today, she has her family and community are around the temple united methodist church and i am honored to provide you with this award of our gratitude for your work in san francisco. [applause] >> ladies and gentlemen, this is a great day for me. i just want to say that my involvement over these years have brought much much love for a different type of people in this world. at temple united methodist church, i spent a lot of time addressing members and folks in the community. and one of the things that i have learned is that you thinking of the folks, but you really don't know them. and it is only through this communication are we able to get the message over about what is going on. the historical society, sure. when i got here, there was no group that seemed to -- the only place we could go and hear about black folks was at the baptist. i listened to that long enough and i said i have to get out of here and see what is going on. there are a whole lot of things going on outside. the other thing i want to say is that i want to make an appeal to the young folks. if you really want to get

and of course pastor is appearing weekly and a couple times sunday at jones united methodist church. rt her at jones united memorial methodist church. i'd like to take a moment to thank the members of the committee for their support and participation. as i always say, something like this cannot happen without a committee of people involved. with us today, trevor hunnicut, who started the program off, who say member of the board of drorves the society. lamont bishop is a stalwart member -- where are you? in the back. he's a represent of senator mark leno's office. b.j. jones from public utilities commission is here. stewart. from the public library. and pete fitzsimmons and tannish col -- hollins and camille dawkins. camille is over here. without camille and tannish rkt , none of this happens. so let's give them a round of applause for their wonderful effort. the society's primary mission is to enlighten, to inform, to inspire and to empower. we achieve that mission in a variety of ways. almost always in partnership with others. through our current partnership that trevor spoke to with

. >> the united methodist church was packed as people came to remember former annapolis mayor dennis callahan. >> they came to say goodbye to a friend. dennis callahan was 70 years old when he passed away last week from a heart attack. >> denis callaghan was a guy that was somewhat bigger than life. he had enthusiasm and optimism that was infectious to everyone. he made a great impact in this county in this community. he always had his priorities straight. it was about his wife and his kids and his grandkids first. >> can was mayor from 1985-1989. after that, he was the director of parks and recreation. he was appointed chief administrative officer in 2006. >> he was a loyal friend, competent. he gave me the unvarnished truth. he did not sugarcoat it. once i made a decision, he stood by it and supported it. >> denis callaghan was loved by family and friends and respected by those he worked with. >> he has really left a legacy. he made my job a lot easier. i'm really going to miss him. he was a great boss. he will miss -- be missed, for sure. >> he knew what would be best for the citi

at the united methodist church. mr. callahan died wednesday morning of a heart attack at his home. he was 70 years old. >> now, your insta-weather forecast with chief meteorologist tom tasselmyer. >> it has been such a mild winter, maybe you have forgotten just how cold it can get in baltimore in winter. we are now entering into the 113th anniversary of the worst arctic outbreak to ever hit baltimore. this is like alaskan cold, or at least north dakota poll. february 9, 1899 started a five- day stretch of bitter cold, the coldest it has ever been around here. february 10 was the coldest day on record in baltimore. the high was three and the low was seven below zero. that was in 1899. these are all records for the lowest high temperature in those days. on the 13th of february, 15.5 inches of snow came with a nor'easter rolling up the coast. it was on this day it began back in 1899. about 500,000 people live in baltimore back then. today, no arctic air in sight. the sun came back and the temperatures were in the 40's. the normal is 44 degrees, so we were close to normal. 1934 was als

. >> tonight's protest took place at john wesley united methodist church. >>> maryland has a leopard to predict the weather. omari put her forecasting skills to work. instead of looking for her shadow, she picked between two boxes full of meat balls. she thinks we'll see an early spring and she will have a good night's sleep after a lot of meat balls. >>> coming up, a teacher's troubled past. the warning signs about the teacher. >>> facebook fraud. how a woman tried to cash in on the website's much anticipated plans to go public. >>> a bit chillier weekend headed our way. a complete first warning forecast coming up next. ,,,, ♪ [ male announcer ] we have more than 3,000 daily flights on southwest airlines. and that gives you thousands of options to fly where you want, when you want. announcing new nonstop service from bwi airport to atlanta starting february 12th. book all of our destinations only at southwest.com. >>> it is 39 degrees, mainly clear right now. the complete forecast is coming up. >>> heart-stopping moments at miami international airport. a small plane attempts to land

we spoke with julie bringman, director of sunday night ministries at foundry united methodist church in washington. she and other members of her church were distributing ashes to morning commuters at a busy metro stop. >> i work specifically with a sunday evening service at foundry that's a little more casual, a little more accessible than church always is so we thought that in the theme of casual and accessible we would bring the ashes to the street. a lot of people don't remember that its ash wednesday, it falls at a different time every year or they don't know where to go to church or what time or don't have time to, so we thought if we bought the ashes to the morning commute more people would remember that it was happening and be able to participate and receive the ashes if they wanted to. ash wednesday is the beginning of the season of lent which is six weeks preceding easter where we get ready for easter so it's a time of reflection and analysis with the hope that this time of preparation makes room for god. we receive ashes on our forehead to remember that life is short. that w

it is not an official united methodist church body. guests, just a short time before tonight's program, the vice president of the united states, joe biden, said the white house is trying hard to address the concerns of the church "i'm determined to see that this gets worked out and i believe we can work it out." given the position of the church anthony picarello, and the current state of the ruling from the obama administration, is there a middle ground? can a compromise position be found that leaves both sides getting most but not all of what they want? >> well, the president and vice president, the executive branch, is entirely within... has this decision entirely within their control. so they can do what it is that we've been urging them to do from the outset, which is to remove the items from the mandate so people are not forced against their conscious to subsidize the women's health plans. they could also dramatically increase the breadth of what have is an extremely narrow religious exemption that they proposed in the first insta

. >> reporter: pat cook attended off and on according to the minister the culpeper united methodist church, volunteering as an assistant in the children's religious education classes. >> her interactions with the kids in classes? >> very cordial, loving, caring, engaging, got them involved. kids loved to do crafts, you know. so very hands on. >> reporter: pastor randy orndorff told us he never saw pat cook display a violent temper. her husband told us the same thing. cull pep are town police say the officer -- culpeper town police say the officer involved sustained a minor injury in the incident and is on administrative leave. virginia state police are investigating the incident. john henrehan, fox 5 news. >>> three of the four gop presidential hopefuls are in town today making their case to a key group of voters, cpac. the stakes are highest at the three-day convention as the party remains divided over which to support. >> i did some of the very things conservativism is designed for. i started businesses and turned around broke ones and i'm not ashamed to say that i was successful in doin

today, family and friends gathered the at the culpeper united methodist church to remember cook.and, mother and brother. police are still investigating the circumstances surrounding this death. >>> an avalanche near a washington state ski resort claimed the lives of three expert skiers. the slides swept the man down a mountain in the cascade mountains. they were part of a larger group who had broken up into smaller groups. a fourth skier with them during the avalanche wasn't seriously hurt. a king county sheriff's spokesman said they used an avalanche safety device. >>> this week we're trying to reunite people with money and value abs being held in city and state coffers. that money and items could be from forgotten bank accounts, all sorts of places. if you see your name scrolling at the bottom of the tv screen under claim your cash, this means you have something coming to you. we'll be running those names throughout our newscast. >>> you can also go to our website, wusa9.com, and look under our consumer section to learn how to file a claim. if you don't see your name at the bot

. >> reporter: pat cook was affiliated with the united methodist church and they say she worked withren there. >> hour prayers are with any involved in this situation and not a good situation for anybody. >> reporter: many questions yet to be answered. why was pat cook in this parking lot? why did she try to drive away. was that officer's life really in danger? how come so many shots were fired? the virginia state police, they're working the case. in culpepper, i'm pat collins, news news4. >> the police officer's name is not being released. he's on routine administrative leave as the investigation continue continues. >>> officials from the los angeles school district say they stand by their decision to pay a former third grade teacher to resign after he was charged of committing lewd acts on his students. the district paid him 40,000 dollars to drop his appeal back in june, charged with 22 aclewd acts on kids between 6 and 10. they said the settlement was to insure he would not be a threat to any other students. mirramont elementary school reopened its doors this week after replacing

. >> that protest took place outside the john wesley united methodist church. >>> turning to sports theavens will no longer hold public preseason work outs in westminster, now owner steve busotti is addressing fans disappointed by that. they decided to move due to scheduling convicts but he promises you will still have a chance to interact with his team. >> we will figure out a way to get some open practices and get the autographs and get that interaction, we will do a good job with that and it is very very bittersweet to have to come to the conclusion finally that it is in our best interests from a football perspective to do that here instead of westminster. >> and in addition to a public work out at mnt bank stadium he mentioned a possible public practice at the navy marine corps memorial stadium at the navel academy in annapolis. >> opens up all sorts of possibilitys to take the team on the road. >> uh-huh. >> i mean it really honestly does and the ravens have a great track record of not doing bad by the fans. i can't imagine they would begin now. >> no, not at all. >> a big round of

the culpeper united methodist church, volunteering as an assistant in the children's religious education classes. >> her interactions with the kids and classes? >> just very cordial and loving, very caring, engaging. got them involved. the kids love to do crafts, you know, so very hands-on. >> reporter: pastor randy orndorff said he never saw pat cook display a violent temper. her husband gary cook told us the same thing. the culpeper police say the officer involved in the shooting sustained a minor injuries in the incident and is on administrative leave. again, virginia state police are investigating the fatal shooting. brian. >> all right, john. >>> and the father who blew up his house killing himself and his two young son his computer animated image of incest in his home. the police seized josh powell's computer two years ago. they were brought up in court last week. a psychologist recommended powell go through a psycho sexual evaluation and he lost custody of the boys because his own father was arrested in a child porch investigation. the social worker who was supposed to supervise t

. >> reporter: pat cook was affiliated with the culpepper united methodist church. they say she worked with children there. >> our prayers are for everybody who is involved in this situation. it's not a good situation for anybody. >> reporter: many questions yet to be answered. why was pat cook in this parking lot? why did she try to drive away? was that officer's life really in danger? and how come so many shots were fired? the virginia state police are working the case. in culpepper, i'm pat collins, news 4. >> in the 50 years the town of culpepper has had a police force this is the first time an officer has ever killed anyone. that officer's name is not being released right now. he is on routine administrative leave as the investigation continues. >>> today the man accused of randomly killing an honor roll student in northeast d.c. was sentenced to 60 years in prison. 17-year-old joseph sharps jr. was shot to death in november of 2010. he was a senior at spingarn high school and walking home with friends after finishing some home work when he bumped into 20-year-

. >> reporter: pat cook was affiliated with the culpepper united methodist church. they say she worked with children there. >> our prayers are for everybody who is involved in this situation. it's not a good situation for anybody. >> reporter: many questions yet to be answered. why was pat cook in this parking lot? why did she try to drive away? was that officer's life really in danger? and how come so many shots were fired? the virginia state police are working the case. >>> in culpepper, i'm pat collins, news 4. >> in the 50 years the town of culpepper has had a police force this is the first time an officer has ever killed anyone. his name is not released and he's on routine administrative leave during this investigation. >>> the national park service says it will change the controversial quote on the martin luther king memorial. the service says it plans to remove the paraphrase and replace it with the full quotation from the civil rights leader. some complained that the wording didn't accurately reflect king's words. the inscription currently reads, i was a dru

lisa lassiter wayloo, the capitol hill united methodist church, washington, d.c. the chaplain: let us pray. god of perfect power and endless love within these walls decisions are made that influence the whole world. but it is within the human heart that you do some of your very best work. so open each heart here to you, tune each set of ears to hear your still small voice within. open each pair of eyes to see you in one another. and especially in those with whom we disagree. protect each soul from predictable and unexpected temptation. and excite each mind to the vastness of your great possibility. so that our work here today will reflect the breath of your love for each child we represent from our own districts and each individual around the globe without any representation. we ask these things with abund ant gratitude for the awesome opportunity to be used as instruments of your heeling and hope. amen. and amep. -- amen. the speaker pro tempore: the chair has examined the journal of the last day's proceedings and announces to the house his approval thereof. purs

. >> reporter: united methodist minister james williams pastors two churches and operates a funeral home. he says he knows that many of those in his congregation and those he buried never had a birth certificate. in his view voting is sacred, and depriving someone of that right is morally wrong. >> jim crow has changed. jim crow no longer wears a white sheet. jim crow no longer rides in a buggy. jim crow now is in a $3,000 suit driving a mercedes benz. the tactics to keep oppressed has changed. they no longer beat you over the head with a stick. they beat you over the head with legislation. >> it is not harder for a black man to vote than it is for a white man to vote. we all can walk down to the polls together and cast our ballot. it's that simple. >> reporter: if you all have a photo id. >> well, and the point being is that it is an equal burden on a white man to get an id than it is on a black man to get an id. >> reporter: that may not be quite accurate, but there is little chance that the south carolina legislature will amend the voter id law unless the justice department finds that