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should been destroyed that is now in the hands of criminals >> there is some fog right now but the wind will be the big story today >> everything is looking pretty good so far at the golden gate bridge. we do have roadwork heading towards the bridge and we will tell you about a coming up. >> good morning everyone. >> a bay area man is found alive one week after he was in a truck wreck >> it was located tuesday near the scene of an accident off of highway one a one in south san jose. michael sanchez is now in critical but stable condition. he was found unconscious in the dense brush
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had walked away from the truck so they gave up looking after just that may have fallen into the wrong hands >> that is correct. take a look. this truck was stolen from an oakland neighborhood just a couple days ago.
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a group that options cars and sent out an e-mail to neighbors which said the contents include but again we know that he does
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work for a local vehicle donation is all unknown at this point but something to be concerned about.
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after suspending an employee who broke up a fight in the store. brian young works in a store in
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monterey county and confronted a customer who was allegedly abusing a pregnant woman in the store. safeway says there are two sides to every story and we would ask that judgment be right reserved. the matter is being handled through the union grievance procedure provided for in the labor agreement. >> we can't have a policy that just gives carte blanche to the employees to intervene anytime anywhere that the employee thinks is suitable but on the other hand, in my judgment they should not have a policy that is so strict that an employee cannot do the right thing >> safeway says it is now looking at surveillance video of what happened. >> the man accused of killing a berkeley homeowner in february attacked a sheriff's deputy and broke his jaw. the 23 year-old allegedly hit the deputy yesterday as he tried to put chains on him to transfer him to the hospital. the deputy will be out of work
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for six weeks. to wit is charged with murder in the beating death of a 67 year-old man. >> we're just getting started, fighting against tuition hikes. >> house students compared it to prison. >> the link between coffee and living longer >> facebook will probably creat,
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protest a uc regents meeting yesterday afternoon. the word jumpsuits meant to look like prison uniforms because they say the regents have given students in a death sentence when it comes to tuition. administrators say 6 percent tuition hike could be considered. >> an autopsy is planned on the body of mary richards and kennedy, the estranged wife of robert kennedy jr.. the cause of her death is yet to be determined but the 52 or older had trouble with drugs and alcohol around the time her husband filed for divorce almost two years ago. closing arguments are set to begin in north carolina in the corruption trial of former presidential candidate john edwards. edwards is accused of violating campaign financing laws by using campaign funds to cover up an extramarital affair.
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he faces up to 30 years in prison. the key prosecution witness returns to the stand for the fourth day in the roger clemens perjury trial. a former trainer claims he injected the former pitcher with performance enhancing drugs. >> to u.s. naval ships are damaged after they collided in the pacific ocean yesterday. the navy says an amphibious assault ship was approaching a refueling tanker when it apparently had some sort of steering malfunction which caused it to crash. nobody was injured and there were no fuel spills. >> the risky move a popular cell phone carrier is making that is frustrating customers >> proof that no one should ever doubt the power of the human brain. a paralyzed woman is joyful moment five years in the making
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>> sfo is not too bad to start with. for the cloudy start in the windy afternoon and we might see some delays due to low clouds. a chance of thunderstorms in houston, denver is looking good. more on the weather is coming up >> here is a live look this morning a condition heading towards the bay bridge toll plaza. everything looks pretty good right now heading into san francisco. details on the morning commute
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in just minutes >> the international space station has three new passengers this morning. a russian spacecraft docked a few hours ago and are now six men on board to form the stations expedition 31. nasa is now relying on the russian space agency to fair u.s. astronauts to orbit after the grounding of the u.s. shuttle fleet. private companies are planning to ship cargo to the international space station. nearly half the do hundred million dollars has been raised that is needed for a endeavor museum exhibit. until then it is under a temporary exit bit >> hot pants in california were no laughing matter for the woman to happen to have them on. a woman was treated for burns after her shorts caught fire. the cause, apparently some rocks that she found on the
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beach burned into our pocket. experts think the rocks contain white phosphorous that can catch on fire from a spark or friction. a dramatic rescue of the santa barbara coastline where an arabian horse got spooked during a photo shoot on the beach and their egos. he blocked off the writer and decided to take a swim. it was almost dark when they finally found him at least 1 mi. offshore. they tied into the side of the boat to bring him back to land. >> coffee does more than help per queue up on the early morning shifts. a new study shows that coffee lovers live longer. the national cancer institute conducted the largest analysis ever of a link between coffee consumption and mortality. researchers found that men who drank up to 5 c. daily live longer than on coffee drinkers and women had a 13% advantage. higher education is also good
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for your health according to an annual report released by the cdc and national center for health statistics. health data collected by the government suggests that people with a bachelor's degree or higher live nearly nine years longer than those who do not finish high school. the researchers say those with more education tend to avoid unhealthy behavior and have more access to medical care. a shoe company will pay out $40 million to settle a deceptive claim that shoes help you lose weight and tone up. the government says those claims are unfounded. >> a new study finds common ground between brain injuries suffered by football players and those of military veterans exposed to explosive devices. university researchers say it appears a single explosion in triggered the brain for damage
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disease. some scary moments during a major league baseball game yesterday. a player from the tampa bay rays gets hit on the wrist and stays in the game but moments later he passes out from the injury. is x-rays were negative and he was later diagnosed with a contusion in his right arm. >> a daredevil sky dive team earned their wings over the australian alps. >> this video captures the moment where the five man team moving at speeds of up to 120 m.p.h. catch up with a pair of gliders. during the daring maneuver the skydivers fly alongside beer plants close enough to make eye contact with the pilots. >> that was the austrian alps, last time i checked australia did not have any alps.
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>> is an extraordinary scientific achievement, >> dumped a woman has use nothing but the power of ermine to move a robotic arm. she cannot speak but she is completely aware. scientists surgically placed a sensor on her brain to pick up the signals that are sent when she thinks about a particular movement. the sensor was wired to computer and then came the big test >> we said ok even have your coffee but you will serve yourself for the first time in 15 years. when she reached out and grab a cup we were all breathless and no one was moving or doing anything. to be able to watch her reach out and pick that up and to see the smile on her face as soon as she did that was a magical moment for all of us. >> kathy has since been
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disconnected from the computer but a glimmer of hope for her. verizon wireless is about to make a big change and a lot of customers are already complaining. >> the company is eliminating all unlimited data plans. when current 3d customers upgrade to the 4 g network they will be up forced to sign up for a new data plan. the company plans to release more details this summer but a lot of people will probably not be happy about it. jennifer lopez just edged out oprah winfrey for the fourth spot of wealthy celebrities. >> the singer and actress and reality tv judge earned $52 million last year. forbes said her career may surprise comeback thanks to an endorsement deal and her judging gig on american idol. oprah winfrey came in second and justin bieber rounded out the top three.
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tomorrow we will see one of the most lucrative deals of the year >> others are looking for something beyond the ipo. the buzz is also stirring up the bay area's single scene. dating experts have some advice for singles. >> if you go to any of the upscale areas on any given night and you spot a woman dressed a certain way approaching an older guy and if she asked him about his financial portfolio he should run for the hills. >> some of them say they're looking for the next mark zuckerberg. good luck.
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>> we have some big changes coming our way. we have had some fog but the wind will be whipping up pretty well into the next couple of days. low clouds and fog extending across the bay. mid to high level clouds up above as well by the afternoon we should become mostly sunny. we have a system sliding by the bay area that will help pick up the win. some sixties out at the beaches, '70s inland but it will be one of those windy days as the profs starts across california and bring with it the gusty wind. towards the beach is things will be picking up a little bit later on today. you can see some winds in excess of 35 m.p.h. sustained. computer models picking up on it pretty well. those are some very strong
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winds developing in the latter part of the day. temperatures are not too bad, 76 degrees in morgan hill. 60s towards the coast line. '70s into the east bay and then you will feel the wind whipping through the golden gate. the next couple of days we returned to more sunshine. the wind will be calming down for the weekend and we might have some mid-80s in the warmer spots. >> we actually had a couple of fog advisories overnight but all of those have been lifted. we're pretty good to go for the start of this morning commute. you can see the drive time still in the green so everything is moving at top speeds. we have seen a couple of accidents so far but nothing out there blocking lanes or causing any serious delays said that is the good news. westbound to 37 coming around
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the bend is so far looking great. speaking of the south bay, everywhere we put up one of these red tabs is overnight road work that is still continuing out there, especially around the 80, 280 interchange. all of this is scheduled to wrap up by about 6:00 this morning. there is also some more roadwork near highway 85 and northbound highway 17 as you pass the summit. >> what a surprise for employees at a dairy queen in ohio. vice-president joe biden wanted some ice-cream and made an impromptu stop. he tried to order a chocolate vanillas world but the machine was broken so he got a vanilla
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cone dipped in chocolate. the yankee candles company has come out with scented candles for men. >> i m a candle kind of guy. they have four different sense. the company says it came up with the new aromas' after noticing that 30 percent of its customers are actually meant >> we knew there was a niche for it and a bit of research and a lot of history on what guys like for fragrances has released man candles for us >> so far i'm afraid if say there are only four different versions but more are expected soon >> was riding lawnmower smell like? grass clippings? >> there's nothing like the saturday afternoon after you just mowed your lawn.
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>> from bad to worse, the trading loss for j.p. morgan sees a hefty increase. >> changes to the emergency response system have arrived in san jose. >> a thief gets away with more than just a truck in oakland. we will tell you how the owner is going through great lengths to get it back >> a man found alive after lying in a ditch for more than a week. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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>> quite a story, a bay area man found after missing 4 week. why authorities couldn't find him even though he was right under their nose bowl time.

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