. >>> the search is on for three men who attacked a couple walking to their car at the westfield annapolis mall. don harrison explains what police are looking for and how people feel about security at the mall. >> reporter: it's something thousands of people do every day at the westfield annapolis mall, walk to their car in the parking garage. yesterday that simple act turned into a nightmare for one couple. on the way to their car, the man in his 60s and a woman in her 50s were approached by three men. >> one of the suspects attempted to take a box from a male. that contained his laptop computer. he successfully got that away from the male. >> reporter: this was a different outcome when it came to the woman. >> he tried to take her property but was unsuccessful. >> reporter: all the men took of into a bmw and took off. officials at the mall did not return hour phone calls. >> it happens everywhere. >> reporter: that's the typical response. some feel it's the sign of the times. >> they don't care about people the way they used to. the way the economy is, they're going to take it anyway the

. >> a frightening experience for a man and woman who bought a new laptop at the westfield nape list mall. as they walked back to their car laptop in hand, suddenly three men appeared and attacked the couple and grabbed their laptop. 11 news reporter sheldon dutes has more now from annapolis. >> that robbery happened inside of a parking garage here at the mall and although no one was seriously hurt, shoppers say they're rethinking tir safety. >> pretty crazy to think that something like that would happen. at such a nice day as this. >> amanda richardson enjoys shopping at the westfield mall because she doesn't have to worry about her safety. >> i feel like people should be able to come to a nice area like this and shop and not have to worry about people attacking them. coming out of their cars. >> an arundel police have stepped up their patrol after a strong-arm robbery. a middle aged couple were walking to their car in a parking garage and three men walked up to them. >> a struggle there and attempted to get their property scompun able to get property from the female and were able t

. >> a couple at westfield mall, annapolis, were walking back to their car with their new laptop when they were robbed by three men. >> sheldon dutes has more. >> that robbery happened here at the mall. some shoppers are rethinking their safety. >> it is crazy to think this would happen. >> amanda says she enjoys shopping at the westfield mall because she does not have to worry about her safety. >> anne arundel county police have stepped up their patrol in the area. three men walked up to them. >> there was a struggle. they attempted to get their property. they were unable to get property from the female. they were able to take a laptop computer from the male. we have received information that the vehicle the suspects were in was a stolen vehicle. it is a black b.m.w. with district of columbia plates. we're trying to get that information to the -- >> dy 1567 is the fag number, d.c. -- is the tag number, d.c. plates. dy1567. >> police only have a fagevippings of the suspects, but -- have a vague description of the suspects. reporting in annapolis, sheldon dutes, wbal-tv 11 news. >> the

whitney houston will be laid to rest in westfield new jersey. >> only a week and a half to go beforeo contests in the republican race. will santorum be able to maintain his momentum? >> what do -- what are we to make of >> santorum? is this more for real? do we have that to-person race we have been waiting for for so long? >> it feels as though mitt romney is having a tougher time beating him back. as opposed to gingrich, who had issues, some baggage. it was very easy for mitt romney to undermine him as the conservative alternative. there is not a lot of room on santorum's right. there is not a lot of baggage. he is the father of seven children. he is attempting to -- he is attempting to paint him as labor-friendly. going after him that way in states like ohio and michigan. so far too limited success. we will see how much he is able to continue going- negative. it ricochets back onto yourself and that is going to be a problem. >> let's do some time traveling to the future. it is february 29. the date after the michigan primary. let's say it santorum upsets romney in a state where he

two people shopping at the westfield annapolis mall. three men appeared and attack the man and woman. the to the box containing a new laptop computer. rob roblin has the story. >> yesterday afternoon, the man and woman were returning to their car after shopping at the westfield annapolis mall when they were confronted by three men. it was in the red parking garage around 5:00 p.m. a man and woman had just purchased a laptop and were headed to their car. >> they reported walking out to their vehicle and the red cross area -- in the red cross -- garage area. the three men confronted them. they were able to take a with a laptop computer from the male. >> the card the thieves used to escape in was stolen. police have been unable to locate the vehicle. >> we have received information it was a stolen vehicle. it is a black bmw with district of columbia police. we're trying to get the information out to the public. if anyone saw or heard anything, we want them to come forward to expedite the investigation. >> police say they have stepped up se

break 2)) whitney houston's "home going" ended with a private family burial at fairview cemetery in westfield, new jersey sunday. she waa remembered y friends, family, memorial service on onal saturday... at her childhood church in newark. barbara hall has the latest on whitney houston's journey "home". 3 --reporter pkg-as follows -- whitney houston's "coming hearse carrying houstoo's body arrived at fairview cemetery in new jersey sunday morning. sundaa's private family burial follows a star-studded invitation-only memorial service on saturday. we feel the pain is the suddeness of . - whitney's transition and yet she lived to be 48. memorial ggests, like oprah winfrey and gayle king, attended a reception at the newark club immediately following the husband bobby brown left saturday's service early -- but said in a statement, and at a new editton ccncert, that he will continue to pay respects to his ex-wife.i wanna give blessings to my ex-wife, whitney houston. i love you. and wwile the were private, fans still gatheree to commemorate the pop idol. it's a celebration of life. she's gone, but

they proceeded to occupy the westfield center. they chanted until security got them to leave. >> i was kind of worried. after that, no, because they were like screaming and laughing and having fun. >> they decided to march toward the end tenderloin and greeted by police officers. the officers managed to turn them back toward market street. >> they ended up here where they plan to dance in the streets but the rain stopped that. occupy oakland and oakland san francisco protestors plan on meeting to find out what to do next. >> carolyn: on santa rosa middle school student was taken to the hospital after drinking a beverage they believe was laced with thc. four other students shared the drink and complained of symptoms and sent home. hospitalized youngster was treated and police are investigating. >> dan: investigators say the final report that two san francisco firefighters died because of a chain of events that started with a broken window. they were killed last summer after a small house fire turned into a deadly inferno. both men

the procession traveled nearly 12 miles the funeral home to the cemetery in westfield. fans celebrated at the cemetery gates, and they gathered flowers and signs, the burial was hidden with privay tents. >>> a rocking try but in san francisco to warren hellman. he under wrote the bluegrass festival since it started in 2001. he died in december from leukemia. today thousands of preformers shut down part of the great highway to celebrate his life. >>> the oldest survivor of the 19506 quake has died. rose was 109. she was born in san francisco in 1902 and was three and a half at the time of the quake. she lived in a retirement home and was often a guest at the anniversary celebration. this year's event will be dedicated to her. >>> businesss in one community taking extra watch from neighbors, they are mass, ge parlors and many don't think everything on the table is above board. >> reporter: it's hard to know what's going on. the windows covered, the signs are neon, the service provide massage. >> how far does it go? eroti? oh dear. >> reporter: this is what they are asking

and hhw the defense whitney houston was buried today in a private ceremony at ffirview cemetery in westfield, new jersey.she was remembered by friends, family, and ans at an emotional memorial service yesserday at her chhldhood church in newark. today, a crowd gathered t where houston was laid to reet next to her father. baabara hall has more on whitney houston's journey "home". 3 whitney hhustoo's coming home" journey is over. the hearre carrying houston's body arrived at fairviee cemetery follows a star-studded invitation-only memorial such awesome pain and yet joy. the pain is the suddeness of whitney's transition and yee she lived to be 48. memorial guests, like oprah winfreyyand gayle king, attended a reception at the newark club immediately following the ceeemony..houston's ex-husbaad servicc early -- bbt said in a statement, and at a new edition concert, that he will continue to pay respects to his ex-wife. i wanna give &pblessings to my ex-wwfe, whitney houston. i love you. and while the weekend's events were private, fans still gathered to commmeorrte the pop idol. it's aacclebratio

. >> alan: houston will be buried tomorrow next to her father in westfield, new jersey. >> fans of stevebs are making pilgrimages to the apple founder's home. fans from as far away as italy and hong kong are showing up at his house. his widow and three kid live there. >> apple's biggest manufacturer is raising it wages. it will increase becames by 25% in china. the announcement comes days after the arrival of an independent labor rights organization which is auditing the factory at the request of apple. the factory has been criticized of labor problems, including a suicide in 2010. >> freezing temperatures in the valley take a tol on -- toll on the citrus crop. >> could rain in the forecast slow con infrastructure on the bay bridge? '. >> mike: tennis anyone? sap and milos is facing harrison. get your highlights and >> alan: breaking news from the east bay. a high-speed chase just ended with a crash in oakland. this is the scene of the accident. the chp has been chasing a suspect from the freeway. the driver exited at hyde street and crashed, taking down a fence and a power pole. >>> fre

>> in my friend's house on westfield street. >> all right. who's your friend?. >> all right. where are you from? i notice an accent. >> london, england. >> london. specifically london? >> born in london, yeah. >> lane told detectives a bit about himself. >> i have worked in computer companies, i've worked overseas. now my main work is life coaching and healing. >> how did you get into that? >> i've done it most of my life, studied meditation, studied buddhism, just been around the world learning. >> he said people were naturally attracted to him and ego was beginning to show. >> and immediately started finding people attaching to me and wanting, you know, basically to pay me for my services to help fix things in their lives. >> lane said he was about to enter a monastery when he met ginger. >> i was going to study for six months deep meditation and ginger said can you come over to vegas, because she's got many, many problems which she's now sorting out and going through of her own accord. >> he spoke as though ginger were still alive. >> right now she's in moun

. >> there is increased security at the westfield annapolis mall after a group of men robbed a couple of their brand new computer in the red parking garage yesterday around 5:00 p.m. the thieves were able to take the laptop. fortunately no one was injured during the crime. >> we have received information the vehicle the suspect in is stolen. it is a black bmw with district of columbia plates. we're trying to get that information out to the public. if anyone saw or heard anything, we want them to conform to expedite the investigation. -- come forward to expedite the investigation. >> police have increased patrols. the black bmw has d.c. tags. we're told of three suspects took off in it. if you recognize the vehicle, contact detectives. >> a change in the state university system in tonight's education alert as the president of the university college is placed on indefinitely. the chancellor announced believe in a short letter sent to students and staff. we requested more information the spokesperson declined to elaborate. umuc is the largest public university in the united states with m

it was a family-only service today as a cemetery in westfield. in just a couple of minutes i'll talk live to a cnn producer who attended whitney houston's funeral yesterday in newark and who she saw and what she saw. that's. going up. >>> human remains have been found on long island in a separate location from where others have been located, and the find is renewing fears that a serial killer is to blame. ten other sets of remains have been discovered since 2000. the latest remains were found about 40 miles from where other remains were uncovered. so far it's not clear if the cases are connected. >>> and the co-chair of mitt romney's presidential campaign in arizona is stepping down. sheriff paul babeu is making the move after allegations surfaced that he threatened to de port an ex-boyfriend. they were first reported in the "phoenix new times." the reporter who broke this story will be joining us in about 20 minutes. >>> in the vatican city, pope benedict led 22 new cardinals in mass this morning. among the new cardinals, new york's bishop timot

, led by a police escort traveling nearly 12 miles from the funeral home to fairview cemetery in westfield. fans gathered at the cemetery gates with flowers and signs. the actual burial was hidden from the public with privacy tents. houston was laid to rest next to her father who died in 2003. >>> the oldest survivor of the 1906 earthquake has died. rose cliver was 109 years old. she was born in san francisco in 1902 and was three and-a-half at the time of the quake. she lived in a retirement home and was often a guest at the annual quake anniversary celebration in san francisco. organizers say this year's event will be dedicated to her. >>> it was a sweet stunning tribute in san francisco to warren holman, a financeer and philanthropist who underwrote the blue grass festival since it started in 2001. he died of leukemia. part of the highway was shut down in celebration of his life and contribution. >>> a new business, what's bad for the neighborhood. questions about what's happening on the table is on the level. what we found when we went inside a new massage parlor. >> that's it. that's

whitney houston is in her final resting place the singer was buried yesterday at a private service in westfieldersey beside her father. dozens of fans gathered outside the cemetery to pay their respects. >> i love her music, all of it. not only did she just sing that music, she sung gospel music before and we would listen to her gospel music yesterday and then more of her good music. >> a memorial service was held saturday at houston's childhood church in newark. >>> thousands turn out in ocean beach for a free concert honoring the life of san francisco philanthropist warren health man. -- warren hellman. >> he founded the annual hardly strictly bluegrass festival in golden gate park he decide in december at age 77. his band along with festival favorites performed a tribute to him yesterday. >>> former teenaged kidnap victim elizabeth smart is now a married woman she is 24-years-old and a senior at brigham young. she was kidnapped at knife point in 2002 when she was 14 and held for nine months before her rescue. she got married over the weekend to matthew gilmore of scotland. >>> it is 4:52. we

. >> houston will be buried at the fairview cemetery in westfield, new jersey next to where her father was buried in 2003. >>> still to come on 9 news now at noon, america's newest top dog made history last night in westminster. >>> and president obama's popularity is on the rise. is it going to be harder for republicans to take over the white house? we'll have some answers. >>> president obama's popularity is on the rise, that's according to a "new york times"/cbs poll. the survey says the reason is an improved economy. but the times adds "polls can capture only a specific moment in time." so with me now with some answers is former connecticut congressman toby mauffet. so good to see you. >> great to being here again. >> do you miss being on the hill? >> sometimes. but, you know, this is a different ball game than even 10, 12 years ago. i mean, the scrutiny is just overwhelming. who could have imagined preinternet that you'd have this kind of 24-hour scrutiny. these people are under a lot of pressure. i have a lot of respect for people on both sides of the aisle that are doing this wo

they proceeded to occupy the westfield center. they chanted until security got them to leave. >> i was kind of worried. after that, no, because they were like screaming and laughing and having fun. >> they decided to march toward the end tenderloin and greeted by police officers. the officers managed to turn them back toward market street. >> they ended up here where they plan to dance in the streets but the rain stopped that. occupy oakland and oakland san francisco protestors plan on meeting to find out what to do next. >> carolyn: on santa rosa middle school student was taken to the hospital after drinking a beverage they believe was laced with thc. four other students shared the drink and complained of symptoms and sent home. hospitalized youngster was treated and police are investigating. >> dan: investigators say the final report that two san francisco firefighters died because of a chain of events that started with a broken window. they were killed last summer after a small house fire turned into a deadly inferno. both men

. >> whitney houston will be buried ons beside her father in nearby westfield, new jersey. news. newark. >> alan: a woman houston loving ily called aunt re, was expected to sing at the service but was too ill to attend, suffering leg bane. >> frances: sent wishes to the family saying, may god keep them all. >> a union city woman charged in the murder of nussing student michelle li is schedule to stand on trial. it will be one year after the discovery of li's body. she vanished from the parking garage on may 27th. prosecutors say esteban killed li because she was jealous of a relationship with esteban's ex-boyfriend. >> eps eps eps -- espn is taking heat because of a head line. >> and heading outside? we had a mix of clouds and rain today. leigh glaser has the forecast. >> alan: oscar sunday is next sunday. get live video from the red carpet and back stage by downloading the oscar app for iphone and ipad and get in on the0s scar buzz on twitter. >> alan: let's take a live look from sky 7. you're looking at highway 101 southbound traffic on the other side of the waldo tunnel.

the procession traveled nearly 12 miles from the funeral home to the fairview cemetery in westfield. fans gathered at the cemetery gates with flowers and signs. the actual burial was hidden from the public with privacy tents. houston was laid to rest next to her father who died in 2003. >>> some items owned by houston are already on their way to the auction block. celebrity auctioneer darren julian says the items include a black velvet dress and a pair of earrings worn in the film the body guard. they will be part of a sale of hollywood memorabilia, like charley chaplin's cain and gone with the wind jacket. >>> the diversity of the academy awards voters is lacking. according to a recent by the l.a. times. 94% of voters are male and. 77% are white men. blacks and hispanics account for only 2% of each of the academy members. and findings are in line with the industry's employment overall. in which whites and males dominate. the academy president tom sherric says the group is trying to diversify its membership. >>> well, it could be the first sign of her comeback. lindsey lohan is going

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. >> houston is expected to be buried near her father in westfield. >>> are you suffering from sinus infections? >> why the meds that you're taking for them may not do anything to help. >>> i was thinking about what would have happened. >> as a boy he had already witnessed a murder and experienced abuse. see what he looks like after graduating from college. the student rising above grows up. >>> and call it "linsanity" or "lin-derella" story. a look at new york knicks newcomer jeremy lin's latest feat. >>> cool and breezy around the bay area right now but why tomorrow should be the best day of the week. we'll have details coming up. spout in auckland harbour. a n >>> check this out. an impressive sight caught people off guard today in new zealand. a waterspout in auckland harbor. a new zealand station reports that some people left work early to rush home. they were fearful that that waterspout could come ashore. it didn't and no one was injured. but looks pretty cool. >> i'll say, yeah. looks cool. >>> the first big winter storm in the sierra dumped a foot of snow in the mountains. t

a motorcade to fairview cemetery in westfield, a private burial with only houston's close friends attending on what caused the singer's death, officials are waiting photox cool gentlemen results >> the pope celebrates mass with 22 newly appointed cardinals, including archbishop o'brien from baltimore. . >> this was the mass held this morning in vatican city. the new members of the college of cardinals were officially elevated yesterday by the pontiff in this special ceremony. the main role is to advise the current pope and pick his eventual successor. >> >> same sex couples are one step close tore being able to legally marry here in maryland. but those against it are soing to vote against it. >> >> reporter: the hope on the horizon thanks to a groundbreaking vote in the legislature last week. >> it shouldn't matter who you decide to love. we should still all have the same equal rights. >> reporter: but those against the bill say the fight continues for them and one place that war may go on is at places of worship. >> the end is not here. it's not over until it's over. >> reporter: a staunch

hearse and limousines made the nearly 12- mile journey from the funeral home to fairview cemetery in westfield. police he is courted the motorcade the whole way. a -- escorted the motorcade the whole way. a crowd guyed at the cemetery gates. fans with flowers and signs waited to see the hearse carrying houston pass by. >> there was a very beef moment. >> reporter: inside the accept -- brief moment. >> reporter: inside the cemetery privacy tents shielded grieving family and friends. lisa castado stood a few blocks away from the church and wanted to say her last good-bye at the cemetery. >> she's going to god and we're not going to see her in the limelight anymore. that's it. >> reporter: whitney houston was laid to rest next to her father who died in 2003. fans say it's fitting for the pop star to be buried in her native new jersey. >> it's pretty remarkable that this family did that to sort of calm things a little bit. this is more down to earth and hometown. >> reporter: houston's star studded funeral was held saturday at her home church in newark where she sang as a child. her hit song i wil

her body was taken from a funeral home to a cemetery in westfield, new jersey. hundreds of fans lined the streets to watch the hearse go by today. houston was buried next to her father. the service at the grave site was for close family only. >>> an argument escalated into a bloody shooting and high-speed chase in prince george's county. this started around 1:00 a.m. on marlboro pike. derrick ward has the story. >> reporter: people who live in the complex said there may have been a party, but there definitely was an argument. loud voices and shouting awakened some, and more distu disturbing sounds, the sounds of gunfire. >> i don't know who it was. whoever it was, they got fire power. >> reporter: another neighbor came upon the aftermath with more than a passing interest. >> because i knew that my sons were out, and, you know, you just never know. it's that mother in you. and so i just ran to see who it was. and i couldn't see him. but i just felt for him and started praying. >> reporter: lug uckily for her her sons were not among the victims. police say that th

and in this case, the former montgomery mall, aka westfield shopping mall is the prime suspect. no doubt the way the mall once took a deadly toll where stores like flag brother shoes once ruled. and let's be real, malls inspired a lot of affection but not much loyalty. and by the time they die, we have already moved on. so goodbye. you had a good run. i just wish i could say that we would never forget you. anita. >> oh, very, very well said. >>> not much loyalty is right. not a little tiny store you remember from your childhood. >> no. >> move on to something else. >>> moving on to sports. here is kristen. >> a lot with the maryland and georgetown sa ga is still ongoing -- saga is still ongoing. now another terrapin coach puts in his two cents. plus football player or comic book hero. are these for real? coming up next in sports. >>> now 9 sports with kristen berset. >> since the nationals have opened camp, we talked about steven strasburg's return and whether or not bryce is ready for the big leagues. but another guy to keep your eye on adam la roe. he has had shoulder surgery.

it was a family only service at a cemetery in westfield. the singer's grave is right next to her father's. ♪ i'm taking with me ♪ so good-bye please don't cry ♪ we both know i'm not what you, you need ♪ >> fans and friends packed the church in newark, new jersey, yesterday for whitney houston's televised funeral service. human remains have been found on long island in a separate location from where others have been located and the find is renewing fears that a serial killer is to blame. ten other sets of remains have been discovered since 2000. the latest remains were found about 40 miles from where other remains were uncovered. so far it's not clear if the cases are connected. >>> the co-chair of mitt romney's presidential campaign in arizona, pinnal county sheriff paul babeu has stepped down. he made the move after allegations published in the phoenix new times that he threatened to deport an ex-boyfriend. babeu says he is gay but denied trying to deport the man. babeu is also running for congress and will continue with his campaign. >>>

it says that the possible singer will be buried in westfield, new jersey, at the cemetery where her father was laid to rest in 2003. the document lists the manner of death as pending investigation with the immediate cause of death listed as deferred. investigators are waiting for toxicology test results which could still take a few weeks. there are no plans for a public memorial but her funeral will be live online. the saturday service in new jersey is invitation-only at the request of the family. fans though have been placing flowers just outside new hope baptist church, where houston sang when she was a child. >>> 4:42 now. the house and senate could vote tomorrow to extend the payroll tax cut to the end of the year. negotiators sealing an agreement on capitol hill. it will save the average worker $20 a week. it stops cuts in medicare reimbursements to doctors. >>> two republican front- runners will be campaigning for president today in michigan. mitt romney expected to get the governor's endorsements. he faces a tough battle in the wolverine state because he criticized the auto industry

family and friends held a private burial yesterday for the singer in westfield, new jersey. is buried next to her father. the family also held a private service on saturday at houston's childhood church, new hope baptist church, in newark. houston was found dead last saturday in her hotel room at the beverly hilton hotel. investigators are waiting for a toxicology report to determine the exact cause of her death. >>> espn fired the employee who posted a controversial headline about knicks point guard jeremy lin. the headline appeared on espn's mobile site saturday and used an anti-asian slur. an anchor was suspended for using the same phrase during an interview. espn apologized and found a third use of the offensive phrase and is investigating. >>> police are keeping watch over a mosque in falls church to protect it from potential hate crimes. investigators learned that amin al kalafi, akudscused of trying to bomb the white house on friday, prayed at the mosque before his arrest. the fbi says he was not a regular worshipper at the mosque. dead al qaeda leader al walaki was a

she was buried during a private ceremony on sunday in westfield new jersey. the plot is next to her father's. fans were gathered at the entrance to the cemetery to pay their final respects. as you may know, she was found dead february 11th in her hotel room. >>> two homes -- on the right you will see a smoke. there's the smoke and on the left side of the screen a man sprinting through parking lot and with no hesitation runs inside the burning home and all of this happened on saturday. the home went up in flames and the store owner across the street went running in to help. two men were inside the home and made it out safely with the man's help as well. the fire raged on and completely engulfed the house. >> scary disco screen scene forzoo goers. the gorillas escaped when the doorway was kept unlatched. they used a ladder to get to them safely and official say zoo goers were not in danger. zoo keepers uses hoses to convince them to return to the hab stat. >>> if you want bacon with your breakfast, this is for you. thousands in iowa went hog wild for bankon dur

houston fue sepultado durante una ceremonia privada en el cementerio fairview en la comunidad de westfield comida en la mesa, ahora quiÉn irÁ a mi graduaciÓn, con quien compartir en mis alegrÍas, mis tristezas, la autodeportaciÓn y la deportaciÓn sólo dividirÁ a las familias obligÁndolos a vivir en la oscuridad. antonio, un estudiante que acaba de escribir un artÍculo,1 columna en el new york times, gracias por hablar con nosotros. >> es un placer estar contigo. >> acabas de escribir sobre el autodeportaciÓn de tus padres hacia mÉxico pero comencemos primero con su historia, cuÁndo llegaste a los estados unidos? >> en el 2005, fue una situaciÓn muy dolorosa para mÍ, tuve que caminar tres dÍas y tres noches en el desierto. inclusive se nos acabÓ el agua, la comida, tuvimos que tomar agua de los charcos. no sabÍa de dÓnde venÍa esa agua y fue difÍcil. >> estuviste viviendo en nueva york con tus padres y luego tus padres se tuvieron que regresar a mÉxico, por qué? >> porque debido a la situaciÓn econÓmica que estÁ difÍcil aquÍ, mi papÁ tenÍa que trabajar dos dÍas a la semana por doce horas re

. >> we understand she's being laid to rest in westfield, new jersey, which is about 25 minutes south of newark at a cemetery there. jason, i don't know if you can see the pictures that we're looking at right now, but the hearse has pulled up to the church. what's interesting about that area is there's two different cities she grew up in, new york and east orange. this church is about 15 memberships to the west of a house that she spent many years in, the middle school and grade school she spent years in. now as we speak, this is the very moment, this hearse with her body is pulling up to this church. it's such a sad day. tell me how people are reacting that you're talking to, jason, who knew her or are so proud that they lived in the same area that she grew up in. >> well, you know, you touched on part of it, gary. when you speak to people out here in this month community, whitney houston grew up here and became a superstar. she never dprot her roots. it wasn't unusual for whitney houston to come back on holidays and lend her voice and sing or just attend church. a number of people h

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the procession traveled nearly 12 miles from the funeral home to the cemetery in westfield. there were gates and flowers and sign. and the actual burial was hidden from the public with the big privacy tent. she was laid to rest next to her father who passed away in 2000 tlene. >>> several guests who were staying at the whitney houston hotel where whitney died are demanding refunding saying their stay was uncomfortable because of the night she passed away and the ploor was on lockdown and told by security to stay in their rooms. reports say the hotel had not granted refunds at all but is telling guests to file formal complaints. >>> are you a fan of a popular comedy central show? it is resuming production today. the network halted protection of the colbert report on wednesday and he had to care for his 91-year-old mother but he tweeted a message to fans thanking them for their thoughts and their prayers. we're glad that they're back on the air. >>> troubled actress lindsey lohan about to make the first mark on the comeback trail. going to host saturday night live. nbc says he

sympathetic when a giant blue curtain comes crashing down on you, as it did yesterday at a really in westfield. >> the issues that i think are really important in our state and the things we need to do to help -- >> oh! oh! oh! oh! >> you know, we try to keep these things interesting. you know, all these people back here, they get here early and think they get the best seats. you know, they're the best seats, unless the staging comes down. >> incidentally one of the banners that began to fall read "the jersey comeback has begun." let's hope this is not a metaphor for my great state home of new jersey. one man in the crowd yelled out to new jersey, check for democrats. >>> the clip you've been waiting for, new orleans hornets fans haven't had a lot to celebrate this year. the team is 4-22, dead last in the western conference. so what do you do to keep the crowd awake and interested? you bring in will ferrell, as the guest public address announcer to read the starting lineups. >> at forward, number 5, he still lives with his mother, carlos boozer! at guard, number 1, his favorite movie is "the n

. >> reporter: capped at a distance outside the fairview cemetery in westfield were throngs of journalists but also at least 100 fans waiting for one last look before the woman with the 1 in a million voice was laid to rest. >> i just wanted to be here and just -- you know, just get a glimpse, a look of her going in to her final resting place. >> reporter: and their glimpse came as the gold hearse carrying whitney houston pulled up. a few pink roses thrown on top and fans shouting their good-byes. >> we love you, whitney! >> we grew up listening to whitney, and as a little girl she was an inspiration for me. she taught me how to be a young lady. she taught me how to reach for the stars. she's just an icon in my life. ♪ can you send an angel >> reporter: yesterday's funeral in newark was a star-studded event. a celebration of sorts of a woman who gave so much joy and endured so much pain. this morning fans lined up outside the funeral home waiting for just those few moments they'd get to see whitney as she drive by. >> that's all i wanted to do, to give me closure, when i see the hearse com

. >> reporter: whitney houston will be buried in the town of westfield, new jersey, not far from wheree will be buried next to her father, john huston. anthony. >> mason: elaine quijano in new york. thanks, elaine. overseas at the vatican, 22 new cardinals received their red hats today, two americans among them. allen pizzey has more on the ceremony and how it may impact the catholic church going forward. >> reporter: the official name for the ceremony is an ordinary public consistory. ordinary being something of an understatement for what is in fact the pope's way of putting his stamp on the future of the church. the cardinal's principal job is to choose a new pope from among the ranks and the increasingly fragile benedict xvi has now created more than half of those eligible to vote. 12 of the voters are american. the star among the 22 new cardinals at today's ceremony was undoubtly new york's timothy dolan. not only did the pope embrace him longer than any of his fellows. cardinal dolan is also being talked about as the first potential american pope, as unlikely as that may be. in th

she is being buried next to her father in the fairview cemetery in westfield, nng.hat's about 25 miles south of newark. but the funeral service was held yesterday, where her grace was remembered. so was her grace and her passion. we'll have much more later on in this hour. >>> an arizona sheriff outed by a phoenix newspaper has stepped down as the state's co-chairman for 34i9 mitt romney's campaign. sheriff paul babou is accused of threatening to deport his ex-boyfriend if he reveals the relationship. he announced for the first time publicly that he is gay but says he won't end his congressional run. >>> china is calling for an immediate ceasefire in syria. a chinese diplomat was visiting the syrian counterparts when the military opened fire on protesters in damascus. as many as 17 people were killed in syria yesterday. china's vice foreign minister said both sides should sit down and negotiate an end to the violence. china and russia recently vetoed a u.n. resolution calling on the president to step aside. >>> the discovery of human remains on long island, new york

the group went into the westfield mall on market street.ice say this were some could be frontations between officers and protesters. no one was seriously hurt. at left least one person was arrested, accusing of vandalizing a police car. >>> in election 2012 news, mitt romney barry won the maine beat ron paul by 194 votes. rick santorum picked 18%, newt gingrich 6%. neither of those candidates campaigned there. earlier today, romney stresses his message that he is the one that can win in november. >> i come to you asking for your support today. i want to be your nominee. i want to beat president obama. i believe i can. i believe i am the one person in this race could who can actually beat the president. >> for his part, ron paul tonight described the results as a near-tie and promised to control maine's dells come the republican convention. mitt romney scored a symbolic victory by winning a conservative strawple polwinning 38% at the conservative political action conference in washington, d.c.. the big surprise was the poll selection for a v

whitney houston will be laid to rest at the fairview cemetery in westfield, new jersey. chris knowles, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> ♪[ music ] the naacp paid tribute to whitney houston last night image awards in los angeles. the ceremony included a video tribute to the singer and several performances of herb songs. >>> there is a whitney houston section on ktvu.com. you will find more of kevin cost never's speech as well as a slide show that features some of the singers' career-defining moment. >>> espn apologized for a hijack about a story about jeremy lin that contained a word that could be a slur against asians. the website posted the headline and in a state your full name espn says, "it regretted the offense life headline and conducting a review of its editorial procedures." . >>> bay area state senator lee called it "shocking and reminiscent of headlines from the '60s when jackie robinson broke barriers." it's even more disturbing when such racism is promoted by our nation's leading sports network. espn should be ashamed and more than apologize for this act." volunteers

a motorcade and limousines made the st-mile journey from the funeral home to westfield. police escorted the procession the whole way. a crowd waited quietly at the gates until the hearse carrying her body passed by. >> it is quite emotional. it was just a privilege to be able to be here. >> reporter: inside the cemetery, privacy tents shielded her grieving family and friends. a sharp contrast to star studded funeral the day before. lisa stood a few blocks from church during her funeral and wanted to say her last good-bye at the cemetery. >> she is going to god. we are not going to see her in the limelight. >> whitney was laid to rest next to her father who died in 2003. it's fitting for the pop star to be buried in her native new jersey. >> this is more down to earth than hometown. >> she is our jersey girl and phenomenal talent. >> they left the cemetery at the end of the ceremony and waiting to find out what killed the pop star. officials completed an autopsy, toxicology results are pending. fans hope the family can find comfort. >>> the cause is yet to be determined.