so i'm going to turn this over to heather. >> good morning. congratulations on your election. i'm with the auditors division of the controllers office. as deputy director the controllers office was engaged to conduct the financial analysis to recommend an economic stabilization reserve as well as strategic one time investment in the fund balance in the cyclical nature in the construction industry. our project methodology consist of historic and cyclical revenues, expenditures, staffing hours and defer credits. to support our recommended economic stabilization reserve level, we also perform a bench marking analysis of building inspection agencies across the state given their recent economic decline. lastly our office reviewed documentation in government best practices regarding reserve levels. our office developed 4 key which i will review individually in the next few slides. first is to create an economic stabilization level, that the be $17 million. the second recommendation is to remain the balance to improve the efficacy of the department's core services. third the departme

and looking warm to hot heather and ken, especially by wednesday and thursday. the beaches will be back up into the 70s. the one complicating factor is going to be some patchy fog. always a bit of a stingner the forecast. not showing up, but watch out for that wednesday and thursday. >> go to the beach in alameda, no fog there. >> just an idea. >> thank you, mark. >> you know where n. fi >> entertain ment company livation held a job fair. applicants must be at least 18 years old and preference is given to those who live in san francisco. live nation as we have been reporting says a wide variety of people showed up to apply. >> we have seen overqualified. we have seen underqualified. all walks of life. luckily it's beginner positions so we really want people that have a great customer service basis to start from. >> positions, such as ticket- taker and usher will work at america's cup pavilion as a temporary concert venue on the waterfront. >>> the san francisco 49ers today offered up a limited number of single game tickets for the 2013 season. full season ticket

heather abbot was hit by the second blast. incredibly hit by first responders, doctors saved her leg. but surgeons saw a lot of damage. and they said amputation may have been the best option. >> it's certainly not something i would wish upon anybody else, but it's certainly not as bad as i thought it could have been. i'm going to be able to live my life in a normal way. >> dr. sanjay gupta joins me now. why did heather have to make this decision. i know it was her decision, not necessarily the doctor. >> typically, it is the patient's decision. there's going to be some situations where it's just a clear cut decision. it's going to be clear that the leg cannot be saved. or on the other side of things, it's clear that the operations are going to save the leg. what typically happens is you do all the things to restore the bone, stabilize the bone, repair the arteries and nerves. and then you sort of see how is the patient doing? and sometimes the leg just does not regain that function. sometimes it becomes a source of pain. but i

. >> i am heather childers. thank you for joining us on "fox & friends first". we start with a fox news lart. all eyes on north korea as the world braces for a possible missile launch that could come as early as today. >> south korea confirming the north has completed tests for a miss tils. good morning elizabeth. >> officials say preparations for a missile launch appear to be complete. they are telling law americas a missile launch is considerably high. the weapon appears to be a medium range missile which can travel more than 2,000 miles and reach japan. today being april 10th is the day kim jong-un he could no longer keep the country's employees safe and they needed to evacuate pyongyang. april 15th a time when him and his predecessors historically create some type of military display of power. this is all something the u.s. has seen before. >> his father and brand father as far as i can see always figured into their provocation cycle an off-ramp of how to get out of it. it is not clear to me he has thought through how to get out of it. >> he says evacuate th

smaller sizes of the address listed the same color as dark heather gray. targa called the labeling an unintentional oversight and has pulled the dress. santa rosa police are looking for a man who robbed a bank this morning police said the man of the surveillance video robbed a chase bank on ord street around 11:20. investigators say he handed the teller a note when ran off with an undisclosed amount of cash. is described as a black male between 35 and 40 years old adding about 5 feet 7 inches tall weighing 185 pounds. >> you can't put politics and religion over science and public health. >> the pivotal ruling today that could forever change birth control. >> still tracking a few tracking a few cloudless afternoon coming coming up where showers could be this weekend and when 80s resurfaced on the long-range mother -- long-range weather map. 97 . >> a federal judge today struck down the government age restrictions on who can get the morning-after birth control pill over-the-counter. kylie campbell reports from washington dc bureau of the fda will soon lift t

heather heard from a source that a suspect is down. a suspect is down. and there is is hope that this is suspect number 2. >> looking at franklin street heavy police activity. families being escorted. 20 minutes ago reports of shots fired they came into our newsroom from neighbors and we went from having very little going on obviously following that press conference, very mellow in the streets of watertown. though people are on edge. then suddenly we had a number of police vehicles all start to make their way down the streets of watertown. and our heather, again from the source saying that, indeed, shots were fired and the suspect is down. jared holbrook if he is on the line like to bring him back more about this potential hiding spot for the individual and now we see if you look further on down, some more well-armed officials. bob, do you have an advantage point down to the edge of this street? we saw people with weapons rushing hurried around the edge of the home at the end of the street. >> no, i'm on [inaudible] [audio cutting out] >> exact area. >>

heather? >> two weeks until the filing deadline, you may find yourself like a lot of us, rushing to get your taxes done but you want to be careful because minor mistakes could cost you a lot of money. personal finance expert vera givens is here to explain how to avoid getting an audit. what is the top mistake people make? >> fuzzy math. people are moving stuff around from one decimal to the next. year in and year out math errors are common. >> it is so complicated. >> that is why people use tax professionals. but if you are doing the math yourself, double, triple check. >> including the decimal point. >> three million math errors last year according to the i.r.s. and that can trigger an audit. you want to be careful about that. >> be careful about underreporting. it's easy if you get a w-2. >> a lot of people are coming from 1099's, all different places. you've got to declare every penny you made, even if the project was small. it gets confusing keeping your forms together. every penny you hav

>> seeing no other, thank you. >> thank you. >> heather-lynn, are you here? heather-lynn hotchkin. okay. john mitsui. tony faataui. manai burgin. >>> hello, supervisor. i am a -- well, i've been in the city for a year and i have like pretty much basically been at the coalition for 10 months now. and i feel -- i mean, i stayed in the shelter, now i no longer stay in the shelter, but i pretty much basically know how it works. i can have some valuable suggestions that can, like, somehow make some kind of change, whatever. anyways, i kind of get nervous. >> take your time. >>> i've been in the shelter. i've been like low-income and help others that make it be stronger to keep myself grounded to know that this is not where i want to be at. like i said, i really don't know much about the [speaker not understood], but i mean, i know a couple people that been on it. so, i feel basically like the whole -- you know, the whole homeless act of the shelter type thing. so, i mean, i've done a lot of street outreaches and organized and [speaker not understood]. i can't really say. i mean why i fe

good evening i'm heather holmes. >> and i'm ken wayne. there's word that the 19-year- old suspected in the boston marathon bombings is aware and answering questions. dzhokhar tsarnaev is awake and answering questions in writing. tsarnaev has been unable to speak because of a gunshot wound through his throat. dzhokhar tsarnaev and his brother tamerlan tsarnaev are suspected as the bombers in the boston marathon. >> we have reason to believe because of the ordnance that was unexploded and the fire power they had. that they were going to attack other individuals. >> reporter: the older brother was killed a day later in a shoot out with police and tonight the younger brother is in the hospital after being arrested. >>> this is thermal imaging released today showing the stand off with dzhokhar tsarnaev. at one point you saw an explosion which is apparently a flash bang used to disorient the suspect. >>> and u.s. law enforcement officials now say that russian intelligence officials alerted the fbi in 2011 that tamerlan was a physical lower of r

really cannot go wrong heather. this weekend we are having the clouds and a few light showers but no major storm. right now it's up to the north on the north coast. some of the activities will be approaching as we head into the weekend. right now you cannot see the clouds already on the increase. the fog is bumping up the shoreline and some higher clouds moving into the region as well. over night we'll have to possibility of drizzles. the numbers are are in the 50s and lower 60s. liver more in the upper 60s and currently 59 de. there is a chance of a light shower or sprinkles. the extended though, we clear out the clouds on a big warm up. over sant row sa 48 and san jose 51. we are going to have the clouds and the fog and a chance of a light showers and at least a few sprinkles. we have a low pressure out here gee moist flow. close you have to the bay area, the chance for the light shower by sunday afternoon, even a scale back on some of the clouds. here tomorrow morning at 10:00 and this front frizzles out of the b

. >> i'm heather holmes. >> the world now waits for the lone surviving suspect in the boston bombings to answer the looming question, why? tonight 19-year-old dzhokhar tsarnaev is in a boston hospital unable to speak, heavily sedated with serious injuries and armed guard at his bedside. today the massachusetts state police released infrared images of the teen hiding in a boat in a backyard from watertown blocks from where his older brother died with a gunfight with police. tamerlan was run over by a car and his younger brother drove towards officers as they were trying to handcuff the 26-year- old. the uncle fears that the 26- year-old brother may have convinced hill to take part in the bombing plot. >> i'm relieved that he is alive, first of all for that there is now a chance to find out who was behind it? second of all, i stress that there is a chance for dzhokhar to seek forgiveness. >> this is a photo showing dzhokhar as he got out the boat last night on his own. it was clear once he was arrested that he was bleeding. he had been shot in the leg and neck and cbs is reporting now t

an angry customer pointed out that the color in a smaller size was listed as heather gray. the manager came out and said manatee gray was a common color for many of their products, including fat person feet pajamas. should they apologize? >> they're a corporation, so yes, they should apologize because they don't want to lose customers. if you go around and think a label refers to you directly, you're a little self-conscious. and all the heathers around there, they're going to be pretty offended, too. >> weren't they really apologizing to the manatees? they're often taken advantage of. they don't have their own identity. >> it's the commercial enterpri enterprise, you can't alienate your customers. but yet i think it's so hilarious that for every customer they lost, they gained three. >> diane, clearly target meant nothing by it. are we becoming too oversensitive? the manatee is an adorable animal with a fun color. >> unfortunately, they named two two different colors. unfortunately, one had the name manatee in it. if you look at something called elephant gray or manatee gra

heather patti ann behind this system will be colder in denver. today in the 60s, 20 degrees the high temperature with possibly a foot of snow. people in the east heyed of this system very happy 70 will be the high temperature today in new york city. >> they are the lucky ones i guess. maria molina thank you. >> now to stories you can bank on this morning. if you are prepare to go get in your car and head to work we have new information about traffic you might be interested in. adam shapiro joins us with the details. >> good morning to you, patti ann. we know who has the worst traffic in the country, or actually north america. >> los angeles is number one. it is a firm that makes gps devices. vancouver up in canada number 2. number 3, honolulu of all cities. honolulu, hawaii. of course san francisco, seattle. you know who is missing from the top 10? new york city. i would have figured after sitting on the expressway in the cow cowan nis it would be there. >> i have my personal limo to the number 6 train. >> marijuana now legal in a couple of state

. >> heather: hello. welcome to america's news headquarters. >> gregg: i'm gregg jarrett. outrage from delayed airline passengers leading to quick action in washington. is this a one time deal or is washington willing to address other sequester cuts that have frustrated americans? >> heather: plus a hospital landing in hot water what it is accused of doing to patients. >> we have a heart and it hurts

. >> reporter: it wasn't so much what heather abbott lost on marathon monday that captivated those who haeeard her story tod. it was her smile, her optimism three days after having her left foot and part of her leg amp hitted. >> it's something i wouldn't wish upon myself or anyone else, it's really not as bad as i thought it could have been. i really think i'm going to be able to live my life in a normal way eventually went i get a prosthesis. >> reporter: from her hospital bed, the 38-year-old recounted the moment the first bomb explode exploded. she just left the red sox game and was entering the boston marathon finish line with her friends. >> i remember turning around and looking and seeing smoke and people screaming. it immediately reminded me of 9/11. i was on the ground. everyone was running for the back of the bar, to the exit. i felt like my foot was on fire. i knew i couldn't stand up. and i didn't know what to do. i was screaming somebody please help me. >> this is who saved her, former linebacker matt chatham. >> she was losing an incredible amount of blood. i could still

. >> heather: i'm heather childers. topping the news millions of americans have spring flood damage and many swollen rivers have yet to hit the crest stage. >> gregg: top u.s. senate lawmaker vowing to bring back the background check gun bill. does it have a chance in passing second time around. >> and nascar free for all that has everyone talking. >> gregg: but first, new

in sizes extra small to large it's called dark heather gray. an identical, plus sized version is called manatee gray. >> oh. >> customers took to twitter outrage calling it discrimination against larger sizes. target quickly apologized. they said manatee gray is a color used for several products at the store. it's now listed as plain old gray. i guess wooley mammoth gray, pot belly pink. i'm not supposed to say anything. you are supposed to help me. >> i understand manatee gray, i don't know what health heather . >>> still ahead, why are you awake. "morning joe" is moments away. hoo-hoo...hoo-hoo. hoo-hoo hoo. sir... i'll get it together i promise... heeheehee. jimmy: ronny, how happy are folks who save hundreds of dollars switching to geico? ronny:i'd say happier than the pillsbury doughboy on his way to a baking convention. get happy. get geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. ♪ ♪ no two people have the same financial goals. pnc works with you to understand yours and help plan for your retirement. visit a branch or

heather beck joins us on the line once more. heather, i understand you have some updated information there about the injuries? >> yes, thank you. currently, we treated 62 patients. we have three in triage and we have 12 admissions and we do have one patient in critical condition. we've had no confirmed casualties here at providence at this time. >> what are the patients telling you about what happened about their experience? what they went through? >> we're really focusing on treating our patients' injuries. many of them are in shock. many of them are stunned and concerned for other loved ones, as well. >> when you talk about the people you're treating, is it people of all ages? is it very young to the very old? >> yes, all ages. >> and -- >> all ages, from young to old. >> and is there concern for those elderly residents of the nursing home? clearly, some of those must have been really frail. and to go through something like this, it must be very difficult. >> absolutely it is. i see other reports talking about family members h

i'm heather. it is half past the hour. top stories making news this hour, just a few hours from now we'll learn if prosecutors will seek the death penalty for james holmes. prosecutors rejecting a deal that would have given him life without parole. one thing they still must prove: premeditation. >> why hasn't he pled not guilty by reason of insanity is likely they don't want to give up documents, give up their client for examination because we think there is a lot of premeditation in those documents. >> that rampage left 12 people dead and 58 others injured. >> a bipartisan group of senators moving closer to ao deal on immigration reform after labor unions and businesses agreed on a guest worker plan. >> with the agreement between business and labor, every major policy issue has been resolved on the gang of 8. everyone, we've all agreed we're not going to come to a final agreement until we see draft legislative language and we agree on that. >> we're much closer with labor and business agreeing on this guest work plan. tha

i'm heather nowert. now back to cavuto. >> you'll have to get the money from somewhere else to pay for all of this. where do you think that's going to come from? >> more taxes. there are so many hidden taxes in the affordable health care bill, which is a strange name, that we all are going to be paying, you know, initially, just the rich. and then the semi rich. and then the nonrich. >> neil: yeah, that ben carson, talking to me. anyway, dr. ben carson's diagnosis is looking spot on, especially with washington state, among others now looking to put thousands of state workers into these health care exchanges at the expense of taxpayers who are probably getting f.b.i.d off about it because they'll be paying for it, right, dagen? >> absolutely. if you think medicare looks bad, medicare is a walk in the park to what this thing could be in terms of the complexity of it, in terms of the cost of it. >> neil: i don't know two people who know -- in other words, who can agree on its provisions, even how doctors ar

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heather, what do you make from the markets this week? what's the message from this very volatile market in your view? >> well, the markets have picked up volatility. before last week, the vix volatility measure was at all-time lows, since 2007. that, of course, has increased, but it will be interesting when we get these earnings numbers coming out now. of course, corporate profits, that's key. it seems like it's coming from revenue minus costs, we're cutting cost sides of the equation, not necessarily revenue and topline growth. it so will be interesting to see what those numbers are as we get them. >> greg, you covered the fed so much. all this week, there's been a debate. just last week, we debated about whether or not we were going to be talking about deflation. is anybody at the federal reserve worried about deflation? >>well, some people like tim bullard just the other day was talking about the very low rate of inflation. 1.3%, if you use the index the fed watches. that might be an excuse to keep up the pace of quantitative easing f

the man off the train at the pleasant hill bart station, and that's where our transportation reporter heather ishimaru is tonight. >> carolyn, stun guns have less voltage than police tasers, and you don't need a permit to carry them and one woman put hers to good use. the suspect, 30-year-old zachary mccab seen in a booking photo from another arrest in march was lying across two seats as the train pulled into the pleasant hill bart station just before 9:00 this morning. a 62-year-old man wanted to sit down an argument started. >> the argument turned from verbal to physical at some point and the patrons got involved to assist the victim. >> jeff dunn was in the car next door and wonder yg it wasn't moving. >> somebody got off the car where the problem was and got on our car and i heard her say ing there are three guys holding him down. >> it appears as though the patrons assisting the victim in this case may have had mr. mccabe in a headlock. >> and they got him there with the help of one of these. a female passenger used her stun gun on mccabe. >> whether you are a police officer or citizen y

heather ishimaru, abc7 news. >> thanks. >>> we have developing out of uh rine do after a man stumbled into a store with a gunshot wound. it happened after 8:00 at the safe way. the man was believed to be shot in richmond and driven to arinda to be dropped off. he is expected to survive. the safe way stayed open while emergency crews tended to the victim. >>> and new evidence in the case of a paramedic shot to death in the oakland hills. boyer was gunned down in his car last week. today abc news learned police recovered a car connected to his death. police would not elaborate, but our media partner, the oakland tribune, said a car that was related was found near the elementary school. somebody fired at boyer and striking him at least twice before his car went off the road here and crashing into this ravine. >>> in the east bay, a school and one of its teachers is under scrutiny. 5* videotape surfaced that appears to show a middle school teacher striking a squid. a kid. leslie brinkley is live with the story. leslie? >> well, that's right. this all started with a student who took a vide

others they knew well, quite well, like julie's friend heather abbott. >> she's actually in the hospital right now. she was getting surgery today. they were trying to reattach her foot. >> all of it is so traumatic, but to have somebody you know, have a friend of yours almost have -- >> you feel guilty. >> you feel guilty? >> uh-huh. >> why would you feel guilty? >> i'm thinking that she's there to see me. >> reporter: forum became a makeshift triage center, aiding and comforting the wounded was the only concern. >> you talk about like what people did to help and you say like were we bandaging up the injuries and stuff like that. and my most enduring image is our bartender, he was sitting on the floor. and he had an injured woman's help on his lap. and he was just stroking her hair, comforting her. and that to me was all she needed. in a horrible time, it was a beautiful thing to see. just something so simple. >> what makes you say i'm staying here, i'm going to help these people? >> i think it's just human nature. it's the nature of the people that work at forum. it's the nature of a lo

legal eagles, jennifer and heather, try this, as we call this segment. heather, it would seem this law just inviting an avalanche of litigation. >> that's exactly right. and it don't see how it is improving the unemployment situation. the only way is it's going to improve unemployment is lawyers. about it's going to have defense attorneys teaching the companies they represent how to comply with these laws. >> jennifer, if you're on the other side of this one, and i suspect you are, how would spun prove that they were discriminated against because they were unemployed and didn't get the job? >> plaintiffs will have a difficult time proving it: in the same way they have to prove they were discriminated against because of race or sex. this is not different than any other type of discrimination. people become unemployed for a whole host of reasons unrelated to job qualifications, up row lited to job performance, and employers may still look at job qualifications, job performance, all of these things. they just can't not -- >> why -- >> [overlapping speakers]

. >> heather and patti ann, good morning to you. what a long night it has been. it is just beginning as we expect the sunrise to happen in a few hours. only then will we get a better feel for just how much damage was done with this blast. it happened about 8:00 local time last night. that is about 9:00 eastern. the sun was already pretty much going down and on its way down. really once the helicopters got up in the sky it was really hard to see just how much of a neighborhood was leveled. we are hearing the damage is quite significant. some of the people on the ground here have called it a war zone. they have been in there and they have seen up close and personal the damage for themselves. i know we just showed you this youtube video moments ago, and we really cannot show it enough. a man was just videotaping what was originally a fire, and then happened to catch the explosion on camera. it is making the rounds on youtube. let's show you again. >> are you okay this. >> i can't hear. >> cover your ears. >> get out of here. please get out of here. >> you can hear a

i'm pleased to be joined by heather h erlberg. welcome to view. >> great to be with you. >> john: thank you. i find this mind boggling. given that america has spent billions of dollars in afghanistan, why is the c.i.a. giving karzai millions under the table, and what do you think these not so secret millions are supposed to buy? >> well, you cast your mind back ten years ago right after the u.s. went through afghanistan and identified karzai as the best hope to bring afghanistan society together. i think the most charitable interruption you can put on it is it starts with karzai giving him walking around money hopeing to establish himself. that's the most charitable explanation. that's a ten-year-old explanation and it does not explain my david detail in that some of the money was delivered in oreo boxes and the c.i.a. wanted the boxes back. >> john: wow that's my favorite detail, as well. that is to make him look swag and buy more capes. is there any congressional oversight. >> the c.i.a. has a black budget which is not publicly

heather. >> call it the aarp tour. on to another story. the nbc is now confirming the rumors that late night host jimmy fallon is going to replace jay leno on the tonight show. ainsley earhardt has more on this announcement. i'm going to miss leno. >> it is the end of an era, ending weeks of speculation, nbc confirming after 22 years jay leno will be stepping down as the host of the tonight show. jimmy fallon, currently the star of late night, will take over. fallon got the news right -- or got to that news right off the bat last night on his show. >> this is late night with jimmy fallon for now. you guys probably heard the news, i'm going to be taking over for the tonight show next february. [cheers and applause] >> jay leno taking some time during his monolog to wish the new host well. >> i want to congratulate a good friend, jimmy fallon. he is a hell of a guy. he's going to do a great job. i just have one request of jimmy. we've all kicked and scratched to get this network up to fifth place. now we have to keep it there. jimmy, don't l

and don't go after heather, she's right! you could fit all the people that aren't considered unemployed in ft. knox and you wouldn't have nearly enough room from the 500,000 on the last month. the reality is that we added 13,000, i believe, on construction, so housing's a positive. and everything else demonstrates the economy is a long way from healed, no matter what level the fed has pushed stocks to. >> so as i try to pull us out of the weeds here for just a second. hey, rick, how much lower do you think the yields could go on the treasury? i mean, we're almost at year's lows right now. for 2013. >> 138's the low, all-time closing yield in tense. so we're basically, what, 30 basis points above that right now. if i was a trader like the old days, i would definitely be looking to take some of my longs off the table, that hopefully i would have set when conventional wisdom was 2.25 was the next stop. >> and dan, what do you think this unemployment report tells you? >> look, this is something that we've been worrying about, th

. >> heather is with the county of santa clara department of environmental health. they received an anonymous complaint about bedbugs in the furniture. they confirmed a specimen they received was in fact a bedbug. she said starbucks has been proactive since it learned of the infestation. >> they brought their pest control company and they had several treatments. there is no evidence that could be found that any bedbugs are currently there. >> customer mike legally heard about the bedbugs but isn't really concerned. >> i think they have removed all what they call the soft furniture, so i don't think it's going to be too big of a problem. >> the county said starbucks has a pest control company hats continuing to follow-up on the problem. as he points out, bedbugs bite, but they aren't known to carry disease. in campbell, abc7 news. >>> you can find information on how to deal with bedbugs at abc7news.com. just click on "see it on tv." it's not a good idea to have unused medication around. coming up, a save and >> it's been a month since the big switch to all electronic

kimberly, heather. thank you. >> there's been another potential break in last month's shock murder of colorado department of corrections chief. police report they have arrested a suspected white supremacist bang member linked to the now dead prime suspect. as you know, investigators say a gunman walked up to tom clementss' house and shot him dead when he open the door. motive unclear. then later in texas, evan ebel had a police shootout. bull let casings reportedly found near the body of victim clements. this morning sheriffs report they busted this guy who shay say was in constant contact we ebel in the days just before the murder of the prison0s chief. investigators say ebel was in the very same gang as the month busted today, and they're still searching for another guy, person of interest, who is believed to be armed and dangerous. we're live in denver with more. any word on how the search is going? >> they're still searching right now about officials say that james lohr was found a few miles from th

how badly damaged was heather's foot? >> it was extensively damaged, boyne bone, joint, cartilage, ligament, there was loss of each of those. >> reporter: abbott was given a choice, live with he is vore pain and limited use of her foot or amputation. how difficult is it for you to tell someone that they're going to lose a limb. >> i think that happens fairly rarely that we tell them that there is no way that we can save this limb. much more frequently it's a decision-making process that we go through. >> reporter: and your priority, obviously, is to save their life. but i would guess second is to give them the best possible life. >> sometimes saving the limb is the best choice. and other times it's not. >> he said that i could decide to keep the foot and i would not likely be able to use it though. >> i think a lot of people would have said keep it no matter what. >> i think when he told me the reality of the damage, i certainly didn't want to, but to know that i wouldn't be able to do any of the things that i love to do

obviously with heather, you've got a sense of the time period. but wolf, there may be others who are still sort of waiting, seeing, could the leg regain more of that function, could some of that pain be addressed, wolf. >> is heather's positive attitude, and she does have an amazing positive attitude, is that going to help her recover? >> i think absolutely. and i think in particular, it will make a difference with rehab. look, you have -- this is the beginning of a process, obviously, a long one, a long road for heather. but the -- within six weeks or so, she'll probably be up moving around, on a prosthetic leg. but how well she's going to do with that prosthetic leg, the types of things she wants to do, i talked to some rehab specialists over the last couple of days who specialize in this area, and i think it's safe to say nothing is off the table. any basic activity is going to be within her reach. but to your question, that attitude and how engaged she has in rehab, just listening to her, she's going to be very engaged. that will play a big r

heather abbott shared her story yesterday. abc's linsey davis brings us abbott's remarkable outlook. >> reporter: it wasn't so much what heather abbott lost on marathon monday that captivated those who heard her story it was her smile, her optimism, three days after having her left foot and part of her leg amputated. >> although it is something that i certainly wouldn't wish upon myself or anyone else, you know it is really not as the bad as i thought it would, could have been. >> reporter: from her hospital bed, the 3-year-old from rhode island recounted the moment the first bomb exploded. just left the red sox game entering a bar near the finish line with her friends. >> i remember turning around, looking seeing smoke and people screaming. and i -- it immediately reminded me of 9/11. i was on the ground. everyone was running to the back of the bar to the exit. and i felt like my foot was on fire, i knew i couldn't stand up. and i didn't know what to do. i was just screaming, somebody please help me. >> reporter: this is the

smaller sizes of the address listed the same color as dark heather gray. targa called the labeling an unintentional oversight and has pulled the dress. santa rosa police are looking for a man who robbed a bank this morning police said the man of the surveillance video robbed a chase bank on ord street around 11:20. investigators say he handed the teller a note when ran off with an undisclosed amount of cash. is described as a black male between 35 and 40 years old adding about 5 feet 7 inches tall weighing 185 pounds. >> you can't put politics and religion over science and public health. >> the pivotal ruling today that could forever change birth control. >> still tracking a few tracking a few cloudless afternoon coming coming up where showers could be this weekend and when 80s resurfaced on the long-range mother -- long-range weather map. 97 . >> a federal judge today struck down the government age restrictions on who can get the morning-after birth control pill over-the-counter. kylie campbell reports from washington dc bureau of the fda will soon lift t

heather, could you bring us up to date on what the situation is there at the hospital? >> yes. currently we're seeing a little bit of a slowdown. we have treated 65 patients. we've had 12 admissions from those, and we have only one patient in critical condition. again, we're treating patients of all ages and seeing moderate injuries, mainly. consisting of broken bones, lacerations, bruises, cuts and some respiratory distress. >> the person you mentioned in critical condition, what sort of situation is that patient? >> i'm not able to elaborate further on that, just that we have the one patient in critical condition. >> that's good news that you are saying there's been a slowdown. you've treated 65 patients and presumably you've released some of them after treatment? >> yes, that's correct. we've only admitted 12 at this point of the 65 we treated. >> for if most part, those injuries, talking broken legs, arms? >> all of the above. we have seen some head injuries, minor burns. major burns are being routed to parkland hospital in danllas. >> what are patients telling you as they

jon: thanks, heather. jenna: losing your bags to bumping us from flights airlines can frustrate us to no end. now the report card is out on many of them. doug mckelway is live in washington with the grades. doug? >> reporter: this report is a bit of a mixed bag. airlines are for the most part holding their ground in performance a record 2012 basically as good as their best year, 2011. virgin america, jetblue and airtran landed top three spots in quality. bringing up the here of 14 airlines measured, skywest, express jet and very last place united. united responded to ranking, that read in part, united operations improved significantly in fall of 2012 and we continue to meet or exceed on time standard and set new records for performance. despite generally very good performance standings, complaints from travelers though have skyrocketed. the study's authors say that may be because united underwent recent merger with continental. similar effects may result in the brand new merger of us airways and american.

heather, thank you so much. heather beck, works in one of the medical facilities in waco, texas, which is about 25 miles away. it wasn't just waco. it was dallas, it was all the communities around that part of the state there taking in patients throughout the night overnight last night. we're waiting on more information from in there. there's a briefing last hour. when there is another one we'll take you back there to texas. what a story it was breaking late last night in west, texas. back to the developments also here in boston. all those tiny bits of evidence recovered in the boston attack are so critical and so crucial. next we will talk to a forensic chemist about what these pieces can tell the investigators and where they take that mat err next. >> we're going to get the victims out. we'll then conduct a sweep to make sure there are no other devices on the street. we'll then get people out of the restaurants and bars. i need somebody up there to get on social media to let people know ♪ [ male announcer ]

lee gallagher, vice president of dimos, heather mcgee and political editor at the "huffington post," sam stein. you guys have been doing a great job chronicling the reality of the sequester cuts, what it seems to me is here we have a case of the two americas, the legislating class, and actual americans. and the fact that sort of congress seems to be in its own bubble regarding the pain of the sequester cuts, republicans especially in so far as they're declaring victory on this, when in reality there's a serious toll that the squekter is taking. >> there's a national story and a bunch of local stories. for the first couple of weeks, the national story was sort of obsessed with whether or not there was going tore tours in the building behind me. whether the easter egg roll was going to be continue as well. and why those lengthy lines at the airport that the white house warned about never materialized. in actuality, locally there's been a lot of pain and suffering that's happening and it will get worse, sequestration is $8 5 billion just this year in cuts alone. they don't have to come

i am heather childers. >> i am patti ann browne. thank you for watching "fox & friends first". >> it is time for the top 5@5:00. it was in the cards for the cardinals. yeah, fireworks there startling rick pat teen no after louisville won the championship. they came back from a 12 point deficit. pat teen no becomes the first coach to win the national title from two different schools. the cardinals bringing down the basket so kevin wear can cut it down. he inspired the team after leg injury. >> i really wanted to stay up and watch that last night. >> it is too early to decide whether fox news reporter janna winter should have to reveal her confidential source behind her breaking story about that note that was kept by the accused movie massacre gunman james holmes. the lawyer says the source violated a gag order. they need to decide if the no vote will be there during the trial. if she refuses to give up her story she could go to jail. >> the pastor locked up in an iranian prison for his faith is not getting the care he needs. brutal i

heather? >> there is an event where fema was honoring the red s and p kb. and e. and one of the things they're handing out was this map your block booklet. there are instructions on how important it is to get the know people on your block, maybe their equipment they might have that could be useful after a disaster is just one of the things we should be thinking about in getting prepared. >> it was bill aid prep rally and with star power the real draw to get attention was former 4 jerry rice and kristi yamaguchi. >> the bay area needed a lot more than a first aid kit. so did the victims of this week's horrifying boston bombings. the national red cross executive director of communsays survival kits are good but the important thing you need to do have a family plan. >> letting your loved ones know you're okay. whether through going to a meeting place or sending a text message. that is the most important thing douk. >> the fire chief says first responders are learning and paying attention to incidents in other cities. >> our hearts go out to victims in boston and trag