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san francisco firefighters battle to control flames late today in a mission historic district dotted with historic phones. good evening i'm julie haener. >> and i'm frank somerville. it's a neighborhood filled with older homes many that survived the 2006 quake. jana katsuyama brought us live coverage on the news at 5:00
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and 6:00 and she joins us now with what is going on are. >> reporter: we're going on six hours since the fire started and firefighters are still here. they've been clearing out the debris from inside this huge pile all came from the house right here. we understand that it's the building, the victorian in the middle where it actually started. all people got out about 10 minutes ago, the red cross said they've counted 20 people who lived in the building and crews managed to also save that historic home over on the corner which was built back in the 1880s. the winds fanned the flames and smoke pureed out of this building at 506 cap. the fire spread to other buildings. >> we saw the build just start to smoke up. >> reporter: crews got the call about 5:15 this afternoon. >> when crews arrived there was heavy fire in the building. >> reporter: the fire spread to
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the top floor next door and then to a three level house behind it. firefighters sounded a three alarm calling for support as people gathered in the corner to watch. andre ramos came home just minutes after the fire started, relieved to see his father, and bird safe and sound. >> i went in and opened the door and i was calling for my dog. >> reporter: when the smoke cleared, firefighters started evaluating the damage. >> it did survive the fires that came up from the 1906 quake. >> reporter: the owner grateful tonight that fire crews managed to save it. >> there's no damage, none
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whatsoever. it's a miracle. it's a miracle. >> reporter: the red cross has parked a van where they are trying to help the victims of the fire. right now no word on what caused it. jana katsuyama, ktvu news. and ktvu.com has the live video of the fire captured by chopper 2. and the city's emergency management department told ktvu that 911 calls were not affected. officials say crews are trained for this type of outage and the system is taken down occasionally for maintenance. repairs were completed at about 3:00 this afternoon. dropping news out of martinez where we have a late report of a train hitting a vehicle. it happened less than an hour ago at 9:12 tonight where the trains cross ferry street.
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martinez police tell us a freight train hit a pickup truck and that the truck overturned. firefighters freed the driver just a few minutes ago. they put him on a helicopter to take him to the hospital. our crew just arrived on the scene right now they are gathering information and we will have a live report from them coming up in just a few minutes. oakland police are trying to find witnesss to a shooting that took place about 4:15 this afternoon. people reported hearing gunshots on 76 avenue at hamilton street. police responded and found a man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. paramedics took him to highland hospital in very critical condition. so far no word on his name or victims. one was shot in the ankle and the other in the foot. both hen were taken to highland hospital. police are interviewing witnesses on the scene.
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no other details were immediately available. hundreds of oakland residents took to the street in a rally to keep the city safe. the march included many families with children. they walked along international boulevard and several other streets in the san antonio district. police chief anthony bats organized the march and marched along with the residents. ktvu lloyd lacuesta is live in san jose now on the changes being felt and the response. >> requesting that the council declare this emergency so that we can take action. >> reporter: the mayor says the city has a $115 million deficit
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this year and there will be continuing deficits every year because of skyrocketing retirement cost. currently $250 million a year. the mayor proposes capping retirement benefits at 9%. raising retirement age to 60 for police and fire and 65 for all other employees. requiring 20 years of service for retiree health care. limiting pension acrural rates to 1% a year. >> people who have already retired, we're going to keep paying them. but people who are still working, we need to stretch out the retirement age. >> i think it's pretty irresponsible. i think there's some scare tactics that are being used here. declaring a fiscal state of emergency is an extreme thing to do. >> reporter: labor leaders feel
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city workers are being used as scapegoats. and bargaining should be done at the bargain table and not called in a conference. the city council is scheduled to work on the emergency declaration in about two weeks. the mayor says he wants pension reform put on the ballot by this november. live in san jose, lloyd lacuesta, ktvu news. the two students shot and killed in a parking lot will be awarded their degrees. the two were fatally shot by napoleon calligeron who then took his life. today san jose officials reported the two will receive
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their degrees. the man accused of trying to open a door on a flight will remain in jail. almarisi told an air marshal he wanted to kill himself. members of his family attended today's hearing, they say he is not a terrorist. today a judge ordered the 19-year-old to napa state hospital. the teen suffers from schizophrenia. if doctors ever believe he is sane he will serve his sentence in jail.
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as ktvu's paul chambers reports, it's another cost cutting move to reduce the deficit. >> reporter: the view from san rafael is beautiful, but now that the state needs to close 70 of its 278 parks this summer will be the last time people here will be able to enjoy it. >> it would be a great loss to our community here. it's a beautiful place to come and be. >> we can't continue to manage our system as we have before with the budget that we have. it's just the reality. >> reporter: in march, the governor's slashed the state parks budget by $11 million for this fiscal year. and $22 million for next year. today officials named the parks that will begin closing in september and be completely closed by july of next year. these green squares show which parts will close in our area. in the statement released by the governor it says closing state parks is not a task that
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gives anyone joy. but we are experiences turbulent times and we need cuts to services. but people say it's time that accordings paid up so the -- that corporations paid up so the parks can remain open. >> a lot of corporate taxes, a lot of industry in san francisco. >> we need to tax everybody in order to maintain things that are valuable to us like this park is. >> reporter: as a result of the park closure, there'll be 200 jobs cut, but the state hopes to eliminate lay offs but reassigning employees from closed parks to open ones. paul which chambers, ktvu news. the state tell us it looked at each park, and whether the park is any public or private partnerships and restrictions. on ktv u.com you will find a
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list of parks that will close. and we're going to look at the forecast for your saturday. we have rain in the forecast for your week weekend. i'll tell you when that will occur. welcome home james durbin. a last minute plea for tomorrow's show to go on. and we're continuing to follow breaking news in martinez where a train has hit a pickup. what we have learned from the scene, next in a live report.
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back now to the developing news we're following in martinez where a train hit a pickup and crews have now freed one driver. eric rasmussen is on the scene, what can you tell us. >> reporter: i just finished talking to a batallion chief who says the accidented happened on the other side. we know when a train hit a pickup it flipped over. firefighters were called out here a little after 9:00. they say they had to use the jaws of life to cut a 64-year- old man out of that truck and they air lifted him by helicopter to a hospital. amazingly they say this man did not receive life threatening injuries. you can see a large crowd has gathered out here. some of them waiting for other trains coming through. we can also tell you, police just informed me about 70 people on the other side of the
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train, you might be able to see their heads just over the top there, there apparently was a bochy tournament and they are struck trying to get by. somehow this large freight train clipped a pickup and flipped it over. the man is said to have injuries but these are not expected to be life threatening injuries. we're going to stay on the scene and gather more information. we will bring it to you as soon as we get it. eric rasmussen. the start time is earlier than ever for the 100th running of beta breakers. the race make over hasn't curved enthusiasm. >> thank you. >> reporter: beta breakers will have a new look but it always sparks excitement. >> i'm just happy to be taking part of it. >> reporter: the 7.5-mile race
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which is part costume party part drunk fest has undergone many changes. this time no alcohol, no floats. >> all we want to do is make it be safe and have everybody be considerate of folks alon the rout. >> reporter: that comes after complaints from residents in the rout. >> people for some reason don't pick after themselvesless. i'm of the mind set, you pack it in, you pack it out. >> reporter: these young participants are from emery's secondary school in emeryville. >> i want to do it because it's a new experience. not every kid gets to come and do the beta breakers. >> we're looking forward to the costumes, hopefully we won't run into too much lead behavior. >> reporter: but this is still the beta breakers, so they have to close their eyes every now
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and then. >> they made it a game of counting the neighborhood men they see. i think they counted 40. we'll see if we can top that. >> reporter: i'm john sasaki, ktvu news. and ktvu.com has all the details. police say one of their own has been arrested one of their own for suspicion of drunk driving. elizabeth robbins was in her pickup and it rolled over an enbankment. robins could be suspended. an update now on a story we have been following all day. vallejo police are investigating the test death of a man in the grounds of masonic temple. investigators say the victim appeared to be in his late teens or early 20s.
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temple police found the body this morning. residents reported hearing gunshots a few nights before. santa clara police identified a man today who was found dead yesterday morning. 63-year-old l uis tavara. tavara was known to many in the neighborhood as the church man. a public memorial service honored san carlos mayor ahmad. hundreds of people turned out for the service at hiller aviation museum. the 63-year-old mayor died of a heart attack. ahmad was the second muslim in the united states to become a city mayor before he entered
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politics he was an executive in silican valley. president obama is expected to make major address next thursday about all of the inrest in the middle east and the killing of osama bin laden. rita williams tells us about a surprising find in osama bin laden's bedroom and how his death has led to deadly violence in pakistan. >> reporter: this is to avenge the killing of osama bin laden. says a spokesman for the pakistani taliban. two bombers blew themselves up in a military training center in northwest pakistan killing at least 80 recruits. it was the deadliest terror strike there since navy seals killed osama bin laden. the group said pakistan should have stopped the u.s. raid. the house today commended all those who took part in the mission. >> the men and women who work
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day in and day out in silence with little recognition are recognized at least for one woman here on the -- at least for one moment on the floor of the house. >> reporter: u.s. officials also say they found an audio tape of what's believed to be the last recording osama bin laden made in late april about up risings in the middle east. a spokesman for california senator dianne feinstein told me tonight that as head of the senate committee, she went to the cia to see photos of osama bin laden. but she said nothing publicly afterward. rita williams, ktvu channel 2 news. some 25,000 people in louisiana's cajun country were put on alert that floods waters
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are headed their way. about 3,000 square miles could be under water from the rising mississippi river and it's tributaries. the áf louisiana's governor encouraged people not to wait. >> don't delay, don't hope that manager is going to change -- don't hope that something is going to change. >> reporter: by releasing the water, cities like baton rouge and new orleans will escape the flooding. it's a bit breezy out there tonight. right now the winds are still out of the west. coming in about 15 to 17-mile and hour. that's down at redwoods shores. it's breezy out there tonight. the winds are going to continue to clock out of the west southwest over the next 24 hours. then southerly winds into sunday brings rain. so the weekend is going to get much cooler. certainly than it has been over
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the next couple of days. saturday right now as we go into tomorrow looks like this. 8:00a.m. tomorrow morning it's dry. there's clouds out there. temperatures aren't going to be in the 70s, they're going to be in the mid-60s. more clouds, 7:00 tomorrow night, you see the rain start to show up offshore. tomorrow is dry. just cooler. here comes your sunday. we'll roll this model right into your sunday and monday and we'll let you know what to expect in this big bay area weekend with rain in the forecast. security cameras caught the shaking, it lasted for several seconds. the quake was centered 17 miles from the capital of peru. the message these teachers
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teachers ended their week long rally at the state capital late today saying they won't let students left behind. the teachers want state lawmakers to allow a vote on the extension of temporary taxes. all week they've been trying to get their message across to them without the taxes, teachers say $4 billion in education funding might be cut. an estimated 1,500 teachers also rallied outside san francisco city hall today. rob roth was there as teachers wrapped up their week of protest. teachers, students and parents packed the big center
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plaza this afternoon. they came to send one more message to state lawmakers, don't cut education. >> it feels like we're going toward this path of not having public education. where will we end up if we keep cutting education. >> reporter: no public school has been spared by proposed cuts. san francisco alone is planning a lay out, teachers, administrators and aids next year. we spoke to a teacher who received a lay off notice. >> devastating for me. and also for what i imagine is going to happen to my students next year. they are not going to see me in the hall way. they're not going to have that continuity of teachers from one year to the next. >> reporter: but those teachers who still have jobs are worried about their students. >> it means less resources. sometimes running out of the the basics. >> reporter: like paper. >> yeah, like sometimes paper it does. and it means the students will
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no longer get art. >> reporter: art and music have been cut in some schools. demonstrators say they want to convince state lawmakers to extend state income taxes and vehicle registration fees to help education. from san francisco, rob roth, ktvu news. we have an update now on a story we first reported last night on the 10:00 news. parents of a high school in hayward say a proposed punishment for a food fight is too harsh. this is video from the food fight yesterday. parents met with administrators today and told us the students may now have to choose between the prom and the senior trip. >> i think punishment is one thing but taking it away is a little overboard.
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a lot of the students have paid a lot of money into it. limos and prom dresses. a hero's welcome for an american idol finalist. we have all the details for tomorrow's free concert. the paving, it is underway. tonight we take you behind the fans for an up close look of a new section of interstate 80 coming off the bay bridge.
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american idol finalist james durbin was voted off the show last night but there is a silver lining for his fans. ktvu's amber lee is live now in santa cruz where the whole city is getting ready to celebrate durbin day.
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>> reporter: julie what the santa cruz boardwalk where there's a grad celebration under way. but tomorrow, up to 15,000 fans are expected to show up tomorrow to watch their hometown hero perform. >> james will be performing on our beach bandstand tomorrow. he starts at 5:00. >> reporter: kathy kealy says the campaign for james durbin to perform began when he was voted off the show. kealy said american idol finally agreed to the hometown concert at 11:00 this morning. >> we really want to honor james. the whole community is so behind him. >> reporter: dale arkeman is packing up equipment for tomorrow's concert. he will be performing with durbin. the musician told us the
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american idol called him this morning. >> his mood sounded very excited. a hometown concert, i get to play for my sisters, my brothers, my friends. the guys i used to perform with. >> reporter: many fans tell us they admire durbin for overcoming a type of autism. >> he has overcome a lot to make it as big as he is. >> chocolate durbin. you got it. >> reporter: in capitola the owners of stars cup cake says they've sold 1,000 james durbin cup cakes today and they are making 2,000 more for tomorrow. >> reporter: the first 50 people that walk in the door we're going to give it to them. >> reporter: the concert the is free, it starts at 3:00 p.m. durbin is scheduled to perform three songs at 5:00.
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amber lee, ktvu news. and american idol is just to three finalists. the show says that while they are happy with the final three. durbin was one of their favorites. >> fawning an unsung hero in the neighborhoods, in the hoods, in the wherevers, people that never thought could make it and overcome stuff, that's what this show is about. >> reporter: the judges also talked about bittersweet feelings that come with the weekly eliminations. with durbin gone, haley rinehard, elena and scotty mccreary. we have surveillance tape tonight of a bold thief who stole computers from film initiative. we are going to show you here right there, video surveillance
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video of the thief this week and staffers say surveillance video that was also shot this morning appears to show the same man reentering the building. >> when you look another the foot footage you can see that he seems pretty bold and brazen. i don't know if he realizes that we have him on tape. gfi says the theft of their computers has forced them to delay funding for film projects set in several countries including costa rica, south africa and indonesia. an east bay help line is getting a record call from people who don't have enough food to even last 24 hours. eric rasmussen found out how volunteers are meeting the need. >> reporter: we found charles and may weslin staying in a long line for food in castro valley. >> reporter: what would you do without this place. y really don't know. >> reporter: lay offs added the couple to a growing number of people who have run out of
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options. >> the need in the community has exploded. >> reporter: the alameda community food bank says the demand for food has never been higher. in april, the emergency food hot line took 3,500 calls. the need jumped 36%. >> living on a fixed income in the bay area is almost impossible. so we have a lot more seniors calling us seeking food assistance. >> reporter: with more state cuts to social services looming and new census data showing the bay area is getting older, executive director susan bacton knows that her food bank and others will be stretched. >> we can keep community need if the community helps us. >> reporter: that means the food drive when people can leave nonparishable food for their letter carriers is more important than ever.
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for the westman's it's a matter of surviving. >> when rent goes up, where are you going to get money for food? you just have to make choices. >> reporter: eric rasmussen. republicans now have two candidates running for president. >> the momentum is building. >> reporter: texas congressman ron paul said he is running today and made the announcement from new hampshire. the first state that will hold a primary next year. paul anticipates heavy support from the tea party. he joining newt gingrich who announced his candidacy last week. and people still remain skeptical of president obama's
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birthplace even after he released his birth certificate. 65% said he probably was born in the united states. 13% said he was probably born elsewhere. and analysts say there aren't much positive news to buoy the market. and right now crews are about to close a major bridge in the east bay. the detours you need to know about. and there's going to be rain in the weekend, i will tell you when that's going to occur. and new details from a collision between a train and a pickup.
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bree: sis, help me create my oasis. marcy: ok, romantic garden? bree: oh, is there a castle nearby? marcy: no, but there's a charming farmhouse. bree: right next to my posh castle! i'm sensing a theme here. well, i am the queen, dear sister.
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back now to that developing news from martinez where a fright train hit a pickup truck. erratic rasmussen is on the scene with us. >> reporter: i'm hearing they are getting ready to move this train. just minutes ago talked to martinez police. they say a pickup truck was sitting right here on the tracks when this freight train hit it. they think it was going 20 miles per hour. the train was, and look how far the train traveled after hitting the pickup truck. had to travel maybe some 200 yards and we just got some video from the other side of the train we would like to show you now. where that pickup truck was
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flipped upside down. police say they came to the scene along with fire departments, just about 10, 11 minutes after 9:00 they had to use the jaws of life they say to cut a 64-year-old man out of that pickup truck. amazingly they say his worse injury was to his leg. they flew him out of here by helicopter to a hospital in abundance of caution there to make sure he would be okay. but his injuries are not life threatening. police also tell me there were at least four witnesses to this crash. that could be critical because they want to know exactly how the pickup truck got on to the tracks here. there are some crossing arms that they say were down as this train was coming through. but again, at some point it hit this pickup truck, flipping it back over. back out here live i can tell you also that union pacific is inspecting these tracks right now. you see a vehicle on the tracks coming back toward us as we speak. they want to make sure everything is okay. make sure the train is okay before they can get it moving
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on its way. we're right here at the train station in martinez. it's delayed amtrak service but they hope to have it repaired soon. caltrans plans to close a portion of highway 101 in san jose coming up in the next hour or so. it's parking lot of the tally road interchange project -- it's part of the tally road interchange project. the closure is expected to last from 11:30 tonight until 50:00 5:00 tomorrow evening. and in libya, they have released a message from gadhafi saying that he is a live. only gadhafi's voice was heard. in mexico, police paraded the suspected leader of a major
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drug cartel before cameras. martin beltran is believed to have taken over the sinaloa cartel after his leader was killed yesterday. that cartel moves drugs from south america to the united states. four others were also arrested including the two women in charge of his security. and on the west bank, pelestinians clashed with israeli security forces today. this marks the 25th anniversary of the founding of israel. the two sides are at an impasse. special convoy george mitchell resigned. he had been unable to forge a peace deal. we're learning exactly what drivers will experience when construction enters the next phase. and that all important week end forecast. chief meteorologist bill martin is tracking rain. when it will get here and how it will impact your weekend.
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big changes to the eastern span of the bay bridge are coming in a few weeks. ktvu's mike mibach got a behind the scenes tour to show us how it will affect drivers. >> reporter: the new eastern span, the signature tower. >> i think it's an amazing engineering feat. >> reporter: the pieces are falling into place. >> terribly, terribly, terribly cool. >> reporter: cool but not quite complete. in order to get there -- >> what we're doing is we're going to be shifting traffic coming off the bay bridge in oakland and coming to the south. >> reporter: the trucks are here and the paving is going on. this is an up close look at the new interstate 80 set to open in just a couple of weeks. >> whenever you make a change to the bay bridge alignment because it's been here for almost eight decades, you've got to be very careful about it. >> reporter: here's what the drive looked like today coming
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off the bridge. now we go to the simulation of the detour. you can see it's not too different just a small veer to the right. then we take you 80 east as it looks today, 80 east by the end of the month. once the detour is running, the old lanes will be removed and the new temporary westbound lanes will be constructed. this allows crews to complete the oakland touchdown of the eastern span. >> this is a reason why we're able to open the bridge in 2013. that gives us enough room in between the existing bridge and the new bridge to complete the structure. >> reporter: the transition to the detour will happen in the middle of the night memorial day weekend. caltrans says the bridge will not need to be closed to do the job. in oakland, mike mibach, ktvu channel 2 news. roger mcdowell returned to work today with an apology.
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>> these past two weeks, have been very humbling. >> reporter: mcdowe, l ll was suspended after making anti gay slurs. the pitching coach says he's personally apologized to the family and has also taken some sensitivity training. bryan stow medical team says that he may be moved to the bay area sunday. family members say stow has opened his eyes and responds to stimulation now although he is still unable to communicate. doctors caution he is still in a coma and still in critical condition. a uc berkeley senior who is paralyzed from the waist down is hoping to walk to the podium tomorrow to receive his diploma. austin whitney told us today he's preparing for one of the
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biggest days of his life. >> i have no doubt it'll be one of the most important moments of my entire life. but here i am, about to walk, walk at my graduation. >> whitney was paralyzed in a car crash three years ago, but tomorrow he plans to walk with his exo skeleton twice. he's been helping to manufacturer it at the berkeley medical lab. the device costs about $15,000. six- and we've got your bay area weekend stretched out in front of us. and we have a few clouds to talk about and even some showers. we go outside, we take a live reading at the golden gate bridge because we can. we can show you the wind are blowing near 20 miles per hour near the gust. a big weekend, a lot of outdoor plans. temperatures from today will drop to tomorrow. the worse is going to be cooler
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tomorrow. and much cooler on sunday. more clouds and showers the bay area forecast saturday night into sunday morning. overnight lows on the cool to mild side. 47 in vallejo, 49 in concord. that's your tomorrow morning wake up temperature. you will get your stuff done tomorrow. soccer, baseball, that's going to happen. it's not going to be wet tomorrow. it's going to be cloudy, filtered sunshine and cooler. as we go out to the pacific here's the system i was showing you two days ago. it as we move into sunday, saturday and sunday drops to hear then it kicks in saturday night. tomorrow night into sunday. it is not a strong weather system. but it's enough to trigger a few showers and a winter weather advisory in the mountains. it starts showering around here between 7:00 and 9:00 or 10:00 tomorrow night. rainfall accumulations .1. overnight rain that's when the front comes through. it rains out, it's sunny out. cool, sunny and breezy. then sometime in the afternoon the ground gets warm, the air
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starts to rise. here's the deal, sunday is not going to be half a bad day either it's just going to feel more like march than may. notice overnight saturday, that's the main rain event. scattered showers possible on sunday. here's the computer model and how it lays it out. here's tomorrow morning, the clouds increase. there's the system lying offshore 7:00 p.m. i said the rain will probably start. here we go into saturday night 10:00 p.m. scattered showers, you see the front fell apart. we go into sunday, you see in the mountains, snow and rain. scattered showers sunday. right there sunday around 11:00 a.m. widely scattered showers, you get the picture. it's a tough forecast on sunday. pinpoint where the rain is going to be. beta breakers is going to be a nice forecast for that. you think it's going to be real wet but i think they're going to be mostly dry for that race. mainly a few sprinkles at the end of the race. the five day forecast looks like this with the weekend in
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view. scattered showers overnight saturday. and occasional showers after that. it's not a wash out, just not the weekend you're dreaming of. >> and next weekend too. >> i think we'll have a little something next weekend. a controversial film about the death of princess diana was released today. >> the british establishment thinks they got away with murder. >> the film is called unlawful murder. britain's royal family refused to comment. two bay area teenagers took top prizes at this year's intel international science fair. mcgraph and temelton teamed up. they placed 10 near tumors as
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part of radiation therapy which could make the treatment more effective and less expensive. they received the egmore award. it is a $700,000 prize in honor of the founder. >> we'll be right back.
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bird callers competed at the famous annual contest. today's winner was a trio who performed calls of the american cout. that contest started back in 1963. i judged that once. >> in 1963. >> close. >> mark has been here 23 years and he's seen it every year. a's and giants both played in chicago. >> they played teams from chicago. >> and didn't do well. >> not their proudest moment. we start with the a's because their back home. their threading water. they have to tighten things up as we say back for a home stand against the white sox tonight. leading the league in errors. brandon mccarthy trying to pick
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juan pierre off first. omar visquel scores. the tag and the a's on the short end 4-3. a weeks worth of runs off giants pitching at wrigley. they gave up more runs today than they did along their six game lose streak. i guess if you're going to lose, do it big. and candle sticky in wrigley. it was sometimes cool, particularly if you're mike fonzel. reed johnson, that ball looked like it was headed out of the park. he he's like what's going on. 5-7 for the cubs. reed jackson this time with a bat in his hands down the right field line. bases loaded triple. if the giants had a good moment it was this. cody ross puts the sweet part
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of it on the bat. two run homer but not nearly enough. madison baumgartner loser now 0- 6. the nfl work stoppage continues but there is work to be done off the field. some of it surgically. 49ers second draft pick collin copernick it was revealed today he recently had a procedure to repair a preexisting condition in his leg. the 49ers were aware of the problem and it's not expected to impact his season, assuming there is one. another game seven, the under the radar memphis grizzlies pushing the thunder to the limits. they owned the second half. mayo hard to the hoop to break the tie and they own the second half. 51-29 of course zack randolph right in the middle of it. back to oklahoma city they go
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for game seven. winner to face dallas, that's the sporting life for a friday night. >> boy there have been some real surprises in the nba. >> good stuff, good stuff. >> mark, thank you. and thank you for joining us tonight. mornings on 2 begins at 7:00 a.m. tomorrow morning. good night.
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