now be resolved by assembly members that upon the passing of a firefighter anthony valerio know that they can never repay the debt. by standing with all citizens in expressing the deepest appreciation for the selfless dedication to preserving public safety. resolution number 1275. >> the moral resolution by the grace tour of california, lieut. vincent perez, whereas known by family and friends by his boyhood nickname, the creature, he exemplified the true character of the brave men and women who give their time to the perilous duty of fire service. he'll be remembered for his sense of humor, his insatiable

now be resolved by assembly members that upon the passing of a firefighter anthony valerio know that they can never repay the debt. by standing with all citizens in expressing the deepest appreciation for the selfless dedication to preserving public safety. resolution number 1275. >> the moral resolution by the grace tour of california, lieut. vincent perez, whereas known by family and friends by his boyhood nickname, the creature, he exemplified the true character of the brave men and women who give their time to the perilous duty of fire service. he'll be remembered for his sense of humor, his insatiable appetite, for his courage, unwavering devotion to the service of others. be resolved by assembly members that they upon the passing of the tenet of vincent perez know that they can never repay the debt owed by this firefighter -- owe it to this firefighter and his family. we express our deepest appreciation for his selfless dedication to preserving public safety. resolution 1276. >> thank you. i would like to ask any of you, a representative from each family to unveil their names o

. ♪ firefighters vincent perez and anthony valerio were killed in june as a result of a flash over explosionhundreds from all over the state gathered to honor those who died saving others. perez and valerio's names along with the names ever 28 others were added to the california firefighters memorial at capital park. the memorial honors more than 1,000 california firefighters who died from traumatic injuries in the field or job-related illnesses. >> and coming up next at 5:00, anonymous, unmasked. a man who claims to be a member of the hacker group is fighting federal charges as well as homelessness. also, a cultural battle here in california heats up. the latest push over controversial bill. and what does this guy have to do with a two-hour closure of a highway on the peninsula? we'll explain. >> we saw mild start to the weekend right now temperatures in the low 70s in san jose. you can see some clouds there, certainly clouds spilling into san francisco as your seven-day forecast does include quite a bit of rain. will it arrive by the end of the tiann hesw teserqu wt on we come back. n >> t

gen temperatures and a firefighter paramedic anthony valerio died after a flash over explosion happeneding house fire in san francisco diamond heights neighborhood back in june the men were among 30 fallen firefighters are honored at a memorial service at the state capitol today hundred of uniformed firefighters to join gov. jerry brown of the event of names of the firefighters to be added to the california firefighters memorial that honors more than 1100 fire fighters. in national news, the new u.s. is warning american travellers of possible retaliation attacks following the death of the top of high member yet american born terrorist on more of what he was killed in a u.s. air strike in yemen. officials say he was one of the most top recruiters would direct ties to terrorist attacks in the u.s.. a similar alert was issued following the death of osama bin laden. in new york, hundred the protesters arrested after shutting down the book and bridge, this is the scene earlier today the demonstration is a part of the group occupy wall street their continuing effort against corporate greed. p

vincent perez and firefighter- paramedic anthony valerio along with 28 others are added to the memorial in sacramento. their names were unveiled in a memorial wall in san francisco. >> turning now to election 2012 a republican presidential candidate rick perry focused on health care and social security. in a string of campaign appearances in new hampshire today -- . >> if you are a mid-career young american, or if you are a young person just starting in the workforce, you know that that program is not going to be there. so republicans are about fixing things and we have a broken system of retirement with our social security. >> perry says americans need to have an honest conversation how to transform and fix social security and promises if elected he would try to wipe out the healthcare reform law. the texas governor says that he is open to sending u.s. troops to mexico to help fight drug cartels. perry compared the situation in mexico to that of colombia. several hundred us military personnel are in colombia in an effort to fight drug trafficking and terrorism. in this weekly address p

lieutenant vincent perez and paramedic anthony valerio were honored today. the two men were killed while fighting a fire in diamond heights neighborhood back in june. the names of the 35 firefighters are being added to the memorial in sacramento's capitol park. >> big changes for california's prisons. coming up, the state's new re-alignment program and how it will affect where con victz go. >> the week's long wall street protest takes a new turn. >> at 11:30, the vacation that turned into a nightmare, and how abc-7 on your side helped one traveler out. >> leigh: i'm leigh glaser with a few passing clouds out there right now. look for some mild temperatures tomorrow. a great day to clean the gutters. why, you ask? because the rain returns next week. we'll take a look at the seven-day forecacacacacacacacaca >> closed captioning brought to >> closed captioning brought to >> alan: it's been called one of the most dramatic changes in california's criminal justice system. today a court order took effect designed to produce prison overcrowding. nick smith reports.

among those honors were san francisco firefighters lieutenant perez and firefighter-paramedic anthony valerioed in a house fire in june. their names and 28 others would be added to the california firefighters memorial in sacramento's capitol park. >>> firefighters in sonoma county say they are still trying to determine exactly what caused a barn near earlier this morning. that fire was reported just before:00:00 a.m. on east watmaugh road near shainsky road. crews were able to put out the fire within about an hour. no one was injured. firefighters though say that barn is a total loss. >>> it has been three decades since the city of belmont has had its own fire department. ktvu's allie rasmus was there as the peninsula city's firefighters were sworn in. >> i have work for the belmont san carlos and before that south county fire for the last 13 years. >> now gary jacobs and the other firefighters in this group will continue to work in community as members of the new belmont fire department. >> we see the citizens on a daily basis. we see them in good and bad. and we have a loyalty to this commu

among those honor were stran firefighters lieutenant vincent perez and firefighter paramedic anthony valerioed in a house fire in june. their names and 28 others will be added to the california firefighters memorial in sacramento's capital park. >>> the san mateo city council is expected to vote tomorrow on a new contract for firefighters there. "the mercury news" reports the contract calls on firefighters to forgo pay raises until 2013. firefighters would also have to pay more for their pensions and healthcare costs and the retirement age would be raised from 50 to 55. the deal is expected to save the city $4.8 million over the next five years. the firefighters union has approved the deal. the city council meeting starts tomorrow at 7:00 p.m. >>> oakland police officers are being told to watch what they say. since taking office two years ago, anthony batts has implemented departmental reform to crack down on profanity. the bay citizen reports one officer was disciplined for cursing to himself inside his patrol car. the antiswearing stands as part of the policing program but some members on