good morning. 5:01. i'm katie marzullo in for eric thomas. and i'm kristen sze. parents of an oakland elementary school are camped out now determined to force the district to reopen their school this fall. sue thompson is live at lake view elementary. >> reporter: good morning. this protest is now entering into its fourth day here at lake view elementary parents are not happy with the district. been camping out for the last four days 20 or so tents continues on people angry that oakland elementary school has been shutdown. demands of parents took center stage over the weekend with a rally. they say their request is simple, reopen lake view. they say they will not go away until that happens. the district says the school and four others were shutdown

because of budget cuts and declining enrollment. lakeview elementary the district says is slated to become administrative offices. parents say that won't happen without a fight. families say the money is in the district. they have the money to keep the school open and they feel they are targeted because the school consists mostly of african-american and latina children. >> what is happening is we are taking our school back taxpayers, parents, teachers, students are taking the space that belongs to them back. the school does not have the right or power to close schools. every neighborhood deserves a school in it. >> reporter: so far the oakland unified district says the parents that have been camping out since friday can stay at least for now. parents say they have a press conference scheduled for later this morning at 10:00 to talk more on this issues bye say

they will do whatever they can they are trying to save the school and their children's education. sue thompson, abc7 news. developing news in oakland. police are investigating a freeway shooting that critically injured a man and shutdown eastbound 580 for flee hours overnight. officers received the call before 11 last night witnesses say five shots were fired and victim seen limping from the car which was near the fruitvale exit. the chp kept eastbound direction closed until 2:00 this morning to investigate, no suspect information has been released. amy hollyfield will update this story in a live report coming up. a 62-year-old mentally ill homeless man set to return to court today suspected of starting a fire near a castro district home last week. investigators trying to determine if hes involved with

several arsons -- last year. the 62-year-old pleaded not guilty friday in connection with last week's fire. investigators say last week's fire was similar to three suspicious fires that damaged homes during a 24 hour period beginning february 3rd, last year. later today crews will take part in a three-day wildfire training session. the exercise will be held at the lexington reservoir south of los gatos. the event allows firefighters, police officers, medical volunteers and other emergency reponders to work during. san mateo police looking for someone who tried continue tension ali run over three cyclists before -- tried to intentionally tried to run over three cyclists at east 4th and south grant. you can see the tire tracks on the sidewalk where the vehicle jumped the curb no one was hurt and police are still

looking for more witnesses. in the north bay the 68-year-old driver suspected in a hit-and-run that injured a bicyclist this month is expected to enter a plea this morning. he was arrested 10 days ago after an off-duty police officer spotted a pick-up truck with front damage that matched the description of the suspect's vehicle the crash injured 68-year-old retired state university professor. he says he left the scene because he was late for work. a judge is expected to decide if dozens of suspended seniors at heritage night brentwood will be allowed to make up finals they missed. graduation day was nine days ago. 67 seniors weren't allowed to attend after they were suspended for a prank. they graduated off campus at an alternative party hosted by parents of the suspended students. starting tomorrow the

ethics commission will begin hearings to decide whether suspended sheriff ross mirkarimi should lose his job. last week a key witness provided a contradictory account of the dispute between mirkarimi and his wife and the bruise on eliana lopez's arm. the neighbor wrote about her conversation with lopez who described the couple's fight the night before. madison writes ross grabbed, pulled and pushed her violently specifically she said he slammed her against a wall while grabbing her arm and refused to let her go >> it is a 22-page declaration most has nothing to do with official misconduct. i'm shocked by it. >> mirkarimi said publicly the argument happen in the car and the bruise was inflicted while mirkarimi was trying to prevent lopez from leaving their vehicle. alameda council will consider a plan for more open spaces.

the plan calls for more urban gardens through partnerships with community groups. survey found strong support for the idea. also support for the creation of new hiking and biking trails in the city. the plan has been in the works two years. walnut creek city council is expected to sign off today on a 135 million dollar budget. the plan will close a two million dollar gap through lay-offs, program cuts and fee increases. city leaders admit the land has no money for roads and badly needed maintenance projects, they include rebuilding public pools and refurbishing public parks. for a lot of us it was warm. >> warm and sunny and no more. >> easier to get back to work. lisa argen in for mike. tough one yesterday some parts of the bay still experiencing warm temperatures early on then we did cool off live doppler looking at quiet conditions now we have mist

and drizzle as you head out not only from the north bay in the city also on the peninsula 59 san carlos mountain view 59, clouds have not yet reached san jose or inland but they are on the way at breeze is accompanying that marine layer we are looking at low clouds and fog, 1700 feet, healthy layer that is allowing for the cooler start, 13° cooler this morning with significant cooling up in the north bay and 10° cooler for you in san jose. the fog into the east bay pulling back by noon and it will hang back going to be a cool day in the city, breezy around the bay with temperatures coming down further especially in the east bay. we'll look for numbers today to be on the cool side 70s and 80s more like it around the bay just going to barely top out around 80 inland valleys. tomorrow on the other side

numbers increase a little. cloud and drizzle mid and upper 50s cloudy noon and breeze kicks in as clouds clear cooling trend certainly in our east bay valleys continued cool for you folks in the north bay and coast and peninsula warming tomorrow summer begins 4:04 wednesday. then cooler for the rest of the week and weekend. new accident in san jose. for now, bay bridge toll metering lights off, light heading into the upper deck in san francisco, elsewhere 80 through emeryville berkeley golden gate field on left and traffic is light headed into the macarthur maze out to 580, 880 or the toll. all mass transit so far, so good. caltrain on time out of the stockton area. same with ace train i should

say everybody else moving well 880 nice drive if you are headed on up towards 84 west carquinez bridge to the maze 80 westbound that drive is a good one. so far so good off the altamont pass no problems. here's that accident, northbound 280 at saratoga sunnyvale roadblocking a lane. more on that for our next report. -- still ahead, work crews cap a smelly leak at an east bay oil refinery. what caused that scent? solution to san francisco's transportation money woes. how you may foot the bill through more parking tickets. open for business. new stretch of roadway ready after years of construction.

good morning. the world economic summit leaders of the world's largest economies are meeting today in mexico. president obama is hoping to see signs from europe it will take bolder action to contain the crisis before it harms the u.s. economy. e books out-sell hard-covers in the u.s. spurred by increasing use of electronic devices paper backs the top format those sales appear to be declining. all automakers offering discounts lexus increased discounts up to 60%, especially on suv's because it wants to recrown as

top country -- as top luxury car bran. madagascar tops again for the second weekend -- 36 million that is america's money. i'm rob nelson. 5:14. crews continue to monitor the air around a rodeo refinery after a leak triggered health advisory has been contained. haz-mat officials say a leak of sour water at a conoco phillips refinery was sealed yesterday. the lead -- the leak was first reported friday morning and caused a smell so noxious 10 people suffered respiratory and throat irritation and nausea. officials say the levels were not dangerous they are still investigating what triggered that leak. movable barrier in use on the new doyle drive it will be a year before computers see it on the golden gate bridge the median separates traffic in the tunnel and bypass

approaching it. officials say it is a huge safety improvement the thin rubber tubes that workers placed on the bridge everyday will continue until the end of 2013. bridge officials say they have the money for the 267 1/2 million dollar median but planning will take -- 36 1/2 million dollar median, but planning will take time. >> the transportation commission hopes to fill a 17 million dollar budget gap through better parking enforcement, revenue from fine is expected to add 6.5 million dollars over the next two years. increased revenue from taxi medallions will bring in estimated four million dollars. south bay computers should be glad to see completed upgrades at tully road. caltrans announced the completion friday. construction has created delays -- traffic delays.

caltrans says it should go a long way toward improving the commute. we kind of had a microclimate thing over the weekend some scorching hot others comfortable. i was in tahoe, so nice. >> high fire danger up there, that continues today, pretty weather for the beginning of the weekend if you want it summer like but things is have changed. as we head out, live doppler isn't that pretty, the few from mount tam the official sunrise this morning, 5:48, setting 8:34, giving us 14 hours and 46 minutes of daylight. sunshine, boy it is going to be coolerin the north bay if that wasn't enough yesterday with windy conditions and the dramatic drop in temperatures. more for you today, live doppler 7 hd sweep is on and we are picking up mist and drizzle from the peninsula, city and north bay, also into

the east bay temperatures fairly comfortable in the mid 50s and clouds moved into san jose now, 57 there, clear in concord and livermore in the mid 50s, fog just about into the east bay, boy, very gusty winds over by the delta in fact, wind gusts up to 40 miles an hour. that is transporting that cooler marine air and allowing for temperatures to be from a degree to 15° cooler than we were yesterday. winds coming in from the northwest and we'll see breezy winds throughout the day today, not only the numbers continuing to drop off, but the breeze around the bay, a couple degrees of warming tomorrow and summer, wednesday, feeling pretty good and a little warmer out there for everyone. don't get used to it, more changes by the end of the week. today featuring the clouds early, cooler conditions inland and a slight bump up as

weak front slides east tomorrow a little warming comes our way tuesday, winds switch around, 74 today santa clara, 71 milpitas, peninsula upper 50s plenty of clouds low 70s menlo park in they today 62° don't plan on any sunshine, it will be cool waiting on the sun in the north bay 73 vallejo mid upper 60s into our east bay inland valleys nice afternoon out of the 90s today another 10° of cooling for you in danville with the high of 80, 81 in livermore, down by the monterey bay, mist and drizzle now and we're looking at salinas later today, 70° a look ahead, cooling today and breezy with mist and drizzle and then a couple degrees warmer tomorrow, summer brings warmer weather midweek we'll cool it back towards the end of the week. good morning. live shot now of san jose, 280

headed northbound highway 17 coming out of the santa cruz mountains on your drive towards cupertino traffic very light as you make your way from san jose north a couple of problems in the san jose sunnyvale area northbound 280 saratoga sunnyvale road car vs. deer possibly blocking a lane be aware of that. just getting reports 280 north at de anza accident blocking right lane you may find significant slowing past the scene it is relatively early hopefully the tow truck is en route. live look at the golden gate bridge the fog is in you can see what a difference a couple of days make right now the caldecott tunnel you will need windshield wipers moist and wet on the span of the golden gate bridge you can see the cars coming across now configured into your morning commute with four lanes headed southbound off the waldo grade. bay bridge toll metering lights remain off, traffic

flowing smoothly upper deck through the tunnel into san francisco, no problems reported. 5:19. did you watch the giants' game yesterday? >> of course. that was a tough one. bumgarner is so great, nothing to show for it. the scores coming up. >> and the u.s. open. >> and that too. next, exciting finish to the u.s. open we'll hear from the golfer who survived one of the toughest tests in the game to grab that title. history made above earth. new developments china is making. i ♪ jimmy bond

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good morning. giants taking on angels in l.a. tonight after lose to the mariners 2-1 yesterday. padres beat the a's 2-1 at the coliseum. a's have the day off today before hosting dodgers tomorrow. webb simpson the new u.s. champion. while everybody focused on tiger woods nobody saw simpson coming he shot a 68 to finish plus one and sat in the clubhouse for the final group to finish mcdowell had a chance to force a playoff with a 24 footer but not gone missing simpson wins title after the young father shared the credit

with his wife. >> our little boy is 16 months old it has been our first week away from him, bitter sweet but we couldn't have had a better week. i needed her with me. i never felt nerves like i did today. it was a will be sure to have her here and i couldn't imagine it without her. >> what a sweetie. there's been 15 different major champions in the last 15 majors with simpson becoming the latest. china's first woman in space and two male astronauts have just docked with china's space lab this is the first docking mission for china's space program the first to put a man in space in 2003. the capsule completed the docking china carried it live on national television. next they work work onboard for several days in preparations for manning a permanent space station. >> not just the first woman, but a mom.

>> exactly with shooting investigation underway in oakland after mother is critically injured. big delays it caused while police searched for the gunman overnight. live update, next. tragedy on the waterways. boating accident claims the lives of two men in the delta important court ruling on president obama's health care reform could come down today. new details on how the u.s. supreme court is leaning in this matter. good morning we are looking at storms in the upper midwest, so far no airport delays all wait to the west coast, plenty of low clouds and fog even mist and drizzle we could see delays stack up throughout the morning, temperatures hot to the east of us, still but the nation's mid section is where we have heat from st. louis to dallas and the heat will be moving into the northeast for the week ahead if you need more weather information you can check out our flight tracker at our website abc7news.com.

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>> reporter: police had to process a crime scene the highway. shooting on highway 580 overnight had to shut a section down while she ouched -- while they searched for clues. autopsy scheduled for later today for rodney king. he was discovered dead yesterday in a swimming pool at his southern california

home. good morning i'm lisa are yen in for mike nicco. clear -- lisa argen in for mike nicco. [ inaudible ] 5:29 hope had you a wonderful weekend. i'm kristen sze. and i'm katie marzullo in for eric thomas. 580 freeway open after a shooting that left a car riddled with bullets. amy hollyfield is live at the oakland police department with the latest on the victim. >> reporter: police have got to figure out if this is road rage or was this person targeted and it happened to take place on the highway. it did happen right on highway 580 at the fruitvale exit in oakland.

the driver is in critical. he's in the hospital. he did survive this attack. witnesses thought they heard five shots. this happened around 11:00 last night. police had a crime scene to protest on the -- crime scene to process on the highway that section was shutdown until 2:15 this morning. they haven't found the shooter, they haven't gotten a description of the suspect to release to the public. at this point, the investigation continues. amy hollyfield, abc7 news. oakland police are looking for clues in the stabbing death of a well-known artist this image shows michael thorn bradley in his studio in 1980. the 62-year-old was found dead in his home on market street last thursday a $10,000 reward

is being offered for the information that lead to the arrest of bradley's killer. in oakland police believe a man was trying to break up a street wife when he was hit deliberately officers arrested the woman they believe was driving the car the victim died after being hit. witnesses say the woman was involved in the fight. two east bay families grieving the loss of two fathers over the weekend, while most families celebrated father's day. ace moore one of three who went fishing friday night on this boat which he just bought he and his cousin johnny johnson drowned when their boat capsized early saturday morning. yesterday searchers recovered both bodies. >> my uncle grabs on to the boat and my cousin and father didn't grab on quick enough. his sister came to my mom's house in the morning saying ace left his life jacket at

the house. >> sheriff investigators say wearing life jackets would have saved both lives. the defense is about to take center stage in jerry sandusky's child sex abuse trial. prosecutors could rest today. sandusky's signaled they will put on a case and suggested that sandusky may testify. the 68-year-old former penn state assistant coach is charged with the sexual abuse of 10 boys over 15 years. he denies the allegations. jurors have heard from 20 prosecution witnesses including eight young men who say sandusky sexually abused them as children. an autopsy is scheduled today for rodney king whose beating in california lead to the state's worst race riots.

in 1991 video showed him being beaten by lapd officers. riots followed after the officers were acquitted. >> this case thrusted him into a spotlight that he never wanted and never adjusted to. when i come to know him, as part of the case, he was relatively shy. >> king was awarded 3.8 million dollars in a federal lawsuit against the officers and the lapd. police say autopsy results are needed to determine whether drugs or alcohol were a factor. rodney king was 47-years-old. right now parents at lake view elementary in oakland remain camped out on campus determined to get the school reopened. parents have been there since friday. district says it needs to close because of budget issues and declining enrollment. news conference scheduled for 10 a.m. this morning.

sue thompson will have a live report from the school in the next half hour. we are just coming up on 5:34. it is time for a look at weather. >> i know, we are already looking and we can see fog has returned. >> looks like it is getting thicker. good morning. here's a look from mount tam marine layer is nice shot in the sunup in a few minutes official sunrise is 5:48 this morning, setting 8:34. 14 hours and 46 minutes of daylight. you can see the roof camera look at the low cloudiness, low clouds and fog at 1700 feet across the bay. yesterday we dropped into the 60s in oakland san francisco we were above normal of course on saturday then below normal and parts of the bay yesterday morgan hill warmed to 95° yesterday not everyone felt

the affects of that cooling low 90s concord and livermore yesterday, more cooling today is on the way inland valleys. warming and then cooling live doppler sweep on top of mount st. helena not much here we have mist and drizzle which falls below the radar beam we are not picking that up, anywhere from san francisco to the north bay, peninsula, into the east bay now the clouds have moved all around the bay into san jose except for concord and live more, close call whether or not you see that overcast this morning. temperatures are in the mid 50s in fremont as well as concord san carlos 59 mountain view 59, 53 with mist from san rafael down through the golden gate bridge. look at the 24 temperature change, big time cooling 15° cooling san rafael this

morning, livermore 13, 10° cooler in san jose we were 80° yesterday at 9:00 with the fog and winds yesterday, not too hard to realize that we're much cool they are morning. the fog is going to take time to clear when it does, it is going to be stubborn to clear out of the north bay and san francisco, winds gusting to 40 miles an hour at the delta, cooling into the sacramento valley today and cloudy skies, mist and drizzle to start out for everyone mid and upper 50s more clouds towards noon, partly cloudy skies throughout the rest of the afternoon with continued cooling up are 50s to the mid 80s still hot to the south of us, cooling trend continues around the coast tomorrow then warming up by summer that takes us into wednesday. good morning. shot of the fog and bay bridge incline section headed into san francisco looks like you are in company no real

problems as you head through the tunnel and into the city, walnut creek southbound 680 past north main at the limit, a little bunching towards 24 junction no problems westbound 24 to the caldecott tunnel moving well we don't have issues heading into san francisco the waze map you can download this for free, this is a look at macarthur maze eastbound side of the bay bridge we just saw the eastbound 80 there and it looks like there's a car on the shoulder by a -- you can download this free waze, great resource for you to get around slow traffic and find alternates at abc7news.com/waze. we use it a lot here. great resource for you. elsewhere, san jose earlier problem 280 at saratoga sunnyvale with a deer in lanes that is out of lanes

fortunately, traffic flowing smoothly past the area as you head in that direction. let me get my clicker here. also, problem with an overturned northbound 280 past de anza is now cleared. saratoga the deer accident no problems heading westbound 4 a little slow traffic on your way towards concord into the -- 5:38. a man going to court after he was attacked by a deer. why he says the state of california is responsible. >> the multi-million dollar lawsuit that facebook has settled over what you and your friends like. >> plus, crucial court ruling that could be handed down today over health care reform. new clues from one justice about where the debate is

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good morning. thank you for joining us on this monday morning. 5:41 live look over the bay a lot of low clouds looks like grey skies, grey water, grey all around i guess that's what we get for having such a beautiful weekend. lisa argen is in for weather she will have the full forecast coming up.

more news right now. a judge needs to approve a settlement facebook has reached in a lawsuit that had nothing to do with its ipo. some users of the social network sued overservice that started last year where companies could pay and if a user clicked like for a brand their friends could see an ad on pages those ads are called sponsored story facebook will pay 10 million dollars all going to charity. this morning, u.s. supreme court could make a historic ruling on the controversial patient protection health care act often referred to as obamacare it expands coverage to millions of americans and requires everyone to have health insurance. that is called the individual mandate and it is the portion of the act experts believe may be most vulnerable to a legal challenge. justice ruth bader ginsburg warned last week that the high court was deeply divided over the issue. the justices have until the end of the month to announce a ruling it could come as early

as today. new this morning, a man who says he was attacked by a deer is suing california. the 58-year-old man said the animal jumped his fence and tacked him twice. he blames the department of fish ab -- attacked him twice. he blames the department of fish and game for mismanaging the deer. last year he filed a federal lawsuit against officials trying to collect property taxes a judge dismissed that suit. new rival music service for itunes? bloomberg business report is coming up. positive signs ahead of the opening bell. why investor are breathing a sigh of relief over greece's decision to stay in the european union. fire in san diego destroys one straeur we'll have an update. dirt and germs found in hotel rooms across the country. tips to keep clean while you summer vacation.

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good morning. high fire danger sierra nevada into reno they reached 100° yesterday at the reason know airport. 5:46.

many overseas markets are reacting positively this morning after greek voters selected a new government. conservatives cheered as new democracy party leader emerged as the votes were counted yesterday. he wants to keep greece in the eurozone and restructure his nation's debt. he says he will continue efforts to build a broad coalition government despite refusal from the left party to join in. >> significant result not only for new democracy in greece but the whole of europe and probably the western world. rationally won over anger. stability over a . >> in mexico this morning relieve among president obama and leaders of the world's largest economies that a pro bailout party prevailed in geese. the g-20 summit is being held there today. and the -- european crisis is a top priority gentleman this morning observers in the -- --

. in san jose yesterday protesters demanded syrian president assad step down so the killing will stop. members of the syrian-american council say they have special meaning for syria's children. [ inaudible ] >> leaders claim assad's men have killed 14,000 innocent men, women and children in the past 16 months. in san diego county hundreds of firefighters are racing to build a line around a wildfire the fire began in a rural area and burned 450 acres yesterday. this morning crews are taking

advantage of calmer winds and cooler temperatures to make water drops. at least one structure has been destroyed. the cause is under investigation. >> in colorado authorities ordered more evacuations as firefighters struggled against powerful winds fueling worst wildfire in that state's history. the fire has scorched more than 85 square miles and destroyed 181 homes burning near fort collins. 1600 firefighters on the frontlines battling the blaze the fire was sparked by lightning and is 45% contained. lisa argen in with weather. you said we have fire danger here as well. >> dodging a bullet? >> we did over the weekend. fire danger remains in the sierra nevada with windy conditions today outside mist and drizzle below the marine layer vollmer peak beautiful shot with mostly grey skies across the bay below except east bay enjoying a clear

start we'll look for mist and drizzle and marine layer to clear skoal throughout the day today. -- clear slowly throughout the day today. san francisco cool and cloudy. mount st. helena is where live sweep is. it is clear this morning. but we are reporting drizzle across the bay you may need wipers if you are coming in to the city from the peninsula or east bay or north bay. visibility couple miles half moon bay and temperatures in the 50s for fremont, at mountain view 57 and cloudy in san jose big time cooling from this time this morning to yesterday morning when we saw plenty of 70s, 10° cooler in san jose this morning, most of the cooling in the east bay valleys this morning we cooled significantly yesterday into the 60s for oakland and san francisco, little more cooling today but you saw the

fog hanging back across the beaches yesterday, throughout the day today we are going to see it banked up along the shoreline little sunshine for the city, much of marin county with grey skies, gusty winds up through the delta providing cooling trend today, low clouds drizzle and mist cooler today still for everyone especially inland we warm up a couple degrees tomorrow, summer begins after 4 p.m. tomorrow wednesday i should say when we'll see the warmest day of the week. continued cooling today as weak front passes to the north of us. by tomorrow, we have a wind shift, we'll get into an offshore wind that brings warming tens. today -- warming conditions. today mid 70s in campbell and san jose. down to speaking of campbell and san jose 280 northbound de anza earlier overturn cleared out traffic will be getting by smoother. 205 at grantline accident

blocking two left lanes slow as you head out towards tracy and altamont pass look for speeds about 40 miles an hour in that vicinity. travel time about 20 minutes if you get to the altamont pass and then over into pleasanton and the dublin area. ace, muni, bart, caltrain all on time. let's take a look at a live shot of 280 towards san jose towards cupertino 17 out of the santa cruz mountains no days, no problems traffic light northbound. walnut creek out of pleasant hill through concord past north main traffic flowing smoothly southbound 680 towards the 24 junction you may see brake lights, but elsewhere past san ramon valley towards 580 moving at the limit, no problems. this is the waze map, accident at 205, no problems there as

we head westbound. slow traffic as we mentioned over the altamont pass and you can get this free abc7 app if you download it free from the abc7news.com/waze a great tool for you to have. just getting reports thanks to kristen for bart delays update on that in the next hit in a couple of minutes. thank you for the information. passengers on the millbrae to richmond line can expect a five minute delay due to ongoing switching problems. sue will have more. 5:53 is our tile. new choice for you new music service and new tablet may be unveiled. >> here's this morning's bloomberg business report. good morning. tunes may be looking for break-up music amazon.com starting a rival music service next month.

the new one lets you store songs on remote server and access online from multiple devices amazon has reached an s with four major record labels. sources tell bloomberg microsoft may an innocence plans to sell a new tablet. the last attempt to challenge apple failed. security tight in loss goes -- in los cabos, mexico as president obama and leaders attend g-20 summit. have you been out in the yard this summer? americans growing more interested in maximizing outdoor space with people seeing their yard as another room in their house. people increasingly interested in things like growing vegetables, raising chickens and using their yard to dry

lawn doctor. -- to dry laundry. today the torch run continues its tour of the bay area on its way to davis for the 2012 special olympics. agencies have the honor of carrying the torch to the games you can see officers passing through san mateo with the police escort friday. this morning at 7:15, the torch will be carried through newark by police officers from newark and fremont. 9:30 san francisco police will relay the torch for eight miles from union square through downtown along the embarcadero to fisherman's wharf. today oakland will kickoff a free summer lunch program. it helps feed 20,000 kids who depend on free and reduced cost school meals during the school year. free lunches will be served at more than 70 sites, including schools and libraries. meals are available to anyone under 18 no program requirements for paperwork. texas mom wants the

resignation of a teacher who told a classroom of elementary school kids to line-up and slap her son in universal city. the 6-year-old had been bullying other students. his teacher led him into another classroom where students were told to line-up and swing away. >> 24 kids in that class he told me some of them hit him twice. >> we are doing everything to make sure these incidents don't happen again. >> i want her teacher certificate gone she shouldn't be allowed to be around any children teaching. >> the boy's family has filed a criminal complaint. the teacher who ordered the slapping has been placed on leave. when many people check into a hotel room they end up touching several items that are covered with e. coli bacteria. apologies for bringing you this story before summer vacation. you want to know, right? researchers at university of houston swabbed 19 places in and around hotel rooms they phone e. coli on 81% of the

surfaces on doorknob, telephone, lamp next to the bed and tv remote control. one of the authors believe findings could help hotels develop housekeeping practices aimed at eliminating germs. >> i thought you were going to say sorry to bring in while you are having breakfast. still ahead, we are still following developing news from oakland, late night shooting forcing highway patrol to shutdown portion of 580 for several hours. parents in one east bay community not giving up, new course of action they are taking today. later, important part of any kitchen, the sink. michael finney has the new results from a consumer reports test.