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christine romans will show you why iowa voters may not be asking the same questions as you. lets go ahead and begin with jim in west des moines. youve been with rick santorum almost 24/7. you do let the guy sleep. whats that been like? >> reporter: it has been amazing to watch, kyra. who would have thought when all of this got start that had we would be chasing rick santorum around in the final 24 hours before the iowa caucuses that the international press, he had the japanese, the ger...

kids to tell us why in a "starting point" exclusive. plus, get real. we have not found any skeletons in rick santorums closets. a lot of sweater vests. like a lot. facebook twit irpicked up on his wardrobe. if you dont believe me, were going to show you the music video of the sweater vest. not kidding. a very busy two hours. besides michele bachmann and family, newt gingrich and his two daughters joining us. senator rand paul pitching for his father, and members of occupy iowa will b...

2012. we were getting you up to speed on the bizarre fires. look at this man with the ponytail. hes been arrested. this is the worst string of fires in that city since the riots of 92. get this. there may be annism grags beef allegedly involved with this arrest. lots more to tell yu about that. thats coming up. >> he looked like he was kind of smirking in that video. a man accused of killing a park ranger is found dead fats down in a waterfall. apparently the exposure to all the co...

Lets check in with jim acosta in iowa. >> reporter: thats right. we are following the surging rick santorum. can the man in the sweater vest make mitt romney sweat? well have a live report coming up in a few minutes. >> reporter: the number of arson fires in los angeles grew to 55 overknight. im casey wian in los angeles. there may be a break in the case. ill have the details coming up at the top of the hour. im rob marci an noempt 5,000 black birds wound up dead in arkansas last year. sadly i...

Boss is happy. 48 minutes after the hour here. a developing story from mt. rainier national park where an intense manhunt is under way for a man suspected of killing a park ranger. the suspect, benjamin colton barnes may be armed, military trained and also responsible for shooting four people in seattle. >> have some surveillance video apparently that suggests a person of interest, take a peek, kind of hard to make out who that person is but police want to talk to them because they think he ma...

Back of a sheriffs department vehicle. all they would say is that man is being questioned. from the look we got at him you could see that he is someone who resembled at least the surveillance video that was released over the weekend of a man leaving a parking structure. someone that police said they wanted to talk to. he was taken into custody very near where the last of the fires were set overnight and then we asked what inference we can draw from that to a los angeles city fire department offi...

"the new york times" says it is the worst los angeles has seen the 1992 riots in arson fires. police are releasing surveillance video showing what they call a person of interest. seeing it there on your screen, 39 fires are said to be linked to a serial arsonist. casey wian is following all the developments for us live in hollywood this morning. we understand police executed a search warrant. is that true? >> reporter: thats whats been reported, zoraida. we have new developments to report on the...

Im milissa rehberger. heres whats happening. authorities in california have arrested a man believed to be responsible for dozens of arson fires in los angeles. they have not identified the suspect, but police say he resembles a person of interest who was caught on video. the 53 fires terrified area residents. no injuries have been reported, but the blazes cost about $2 million in damage. police believe a body found in a remote area of mt. rainier national part is that of the mt. rainier shoote...

Me. >> police in los angeles have a person of interest in connection to three dozen arson fires during the new years weekend. investigators say the man was spotted on surveillance video in several locations. theres a person right there. he is said to be in his 20s or 30s and wears a ponytail. >> a manhunt going on around mt. rainier, washington. actually thats in washington state. police are looking for a man they say shot and killed a park ranger while they were trying to stop him and then he...

Still on the run. its nearly 400 square miles. visitors to the park this holiday weekend, one of the busiest weekends they have had in a while, have been either evacuated or taken to safe locations. seven more suspected arson fires in the los angeles fire have boosted the total to 39 since friday. cars are being torched with the flames spreading to houses. so far, theres only one reported injury to a firefighter. a $60,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest. ohio of...