well, that's the world that we live in. >> reporter: what don't we know about sarah jones?> smart, christian girl. she doesn't drink. doesn't party. probably totally opposite of what you think of when you think of an nfl glamorous hot cheerleader. >> reporter: especially the one we've seen in the news. >> reporter: very much so. very down to earth. very much so. loves her students. loves teaching. loves the bengals. just a good girl. >> reporter: so when you see these headlines, "first degree sexual abuse" and "inducing a child with e-mails" prosecutors say they have evidence, e-mails, phones, texts, what goes through your mind? >> our team was like a family and we support each other. i don't know anything about that. i don't want to know. i don't need to know. i know her. and it's terribly shocking. being a bengal is not just about the cheerleading outfit. i know you may see that and that's something that is easy to hang on to in the news because it makes good headlines. but she's a real person. we're real people. we have families, careers. we represent ourselves in this c

but in court monday -- >> i'm sarah jones. >> reporter: facing felony sex abuse charges, she looked demureh used to dress like this all the time. as a high school english teacher. prosecutors say she got into a sexual relationship with one of her students. >> are there forensics in this case? >> yes. >> computers, e-mails, texts? >> that's correct. >> reporter: it was enough for the judge to order this cheerleader, and model, to home confinement. she has to wear an ankle bracelet. same for her mother, a school official herself, charged with covering it up, tampering with evidence. mom and daughter both pled not guilty. but can't have any contact with the victim or his family. but then came a bombshell in court. from sarah's lawyer. >> the victim's family -- the alleged victim's family is here supporting these defendants today, your honor. the families are friends. >> reporter: yes, the teenager's family, the boy sarah sexually abused is reportly on sarah's side. his family sat with sarah's family monday. in fact, sources close to the case tell nbc news the boy may not cooperate with prosec

here is sarah jones now her mug shot. icted for first degree sexual abuse and using electronic means to induce the boy. lice say they have solid evidence but won't elaborate. sarah's mom was arrested, too, accused of covering it up. tampering with evidence. she is the principal of the nearby middle school. her lawyer calls the allegation completely baseless. fnchts the boy is not willing to testify they have to have some other form of proof, either a videotape, photograph, or maybe somebody was watching and there is a third party witness ready to testify. >> reporter: sarah jones lives right down this private road in kentucky. we wanted to speak with her but apparently she doesn't want to speak with us. these workers just showed up and put up the makeshift gate with a do not trespass sign. and sarah declined our request for an interview. her lawyer would only tell us in a statement sarah has maintained her innocence. but there have been rumors about sarah's sexual behavior with men since 2009. on this website the dirty.com

but we begin tonight with an update in the case of sarah jones. she is that nfl cheerleader and high school teacher accused of having sex with a 16-year-old student. a friend says the picture being painted in the media of jones is not accurate and that the cheerleader is good christian girl who does not party or drink. >> what don't we know about sarah jones? >> smart, christian girl. she doesn't drink. doesn't party probably totally opposite of what you think of when you think of an nfl glamorous teenager. >> especially of the one we have seen in the news. >> yes, very much so. very down to earth. very much so. loves her students, loves teaching. just a good girl. >> laura: joining us now from new york rebekah and woodland. interesting cases to say the least. rebekah, let's start with you. >> okay. >> laura: this case involves this former nfl cheerleader and now apparently her mother is also part of this criminal case. tell us about it? >> well, we have two separate issues. we have the former cheerleader who has actually resigned from being a tea

the trial date for sarah jones set for late june, june 27th, to be exact. sarah and her mother both on home confinement. sarah's wearing an ankle bracelet, not allowed to tex anybody. the judge said that in court. and she also can't have any contact with her alleged victim or his family. david? >> jeff rossen, thank you very much. >>> now we want to get a check of the weather from al. who is reporting from the people's house this morning in washington. the white house. with all of his friends. hey, al. >> hey, in fact, david, these are some of our friends here. the power rangers, the chipmunks, penguins. hey, but we're going to -- this is the biggest event in the white house social calendar. 30,000 folks will come through here between now and 6:30. 14,500 hard boiled eggs given out, and i -- the hardwood eggs the kids search even younger. this is a special egg some of the kids will get. the bow egg. very special. even signed by beau on the back. ooh. let's take a look. we've got perfect weather in washington for the easter egg roll. no clouds, no rain clouds

but we begin tonight with an update in the case of sarah jones.hool teacher accused of having sex with a 16-year-old student. a friend says the picture being painted in the media of jones is not accurate and that the cheerleader is good christian girl who does not party or drink. >> what don't we know about sarah jones? >> smart, christian girl. she doesn't drink. doesn't party probably totally opposite of what you think of when you think of an nfl glamorous teenager. >> especially of the one we have seen in the news. >> yes, very much so. very down to earth. very much so. loves her students, loves teaching. just a good girl. >> laura: joining us now from new york rebekah and woodland. interesting cases to say the least. rebekah, let's start with you. >> okay. >> laura: this case involves this former nfl cheerleader and now apparently her mother is also part of this criminal case. tell us about it? >> well, we have two separate issues. we have the former cheerleader who has actually resigned from being a teacher. she is being accused of having sex

. >>> by now you may have heard about 26-year-old sarah jones. she is the cincinnati bengals cheerleader who has recently been indicted for allegedly having a sexual relationship with a high school boy. thanks to taiwanese animators from next media animation, they're going to basically show us exactly what happened. so we've got sarah out there with her other bengal, and it looks like that's maybe when she met the boy. it turns out, she is, in fact, a ninth grade school teacher. >> i love that they're all slobbering. >> they have their intimate moments and during herre intima times, she in fact turns into a bengal tiger. very passionate. she resigned from the school, but of course now a grand jury has indicted ms. jones on these charges. here is actually the funniest part, if you ask me, when they jump inside the bed, a ref throws the flag and says illegally touched ball. there is sexting back and forth. the teen has become a victim. >> this is strange -- from taiwan, they have a different thought about sex and what's appropriate and they're aski

student sex scandal when she was a teacher at this high school, but it is the allegations against sarah jonesdistrict that has really shocked the community. this is the cheryl jones that the community knows, rallying her school after a devastating tornado. >> we've got counselors and our crisis team on staff if kids want to talk to somebody. kids are pretty resilient. >> reporter: but this was her on thursday arrested, charged with covering up that alleged sexual relationship between her daughter and a student. >> i would say, because they have actually indicted her for a felony, that cheryl jones was actively involved in either altering or destroying evidence in this case. >> reporter: local parents are shocked. this pillar of the community now facing up to five years in prison. >> that's really disturbing. >> reporter: so many wondering, just what did this mom do to protect her cheerleader daughter? >> any time someone violates their position of authority, in particular like a principal, they're held to a higher standard just like law enforcement. >> reporter: her daughter who taught in the

e-mails, texts, phone records, showing that sarah jones committed a sex crime.hat she had a sexual relationship with one of her students when she was a high school teacher in the past couple of years. but, there's a new wrinkle here, because the alleged victim, that teenaged boy, is apparently not cooperating in the case. this is how sarah jones pays the bills. cheerleading captain for the cincinnati bengals. her outfits are short. but in court monday -- facing felony sex abuse charges, she looked demure. sarah used to dress like this all the time. as a high school english teacher. prosecutors say she got into a sexual relationship with one of her students. >> are there a good deal of forensics in this case? >> forensics are a part of this case. >> computers, e-mails, texts? >> that's correct. that is a part of the case. >> reporter: it was enough for the judge to order this cheerleader, and model, to home confinement. she has to wear an ankle bracelet. same for her mother. >> i'm cheryl jones. >> reporter: a school official herself, charged with covering it up,

sarah jones. cheerleading captain for the cincinnati bengals. tching the eye of every man in the stands. off the field, too. but police say sarah's been hiding a dark secret. a sexual relationship with a teenage boy. and not just any teenage boy, one of her former students. you see sarah was cheering part-time but worked during the week teaching deng lish at this kentucky high school. >> she was 26, 27 years old, and you're messing with a student that's maybe a senior or junior in high school. you can't -- you just don't mix your relationships like that. >> reporter: here's sarah jones now, her mug shot, arrested and indicted for first degree sexual abuse. and using electronic means to induce the boy. police say they have solid evidence, but won't elaborate. >> it would break down the trust factor of everybody involved. you would think, didn't anybody see the behavior? >> reporter: sarah's mom was arrested, too, accused of covering it up, tampering with evidence. she's the principal of a nearby middle school. her lawyer calls the allegations comp

sarah jones is not just co-captain of her squad, she's also a former teacher accused of sleeping withher students. we're learning more now about the role her mother played. >> good morning, paula. a mother and daughter so accomplished and respected in their community, now both facing felony charges. people want to know, what exactly does the mom know? did she break the law by covering it up? it's the nfl cheerleader. co-captain of the cincinnati ben-gals. caught in an alleged teacher/student sex scandal when she was a teacher. but it's the allegations against cheryl jones. this is the cheryl jones that the community knows, rallying her school after a devastating tornado. >> we got counselors on staff. kids are pretty resilient. >> reporter: but this was her on thursday. arrested. charged with covering up that alleged sexual relationship between her daughter and a student. >> i would say, because they have actually indicted her for a felony, that cheryl jones was actively involved in either altering or destroying evidence in this case. >> reporter: local parents are shocked. this pilla

sarah jones was a very popular teacher, but maybe too much.say she got involved with one of her students, perhaps sexually. she was near a kentucky courtroom, pled not guilty. would not speak with reporters no question about it. you can see her there she is now embroiled in a big sex scandal here. by the way, she has quit teaching, now an nfl cheerleader. that's her. sarah jones. cheerleading captain for the cincinnati bengals. catching the eye of every man in the stands. off the field, too. but police say sarah's been hiding a dark secret, a sexual relationship with a teenage boy. and not just any teenage boy, one of her former students. you see, sarah was cheering part-time but worked during the week teaching english at this kentucky high school. >> she was 26, 27 years old, and you're messing or doing anything with a student that's maybe a senior or junior in high school. you can't -- you just don't mix your relationships like that. >> reporter: here's sarah jones now, her mugshot, arrested and indicted for first degree sexual abuse. and us

sarah jones is accused of having a sexual relationship with a senior at a high school where she taughtast november. her mother is accused of trying to cover up the relationship. both pleaded not guilty. jones is a cheerleader for the cincinnati bengals. her trial is set to begin in june. >>> a denver tv anchor is back on the air today just weeks after a dog bit her on the face on live tv. kyle dire made her return this morning on k uchtusa. you may remember when the 85-pound argentine mastiff bit dire two weeks ago. she needed 90 stitches after the encounter. this morning she thanked her fans and her colleagues. >> i appreciate you all because i have read every single letter, every single e-mail. there is no way i can write you personally but thank you so much. it's been really wonderful to hear from so many of you. thanks so much. >> terrific. >> dire admitted on nbc's the "today" show that she got too close to the dog. the dog was placed in quarantine for ten days then released to his owner. >>> game on at a new casino in atlantic city. today the doors to a $2.4 billion resort named

this sarah jones won an 11-million-dollar civil judgment against an internet concern.bout. >> here's the deal. 11-million-dollar judgment filed the case against the dirt.com. actual web site come is the dirty.com. the judge said that in fact she was harmed. >> why did they say about this woman. >> saying she was defamed and invasion of privacy. >> bill: what did the web site say. >> the web site said she slept with essentially the entire bengals football team and had std's. >> bill: if she wins this judgment and this has nothing to do with the criminal case. >> no preceded it. >> bill: so then she is hauled in on this and the authorities apparently have a pretty good strong case, at least they are saying they do. >> text messages that say. >> bill: what's the bail for this woman. >> she is out on 50,000. >> bill: 5-0? >> just got reduced. >> bill: that's not a high bail for her. >> no, it's not. >> her mother has also been charged. >> bill: here is the weird part about this. the kid, 16-year-old, his parents. >> sat in the same -- >> bill: sympathizing with this woman,

sarah jones is her name, accused of having sex with a high school student while she was teaching. also faced a judge. patti ann brown live in our new york newsroom with more on that. >> reporter: that's right, jon, both sarah and cheryl jones pleaded not guilty this morning in county court in kentucky. save rah was a high school teacher until five months ago when she's accused of having sexually abused a student. she has since resigned. sarah, who is also a cheerleader for the cincinnati bengals' football team s also charged with using electronic means to induce a minor to engage in sexual activity. her mother cheryl is charged with tampering with evidence. she's on administrative leave. both are out on bond, but the judge this morning ordered that neither can have contact with the alleged victim. the judge also required that text messaging be disabled on their cell phones. their attorney says, quote, sarah has maintained her innocence, and the indictment of her mother is completely baseless. but the edgewood police chief says there is compelling evidence in the case which prompte

sarah jones in court this week entered a not guilty plea, but her lawyers surprised just about everybodyalleged victim's family is here supporting these defendants today, urns. i think that would be an unreasonable condition. the families are friends. bill: woe. fox news legal analyst mercedes cowan has been looking into this. good morning. >> good morning, bill. bill: does this change the influence of the law in this case. >> certainly in the sentencing phase. part of the reason, number one he's a minor. the age of consent in ohio is 16 and there is fluctuations about how old he was at the time of the sex-abuse, 15, 16, there is that issue. secondly, you've got a consent issue at hand. secondly, the fact that he's not cooperating, obviously he's supporting her, what the prosecutors can do is put him under oath, put him on the stand and at that point he's going to risk perjury, because they are going to have salient questions, and unless he wants to say, look it never happened, although there is a lot of extrinsic evidence so far, at lease that is what they're talking about of the sex-ab

sarah jones is accused of having sex with a minor while working as a high school english teacher while here she comes, she, there we go, cheryl jones, is the principal at a local middle school and she's accused of tampering with evidence in this case. this is not the first time that sarah has been the center of sexual accusation accusations. she made those accusations in the last time around. we're joined to talk about this with our legal panel, tamra holder is a defense attorney and fox news contributor and joey jackson is a former prosecutor. welcome to both of you good morning. martha: good morning. so where to begin with this one. tamra, let's talk about the current case. she has pled not guilty, the accusation is that she had sex several times with a 16-year-old boy while a teacher and she interacted with him via text message and all the rest and there's evidence of that and for the mom it's that she tampered with that evidence. she's a principal. >> right. well, you have to look at it as this is just the very preliminary part of a case. just because somebody is indicted, that's j

former cincinnati bengals cheerleader sarah jones, a high school teacher before she joined the pro squad of having sex with one of her students. her mother is accused of tampering with evidence. both women pleaded not guilty, they're out on bail, they were ordered not to have any contact with the student at the previous school. martha: well, president obama is set to launch his counterattack against congress paul ryan's budget plan today. the white house is ramping up that front after the majority of republicans in the house passed that proposal without democratic support. that was no big surprise, with paul ryan's plan in terms of its passage in the house, but the house budget committee chairman says it is time, he believes, to get serious about what is in front of us and turn the country around. watch: >> we need to offer the country a choice of two futures, a sharp contrast, so that the american people can decide what they want their country to be, not some back room deal or some commission. we owe you the respect of letting you decide what you want americans and america to be in the

although i will tell you will and sarah if you come out i don't think indiana jones hat is included youto bring your own. >> what a great way to get everybody involved. >> yeah. >> such a great idea. >> what a beautiful setting. >> thanks holly. >>> all right, time now to say good morning to today's facebook fan of the day deeder davis who likes fox 5 morning news so much i leave the tv on overnight and wake up to my favorite news station. i woke up last night to julie wright asking about cake. i wasn't dreaming was i? lol. >> no, we were talking about birthdays, sarah's tomorrow thanks for all you do and thank you for watching. >>> this is for our facebook fans, ki ki, dion jackson, theresa, kay la and rhonda. melody washington is wishing her husband a happy 15th anniversary today, congratulations to you all. >> i like that music. get up and go. >> that is a wrap for the 6:00 a.m. hour. >> now over to allison and tony. >> happy hump day. >> yes. >> happy prebirthday. >> coming up five people dead, a silent killer to blame. prince county firefighters are working to prevent another trage

sarah caldwell. what sort of closures and headaches you can expect and tried to avoid. >> transportation officials say that the jones falls express will not be able to handle as much traffic as it is normally able to do. >> the problem area is north of 29th street. the problems will start there. >> starting tonight at 7:00, one lane in each direction of the jones falls expressway will be unusable in advance of repair work that will start in two we could read pipes are 20 feet below the surface. it could cause trouble for commuters during the morning and afternoon rush hours. taking out one lane northbound and southbound will leave the thousands of drivers with basically no word to go. >> at 2000 cars an hour, we will have to find other ways port they will be stuck in traffic. >> officials are revising to use public transportation or find another way to get to work. >> park heights ave, charles street, pairing parkway -- we have a map on our website and detailed driving instructions. it will tell you how to make your way all the way in and back out. >> we have all that if a mission on our web site, wbaltv.com. >> tha

sarah palin and glenn beck and others. glenn beck is off of the air after he attacked you. i am wondering now that you have rebuilt the van jones whether you feel vindicated. >> well, you know, i pray for glenn beck every night. i pray for my adversaries and i do that. i think he is probably better for himself and for the country safe behind the wall on the internet where nobody can find it and it may be we can have a more sane conversation in america. let me tell you something, though. this is a serious thing that's going on. this drumbeat when they are saying socialist, they mean american. they are not talking about an economic strategy. the folks thein americas are the rain. they socialize their pain. they are not serious from the economic theory. they mean this guy is anti-american and this is what we have got to fight back on. who are these people to claim exclusive mandate and owner isship of patriotism? i can find very little evidence these extreme bashlashers love the country at all. when i say i love america, i mean i love the people who live here. the people who live here are every color, every sex walletty and everyi

. >> this morning on "today," sarah palin guest hosts, wilson phillips performs, we stop by for the second time in a week and star joneswatch "cbs this morning," check local listings. >> there you go. >> so, dave, listen, i was cracking up, erica, because i thought that was dave's cracker jack makeup team that super imposed that, then i hear, charlie, that was a real black eye. stop laughing. were you hurt? >> yes, i was hurt. a long time ago. had a fight with a street. >> dirty dancing? >> a fight with a street? >> dirty dancing. >> what were you doing? really, what were you doing? can you say? >> yes. i was -- >> i'm curious. >> -- walking across the street, there was a pothole, i had some things in my hands, and i tripped. trying to protect the things i was carrying at the same time, i went down and glancing blow -- >> that was a serious black eye. >> that was a serious black eye. >> i want to know what you were carrying? would you rather not share? okay. >> i would say that's -- i made that story up. there was another more outlandish story. >> involves a bar and you don't want to see the other guy. that's all we ca

jones and richard wolffe, thank you both for joining me tonight. >> thank you. >> thanks. >>> coming up, joy behar is here, and she has a few things to say about sarah palin. >>>in "the rewrite" tonight telling us the truth about what republicans are privately saying about mitt romney. >>> and next, the killer of trayvon martin has a new lawyer, and charles m. blow, yew joeuge o'donnell will join me to review the case file george zimmerman's new lawyer is studying tonight. ♪ you make me happy when skies are gray ♪ [ female announcer ] you know exactly what it takes to make them feel better. ♪ you make me happy [ female announcer ] that's why you choose children's tylenol. the same brand your mom trusted for you when you were young. ♪ how much i love you [ humming ] [ female announcer ] children's tylenol, the #1 brand of pain and fever relief recommended by pediatricians and used by moms decade after decade. [ humming ] and used by moms decade after decade. fiona here was just telling me that ford dealers sell a new tire like...every five seconds, how's that possible? well, we purchase 3 million a year. you just sold one right now didn't you? that's correct. m

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jones is an attorney and author. donny deutsch is chairman deutsche incorporated and dr. nancy snyderman, not too bad either, nbc's chief medical editor. good morning, professionals. >> she gets more joy out of crushing sarahin than me. >> you're her favorite person to punch. you always will be. let's start with the o.j. simpson case. it's back. there is a new book that's stirring some controversy, as you might expect, the author contends that he's done his own investigation and points the finger at simpson's son, jason. star, i'll let you start on this. >> you know, i feel like every time i try to get out of this case, they pull me back in. i've been covering it now for almost 20 years. jason had an alibi at the time. and he's the old of the son. and believe me, the police did more investigation than anybody could ever imagine on whether or not jason would have had the time to have left his kitchen and get there and commit these murders. i just think it's the most fascinating trial because people still have their own theories of how it went down. >> which brings me to my point with donny. there's still a cottage industry around the o.j. simpson case. >> this is a guy selling a book. who are we kidding? i

sarah palin guests hosts, wilson phillips performs. tori spelling has baby number four, christie brinkley stops by for the second time in a week and star jonestch "cbs this morning" check local listings. >> there you go. >> so, i was cracking up, erica, because that was dave's cracker jack team and then i hear that that was a real black eye so i had to stop laughing. were you hurt? >> yes, i was hurt. >> were you fighting for the jessica simpson interview? >> i had a fight in the street. >> dirty dancing? >> what were you doing, really? what were you doing. can you say? >> yes. i was walking across the street and there was a pothole and i was walking and carrying something in my hand and i tripped and i was trying to protect what i was carrying and fell down. >> that was a serious black eye. >> i want to know what you were carrying and would you rather not share? okay. i was cracking up. i didn't know that was a real black eye. >> i made that story up, there is another more outlandish story. >> and it involves a bar, you and another guy. that's all we can say. >> i will move it along. now i'm very curious. i think it was dirty dancing. hello