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this is the same line this was tested earlier today by 280 and woodside road and it's the reason that residents are concerned. >> we were not in the backyard at the time and we did not hear anything. this man had to be told about the high pressure water testing. as far as testing goes, it's something that they have to do. because absent that, you are not going to know about what the potential problems are. >> as this resident walked his dog, he walked past where this string of houses was marked. a companion main runs 6-8 feet away. >> we knew we were testing. we received notice from pg&e last week, mail notice that they will be testing in the area. >> the work was to be done on pipe 132 that travels from
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milpetis up to the dog patch neighborhood in san francisco. >> concerned, they have had sand bags over the sewer pipes for weeks and signs explaining that they are doing testing. but we have no idea what is going on. >> having learned now of the mistakes that were made with respect to of the installation, it's a conditioner. >> we have the residents we spoke to said that he the not think that total pipe replacement can be accomplished but he supports any testing that pg&e does. so again, today's rupture comes just two days after pg&e crews discovered the leak we mentioned earlier in that same pipeline 132 and using the same
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testing technique. that leak was found friday in palo alto. pg&e documents show that part of the gas line contains reused pipe that is more than 60 years old and that the public utilities commission warn them about. last month, pressure testing revealed a flaw in a pipe under a field in bakersfield. it's part of a major line that provides natural gas to the bay area. in that case, a welded seam gave way, which is what happened in the san bruno explosion. pg&e has repaired and retested that pipe. fire claimed the lives of at least five people in a home care facility for the disabled. the fire was reported around 11:45 last night and marina, a driver traveling down highway 1 near the home saw the flames and called 911. today the aunt of a 24-year-old victim said her niece was the
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only person that lived in that facility that could walk on her own. >> just hurting. to come and find out that somebody is so close to me, and they are gone. very young. very young and beautiful and just a person. >> when firefighters arrived on the scene, they were there telling them about the residents trapped inside. only one of them survived. it is unclear how the fire started. with just two days to go before election day, the candidates for mayor in san francisco are pulling out all the stops to try toal rally support. we report, that means calling out the goats too. >> goats served as walking campaign signs for john. at the farmer's market, this
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candidate rolled in on a decked out trolly, mayor ed lee tried to get attention today. campaigners were on gary street. and tony hall was at a shopping center on slope boulevard. no matter the candidate, all said they were confident about the election. glits all about jobs and economic development -- it all about jobs and economic development for the city. >> and judging by the line on this sunday, interest among voters is high. as for a front runner, ed lee and leland name's are popular. >> most of the people i spoke to said i would like to vote you for first, but i do not know what to do with the second
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or third choice. >> with queen candidates running we could not cover all of them. ktvu channel would news. occupy oakland demonstrators are not letting the cold clear out their encampment outside city hall. as you can see the rain and cool weather has not stopped the protesters. but they are sending out tweets to request items to help them brave the environment. it looks like some people are looking to profit from the "occupy" movement. we found items for and against the most. many occupy protesters are
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against the business venture saying it counters their goal. two men are under arrest after allegedly attacking members of the occupy demonstration there. a protesters emailed us this picture from the scene last night and said the men tried to steal items. this attackers tried to run but were caught. >> a weekend that activests were asking people to pull their money out of large banks. wells fargo was announcing a new bank for the future rich. it's called -- abbott downing. the first bank will open in chicago next year, and wells fargo will expand it to other cities including san francisco. investigators in -- in somona county are trying to figure out what happened to
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cause a car crash and have two men dead. officers say a white honda slammed into a tree andkied the two people in the inside. and richmond police say drug racing and a drunk driver led to a deadly crash there. it happened at 1:00 this the morning. hots say the two cars clipped each other and spun out of control. one of the drivers, 17-year-old pablo lopez was killed. two other people were hospitalized. the driver of the second is vehicle involved. 21 israel gomez was arrested for vehicular manslaughter. some nurses at an oakland hospital say they are worried about their sincerity after a patient attacked a fellow nurse. ktvu's reporter is telling us how this happened.
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>> i heard screaming. >> this nurse was working at the medical center friday morning when a patient lashed out at one of the nurses. >> the patient had his hands around her throat and then put her in a he head lock and started to hit her with his fists the back of her head. >> hospital security responded and so did other police. the nurse is fine. physically other than a few bruises on her head but mentally and emotionally, she is still in shock. >> i know that the medical center is doing what they can to get to the bottom of it. >> she doesn't usually work in the hospital. >> when a patient starts to get upset we have a code that we can call to get assistance. but nurses like this say that code has limitations. she feels unsafe. >> we need security that can do something as far as i love my
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security but they are limited. they can not put their hands on patients. we need a better system in place. >> the nurse's unions say already members should have a say in adapting the security procedures, it's one of the sticking points in the on going negotiations. >> we would like for the nurses to be able to have input. >> but hospital officials say they give their employees at least 10 hours of workplace safety training every year. representatives from the nurse's union said they filed a workplace safety complaint against the hospital. first he was and then he was not. today a surfer tries to claim a title at san francisco beach. fresh crab is here. fishermen start the recreation season and what we can expect. the power struggles in the northeast following last week's
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big snow storm, the news continues in 90 second is.
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history was made today at ocean beach. ktvu's alex sadvege was there. as they prematurely crowned the
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surfing winner last week, today won the title. >> i'm going against kids that could be my kids. i was hoping for it to be big and offshore and barreling as opposed to on shore. you know. it made it a little more nervewracking. >> reporter: fanned packed the beach. >> came in off his first wave, pulled in, tucked under. disappeared for what? >> five seconds. >> shut out, everybody hands up. >> reporter: this victory came days later after slater was mistakingly crowned the champion. but there was a scoring mistake one slater helped bring attention to. so today he hit the waves again to win the title. >> it sucks that it had to happen at this point but you know what he's a true champ. he took it good. and luckily it's kelly, he
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already had 10 of them now he's just adding another one. >> reporter: simona catcher a long time fan was impressed with how slater took the whole thing in stride. >> classy as usual. i think he handles himself well very well. i've been following since 92, not that i'm a stalker or anything. >> it was a fan who brought that scoring error to light. slater says he doesn't have any hard feelings about what happened. all that matters now is he officially had 11 surfing titles. that's the most in the world. you might have enjoyed an extra hour of sleep this morning and you might be tempted to sleep in tomorrow as well. it could take as long as three days to adjust to the change from daylight savings time. it's kind of like jet lag for the whole country. most people don't sleep all that well in the first place. >> we all know that we're not sleeping as well as we should. we neglect it. we actually live in a society
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in the 24/7. always up, always e-mailing late at night. having your blackberry in at night. we live in a society that is anti sleep. >> experts say everyone needs eight hours of sleep. and the best way to get it is to accomplish a routine that lets you relax, unwind and unplug. die-hard crab fans are getting the jump on the commercial dungenous season by catching their own. >> reporter: while commercial fishermen are getting ready for their chance at crab season. >> checking everything out. making sure everything is okay. >> reporter: people who crab for fun are enjoying their fruits of their labor. >> i ate three of them. >> all three of them. >> he was hungry. >> reporter: they are allowed to keep just 10 crabs per day. >> it's excitement. fishing, getting out in the
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ocean. it's beautiful. >> this is really good crab. we cook it for an hour with cayanne pepper so it gives a spice to it. >> reporter: the seafood does not get any fresher. but it's not just the crab, it's about the comradery. >> people come from all over the country. >> reporter: they stay here until they can drop their nets. so until november 14th when commercial season start, it's crab party time for -- >> hunters. this is the mardi gras of fishing. this is what it's all about. oakland police tonight have yet to make any arrests in a pair of shootings that injured three people. at about 11:00 this morning one person was shot near tenth and
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campbell street in west oakland near an elementary school. one witness tells ktvu news he heard about 20 shots fired. police say the victim was taken to highland hospital. earlier this morning, there was gunfire at east 18th street and rosedale avenue. officers arrive there at the scene and found two victims inside a car suffering from gunshot wounds. they were both taken to the hospital. their conditions have not yet been released. san jose police are searching for a man they say sexually assaulted a 14-year- old girl yesterday evening. police say the assault happened near madden avenue and shaw street just before 6:00. the attacker is described as a latino in his early 30s with slight facial hair. anyone with information on the case is asked to call san jose police. connecticut's largest utility is apologizing to customers for missing a deadline to restore power to 99% of their customers. connecticut power promised to
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get the power on by tonight. but more than 80,000 customers are still without electricity and temperatures are about to hoover above freezing. >> at least 10 people have died as a result of the storm. many have been cold and more many have been inconvenienced. this should not have happened and my job is to find out why it did and most importantly my job is to make sure this does not happen again. >> reporter: the governor spent the day visiting shelters in hartford today. the utility says it plans to reach its 99% target by tomorrow night. here in california we're used to earthquakes but oklahoma? the nation's heart land gets shaken up. see how they reacted when the largest earthquake to strike that state hit late last night. how the housing collapse has trickled down to bay area courts and led to a flood of disputes over money. the showers we had this
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in england investigators are looking into the cause of a deadly 34 vehicle pile up. they say a fire work show may have played a significant role in the crash. the crash happened on friday night and killed seven people. now investigators say while it was foggy, a plan a blanket of snow covered the roadway making it very hard to see. a clean up is underway in oklahoma after the biggest earthquake in the state's history. no injuries were reported from the 5.6 quakes but residents are still shaken up. >> we're having another earthquake as another earthquake has just hit. i still hear a few lights
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rattling here in our studio. you can see our dura tran, you can see behind us still shaking. here in oklahoma city. >> reporter: late saturday night central oklahoma was hit with its second earthquake in less than 24 hours. a 5.6 magnitude quake, oklahoma's largest ever. >> we were just getting ready to go to bed after watching those two football games and this was a little bit more exciting. i know we've had different smaller earthquakes in oklahoma. slightly felt them but nothing like this. >> it was at least a minute. upstairs, i mean literally my kids trophy, the piano upstairs. everything was, i mean the little tassels on the fans, at least a minute. >> reporter: the same area was hit by another earthquake an hour earlier and followed by 30 aftershocks. >> he grabbed the gun. he thought there was an explosion or some sort of attack, i don't know what he thought. >> reporter: crews are
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assessing road damage. >> i could not believe how much damage there was from it. i ran out here. i am surprised there's not more to be honest with you as strong as it shook. >> reporter: i'm shelby lynn reporting. a bomb attack killed seven people and injured several other. there was no immediate claim of responsibility. the attack though raises questions about the ability of afghan forces to battle the insurgency without their nato partners. nay nato is expected to release full responsibility to afghan forces in the middle of december. three bombs tore through the
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middle of an afghan market. the radical muslim group boca haran is blamed for attacks on buses, churches and even an army base. police today said an armed gunman executed a police director after pulling him from his car. that group may be planning to bomb hotels in the capital. boca haran wants to accomplish a strict islamic state in nigeria. prime minister george povendreo and opposition leading agreed to form a new coalition government. and mr. povendreo agreed to step ape side. the deal came after the union gave greece 24 hours to explain
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how it will form a unity government. that government will need to approve austerity so that greece can vote in a funding to avoid bankruptcy. a ktvu special report, how the 2008 housing collapse has created a log jam of legal fights over money in the court. there is fall out tonight following the arrest of a formal assistant coach in one of the nation's football program. who's resigned now because of the scandal.
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a closer look now at one fall out from the real estate collapse. financial disputes clogging the courts. in tonight's special report, debra villalon looks at how such cases can make enemies of friends and everyone lead to
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prosecution. >> reporter: mitch house is a composer and writer who's entertainment career didn't prepare him for what he is knee deep in now. his dining table is a mass of legal documents. and it all stems from a friend in tax trouble asking him for money. >> his wife is going to leave him if they lose their house. could i give him a loan for about 120 grand. he will refinance the house in 45 days, pay off the tax liens and pay me back. >> reporter: instead it's been how many? >> five. >> he took out a second home loan. he found that his friend could never have refinanced the home he was in, he was a renter. >> it was a loan based on fraud. he never owned the property, he
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never qualified for a loan, never had an opportunity to refinance that loan. he never bought it in the first place. >> there has to be some fraud in intent. >> reporter: attorneys in white collar crime say they are backed up with cases. it can be slow that so many are turning to criminal courts. >> we require evidence, we require a paper trail. we have to be very particular not to prosecute people when it was a bad decision. >> reporter: that's what the borrower says in this case, he doesn't deny not owning the home or getting a lot of money from mitch house. when we first tried to ask him about it they walk away. he and his wife never agreed to come out on camera. he says he wishes things had turned out differently and he
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says it's ridiculous to make him into another bernie madoff. but-- >> it could have been me. >> reporter: but this doctor says the same man came to him for money but he refused. >> the loan went back and he didn't make his payments, guess who they're going to come after. me. i probably would have lost my house too if i would have cosigned with him. >> reporter: now he's losing his house. but determined to recover his funds for his son if not for himself. >> your choices of medication or chemo or whatever -- >> house is newly diagnosed with advanced throat cancer. a danville charity is coordinating his care since he lost his insurance. >> when your doctor says there's nothing left to be done. what we do is help navigate your clinical trail options. >> the civil case between these problems is stalled now that
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the buyer has filed for protection. in happier time like family but the only thing these one time friends agree on now, they are not friends anymore. >> it's more than money. it's people's lives. it's a child's life, it's my child's life. >> in alamo, debra villalon, ktvu channel 2 news. you can find debra's story as well as other similar reports by going to ktvu and clicking on the link on the top of the home page. state transportation officials are looking for a way to fix a lack of funding. a new report estimates a $204 billion shortfall over the next decade to maintain roads and transit agencies. that doesn't include almost $100 billion needed for the high speed rail project. officials hope the new report will convince state and federal leaders to give them more financial aid. thousands of protesters carried a fake pipeline to the
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white house today. >> they want to stop a 1,700- mile long oil stands pipeline that would extend from canada to the gulf coast. because it would cross the border the project requires president obama's approval. environmentalists are against the pipeline because of the risk of oil spills and likely impacts on global warming. backers say it would create jobs. the president says he's waiting for an environmental the review on the project. the incoming president of the college of allergy, asthma and neurology says scented candles and plug ins are being used more often and that he's hearing a larger amount of compliants. that complaint ranges from easy noses to headaches and breathing problems. he says allergists need to be
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more aware of the issue. penn's state athletic director and a school administrator have stepped down following a meeting over charges of former coach sanduski. he's accused of molesting eight boys via his foundation. today the head coach said he was shocked. others urge that sanduski must be innocent. >> until i hear it from his mouth i don't believe it. there's nothing i've seen that would lead me to believe he took part in this. >> he is a nice guy. everybody who knows jerry would say that. >> reporter: sanduski's attorney says that his client
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is very depressed and proclaims his innocence. a 65-foot white fir tree from northern california is now on its way to washington, d.c. where it will become the capital christmas tree. the tree was loaded on a truck for the long haul east. the tree was selected for its shape, fullness and color. the tree is scheduled to arrive in washington, d.c. a few days after thanksgiving. the 49ers they just keep on winning. coach jim harbaugh weighs in on their latest victory in the east coast. and our chief meteorologist bill martin will tell us which places in the bay area will see some heavy fog to start the day. it's about building cars in america.
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wrapping up the first weekend of november with some pretty cool temperatures out there. of course we had the heavy rainfall last night about this time. and today we had a little bit of everything with sunshine, breaks in the cloud. everyone some thunderstorms. this was the scene today looking out toward ocean beach. boy look at that's beautiful as you can see the chop on the ocean waters there with an on shore breeze about 10 to 25 miles per hour. it was cool a bit brisk out there with gusty winds. still a beautiful sunset to enjoy if you were bundled up. this is the first sunset as we're back to standard time at 5:06. live storm tracker 2 you can pick a few showers dissipating mainly to the east bay. as we come tighter you can see the loop. earlier this evening we had a few showers, for the most part we do have dry conditions which is partly cloudy skies. forecast headlines for tonight, partly cloudy. it'll be chilly out there. most of the area in the 40s to
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60 degrees. tomorrow morning cloud cover, fog and sun cloud mix into the afternoon. the extended forecast, rain will be making a come back. overnight lows coolest locations tomorrow morning will be in the mid-30s. most of the bay area starting off monday in the 40s. the fog will be a factor. the inland bay valleys and especially up in the north bay. could be locally down to visibility coming down to a half mile especially up in santa rosa. here's the plan for tomorrow. at 7:00 mid-30s. the fog and cool temperatures here. at 3:00 an afternoon high of 63 degrees. satellite the radar of course at this time the cold front moving across northern and central california. high pressure returns, with that the storm track gets pushed up to our north and as a result a dry weather pattern for monday, tuesday and wednesday. once again we'll keep an eye aopb that fog for the value -- keep an eye on that fog for the valley locations. valley temperatures do come up
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a few degrees as we get into tuesday and wednesday. santa rosa there's the 60, oakland 60 and san jose 62. half-moon bay 56 degrees. here is a look ahead. three dry days maybe partly cloudy skies by wednesday. as we come into thursday we do have a chance of a few showers up in the north bay. a slight chance but the main event that could produce heavy rain. that will be for thursday evening into early friday morning. and some more rain clouds to talk about potentially but your weekend always in view. slight chance for saturday and more rain chances for sunday. heather and ken if you guys still need the umbrella you can look for one with the dry conditions because lots of rain clouds showing up in the long range outlook. >> winter is here. >> it's here. we hear from the 49ers as they rack up yet another win. >> we will hear from hugh
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jackson as the raiders get stunned for the second week in a row.
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good evening everyone thanks for joining us on this sunday night edition of sports wrap. the 49ers keep stressing defense over drama, consistency instead of conflict. victories not losses. so with san francisco style borjou don't expect any apologies from the 49ers. back east they know coach jim harbaugh has been a difference make

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