congressman thompson of mississippi. congressman cooper of tennessee. congressman long of missouri. my fellow texan, congressman john ratcliffe. again, mr. speaker, all who represent communities who were tragically affected. mr. speaker, our citizens who are lost have left a void in their families and left a void in their communities. our hearts are heavy. our prayers are sincere for the loved ones they leave behind and for those who recover from their wounds. for many of us in our faith, there is a time to mourn and, mr. speaker, now is the time to mourn. but as we have in our faith a time to mourn, we also have faith, mr. speaker, that one day our citizens will heal and ey will heal and where he -- and they will rebuild their communities as well. at this time, mr. speaker, i would ask the house to help us to honor those who lost their lives in these deadly storms and the families and loved ones they leave behind by joining us in observing a moment of silence. i yield back, mr. speaker. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. without objection, five-minute voting will c

[applause] david: i wonder what ep thompson -- i wondered when ep thompson would emerge. [laughter] that is amazing, all kinds of information. remarkable. i promised, we saved time for you to get engaged, so this is your chance. questions? back there. >> thank you very much for your talks. if the tea party is a party of grievance, as many of the current republicans a re, of white grievances, is that parallel to what was happening in the 1850's? josh: i think there are parallels and i think we need to reconceptualize -- i think part of it was the white backlash of the 1850's, but it is not always presented as reaction in the 1850's, it is presented as a positive vision of national development in the future, the idea that the white men's democracy is a genuine one and it is a progressive democracy, this is the party that called itself the progressive party. in the same sentence they call themselves liberals and progressives and conservatives. they were passionate about the rights of immigrants, and advocates of white supremacy, so i think the parallel, if today it is about

university of nevada las vegas professor jacob thompson thinks tonight's event could be even uglier than the last town hall style debate: according to the new york times...the candidates families reportedly won't shake hands as they enter the arena dallas mavericks, mark cuban, will be one of hillary clinton's guests. trump plans to bring the kenyan- born half-brother of president obama. and get ready for fireworks to fly. tonight's debate is sure to get heated. 10news reporter sarah hollenbeck is live at regal theatre at citrus park town center mall in tampa. sarah, people can watch the debate there for free tonight. yes, both at this theatre and the regal in pinellas park. it's a really cool option to watch it on the big screen sorrounded by other people--and it won't cost you a dime. the stage is set in las vegas for tonight's showdown. and..this final presidential debate is expected to be a doozy. you thought the candidates were feisty during the last debate, wednesday night's is expected to be even more fiery. 10news political analyst lars hafner says this is unlike any other final

ann thompson says san jose -- thompson says san jose can expect lawsuits from those left out. >> the first come first serve basis is the worst possible system to select you know who gets to keep their businesses and who gets squashed. >> reporter: thompson predicts many pot club owners won't wait until the end of the year to find out which ten businesses will get permits to sell. he says some owner also sue the city first. in san jose, robert hon can a robert handa, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> today is april 20th, otherwise known as 4/20 a day that represents a marriage of pot and politics. so at 4:20 this afternoon, thousands of people got together at hippy hill in golden gate park to call for the legalization of marijuana for recreational use. and smoke a little pot while they were doing it. last year's effort to legalize recreational use in california fell short with 46% of the vote. people at today's event say they hope to see a similar proposition back on the ballot soon. am [ music ] >>> a little bit of rain is falling out there now. light drizzle in parts of the bay area. danvil

that's robbie thompson former giant now coaching with the mariners in the great northwest. 1-0, a's with a shot to tie it. kevin kouzmanoff thinks he can score here. adam kennedy thinks otherwise. they got him. that's about as close as oakland came all night to scoring. kennedy now a former a with the bat shot to center. this time a two-run single and the mariners had plenty of of runs to make it last. they have a chance in the 9th inning, bases loaded, one out, jackson rips to third, chone figgins gets the double play starters around the horn. a's have now gone 18 innings without so much as a run. >>> laker lovers, they are everywhere you look, but they have to admit that there are those fans who do want to see them go down. don't be looking for new orleans to make that happen. after upsetting l.a. in game one they now look a little in over their heads because kobe has come alive. he had 15 by halftime. tonight that's worth looking at again. vicious slam, he was on his game and again you'll see more of kobe as he will work the baseline. 30 points, six rebounds for him. get this, 80 time

thompson also hinted at changes that could streamline yahoo's management team and said he would reveal more next week. thompson is yahoo's fourth ceo in less than five year. >>> hundreds of comcast employees could soon lose their jobs. comcast is slashing 200 jobs in california. with some cuts coming at comcast morgan hill center. comcast is helping employees find other positions. >>> what we noticed in the search for sierra lamar and where authorities will focus next. >>> the cold air remains in place, the one part of the bay area that will soon be under a frost advisory. >>> these american idol [ teen ] times are good, aren't they, kids? it's nice having u-verse, isn't it? see back in my day, we didn't have these newfangled wireless receivers. fangled? no, we watched march madness in the living room... that's where the tv outlet was. what is he talking about? and if mom was hosting her book club that day, guess what...you missed it! we couldn't just move the tv all willy-nilly all over the house. ohh! ohh! kids today have it so good. ok. [ male announcer ] the new wireless receiver o

curry creates the turnover here, quickly into the court, he will find clay thompson. the pistons make a late move, as you figure they probably would on their home court. but curry again coming through to stabilize. a nice start to a seven game road trip. >>> until further notice colin kaepernick is the 49ers starting quarterback. which is not saying there weren't plenty to kaeper- nitpick about. nothing too glaring as to shake his coach's confidence in him. >> after a couple tough plays last week, to come back the way he did, we always knew he had that, then to have a chance to display that, he's done a great job getting out of trouble, and extending plays. been very accurate, throwing the football, and done a lot of good things. >> the biggest thing was just move on, and get ready for next week. they said don't worry about it. we're a team, we'll win as a team, lose as a team, and we'll get ready for miami. >>> a couple of quick notes from the winter meetings. eric chavez is now an arizona diamondback. a one year arrangement with arizona. $3million. and this is a nic

investigators believe thompson died while playing basketball with friends. >> everybody liked fred. that's the best way to say it. big old guy, fun, great smile. >> reporter: by this morning friends had already posted video tributes to thompson on you taoáub. students at oakland technical high school say they are still shocked by thompson's sudden death. >> nobody can be like fred. ever. nobody. >> reporter: high school senior muhammad played football alongside thompson at tech. >> he will always be there for you. a will the of people take it as a big brother. fred was always there to help you. >> reporter: faculty members at tech remember thompson as a hard worker. they say at first his sat scores were not strong enough for college, but he came in on his own time to meet with tutors and stood up as an economic model for his peers. >> he made that choice to man up, take the lead and carry a lot of other you know student athletes as well as students around the community on his back. >> fred is a perfect example of one of those kids that beat the odds. you know he beat the odds. he w

. >> reporter: neighbors including thompson have since been allowed back in their homes tonight. police say they have no idea how the men were connected to the residence. one dog was killed. >>> a map provided by a prisoner on death row has led to remains in calav era s county. a second team has been digging in the area of lindon. our debra villalon is live. as many as a dozen bodies were buried. >> reporter: that's right, in less than a mile past this roadblock out in the middle of farmland is a large well that's being dug up because a killer is finally talking. it is a large pit that may provide answers and relief after years of mystery. >> let's get these bodies up, that's where we're at right now. >> reporter: paty >> reporter: -- padilla is paying shermantine for information. >> he said there's 10 to 12 bodies in that well. keep going. we knew if we got the first body, we would get the sheriff's attention. the first school and the second today came from shermantine's information on property that his family still owns. >> i think this is a long time from being over. this is j

. >> reporter: chris thompson spend long hours in front of a monitor designing computer monitors. but it's a job made harder after being injured by a laser light. he says someone in an apartment building a quarter mile away began hitting the boat with a laser beam. >> i felt a built of pain on the eyeball. like a searing, like you get burned with something. >> reporter: this x-ray shows a blot left by the burn. while a typical nine mill watt is .001 as powerful as this bulb, because the laser light is so concentrated its effect on the eye is 10,000 times more powerful than the bulb. the federal administration reports increased incidents in which lasers are pointed at aircrafts in some cases temporarily blinding the pilots. it's a felony with fines as high as $11,000 per incidents. the limit is set at five mill watts though more powerful ones are more easily found. ktvu bought this laser pointer online. we spoke to a bay area seller who said it's up to the customer to act responsibly. >> what do you tell customers before you sell them a laser. >> i tell them that every time they bu

like rookie thompson. he will put it down. probably his best game of the prowith the 19 points. but curry was definitely all starian. maybe his best game ever for him in the pros 36 points. hit the three, big rainbow and the rare road victory. >>> not up for the task. not that it was an easy one. st.mary's ending gonzaga's run at least tonight for a while longer as spokane fans going crazy up there on the campus of gonzaga. the zags don't let them down. where's the defense there? he had 27. the, zags just throw the doors off in the second half. gary bell jr. locking it up with a deep three. first conference loss of the year for the gails. now on the other end of the wcc. usf denies them 85-69. moving on over to the pac12 where andrew luck was checking out his buddies. stealing and he will put it down. he had 16 points to lead them. ucla thanks to 22 stanford turnovers will take care of the game. look at eric jones, no look. anderson to dunk it down and the bruins victorious. as for cal they crush usc. harper camp 19 points in that one. and stanford women are wi we're gonna erase

but finally, warriors tie it when clay thompson hit this jumper. it's 82-82. thompson scored 21. warriors lose the 28th straight game. tony parker scores two of his 25 right there. spurs win 85-88. spurs have lost five of their last six. >>> sixth ranked stanford women lost their two home games. 75-49. both teams 4-1 in the top pac12 conference. >>> the last thing the 49ers needed was a distraction before sunday's nfc championship game. but when police start investigating their top receiver michael crabtree about sexual assault allegations then new question about focus and team unity start to creep in. but nothing seems to knock collin kaepernick off his plan. >> the way he controls the offense is not surprising. we see it all the time. we do get to watch it. once we settle down and do what we have to do in defense and just watch it on the jumbotron. >> that boy is fast. >> reporter: there's always something that we do that's surprising. but his talent is elite. and you know the sky is the limit for him. i'm sure we're going to be seeing more and more stuff that he can do that's

two day delivery site shop runner announced thompson is the new ceo. shop run egg provides shipping services to dozens of large websites. shareholder pointed out his bio listed a degree in computer science that he never received. >>> wind fanning ferocious flames how a far and daughter were killed trying to escape massive wildfires burning overseas. >>> our gradual cooling friend wi wow, look at this bed! this nightstand! this wardrobe! what are you doing here? you're in ikea. my dream bedroom is in ikea? yes. what's that bedroom over there? that's your husband's dream bedroom. whatever your style, take home your dream bedroom together. ikea. the life improvement store. >>> divers from napa county sheriff's department pulled the body of a drowning victim from lake bariesta today. kevin flynn jumped from a boat to go for a swim. friends say they saw him struggle but they were unable to save him and he disappeared. divers found his body in 55 feet of water. >>> nummi received a federal transportation grant to replaced 55 of their boats. >> they're breaki

. >> reporter: play wright thompson weaves together the facts. one of the women admits she lied about being raped and all white jury convict it is black teens. retrials and decades later how it finally ends. >> that's our responsible as a people to really understand things before we decide to make pronouncements. >> reporter: class discrimination, racial injustice, issues raised in the musical that john kindler says still make headlines today. >> people with power who try to destroy people without power. >> reporter: the play scottsboro boys opens here thursday and runs through july 22nd. in san francisco, rita williams, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a plan to make yosemite park bigger. >>> plus the latest on efforts to battle a wildfire in san diego county that's threatening more than 100 homes. >>> back here in just 10 minutes, we're going to take a look at your wednesday and a major cool down headed our way. i'll have all the [ man ] it's big. supports in times of need. same with aladdin. the biggest in bail. no one has lower prices, is faster or m

. >> golden date warriors select clay thompson. >> like seth curry, thompson, michael the number one draft pick from 1978. his son has a different answer. doesn't answer the big team's big man need. but a good fit here. >> we've said before we like him at a -- he's a guy that will have a good amount of success in the nba. >>> the warriors come away with draft day along with two other workers. it had a 9.11 final. and 3.6 scores crowd by the name of charles jenkins. >>> it's a way for the giants, they give their pitchers no breathing room at all. but with a hugh sigh of relief from everyone concerned after take watching. vicious 6-6 record for now in the eighth the giants were leading 1-0. huff doubled to starter and codety ross gets him home as he scalds one to center. looked like it would be pretty good. if you went brine will soften for the night. he's in trouble. one out. granted pablo on first. he tries to track the runner down. did just make the tag on tkpwa dire a 2-1 peufrpt. the a's are in a new york state of mind and it's not good. jose - - did just make the tag on gadire a

we move on to district five, that is the napa santa rosa area, that is represented by mike thompson, here we go vallejo, napa, santa rosa area he's out in front with 72%. the last one we're looking at this was tightly contested a few years ago. remember richard pombo had that seat and right now it's owned by jerry mcnerney. he has two challengers. we're going to keep an eye on races coming up. at 6:30 we're going to be looking at the peninsula. in particular one candidate who's been in office for 30 years. he has some challengers tonight, we'll see how he's doing. >>> rote now proposition 28 is passing by a large -- right now proposition 28 is passing by a large margin. right now they can be in one house then the other for a total of 14 years. prop 29 the big money issue and the latest returns show that it is too close to call. it would add a dollar tax to a pack of cigarettes to add money for cancer research. >>> debra villalon is gathering reaction. we're going to take you the a bay area gathering where that vote is being closely watched this evening. >> reporter: turn out for this

thompson in from the left, had 23. kid will miss his shot, by a lot and thompson, for david lee long. lee back from a knee injury. warriors win by their widest margin of the year, 92-63 they need a whole lot more of that. meantime, it is on, some fans enjoy the off season jockeying in the nfl more than the actual playing of the games themselves, 49ers with a sizable splash. boldin, a guy with 6 receptions, 104-yards receiving and touchdown against them in the super bowl will serve as the top target. 49ers give up only a 6 round draft choice in exchange for the 10 year veteran. niners arch rival, seahawks, acquired the multi talented ever explosive kick returner, mercy harvin from minnesota in exchange for their number one pick. this will not become official until tomorrow. >> thank you. >>> thank you for trusting ktvu channe 2 news. channe 2 news. >>> they will [ teen ] times are good, aren't they, kids? it's nice having u-verse, isn't it? see back in my day, we didn't have these newfangled wireless receivers. fangled?

clay thompson, they're going to find out this kid can play for golden state if given a bigger opportunity. warriors down 3 after that three. 30 seconds left, nate robinson driving for the bucket. 20 points 11 assists. boston basketball, working it around, getting it out to kevin garnett, he likes the big moment. hits the long jumper, 5 seconds left. nate robinson going for it all, not just the tie, but the win. he misses, and the warriors do fall shy, 105-103 to boston. earlier in the day, larry riley, busy selling last night's big trade. >> we were stuck. you want to be stuck three games below .500 at this time of year every year? you want to be stuck five games below or something like that? that's where we were, and that's where we're going again the next year if we couldn't do something. since i've been here, i tried to acquire a five. you can't get them. it's a situation where we've solved a problem. >>> college basketball. it's on. a lot of grumbling and mumbling after selection sunday. many felt the pac-12 was disrespected. if you saw the bears act tonight, they apparently lucky to

. >>> tech industry analysts says scott thompson is looking to trim expenses as the company continues to get a climb in revenues. a third of the company's 14,000 employees work in sunny vale at yahoo headquarters. >>> zynga is using some of its profits to buy the building that it currently -- >>> a ruling tonight from a santa clara judge has cleared the way for construction of a new 49ers stadium possibly to begin as early as this spring. the superior court judge ruled that opponents could not rule. the loan amounts to an administrative act and that voters had just one legislative shot to direct policy. >>> simultaneous earthquakes whatcha lookin' for hon? ah, these new jeans i want. i've been looking everywhere. new blue jeans? oh, don't be crazy, i've got tons of blue jeans. frank! frank! get my jean bin, susie wants my jeans. no she doesn't. here we go. nice and loose. ohhh. those are loose, but i actually just ordered three pairs of this kind. ooooohhhh. oh. when it's on your mind, it's on ebay. cleaning better, doesn't have to take longer. i'm done. i'm going to... drink this...

. >>> thompson insists he never gave yahoo fake information. the company admitted of making a mistake. the filing said that thompson had a computer science degree which he does not in fact, have. yahoo called it an inadvertent error but a major shareholder was anything but forgiving and is calling for the firing of thompson. >>> and today on wall street, a down beat forecast from ciscoe systems pushed the nasdaq lower, it dropped a point. >>> mark zuckerberg will reportedly appear in an event promoting facebook's initial offering. the event is supposed to be at the crown hotel. zuckerberg appeared at an event on monday in new york city but skipped others throughout the week. facebook has not set an actual ipo date but it is widely expected to be thursday or friday of next week. >>> a warning tonight about milk that is already sickened ten people. >> plus the problem that could send gas prices another 20 cents higher this week. >>> and we're taking a look at the bay area weekend. it's mom? hmm? what does your esophagus look like? let's look it u

we go to thompson. machine gunner thompson. 2 of 11 from the floor. clanked there. but there's barnes, slipping through to hammer it down. tight until the end. curry, who was only 4 of 12 shooting does get that to go. the warriors will take it 92-88 over the hawks. they're 4-4 in the early going. >>> baseball's heavy hardware coming out this week. most valuable player coming out tomorrow. the cy young today. the first knuckle baller ever to win it. that would be new york's r.a. dickey sporting a 20-6 record for new york this year. also, the first met to win it since dwight gooden back in 1985. the american league winner not exactly a household name pitching, but relative obscurity in tampa. certainly, highly regarded in baseball circles. david price was 20-5 for the rays. he edges out justin verlander for baseball's highest honor for a pitcher. >>> boy concussed quarterbacks. just about a pandemic status around the nfl right now. both quarterbacks in monday's match up in question at the stick. jay cutler for the bears. alex smith for the niners. he was cleared for n

we can call district five, thompson is the winner. he retains his seat there. let's move to district 11. this is in the richmond-walnut creek area and he was reelected. another district, you will recognize this name, pelosi, 85% over her challenger and wins in her race there. the same situation across the bay in the east bay for barbara lee in oakland, quit % margin of victory and declared the winner. we have almost all of the incumbents declared winners except for stark. >> we'll be keeping an eye on that for you and much more coming up. >> this is a huge night for democrats in the bay area with president obama winning and supporters, needless to say are celebrating. david, still some democrats hanging out. >> reporter: yes. this party celebration has mostly emptied out but still going on, this after a speech by the president that left his supporters excited and energized this evening. look at the video we shot all night. hundreds of people packed the party at this former towers record storm in the castro district. the warm weather brought in a lot of people p

thompson expects to take on a larger role after asserting himself in the second part of last year he knows what this nba grind is all about now. >> it's a long season. and you're going to have a few losses. nobody is perfect. but you know you're playing selfish. that's the most successful teamthat's what i learned. i can't settle for what i am now. i want to be on the all star team. i can't settle with where i'm at now. >> tomorrow afternoon that place should be jammed and it's all ♪ just put a little bit of yourself ♪ ♪ in everything you do [ female announcer ] add your own ingredients to hamburger helper for a fresh take on a quick, delicious meal. it's one box with hundreds of possibilities. of green giant vegetables it's easy to eat like a giant... ♪

clay thompson. last year. meantime, it's the bench play of carl landry. 17 points to lead all scorers. opening night victory, a bit of a rarity. 87-85. of course, as we've talked about it. a day not soon to be forgotten by anyone in san francisco. when it comes to winning the world series, you've got to admit it, you never know when you might see another one. estimates of course about as large as 2012, about 1 million people out to see it. by all accounts. the giants on hand. matt cain's car driven by alex smith. hunter pence spoke to the crowd about the giants somewhat secret ingredient. >> there's one simple thing that happened with this team that hasn't been talked about enough, and it was sacrifice. when i went up there and talked to these guys, i asked everyone to sacrifice yourself and play for each other. you won't see that happen too often with this big of a stage. this great of a group of superstars, they sacrificed their ego and they played for you guys. and that's what this celebration is about. it'

one is at the home of john thompson. and the second is at the home of sheryl sandberg. >>> the race for mayor in san francisco has taken a negative turn. david stevenson tells us about a new television ad. >> reporter: major >> reporter: mayor lee was all smiles meeting with san francisco city council even when his campaign went into a new negative. >> i'm sure i'm not going to run. this has not been my agenda. >> reporter: mayoral candidate leland yee this weekend began running this campaign ad. pushed lee to break a promise not to seek the office permanently. >> there are many many issues and themes within this particular campaign. this ad talks about how independence from powell broker just one of them. >> reporter: it's just one of the ads to hit the tv air waves and the first to go negative so far. >> it's telling that the only thing he wants people to know about his campaign, is that he wants to attack lee, he said nothing about jobs. >> reporter: other candidates said they are closing in on lee's lead. >> all thes

guy thompson is product director and energy expert at myutilitygenius, an energy price comparison site. thank you for being with us. firstly, what you may call the role hull i think the proposal feels half baked. it certainly feels like it is going backwards somewhat. you certainly do not need a company in every single regional area. the last time we saw something like that was when the infrastructure was in the hands of those doing the billing, people advertise it on. that goes back 15—20 years. if you really wa nted back 15—20 years. if you really wanted to do a government—owned supply business, you would only need one and a supply business could simply supplied regional areas in the uk. what is more problematic is that even assuming you set this business up and have the wherewithal to do so, you have the problem of how you get customers away from the existing supply businesses and into this new vehicle. because the key problem in the industry at the moment is it is not as though there are not cheap deals, are. but no—one is switching to them. the blunt

welcome to breakfast with ben thompson and katherine downes. 0ur headlines today: the government doubles down on its skills revolution, confirming it'll spend billions on training and new technical qualifications. millions of letters will be sent to parents in england this week, urging them to use the half term holiday to get their children vaccinated. film directorjoel souza speaks for the first time since being accidentally shot on set by alec baldwin. england make a stunning start to the t20 world cup — they hammer defending champions west indies. england captain eoin morgan says, "it is as good as it gets." sunday is

behind the back to klay thompson. watch this, the steal, dribbles it up the court, everyone overruns it, he says i will take the three-pointer. 24 points in the game. rookie collin mooney banks it in. that's the first three-pointer of his career. 112-104, 11th straight win. here is their new thing, water on the head for whoever is getting interviewed. leandro barbosa courtesy of draymond green, the team is on pace for an nba record 74 wins this year. as the opposite end of the spectrum, the phoenix suns, here is what losing does to you. first-quarter timeout, two players start arguing and then they got a little shoving match here, archie goodwin and marquis floyd is had to be separated by teammates. just plain ugly, nothing going right for the suns. they are just 14-40. reminds us how good things are in blue -- in oakland when you look at something like that. >>> kobe versus lebron as the farewell tour hit cleveland. to guard lebron but not easy, 37 years old now in his 20th season, lebron had his way with him. kobe h

- klay thompson. naturally he followed kobe too as a kid in l.a. >> great time interacting with all these great players. especially because they grew up playing -- all the guys from l.a., it's cool to see on the stage and being kobe's last game, it's real special to pick his brain. growing up, i never would have thought of playing in an all-star game with kobe bryant. special moment for me. i got a bunch of signatures. so much fun to be out there. >> it's funny to hear them say they got signatures. >>> baseball weather in the this in arizona when the oakland a's and giants get spring training rolling. fan fest for both teams has turned into a most popular off- season event, gets everybody revved up. for the season, very respectable turnout for the giants at at&t on saturday. after all, an even year and on paper the team had a sensational off-season, three huge signings, johnny cueto, and this guy, denard span who is slated to take over in center field. figures to be a fan favorite. and they are alread

the warriors reportedly waived jason thompson who was struggling to get minutes this year. we got cal, washington, pac-12, one knock against the bears the season. they couldn't win on the road. we can put that one to bed. that turned into that tyrone wallace show. a little hang time to finish with a layup. more wallace, the loan senior starter, knocks down a couple of three-pointers. erupts for 15 points in a four- minute span, scores his game- high 17 in the second half. cal win it 80-62 as they move into the fourth-place in the pac-12. stanford, utah, the women's, pack college action in salt lake city senior day for the utes, the defense on one and, the layup on the other. 18 from a call, the cardinals win 72-54. is there 990 night when in school history. what a finish at the daytona 500. the 58th running of the great american race, as it is call -- his day ended early. hits the wall. he is done. than 30 laps to go as dale earnhardt junior loses control coming out of the turn. he slides into the barrier right here. that would bring out the fifth caution flag of the day. m

thompson was 6-3. duke tried to get back into it with the defense. the steal. they take it in. georgetown had all the answers. greg monroe in the paint. this impresses the president. >> this was a terrific move and he did not get any help coming back. >> that is well done. you could handle this job. >> i think he is busy as it is. georgetown wins 89-77. does anyone remember the fred perry to an issue? you probably did not know who he was. he was a british tennis player, the last one to win a grand slam event, back in 1936. he got his own sneaker. he tried to become the first brit to win a major since then when he takes on rogerrfeberer -- roger federer tomorrow. sirena williams has taken a 11 majors, so she has her own skin care line. anna is on the move. she will slam it in. she is going for her fifth aussie open title. that is nothing. that is margaret court. it is so -- she is so good, it is called a tennis court. this is her second tournament back and she made the finals. she runs down and takes the second set 6-3. in the third, serena would not be denied. she takes the thi

first off, kevin thompson. that kind of defense + 18 points for thompson. his partner, reggie homelmes. duane jackson helped me redefine. 18-10 game. second half, reggie playing defense. a head to joe davis. nothing ordinary there. no rally is on the way. rise and shine. the bears win 68-61. advancing begins. a return to the n.c.a.a.. congratulations, bears. a duke invitational. miami and the blue devils. smiles. duke in front by three. the hurricanes on a crazy good run. a catch by malcolm. a 17-2 run. second half, duke taking off. a 15-nothing run. duke advances. 77-74. larry bird taking it in and to join evan turner. ohio state, a late second-half. the buzzer beat the game winner. last-second heroics. tied at 66. that left leg up. that is the buzzer. mrs.. -- misses. but as go to turner, who is unstoppable. -- buckeyes go to turner, who is unstoppable. ohio state moves on 88-81. if you happened to venture outside, you know how miserable today was. the setting for the dedication of the new athletic complex. the band endured for loyola. from behind the net

police say irvin confessed to killing thompson. he argued with her and ultimately stabbed her in the throat. neighbors discovered her body later that day when running water seeped into a wall and into an adjoining apartment. police say he is not charged with the death of the fetus because at five months the baby is not -- officials say at five months the baby is not vieable. -- viable. >> wherever-wise, the rain, what little there was, is over for the time being. the insta-weather plus forecast the insta-weather plus forecast is just ahead. if you eat kashi go lean for breakfast... you'll also have to add all these vitamins and minerals... to get what you need every day. or... just eat total. it has 100% of the daily value of 11 nutrients... and delicious flakes, real cranberries... and crunchy oat clusters. total. are you getting 100%? compare your cereal at totalcereal.com and get a free sample. >> let's take a look at our live h.d. doppler radar. i'm taking it back about 12 hours. so you can see how little rain actually fell in

bobby rainy at running back and diante thompson at wide receiver. diante thompson from the moment of preseason, week one of did he starred. allalso on the team is sergio kindle, surprising as he struggled to make plays but former second-round pick will have a chance. 2011 seventh round pick anthony allen at running back was cut. curtis painter let go. omar brown came away with four turnovers in the preseason but a safety was enough to make the team and chavous williams missed the cut. i won't tell you about saving the best for last. eight years ago, van brooks, at that time a high school football player for loyola blakefield, suffered a spinal cord injury while playing the game, with a doctor telling him he would never walk again. here is van, eight years ago at the turkey bowl watching his team play and here is van this past tuesday, taking his first steps on his own power in eight years. through hard work, perseverance, that young man has refused to give up, an absolute inspiration. van has been an intern here at wbal tv in the spring and shared t

leah thompson loves playing her trumpet. >> i like the sound, like the soulful sound. it's in my blood. i just love music. my way of life. >> she took music classes at her school when she lived in new york. but when she moved to baltimore, she discovered her new school doesn't have a music program. >> since our school didn't have a band, i was sad because i love band. my mother told me about the program. >> hugh barns is the university band director. he started a saturday enrichment program to allow baltimore city students in 8th through 12th grade learn to play an instrument. >> lot of people written off the bizarre problems, social problems, academic problems, mental problems and what i'm trying to show people is that you have to keep the childhood interest. >> the program started this month and has about 25 students right now. that number will grow throughout the year. they work one on one and in groups getting instruction from barnes and his music students at coppin state. barnes hopes that by getting the students involved in something they're passionate about, it

ann thompson, nbc news, rome. >> christians in jeruslem and beth hem celebrated easter. many christians gathered for a sunrise ceremony in the garden to the outside oled cities. the garden is believed to be the burial site of jesus. many will attend easter services at the church of the nativity. checkpoints into jeruslem remained closed as easter coincides this year with the second -- end of passover. >> services across the city. arch bishop sna edwin o'brien presided over this. services across the city. >> baltimore city police this morning continue their search for a person who shot a man in the northeast part of the city. shots were fired just before 11 saturday morning on the 3500 block of manchester avenue. police say they arrived to find the victims suffering from a gunshot wound to the abdomen. no word on his condition. meanwhile, in snap list, police have made an arrest in their first murder case of 2010. 38-year-old radine lee has been charged with first and second-degree murder in the stabbing death of 32-year-old kim davis. davis was found stabbed multiple tim

. >> it really seems as though gwen thompson, the new american girl doll that was introduced, did get a bad rap. >> the company got a bad rap for putting out such an expensive doll with the term homeless attached to it. we asked clare green what she thought. the organization judges toys on educational value. >> a homeless doll for $95, there was outrage from coast to coast. it made no sense. it goes against just reading the zpwrucks to the story. >> you'll find that gwen is part of a group of dolls introduced to bring awareness about aggression and bullying, the fact that she is home sals subplot revealed in three pages of the 132-page book. and gwen comes not with her own homeless story, but with a book about navigating friendships. >> good toys need most of the imagination to the child, so it's 90% child, 10% toy. this is the singing birthday cake. what happens to having children sit around on the floor or at a table and pretend top sing happy birthday to each other? weave that into the pretend play. >> check out this dog. players throw it back and forth until the music stops. then

. >> it didn't take long for ron thompson to figure out something had gone terribly wrong at the construction site across the street from his home saturday. >> when i came back down i saw my neighbor reggie the guy that lives in the house over there, he had a shovel and he was digging like crazy. >> reggie is reggie faison trying to rescue contractor trapped into this 10 to 12-foot trench. the man was repairing a sewer line in front of reggie's home. >> he went in to find the leakage and the side collapsed on him. which the time we got in it was too late. >> the man was in the trench and got on a ladder and fell back in the trench. that is when the dirt walls collapsed on him. he ner made it out alive. despite the efforts. >> it was an awful feeling to see him struggling. the more dirt we pulled off the more kept falling. when the water line broke from the guy trying to pull the dirt off that he could that really was a scary feeling. you look at your own life thinking maybe i'm going to be trapped in there. >> the occupational safety and health administration will investigate how this could h

kevin thompson not about to let that happen. he was the tournament's most amazing player. he's good. so is reggie holmes. knocking down that triple. eighth leading scorer in the country. dwayne jackson is -- let me show you a really deep three. crazy deep. under the second half, reggie holmes playing a little defense. ahead to joe davis. very nice in the finish. 40-34. let's get on the break one more time. dwayne jackson getting up with that down stroke. he throws it down. ed bears win it. morgan state returns to the ncaa tournament. lacrosse on saturday afternoon. the weather wasn't great, but great start for loy olia. moments later, pat burns. there you have your first-ever goal in a $353 million facility. -- in a $53 million facility. that's a laser. knocking off loyola 8-5. man, it's wet. i wonder how my kids will play? they are going to play pretty well. putting on a clinic with a gorgeous goal. with terps all over. somehow gets it to go. maryland in the mud. you can see it is their day when the backhand splips in the mud and the turf goes. michael shakespeare in love

. -- kevin thompson not about to let that happen. reggie holmes -- dwayne jackson -- let me show you a deep three. reggie homelmes to joe davis. more defense -- dwayne jackson. the bears win it 68-61. morgan state returns to the n.c.a.a. tournament. lacrosse on saturday afternoon. loyola. weather was not great. it was a great start. moments later, pat burns. the first ever goal and a $63 million facility. it was all duke. fast break prepar. blue devils knock off loyola. terps -- i wonder how my kids will play? >> they will play pretty well. 8-3, maryland. towson coming back. terps all over them. gets it to go. it is a 9-7 game. the backhand slips. michael shakespeare in love with that shot. 12-8 is the final. we will see you back here tonight after golf. >> don't move. don't wiggle too much. >> if you want to know more about whiskey island. >> i do omelettes every sunday morning. >> division street. >> meet the press is next. >> have a great day.

chris thompson. little fellow. duck and run. he goes 70 yards and a touchdown. able to coast the last 15. florida state up 7-3. he goes with a score. however, the penalty for the illegal hit. no touchdown. that momentum has maryland back in the game. seminoles now down 13-10. a gamble on fourth down. the shovel pass to harris. i tell you what, they had that scattered out well. good for 43 yards. preaking down a tobble touchdown. later in the third, christian ponder on third down. 44 yards to the touchdown. north dakota late in the game. your final score, florida state gets the win 30-16. indianapolis senior day. navy playing hoast to arkansas -- host to arkansas. a grand speck -- spectacle indeed. do brfment bs to the air. -- dobbs to the air. a shuttle run into the end zone. 85 yards. 21-3. red wolves hanging around a while. nfl scouts looking at him. fourth quarer, ricky dobbs making his mark. he hit the record for rushing t.d.'s. that number is 40. 40 touchdowns! navy gets the win. 35-19. 8-3 on the season. shool football on saturday won a south title. dunbar

. >> brian thompson has more on one of the hardest hit areas of new jersey. >> this falling branch was repeated over and over again. watch as heavy snow sends it earthbound. the driver of this car was lucky to escape with her life. look at the windshield. listen to her escape. >> someone woos watching over me. >> the tree fell on you while you were moving? >> yes. >> you got out by dralling through the -- crawling through the passenger door? >> yes. >> later d.p.w. went to work on this road as it was blocking queen ann, an important secondary road. this man was fearful of an overhead power line. this one was taken boun down by -- this one was taken down by fallen branches. homes assaulted by trees. then we found this stalled car being pushed by good samaritans, including an n.j. transit bus driver. >> so you had to move that car? >> i have no choice. >> off he went, able to make a turn needed, thanks to queen ann road being closed. >> that was brian thompson reporting. areas north and west have been getting snow. areas to the south have been getting flooding. there has been flooding in

in the small illinois farm town of thompson, this is the facility the white house says is a leading option to detain as many as 100 terror suspects from guantanamo. >> this is something that is very good for our state. it's good for our economy. it's good for our public safety. >> state officials say re-opening the nearly vacant prison will create more than 2,000 local jobs. those opposed wrote a letter to president obama stating, "al qaeda terrorists should stay where they cannot endanger american citizens." the debate comes as the obama administration tries to figure out what to do with more than 200 detainees after admitting it probably won't meet its january deadline to close the guantanamo facility. >> we may not hit it on the date, but we will close guantanamo. >> meantime, the administration's decision to try alleged 9/11 mastermind khalid shake mohammad is also sparking a firestorm. >> it is appropriate to go forward in the very area where these people launch this horrific attack against us. >> there was no other choice. there is another choice. the choice is going to be utilized w

. >> among the entertainment is thompson university is marching band. it was selected out of 200 applicants as the only band to perform this year. it will be in between a winter wonderland followed -- float and a smurf float. that brings us to our watercooler question of the day. what will you be giving thanks for today? email your response to watercooler@wbaltv.com >> some charities are seeing a surge in volunteers but an increase in demand as well. >> 20 years ago, we are seeing people that used to donate to us are in our pantry line. >> they receive the bulk of their donations from thanksgiving to christmas. they hope to into the holiday season on a high note. still ahead, are you ready for black friday? a preview of what some stores are offering and the hours. >> if you cannot afford to dish out the money, many stores are offering an alternative. driving your car, changing a light bulb to an energy-saving florescent. these are small green gestures that help create a big green change. so do your part and go green. hi, i'm congressman john sarbanes. i

police responded to the east thompson street to an unresponsive to-year old. the victim was beaten with a belt by her father after letting her father's dogs into the house. she was beaten so severely tested blacked out. autopsy results revealed the gruesome extent of the injuries. there were other wounds that appeared to be a few days old. tyrone hamber admitted to beating his daughter. his sister does not believe her brother would harm his child. >> they were members of the church. he just recently went through detox and he scored real high on this detox. he changed his life around. >> there has been no mention of the child's mother. tyrone hamber was on parole for a 2008 assault charge and he is still in jail. >> a glen bernie man is facing murder charges in a deadly -- shooting over the weekend. tyrone hall is accused of killing brandon carroll. ellis hartridge jr. was also wounded but is expected to survive. the victims reportedly went to his home on sunday morning. baltimore city police are looking for a suspect in the shooting of a man in west baltimore.

michael brooks admitted to stabbing stephen thompson last october. a sentencing date has not been scheduled. prosecutors will seek a 30-year prison sentence. >> the numbers are in it when it comes to the campaign coffers of the mayoral candidates. former city council member jody landers has raised $164,000. the mayor has raised $805,000 since mid january. >> president obama is wrapping tour his homet bus stor state of illinois. terror merger has more on our coverage -- terror merger. >> the president has made several stops so far -- tara mergener has more. >> at an economic forum in rural iowa, president obama reassured voters the country can make a comeback. >> the only question is if as a nation we're going to do what it takes to grow this economy and put people back to work right now. >> on day two of his three- state midwest bus tour, the president touted measures he said would boost the rural economy -- >> we're going to do more to speed the development of next- generation biofuels. >> and called on congress to get to work. >> when we come toget

ria ramkissoon testified that queen antoinette told third that her son javon thompson was possessed by evil spirits and that he needed to be starved to purge them. the 1-year-old died in 2006. she pled guilty to lesser charge last week in exchange for testimony against queen antoinette, her daughter, and the man named marcus cobbs. the state attorney general says there's no reason not to recognize same-sex unions performed outside maryland. the decision orders all state agencies to recognize the validity of same-sex marriages performed in other states or countries. that policy stays in place until the general assembly or the courts decide otherwise. >> that brings us to our water cooler question. >> one of your rights -- one of our viewers says plow discrimination of any form is ruhl. >> jbeil says it does not seem right to the maryland attorney general has the authority to make state law. >> stephen writes that the attorney general was asked to give a legal opinion based on existing laws. based on my understanding of those laws, i believe he got it right. i firmly believe in the separ

then the latest on the three- month long search for the killer of a 7-year-old somer thompson, a mother speaks out in an interview. also, before answering asked to purchase your old gold jewelry. also, a man talking in this league is an internet sensation. we will speak with the man and his wife, who record it all. >> two of the biggest country music stars. we want you to see them for free. to find out how to win tickets to tonight's george strait and reba mcentire show, log on to our website, wbaltv.com. fill out the entertainment form as quickly as possible if you want a shot at the tickets. >> 35 degrees on tv hill. >> just ahead, another (announcer) you can make a bigger difference in the world. you can make a positive change in your career. you can make a greater contribution to the greater good. and you can start today, by earning your degree online... at walden university. where advanced degrees advance the quality of life. this could have been such an ugly morning. >> that is why i am smiling. such a nice morning. there is a defective traffic light that's the only problem. falla

. >> james thompson showed up at the high school to make sure administrators had his new home address to keep his daughter's name on the world. >> we need to bring in documents for where we live, our paper work from our bills. >> we need to get it done today. it is close to mrs., she could fall behind in her grades. she is a good student in school. we are trying to keep rates up for scholarships. >> for those who have children starting 6- 9th grades need to update medical records. >> we want to make sure that the schools have a all the students there that need to be there. >> the district is looking for your child's birth certificate, immunize asian records -- immunization records and a recent report card. school officials want the children to have an id. >> what does it mean to you to be able to come back? >> i can play on the team last year and do my best. >> the parents must go to the child's school to complete the process. >> to find out more about the baltimore county residency guidelines, log onto our web site at wbaltv.com and click on education. >> a very busy morning rush. yo

his body was found off of thompson boulevard. >> president obama kicks off a bus store today through some key swing states. mitt romney's support is are working to keep their message on the minds of voters. hallie jackson has more. >> president obama will go to ohio today and pennsylvania tomorrow. >> happy fourth to you. >> mitt romney greeted voters on independence day in new hampshire. he's there on vacation with his family. >> this warms my heart. >> but his supporters will be on the campaign trail this week -- >> how's it going, everybody? >> as president obama gets ready to leave d.c. and head out. >> this is barack obama's first bus tour of the 2012 campaign. >> on his "betting on america" tour, obama will defend his economic policies and bailout of u.s. automakers. the president will push the same message on the road -- >> what a president believes. >> as he is pushing on the airwaves, essentially saying -- >> if you're deciding whether or not my economic vision or mitt romney's economic vision is better for the future of the country, and his economic vision is to send jobs o