>> -- common. >> this is the first day of summer. lots of people starting their vacations so police are reminding people how to protect their homes. police identified someone they believe is one of those burglars. police are looking for melvin beller believing he's responsible for a rash of home burglaries. mo always the same. check this security camera video. a woman with an infant knocks on the door. no one answers. her accomplices enter and begin trying to pry open the door. >> suspects what are we call tunists so we want to limit the opportunity these suspects have to break into residents home autos because of the home burglaries it's important to save guard your house when going on vacation. some tips here, turning ringer

on the phone so people outside can hear your phone go unanswered. put your lights and radio or tv on timers so they can go on and off. be sure you have good locks on windows and good looks on your door burglars will know no one has been in the house if your fan cans are empty. ask a friend to park their car in your driveway once in a while and a important thing to do, if you don't go on vacation. >> photos should be taken of your valuables and jewelry. and such. >> of course, tell your neighbors you're going on vacation. keep lawns maybe maintained and don't put your key under the door mat.

>> great advice, thank you very much. a suspected burglar in custody today after a four hour stantdoff in west oakland. police say the man stole a lap top from an office in west oakland about 10:45 this morning. the expect surrendered. >> police looking for a man accused of robbing a kiti bank ranch he was armed with a handgun. the teller not hurt. the robber got away with an undisclosed amount of money. some developing news edward snow down revealing a secret program to the world. the u.s. asked hong kong to detain edward snowden.

snowden shared details about nsa of a electronic surveillance program. attorneys point out if captured it may take months for the courts to approve his extradition to the united states. >> economic recovery continues to pick up momentum. california rate is now dropped to 8.6% down 4%, point 4% from the month before and abc 7 news reporter has more on the pick up and hiring in the south bay. >> terry is one of about 200 people lining up for a job here in santa clara. at 61 is older than most of the applicants. >> this is not getting too many bi.s so looking at

retail. and amusement parks. >> looking for anything to get me back into the work force i've been unemployed for a year. >> jobs are seasonal temporary jobs most of them going to young people out of high school. >> looking for operators and food service employees. >> seasonal jobs were a major reason. according to the edd last month, seasonal jobs increased in the health industry by 2200. in construction 1100 more jobs were killed. more jobs will be available soon. post office set to begin firing mail carriers. >> for the entire district

down to king city, we're looking for 500 people. >> ruiz saying almost half will be near san jose. >> advantage of coming in is that opens up a path to employment. >> it will hold a job fair on monday. here in san jose. in san jose, i'm thomas roman abc 7 news. >> that job fair is happening on monday june 24th at san jose mail processing center and we have more information on our web site abc 7 news.com. a survey shows silicon valley in san francisco old holding top two spots in the country whit comes to job satisfaction. the rest of the top five include seattle, salt lake city and washington, d.c..

the san francisco and san jess yeah areas also ranked high when it comes to the number of employers hiring. >> tonight new details about a terrible bay area tragedy. a dog bite killed a 6-year-old union city boy. the family of the little boy asked to speak with abc 7 news reporter vic lee to warn about how unpredictable family pets could be. a family dog a pit bull mix bit nefi. the coroner confirmed nefi died from dog bite wounds to the head. his uncle a police officer tells us the dog has been euthanized. >> breaking news from placer county. a grass fire has burned several structures. the video showing the scene.

dry brush catching fire and flames spread to homes nearby. crews say the fire burned 50 acres so far. firefighters have four burning structures under control. they're working on putting the fire out right now. >> still another massive wildfire threatening to burn a small town you chewed up 47 acres since the weekend. flames bearing down tonight on the town of south fork. south fork residents were evacuatesed today hot, dry and windy weather made california just a tinder box. it turned up terrain and the

fire smoldered away you can see firefighters putting out hot spots. two transients under jail accused of setting a brush fire in hills of santa cruz. flames broke out about 3:00 in the afternoon. police officers saw him running from the sqeen a lighter. authorities say both people carried evidence connecting them to that fire. >> napa city officials say water there is safe to drink though some is coming ot discolored. customers in north napa and brown valley areas are likely to notice the problem. it should subside if you run water four minutes. cost of the future pg&e bills could change based on penalties imposed for the pipe

line explosion. the utility wants to apply money to upgrade gas systems for the amount. the city wants to see a fine of $3.8 kbrinl. pg&e says it would need to charge more to cover that big of a penalty. >> the fight between bart management and the union is intensifying saying the agent has been charged with filing false reports. this shows saying it's drumming up public support but the union claims there is no record and says bart management is running and hiding from the fact that bart has a serious health and safety problem on their hands. contracts with bart five labor unions expire june 30th.

a doctor being praised for stopping an out of control bus. he was on the bus whit hit the car making an illegal u-turn. the bus did not stop after that incredible impablgt. is that when the doctor ran to check on the driver. >> hands on the wheel. just sitting there in a days, almost there, was nothing physically wrong with him. he could have pressed the pedal like i ended up pressing the pedal. >> this bus stopped and the driver was treated for a back injury and nobody else, mazingly was hurt. >> that is great gt doctor was there. >> more trouble for paula deen. her apology as her career is thrown into turmoil because of something she said.

>> i'm spencer christian. weather bringing us rising temperatures and i'll have the accu-weather forecast coming up. >> and just when you think you've seen it all the marriage proposal at 30,000 feet. how an airline got in on the act. the news a

food network decided not to renew paula deen's contract after she admitted she used racial slurs in the past. >> taking this opportunity to pull myself and am able to speak to offer an apology to those that i have hurt. >> at announcement came just hours after deen posted this

video apologizing for her past mistakes. the contract expires at the end of the month. coming up at 5:30 on world news you'll hear more from deen about this unfolding developments. >> and chris christie ordered flags at half staff on monday in honor of new jersey native james gandolfini. a spokesman says he suffered a heart attack. the funeral for him will be held when the body is returned to the united states. these pictures believed to be the last pictures taken of gandolfini. she show him very relaxed in an al fresco table. >> about 800 low income dmidz san francisco kicked off summer with great play time

and being encouraged to avoid so called summer brain drain. >> jayvon doesn't want to stay home during summer. >> nothing to do there he and 150 other neighborhood kids come to mo magic a provider of summer programs's western edition. >> i am improving reading and writing skills. >> there is llt of focus on reading, math and science during the eight weeks they're here. keeping active is just as important. today, hundreds came to kick off the beginning by doing the things they are usually not exposed to. >> do you know what come was fun? learning and hard work. >> the supervisor who represents western edition says these programs are

essential. >> regular activities and adult supervision but importantly thing that's keep kids minds working throughout the summer the director says the kids suffer. >> two months a year they lose over several years that is why we can see kids staying behind. >> 28,000 students participate in 80 summer programs your tax dollars help but most comes from private foundations. he says he gets wise and plans to stick with it. >> it's good to study and stuff. so you won't have more trouble than you did last year and learn more. >> in san francisco 44% of the students will have access to this type of summer program. >> san francisco based closing

retailer -- clothing retailer from the gap has explaining to do after someone mailed employee tax and social security payments to a customer. he ordered a tie from the online store part of gap and a box of the company's human resources office arrived containing pay stubs, doctor notes and resignation letters. a gap spokesperson called it a horrible mistake. they're trying to figure out what went wrong. >> you hear many frustrating airline story there's is a good one tonight. a man proposes marriage and the airline was in on the whole thing. >> lovely young couple just an average trip. or sit?

>> adam made a video, jet blue agreed to pay it. music and five years of memories. everyone got to follow along. but in the end only one passenger needed to answer that big question that popped up on the screen. karen said yes. now it's a party. cake pops instead of salty snacks. when they land... the celebration continues. more cake, champagne and well wishes from employees now they need something old and something new. well they have something blue. >> thanks jet blue. >> jet blue says employees are suckers for a good love story. >> that is really cute. >> i love that.

>> speaking of this, is the weekend. >> today, tomorrow, maybe second part of the weekend we'll get to that later. right now, on live doppler 7 sunny skies from coast to inland and one little patch of clouds there. it's sunny and lovely on this day of summer. here looking towards golden gate blue skies it's 60 degrees now. 75 san jose. 79 in santa cruz looking towards ocean beach now. 78 in napa. 65 union city. another live view from our camera across embarcadero looking eastward across the bay. sunny warm again tomorrow. cooler weather comes in on

sunday. and rain likely on monday over a wider area. high pressure continuing to build in. then this active system riding storm track start to move into our direction and starting at 11:00 sunday morning probably there will be light rain around clover dale and points north but later in the day we'll see rain working south ward just a bit. overnight is when the rain was more wide spread. we'll probably have wet spots later in the day. on we go to take a look at rainfall in june. not a terribly unusual occurrence. the last occurrence in san francisco last june, june 4th

and two years ago, june, 2011 was the second wettest june on record so some rain in june certainly not tomorrow, saturday, high temperatures under sunny skies. upper 70s and around 80. highs into low to mid-60s. and on east bay upper 70s in oakland and newark. inland east bay upper 80s to 90s tomorrow, here is the accu-weather forecast. cool down sharply sunday. chance of rain likely monday, showers may linger but will warm up mid week to late week next week. back on the summer track. you're looking at me. >> yes. we are.

now get out smart phone we have a new abc 7 news smart phone app. >> so easy to navigate you can launch our newscast while on the go. >> it's handy we have a section for stories you want to share. >> just go to abc 7 news.com. the old one going away. the web site abc 7 news.com/app. >> it's fantastic. the picture is stunning. >> yes. looks good. >> yes. >> and still head a young boy who has become a you tube star. hear his speech praising the doctor. the reaction it got.

>> a silicon valley billionaire. why he caved in to demands at 6:00. we'll be right back here.

baseball commissioner has been served with a lawsuit but finding him was not easy. a server hired by the law firm caught up with him in milwaukee. the law firm says workers bars head quarters from opening in new york. it claims major league baseball is violating antitrust laws. league called the lawsuit baseless and considers the south bay giants territory. >> last night, game seven of the nba finals. it turns out millions of

others tuned in, too. the fen naly was the second most watched game since network began broadcasting the series in 2003. last night's 95-88 victory was watched by more than 26 million people nationwide. >> you're about to hear are one of the bravest sports fans in the bay area and he is only 10 years old. casey john stoern asked to share his favorite moment during graduation in burlingame. he decided to talk about the worst day. the day the giants wouldn't serld r world series. >> they had to stay loyal to their feem and one more thing, go, dodgers. >> how cute is that? that is courage. in the land of orange and black there are fan who's

think blue. >> why not? >> root for your team, right sf. >> he wore a blue shirt too,. >> the student becoming a rising pop star are in japan. >> just head her one on one interview. where you can see her tonight in the bay area. >> i'm abc 7 traffic reporter time how to announce final winner of the gas card give away. thanks tofr one who entered and don't forget to check us out any time on

coming up at 6:00 escalating grass roots move tomt stop a highway bypass.

also a small town theater lands a role in hollywood's digital age. those story asks a lot more coming up in half an hour at 6:00. >> and rising pop star in japan is a student and dropped by abc 7 today. >> she's 19-year-old kylie saunders but known as kylie. she sings in japanese and english making her u.s. debut in oakland. she gave us a preview of her song. >> she's been working nonstop since she sang at an nba game. her mother sent the video to sony music japan. >> i do juggling balancing and school, music was tough. i love it. it's just, i don't how to explain it but it's become a part of me now. i can't live without both. >> she's performing at yoshy's

in oakland tonight. >> what a fun way to put yourself through school. this is "world news." tonight, the stunning public apology about race. the face of an american cooking empire, paula deen, with her own plea tonight. >> i beg for your forgiveness. >> but will it be enough? with late word of a major blow to her career already. cruel summer. look at this wall of fire tonight. threatening to take out a popular town. the winds fueling brand new wildfires, and the heart-pounding images of the flooding. part of a house going down the river. evacuations in a major city tonight. and "made in america" is back. what to do with all your digital photos, what we did with ours, helped create american jobs, the brand new factory tonight, just waiting to see your photos. >> made in america!