the san francisco bound flight ran into problems. a bizarre budget battle. it leads to an unusual lawsuit in one bay area city. >> a state agency demand as pipeline that's more than 60 years old be removed from a neighborhood. it was featured in a major movie, the campaign to restore  long forgotten bay hear train station. mornings on 2 starts right now. good morning.

>> it is thursday, july 28th. >> two men were removed from a san francisco bound plane, after attacking them in miami. >> we learned from miami police that the plane was delayed because one of the two men did not have his seat belt on when they were about to take off. one of the flight attendants tried to arouse him but to no avail. the man was believed to be drunk or high on drugs, so she contacted authorities immediately. four passengers were forced to subdue at least one of the men last night. these are the mug shots this morning much the police said they tried to awake baez.

we have pictures of the citizens detaining one of the baezs before the arrest. the flight was taxiing for takeoff when the situation's escalated. the two unruly men who spoke little english and seemed to be acting strange got into a heated discussion. >> they were acting erratic, suspicious, like they were drunk. we left to take off. the pilot brought the plane back. >> then they walked out and were escorted. they were arguing with the captain. they did not want to leave, did not want to get off the plane. one of the guys punched the captain in the eye. >> the pelt wasn't serious -- piment -- pilot wasn't seriously

hurt but had to be replaced. the plane was supposed to land several hours earlier. there were 176 passengers and six crew members who were onboard. police eventually made the arrests. >> all right. we apologize for those audio problems. there was more on air trouble. a woman was arrested when her plane landed in philadelphia. she is facing conduct of disorderly conduct. police are looking for four or five men involved in a takeover styled robbery. robbers stormed in yesterday morning. they ordered people to get on the ground, jumped over the

counters and emptied out the cash drawers. at one point an employee yelled to someone to call police. one of the robbers got into a fight with a security guard. the men were described as african-american wearing hooded sweatshirts. >> the city may be sued over a $35,000 cost cutting demotion. the city voted to eliminate two captain positions and five other positions after the union failed to agree to contract concession. that would save about $450,000 a year. that demoted captain seers to a lieutenant and a pay cut effective yesterday. the interim chief recommended that the captain positions be cut. if he's in the hired as a permanent chief, he too could be

demoted to lieutenant. we go to san bruno. >> reporter: in about an hour crews will begin remove of the pipe. there is construction equipment on scene. the pipe has been inactive since the mid-1950s. documents contained information about clogged wells. it was the cpuc that ordered the company to start digging up the abandoned sections of pipe. in the report released last night, a retired pentagon engineer talked about the fatally flawed gas pipe. it was unclear if that line was the one that ruptured last

september or the one being removed today or another one all together. the pipe will be turned over to investigators. it begins at 8:00. it will take about two days. when they start doing it, we'll bring it live to you thanks. a los gatos accused of having sex with a boy was in court. the boy testified that they had sex 30 or 40 times. it contradirected testimony last year when he said they had same two times. the mother of four face as maximum of four years in prison. a tragic accident in lake county left a 3-year-old dead.

witnesses say the child ran towards his mother on the other side of the road when he was hit by a passing suv. the driver stopped and has been interviewed by police. they are still investigating. mayor gene kwan will attend the first in a series of events for the restoration project. it was a backdrop for an earnest in hemingway movie. it will even feature a trapeze act. happening right now in washington a house subcommittee is holding a hearing on the

reform legislation on small businesses. lawmakers want to hear what small business owners had to say about it. the new study indicates most small business's don't expect the law to lower the cost of health insurance. nearly two thirds say they believe the law will lead to premium hikes for them but not better care. today in congress the house will vote on speaker john boehner's debt ceiling plan but many fellow republicans say they will vote against it. senate democrats say it stands no chance of passing there. we'll report on what's next. sal will naff gait our morning commute. how's traffic? >> here we are just after 7:00 and things are not critically

slow. let's go outside to the maps and show you highway 4 is slowing down. we're getting more of a slowdown as you head south. some slow traffic in hayward driving south as you head towards the highway 84 turnoff. in livermore the slowest traffic is over thal tap month pass. let's talk about interstate 880. also the, the morning commute looks good. 84 is also beginning to slow. >> good morning. the sea breeze is picking up a

little bit. i'll show you in a second. fog, and there's a lot of fog at santa rosa. high pressure is up above. by noon fog will burn back. a high 60s to mid-90s inland. napa should be 82. fremont 78. redwood city 88. there's no extreme one way or the other. cool, then hot. inland, we are getting some mid-90s. there's a quiet pattern. lake county, vacaville, the

usual suspects. 60s in the upper peninsula. west, southwest 16 at fairfield. that's about double what it was yesterday at this time. that's usually a shower sign the sea breeze is trying to get through. for some it's cool. for others it's not bad. i don't think the highs will build in. a little breezy at times. and it will be low to mid-90s. 80s everywhere else. 60s and 70s. 72 oakland. 78 hayward. 90 for morgan hill, gilroy.

70s for many. 60s on the coast. don't see much change friday. by sunday, monday we go back into cool temps. how much air brushing is too much? why authorities say cosmetic companies went too far when they touched up the photos of two super models. two women make a shocking discovery in their apartment. the headen cameras they fond -- found.

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good morning. some very low fog. numerous reports of fog.

then sunshine, 60s at the coast. in washington, house speaker john boehner is trying to push his plan to raise the debt limit. he delivered a tongue lashing to fellow republicans to get in line. >> reporter: with his order to fellow republicans to fall in lean, begin any -- house speaker john boehner may not have the votes to pass his plan this is the only alternative for republicans with five days to go before the u.s. reaches its debt limit. >> we've got to make sure we get the best deal possible. >> bay area democrats don't like the deal either. they're accusing republicans of holding the country hostage. >> i think it's a very sad time

for people in the country, and i feel that this great country is being brought down, brought down by a very cheap debate that should not have been launched in the first place. >> and we do expect a very contentious debate in the u.s. house this afternoon. a vote early this evening. house minority leader and congresswoman nan -- nancy pelosi holds a news conference alison burns reporting. >> after the back and -- as the back and forth drama in washington goes on, investors are focusing that are attention elsewhere. what wall street is doing and what investors are reac -- reacting to. >> the numb brps point higher

even though most asian numbers closed down. european markets dropped 1% across the board. you can see the dow jones up almost 40 points to 12,341. while there's still uncertainty over the debt ceiling negotiations and that vote, we're talking about the latest jobless report. the latest weekly numbers provided a little room for optimism. this was much better than most economists expected. the number filing first time claims, 15,000 less than forecasted. dipping below 400,000 is considered a sign of an improving job market. the number of continuing claims dropped a bit, still at 3.7 million. something that is affecting the market in both directions

arenning reports. exxon mobil coming in with good numbers. in asia, sony had a beg loss. we'll still watch. reporting live from the newsroom, i'm pam cook. a british advertising group has banned two ads because of air brushing. it involve the julia roberts and christi turlington. both companies did not provide an air brushing evidence. they also refused to release preair brush photos of the two. the first of its kind, european studies found no connection between cell phone use in children and brain

cancer. about a third had brain tumors. researchers looked at all the information in several ways searching for possible trends but they conclude that children who use cell phones are no more likely to develop a brain tumor than others. a splet second decision helped to save the life of two people in the south bay. we'll have the's where a young man rescued his son and daughter. two women discovered hidden cameras in their apartment. now they are afraid the video is circulating online. >> he looked like a security detective. >> the two women came from romania to work for a man who owns several businesses in tam

amount of he also leased the apartment to them. they found cameras in the bedroom and bathroom. the cables snaked back to a box in a locked closet. the girls say they no long are work for the man. they posed for the new website but we they demanded payment for the work, he fired them. they plan on returning to bulgaria in september. three stolen exotic pets have been returned to a pet store in lodi. two women were caught on vanes vanes -- vanes surveillance video stuffing the animals in their purse. they were found in a box along with a letter of apology.

police in lodi will keep investigating. a collector is breathing a sigh of relief. we first showed you this picture of a man stealing meme bowl yay. and a quick trip to the care bean, but this was no vacation. >> on the move, there goes bart. there goes highway 4. both seems to be moving pretty well.

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governor jerry brown signed a new law that bans using the houses of registered sex offender as polling places. at least 19 polling places were listed on the megan's law website as the residence of sex

offenders. a man accused of stealing a car full of memorabilia signed by the giants hall of famer has been arrested. police found aaron good at a motel 6 after receiving several tips. polices will recovered the stolen cars and received many of the autographed bats and balls. stewart stewart within the mar -- martha stewart within the on a buying spree from haiti. the profit from the sales of those will help the people from haiti as they try top bounce back from last year's earthquake. all right. at this hour things have been looking good. are they staying looking good? >> we have to make adjustments.

normal lill you see congestion from the normal going to work. let's talk about the commute and start off with live pictures. northbound interstate 280 as you approach highway 17. the traffic will be getting slow driving up towards the lawrence expressway. traffic will also be slow on 17 as you head towards the san jose international airport. we have a new crash in mountain view after an injury crash with three cars on the right shoulder. the fire department has arrived and they are blocking that right lane. you'll see a little slow traffic near moffitt field. near the coliseum, it's getting more crowded as we approach the

7:30 time. the 880 on the right you can see a lot more cars. steve? >> a lot of fog and also towards smat bridge -- san mateo bridge. it as on time. we'll have temperatures in the 80s. inland temperatures are on the cool side. the overnight lows are chilly for some, west, southwest at 16 at fairfield. that's double yesterday at this time. i've been doing this a long time. that's a sure sign. i think temperatures will hold steady. i don't see much of a change. the high as built in but i think it stops right there. warming in. higher clouds could come in saturday, but he'll touch that

tomorrow. breezy at times, fog, sun. 89 today so a little more of a sea breeze. no big changes friday. transition day saturday. cooler day first day in august. reportedly san francisco mayor ed lee has made up his mind on whether he will run for mayor. >> reporter: why one man is being called a hero after he dove into a people and saved two. plus, more on the proposed circumcision ban in san francisco.

a father and his young daughter are safe thanks to a good samaritan. >> reporter: i was on the phone with captain rod brown from the fire department. i expect to have full details in an hour. we still need to know the man's name and the relationship to the people. see the brown building? there's a pool complex behind it. there's a pool and two hot tubs.

it's the regency park complex. the family members were between a hot tub and pool. the father and daughter in the pool and the rest of the people in the hot tub. people could hear the father and daughter playing but couldn't see them. they run over and look in and seat father and daughter in the pool. a man describes as friend pulls the man and girl out. he starts giving cpr to the 6-year-old. others give cpr to the man. both are revived and both regained consciousness. first responders arrive. they go to the hospital to be checked out. we're not sure if they stayed overnight or were released from the hospital. i did speak with captain rod

brown. i expect to have full details at:30. kraig debro reporting. police in petaluma arrested a man for a robbery at a brewery tour. police say a 26-year-old man befriended a man on a tour and robbed him at knife point in the bathroom. police say this photo along with the information the victim learned led to the arrest. two men are behind bars this morning after leading police on a marathon car chase across the east bay. our ktvu cameras caught it as it happened on 880 in oakland last night. they were arrested after a 100-mile chase. at first authorities thought

they were fugitives but later learned the car was registered to one of the suspects. a man accused of beating a fan wants to be released. it was the brian stow beating ramirez was held for months on a weapon's violation while never being charged. last week los angeles police publicly cleared ramirez while announcing the arrest of two other men. one of them is marvin norwood. he has a long rap sheet including spousal abuse in 2006. he finished a domestic violence program two years ago. norwood and louis sanchez are

still behind bars. it appears ed lee has changed his mind. he is expected to announce next week that he will run for san francisco mayor after all. that would give him more than enough time to meet the deadline. he was appointed to replace gavin newsom, but it has picked up stee. recently san francisco mayor and senator feinstein urged lee to run. this morning a superior court rouge will issue a ruling that will -- in a ruling the judge said only the state can regulate medical procedures not a city. opponents call this unnecessary and painful. jewish and muslim groups filed a lawsuit against the ban saying it would be an infringement on religious freedom. a consumer group planning to

protest pentagon -- pge's smart meters claim they give off harmful levels of radiation which pg&e is defining -- denying. the commission' proved playing for an old postal facility in san francisco. the commissioners voted 12-2 to leave the offices with the so of bay area governments near the fire station in oakland. they have been talking about sharing the larger building. the air quality management district has already given the okay to move in but avac are still deciding what they want to do. at 10:00 this morning the

city of vallejo has the last bankruptcy hearing. the plan details when, how and how much the city will repay its creditors. most of vallejo's creditors support the plan. foreclosure activity is down across the country. realty track said 80% of the largest metropolitan areas saw foreclosure rates fall. the company said that's not because of a rebound from the housing crisis, but banks are slower to move. earlier this month san francisco police towed several cars away from dangerous trees. the problem trees are located on claireen. heavy wind and rain this spring may cause those trees to become weak and fall on cars or homes.

many neighbors oppose tree clearing saying it will do more harm than good. friends and family of missing nursing student michelle lee held a rally at the last place michelle le was found. why police say this case has not turned cold and when an arrest could possibly be made. it's a story we first told you about yesterday. a woman, credited for stopping the theft of a bicycle, talking about it. kristin bell said her cowork are saw a guy with a cable cutter trying to steal a bike. she jumped right in front of it and stopped it. she asked us not to show her face. >> it happened fast. i don't know if i had a strategy

or knew what i was doing. >> the man kept saying he was sorry as he tried to walk away. a security guard tried to stop hem. the man pulled a knife and escaped. in a scuffle, the man dropped the key to his own bike and that bike has been confiscated by police. >> let's go out to sal castaneda. we're doing pretty well when this comes to the morning commute. we have a couple things to watch out forks including slow traffic. antioch and pittsburg getting up to bay point. it is going to be slow. also, the morning commute is going to be slow approaching the bay bridge, a little bit of slow traffic on 80.

if you're driving from a street to free month, most of it is slow traffic. crossing the peninsula, you're still looking good. northbound 280 traffic is going to be a little bit slow there. cal train is on time. no major problems but it is slow up to the lawrence expressway. let's go to steve. >> we're along the embarcadero. maybe along the embarcadero. cooler than that. there's overcast conditions. good morning for a run. that's perfect weather. so temperatures again inland, they're warmer but not that much above average. there's a little bit more fog

and sea breeze. these temperatures might be a little warm. low clouds, fog. again, it's not really playing into the weather until maybe tomorrow or saturday. temps look stuck. the weekend, saturday the transition day, fog, sun and clouds, a cooler sunday. our forecast models say next week an area of low pressure moves in. we go back into a little bit of a cooling trend again. 50s and 60s. reports of fog, not just low cloud but fog. west, southwest 16. that's a sure shine that things aren't going to get much warmer. maybe the same as yesterday. 94, 95, 93 today. close. we'll be close. higher clouds wrapping around that high would arrive into southern california.

for us it's the fog. the high built in but put on the brakes. that means 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s. the warming ended to or tomorrow. i don't see much in the way of warmer temperatures. middletown near clear lake. there are a few that are hot. for others they're in the 80s. petaluma, 81. i might actually drop these one or two. anti okay 94 and upper 60s, low 70s but slightly cooler. 83 san jose. 79 fremont. 78 redwood city. 60s on the coast. looks leak about the same on friday, maybe higher clouds

saturday. cooler weather arrives into next week. >> all right. time now 7:41. a repeated effort to get a moth earl whale back to the sea has failed. and why he says being born with one hand won't stop him from getting the job done. ♪

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the dow is up 36 points. it appears more people are signing contracts to buy homes, not enough to signal a rebound, but still, stocks went higher.

unemployment claims are down. analysts didn't expect that. let's talk about dunkin' donuts. it is now trading at $28.16, up 1bilities. so that's good news. the price jumped nearly 50 cents in its first day of trading. dunkin' donuts, which owns baskin-robbins, developed a reputation where the working class could get a cup of coffee. the annual roundup of the top consumer complaints is out. karen caifa has more. >> reporter: some of these complaints are the same from year to year. others are new or on the rise. others take advantage of what is

a sluggish economy. every year they survey state and areas with the most complaints. they found ripoffs and scams have a common thread. >> many of them were related to the tough financial situations that consumers and businesses faced last year. >> reporter: topping the list auto related complaints, followed by credit and debt. utilities, services and online sales. household goods like furniture and appliance took the seventh spot. landlord tenant disputes. it wasn't in the top 10 but a new type of complaint was related to daily deals on group buying sites. things like inadequate

disclosures. whether an age old complaint or a new scam, homework can save you. >> if something seems fishy to you, you can get advice from your state or local consumer agency and save yourself a lot of trouble. >> reporter: another trend to look for, scams that take advantage of victims from other scams. they will promise to get your money back from another ripoff for a fee. they'll take that money and you'll never see the money you were missing in the first place no a story about a boxer from new york who is suing the transportation security administration. now this is michael constantine know. he was born with one hand. he claims he passed the job interviews, the background check, thought he passed the

physical but the tsa turned hem down because he only has one hand. >> i passed everything else required but they assumed because i only have one hand, that i wouldn't be able to perform the test. >> he is not suing for money. he just wants the job with the tsa. strange story from seattle. residents can rest easily after an effort to rescue a young coyote. >> i do this all day long. >> patty says she was worried sick about a young ky yot ti -- coyote. the head was stuck in a jar. she said he was probably stuck for a week just like that. after the story got out. she found that two newberrys

grabbed the coyote pub and got the jar off. >> he was very weak. he put up no resistance whatsoever. >> part of the worry was about the weakened condition of the coyote stuck like that. residents said they haven't seen the coyote since. tougher laws are in place to protect animals. governor brown seened a bell that banned it. and increases the penalty of animal cruelty to a year in jail and a $20,000 fine. that wayward whale is drawing lots of attention. she was originally spotted with her baby but biologists believe the younger whale found its way back out to the openings. the mother may still be looking for her youngster as she swims

in circles. >> at times looking down. oh, my god. >> the expert said the wheal is showing feeding behavior, so show's in no danger. no significant damage in slamming after a wield and kay ot tech riot outside of a movie screening. it started at a block party yesterday evening. riot police moved in when the crowd would not leave. some people threw rocks, bottles. the police responded pie firing -- by firing bean bags to break up the crowd. we're told no one was seriously hurt. two people were arrested for

felony vandalized -- vandalism. >> there could be a time when we're able to identify our suspect. >> in the moon time michelle le's family said they will keep looking for her. last night they held this rally and a march to kaiser permanente, the last place show was found alive. a billion dollar project in slog, how it could -- in los angeles. hackers are claiming victory in their protest over paypal. why they went after them and the thousands of accounts new closed.

the hack are group anonymous claim is being sees in their

boycott of paypal. the group claims it hacked paypal because it didn't process payments to wikileaks. paypal said it hasn't seen a dropoff. we are getting a look at the laps for a proposed new football stadium in los angeles. it would be located next to the staple center. the developer is promising that no taxpayer funds would be used. a vote on the funding is expected next week. construction will not begin until the nfl signs. >> we've been hearing that. hey, sal, everybody behaving on the roads? >> this one gentleman isn't, and that's the guy who crashed his car in berkeley and ran away. i wanted to show you the picture here of slow traffic on east 80 here in berkeley on the east

shore freeway. apparently, according to police, someone got into a collision, flipped over their car and then was, i guess, well enough to get out of the car and run off. so police are there. they're looking for the person. we don't have a description but the traffic is slow. we can't she that much because of -- see that much because of the cloud cover. you can definitely see a big backup. now to the maps. this is the same area on -- this is 237 and also slow on 880. now we can go to the map, 80. we have stop and go traffic. if are a going to san mateo or dumbarton, that's where it is. let's go to steve.

>> a little bit more in the way of fog. a lot of locations have fog, not just cloudy. there's a slight more component. we're getting ready for that morning run and the overcast skies. temperatures in the 60s or upper 50s. they've been running about two or three degrees low average. napa 83. fremont should be 78. redwood city 79. some low 60s. fairfield yesterday was 16.7. so a little bit cooler. it was about eight miles an hour yesterday. that's not double. that's not huge but worth noting. some very warm conditions. if you're well away from fog, it

will be low to mid-90s. fog, sun, mild, breezy at times. change is good sometimes but today wouldn't be the day. low to mid-90s. if you're near the coast, that's a view of the fog. sunday, monday looks like the start of another cooling trend. police are searching for a man who approached a young girl at a lemonade stand, what police say he did and the evaluation underway. an american airlines flight arriving at sfo was delayed. the passengers had quite a story to tell after two of the fellow passengers were arrested. state agencies are demanding that a pipeline be removed from a san bruno neighborhood. he'll tell you why coming up.

good morning. welcome back. i'm claudine wong, in for tori campbell. >> i'm dave clark. there was chaos on a pleafnlts

passengers headed to san francisco from miami -- the reaction from the passengers who finally made it top san francisco early this morning. >> reporter: passengers aboard an american airlines flight arrived here two hours late. when passengers landed here at sfo, they had quite a story to tell. in fact, jonathan and luis baez were aboard that plane. they were taken into authority by miami authorities where the american airlines flight attendant could not wake 27-year-old jonathan baez to fasten his seat belt the land in notified the pilot who redirected the plane. one of the men threatened the pilot and jumped him as he walked behind them to make sure they left the plane. >> they were acting erratic, suspicious, like they were drunk and bothering other passengers,

so we left to go to take off and then the pilot brought the plane back. >> then they walked out and were escorted. they were arguing with the captain. they did not want to leave or get off the plane. one of the guys punched the captain right in the eye. that's when the captain backed up and all the other guys got in on it. >> reporter: four passengers detained them. these are -- the pilot wasn't seriously hurt but had to be replaced for the flight. fellow fliers were calling the men who helped detain the baezs as heroes. >> it was natural, no big deal, just doing my duty. that's all. >> reporter: you're looking at the plane. that man you just heard from

stepped off the plane from miami. he was among 178 passengers and six crew members. the fishings -- fbi, tsa and local police were involved. jade hernandez reporting. there was more trouble on another flight. this one coming from london. she was arrested when her plane landed in philadelphia. she is accused of threatening the flight crew and passengers allegedly saying she would blow up the plane. one of two men suspected of killing a woman and setting the body on fire will be in court. a motive has not been released. the mother tell us the two will be in court to face garcia for

the first time. prosecutors say garcia and another man killed the woman before burning and dumping her body. the men are suspected gang members. starting today pg&e will start digging up old abandoned pipelines. it was part of the pipeline that blew up in san bruno almost a year ago. >> reporter: i recently spoke with a pg&e employee. as you can see, the construction scene is behind me. they're on standby. this pipe was removed and has been inactive since the mid-1950s. documents were released that contained information about flawed pipelines. the commission investigated last why are's explosion. it was the cpuc that ordered

pg&e to start digging it up. now the report released last week, a retired pg&e engineer talked about the fatally flawed gas line segment near the explosion. it's inclear if that's the line that ruptured last spt, the one being removed today or another one all together. it will be turned over to investigators, the national transportation safety board will shall you a report. live in san bruno, reporting. >> thank you. >> police in los gatos released the sketch of a man who drove up and, posed himself to a young

child. he was driving a black ford f series pickup truck with a distinguishing mark, a pair of stripes on the tailgate. a tragic accident left a 3-year-old dead. it happened near osprey court. witnesses say the child ran towards his mother on the side of the road but was hit by a passing suv. the child suffered major head injury. the driver has been interviewed by police. authorities say they don't suspect the driver was impaired but the investigation continues. oakland mayor jean quan will attend an event. it's the backdrop for an earnest

hemingway movie. in washington today the house will take a vote on speaker john boehner's plan. many of his fellow republicans say they will vote no. senate democrats says it has in chance of passage. we will bring you a live report for what's next. the clock keeps ticking. a police captain may sue the city of petaluma over a cost cutting demotion. the city council voted to eliminate two captain positions and five others after the union failed to agree to concessions. the move denotes captain seers to a lieutenant and he gets a 20% pay cut. the interim police chief, who is

also a captain recommended the captain positions be cut. if he's not hired as a permanent chief, he, too, will be demoted to lieutenant. changes in one neighbor could affect drivers. the sections will be converted from one way into two way traffic in an effort to slow drivers down, add more bike lanes and improve safety. let's check in with sal. how's that crash on the east shore? >> still slow. if you're driving in an area where you normally with sew slow traffic, east 80, police activity with a left over car. the person inside apparently wasn't hurt that badly. he took off and got out. the police are looking for that person, so you'll see police activity and slow traffic here in berkeley on the east shore

freeway this morning. let's go to the maps. you can see the area is backing up all the way to richmond. move to hayward. we have slow traffic again. it is backed up from 8th street all the way down to free month. probably typical for people who drive that way. burling game and san mateo, slow traffic there but 280 looks pretty good. if you're driving in south bay got slow traffic getting up to highway 17. no major issues there. it's looking pretty good into the valley. let's go to steve. >> thank you, sal. >> all right. if you have weather information -- the north bay getting a lot

of fog down to almost san jose. so fog and clear. cool for the morning hours. the lows continue to be in the 50s. coast fog will be hanging around by noon. sunny for most of us but closer. so fog for some but cool tomorrow. if are a well inland, you might get some of those 90s. low 60s. livermore 63. more low clouds. 60 for some. everything stays to the north. it will carve itself out to the west and go into a cooler pattern. the high built in yesterday is

kind of a push today. you had 90s yesterday, you'll probably have 90s today. so a little breezy and some of that fog kind of hanging out. afternoon highs anywhere from 60s to 90. 81 petaluma. 80 san rafael. pittsburg 9. low 90s. upper 60s, low 70s for some. free month 79. 82 santa clara. 60s on the coast. 60s in the city. no big changes for friday.

maybe higher clouds but overall a cooling pattern. >> all right. the families of 9/11 victims are having top level meetings. plus, the school principal accused of molestation gets support. why parents plan to jam a city council pleating tonight. also, they are warrior women. why this is a very big weekend. 78&>

lots of reports of fog. napa airport has about a mile visibility and fog, sfo, san francisco and hayward. a little break there. temperatures inland 80s, 90s. >> today the house in washington will speak on speaker john boehner's plan. we have new information on when this vote's going to happen. >> reporter: peeker barn has scheduled a news conference in about an hour. it will be an afternoon of what promises to be contentious debates. now a lot of conservatives still don't like speaker boehner's plan. they want more budget cuts. it's not a sure thing he has the votes to pass it. in just the last hour some

freshmen republicans tried to rally. >> we wanted to go bigger. we ran on going bigger but this is the only proposal on the table that accomplishes the goal. >> reporter: even if speaker boehner's plan passes, democrats say it's dead on arrival. barbara lee spoke out against the speaker's plan for targeting programs that hurts the poorest americans. >> his plan targets the programs aimed atmark's most vulnerable, our seniors, children, low income families, far more draconian cuts. >> reporter: meanwhile, the white house is making contingency plans on what happens. if the nation defaults, a decision on who gets paid and who will not is expected

tonight. >> thanks. new word attorney general eric holder has agreed to meet with relatives of the september 11th victims on august 24th. the family members want to discuss allegations that journalists working for news corp. tried to get information from the victims. >> the hotel maid who accuses dominique strauss-kahn of assault will make her first court appearance today. this is video of her arriving for a meeting yesterday with new york prosecutors. strauss-kahn has been charged with attempted rape and other creams. ed head of -- the former head of the international monetary fund has denied the charges. parents will jam the city council meeting showing support

for robert adams, the principal of a private school. he is' kyesed of molesting several young students but he has not been charged with a crime. however, his school was shut down after the allegations were made. they will present a petition to city leaders demanding that they reopen the school. a leader in san quentin is fighting for his life l.a. delivery truck ran into him while he was working on a loading ramp. an emergency response team rushed over to help out. the 34-year-old prisoner from san francisco now rised -- listed in critical condition. we're told the truck driver has a good driving record. a splet second decision helped to save the lives of two people in the south bay. coming up at 8:30 we'll bring you a live report from the place where one plan rescued a father

and his young daughter from drowning. the guardian is laying off some of its staff. of this a been forced to lay off three people because of slow ad sales. they sued the competitor. the two papers recently settled. the warrior girls are looking for new moves. beginning this saturday the dance team will hold you a dieciouses for the 2011-2012 season and all 18 spots are open. they will also be required to show up for an you a decision. we spoke to two dancers and they said the process is a tough one. >> you have to come in. you have to be confident. you have to be beautiful inside and out and you have to work it out. not hold anything back.

bring your own style to the floor. >> the auditions take place over several days. they will have semifinals. if you think you have what it takes, it will be ot bollinger canyon lane saturday at 8 a.m. we'll take you live to the white house. this is the white house spokesman jay carney. >> it sets up a process that would address the issues that would be lost in this if we can't get a grand bargain and create a mechanism that would

produce product. it is in the interest of all parties and certainly this president that congress does take action. in fact, the committee, if it's set up through this mechanism, could use and should use that as a startling point, a product that will get them very far down the road if they're looking to find a balanced approach towards further deficit reduction, through looking at entitlement spending and spending -- extending the tax code. that's the plan that was close to fruition that was being worked on for so long. >> all right. you've been listening to white house press secretary jay carney as he talks about there's ongoing debate in washington over raising the debt ceiling. why the lost of jeopardy is

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show is set to undergo surgery. alex trebek had a bizarre incident in san francisco early to us morning. trebek said he injured his leg chasing a burglary suspect out of the marriott marquis. >> purses, jewelry, things like that. those items were recovered. i believe cash was not recovered. hotel security agents immediately nabbed the suspect identified as lucinda moyers. while casey anthony -- well, casey anthony now says how much she wants to be paid for an excluessive interview. she wants at least $1.5 million from the tv networks. reportedly one of the networks

refused to participate in what's called quote checkbook journalism. some of the other networks are not saying whether or not they will take part in the bidding. let's check your traffic right now. sal, what's happening. >> we've been talking about the same thing with the east shore freeway for the last half hour to 45 minutes where a car was traveling on east 80 and flipped over. the police were looking for him for awhile. they managed to get that car out of the way but still slow traffic east bound. there's activity in the nearby area. it may have been a stolen car, something like. that all we know for sure, it's causing a slow traffic problem on 80 in brooklyn. the commute will be a little slow as you get out to oakland.

on the peninsula, it's been pretty slow this morning driving down to palo alto you a few fender bender wrecks. >> a little bit more fog and also the sea breeze has kicked up. areas are reporting fog, not just low clouds. the city is running a few degrees. sometimes petrero hill, there's a lot of fog. a lot of fog in the north bay and parts of the peninsula towards the san mateo and dumb barton bridge. 62 fairfield. that's double yet. now if you're really far inland,

mid-90s. weaver where else -- everywhere else upper 80s, low 90s. 82 santa rosa. liver moshings antioch. 60s 70s close are to the bay. no significant changes on friday, maybe a few high clouds but another cooling trend sunday into monday. >> a strapping story involving stolen exotic pets. guess what? this story just got stranger. a hollywood moving screening turned into a riot. we'll bring you live report from los angeles. [ man ] i got this new citi thankyou card

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welcome back. santa clara sheriff's deputies are investigating the suspicious death of two people. the bodies were found in the 14000 block of clara street. this is not far from los gatos. we have very few details. we'll keep you posted and have more details as soon as we get them in. starting today pg&e will start digging up an abandoned pipe on the order of state regulators. the pipe was laid down in 1948, stretches through the san bruno neighborhood that was devastated in last crier's devastation. pg&e said that pipe has been sitting there inactive since the pipe was relocated in the 1950s.

now this has to be dug up. new rules for skateboarding will be discussed after the death of a woman. she died earlier this month after a teenager on a scatter board slammed into her. the granddaughter is asking the city council for better education and enforcement on skate boarding. a leader in california's farm worker's union movement has died. we found out that richard chavez deed, complications from surgery. he and his brother caesar chavez built the union. he was in charge of administering union contracts and many other things.

richard chavez was 81 years old. today a woman charged with trying to lure a child from her mother is scheduled to be arraigned. she is attempting to lure this 3-year-old and grab her out ofler mother's arm. the woman said the dperl belonged to her. some officers will become come of the state's first crisis intervention program. it's meant to teach them how to respond to people with a wide range of problems. one person was interested in deescalating threats. they said the training could have helped in situations. we know more about the future of the international space station. it may be headed to a watery grave at and of the decade.

russian's space agency wants to crash it into the ocean after the mission ends in 2020. scientists are worried about space junk. it's been operating up there in space since 1998. a tropical storm watch is in effect for tropical storm don and moving toward the texas. the storm is centered about 600 miles from corpus christi, texas, moving west. this should make landfall in texas tomorrow. tropical storm don's winds are about 40 miles an hour. a bresh advertising group has banned two ads for make upbecause of excessive air brushing. you see julia roberts and model turling ton. both companies did not respond the air brushing evidence.

they also refuse to release preair brush pictures. european researchers say they have found no link between cell phone in children. research railroads looked at the data in several ways looking for trends but concluded that kids who use cell phones are no more likely to develop a brain actual or. vallejo police are looking for four or survive men involved in a jakeover tile style broafnlt the robber stormed in the bank of america branch, ordered people to get down and empty cash drawers. at one point a person yelled to a pass are by to call police. the suspects are described as black males wearing hooded

sweatshirts. a woman in los gatos having sex with a 16-year-old boy is in court. sara dole is accusing section with the boy. he said they will section 30 or 40 times. that contradicts what he told police last year. she made headlines in 2007 when survived being let by an suv driven by a drunk driver. 8:35. three stolen exotic pets have been returned to a lode pet store with a confession note from the thieves. you see them putting reptiles in their purses. the stolen animals are worth about $700. it include has bearded dragon lizard, and a turtle.

they were found in a box at the front door along with a let are of apologize -- apology. police said they will continue to investigate this as a crime. we had some better news on the east shore freeway. traffic is going to be a little boit better. we have an earlier overturned accident. police were looking for them many i don't know if they found him. at the toll plaza, it's backed up for a 10-minute dlai. this morning's commute will be chloe from hayward to mill pitas. we have slow traffic at southbound 101 heading down to the south bay. look at that long line. when you see that, less than 15 miles an hour in speed rumbling

from 280 to machine than view. 101 is less than optimal. >> we have a lot of low clouds, fog reported, drizzle. i know a lot of fog and also drizzle. i don't see a change. if anything some of the inland areas, i think they topped out and might come down. it's a big fog bank. 50s on the lows and 60s on the highs. even santa cruz 67. low clouds, fog, a lot more in the way of fog reports. sun and cool for some. mild for others. tech fog will be back tomorrow and i think a cooling trend begins on sunday and takes us into early next week. we had a component of a northerly breeze but it's never clear. now it's starting to come back.

that west wind is showing signs of picking up. low 60s for some. fairfield 63. also, the sea breeze is double there. that's a sign it's not going to get much warmer. live storm tracker two shows the fog. a lot of it has made it into the north bay. you can see stretching the san mateo coast down the peninsula. high pressure did build in dave a warmup. it looks like we topped it out right there. there is a little bug a boo. some of the higher clouds might wrap around. southern part of our viewing areas. ifian threng high clouds. today fog. warm to hot. not much of a change. so clear, yes.

hot, 97. upper 70s, low 80s. 70s, 80s and 90s. an -- an ti okay, brentwood. same for morgan hill. upper 70s. 60s on the coast with that fog bank just kind of holding court. no big changes. here comes that cooling trend on sunday and monday. >> today los angeles less are out there checking for damage in hollywood. we have more on how the trouble started and how it ended. things are back to normal. you'll see the chinese theater. there's tire ifts -- tourists there. last night it was a different

story. thousands tried to crash a movie theater and cops had to be called in. >> reporter: this was the scene on hollywood boulevard. the standoff between cops and riot gear and lots of young people who wanted to party and have a good time. the crowd wouldn't leave when they were told to g that's when things got out of hand. what was happening with the premiere for a documentary about the electric days spie music festival, the event they held last year at the coliseum where a 15-year-old girl died from a drug overdose. a dj tweeted he was going to have a block part with music and dabsers. lots of fans showed up. the problem is, help didn't have a perry. riot cops came. there was fighting and police

responded with rubber bullets. later they began handcuffing people. 20 people were detained for failing to dis-- disperse. at one point some in the cloud were planking, that is lying down in the middle of the street. a police car was vandalized and they did damage to madam tiew sew's museum. >> there's concern there could be more trouble tonight because lady gaga will be performing on jimmy kimmel live, so police will be closing off streets around that area. send it back to you in the

studio. speaking of lady gaga, it was a big night on "so you think you can dance." >> the one and only gaga. >> the contesttants said she gave them great advice. tonight two people face elimination. you can watch right lear of course on -- here of course on channel 2. it is the beg question at san francisco city hall. and economic hope in what has been a dismal week. an american airlines flight arrives late at sfo without two ofs it passengers. miami police made an arrest. mornings on 2 will be right

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there's the big board. everyone watching the debt showdown. we have a--- house freshmen said

they will vote yes. the president is talking veto, so this debt ceiling debate continues. for the first time in three months the flume about of first time claims fell below 400,000. the labor department -- economists had expected a small decrease. initial claims fell below 400,000. that indicates an improving job market. >> let's bring you up to date. the house will take a vote. even if it passes in the house it is dead on arrival in the senate. congress has until august 2nd. starting today pg&e will dig up an old abandoned pipeline. it's part of the i line that blew up a year ago.

it was a dramatic scene on a flight from miami to san francisco. some of the passengers are telling you their story. the american airlines flight arrived at sfo late and without two of its passengers. miami list had to i rest them. >> got into a verbal argument. they walked out and were escorted. they were arguing with the captain. they did not want to leave or get off the plane. one of the guys punched the captain right in the high. that's when the captain backed up. all the other guys from the airplane started getting in on it. >> reporter: these pictures were taken by passengers. the flight had 178 passengers and six crew members.

police arrested jonathan baez and luis baez after the flight attendant couldn't get the 27-year-old to buckle his seat belt. she notified the pilot who redirected the plane back to the miami gate. >> they were escorting the gentlemen off the plane. as they got through the side door there, one of them actually struck the pilot right in his face. that's when everybody jumped up. >> there was a scuffle that took place. about three or four of us tackled the guy. there's two of them, tackled him and ended up with contusions on his face. >> an american airlines spokesperson said the pilot was not hurt. the flight arrived two hours

late. american airlines said the fishings tsa and local police were involved in the incident. the men were arrested on aggravated battery and assault charges. >> thank you. a san jose man is being called a hero after rescuing two people who almost drowned. there's new information about the rescue. >> more information from the fire department. i didn't get it. i got something even bet are. i got a guy who was there and helped save the life of two people. it happened at the regency park town homes in san jose. a man said he was putting his own kids to sleep when he heard screaming from the back. his property faces the pool area. he looked outside and saw people

running aren't frantically. he got over the fence and found out the two people are at the bottom of the poo. the people who were there were in a hot tub. the father and daughter went into a pool. they saw, heard them and suddenly they didn't. the man went over to the pool, jumped over the fence. the man who saw the two at the bottom of the pool had already given cpr to the little girl. others were helping the man. right then ganesh had to get involved with the rescue. >> the child needed basic cpr. she threw up some water. the gentleman, i wasn't sure. he was breathing but his eyes were literally rolling up and his wife was concerned. i gave him a little rub in his chest to see if he was responding to the vital signs

and whatnot. >> reporter: five minutes later first responders showed up. the victims were taken to the hospital. we don't know if they're still. there the people who were victims last night were guests of another person who lives here. he invited these people over for some location. we don't know why. they are okay. they are expected to live. it's being investigated. one of the mysteries, how was it that this man and his daughter suddenly either lost consciousness or ended up at the bottom of the pool. don't know that either. he is a board member here. he said they will be talking about how to respond to emergencies like this in the future. reporting live in san jose, kraig debro. we have breaking news coming from the east coast. new jersey governor chris kristie was rushed to the

hospital for breathing. the governor of new jersey has been rushed to the hospital for difficulty in breathing, more details as they come in. back here at home new reports that ed lee has changed his mind. today's chronicle reports mayor ed lee is expected to announce next week he will run for mayor of san francisco afterall. he was appointed to replace gaff sprin newsom after promising he wouldn't run. however, the campaign picked up steam and recently senator feinstein joined those urging lee to run. a judge will issue a ruling that would remove a mesh your from the november ballot that proposed a ban man circumcisions in san francisco. the judge said only the state can regulate medical procedures,

not a city. crit simms of circumcision call it unnecessary and painful. however, jewish and must little groups filed a lawsuit against the ban. you see san francisco and some ofs it neighbors at odds. what the university wants to do about a problematic tree. news for college sports fans. they're planning to watch.

we have defueling news -- devel log news out of texas. the man will face charges because bomb make materials were found in his hotel room. the firearms and items that could be identified as bomb making components were removed from major ab dull's room. state environmental officials are adding new protections. they settled on an acceptable level of a can car causing chemical in drinking water. the dang are became quite well known because of the movie erin brockovich. trees were towed across from uc san francisco.

the trees are on clarendon avenue near christopher street. we have new video, brand-new. police say heavy rain and winds this spring may cause those trees to become weak and even fall dunn on cars or homes or people walking by the university has been sending out nonnative eucalyptus trees but some of the neighbors oppose any tree clearing. the conference announced the launch of several new tv networks. that includes one which will show it. it will be broadcast on all the networks. sal, i thought i saw you screaming in the background. go bears. let's take a look. slow traffic on 101 from

mountain view to san jose. let less go to steve. >> we have a lot of fog, a little midwest or drizzle. inland it will be sunny. i don't see any changes. if anything higher clouds. >> i'm sure the inland folks might not mind that cooler pattern. >> i hear from them all. >> hot days, cool nights, if you can just keep that going. >> i'll place the order. >> that's going to do it for us on mornings on 2. have a great day.