stealing wires within reach are becoming more brazen. >> there was a discovery of a 40 to 45-foot pole that had been sawed down and the entire transformer had been removed from the top of that pole. this is something that is not only illegal, it is extremely dangerous. >> reporter: more than a dozen customers were left without power for most of the morning while the crews fixed the problem. >> we lost power. >> reporter: officials say the thieves also steal copper while the lines are still energized creating extreme risk. the thieves don't even bother using incul ated tools which are often left at the scene. the police dusted for prints hoping to get lucky. thieves don't have to go far to sell their loot. we found a recycling center that buys copper about a mile away from this morning's crime scene. many say it is relatively easy to sell copper without it being traced and the price for it has more than doubled in the last few years. >> i think it is also the economy, people are trying to

find ways to get easy money. >> this is not easy money. this is not big bucks. we're talking about a few dollars and the possibility of risking your life. >> reporter: now, most of the time this amount of wire, which will fetch about 'or $4, is what thieves the get so obviously the officials say $3 or $4 is not worth your life, jailtime or the possibility of death. in antioch, ktvu, channel 2 news. in a surprising turn of events, governor jerry brown vetoed the budget today, the one his own party passed just yesterday. ktvu is life in sacramento now with the reaction from both the democrats an the republicans. rob? >> reporter: and here at the capitol, state lawmakers say the governor's veto caught them by surprise. governor e jerry brown said today he was reluctantly vetoing the budget passed by the democrats yesterday. >> for a decade the can has been kicked down the road and

the debt has piled up. >> reporter: and the representative saying he had no idea that brown would say no. >> we asked him what was your alternative plan? he didn't have one and so we came up with one. >> reporter: the cuts were democrat and difficult. >> we did so by making painful, difficult cuts to higher education, to the courts, to public safety, to public education, and to the need. >> the main problem is that the budget doesn't contain the necessary reforms to fix testimony budget and the to put californians back to work. >> reporter: the lawmakers say they now need the governor to provide specific proposals forel budget he would sign. brown wants the voters to decide on tax increases and tax extensions, and the republicans are blocking his way. >> he seems to want a confrontation. well, that's okay if you know what your desired plan is, but you also have to know what your back-up plan here is. and we haven't heard it.

>> the budget passed by the democrats was a series of bills that included deferring education payments and increasing the vehicle registration fee. >> and my question is, governor, what is your plan. >> reporter: the democratic leaders say they have no idea what the governor's plan is. the current budget expires two weeks from today. reporting live in sacramento, ktvu channel 2 news. >> reporter: for more on the ssks, you can go to our web site, and click on the state budget tab on the home page. homicide detectives are investigating the killing of a man found shot on a sidewalk in south oakland. the police responded to a all right of gunshots in the 600 block just before midnight last night. they found 30-year-old jermaine laying ton sidewalk suffering from a gunshot wound. medics were called. and the oakland resident ended up dying at the scene.

the police say they haven't made any arrests and still haven't figured out a motive for his killing. also in oakland, we just learned the name of the man police arrested in connection with a shooting spree that left two men dead at sweet jimmy's restaurant. authorities charged the 22-year- old today. he was arrested yesterday tburks department waited until about 90 minutes ago to release his name. two men, one from oakland, the other from san leandro, were killed in that shooting on april 25. four others were wounded. a gang task force tonight investigating a deadly shooting in san francisco. it happened in an area that is known for crime, but as we report live from the scene, the victim appears to be an innocent man who just walk entered a dangerous situation. >> reporter: gosh, and the victim remains in critical condition. he suffered a gunshot wound to the head because the police say he was in the wrong place at the wrong time. and the crime scene tape blocked off an area around sixth street. and they were there just after 7:30 a.m. the gun fire erupted and hit an

innocent bystander. >> it sounded like somebody threatening somebody, and then the person said you touch me again, i'm going to shoot you. >> reporter: the police say the people in the conflict were three latino men and three black men. >> at one point someone pulled a firearm and shot someone i believe to be a bystander,. >> reporter: the victim is a 43- year-old asian man who investigators say was walking to or from his home. >> it is a problem here. they get caught up in the crimes when they're just walking to and from work. >> reporter: the sixth street south of market is known for drugs and violence, a police where this morning's shooting was not unexpected. >> that is par for the course. i realize where i'm at. it can happen any day, time or night. senseless. >> there is violent people everywhere, and people carry guns, and you carry a gun mors of the time, you're going to have reason to use it. >> reporter: people on the street told me an attack around 3:00 a.m. in the same area may have

prompted the shooting. the gang tasks force is investigating. >> i think it is more personal with individual whose have run across each other. they for some reason have fought each other or they don't like each other for whatever has happened in the past. and they see each other again and it is time to retaliate. the cadillac was towed away but they would not say how it was related. channel 2 news. we continue to follow developing news out of san francisco where houstony is experiencing major delays at this hour with a huge disruption to underground service. service on the lines has been restored, however, the j. and n. lines remain out of service with no estimate as to when they'll go back online. right now shuttle buss are running to get the commuters to their test mageses. we're told the delays were caused by wires that came down at second and irving. embattled new york congressman anthony weiner stepped down from his postapologizing for what he

calls his personal mistakes. he faced intense pressure to resign stemming from the controversy the explicit messages he sent on line. he said he hoped to continue to filet r night for the causes important to his constituents. >> unfortunately the distraction that i have created made that impossible, so today i'm announcing my resignation from congress. >> yeah! >> weiner's decision to resign reportedly comes after having long discussions with his wife who is an aide to hillary rodham clinton. you can see his full statement by going to his web site. just go to ktvu.com and click on the video section there. >> as an increasing number of people use social media sites, he is raising concern over how private information can be easily distributed to the public. people need to be carefulful about what they poston social media sites. experts warn you can get a false sense of trust with

people you befriend on those sites. >> let's say that you're just tweeting between friends. ultimately you have to trust that your friends are going to keep whatever you treat to them private. the fact is you can't control that. >> experts also say that in this age of technology, it is easier than ever to broadcast yourself and in the digital world, once it is out there, you cannot retract it. morgan hill police are asking for the public's help in locating two people accused of stealing a car with a newborn in the back seat. and the police say they were seen walking out of a food bank in morgan hill as the infant's mother was walking in. the investigators believe mejia and the man identified, drove off with the mother's car without realizing that the baby was inside. and the infant was located in the abandoned car hours later. it shows mejia using a credit card that was stolen from that car. antioch police are calling

a toddler's fall from a second floor window a draggic accident. the 2-year-old boy fell from that window in his home yesterday afternoon. the police say that he leaned against the screen when the window was open. he suffered a fractured skull and was taken to children's hospital in oakland. we're told his condition is very serious. the police say that charges are not expected to be filed against the parents. and a grand jury is calling into question how the san jose fire department responds to emergencies. santa clara county grand jury wants the department to rethink how it responds to medical calls which make up 70% of all responses. it says sending a fire engine to medical only calls is a waste of money. and the chief william mcdonald said today that the department is already re-evaluating how it responds to such calls. >> i say that we need to make some chains based on what we expect to respond to, and that's what we're doing right now. >> the report also criticized the department for its use of firefighters who were also drained as pair med ins.

the chief says he values the versatility of his paramedics. a fashion statement leads to a heated dispute at spho and the arrest of a college football player from the bay area. plus, authorities carry out a seaside sting. we'll tell you what they were on the look out for. >> and the temperatures trending dunn as that fog moves back into many bay area neighborhoods. i'll show you where it will be tonight.

traffic heading into san francisco on the golden gate bridge came the a stand till. all lanes are now open. the highway patrol tells us three vehicles were involved in the accident and no one suffered any serious injuries.

two northbound lanes were initially blocked, but the officers were able to reopen those lanes. the chp is investigating what caused the crash. a college football player from san francisco is facing charges tonight, including resisting arrest after police say he refused to pull up his pants at san francisco international airport. the police say the 20-year-old was getting on to a u.s. air flight yesterday when an airline employee noticed he was wearing his pants low, exposing his boxer shorts. the ployy asked him to pull up his pants, and when he refused, he was asking to leave the flight. at that point, the police were called in. >> the report indicated that it actually got a little heated at some point, and the captain, in fact, cleared the aircraft of all of the passengers. >> reporter: u.s. air says the airlines' dress code forbids indecent expose wmur or inappropriate attire. he plays football for the university of new mexico. he was back home here in the bay area for the funeral of a

childhood friend. court documents repieced today show the accused serial killer joseph naso followed the news coverage of the four weal he is accused of killing. it shows naso had news clippings and photos of the women in his home. he has pleaded not guilty to the murders. the document also says one of the women were strangled with naso's wife stockings. we'll take a much closer look on the bay area news at 7:00 on tv 36. a jury started deliberating today of a child psychologist, if accused is competent to stand trial. the prosecutors are accusing the 79-year-old of molesting seven boys between 1991 and 1996. his attorney says his client suffers from dementia and is unfit to stand trial. two years ago a jury failed to reach a verdict on the same charges. and the season is u in full swing off of the california coast and that means the poachers are trying to catch in

on the pricey delicacy. the department of fish and game appears to be one step ahead. >> reporter: about 10-miles inland from the coast on highway 128, the net was set. this is fish and game's first check point of the season on a major road used by many fishermen. most hear this. >> thank you very much. but some who take too many or have no license or take the wrong size will hear this. >> that is the legal size. yours -- his was not, so he is going to get a citation. >> reporter: right now low tides make this an ideal time for abloney fishing. it ask a prized delicacy. >> on the black market, it can fetch up to $100. >> reporter: strick limits, three a day and at least seven inches across are in place because the scientists fear overfishing. fish and game brought in wardens from around northern california, including the canine. >> she is sniffing for the fish. >> reporter: and the warden

says it is not uncommon for poachers have have dozens of abloney and they're smuggled like drugs. >> anywhere you can think of they hide it. >> reporter: the poacher cans face stiff fines, jail time or even have their equipment confiscated. it includes the car they use to get oh the water or even their boat. >> reporter: the illegal taking impacts the spree cease and the fishermen. >> there are a lot of illegal poachers. >> reporter: these fishermen say they do not mind the check point if it keeps their sport alive. ktvu channel 2 news. >> the department of fish and game says today's sting netted 13 citations and 13 warnings. five were confiscated because they were too small and they also seized 40 marijuana plants on a person who just happened to be driving through that check point. a license was canceled, and

the officers posted signs at been's liquor and grocery store notifying the public that the business can no longer sell alcohol. the california alcoholic beverage control said that workers at the store sold alcohol to minors three times during special decoy operations. >> whenever you have three violations involving minors within a three-year period, the abc can revoke the license, and, in this case, we did. >> abc officialses say the owner of the store is prohibits from ever selling alcohol at that location. the couple con vicked of kidnapping and raping jaycee dugard have started serving their sentences now at two california prisons. these are new photos of philip and nancy garrido who are incarcerated in separate central valley prisons. fran: ill arrived to begin his sentence of 431 years to life. it is the same prison that houses killer charles mannson. nancy garrido entered the state women's prison. and she was sentenced to 36 years to life for her role in

jaycee zhu guard's 18-year-old ordeal. many residents in santa cruz county residents are taking pressures to keep the meters off their property so far now pg&e has installed about eight million meters statewide. some opponents have actually padlocked their old meters to prevent pg&e from replacing them. as temperatures rise, health originals are reminding them to protect themselves from food poisoning. they estimate every year about 48 million americans get sick from food poisoning and about 3,000 of them end up dying. the numbers typically rise as people take advantage of the warm weather to barbecue and eat outdoors. to prevent food poisoning, experts advise people to cook their meat adequately. the experts also say people should not allow perishable foods to it is out in hot water for more than an hour and

leftovers should be eaten within four days. let's talk about our weather today because another great day here in the bay area, bill. yes. a pretty good cool off. you can see the cooler temperatures are back out. you can see these cooler colors representing the 60s and 707s mo ing into the bay area that is because there is more of a sea breeze occurring. that will continue tomorrow. that's why the temperatures drop off. these are the observed highs. the big airplanes and the little airplanes. the national weather service uses these number force the official and record highs so this is how we keep records. have certain stations that we follow. your back yard could be very different different than the numbers. the san francisco airport temperature is different from daley city. >> and the coastal fog returns, not in ernest, but it is there. that's why temperatures come off about three to five degrees. on the weekend, just night and

morning fog. there you go. that's what we're going to see is the typical late spring, early summer pattern. the fog up the coast tomorrow. the cooling trend is enhanced by this low pressure center. it is going to just push the winds on shore. those the mechanisms. you know when the fog is gone, it is hot. you know when the come is back, it is going to be cooler. you add that low pressure center and you get more cooling so the forecast, the computer model sees it this way. as we go into your thursday night, that is that patchy fog. you even see some fog down there. and then the morning, you gate dose of it right around the gate. and it is really going to be confined to the south coast or south of the golden gate bridge, but there will be fog. and then a little more as we go into friday rchghts but still playing tag. and then it establishes itself firmly. let's mar top the bay area microclimates. so how is the beach dorm? temperatures in the low 60s at

best. mid 607s in downtown san francisco. up in the oakland hills, upper 60s, mid 70s out towards la fayette. but not as much as you'd expect for in time of year. i'd expect 90s in antioch. but, no, we're looking at temperatures in the mid 80s. forecast highs for cities where you live, 80 in danville. 79 in livermore. the forecast highs, not bad. about where they should be. with patchy coastal fog, the five-day forecast reflect as cooling trend, and it really carries on into sunday and then monday, tuesday, the temperatures start to increase again or next week and it will feel a lot more like summer. >> looking at the 90 on tuesday. thanks, bill. >> and the special moments in a south bay hospital. >> the giants bring smiles to the faces of children going through very difficult times. >> and the day was mixed mainly due to the continuing debt crises in greece. the dow closed at 11,496. and the nasdaq closed at 2623

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his teammates from the san jose affiliate brought smiles to some children who could use something to smile about. they visited santa clara valley medical center in san jose. >> it is not what you want to -- you don't want the see kids in the hospital. you want to try to make them smile. if you have the opportunity to do that, i think it is all worth it. >> more than 20 children met with the players. the team brought baseballs to autograph and the san jose giants mascot also kim along to provide some extra cheer. >> and mark is here now with sports. going from the giants to that's, and the a's have a little winning streak going. >> yeah, i think two games in a row counts as a winning streak with the way things are going for the a's. and little signs they're snapping out of it and starting to play the ball everybody figured they would. gio gonzalez solid today. six innings. he gave up only five hits, two runs a couple of walks. he struck out 10 snapping a

three-game losing streak and hideki matsui with a no doubter to right. as a matter of fact, that is the 499th international homer of his career, if you count his play in japan. 8-4, a's win it. and the u.s. open, a test of strength and endurance from these golfers, and repeating again, tiger wasn't there, and that means the other biggest name that you can think of is phil mickelson, celebrating his 41st birthday. and figuring he can coa little better than this on the special day for him. into the water. double bogey. and lefty, nine shots back of the leader who happens to be roy mcelroy. you might remember he was leading the masters until a late collapse. today he carded a 65 taking the lead at six under par. down in the big d, dallas, temperatures in the 90s that didn't cool things off. there were about a quarter of a million fans turned out to support their world champion mavericks for their parade.

everyone dancing, singing, including a rendition of "we are the champions." the first title in the 31-year history. last night, check this out. reed johnson with the homer to left. and the fan in the last row manages to catch the ball with his hat. keeping it from going out on waveland avenue that was the catch of the night. the giants are just about ready to take it to arizona. again dfull highlights at 10:00. >> what a catch! >> thank as lot. >> that is our report from now. >> and for all of us here, thanks for joining us! ♪ let's go out to the dmv

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