. >> in an hour's drive from a lake front honeymoon cottage in saginaw, michigan, lived a beautiful young woman named cheryl miller. she was 21 and popular. she just moved into an apartment with a roommate and worked part time at a bakery to make ends meet while attending college art classes. cheryl's aunt, donna duquette. >> she was a very caring and considerate person, and i loved her to death. >> how proud of cheryl were you? >> i thought she was the perfect person. she just had all -- all the qualities that i think that most people would wish they had. she was -- she was a shining star. >> but on a rainy saturday morning, cheryl miller's roommate returned to this home from a night of partying to find miller murdered. an autopsy would conclude that she had been raped and strangled. time of death, between 5:30 and 6:00 a.m. >> how do you even process that information? >> well, i felt like somebody had just shot me with a scatter gun in the stomach. >> dead in your tracks? >> oh, oh, yeah. oh. >> the first thing you think of is, of course, probably someone that knows her. >> now-retired

saginaw, michigan, high wind gusts. all of indiana and a good portion of the east half of illinois under wind advisories in areas other than appalachians and a few spots in vermont. the wind right now are the highest around chicago and indianapolis, saginaw, 39. green bay, 36. overnight they've been in the 40-mile-an-hour range for the most part. it's enough to knock down some tree limbs, especially any trees that still have their leaves. be careful driving out there. the storm is centered over the top of toledo. rain wrapping around through michigan. a cool, windy, raw day, same for our friends in indiana. the warm side of the storm is in the mid-atlantic. isolated downpour in new england. 46 in new orleans. 20 degrees warmer in new york. it's kind of a flip-flop map today. the cool air behind the storm, windy and warm out ahead of it. that's a look at your national forecast. here's a look at the weather outside your window. chance of showers on and off during the day, pittsburgh it will be cool, so right underneath th

the case this morning. 37 in chicago, saginaw gusting now to 43 so those are impressive gusts. leaves on the tree, that's where we could get downed tree limbs. a breezy day today but not like our friends dealing with it in the great lakes. showers, a few around buffalo and we'll have a little in the catskills and maybe drizzle from new york city to hartford but that will be about it. our friends are very cold. 32 in kansas city, this storm has a little bit of everything. it's warm out ahead of it from d.c. to new york but the chilled air in back here. after that is gone it looks like we're in a nice treat. >>> a rare slip by apple who is trying to gobble up yahoo! and the most add surdly luxurious christmas present on the market. >>> game one of the world series and proof the nba labor talks respect going as well as you think. [ dennis ] allstate wants everyone to be protected on the road. whether you're an allstate customer or not. all you have to do is call. [ female announcer ] call allstate now and you'll get a free lifetime membership in good hands roadside assistance. [ d

now they're right about 37-mile-per-hour winds up around saginaw at 40, green bay, 30.is near chicago and some of the high-rise windows blow out. quite the scene on the southern portions of lake michigan. look at that ferry ride as waves were running 8 to 10 feet. that will continue this morning. the forecast today, the worst is over with. it will slowly improve at least it's mild out there. thought that cold, the colder air is back in the middle of the country where today only in the 50s for highs in areas like kansas city, atlanta, only 59. you know, fall is like this. if we can get these days like this, weekend looks fantastic >> that's all that matter, bill, thanks so much. >>> to sports now, game one in the world series in st. louis. the two organizations, almost complete strangers to one another, three-game series in 2004 the only other time the two teams met. chris carpenter on the mound and first gets elvis andrus to ground to pujols. carpenter has to dive to make the play, his glove touches the back who barely avoids stepping on the pitcher. they escape with hi

you are looking at the damage done by 60 mile-an-hour winds in saginaw, michigan.down power lines. thankfully no one was hurt, but today they clean up. and blame it on the rain. the cost of your morning coffee going up. the increase due to severe flooding in central america. coffee mutes already up about 6%. >> the death of muammar gaddafi marks the end of libias long dictatorship. some called his death a major victory for the future of democracy. >> this is a momentous day in the history of libya. the dark shadow of tyranny has been lifted and with this enormous problem. libyan people now have a great responsibility, to build an inclusive and tolerant and democratic libya that stands as the ultimate rebuke to gaddafi's dictatorship. >> what does the future hold in libya? and our involvement there? arizona senator john mccain is live with us from d.c. it's a ranking member of the armed service committee. good to see you, senator. i remember after the first efforts were happening in libya, you were one of the few politician that is came on this show and outrightly s

most saginaw companies don't have the staying power or resources to do that. so, having a one-time capability to compete for one thing doesn't necessarily mean you sustain the capability in terms of a unique military capability. >> but that's one of the challenges of owl -- all our companies in general, that longer lead time. so, again, it's a process that plays against them as opposed to encouraging newer intrantses into even the smaller niche areas of the defense budget, and something we heard from folks in certainly my district and from other places as well. so, i think accepting that as a reality is part of what we don't want to do here. we want to accept that as a challenge to the pentagon to change as a way to encourage smaller and medium-sized businesses into maybe -- maybe we can define what is an appropriate market and not an appropriate market and help them along. we'll hear from folks next week on this point. the point you made about the aero space is not the one of the past but we need budgets that produce programs that of profitable and stable. i

the winner is leslie harsh from saginaw, michigan. congratulations.ere are things called shopping speed bumps that are actually little bumps installed on the floor of your grocery to slow you down while you're shopping. studies show it makes you spend 17% more because you slow down, you buy more. >> and that's not the only way you're being brand washed. joining us, the author of the book with that name "brand washed" martin lidstrom. great to see you. love the title. >> thank you. >> to explain these speed bumps. >> well, it's very simple. an average housewife spends 25,000 hours in a retail store throughout life which is the same as eight years in a supermarket. can you believe it? so really, if you delay that time just with 15 to 20 seconds per visit, you spend up to 17% more. basically, they put in vibrations into the floor so you slow down, you start to look around, and then you start to buy more. >> there's some other ways that we're being brand washed out there these days. in fact, like people have -- what? people have addictions to lip balm, ap