. >> oh boy, still ahead this hour, the national transportation safety board puts out new recommendations after this deadly hair show crash in nevada last fall. >> the winds are with us, we'll take you out with the numbers. above average. 68 and 45 go in the books. the record high 89. record low 28. don't plant flowers just yet. we'll talk about freeze warnings off to the west and talk about wednesday being more like march. >>> and up next, after a week of madness, the real winners of that record setting lottery jackpot come forward in maryland. we'll be back. >>> three colleagues with $60 and a dream. now they are collecting more than $218 million in that record breaking megamillions jackpot. >> i'm scott broom in baltimore. besides wanting to be identified by their professions. the three winners of maryland's megamillions want to remain unanimous, but each will walk with nearly $35 million and not one of them intends to quit their jobs, according to maryland's lottery director. the mystery millionaires that call themselves the three amigos holding the check in front of their faces in a

the countryside. today federal investigators will announce air safety recommendations following the crash. the national transportation safety board will have more information. several were hurt and the ntsb says its safety recommendations will be helpful to all organizers at shows. >>> it led to the death of two firefighters and have been cited several times for fire code violations. the abandoned warehouse went up in flames early yesterday morning. we brought you those pictures live on ktvu channel 2 morning news. embers sparked an a jay san store which gash an adjacent wall collapsed on two firefighters. they are looking into whether they are going to file charges on warehouse owners. >>> meanwhile, special prosecutor will not take the case to a grand jury. >> she either feels she will have enough evidence gathered from her investigation to have probable cause to arrest an unarmed teen. >> they are raising funds for their legal efforts. george zimmerman said he shot trayvon martin in self-defense. >>> 23-year-old charles butler was shot near his oakland home last december. his family donated his organs after he was taken off li

. >> the national transportation safety board is investigating the crash. >>> more than 15 dogs and puppies were rescued from a smoke filled home. one was so small that it fit into the palm of a firefighter's hand. the cause of the fire is still under evaluation and authorities are trying to figure out how many dogs were in the home. >>> well, the job market is tough. what do you tell someone who's about to graduate from college. what experts say are signs they may be heading to the unemployment line. >>> we'll take a look at a new survey that shows who has the freshest produce, best prices and the shortest line. it was like a red rash... very sore looking kinda blistery. like somebody had set a bag of hot charcoal on my neck. i was a firefighter for 24 years. but, i have never encountered such a burning sensation until i had the shingles. i remember it well. i was in the back yard doing yard work. i had this irritation going on in my lower neck. i changed shirts because i thought there was something in the collar of the shirt irritating my neck. and i couldn't figure out what was going on.

the national transportation safety board will give an investigative update on last year's crash. at reno nevada that killed a pilot and ten speck spatatorspe. the board will release recommendations for improving safety at future air races. on this day 100 years ago, the "rms titanic" set sail from england to new york city. it sank five days later after colliding with an iceberg, one of history's deadliest peacetime maritime disasters. and former nfl coach and sportscaster john madden turns 76. all day long you can stay on top of the very latest developments on those stories and others as they break on msnbc. and tonight be sure to watch brian williams with "nbc nightly news." finally here's a look at what's coming up later on the "today" show. more on "30 rock" show alec baldwin's stalker. who is she? and singer carole king will be share stories from her new memoir "a natural woman." keep it on this channel for news, weather sports and more. i'm lynn berry. thanks for watching today. just your first stop of the day today, on your nbc stations. have a good one.

today the national transportation safety board will release up dated information about last year's deadly plane crash at the reno air races on september 16th, of last year the plane went out of control and slammed into the crowd killing 11, including the pilot. the board will make recommendations for ways to make air shows safer. the news conference will begin 10 a.m.. >>> local congressman leading a charge to push bart to buy american when we -- when replacing trains. a news conference this morning on treasure island. they've introduced federal and state bills setting restrictions on infrastructure built with taxpayer money as the board is close to awarding a billion dollar contract to a canadian company. caltrans chose chinese over american made steel for the bay bridge. >>> in 10 minutes more about the person or persons who will be sharing the record 656 million dollar mega millions jackpot. these are live pictures as officials prepare for the big news conference. one of three winning tickets sold at a 7-eleven in baltimore, maryland. the winner has chosen to remain anonymous. the winn

. >>> the national transportation safety board is suggesting strict recommendations for pilots and planesollowing last year's deadly crash at a reno air race. the board offered them this morning as part of an investigation into the september 16th crash that killed 11 people. among the recommendations, the board says air race pilots should test out plane modifications and possibly wear flight suits to counter potentially dangerous g forces. they suspect high g forces made a pilot in this crash pass out moments before impact. >>> miami marlins manager oz see guillen is apologizing to the team's fans. the season began less than a week ago and he's already been hit with a five-game suspension because of comments he made about fidel castro. >> i'm very, very, very sorry about the problem, about what's happening and i will do everything to make it better, everything in my power to make them better. >> miami's cuban-american community is upset over what guillen told time magazine. he said he, quote, loves cast streigned respects him for staying in power so long. despite the team's decision to su

the national transportation safety board -- we understand rick santorum is suspending >> good afternoon to all of you. i'm diane sawyer in new york. we're interrupting your regular programming with some very important political news. we have learned at abc that senator rick santorum former senator has announced he is suspending his campaign for the presidency. which of course would be the effective end of this primary campaign. clearing the path for mitt romney to proceed to the nomination. i'm here with george stephanopoul stephanopoulos. >> i think he did it today for a couple of reasons. first, he had this health problem, this health the hospital over the weekend, the 3-year-old suffering from a -- he was facing the next primary in his home state of pennsylvania on april 20 tourth. he was facing a barrage, likely barrage from mitt romney and the chance he would lose his home state of pennsylvania which would risk sacrificing all the gains he's made. remarkable he's made in this campaign. what this will preserve today is his ability to be a continuing for in the conservative movement.

. >>> in the deadly reno air race, and the national transportation safety board will release an investigativepdate as well as safety recommendations in reno today. >>> a seventh grader in washington state's being hailed as a hero this morning after jumping into action to save a school bus full of kids. you got to see this. this 13-year-old was riding to school on the bus just outside of tacoma when the bus driver lost consciousness, he jumped up to action and grabbed the steering wheel and, yes, saved the day. >> thinking i didn't want to die. i grabbed the wheel and i turned it to the right, took it to the side of the road, took the keys out of the ignition and the bus started slowing down and i thought, oh, someone call 911. >> all in a day's work. none of the students on board were hurt. the bus driver's condition unclear this morning and if you are curious exactly how the 13-year-old knew how to steer the bus he admits his mom lets him back the family car down the driveway from time to time so very important lesson every day. >> i guess so, learning it. but that made my heartbe beat prett

safety issue. >> the representatives sent this letter to the national transportation safety board demanding the agencytell them how bad the problem is. what is being done to fix it. today releasing this response from administrators and he writes the agency reviewed shimmy complaints and found 402 relevant complaints and identified two possibly relevant crashes, one alleged nonfatal injuries. the i team found more than 600 complaints about the wobbling since 1995. and mostly wranglers made after 1997. we found no deaths related to the wobble. in the letter says while the condition is disconcerting it does not result if loss of control. and that is not what the i team found. this retired chp officer says he nearly crashed. >> i lost control of the vehicle and spun out. >> no one was injured and chrysler would not comment but previously said this is not a safety issue. adding all manufacture vehicles with a solid axl are susceptible to vibration and experienced could be corrected by performing minor maintenance. by tightening parts. in the letter saying other vehicles have been investigated with this sim

the national transportation safety board -- we understand rick santorum is suspending his campaign for president. abc news is giving a special report now. >>> we are interrupting your regular programming with important political news. we have learned that senator rick santorum, former senator has announced he is suspending his campaign for the presidency. which of course would be the effective end of this primary campaign clearing the path for mitt romney to proceed to the nomination. i'm here with george stephanopoulos. what does this mean and why today? >> i think he did it today for a couple of reasons. first, he's had this health scare of his daughter bella in the hospital over the weekend, the 3-year-old suffering from a -- he was facing the next primary in his home state of pennsylvania on april 20 tourth. he was facing a barrage, likely barrage from mitt romney and the chance he would lose his home state of pennsylvania which would risk sacrificing all the gains he's made. remarkable he's made in this campaign. what this will preserve today is his ability to be a continuing for

the hospital. he is still there. it is not yet clear why he passed out. >>> transportation officials hope to make air racing safer following last year's deadly crash in reno. the national transportation safety board will hold a press conference to make safety recommendations. in september, a world war ii era mustang plane slammed into the ground at the reno air races killing 11, including the pilot. the cause of the crash is still under investigation. the ntsb hopes to keep some -- something similar from happening as the air racing season begins. >>> possible charges could be coming in that massive philadelphia warehouse fire that killed two firefighters. we had this as breaking news yesterday morning. the vacant building had been cited for fire code violations several times, apparently. police are looking into criminal negligence charges against the owner of that warehouse. the fire broke out yesterday morning. it spread to a furniture store next door. the roof collapsed also, killing the two firefighters you saw there. >>> navy investigators say they have recovered the black box recorder from the jet that crashed into a virginia beach apartment complex. the navy says the crash was caused by a "

. >> and congress waiting for answers from the national transportation safety board about a story theeam first broke. >> we've been following a potentially dangerous problem with jeeps. >> this is congress asking some tough questions, how long as it known about the problem? what is being done to fix it?. >> if i were driving one of the cars i would be terrified. >> that is anna eschew what jeep owners named the death wobble. this shows how bad it schl i've experienced it myself as my producer, we're not alone. i team analyzed the data base at n and found 600 plaints about the wobbling and this is mostly wrangler autos how often does it happen? >> in february, we've received calls and e mails from around the world from other jeep owner eyes lost control of the vehicle and spun out. >> and chrysler saying all manufacture vehicles are susceptible to vibration and could be corrected by performing mainor maintenance items. such as front end alignment or tightening or replacing other loose, worn parts. telling us it's aware of the condition and reviewing complaints as they're received and a

the national transportation safety board issued recommendations to improve safety at the event.ou may recall these images. 11 people were killed. recommendations issued today include prerace inspections and safety barriers in spectator areas. >>> an apology from an elite university. the message ucla sent hundreds of high school students. >>> and right now live storm tracker 2 still showing scattered showers. even some yellows on the radar return. and more rain in the forecast, i'll let you know when. oh. oh look the lion is out! no mommy no! don't worry honey, it only works on checks. deposit checks from your smartphone with chase quickdeposit. just snap a picture, hit send and done. take a step forward and chase what matters. okay, so who ordered the cereal that can help lower cholesterol and who ordered the yummy cereal? yummy. that's yours. lower cholesterol. lower cholesterol. i'm yummy. lower cholesterol. i got that wrong didn't i? [ male announcer ] want great taste? honey nut cheerios. want whole grain oats that can help lower cholesterol? honey nut cheerios. it's a win w

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. >> reporter: tonight, the national transportation safety board has begun removing charred remnants the plane from the grocery store. they will use this evidence to try to figure out what happened to the aircraft moments after taking off from nearby deland airport. according to police, surveillance cameras inside the store went black the instant the crash occurred. shelves of merchandise in aisles 3 through 6 were practically destroyed by the fire ball which also destroyed much of the plane. >> we are looking for our cables for flight controls, we are doing a cursory at the engine. there are no obvious signs of external damage. >> five people were injured, including the two pilots inside the plane. >>> the country music group sugarland has an important date coming up but it's not a concert. andrea fujii is in the newsroom with more on the stage collapse at the indiana state fair. >> reporter: vic, both members of sugarland will give video depositions next week from virginia. a judge ordered both jennifer nettles and christian bush to testify in lawsuits filed after the collapse. the

. >> investigators at the national transportation safety board issue a press release and determine that devlin, the tug boat operator towing the barge hit the duck boat because of distractions while using his cell phone and computer to deal with a family emergency. according to the reports, during the minutes leading up to the crash, he left his post in the upper wheel house of the tug boat and his vision of anything in front of him were completely obscured by the barge. >> anything you want to say at all? >> not at this time. >> devlin pleads guilty to one count of misconduct of a ship operator resulting in death and is sentenced to a year and a day in prison. ride the ducks president, chris herschend defends the captain of the boat who follows protocol. >> followed all the regulations required of a captain in that situation. >> but for kevin, it's an experience that will change his outlook on life forever. >> oh, my gosh. it was, it was kind of like a second chance on life. really, in a way. it's something i think about every day. but, yeah, i certainly feel lucky to be alive and i'm

. >>> today the national transportation safety board will release updated information about last year'sly crash at the reason know air races. september 16th, a plane went out of control and slammed into the crowd, killing 11 people, including the pilot. updated information about that today and the board will make recommendations on ways to make air shows safer for pilots and spectators. the conference will be held 10:00 in reno. >>> here's something sure to anger thousands of drivers. safeway currently selling some of the cheapest gas in the bay area is being ordered by a judge to increase prices. 20 safeway stores in california sell gas and offer a three cent per gallon discount with a safeway club card and another 10 cents off per gallon for every $100 you spend on groceries. a group of small gas stations has filed a suit. the suit hasn't been heard yet, now a judge has indicated there's enough evidence to issue a preliminary injunction to force safeway to stop selling gas below cost. >> ouch! that's a disappoint. again, if it is a violation of the law it is appropriate. sky don't car

;v÷ >>> today the national transportation safety board will release updated information about last year'sly plane crash at the reno air races. september 16th, modified mustang killed 11 people, including the pilot. the board will make recommendations on ways to make shows safer for pilots and spectators. news conference 10:00 this morning in reno. >>> local congressman leading a charge to push bart to buy american when replacing trains. a morning news conference on treasure island. they've introduced federal and state bills setting restrictions on infrastructure built taxpayer money as the board is close to awarding a billion dollar contract for new cars to a canadian company. a few years ago caltrans chose chinese steel over american steel for the bay bridge. >>> new information about the mega million winners in maryland who will be sharing the record 656 million dollar jackpot. maryland lottery officials wrapped up a news conference moments ago claimed by three winners who have chosen to remain anonymous. here's what we know. one is a woman in her 20s. a man in his 40s and a woman in he

driving, virginia has not, even though a number of government agencies including the national transportation safety boardit. >> the ntsb issued a recommendation last december recommending to states that they ban talking or texting on the phone while behind the wheel except for in emergency situations. >> reporter: virginia secretary of transportation says virginia has chosen education over strict penalties and fines. >> we do not have the resources to put somebody in every single car and look and watch everything you're doing 24-7. you've got to get people to start to break some of these bad habits that we've gotten ourselves into. that means education to the individual to make people understand how dangerous this is. >> reporter: construction on the express lanes is expected to wrap up later this year. with just a few months of construction left, officials want to be sure it's done as safely as possible. in tyson's corner, i'm tracee wilkins, news 4. >>> coming up next, the supreme court weighing in on arizona's immigration law. >>> a man who may become the gop vice presidential nominee may already be r

welcome to the boardroom of the national transportation safety board. am deborah hersman and is my privilege to serve as the chairman of the ntsb. today i'm joined by my colleagues, vice chairman, board member robert sumwalt, mark rosekind and earl weener. will you please turn your attention to the video screen. >> the date was may 18, 2008. it was my college graduation morning. everything i had always worked for. you don't realize is right around the corner. i was so excited to really finally be starting life. i had is easy our have tried to get home. i got about halfway home, and we came to greenlight. we're going south, 45 balls and our, a really easy road. we came to this greenlight. the same time an 18 wheeler came to the greenlight opposite of the and at the same time there was an 18 year-old young man on the intersecting road who came to a red light but he was just talking on his phone. never even saw the red light. he turned left and the tractor-trailer serve to try to miss him and hit our car head on. both my parents were killed. they were pron

although the national transportation safety board continues to investigate this crash, the board's chairmanchairwoman, says it's proposing safety recommendations right now. the board hasn't pinpointed a cause for the crash but says it's clear sudden gravitational forces incapacitated the pilot possibly knocking him out. the board recommends pilots take a dry run before air races, wear flight suits to withstand high g-forces, racecourses should re-evaluate where fuel trucks and spectators are located. >>> changes at dodgers stadium for today's opening day. they come in the wake of the brian stowe beating after last year's opener against the giants. the los angeles police department as well as other law enforcement agencies made their presence known in and around dodgers stadium and through the parking lots. this is where stowe suffered -- was brutally beaten, suffering brain injuries. stowe was recently transferred from a therapy facility at an undisclosed location. his lawyer says he still needs help to get out of bed. >> okay. baseball season has started. it's going to be a little bit rain

the national transportation safety board has been called in to investigate. >> the majority of the airplane. >> reporter: the plane crashed

the national transportation safety board has been called in to investigate. >> the majority of the airplaneby that fire. >> reporter: the plane crashed head-on into the store monday night at around 7:30. typically a busy time. >> it's truly a miracle that nobody was killed. >> reporter: the store had a surveillance camera. investigators tried to play the recording, but it looks like the tape was either damaged either in the fire or by water from the sprinkler system, so they're still trying to piece together what brought down that plane. lisa

even though a number of government agencies, including the national transportation safety board, suggests it. >> the ntsb issued a recommendation last december, recommending to states that they ban talking or texting on the phone while behind the wheel. except for an emergency situations. >> reporter: virginia's secretary of transportation says virginia has chosen education over strict penalties and fines. >> we do not have the resources to put somebody in every single car and look and watch everything you're doing 24/7. you've got to get people to start to break some of these bad habits that we've gotten ourselves into. that means education to the individual, to make people understand how dangerous this is. >> reporter: construction on the kpe lanes expected to wrap up later on this year. so if just a few months of construction left, officials want to make sure that it's done as safely as possible. in tyson's corner, i'm tracee wilkins, news4. >>> the charges will stand against the army private accused of leaking classified information to wikileaks. a military judge refused to throw out

the construction projects. >>> federal inspectors are looking into a possible safety problem with thousands of school buses. the national transportation safety boardl cb buts could stall without warning -- buses could stall without warning. so far three incidents have occurred involving buses in 2008. >>> i told you i spent some time at the beach t was beautiful! after that beautiful weekend. look -- beach. it was beautiful! after that beautiful weekend, the weather changed. look at that. steve will be here. >>> good morning. southbound 680 traffic looks pretty good heading to the south. i will tell you more about the morning commute and the bay area. >>> the man driving this truck heard a hissing sound. when he went to turn off a valve to the propane tank, status electricity apparently caused the explosion. he went to the hospital with second-degree burns. >>> how are people liking the toll plaza this morning? >> they are not loving it. the meetingerring light -- the metering lights appear to be on slower. once you get on the bridge, it's fine. let's move along and take a look at westbound 92, the san mateo bridge. friday, we had a good day. mo p

the national transportation safety board taking over the investigation into a deadly plane crash in salinast plane went down yesterday morning in a field near old stage and zabala roads. firefighters found the bodies of two people in the wreckage. witnesses heard the stunt plane performing arrow baticks just -- aero battics just before -- aerobatics just before the crash. >>> >>> nine minutes before 9:00. new this morning, there are reports that syrian forces fired across the border with turkey at a refugee camp inside turkey, wounding at least five people. and in sir lea, it does not appear that a cease-fire scheduled to begin tomorrow is gonna happen afterall. an official says the deal is off because operation forces have not signed an agreement to stop fighting. while opposition forces say the government has increased the intensity of its attacks in recent days. >>> the united states has agreed to give the afghan military control over raids. >>> on a lighter note, about 30,000 people are at the white house this morning anding eggs are rolling out there -- and the eggs are rolling out the

the national transportation safety board yesterday released an interim report on the investigation. that this pilot in this airplane had never flown this fast on this course. >> reporter: the pilot likely passed out after experiencing nine times the force of gravity. the ntsb recommended pilots be better trained and equipped to deal with the extreme g forces. before the crash, film maker christian fry had just finished shooting "air racers 3d." he had been a fan for years. >> it was one of those events the minute you walk through the gate you go, wow, this is something special. i just knew i wanted to try to tell the story about it. >> reporter: he decided to mention last year's tragedy only in an epilog. he wanted his film to be a celebration of this unique competition. do you worry the reno air races will get more fans because people see the possibility of terrible things happening? >> you know, i think that's sort of inevitable. >> reporter: 17 pilots have been killed since the races began in 1964. but never had spectators died. in 1979 steve hinton blew an engine during the race

the national transportation safety board has completed its work on tapes from the cockpit and plans to flight data information this week. michelle miller, cbs news, new york. >>> time to show you some of this morning's headlines from around the globe. in london, the telegraph reports on a british government proposal to dramatically increase surveillance on its citizens. it would allow police to monitor their e-mails, their phone calls and their favorite web sites. the government argues it's necessary to combat terrorism and syria's crime. >>> "wall street journal" talking more about the story of a major security breach. they say hackers stole key information and other information from 1.5 million accounts in north america. visa yanked its seal of approval from the company over the week. >>> a mess in baltimore. the "new york post" says workers at mcdonald who pooled their money furious at a coworker who says she has one of the winning tickets in friday's big drawing. miranda wilson said she bought the ticket >> announcer: this national weather report sponsored by mcdonald's. i'm lovin'

the publix. >> two men were on board, identified as thomas rhodes and kim prespe, both in critical condition. three people in the store, including lisa cordoba, were injured. one remains hospitalized. the national transportation safety. >> the majority of the airplane was consumed by the fire. >> the plane crashed head on into the store monday night at around 7:30, typically a busy time. >> it is truly a miracle that nobody was killed. >> the store had a surveillance camera. voilth tors tried to play the recording. it looks like the tape was damaged in the fire or by water from the sprinkler system. so they are still trying to piece together what brought down that plane. lisa sylvester, cnn. >> i'll be back at 8:00 p.m. eastern for a special anderson cooper 360. filling in for anderson. he has a major study we have been releasing all week, kids on race. this is information you will be

. >>> in reno, nevada, the national transportation safety board will announce plans to improve air raceafety in light of a tragic crash last year. last september, 11 people died when a world war ii era plane was making a steep turn, lost control and crashed in front of the vip area injuring more than 70 people. the ntsb is expected to give more details on the crash investigation. >>> in maryland, the megamillions winner there has finally come forward. no, it is not mirlandy, this woman who said she won and lost the stikt. no. the winner is -- >> one of the winners is an elementary school teacher. another winner is a special education teacher and the third winner provides administrative support all in the public school system of maryland. >> you heard right. three public school employees going by the name, the three amigos won the megamillions in maryland. since they are staying anonymous, their coworkers and students may never find out the three. they will get about what, $35 million a piece after taxes. the total megamillion jackpot was split three ways. by sides maryland, winning tick

you may remember the national transportation safety board recommended a full ban last year, but not everyone was really onboard with this. jonathan serrie is live from chapel hill likely talking to us not on his phone right now, jonathan. >> reporter: well, even if i'm talking on the phone, i'm not in the car, so i'm safe here. the law takes effect on june 1st, and if you're caught in chapel hill limits, you could in theory be fined $25. town officials say it's not the phone itself that is causing distraction, it is the conversation. but many people are upset with the law, especially people who work out of their vehicles while using their phones. frank toker who runs a safs for homebound seniors says the time it would take him to park to answer a phone call isn't always an option for his elderly clientele. >> they may have fallen, they may be stuck in the bathtub, there may be a need to talk to the doctor right away. i need to pick those up. >> reporter: as a second violation offense, police can only ticket you for using the phone while driving if you're making some other traffic violation a

chair come woman of the national transportation safety board. nice to see you here in new york. out with several recommendations to prevent this from happening again. you learned a lot more about this case. the pilot was elderly, he was 72 years old. you should he have been flying that plane that day? >> our investigators identified that the g-forces or pressure this pilot was facing when this upset occurred something neither you or i could really sustain either. this question here is why did this upset happen? how do we prevent it happening again. bill: he was pulling 9 gs, which is nine times the force of graph ity -- gravity which you have not experienced that before, it is like a giant python wrap around your stomach and have an elephant sit on top of you that is how much force there is, right? >> there is significant fours. human beings at four or 5gs have a problem. 9gs is something neither you or i could sustain. bill: could you put something in the aircraft to prevent him from pulling 9-gs to prevent him from passing out. >> you don't really want the aircraft to get to 9-

the f.a.a. and national transportation safety board are now investigating. >>> and spring break is over for californiaers who face tough decisions when they reconvene tomorrow. the legislature will decide whether to make deeper cuts to welfare programs and reform the pension system and improve borrowing for a high speed rail. governor jerry brown has asked lawmakers to appropriate $2 billion to build the nation's first high speed rail system. if the legislature approves borrowing, construction could begin later this year. >>> the states plan to save money by closing 70 state parks by july 1st. it will take more than hanging a closed sign on the trail heads. a report by the analyst's office says many parks on the closure list house thousands of treasures that have to be packed up, cat tau logged and stored which will cost money. several nonprofits and private donors have stepped in to keep 11 parks open. >>> well, it is not only tops at the box office "the hunger games" is at the top of another list. for the second year in a row "the hunger games" is among the most challenged books. controversial books

so far the fires have not caused injuries but destroyed more than six vehicles. national transportation safety board received reports of fires beginning while the cars were moving. >>> a major supermarket chain is slamming the breaks on shopping carts with a ban on double coupons starting today. it is the latest and biggest threat to what is being turned into a battle between extreme cow phone folks. onmiller has the story. >> reporter: today one of the largist super markets on the west coast says double coupons will be no more. they are not alone. major chains like krogher and cvs has been putting the squeeze on couponners making it harder to redeem the codes. >> instead of having $10 off $20 they are increasing its to $30. buy-one-get-one-free, now buy three get one free. >> reporter: it is not just extreme couponners getting dissed. last year retailers went back on coupons they offered by 8%. customers redeem 12% more saving $4 billion. >> people are stopping to spend when things are regular price. they should wait for when there will be a discount. >> reporter: expiration dates are coming up fas

the other three laptops are still missing. >>> national transportation safety board has taken over the investigation in a todayly plane crash. the single engine student plane went down yesterday morning. firefighters town two bodies. the victims name has not been release. >>> 6:26. bus riders and businesses are welcoming the increased police presence in downtown san rafael. police completed the first phase of a three-stage plan to curb violent crime. at the beginning of march police launched a crack down with uniform and plain closed officer. they made 79 arrests. in the next two fizzes plan to curb public intoxication by redeploying special patrols. they also plan to give free muni passes to the children under the aim of 18 but that has hit a roadblock. they are skeptical of the give away because it would only benefit san francisco. the mtc is responsible for all bay area tennessee visit planning. one commissioner said the city doyle drive reboiled and the subway prompt is egg -- bubba watson is your 2012 masters winner. the 33-year-old won on the second hole. during that playoff, wat

the allan rock neighborhood might be able to smell gas. they have been able to make necessary repairs and if there is an escape it will dissipate quickly and will not be harmful. >>> things ntsb national transportation safety boardexplanation into the crash. dozens more were hurt when a vintage plane crashed near a v.i.p. box. they will be helpful to all organizers of all shows. >>> the congressional committee investigating the high speed rail project, they want to make sure tax dollars are being spent the right way. the committee will check for possible conflicts of interest. $4billion in federal funding have been committed to the project so far. the total cost is now estimated at $68 billion. >>> washington state middle cool -- school stopped a school bus driver after the driver slummed over the -- slumped over the vehicle. one of the students grabbed the steering wheel as it was headed for a church and another child started cpr. >> i leaped off my chair, got the bus to the right side of the road and the engine started shutting off. >> i ran up and tried doing chest compressions but his eyes were rolling back into his head and i could tell it was hard for him to breathe. we can tell you none of the 13 were hur

safety for the people that depend upon the transit system in this region and to continue to implement systemwide switch testing and replacement needed to comply with the national transportation safety board's safety recommendations following the june 2009 red line crash. all of that will be delayed, and, yes, safety will be put at risk if we do not pass a reauthorization of the transportation program. mr. president, it is interesting, one part of mire stat-- onepart of my state, it y critical to that region. the other part, urban, it is foreign that region. it is important whether you come from an urban or rural community. we need to get this dofnlt evere need to get this dofnlt every tate is impacted. the department of maryland department of transportation tells me that due to the uncertainty they are planning a 20% reduction in the projects that would otherwise be done in this year. that is going to have a huge impact on workforce, a huge impact on our economy. now, the house action, as i'm speak, they're take action. the house action is going to pass a short-term extension. that's not good enough. that z solve the problem. that doesn't give you the predictability. that doesn't allow us