if we could aske pedro to come forward. we have a number of residents of this neighborhood who are involved around public safety issues, so let me briefly tell you why we have asked him to be here. some of you may have read about this incident that happened, and the examiner reported about this. recently, an undercover police officer was being attacked by someone who was not paying their fair. lo and behold, this happened outside of a martial arts academy, where he worked and actually teaches brazilian jujitsu to many of the kids in the neighborhood. not surprising to many of the people, he came to the rescue of this individual who was an undercover police officer, putting the suspect into a chokehold and forcing them into submission. and in the process avoiding tragedy and preventing further injury to the officer and the individual who was involved. a little bit more about him, his co-workers have said in the article that it would not be the first time he has come to help a friend or a stranger, but that this is the kind of

angry san pedro merchants have asked the navy not to give out those flyers to sailors on other ships that are coming in. >>> it may seem odd. it is the second largest fish in the world. and no one can seem to find it. well, now shark experts are asking for help finding the basking shark. they can grow to more than 30 feet long but they are getting harder to find. scientist have started distributing flyers here asking people to keep an eye out for them along the coast and if they see one, take a picture. >> when they open their mouth you see this huge amount of white in there. that's probably the easiest way to tell. another thing you can look for is the gills on the basking shark extent way up onto their head, almost circular. >> well, three basking sharks have been tagged along the pacific coast. they are searching for the sharks along the coast from canada to mexico. >>> we made it all the way into the 90s today. good evening, everyone. roberta gonzales in the cbs 5 weather center. looking ahead towards your weekend, and the day we have thunder in the forecast. pinpoint forecast as

is time to introduce her head table guests a wide ask each of you appear to stand briefly as your name is called. from your right we begin with steve pedro, the bureau chief at the stevens washington bureau. jennifer de paul is reporter with the fiscal times. media strategist and energy writer with hill and knowlton. michelle cass senior resident inspector with the indian point unit two and guest of our speaker. a reporter with platts. jennifer ewell is deputy director of the office of nuclear regulatory research and a guest of the speaker today. over the podium, melissa charbonneau with news media and our very capable speakers committee chair. we will skip over the speaker for a moment. rod kukro is chief editor with platts member of the press club speakers committee organizing today's event. dan frumkin is team leader with the nrc fire protection branson also a guest of the speaker. ayesha rothko is a reporter with reuters. mike sore hand is a reporter with "greenwire" and a member of for national press club award. maria reese seo is washington bureau chief with the fort worth star-telegram and now you can give them a round of applause