and the suspicion in his mind that r.j.esponsible. >> bill: this is the guy causing the cops to reopen it? this captain? >> the book ironically. >> bill: there is a book. >> ironically was written in 2009. >> bill: by whom? >> published by the captain. >> bill: the captain wrote the book? >> why has it taken to years for them to finally say for anything material? >> there is only one guy who could have anything. there was nobody else on the boat, correct? >> you have r.j. and christopher walken. christopher walken interestingly enough spoke to espn radio just today and said he confirmed the argument aspect the free morality argument that natalie wood had with her husband robert wagner. >> bill: point out something late this afternoon it was pointed out that interview with christopher walken was a hoax. >> was it? >> yes. >> bill: my point is. that was the wide -- the report. you wouldn't know. of course, the factor knows all. [ laughter ] >> bill: but my contention is that neither wagner. >> then i don't know. then i really

did r.j. allow you to see them and come to the house? >> no.asha came to see me several times when my mom and her grandmother were still alive and very ill, she had alzheimer's and she was having heart trouble and various things and natasha came several times then. and then when my mom was hospitalized one time i called natasha to tell her and she and courtney came to the hospital for a brief visit and i was grateful for that. but no one attended my mom's funeral and i have not heard from anybody again. >> judge jeanine: lana, something happened to your sister and obviously we are now trying to figure out what that was. what would you like to see happen here? >> oh, god, i -- you know, i wish there were an easy answer. i wish i could say wow, would i like that -- you know what i would like to happen? i would like the actual facts, the truthful facts to come out no matter how difficult they are because quite honestly, i think the pain that has been caused is so intensive that there isn't much more that you can do to any one. you know, i'm sorry

you know, only r.j. and natalie know. and only one of them can speak. >> when was the last time you spoke to robert wagner? >> oh my goodness. 14 years ago when my mother passed away? >> what is your feeling towards him? >> i've known r.j. since i was nine years old. i've always loved him dearly. i can't imagine that he purposefully would have done anything to hurt natalie. however, i know things happen when there's too much drinking and fighting and, there, again, this is so difficult for me. you have no idea how painful this is. i just -- i just think it's time for the family to hear the truth. that's all. >> robert wagner has made a statement through his publicist today. and it says that although no one in the wagner family has heard from the la county sheriff's department about this matter, they fully support the efforts of the la county sheriff's department and promise to evaluate any new information is valid and that it come frs a credible source or sources other than those schismly trying to proft from the 30 year

and that he and r.j. did nothing to pull her out.nd this is a direct quote from what dennis said to me. leave her there, teach her a lesson. >> reporter: for decades, wagner has denied any knowledge of what exactly happened that night. he has admitted that he and christopher walken, also onboard, had been drinking and were fighting. he spoke to diane sawyer in 2008, about what he thinks may have happened. >> she went outside and slipped on the swim step and hit her head and was knocked unconscious and fell into the water. and we never heard anything onboard the boat. if we would have heard something, or had known something was wrong, we would have done something. and nobody heard anything. >> reporter: over time, magner moved on. marrying the actress jill st. john in 1990. they're still married today. he starred in the hit series "heart to heart" and took a supporting role in the austin powers movie. now, the latest claims that lana wood related to cnn. >> i don't think she fell. i don't know if she was pushed. i don't know if there

. >> i would prefer to always believe that r.j.ng to natalie, and he loved her dearly. i don't believe whatever went on was deliberate. i've always cared about him and always will care about him. i would prefer to continue living the prior explanations, but i don't think that's going to happen. it's -- as i said, very painful. >> wood and wagner married in 1957, divorced five years late every and remarried in 1972. here's what a spokesman for robert wagner had to say after yesterday's announcement. although no one in the wagner family has heard from the l.a. county sheriff's department about this matter, they fully support the efforts of the l.a. county sheriff's department. at eight minutes to the top of the hour, let's bring in fredericka whitfield. >> good to see you. >> they are going to talk about that and zero in on what else do investigators have besides the boat captain's memory and his recollection in which to reopen this case to get homicide now detectives involved as well. we're going to delve into that. holiday travel,

this is a drug company that began as part of r.j. reynolds tobacco. their experimental anti- depressant that targets nicotine receptors in the brain failed in phase three drug trials. targacept shares tumbled sharply, down $11.51, or 60%; astrazeneca falling just over 1%. and finally, the iphone 4s getting the thumbs up from "consumer reports." the magazine says the 4s doesn't have the reception problems that plagued its predecessor. that endorsement boosted apple shares, up $6.50, or almost 2%, to $406.20 a share. and that's tonight's "market focus." >> susie: we're halfway through the current nfl season. but just four months ago, a labor dispute put pro games in jeopardy. nearly 3,000 jobs and $160 million in local economic impact were at risk in each nfl city. today, the league is enjoying one of its most successful campaigns in recent memory. here's rick horrow, with a look "beyond the scoreboard". >> reporter: football fans are watching nfl broadcasts in record numbers. through the first nine weeks of the season, fox is averaging a network-record

at college parks popular sports bar and restaurant, r.j. bentley, memorabilia is on the wall.ome people here are worried that some sports may not have a chance of that honor. >> even though football and basketball is more popular, it isn't fair to take away some money to the favorite sports. >> they are just as passionate about the sports they play. >> reporter: many students don't play these sports, they say it still will affect them and their campus life. >> the fact we're not going to have the teams, it's like wow, the state school doesn't have maybe tennis or track. what is that? >> reporter: university president wallace lowe is set to decide by the end of the year. in college park, don harrison, abc2 news. >> let me tell you don, is a maryland alum and former captain of the cheer leading squad, if they would have come up in his day, could have changed the course of don harrison history. >>> it's that time of year, people are reminded to give back, that in mind, here comes the salvation army kicking off his kettle drive. each year, bell ringers stand next to the famed red

retail expert r.j. hottovy says stores figure they've got nothing to lose. >> by getting your promotions out there, it keeps consumers focused on that holiday sale, although it may not immediately translate into a sales lift. >> reporter: today, a weekly consumer survey suggested those early emails may be working, at least in terms of early trips to the mall. according to the data, 15% of holiday shoppers are already more than halfway done with their spending. that's the highest in seven years. still, opinions seem to swing almost daily as to just how good the 2011 season will be for retailers. today, after learning retail sales rose for the fifth straight month in october, some experts were cheerier about the coming weeks. economist joe davis says we could see more than the 3% increase in holiday sales that most retail experts predict. >> with every week that economic prospects don't worsen, it actually would suggest some stabilization in confidence, which we all know has been very fragile and tepid. a

record warmth will >>catherine: net lease murder site telomeres the honord hymana--r.j. is what friends call robert wagner. the actor released a statement saying that he welcomed the opening investigation. sheriff's deputies are vague on what prompted them to reopen the case saying that it was only substantial enough to make it to take another look to this case. >>pam: here are four facts that you may not know about natalie wood. climatology and hitting her first movie--0 briefly to lose more years old, who agree to with of constitutional war and break click on heirloom and in an action movie she was self-conscious about a protruding bone. she married wagner twice first in 1957 and again 1972. just before their second marriage she dated the future california gov. jerry brown. >>reporter: i am dan kerman and i will have the story of the future travel situation coming up. >>jacqueline: let us zoom in and taking look at our conditions. the snow is pretty widespread. this will continue to the evening tonight possibly early tomorrow morning. the weekend forecast tomorrow is c

. >> i would prefer to always believe that r.j.hurt natalie and he loved her dearly, which he did. i don't believe that whatever went on was deliberate. i've always cared about him. i always will care about him. i would prefer to continue living the prior explanations, but i don't think that's going to happen. and it's, as i said, very painful. >> the r.j. she's referring to is robert wagner. her sister, wood and wagner mayor nid 1957, divorced and then remarried in 1972. meanwhile for wagner a spokesman for him had this to say after the public announcement. although no one in the wagner family has heard from the l.a. county sheriff's department about this matter, they fully support the efforts of the l.a. county sheriff's department. >>> 40 minutes past the hour now. your morning passport is coming up. zulu, what do you think? images of warriors wearing intimidating leopard skins maybe. but would you look at them any differently if they were wearing fake if you remember? that is coming up. also, black friday is coming up. you know

show to support bradley i'm sure that this is not an acceptable thing to happen in the united states r.j. and i thank you so much for joining us tonight and we'll be sure to keep covering the story too because eighteen months in confinement for some of those months in really horrible conditions before getting a trial it's no way for citizens from geneva thanks thank you. i will take a quick break but coming up here can presidential candidates actually paying for child labor laws first impression we're going to tell you who said that artful times like we have and all the men for happy hour occupiers take their messages straight to maryland bernstorff anti-psychotics after the awful lot of graphic. the a what if the police were looking at. the one of the protesters nobody seems to know. the one member of the face of the argument that they're being overly dramatic. you know to see a story so you think you understand it and then something else and here's the part of it i realized everything is our. world the big. bloated accountability i'm laurie mr. our guys it's time for tonight's tool tim

that was r.j. correspondent and he's there now with the latest at the g. twenty in cannes. keeping on now to a very sad story they were trained to serve and protect their country they put their lives in danger they put in their time but when they return home from the frontlines it turns out no one was there to serve or protect them we're talking about america's veterans wounded by war physically or emotionally others wounded by what they found on the homefront a country with few jobs and few prospects for the future are she's on a saucer churkin reports. their job is to defend their country's interests but once there are jobs gaps up their country has no interest in them any longer terms of thousands of american war veterans are simply being discarded the coming home just proportionately of homelessness of foreclosures and infections in two thousand and one in seventy five thousand iraqi history veterans united states homeless were sleeping on the streets were veterans like fifty five year old gentleman joe after sixteen years of military duty he's homeless on the streets o

natalie and r.j.'s friends were my friends and their home was my home as well, and i wish we did, but. >> what would you like to ask him if you could talk to him right now? >> i don't know. you see, that's where my ambivalence comes in. i don't really know. i'm so frightened of hearing things that i don't want to hear. i would like to be told that everything is exactly as they said. i know it isn't quite like that. i don't know. i would tell him that, you know, that i love him and that i know that natalie loved him dearly and that he loved her dearly, and it's going to be tough. it's going to be tough, but i think that all the truth should come out. >> right. >> i really do. >> lana wood, lana, i appreciate you are spending time with me this morning. it's very nice of you. >> thank you. thank you. i'm honored. >> 18 minutes after the hour. once again here's ann. >> matt, thank you. >>> an ugly incident on the campus of the university of california davis is drawing outrage nationwide. police officers ca

. >> i would prefer to always believe that r.j.thing to hurt natalie and he loved her dearly, which he did. i don't believe that whatever went on was deliberate. i've always cared about him. i always will care about him. and i would prefer to continue living the prior explanations, but i don't think that's going to happen. and it's -- as i said, it's very painful. >> police have emphasized that wagner is not a suspect in this case. >>> just past the bottom of the hour now. bringing you some developments out of libya about one of moammar gadhafi's sons. let's get on the line with our reporter, jomana. he was saif gadhafi, seen as the successor at one point. what do we know? >> t.j. what we understand now from a number of different sources here, senior military commanders in tripoli are telling us that saif gadhafi, the most wanted son of moammar gadhafi has been captured by revolutionary fighters in the sahara desert. we understand the capture was made in the town of ubari, in southwest libya, not too far from the algerian border. s

when i picked up the phone, it was r.j. and he just screamed into the phone, "she's gone!"coroner's autopsy indicated miss wood had died by accident. she attempted to board this rubber dingy and it was here where she fell and drowned. >> that story is 100% false. natalie would never, in a million years, take that dingy out by herself. she would have gotten me. >> dennis davern was a member of their family. he was both a bodyguard and a confidant of natalie's and i think it was very hard for him to tell this story. >> i just didn't want my whole life to go by without having the truth come out. >> dennis davern's stories has changed and he has even sold it. some people question his motives. but others believe he holds a dangerous truth. >> i believe natalie wood was left to die. my name is marty rulli. i'm a long time friend of dennis davern and for close to 20 years i have investigated natalie wood's death. >> that investigation has led to a stunning development in one of hollywood's most enduring mysteries. the l.a. sheriff's department has officially reopened the case. >>

r.j. is what people referred to as robert wagner.lcomes this new investigation. >> is robert wagner a suspect? >> no! >>reporter: are vague on what is going to open the case back up to about substantial enough to take another look. >>reporter: catherine heenan, kron 4. >>marty: holiday decorations already coming up. >>ysabel: they live look to the bay bridge. it looks like it is trying to lift. but it is a a bit of a orange cone sales event is here, emember but only for a limited time. see your lexus dealer for exclusive lease offers like a complimentary first month's payment on the 2012 is 250. like a complimentary first month's payment >>ysabel: already, the christmas season is upon us. san francisco's union square the macy's if this make a wish. featuring kittens and puppies ready for adoption to the spca. this is the 25th window for the window display . >>marty: the christmas is on display at the san francisco civic center. and also the tree lighting at the embarcadero. a beautiful sight. mickey mouse is on hand. he is on the sce