rowling >> reporter: rowling rer self-has now fessed up.nderful, she said, to publish without hype or expectation. without hype, sales of cuckoo's calling modest but once the cat was out of the bag that first print run flew off the shelves. if you want one tonight, you'll probably have to go to e-bay and it could cost you upwards of $1,000. elizabeth palmer, cbs news, london. >> pelley: and that's the cbs evening news for tonight. for all of us at cbs news all around the world, good night. closed captioned is proudly sponsored by citracal. >> a calcium chew this decadent and sugar free, new citracal sugar free chocolate chews giving you calcium plus d in a tasty little package. >>> good evening, i'm derek mcginty. talking about trayvon martin in the wake of the verdict and the protest will explore how folks are talking to their kids about what happened. >>> the nuclear option, what is that and why are senate democrats all about it? how it might backfire. we'll dig deeper into this capitol hill intrigue. and, the dreaded pink paper. think yo

rowling >> reporter: rowling rer self-has now fessed up.onderful, she said, to publish without hype or expectation. without hype, sales of cuckoo's calling modest but once the cat was out of the bag that first print run flew off the shelves. if you want one tonight, you'll probably have to go to e-bay and it could cost you upwards of $1,000. elizabeth palmer, cbs news, london. >> pelley: and that's the cbs evening news for tonight. for all of us at cbs news all around the world, good night. closed captioned is proudly sponsored by citracal. >> a calcium chew this decadent and sugar free, new citracal sugar free chocolate chews giving you calcium plus d in a tasty little package. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by >>> what caused the death of glee star cory monteith? >> "entertainment tonight" investigates what happened inside his hotel room. >> the latest on cory's sudden death. where was his girlfriend lea michele and were they planning to marry? the autopsy clues in tonight's top story. >> was it suicide, cardiac arrest, or a drug o

rowling. >> reporter: rowling herself has now fessed up., to publish without hype or expectation. without hype, sales of "the cuckoo's calling" were modest but once the cat was out of the bag that first print flew off the shelves. if you want to buy one now, you probably have to go to ebay and it could cost you upwards of $1,000. elizabeth palmer, cbs news, london. >>> coming up after your local on "cbs this morning," the obama administration under pressure to pursue federal charges in the george zimmerman case. we'll get the latest from the justice department. >>> and catching major league baseball. a look at new technology that's changed how we watch the game. >>> and that's the "cbs morning news" for this tuesday. thanks for watching. i'm alexis christoforous. have a great day. ,,,, >> your realtime captioner: linda marie macdonald >>> good morning. tuesday, july 16. good to have you with us. i'm frank mallicoat. >> time now is 4:29. let's get our first check of the weather and traffic. >>> a lot of fog around the bay area today mist and

rowling. >> reporter: rowling herself has now fessed up.derful, she said, to publish without hype or expectation. without hype, sales of cuckoo's calling were modest but once the cat was out of the bag that first print run flew off the shelves. if you want one tonight, you'll probably have to go to ebay and it could cost you upwards of ne,000. elizabeth palmer, cbs news, london. >> pelley: and that's the cbs evening news for tonight. for all of us at cbs news all around the world, good night. closed captioning is proudly sponsored by citracal. en a calcium chew this decadent and sugar free, new citracal sugar free chocolate chews giving you calcium plus d in a tasty little package. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org kpix-5 has confirmed - the suspect in that shooting rampage, has a history of violent confrontations with police. and even sued - for police brutality. good evening, i'm juliette goodrich in for elizabeth c i'm allen martin. kpix five's linda yee live the south of market area.. e

do you think you would want to read any jk rowling book?r: even one about a mystery? in the case of who the author is? mystery solved. nick schriffen, abc news, london. >> because of it sales now through the roof. >>> when we come back, the discovery on the american coastline have some divers heading straight to the bank tonight. ng. ♪ hands, for holding. ♪ feet, kicking. better things than the joint pain and swelling of moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis. if you're trying to manage your ra, now may be the time to ask about xeljanz. xeljanz (tofacitinib) is a small pill for adults with moderate to severe ra for whom methotrexate did not work well. xeljanz is an ra medicine that can enter cells and disrupt jak pathways, thought to play a role in the inflammation that comes with ra. xeljanz can lower your ability to fight infections, including tuberculosis. serious, sometimes fatal infections and cancers have happened in patients taking xeljanz. don't start taking xeljanz if you have any kind of infection, unless ok with your doctor. tea

rowling. okay. that's awesome. >> exciting for all the fans now that there's a new book. >> reporter: the book called "the coo coo's calling" was released in april and hailed a scintillating debut, astonishingly mature, and this on amazon, a book so well written i suspect some years down the read we'll hear the author's name is a pseudonym of some famous writer. it didn't take long. london's "the sunday times" got suspicious, did some digging, and found out rowl iing and the book's author shared an agent and publisher and outed the author. rowling told cnn, i hoped to keep this secret a little longer because it's been such a liberating experience. it has been wonderful to publish without hype or expectation and pure pleasure to get feedback from publishers and readers under a different name. >> i was surprised. i was caught off guard. i didn't know that j.k. rowling was up to anything else at all. >> reporter: after the news broke, sales on amazon skyrocketed 507,000%. now it's their number on

rowling. >> reporter: rowling confessed i hoped to keep the secret a little longer, she said.t's been wonderful to publish without hype or expectation. roweling started as an unknown. she showed this documentary crew this tiny apartment in scotland where it all began. fame became a burden at times but she vowed to keep writing, even after harry potter. >> i will always write. i can't imagine stopping writing. >> reporter: harry potter sales are close to half a billion. "the cuckoo's calling" had sold just 1500 copies, but try finding one today. no? no galbraith at all? >> yeah, we're trying to run all over and find it. >> reporter: it has surged to number one on amazon. no, can't find it anywhere. many think this was all a pr if so, it's working. >> certainly let you have a read and i want it back. >> reporter: publisher plans to print more, to solve another mystery, how to find another copy. keir simmons, nbc news, london. >>> and that is our broadcast on a monday night. thank you for being here with us. i'm brian williams. we hope to see you back in new york tomorrow evening

rowling, reveals she has been moonlighting as a most writer. >> leigh: i'm meteorologist leigh glaser. some locations today, temperatures came down thanks to the low clouds and fog racing over the bay. how does that affec >> a fifth straight day of searching has revealed now clues to the whereabouts of a missing oakland gov. daphne webb was last seen in the back of her dad's car wednesday morning. officials told us that's where webb took his daughter for walks, in the park. witnesses reported seeing someone walk away with a girl reaching daphne's description. >> survivors of the flight 214 are back home. they began at the middle school where their odeal began. a trip to the bay area camp to be exposed to english turned into the nightmare. classmates had signs that read, welcome back safely. >> the group was also touched by personal sadness. three of their classmates died in the crash. >> coming up next as 6:00, a look at how much one book's sales have surged a day after harry potter author j.k. rowling says she used an alias to write the book. >> and meteorologist leigh glaser tells u

rowling, reveals she has been moonlighting as a most writer. >> leigh: i'm meteorologist leigh glaser. some locations today, temperatures came down thanks to the low clouds and fog racing over the bay. how does that affect your >> a fifth straight day of searching has revealed now clues to the whereabouts of a missing oakland gov. daphne webb was last seen in the back of her dad's car wednesday morning. officials told us that's where webb took his daughter for walks, in the park. witnesses reported seeing someone walk away with a girl reaching daphne's description. >> survivors of the flight 214 are back home. they began at the middle school where their odeal began. a trip to the bay area camp to be exposed to english turned into the nightmare. classmates had signs that read, welcome back safely. >> the group was also touched by personal sadness. three of their classmates died in the crash. >> coming up next as 6:00, a look at how much one book's sales have surged a day after harry potter author j.k. rowling says she used an alias to write the book. >> and meteorologist leigh glaser t

rowlings love for using hidden identities.ntimidate her art. >> we were trying to run all over and find it. >> fans around the globe raced to book shops sunday morning when rowling confirmed that an obscure novel released back in april, the cuckoos calling was pinned by her, not robert galbraith. >> it slipped under our radar i'm afraid. >> the book went from selling 1500 copies in three months to selling out everywhere. almost instantly. >> first thing this morning the stray copies were scooped up as soon as the doors opened. >> to find out that rowling was behind the mystery novel took a little real life detective work by the sunday times of london. it's staff noticed many similarities between rowling and the unknown galbraith like a shared editor, publisher and agent as well as in the writing style like incorporating handwritten fonts. a signature touch of rowlings. last year's the casual vacancy was met by a mixed reception. but the cuckoo's calling already gathered rave reviews from critics long before it was known to be

jk rowling the woman who created harry potter, creating must magic tonight. until now. >> reporter: inside this london store, the shelves bend under the books of jk rowling. but robert? >> do you think who robert is? >> i have no idea. >> i look and couldn't find his debut novel released in april. >> no robert. >> it hadn't really caused a blip on the radar, a large scale sales or interest. >> reporter: in three months, cuckoo's calling sold 3 million. today it sold 3,000,000. >> why? she sold 450 million books. spawned an $8 billion franchise. jk rowling wanted to write unanimously so she could know what the reviewers really thought. >> it's very appealing the idea of writing under a different name, realistically, my chances of getting away with that are incredibly remote. >> she did get away with writing this book until the london journalist followed the clues. >> same agent, same publisher, same editor. >> can you show me are the harry potter books are. do you think you would want to read any jk rowling book? >> yeah. >> even one about a mystery? in the ca

rowling. a little backwards and in there for you.in a person he should not have. now has this on his shoulders. >> but the book is going through the roof. it sort of makes you wonder. >> so j.k. said it was so great to write a book without all the hype surrounded around her. people asking for interviews all the time. she is a very shy person. now that it is out, everybody is putting her front and center. she said it was nice to be -- in the background. >> have you ever seen a netflix "house of cards"? >> i have not. >> i have not either. it made emmy history on thursday with top drama series nomination. it is the first time that television awards have recognized a program delivered online. as equal to the best that tv has to offer. it's revolutionary that way. >> i feel silly for not having seen it. it's one of nine nods to this political thriller. the unfolding revolution in how we watch and receive entertainment. ground breaking according to the head of netflix. a new development there. >>> so check this out. marc anthony was honor

j-k rowling secretly released a book that is a far cry from the boy wizzard. now more on why she wrote her first crime novel under a pseudo name. >> the shelves bend under the books of jk j-k rowling, but do you know who robert golbreist is? >> no. >> i couldn't find the book released in april. >> it hadn't really caused a blip on the radar of large scale sales and interest. >> they sold 1500 copies and today they sold 100,000. why? because she was uncovered as a woman who sold 450 million books and has an order of the british empire and spawned a billion dollar franchise. she wanted to write anonymously so she could know what the reviewers really thought. >> it is appealing to write under pseudo name. realistically my chances of getting away with that are remote. >> she did get away with this until the london journalist followed the clues. >> the same agent, same publisher, same editor. some of the same phrases and a similar style of writing. >> can you show me where the harry potter books are. >> we found lots of rowling fans who now say they are galbreith f

j-k rowling secretly released a book that is a far cry from the boy wizzard. now more on why she wrote her first crime novel under a pseudo name. >> the shelves bend under the books of jk j-k rowling, but do you know who robert golbreist is? >> no. >> i couldn't find the book released in april. >> it hadn't really caused a blip on the radar of large scale sales and interest. >> they sold 1500 copies and today they sold 100,000. why? because she was uncovered as a woman who sold 450 million books and has an order of the british empire and spawned a billion dollar franchise. she wanted to write anonymously so she could know what the reviewers really thought. >> it is appealing to write under pseudo name. realistically my chances of getting away with that are remote. >> she did get away with this until the london journalist followed the clues. >> the same agent, same publisher, same editor. some of the same phrases and a similar style of writing. >> can you show me where the harry potter books are. >> we found lots of rowling fans who now say they are galbreith f

rowling. but robert galbraith?n't find the debut novel released in april. >> it hasn't really caught on the radar of large-scale sales or interest. >> in three months "kcukcoo's calling." it was by the woman who spawned an $8 billion franchise. j.k. rowling wanted to write anonymously so she could know what reviewers really thought. >> it's very appealing, the idea of writing under a pseudonym. realistically, my chance of getting away with that are incredibly remote. >> reporter: she got away with it until this london journalist followed the clues. >> same agent. same publisher. same editor. some of the same phrases. similar style of writing. >> reporter: can you show me where the harry potter books are? we found rowling founds that say galbraith fans. you want to read any j.k. rouling? >> yes. >> even one about a mystery? >> reporter: and in the case of who the author is, mystery solved. nick schifrin, abc news, london. >> now, we know. and, by the way, the book is not only flying off the shelves. amazon has compl

. >> coming up, a look how much book sales have surged one day after harry potter jk rowling says shesed an alias to write the book. and if you like it hot, you are in luck. >> and padres manager said his team was mad by getting no hit by tim lincecum so they took it on zito today. josh dona >> ama: journalist that first reported the nsa leak by edward snowden says he possesses dangerous information about the u.s. government. the guardian journalist who first wrote the story says he had thousands of documents how the nsa is built. journalist doesn't think they have risk to national security but it could be harmful to the u.s. government's reputation. >>> jk rowling the author of harry potter reveals she is writing new genre of literature. she did her last one under the name of robert galbraith. she wanted to publish a book without all the hype and fans from her fans. it went from 4,700 to amazon number 3 best-seller. >> new millionaire somewhere in the bay area. someone matched five of the six numbers. winning ticket was sold at cable car wine and spirit grocery on clement street in s

rowling. this is the colbert report. captioning sponsored by comedy central ( theme song playing ) ( cheers and applause ) [ cheers and applause ] >> stephen: welcome to the report. thank you for joining us. thank you, everybody. >> stephen, stephen, stephen, stephen! [ cheers and applause ] >> stephen: thank you, ladies and gentlemen. ladies and gentlemen, based on what i just heard, i certainly hope none of you ever stop making your music. you can sing. you can sing. folks, if you watch this show, you know that i am a proud american. every day i thank god that this country threw off the yolk of british tyranny. we bow to no king. let the patriot bloodshed on the fields of lexington and concorde never be forgotten. [ cheers and applause ] and so our top story tonight: royal baby bump. oh, my god! oh, my god! look, she is so radiant. jim? >> could today be the day that the third direct heir to the british throne makes his or her debut? >> it's week 3 and the world is literally waiting on edge for kate to go into labor. >

in one nine hundred eighty three j j rowlings asked for help from the i.m.f. which returned to ghana after eleven years of absence and has remained until today . in the following decades the economy thrived the annual average growth rate lies at five percent unemployment has declined and so has poverty which reached fifty one percent in one thousand nine hundred two dropping to twenty nine percent in two thousand and six. and the good news does not stop there. it's. quite how much. mean look at the point all. the second opportunity being given to this country. goes back in the night two thousand and seven that news reports said that gone it made a world class oil discovery the true scope of the size of the field wasn't exactly down on but it was clear from that moment on that the gonna assume to join the ranks of africa's oil producers. dependence overall much here also depends on not trying resolves all this it does not bring i want to talk formation of economies in spite of the huge glories of the only hot with not being able to walk again the never so he ca

rowling, creator of the "harry potter" industrial complex.er being outed rowling said it has been a pure pleasure to get feedback from fans and critics unaware of her identity, and the book's amazon sales have increased by over 500,000 percent. and emily kraus and her boyfriend were russiaing to see the dave matthews bond in concert over the weekend when they spotted a stranded cyclist with a flat tire. they stopped. and good thing. because the guy with the flat was dave matthews. no word whether he sang "where are you going" on the way to the show. but he did repay his good samaritan fans with front row seats. >> i woke up this morning, i said, okay, yeah, that really happened yesterday. >> and the moral of the story? always pick up hitchhikers. as long as they are dave matthews. and thank you for watching abc news. "world news now" coming up soon. overnight break stuff. tune in to "gma" in the morning. and as always, we're online at abcnews.com. have a great night. >>> "omg! insider," the top trending stories you need to know. >> the shocki

rowling. much more on this coming up a little bit later. >>> and i've got to say, a really good thing that carly rae jepsen can sing, because her fastball needs a lot of work. she threw out the first pitch at the ray's game, she gives a great effort, but as you can see, a pitching coach needs to call her not maybe, but definitely. she's mortified. don't they usually get a couple of go-rounds first. like rehearsal. >> maybe she should have gone to the bull pen a little bit. >> there was a word that one of the coaches called very late for her to check off to first base. she's already in the motion, she knew it would be a balk if she stopped the motion. >> so you have her back, but you didn't have mine. >> when threatened, i blame, immediately. >> your first reaction. >> apparently. >> gladly, you both made it very clear it was all about me and my fault. thank you very much thank you very much. >>> new information for you this morning. we are learning that approximately a dozen people were arrest

rowling said in a statement. "it has been wonderful to publish without hype or expectation and pure pleasure to get feedback from publishers and readers under a different name." while the novel received praise before the secret was out, the disclosure that rowling was the author skyrocketed the book's sales. the time is 6:27 a.m.. we will be right back. could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. mmmhmmm...everybody knows that. well, did you know that old macdonald was a really bad speller? your word is...cow. cow. cow. c...o...w... ...e...i...e...i...o. [buzzer] dangnabbit. geico. fifteen minutes could save you...well, you know. >> welcome back. the time is 6:30 a.m.. here is a live look to the new york stock exchange. we have trading opening and it is positive. this usually means that the opening section has started on the positive. >> we want to get an update on a hot spot. let's head back to the hot spot and berkeley. it is involved in a car in a pedestrian. it happened at university avenue over

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rowling, creator of the "harry potter" industrial complex. after being outed rowling said it has been a pure pleasure to get feedback from fans and critics unaware of her identity, and the book's amazon sales have increased by over 500,000 percent. and emily kraus and her boyfriend were russiaing to see the dave matthews bond in concert over the weekend when they spotted a stranded cyclist with a flat tire. they stopped. and good thing. because the guy with the flat was dave matthews. no word whether he sang "where are you going" on the way to the show. but he did repay his good samaritan fans with front row seats. >> i woke up this morning, i said, okay, yeah, that really happened yesterday. >> and the moral of the story? always pick up hitchhikers. as long as they are dave matthews. and thank you for watching abc news. "world news now" coming up soon. overnight break stuff. tune in to "gma" in the morning. and as always, we're online at abcnews.com. have a great night. >> breaking news in oakland where the standoff between police and protes

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jk rowling's surprising secret. cory monteith's shocking death.and larry hackett, managing editor of "people." >> little yellow. >> yeah. >> the colors. >> no surprise on both counts, no surprise in some ways that george zimmerman was acquitted and no surprise that the reaction exploded. >> i think that the reaction is important, you know, as we look at it to say support the martin, family, right. no matter how you view this case, i think supporting the martin family is both productive and helping to handle it. it's been admirable. i think we have to be careful about those who are now misstating the facts and the law in responding to the case and so a lot happened during this trial and if you watch the whole case and you agree or disagree, great. but there are a lot of people out there now who are i think misstating either the law or the facts and we have to be careful. >> so something can be sad, something can be frustrating and make you angry but it doesn't mean -- >> i'm not saying it's the right or wrong verdict. just let's make sure we stick

rowling could be capable of.r has just admitted that she secretly wrote the now-best selling novel the cuckoo's calling which was published under the sigh do name robert galbraith. the minute she revealed the truth, the book sales shot up more than 500% to number one on amazon. was this marketing genius on owl's part -- rowling's part? bruce, you know, if she had put the book out and just said i'm going to try a different genre, i'm not doing harry potter, i'm going to try an adult book, people i think would have been very hard on the book. can she keep the magic alive? this way she did it very secretive, you know, sort of undercover, publishers weekly gave it a great review, and then she was found out, d it made all the excitement around the book -- caught my attention. i raced and got my copy. what do you think, marketing screen yous? >> well, i don't think she did this as a marketing ploy. i think she did it because she's an author, she's proud of what she does, and she was of wondering, hey, what happens if i

rowling but is also out of stock. the book received excellent reviews. miss rowling says she wanted to write somebody without all the hype. >>> we've waited long enough, twinkies and other hostess snacks supposed to be back today. so far they are very tough to find. we have been phoning all day, walmart stores say they received hostess snack but are sold out. safeway hopes to have twinkies later in the week. giant says about a third of its d.c. area stores have hostess snacks. giant expects all stores to have them in about a week. several other convenience stores said they don't have any of the hostess snacks for sale. they've been missing from stores since the company filed for bankruptcy last fall. if you get one, do not leave them in a car on a hot day like this. >> oh, my gosh. it will be nothing but a big pile of melted sugar in about 15 minutes. don't leave your zingers or twinkies in the car or kids or pets in the car. you shouldn't even stay in the car. as soon as you turn it off, get the heck out of it and leave the windows cracked just a little

rowling conjured up a secret identity. she used a private pen name.lbraith was supposed to be a married father of two. rowling's magic touch has turned "the coukoo's calling" into a bestseller. >>> and a fan at a cleveland indians game did something nobody's ever done. he's snagged not one, not two, but four foul balls. it happened on sunday. he caught three of them. the fourth he picked up off the ground. greg van neil is a seasoned tikd holder and he said he wasn't sitting in his usual seat. he also said he never caught a foul ball before. not too bad. >>> and coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," aaron sorkin, the creator of "the newsroom" will be in the cbs news studio. i'm alexis christoforous, and this is the "cbs morning news." alexis christoforous, and this is the "cbs morning news." [ male announcer ] frequent heartburn? the choice is yours. chalky... not chalky. temporary... 24 hour. lots of tablets... one pill. you decide. i'll believe it when i--- [ both ] oooooh... [ female announcer ] as you get older, protein is an impo

rowling is at the center of some book publishing trickery. david: they're calling it the dud zone. summer films with huge budgets flopping at the box office. this weekend a new film joined those dreaded ranks. liz: dennis kneale on the story. he join us with the painful details. dennis. >> liz, "pacific rim" had a lot going for it in the summer of blockbusters it. the warner brothers flick is one of 20 big releases that each cost over $100 million to make. had lavish special effects and monsters fighting with giant transformer-style robots. what is not to like. "pacific rim" finished only third place at u.s. box office. $38 million. yet it cost $180 million to make. marketing pushed it back to $200 million a week. "pacific rim" getting bested by foulmouthed comedy, "grown ups 2" by sony. comcast universal, animated sequel, "despicable me 2", finishing the number one at the box office for the second week in a row for almost $45 million. where does that put us in the dud zone? summer flops were after earth, will smith and the actor's son. the b

rowling said she wished the secret could have lasted longer because using a pseudonym had been such aerating experience. she doesn't need the money but she is getting it. >>> the right place at the right time. four times a fan lucky haul at an indians game and it got messy too coming up. >> i'm dennis o'donnell. coming up the giants try to streak into the all-star break and josh donaldson might not be an all-star but he is playing like one. that's coming up. look at 'em. living on cloud nine with that u-verse wireless receiver. you see in my day, when my mom was repainting the house, you couldn't just set up a tv in the basement. i mean, come on! nope. we could only watch tv in the rooms that had a tv outlet. yeah if we wanted to watch tv someplace else, we'd have to go to my aunt sally's. have you ever sat on a plastic covered couch? [ kids cheering ] you're missing a good game over here. those kids wouldn't have lasted one day in our shoes. [ male announcer ] add a wireless receiver. call to get u-verse tv for just $19 a month with qualifying bundles. rethink possible. aren't approv

rowling admitted she let the cue could's calling. >>> ruling said in a statement it was published without hyper expectations. >>> hali bearry -- halle berry married her boyfriend. she is pregnant with her second child. >>> despicable me the animated sequel, raked in $45 million just about. adam sandler's grownups two came in second. pacific rim came in third. >>> good morning you are watching wusa9 at 5:00 a.m. i'm jessica doyle. >>> today we start with mr. bernstein. weather first time first alert the heat wave. >> hot and humid. by the way cool movie break away. >> the new most i? >> one of those on netflix. >> that would be a nice, cool change that i'm going to present to you now. look at the color in the sky. sunrise at 5:55. >> the temperatures are going to soar today. 93 by 3:00. by 5:00, 94, forecasting a high of 95 degrees, which would make today so far the hottest in 2013. temperatures will only slowly fall to 89 by 9:00. slim chance we see a shower or storm mainly in the mountains. high pressure starting to dominate here with the moisture off to our south and west now, moving in

rowling, wesley snipes, mark cuban, 55. >>> here's what's coming up lat later, a-rod's fall from grace. now keep it right here for more news, weather, and sports. thanks for watching "early today." you have a great day ahead. >>> shame, shame, shame. >> new, oakland council members working well into the morning, making decisions on on two controversial issues. we'll have the overnight developments, next. >>> election results are in. who will be replacing disgraced south bay supervisor. >>> plus, now open. the major change on the south bay freeway if time for the morning commute. >>> how's this for up to the minute the minute you're up? live look outside. that is the bay bridge. doesn't look like fog. mike has your roads on wednesday, july 31st. this is "today in the bay."

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rowling said she used an alias to write the book. that does for us at 5:00.or leigh glaser, colin rush, thanks for joining. >>> this is "world news." tonight, team coverage. george zimmerman found not guilty. acquitted in the death of trayvon martin, now a free man. >> we the jury find george zimmerman not guilty. >>> tonight from the white house, new reactions from preponderate to the verdict. >>> plus an abc news exclusive one on one with zimmerman's defense team. will he get his gun back? >>> trayvon martin's parents, reaction from his mother and father. the demonstrations coast to coast. and what we've just learned from the justice department. will there now be a civil rights case? >>> the sudden farewell. a young and beloved actor has been found dead. ♪ oh, why you look so sad what we're learning about the death of "glee" star cory monteith. >>> the extreme weather -- the heavy rain and flooding,

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