the winner will represent the bay area at the scripps national spelling bee. that's in may. >>> if you are wondering how these young students got so sharp at spelling we have the answer on facebook if you ever wonder how they get so good. you'll find it under kpix. >> i would say they practice, practice, practice. >> right? >> a lot of reading, too. >> sam at the kcbs radio who is the host this weekend, i keep seeing him study. he is practice, practicing. he is sitting at his office and you can see the plume of smoke coming up. he is hard at work now. i think this is so exciting. your daughter is a great speller? >> yes, second place in the whole school. so pretty good. and then the older one won a couple of years ago. >> maybe one day at the scripps national spelling bee? >> i don't know about that. >> you're a great speller. >> yes. spelling is a pet peeve of mine. >> i was great at the science fairs. [ laughter ] >> not so much spelling. >> i can see that! [ laughter ] >>> good morning. we have a big-time change in the forecast. we have the return of a coup

the official book of the scripps spelling bee. >> reporter: for the first time, scripps is using the online version of the dictionary. dave says he's compiled his own list. >> i'm thrilled you got that one. >> reporter: a coach for four years, the retired attorney brings his training, competing in dozens of adult spelling bees, even winning the national senior spelling bell. >> a little memento over my head. >> reporter: many discover the same reward. >> inspiring these children to take on this challenge. it just, it just, there's no words that can describe it. >> reporter: no words this coach can say, or spell. sharon chen, kpix 5. >> i do hope those kids get out and play a little bit too. by that the way that word describes the race of intelligent horses found in gulliver travels. houyhnhnm. >>> two of the bay area's best spellers competed in the written round at the lawrence hall. on saturday, 53 finalists will compete in the scripps regional spelling bee right here at the kpix studio. >> we decided to test some local celebrities. bay area surviver contestant, could he survive the

he was a finalist in last year's scripps national spelling bee. having won the cbs bay area hosted at kpix studios. that was no fluke because saturday he did it again. >> o-m-o-b-y-n-i-a. omobynia. >> and we do have a winner. >> i guess we thought it would be hard to win for two years in a row but it's not impossible if you study enough. >> he studies a lot. and it helps that chaboya has such a strong academic culture. the squad area is decorated with algebriac symbols and each day the school stops everything and reads for 20 minutes. everything has to at least give it a try. >> we gauge in value, learning and they take it. we want to build lifelong learners. >> reporter: the regional competition is done by those who are lucky to get familiar words but he admits that that is not really true. >> if you really know every word there's no luck to it. >> good luck any way even if you don't actually need it. >> know every word and it looks familiar. >> good night. study the dictionary. >> good night. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, announcer: it's time to play "family f

: he won our bee last year and will be trying for another chance to represent the bay area at the scrippsational spelling bee in washington, dc. but the competition will be stiff. this week, we have had some local celebrities playing along. today, we have asked oakland mayor libby schaaf to spell kohlrabi which is a type of cabbage with an edible stem. >> kohlrabi. [ spelling ] >> reporter: sounds like she might have nailed it. let's ask [indiscernible name] from bret harte middle school in san jose. [ spelling ] kohlrabi. >> wahoo! [ chanting ] >> awesome job. you can watch the spelling bee saturday at noon on kbcw 44/cable 12 or see the live stream on our website, cbssf.com/live. the winner will represent the bay area at the scripps national spelling bee in may. >>> here in the weather office we keep the words a little simpler. rain ... it is coming back. yes, rain returning not just for one or two days. wait until you see how much rain is invading the seven-day forecast. just like fog is invading san francisco right now. your forecast coming up. >>> and coming up all new at 6:00 tonigh

. >> an oklahoma girl has become the youngest contestant to ever qualify for scripps national spellingr-old edith fuller won the tulsa area contest by correctly spelling a word that means knowledge acquired through meditation. i'll tweet out its spelling if you're interested. edith beat out more than 50 other elementary and middle school students on saturday. she says she feels thankful and plans to make some time during her study sessions to have fun. >> proud. play piano maybe study animals, too. >> scripps national spelling bee begins on may 28th. >> impressive young lady. >> three children got the surprise of a lifetime at the sixers game. >> ♪ >>> yeah, that is first lieutenant christopher ngo popping out of a box there and surprising his family. the crowd of course went wild. ngo hadn't seen his three children and fiancÉe since last eight. he spent four months in afghanistan followed by five months in iraq. >> i was really nervous. i was trembling, you know. but i'm glad i can be with them right now. >> ngo plans to spend the next month with his family before that returning to hi

the scripps national spelling bee is in may. >> this is a hot spell. we set record highs for the day and tomorrow looks just about as warm as we look live. we have the forecast coming up in a few minutes. >>> coming up all new at 6:00, happy birthday wishs for a sinkhole? this hole in the ground has become the joke of an east bay town. why it is still-- why it still hasn't been fixed after a year. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, warm up this house... it's entirely frozen over! icicles everywhere... e new york, near lake >>> forget about running to a heater to warm this house. it is entirely frozen over. iceicals everywhere near lake ontario, balmy today. the area has seen freezing temperatures and strong winds over the last five days. >> the blizzard coming in on top of it all . frosting on top of the ice. on the other hand, something different on the west coast, we are close to and exceeding record highs. warm today, could be even warmer tomorrow. 77 degrees at concord, oakland, 76. in livermore, 74 degrees, santa rosa, 79. beautiful shot of the city. somebody got

doesn't dozens of local kids competed for the chance to go to the scripps national spelling bee.w >> ♪♪ >> got to love that promo, don't you? hilarious. >>> heartwarming reunion at a montgomery county police station in germantown today. last saturday mary's seven-year-old daughter sahara went missing. police launched a search to find her. she has autism. an officer found her later waning by a creek. today mary sahara and the officer were reunited. >> thank you. >> you're welcome. >> thank you so much. >> you can see the emotions running high and you can certainly understand why. >>> officer prisoner credits his training on kids with autism for helping him find sahara so quickly. he says some children with autism seek out water. he searched around an area near a creek by their home and found her. >> she was wet. she was freezing cold when i found her. this really felt good. you know, that's why cops suit up in the morning is for calls like this. a lot of people don't believe that these days or -- some people don't believe that these days. that's really what we're here to do so i'm

the winner gets a chance of course to compete in the scripps national spelling boo he. >> sharon chen introduces us to the man with perhaps the hardest job at the bee and he is described as the speller's friend and foe. >> dr. jacques bailey, the voice of the scripps national spelling bee has served as the official pronouncer since 2003. >> i enjoy words. i enjoy encouraging kids to study. >> spellers hang on every sill billion and every year -- syllable and every year they try to get more. >> they want to buy a vowel. and want me to sing it. >> he won a trophy in 1980, and he understands the pressure. >> howdy. >> and 2015 contestant mera tharesh of santa clara says he is a cheerleader. >> he genuinely wants to help the spellers making them feel comfortable. >> and dr. bailey doesn't net get nervous and i teach french and kpwerplen and i know french and german. and that helps to be prepared. >> and he admits some words are trickier than others. >> you are supposed say iron according to the dictionary and i always say iron and they make fun of me. >> promoting a competition that has g

. >> an oklahoma girl has become the youngest contestant to ever qualify for scripps national spelling-year-old edith fuller won the tulsa area contest by correctly spelling jnana. the word means knowledge acquired through meditation. of course. edith beat out more than 50 other elementary and middle school students on saturday. she says she feels thankful and even plans to make some time during her study sessions to actually have fun. >> play outside or play piano, maybe study animals, too. >> the scripps national spelling bee begins on may 28th. >> jnana. >> have you ever heard that word before. >> spell it j-n-u-n-a- >> no, you got it wrong. >> j-n-a-n-a. >> you have to pay attention. >> short memory. >> 5:49. if you want to look inside the white house your chance for a tour starts today. >> plus how a blind dog was rescued after roaming in the woods lost for a week. >> ♪ >> a community california came together to find a blind dog. sage a yellow labrador went missing last tuesday. with the help of neighbors friends and local firefighters sage was that found on saturday. she wasn't t

would be no competition for today's super spellers. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, gearing up for next weekend's scrippsnal spelling bee here at the kpix studios. and tonight: >>> kids all across the bay area are gearing up for next weekends spelling bee at the kpix 5 studios. tonight classmates are cheering on local super spellers like alex from roosevelt elementary school in burlingame. this week we're bringing you a series of stories as we count down to the competition. sharon chin starts us off with two bay area residents who were part of an elite class of "spellebrities." >> reporter: dan greenblatt won in 1984. >> i don't believe this. >> moments after winning. >> reporter: and wendy lai was a 12-year-old from florida in 19 -- in 1996. >> i was really nervous. the intense competition. >> reporter: both residents remember what they spelled to win the scripps national spelling bee. >> that means buried alive. >> we were the final two. >> reporter: dan is a software engineer who studied hard to turn this trophy. >> do the words over and over. a week and a half before the national be i said that's it.

so we called scripps to get some perspective. by airtime, they had not answered us.not good. we'll try again tomorrow, but for now, continue to be skeptical about what you read. factor tip of the day. if there's a big earthquake that's inevitable, we need to know about it. that's it for us tonight. check out the fox news factor web site, different from billoreilly.com, we'd like you to spout off about the factor at o'reillyatfoxnews.com, name a town if you wish to opine. word of the day, do not be invidious when writing to the factor. the river clyde, you can walk across that river on the stuff on top of it. i know i'm going to get the scott's, not liking this irish guy for this comment. g thanks for watching us tonight, i'm bill o'reilly, the spin stops here because we're definitely looking out for you. ♪ >> tucker: welcome to "tucker carlson tonight," who does america belong to you what to mark or does it belong to the world? do those people have an obligation to assimilate into the culture already present. univision anchor jorge ramos will debate those questions i

for two days from these scripps people. they won't clarify. bad.ition. continue to be skeptical. factor "tip of the day." name and the town if you wish to opine, word of the day, do not be tautological. if you know that word, you are good. do not be tautological when writing "the factor." i'm bill o'reilly, please remember the spin stops here, >> ed: good evening, welcome to "tucker carlson tonight," i'm ed henry, tucker will be back tomorrow and let me see the mike teased that you get to see a bit of him, impacting my tucker look good as the they were scalloped critics said the wall could never work, but the wall as it even been built with it but the mere talk of one may be having a big impact already. a new report says illegal crossings as the mexican border dropped "big league" as the president might say during the first month in office. in 60 seconds, we'll debate someone who doesn't think the president deserves credit. we go live to our own at trace gallagher who was

they'll compete against the best spellers in the country at the scripps national spelling bee. wishing them luck. >>> this is video you have to see. you see the four-year-old girl out of the car, runs to the front >> don't touch that door. >> all of a sudden, whoo! >> she flies. >> hang on to that door handle. she takes off right there. this happened wednesday in ohio. the little girl's mother says she was actual lipined between the house and the glass door. she's fine. she laughed about it. >> and everyone's talking about the fact that she didn't drop the cell phone in her other hand. she hung on to it. >> we teach the kids what's important. >> holding on with one hand and the other hand. >> i'm just glad she's okay and you always say, chuck -- >> rocks in the pockets. for kids under 50 pounds and that's good advice, sage advice coming our way for later tonight. >> did you call your own advice sage? >> he's chuck bell. >> yes, i did. >> he can do that. >> here's some oregano a very shocking change to the system around here. 74 yesterday and snow in the forecast for today. not

the winner will represent the bay area at the scripps national bee in may. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, community is using it to pay tribute to a beloved children's book. that story and more at five. it for k-p- >>> an east bay tree is chopped down leaving just a stump. now, how someone in the community is using it to pay tribute to a beloved children's book. that story and more at 5:00. >>> you are talking about twitter. what's going on? >> i never do anything derogatory on social media. this morning there was not anything bad, just a ha-ha. i posted the temperatures at 85 and i said something like, take that, east coast. or eat your heart out. >> i hope your friends aren't mad. look at this, this is boston. >> but this is us here. >>> sky drone 5 showed you the power of winter mudslides. at big sur, a community no cut in two, after cracks left this highway bridge beyond repair. while in the santa cruz mountains, a chunk of highway 35 has washed away. and near mount hamilton, the view of a slide that swallowed half of the road. expect original coverage from kpix 5 news. expect more. ,,,,,,,,,,,,

the live stream on our website www.cbs5.com/live and the winner will represent the bay area at the scripps national spelling bee in may. >> the question is can you spell dugong? >>> sky drone 5 giving us a remarkable look at the spillway in lake berryessa in nampa county. the drain is near the dam. anytime the water rises to a certain level the spillway creates this whirlpool effect. >> isn't that something. sky drone 5 put to good use. >>> there is rain on the way for the bay area. we will have the complete forecast coming up. >> also coming up new at 6:00 p.m. tonight, a sporty plane that could park in your driveway and it is made in northern california. how it is helping more people experience the fun of flying. >> but first, the markets closed down today. the closing numbers from wall street. it's not ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, congress recently passed a law . >>> it is not a snow park but people were sledding outside the u.s. capital building today. sledding is legal there. ends the ban. looks like a lot of fun. [ talking at the same time ] >> scott: passing a law to make sledding okay -- >

we met at scripps' birch aquarium, home to some spectacular displays of reef ecosystems, to nurture curiousds. and behind the scenes, an extensive nursery to nurture the coral itself. most corals are nourished through a symbiotic relationship with algae, that convert sunlight into energy, which the corals tap into. >> so it's like having a garden growing in your stomach where 90% of your daily nutrition comes directly from that garden in your stomach. >> reporter: the pigments in the algae are the source of the vivid rainbow of colors in a healthy coral reef. but the algae are very temperature sensitive. a few degrees warmer than normal and their photosynthesis is enhanced. that may sound good, but the unfortunate byproduct is a toxin. so the coral is forced to spit out its food source, revealing its white color, thus the term bleaching. jen smith showed me birch's display of an unhealthy bleached coral reef. >> as long as you still see white skeleton, that's usually an indication that the coral is still alive because as soon as the tissue starts dying, your seaweed will start settling on t

. >> the winner will compete in the scripps national spelling bee.ar washington, d.c. >> 53 bay area school champions advance beyond the written semifinal last month at the berkeley hall of science and compete at the oral fime. to give us a mood, we gave a little test to sara and vinny. >> the word is -- >> come on. really. >> you would you like some of the extras? >> yes. >> yes. >> the extra stuff. >> this should help. >> it is a noun. >> one mission or attack by a single plane. the mission of the sorte so disable enemy air defenses and it is french. sorte. >> s-o-r-t-e, with a little doo- hickey on top of it. no, s-o-r-t-e-e with no doo- hickey. >> s-o-r-t-i-e. >> you got it. >> let's double check that with asha sayinger the champion speller from the gateway middle school in san francisco. >> sortie. >> very good. >> 6, 7, 8, all right. >> you can watch at noon on kbcb44cw44 cable 12. and the winner will represent the bay area at the scripps national bee in may. >> and i'm dennis o'donnell, coming up, did you see the best ncaa selection reaction?

. >> an oklahoma girl has become the youngest contestant to ever qualify for the scripps national spelling the tulsa area contest by correctly spelling jnana. the word means knowledge acquired through meditation. edith beat out more than 50 other elementary middle school students on saturday. she says she feels thankful and even plans to make some time during her study sessions to have fun. >> play outside or play piano maybe study animals too. >> the scripps national spelling bee begins on may way. i know you know how to spell it. >> i do. how about cumulonimbus. real quick. >> c-u-m -- i haven't had time to figure it out. >> there's a hyphen in there too. >> not sure there is. storm tracker6 live double scan right now shows you there's rain out to the north and west. if we go into that two dimensional view you can see that the rain is now overtaking chester county, most of montgomery and bucks county at least the northern halves and parts of delaware county getting wet, too. far to the west there's a darker shade of green and even some yellow too. taking a look outside we have sky6 and o

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fuller became the youngest person ever to win her regional spelling bee, earning her a trip to the scripps national spelling bee in washington, where she could be competing against kids three times her age. by the way, the winning word was jnana. that's j-n-a-n-a. it's a hindu word for knowledge. >>> finally tonight, a movement that started 40 years ago in venezuela and has now found a home in oregon, transforming young lives through the power of music. the program is called bravo youth orchestras. as steve patterson explains, for these students it's having a positive impact well beyond music. ♪ >> reporter: they practice like this for hours. little hands honing their craft. >> it's exciting. i'm the first violinist in my family. >> reporter: 12-year-old luis hernandez says the violin is changing the tone of his life. >> that's nice. >> reporter: at his home in north portland, you can already hear the difference. >> he was just following kids that were getting in trouble. they really changed him and turned around, more confident. >> tell us a little bit. >> reporter: luis is one of 40 stud

she'll move on to the scripps national bee in may.tuss and i will be hosting the washington spelling super smart kids. >> dedicated too. >> as an adult you feel -- yeah. last couple of seconds of weather. >> the snowfall totals map. north and west of town, 6 to 12 inches. significant impacts from the snow there. washington, arlington, alexandria. prince george's. 3 to 6 inches. southern maryland 1 to 3. two areas of low pressure come together leading to snow covered roads tuesday and wednesday as mel. >> thanks, mel. that's the news for tonight. sports final is coming up next. for years, fios has been promising fast internet to small businesses. but for many businesses, it's out of reach. why promise something you can't deliver? comcast business is different. ♪ ♪ we deliver super-fast internet with speeds of 150 megabits per second across our entire network, to more companies, in more locations, than fios. we do business where you do business. ♪ ♪ >>> tonight, on sports final. >> high heart was coming through my sweater. >> a longer w

elementary school in dublin earned a spot in the cbs bay area spelling bee hoping to win a trip to the scrippsational spelling bee. and the fifth grader enters other bees for practice. >> if i get out on a word or i'm not sure about a word, when i go home i, like, search it up. >> reporter: students get used to speaking on stage. >> get comfortable talking and holding the mic being in front of the mic and being more comfortable to ask different questions. >> how confident are you now going through this? >> i'm pretty confident. >> that's correct. >> that's correct. >> that's correct. >> reporter: that avid reader isn't the only one making the rounds on the spelling circuit. some of the top spellers at last year's cbs bay area spelling bee have earned trophies at other spelling competitions. >> your word is mediocre. >> reporter: for yudith, it's about not settling for mediocrity. >> even if i lose this spelling bee it's kind of, like, helping me for my next spelling bee. >> reporter: in san ramon, sharon chin, kpix 5. >> it's also a fundraiser. money from registration fees goes to help childre

he made it to round three of the scripps national bee last year until that one darn word. >> amaryllisit is stuck in my head. >> reporter: this year, eric is getting ready to defend his county title. >> the enemy is the dictionary and not the other people. >> reporter: a good outlook considering one of those people, well, she lives in his house. >> e-n-t -- >> reporter: meet big sister allison. >> i'm hoping to win hopefully and go to the national bee for first time. >> innocuous. edelweiss. >> give her a harder one. >> reporter: having two competitors under one roof can spell trouble. but at the end of the day -- >> darn it. >> reporter: there is one thing they agree on. >> okay, eric, it's on. >> reporter: word for word. >> if i don't make it, i would like for her to win more than anybody else. >> if i don't win, i would like for him to win than anybody else. >> reporter: words of encouragement. >> congratulations. >> reporter: for these spelling siblings. in fairfax, aimee cho, news 4. >>> here is the four things to know, a riverdale family's home was destroyed overnight in a massiv

doesn't dozens of local kidsc competed for the chance to go c to the scripps nationalpps nati spellinge'll from the winner who isnne standing by with tisha lewis when we come back. >> ♪♪ >> got to love that promo, don't you? hilarious. to >>> heartwarming reunion at ani montgomery county policego station in germantown tmeodryay. last saturday mary's may's seven-year-old daughter sahara r went msing.g. police launched a search to find her. hr. she has autism. atism. an officer found her an houran later waning by a creek.crek. today mary sahara and the officer were reunited. >> thaou.you. >> you're welcome. >> thank you so much. mu >> you can see the emotionsemoin running high and you can you can certainly understand why. hy >>> officer prisoner credits crd his training on kids withith autism for helping him find fin sahara so quickly.uickly. he says some children withn th autism seek out water.waer. he searched around an areaan ara near a creek by their home andod found her.fo >> she was wet.as she was freezing cold when i found her.found her. this really felt good.t you know up in the

spe >> she's five years old. >> scripps. >> s-c-r-i... ♪♪ . ♪♪ fios is not cable.wer 4 years in a row. and now you can love fios too. get 150 meg internet, tv and phone. all for $79.99 per month, for the first year with a two-year agreement. it's the only internet with equal upload and download speeds. cable only offers upload speeds that are a fraction of the download speeds. plus get hbo for a year and free multi-room dvr service for two years. get the best. go to getfios.com >> try to think back what youha were doing at the age of five.gt >> learning thou read. >> yes. this adorable five-year-old has that down. that was the easy part now making history by becoming the youngest contestant t lea toble fi as ttory advancedvan to the scripps national spelling bee. >> i mean i'm in aw of her.n i' look at her. h edith fuller won her regional ra bee in oklahoma to make it toe i the national competition attiona national harbor in may. m aft

she was the youngest competitor ever to qualify for the scripps national spelling bee in may. every year a star emerges. last year, we met this boy, and he was the first first-grader to ever make it to the national spelling bee. >> that's correct. >> reporter: showing us his practice videos. >> e-m-e-s-i-s. >> good job. >> reporter: better him than us. when he arrived on stage, he had to adjust the microphone himself. >> right there. there you go. >> reporter: we won't forget that message to us. >> hi, david. d-a-v-i-d. >> reporter: but tonight, all eyes on the newcomer who spelled the word jnana correctly. knowledge acquired through meditation, and when she won, edith, the 5-year-old, simply said, i feel thankful. >> go, edith. we'll see you tomorrow. good night. good night. edith. have a good night. >>> tonight what berkeley officials are saying they should have done to stop the violence over the weekend. >> a new perhaps more invasive way to pat you down at the airport. see what is different this week. plus -- >> it's more than just a flooded road in the north bay, the impo

a five-year-old girl from oklahoma is now the youngest person ever to qualify for the scripps nationalee. edith green beat out 50 children for the coveted spot on saturday in the 2017 scripps green country regional. green is homeschooled and is from the city of tulsa. she told her local newspaper that she feels thankful. green goes on to the final level of the spelling bee. which will be at the end of may. coming up... breaking news out of richmond. police involved in a shooting after they chased a burglar. i will have all the details coming up in a live report. and the federal government could separate kids from their immigrant parents at the u-s mexico border. hear why officials say it will be done to keep kids safe. and here is a look at your current temperatures. your bay area forecast is next. it's beautiful. was it a hard place to get to? (laughs) it wasn't too bad. with the chase mobile app, jimmy chin can master depositing his hard earned checks in a snap. easy to use chase technology for whatever you're trying to master. back to the breaking news we are following this morning.

. >> the winner will compete in the scripps national spelling bee in washington, d.c. man who's been described both as the speller's friend and foe. >> [ indiscernible ] >> you cut steel? >> reporter: doctor jacque bailey, the voice of the national spelly bee has served as its official announcer since 2003. >> i enjoy the words. >> reporter: spellers hang on his every syllable. >> is there any other information i can get out of you? >> what else can i ask? >> they want to buy a vowel. >> reporter: as a 14 year old, he won the trophy in 1980, so he understands the pressure. >> howdy. >> reporter: [ indiscernible ] says he's a cheerleader. >> he genuinely wants to help the spellers as much as he can. >> reporter: dr. bailey himself says he doesn't get nervous in part because he practices year round and draws from his work at the university of vermont. >> i teach greek and latin and i know french and german. >> reporter: he does admit some words are trickier than others. >> apparently you're supposed to say iron according to the dictionary and i always say i- run and they

the reports based on a study by the scripps oceanography people showing some fault lines along los angelesty alarming, right? well, for two days we try to get more information. is the quick inevitable? likely, just a theory. what? we still can't get an answer! for two days from these people. they won't clarify. bad. bold headline, little definitio definition. continue to be skeptical, back to "tip of the day" for that's it for estimates, please check out the web site different from billoreilly.com. a spot out but the factor anywhere in the world. name and the town if you wish to opine, word of the day, not to be tautological. do not be tautological when running the factor. i'm bill o'reilly, please remember this been a stops here, we're definitely looking out for you. ♪ >> ed: good evening, welcome to "tucker carlson tonight" ," m ed henry, tucker will be back tomorrow and let me see the mike teased that you get to see a bit of him, impacting my tucker look good as the they were scalloped critics said the wall could never work, but the wall as it even been built with it but the mere talk o

spelling bee is this weekend and winners will compete against the best spellers in the country at the scripps national spelling bee. >> that's memorial day weekend at the national harbor. >>> now this, well, if you're going to be out in the cold exercising this weekend, bundle up. we hope is not going to stop the folks participating in the rock and roll marathon or half marathon and 5k from taking ov currently signed up and there lr road closures in place all morning. if you're trying to get around, check out the route on the nbc washington app by searching marathon. good luck. run fast and get out of that cold. >> it's going to be cold. >> i can hear lauryn chuckling. >> it's bone chilling cold out there. we've had such a mild winter as you know and everybody who is doing this, i say this because i'm not doing it, have been training in mild conditions so again, make sure those muscles are warm tomorrow morning. even though those temperatures will be in the upper 20s and lower 30s, this is the feels like factor with the wind. it's going to be very, very blustery and very brisk. and the winds

she will be moving on to the scripps national belling bee in may. >>> someone is getting ready to have the best monday ever. the person who bought the winning powerball ticket in last month's 4$435 million drawing i set to claim the prize today. a single ticket was sold at a gas station in indiana. >> that ticket matched all six numbers. the winner can take the 435 million payment innen sta insta over 30 years or just take the cash. >> take the cash. why not. >> i imagine i would take one ticket to somewhere warm right now. >> if you can do it, get on the whisper jet, head down to miami beach today. >> right now. 8:00 p.m. after that all bets are off. once you get past 9:00, 10:00, 11:00 tonight, things will go downhill and fast. look at that stream of headlights there. a busy day today. we can get snow in march. we had snow every march for the last three years in a row. i haven't been able to dig up yet if we had snow after our first 80 degree day which occurred on march first. wow, is it cold. the ground is frozen solid again and ready to receive snowfall. storm impacts, i think, eve

the winner will represent the bay area at the scripps national spelling bee in may. >> and michelle,pent five years there when i first got to hawaii. he would pronounce it muumuu. they told me the correct pronunciation is moo-oo-moo- oo. >> thanks for that. ,, >>> good morning, everybody. draymond green's birthday present to steph curry? 20 points, 7 rebounds, 8 assists, and 6 blocks. and they needed all of this. steph hoping the warriors can snap the three-game slide on his 29th birthday. but late third, sixers leading 81-69. free throw pushed the sixers lead to 15. back comes golden state. draymond knocks down the three, cutting the lead to 92- 91, part of a 19-2 warriors run. curry scored 12 in the 4th quarter. the birthday boy had 29 points on his 29th birthday. the warriors come back to win 106-104 snapping that three- game losing streak. >>> cal in the n.i.t. opener against cal state. bakersfield they miss both of them really badly. roadrunners durham hits the deep three and bakersfield led by 25 at halftime and won 73- 66. the bears season was over and it was bad. >>> joe pave

she just became the youngest person to qualify for the scripps national spelling bee. is a homeschooled speller. she trumps students three times her age to become the regional spelling bee champion from green county, oklahoma. she says practicing words with her parents every day has proved key to her success. she has plans to relax productive. >> play outside or play piano, maybe study animals, too. >> fullerton has until may 30th to pore over the dictionary before the national spelling bee gets under way. the grand prize, $40,000. >> i'm rooting for her. >>> 5:49. coming up, we'll show you the new self-driving buses getting tested in san francisco. but is the rest of the country ready for them? >> plus, a dog got lost in the woods for more than a week. how she was reunited with her family ahead. outback's steak & lobster, starting at $14.99. for a limited time, we're pairing our tender, juicy signature steaks with a mouthwatering steamed lobster tail... but, hurry in... starting at $14.99, a deal this good won't last for long! a college student got creative.. to prove

the winners will compete against the best spellers in the country at the scripps national spelling bee. that is memorial day weekend at national harbor. we talk about how smart they are but they do a lot of work. they put a lot of hours into it. >>> and news for your health now, we all know about the whacky weather changes this time of year, but can it truly be blamed for when you're feeling under the weather? the short answer is no. doctors say what's happening is that germs are spreading more indoors when the weather is less inviting to go outdoors. >> the colder weather causes people to go inside and be in closer proximity to each other. but as far asu sick, the weather doesn't affect it. >> doctors also say you're less likely to get sick if you have a healthy lifestyle, exercise and get enough sleep. my grandmother told me to cover up -- i'm still going with that. >> didn't your mom say if you went outside with your hair wet you'll get sick too? >> yes, and i'm going to believe it until they put me in a box. >> the whacky weather continues across the country we know. >> some unbeli

semesters script present theories, script present seeks to bring scripts to the world and the world to scripps by finding the intersection between and are caching and scholarship and society and culture. presenters often linked to issues that are vital to student and faculty such as, race, gender, class, literature and the arts. programs provide a form for community engagement and the exchange of ideas beyond the classroom and their environment for inquiry, ideas and intellectual exchange. while she's been on campus she has been meeting with students and faculty and sharing her perspective on the executive director of the national book foundation and the former evident them on. i'm sure her conversations will inform tonight session and i want to tell you that she tweeted today that claremont is an exceedingly pleasant place. [laughmac] joining her on stage is poet robert louis whose voyage in 2015. cost lewis has taught at hunter and hampshire college is among other and she's a poetry studies at the university of southern california. joining them is rachel kushner's novel the flamethrower from

we did sell the script but that doesn't mean anything in thed world of hollywood whether by scripps allto make. .. we wrote a screen play for it and they've bought it but that's as far as that went. although it was a lot of fun to write that book. i would love to write a book with stephen king or have my name on a book with stephen king, he can write it but i don't think steven -- i don't think he needs any help from me, let me put it that way. i thought about calling some of my books, you know, something, not to give away secrets but you emailed him before the show. >> yes. steven and i, he is part of the rock-bottom remainders, the band that plays sometimes. and at this very bookstore in the men's room right next to the urinal is a poster of the rock body remainders in 1993 when we came for the book association. so that was funny and it took a picture of it showing the urinal and the poster of the band. and assented to a bunch of members of the band and steve are affected from a critical standpoint the most appropriate place to put that. >> another one of your favorite books your kill

we're home to places like the salk institute and the scripps resource institute where world class scientists are making discoveries to save and improve millions of lives. mr. peters: at the university of california-san diego, ucsd, the alzheimer's research is part of a collaborative national effort to better diagnose, treat and ultimately cure alzheimer's. more than five million americans are living with that disease. alzheimer's kills more americans every year than breast cancer and prostate cancer combined. it puts a tremendous burden on the family and loved ones of those battling the disease because for every alzheimer's patient there are three people providing unpaid care. thanks to organizations like alzheimer's san diego there are organizations to support families providing care for their loved one, we are grateful for that. we need to do more. alzheimer's puts a tremendous burden on the health care system as some speakers mentioned. this year, alzheimer's and other dementias will cost the nation $259 billion. as our population ages, those numbers will only go up. the cost on average $