not he knew of the massive election fraud, he is responsible. on tuesday gray s longtime friend pled guilty to felony counts of helping to run a $650,000 shadow campaign to help elect gray, to say what he did or knew about his career-marred campai campaign. i perfectly understand that, tom. reporter: do you expect to return? i have no this is not the campaign that we intended to run, tom. i have said to many people, i got into shall for the right reasons. reporter: even aiding to the mayor noted his wishful i love the district of columbia. u.s. attorney ronald machen with more prosecutions to come repeated his own stern warning. the truth will come out in the end. you re far better off if you come to us on your own rather than waiting for us to approach. the 2010 may i don t recall election was corrupted by massive infusion of cash that was illegally concealed from the voters in the district. the people of this city deserve better, they deserve the truth.
today s current firefighter news update in los angeles, here is jackie schechner. high, jackie. good morning. sounds like there is a white man bias. president obama is back in d.c. he has closed door meetings all morning and he will welcome the alabama crimson tide to celebrate their 14th championship and their giving to the community on and off the field all of their con contributions. vice president biden is going to make a stop in arizona and then he will head to los angeles and to santa barber where he will spend the night. on the republican front mitt romney will turn his attention to ohio. newt gingrich and ron paul is in ithaca is going to have lunch and 7:30 tonight. ron paul put out a press release saying they had more than 2,000 people at an event at road eyehode island last night and one supporter is making ron paul the video game. daniel williams is creating ron paul road to revolution collecting gold and delegates with the ultimate goal to be ending the fed
before her death. she started drinking 10:00 in the morning poolside. also, have we got a deal for you. and i mean it. a payroll tax cut deal is now actually in place. the lawmakers using a word they haven t used in a while, the big c word, compromise. iran showing off a new level of nuclear know-how and playing the oil card, as well. what does iran want and what is it capable of? we re speaking to an expert who has been inside iran. if you are about to or in the middle of packing your children s school lunch, you will love this one. does the government know better than you what to put in that lunch box? aapparently in one town they seem to think they do. is it going too far? find out what was in the lunch box and what the mom got in trouble for. what they replaced it with is what shocks me. singer whitney houston was drinking heavily at her hotel just days before she was found dead. tmz photo here taken by the hotel pool where the sources claim she ordered several
on people in northwest the last couple of months. it s hard to say right now. it may like i said, we made multiple arrests. we made arrests in different districts and arrests this morning. reporter: councilwoman mary jay is hearing from residents in her ward. she is concerned about the street robberies. when you have armed robberies, people with weapons, you are a step away from a serious assault or even a death. so, it s especially urgent because these people have guns. reporter: so, what are police doing to stop the robberies? stepping up stepping up the uniform presence but we have covert operations that we can t discuss. reporter: back out live in upper northwest in friendship heights, police are looking for help in the case. the one clue they have from two robberies last night, the men got into a dark-colored vehicle. they are not sure about the warren street robbery because they believe the men ran away. they may have had the car parked on another block.
tracking up the coast later this weekend. here is your forecast 86 in washington. plenty of sunshine again and should be dry 87 in fredericksburg. more details and we will look at hurricane irene coming up in a couple of minutes. . back to our top story this morning. the magnitude 5.8 earthquake that rocked our region yesterday. it was felt as far south as georgia, as far north as canada. there were several after shocks as well. holly morris and audry are covering the event for us this morning. we will start with audry who is in culpepper, virginia, where there is quite a bit of damage. officials have condemned eight buildings. good morning, audry. reporter: good morning. that s right. when we arrived at culpepper this morning about 4:00, the number of build pgs that have been condemned were three. within the last few hours or so the inspectors have hit the street and were checking out the buildings one by one and that number has risen to 8 including the restaurant wher