the intention was to improve the image of city frequently shown as a city with crime and drug problems to the charm city it is. despite the enthusiasm, the event ended in great financial dispress tress. the very sites that showcase baltimore helped exceed initial budget projections. now event planners want to -- the city to help subsidize the cost. the groundwork has been laid. we have seen the positive results. what do you think? should the city break its five-year contract and walk away? or should the city make a furtherer investment and bring the race back? go to www.wbaltv.com and click on "hot topics" and let us know what you think.

the city and several vendors. cheryl connor has more. >> walls were not returned tonight and we noticeed the website still plans on a race in baltimore on september 2nd but the charm city may get knocked off this list. >>reporter: the ear piercing sound of indy cars -- indy cars lures more than 5,000 people to baltimore for the 1 race. fans said the excitement on labor day weekend was well worth those headaches. they thought the races would be in gear for five years. the city had a contract with baltimore racing development but as of today, the mayor announced the agreement is terminated after brd failed to pay off a $1.5 million debt. in a statement she said corporate officers and managers have failed to take the appropriate steps to put the company on a sustainable path forward. but when the event was announced in june, 2010, the mayor made big promise. this event will be a game which i thinker for baltimore. >>reporter: and it was. the news of the terminated contract traveled as fast as the race card. >> that's just another vehicle to throw -- you can't do that business that we did for the grand prix. >>reporter: you might remember he sued the city after learni

dusk here the charm city. 46 degrees right now. winds are are east-southeast at 6 miles per hour through the day. had some nice sunshine on tap through the afternoon. that was ice, get the vitamin d levels up, right? always a good thing. mix of sun and clouds, and manchester, light snow on the ground, but it melts off pretty quickly. one last camera for you, from annapolis, great-looking day in the state capital, as we are here on the eve of new year's eve. and maryland's most powerful radar still sitting all clear. that should hold up the evening. toward daybreak tomorrow, we should see a few showers sneak in out of the west, but it won't last long, and we will be clear by the afternoon. mid-40s so low 40s across most of the state now. winds are southwesterly 5 to 10, just a light breeze, a warm breeze, and high temperatures today reaching into the low 50s. again, we're track something rain showers out to the north and west. so far just been a few passing clouds, but you can see this disturbance, this clipper system pinwheeling its

the initial goal was to improve the nedtional and internedtiona image of a city frequently shown as drug and crime infested to the charmat also exists. the crown jewels surrounding the inner harbor were great. the event ended in great financial dispress. the very site that showcased baltimore also helped exceed initial budget projections. now event centers want to suggest the costs. in these tough economic tone with so many needs to be met by local and state government, subsidizing a car race may not be high on the list. on the other hand, the groundworcerhas been laid. we have seen positive results. what do you think? should the city break your contract and walk away? or should the city make a further investment and bring the race back? go to www.wbaltv.com and click on "hot topics." on "hot topics." let us know what you think.

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the city for december. 54 degrees at bwi. temperatures beginning to cool off. take a look, bel air, our view from charm city run. d all day, same deal in baltimore. you see the long shadows. sunset around 4:45. the days will still get shorter. gadgettersburg, what an -- gaithersburg what an awesome sunset. maryland's radar all clear. will there be an weather? >> getting breezier overnight. we have colder towards oakland. that's a colder shot that will wedge in. so instead of highs near 60 or at 60, take five to eight degrees off the number. still, some decent sunshine and i think a decent december day. mt. vernon to south baltimore but i think we'll see a nice bounce back. so briefly cooler tomorrow. skies clear across the mid-atlantic states. very little weather. you're getting snow showers there. again, the front just beginning to develop out to the west. so we'll continue to look floor that as it treks steadily westward. our next developing storm begins to get its act together. nice and clear across maryland, maybe a few additional clouds. there's the next front that could bring in some showers and perhaps a l

of bringing the race to baltimore was to improve the national and international image of a city frequently shown as drug and crime infested to the charmat also exists. the shots of baltimore's groun -- crown jewels surrounding the inner harbor were impressive. despite the attendance, the event ended in great financial distress. the very site that showcased baltimore exceeded initial budget concessions. now leaders want to discuss how to cover the costs. in these tough times, subsidizing a car race may not be high on the list. on the other hand, the groundwork has been laid, and we have seen the positive results. what do you think? should the city break its five-year contract and walk away? or should the city make a further investment and bring the race back? go to www.wbaltv.com and click on "hot topics "and let us know what you think. >> welcome to "11 news sunday morning." thank you for joining us. i'm lisa robinson. >> i'm kerry cavanaugh. we'll have the top stories in just a moment. first, tell us how it will warm up for the big tailgating party. >> this is a very chilly start to the day. fortunately with the sunshine, it will get

the grand prix is in question after the city terminates its agreement with the operators. the problems plaguing the race. >> and prep pair for the best new year's eve spectacular here in charm city. the big 2010 sendoff. >> temperatures are mild. the precipitation coming in at the moment is a light rain. where we'll head for the new year coming up in a minute. >>> this is a wbal-tv 11 editorial. >>> as we come to the close of another year, we're reminded of loved ones who are sacrificing our lives for liberty and the pure suit of happiness. for that reason, we take our regularly scheduled editorial time to share greetings with those in our military. they couldn't be with their friends and family this holiday season, well wishes to friends and families all across maryland. >> i want to wish my husband brian boyd a merry christmas and say hello to all of my family and friends in laurel, maryland. god bless. >> i'm stationed in bag ram, afghanistan. i would like to send a merry christmas to my family and friends. merry christmas. >> i'm major chelsea hill houston serving in kabul. i would like to say happy holidays to my husband, my parents, ida, and all of my family and frien

the francis key bridge. this traffic report is brought to you by your toyota dealer. jessica, back over to you. >> sharon, thank you. >>> a turn around for charm city as the homicide rate nears the lowest it has been in decades, as of this morning we have had 195 murders this year, that is actually the lowest it has been in about 20 years, the latest homicide was on christmas eve in cherry hill, a man found dead in a home's front yard. >>> a distracted driver is blamed for causing this crash on west cold spring lane yesterday. the two cars collided head on. firefighters were forced to one of the drivers out of her car, no word on her condition or whether tickets were issued. >>> a man suspected of killing a woman and her son in new york turns himself in to police. officers say he walked into the police station and confessed to killing his exgirlfriend and their two-year-old son last week. he will soon be extradited to new york to face charges. >>> investigators are still looking into what caused a fire at a motel. the blaze broke out last night in elkridge. firefighters from baltimore and anne arundel counties were called to help battle the flames,

cut down to less than a few hundred feet. 22, main street, proving this outside of the safe harbor travel, charm cityrun camera. that is a lot of glare, that is what a lot of people are looking at this morning. that's why we are showing expressed concern for travels on this monday, 38 baltimore, 37 ocean city. look at the 50s, pittsburgh, westbound, more warm airstreaming ahead of the frontal system. while the front lined up with rape, it's not made much progress. it's barely to the east of there this morning, we will watch the frontal boundary, which on the southern edge, a wave of low pressure, that is enhancing the rainfall that will charge up towards the north and east. as the storm develops, it stays to the west. warmer side but continue to pile in moisture, moistening up the atmosphere. once the energy slides by is when the front passes with showers. cooler air and models are split developing a second wave of low pressure. that is the big question mark for thursday. you will hear a wide variety of outlooks. i'm leaning on computer models caught up with the chance of a storm redeveloping in our

initial goal of bringing the race to baltimore was to improve the image of a city frequently shown as drug and crime infested as a charmedity that also exists. despite the attendance, excitement, and enthusiasm, the event ended in great financial distress. the very sight that showcased baltimore also helped exceed the initial budget projections. now the event planners want to discuss concessions from the city to help cover the cost. in these tough economic times with so many needs to be met by local and state government, subsidizing a car race may not be high on the list. on the other hand, the groundwork has been laid. we have seen positive results. what do you think? should the city break its by- year contract and walk away? should the city make a further investment and bring the race back? go to wbaltv.com to let us know what you think.

the stats going down. corinne redman, abc2 news. >> and charm city is not the only place where the murder rate is down. the nation's capital has the lowest homicide rate in nearly 50 years. dc police report 108 murders as of thursday. and homicide rate has not been this low since 1963. >>> the number of traffic deaths in our state is dropped significantly in 2011. that number is down more than 10%. nationwide, the national highway traffic safety administration says the number of traffic deaths is at the lowest level in more than 60 years. >> we are seeing safer cars and less impaired driving and certainly better enforcement and better equipment and safetyequipment and vehicles and all those factor contribute to the reduction that we are seeing. >> changes in maryland's drunk driving laws may help lower the numbers because more people will be required to use the breathalyzer interlock devices in the cars keeping the number of impaired drivers off the road. >>> the latest in the case of two doctors charged with murder for performing botched abortions. it is a case for police in cecil county dating back t

how to recognize the symptoms and what to do about them. >> and it is truly a romantic charm city type story. how one couple decided to creatively take the plunge. >>> but first more on the breaking news on the baltimore grant. city officials say they are ending -- baltimore grand prix. the city is calls for baltimore racing development to pay its debts. city officials announced last month that the group had not paid the $5.1 million it owes the city. the inaugural grand prix had a $47 million impact on the economy, and now the city says

and that number if it holds true through the weekend, it will be the first time in a generation that charm city seen a number like that. >> the fact that we are making a difference, it is an enormous amount of pride to us. but, are we satisfied with that? and if i said yes, the mayor should yank me out of the store. we can't be satisfied i can't be satisfied we have one murder last year. we have a long way to go. >> and coming up throughout the day here at abc2, we will have much more on the story as brian kuebler interviewed the police commissioner and what's in store for 2012 to keep the numbers droning. >>> numbers dropping significantly and people died on maryland roadways. but there's no doubt last few days have been bad statewide. in our area, the jfx ramp at 695 was close for more than an hour thursday as they investigated the death of a 5- year-old boy who was a passenger what car was hit from behind. when you look at overall numbers from deaths from crashes in the state the numbers are down by almost 10%. >> we are seeing safer cars, less impaired drgod and certainly better enforcement

baltimore has 196 murders so far this year and if the number holds true it will be the first time in a generation charm cityhas seen a number like it. it is the department's focus on getting illegal guns off the street and programs around it for the downward trend in crime. while the homicide rate for 2011 is proof of the hard work he he and the cops put into the job, there's plenty more work to do. >> the fact we are making a difference is an enormous amount of pride to us. but, we are we satisfied with that and if i said yes, the mayor should yank me out of the store. we can't be satisfied i can't be satisfied we had one murder last year. we have a long way to go. >> reporter: age coup up throughout the day, -- and coming up throughout the day, we will have much more on the interview including what he has in store for 2012 to keep the crime numbers dropping. >>> time for consumer news. and sears announced locations that they will close due to financial struggles. florida was the hardest hit losing 11 stores. in ellicott city the sears is slated to close. the projected closings reaps 3% of overall sears st

the charm. >> reporter: nine firefighters report to the station around the city at 8:00 on sunday is morning. back to you. >>> executives own a company called h211 and lease space at moffit field and they say they will pay 100% of the cost but they want a lease. >> they are, you know, google is right here and they got money. >> their panels of the hangar are in the process of being removed. it cost dollars 3 million to restore hang arone and nasa would need to approve the deal. >>> rescue crews called in a helicopter to rescue a man while hang tkphraoeuding. it happened at 2:30 in rugged terrain near lake herman road. they said the man broke an arm and a leg. >>> young hirman johnson, the young boy who was shot in the head was taken off of life support today and pronounced dead this afternoon. >> reporter: family members and pastors she talked about the fight her son hiram lawrence junior fought. >> he is a fighter. fought for 11 days. >> it was almost two weeks ago he was shot while he was in his father's arms in the state market liquor store. the group was tpeufping a rap music video when t

the year. 57-50 victory. ouch 0-14. josh selvie first round pick. here in charm city, he had nine points tonight. 4-9 on the field. 113-93 grizzlies get their first one. >>> ovechkin scored twice tonight. the cavs win 3-1. first place in the southeast division. >> stan, thank you. and ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> all systems are a go for a new year's eve. ball drop at time square, the giant light switch was lifted and the dress rehearsal took place today. the sphere has 2,600 crystals. more than a million people are expected to be on hand to watch the ball's one minute journey. >>> a little village gets a brand new church and it is built out of snow. warm weather pushed back the opening but the architect was able to finish his masterpiece. the snow church is 65 feet long and has a 50-foot power. the church seats 200 people but only 40 were allowed in you know because there's a fear too many people may raise the temperature and melt the church. stay with us, we'll be right ,,,, it's the perfect time to find great deals on the 4g lte devices you love. like the droid bio

the city ends its contract with the organizers of the baltimore grand prix. meghan mccorkell tells us what the move means for the future of the race in charm city. >> reporter: morning. baltimore racing development is reportedly $12 million in debt and $2 million is owed to the city. now, city officials are saying their patience has run out. the first baltimore grand prix may be the last. baltimore racing development in the red for millions. brd owes 950,000 in services. $50,000 for parking. half on a million in taxes and a quarter million for the event fee. the mayor set a december 31st deadline for baltimore racing development to pay up or the finish line for the grand prix. >> i was very clear, restructure, we capitalize, sell, but they need to pay their dents. >> reporter: after the ultimatum, the former ceo told they could not cover costs. >> we don't have the money sitting there. or we would have paid it. >> reporter: in a statement on friday, brd's corporate officers and managers have failed to take steps. the only way that the race can go on is another group to step in. >> i think the time is really tight. >> reporter: david troy sued race officials

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the issue we need to be concerned with this morning. bel air, main street, route 22, look at that issue, charm city run, those of you getting out for the jog, hopefully you got the reflective gear. it's going to be tough for the upcoming traffic to see you and the signals and the street signs. thick and eased up a little bit in the past hour, overall that's our main issue this morning. fog ahead of the frontal boundary that's allowed the temperatures to draw in to the 30s. 50s in pittsburgh and charlston, warm airstreaming out. behind it, cold air, steady rain and solid shield of it, moving east of st. louis, mix of wintery weather. the boundary is the one that will be on the move with thick fog ahead of it and most of the moisture locked out of here for today. it's going to turn out to be a dry day. look at the storms, bringing snows in texas and they've got a little bit enhanced snow than the local weather service offices projected. that's a sign and signal of the energy streaming up the frontal boundary and that is going to take most of the energy to our north before the front could reach was scattered showers on tuesday night and w

the help. it's a city with startling contrasts of wealth, boasting charming hillside neighborhoods with bay views and good schools. still, 45% of oakland children don't attend oakland public schools. the city also contains large pockets of poverty, mostly in the flatlands, where ebony's family lives. taken together, the city's public schools have an alarmingly high dropout rate; only about half those enrolled graduate from high school, according to tony smith, school superintendent for the last two years. >> reporter: i think we haven't designed schools and the education system in ways that really meet the needs of all young people, in particular children of color, african american, latino kids are being pushed out faster than anybody else. that plays out in terms of who's employed and who isn't, and that plays out in terms of the crime, in terms of the extraordinary murder rate and violence in oakland. >> reporter: recent state department of education figures show that 3% of eighth grade students in oakland drop out, before starting high school. for the superintendent, a major problem is that th

. >>> the blast and ravens teamed up to show fans you can love charm city football and football. vens rookie receiver smith was hanging out with the blast. he has an arm. he spent the night talking to fans and playing catch at half time. he played for the university of maryland before going proand said all baltimore sports have a special place but it's playing with great that means something very special. >> playing with the best. those are the guys i looked up to since -- i was young, especially you know ray louis, everybody watched -- trying to do his dance. play with him, it's a blessing. >> they will take on indianapolis this weekend. the colts will be back in town. the 0-12 colts. they haven't won all season. baltimore and indy face off at 1:00 p.m. we don't know however if ray is healthy enough. he has been on the sidelines because of an injury. >>> if you owe the city of washington dc money in unpaid parking or fines you better pay up or they may take your house. they will try. the district is crack down on laws and have created a new department devoted to get the millions

it is the unofficial, official kickoff to the holiday season, here in charm city. and we have been out here when it has been so cold and we have been chilled to the bone. not the case tonight. it is absolutely beautiful. the festivities are already under way. they started singing and dancing at 5:30. you still have some time to get down here. because the fireworks start at 7:45, or, of course, you can watch them from the comfort of your own couch. here it -- here is what it looked like earlier today. >> the stage is set for the 40th annual lighting of the washington monument. >> this started out with just a few local neighbors holding hands around the monument with candles candles and candles and eggnog and singing carols. and it's become a regional event. >> we have christmas classics from all the way back to the 40s. all the way up to modern twists with techno-style music. >> reporter: with perfect weather and an even longer fireworks display, it's setting up to be a monumental occasion. >> it's the kind of thing where, people and families, rich or poor, old or yo

the regional bully, florence, turned many bustling cities into docile backwaters. ironically, the bad news of the 14th century mothballed these towns, leaving them with a unique charm and a tourism-based affluence today. siena maintains much of its medieval character. its sprawling main square and towering city hall recall the days when it rivaled even florence. assisi -- with its walls, gates, and castle -- was home to st. francis. its massive basilica remains a favorite destination for countless pilgrims today. volterra was an etruscan capital centuries before christ. within its wall, the town's rustic center offers an evocative tuscan charm. and san marino -- all 24 square miles of it -- is unique in that it's still an independent country. while novel today, tiny two-bit dukedoms like this were once the norm. medieval italy -- like most of europe before the rise of modern nation states -- was a collection of independent, little san marino-style city states -- many of them no more than fortified towns on hills.

the same storm. you mentioned main street. here main street in bel air. charm citylook at wet weather yesterday. it snowed for a few hours and didn't stick and waking up this morning, the sun trying to come up over dry streets. that's an any. you were disappointed -- irony. you were disappointed the snowflakes didn't overtake the warm, wet ground. but at 35 we are looking at what we expected to have a dry morning. if you didn't do your homework it's your fault. we told you we will have school today regardless of whatever fell or stuck or didn't. storms out of here but cold lan at 33. down into the 30s and near freezing near pensacola florida it's low 40s in orlando. that is deep cold air mass. storm is pulling out and the cold front is clear the coast in florida. the next weather system gathering for us is not a strong one but may provide cloud cover as it races across the nation next few days as this storm departs in a hurry. that's a 989 millibar low and that's impressive." good morning america" will talk about the snow in pa but that will go away with sunshine. a

the help. it's a city with startling contrasts of wealth, boasting charming hillside neighborhoods with bay views and good schools. still, 45% of oakland children don't attend oakland public schools. the city also contains large pockets of poverty, mostly in the flatlands, where ebony's family lives. taken together, the city's public schools have an alarmingly high dropout rate; only about half those enrolled graduate from high school, according to tony smith, school superintendent for the last two years. >> reporter: i think we haven't designed schools and the education system in ways that really meet the needs of all young people, in particular children of color, african american, latino kids are being pushed out faster than anybody else. that plays out in terms of who's employed and who isn't, and that plays out in terms of the crime, in terms of the extraordinary murder rate and violence in oakland. >> reporter: recent state department of education figures show that 3% of eighth grade students in oakland drop out, before starting high school. for the superintendent, a major problem is that th

soul-warming gluhwein and visit the christmas market of bernkastel, snuggled into its narrow and charming cobblestone streets. we now move from the mosel river to the citytural home for many bees, who in turn made lots of honey. with the local honey and the spices from the trade route, the bakers of the middle ages concocted this sweet and spicy treat, which tradition continues today. many visitors also marvel at the small size of nurnberg's delightful sausages, some no bigger than a finger. these are said to be the invention of an enterprising innkeeper who made the tiny treats small enough to push through a keyhole, so he could sell them to hungry customers after the inn had closed. nurnberg's christmas market today keeps to its early history. a horse-drawn mail coach takes a trip around the square past the traditional red and white stalls. a local band in regional costumes serenades the shoppers as they make their way through the brightly decorated displays, enjoying the sights, sounds, and aromas of nurnberg's legendary christmas market. [brass band playing] one of the most charming and most visited towns in germany is rothenburg ob der tauber. roth

the tenth consecutive year. on wjz at 2:00 tomorrow. >>> finally, guess who is gracing charm city with his presence on this chillyf. in new york, andrew luck. good luck, andrew. the heisman, of course, symbolic of the best college football player. he was in town to pick up the johnny unitas award, which every year goes to the nation's top quarterback, who exemplifies character and scholastic and athletic aptitude. >> yeah. great athlete. thank you, stan. be right back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> don't miss the cbs primetime lineup tonight at 10:00. stay tuned for eyewitness news at 11:00. >>> well, finally tonight, here is one rich dessert, impossible to lift, but tempting to eat. a bakery in bangor, india, has broken the world record for the heaviest fruitcakes. the rich plum cake weighs nearly 8,000 pounds. the treat is topped with a santa claus design, made up of dry fruits, nuts, and of course, liquor. over 17,000 eggs and 150 bottles of rum went into making this cake. a little bite will do you. >> they don't sell any in india, do they? >> they do now. >> that's it for us -- for us tonight. >> thanks for watchi

the district attorney here hasn't made a decision yet, but there's a very high likelihood this will ultimately be a death penalty case. you know, the city of canton is very small. it's charming5 miles north of atlanta. this is where you come to get away from crime. but the crime, and a horrible crime, has come here. anderson? >> gary, appreciate the reporting tonight. such a tragedy. let's dig deeper now. i'm joined by mary ellen o'toole, former fbi profiler, author of "dangerous instincts, how gut feelings betray us." this guy, ryan brunn, is only accused of the murder and hasn't been convicted of it. if he did, in fact, kill this little girl and afterwards participate in the search for her you call that injecting yourself into the case. how so? >> well, he's injected himself into the search for the victim. and that's a very high risk thing to do. it's high-risk behavior. we didn't see it a lot in the fbi as a profiler, but it does happen. and it generally happens for several reasons. one of them -- one of those reasons includes it's thrilling and exciting to know that you're looking for the victim. and the only one that knows where she is is you. also, it's a great way to

kimberly guilfoyle, bob beckel, the tireless night of the hard right, eric bolling and america's charm bracelet, dana perino. it's 5:00 in new york city. second night of hanukkah and 379 days until next christmas. this is "the five." the show is packed tighter than a sushi roll. let's soak the truth in saki, america. the show starts as soon as i shut my stupid face. ♪ ♪ so on the view, whoopi goldberg said communism is a great concept that makes perfect sense on paper. roll tape. >> this is what happened with communism. it's a great concept. on paper it makes perfect sense. once you put a human being in power it shifts. we have seen it in russia and all over the world. he's nuts. i keep my fingers crossed. >> andrea: fingers crossed. whoopi is right. some things look good on paper that aren't in real life. like "the view." while an idea is harmless, communism in action did kill hundreds of millions that revealed a lifestyle of the leftie, divorcing belief from consequences, copy house rhetoric culminate in a killing field. if whoopi admits communism wreaks, why still keep the socialism alive? that one doesn't even look good on paper.

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the charms is he chases. >> earlier the mayor called those two power outages at candlestick a national embarrassment. now it turns out the city is admitting responsibility for one of them. the stadium went dark at the start of the game between the 49ers and the steelers. the power then did it again during the second quarter. in a letter the mayor said a switch on the stadium's back up power system malfunctioned and the city is responsible because it operates and maintains the stadium. pg&e has taken responsibility for the first outage. >> weeks of politics ended with a vote today. >> reporter: a year of political battles and standoffs. whale . >> shameful. >> reporter: a year of protests ended so quietly. >> without objection so ordered. >> reporter: the senate. >> the bill is engrossed. >> reporter: and house calmly approved the extension of the payroll tax cut. the house republicans who promised to block it caved. >> it's the right thing to do. >> reporter: federal unemployment benefits and financial aid to doctors extended two months other but the political chaos threatens the country's trust in congress. already at histor

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city after a 5-8 record this season. and the miami dolphins fired tony sporano who has only won four games this season. >>> in the nba, maybe the third time will be the charmhris paul trade. new orleans star point guard practiced with his hornets teammates on monday. as a proposed trade that would have sent him to the los angeles clippers was rejected because the price was too high. an earlier trade by the lakers was rejected by the league. but they are trying to work out a new clippers deal. >>> nhl star sydney crosby of pittsburgh is out again with concussion-like symptoms. crosby collided with a teammate last week in boston and had to leave the game. the penguins star only returned to action in november after being out for ten months because of concussion. >>> well, when we return, another look at this morning's top stories and illegal immigration. the supreme court prepares to take up arizona's harsh new law. the supreme court prepares to take up arizona's harsh new law. captain, we have to keep going! [ growling ] one step at a time. come on, snowy. look! did you ever see a more beautiful sight? captain! it's just a mirage. - snowy? what is it, boy? -