>> alan: an earlmorning fire burns a south bay apartment, killing a young girl and injuring nine other the eight-year-old girl was visiting from north carina. >> carolyn: the use of the fire is under investigation, its started just after 2: a.m. we have a repo now. >> reporter: work crews board up the windows at the gutted apartment. now a place of mourning where a little girl was killed in an overnight fire. hours earlier it was a time to

celebrate. >> they had a baptism. >> reporter: firefights made it to the scene in six minutes about it was too late. they fou the girl in the back bedroom. >> a very small apartment. they found the little girl in the bedroom. she was by herself in the room, on the floor. >> reporter: she lives in north carolina. she was in town for the baptism. neighbors sa she was supposed to return home today. ne others who live in the complex also suffered minor injues during the fire. >> the young girl, should have been me instead of her. i'm already going on 8 # years -- 83 years old. >> reporter: neighbors tried to save her. >> the whole place was engulfe no way to get in. >> reporter: it was a busy night for firefighters.

st before 4:30, stoveto fire prompted the evacuation of this senior living center. the person whose stove caught fi suffered from smoke inhalation. out of the three locations, two are in neighborhoods whe fire stations are slated for closure because of budget cuts. >> the crews rose to the occasion. >> reporter: the firefighters who pulled the little girl out of the burning building work at a station that is facing cutbacks. 25 people who lived here in this apartmencomplex are now without a place to live. the red cross is assistg assistd helping them fire treasu housing and -- treasure teorary housing. >> alan: san francisco is planni to hire and team of cilian crime investigators. their job wi be to help police gather evince so uniformed officer can focus on crimes in progress

lillian kim joins us with more on the proje set to begin in january. >> the whole idea is to speed up response time, save money, and free up sworn officers so they can focu on more important things. the way it is right now, sworn officers respond to nonviolent crimes but under a pilot program, 15 civilian investigators -- who would cost half as much as officers- will be trained to collect evidence and photograph crime scenes. the police chief came up with the idea. the commission plans to monitor the program closely. >> has the possibity to keep ard police officers on the street to respond to violent crimes much more quickly, which is the important thing, and on very mino property related crimes to allo civilian to do simple eviden collection. if it gets into any more serious crimes or involved interviews, only highly trainedolice

officers and investigators aught to do -- out to -- ought to do those interviews. >> the 15 civilian investigors are set to work in only a couple of san francisco's ten district stations. >> carolyn: a seven-year-old oakland girl severely injured by a pitbull on saturday is out of the hospital and recovering at home. the the dog built t girl's ce. the police descre her injuries as significant but not life-threatening. she had surgery last night. the dog was taken away by animal control. the incident comes two days after three pitbulls killed a two-year-old boy in concord. the granather of the boy was arrested. >> alan: looks like b.p. ceo tony hayward is out. a senior u.s. govement ofcial says hayward is being replaced by possibly the

managing directly, dudly. hayward angered gulf coast residents after saying he wanted his life back in the weeks following the oil rig explosion. have more. >> no one who wants this thing over more than i do. i want my life back. >> reporter: he may be close to getting his wish. the an an is reporting he will be ousted this week. b.p. has denied the report. it's welcome news for frusated louisiana locals. >> we need to get our way of life back. our life back, as he wanted. and the only way we're going to do that if with somebody on the ground that has the common-sense approach, at can make decisions quickly. >> reporr: work on drilling a relief well has resumed less than a day after tropical storm bonnie ble through. rered admiral thad allen said they may by able to kill the well in a week. >> the opt -- optimum outcome is

to proceed with. >> the archbishop urging parishioners not to lose hope. >> the future is uncertn but god it your 0, -- rock, and he will never abandon you. >> reporter: that fai and forgiveness for a man who needed it most, haywa. >> all of us say things we regret sayg later. and i feel sorry for him. >> reporter: ihayward is ousted, he will probably leave with both his sal psychiatr -- salary and pension, believedded to be in the millions. >> carolyn: treasury secretary guide anywhere says i's time to end the bush tax cut >> we need to show the world

we're making progress. >> carolyn: the bush tax cuts were meant to benefit families making more than $250,000 a year. he says they want to keep tax cuts in place for 95% of working americans, as well as tax breaks for small businesses. >> alan: coming up, the u.s. vernment is condemning the leak involving thousand of military documents. what the documts are revealing about the war in afghanistan. >> carolyn: the adership in north korea, angry over a u.s. military exercise near the rean coastline. >> leigh: the weather pat turn an the fog moving inld will continue throuout the first part of the work week. the

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>> alan: in afghanistan, the taliban is claiming responsibili for killing one u.s. sailor an capturing another during an ambush. u.s.nd nato forces confirm two american navy personnel went missing friday. a massive manhunt is underway with photos of the missing men, and an offer of a reward for information about their whereabouts. >> from what know right now -- i don't have all the detas --

this is an unusual circumstance. >> alan: admiral mike mullen says he is more optimistic than ever at that time the u.s. mission in afghistan will be accomplished. he warned, as more u.s. troops arrive in afghanistan there will be more instaes where troops are in harm's way. >> carolyn: "t new york times" are reporting one of the biggest leaks of classified documents in military history. the papers are from 2004 to 2009 and reveal fears among nato leers that pakistan and iran are fueling the insurgency in afghanistan. thdocument ease veal unreported incidents of afghistan civilians killed by nato forces and covert special forces operations against taliban figures. an online whistle-blower organization provided early access to the 90,000 documents they'r leaking.

a u.s. analyst has been charged with leaking confidential information. the white house condemns the disclosure. >> alan: fighter jets ha been buzzing the skies off the korean coast as part of the u.s.-south korean military exercises. the aim is to send a message to nort korea over the sinking of a south korean warship in march. pyongyang calls the exercises unnecessary,, it involves warshi, submarines, and 200 aircraft on the aircraft carrie >> carolyn: a surprise at the san francisco marathon. the unofficial winner had never run a marathon before this one. >> alan: leigh glaser coming up to tell us abt the summer. >> mike: jon milr was inducted

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not just rebld what they used to be. thank you. thank you. >> carolyn: cool weather greeted the first competitors in t marathon. in all more than 24,000 registered runner took part. they headed up the embarcadero, across the golden gate bridge, through the park. officially at the winner in the men's division set a course record, he is a stanford grad student and as to fixesle the first woman to finish was emily with a time of two hours. >> alan: in iowa, a dam failed

after a river upstream crested ten feet above flood stage. water from the crippled down sent bos crashing to the city below. hundredsf people were forced to evacuate. no injuries have been report. parts o iowa have seen up to nine inches of rain in recent days. >> carolyn: quite a different story here. justuch cooler than normal. league -- >> leigh: very cool here but in th sierras, thunderstms, and lightning. here's a nice shot fro our tam cam, everyone is mentioning, very cool day today. san joses, eyes are on you, as blue skies are there, and plenty of sunshine, although temperature in your neighborhood cooled from four degrees from

sterday. it 71 degrees ago now in san jose. 82 in antioch. you're down seven degrees from yesterday's high. 62 right now in oakland. a cool 58 in san francisco. north bay, santa rosa right now, 66. and at the coast at half moon bay. so you know the drill. the low clouds and fog move inland tonight. wee also going bring in some mistnd drizzle, and you'll notice that during tomoow morning commute, especially the golden gate bridge, southern marin county, ocean beach. a cool day inlands as the sea breeze will start continue nuisance, and then the below normal temperatures will be with is throughout the course of the work week. you can see the low clouds and fog sitting near the coast, as westerly winds starti to pick up, and you see just needs a little nudge and all this will fill income towards the bay overnight tonight. overnight temperatures with the drizzle near the coas the low 50s inland, ant couy and

livermore, as well as concord in the mid--upper 50s, and lower pressure. we talk about this yestday, sitting just off the coast. starting to make it move towards the bay area. today sitting just off the coast, and that's going to be the mechanism that pushes the low clouds and fog further inland. so overcast sky across the bay area tomorrow, in through weesday. we will see some sun breaks out it's going to cool us down the separation around the low is helping to draw up mo of the tropical moisture near the front of the sierras. king's beach, heavy showers and thunderstorms. check out these lightning strikes in the last couple of hours. these thunderstorms will die down overnight, but it has prompted a red-flag washing for -- warning for the sierras. fothe bay area, overght tonight into and througho the day tomorrow, low clouds and fog, and cooler air mass settling over us, to look for 75

for san jose, cool overcast day for the coa. pacific car 56. san francisco, morning drizzle, a little afteron clearing tomorrow. 62 degrees, the high there 74? sono. 74 for napa. oakland tomorrow, partl afternoon clearing, 66. union city, 68. inland, 90s -- no 90s, but 78 for conco, and 65 for santa cruz with low clouds and fog -- probably the fog will be there, too. tuesday, wednesday, thursday, cool, upper 50s at the coast. with the fog and the fog and then we warm it up saturday and sunday. >> alan: on to shu. the giants, four-game winning streak, first in arizona nine years? >> mike: good knowledge. pa off coming to rehearsal. the giants' three-game win streak hasn't been all good

news. velez was put on the dl after getting hit by a foul ball in the dugout. buster posey didn't take long to extend his hitting streak to 18 games. second longest for a giant rookie. the first one of his four of the day. huff police es one up the gut. rent rhea -- recent rhea scores. ishikawa delivers the game-winning rbi single. giants sweep. they won 15 of their last 18 with a 3-2 final. in cooperstown, the baseball hall of fame welcomed andre dawson and whitey hers sag. also enjoyed was johnson after john miller, the winne of the frick aid. he spoke about one of the first baseball memories he had visiting camestick park and being more infat waited with the broadcasters than the players. >> this when the ment that

changed my life occurred. i'm looking into the visiting broaast booth, and right in the middle of the inning there's a batter the plate, and the broaaster says, curve ball, low and outside, ball two. then he grabbed a big handful of french fries and jamme them in miss houston. chewing on the fries, and the next pitch comes in, and he says, whout missing a beat, there's a fast ball outside, ball three. then he grabbed a cupful of -- whatever -he took a big pull on that cup, and as a ten-year-old, i sat there and said, that is the life for me. >> mike: a story only jon miller ca tell. congratulaons. the a's took two out of three from the sox, and dallas braden wins his first game since he threw a perfect game earlier in the season. bard wit a two-ou two-run

ngle. in the frame, another two-houston hit, this one curtsy of curt suzuki. a threeache day for suzuki. dallas braden, struck out five in 6 1/3 innings, pick upg his fourth win first since the perfect game in may. >> nascar sp weekend at indy for the brickyard 400. juan p.a.p. -- juan pablo montoya on the pole but a pit stop mistake. he took four tires and others changed st two. jamie mcmsurey takes the

checkers flag. >> the last stage of the tour de france, mostly ceremonial. contador wins his send stight. andy schleck finishes second for the second straight year, and in his final tour, labs armstrong takes 23rd. senior british open, and person hard langer who has not won a champions tour major -- won two masters -- and always wanted to win the british, did that today. beauful in carnoustie. corey pavin made a charge. here on 11 for birdie to drop to 4 under. carded a # 0 and finishes at minus-4, but one shot back of bernhard langer. despite the birdie on 5, he shots a 1-over. and his first senior major title. final round of the canadian open after a record-setting 60 yesterday, carlet pet teeraturessons overcomes --

and congralations to jon miller, well deserved. nobo spins a yarn like he does. >> carolyn: we'll be right back with a battle of the superstar action thrillers.

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