after all, to aaron what day is it? >> it is a perfect day for riding, really. just not my day. >> danielle crowley isn't expecting anything out of the ordinary, just the boys doing their usual antics. >> that's what they like to do. it's their fun, their release. you know, he's going to do a wheelie, he's going to come back down and he's going to be fine. >> danielle is filming another rider when aaron decides he wants to get in on the action. >> i wanted to get up so i was next to him and as soon as i slipped the clutch to bring it up, i knew i brought it up pretty fast and i was just, there was just this feeling when you get to a balance point in a wheelie that you are just like, oh, [ bleep ] like what's going to happen here. >> suddenly, aaron is airborne, catapulted off his bike. >> as i was falling, it was just a butterfly gut feeling. >> aaron slides more than 30 feet with 20 or so other riders fast approaching. >> all these people are driving by me pretty much felt like i made eye contact with every person that almost hit me. >> danielle's terrified of

aaron, back to you. >> all right, darcy. thank you. >>> well, it wasn't the outcome we wanted, but the skins did actually put up a fight this afternoon. and even though they're now on a historic losing streak, we saw rivalry out on the football field today. dan the hellie joins us live if fedex field. and there were some high points there, dan. >> reporter: aaron, there really were. these were different from some of the other losses. took a good team to overtime, had the chance to win a game, and they led a game for the first time since october 2nd. but in the end, it was a three-point loss to their hated rival, the dallas cowboys, and now that losing streak at six straight games for your washington redskins. when the skins and the cowboys get together, they have been close games. six out of the last seven have been decided by six points or less. today, another barn burner. in the fourth quarter, we're tied at 17, third and eight for tony romo. he finds his tight end, jason witten, somehow, jason witten is wide open and beat

>> aaron, perhaps the most alarming part of this incident is the age of the victim. as you say, she was 8 years old. that's the youngest of all the victims in this string of attempted abductions. she tells police, one of the men involved yelled out, hey, baby, come closer to the van. an 8-year-old girl was the victim of an attempted abduction here on satterfield court in spotsylvania county between 4:15 and 4:30 on saturday afternoon. she tells police she was approached by four men in a van. one got out and gestured for her to come to him. she ran to her father and stepmoth stepmother's house. the men got away. it's the fourth attempted abduction reported in spotsylvania county since october 14th. >> my daughter's not going o upside outside to play. >> reporter: the man was in a dull black ford econoline van. the men were dressed in gray, big poofy coats. some were wearing necklaces with crosses over top of those coats. we spoke to colonel michael timm by phone. >> it's certainly very scary, and that's why we're handling it as credible information and following up on

aaron thomas arrived in virginia from connecticut yesterday. now he is preparing for a court appearance. >> it was the moment police and the alleged victims have been waiting more than a decade for -- aaron thomas, the man accused of being the east coast of rapists are riding in virginia to face charges. >> it is a good feeling to try him here first and some closure. >> thomas is accused of raping 17 women in four states. the attacks to date back to january, 1997. the last in 2009 when he targeted several teenagers trick-or-treating. >> why did you do it? what you say to the victims? say something. >> thomas was arrested in connecticut in march after prosecutors said dna from a discarded cigarette link him it to the string of rapes. thomas is in the prince william county jail. >> he will not have the opportunity to do this to anybody else. >> thomas will appear for an arraignment later on this morning. if convicted in virginia, he faces several life convictions. >>> 5:05 is your time. the man at the center of the mystery in aruba is now free. g

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. >>> i'm aaron gilchrist. we begin with a developing story, a double murder in arundel county leads to a shootout in the district heights. two incidents are separated by 20 miles and 10 hours, but police say the man who shot it out with police is the common factor. derrick ward reports. >> reporter: it all started friday night outside the dave and busters restaurant at arundel mills mall. police were called about two bodies in the mall parking lot. >> there was a male and female. the officer got on the scene, and they both appeared to be deceased by a gunshot wound. >> reporter: witness accounts and other leads brought detectives to the 8100 block of rydel road. detectives notified police from prince george's county for assistance. they converged on the cul-de-sac. >> the suspect came out of his home armed with an ak-47 and a shotgun. >> witnesses say there was a standoff with officers taking cover behind their vehicles. the suspect pacing back and forth in the street. officers ordered him to drop his weapons.

. >> that's aaron jones. twice he's hit a 50--yarder in his career. more real estate to be could be kerred for the bears. here's griffin now. trying to escape the pressure. and griffin into midfield, into oklahoma's side of the field. that stops the clock at 28 seconds. >> we know that griffin has world-class speed. but he saw that and knew he had a lot of green and forced him out of bounds. that's a big play. >> they need about 13 more yards for that successful range of aaron jones. pressure off the edge. it is complete to kendall wright. kendall wright gets through and kendall wright is down inside the 34. where aaron jones has hit before. 21 seconds as they move the chain, the clock stops momentarily. remember, no time-outs for baylor. empty backfield for griffin. he has time. launches it to the end zone, touchdown! harris williams >> the extra point just sneaks through. a 34-yard touchdown with eight seconds remaining. robert griffin iii adds to his legacy. 479 yards and 4 touchdowns on a magical night. >> he buys time with his feet and his eyes f

option to aaron santiago. watch this option. he is at the five and in for the touchdown. 35 yards, giving navy the 14-10 advantage. flash to the fourth quarter. san jose state trailing 24-14. 13 yards and that's the gain winner. navy falls to san jose state, 27-24 and has a streak of eight consecutive bowl appearances come to an end. redskins-cowboys part 2 less than 24 hours away. skins are hoping that did he deja vu is not in their future. at bank of america, we're lending and investing in communities across the country, from helping to revitalize a neighborhood in brooklyn to financing industries that are creating jobs in boston or providing funding for the expansion of a local business serving a diverse seattle community and supporting training programs for tomorrow's workforce in los angeles. because the more we can do in local neighborhoods and communities, the more we can help make opportunity possible. whoa. i got the verizon fios triple play. the best picture, fast internet, unlimited calling. and they even gave me $300

good evening i'm aaron gilchrist. tonight the driver is not facing any charges. instead the demonstrators are. they are accused of not only blocking traffic, but jumping in front it. darcy spencer live at the scene of the accident at mount vernon square with both sides of the story now. >> reporter: that's right. the incident did happen right here in this area a little more than 24 hours ago. d.c. police held a press briefing tonight to bring us up to date with this investigation. now the three people who were hit showed up for the press conference as did several other people from occupy d.c. and they didn't like what they heard from police and that is this accident was unavoidable. >> the car hit my legs, and i hit the ground, hit my head and bravely loss consciousness. >> reporter: heidi describes how a car hit her, her teenage season and pregnant wife outside of the convention center. designee threw his hands up and hit the gas. >> reporter: they said they were part of a large group of demonstrators outside of a conservative dinner at the convention center whe

aaron gilchrist has more on this. aaron? >> reporter: that tsa agent, harold rodman is supposed to -- his job calls for him to have contact with the flying public each and every day. but tonight he is in a jail cell accused of attacking one of his own neighbors. >> more like a model of the community as opposed to anything but that. >> reporter: cameron morse doesn't believe what his next door neighbor is accused of doing. this is 52-year-old harold glen rodman. just before 3:30 sunday morning he approached a woman as she was getting out of a friend's car and walking to her townhouse. he was wearing a uniform and flashed a badge. the 37-year-old says she was groped and sexually assaulted. when he ran, the woman called police. >> during that canvass, a man came out of his residence that matched the description was was interviewed and detained. >> reporter: rodman is a tsa supervisor at dulles airport and was wearing his uniform at the time of the alleged assault. his neighbor finds the story suspect. >> there is no motive. it

aaron thomas arrived in manassas late yesterday. he was originally arrested in new halfen, connecticut back in the spring in march but prosecutors in connecticut agreed to send him here to virginia because it could bring a longer sentence if convicted. here, he face twos counts of rape, abduction and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony. >> we'll be the first jurisdiction to try him. we're just happy to get the opportunity to be able to try him and hopefully make our victim as a little more comfortable. and if he is convicted, he won't be out on the street doing this to anyone else. >> reporter: thomas is believed to have raped as many ads 17 women up and down the east coast over a 10-year span. those attacks began in maryland in the 1990s and included attacks in maryland, virginia, connecticut and rhode island. he is expected to appear in court via video at 8:00 this morning. reporting live, i'm stacy cohan. back to you. >>> there are calls for changes in the way after-hours clubs do business here in d.c. following some v

aaron thomas was arrested in may and currently being held in connecticut. thomas is fighting extradition and requested a speedy trial there. a hearing is set for monday to hear his argument. thomas faces charges in 17 rapes and attacks from virginia to rhode island. >>> this morning, police are trying to identify the teens and young adults caught on camera rushing a local store. this happened saturday night at the 7-eleven on the 12200 block on tech road in silver spring, maryland. surveillance cameras caught about 50 people walk in, some of them putting snacks and drinks in their pockets and walking out without paying. police tell news 4 they did stop a group of six people with items from 7-eleven without receipts, but officers did not ticket them. instead officers took their information and said they will follow up as they vgts. they say it does not appear they mobilized using social media and may have been at a party nearby. if you recognize anyone on this tape call montgomery county police. >>> police in fairfax county want you to take a close look at p

here aaron is on his way home. been in iraq two years, serving this country and if you're not successful, he may not have a home to come to? >> that's correct. when he came home this summer, that's when the whole thing started. they actually foreclosed 2 1/2 hours before he showed up on leave coming home from iraq. >> now, let me show you this. this is in february. stephanie, vice president of jpmorgan chase who has admitted overcharging 400,000 service members and illegally foreclosing 18,000 military homes. i she apologized at a february hearing. listen to this. >> we are deeply disappointed that we have letdown the men and women of our military. we will work very hard to earn back their trust and yours and we are committed to doing so. >> senator, but sorry's not enough when you have people like aaron that is having to face leaving their home. >> absolutely not. it's not enough. we have the report from the 5,000 service members have been illegally foreclosed on. this is not just morally long, it's against the la

i'm aaron gilchrist. coming off another devastating loss on the field, two redskins could be facing fines for recreational drug use. hakem dermish here with more on this story we're just getting into the newsroom. >> yeah, aaron, this story developing this morning and now picking up some traction that we've been able to speak with the players after the game. according to several reports, fred davis and trent williams are among 11 nfl players facing fines for testing positive for recreational drug use during the lockout. when asked about the report after today's game, davis says he was aware but hasn't heard from the league yet. meanwhile, trent williams said he didn't know anything about the report. and coach mike shanahan declined comment on the situation. we'll continue to stay with this story as we'll continue to follow it in the days ahead. shanahan and the redskins in miami against the one-win dolphins. first quarter, barry cofield brings the pressure on matt moore. gets rid of it. it's intercepted b

aaron rogers to james jones -- we knew that what happened. i picked james jones for my fantasy team. 65 yards for the touchdown. how about the turkey ball? typically played here but instead it that johnny unitas stadium. the calvert hall grad checking out -- he is so very talented. cardinals with a 21-10 lead. ryan black pounces way in to 2 yards out. fourth quarter -- defense is a nice thing to have. the pass -- doesn't quite score but good enough. calvert hall when is the third consecutive turkey bowl for the cardinals. we will have the raven's countdown beginning at 7:00. we will -- up to the kickoff between the ravens and the forty-niners. your forecast is coming up right after this. at different companies... is a pain. but with allstate, bundling policies is easy and can save you money. you should try this instead. thank you...yeah... now she should be an allstate agent. shop less. get more. make one call to an allstate agent. [ female announcer ] introducing the allstate auto + life discount. now when you protect your family with allsta

aaron thomas arrived yesterday after a judge ordered his extradition. >> the suspected east coast rapist would not even look at the camera in court today, the complete opposite of the bold crimes he is accused of committing. in 2009, he is accused of attacking and raping girls out during halloween at gun point. >> allegedly abducted and raped. >> he was read the eight serious charges against him including rape and abduction. when he was asked if he understood the charges, thomas said no -- after several seconds of silence, he said "i want an attorney." >>thomas was arrested in march in connecticut. authorities say dna evidence confirms that he is responsible for more than a dozen attacks and rapes of women over the span of a decade. >> it is a good feeling to be able to bring him here, try here first, and get some closure for our victims. >> the victims in this case are willing to testify. a preliminary hearing has been set for january 25. we know that aaron thomas faces several life sentences if he is convicted. >>>>> police are investigating a crash in brandywine that left a driver cri

aaron rodgers from cal. say it again. 49ers could have drafted him. went for smith. aaron rodgers a hottest guy in football. 250 yards. 4 touchdowns, no interceptions. packers win 45-7. sports folks we always need something to criticize. here we go. all right? buffalo bill guy make as touchdown. all right? there it is. she in the end zone. he is dating a dallas cowboy cheerleader. it's inappropriate. this and that. my gosh. did it three times in one game? you know. pam, we agree. if every time a guy scored he hunged aunt -- every once in a while. nothing wrong with that. attractive young lady. i don't think anybody went -- what is he doing. >> that was his girlfriend. i don't know -- >> you have been in that situation, give a good weather report. >> hug. >> yeah. people need something else to worry about. okay. new basketball hall of fame nominees. we will talk about that in a moment. that may be all we have to talk in regards to basketball. the players turned down the owners latest offer. >> we -- as a group of players, after two years of making a effort to close th

fingerprints came back and it pointed to aaron elliit aaron elllott lives near the home that was burglariizd.15:55:01 a lot of times when people do these nuisance crrmes they're not going to the other side of town and then going homm. they're being a menace to society right in their own neighborhood. and this is the case of mr. elliot elliotyou can helppput aaron if yoo have any informatioon. call our hotline at 410-637-8870. we'll be back next saturday with more suspects.. and another spin of the wheee of justice. city police are searching for an attacker whooraped a woman inside her nortt baltimore home..while her children slept in the nexttroom. room.it happened earll thursddy morning at a home on greenmount avenue.......ust south of 39thhstreetaacording to police, the vvctim woke pp attacker on top of her.the suspect racee out of the house and hasn't been seen since. a twelve year old girl is trring to cope with a rape that she says happened inside her oww weet altimore s. school. a seventh grader at harlem park elementary/ middle school ..... ays she was forced to have sex with a classm

detectives got a tip to look out for aaron thomas and when he dropped his cigarette butt, they picked it up and matched his dna. >> the irony of that, the guy throwing out a cigarette butt and his dna is all over that, it's amazing to me. >> thomas staired down at his shoes. when the judge asked him if he understood the eight felony charges against him, he said no and requested a court appointed attorney. he could serve a maximum life sentence. peggy fox, 9news now. >>> aaron thomas' preliminary hearing is scheduled for january 25. >>> a man accused of murdering a maryland restaurant manager has been sentenced to more than three years in prison on an immigration violation. 21-year-old jose is charged with first-degree murder in connection with the robbery of a burger king in frederick. he was ordered to serve three years and three months in prison today for returning to the country after being deported back in 2009. he was kicked out of the u.s. following an attempted robbery conviction in frederick county. >> an army psychiatrist charged in the worst mass shooting on a u.s. military

get out of here. [ male announcer ] aaron rodgers got his. how about you? dgers! discount double check! [ male announcer ] get to a better state. state farm. >>> breaking news in northwest. police are searching for the cab driver behind a hit and run that sent a man to the hospital. >> the suspected east coast and rapist has been extradited to virginia. he is set to make a court appearance today. >> those of you there will be 21 by november 12, i ask for your support and your vote. those of you who will not be caught just work hard. >> here we go again.

the story should be about aaron rodgers. what a day. 22-33, two touchdowns but unfortunately ndamukong suh is up to his old tricks. stomps on the right arm right there. you know he's going to get a call from the commissioner but the packers go to 11-0. can anybody cover this wide receiver group in the nfl? no. they go to 11-0. 27-15 over the lions. james: and the auto trader player of the game, coach? bill: it's aaron rodgers. he's thrown for two or more touchdowns every game this year. ties him with brett favre for the most by a packer in one season. james: the player of the game, shannon? shannon: he made a mistake and instead of owning up he made an excuse. ndamukong suh. that's why people are going to have a hard time forgiving him. i'm going to be very disappointed in the commissioner if he doesn't get at least a two-game suspension. i'm afraid this might be the only way to get through to him. boomer: he's certainly in denial. james: charlie casserly said before fines are hoping to alter behavior, if not, suspensions. g

all eyes are of course on the euro zone and the next page in that one. >> thank you very much, aaron. music, changing lives. a scheme to help children in the most deprived neighborhoods across england, using a system developed in venezuela, where even the youngest children are given intensive music instruction. they tried it out in scotland. we went to see how it worked. >> five years ago, one child learned to play an instrument. today, there are 450. the town on the edge of the sterling has a reputation. however, it is now becoming famous for music. bass group -- a school christmas concert might appear on remarkable -- ♪ these two sisters are in the school orchestra. at home they practice among stepbrothers, sisters, their mother, and their musical family. >> i never thought that this kind of music [unintelligible] >> of the story is repeated again and again. four of the children are learning to play. >> the orchestra is everyone. >> katie is learning, much to her mother's surprise. >> did you learn, when you were at school? >> never. this is the first kid. [unintelligible] ♪ >>

aaron thomas is the so-called east coast and rapist responsible for more than a dozen rapes in the past decade. abc 7 was in manassas when he arrived from connecticut. earlier this week, the debt agreed to extradite him to the commonwealth where he faces more charges and a longer sentence. police arrested thomas in connecticut in march after a public campaign. >>> gary giordano is heading home just before an important court hearing. >> he is enjoying his first full day labeoufof freedom. we have an abc exclusive from temperatures. aruba. >> gary giordano rolled out of the prison a free man. he was immediately swarmed by the press. he was a motion -- emotionless. when he came to this hotel, a local screen out murderer. the first thing he did was call his three boys in maryland. he embraced his attorneys thanking him for helping him get up. gary giordano may be going home, but there is a court hearing at 11:00 a.m. at the judges could decide to keep him on the island for 30 days. by that time he will be in the air and route to the united states. attorneys say they will try to extradite hi

you are watching aaron evans jumping over cars coming at him at 30 miles per hour. he holds the world record for being the fastest. >> i pick the point where i'm going to meet it. as soon as i get there and i'm at the certain point i take off. >> that is crazy. aaron says he was inspired by a bruce lee movie he saw as a kid and was featured on the history channel superhuman show. >>> herman cain's presidential campaign could be in more trouble. the decision on whether one accuser can-can release a statement has been debated all day. will cain's campaign sue over that message. >>> the holidays are just around the corner. that means plenty of decorating. what to look for if you are planting hire a professional to hang all of those lights. >>> >>> less than a week after halloween today is national candy day. where is my candy? it is a good excuse to clear the grocery store shelves of leftover halloween candy. dentists may be celebrate figure different reasons. the holidays right around the corner. in a world of hectic family schedules there is not a lot of time to get

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fairfax county police want to hear from anyone who was here at 8:30 on october 27th. >> thank you, aaron. >>> we've enjoyed really nice temperatures over the last couple days. but that's about to change. >> you know it is going to change when we are talking about the middle of november and we saw 70s and high 60s. today was in the mid-60s. i think we will start to see things change big time. looking at the radar you can see light rain in much of the area right now. it will continue to move on in. but that is nothing compared to what is behind it. a lot of rain to come. some could be heavy at times. i'll show you when the heaviest rain moves in and when it may affect you during your rush hours both morning and night and which could be heavier. >>> it's one of the worst fears for a family and it happened in buoy, maryland this weekend. the mother of a four-year-old never returned to pick her child up from the babysitter. and the babysitter did a remarkable thing. jackie bensen has the story. >> i was working on let's play. let's do nails. let's go to the park and with dora and the map. we

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back to you. >> thanks, aaron. >>> it's the biggest power ball jackpot of 2011. the prize is up to $245 million with the cash option of $146 million. that meant a lot of business for stores selling power ball tickets this evening. here are the winning numbers, 12, 39, 14, 46, 34, taken power ball is 36. the odds in winning about 1 in 170 million. good luck. >> that's the most impressive number. >> what's that? >> 1 in 170 million the odds against you. >> but it is sure fun to dream. >> and i did win something tonight. i got the power ball. number 36. i won 2 bucks apparently. i'm taking you guys to -- >> it -- >> where? >> the dollar menu. >> a cup of coffee. >> let's look at the weather and show you how things look across the area. this is the arch in chinatown really nice out there tonight. yeah you need the jackets but you expect to need the jackets this time of year. it is pretty across the area. will the stay that way. a beautiful day tomorrow. today a high temperature of 60. the average high is 63. a bit below average across the area but not bad. and this i

aaron, that isn't the only discouraging finding coming out of this study. average tuition is three times higher than it was for those in 1980. two out of three young adults are graduating with student loan debt that averages over $24,000. how much tougher is it for young people to come out with a resilient attitude knowing what they have to face ahead? >> well, i think the state of young america report illustrates the fact that there are challenges and some of the challenges that young people face now are fundamentally different than what my parents faced 20, 30 years ago. when you mention student debt, you mentioned jobs, young people have a 17% unemployment rate, it's about twice the national average. absolutely, the challenges we're facing are unique. but statement, i think our report and our poll shows a resiliency and an optimism about the future that's remarkable and points to the possible greatness of this generation. we had 69% of young americans saying they believed in the american dream. they valued hard work and education as the two keys to getti

get out of here. [ male announcer ] aaron rodgers got his. how about you? rodgers! discount double check! [ male announcer ] get to a better state. state farm. >>> muni services back to normal after a light rail vehicle struck a pedestrian causing major delays. the person was hit about 5:00 this morning, below ground between the embarcadero and montgomery light rail stations. the victim was taken to san francisco general hospital. the ex-first and 10 of the victim's injury was not released. >>> there are changes in b.a.r.t. service today to accommodate black friday shoppers. b.a.r.t. plans to run longer trains throughout the day. b.a.r.t. also plans to run longer services the. >>> it is cold out there and some people are struggling to stay warm. ktvu journalists are stationed around the bay area for our annual warm coat drive. how are donations going? let's go straight to ktvu's rita williams who is live in san jose on santana row. >> hi, claudine. we are out here, with the girl scouts here. we have james durbin, the american idol runnerup who is performing right no

back to you. >> thank you, aaron. >>> new tonight, washington nationals catcher wilson ramos speaking plek speaking publically for the first time since being kidnapped in venezuela. he was rescued by venezuelan troops. he thanked his fans. >> i want to thank you all the fans. thank you for the support that was given to me after what happened to me. i feel good and happy to be back. >> the team he is playing with is a venezuelan team he plays for in the offseason. he are rejoin the nationals in the spring. >>> a recent string of robberies targeted businesses in one particular d.c. neighborhood. and among the places hit was a barbershop. things have gotten so bad in that neighborhood the places that have been open to discuss the issues of the day are locking their doors. shomari stone has our report. >> this is a life. i have to move on. >> reporter: paul davis's barbershop has been open for 50 years. a place where people sit back and talk politics. someone robbed him. >> gentlemen came in with guns and masks and just collected the money from the customers and the barber. >> reporter: h

i'm aaron gil crest. the count down is on and the frenzy is starting earlier than ever before. major retailers opening at midnight to get a jump start on the holiday shopping season. shomari, we hear the police had to step in to control some of those crowds. >> reporter: the police did have to step up security here. i'm inside the best buy before it opens at midnight. the hot item, the 42 inch sharp television for $19 9.99. the police had to put squad cars who help show their presence to the crowd. you look over here, it's now orderly. it wasn't like that 30ments ago when we were the only station here. a lot of these folks did not line up in a single file line. police had to bring them right over here and start a new line. problem? a man earlier today started a list. that list had approximately 150 people on it, best buy, police could not verify the list so it's no longer valid. >> the gentleman who made a list today does not work for best buy. the list is not valid. whoever was here, first come first serve. the store will not open until there's a single-file line. >> montgomer

aaron gilchrist is live where the man lives. >> reporter: he lives here in arlington. he was sent to hawaii to frequent dignitaries headed there for an economic summit. but he posted bail this morning after being charged with murder. he is a personal agent with the law enforcement division. we went to his apartment but no one was home. just after 2:00 on saturday morning police say he shot a man at this mcdonald's. a shot that awoke people at a nearby hotel. >> i stirred and then i heard bam, bam, bam, shortly after that. >> it was so quick. i didn't have time to react. it was like oh, my gosh. >> reporter: the 23-year-old victim was shot in the chest. the family of the victim says that the agent followed him to the mcdonald's after an altercation at a nightclub. >> there was a guy covered in blood holding the guy's chest. >> they come from the clubs all drunk. people look at each other, stink eye they call it here and sometimes it escalated to fist fights. >> reporter: he is part of a security team that is working on the economic summit that starts on tuesday. he was

get out of here. [ male announcer ] aaron rodgers got his. how about you? rodgers! discount double check! [ male announcer ] get to a better state. state farm. just having some tender chicken and some tasty noodles. let's see...south western vegetables...60 calories. ya' know those jeans look nice. they do? yup. so you were checking me yup. out? [ male announcer ] progresso. 40 soups 100 calories or less. being sent to the back of a freezer. and it's all because someone said "tacos." old el paso. when you gotta have mexican. streets of oakland over 16th and telegraph avenue where a couple hundred protesters have taken over the street and had been moving in and out of the building, the travelers aid building on 16th street. >> i don't know if it looked like a street party a few minutes ago that formed a wider circle and were dancing through the center of it. they had barricaded off the street putting off dumpsters to keep this area sort of safe for them to be in the street here. and as dan mentioned, they have gone inside this building that was the former travelers a

aaron rodgers continues his incredible season. four touchdowns, include this one to jennings in the first. 250 yards, four td's no picks for rodgers. vikings got on the board in the third quarter with the short dive into the end zone. i don't know why we showed you that. but we did. >> 45-7. remaining the league's only undefeated team. their previous 9-0 starts ended in nfl championships. >>> negotiations between owners and the nba players union to salvage the season have blown up. the players are moving to disband their union to press their case in court. they're pushing an anti-trust lawsuit against the league after voting unanimously to reject the nba's final offer for a 50/50 split of the league's $4 billion in revenue. the players hope to become eligible to win several billion in damages. commissioner david stern is blasting the move warning the legal fight could last for what he says will be years. >>> changing gears now. we turn to the story of arizona congresswoman gabrielle giffords. she sat down last night with abc news

get out of here. [ male announcer ] aaron rodgers got his. how about you? rodgers! discount double check! [ male announcer ] get to a better state. state farm. >>> join us next week, following sunday night football. we look at the heisman trophy and the pressures that go with it when entering the nfl. that's next sunday on nbc bay area. time for our play of the day. s.f. state taking on st. mary's. keep an eye on the gale's rob jones. st. marys wins, 86-52. that's your play of the day. welcome back in "xfinity sports sunday." matt said it's the mid-level guys that get squeezed. who gets squeezed? does someone really lose in this deal? >> the mid-level guys get squeezed. they're the ones that the owners make the biggest mick day i takes on. rashard lewis is not a superstar. he's a pretty good player. he ended up making $118 million because his eyes got really big. and he decided, he's going to be the next guy i'm going to gamble on. he didn't turn out to be that. he's one of those guys, and there's a whole bunch of them, that aren't going to make it getting that kind

i'm delighted to say aaron is here with all the business news. >> absolutely. what do you think we're going to talk about? the euro-zone. italy went to borrow 10 billion ours -- euros. italy is now paying 8%. that is considered sky-high. shockingly expensive money. meanwhile the euro-dipped to another -- the our oh, dipped to another seven-week low in what they consider a lack of action. many people think the e.c.b. should take stronger action but germany is opposed to that plan. charlie parker is the investment editor of "citywide ." he explained to me why the german leader is at the center of this crisis. >> germany is the only economy in europe that has the fire power to solve this problem. if they want to keep europe together, they will have to pay for it. whether they keep for it in an obvious way by giving loans or whether they find some mission, like effectively the bank buying banks, ultimately it falls on germany. while merkel is the problem, she is also the only possible solution. >> let's talk about olympus the japanese camera meth maker. he met with

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abc's aaron katersky phones in this report from downtown state college. >> reporter: thousands of penn state students poured into the street here in downtown state college, pennsylvania, reacting angrily, many of them, to the decision to oust long-time football coach, joe paterno. >> i think it's really a shame, joe paterno's a figure. and that overshadows the issues going on involving sandusky. >> sandusky is the man who did all this. it's not exactly the full-on blame on joepa. >> reporter: paterno earlier said he wanted to retire, on his own terms, at the end of the season. but university trustees made clear that was not going to happen. >> joe paterno is no longer the head football coach, effective immediately. >> reporter: as soon as university trustees made that decision, that's when the students came pouring into the streets here downtown, in protest. many carrying signs saying, we love joepa. he was a beloved figure here on s for more than six decades. and many students said it was unfair that he simply received a phone call telling him that career was coming to an end. in a st

>> i remember when we met aaron, the man was tattooed, incredibly inked. if one word describes him, it's intense, just full of energy. and i remember when my producer asked him, what's the daily routine? he just started right in on telling us what it was all about. >> one person has to get down, put the bunk down. you come over here, do your business. you wipe the sink out after you're done. there are rules people live with. you have to be pristine. see how i'm playing in the toilet? this is clean. i could wash my face in here. we don't live like pigs. we're not animals. everything is spotless. that's why everything is so shiny. there's etiquette. say i have to pass gas, right, i'm not going to fart in the cell. i'll sit on the [ bleep ] and hit the button. that way it goes down. it's hell. it's constant pressure. every day. it's like an animal in a cage, you know. you get poked. you get poked. you get prodded, not just by staff but by everybody. everything's a challenge. this is a place where evil lives, you know? >> though he seemed eager to express hims

i do have some questions for aaron starr. ok, i guess the first question in category, and it went pretty fast, but my understanding is that the bar definition would allow all sorts of alcoholic beverages, full-service bar. >> correct. the bar definition is really not changing. but the two definitions are being consolidated into one. commissioner antonini: and you have restaurant which is limited to beer and wine. restaurant ltd. would be no on sell alcohol, but it could be off sale, such as a store or something that might also serve some food. >> correct. however, restaurants would be able to have a full liquor license, so they would be able to serve liquor. but if they did, that would categorize them as a bar. that is currently the way the planning code operates right now. so there are the options for a restaurant to get a 47 liquor license, but if the neighborhood has restrictions on it, there would be subject to those restrictions. >> but when a restaurant moves to a 47 full bar, then they're no longer categorized as a res

his name is aaron thomas. he's in jail in connecticut for the rape of a woman in 2007. but authorities say that dna links him to attacks on 17 women from virginia to new england. the prosecutor in prince william don't says he petitioned to have thomas extradited to virginia where he is facing up to life in prison. >>> the u.s. attorney's office released video recordings of jack johnson accepting a bribe. this recording happened the same day that johnson and his wife were arrested in part of a corruption probe. johnson took bribes from developers in exchange for favorable business treatment. he tells one developer he could help him once leslie took office. >> what we're doing is we're attaching it to one of the water sewer bills. >> that's why. >> come before the full council immediately. and i will get with the group that leslie has and it will slight right through. >> hours later agents raided the johnson's house. jack and leslie johnson will be sentenced on december 6th. >>> the victims of flooding in virginia got an early thanksgiving tonight. back in september most