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enjoy cinnabon cinnamon... now in all pillsbury cinnamon rolls. >>> welcome back. a live look outside at the golden gate brimming. traffic is picking up as a lot of folks head back to work. got to pay for christmas and the holidays. 28 in gilroy and hoping for a warm up. >> the detroit auto show is rolling along and turning out to be a celebration. the big three u.s. automakers, ford, gm and chrysler had a good year. a couple of years ago, all three were on the brink of failure. they and others plan to show off about 40 new cars, more than double last year. fuel-efficient cars were the hot models. the all electric chevy volt is generating a lot of buzz >> changing the game. we didn't go as far as we can, but it made us innovative and leading edge. >> this is also a big year for foreign companies. toyota will unveil a family-sized prius. >> at&t park plays host to a little football. boston college plays the hunger bowl. this is not the first football game played at the ballpark they hosted the emerald bowl as well as the united football league. >> paris and milan, m

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enjoy cinnabon cinnamon... now in all pillsbury cinnamon rolls. >>> welcome back. today we've been talking about football concussion and safety on playing fields. we've heard from players and officials. joining us is the chief of neurosurgery. dr. jeff manly. we heard from mike and bill about concussions. >> one of the problems is the definition. con cubs is within the spectrum of head injuries. we define it as any external force in the head that causes a change in the brain function or permanent change. therefore it's an issue of grading of injuries. >> how previous lechbt would you say that it is in sports. >> i think one of the problems is again, one of defin, so the cdc reported that we had 1.7 million head injuries every year, but when they look at sports concussions they say there is about 3 million. fromite in terms of the defend sig is anything there is 35 million head injuries every year which means it's really truly a major health problem. >> what would you say the symptoms is very classic symptoms. we grade these concussions from grade one to grade three

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enjoy cinnabon cinnamon... now in all pillsbury cinnamon rolls. >> 2011 north american car of the year is? chef row lay volt. >> the volt getting car of the year honors. it runs on electricity for 40 miles before a back up gasoline engine kicks in. the volt beat out electric nissan leaf and hyundai sonata. >> all right. now to group of men who say they are part of a growing nationwide movement aimed at taking back our streets. they dress up as contained crusaders and patrol seattle streets looking for crime. but are they helping police or just getting in their way? here's neal. >> superman can fly. batman has his gadget. "spider-man"has his web super sharp accepts us. >> and then phoenix jones. red drag on and buster bow self-proclaimed real life super hero with no actual power but pretty snazzy outfit and endless enthusiasim. >> i'm definitely not going to let my fellow citizen assaulted when i can say no. >> he they patrol not so mean streets of seattle. allegedly breaking up crime when they see it. >> stay b

enjoy cinnabon cinnamon... now in all pillsbury cinnamon rolls. >>> you're looking at a spectacular fireworks display that took place at midnight in sydney, australia. over 1.5 million people rang in the new year at the famous harbor bridge, and the fireworks were launched from the bridge itself, and people in the harbor, it is always an amazing sight. back inside studio 1a i'm amy robach alongside lester holt. happy new year to you. >> happy new year to you. you're such a veteran of doing the times square thing with the show every year. you know, i think i spent a total of 14 years living in new york, i still have not done the times square. >> just like every other new yorker, you're told when you live here, stay far, far away from times square. >> the show stopper is there's no bathrooms. people don't know that. >> 3:00 they're penned in in the afternoon and they cannot leave. but i have to tell you, i'm always amazed every year, boom, in 30 seconds after the ball drops that place is clear, the place is clean

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enjoy cinnabon cinnamon... now in all pillsbury cinnamon rolls. >> we have a severe traffic alert to let you know about. here's a live picture from a caltran camera. this is 880. you can see southbound there all lanes are closed. that's why there's no traffic moving. the headlights coming toward you are northbound. this is the oakland coliseum. all blocked due to a fatal major crash. it happened near the haginburger road exit. you should allow extra time for the detour. diverted off the freeway at 56th avenue near the coliseum. that's the traffic camera you see here. there's no estimate when southbound 880 will reopen. a grand reopening for one of san francisco's oldest landmarks, the palace of fine arts is showing off its $21 million makeover this weekend. it has been repainted, the dome and statues reinforced and new entrances added. the palace was built in 1915 for the panama exposition. >> a lot of people have a great deal of passion about the palace of fine arts. they have their memories of feeding the duc

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enjoy cinnabon cinnamon... now in all pillsbury cinnamon rolls. >>> 60 days after a teacher disappeared, starting a search for the 53-year-old woman. police soent way why it's take sewn long to launch the investigation into the disappearance of deborah schmidt. failed to show up for work last thursday. investigators have leads in the case and say she left behind her school keys and a cryptic good-bye note. >>> another update in half an hour. see you then. >>> back now at 8:30 on a thursday morning, the 27th day of january, 2011. >> our car got gas. >> we got gas, went to the little boy's room and we're back on the road somewhere in long island with a dash-mounted camera. don't worry. we're not doing anything dangerous there. you can see the snow piled up on the sides of the road with good reason. 15 inches of snow in new york city. more than that in other places. we'll be digging out for this one until the next storm comes. >> having trouble with the windshield wipers. >> yeah. >> wow. didn't he just stop at a

enjoy cinnabon cinnamon... now in all pillsbury cinnamon rolls. >>> 8:00 now on this >>> 8:00 on this friday morning, january 14, 2011. we have a terrific crowd assembled in rockefeller plaza, despite how cold it is this morning. they have braved the wind and the cold to say hello to friends and family back home. i'm meredith vieira alongside willie geist and al roker, al back from the weather in boston. you did a great job. >> had a good time there. great folks in boston. >> mr. lawyer taking a day off. willie geist is here for him. >> cold out here. >> it's freezing. >> that's why i've got a hat. >> is that warm? >> oh, yeah. >> just ahead, a special look back at the special 59 years of today as we enter our 60th year this morning on our very first program back in 1952, dave gary row way promised a new kind of television. even he could never have imagined how true his words would be. coming up, our most memorable moments throughout the years. >>> as we mention, sunday night a big night in hollywood. it is a b

enjoy cinnabon cinnamon... now in all pillsbury cinnamon rolls. >>> 8:00 now on >>> 8:00 on a wednesday morning. the 26th day of january, 2011. and it's like deja vu all over again. lenny, we have more snow, bearing down on the northeast this morning. a potent winter storm. making its way up the coast. these fine people come back 24 hours from now, you know what, they could be standing in as much as five or eight inches of snow. >> that's a lot of snow. >> isn't that good news? >> you know what, i like the snow. it's winter time. >> i'm matt lauer with meredith vieira. trying to kick your family's addiction to technology. >> meet a family that went six months without any cell phone or television or video games or computer screens, anything with a screen, wasn't. would they do it again. >> we'll talk about the negative impact that divorce has on children. a new study shows there may be a link between divorce and thoughts of suicide, especially among boys whose parents divorce. >> okay. >> talking about that stud