in the news this saturday morning, october 2nd, better late than never as lawmakers reach a deal on the state budget. also, a speeding ticket will now cost you more being caught with pot. >> cooler temperatures and breezy winds, i'll tell you about it next. >> i'm teresa garcia. a lot of details still have to be ironed out but california's $19 billion budget gap will be closed with the new budget agreement just reached by the governor and leaders from both parties. it took a lot of work to bring them into agreement. this is a picture from

schwarzenegger's twitter feed. as the deal they say includes no new taxes. lilian kim reports on the agreement. >> legislative leaders emerged as what was described as an intense five-hour meeting. >> we want to announce we have a comprehensive agreement that we intend to bring our members back next week. >> no world how it bridges the budget gap. details won't be released until a public hearing on wednesday. the governor spokesperson says that schwarzenegger got some of the key things he wanted including pension and budget reform. >> i'm not going to get into the details of the agreement but i can tell you the governor has said since day one, he is not going to sign off on a budget that includes tax increases or the reforms we need.

>> it signals a plan to end the stalemate the longest in california yesterday. the state has not been paying employees and vendors. right now $3 billion is owed to state contractors. >> this is difficult tiles, not a lot of celebrating, but we all stepped up and did the work we had to do. er thank these gentlemen and the governor. >> they will spend the next few days drafting the language of the budget. then they'll be a public hearing followed bay a vote as early as thursday. there should be enough support to pass the budget on a two-thirds vote. >> possessing up to an houston of marijuana carries a maximum fine of just $100. that is the same as a traffic ticket. governor swarzenegger signed a bill reducing possession of pot from a misdemeanor to

infraction. the governor says he still opposes prop 19 but he says the new bill will save the state millions of dollars in court fees. prop 19 advocates says california will benefit more by legalizing pot and taxing it. >> the hundred dollar ticket often costs us a thousand dollars in enforcement alone, never mind a few hours of a cop off the street. we're not yet taking control of the situation. we have an opportunity by voting yes on prop 19. >> all right. they claim to be selling medical marijuana and delivering it to homes but an agency south bay area task force says they were plain old pot dealers that advertised online and in magazines.

agencies seized 25 pounds of marijuana, 223 pot plants and nine guns and rifles an oakland woman accused of badly beating her daughter is under arrest for child abuse. it happened in this home you see on lynn street. the toddler remains in hospitalized in guarded condition. neighbors say they heard the woman screaming out a window in spanish. we spoke to a witness who didn't want to be identified. >> she was yelling, my daughter, i love you. that was the daughter's name. she was saying, help me. call police. >> the woman ran from the house wrapped only in a blanket. she had been arrested five months ago for allegedly beating an older son. child protective services are working on where to place the toddler after she is released from the hospital. >> prosecutors in eldorado

county have confirmed the indictments of philip and nancy garrido in the 1991 kidnapping of jaycee dugard. >> it was revealed in court yesterday afternoon. the couple is charged with kidnapping and raping and holding her captive for 18 years. nancy garrido pleaded not guilty but her husband wasn't allowed to enter a plea. >> this man robbed an elderly man in costco parking lot. the suspect was with another man. both spoke spanish. the robbery happened monday morning and police need your help to find the two suspects who got away in a blue four-door car with tinted windows. both are considered armed and dangerous. >> two art collectingers who claim to be the victims of a multimillion dollar heist in pebble beach have filed a defamation lawsuit against monterey county.

they say officials called them liars. the men were renting a home when they reported the robbery last september of works by art ivptsd including van gogh. >> oakland police are investigating why one of the officers shot and killed a family dog. it happened on tuesday while police were responding to a burglary learm alarm. police say the dog charged at them. they are going to examine its policies for this kind of situation. in the meantime, they offered to bring the family a puppy. >> i feel like i need to get over the shock before moving on to another pet, another dog. >> in may, officers shot and killed a deer trapped in the backyard of a home in east oakland. that case caused an uproar, as well. we have learned that the sergeant in that case has been demoted and the or who fired the shot has been disciplined. >> officials at lawrence berkeley lab are warning visitors that today's open house

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with no fanfare at all. electric car maker tesla took over the old nummi plant. many of the 4700 people that used to work for nummi or hoping to find a job with tesla. it plans to hire roughly one thousand employees. >> tessla good company. i've been following them on line and i'm really hoping we get hired. i know starting off small. hopefully over the years they'll do good and lot of us will come back. >> tesla plans to build a fully electric sedan in a pim with yiotd. >> a major achievement this weekend in the devel's slide tunnel project, after three years of digging in rock, workers punched through. they completed the excavation work on the first of two funnels that will steer traffic away from devel's slide. heather ishimaru has more on

this first milestone. chunks of sprayed concrete fell away from the north portal as a team chewed through from the other side. crews have been working for three years, 24 hours a day, seven days a week at a rate of about ten feet a day to reach this point. the people of san mateo county came to watch the fulfillment of a decades' long battle. >> i didn't know this was going to happen when we fought the original plans to build a bypass in 1972. >> highway 1 has never been a reliable route closing routinely because of landslides, coastal economies suffered. but the tunnel. >> she was one of the many locals and fought against the plan and freeway across the

mountains. >> it was originally planned, a freeway down the coast from san francisco all the way to san luis obispo, highway 1. that is 1960s grandiose plan. >> the old highway 1 will allow pedestrians to have a quiet vista in which to view the pacific. what a tremendous gift this is to future generations. >> each of the two tunnels are just over 4,000 feet long. $300 million price tag is being paid for entirely with federal emergency highway relief funds. >> it will be two years before the tunnels are opened for traffic. >> now is a time to check in with meteorologist lisa argen. 800,000 people are going to be there for a huge music festival. >> it was in between, we do have fog in the north bay. there are sprinkles along the central coast and temperatures will still be coming down a little bit today. more significantly tomorrow.

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the if you love good news i can, golden gate park is the place to be. the hardly strictly bluegrass is going on and variety of music from dozens of bands on six stages. wayne freedman gives us a sample. once a great while, confusion is good so that is two people and if we're to believe, only 799,000 and change to go. too much music in too little time on six different stages all at once and all for free. >> what is the rule of thumb, get here early. >> so veterans of the hardly strictly bluegrass festival. warren hellman begin the festival ten years ago, he pays the bills and calls it his gift

to san francisco. >> when we started, then i thought -- oh, my god, what if nobody shows up. >> from a whim this has become a showcase. both fans and musicians describe this as.... >> best music festival in the united states, in the world possibly. >> musicians like ely of poor man's whiskey, he says it's an honor to be invited. >> somebody bumped into me and it was robert plant and also emmylou harris. where does that happen? >> the answer would be here this weekend, assuming you can will yourself from one stage to another. >> great festival, great music. >> what about the weather? >> weather is cool. >> for that matter, warren

hellman is a u.c. berkeley grad, an mba out of harvard, a former lehman's president and he still in the investigating banking business. wayne also says don't try to drive. traffic will be a mess. best way to get to the festival from out of town is to take bart to any of the downtown stations and take the judah light rail line to the park. look for this map. >> so at least here in fran, it should be fairly cool but a little warmer inland. >> we're still going to see 80s. as you head outside, sun is coming up at 8:06 and the fog has moved across the bay. but we have dense fog, quarter mile visibility in santa rosa. sprinkles occurring around

monterey due to a weather system that will throwing mid-level clouds our way. as we start, we will be looking at temperatures this morning, pretty mild, 50s and 60s out there. today, numbers will continue on their downward slide. we're at 60 right now in fremont 57 in san francisco with airport delays on the hour of about 35 minutes. so keep that in mind if you are headed to the airport. this afternoon we will be a little bit cooler but tomorrow, much cooler day. typical fall-like weather after a blustery started to the workweek. the fog quickly retreats and more 60s and 70s with northwesterly wind that will clear us out quicker. low to mid-80s for inland valleys. here is a look at radar. low has been spinning moisture into the mountains and they are

seeing the buildups of cumulus clouds and bringing out a few sprinkles. lear at the back half of it, it looks like it's pushing up into the bay area and the atmosphere is pretty dry. whatever moisture we see in the higher levels of the atmosphere, it's wringing out. not out of question, a trace or two, ben lomond and sanity crust mountains, but all and all, a partly cloudy afternoon and then this particulars this subtropical moisture and breezy flow mix can out the fog. it will be a sunny and brisk day and temperatures below the average. statewide still kind of warm from palm springs to las vegas, 89 there. and 99 in yosemite. higher elevations next week, maybe a few snowflakes at 9,000

feet in the mountains. 71 today sunnyvale. look for 77 in saratoga. 68 in san mateo, clearing out in pacifica late in the afternoon. 63 in downtown and should see low 80s. so back to the cooler than average downtown but not bad in sonoma. 80, a mix of the higher clouds in the north bay. east bay, 69 and 76, castro valley and inlands valleys will see 82. 81 in livermore. 84 in hollister. seven-day forecast, pretty much everything today with some fog, some clouds, maybe a sprinkle tomorrow. we really cleared out and it will be cool and breezy through monday. then temperatures moderating with the winds backing off on tuesday. >> pretty mild for california. >> coming up at 7:00, it's "good morning america" and dan harris

joins us with a preview. dan, you guys are getting pretty waterlogged on the east coast? >> it's been a tough week. coming up on our show, people all over the east coast are drying out after a week of heavy rain and flooding. we're going to have a live report. also, did some mortgage companies aapprove thousands of foreclosures without reading the paperwork? we'll hear from one homeowner that says it happened to her. and they are accused of forcing scholarship chores for her including doing laundry and driving her around the town. what do japanese sumo wrestlers, what do they have to do with the collapse of the american economy? it's one of the many topics tack nld a new documentary called freak onomics.

>> i haven't seen the movie. >> tune in. >> absolutely. >> dan, have a great weekend. >> it's a pleasure. >> we've got sports now because the giants could clinch the national west with a win this weekend. their next chance comes today. game time, 1:00 p.m. at at&t park. they almost did it last night. >> good morning, champagne was on ice -- that is exactly where it stayed. giants needed one win to clinch the national west title and now you have doubts creeping in. welcome to cain's nightmare, he hammered at center field and padres gets two outs. gonzalez, i think they picked this up on russian radar, cain

gave up 6 hits. padres build a 6-0 lead. sanchez, a base hit. cody scores. it's 6-1 and in is hope for the men in orange. and then in the sixth, pinch-hitting, he's been on the bench forever, two-run blast. giants down 6-3. bottom of the nine, a man for aubrey huff. he thought it was out. not in this park, sanchez gets doubled off first, tremendous base running and it doesn't feel good. giants fall 6-4, they'll send zito to the mound this afternoon to try to clinch. >> they're still trying to do the same routine as always. i just didn't get it done. that is the reason. >> obviously i take bride and try to be the best baseman i can

be. >> a's and m's, trevor cahill, what a season he has had. derek barton, finishing strong, towering blast, 1-0 a's. barton says thank you. may have another? bases loaded. grand salami, a career high of six runs batted in. six strikeouts, a's cruise 9-0. >> a case of wardrobe malfunction, the u.s. team at the rider cup turns out their gear wasn't rain proof. it was pouring in wales. not a problem for overton and buba was the sunday are leading and would be up after eight

holes. they had a 7 1/2 hour rain delay. stewart cink for a birdie. and no matches were completed on day one. 0-3 niners will play the falcons without michael lewis. mike singletary says he went awol for personal reasons but his agent says the relationship with the head coach was beyond repair and lewis wanted to be released. >> we have college football, stanford at oregon, a pac-10, top ten show down. that is live at 5:00 followed by another edition of after the game where all the highlights and post-game from eugene. hope to see you then. >> next at 6:30, a hiring scandle grows beyond the governor's race. we're going to check the latest headlines on the illegal immigrants hired by meg whitman.

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good morning. topping our news, a budget deal has apparently been reached in sacramento. a week ago, lawmakers announced a framework for a budget. now, they say a final deal is in place ending a record sale mate over a spending plan. >> we have a comprehensive agreement that we intend to bring our members back next week. we intend to have a public and transparent airing of the agreement, probably next

wednesday through next thursday and we intend to vote a budget finally next thursday. everyone has worked very hard. these are difficult circumstances, not a lot of celebrating. >> the deal is expected to close the $19 billion deficit. leader say it does not raise taxes as democrats wanted nor does it dismantle the state's welfare system as proposed by republicans. details on the substance of the agreement are going to be released and a vote is expected on thursday. >> thursday was the final deadline for governor swarzenegger to sign or veto piles of bills stacked on his desk. for a closer look, here is capital correspondent that net miranda. >> among the laws is radiation safety bill, 260 cases just at

cedar sinai alone of patients overexposed. another hospital left a baby in the machine an hour instead of a minute. the new law puts better protections in place. >> what has happened, at cedar sinai was a wake-up call. if these safe were in place these tragedies wouldn't have occurred. >> they gave foster kids a break. he extended foster care benefits to age 21 to help them transition. >> my foster parents were like get out of the house. >> there have been horror stories for foster kids as soon as they turned 18. they say the extra benefits give them a chance. >> the stakes are against us.

>> but the governor also vetoed some proposals that would have been popular with californians. >> one would have banned those annoying debit card fees. and at gas stations you have to pay an extra 45 cents for using a debit card. businesses will raise the price for everyone to make up the difference. >> obviously he is not for the little man and for the business people. >> and those red light cameras that cost more than $400 per violation, a bill that reduced the fines by half where drivers don't make a complete stop, the governor vetoed that, too, because he doesn't want to encourage dangerous driving. some drivers say that they are not surprised. >> if you veto that money coming into the general coffers you are stopping taxes, the money is being used for certain things and he doesn't want to do that.

>> the one thing he should be signing is the state budget. legislature hasn't sent him one yet. it's now going on four months late. go. >> once again, lawmakers are going to vote so the newly reached budget deal on next thursday. only then will the governor be able to sign it into law. >> in the race to become california's next governor the illegal housekeeper scandal confronting the meg whitman campaign is becoming a broader issue this weekend. advocates of immigration reform are using the controversy as an opportunity to call for change. more on this story from lyanne melendez. >> the repercussions of the allegations made their way to san francisco's mission district immigration advocates called for domestic workers bill of rights. >> we can include them in overtime protection, include them in occupational safety and health regulation.

>> so-called whitman housekeeper scandal is being used by immigration advocates to push for better conditions for undocumented workers. whitman's camp maintains the republican candidate went through the proper clamps and was trusting an agency when she hired nicky and had to follow the law when it became clear that she was undocumented worker. she fired her. >> you don't know me and i don't know you. >> whitman shot back, after consulting an immigration attorney there was nothing she could have done for her. >> she had lied to us for nine years. she had misled us for nine years. it breaks my heart to say that, but that is truth. >> people are talking about the discrepancy between the perceived family relationship whitman talks about saying nicky was like family and how the termination was handled. political consultant bruce cane

says there is a problem. >> there were a lot of alternatives in terms of what she could have said, what kind of assistance she could have offered and how she dealt with her and she didn't do any of those things. >> a latino coalition chairman for the when it man campaign. >> she was seeking help from the employer. well, i'm sure that the housekeeper sought help and knew that there is no help for her at that point in time. >> whitman and the democratic candidate jerry brown will have their second televised debate in fresno. >> i think that latino voters are not going to settle for general -- they are going the want specifics that affect the community. >> look for highlights of tonight's governors' debate

later on. this is series of hour long debate. the candidates for lieutenant governor will face off at 3:00 p.m. on friday, the candidates for state superintendent will debate. those debates will be broadcast over at abc7 next sunday, october 10th beginning at noon. all right. the first weekend of october, feeling more like fall? >> temperatures continue to slide and winds are picking up but mild afternoon and there are sprinkles around. i'll talk about that, next. >> also, what do solar panels and a warehouse of food in the south bay have in common? up next, we'll explain how both share a goalllllllllllllllllllll

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as we share this morning with us on october 2nd. it's 6:38. you are tag a live look. nice image of the bay bridge in the background. not much traffic. it's a tad bit overcast and it's going to be in the low 60s in san francisco, warmer inland areas but feeling a lot more like fall. lisa argen will have more on the weather ahead. >> an agency feeding the hungry in santa clara and san mateo counties is launching an important installation with generous help from donors. the food bank is harvesting the power of the sun to serve more people. >> it may sound odd but food like these apples and these solar panels share a common goal. >> i supported really conscious of the amount of money it takes to get people fed in our community. >> 2nd harvest food bank is in

the midst of getting a rooftop solar system installed in san jose. the 300 kilowatt system is largely funded by a $1.1 million donation from two corporations, cypress semiconductor and sun power. it's a gift that will benefit the community. >> rooftop solar system will save the food bank $3 million over the next 25 years. that is 630 meals per day or 6 million meals over the 25-year life of the system. >> every dollar we don't have to spend on refrigeration is going to go right back in giving out more food. >> second harvest is distributing 20% more food than last year serving an average of 231,000 people each month. >> this is great to see our

community doing something like this. >> nick of an energy company is also pitching in with a crew installing the system of 1200 solar panels. they are expected to supply about 50% of the warehouse's energy needs. >> it's definitely a green system. it's going to offset electrical costs. >> and that is a generous transfer from renewable resources of the sun to the people that need the most. good work there. >> we had our heat last week. a lot of changes coming in. especially today as the area of low pressure throwing up clouds, even sprinkles. here is a look at mount diablo. we do have some areas of clear sky, but we're also looking at rain around monterey, light rain. right now, temperatures are definitely on the cool side with some 50s. we blew right by 54 in novato

and 57 in san francisco. airport delays of 30 minutes. mild around the bay today with 80s returning to inland valleys. we will be looking at temperatures coming down overall a little bit today. more significantly more tomorrow with the fog being wiped out due to some strong northwesterly winds that will carry over into monday. pretty nice looking week. the plan for today, with the straturs but we will see mid clouds around the bay and high-level clouds. in the south bay, santa cruz mountains, extra cloud cover. buildups in the higher elevations but cooler day with more 70s around the bay. we will see sun at our beaches. here is the satellite and radar composite. pulling up the subtropical moisture providing the thunderstorms for los angeles, the desert even the mountains and southern sierra.

getting awfully close to the central coast to monterey. it looks like around merced or bay area,all of this is not reaching the ground will we do have a slight chance of a slight sprinkle throughout the bay today. in notice the rotation pushing from east to west. we are looking like these dissipating as they fall through the drier levels of the atmosphere. slight chance you may see a sprinkle today. this system here, out in the pacific will continue its eastward track and what it will do is sweep out the subtropical moisture and bring the breezy winds, clear skies, definitely temperatures taking a tumble tomorrow. 87 in sacramento. thunderstorms, possibility. right through the southern sierra and 99 in palm springs and 73 in san diego. 72 in milpitas. mild afternoon in the south bay, peninsula starting out with a

lot of cloud cover and 68 in san mateo. 71 in redwood city, partly sunny for you. golden gate park, it will be just in the low 60s. north bay numbers, low 60s by stinson beach but mid-60s as you head towards petaluma. 75 in union city and fremont and out over the hills. low 80s today. partly cloudy in walnut creek and 82 in morgan hill. slight chance of a shower around the bay today. then tomorrow, we'll clear it on out but it will be breezy right through monday. then we'll have a more stable atmosphere the middle of next week. >> no signs of any big rainmaker. >> no. maybe a few light showers here and there but nothing significant. >> thanks. >> well, if you are trying to keep your stress levels low there are some jobs you want to

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be chillier by the coast today. fairly nice day and headed inland we're going to get more warmth today. >> nasa is winding down the space shuttle program. yesterday was the last day on the job for 1200 workers. many have been employed since the beginning n since the early 1980s. >> off to the moon there, china successfully launched a rocket carrying a probe designed to take photographs for potential landing locations in the future. probe should reach the moon in five days, china has scheduled an unmanned moon landing in 2012 and possibly a manned mission in 2017. >> they have successfully removed lead tainted jewelry may be showing some cracks but there is an investigation of california watch a nonprofit project for investigative reporting. it's shown there has been little

follow-up on violations. when a retailer is cited for selling jewelry containing lead it's supposed to be removed from the shelf. what if the retailer is cited again and again? >> behind this secured gate and office space in oakland are boxes and boxes of lead tainted products. these items were tested by the center for environmental health. products found with a high amount of lead almost results in a lawsuit by the center and the state or a violation notice from the state attorney general. >> companies have been responding quickly. >> rainbow apparel is one such company. it has 35 outlets in california including others. they tested several pieces of

jewelry. they found 16 pieces with excess levels at rainbow stores. the clasp on this necklace contained 80% lead, the label says lead free. >> people are thinking it's safe for their children. >> lead poisoning can lead to serious health problems and has been connected to behavioral problems and learning disabilities in children. rainbow promptly announced it would remove all 16 pieces cited in the june notice for sales nationwide but joanna of california watch found that wasn't the case. >> when the state says, take it off your shelves none of them go back to make sure it happens. >> california watch decided to do its own spot check. it found those heart-shaped pendant with high levels of lead still for sale at rainbow. >> we bought it on july 2nd. rainbow found out about it on

june 24th. even though the state doesn't require them to take it off in a certain amount of time. rainbow had already said that they did. >> the state of kentucky also found it for sale at rainbow stores there. rainbow says they purchased the heart-shaped necklace before it had a chance to pull them from the shelves. in all, california watch tested 30 pieces purchased by rainbow. six had lead levels above legal limits. >> it's quality control and vendors and all the things that go into making sure that the product they are selling is of good quality haven't been working at rainbow. >> they say they have periodically an instrument to screen incoming jewelry for lead. they have rejected several

shipments. they expect and contractually obligates vendors to provide products that comply with california law. but this wasn't the first violation. in all there have been five violations in 16 months involving 25 pieces of jewelry. despite repeat violations there have been no additional fines levied against rainbow since they got a $25,000 settlement back in 2006. >> i think lawsuit is a good law. -- i think -- i think the law is a good law. >> if we found jewelry that had excess led, the company would take immediate action to get it off the shelves. we were more focused on that than collecting a monetary payment. >> the state attorney general has also sent a notice of violation of one of the suppliers, imar sales. to read the full report, go to

california watch.org. california watch is also sponsoring free lead screenings at head start in oakland from 8:00 until 3:00 on wednesday. again the following sunday at the richmond flea market from 9:00 to 4:00. i'm michael finney, 7 on your side. >> we've got some wishes to share. happy birthday snoopy, charlie brown and friends. they are turning 60 today. we're going to show what you is planned to

the beloved comic strip peanuts is celebrating 60th anniversary at the smithsonian at washington, d.c. and peanuts museum in santa rosa. cheryl jennings has more. >> a photograph of the late charles schulz will be on

display at the smithsonian. it shows him drawing a sunday comic page. jeanie schultz is in washington for the celebration. >> when you got the call or the letter from the smithsonian, what did you think? >> we would never thought it was a possibility. >> she says it's a huge honor and she believes the tribute because her late husband's characters are timeless. >> they came from sparky's heart and they speak to the ordinary things we all feel, our ordinary emotions, our hopes and fears, our dreams. >> she met jeanie when she was supervising the construction of the museum. charles had passed away from colon cancer the year before. she said back then that her husband was a genius and yes,

famous but he was so modest. >> sparky wasn't that interested in having the museum because, it's how his life and how his work could be any more than this comic strip in the newspaper. >> imagine what sparky would say today about being immortalized in the smithsonian. >> today, the museum in santa rosa will celebrate with free admission. and snoopy and charlie brown are going to make appearances. we have more details at www.abc7.com. you want to know what it's going to be outside? >> away we have the fog that will go back to the bay and coast. we do have showers in higher elevations. we're not expecting anything locally except for more mid-level clouds today. we'll call it partly sunny. 67 richmond.

59 in oakland, still 80s in con cord and livermore. enjoy it because tomorrow, another weather system will sweep the clouds away, bring some brisk winds. 85 in gilroy. 63 in monterey and look ahead shows the cooling trend, then more autumn like weather into next week. >> looking good. thanks for joining us. for lisa argen and i'm teresa garcia. you know we do have a newscast at 8:00 a.m. join again. bye-bye.