todd walker is breaking down.... the new numbers.... and... what this means. pkg full= --todd looklive on cam-- lumber liquidators stock tanked today as news of its chinese-made flooring contained 3 times the levels of formaldehyde once thought.. which also more than triples its risk for giving you products first came out last year.. sparking federal investigations.. and prompting the company to stop importing products from china.. earlier this month the c-d-c released a report saying the levels of formaldehyde were high enough to cause respiratory and throat irritation.. but relatively low risk of cancer.. only 2 to 9 cases per 100 thousand people.. turns out.. government scientists forgot to convert feet to meters on the ceiling height.. so the levels are all 3.3 times higher.. which also boosts the cancer risk to 6 to 30 cancer cases per 100-thousand people. --todd looklive on cam-- the company's stocks tumbled 20 percent today following the news.. the company's c-e-o resigned the c-d-c's recommendations are simply to take steps to reduce exposure.. which in

todd walker spoke to -13- action news crime and safety expert.... retired metro lt.... randy sutton who says... this case is unprecedented. todd looklive= a law enforcement expert we spoke to says he expects this issue to go all the way to the supreme court. -pkg- 4:32 literally the keys to the kingdom may be in that phone :34 former las vegas police lieutenant randy sutton says the feds asking apple to crack its own encryption is unprecedented.. 4:04 when the fbi asks for help that's really some serious stuff :08 because they have tremendous resources at their disposal :12 he says this is the first major case where a court has ordered a company to create new software to hack its own product.. 1:48 this is vital stuff inside then there's so many privacy issues :55 apple agreed.. releasing a letter to customers last night saying it has no sympathy for terrorists.. but opposed the order because it has "implications far beyond the legal case at hand." and apple says the feds can't guarantee the program wouldn't be used beyond the current case. 3:27 i can't imagine the frust

todd walker is here in las vegas..... of keeping the strip free of traffic. todd look live- 22:47 a proposal here in las vegas is turning heads turning the iconic drive down the strip, into a walk? -pkg- a trip down las vegas blvd can take you to other countries and other but it is so crowded.. on foot or by car.. you won't get there quickly.. thankfully.. to serenade the trek are terrell and derrell brittenum 13:37 b-r-i-t-t-e-n-u-m :38 they do that a lot 13:40 pretty much :41 the twins have been performing on the strip in unison.. 17:36 i'm either here or there :38 for a while now.. cover (cut if it seems weird covered) 15:07 five months :08 in that time they have seen how crowded it can get down on the which brought back a proposal that has been around for a while.. to close the strip to vehicle traffic.. and make it one big pedestrian mall.. it's come before the county commission once again. 3:47 i think it caught a lot of people off guard :49 frankly :50 steve sisolak is the chair of the commission.. which approves money to build the pedestrian bridges ov

the now's todd walker is at that facility in colorado. it already houses terrorists and some of the worst criminals this country has ever seen. but as todd found, city leaders say this is different. :00 suggested super: todd walker | @toddwalkernews:27 suggested super: mike florence, co city manager:45 suggested super: mike delaurentis | florence, co police chief this is the federal supermax facility just outside of florence colorado security does not get tighter than what is inside those walls and the people who live here in florence aren't as concerned about who goes are who shows up outside*pkg full=it is hard to see many signs of life at what is known as the alcatraz of the rockies..manager 1:53:03 you can see prison guards are watching us already right now :06within minutes of us being within a half mile of the facility we were already being tracked..manager 1:54:26 i think our community is very comfortable with the superman situation we understand it we know what a great job our guards do :34the prison has been here for more than 20

the now's todd walker sat down with the national president of the fraternal order of police... who says this violence won't stop until the we address what is causing it. :56-1:0512 "it's tough. it's real tough. i've been around this business for 30 years but this one hits real hard." :19 when the people tasked with keeping us safe.. no longer feel safe themselves..:00 ""people are hunting us. and how do you think that sits with us?" :05something has definitely changed..:05 but yet we wear this badge with honor and pride and we're going to go out every day and protect our communities. :125 law enforcement officers killed in 4 days in one country.. eight deaths already in 2016..bridge standup: this sheriff's deputies in abingdon maryland were shot and killed on wednesday.. senior deputy patrick dailey was just trying to talk to the suspect.. when he was shot in the head. that same suspect shot and killed senior deputy mark logsdon at an apartment complex not far away.chuck canterbury: 1:47:50 our head has to be on a swivel :52chuck canterbury is the national president of the frat

for the now, i'm todd walker. walker. adding to the complexity, while most delegates are bound to vote for a specific candidate at the national conventions in july based on the caucus results there are also "unbound delegates" and "super delegates" who are not restricted.stay with abc news tonight for updates from iowa - and the latest on 9 on your side at eleven. and if you think what happens in iowa doesn't matter here in the tri-state -- think again. this year kentukcy will hold its first ever republican caucus though it will look very different from the one in iowa.instead of voting for a presidential nominee in may - republicans will caucus march fifth.the change was approved by the republican national committee to allow senator rand paul to keep his seat while he runs for president. another day of strong winds...whipping parts of california today... and toppling trees in san diego. take a look at these photos on twitter... the final round of had to be postponed.at least 20 trees were knocked to the ground.sadly... t

todd walker is live at one of the largest marijuana growers we are talking about millions of dollars here. >> reporter: the numbers are staggering. just from the legal sales of money in taxes and those are the -- and those in the marijuana business are also seeing a big payday. it is no surprise inside this facility is a lot of green. the plans, the lights, but the green that is outpacing all of that is the money. >> we have grown to 15 million in sales. >> reporter: since legalization this dispensary has more than doubled in size. >> it happened within a couple of years. >> reporter: that same success is being seen across the country as more states to legalize marijuana. a report shows marijuana sales are booming across the country. >> they are thinking maybe this is something we can try out. regulated and tax. >> here in denver you are looking at 21%. >> reporter: this year more states will think about legalizing marijuana. >> in colorado it is often called an experiment i think we are past that point now. >> reporter: this is the drying room and this portion of the building is a b

todd walker has traveled to fighting for second place. so much to talk about. >> reporter: that is right, more than half of the delegates are giving to the winner automatically. in two weeks more than one quarter delegates are given out. donald trump is certainly looking like he will be hanging on to this. take a look. in a part of the country with a candidates faced with the play a part the campaign. comments by the pope about donald trump dominated the talk in south carolina as a candidates stumped for votes heading into the primary. >> i don't question people's christianity. >> that is between donald trump >> reporter: the pope. >> i don't like fighting with the pope. i don't think it is a fight. south carolina could be a make or break point for south carolina -- the faith talk could be make or break for the candidates. south carolina is the last time all of the republicans will be campaigning in the same state at the same time. after disabled we headed to what ever state they feel they can do the best in. todd walker for the now tampa

the now's todd walker is live in columbia, south carolina for us.todd, marco rubio and ted cruz are fighting for second place, but time isn't on their side. that's right, 50 delegates up for grab tomorrow, and more than half of those are awarded to the winner automatically.in a couple of weeks more than a quarter of the nation's delegates are decided on super tuesday.donald trump has a big lead already, and that is expected to keep growing. that's right, 50 delegates up for grab tomorrow, and more than half of those are awarded to the winner automatically.in a couple of weeks more than a quarter of the nation's delegates are decided on super tuesday.donald trump has a big lead already, and that is expected to keep growing.in a part of the country where a candidate's faith was already going to play a bigger role in the campaign..kasich :04 we've god given destinies and potentials and gifts :09 comments by the pope about donald trump dominated the talk in south carolina as candidates stumped for votes heading into tomorrow's south carolina primary..bush :01 i don't question people's christiani

later on we'll talk with todd walker, who's following the democratic side. >>> check out the snow taken from this drone cam. not so great for the people having to deal with it. light snow projected in manchester today. we were all bundled up this morning but at least we didn't have that. throw on the the boots and it's nice. >> but it's not snowing. >> right. it's the wind that bothers me. does that get to you? >> just a little bit. what else is like, you look out and it's sunny. must be great. no, not today. >> if you've been outside today, you know it's beautiful out there, lots of sunshine. if you were at the main sail beach inn, i mean, that's something. it's gusty out there and you rough. not necessarily a great beach day but maybe okay for walking in the sand. 64 in tampa right now, 67 in clearwater, and this is an improvement from where we were yesterday. if you're thinking, it's temperatures are looking okay but still below average. not a strong chance of rain, maybe a brief shower. it's really not bad but things are changing. those gusty winds are staying with us for tomorrow.

the now's todd walker is live in las vegas... todd... this is a completely different game from new hampshire or iowa. that's right.. nevada has a significant hispanic population.. especially here in las vegas.hillary clinton was supposed to have a lock on the minority vote.. but she is now fighting hard to keep their support.. and bernie sanders is trying to prove he can win among a group other nevada now can't be overlooked. the battle for the democratic nomination has moved west..the candidates have been in nevada for days.. and the barbs they're trading just keep getting sharper..(hillary clinton/ (d) presidential candidate): "i'm not a single-issue candidate. i am not a single issue candidate. i am not a single-issue candidate."(bernie sanders/ (d) presidential candidate): "we are the only nation, major nation on earth, that doesn't guarantee healthcare for all people...we have to raise the minimum wage to a living wage. it's not one issue."the nevada democratic caucus doesn't happen until saturday.. but both are campaigning like it'

answers.the now's todd walker traveled to flint earlier this year.. and is here now with the fireworks from today's hearing. :01-:161:18-1:26 1:35-1:46 1:47-1:58 --todd look live-- the emergency manager in charge of the city of flint when it switched its water sources was subpeoned by congress to appear today.. but his lawyer said he wouldn't be there because he wouldn't make it in time..lawmakers want to governor rick snyder.. who wasn't invited to testify.. lawmakers instead channeled their anger at the epa..*sot full=flint water 113:12 you're in charge of water quality he's telling you that they aided and abedded that that information didn't get out :19 why? my understanding is they were working with mdeq to try and get action that's not what the evidence shows that's not what those documents show :29 nearly two years after flint's water supply started showing signs of contamination.. a year after the first evidence of lead poisoning.. fingers pointed.. tempers flared and blame was shifted on capitol hill today.. over who was responsible for the pub

we'll see what happens this year.for the now, i'm todd walker. we looked further into this... since the supreme court went to nine justices.. the longest vacancy was just over a year.. from 1969 to 1970. flying is safer now than at any point in the last five years.the international air transport association reported there were 'four' accidental airline crashes last year.136 people were killed in those. but that's still a huge drop from the year before ... when 641 people died in airline accidents.last year's tally did not include two major plane crashes that were 'deliberately' caused ... one in france and another in egypt. taking a look at the 'flight aware misery map' right now ... you can see how an incoming winter storm is affecting flights across the and out of cvg have already been impacted by the weather ... people headed to toronto, chicago, and new york were all delayed today.. while some flights to d-c were cancelled. that storm system is the reason why many of you spent the morning shoveling your driveway ... and now it's moved south and east ... dumping a whole lot

both mike announced they are dropping out of the race for the white house.for the now, i'm todd walker. iowa's delegates will be broken up proportionately between the candidates.the new hampshire primary is one week from today. ohio governor john kasich didn't do very well in iowa, but that's no surprise to him. he's banking on a good finish in new hampshire to bump him up in the standings.and today -- he talked about how he's hoping his message of *hope resonates with voters. voters.:23 its real simple. i'm operating on the sunny side of the street. what i tell people is yeah, i've been a reformer, i've been involved in more fights than you can imagine, but with great accomplishments - whether it's jobs, whether it's welfare reform, fixing my own state, so i just tell them, these problems that we have, they can be fixed and people seem to be very positive and hopeful when they leave." :45 :45by the time voters in new hampshire head to the polls -- kasich says he will have hosted more than 100 town hall last night in the town of loudon.the lates poll in new hampshire -- compiled by the

here is the now's todd walker with what is next. >> reporter: tuesday morning and iowa is already in the rear view mayoror for many of the campaigns. marco rubio was campaigning in new hampshire, surprised from his third place finish in iowa caucuses on the heels of donald trump that finished second behind ted cruz. >> what a victory last night. >> reporter: and even closer race for the democrats. hillary clinton in new hampshire today touting a win in iowa. but the race so tight it wasn't called until after noon today. >> i have won and lost there. it's a lot better to win. >> reporter: clinton eeked out a win that bernie sanders also thinks is a win. >> for those that didn't think we could compete against hillary clinton i hope that >> reporter: the front runners are the last to arrive in new hampshire. chris christie and jeb bush have been there for a while, christie taking shots at rubio. >> this isn't the student council election. let's see him play. i'm ready to play. i'll be ready to see him saturday night. >> the race in iowa so tight that two of the sites had to be settled b

todd walker talked to a former police investigator who says this case is unprecedented. >> reporter: he expects apple's decision to go to the supreme court. >> the keys to the kingdom may be in the telephone. >> reporter: police lieutenant sutton says the feds asking apple to crack its encryption is unprecedented. >> when the fib asks for help, that's really serious stuff because they have they they they have tremendous resources at their disposal. >> reporter: this is the first major case where the court has ordered a company to hack its own product. but then there are so many privacy issues. apple says it has no sympathy for terrorists but it had implications far beyond the legal case at hand. apple says the feds can't guarantee the program wouldn't be used beyond the current case. >> i can't imagine the frustration of the investigators. >> reporter: apple has five days to appeal the order. i'm todd walker for the now. >> even if you're not worried about zika, what we learned about the virus today may have you worry about the men in your life. >>> plus this. one country is going to

the now's todd walker is live in washington d-c for us. todd... this marathon race means a front runner one day this is amazing, real clear politics crunched the data.. more than half of the republicans who lead the pack at one time are now out of the race.this has been a brutal race.. especially on the g-o-p side.. and it's not over yet. :26-:39donald trump continues to lead the still-too-big field of republican candidates running for president.. it may be hard to remember but there *was* a time when he was not the front runner.. or even considered a serious candidate.. it can be hard to remember because many of the former front runners are now out of the race.four of the 7 candidates who have lead the polls at one time are now out. scott walker, rand paul, mike huckabee.. and most recently chris christie.. who was one of the earliest favorites.. 1:35:19 some of the people who lead in the polls were blips very very early on in the process :25 we're talking 2014 :28 it may have been because people knew who they were people knew who chris christie

. :00-:04 suggested super: todd walker | las vegas, nevada 1:01-1:05 suggested super: steve sisolak | county commission chair1:25-1:30 suggested super: terrell and derrell brittenum | street performers1:53-1:59 suggested super: todd walker | @toddwalkernewsit's one of the most iconic streets in america... and one of the most visited in the world. (this is a live look right now... as you can see... lots of traffic... any time of day) but could las vegas put the brakes... on its legendary strip?the now's tood walker is in las vegas... breaking down *pkg full=-todd look live- 22:47 a proposal here in las vegas is turning heads turning the iconic drive down the strip, into a walk?-pkg-a trip down las vegas blvd can take you to other countries and other times..but it is so crowded.. on foot or by car.. you won't get there quickly.. thankfully.. to serenade the trek are terrell and derrell brittenum13:37 b-r-i-t-t-e-n-u- m :38they do that a lot13:40 pretty much :41the twins have been performing on the strip in unison..17:36 i'm either here or there :38 for a while now..**cover (cut if it se

the now's todd walker is breaking down the *new numbers, and what this means. --todd looklive on cam-- lumber liquidators stock tanked today as news of its chinese-made flooring contained 3 times the levels of formaldehyde once thought.. which also more than triples its risk for giving you cancer..--vo and graphics--the news of lumber liquidators having too much formaldehyde in its products first came out last year.. sparking federal investigations.. and prompting the company to stop importing products from china..earlier this month the c-d-c released a report saying the levels of formaldehyde were high enough to cause respiratory and throat irritation.. but relatively low risk of cancer.. only 2 to 9 cases per 100 thousand people..turns out.. government scientists forgot to convert feet to meters on the ceiling height.. so the levels are all 3.3 times higher.. which also boosts the cancer risk to 6 to 30 cancer cases per 100- company's stocks tumbled 20 percent today following the news.. the company's c-e-o resigned last year. the c-d-c's recommendations are si

i'm todd walker for the now. is immigration a bad idea? is it linked to terrorism?it's something that's been pondered a lot this year. year.what wityh images like these in countries in europe. they've been overwhelmed by an estimated million people fleeing syria and that region. now the university of chicago's journal of politics published this study.it reviewed three decades of found there is some connection between the instability caused by a refugee crisis and the threat of terrorism.however, there the bigger connection is that immigration benefits economic growth and technological innovation.in fact, the study says banning immigration may put a country at a disadvantage. a sonogram of twins -- goes viral.so what's the story behind the photo? photo?the comfort the photo is giving a family after doctors give it bad news. and you have your new credit card -- the one with the security chip.so why can't you use it at most stores?we find a cincinnati native who attracted attention when he filmed the music video for walk the moon's "anna sun" ... is putting his distinc

todd walker says it focuses on frequent flyers. >> reporter: i travel all the time for work but i have gone through special screenings to make sure i can get through the lines as quickly as possible. frequent flyers don't have to pay for those security screenings but there's a push to make sure they have to go through those and pay for it. frequent travelers would have to pay for that precheck screening. the process would get easier and tsa would be mandated to come up with automated ways to check documents rather than doing it by hand like they do it right now. effect. it could be coming soon. in denver, i'm todd walker for the now. >>> and still ahead, why your chances of winning powerball will be better the next time a >> the power play option which costs an extra dollar would have been added into the base ticket price. internal documents show lottery leaders may scrap that idea because they thought it was too complicated. >>> what do you think about the new options to react on facebook? they will be great for when a friend shares good news. you can like it or love it. i saw this po

i have a son who's a police officer and i worry about that every day. >> reporter: i'm todd walker >>> the 8 officers todd mentioned were all shot. by this same time last year, way. >>> i'm laura harris and that's it for the now tampa bay. abc action news news at five starts right now. >>> right now, fear on campus, from arizona to tampa, two teens dead at a shooting in a high school in phoenix. plant high school on lock down for the third time this year. from the threats being made to the disruption of students. >>> and trump in tampa. the doors just now open at the sun dome. people filing in to hear what >>> good evening and thanks for joining us. i'm wendy ryan. >> here's a live look at the line outside the sun dome from action air 1. the doors opened about 30 minutes ago, but trump supporters started lining up well before 10:00 a.m. >> we have team coverage of tonight estral i will. carson chambers is outside the sun dome, talking to supporters and protesters waiting in line for hours. >> let's start with michael, live right now. >> reporter: i read a sign from someone that said g

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that's where we sent todd walker today. it's getting pretty desperate what are the candidates saying? >> donald trump looking more and more unstoppable. there's only a couple states he's not expected to take tomorrow. for now that's texas, ted cruz with a big win in the polls. he'll be here in houston holding what he calls a victory rally. >> reporter: a jump through houston today would give you no idea a battle was in bloom. texas is at least one presidential candidate's last stand. >> texas is make or break for the cruz campaign. he has to win here or the campaign has no future. >> reporter: he campaigned in dallas today and is banking on a win in his home state. >> republican leaders are running around like clickens >> reporter: the republican establishment is trying to confront the reality that donald trump could in fact be the nominee. sources say mitchell mcconnell says the party will drop trump like a hot rock if he wins the nomination. >> the even greater fear is that there would be collateral damage and he could co

todd walker explaining why it was crucial to make them happen. >> reporter: last night hillary clinton and bernie sanders traded barbs on the same stage at different times. spewing you can say you are a moderate one day. spewing i am a progressive who i will get tape -- i will be a progressive president. >> reporter: anyone waffling between the candidates will now have more chances to hear from them. the first debate is tonight. spewing when you have such a close race all of a sudden the notion that i can ignore this person is difficult. >> reporter: this political science professor says when the party originally scheduled the debates it was when hillary clinton was the front runner. >> when no one can dismiss bernie sanders. after iowa that is clear. >> reporter: he says the extra debates is something bernie sanders has wanted for a long time. spewing from bernie sanders's side it is i am on a roll and this will help me. for hillary clinton, this is her chance to prove she really is the person who ought to be the democratic candidate. >> reporter: the location of the debate has new me

todd walker traveled to find out. >> reporter a proposal in las vegas is turning heads. a trip down las vegas blvd. can take you to other countries and other times but it is so crowded we won't get there quickly. to help us. the twins have been performing on the strip in unison for a wild now. in that time they have seen how crowded it can get on the street. >> a lot of people get hit. >> reporter: others have noticed too. which brought back a proposal to close the strip to vehicle traffic and make it one big pedestrian mall. it came before the commission again. he is the chair of the commission which approves money to build pedestrian villages. he says it opens up more issues than it solves, the hotel spent billions on their properties, which have main entrances on the strip. congested, that is part of the las vegas experience. >> reporter: the support for the idea needs to be a lot more in unison. the brothers know a thing or two about that. [singing] two more bridges have been approved by the commission and more could be on the way to try to keep the people and the ca

the now's todd walker is in manchester ... where voters admit that their picks aren't always going to be the nominees. the people get a lot of individual attention from the political experts we talked to said the biggest thing new hampshire does is weed out candidates. it's widely expected to see more drop-outs from the race after today.. as new hampshire has its say.*pkg full=for the last couple of weeks new hampshire has been the center of the political universe.. but this morning.. past all the campaign signs.. there was a point where that didn't matter anymore..when new hampshire primary voters stepped into the voting booth.. they got one of the first says in this presidential race.. something many took to heart..1:12:22 i think new hampshire matters and i think we help set the trend for the rest of the country :26 1:20:43 the tradition of the new hampshire primary is very unique :47it is a small state that gets a lot of attention for its choice for president..1:20:47 the fact is we're not looking for influence :49 people

days..it comes as the two rivals are closer than ever in the polls..the now's todd walker explains why the debates have been created out of necessity.. last night hillary clinton and bernie sanders traded barbs on the same stage at different times.. trying to convince an audience of undecided voters who is the true progressive candidate..*sot full=po-153we :15 you can't go and say you're a moderate one day and be a progressive on the other day :17*sot full=po-178we :01 "i am a progressive who gets results and i will be a progressive president who gets results." :07anyone waffling between the two candidates now from them.. the democratic party has now scheduled four more debates.. the first one as early as tonight..*sot full= 19:34:39 when you have a neck and neck such a close race all of a sudden the notion that i can ignore this person is very difficult to do :47metro state political science professor dr. norman provizer says when the party originally scheduled the number of debates.. it was when clinton was the clear front runner.. and extras weren't necessary..*sot full= 19:34:22 no

our todd walker traveled to new hampshire to cover the election there. he is live there right now. todd. >> reporter: laura, this is a small state but has a huge impact on the national election because they are the first to drop an actual ballot into a box. they got a lot of individual attention from candidates. experts we talked to today say the biggest impact that new hampshire has on the entire election is it weeds candidates out of the race. it is widely expected after candidates drop out as new hampshire has its say. >>> for the last couple of weeks, new hampshire has been the center of the political universe. this morning, past the campaign signs, this was a point it didn't matter anymore. when new hampshire primary voters stepped into the voting booth, they got one of the first says in the matter. >> i think new hampshire sets the trend for the rest of the country. >> the trend is very unique. >> reporter: it's a small state that gets a lot of attention for its choice for president. >> people here are looking to engage civically and looking to weed the candidates out. >> the

the now's todd walker following the story in virginia where three people there, including a 2-year-old boy, died when a tornado hit their home. we go to todd now live. >> reporter: yeah. ashley, just devastating damage out here. it's extensive damage. some people were saying that the tornado was on the ground for as long as 20 minutes at a time. there are certain places that because there are house that's are fine. there's a huge tree through this home. it will be a long time before waverly is able to clean up from the damage. when a storm like this comes through town, everyone wants to know what happened. >> unless you've been to war, you can't explain. >> i hadn't even noticed that. >> reporter: and how they can help. >> we want to make sure that everyone is taken care of. >> reporter: posts are waiting to help clean up. right now they can only wait. there are still too many huge trees down and too many power lines that are still too dangerous. >> the tree, something fell. >> reporter: larry is lucky to be alive. >> i feel blessed. >> reporter: that's his truck under the tree. he is

i'm todd walker for the new tampa bay. >> thank you, todd. >>> a hacker in florida admits breaking into a computer server of an election office. adam weiner is finding out how your information will be protected. >> it worries me that this is the kind of cyber security we're seeing in 2016. >> reporter: he hacked into a server at the lee county supervisor of elections office youtube he explains how he did it. >> i fooled it into giving me the columns and the rows. and in that database we found the user names and passwords. right to the admin log-in page. and the first attempt with these supervisor's log-in credentials was successful. >> reporter: he didn't take any information, hacking the site proving that more security is needed. on monday, their agents searched his home near fort myers and say they're, quote, actively investigating. the question now is is your voting information safe? we asked local supervisor of elections offices what they're doing to make sure that their websites are safe. hillsborough does frequent password encryption. that is key to making sure and preventing what

we will also get to the now's todd walker traveling to d.c. to talk to a congressman about this issue. >>> right now tampa is third in the nation when it comes to the number of homeowners facing foreclosure right now. taking action reporter jackie callaway is live at career source tampa where people are getting the help they really need, jackie. >> laura, it's called the hope foreclosure rescue event for good reason. and we have seen dozens of people file into here. it is the one place in town that people can come and meet one on one with their actual bank and mortgage counselors. >> for homeowners like karen and rodney, it was the first time that they were able to meet face-to-face with the bank. >> it has been stressful for the last couple years. >> reporter: 18 lenders and nonprofits gathered under room to offer assistance and information on loan modification and other programs. >> they will be able to get a decision today one way or the other. most of the time it is a modification. >> reporter: for the anderson, it's the first time in two

it's become the new gold rush of sorts.the now's todd walker explains. the numbers are staggering.. just from legal sales of a plant.. of the states that have legalized marijuana.. they are making big money on taxes.. and those in the marijuana business are seeing the payoff in a big way.it is no surprise that inside a legal marijuana growing facility is a lot of green.. the plants.. the lights.. 23:18:19 it's basically telling the plant it's summer time :21but the green that is quickly outpacing all of that is the money..23:09:17 we have grown from 10 million in recreational sales our first year to 15 million :21since medicine man dispensary in denver colorado has more than doubled in size..23:11:56 doubled the size of our facility within a couple of years and we definitely are still on track to continue this growth 23:12:02that same success.. and growth is being seen across the country as more states legalize marijuana..a new report shows legal marijuana sales booming across the country.. from 4 point 6 billion dollars in 2014.. to 5 point 4 billion last year.. and an estimated 6

the now's todd walker is in waverly with the terrible scenes there. there. 2:42:37 buildings totally gone :39when a storm this bad comes through town..2:42:39 i mean just wiped out :41everyone wants to know what happened.. 2:45:53 unless you've been to war you can't explain :57and how they can help..william ricks and the waverly american legion post are waiting to help clean up.. but right now they can *only wait..there are still too many huge trees down.. too many power lines that are still too dangerous.. 2:15:40 the tree just something fell :42william brown is lucky to be alive.. very blessed :58that's his truck under the tree.. but he's not concerned about himself..2:16:58 i saw the boy who was only about two years old they were trying to revive him 2:17:02it's the family of three that lived across the street.. and didn't survive this storm he wants you to think about..2:17:22 i was really moved by that moreso than my pain because i've lived a while :26when a storm this bad comes through town.. everyone wants to know what happened.. but how do you

the now's todd walker is at a hillary clinton rally in new hampshire.where political experts don't believe bernie sanders' lead in the granite state will repeat throughout the country. clinton isn't going down without a fight here either.. the gap between her and sanders has shrunk slightly.. but only slightly..sanders supporters here in new hampshire are motivated.. but even they admit.. it will be hard to catch hillary after tomorrow.**nats cheering walking up**when bernie sanders walked into his rally this morning in nashua, new hampshire.. you could feel.. and certainly see the excitement..nat 23:33:21 they send you the board and send you the lights and you just put it together :25excitement that comes with nearly a 20 point lead in the polls.. 23:33:41 you gotta see the light to feel the bern :44 sanders is the senator from the state next door.. so his politics plays well here to experienced voters.. 23:33:56 a lot of people didn't know about bernie in may and look how far he's come :59and those who are in their first election..josh 23:32:52 you just hear the name come up get interest

todd walker traveled to flint earlier this year and is now with the fireworks from today's hearing. >> the emergency manager in charge of the city of flint was subpoenaed to appear before congress today. he wouldn't there because he wouldn't make it in time. they want to hear from governor snyder who wasn't invited to testify. >> you're in charge of water quality. he is telling you that they aided and abated making sure that that information didn't get out. why? >> my understanding is that they were working to try to get action on the evidence. >> that's not what the evidence shows. >> nearly two years after flint's water supply started showing signs of contamination, a year after the first evidence of lead poisoning, fingers pointed, tempers flared over who was responsible for the public health disaster in flint, michigan. >> are people paying for water that they cannot use or drink? >> the epa blames the state, the state blamed the epa and cover up the evidence of lead poisoning. >> you're from the epa. you're in charge of water quality. i want to know what the answer is. >> it's im

in florence, colorado, i'm todd walker for the now. >> the people who live in florence, colorado are not just about terrorist sympathizers. the police chief told todd in dakota was plotting an attack after finding out that terrorists were housed at the prison. the man would have only hurt the guards outside. all the prisoners are kept underground. you're following two developments related to the zika virus. >> yes. another case in florida. this one in seminole county. we are holding at three in hillsborough. now we're talking about 29 cases in the state altogether. these are from people going someplace else, getting bitten by a mosquito. now the cdc is looking into 14 new cases, several involving pregnant women right now. we have talked about it on the now plenty of times, especially how men need to be careful as sexual contact. it's not clear how long the person's system. and there's a big milestone right now to pass along for you today when it comes to dealing with the zika virus here in the two texas hospitals developing the country's first rapid test for the virus, detecting it i

todd: he has to learn to walk anda long physical therapy road ahead. >> neki: the officer has not been charged. >>> coming up, we have the pet of the day in the the house. sherry walker and here from the human society. and introduce you towanda. >> todd: wanda, the wonder dog. and we are following an important story. an amber alert out of fort lauderdale. you probably got it on your smart phone. two with month old tara ji kemp may had been kidnapped and wear have seen lowe's presents: how to put your foot in your mouth. man, wish my yard looked like yours. hey, the grass is always greener on the other side of the... sorry. now get 20% off sta-green fertilizer, at lowe's. >> neki: today sherry walker is here from the broward county humane society. why did they name her wanda? >> she is a wonder dog. >> neki: she do tricks. she is seven years young and only 12 pounds and will not get bigger and this little girl likekepeople of all ages and sees todd x. potty trained and it is interesting, her profile said she is lazy and likes to watch tv.p i have not seen that at the all. >> neki: how old. >> she is seven. and acts like a two-year-old. >> neki: i think she likes todd.

. >> todd: the man accused in that sworld wield ago tack made his first court appearance. police arrested 22-year-old walker after he allegedly talked two different victim. now facing several charges you might recall thvment how could you forget? walker tacked an innocentel dirly man at a gas station with a pie. he the man left with bruise on hi face and then he walked to the swap shot and grabbed a samurai sword and began strike atn proi ee there. and we're talking about one student and 12 students killed. coming up the mother of one of the infamous shooters breaking her silence after more than two decades. >> todd: and evaluate enties this is this weekend. valentine's day weekend. you mayy be looking for love but be careful the opportunity nifort crooks outv there looking to scam. christina will have more when we come back. >> jennifer: and i'll have the full forecast. but first good morning to you miami. clear skies out there. in the 50s right now in the morning but in the afternoon much warmer temperature expected. >>> >> neki: we're hearing for the first time from the mother of columbine kille dylan cl

todd: the man died sword weelding attacks was arrested. he tacked # girch victim. now facing several charges include ago tempted murder. police say walker tacked an innocent e eerly man with at a gas station way pie. that w w caught on camera. the man then left with bruise on hi face and then he went tie swap shot shop and grabbed a samurai sword and began striking an proi ee. >> neki: new information this morning about a man acced of ambushing and shooting a miami gardens police officer. 4-year-old david mejia did not peer in court yesterday. but hi attorney entered a not guilty plea on hi be hall. he is accused of shooting officer starl ling a he sat in his patrol car in january. starling survived and now recovering at home. the nation. two students brutally shot students a one teacherrer at a high school. >> neki: coming up the mothe of one of the shooters break her silence after two decades. >> todd: and valentine day this weekend. many looking for love but be careful. opportunist out there to scam the love lord. christina has the full investigation when we come back. >> jennifer: and i'll have the full weekend forecast when we retu

walker. brett: and i' m brett connolly. this morning. a man accused of killing a horse in volusia county goes on trial today. prosecutors say, christoper todd intentionally drove into a group of riders in port orange last year, injuring a rider and killing the animal. the trial begins at 8:30. jazmin: the tourist district in orange county is dealing with a wave of car break-ins. 32 cars were broken into on saturday at several hotels. those include, monumental movieland hotel on i-drive and the country inn and suites on universal boulevard. the hotels have refused to comment. ted: we found that construction has just wrapped up on i-4 is two minutes ago. it has already affected or drive though. westbound from lake mary to lee that is a bit slower than usual. john young parkway to colonial is just eight minutes if you leave right now. amy: we have a lot of clouds to start, like yesterday. the difference will be that we will break apart the clouds today and end up with more sunshine. we have had a few sprinkles here and they' re off to the north. no major rain though. over lake eola, it is brighter than it was yesterday. again, we have quite a