tv Eyewitness News Weekend Edition CW August 12, 2012 10:00pm-10:30pm PDT
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to a massive wild fires burn out of control near clear lake thousands of acres on fire at least one home destroyed. mass shootings in colorado and wisconsin daily shootings in cities like oakland a group of doctors want to change perspective on gun violence and how to prevent it. mitt romney and paul ryan wrapped up a four month bust for how they defend the stance on medicare. i'm grace lee ann notorangelo off. we begin with news out of lake county to separate what fires began this afternoon and rapidly spread along highway 20 e east at clear lake. one fire near highway 53 has
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scorched 5,000 a. and scorched one home flans are spreading quickly and threatens spring valley area. the walker fire near walker ridge road has burned 400 a. homeowners been anxious night watching flames get closer. when it gets too close we are gone. our biggest concern looking to the valley and seeing flames slowly getting closer so far no reports of injuries 400 firefighters battled the flames there is no estimate for containment for either fire. crews make progress on the lanes fire northeast of fresno that fired eight percent contained that stop the spread of flams evacuation orders in effect a the community of tollhouse 138 a. scorched. for today's more than 500
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firefighters about of those flames in 100 degree heat. investigators suspect the fire was started by a discarded cigarette. 850,000 landowners and fire country will get bills for the state's firefighting service is newfie could range up to $150 per year. it is supported by gov. brown who says homeowners and fire prone areas should pay more for coverage residents plan to sue the state saying the charge was passed illegally by the legislature if that is defined as a tax it needs to be approved by two-thirds of law makers. to rampages 18 dad separated by 17 days, incidents at the sikh temple in wisconsin and colorado movie theater have gun advocates calling for tighter regulations. don knapp tells us the key to gun violence prevention may line
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and how doctors treat the issue. after every sensation of shooting such as at the sikh temple which left six dead a cry for answers and the debate between gun advocates and those who want more control. one idea getting a new look is to see and treat gun violence as a disease as a social disease the traditional focus on the person using the gun the public health approach asks us to look broadly at other factors. for example of this doctor says that the policies that facilitate gun violence that allows alcoholics and those with criminal records to buy guns and private parties to sell guns without background checks. he says 40% and sales are made by private parties and during those loopholes have been closed in california we change the policy and began denying purchase of
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firearms to people who have been convicted of misdemeanor violent crime is, we have learned that policy associated with a 30% decrease in the chance of committing violent crimes. 30% is a big change. other health policy considerations a study suggests firearm owners likely to binge drink and drink and drive. a contagion phenomenon when people think they need to get a gun. after the colorado movie house shootings people came to a letter showings with a gun, doctors want policies to save victims. most people who die from gun violence died at the scene the never get a chance to get worked on by trauma service, or emergency medicine. they die where they are. the date shootings grab the headlines but the biggest oil
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comes from everyday gun violence. they killed 30,000 people a year. is this likely to pass? it sounds like like gun control issues the doctors to look at it from public health perspective. multimillion-dollar estate of thomas kinkaid challenged in santa clara court is estranged wife and girlfriend fight over control of the 130 million- dollar estate the painter of light was 54 when he died in april of an accidental overdose of the alcohol and valium. it weighs unto barely legible hand written wills the girlfriend says kinkaid road. campaign 2012 a world wind weekend for the gop ticket. romney flew to wisconsin tonight mitt romney and paul
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ryan are defending their stance on economic and health care policies. of wisconsin corraled welcome home paul ryan on sunday they set down for an interview with paul shaffer. he's ready to help mitt romney to fix the economy. we think this is a moment in the country that needs leadership we think we can make a big difference the congressmen the author of a controversial house back budget that called for overhaul of medicare romney says his plan is to preserve the program. we have talked about saving medicare and giving people greater choice in medicare to make sure it's there for current seniors in chicago president obama
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called paul ryan the ideological leader for the republicans in congress. it is a vision that i fundamentally disagree with the president says washington politics hurt the economy it is gridlock in stalemates and dysfunction, and an idea propagated by the other side that somehow will grow the economy from the top down the president hits the campaign trail and iowa monday brine also be there battling for support. you saw a snippet of that an emotional homecoming in wisconsin for congressman ryan at a rally with 13,000 people he hugged gov. scott walker and said hello to his mother he jelled at the stadium was filled with his large extended family if he took a moment to
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take a shot at the president. my veins run with cheese bratwurst and a little spot of miller. the president came into office with so much hope, offering change, he got the power he wanted he got his party in control he passed every item on his agenda it is law. now we see the results. our country with the health-care system that is about to be taken over a country with four years of trillion dollar deficit. after tonight's appearance the to slated to campaigned separately ryan goes to i want and romney goes to florida.
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before the republican convention as you saw romney and ryan appeared together with bob schieffer on 60 minutes he said the selection of ryan was made two weeks ago. we spend time on the campaign trail and i get to meet his wife and children, i was impressed, the final decision was not until august 1st when i get my mind open but i was intrigued and inclined toward paul. i get my mind open on august 1st time to make the decision. and has this on again on you? it has i felt for a while our country in a perilous position. i've done everything i could as chairman of the budget committee to make a difference to tackle the economic and fiscal challenge before a tackles to us. sunday we had this conversation it took a while to sink in, to
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see all the americans cannot to these rallies hungry for solutions, hungry for people to provide leadership i'm excited about this. i hope so i cannot imagine two people who can learn from one another his experience on the hill with a wide array of issues something already has been an input to my campaign and will be going forward. i expect to work with them if we become president and vice president will work together look at issues together important decisions work together with his consultation. i have to make the final call on the important decisions of this is a man who's dedicated the last 14 years working in washington in ways that are not highly partisan or political but instead focused on what he thinks the right course is for america.
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former vice presidential candidate sarah palin said she would not speak at the republican convention in tampa, she is excited to hear from this year's candidates she supports mitt romney and paul ryan and will focus on a grass-roots effort to get them elected. the flame extinguished a london games now a memory there are a number of standouts are the last two weeks we take a look at those and made the biggest impression. time to jump on board the national bandwagon the trip to the little league world series. it is time for a cool change will discuss that wh
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they have spent an exciting 24 hours the group of young sonoma ball players fresh off the regional when the petaluma national team now in pennsylvania for the little league world series anne mackovic spoke with players and coaches before their flight this afternoon. still and up from the western regional wind beating and kicking from ally and 7-5 the petaluma national team on its way to the little league world series. these kids are special they really are. we talked with pitcher danny marshall by phone at lax we have one more tournament
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to apply we will have a great time i'm very proud and they are amazing. sam j. cubs played ball with members of the national four years is not on the all-star game but feels the glory just the same. i got to know some of the and it is cool my friends are planning in san bernadino: for the world series i'm on the home field where the nationals play their home games and when they do the stands are packed. it is crazy to watch the games on espn everytime they show the crowd i see parents and kids people come in here three and four times a week it is a trip to see them down there mike jacobs has coached the national four years. watch these kids develop year to year, they have grown as a team and that badder and
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badder how petaluma one of eight teams in the world in the series they said to face the no. these chaps from fairfield conn noon thursday. anne mackovic cbs 5 such dedication and so young. reminds me of me. good to see you. mostly clear skies inland amazing how warm it is in livermore still 79 degrees. still warm in east bay concord 70 in oakland 58 san francisco 56. fog and low clouds and drizzle along the shoreline fog coming through the golden gate warm temperatures continue in the end. temperatures near 100 and again tomorrow. look for cooling mid-week. 81 degrees at vallejo 99 at livermore, 86 at santa rosa on
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time lance high pressure over texas extends to the eastern pacific drives moisture north and gets close to bay area they have thunderstorms in yosemite. we could get buildups near the bay area tomorrow. as this dome of high pressure parks over the west will say 90 degrees and plus an tomorrow. expected to be hot. plenty warm. look for partly cloudy skies out the door tomorrow. they should show fog and low clouds along the shore line usually it works sometimes the models don't pick up on time lance, look at this moisture coming in over the east bay hills will see buildups. it will be plenty warm. will see buildup of clouds over
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the east bay. look for 80 degrees around the bay. excessive heat warnings in central valley sacramento 106. 110 in redding 109 fresno. pinpoint forecast look for 86 santa clara 95 morgan hill, 65 half moon bay. in east bay not a big change mid-90s for the most part. walnut creek 96. 88 for santa rosa. petaluma 89. 62 at bodega bay. look for a cooling trend mid- week. not that dramatic trend but it will come back down to tolerable levels by the weekend. in the meantime we go with the usual low clouds in the morning
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and clear in the afternoon. the london olympics are over the flan extinguished at the end of closing ceremony, as for the metal rice united states clear winner with a total of 10446 were gold. china in second place followed by russia with 82 great britain fellows came in fourth with 65 medals and 29 gold. mark phillips takes a look at the big winners of the past two weeks. the stars came out at the end of the games the distance runner who had won the 10,000 m won the 5,000 m as well. his signature now rivals the bolt the game's biggest car, one not trade.
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jamaicas use in bolt and anchor his team in the showdown with the u.s. in the four by 100 relay. no one strikes like the lightning bolt. who are the big winners? the ticket holders who throng to a van slyke never before certainly the smaller countries like jamaica who have dominated bigger track events. certainly the british despite predictions of transport and security chaos delivered as successful games and finished up the medal standings to. these islands of 60 million people taking third place behind country's five or 10 times our size. and london's ambitious mayor boris johnson whose act is not yet an olympic sport he made the political weather then maybe the other kind to.
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we turn the thermostat up, we have special techniques we cannot reveal our techniques, suffice to say there on the market. the olympics not reasonably priced and with the closing ceremony tonight for two wins wars recessions revolutions of that to compete with eli but distraction now it is over the athletes go home back to reality. so does everyone else mark phillips cbs news london actress jennifer anniston gets what she wants and someone had to much time on their hands stacking picnic okay, here's the plan.
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the espionage thriller took in $40 million. also opening the campaign, took in 27 million the dark night rises had its first lead it fell to third. actress jennifer anniston now engaged to justin throw. dennis is excited about this story. people magazine reports the couple engaged friday the actors met when storm in the movie " wanderlust " thoreau wrote movies like iron man to. called the crop circle of a public park in washington this goes vertical. prankster's made this park bench para met anne the park in spokane. some are angry that public funds
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all is it for birdie. the 23 year-old from northern ireland was battling history 25 ft. for birdie and 8 shot when largest ever for pga championship. his second major victory. he is the new no. 1 player in the world. giants rallied to tie in eighth then hunter plans to launch into our first home run as a giant a three run blast giants beat colorado 9-6 the a's in chicago. bartow cologne is up the shot to a j brzynski. the white sox won it 7-3. at nascar he holds him up on the final lap for his second straight year. we have the raiders in the season opener tomorrow against
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