recovering from her own medical scare, a pulmonary embolism just two months ago. >> thankfully serena was able to get treatment, so that way she can lead a healthy, happy life. >> and to anyone whoever doubted their genuine competitiveness in eight grand slam finals, it's complicated, but very real she says. >> there was one year, maybe '08 where i was playing -- we had to play each other in the wimbledon final and i sprained my thumb so bad, but i really couldn't hit a back hand, but i couldn't tell her that in the double. i had to suck it up like nothing was wrong. >> this time on her return, venus williams wants everything to be right. >>> venus is not on the court this weekend as the french open as begun. when she and i spoke, there was still a little bit of time to sign up for the french open. but no, not going to happen. who knows? there stale may be wimbledon. venus talks more about the sibling rivalry with her sister and a personal milestone just around the corner. more in the next hour. >>> a country music superstar is moved to action after seeing devastated alabama and wants

donald trump will be here, jeremy piffen, serena williams.e'll keep an eye out for them. >> ken, thanks a lot for that report. >>> the district's taxicabs czar has been fired by mayor vincent gray but is not going quietly. the former d.c. taxicab commission chairman tells 9 news now tonight he was placed on 15 days administrative leave and not allowed to return to his office this week. he says in that office, a personal records that deal with his undercover role in helping the fbi arrest more than 40 cab drivers and others on alleged bribery charges. most of those cases are still pending. mayor vincent gray is said to be in our studios tomorrow night at 11:00 for our interview. we plan to ask about the firing of the communications director. the mayor said he wants to move in a different direction. >>> a murder/suicide attempt leaves one person dead. tonight, police officers were called to an apartment in the 400 block of north summit avenue around 11:00 this morning. when they arrived, they found a man and his girlfriend suffering from gunsho

while this is a super important head stone, serena because mr., february 1901 to february 27.... >> reporter: how old is he? he was.... >> 110 years old. >> reporter: once the stencils are precisely fixed, the stones move into the ib scribing area. after all the information is placed on the marble, the names are painted. this young man just graduated from west point in 2009. both he and his brother served in afghanistan. it was there darren hidalgo was killed by an improvised explosive device. it it is this ultimate sacrifice that the workers here acknowledge as they prepare the head stones for final shipping. you can tell there's a lot of reference for what's being done. >> as well it should be. you know, these guys put their lives on the line for us when they go over there. (taps) >> reporter: like so many other fallen soldiers, darren hidalgo now lies under his marble head stone from danby vermont. he is buried where he went to school at the united states military academy at west point. and frank buckles, the last veteran of world war i, he no

a pulmonary embolism just two months ago. >> when thankfully serena was able to get treatment so thaton and lead a healthy, happy life. >> and to anyone who ever doubted their genuine competitiveness in eight grand slam finals, it's complicated, but very real, she says. >> there was one year, maybe '08 where i was playing. we had to play each other in the wimbledon final. we had to play the semifinal the day before. i had sprained my thumb so bad that i really couldn't hit a back hand. but i couldn't tell her that in the doubles because she'd know in the finals. i had to suck it up. >> you didn't share it with her. >> like nothing was wrong. >> this time on her return, venus williams wants everything to be right. we can't wait until you're back on the court. >> me neither. >> check out more of my face to face with venus williams by going to my blog. go to cnn.com/fredricka. >>> a look again at our top stories right now. los angeles police have arrested a suspect in connection with the brutal beating of a san francisco giants' baseball fan at dodgers stadium in march. other suspects ar

a kiss and a wave to serena. >> elmo loves you, serena. >> there are over a million of these kit as valuable one online. find out how to get one, go to our website and now let's go to sam champion and the weather. throw it to sam. >> go for it, mr. sam. >> my buddy elmo. hello, times square. hello, atlanta, swb gives us this picture because the heat is on in the southeast. we'll see temperatures near 90 degrees all the way down into florida, hello, miami. in suss just a few hours. let's get not board. 789 in miami. montgomery sitting at 90 degrees so the heat is definitely on there. right in the middle of the country, weekend flyby in case we're the first to tell you happy weekend. rainy along the northern border but warms up into the southwest and severe storms will take a step to the east to the ohio >>> very good with the drop shadow on the "gma." very nice. >> here's a friday quiz. what do justin bieber, suzanne somers and cher all in have in common? it's more than memorable hair. they've also starred in infomercials but when do these long form ads promise more than they deliver? "20/20"

[ laughter ] >> a day after serena williams pulled out of the french open big sister followed suit.2003 neither is in a major. we are hosting the beta breakers sunday morning. they had a press conference today. i am looking looking to see pam. not -- [ talking at the same time ] >> host of the show. >> what about you? >> i was listening to it via twitter. i was twitter. check us out. i will do a live hey marcel, watch this! hey marcel, watch this! [ buzzer sounds ] [ cheers and applause ] ♪ hey marcel, watch this! yeah, marcel! -marcel! -hey marcel! are you listening to me? marcel! [ male announcer ] only at&t u-verse lets you follow your favorite channels on one screen. just $29 a month for the first six months -- dvr included. in the network there are no hard choices.

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her own medical scare, a pulmonary embolism just two months ago. >> thankfully serena was able to getment so that way she can go on to lead a healthy, happy life. >> and to anyone who ever doubted their genuine competitiveness in eight grand slam finals, it's complicated but very real, she says. >> there was one year, maybe '08 where i was playing. we had to play each other in the wimbledon final and we had to play the semi-final the day before. and i sprained my thumb so bad that i really couldn't hit a backhand but i couldn't tell her that in the doubles because she would know it in the finals, so i decided to suck it up like nothing was wrong. >> this time on her return, venus williams wants everything to be right. >> we can't wait till you're back on the court. >> me, neither. >>> more face to face with venus williams at 4:00 eastern today on this mother's day. venus's recommendations for parents raising athletic kids. >>> and this next person, well, she's serenaded as the future king of england and his new wife. now this british pop star is showing off her pipes to a big american

a day of serena withdrew from the french open, venus withdraws. the first time since 2003 there hasn't been a williams sister in a major. >> alan: just ahead, honoring a forgotten bike-racing legend by teaching bay area kids to get healthy on >> alan: coming up in a half hour at 6:00, president obama gets serious about gas prices. what he plans to do to bring them down. join us at 6:00. >>> finally, richmond officials held an event to encourage kids to get on two wheels. the bike fiesta and community fair was held at lincoln elementary school, to spread awareness about bureaucratting and -- biking biking and healthy living. they honored major taylor, a bicyclist in the late 1800's who overcame discrimination to be a

. >> my name is serena bardell. i have lived in golden gate valley for -- i won't say how long. i am on the board of the golden gate valley neighborhood association. it is the historic name of the area. so, it is the eastern side. this is not directly budget- related, so i do not know if it is a fair question or not. it is a painful question because i do not like being called -- for the last year, our meetings have been taken up with the conflict between the places on union street that are extremely noisy, starting early saturday mornings and going late into the evening, and people who lived nearby for anywhere from 20 to 40 years, and that includes a founding member of our group who lives in apartment with double pane windows about half a block away from union street. so, how does one deal with this when it is a neighborhood commercial district, not a commercial district? how does one deal with the desire of young people to raise hell and get drunk? and people just being able to live in their places or work at home or something like that. and what can the administration do to e

i'm serena bardel. long-time member and board member of golden gate valley neighborhood association. i would like to tell you that in all the years over 20 that i've served, there has never been a problem brought to us by any of the other tenants including margaritaville and bay side at that location. and these -- some of these same people have lived across the street or down the street from this location. so they have not been whiners or complainers in what -- but also in all this time, the place was closed in the front. a lot of this wouldn't be happening if there had been open communication. we made enormous efforts to reach the owner of the property and the holder of the license to try to work out differences, to act as honest brokers between the people being affected who live there and the people who are having a good time inside the brickyard. our efforts failed miserably. we've spent more time on this issue in the last year than on any issue i can ever remember. trying to work things out. and we

another conspicuous absence even running go off will be serena williams the american former world number one hasn't yet recovered from a long lasting foot injury i did twenty nine year old posts just one paris ran into a medical collection fifteen grand. or most of the rules to be without her sister venus suffering from some of. the talking or be injuries of superstar tiger woods has pulled out of the place championship for a second straight year this time with leg problems the former world number one here struggle from the often fail to hit a single grain from his five fairway shots and twice found the water on one hole he says he's having a hard time walking and his knee is playing up and woods reached a turn in for the tee shots ten shots off the lee before deciding to call it a day yeah since the first two shots. me acted up and i chose call it off cash or capital so ever they start again tight so it's a sort of chain reaction anymore that is nick watney he leads the players championship he has a one shot lead after shooting an eight under par sixty four so grass that shot here to sa

it also has a role to play in far more humble structures and pursuits as serena altschul will be showing us. >> reporter: you may have been "in" the dog house once upon a time. but chances are it wasn't like this one. or this one. dogs might just be an architect's best friend. >> they can't really speak back. they can't give you other directions which is good. >> reporter: for pets of any persuasion, home is where the heart is. >> it is a chicken coop but at the same time it's also a luxury residence of poll tree. >> reporter: later on sunday morning. >> osgood: some names are synonymous with taste and style. a case in point from our anthony mason. >> reporter: she showed a generation of women how to dress. now diane von furstenberg wants them to eat and sleep with her too. >> everything that happens in your life happens in your bed. >> reporter: will you join us on the show this morning. >> i will be there, i hope everybody will be there. >> reporter: designer diane von furstenberg later this sunday morning. >> hi. >> osgood: when we speak of design we don't just mean office buildings o

hundred of her conspicuous absentee for broken grass will be serena williams the american former world number one hasn't yet recovered from a long standing first injury and twenty nine year old boast just one paris. formidable collection of sureties grandson trifles back in two thousand and two so we triumphed in them all williams final against our eldest sister venus who's also a dad due to an abdominal injury. and still in your interest go to see. star tiger woods has pulled out of the players' championship first second straight year the former world number one struggled on the tee off and dropped three shots at the par or fourth after twice finding water fourteen time major winner says he's having a hard time walking and sees again suffering from a knee injury words he is now a world number seven reached a turning forty two ten shots off the late before deciding to call it a day thirty five year old also withdrew last year you can neck trouble. football now and over in england kenny dalglish has signed a new straight year contracts to stay on the poor manager after guiding the reds

. >> yes, serena williams is making a little bit of news here because she just put a picture of herself a look. kind of a sexy pic here and she was kind of like in lingerie and some pumps. >> there it is. >> you can see that silhouette. >> she's very fit. >> oh, yes, indeed. but she took it down just hours after putting it up because there was some public outcry about this because there was a man, a 40-year-old man who was just arrested basically for stalking her following her every move on twitter who was actually arrested as he tried to make his way into her house in palm beach gardens recently, and so people were saying including this columnist for this website the sporting news says it's a sexy photo. she looks great and certainly not pornographic. to be honest i would find somewhat be artistic if wasn't from the serious business of stalking women. what was her message? what was she trying to say? just this, look at me. instead of saying, peep at me but don't stalk me. saying kind of hypocritical. don't be upset to stalking and putting yourself out in your drawers on twitter. i kind

she says she and serena share plenty on and off the court, but some things are simply off limits. >> on the court, like i said, there are limitations, like maybe we can't talk to each other about injuries are happening because, hey, then the other would need to just take advantage. that's just how it happens in sports. you might want to keep your mouth shut on that. >> they're sisters forever, but also competitors forever. that's straight ahead. am. i'm e name your own price division. i find empty hotel rooms and help people save - >> - up to 60% off. i am familiar. your name? > naomi pryce. >> what other "negotiating" skills do you have? > i'm a fifth-degree black belt. >> as am i. > i'm fluent in 37 languages. >> (indistinct clicking) > and i'm a master of disguise >> as am i. > as am i. >> as am i. > as am i. >> well played naomi pryce. ok. [ cellphone rings ] hey. you haven't left yet. no. i'm boarding now... what's up? um...would you mind doing it again? last time. [ engine turns over ] oooohhhh...sweet. [ male announcer ] the chevy cruze with the my chevrolet app. the remote co

face to face with me and she reveals what's really going on when she competes against her sister serena in singles championships. more face to face, 2:00 eastern time. join us for that. "your money" starts right now. >>> america has hit the debt ceiling. now what happens? i'm ali velshi. welcome to "your money." tim geithner has begun a series of what he's calling extraordinary measures to prevent default. he wants to make sure that lawmakers know the clock is ticking. they say they're willing to withhold a vote to raise the debt ceiling if they don't get some serious concessions from democrats. >> we have over $50 trillion in unfunded liabilities. all of them are unsustainable. we need to raise the debt ceiling -- both short term, medium term and long term. that's what it would take to get my vote. >> will cain is a cnn contributor. secretary geithner said not raising the debt ceiling would be catastrophic for the economy. he concedes no one knows for certain in the event that it's not raised. are republicans willing to risk sending this fragile recovery that we're in into chaos to fin

she and her sister serena share plenty on and off the court.o be shared. >> on the court, like i said, there are some limitations like maybe we can't talk to each other about what injuries are happening. because, hey, then the other one just takes advantage. that's how it happens in sports. you might want to keep your mouth shut on that. >> venus williams face to face, straight ahead. i know what works differently than many other allergy medications. omnaris. omnaris. to the nose! did you know nasal symptoms like congestion can be caused by allergic inflammation? omnaris relieves your symptoms by fighting inflammation. side effects may include headache, nosebleed and sore throat. [ inhales deeply ] i nipped my allergy symptoms in the bud. omnaris. ask your doctor. battling nasal allergy symptoms? omnaris combats the cause. get omnaris for only $11 at omnaris.com. with listerine® whitening plus restoring rinse. it's the only listerine® that gets teeth two shades whiter and makes tooth enamel two times stronger. get dual-action listerine® whiteni

it will be the first time since 2003 some that neither v that neither venus and serena will not be planning>>pam we are going to be hosting the the zazzle bay to breakers i was twisting the entire time. again, check us out. -tweakin treat [laughter) >> the state budget crisis causing more layoffs and the closure of dozens of bay area parks. details as we have a live look outside. this time from the golden gate bridge. overcast. it is going to stay that way for about the day. throughout the day. lots of us are sick or hurt we have four times as many emotional problems as other kids i'll have to move over and over again. i'm twice as likely to drop out of high school. there's a 50-50 chance i'll end up homeless. not everyone can be a foster parent but anyone can help a foster child. live from the kron 4 news station, this is the kron 4 news. (music) >> a beautiful live look. those pictures of you all you need to know. it feels more like the month of march. >> correct it does not feel like the middle of may with the overcast conditions in the south bay. currently, san jose is at 52 degrees. to

was during that time that one of the most important people in his life came along, his daughter, serena> the dedication he shows his daughter on a daily basis is unbelievable. it's probably one of the most m impressive things about a guy that has a lot of impressive traits. >> it is the best job in sports. i'm going to miss it. >> reporter: the last broadcast on "sportscenter," was an emotional day for josh. he is not the only one with a lump in his throat. >> i will miss him. i believe that. i'm going to tear that. but i just, you know, i am so proud of him. >> daddy's coming. >> daddy's coming. >> oh. >> and we are so proud to have john with us. [ laughter ] >> wow. wow. yeah. wow. to see your daughter -- to see your daughter alive and there, with you, i've never known what it was like to be with her removed. >> what does she think about all this? >> she thinks daddy goes to work actually inside the box. so, when you ask her what daddy does, she will point to the tv and point around to the back of the tv. i think she's -- i think she's -- she's 2 1/2. you know? she wants to dress up l

. >> reporter: tennis player, serena williams, family, friends, pour into jackson memorial hospital whereist tells us he is in intensive care. stars like pal justin bieber sent well wishes via twitter. rivera says he was glad he was at the right place at the right time. that good samaritan said kingston was wearing his life vest. but by the time he arrived it started to slip off. the singer's publicist is releasing few details other than saying he is in critical but stable condition here at this hospital. janine stanwood, abc news, miami. >>> switching gears to economic news now, a new report on housing out today may reveal a disturbing trend in the real estate market. this morning's "new york times" report that 66% of americans own their own homes. that is the lowest level since 1998. now analysts predict the number could plunge even more. later today a key report on housing should show that existing homes' selling prices are the lowest they've been in two years. >>> well, it wasn't a typical stampede rolling through topeka kansas. >> no, a stampede of ford pintos. heading from colorado