash in afghanistan and around the muslim

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it will happen once on the west coast in portland, oregon and that it will happen once on the east coast in new york city. >> what are you going to talk about? >> everything. it is called all the hours in the day. the show is about a huge number of topics. it is an earnest attempt to create a gigantic story that compels people's interest. the goal is to make it compelling enough that people will stay longer than they ever thought that they would. it is an attempt to create a working definition of the american national character and having a strong streak of puritanism running through the heart of the it. on the strong side, it gives us our work ethic. on the negative side, it gives us repression. it is an attempt to reconcile those things and create a chart of what it means to be american over this dementia -- immensely huge story. it is 12, 13 or 14 stories that we've back and forth that tell this gigantic mosaic. there will be little breaks here and there. they are more for the audience than me. people are going to need to eat. we will provide food in different ways. it is one gigantic

recording the music -- portland, oregon. and then, we met up in new orleans.immy: welcome back to "the kings speech," everybody. by the end of this interview, he actually says his sentence. it's fantastic. >> wait, so i look like -- >> jimmy: i have a voice! >> i look like geoffrey rush. i actually held colin firth's -- >> jimmy: be careful. [ light laughter ] >> well, it was -- it was the guy, the director, tom -- >> jimmy: oh, yeah, yeah, yeah. >> -- hooper was in line at one of the post-oscar parties and really had to pee and i said, i'll let you go first if i can hold your thing. so, he handed me his -- [ light laughter ] >> jimmy: be careful. [ laughter ] be careful. be careful. and you held it? for how long? >> it's really heavy. >> jimmy: is it? [ laughter ] yeah, very good. yeah, it's very, very heavy. very long as well, yes? [ light laughter ] >> you know, about that big. >> jimmy: yea big? >> average. >> jimmy: average. not for me. [ laughter ] i also want to talk about this thing that you -- you did this thing out in l.a. with james franco. >> it's

animal story. 2 golden reretriever just fine tonight after falling off the edge of a cliff in portland, oregoners were able to retrieve 8-year-old george and 10-year-old doug after they slipped down 175 feet yesterda yesterday. look at this tumble they took. the owner was fixing the fence when he saw the dogs wander out on to unstable overhang that just collapsed. neighbor quickly climbed down the cliff to help rescue the dogs. >> seemed scared. whimpering. shaking. wouldn't leave my side either. shouldn't walk down the side of a cliff for a couple dog but i couldn't let them shake alone. >>reporter: rescuers also pitched in. . >> pretty freaked out. getting them in the writ direction water challenging and definitely getting them on to the boat was a little bit challenging. >>reporter: a little bit scared of course but doug and george are no worse for the wear. they have a story to tell if they could talk but they are fine. >> all right. coming up. boy wonder as we continue the 1-year-old who signed a professional soccer contract. what its that all about. stay professional soccer contract. wha

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this is a story from portland, oregon, where a mail carrier made a special delivery to the lawn of someone'san a 20 when he was baby-sitting his son waiting for the mailman. >> i thought he had packages for us. >> when he spotted the mail carrier, he witnessed him do something unthinkable in broad daylight just feet from his neighbor's house. >> started pulling his pants down, started de eed -- at that i grabbed my camera. >> he says he had plenty of time to take those photos which clearly show the mail carrier in the act. >> this is how they respect our property? that's not right. and it's also a bio hazard. >> jimmy: wow. that's your opinion. [ applause ] where's he supposed to go? in his pith helmet? that's for pith, not for anything else. now going postal means a whole new thing i guess. there's a special episode of "dancing with the stars" on tonight to celebrate patriots day which is a holiday only people from boston know about. i'd never heard of this patriots day. the eight remaining contestants danced to american themed songs. patriots day honors soldiers who fought during the revol

right up in portland, oregon and up to seattle.op down as we head into tomorrow. we will see this the winds breeze kickback and and we will see cooler temperatures as we head into tomorrow. tonight into tomorrow, sea breeze winds dropping up, inland also done in the south bay north bay temperatures will stay in the '70s. clear and cool morning temperatures running mostly in the '40's. for afternoon we will see mostly sunny skies but temperatures will cool down 5 to 15 degrees depending on where you are. neighborhood by neighborhood, 67 santa rosa, high-temperature today was 80 degrees. a 13 degree cool down there. 64 san francisco, 70 vallejo low seventies for the delta and and land. 71 livermore, 57 half moon bay, 70 los gatos, 71 in morgan hill. not a bad deal there tomorrow, definitely cooler and the cooling trend will continue sir the rest of the week. wednesday winds will kick up so it will be blustery and cool. heading into thursday temperatures drop off and another 10 degrees or so into the '50s with a chance of rain in the

. >>> police in portland, oregon are set to resume their search today for a 14-year-old girl. disappeared on march 19. yesterday, search crews poured over a cliff for evidence that might lead them to the girl's body. police say they believe vaughn's 16-year-old boyfriend killed her. >> detectives feel this location has promise in finding some evidence related to the case. you know, the efforts are a massive here to look for evidence, which can be very minute in nature. >> despite no body being found, police have arrested vaughn's boyfriend for manslaughter. he has pleaded not guilty. >>> a 70-year-old's birthday in massachusetts is one she will never forget after she crashed the car into the family's pool. she hit the gas instead of the brakes and crashed through that fence and ended up in that pool. the woman's son-in-law raced outside and rescued her. >> the car was just on the other side of that fence. i jumped onto the roof of the car, and reached inside, and pulled her up through the driver's side. >> the woman was shaken up. she was on her way to a birthday party her fam

portland, oregon. denise. what is on your mind? caller: i am on social security disability. i have been for about five years. i live on less than $1,000 a month. i would be more than willing to give up some of that to support future generations, get your social security's -- get their social security. i would like to know how that relates to wealthy people's tax cuts. people making over $200,000 a year -- i am not sure where the tax break is right now. host: hold that thought and we would get back to our guest, jim from michigan. caller: hello. i will but somebody to answer, a question on paul ryan's budget. the democrats must of by eliminating single payer. the government gets the worst of it, that is why it is so expensive, because of seniors. you get this voucher. what insurance company is going to want to insure a 70-year-old with cancer. -- with cancer? host: take that voucher idea, which has been out there, as part of the medicare pla workable, in your view? guest: is, in my view. i wanted to both questions. -- it is, in my view. when it comes to health care, we do not

if you don't have a studio how about these two blotters from cape cod, massachusetts and portland, oregon who reported themselves on their mac books and sent it back to me and we had a video conversation and we did this for jean michele cou a coustaeu and we did this for louisiana public broadcasting and the gulf oil spill for some time. in the gulf oil spill we also used youtube's moderator to get people to give us suggestions on this bill. 50,000 people submitted 100,000 suggestions. what do we do with those ideas? tournament to a story and cut it together and put it on the broadcast "newshour". ray suarez had questions for bob dudley, the ceo of bp that the crowdsourced thanks to youtube moderator. kind of shifting gears. i have two minutes. this is jim lehrer on the iphone. not his eyephone but our content is there for people wherever they wanted whenever they wanted. this is the pbs "newshour" on youtube. this is us on facebook. i don't know what my screen is stretched out. this is us on twitter. those of the usual suspects but we also find these interesting new communities popping u

portland, oregon. denise. what is on your mind? caller: i am on social security disability.ave been for about five years. i live on less than $1,000 a month. i would be more than willing to give up some of that to support future generations, get your social security's -- get their social security. i would like to know how that relates to wealthy people's tax cuts. people making over $200,000 a year -- i am not sure where the tax break is right now. host: hold that thought and we would get back to our guest, jim from michigan. caller: hello. i will but somebody to answer, a question on paul ryan's budget. the democrats must of by eliminating single payer. the government gets the worst of it, that is why it is so expensive, because of seniors. you get this voucher. what insurance company is going to want to insure a 70-year-old with cancer. -- with cancer? host: take that voucher idea, which has been out there, as part of the medicare plan. workable, in your view? guest: is, in my view. i wanted to both questions. -- it is, in my view. when it comes to health care, we do not h

. >> host: next call for ishmael reed comes from portland, oregon, john. good afternoon to you. john, are you with us? >> caller: i was told i was second john from portland. caller: okay. mr. reed talks about superficiality of academia. i think he's a great example of it. he's trying to claim that rare incidents of somebody writing a racist car tune, that means all the media is jim crow media. i mean, that's absurd. and also his claim that majority of white boys can't read. that's absolutely false. he must be confused with not being up to the reading standards or something like that. he's just spouting out false claim after false claim. and i just wanted to share my opinion. >> guest: the study came out last month. it shows 60% of white boys in eighth grade cannot read at proficiency levels. the same thing is happening in the state of maine, for example, which is 95% white, i guess. you find appalling rates of reading levels among white boys. so -- i mean, i've been called superficial before. i don't need that. i am quoting a study that was printed widely. >> host: this is aftern

was someone called muhammad, it is the person that tried to blow up the christmas lighting at portland, oregonf last year. this was actually a 19-year-old guy that was like the person i just described. jihadist. and to their credit, his parents at some point picked up on it. and not only did they pick up on it, which is already pretty good, they actually reported him to the fbi. imagine that. your parents pick up that you are doing bad stuff on your computer and your own parents report you to the fbi. they couldn't have been better citizens of this country. reporting their own son to the police because they thought he was a danger to this country. what happened? the fbi said great, let's set up the sting, entrap him, make him do something he might not have considered doing, might not have been able to do, and send him to police for 30 years. it is what happened. is that really a satisfactory outcome? is that all we can do? actually what kind of message does that send to communities? what kind of message does that stone -- that send to parents? would you report your son to the police if you kne

that you may be familiar with it is the person who tried to blow up the christmas lighting in portland oregon at the end of last year. a 19 year old guide that was pretty much like the person i just described and to their credit his parents at some point picked up on it and not only did they pick up on that which is already pretty good, they actually reported him to the fbi. imagine that. your parents pick up your doing bad stuff on your computer and the report you to the fbi. they couldn't have been better citizens reporting their own son to the police because they thought he was a danger to this country. let said that this thing and in tracked this guy and they can do something he might never have considered doing or might not have been able to do and send him to prison of course is what happened. is that really a satisfactory outcome? would you report your son to the police of the was a good chance to win the sent to prison? there are other things we can do and that's where the third option comes and that is the counter rad option to stick to this case a good program may be might have incr

she is 55 years old from portland, oregon. why do you want this for your mom? >> my mom is the best mom in the world. she does everything for everyone else. i'm excited for her to do something for herself. >> are you excited for this? >> i'm incredibly excited. >> i want to point out this fannie pack. we had a whole debate on the show. i think fannie packs are in. you guys agree? >> thank you so much. >> we are going to make you more trendy. ready to go? >> i'm ready. i'm ready. ready as i'll ever be. >> it's so great to make these people happy like this. they've got the blind folds on. let's take one last look at jamie before. bring the new jamie out now. oh, wow! >> oh, my goodness. >> all right. you ready? take them off. >> she looks great. >> molly is going to pass out. >> joe doesn't have a pacemaker, does he? take a look. >> who is that woman? >> that is jamie paterno. >> you look hot. you look so good. >> look right into the camera, please. >> look at the split screen. >> how fantastic is that? again, color, cut and mak

you go to an auction in kalamazoo, michigan, portland, oregon, tucson, arizona, miami, florida, anywhere you go to an auction in this country we all go by one handle. that handle is colonel. you can walk up to an auctioneer in any auction in the united states, you don't know that auctioneer's name, you say, hey, colonel, they'll turn around and answer you. why colonel? that dates back to the civil war in this country. after the civil war they needed a way to get rid of the mules and tact and things they left over and supplies so they did that by matter of public auction. they nominated the army occurrence to serve as the auctioneer. now, they didn't have professional training as auctioneers. however, they would just have a dollar for this saddle, $1.50. so when you hear the turn colonel, that's where it originated, back in the civil wars war. they sold crops, imports, livestock, tools, tobacco, fur and farms. even president george washington was an avid buyer at public auction. for over 30 years, i had the honor of selling real estate at public auction and i'd sell depressed, stressed re

northwest, portland, oregon, 339-9. >> when you see this little town house, it looks like a toy housereat. this little town house is smack in the middle of an area that has gardens, beachscape community, totally creative community, and people are moving in by the dozens. here inside, you would swear you're in a big house. look at those windows. look at the ceilings. meticulously furnished. it's only 1,600 square feet, big, but you wouldn't even feel cramped far minute. another great shot of the living room. there's a kitchen swrb somewhere in this house. doesn't even look miniature there. that's a huge kitchen. granite countertops, top of the line in every way. the sweet spot in the home is the backyard. oh, the bedroom. a great bedroom. that's a great bedroom. it looks like from house beautiful, don't you think? >> there's the backyard. on a rainy day. >> in a rain yay part of the country. >> san diego, california, spanish-style bungalow, two bedrooms at 349-9. >> this is the north park community of san diego. this is what you get for 349. it's a bungalow, a spanish-style home, and i

there is the low by portland head into eastern oregon. as that slides by the pressure is not hot on its heels but warmer on its heels. northerly wind no 50s, 60s, and a few low 70s. by tomorrow after a cold saturday morning especially wind protected areas we get sunshine and good to go for warmer weather especially sunday into monday. >>> one of the world's largest clothing companies is moving its headquarters to alameda. construction starts next week on the new headquarters for vf outdoor which outsees jam port and lucy. it will move in next summer when work on the first phase of the 210,000-foot building. they could occupy that build handgun is being built to gold lead certification standards. >>> walmart says it will start sell guns again. it stopped selling rifles and shotguns saying they were not in demand. but after seven straight quarters of falling sales, walmart says it is adding more merchandise variety to stores. walmart says guns will be sold in area where is hunting and fishing are popular. >>> time now 6:21. the residents in

in spokane, washington, as mentioned by the chairman to a christmas tree lighting ceremony in portland, oregon, to subway stations in the washington, d.c. metro system. and while the motives and methods for these plots were varied, they do and were among the most difficult threats to combat. the espionage threat persisted as well. last summer there were the arrests of ten russian spies known as illegals who secretly blended into american society in order to clandestinely gather information for russia. and we continue to make significant arrests for economic espionage as foreign interests seek to steal controlled technologies. the cyber intrusion at google highlighted the potential danger from a sophisticated internet attack. and along with countless other cyber incidents, these attacks threaten to undermine the swigty of the internet and to victimize the businesses and persons who rely on it. in our criminal investigations, we continue to uncover billion dollar corporate and mortgage frauds that weaken the financial system and victimize investors, homeowners and, ultimately, taxpayers. we also

justice department reports. 2007 a man was charged with attempting to explode a car bomb in portland, oregon. the man was attempting to assist others who he believed were members of al qaeda. on the 19th and was sentenced to prison for attempting to scale a skyscraper in texas. a clerk in manhattan was found guilty of attempting to detonate explosives near a synagogue in the bronx. convicted of conspiracy to attack john f. kennedy airport. on the 21st pled guilty to attempting to detonate a car bomb in times square. attacks that were planned in mumbai, india, killing 164 people. every one of these incidents could have resulted in deaths, and some of them did. all of these terrorists were obviously in different today killed. i think that we owe a debt of gratitude to the agents that identified and stop those spots before they could be identified and carried out. under the community alerts section of your web site, directed at american muslims -- the fbi is contacting american muslims to solicit advice on addressing american extremist -- discussing the islamic extremism. we strongly urge not s

portland and seattle. so a cool start, but temperatures up in the 60s in some cases. much of oregon will be good. seattle can't complain. and l.a. this afternoon, we should get you into some sunshine maybe if we're lucky, up near 70. and the samecoyakima should be around 59 with a good deal of spine. sunshine. looking good in many areas. easter sunday forecast coming up. >> all right, thanks so much. >>> more shocking news about your cell phone. your early morning business headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus, everyone's favorite wise cracking grandma is back and she is set to rule the holiday box office. >>> pacers down 6ers and are taken to the limits, the stanley cup champs flex their muscles. you're watching "early today." >>> good morning, and welcome back to "early today." i'm lynn berry. here are some of your top headlines this morning. nevada senator john enson says he will resign today amid an ethics investigation. the republican lawmaker has acknowledged having an affair with a former staffer and helping her husband, also a staffer, find a lobbying position. still, he insists he's don

a federal judge in oregon made the ruling yesterday. the abuse happened in portland in the 1960s. the judge said the vatican must now produce documents regarding its policies against sexual abuse punishment. >>> about a dozen laid off grocery store workers are waking up hungry this morning in the south bay it's all in protest of their former employer. they are in the middle of of a two-day hunger strike. yesterday gathered outside of the store in san jose. the former workers are demanding their jobs back after being laid off in january. they say they laid off 300 people even though the chain continues to open new stores. >> it doesn't make sense. since they opened a new store. we expect one in sacramento. so it doesn't make sense. >> a spokeswoman tells us that only 150 people were laid off not 300. the company also says the layoffs were made because of the struggling economy. >>> a young woman from mexico city also staged a hunger strike but for a very different reason. the 19-year-old didn't eat for 16 days just to attend the royal wedding. she is now on the way to london. she i

oregon coast line into washington state. it is pouring out there already in portland. that will work into california including csan francisco. last week you dealt with the cooler temperatures. this week into the 70s and 80s into the middle of the week. wet weather in the northwest on tuesday. if you are watching us on king 5 news inseattle, washington. t temperate zone. >> >>> for a second week in a row, the box office title was for the birds, "rio" featuring anne hathaway and desi aisenberg took in $26.8 million to remain the number one film this weekend. >> "big happy family "in second. in third place -- premiering in third place, reese witherspoon and rob patterson's circus romance, "water for elephants" brought in $17.5 million. and in fourth place with $12.5 million, "hop" which appropriately passed the $100 million mark on easter sunday. >>> and finally, it appears that charlie sheen has an opening for a goddess. the actor who boasted about his love life with his two goddesses told audiences in florida that brie olson has bailed on the three-way relationship. why

oregon. >> 62 in portland. 57 in seattle. 67 in sacramento. 46 in detroit. 65 in omaha. 80s from dallas to but at one home in south florida, it's looking a lot more like halloween. >> harold wolford just grew this monster pumpkin, all 600 pounds of it. at one point, the gourd was growing by as many as 30 pounds a day. so fast, he claims you could hear the skin stretch. he named it daisy and spent about four hours a day weeding and feeding it. >> how about that, daisy is his ninth giant pumpkin. he says his passion for pumpkins cannot be limited to just one season. so he grows them all the time. how about that? >> we all have a hobby, right. >> he feeds them a mixture of manure, seaweed and crushed fishbone. >> sounds like your diet. >> that's what i'm eating these days. >> more "world news now" coming up after the break. >> except for the manure. ♪ you just keep ignoring me ♪ you just keep ignoring me hó let me tell you about a very important phone call i made. when i got my medicare card, i realized i needed an aarp... medicare supplement nsurance card, too. medicare is one of the great t

and the father of kyron horman, the oregon boy missing since last june has a new way to keep his son's memory in the public eye. horman will set up booths at two portland events to distribute flyers and buttons to re-energize the search for his missing son. >>> and finally, professional golfer kevin na was happy to shoot par on the 9th hole at the texas open on friday. that's because it took him 16 shots, 16 shots to get the ball in the same hole the day before. he had a couple of lost balls. in the trees. he got caught in the brush. he even swung and missed once. another golfer said he had a kevin na hole, which is a cruel way of putting it. >> that's probably what i would look like out there. >> that's not the record. the record is 18. john daly did that on a par 5. >> he's become something of a folk hero. he wrote down 16. most golfers lie about it. >> he had to ask his caddie. how many strokes was that? he kept swinging and swinging. bad day on the course. >>> it's never a bad day when jackie meretsky is joining us. good to see you. >> thanks, bianna. what is spring? spring is really just the transition from winter to summer. and winter has a firm