because when in doubt, sit them out. >> reporter: zachary listead may never play sports again.k on his feet. in los angeles, sandra hughes, wjz eyewitness news. >> and new at 5:00, more on how this issue is affecting teen athletes here in maryland. >>> mammograms aren't as helpful as many believe they are. that is the word from research behind a stunning new study. mary bubala has more. >> reporter: these health experts say cancer screening is not the primary reason for a reduced risk for modern women. researchers say most of the reduced risk is due to better screening and treatment of the disease. of the 10%, only a third is due to the screening itself. despite the study, they estimate that mammograms reduce the world cancer rates down. denise, back to you. >> all right. thank you, mary. the study appears in the new england journal of medicine. >>> several police officers in new york city, are recovering today, following a hard landing. officials say a mechanical problem forced the chopper they were riding in. six people were on board, including two police scuba divers and a t

he had gone back into the game after suffering a concussion. >> you know, i always knew that zachary was going to pull through and zachary just needed -- you have to look at it, he's here still. >> reporter: each year, e.r.s treat 135,000 sports related concussion among kids 18 and under, though the unreported number is thought to be higher. concussions on the soccer field are evenly split between boys and girls. one high school soccer player told congress today she still struggles with a concussion she suffered last month. >> the headaches lingered and i began to forget things, not just day-to-day, but mornings, evening or even moment to moment. >> reporter: at the brain injury research center, dr. julian bales says concussions can change forever the way the brain works. >> i'm of the opinion more and more that a concussion is not necessarily hitting your head, it's the movement of the brain inside the skull, which causes the tearing of the fibers. >> reporter: a hard hit can cause the rough edges inside the front of the skull to tear at the brain's fibers. and doctors believe that

congress is considering making afederal standard. >> we are looking to change a culture. >> while zacharyasn't in washington, d.c. today his message was. >> i didn't have a headache or anything -- if you have a headache or anything while you are playing a sport, tell somebody about it an don't go back in the game. because when in doubt set them out. >> if the act passes here's what would happen next, the legislation will give grant money to get the policies in to place and buy equipment that better protects young players. for more living well headlines, log on to wusa9.com and click on the living well tab on the front page. >>> a popular pop singer dies after suffering complications from surgery. >>> and stink bugs aren't just annoying pests. they may also be a crop killer. we'll be right back. i'm ahmed mady and i'm a homebuilder. my father brought me up to give back to society... felicia jackson promised her late sister that she would take care of her children. but she needed help. i used my american express open card to get half a million points to buy building materials to help build

. >> the trial for zachary watson is set to begin today. another trial will begin at juvenile court. >> five weeks until election day. republicans and democrats both believe they have what they need to win. >> kate amara joins us live with the details. good morning. >> good morning. president obama will be pushing his economic message this week on it for this state campaign swing from virginia to mexico and beyond. president obama signs the small business jobs bill into law today, a move that helps democrats show they are focused on revving up a sputtering economy. >> we have to keep pushing growth to create the jobs and prepare the job the recession has done. >> campaign stops plant to help push democrats over the top in november. >> we will continue to focus on clean energy jobs and we will continue to focus on the economy. >> republicans believe the economy is issued number one. >> we have to do something to keep the economy moving. >> voters will be looking for a change. >> they know the way to change it is to change the congress. you d

the junior zachary clien. tell me about hi . >> i think he's had a great summer with elite 11 quarterback camp. he's one of the three juniors invited to it, and going to be one of the fop recruits, and we'll really excited to see what he'll do tonight. >> all right. it's still a scoreless game with 2:45 seconds in the 1st quarter. we'll have highlights tonight at 10:00. mark kes ler is in his second year here and led them to a 6-5 record and expects to do better. again, we'll have live reports reporting live ktvu channel 2 news. >> playing good baseball is paying off for the san francisco giants. the giants are on the road against the padres tonight. if they win they'll be tied with the padres for first place in the national league west. if the giant's home game average 35,000 fans for the rest of the season, they would reach the 3 million mark. >>> you might call one group of bay area students lucky guinea pigs. >>> plus, where will it warm up this weekend. our meteorologist mark is tracking the areas back he

. >> reporter: another defendant, zachary watson had hays trial postponed because his attorney is tied up with the ongoing trial for three men accused of killing former city ken -- councilman ken harris. >>> again, james privott survived the attack. prosecutors didn't pursue an attempted murder charges against lockner in part because the victim was able to walk almost a mile to seek help after the attack. >>> republican gubernatorial candidate bob ehrlich launched his first attack ad in the race for the maryland next governor and it's a topic near and dear to voters, bge rate hikes. ehrlich points the finger at current governor martin o'malley for failing to deliver on a 2006 campaign pledge to prevent an expected 72% increase in electricity bills. last week ehrlich stressed the importance of the upbeat and positive tone on the campaign trail. the o'malley camp hasn't yet responded to the ad. >>> two of the country's largest low fare airlines are becoming one. southwest buying airtran. when it comes to bwi marshall airport southwest is the largest carrier, airtran is the second. >>> yo

. >> reporter: the trial for another suspect in the beating and carjacking, zachary watson, was postponed today since his attorney is tied up with the ken harris murder trial. jeff hager, abc2 news. >> thank you. >>> four people were hurt in a crash today on route 50 in the annapolis area. it happened around 1:00 this afternoon near st. margaret's road near cape saint clare. investigators say the crash involved two trucks, the crash tied up the westbound lanes of traffic. >>> all new at 5:00 -- a jury convicted a man in the drunk driving death of angels pitcher and maryland native nick adenhart and two others. andrew gallo was found guilty of hit-and-run and driving under the influence of alcohol. adenhart, courtney stewart and henry pearson all died in the crash. another passenger was severely injured. prosecutors say gallo, whose blood alcohol level was three times the legal limit spent hours drinking beers and shots before the crash. gallo faces more than 50 years in primp. >>> -- prison. >>> the doors at the hollywood casino in perryville opened three days ahead of schedule. tony mars

and 18-year-old zachary watson's case was scheduled to start next week.will probably delayed. >> a suspect accused in a murder-for-hire plot, striies a deal, just as his trial was about to bbgin. 28-year-old mathew brown was charged with first-degree murder and he conspiracy in the deathh3 of william porter. ú%own is one of six people that planned porter's killing. porter was shot to death in march. as heeopened his hess gas station in towson. another suspect is shaymus coil found guilty monday. >> howard county ex-teacher's aid accused of sexually abusing a i didn't-year-old female studeet is in tte hands of aú judge tonight. keith daniels reports on closing arguments in the case that cculd make historyy >> at the howard county courthouse, the case of karl walker. a wo-day trial with closing arguments just comppeted. prosecutors maary murphy and jennifer witnnsster moments after their last words to the >> no public comment on their3 argument but innide judge leisure's courtroom wednesday prosecutors talked openly. shed more light on walker's relationship

. >> another defendant zachary watson had his trial in this case postponed. >> a germantown man pleads a3 immigration officer. -is schemes could have been cost victims $11million. ú% charged more than 50 people, at least, $5000 to completeú immigration papee work. he would dress as an ice employee while meeting. imagineei can't never worked for the government. heewill be sentenced somm time next year. >> %->> the candidates for governnr are steppinggup their attacks on each other. and the latest campaign ads center on the massive bge rate -ike that went into effect three-years ago. >>ell, industry experts say the bge raae hike was largely the %-and deregulation bill passed ú%th bipartisan support, in the general assembly, more than 10 yearssago. >> robert ehrlich said that governor o'mallly is deceiving voters about our economy. it enters around july's unemployment numbers. a posting on the state department of labor wwbsste taken down while governor eimmediately was toutinng3 economic growth. the most damaging came from bernie comb from the departmmnt of labor licensing and regulation.

zachary watson is scheduled to begin at his trial today. the second teenager has his case sends in juvenile court. >> one patient is under arrest accuse of murdering a fellow patient. the body was found ad clifton t. perkins state hospital. the victim identified as susan sachs appeared to have been strangled. no word on why the suspect, saladin taylor, is accused of committing the crime occurred a woman was shot during a domestic dispute. this was just before 4:00 p.m. sunday afternoon. there is no word on her condition. police said she suffered wounds considered non-life-threatening . >> one person is dead after an early-morning motorcycle crash on sunday. it happened along east jarrettsville road. the bike hit a curb and slid into a utility pole. matthew cavey was killed. elijah kelley is in serious condition. >> republicans and democrats both believe they have what it takes to win in november. president obama hopes to give his party another victory at the pole. kate amara joins us live with more. >> president obama will be pushing his ec

zachary bowman on the tackle.of eight. 7, 7, and 8 on three carries for barber. >> troy: well, this time, chicago tries to show they are two-deep but you see manning come in here to create the extra man in run support but not able to make the tackle. a lot of times you hear them talk about the extra guy in the box. no guarantee that guy is going to make the play when he is there and danieal manning did not. >> joe: felix jones is trying to get around tillman. tillman, a good job to bring him down after a gain of two. here is curt. >> curt: michael vick is starting at quarterback for philadelphia. opening series of the game. desean jackson, hooking up with him. experiment looking good. already up 7-0, philadelphia on top of the lions in the first quarter. joe, troy and pam? >> troy: some fantasy owners are probably happy with that one. >> joe: i guarantee you. a head coach while he is watching that happen and andy reid is thinking, okay, now i have another set of questions to answer. as vick plays well. we saw him

police aested 17-year-old zachary sims. they've charged him with first degree murder. officials say sims has been in the custody of the district's department of youthrcó rehabilitation services on unrelated charges. bell was a player on the roosevelt high school football team. >>> tonight, we haveeveral first-hand accounts of that deadly bus crash on i-270 yesterday in bethesda. there were six childrenn that bus. they all survived. and tonight some of them are talking about the crash and their rescue. aaron gil crest is here now with more. >> reporter: this was supposed to be a fun day at the national zoo for three siblings from carlisle, pennsylvania, and it was until they started their trip home. that fun day, the kids say, turned into the scariest moments of their young lives. in their pennsylvania living room today, they don't look like kids with a frightening tale to tell. no visible scar scars, no scare faces. >> we were driving on the highway. and somebody said, driver, watch out. and we saw the driver slump over the steering wheel, then he started swerving to

kevin spacey and stanley tucchi, zachary quinto, jeremy ooirns, paul bettany, demi moore, all based aroundlapse. it's kind of a pretty suspenseful sort of film. >> the last question, the good final note, it's from sandy. she wants to know, is it as fun as it looks? >> yeah. >> it shows. >> good. >> thank you so much, simon baker, always a pleasure. >> cheers. >> you can see the season premiere of "the mentalist" tonight at 10:00, 9:00 central on cbs. jul leaf. >> thank as lot. "cosmopolitan" magazine is holding a man summit today and might not be what you think an in-depth discussion of men's changing goals and needs illustrated by a new survey with very surprising results. cbs news correspondents michelle miller has the story. >> reporter: 50 years ago, men were the dominant wage earners in america and they ruled the workplace. >> first of all, peggy, i'm your boss, not your boyfriend. >> reporter: but traditional gender roles are being redefined. today, men make up less than 50% of the workforce. >> it is true that the old breadwinner model of the strong, high earning, supporting the fam

president zachary taylor became ill and died after five days of illness. his successor suffered from kidney failure. it made it impossible for him to run for another term. president william harrison had the briefest presidency in history, one month. president garfield, who was shot, succumbed to his wounds. president mckinley was shot and lived for a weekend eight days before he's finally succumbed to his wounds -- a week and eight days before he finally succumbed to his wounds. we are all familiar with these cases of physiological gomes. it is unfortunate that this is the case, but very little attention has been given to those presidents that suffered from psychological illness. there have been a number of these presidents. before i even discuss three of the president's that i think- presidents -- presidents that i think fall under this category, the problem has not gotten any better over time. it one of the instances of presidential disability was the president who served in the middle of the 1800's. obviously, the learning in the 1800's was different th