now one lawmaker has his sight set on the unclaimed money. up to more than $376,000 in fiscal 201. congress allows the tsa to fund its operation. one florida representative wants to give the unclaimed cash to the usa. the program supporting the military. it's getting considerable support, but the proposal has yet to be shown. >> a few more days, you won't be seeing anymore caffeinated beer. beers infused with caffeine will no longer be made or sold starting january 1. caffeine can mask the effects of alcohol and make it easier to overdrink. beers brewed with coffee or tea will still be legal. >> no more tomorrow. they are going to be okay. the tiny specific nations are moving to the other side of the international midnight. in ding so, they will jump 24 hours ahead and wipe december 30 after the tape. they are time traveling to may trading partners such as new zealand and africa. >> listen up, i'll skip tomorrow. it may be the best,,,, >>> well, the clouds now thickening up around the bay area. a lot of fog showing up outside. something you m

but one wants to get that unclaimed cash to the uso, it is getting considerable support for the postalhas yet to move out of the committee of homeland security. >> a lot of clout clout to make sure our skies and another storm headed our way. will it leave any raindrops behind? we will talk about that coming up. [ male announcer ] citibank's new app for ipad makes it easy for anne to view her finances from anywhere. like gate d12 for the next three hours. citibank for ipad. easier banking. standard at citibank. is as easy as... making breakfast. omelet? sure. scrambled eggs. [ male announcer ] actually, it's easier. citi financial tools. easier banking. standard at citibank. >> a while, we are going back and forth on whether we will actually see raindrops this week. >> i keep trying to be optimistic, i think we may see a few drops but it will be miniscule. it looks like we will see some raindrops in the bay area as early as tomorrow as another weak system flies in. already some clouds out there, and some dense fog early on. the cookies and drizzle overnight especially towards the coastl

our team revealing unclaimed cash a mother and daughter never knew they had.their big payout. >> it is a big check. >>> first, let's get some news with josh. >> we're going to go back to north korea. we begin with the intriguing development overnight. reports that kim jong-il's successor, his young son, kim jong-un, has agreed to share power with the north korean military. today, tens of thousands of people packed the main square in the capital, pyongyang, to mourn the loss of the man they called their dear leader. >>> the faa announced new rules requiring airline pilots to get ten hours of rest before flight, two more than previously required. the changes were prompted by that crash near buffalo back in 2009, that killed 50 people. investigators had found the captain had experienced chronic sleep loss. >>> meanwhile, another seismic shift in the race for the republican presidential nomination. polls showing that ron paul is on a roll. in position to, perhaps, stage an upset and win the iowa caucuses. that could be a fatal blow to newt gingrich's campaign. thi

we found unclaimed money far school that needs it. >> i said boom chick -- >> reporter: there's a cheer they do at owego free academy when they're really excited. >> let's go ofa! >> reporter: they were doing it on this day because we were about to bring a big surprise. how do you keep a secret from 650 chattering high school students. >> from abc's "good morning america," miss elisabeth leamy. >> good morning. seeing tom on the scene is the real tip-off. he's the man with the money. >> "good morning america" has been doing a wonderful job helping us get out the word about our office of unclaimed funds. >> reporter: and we were especially happy to bring the "show me the money" mobile to owego because hurricane irene flood waters drowned the area in mess and misery in august. >> the water was this high in this room. >> reporter: this used to be the office. ♪ >> reporter: and caution tape still marks the high water spot in the auditorium where the choir is accompanied by construction. but with sheer will and effort, less than a week aft

welcome to the unclaimed baggage center in tiny scottsboro, alabama. it's some place special, all right. how much stuff is in here? >> well, we think we have a million items. >> reporter: brenda is the store's spokesperson. >> oh, yes, the wedding band i have on. >> reporter: you're a walking sample of the store? >> yes. >> reporter: your wedding band? >> i got it here. >> reporter: it is astounding what you find here. this is a sign of modern travel. >> we have thousands and thousands of neck pillows. >> reporter: this is the only store of its kind in the u.s. its owners have an exclusive contract with the airline. if a bag is unclaimed for 90 days, it is legal to sell whatever's inside. and we do mean whatever. >> cut. >> reporter: really? clothes are a big seller. and what goes under them sell surprisingly well, too. items here are 20% to 80% suggested retail. >> we have people every year from all 50 states, probably 40 or 50 foreign countries. >> reporter: some people come just to marvel at what other humans pack. men, it turns out, often pack thei

than 18 months, then we donate, auction or destroy the property. >> in this case, all unclaimed itemsill be returned to the prolific burglar. the judge signed the order in january after approving a request by lawyers. police say they fought it tooth and nail but their hands were tied. >> this they fought it 11 times, trying to prove the fact the items were stolen, she's considered innocent until proven guilty. the burden of proof has to lie within us. >> investigators say that justice has gone awry. the burp -- burden of proof sont wrong side. but such is law what. police turns hope to do is further delay gaundy from taking the property. they'll file a motion to reconsider the order giving victims more time to claim goods. >> we're just waiting, at this moment to see whether or not victims can identify properties. >> now, gaundy serves her sentence of a year and a couple months. she's an illegal immigrant and is awaiting detore taigs to canada. if you want to know more about the case call northern station and ask for the special investigations team. >> and this is with this loophole t

. >>> an unclaimed $7 million powerball ticket from june 29th has expired. unclaimed funds are usually returned and then each participating state based on that state's sales for the particular drawing. >>> and the federal government is now suing fed ex for $1.5 million in penalties. the shipping company is accused of violating federal regulations. fed ex has yet to comment on the charges. >>> guns were a big hit for the holiday season. almost half a million instant criminal background checks for gun ownership were done. the one day record for background checks was also set this year and that was done on black friday. >>> democracy 2012. presidential hopefuls and now they're been attacking mitt romney's health plan over and over again. mr. gingrich appears to praise the controversial law. the former house speaker called the 2006 signing exciting and he says at the time he agreed entirely with governor romney that the goal should be 100% coverage for all americans. >> i've said consistently we ought to have some requirement, you either have health insurance or

could you have unclaimed cash coming your way? so far, presented checks that total $418,598. and elisabeth leamy is back with another big one. hey, eli. >> george, that's right. what are the odds that mother and daughter living under the same roof would both be owed unclaimed money? well, it's all true. and we have the pleasure of being there, letting the treasurer of west virginia deliver the good news and the money, just in time for christmas. it's 6:30 in the morning. not even light out yet. but we're here extra early to make sure we can bring the surprise before the workday begins. the house is right up there. west virginia state treasurer, john purdue, and his team, were willing to get here in the wee hours because this is the case that will put them over the $100 million mark of unclaimed money returned to citizens. hello there. >> state treasurer. >> reporter: melissa and her daughter, theresa, come from a family of educators. and we're excited to be bearing big checks for them because you don't get rich works as a teacher.

those millions coming from unclaimed funds.ne of barbara walters' ten most fascinating people. you won't believe who else made the list. barbara is here. >> barbara broke the rules this year. >> what did she do? >> i don't know. i want to find out what it means, too. >> oh. surprising me, george. you really think she's going to tell us? oh, boy. >>> maybe we can get katie couric to tell us some things. she's here also. she talks with a very busy steven spielberg. his new movie, "war horse," is getting a lot of oscar buzz. >>> and you got to see "sherlock holmes." jude law coming in today. >> i'm looking forward to hearing from him. >>> all that, but first, josh with the news. >> good morning to all of you. we're going to begin with new numbers, just out this morning, showing president obama's approval rating now in the danger zone. a new abc news poll shows, for the first time, more people disapprove of the president than approve of him. it's a 31% drop from before his inauguration. however, the president's top gop challenger,

it is the largest unclaimed ticket ever in georgia. the unclaimed money will be given back to the states where powerball is played to be used for future games and prizes. i mean, come on. >> how do you buy a ticket and not -- every time i buy a ticket, i have a reminder on my phone, check the numbers. >> i have to think there was an emergency or a lost bag or it was destroyed or thrown out. >> oh, my goodness. >> i think it's better off that person never knows. >> do you think they'll ever buy another ticket? >> yeah, you've got to. no? >> they probably don't even know they lost it. >> that must be frustrating now. >> and the thing is you can pinpoint the store you bought it from and the fact it's been in the press for so long and no one's come forward. >> maybe that person doesn't even realize. >> wait. let me check. >> when's the last time you were in georgia? >> all right. >>> our weather's going to take a turn around here, a big turn starting next week. as we focus on what we can expect the next two days here. it is going to be chi

the winning ticket was sold in iowa a year ago and so far it has gone unclaimed.s start three businesses. one for me and one for each of my two children. that's what he would do with the money. i would keep a couple million for myself. you can always earn the rest back with the principle. the rest would go to st. jude's children's hospital. maryann writes hire a new kong. this one needs a pink slap and slap on the back with a granny purse. whoa! i'm having just a few technical problems with my facebook page but continue to post your thoughts on facebook.com/suzannecnn. many more comments later this hour. >>> top of the hour. i'm randi kaye. let's get you up to speed. >>> the political landscape is shifting for the republican presidential candidates just five days before the iowa caucuses. a new cnn/time/occ poll shows rick santorum rising. now third with 16%, gingrich at 14%. >>> he may be the front-runner but mitt romney isn't predicting how he'll do in the iowa caucuses. romney started the day in cedar falls talking about jobs and the economy. in an interwith wo

>>reporter: these unclaimed items would ultimately be auctioned off. money going into the city coffer. but in this case police are packing up all these items to be returned to gandhi. who was convicted of the burglary in january. the order was signed by judge angela brad street. >> that was the information i was given and that means all the storage that i have here has to be returned ivshtion everything. >> everything. >>reporter: if these are her personal items and not stolen then she collects suitcases. l rides trail bike. loves expensive paintings. him with a price tag still on. baseball fan. has a shoe fetish. the order makes sergeant and the dozens of officers who worked on the case hopping mad. >> she should have to prove that she had legal right to have this property. i believe we have a lot of outstanding victims that didn't claim this property and that this is in fact stolen property. >> my personal xhoout computer. lap top. i-pod. small electronic, purses, jewelry. >>reporter: courtney listed all the things gandhi is accused of stealing from

>>reporter: these unclaimed items would ultimately be auctioned off. money going into the city coffer. but in this case police are packing up all these items to be returned to gandhi. who was convicted of the burglary in january. the order was signed by judge angela brad street. >> that was the information i was given and that means all the storage that i have here has to be returned ivshtion everything. >> everything. >>reporter: if these are her personal items and not stolen then she collects suitcases. l rides trail bike. loves expensive paintings. him with a price tag still on. baseball fan. has a shoe fetish. the order makes sergeant and the dozens of officers who worked on the case hopping mad. >> she should have to prove that she had legal right to have this property. i believe we have a lot of outstanding victims that didn't claim this property and that this is in fact stolen property. >> my personal xhoout computer. lap top. i-pod. small electronic, purses, jewelry. >>reporter: courtney listed all the things gandhi is accused of stealing from

the answer to all of your holiday shopping this year beginning today more than 15,000 pieces of unclaimed property are being auctioned off the illinois treasurers' offices running an auction items include unclaimed antique jewelry retired beanie babies even michael jordan's ricky baseball card bidding begins attend this morning and runs until 6:00 p.m. on december 11th but you need to register before you can bid go to i bid dot illinois adopt of for details still had on the news at noon double disappointment for the bears occupy chicago protesters board buses headed toward the nation's capital and may be the world's most exp hundreds of chicagoans boarded buses headed for washington d.c. this morning judy wang will report that there will be taking part in a week of action under the banner take back the capital >>the should arrive here this evening they will spend four days on capitol help fit on a mission to help the 99% of struggling americans >>gowanus support i want to support those who are struggling ... >>they boarded six buses on the west side this morning when they get to washingto

all still unclaimed. >> we've given back about lee. there are four to five truck loads left. >> these yimts would be auctioned off money going into city coffers. but in this case police are packing up all of the items to returned to gandi, convicted of the burglary. >> that is the information ways given meaning all storage is going to have to be returned. >> if these are personal items she collects suitcases, rides bikes, loves expensive paintings. many with price tags still on. is a baseball fan and has a foot fetish. this makes the sargeant and officer who's worked on this case hopping mad. >> she should have to prove that she has a right to have this property. i believe victims didn't blame claim this property. >> my peshl personal computer, lap top. ipod, small electronics, purses, jewel rye courtney listed all of the things gandi is accused of stealing and she's rushing to look at pictures this week to see if her yimts are still here, mcfadden questions whether this is justice. >> now she's getting out and she's rewarding, profiti

average unclaimed refund is more than $1500. for more information on how to claim your refund at abc 7 news.com. >> and still ahead, what is he so happy about? arrest of a raiders linebacker. >> clock is ticking down. and we'll be shedding light on alternatives coming up. >> and later on abc 7 news at 5:00 a young priest is accused of a crime that turns himself into police. you can see >>> big changes coming to the way you light your home. regular bulbs are the first to be phased out. >> consumer reports just finished testing those alternatives you'll have to use and michael finney is here now with results for us. >> there is good news. not great news, but good news. >> there is marginal use. >> there is 100 wattbulbs but you're going to have to make sacrifices. >> consumers buying up the last regular 100 watt light bulbs. consumer reports tested your option and there is a combination bulb from ge. it had trouble in a rapid cycle test. >> from the six we tested it burned out after only 3,000 cycle autos consumer reports evaluate

. >> the sargeant showed us what is left of the warehouse, all unclaimed from eight truck load autos we've given back about three. there are four to five truck loads still left that have to go back. >> these unclaimed yimts would be auctioned off. money going into the city coffers. but in this case, police are packing up all of the items to be returned to gaundy. who is convicted of the burglaries in january. the order was signed by judge bradstreet. >> that was information i was given. that means all storage very here is going to have to be returned. everything? >> everything. >> if these are personal items and not stolen, then, she's she collects suitcases, rides trail bikes roves expensive paintings. many with price tags on. is a baseball fan, and has a shoe fetish. the order makes the sargentent and dozen who's worked on this case hopping mad. >> she should have to prove she had rights to have the property. i believe we have outstanding victims and this is stolen property. >> my personal computer, lap top. ipod. electronics and purses. >> court any listed all of the things gaundy

thousands of bodies are going unclaimed. some were homeless, many were poor.had been in storage for up to three years. the county says without family members stepping forward to claim these individuals, it's really up to them to provide a respectful and dignified burial. don is a los angeles county supervisor. don, when i first read this, i thought, my gosh, this is a sign of the times. people can't afford to claim their loved ones. is that the case? i know you all have been doing this since 1996. >> unfortunately, it's an annual event that we participate in because these are truly unclaimed bodies. the average number that we do each and every year has not changed with the economy up or down. it's just a sad situation where we have the members of the county family, basically, individuals that are unclaimed after a period of time. i think by lauer obligated to keep the bodies three years. the families are notified if there's any contact within the first 30 days. there's a full investigation related to any criminal activity or whatever it may be. once again, as

village, 24 young girls died in the rubble here and this is a girls high school. 7 of - bodies were unclaimed. there were several that died during the earthquake. most of them had not been claimed because they're parents were also killed in the earthquake. they wanted to build a memorial around the graves to remember the loss of life had not gone in vain for the girls high school. this is patka girls high school. also running other schools. don't have all the resources to put in buildings. this is in afghanistan and this is a ninth grade class. they're going to school in a russian, soviet, old armored personnel carrier. take a look inside. there's 12 ninth graders going to school learning english. the younger boys are going to school in a steel truck container used to bring over united states military supplies. 80 kids going to school in a truck container. the girls are outdoors going to school in the dirt with one mat one black board that keeps blowing down and they keep picking it up in the wind and one teacher. to me, the courage and hope that resonates when i see those kids - some of thes

that has remained unclaimed for over 30 years. >> announcer: is trudeau raising hopes and preying on the poor? >> oh, my gosh, it's like i won the lotto or something. >> announcer: we blow the lid on what may be his biggest cash scam ever. >> is this a joke or is this for real? >> announcer: that's all tonight on investigating free money. >> thanks for joining us again and welcome to investigating free money. my name's misha dibono and over the next half-hour we'll seek to uncover the truth about a controversial new book, free money "they" don't want you to know about. it's written by new york times best-selling author kevin trudeau. we tried to get him on the show, but we were prevented from doing so by united states federal court order. however, our lawyers have advised us we are permitted to show clips from previously recorded television interviews, and we'll talk more about why later. but now we begin our investigation today with a look at the mysterious man at the center of the scandal. >> the federal government gives away billions and billions and billions of dollars. >> misha:

the items still left are unclaimed. so, police can't prove it's not hers. though they say it's obvious they've been stolen. >> i lost an ipod. a lost all of my jewelry. a computer. >> dawn's home was ransacked by gaundy. her items among eight truck loads of stolen goods confiscated when they arrested gaundy and her accomplice last year. she was shocked when we told her this property which is not been claimed will be returned to gaundy. >> i didn't get my stuff back. for me this, is huge. it mean that's she has item that's could potentially be mine. >> it's legal. signed in a court order by judge angela brad street. her lawyer made the court request without objection. >> that was information i was given that. means all of the storage very here is going to have to be returned. >> everything? >> everything. >> and the sargeant says four to five truck loads remain unclaimed. police are now picking them up. more reaction from catherine whose hair salon was cleared out. hair products, chairs, towels and shear autos everything that wasn't nailed down they were abl

c >>> a roomful of unclaimed merchandise, why the thief accused of stealing it could end upkeeping it all. the taxpayer money financing the mayor's race and the loophole making zombies out of some of the loosing candidates. and there is a group empowering entrepreneurs is forced to close door autos back outside to see how protesters are dorng. there is 2000 of them marching. so far, it's been very peaceful. >> and some other who had gathered started at city hall this, group. and they're trying to join a larger number in a day of action.

>>reporter: but in this case all of those unclaimed items will be returned to the prolific burglar.udge brad street signed the order in january after approving a request by gandhi lawyers. police say they fought it tooth and nail but the hand were tied. >> fought it 11 times. they were trying to prove the fact that tse items were in fact stolen. at the end of the day she still considered in the until proven guilty burp has to lie within us. >>reporter: investigators who cracked the big case say justice has gone awry. burp is on the wrong side. >> she should have to prove that she had legal rate to have this property. >>reporter: but such is law. what police attorneys hope to do now is to further delay gandhi from taking the property. they will good to court tomorrow. to file this motion to the reconsider the order giving burglary victims more time to claim their goods. >> we are just waiting l at this moment to see whether or not the victims can identify any of the property. >> she served her sentence of year of couple months and is illegal immigrant from canada now awaiting deporta

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>>reporter: these unclaimed items would ultimately be auctioned off.oney going in the city coffer. but in this case police are packing up all these items to be returned to gandhi who was convicted of the burglary in january. the order was signed by judge angela brad street. >> that was the information i was given and that means all the storage that i have here has to be returned. everythin everything. everything. >>reporter: if these are her personal items and not stolen, then she collects suitcases. rides trail bike. loves expensive paintings. him with a price tag still on. baseball fan. has a shoe fetish. the order makes sergeant and the dozens off of swhors worked on the case hopping mad. >> she should have to prove that she had legal right to have this property. i believe we have a lot of outstanding victims that didn't claim this property and that this is in fact stolen property. >> my personal computer lap to top. i-pod. small electronic. purses. jewelry. >>reporter: courtney listed all the things gandhi is cause of stealing from her amount. she'

hundreds of people are still heart -- still unaccounted for, and many bodies remained unclaimed. a difficult decision. >> we have decided on the advice of the city health officer that we should bury them temporarily because they are already decomposing. otherwise, this could affect the health of people nearby. >> it is not justification of the dead that is proving difficult. the people of this region have a mammoth cleanup task ahead of them. hundreds of hamas need to be repaired -- hundreds of homes need to be repaired, and many have had to find somewhere else to live. food and water. there are about 40,000 people who have been displaced by the tropical storms. they are relying on the aid agencies for everything. many of them also lost a loved ones. not only have these families lost all of their possessions, many have harrowing tales to tell about how they were swept up by the water. some have the scars to prove it. one school was preparing for christmas, but now, it has become the only home these people have. kate mcgeown, bbc news. >> an arrest warrant has been issued over all

a judge gave all unclaimed items to the convicted thief. that will give police more time to find rightful owners and get it back to them. police confiscated eight truck loads of stolen goods and served time, now awaiting deportation to canada. >> a lot more to bring you here today at 6:00. water front about to get a major face lift. the work the america's cup yacht race will require and compromise reached with critics. >> and we're live to stick off >> closed captioning brought to you by mancini sleepworld. >>> you'll see more of these around the state for the next 17 days. this is a live picture from a check point in san jose. and california office of traffic safety is paying for a record number this year, officials insist they're not out to arrest you and say the check points and the campaign that will follow are intended to keep people safe. >> and environmentalists today filed an appeal to block the environmentalism pact report approved last night for the america's cup yacht race, calling for sweeping changes for the san francisco water

it's the largest unclaimed ticket ever in that state. the unclaimed money will be given back to the state where powerball is played to be used for future games and prizes. >> unbelievable. >> oh, man. >> $77 million, gone like that. >> what that person doesn't even realize is how bummed would you be if you missed that opportunity? >> i cannot believe that. >>> moving over to weather, we want to check in with veronica johnson to find out how today's shaping up. no more rain hopefully. >> no more rain whatsoever. the rain was in and out of here pretty fast for the dayed tod t. it is going to be chilly. you want to save any shivering or shaking. save that for tomorrow. it's going to be much, much colder. we're in the 40s. upper 30s, low 40s across most neighborhoods. west wind now 15 miles per hour. later today, as we zoom in on the capital there, we could have gusts up to 30 miles per hour. temperatures are going to head down a little bit next couple of hours, and then they're going to start heading back up. i think we'll max out around 45

the irs is holding onto $153 million in unclaimed refunds. if you think you're among them, log onto our website at abc2news.com for a listening to the irs's website. they can verify your identity and get back to you within a couple business days. and another tip, opt to have your refund directly deposited next year. it's faster and more secure. >>> tonight baltimore lights up fist washington monument. but -- lights up its washington monument. but we wanted to take a look at the evolution of santa. >> reporter: hey, how you doing? i'm doing fine. and i have a fabulous guest i'm going to introduce to you in a second. but before i do, check out what's going on behind me. look at all this beautification here at the museum. and we are going to talk to santa in just a second. but the monument is definitely home to lots of books and documents, and also it's home to historical sant a. thank you for be -- santa. thank you for being here. you're holding some things in your hand. what do you have? >> i have a number of things. this is my whistle that i

this morning, crews came and cleared 20 unclaimed tents. doesness of protesters cleared out this morning. still a few protesters vowed to stay put. >>> oakland police are reporting a shooting that left one man dead. neighbors near 46th and west street called police after hearing what sounded like gunfire then an explosion. it appears a man was shot in his car then hit two parked cars. the victim's car then burst into flames. >> i went out there and tried to get him out of his car, it was burning. >> the man was taken to the hospital. no arrests have been made. >>> prosecutors say linda gomez worked as an administrator at the sisters of the holy names of jesus and mary convent for more than 20 years. according to the indictment, gomez embezzled money but submitting fake reports. >>> house speaker john boehner called it the right thing to do although earlier the gop leader argued against that short term fix. if the deal passes possibly as early as tomorrow, it will keep paychecks from shrinking as of january 1st. >>> unemployment claimed drop

the irs says it is sitting on $153 million of unclaimed refund checks that means 99,000 americans could get a nice check right before christmas. irs officials say most people do not receive their refund checks because they failed to update their men and address. >> occupy protesters and l.a. may have been effected but that will not stop them from protesting. the lapd mantled be camp been living in for the past two months due to the sanitary issues. officials say over 30 t of garbage had been left there. mcdonald's restaurants in san francisco have found a way to keepyto toys in that they're happy meals. the city recently voted to ban macdonell from including toys and they're happy meals at least until the company complied with healthier food regulations. it goes into effected today but mcdonald's has found a loophole in the law. they will include the tollway for a 10¢ charitable donation to the ronald mcdonald house. mcdonald's says it is including smaller fries and apples in every happy meal in an effort to bring healthier food to children. we have live music this midday from country m

. >> only on 7 tonight a roomful of unclaimed merchandise.ngs to a burglar because the victim cannot prove it's theirs. >> the new head of pg&e promises a major up grade to a pipeline system and he will be asking to you pay for it. >> dramatic ups ask downs of the wind power industry. partners who are climbing their way to the top. >> we have breaking news now in pinole. sky 7 is over a crime scene at the in and out burger on fitzgerald drive. >> we've receive reports of shots fired but are waiting word from police thchl is the pinole vista shopping center. you can see evidence markers in the parking lot we'll have more information for you on this just as soon as it becomes available. >> and occupy demonstrators taking aim at the night shift. >> bringing the port to a stand still, they're blocking the main gate again. it's part of a demonstration from vancouver, british columbia south. and abc 7 is live with the

unclaimed money added up to $376,000 in fiscal 2010.ongress allows the tsa to use that money to fund its operations but now one florida lawmaker want to give the cash to the uso, the nonprofit program supporting the military and it is getting considerable support. the proposal has yet to move out of committee of homeland security. >>> how would you like to skip today and move straight into the weekend? that's exactly what they are doing in samoa and another pacific nation. the tiny pacific nations move it the other side of the international dateline at midnight so they jump 24 hours ahead and wipe december 30 off the calendar. the islands are time traveling to sync up times with trading partners. >> seems like time is passing too fast before our eyes. >>> let's take a live look at our hi-def doppler. it's a little active this morning. you can see a little bit of spotting out there. so we are seeing a little bit of drizzle across the bay area right now. not too much. this is just very light stuff. but you may want to bring an umbrella if

since 2008, unknown or unclaimed partial remains have been cremated and buried at sea. >>> investigations are under way and just yesterday on this program a member of congress accused the pentagon of "unwillingness to face the extent of the dishonor." the pentagon rejects that attack. >> i don't think there is another federal agency in this town. i don't think there is another institution in the country that doesn't understand more than we do about how to properly treat the remains of our fallen troops. >> later this hour i'll speak live with an army widow who helped bring the landfill disposal to light. we'll also give you a phone number to call if you want more information from the air force. >>> these images just in to cnn. militants in pakistan attacking tankers carrying fuel to u.s. and nato troops in afghanistan. militants reportedly armed with rocket pro tepelled grenades an automatic weapons destroyed at least 22 oil tankers. the trucks had been strand there had since pakistan closed the border to protest coalition air strikes that killed 24 pakistani troops. about 30% of supplies

every year they conduct a ceremony for the unclaimed bodies for the poor troubled and lonely.y keep the bodies in storage for two or three years before sending them to that mass grave. >>> they are morning the death of one of their employees who was crushed to death in a horrific elevator accident. emergency crews got a call from a woman yesterday morning saying she was stuck in an elevator between floors. firefighters say she tried to crawl out on her own when the elevator suddenly shifted down and crushed her. several investigators are investigating what went wrong. >>> rod blagojevich will have two more months to spend with his family before he reports to prison. >> this is a time to be strong, a time for me to be strong for my children and for patty. >> now rod blagojevich will spend 14 years in prison for corruption and also trying to sell president barack obama's senate seat. he said he made terrible mistakes and that he is sorry. he will have to serve 12 years in prison before he is eligible for release. >>> today they sentenced a thailand man to prison for defaming the