truckloadd with cement crashed on the em bankment. >> i looked in the mirror and saw this guy in the middle of the fire and screamed. >> she is an adult daycare center worker, driving her daughter to school a few hundred feet ahead of the accident. williams pulled over and warned her daughter to stay put. >> she heard me saying "my god ." she saw me running out there near the window. >> the truck and the flames, she grabbed him. >> i got his armedtrokes and pulled him as hard and fast as possible. i heard the popping noise and i was really afraid. >> she made all the difference in the world because the truck driver was on the ground, on the other side of the fire, from our approach, we had to put out the fire and probably

would not have seen him on the ground if no one else had stopped -- the the san francisco firefighters honored her for being brave. >> it is the fire department, on the line, looking for someone? >> her reward is her daughter's pride in her mom and the trucker she saved was able to say thank you before he was taken away. >> he said he would never forget me. i will always remember that! >> the san francisco mayor's office will honor her in the coming days. the driver of the truck was able to leave the hospital this afternoon. there was chaos when the big rig caught on fire. we are live now overlooking 101, what was done to get the freeway open and what should be fixed? >> boy, indeed. few cars on this part of the

101 when this morning's really major crash happen. two cars got in the south bound lane blockage. the concrete fell on the streets below. this was pulled from the scene and one man was told to stay back everybody though no one else was there to rescue. the san francisco street traffic was tied up for hours. the other big bills will be coming. >> the cost from the overturned tanker that the company will be responsible for and the damage to the bridge? once it is finished, the contract will go to the party responsible. >> the road was cleared up

pretty quickly and the damage to the guardrail, especially the concrete supports were addressed to let the traffic flow once more. >> we had to make sure everything was sound. you have to inspect the deck and the guardrail on top and the other structures under that. >> the freeway's concrete walls were fixed, using the steel brace and the freeway opened up, six and a half hours after the crash first happen. . we have more on that fire ball, more video of the big rig fire and the impact it had on the drivers all morning. in walnut creek, the movement that went from wall street to main street. here is more on that picture from main street, that is outside of the bank of america. about 500 people are expected

to turn out for a protest here and that is just starting. the bank of america security guards are out front. the police are passing by in the patrol cars, but no real police presence there. they will demonstrate every wednesday through november. and then as it gets later in the evening, we will watch as we get the new developments. . there was a march to the i.r.s. building this afternoon, calling for the corporations and the wealthy to pay their fair share of taxes. outside city hall, there are about 100 tents with a make- shift kitchen to serve meals. we are there with more on the dance that is happening between the city and protesters.

>> it could be a problem that could not be managed. there is an extension cord that is stealing power and smoke over the camp from the kitchens, both are pirated by the rules and the city is offering more rules, but no consequences to back it up. after incidents of threats, including to journalists today, oak land is adding intimidation to things not allowed. many protesters are from out of state and the mayor is letting them stay. >> they are taking about 48 hour toss comply to askedtrokes. >> we saw the things moved inside and the dogs running free and the food preparation and the violation of requests. the city said there was illegal

camping in the park. >> we have a cost of cleaning up graffiti and the lawn is damaged. >> our cameras were there when the health inspectors came in this morning. >> we are here to try to tend to the rat problem. >> any food preparation is prohibitd, but we saw kitchens, that could be an increased problem for people's health. >> we are trying to make sure that people have their free speech rights and it is a balance. >> members of the group invited people to go to a meeting and would not say the boundrys that should be crossed before this is shut down. that oak land protest is so large, it has expanded. there are more tents up at snow

park. the protesters said that they are ready for a long occupation there. coming up at 4:30 15, more on the rising cost of going to college and the new reason to be upset and the total amount of student debt in the united states and the milestone it passed for the first time. in a case of vigilante justice, two brothers said they attacked a man that molested an 8-year-old girl. the two were said to have whipped, punched and burned the man. he has been convicted of the mow legislation of the 8-year- old daughter of one man's girl friend. the motives do not matter, but it is not acceptable for any individual in the community to attack another violently, even if they were wrongd. the san francisco victim

services have expanded to china town. the announcement was made this morning. since june, the program has advanced in the city and into the bay and mission districts. services will be offered in the cameron house in china town. >> all the victims will not come to the same place for help. >> there is help to get through the legal system and get people through crime and back on their feet. a small grass fire was put out in the oak land hills, but then it reignited into a massive fire that destroyed over 4,000 homes. >> i have never seen anything like that. >> that firefighter was one of many people sent to the fire.

>> they were trying to beat back the flames. >> i was watching the fire burning and the flames reaching up in the air and starting a fire behind where we were. >> the residents that lived there left in mass, grabbing what they could or nothing at all to escape the path 69 flames. >> you have to leave your home now. the fire is only a hundred yards back. as we left, we saw this wall of fire coming down the street. >> the emergency communications and water supplies upgraded, but the oak land hills are densely populated with narrow roads and are prone to strong winds. >> this is still there.

>> for many people, it was part of a long and painful journey. it had taken one man two years to rebuild the home he lost. tonight, a look back at the fire storm and the improvements made since the disaster. the special report will air at 9:00 tonight followed by the 10:00 news. a north bay group has about asked to set up a reward fund for information to lead to the vandals that held 60,000 baby salmons. the students and volunteers raise them every year as part of a fish restoring project and they were supposed to be released on october 30th. apple remembering their founder, the private memorial held for steve jobs today.

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. apple stores closed long enough for employees to remember steve jobs. most watched on a closed web cast. in san francisco, a white curtain was over the windows to block the view from outside. updating a story we first told you about last night on channel two news at 6:00, it is a young girl afraid to go to school because of a threatening letter she received in class. we have more on how the school

officials are responding. >> this is the letter put out yesterday by the school and here is the letter put out today by the superintendent after our report aired last night. it is the comments in the racial slur made by a student. this is a letter sent out on friday. an 11-year-old girl got a written death threat in school and it called her the n word and said they were going to get their dad's gun and kill them. >> after speaking to the superintendent, it is not just the i want, but the school's reaction that caused concern. >> we will see what they did and how they did that and if we could improve on thanchts she gave me the letter, the students that committed the acts will be disciplined under

district policies. >> under the circumstances, for them to be expelled, it is justified. >> i showed the letter to this victim. >> i felt from the start that it was more important for them to sort of -- this letter makes me feel the same way. >> it will be up to the d.a. if he will file criminal charges. this is a felony and could be a hate crime. the san francisco supervisors will give approval on what they call deception on the pregnancy crisis center. this is a story we first brought you in august. the city attorney and supervisor accused some centers

of hiding their political agenda and discouraging women from seeking abortions. that claim was denied by one certain, first resort. two state lawmakers from san francisco and the legal medical marijuana, the pursuit of criminal cases is like a madness reaction. >> in a new push to help homeless vets, the congresswoman and san francisco mayor were on hand today when the announcement was made in san francisco at harbor lights. they got a check for about $300,000 they will use the money for ten new beds there. >> on the battlefield, we leave no soldier behind. we say in congress, if they

come home, we leave no vets behind. the customer price index came in at three-tenths of a percent and this is the smallest increase since last march. on wall street, the dow ends lower, a failure by apple to meet earnings caused a drop. hundreds of bay area bridges are in need of replacement, in a new report, the transportation for america said

189 bridges in the bay have structure problems. 380 of those in oak land and in santa jose, millions drive over these bridges and there is a cry for new bridges and repairs until money is spent on other things. >> here is video of the congresswoman and the tour in 2009 to talk about a center for dna treatments. some fog out there, on the maps, live storm tracker, there is a fog bank, especially

between pillar point and monterey bay. up to the north, clearing skies around the bridge, the golden gate park and moving into san francisco. the current numbers, we have the temperatures in the 60s and 70s. the warmest locations are on 75, 72-degrees and santa jose is 67 and downtown san francisco, checking in around 60. the forecast headlines tonight, we have this, the partly cloudy skies and the fog on the increase, tomorrow is the morning cloud cover, the skies will be sunny and the weekend forecast, a dry weather pattern, the temperatures on the mild to warm side. we have the fog out there, an onshore breeze, the fog will redevelop overnight and most neighborhoods up a few. here is the change for the weekend, the high pressure will

return and set up a weak offshore flow and strong enough to help clear out the fog early in the day and as a result, the temperatures will warm up friday and saturday and by saturday, the warmer locations will be in the lower 80s. here is the forecast model in the morning, could be widespread. in the afternoon hours, clearing back up, some left over areas for the beaches and then under the sunshine, back up to the mid to upper 70s. at fair field, 67. here are the temperatures for 4:00 in the ache. this is a look downtown. here is a look coming up, the forecast and the weekend in the view, the else up some for friday and saturday. saturday will be the warmest day of the weekend. some high clouds for sunday and

the cooling will continue into next week. no rain clouds in the forecast. that is looking good for the next few days. >> thank you. a l.a. judge found lindsey lohan in violation of her probation for drunk driving. >> have your ducks lined up and i want witnesses and we will have a hearing. >> the probation was revoked because she did not show up to do community service. she posted $100,000 bail this afternoon. the total amount of student debt in the united states is a thrill dollars for the first time. that is the word from the federal reserve. many students said they feel the pinch. experts said that the situation could get worse, there are fewer grants available for the college students. later on the news at 7:00, oak land is agreeing to a seven-

figure settlement after a man died after he got injured in police custody and now the attorneys say why that is not enough. the man shotter trial of conrad murry will continue after the five-daybreak. this is thought to be the last man to testify for the prosecution. the oak land zoo today showing off the latest addition, four young tigers. the six sisters came from a zoo in brownsville texas. a couple that raised them divorced and could no longer care for the tigers. >> we lost one of these through the illnesses in december and we had a tiger here and wanted her to have tiger company. we were not looking for four, but we thought we might be able to help. >> the three have been in

quarantine before coming out in public today. even a tiger needs friends. >> they are supposed to keep high school players saver on the field, but do they and why is congress investigating?

. congress is looking into sports equipment safety and the chairman of the committee said some makers are marketing them saying that they reduce the risk of con cushion. -- concussion. >> brain injuries, it is not something to be played through. >> the congress is wanting the federal trade commission to investigate the claims and the new bill would make this new and safety standard. more on the raiders and the big trade. >> one risky move, giving up the big draft choice to bring in the quarterback, the team and everybody wants to know what they will see in the starting role. starting sunday, in oak land against kansas, but true to

raider fashion, they are not giving up the goods and the main ingredients in this story. speaking up today? >> one day, he will go back tonight and go in after practice and i have to see where his body is. that will take time. i'm not in a rush. i don't have to rush that decision and i will take my time and see how quickly he pickedtrokes up the system. >> i will not know until thursday, after fry -- friday and saturday and game day, sunday ace long way off. >> i want to be on the field. this is my job. i want to be an nfl waterer back and i want to do everything i can to perform and put this team, give this team the chance to win the game. that is my job as a quarterback. >> what is he really thinkingb being moved out of the way so quickly? the world series, st. louis, they are getting ready for game one, the cardinals

with the rangers and they lost to the giants last year and the star, josh hamilton, i don't think he cares who or where they are playing. >> (inaudible). wish i could give awe great answer. i cannot. i don't follow baseball or watch it. >> he just hits the ball. >> that was sort of funny. game one. game one next on fox.