facility to pay tribute to her. >> fireworks kicked off the dedication ceremony. to sell operate the opening of the recreation center in china natown. the san francisco native died september 11th board american airlines flight 11 when it crashed into the north tower of the world trade center. >> she was the first voice to alert the world of the attacks. >> she hid in the back galey, picked a crew phone and called a reservations desk. >> the cockpit is not answering the phone, and we can't get into business class. >> the 9/11 commission declared her a hero and today her community publicly did, too. >> i would like to prolame today insuring recognition of this event, the center and the naming of it, betty ong chinese recker

in day in san francisco. [applause] >> i think it's a great tribute to be named this. she is -- in this community sheers a hero to all of us. >> the family lived a few blocks from the rec center and betty used play her regularly. the aging center was tomorrow down, rebuilt, and officially renamed today. betty's family hopes it will both serve and inspire the community. >> i'm hoping they will walk away knowing that there was a brave little girl who grew up here in china natown who became very heroic. >> didn't take long for the hundreds here to walk out of the center believing just that. >> i think it's a good idea, and everybody remember her, and when i was there, it was very nice. >> the rec center will have classes, activities and programs for children, adults, and

seniors, and will open to the public on tuesday. lisa amin gulezian, abc-7 news. >> ama: abc-7 news as learned a bicyclist hit and killed in downtown berkeley was noted professor from israel. 65-year-old benton was a guest lecturer at uc berkeley, a professor of psychology and education at the hebrew university in jerusalem and was this year's winner of the israel prize for psychology. investigators are reviewing surveillance video to determine what happened when he was hit and killed bay dump truck. sky 7hd was over the scene. police say the driver unknowingly hit benton yesterday afternoon and return the escape -- scene after being alerted to the accident. >> alan: police are searching for a gunman after a deadly shooting last night. a man was found shot to death on the sidewalk. his name has not been released and police still have not released a motive yet in this

case. lamb lamb two suspected romers were arrested today in west oakland after they drove into a tree trying to evade police. authorities say the two men robbed this check cashing business. police arrived quickly and the suspects drove away, but they didn't get far. they crashed into a tree at 14th and poplar street. >> alan: an an amoan use leak has who workers recovering. a hazmat team was called to the bakery company around 5:15. employees say they smelt amoanarch called authorities and evacuated the business. firefighters had to treat the employees for eye irritation. a bad valve is blamed for the week. three months ago president obama acknowledged full bloom bakery for its environmentally friendly practices. >> the group "occupy" redwood city took to the streets protesting the city's approval for a new jail. >> no more cages!

>> joined by a coalition of like-mined groups, a red wood city spokesperson says the present system is a blight on the society and a huge neck burden and claims there are better things to spend the money on. >> people in low-income communities, they don't need a new japan. they need services and schools and healthcare and that's a lot of the things they county could provide if they weren't spending millions on incarceration. >> just this week the city had a groundbreaking ceremony for the jail. the in silt has an estimated cost of $160 million. >> alan: developing news. almost 300 people are under evacuation ordered while nearly 2,000 firefighters are trying to control a wildfire in the sierra foothills. eight firefighters have been injured in the robbers fire near placer county city of forest hill, 50 miles northeast of sacramento. the fire began wednesday afternoon. so far 1400-acrees have been burned and it's 20% contained.

it's threatening 170 homes and has destroyed a barn. most of the injuries are minor. a second wildfire burning farther north is 50% contained after charging the mendocino forest. three people have been hurt. it's been burning since july 7th and fire crews hope to have it contained by's. >> ama: president obama's campaign has released an ad taking direct aim at romney. and one of his former opponents made the rounds stumping for romney. here's the latest. ♪ for amber waves of grain". >> the tv attack ad is unrelenting, the one assail's romney'm's work record at the private equity firm bane capital. ♪ and crown thy good

>> and president obama telling a rain drenched audience that romney's firm sent jobs overseas. >> he invested in companies that have been called pioneers of outsourcing. i don't want a pioneer in outsourcing. i want some insourcing. i want to bring companies back. >> reporter: the president isn't backing down, even after romney slammed him yesterday for airing political commercials say distort his time at bane capital. >> he has ads that says at the end i'm president barack obama and i approve these messages. he ought to say he is sorry for the kinds of attacks coming from his team. >> romney did not campaign and instead his former rival for the republican presidential nomination did but snowstorm norm snowstorm chose not to weigh in on bane when he opened a romney campaign office in pennsylvania. >> we're here because this is the most important election in our lifetime. >> the latest poll shows the

presidential race is neck and neck. >> alan: coming up, someone tried to set fire to an upscale restaurant in downtown santa cruz. >> ama: investigators looking into the death of sylvester stallone's son found inside his home. >> leigh: i'm meteorologist leigh glaser. brilliant sunshine inland. temperatures into the low 80s but the fog is sitting just near the coast. temperatures warm slightly tomorrow. we'll look at

>> ama: investigators say there's no sign of trauma in the death of the son on sylvester stallone. he was found unresponsive in his los angeles home. the coroner's office says prescription bottles were recovered but the cause of death is unclear. sylvester stallone describes the actor as devastated and grief stricken. >> alan: in the bay area, police are searching for man they say tried to burn down an upscale restaurant in downtown santa cruz. it happened at 2:00 this morning. the fire damaged a storage area at cloud's downtown restaurant on church street. the suspect is described as african-american, 6'0", weighing 180 pounds. a restaurant worker saw the man leaving the scene and the suspect is quoted as saying, i'm sorry, and took off on a bicycle. >> it was clean and green time in san francisco's bay view district today. hundreds of volunteers pitched in to tidy up the community.

the volunteers come from a coalition of residents and merchants who give up their time to clean and beautify a neighborhood. >> when people take pride in their neighborhood, when people give back to the neighborhood, when people work side-by-side with city agencies, businesses, nonprofits, we get to learn more about our city and meet each other and work together. >> ama: today was the sixth community clean team event of the year. volunteers are spread wood chips, planted brushes and shrubs. painted over graffiti and other environmental projects. >> alan: major credit card companies reach a settlement of fees. >> ama: you could pay less if you pay with plastic. >> alan: the sun breck -- broke through. le

>> alan: the state set an election record during the june 35th primary. the secretary of state reports an unprecedented people voted by mail. 5.3 million ballots were mailed in and only a third of eligible voters turn in ballots. just a bit higher than the record low turnout in june of 2008. >> consumers in california could end up seeing some savings as a result of a multi billion dollar settlement between credit card companies and retailers. retailers claim the card companies conspired to fix swipe fees for merchants. credit card companies agreed to

pay $7 billion and visa and master card will reduce their swipe fees. while the settlement allows merchants to impose a century charge for customers for simply using their credit cards, that type of century charge is illegal under california law. >> alan: fog has backed off and leigh glaser says it's still out there. lurking. >> leigh: it is definitely out there. you can see behind me in our high definition mt. tamalpais cam, it's dense out there. the westerly winds are with us and it's going to move back ippedland overnight tonight. the live doppler 7 hd showing you the fog bank just pretty much sitting right near the coast. san francisco starting to see it. moving in towards the golden gate bridge. 48th avenue is socked in, down towards daly city, and we have been pretty much keeping an eye on the fog. half moon bay, peek and into -- peek and boo all day long. santa cruz, you enjoyed a little

sunshine this afternoon. watsonville socked in and salinas valley. temperatures well bowl where they should be for this time of year. not so inland. 84 right now in antioch. 81 in livermore. napa, 70 is the current reading. 74 right now in san jose. temperatures up across many locations. three degrees in san francisco this afternoon. san carlos, up five. down two in napa. thanks to the low clouds and fog in the valleys. and livermore was the big of 13 degrees this afternoon. a little warmer tomorrow but tonight, low clouds and drizzle overnight. a little warmer, especially inland, and then after that we're going to come back down with below normal temperatures expected monday, tuesday, and wednesday. lows tonight, 60 for antioch. 55, concord. widespread 50s across the bay

area, and we will keep the threat of the mist and drizzle on the coast possibly into the bay. tomorrow morning, a little of the fog will move into the north bay valleys but we're going to get a slight offshore wind shift tomorrow. very slight, which means the low clouds and fog with -- will back off the cost and that means warmer temperatures. for those who are participating in the a.i.d.s. walk tomorrow, 9:00 to 3:00, start off cloudy and then afternoon sunshine. a bit breezy near the coast. this is the low, the trough of low pressure that brought us the cooling. tomorrow wearing going to get into the slight wind shift, and that's going to push that trough of low pressure to the north of uses, so temperatures will be warmer, more sunshine, not as much low cloudiness so we'll help up a little bit. santa rows sacks 82. 81 for napa. 55 for san san francisco tomorrow. half moon bay, a little more

sunshine in your area, so 62 degrees there. san mateo, warm to 72. some mid 80s. you're in the clouds today, watsonville, you'll warm back into the 70s tomorrow with clearing earlier in the day. so the seven-day forecast. below normal monday, tuesday, wednesday, as another trough of low pressure brings us a cool air. we'll warm back up by the latter part of the work week. >> ama: mike is off today and we riff rick quan. i argue you're wearing a silver and black ensemble here. >> so does alan. >> ama: he has a little blue. >> rick: because of that we'll talk about the raiders. they reached a deal with a star, and promoting a youth football camp.

>> rick: having won sphofn their last, it's few teams are playing better then the a's. last night johnny gomes got an autograph from rod carew. cespedes double off the wall and reddick scores from first. after moss got hit by a pitch, chris carter gets his fourth home run of the season. a three-run blow. now in the fourth inning, oakland leads 6-1.

the "associated press" is reporting the raiders and safety ty vonn branch agreed to a four year deal worth $26.6 million. 17 million guaranteed. a fourth round pick in 2008, he has been one of the few reliable players in the secondary. he started every game the last three seasons and led the raiders in tackles the pastor years. new 49ers quarterback and oakland tech product, josh johnson, held a football clinic as part of his fan first family charity weekend. self of his football buddies including marchand lynch hosted 600 kids. lynch went to tech. the kid learned about teamwork and sportsmanship. check out that catch. johnson is happy to give back to the community. >> i'm fortunate to do something that i love for a career. i feel i'm very blessed. very blessful, and also allowed me the opportunity to do something like this, be a part of this camp for these kids and

show them they can do the same things. i walked the same streets they did, and they have opportunities and we're trying to get them to understand. >> rick: in las vegas, the warriors continue their summer league season by taking on the nuggets. clay thompson was on fire. barnes comes up with the steal here. he finished with a nice dunk. golden state's other pick makes a big block. the warriors win # 95-74. >> with the british open next week, some of the pga's best are tuning up at the john deere classic in illinois. on display the latest equipment and good golf. zach johnson gets out of trouble with this great approach. he would birdie the hole. johnson is four back at 14-under. steve stricker is trying to win his fourth straight john deere

title. he is trying to catch troy madison with a 66 today. maddison is 18-under for the tournament. >> at the u.s. senior open, corey pavin kept himself in contention with a 4-under par-6 6. now in a tie for second. they're all four strokes behind bernhard langer. he fired a 64. which included this long birdie putt. languagerer -- lan langer is 10-under. >> the tour de france ended with a sprint to the finish. it was a neck and neck finish and it's a photo finish. his third stage win. wiggins set a british record by wearing the yellow jersey for a seventh straight day. the giants will be hosting the astros in a few moments. a big start for tim lincecum who has been getting roughed up, but re'll be facing the astros with the worst record in baseball. >> alan: the question is, will timmy find his mole -- mojo.

>> we are hoping he'll get his confidence back tonight. >> ama: recently divorced woman is just a little bit bitter. >> alan: not hiding it, either. how she hopes to profit from heir misfortune. next.

lan coming up at 6:00, the fight against foie gras heats up as some bay area restaurants try new tactics to get around the state ban. employee perks are well g.o.p. in the tech industry. now one company is taking it a step further with an unusual offering tonight at 6:00. >> ama: speaking of unusual, one oregon woman whose husband cheated on her is taking a unique approach. >> she posted a for sale sign that reads, husband left us for a 22-year-old. house for sale by scorned-slightly bitter newly single owner. >> she says her ex-husband even helped her design the sign, and they hope if people understand why they're selling it will give them an edge. >> alan: that does it for us at captioned by closed captioning services inc.

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