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coming down from the trees. this the next time of year. it was a lot of sunshine outside. some low clouds and fog. we're running in the 50 and wicked of the hottest day of the week today. will talk about the coming up. we have some fog out there this morning including a fog advisory issued for the golden gate bridge. things are flowing nicely traffic weiss into san francisco. it overnight road work is outside. we'll show you what's going on in a few minutes. the head of the u.s. safety board will this is the richmond refinery today. there is leading the investigation which happened
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with the fire two weeks ago. they're making sure it's safe enough for investigators to visit. their calls for chevron to invest in the richmond community as well. there needs to be a more serious and consisted investment in the community of richmond to mitigate not only the harmful health effects of also be general will poverty ended indicators. the contra costa times as found that over 10 year period, at the of a better than average record of employee safety. and gas prices continued to rise because of the refinery fiery. the gas cost when it did a year ago. he attended last week. the average price for a gallon of regular is up once again to $4.20. is the to $4.13 and oakland. about 40¢ higher than they were this time last year. several wildfires reporting
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this morning and upstate california. the area of most concern is in shasta county or seven homes are destroyed in a sheriff has declared a state of emergency. the ponderous a fire is burning is more than 12,000 a.. about three dozen homes are considered threatened. it's prompting the evacuation of the committee's and they're no reports of serious injury but some evacuate is sitting tight close calls will try to make it out. i was on the road and there is flames on the road and looked up and everything was black. let's go to the black box and i drove through it. cannot read. there was fire everywhere. doris fire on all sides of you. they believe the fire was sparked by lightning over the weekend. it's only 5 percent contained. below the closer to the bay
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area appear fall fares is burned one of 5,000 a. in northern madison county. one alpinist destroyed. but no evacuations at this point. the west taeniasis the groups are making progress on the district of 23,000 a. wildfire in central washington. is now 47 percent contained. it earned 63 homes and other buildings between the towns. a house as a house. the whole picture and i feel for everyone else. firefighters are working protect one and 300 homes in the federal area. it's only 5 percent contained. and investigators are trying to determine what caused the fire that damaged a house in the oakland hills this morning. the just a the call after 130 this morning. the arrival of michigan avenue. the see that a fully engulfed. is believed to be
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taken at the time the fire. and one firefighter is being treated right now. the chp is investigating the death a pedestrian on a freeway overnight. the highway patrol says the driver stopped his car on the right shoulder. the ran across the freeway. an ambulance that was traveling at normal freeway speeds hit the man in the fast lane and killed him. and a man as been threatened for a possible life-threatening injuries after we shot san jose. the shooting happened the 60 hundred block of east san antonio street. this is around 9:00 last night. they have no suspect information so far. since then as a police are dealing with the city's 28 homicide of the year. and the fourth in a week. just after 5 on some o'clock this morning. a man was shot to death. and investors say that the killing was a result of some kind of confrontation and the details
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of the release and no arrests have been made. we move on to campaign 2012. started distance themselves from the congressman now and the comments about rate could complicate the republican effort to attract more women voters. we're in our news from now with more on that. the sixth term republican congressman is backpedaling this morning as far as women activists are concerned with the damage is done at three said this. it is a legitimate rate the female body is wastage could shut the whole thing down. live at the the work for some people. i think there should be should punishment the punishment rhodope the rapist that was a congressman explained his stance on abortion. and can it is st. he misspoke and he is deep empathy for the thousands of women were
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raped and abused every year. these comments are changing republican strategy with a campaign strategy for the republicans. and mitt romney and paul ryan will be teaming up and the two were split up to cover more ground. but just one week into the republican convention. the campaign is hoping line can boost republican base. the greater the sum of two parts. did think that ryan certain enterprises him. the distance of themselves with rape comment. they're struggling with the female vote and the statement could make it worse and democrats are trying to link all ryan to congressman eakins morning that they co-sponsored an anti-abortion bill. they responded with a statement saying that governor romney and it disagree with his statement and the deed restriction would not oppose abortion in instances
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of rape. the tickets will be campaigning in new hampshire. to director of the tom cruise hit movie top gun has committed suicide. the film director and television producer john to a staff of the bridge in san pedro. the witnesses saw happen in a suicide note was later found. to astounding said of his car. his mark with blockbuster films like top gun, days of thunder crimson tide and he was a producer of the hit cbs series the goodwife. he's 68. he is married and has two sons. his father is a big-time hollywood director. the search for a uc-davis student has turned up clues. they found a note pad and a phone in the handwriting up or a mile forest was last seen. she but vanished in june. the search alone american river along
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sacramento looking for some signs of a teenager. there's a moral service for the two young brothers who died in a church outing in yosemite. to get it first service in anaheim yesterday. the 10 year-old in a sexual brother were swept down the merced river. did not been recovered. the mother was seriously injured tried to save the boys. to think of losing a child and to. and see the love and sacrifice of the woman to go in after her children. the boy's mother was unable to attend the service. she remains hospitalized with broken bones. a hair when 24 hours in southern california. he fell down a narrow well and try to retrieve issue. this is a town near palmdale. west for hours
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until they heard his and his ticket to a local hospital and make a full recovery. i know your shoes too well. the most of the air jordan or something. but it go. any really concentrates on the issue where. you just can't seem right now. and ron a bay area a we have some fog which is low the thick early on special tours the coastline. the visibility is down to half a mile in the center runs area. and as we head through the day today. the temperatures right now its and 50s across the board. it looks like the afternoon will be the warmest day workweek. we warm-up a little b from history. but we are to see some cooler air
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numbers as a go for a week. we have the eighties lisa low 90s still inland. this '60s and '70s around the bay. we check the roads with elizabeth. we have one lane of 80 from 66 to fail. a heads up as of 5:00 this morning. and with the fall once again. the fog advisory on the golden gate bridge this morning. we had reduced visibility this morning @ needed since the scope. that oversight paving work. it could find some slowing later on in the morning to you. that traffic. back to you guys. a new twist in the doping scandal. it's associated with the giants all-star. he purchased a website for $10,000 an attempt to create evidence that might exonerate him from taking performance enhancing drugs. this is to try to alter
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the website and bush and make it appear that the positive test for testosterone was result of eccentric taking something he ordered off the site. it did not work. he was the suspended for the rest of the regular-season. the little league baseball players from petaluma are filling some big league pressure. they're facing elimination an initial check the ship tournament. and once again hundreds at the boulevard cinema. the allow help the nets for the illegal series game was shown on two screens. it is live from pennsylvania. and it lost to tennessee but is still hope. the didn't have a few mistakes the first inning. at think to have the game. below those hopes are actually still alive. their game today against new jersey is a
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go into the crowd. but a whole crowd car is unusual. doesn't that a fall in the air today? fall over best time of year. we the sunshine and the temperatures to the coastline. and there are some changes in the works. we do have a lot of low clouds and some dense fog pours a closely even some drizzle towards the beaches. we partly cloudy in some of the valleys. were clear now and concord and livermore. with plenty of sunshine and warmer. recent 80s and low 90s in the warmer spots in months. and up towards the coast, a few clouds to linger in the temperatures will stay cooler in the '60s. the next couple days we have some changes in the works for today. the troughs to make its way interest coast. the local dump the temperatures and next few days. to be the warmest day
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of the workweek. and there's no delays reported at simpson's guilt. in travelling across the country, he still looks good but hot at 95. some showers and thunderstorms with some showers in chicago and the sick showers likely in toward york. the temperatures around the bay area is some 80 stores in san jose area. with 76 in fremont. he's the temperatures up to the 80s and 90s. although a little but the delta breeze as ticket said the bay, as he said the one and sunny this afternoon in oakland. the next couple days the temperatures will begin to drop off a few degrees in some clouds will come our way as well. i will start to warm things up next weekend. we look on the roads. we have some of our bridges across the bay area included a bridge toll plaza. we're not
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doing too bad heading into san francisco. we're quiet on our chp report. east a few directions. he had towards the other side and across the city with an air mass. you see some more work in the lanes in the eastbound lanes of interstate 80. from 58 down towards powell. that stretch he'll find at least one lane block for paving work. in the south bay have top speeds ever worry go. so no major also far and fog is the main issue this morning across the golden gate bridge. at the bridge in the chp has a fog advisory it is for the one bridge. you see it as he headed to save the cisco right now. we've more road work as well. the northbound lanes from 66 beer pretty close to the coliseum up towards for veiled will have one lane blocks. and
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nothing really to note with no delays for their part, at age train and ferry. a chinese court suspended death sentence after finding her guilty of murder and the death of a buddhist man who was quite a disgraced communist leader. her punishment is likely to be a life sentence. are rare public appearance for the fugitive founder of the whistle blower website which he leaks. he's been holed up in the ecuador and deceit in london. avoiding the extradition to sweden on sex crime allegations. he addressed a crowd of the balcony of the embassy lashing out at the nine states. i ask president obama to do the right thing and the nine states must renounce its witch hunt against rookie leagues. the official said that his
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asylum sentence is between the governments of great britain and ecuador and sweden. and also making of rare appearance is the syrian president. he's seen here on state television bring a mosque. marking the end of the secret muslim carried of ramadan. and not seen was the the vice president at has defected but his regime is denying them. yet another u.s. service number is killed in afghanistan by a man in that afghan policeman for. to a shooting happening in southern and that with a tax is part of the meeting between the joint chiefs of staff chairman and senior afghan officials. in fremont yesterday in the sikh temple of by the u.s. attorney to visit and speak and service their as the local school committees reaching out to law enforcement
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and lawmakers to help prevent that type of tragedy that occurred in a sikh temple in wisconsin. what happened wisconsin made aware that we need to have some professional expertise to help us and would prevent this from happening the sikh temples across the country are reaching out to law- enforcement and similar manner as well. if you like selah pay attention as nikolai contamination has recalled romaine lettuce in california and other states. they're calling it feel fresh romaine lettuce sold since august 2nd. but hunter 25 cases of lettuce for show sold in california with 2000 sold in other parts the country. this recall is voluntary and no illnesses have been reported. the closing arguments are in the legal fight between apple and samsung. the trial's been
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heard in federal court in san jose. apple accuses them of copying key design elements of the smart phones, tablets and they say the samsung may face galaxy phones in the nazis. it will have a decision by the end the week. and a popular furniture retailer is looking to make in the market of hotels and they're looking to make a budget hotel business. a financial times reports that ikea wants to build and develop the least 100 budget hotels all across europe and business news the organization that reports that the hotels will not bear the ikea name and will run by the company. they'll probably have the furniture. and we want to know which tuesday at an ikea budget hotel? the facebook or twitter or e-mail us at cbs five dot com. and dancers the swedish meatballs and assertive in the
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lobby. but i am easy sell. you cannot walk out a place without getting some meatballs. the price at the pump beer up again. will we see relief anytime soon. this thrills and spills of the america's cup race is on its way here in the bay. this thrills and spills of the america's cup race is on its way here in the bay. a unique celebration as a
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advisory in effect and we go to the dublin and pleasanton area. we'll have a check out the mass transit. sylvester stallone muscled their way to the top of box office. it cannot let the contents of that fall to the wrong hands. n word need more men. at the expense of galt to was the top of the box office this weekend. it they earned more than $39 million this weekend carried the latest in a born legacy had $17 million. and rounding a tough life was a campaign the last movie. is call sparkle. the world-class still racing is making a splash parents have a cisco this week. the america's cup world series race begins tomorrow. spectators are orders to watch
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from area fricassee feel too quiet park. that's on the afternoon. a pleasure craft are restricted from entering the race the area and could face penalties in violation. and also predicted a 1962 signing of the sister city agreement with the bulk of the year for the city wants to read this? that attended the event of the japanese gardens there. risley the lake merritt. it's the oldest sister city persian ships and as the spirited cherry tree and tanned japanese lanterns to have the economic relationship between cities. they foster the relationship. i try to piggyback and carried and new revelations in a scandal as the giants
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outfielder. he may try to cover the issues of the performance enhancing drug. another firefighter in on the california as thousands are evacuated as they battle the flames this morning. investigation continues on who's been brought out to the chevron refinery today and we will tell you. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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