. >> in the shadow of the wasatch mountains, just south of salt lake city, lies utah state prison, or usp. originally built in 1951 this enormous institution has grown to cover over 680 acres. >> i've been at the utah state prison for over 25 years. during that time, we've gone from 1,200 inmates to almost 4,000 here. >> warden clint friel is tasked with the responsibility of running seven different facilities that how's every variety of inmates. from gang units, to female offenders, to death row. usp holds it all. facilities of usp earned their monikers from the surrounding mountain ranges with names like wasatch, oquirrh, timpanogos, uinta. building uinta five houses the receiving and orientation, or r&o. >> uinta five is probably a time when they are most afraid. it's when they first hear the slamming of the doors, see the officers. and it can be a very difficult time for the inmates. >> after 20 years in the corrections business, lieutenant dale whitney knows that the first few moments with an inmate can be the most dangerous. >> we don't know when these guys came in, what their c

into the sierras yesterday getting into sought lake city and winter storm watches are posed for the wasatch. look at that mess. look at november and december as opposed to the first week of october out west and the middle part of the country looking fairly windy and warmer. there's your storm driving into the northwest and the west coast there. and five to ten inches of additional snowfall above the 7,000 foot mark that includes lake tahoe. winds gusting to 50 miles an hour and over a foot possible above 8,000 feet. daytime highs in the midsection, 87 in kansas city. warming up to 81 degrees in minneapolis, 75 in chicago and 63 degrees in new york city. so long sleeve with the game. is carol off? >> i was wondering, rob, if she took the day off because of the game but it was already scheduled but i don't see you, you know, wearing a detroit uniform. >> no. >> wasn't that the bet? >> that's why they play five, okay. >> 2-1 right now. >> we have game four tonight. game four tonight so. >> what about this pumpkin. >> what? there's a pumpkin? >> a big pumpkin. i wonder what they're feeding this

the worst up through wasatch range, mountains. it's 43 degrees in salt lake city and raining this morning. that's probably one of the ugliest travel spots early this morning. the highest of elevations you may have to cross a little snow. it's shifting a little bit off interstate 15. interstate 70 up towards grand junction one of those areas you'll have to be careful and may be requiring chains on some of those cars. as far as the forecast for today, the storm is in the rockies but gorgeous weather just about everywhere else. the exception just showers down there in florida. that's a look at your national forecast. now here's a look at the weather outside your window. well, the much promised beautiful weather has returned to areas of new england. it's a chilly morning out there. you definitely need a jacket. but later this afternoon, you can carry that jacket home. 68 in philadelphia today. chicago, gorgeous and 76. >>> and that storm system, lynn, that's in the west is actually going to bring beneficial rain to texas in the days a

a lot of wet weather out west with heavy mountain snows in the wasatch and sierra nevada. got beautiful weather in the eastern third of the country. mild to warm conditions down to the southeast. sunny and cool in northern new england. some showers along the southern coast of alaska. that's what's going on around >> good morning. a nice stretch of weather on tap. up to 74 this afternoon. >>> and that's your latest weather. >> up next, portion distortion. when it comes to beauty products, we're going to show you what you can -- you can be wasting your money. right after this i'm tired of shopping around. [ sigh ] too bad you're not buying car insurance. like that's easy. oh, it is. progressive direct showed me their rates and the rates of their competitors. i saved hundreds when switching. we could use hundreds. yeah. wake up and smell the savings. out there with a better way. now, that's progressive. but think about your heart. 2% has over half the saturated fat of whole milk. want to cut back on fat and not compromise on taste? try smart balance fat free milk. it's what y

above 8,000 feet in the wasatch of utah.do rockies will see maybe a foot or more. meanwhile, back at the ranch, here we go. starting to see some cooler air move into the northeast. morning lows in the 20s and 30s. frost and freeze advisories and warnings have been posted because the system that has been causing the unsettled weather across the northeast is finally moving out. and that means drier but cooler weather moving in. meanwhile, the heat continues to get pumped up across the nation's midsection. temperatures in pierre, south dakota, yesterday over 90 degrees. my goodness. 86. break out the bikini in minneapolis, 78 degrees in chicago, good luck to you tomorrow night and your tigers. it's a feel-good story, sort of, but i think texas will be playing the yankees come the weekend. >> if detroit's hitters wake up, you're in trouble. >> yeah. >> yeah. >> too little letters and lots of names. >> oh, whatever, yankee fan. >> i'll see you again at 6:00. >> all right, thanks, rob. >>> it's just before 6:00 in the morning. do

system moving through the inner mountain west, overnight it really pushed quickly into utah, the wasatch range was hit pretty hard with snow in the higher elevations. now it is moving into the higher elevations of colorado, especially near teluride. as far as idaho goes, just northern idaho dealing with rain, a little bit of snow. another little impulse is coming ashore in california, this is the end of the storm system. you can see the spin off the coast here. from eureka spreading inland there are areas of rain, and it is cold enough to see snow at the highest levels up there in northern california, too. as far as temperatures go, it is a chilly morning. 40 in salt lake city, 52 in vegas, 54 in l.a. l.a. got a quarter to half inch of rain yesterday. very windy conditions knocking down a lot of trees, and we still have power outages we are dealing with. san francisco today, showers, but everyone elseafternoon, 66 degrees. so cooler temperatures is the rule in the west. the friday forecast and a peek on your weekend is coming up. >> thank you, bill. >>> asian markets rally, yahoo! surges

the rockies will get hit today, and the wasatch range and the colorado rockies. now the eastern half of the country, as advertised, very quiet, big area of high pressure, cool mornings. beautiful, warm afternoons, nothing like what they're seeing in the west. the travel trouble spot is salt lake city, in utah, 43 degrees with heavy rain last hour. not a pretty picture to walk out the door to. next 48 hours, if you're watching us in florida, you're the only spot on the east coast that has to worry about wet weather and rain, especially the east coast of florida, jacksonville, daytona beach, west palm into miami will see wet weather. especially into tomorrow and the beginning of your weekend, it's going to be stormy. forecast? gorgeous day today, coat to work, carry it home later on. 70 degrees in new york and also d.c. 58 in boston. a little cooler there, chicago is perfect. and minneapolis, lynn, 81 degrees, they're still wearing shorts and the mosquitos are still flying. >>> asian markets rally, yahoo surges and remembering a true american innovator, your "first

winter storm watches posted for the wasatch maybe above 8000 feet.peratures in the northern plains near record-breaking in spots. back side of this high that's bringing gorgeous weather across parts of the southeast. temperatures today will be warm again across the midsection. 87 degrees in kansas city. 81 in minneapolis. toasty. 75 in chicago and a couple more beauty shots. speaking of surfing and waves. the red tide out there in southern california continues to bring this beautiful glowing blue surf at night as that fight pf pfytoplanken in the water. chemically shaken up. that activates and excites what's going on chemically. glows blue at night. >> that's very, very cool. >>> rob, nice to see you, my friend. >> likewise. >> see you later. >>> coming up, amanda knox is headed home. we understand she's actually left rome now. we take you there live, what could be a big homecoming to her. >>> chris christie's go-to gal and whether he jumps into the republican race. it could be what his wife thinks. the role of spouses on the campaign trail, running

wasatch mountain looking at rain and snow as well.that rain along the west coast, talking one to two inches, and out to the east we've got that pesky low still hanging around, won't get out of here and that's bringing some showers into the northeast as >> good morning.will clear the big storm will still be close enough to give as a 20% chance for a sprinkle. the best chance will be in the mountains an >> got a whole bunch of folks from the csea convention and they all know to tune to the weather channel for their weather needs or weather.com online. >>> paying someone else to spend your own money? how to get around the costly new fees some banks are starting to charge, after this. my doctor told me calcium is best absorbed in small continuous amounts. only one calcium supplement does that in one daily dose. citracal slow release... continuously releases calcium plus d for the efficient absorption my body needs. citracal. things like fresh fruit, fruit juices, have acids that can soften our enamel. once you've lost your enamel it's gon

mountain snows in the wasatch. plenty of sunshine in the plains and into the southern plains. >> good morning. clouds could seem to building from the south. mostly into central maryland by the evening. >> and that's your latest weather. savannah? ♪ and i'll be taking care of business ♪ >>> another round of "today's professionals" where our power panel breaks down the hottest headline, studies and surveys making news, star jones, attorney and author, donny deutsche of deutsche incorporated and dr. nancy snyderman, nbc's chief medical editor. good morning to all of you. one segment is not enough. we need more professionals and opinions. >> absolutely. >> that's popular demand. >> the e mailies have been flooding in. let's talk about oprah winfrey's own network, struggles in the ratings answers rosie o'donnell will have her own show, tons of advertising about it. donny, is it going to be rosie to the rescue? can she salvage the ratings here? >> the one mistake the open with a network made and oprah is brilliant, so is

we've still got snow in the rockies as well as the wasatch. feet of snow before all is said and done in the high country, up above 7,000 feet. heavy wet weather in florida. that's going to be concerned through the weekend. watching for the potential of a little something-something developing there. keep that in mind tropically as we head through the weekend. airport delays, minneapolis, kansas city, dallas, omaha, all due to the wind. miami looking for showers and thundershowers. probably will see some of the delays in ft. lauderdale as well. >>> video of a sinkhole in san diego. take a look at this huge thing that opened up. there was a break in one of the water pipes underneath the roadway here. that flooded it out and caused the huge hole. this was near the june verps ti there. they had to shut down the roadway a number of hours. i think it will take a while to clean that thing up. >> lucky nobody drove into that thing or happened to be on that very spot where the sinkhole went plop. >> that would be a prop. >> many thanks to you. >>> a che

wet out west with mountain snows in the rockies and the wasatch.l day from chicago and minneapolis down to new orleans and as far east as boston. a high of 60 degrees. 67 in new york city. >> good morning. it will be a couple of degrees cooler today than it yesterday. it still will be nice. and that's your latest weather. ann? >> al, thanks. >>> coming up next, michael jackson in his own words on his troubled childhood, the pain he felt. we'll hear more from the recording made just weeks before the singer's death played in court on wednesday. and we have star jones and savannah guthrie to react to that coming up right after this. [ female announcer ] this is kim. who came to walgreens because she remembers last year when she and her husband fought congestion and lots of coughs, like the machine gun... [ rapid coughing ] [ female announcer ] ...the grand dad... [ hoarse cough ] [ female announcer ] ...and the big squeezy. [ heavy coughing ] [ female announcer ] so this year, kim's getting prepared at walgreens with answers like mucinex dm to help br

more coverage of this exchange from the media than there was biden's original coverage -- >> ourish wasatch statistic and your request questioning of it. do you think it's right, you misrepresented yourself -- >> no, i didn't. >> you said a picture of you -- >> a journalist can't take pictures with the vice president? >> i think it's unethical, at a letter session, a christmas party. but at a public place is to say, compose with me, i'm your buddy, then ask a question. do you think that's fair? >> i'm looking to get politicians, who are used to spin and their messaging teams, i'm trying to get an honest reaction, a frank answer, a gut reaction. so much of the media is made up of drones who gave biden a pass over his original comment -- >> i'm not a drone, i'm not perfect but i'm not a drone, and i give your magazine a lot of credit for what it does. and i have for years. however, however, you don't think as a journalist -- we disagree. i they your question is a fair one. you think as a journalist you can misrepresent yourself to get access? >> i identified myself as human events -- >> you d

some areas picking up anywhere from 6 to 12 inches in the rockies, the wasatch as well. and in the east we're going to be looking over the next few days. atlanta moisture coming in causing rip currents along the florida coast line, gulf moisture along the coast. by friday, i should say by monday we're talking about up to almost 9 inches of rain along the florida coast, anywhere from 3 to 6 inches of rain from central texas on into the centra >> good morning. it will be a couple of degrees cooler today than it yesterday. it still will be nice. >>> and that's your latest weather. matt? >> all right, al. thank you very much. amanda knox has been back home in the united states for less than 48 hours now after serving four years in an italian prison for murder. that conviction was overturned on monday in her appeal. so how is she adjusting? curt knox is amanda's father and joins me now from seattle. good to see you. thanks. >> thanks for having me. >> i was thinking as i saw the images of amanda moving through the rome airport on her way to board a flight back home that it's

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a late snow and spring and early snow in the fall and couple feet potentially across the wasatch and inner mountain counties. in colorado we've seen over a foot of snow in the sierra nevadas. northern new england as the chill moves in there, but temperatures will rebound nicely to up thore eupper 60s in new y city. those are your news and weather updates. "american morning" is coming right back. so if i didn't know better i'd say you're having some sort of big tire sale. yes we are. yeah. how many tires does ford buy every year? over 3 million. you say you can beat any advertised price on tires? correct. anywhere? yes. like this price? yes. riously? yes what about this one? i'll beat it. this one? s we will. right, i only have one more question for you...this one? (laughing) yeah. get $100 rebate when you buy four tires. 100 bucks! only at your ford dealer. 3 million tires. 11 major brands, fiona's kind-of-nice. i don't know why you're not here. >>> seeing a lot of images of steve jobs today. steve jobs had many gifts, he was not only an innovator but a motivater, as well. a year aft

and the wasatch mountains looking at rain and snow. to the east, we have the low still hanging around, and won't get out of here and that's bringing showers into the northeast as well, and then that will clear out. that's what is going on around the country and here is what is happening in your neck of the woods? >> we already cleared out, and many neighborhoods today will be the best and brightest day of october and we have a lot of those to come. we are going up to 65 to 68 degrees, and it will be breezy for the afternoon, too. wind gusts around 20 to 25 miles per hour out of the northwest. and the night forecast, under a >> got a whole bunch of folks from the csea convention and they all know to tune to the weather channel for their weather needs or weather.com online. >>> paying someone else to spend your own money? how to get around the costly new fees some banks are starting to charge, after this. my doctor told me calcium is best absorbed in small continuous amounts. only one calcium supplement does that in one daily dose. citra

winter storm warnings poechted for the sierras back through parts of nevada and the wasatch of utah to a foot to a foot and a half of snow. above the 8,000 foot mark. an early start to the winter season. aspen just peaking the color. temperatures way up there. south dakota yesterday, up and over 90. 86, high expected today in minneapolis. there's your indian summer. 17 degr 71 degrees, dry in new york city. guys, back to you. >> thank you, rob. >>> this morning the wall street protesters geared up for what they claim will be their biggest move yet. expected to march. it's growing to include community groups, teachers and now unions. susan candiotti joins us now live. susan, good morning. >> reporter: christine, at this hour, as you can see behind me, not surprisingly, all the protesters are asleep, under tarps, and sleeping bags. they've set up mattresses here and they've got food lines set up for later. that much hasn't changed, what is changing about today is that, yes, they have another march, but they're expecting far more people here. why? because for the first time having additio

we got some rain in southern california and also the wasatch and olympics as well, damp start to theght now, you can see the eastern half of the united states right now is blue. so temperatures in the 40's and 50's and then you've got green from the plain states out west with temperatures in the 50's and the 60's. right now, down in tampa, we got 67 degrees. later on today, tampa/st. pete should top out near 90. we'll have mid 70's in the mid atlantic. atlanta, georgia, later on today, 78 degrees. it will be 82 in memphis and then here in new york city, with any luck, we should have 63. about the same for the ohio valley and look at rapid city, south dakota, kind of an outlier today, high temperature of 91 degrees. nice and pleasant in the northern plains. today. >> let's talk a little bit more about a story we brought to you in our first hour of "fox & friends" today. there was a bus driver who apparently had a passenger who was a mom and a screaming baby with that mom. the bus driver was getting irritated by that noise so she actually in the dark stopped the bus and asked the mom a

a lot of wet weather out west with heavy mountain snows in the wasatch and the sierra nevada.be stuck with sunshine the next couple of days. that's the pattern. 62 is the temperature right now. the very light wind, and it's so nice out there. mid-70s by the afternoon, warming up very nicely today. we will be in the low and mid-70s for the rest of the week, thursday and friday, and right now saturday we should hit 75 and sunday, upper 70s, >>> and that's your latest weather. >> up next, portion distortion. when it comes to beauty products, we're going to show you what you can -- you can be wasting your money. right after this i'm tired of shopping around. [ sigh ] too bad you're not buying car insurance. like that's easy. oh, it is. progressive direct showed me their rates and the rates of their competitors. i saved hundreds when switching. we could use hundreds. yeah. wake up and smell the savings. out there with a better way. now, that's progressive. but think about your heart. 2% has over half the saturated fat of whole milk. want to cut back on fat and not compromise on tas