prop eight in 2008. proponents of prop eight said they will appeal what they call a misguided decision either to a larger panel or the u.s. supreme court. until then same-sex marriages remain banned. >> steven hinwright is the most liberal and overturned judge on the bench. the ninth circuit is the most overturned court. >> reporter: justice kennedy is considered a swing vote on the u.s. supreme court. >> if it's going to be 5-4 or more he has to be in the majority. he's written some gay friendly opinions and this opinion is framed in light of those. again same-sex marriage remains on hold until the higher courts weigh in. final resolution could be any where from one to two years away. reporting now in san francisco, rob roth, ktvu channel 2 news.

all right thank you rob. now we go to ken pritchett who tells us there was a wide range of reaction today. >> reporter: frank we are at the san francisco gay and lesbian center where a band is warming up and the stage is set for a victory party tonight. they are celebrating a victory that did not come with an easy solution but it's a victory nonetheless. >> what do we want? >> reporter: supporters waited anxiously outside the ninth circuit courthouse, many nervous about yet confident of the decision that would come down. >> this is thrilling. the court said it is constitutionally order. >> there's always disaappointment when you have judges overruling the will of the people. to protect the only institution

with their moms and dads but this was totally expected. >> reporter: after the ruling joyous gay marriage supporters marched to city hall to hear from city leaders and the audience, bruce ivy and david bowers. a couple of 31 year, legally married for the past eight before surge marriages were halted. >> we have literally followed this entire process, going to every court trial, every oral argument, every hearing. >> reporter: they know they are exstatic but they say they've noticed local opposition outside the courthouse ever present before was not there today. >> not one soul. >> there were no nasty signs across the street. >> reporter: the people we talked to today on both sides say they know they have a long fight ahead. in fact, supporters of proposition eight say they didn't expect it to happen in california they expect it to come in the supreme court.

we'll bring you more of this celebration here in san francisco which is about to get underway. back to you. lieutenant governor gavin newsom was the one who started the process of making same-sex marriage legal. he was mayor of san francisco when city hall began issuing marriage licenses for same-sex couples. >> i think fundamentally what's happened since 2004 is the human face has been put on the issue of discrimination as it relates to marriage equality in this country and i think it's changed the narrative. >> reporter: newsom from sided over the first same-sex marriages back in 2004 and again in 2008 when same-sex marriage was briefly legalized once again. lieutenant governor's newsom's reaction to this morning's decision was two

words, we won. newsom later added a tweet saying, it is a big day for marriage. >> reporter: in a statement senator feinstein said quote, i believe proposition eight was fundamentally wrong. it enshrined discrimination in our state's constitution and denied gay and lesbian californians to make the commitment to each other. as many expected supporters of the ban said they plan to appeal today's decision but first they have to raise some money. the legal defense fund writes that this decision came earlier than they had anticipated. the group says after a contentious and hard fought

year in 2011 it's resources are dangerously low. supporters also released a letter asking for contributions. the courage campaign institute says it needs $45,000 to defend today's decision. ktvu viewers have been weighing in on the prop eight ruling on our facebook page. fred says why vote for something only to have the courts overturn it. there was a reason people voted for prop eight in the first place. michelle wrote, this is just wonderful news. it hurts my hearts to think people can't love and marry who they wish. today's ruling won't take effect until two deadlines pass. more details now on what's next. backers have two weeks to appeal today's ruling to the full 11 judge panel of prop eight. and they'll have 90 days to do that. today's ruling won't take effect until those deadlines pass. be sure to stay with ktvu for continuing coverage on proposition eight.

you can also find more on today's ninth circuit decision by going to ktvu.com. there you can read the entire court decision on our website. we have breaking news. police say they arrested a man who shot federal agents in newark today. maureen naylor is here with more about the shooting and the arrest. >> reporter: the news came down about 4:30 this afternoon. police say they arrested a piedmont man with no criminal history and say he's accused of trying to murder an off duty agent who lives here and was found here outside his newark home where he lives with his wife and her daughter. the shooting happened outside the agent's home. the gunshots woke many neighbors. >> just, crack, crack, boom, boom. very quick right behind each other. >> reporter: evidence markers show where an off duty federal agent was shot once after a confrontation with a suspect. several neighbors who didn't want to appear on camera told us what they heard. >> some kind of scuffle, that

was what originally got my attention. and then within five minutes of that noise, so i would say about 5:30, 5:40 this morning. i heard three shots and then immediately after two shots. >> i heard someone say get down on the ground. after that they heard multiple gunshots. >> reporter: she says she saw a man wearing a white hoodie and baseball cap holding his leg limp away. police are not saying if the agent was targeted or if he used his work issued weapon to fire shots. >> i cannot give any information other than it's ongoing and we expect a successful collusion in this. >> reporter: the man is identified as a 61 year customs & border officer. he most recently worked at sfo. his family has asked that his

condition not be released. now police identified his attacker as another 61-year-old dennis bagwell. they say he was arrested during a traffic stop in union city. coming up at 6:00, what they are saying about the evidence found here that helped catch him. maureen naylor, ktvu news. the fast moving storm that hit the bay area this morning may be to blame for a large tree that came crashing down into a building in santa rosa. a eucaliptus tree fell on to the offices of summit. the managers of the business said he a -- the manager of the business said he arrived early this morning to find the damage. fortunately no one was in the building when that tree collapsed. a driver says he may have been driving a little fast for the slick roads and that's when his car started sliding then hit a curb and flipped over. the driver says fortunately he was able to escape and wasn't hurt. and in the bay area, storms

did cause trouble in the homes. it did little to eliminate fears we are facing a drought. rainfall totals are now historically low. >> reporter: well that is one reason why south bay water officials are so dejected, reservoirs such as lexington are well below average and our current dry spell is the area's worse ever. >> reporter: there wasn't much hope this brief rainfall would provide much relief. but the meager rainfalls barely collect on the camera lens. a big disappoint to water officials who say the small storm that blew in was more of an annoyance. the storm was still very active, causing about a dozen power outages in neighbors throughout san jose. this one at mckey road occurred after an old limb the came down on power lines. >> we have a second story, and we have the skylight so we can hear all that and the rain and everything.

it was a little scary but you know, the house is built well. >> it's the prever, -- preverbial drop in the bucket. >> reporter: worse than the drought in the late 70s. >> in san yo -- jose at this time of the year this is the driest season on recorded history since 1875. that means it's drier than it was in 76 and 77. >> reporter: those who have problems with the rain are reconsidering their attitude. >> nice to see the rain, we obviously need the rain but obviously there's going to be things like this you always worry about the trees. >> reporter: district says it's a good thing the bay area had such good rainfall last winter but say they will probably start urging the public to start conserving earlier since they say there's no reason to

be optimistic that the weather will change any time soon. at lexington, robert handa, ktvu news. >> our coverage continues on our website. you can also go to ktvu.com, just click on the storm tracker 2 tab on the very top of our home page. yahoo announced a big shake up at the top of the -- yahoo cofounder jerry yang resigned last month. the company also hired ted thompson as its fourth ceo in less than five years. federal reserved chairman ben bernanke said the u.s. job market is still weak despite recent figures showing a drop in unemployment. speaking before a senate committee, bernanke

acknowledged some markets are improving but he also noted that the market only changed modestly and said there is still a long way to go. >> the 8.3% no doubt understate it is weakness of the labor market in some broad sense. >> reporter: bernanke conceded the fed would keep key interest rates near zero for at least two more years. >> reporter: the feds h keeping taxes low helped wall street today. investors also reacted positively to news that greece appeared close to announcing a deal with its creditors. the dow closed at its highest level in 3-1/2 years. it was up 33 points to finish at 12,828. the nasdaq added two points to close at 2,904. hackers going after a city again. who they hacked this time and

the message they posted that makes it a crime. the rain is moving out but the fog is going to come back big time. how that impacts your morning commute. cçrrú

the trial of the man accused of gunning down a father and two sons in san francisco continued today with the defendants brother-in-law saying drive by shootings were forbidden by the ms13 gang. edwin ramos is and alleged ms13 gang. today ramos's brother-in-law testified that drive by shootings were forbidden for all ms13 clicks because of the risk of injurying innocent bystanders. also today the judge dismissed a juror who had dosed often at times during yesterday's testimony. that juror was replaced by an alternate. tonight the city of oakland is investigating how hack were able to gain the addresses of

city council members everyone -- members even the chief of police. that information is already being abused. >> reporter: one council member said she got a phone call at 4:00 in the morning. this is everything the group anonymous has posted. it goes from dates of birth to home phone numbers to home addresses. some people on this list are more concerned about it than others. >> citizens of oakland, anonymous has been watching. >> reporter: just days after releasing this online video, hackers associated with the group anonymous have followed it up by releasing information of oakland city leaders including newly appointed police chief jordan. >> i didn't feel good about it but i know that comes with the turf. i've done all i can to protect myself and my family. >> reporter: jordan confirmed the hacking is under investigation and council member conohan says she's

already been targeted. >> i got a call from one at 4:00 in the morning and i ended up hanging up on them. it's a nuisance, but a phone call is not a threat to my security so i'm not worried about that. >> reporter: it says this latest cyber stunt is retailuation for the city handle of oakland protest. but council member ignacio de la fuente says the response is not enough. >> i think it is a red herring to say that that we are not standing strong. >> one council member noticeably spared in all this by anonymous was rebecca capland. anonymous thanked her for her

support. capland's staff re refused to make a comment. eric rasmussen, ktvu news. the stormer owner of a wine storage was sentenced for setting his wine storage on fire. prosecutors say he was trying to hide the fact that he sold 800 bottles of wine that did not belong to him. an investigator goes step by step how they made the case against mark anderson. owners of bar and grill at walnut creek is set to go before the city to ask council members to lift restrictions on selling alcohol. back in december, the city commission reduceed the hours the lounge can serve alcohol. the owners plan to appeal that

decision tonight. boy not your typical ending at the ski slopes in the sierra. take a look at the picture we have. a glider pilot was forced to make an emergency landing at a ski run. a pilot and two passengers took off and had to land right on the slopes. the resort wasn't too happy about it but the sheriff said no criminal charges will be filed and in fact, they say the pilot did as good a job to land in finding a low populated to land. >> the wind really never materialized. we had gusts up to 35 miles per hour but it was basically below criteria level. so the winds weren't really as strong as suspected. and the rainfall accumulation less than expected as well. we expected a half inch to an inch and a half in the north bay.

up there maybe .7 or an inch of rain at best. the showers have moved off. you can see most of the activity now lingering south of here. we're going to see more clearing tonight. but what happened, the ground is wet. you see the showers moving through right here. this is the system we were tracking all last night. this thing literally sat offshore for hours and some where around 5:00 this morning decided to push through. lingering showers tonight. very widely scattered. then they are gone. the ground is wet. the nights are long, the winds are light. what does that mean? frank. fog. >> you got me. >> i was testing him. valley fog back at your bay area forecast. valley fog in the morning, the high surf advisory in effect as we go into tomorrow and we're looking for waves to get very, very big. they're going to get to 15 to 20 feet as we go into tomorrow. thursday a little smaller. high surf advisory along the entire coastline.

tide aren't that high. there's no real extreme tides out there. but still something to consider. i think the real weather thing, the real weather story is the valley fog. it'll have an impact on your day tomorrow. whether you're heading to school or heading to work early. four 4:00 in the morning, fog is going to get bad. it's going to be one of those nights. it's not going to be widespread from out in the central valley coming our way. but it's going to be in isolated pockets tomorrow. so be prepared for that. and the visibilities will be right down on the ground. that will cause you potential problems for your travel as you move around. when we come back, tonight at 10:00, we're going to trace that out for you. tomorrow upper 30s. when the dewpoint temperature gets reached in santa rosa, fog forms. that's the story for weather tomorrow. when i come back, we're going to look specifically at your forecast high for the neighborhood where you live and the five day forecast for your

bay area weekend. i'll see you back here. there will be no criminal charges filed in a case in which a teenage hockey fan seen here was injured at a san jose sharks game back in december. the santa clara county district attorney's office today announced there's not enough evidence to determine who committed the act that resulted in the injuries or whether it was intentional or accidental. maggie herber said she suffered a concussion after a woman hit her in the head during that game. a plane that crashed in fresno was actually stolen here in the bay area. the evidence investigators found in that plane and what they say that evidence means. the vote is in, the decision that city leaders made about expanding the the plastic bag ban. the new service that lets you use facebook and linkin to pick who you sit next to.

new at 6:00, nearly two dozen shootings this past week. >> they're out there shooting these weapons and anybody can die. why would you want to live in a war zone like that. >> and a tough job ahead for the police department. >> we want to make oakland one of the safer major cities in california. >> the one thing police think will help them get to crime scenes faster. >> and high tide and high concern. >> tonight on ktvu channel 2 news at 6:00. -dad, why are you getting that? -that's my cereal.

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san francisco is now set to expand it's plastic bag ban to all retailers and restaurants. they decided to expand the ban then to restaurants next year. currently only large grocery stores and pharmacies in the city are prohibited from hand out plastic bags. the new ordnance includes a provision that requires stores to charge customers 10-cents for paper and compostable bags.

flying the nation's skies will soon become safer and friendlier. the u.s. traffic control system is getting a make over. >> you don't realize half the time that you're not realizing without this technology. how many airplanes that are out there that you don't see and they're pretty close to you sometimes. >> reporter: the speeds switch up the switch from radar to gps technology. it requires all planes be fitted with gps technology. the change is meant to allow planes to take off and land closer together. >> you can get easier take off and landings without all the taxing time. you can get a more direct rout and save on fuel costs. >> reporter: the $63.4 billion bill funds the faa for four years. that is a big change from the past five years when the agency was funded through 23 gap

measures. the bill was passed last night after a house approved an identical bill last week. it now heads to the white house for president obama's signature. meet and seat makes use of facebook and linkein profile. first you choose to share details from your own profile then you can see other profiles and where those people are sitting. the airline is testing the service on flights from amsterdam to san francisco among others. new york relished it's super bowl win with aousing victory parade for the victor -- are a rousing victory parade for the new york giants. 1million people lined the streets of manhattan to cheer their team. outside city hall major bloomburg handed the giants the key to the city and declared

new york the blue apple. the giant team members danced and sang. >> what do you got? >> i got a ring. >> they got a ring. >> he got a ring. >> we got a ring. >> reporter: quarterback eli manning the super bowl's most valuable player noted that the giants won eight games with fourth quarter come backs including the super bowl -- comebacks including the super bowl. the tragic end to this unusual crime. tiger woods returns to the pebble beach at&t proam for the first time in 10 years. he'll tell us why he's back and why he thinks he's close to winning again in a live report.

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hours after a appeals court called prop eight unconstitutional, supporters are still celebrating. we're going to take you to the castro district. members of the american's rights are speaking out. the center says for 10 years the center has been the home where we can come to connect with each other and celebrate our victories. today is no different. this is the scene where ken pritchett was live at the beagaining of the newscast -- at the beginning of the newscast. you see people are speaking. it's a community celebration that's happening after the decision that happened right here in san francisco. inside city hall, dennis herr era held a news conference celebrating today's milestone for same-sex rights. he's been involved with the fight for marriage equality since back in 2004.

>> this is another brick in the wall. another step in the process. and if you look at how far we have come in eight years with six states and the district of columbia issuing marriage licenses, i'm not disappointed with the ruling at all. >> herr era says he can't read the minds of the justices but says the earliest a decision can be made in september. the california supreme court upheld prop eight, then in 2010,walker struck it down by says gays and lesbians have a constitutional right to get married. and today we heard the result of that appeal. stay with ktvu for continuing coverage on the prop eight controversy, you can also find more on today's court

ruling by going to our website ktvu.com. we have posted the entire court decision there. new information tonight about a small plane crash in fresno that killed the pilot. we have pictures of the crash scene for you here. the single engine cessna had been stolen from buchanan field in concord. we're live with how this crime was carried out. >> reporter: at this small airport there certainly aren't many layers of security just this short chain link fence. the person hop this fence, hot wired the aircraft and took off. the 1980s cessna airplane was a mangled mess after it crashed outside fresno on sunday. the man at the control was killed on impact and today he was i.d.ed at ray peiro of tracy. federal authorities say he stole that plane from pew

buchanan field at concord. >> people steal planes? >> the owner could not believe. >> he told me do you think your plane has been in an accident. >> reporter: piero everyone altered the serial number. >> a lack of teenager, go out and steal and go joyriding. >> reporter: but an ntsb investigator told me that piero is not a pilot. he clipped some power lines before the crash. pilots at this small airport are thinking more about security. >> if someone really wanted to get on an airport they can get on an airport. >> reporter: the aviation director here says they have 24 hour security but no surveillance cameras. this is a very unusual crime. a nonprofit aviation group told me today that during all of

last year in the entire u.s. there was only one airplane that was stolen. on the campaign trail, three states are holding caucuses today. missouri, minnesota and colorado. today mitt romney stumped for votes in colorado. romney proposed budget cuts to the u.s. military. >> we should increase our naval construction from nine ships a year to 15. we should increase our purchases of f35s. we should add 100,000 troops to our military and we should finally give our veterans the care they deserve. romney has a strong lead in the polls in colorado but is trailing slightly to rick santorum in minnesota. recent polls show santorum in second place in colorado.

santorum held a get together in colorado. >> i've never supported even the hoax of global warming, besides the hoax of global warming brought by man. >> reporter: santorum also spoke in minnesota at a sports sports center. gingrich decided to skip ohio and campaigned in minnesota. >> we're putting people power against money power. i will never match governor romney in the amount of money he can raise from wall street. but i can match the number of people who are going to go out. in fact, we'll have far more people who will help us. >> reporter: late today gingrich visited the home of orvell wright in ohio. the wright brothers success exemplifies what he calls the

entrepreneurial progrowth. a survey finds 36% as cable news being their campaign news. that was followed by local tv news by 32. finally 20% said they turn to their local newspapers for campaign news. researchers say these findings suggest that over all fewer americans are closely following news about the presidential campaign compared to four years ago. one of the biggest names in golf, tiger woods is drawing big crowds to pebble beach. ktvu's fred inglis is there when woods made his 2012 pga tour debut. >> reporter: he's now 36 years old and former number one player of the world is ranked

18th. tiger is not won an official pga event in eight years. yet when tiger talks, we listen. tiger made his first official at&t proam appearance since 2003. while tiger says he's missed this tournament because of scheduling issues there are other things like too many celebrity golfers. >> yeah it's different. there's distractions. some guys have the gallery clapping when they are putting. >> reporter: tiger has won this event once in six previous tries. and still won by two streaks. but he hasn't won a full field pga event in 28 months but he has a new swing, he's healthy and his family problems are behind him. >> i think it's more fun now. than it used to be because now my kids are becoming at an age now that they want to see daddy on tv. and you know daddy you are going to a golf tournament are

you going to be on tv. and i said well i have to play well. well daddy can you please play well. i feel very at peace where i'm at. i had to make some changes. and that took time and i'm starting to see the results of that now. which is great. i just had my last four events i've really played well. so i'm just building on that. and everything is headed in the right direction. >> tiger celebrity partner this week is dallas cowboys quarterback tony romo. so tiger can expect more distractions at least these first three days of the tournament that begins on thursday. but listening to him in the press conference today guys, he sounded a little bit more humble. maybe a little more human after the experiences on and off the course over the last several

years. a power chat for mark zuckerberg. what he's keeping after the company goes public and why it's raising some eyebrows. and too much salt. the culprit the centers for disease control are pointing to today when it comes to salt at the american diet. at the top of the list something you probably would never expect.

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as facebook prepares to go public, the teachers retirement system says it wants to take the opportunity to bring increased diversity to the company's board. it intends to run as a -- it plans to contact the company about its corporate governance. it's expected to invest in the company. under the community banks initiative the city will begin monthly deposits into local banks. that will begin liquidity in banks. will be made at each constitution each month. classes were cancelled today at a los angeles elementary school where two teachers were charged with child sex abuse.

still angry parents were out in force today. parents signed petitions to support the rest of miramante's teachers. parents argue that there are many good teachers who should stay at miramonte. today lawyers for the alleged victims called the staff changes quote a band aid on a deep wound. >> they spent 20 years over there fostering an environment that allows pedophiles to prey upon children and you cannot fix the problem overnight. >> reporter: all of the staff and faculty are being assigned to other schools. nearly all americans consume too much salt and the source of that salt might surprise you. federal health officials say they are 10 foods that account for all of the salt intake and it's bread not chips. after bread the saltiest foods include deli meat, pizza,

poultry, soups, sandwiches, cheese, pasta and meat dishes along with snack foods like chips. eating too much salt can lead to heart disease. the sperm check fertility test promises to determine if the man is producing enough sperm to get a woman pregnant. it's set to hit store shelf in april. that aha moment. the movement of foot right here in the bay area to make apps for just about everything. back here in a few minutes, rain is gone, fog is back. i'll show you how that's going to impact your day tomorrow. new at 6:00, nearly two dozen shootings this past week. >> they are out there shooting these weapons and anybody can die. why would you want to live in a war zone like that. and a tough job ahead for the police department. >> i want to make okay land one of the safer may -- oakland one

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looking for work, there may be an app for that. a new study suggest that is the demand for mobile apps hascreated 466,000 jobs since 2007. the majority of jobs were created by companies. you don't have to be tech savvy to get one of those jobs. how youngsters and novices are turning their ideas into apps. >> reporter: overjoyed of being 6 years old. every day is a play day. six- >> can you buckle up? >> this tiny toll head had a job before she entered

kindergarten. she was a beta tester for an i pad app called snow wonder. >> i like it because they put like princess everything. >> the they noel refers to is her mother, lorane. lorane is an unlikely app producer. traveling the world on real life adventures with her young daughters collete and noel sparked a virtual inspiration. >> that aha moment, i can make an app for that. >> she hired another mom to make the graphics, a dad to write the codes and enlisted the app before listing it. >> my app packing for a trip. >> the trip took her to navigating the ins and outs of app development. >> the barrier to entry is very low. you just need the programming

skill, the graphic schools and the idea. >> reporter: lorane started the group moms with apps. >> i would be good if i had wifi. >> reporter: the group does not discriminate. >> i'm a dad with an f. >> most of our good ideas are actually from people that are in the coffee groups. >> reporter: what started as a small bay area group now has 30 different countries. a woman developed a under ocean app. marketing her app has not been so easy. >> so i have this app but i don't have down loads. so i don't make money. >> reporter: but it doesn't dissuade her from trying. >> i think it's awesome to do

this. >> reporter: noel walker, ktvu stphuz -- let's talk about our weather now. we got the rain. rain all over for now? >> a few showers possible as we go into the evening hourless. hour -- evening hours. now it's about moisture. we'll show you where the rain is and it's moved south of the area. there could be a few sprinkles along the coast. today is going to be about fog and that fold could impact your morning commute. as you leave tomorrow morning get ready for that. the dry pattern continues. there goes the front as it moves south. you can see the high pressure build in and that sets you up for the fog. the fog is going to slow you down in the morning commute. the computer models are pretty aggressive in leaving the fog right along the inland bay valleys and into the central valley the next couple of days so that takes you to wednesday and thursday. here we are 10:00 tonight, lingering showers in the area

and as you open it up, there's the valley fog at 7:00 tomorrow morning. high pressure sets back up in our area and gives us another week ahead. forecasts tomorrow are going to be in the 60s. these temperatures a little above the average. and they're going to get warmer as you head into your thursday as well. 64 in morgan hill and 65 out toward the gilroy area. the five day forecast with your bay area weekend in view pops in right there. the showers are done for now and just a brief brush with winter and back to an unusually mild weather pattern. >> okay, see you at 6:00. math matters, the message president obama sent today about math and science and what it means when it comes to the budget. sweetheart. we need to talk.

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it was the most real experience ever because you always see him on tv. i don't think my brain comprehended that i wasn't seeing him on tv and this is just real life. science star angela lang was a little star struck when she met president obama today. the president toured the white house science competition where zang won top honors. the 17-year-old is a senior at monte vista high school. president obama used the backdrop of that science

competition to announce new plans to fund future scientists. >> let's go look at the marsh mellow. >> reporter: the president let his interest in science come out today. he even helped launch a marsh mellow. >> i have to say this is fun. it's not every day that you have robots running all over your house. >> reporter: but the president became serious when he was talking about helping children succeed in math and science. he said 22 million in private funds have been pledged to help train 100,000 new science and math teachers. >> and other companies are partners everybody from will-i- am to dean cayman to make sure we celebrate young scientists and engineers not guilty just at engineers -- not just at the white house but in every city. google will help find and

retain outstanding math and science teachers. inside a daring rescue, coming up in just eight minutes we go inside an inferno with firefighters. see what they saw as they rescued a child from san leandro today. same-sex couples are celebrating tonight. the next step in the legal fight against proposition eight.

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people look back on this day as a major milestone. there is jubilation tonight as gay and lesbian couples clear a legal hurdle in their fight to legalize same-sex marriage. good evening i'm julie haener. >> and i'm frank somerville. the crowd broke out in cheers and applause outside the ninth circuit court of appeals this morning when the ruling was handed down. proposition eight is unconstitutional and the ban on same-sex marriage violates their civil rights. and we have live team coverage tonight. ktvu's rob roth was at the courthouse when the ruling was announced. but first we go to ken pritchett and the celebration. ken. >> right now