a dolphin surfaces in a bay area creek, miles from the open ocean. tonight, the experts are telling us why they don't plan to intervene. >> marine experts are monitoring that wayward dolphin that is creating a stir in south san francisco, and a bit of a concern as well. the dolphin was seen sweeping in colma creek. ken wayne is live now to tell us why animal experts plan to

leave the dolphin alone, at least for now. >> we just saw the dolphin about 15 minutes ago, here in the darkness of colma creek. as best as we can tell, he's still in the area. what happens next to the dolphin is largely up to him. as the sunset behind the fog, the wayward dolphin seemed content to swim in the murky water. the creek is a channel behind a costco and next to industrial warehouses. workers shut off an ultrasonic device. >> reporter: tracy estrada spotted it this morning. >> i walk this trial every day with my coworkers, and i saw the fin sticking up out of the water. i thought shark. i finally figured out it was a dolphin. >> reporter: it's thought to be a bottle nose.

cireious onlookers stop to watch. many expressing concern that the dolphin could be ill, or in danger. >> they're beautiful. i just want him back out that way. >> reporter: marine experts say the dolphin may be hiding from a predator, or simply exploring water ways that enter into the bay. whatever the reason there's no need for action yet. >> it doesn't appear in any distress. cannot look like it's fight -- doesn't look like its fighting for its life. >> reporter: offenses say they'll talk to marine mammal experts tomorrow morning and reassess the situation. that is if the dolphin doesn't decide on its own to slip back out of the creek and into the bay, and ultimately back into the ocean. live in south san francisco, ken wayne, ktvu, channel 2 news. an evacuation order is

being issued tonight near cofax. an evacuation order is in place for about 100 people in homes scattered through the area along the american river. five helicopters and six air tankers are fighting the fire along with more than 200 firefighters on the ground. the fire has burned at least 200 acres and right now, it's about 20% contained. a much larger fire is burning in the mendocino national forest. it's called the mill fire and is still spreading tonight. a remote area of steep terrain. flames are also getting chose to some homes and ranches on the southern flank. firefighters say they have containment around 35% of the fire. air tankerrers were also brought in today to help douse

the flames. temperatures topping 100 degrees. heather holmes is in livermore tonight. >> reporter: it could have been disasterrous when people living here at the briarwood apartment complex saw smoke coming from the back of this building. it was another summer scorcher, and burning up literally. >> the wires were smoking. >> reporter: at 1:00 this afternoon, it was a blistering 103 degrees. and everyone had their air conditioner cranked full blast. >> the heat played a roll. the wires were in the sunlight. they were held together with some tape. some insulation, and plus with the use of all the air conditioning units most likely being turned on, it overheated the wiring. >> reporter: today's temperatures led customers to take advantage of cooling centers. david just moved, and doesn't have air conditioning yet. we caught up with him at the main library near fremont.

>> definitely a cooling factor. >> reporter: washington hospital is embracing for an increase. >> the public has to understand they have to hydrate themselves, both young people and old people are very vulnerable to heat stroke. >> reporter: we found some people hydrating with an ice cold slurpee. 7-eleven couldn't have picked a better day to give them away for free. >> you can't do anything on a day like this outside. today is a good day to go see a movie, and get a free slurpee. >> reporter: back at this apartment complex, pg and e was notified that the residents were given the all clear to turn their air conditioners back on, that's a good thing, because right now it's a balmy 84 degrees. temperatures today were

pretty hot. the hottest we've seen all week and one of the hottest days of the season so far. the hot spot, fairfield, and antioch, and livermore. one station out in livermore had a recording of 107 degrees. the rest of the high temperatures today not that out of line. oakland 78. the real heat is inland, temperatures are beginning to cool down rapidly. 78 in fairfield. 76 in concord. 61 in hayward. a lot of fog right now over into oakland, and alameda. so we're starting to see some cooling. when i come back, i'll tell you how hot it's going to be. there are changing in coming in the form of that fog. air quality managers have declared a third spare the aday tomorrow. they're advising people who are sensitive to unhealthy air to limit how long they spend outside. everyone is encouraged to limit activities that lead to

pollution. a ktvu crew witnessed gunshots this evening and the windows of a car were shot out. it all happened at the scene of a vigil for a 15-year-old boy who was killed just 24 hours earlier. ktvu's jana katsuyama tells us, the young victim wanted to be a firefighter. >> reporter: his mother says her son made this video. a 15-year-old, who was a junior at stars academy in san leandro, and he dreamed much becoming a firefighter so he could save lives. now the family is grieving for his life. all day, people brought candles and stuffed an ma'am -- animals to the spot where he died. just 20 minutes later, about 8:08 people, he was shot and killed near the family's apartment. >> if you know anything, just let us know. i just want justice for my brother. he did not deserve to die on

this ground like that alone at all. >> reporter: witnesses say they saw two to four people in black hoodies running from the scene. >> they chased him down. they shot him right in the back of my aunt's house. my kids seeing it. this is very sad. >> reporter: his mother says her son had just taken a step toward his dream, starting an internship with the oakland fire department the day before he died. he had caught the eye of the chief. >> i remember the question being asked, who wants to be a firefighter, and he just raise the his hand with such enthusiasm. >> reporter: tonight, police say there is a crimestoppers reward of up to $10,000 for any information that leads to an arrest, and that can be an anonymous tip. ktvu channel 2 news. again, as our crew was leaving that vigil, they heard shots fired. as many as 25 gunshots.

these are pictures they took of a green chrysler convertible that was struck by the gunfire. the back window was blown out, and there were bullet holes in the car. our crews said the people in the car bailed out, and ran. and the car rolled backwards into a street sign. it appears no one was hit. police responded, and are now trying to sort out what happened. san francisco mayor ed lee responded to accusations that he lied under oath. mirkarimi's attorney says mayor lee lied twice. the second time when he testified he never discussed the matter with a city supervisor. a subpoena request with the ethics department this afternoon. the mayor responded with a statement, enough is enough. the time has come for ross

mirkarimi to deal with the facts. my testimony before the commission was entirely truthful. governor jerry brown signed legislation today, making california the first state to pass a comprehensive homeowners bill of rights. the new law requires efforts to make an effort to modify a home loan before foreclosuring on a property. it also for bids a practice called robosigning in which foreclosures happen without proper review. >> 8, or $9 trillion of wealth has been redistributed in america. >> the new law is set to take effect on january 1. more than 11 now state workers are under a new furlough order issued by the governor's office. those workers are engineering and heavy machinery operators that haven't grewed to a 5%

wage cut under the budget passed by lawmakers. our exclusive ktvu field poll finds most californians are dissatisfied with what members of congress are doing in washington, d.c. the poll shows 74% disapprove of the job congress is doing. an opinion shared by republicans and democrats alive. just 17% approve. the last time the job approval rating was above 50%, was back in january, 2002. turning now to the race for the white house. republican candidate mitt romney heard boos today, as he spoke add the naacp convention. >> i'm going to eliminate every nonessential expensive program i can find. that includes obama care. and i'm going to work to reform and save. [ booing ] >> the crowd ended up jeering for 15 seconds. romney acknowledges that african americans generally support president obama, but he said he wanted to reach out to everyone. and he did receive applause

when he talked about creating jobs. president obama will not appear before the naacp, but vice president joe biden is scheduled to speak there tomorrow. the president will be here in the bay area on july 23. his campaign says he plans to attend a fundraiser at the piedmont home. the president will also attend a fundraiser at the fox theater in oakland. general admission tickets are $250. house republicans voted today for the 33rd time to repeal the president's healthcare law. the vote is largely symbolic. the reformative healthcare law will stand in the senate where democrats are in control. and of course the president can veto. however, republicans running for reelection can point to the vote as evidence they are committed to doing away with the law. hot cars can be dangerous,

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as is often the case this time of year, the bay area provided a real contrast this year. the fog made the city almost 40 degrees cooler, this is what it was like, 40 miles to the east. you can see here just how dry the terrain is on mount diablo. fire danger is considered high this year, following an unseasonably dry winter. do not leave your animals in hot cars. officers have already responded to more than 100 of those calls so far this year. >> one of those calls came today. take a look at this ad from the d.a.'s office. it shows a puppy in a baking dish in an oven. and the message, a hot car and a hot oven are the same thing. >> they can't speak for

themselves. >> if you have a pet, you should take them with you. >> reporter: many pet owners do leave dogs, and occasionally cats in hot cars. san jose animal services has fielded 41 calls in past month. just yesterday, an officer had to rescue two dogs and three puppies that had been trapped in a hot van for about an hour. >> the dogs looked like they were panting heavily. it was very hot in the vehicle. it was clearly over 100 degrees. and the, it appeared that the puppies were lethargic. >> reporter: the dogs were okay and returned to their owner who was cited. a study by san francisco state shows how quickly temperatures can ramp up in a locked car on a sunny day. when it's 80 degrees outside, after 10 minutes, the thermometer can rise to 99 degrees. after 20 minutes, it shoots up

to 109. after an hour, it's a sweltering 123 degrees. >> doesn't make any sense. it's hot. take them with you. >> reporter: citations for leaving an animal in a hot car start at $250. live in san jose, ktvu, channel 2 news. more details now on keeping your pets safe in the hot weather. the aspca has some recommendations. first, make your your pets have plenty of fresh, clean water. also give them a shady place to get out of the sun, and do not over exercise them. the hot weather is effecting more than man's best friend. how the warm weather is also taking a bite out of your wallet. a series of suspicious fires has some san jose residents on edge. just last night, three fires started about 9:00, and another this morning. about 12 acres have burned. investigators say it appears

they were all deliberately set. >> we need to catch him. but how do you catch him? the fire department shorthanded. >> fire officials say they are working hard to track down whoever is starting the fire. some neighbors blame the homeless living in the area, and in turn, the homeless say someone is targeting them. a s.w.a.t. team in east oakland, it started about 6:30 tonight. heavily armed officers are on the scene. police are not releasing many details saying only that officers are searching for a person wanted in connection with the shooting. santa clara county prosecutors say they're not going to retry william lynch on an assault charge against a priest who he claims molested him years ago. a jury acquitted lynch. but deadlocked 8-4 on a

misdemeanor assault charge. the district attorney says instead his office is looking to file a perjury charge against reverend lindner, after the police denied under oath that he molested lynch. in herald, opening statements began in the trial of hans riser. his children are suing him for emotional damages caused by their mother's death. he said when he killed nina he didn't understand his actions. the main library has enlisted the help of 17 teens to help spend a $100,000 grant to build a youth center inside the library. city officials say the space could include a video production center and a place for teens to learn about web

design. it's part of a citywide effort to reach out to at risk teens. >> especially in the main library, we do see a number of at risk youth. >> in april, mayor ed lee launched a summer job program for those 18-24. some are having the blues over a new lemon colored library. the calabasas branch is set to open next may on blaney avenue. 44% of people responding to an online poll want the building repainted charcoal gray. 28% favor a reddish color. 19% like the yellow, and 9% would prefer a charcoal gray and yellow scheme. a new paint job would cost the city an estimated $15,000. it's certainly the hottest day of the week. temperatures are trending down

a bit. this is the current live storm 2 tracker image. i've got winds blowing up from the pittsburg area. bringing cooler air into the inland bay valleys. today, they were at triple digits. as we go into tomorrow, we're going to see a little more fog, we're already seeing more fog. in the avenues, reports of very low visibilities. the fog is making a play for the coast. cooling tomorrow, not a lot, but some, and then further cooling in the long range forecast. you can see that big bite out of the heat. those are your 100's inland. a lot of that heat is getting pushed to the east. that's because of this push of cool, moist air. it is a summary the air day tomorrow, but it will help the air quality as we go down the road. i'm back here at about 10:45 and will give you the specifics on your neighborhood, and when it will cool down. the hot weather is really putting a strain on the energy grid. pg and e is asking to try to

conserve. the utility declared peak day pricing today and tomorrow. that means corporate customers can get rebates if they reduce their power usage between 2:00 and 6:00 p.m. could oakland's largest medical marijuana dispensary be closing? along with another dispensary? san jose? the notices that employees found this week, and what those notices said. your grilling is still gonna be pretty amateur.

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we have answers tonight for people in san francisco who have been unable to pick up their dry cleaning for weeks now. noel walker went to investigate and find out what happened to a dry cleaning business that shut down with no explanation. >> reporter: one after another, customers walked up in business

suits and rolled up the fire trucks south of market, here to check the box on the mundane task of picking up dry cleaning. the mundane has become a mystery. >> it's just been suspiciously closed for almost a month now. i'm just worried about the owner. >> reporter: with no note, no explanation. >> how many times have you tried to come pick them up? >> four. >> reporter: no way for concerned customers to get their clothes back. it's an about face for a well liked neighborhood business, that until now had rave five star reviews on yelp. customers who once wrote how they've never been this impressed with a cleaners are now posting one star reviews, and wandering what happened. >> they're never here. >> reporter: neighboring business owner joe deerso says 20 people a day come in to ask if he knows anything. >> the police were here a

couple of evenings ago. i think people are at the level where they're wanting their things. >> reporter: police did a welfare check to make sure the owner was okay. she called police today to say she's been ill and will try to open the business later this week. late this afternoon, she sent this email to customers apologizing and saying she would reopen saturday morning. oakland's largest medical marijuana dispensary is in danger of being shut down by federal prosecutors. harbor side health center employees say they found notices on monday threatening seizure of properties in oakland and san jose. the center has been in operation since 2006. medical marijuana is legal under california law, but not federal law. the federal crackdown is part of a statewide movement that began last year. the truck that spilled sand onto the lower deck of the bay bridge and snarled traffic during the morning commute was never located.

the chp says the spill was located about 6:30 this morning near the tunnel. the driver may not have known that he had lost some of his load. it took two hours for traffic to return to normal. the young people rallied in san francisco today, calling for free rides on muni. the metropolitan transportation commission is considering a request from san francisco muni to pitch in $5 million for a pilot program that would give out free youth passes. the free muni for youth coalition gathered outside an ntse meeting today to voice their support today. they did sent it to the full board for consideration. sitting on the sidewalk may become illegal in one east bay city. but advocates for the homeless say they plan to take their fight to the court. >> and keeping track of what you do behind the wheel. a look at little black boxes

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it's a gut check for liberal berkely, where a proposal to ban sitting on the sidewalk has people up in arms tonight. ktvu's ann lee is in berkely, where a marathon city council meeting ended early this morning. amber? >> reporter: frank opponents say the propose ban violates the free spirit of berkely, and unfairly targets the homeless. 18-year-old william moorehouse tell us he came to telegraph avenue because he heard about the good vibe of berkely, but says that's not what he's found. >> i've already been talked to

by the cops three times. >> reporter: he didn't get a ticket, but that could change. on the steps of city hall today, councilmembers announced they're filing a legal challenge against the proposed ban. other legal challenges are brought by opponents who lined up to speak at last night's city council meeting. >> this may be a violation of state law. >> reporter: chaos erupted around midnight, when worthington joined protesters. mayor tom bates tried unsuccessfully to gain control of the meeting. at one point he left. but he returned and said he would put the issue before voters in november. >> they're just tired of being

panhandled. >> i got a backpack and a dog, so i'm in the wrong. what's up with that? >> reporter: executive director told me he's glad the measure will be on the ballot. the mayor's office told me he's out of town, and is unavailable for comment. reporting live in berkely, amber lee, ktvu, channel 2 news. a reminder that you can get ktvu news to go on your cell phone. just download the ktvu app, click the live icon and watch all of our news live. a lawyer who once represented convicted triple killer, may face punishment from a state bar. the state supreme court has rejected a proposed two year suspension for lorna brown. she's been accused of smuggling a hit list out of jail for bay, who was accused of killing chauncey bailey. brown said she thought it was a love letter. now she faces possible disbarment at a hearing set for

monday. richmond police are looking for the man who allegedly knocked out a san pablo city councilman last week. he says he went to see a tenant at a property that he owns. a man suddenly burst from the home screaming get out, and punched morris. morris says he woke up later in his mercedes at golden gate field. a fire started just after 5 this morning at a house on andrea way. a smoke detector woke up the four people inside, and they all managed to get out safely. >> watching it burn. how fast it spread. because at first when we got out, it didn't seem like it was going to destroy the house, and then it did. >> firefighters kept the flames from spreading to nearby homes, but they say the house where the fire started is a total

loss. every airliner has a black box, designed to record what the plane systems are doing before, and during a crash. what you may not realize is, there's an automotive equivalent. a look at the black box for cars and the controversy surrounding them. >> reporter: last year, car crashes killed 33,000 americans and seriously injured 2.3 million more. over the years, information from car crashes have been used to reduce death and injuries. there's all kinds of physical evidence to suggest what happens in an accident, and what did, or did not deploy. but there's also something quite different. most cars with an air bag have an edr, an event data recorder. it allows them to record what some of the systems were doing shortly before a crash. >> five seconds before the

crash, it was going 39, the impact speed was approximately 37 miles per hour. >> reporter: it records the car's speed, if and when the brakes were applied. if seat belts were buckled and other information. it can provide a bonanza of information attorneys can fight over in determining fault. >> it gives us a lot of information that would shorten trials, and in many, many cases remove the necessity of the trial. >> reporter: southern california trial attorney is also mayor of the mojave city of lancaster. >> you're not going to lie about your speed and what happened, because there's evidence saying what happened. >> reporter: in somecations, fremont and other departments download the information. >> what the law says is you have to have consent from the legal owner of the vehicle, or you have to have a search

warrant. >> reporter: edr's have resulted in criminal charges against some drivers, and insurance cancelations have occurred as well. >> on occasion we will use to get to the facts of an vexes. we believe that's helpful. >> reporter: generally speaking, insurance companies don't need the data. >> we believe that it's less than 1% of all our accident claims. >> reporter: he alleges since most rear end collisions are the fault of the driver who ran into the car in front, insurance companies don't want that to get into the hands of their attorney. >> that data is a front end collision and is going to be beneficial to the person hurt, and is going to be detrimental to the insurance company. so what they do is they obstruct justice by allowing it to be erased, and they have a

policy of that. >> reporter: that's a charge the insurance industry flatly denies. >> the insurance industry doesn't have any policy in place that is destroying the data on the data recorders. >> reporter: in a serious accident, the information is locked in. >> once the air bag module has an air bag deployment, it's locked. >> reporter: in any event, federal auto safety regulators wants to expand what they record into all new cars by 2015. whether all parties will have access to it has yet to be determined. i'm consumer editor tom vacar. just weeks ahead of the summer olympics and there's a snag. why the british government has put an extra 3500 members of the military on standby. >> it's going to be cooler

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investigators in ohio are trying to figure out what caused a train derailment and explosion that sent flames shooting high into the air. it happened early this morning, just north of downtown columbus. officers say the freight train was carrying ethanol what it derailed. about 100 people were forced out of their homes. two people suffered minor injuries. in news of the world tonight, in southeast asia, hillary clinton became the first american secretary of state to visit laos in more than 50 years. during the vietnam war, the u.s. dropped two million tons of bombs on laos. that works out to a ton for each person in laos. today, clinton pledged that the united states will help get rid of unexploded bombs that can still maim and kill. in afghanistan, dozens of women and men protested in kabul against the execution of a woman accused of adultery. the video has been seen around the world now, and showed men

cheering after the woman was shot and killed at close range. today's protest is seen by some as a sign that views on women's rights may slowly be changing there. police blame the taliban, but that group has denied any involvement. in bosnia, 520 victims of the 1995 massacre were buried today. their remains were found in mass graves and recently identified. they killed more than 8,000 muslim men and boys that had taken refuge in a designated safe zone during the bosnian war. england is putting an extra 3500 members of the military on standby after they've been unable to train and recruit enough private guards in time. another city in california

is declaring bankruptcy. the city council in san bernandino voted last night to declare chapter 9 bankruptcy just as stockton and ma'am october lakes have done in recent weeks. officials say the city is $46 million in the red because of declining tax revenues and increases in employee costs. city leaders are worried they won't be able to meet their payroll this summer. apple is defending its decision to remove itself from a list of companies that make environmentally friendly tech products. saying apple products are superior in other areas. apple removed itself from the list, the city of san francisco won't buy apple computers, citing a 2007 policy that requires all laptops be epete

certified. directv turned off viacom networks last night after viacom threatened to sue. each company blames the other for the dispute. taking a hit because of the heat. >> the effects of this year's heat and drought will soon be coming to your local market. but you might be surprised by which items will be going up. >> and will the bay area continue to debate? bill martin is telling us just how hot it's going to get tomorrow. [ male announcer ] olympic tennis players bob and mike bryan are always on the move. so they can't get to the bank to deposit a check. instead, they use citibank mobile check deposit. it's easy. they just snap a pic... ♪ hit send... and their checks are deposited right to their account.

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that looks like fun, folks in the east bay took full advantage of today's high temps. the mercury topped 104 degrees in several bay area cities, but

with an artificial beach and plenty of toys, the heat created a chance for a lot of folks to have fun atwater world. a heat wave throughout the east has destroyed more than a third of the nation's corn crops. rita williams tells us how that's going to affect prices here in the bay area. >> reporter: the heat still cooking parts of the country and their crops. the folks shopping at this west oakland market today seemed concern. >> we're california, this is where everything grows. why would a drought anywhere else affect us? >> i never thought of it, because we never have problems here. >> reporter: but problems there will affect prices here. >> these plants should be over my head. they've reduced their hype just because there's not enough available moisture for them to grow. >> reporter: more than 1/3 of the nation's corn crop is already damaged, leading to a record drop in yield. >> i think it's the greatest cut between one month and the

next between june and july that they've ever had. >> reporter: 40% of the country's corn now is used for bio fuel ethanol. the rest for food. less corn means higher prices for processed food that contains corn. such as soft drinks, and because animals eat corn, meat prices also will rise. as bad as it may seem here, those of us in the united states still pay less than 10% of our income for food. >> in tanzania, maybe you spend had a% of your income on food. if the price doubles, then you're spending 80%. >> reporter: so price hikes could be the difference between life and death in some of the world's poorest countries. rita williams, ktvu, channel 2 news. temperatures are trying to cool off, certainly along the

coast, we have dense fog in the outer richmond district. but that fog is having a tough time making it into the inland valley. where it is still real hot. we take a look at the livermore valleys. 80degrees at this hour. 80degrees at almost 11:00 at night. that is a warm one. temperatures in those spots are going to be hot again tomorrow. around the bay, and in the coast, it's going to be slightly cooler. the cooling has already gun. it will be cooling a bit tomorrow, and then more significantly on friday, saturday, and sunday. the warm air has been compressed. that's why the fog is in at the coast. that's why the heat came on. that's why the fire danger went up. tonight, and tomorrow in the next few days, the marine air stretches out. i show you this over and over, but it really is the key to most of our weather in the neck couple of day -- the next couple of days. cleaning the air. when that happens, the winds get over the hill, and it mixes up the ground level ozone, so

the spare the air day goes away. it infuses the air with moisture. as we go into the next few days, and the weekend, this low pressure center bumps up. and temperatures trend down. today we were 103, 104 degrees. tomorrow, we'll still see low 100s. 99, 100, something like that in the livermore valley, certainly. most of us drop down into the 90s. as we head into friday, significant cooling, into the mid-80s, and it continues that way into saturday and sunday. you'll see that in the five-day forecast. 98degrees in fairfield for a forecast high tomorrow. 88 in napa. it is a spare the air day. third spare the air day in a row. that nub it show. i think after -- that should be it though. i mentioned it earlier, we had the fire station out at livermore. one of the fire stations came

in at 107 degrees. so very hot. cooler tomorrow, by about 4 degrees in some places in the inland valley. 97 in morgan hill. air quality, not very good. ground level ozone, we're worried about, so if you can carpool, stay away from the two stroke engines, mowing the lawn. it was nice to come to work today. >> we have great air conditioning here. >> maybe work from home if you can. cooler, better conditions as we go into the next 72 hours. beat that heat. thanks bill. a free iphone app gives new meaning to the phrase saved by the bell. created by eharmony, it helps customers get out of awkward situations. the app speaks back, it can pretend to be their mom, or boss. you can set it to go off by a

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>> thank goodness she is, because this is one of the slowest nights in sports of the year. adding another grand slam to her collection, maybe suffering a little jet lag away. you would think tennis fans would see a mellow serena williams. williams completely dominated her after adjusting to the different conditions at stanford. quickly dispensing with her young opponent to the tune of 6- 2, 6-1. the nba's newest villain, dwight howard involved in every imaginable trade rumor, but for now he remains stationary in orlando. talks with the brooklyn nets are stalled at this point. but discussions do continue not only with the nets, but with

other teams as well. no one has been able to entice the magic with a package that would have them trade a franchise changing player like dwight howard, even with his prima donna tendencies. steve nash, laker colors. for years with the suns, los angeles was the former santa clara star's number 1 nemesis. can't beat them, join them. nash says one of his tasks to make life easier for kobe, take the pressure off him. he says he never once imagined playing for the lakers. the warriors get into it a bit. a three way trade with new orleans and the sixers. they wind up with jarrett jack. coming off his best season yet. jack, a 7 year veteran ready to

step in if steph curry can't stay healthy. a feel good story in baseball, one of them anyway got to be the 2012 version of the oakland a's. playing a real thrilling brand of baseball. leading the majors in walkoff victories. they are probably not a realistic playoff contender, they are much better than expected at the break. manager bob melvin has a team that's not going to back down in a pressure situation. >> we've walked off our teams many times. so i think we almost expect to play games like that. based on the fact at one point, i think we were 10 games under .500, and we're back to .500. you have to certainly consider yourself a better team at this point. that is the sporting life for now. something you will probably like frank, the sharks have announced they are forming an agreement with the new san francisco bulls minor league team. so they're going to help each other out, and develop players

with each other. >> good stuff. i want to go see the bulls. >> thanks mark. >> thank you for trusting ktvu, channel 2 news. we'll see you the next time news breaks. >> the ktvu morning team will keep an eye on that wayward dolphin. they're here starting at 4:30 tomorrow morning. ♪

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