right now san francisco police are ready the who have in on homeless actists occupying a vacant hotel. >> they took over the building to make a statement on wasng housing when there are people out there without a race over their heads. terry mcsweeney is live. >> the police are gettg prepared to go in and ask win more time for the people to come out peacefully. you can see the police getting ready to go in. i was just talking to the captain telling mehey are going to go in issue another warning. they have been warning the people to come outside peacefully. they have been cid and released. they had gestures for people up in the building.

they are going to go into the building and shut off the power down below in the basement and issue another warning. all of this is group of maybe 20 people are in there right now. they have been there since last evening. they have hung signs you can sea up in the building there. the owner of the building is concerned for this huge invement of his and police have decided to move in. >> it was a request that fell on deaf ears. they didalk to police he would come no closer to the second floor and did not cooperate. >> we tried to make contact wh the folks inside e building. all we know they don't have any intention leaving. >> it begin with world homeless day. 20 marchers branched o and according to police broke into hotel to call attention to the large number of vacant buildings in the buildinghat could be

used to shelter the homeless. >> we need this housing for homeless people. >> they gave the protestors time to post their signs and receive media attentio >> as you can see, the time limit is up. the police marching up the street on eddy going to gain entry in the building. one more warng and they are going up room by room and a building with 68 rooms in it d find the protestors, somewhere they believe about 20 are in there. we'll keep you posted throughout the newscast. >> governor swarzenegger is on his second trade mission in a month. this time he is in russia. he brought a delegation of leaders to help them establish connections in russia. it comes four months after the

russian president visit to silicon valley. governor swarzenegger says russia is gold mine for forei investors. >> when we develop mecation or a breakthrough scientifically it's for the rest of the world. we love partnering with russi scientists because all this is global. >> they are traveling with the governor have quietly expressed concern about doing business in the corrupt economy in russia. they led. california's two gubernatorial candidates will faceff in a debate tomorrow night in san rafael. the latest controversy is a comment made by someone in democratic jerry brown's campaign about his republican rival meg whitman. fox news reporters it was brown's wife who referred to her as a whore during the conversation about a union

endorsement. was accidentally recorded on telephone voice mail. brown's campaign won't reveal who made the comment. brown issued a release apologizing for the gaffe. presidt obama is trying to rally voters and enthusiasm to save the seats of congressional democrats who are tough races with republicans. he spoke a the rose garden pushing $50 billion plan to upgrade the nation's transportation network and to creates, this is coming ahead of november election. >> let's show washington one more time it comes from the top, it comes from the bottom. >> in pennsylvania, his third stop there i recent days. >> in the one solid blue state of conneicut where richard blumenthal is noin the battle

of his career. his opponent wrestling executive linda mcmahon who spoke with christiane ammanpour,. >> are you coortable with that? >> the same time, women really are powerful women. >> dems democrats are firing with big guns. former president bill clinton and some say is the most popular politicians in the country. they are locked into a bitter strugg of the president's old senate seat. >> we shouldn't be surprised that the congressman is lying again. >> democrats aren't worried about losing the house but also in plathe senate with 22 days before the election republicans need to pick up ten seats to take control and they appear to be halfway there. five seats held by democrats would flip to the election were

held. >> now, one of president's fund-raisers is being held at the ho of retired miami heat star. >> a federal report says cost concerns lowered the forest services to deadly station fire in southern california. the fire broke out in the angeles national forest. the review by the departme says to hold down costs and limit requests for crews and state agencies. it eventlly burned 250 square miles killing two firefighters and destrong 89 homes. >> our temperatures about to get hot and with it there is fire danger. >> lately we have had two readings you we' been hot and dry but not the wind. the winds are here and that means the higher elevations in north bay mountains, east bay

hills and diabl range, red flag warning and we've upgraded that to 6:00 wednesday morning that could gust up to 45 miles per hour. we do have a heat watch mainly for safrancisco and it's tomorrow afrnoon through wednesday afternoon. what is going to happen in the next couple of nights, it's not going to cool off because of those northeasterly winds so those without air-conditioners may find it difficult durin the tuesday evening to wednesday evening time fra. >> mikethank you. >> still aad, college frhmen dropouts are costing taxpayers billions of dollars. >> also the n.f.l.'s message for the nine and raiders. also.... >> i'm janelle wang on i'm not a

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n.f.l. commissioner says th raiders and niners should look into sharing the same playing field. he encouraged both teams to share a stadium li the jets and giants. voters this smm plan to build a new stadium for the 49ers. raiders don't have any plans the

leave the coliseum but theyay it's outdated. >> giants can advance to the championship series with a win in atlanta. last night tey pulled a dramatic comeback. scoring two runs in the final inning. game four begins at 4:3 if the giants lose, the teams come bk to san francisco to play the final game here. >> mike nicco has the forecast. >> it looks like it's going to be pretty hot. elsewhere could be hotter. we'll talk about that, update you on the real cool weather, we're talking about 20 degrees cooler by the weekend. that rollercoaster is back. >> and mo than a two month ordeal for trapped miners in chile chile may be over in days. the debate happening under ground. >> and a bay area company treating the first ever patient

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as governor, he balanced budts without raising taxes. and california created.9 million jobs. as attorney general, jerry brn took on wall street banks, mortgage scammers and blic officials stealing from taxpayer at this stage in his life, rry brown has the independence to make the tough decisions california needs. as governor i'll cap govnment salaries and pensions. on the dget, we have to face reality. make do with what have. d no taxes without voter approval. jerry brown,nowledge and know-how we can trust. they have cun the first known trial housing human embryonistem cells to treat

spinal injuries. they are running the trails on a human patient in atlanta. stem cel come from human embryos and have been manipulated to precursors to nerve cems that can travel to injury sites and he regenerate damaged nerv. 33 men who have been trapped in mine in chile since august are now making preparations hoping to be lifted out to safety within a couple days. they say the team successfully tested a rescue capsule nearly all the way down to where the miners are trapped. he says everything will be in place at midnight tomorrow r the rescue. over t weekend a long-awaited breakthrough moment as rescue drill broke through to the miners. they will be lifted out as early as wednesday. >> they are going the to have quite ride. it's not going to be coming up straight to the top.

>> it should take something in the range of 48 hours, two da from the first rescue to the last rescue. >> each rescue will take about 20 minutes. they are arguing not who will go first but who will go last. a paramedic will make that decision. they wl be wearing special sunglasses. >> it looks like we could use sunglass here. >> and sunscreen. >>. >> go outside and show you what is going on. do what i do, i really do. winds are gusng up to 25 miles an hour at 2600 feet. places like mount hamilton and diablo have seen gusts up to 35

to 45 milesn hour and that is why with we have the higher fire danger. beautiful look to mount sutro and twin peaks. you do see some haze forming but so far our air quality is not anything unhealthy but keep an eye on i the temperatus we are running from 53 in half moon bay already to 84 in fafield. most of us ithe 70s right now around the monterey bay. santa cruz and monterey at 65. mid upper 70s for gilroy. highlights, warmer than avere than afternoon temperatures. it hangs around for three da, a fire and heat danger coming on tuesday and wednesday and sunny and cool, a real crisp fall flavor for the weekend. santa rosa to 93. >> down in the south bay, mid to upper 80s with saratoga, san

jose, about 86. low to mid-80s on the peninsula, with redwood city and low to mid-70s along the coast. downtown san francisco and sausalito right near 80 degrees. 70 degree temperatures prey close to it on the north bay beaches with upr 80s to low 90s in the valleys. getting close to air-conditioning weather, upper 80s to low 90s in the east bay valleys. gilroy andster. around 70 in carmel but low to mid-80s for the rest of the monterey bay. notice the overnight temperatures a little bit warmer. we have vallejo, cloveale, santa rosa, half moon bay in the upper 50s, everybody else in the low to mid-50 that will be the springboard to warmer temperatures tomorrow and wednesday. you see the high pressure developing over the pacific northwest. gets in the great basin and the flow brings us the offore wind. because it's so big it's going to hang around for at least the next 7 hours.

so look for some cooling to begin on thursday. again, we have a red flag warning tonight and in the north bay mountainand diablo range. temperatures will peak tomorrow and wednesday. then we'll srt to drop thursday. by friday we're down ten degrees and a co front rolls through for the weekend, no rain, more clouds and another ten degree drop between friday and sunday. >> the perfect day to gedown to the pier, fleet week is today. >> let me tell but t last day for fleet week in san francisco. free tours o the ships. organirs say this is the most successful fleet week in years. now janelle joins us fro pier 32. >> this is the last da day of fleet week, which means this is the last day you can visit one of the nine ships featured at fleet week. this has been the most popular ship. yesterday, 6,000 peop came

through, the today right now, no lines. so get over here. it's one of the navy's newer ships that was commission order october 24 on 2009. it's 844 feet long and features 14 decks. it has 1,000 sailor and hundred officers living on board but if it was deployed for a mission, it can accommodate 2,000 marines. there is a hospital on board with an icu and six operating rooms. it has the capability to produc 200,000 fresh gallons water everyay. the marines are on board and check out their helicopters parking on deck. this also the navy's first hybrid ship. it will se the navy $250 million in fuel over its life span. >> ts is only ship in the united states navy that has the propulsion system that at low speed we operate on diesel

electric. up to 12 knots. >> makes me feel crok. i am totally enjoying this. >> we took the kids out. >> it's been a huge success, one of the most polar in 20 years. it's estimated that one million people to enjoy fleet week, including the blue angels. today besides the ship there a band challenge going on at golden gate park. fleet week is a long time to dedicate men and women of the armed services. this is this ship can take on water and sink a little bit and let the boats come on board. it wra up 3:00, so if you want to get down here, there is no line and you can get right on board. i talked to a sailor and he says

the food is very good. >> that does it. all the high-tech stuff. >> thanks a lot. >> oprah winfrey expressed profound disappointment after a woman sexual using girls at one of her schools. was acquitted >> within friday opened the school in 2007 to give underprivileged gis a quality education in a country that was racially divided not long ago by apart tied. >> a new study shows california spent the most mon in the face to educated college students that dropped out afr their freshman year a report says the golden ste spent 4 of million on first year dropouts from 2003 to 2008.

the state paid more than 6 bye to four-year institutions to educe freshmen who didn't return. state and feder governments spent $3 billion on grantso students ding the same period. report says college completion rates need to be improved. critics say the report that too many kids attend four years schools who are not ready. >> up next, i can't take crit for this clever statement. >> the world's largest pumpkin inin

today oprah, l.a. detective mark fuhrman. and they uncover a link between autism and children bor with jaundice. we'll have those stories later today at 5:00. >> finally the annual pump kin weigh off and winner of the 37th annual championship is with pumpkin winning 1530 pounds.

>> that is nearly 1700 pounds. one gofrom the pleasanton got seed and growin them for neay a decade. >> this communices as a big surprise, like a huge surprise. >> today's weig off kicks off