> president obama collected more than $3 million for democratic party candidates when he visited atherton in april, but he slapped local taxpayers with an $8,000 security bill. town manager george rodericks is fight back. >> if the town incurse a cost that rightly should belong to someone else, we're going to pursue that. >> the town of atherton sent invoices to the white house, the secret service and two residents who hosted the fundraisers. so far the town hasn't gotten back a cent. >> if we were to hold the wedding and had to close off streets we would expect the people hosting the wedding to pay it. >> roadblocks, traffic control and clean up or else. >> we could follow a lien process of some kind, hold a public hearing, invite them to come, process it as a lien against their property and collect it via the property tax. >> for years, local government didn't question paying for police in public works service when the president came to raise money, but some wealthier low kales like atherton get more visits than most, and town leaders struggling with shrinking budgets are fed up paying

. >> we heard he came to atherton and that was cool and it is crazy it is right here of all the places in palo alto. >> not everyone was happy about president obama's fundraising trip in atherton in april. he reportedly raised $3 million but the atherton city council is trying to get the white house, democratic national committee, or one of the hosts of the event to pay back $8,000 that it cost the down for extra security. tickets range from $2,500 to $64,000 a couplethe abscess youe democratic senatorial campaign committee. there will be 300 people gathered in palo alto tonight to protest the keystone xl pipeline >> matt, thank you. more detail here, air force one is expected to land at manufacture -- at moffett field and then go to flip board c.e.o. for a fundraising reception and the fund praying dinner at the home of sun microsystems cofounder and legendary venture capitalist. friday morning, the president will talk about health care during an $8:45 a.m. event in downtown san jose. >> the administration responding to a report that the government is secretly accessing phone reports

but richer locales like atherton get more visits than most and the town with shrinking budgets are fed up tired of paying for being politicians's atms. >> when people are paying $32,000 for lunch with the president part of that money could pay for police protection that's required to keep everybody safe. >> reporter: other bay area cities have paid even more for presidential fundraising trips. san francisco police racked up more than $60,000 over time in -- overtime in april and oakland reportedly ended up with a $300,000 bill last year. this time, palo alto says the city will pay to play host. >> palo alto's not going to ask for reimbursement because this is something we routinely plan for in local law enforcement budgets that are part of our normal operating procedures. >> reporter: who should pay when the president is phrasing? >> democratic party. >> the taxpayers. >> the people who are inviting the president to their house should pay for it. >> reporter: here in atherton some town leaders are determined not to get stuck with the bill again. sharon chin, kpix 5. >> our calls to the

. >> i heard he came to atherton and i thought that was pretty cool. and then it is crazy it is right here out of all of the places in palo alto. >> the president was in atherton in april for a pair of fundraisers. events that foot the bill for the extra services. >> we had to block off the streets and expenned funds as well as provide extra security detail et-cetera from the police. >> it cost about $8,000. invoices have been sent out to try to get reimbursed. >> one was to the white house and one was to the secret service and one was to the democratic national committee. and then understanding that perhaps we weren't going to get response from washington we broke the invoice up in half and sent one to the residents. >> he said it is a drop in the bucket to the millions being raised. these palo alto residents are not concerned about what it is costing the city. >> as long as it is helping the city. >> it is president obama and he is such an iconic figure. i think it is really cool. >> ama dates, abc7 news. >> here is a closer look at the hosts of tomo

in april, he was in atherton raising money. the department sent a bill for $8,000 to the white house but did not get a response. when it inquirdxdñ to the dnc, y were referred to the secret service. so far no record. to with no check in the mail, it appears atherton pd will have to absorb the cost. the sheriff's department has no plans to ask for reimbursement. money raise willed go to the democratic senatorial campaign committee. and the price for admission here is $32,400. jean elle, nbc bay area news. >> stay with nbc bay area news for live coverage of the president's arrival at 6:00 p.m. on air a online. our website has the full details of the president's visit, including the menus. >>> tomorrow morning, president obama will talk about obama care during a press conference at the fairmont hotel. he's likely to highlight california as proof of his signature health care law that it will work. >> reporter: california is the state's version of obama care's health insurance. starting october 1, you'll be able to sign up for a pla

atherton, a pro mountain biker versus the fastest bird in the world, the paragrin falcon.hey take a big bag, stick it to the cyclist's bag. take the hood off the bird. the bird catches an eye of that and is like, let's go. red bull also put together completely separate video from g. atherton, the mountain biker's point of view seeing the bird coming at his backpack in different angles. you really get to see the bird in action making tight turns, adjusting its body in midair at such high speed trying to nab this bag. >> i hope he has protection on because that thing has talons and is going to grab. >> the sbird immediately off from the start line jabbing at this guy's back. but it's hard to really grab that bag because it's tiny. and the mountain biker is zipping all over the place. the motorcyclist turns left, the bird turns left. reaches up. you see his talons come out and misses. misses again. eventually, though, the bird catches up. >> got it! just tore it right off his back and took off. if you want to see the entire race go to right this minute.com and click on best o

last time he visited the bay area he went to four fundraisers, two in san francisco, and two in atherton, raising roughly three and a quarter million dollars. here he goes, this time around, people hope the roads are clear as he makes his way to the i'll send it back to you guys. >> all right, thank you, stephanie, tell me more about the dignitaries, usually they were there to meet the president. who was at moffett field today? >> i don't know what happened -- >> stephanie is having trouble hearing us, so i will tell you what is going on now instead. the president will head off to two fundraisers, as you mentioned. one in palo alto, we'll tell you about that one in a minute. but the second one will be this evening in -- in -- bertola valley at the home of the venture capitalist and his wife, niru. and he will spend the night in san jose, as you said. >> george? >> reporter: well, jenelle, when the president arrives in about 15 minutes he will be met by these protesters here. they are here mainly opposing the keystone pipeline project, gathering about 45 minutes ago on forest avenue with

. >> i heard he came to atherton and i thought that was pretty cool. and then it is crazy it is right here out of all of the places in palo alto. >> the president was in atherton in april for a pair of fundraisers. events that the bill for the extra services. >> we had to block off the streets and expenned funds as well as provide extra security detail et-cetera from the police. >> it cost about $8,000. invoices have been sent out to try to get reimbursed. >> one was to the white house and one was to the secret service and one was to the democratic national committee. and then understanding that perhaps we weren't going to get response from washington we broke the invoice up in half and sent one to the residents. >> he said it is a drop in the bucket to the millions being raised. these palo alto residents are not concerned about what it is costing the city. >> as long as it is helping the city. >> it is president obama and he is such an iconic figure. i think it is really cool. >> ama dates, abc7 news. >> here is a closer look at the hosts of tomorrow'

atherton is now trying to get that money back. it has sent invoices to the white house. the democratic national committee, the secret service and the people who hosted the fundraisers. >> if the town incurs a cost that rightly should belong to somebody else, we will pursue that. >> if we were hosting a wedding and closing off streets, i think the taxpayers would ask for them to pay. >> police overtime for a presidential in april cost $60,000. oakland reportedly got stuck with a $300,000 bill last year. >>> right now, crews are still searching for survivors of a building collapse in philadelphia. hears some video of -- here's some video of rescuers pulling out a 14th victim. a 61-year-old woman was trapped in the rubble for 12 hours. at least 6 people died yesterday after a four-story building that was undergoing demolition collapsed on a thrift store next door trapping customers inside. >> did not know and we still do not know how many people were actually in the store. >> we went over to the building. we said, you know, can you hear us? can you hear us? say something. a

. >> i heard he came to atherton and i thought that was pretty cool. and then it is crazy it is right here out of all of the places in palo alto. >> the president was in atherton in april for a pair of fundraisers. events that foot the bill for the extra services. >> we had to block off the streets and expenned funds as well as provide extra security detail et-cetera from the police. >> it cost about $8,000. invoices have been sent out to try to get reimbursed. >> one was to the white house and one was to the secret service and one was to the democratic national committee. and then understanding that perhaps we weren't going to get response from washington we broke the invoice up in half and sent one to the residents. >> he said it is a drop in the bucket to the millions being raised. these palo alto residents are not concerned about what it is costing the city. >> as long as it is helping the city. >> it is president obama and he is such an iconic figure. i think it is really cool. >> ama dates, abc7 news. >> here is a closer look at the hosts of tomo

peninsular and back to the dumbarton, back to san mateo, it is picked up towards redwood city and atherton and milpitas and -- milpitas and also the cloud deck as well. the days are very look so it would not take much probably inland as well, 60s and 70s and we have just plunged from the temperatures on the weekend. it will be a cooler pattern, settling tuesday and then another low is showing signs of dropping on sunday. >>> a dramatic rescue caught on tape, the incredible feet of strength. >>> and a man claiming to be a u.s. intelligence leak, his reason for giving up that information, i will have more on that in just a minute. >>> we are telling her how much we love her and we are going to miss her. >>> they are taken off life support, a photo is left behind, what the school is doing to remember those victims. 97 . >>> welcome back, finals will resume after a shooting rampage. john is the man who shot and killed his father and brother before going to santa monica college and shooting students. yesterday 26-year-old marcel died from her wounds and was in a car with her father and her fath

. >>> happening today, reforms in atherton improve bart police procedures and passenger security will soon go under microscope thy are making a big announcement this morning. amy hollyfield is live at the bay bridge station in san leandro. >>> how are bart police doing? passengers have opinions but chief wants to bring in an auditor. the chief wants to know if he has succeeded in improving public safety. if he has increased police visibility and if he has improved community relations with bart police. they were first audited back in 2009 after a bart police officer shot oscar grant to death. he was unarmed and shot in the back. that audit found all sorts of problems including a lack of discipline and poor relations with passengers. we asked passengers this morning if things have improved. >> i think they have done a lot better as far as response and how they handle everything better. i'm in the security field. i think like having maybe security on the bart trains will help because if something is going on and maybe it will help out more. >> here the man that will look at bart -- patri

in atherton in april he raised $3 million and the city council man says it cost the town $8,000 for extra security and he sent a bill to the white house and the democratic national committee and the host of the event, some people feel if it is not for official presidential business the expenses should be picked up by the political party. >> the cost was enormous and they are making all the taxpayers pay for it which, really, is not fun and it is not proper. he should take care of his own expenses if he is using it for fundraising. >> after the reception a dinner party will held at a portola valley home and he will then go to san jose. >> air force one is expected to land in mountain view at 6:00 this evening and from there the presidential motorcade will travel to the home in palo alto and a fundraising dinner at the portola valley home of sun microsystems cofounder and will talk about health care tomorrow at 8:45 event at the fairmont hotel in downtown san jose. >> americans want to necessity if big brother has been listens in on their phone conversations in the wake of reports that the

he is a senior in atherton, california, and this is a mix tape of crazy long snapping tricks. it is what he calls the library trash can shot. watch how far away he is doing this through his legs. ♪ >> whoa. >> nailed that right in the garbage can. he is just getting started. there is a lot of awesome tricks. >> here is a bottle off his friend's hand as his friend is moving on a skateboard. look how hard he throws it, too. ten yards. then 15 yards and then 0 yards right into that trash can and no surprise that zach is committed to usc next year to play football as a long snapper. obviously his skills have been noticed by a lot of people. this is awesome. watch this. >> no way. >> that was almost a jump shot. nailed it. zach has skills. >> that's impressive. >>> these folks don't mind a little plotting. >> because it created a perfect rolling wave to enjoy some surfing. >> this guy is so good he was like having a conversation with people on the banks. >> surf up at the river bank next. >>> a border collie. her owner said you know what, i am running out of stuff to teach this dog

divisadero. >>> a man in atherton is thanking a dog walker for helping save his home.his house caught fire yesterday afternoon. when fire crews got there a carport was engulfed in flames. a dog walker had seen the fire and started screaming. that alerted neighbors who called 9-1-1. firefighters were able to contain that fire to the carport, a pat arrow and a patio and a shed. a neighbor's home had damage to a roof. that cause is under investigation. >>> check out this video from southern california. that corporate jet as you can see ended up inside a hangar. the million dollar jet was undergoing a routine engine test but it apparently rolled over the rubber stops that were holding it in place and then it slammed into that hangar. the officers inside that -- offices inside that building closed before the accident. there was no one inside. there were maintenance borickers on the plane but they weren't hurt. >>> 6:24, violent solar flares on the sun have grabbed the attention of nasa. it's a sight to see, but it's also causing major concerns. last month nasa say there wer

the town of atherton doesn't want to pay for that. it has sent invoices to the white house, the democratic national committee, the secret service and the people who hosted those fundraisers. so far, nobody has picked up that $8,000 tab. >> when people are paying $32,000 to have a luncheon with the president, part of that money could go to pay for police protection that's required to keep everybody safe. >> other cities have paid much more for presidential visits. $60,000 for san francisco, police overtime in april and $300,000 in oakland last year. >>> brick by brick philadelphia searchers continue combing through rubble of a collapsed building this morning looking for survivors. crews have been sifting through the debris. at least 6 people died when a four-story building came crumbling down on a neighbor be store yesterday morning. a 14th survivor was rescued more than 12 hours after the collapse. vinita nair has more on the race to rescue more. >> reporter: philadelphia fire crews worked through the night sifting through what remain

a memorial service will be held today at sacred heart in atherton. >> kristen: the government is offering a $56,000 reward for information of 2008 times square bombing recruiting station. they just released never before seen video. it shows the suspect on bike in manhattan. he places the bomb near the entrance. the suspect may be connected to two other unsolved bombings in new york city. a 2005 bombings at british consulate and 2007 attack on the mexican consulate. >> eric: president obama will renew his call to reduce the nuclear stockpiles in berlin. he is in germany today. he met with leaders following the economic summit that concluded in ireland. he will propose cutting the u.s. and russian stockpiles by up to a third. he spoke at another event about the closing of guantanamo prison. >> it continues to be my policy i want to close guantanamo. it has been more difficult than i hoped because i resistance from congress on this and on some issues i need congressional authorization. >> eric: a source says during the upcoming speech he will renew his call to ratify a nuclear test ban treat

for the democratic national committee donors paying 32=thousand dollars a plate for dinner at an atherton estate. protestors making their voices heard outside. president obama stepped off air force one at moffett federal airfield in mountain view just before six this evening. we have team coverage on his latest bay area visit. kron 4's philippe djegal has a look at his fundraising events tonight. >> mister obama lands at moffet field in mountain view around 6:00. from there he will head to the reception and fundraiser in palo alto. dinner tonight will be at the portola valley home of vinod and neeru khosla. more than 32-thousand dollars a plate for that. the president will spend the night in san jose. tomorrow morning the focus will shift from fundraising to healthcare. the president will speak at the fairmont hotel in san jose tomorrow at 8:45 am. after that.mister obama leaves the bay area. air force one set to take- off from moffet field at 9:30 am. expect road csures and traffic delays near the locations mister obama will visit. >> a lot of the people want the president to stop the ke

he says he plans to attend the kings home games commuting from his home in atherton by private jet.he warriors team president is making headlines for being a role model in the gay community. rick is the first openly gay executive in major league sports. he came out two years ago before collins announced he is gaichlt welts applauded collins for taking the bold step of being the first active nba player to publicly reveal his homosexuality. when i talked to him in march he said it would take a special person to lead the way. no doubt there are active nba players that are gay. at what point will they feel good enough to come out? >> that's the big question, isn't it? i don't know. i think it will be amazingly courageous when somebody decides to take that step. these are by definition young people with not a lot of life experience beyond basketball. they are 20 somethings. they haven't had a chance to fully develop as people. they have a short career span. they have a lot of pressures on them every day. a big part of that is the camaraderie they have with teammates and fans. >> as we ha

friends are planning a memorial service for him in atherton tomorrow. >>> the naked man you saw in a video that went viral at a bart station appeared in court. he pleaded not gel tee to -- not guilty to two felony counts of false imprisonment and one count of sexual battery. friends said he needs psychiatric help to deal with his erratic behavior and not jail time. >>> a lot more to get to tonight. up next, a pittbull attack on a child in the east bay. you will hear from a family tonight, grief stricken, of course and how it could happen with so many adults close by. and a frightening moment at the denver airport where everyone is told to run for cover. and the california bar where everyone knows your name and your facebook page. stay with us. >>> i am the traffic reporter and it is time to announce the winner of the abc7 big shell gas card give away. nicole c from vaw knee shaw, you have won $700 in free gas cards from shell. just like abc7 news on facebook. we still have three winners to go, so you may still have a chance to make your summer a smooth one. all you have to do is clic

road in atherton blocked by massive tree tonight.collapsed about 8:20 this evening on meddle field road in san bone avenue. tree blocking middle field road right now and at&t lines tangled up with the tree. as you can see in the video. in word if cable or phone lines affected. >> police search for group of people who attack 3 of these over the weekend. they were here early sunday when group of 8 men and women suddenly attacked them. during the scuffle one of the students was hit in the face with either a rock or bottle. police are looking for a thin white man in his 20's with long blonde hair. >> oakland police crack down onside show over the weekend. 3 people were on the boulevard early saturday. one person still in critical condition. plan introduced today would include increased enforcement from oakland pd and the highway patrol. it would also shift rae sources to add units to hot spots at key hours. >> brush fire burns very close to south bay park popular among family with young children. sky 7 hd show us the flames near happy ho

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road in atherton blocked by massive tree tonight.collapsed about 8:20 this evening on meddle field road in san bone avenue. tree blocking middle field road right now and at&t lines tangled up with the tree. as you can see in the video. in word if cable or phone lines affected. >> police search for group of people who attack 3 of these over the weekend. they were here early sunday when group of 8 men and women suddenly attacked them. during the scuffle one of the students was hit in the face with either a rock or bottle. police are looking for a thin white man in his 20's with long blonde hair. >> oakland police crack down onside show over the weekend. 3 people were on the boulevard early saturday. one person still in critical condition. plan introduced today would include increased enforcement from oakland pd and the highway patrol. it would also shift rae sources to add units to hot spots at key hours. >> brush fire burns very close to south bay park popular among family with young children. sky 7 hd show us the flames near happy ho

road in atherton blocked by massive tree tonight.collapsed about 8:20 this evening on meddle field road in san bone avenue. tree blocking middle field road right now and at&t lines tangled up with the tree. as you can see in the video. in word if cable or phone lines affected. >> police search for group of people who attack 3 of these over the weekend. they were here early sunday when group of 8 men and women suddenly attacked them. during the scuffle one of the students was hit in the face with either a rock or bottle. police are looking for a thin white man in his 20's with long blonde hair. >> oakland police crack down onside show over the weekend. 3 people were on the boulevard early saturday. one person still in critical condition. plan introduced today would include increased enforcement from oakland pd and the highway patrol. it would also shift rae sources to add units to hot spots at key hours. >> brush fire burns very close to south bay park popular among family with young children. sky 7 hd show us the flames near happy ho

. >>> this is the aftermath of an atherton house fire this afternoon. it was reported after 2:00. nobody was home apparently at the time. the fire did go to three alarms before crews were able to put it out. but looks like the damage ton tainted to the patio and the attic. nobody was hurt. >>> alameda county fire crews worked to get the upper hand on a vegetation fire near the 2700 block of pine ridge road near chabot. helicopters making water drops to contain that fire there. >>> breaking news tonight out of colorado. two people confirmed dead from fires in the state. 30,000 people evacuated earlier this week and authorities ordered another thousand people to leave their homes in coloradoing springs this morning. 360 homes have been destroyed. the black forest fire is now the most destructive fire in colorado's history. >>> this is a tremendous victory for women affected by breast cancer and for all of us everywhere. >> the nation's high court rules, what's yours is yours especially when it's something inside your own body. >> it was an end run around tough budget cutbacks. now c

friends are planning a memorial service for him in atherton tomorrow. >>> the naked man you saw in a video that went viral at a bart station appeared in court. he pleaded not gel tee to -- not guilty to two felony counts of false imprisonment and one count of sexual battery. friends said he needs psychiatric help to deal with his erratic behavior and not jail time. >>> a lot more to get to tonight. up next, a pittbull attack on a child in the east bay. you will hear from a family tonight, grief stricken, of course and how it could happen with so many adults close by. and a frightening moment at the denver airport where everyone is told to run for cover. and the california bar where everyone knows your name and your for over 60,000 california foster children, it's a challenge to replace clothes that are too small or worn out. i grew 3 inches last year. i don't need anything fancy. i never had much to begin with. when i look nice on the outside, i feel better on the inside. to help, sleep train is collecting new clothes for kids big and small. bring your gift to any sleep train, and he

. >> the town of atherton, meanwhile, got stuck with an $8,000 security bill for the president's last visit in april. and it's not so ready and willing to pay up. that town has sent invoices to the white house, the dnc and the secret service. even the homeowners who hosted the fundraisers. >> the town incurs the cost that rightly should belong to somebody else, we're going to pursue that. >> if we were to hold a wedding here and have to close off streets, we would expecting the people hosting the wedding to pay it and i think the taxpayers would also ask for that. >> a tale of two cities. so far we are told that no one has paid anything. police overtime for the president's last trip to san francisco cost about $60,000. and oakland reportedly got stuck with a $300,000 bill last year. >>> a new controversy brewing in d.c. it began when a british newspaper broke the story on how the government is collecting the phone records of millions of americans. cbs reporter danielle nottingham tells us the white house and key lawmakers are defending the practice. >> reporter: the chairman of the ho

kron4's jeff bush is in atherton where a memorial is being held tonight. >> reporter: everyone i've talked to said the he is the freelance person i've ever met and his smile which is let up a room. >> charismatic guy, he had an ability to just connect in meet with people and he really brought them into his world as a friend. >> honest to genuine amazing guy who could never hurt a fly. he had a beautiful soul just always there to have her back and look out for you. everyone around school knew him and no matter what grade un. >> we are truly blessed actually buster have had him for 23 years. he knew how to give everyone a good time. as his mom he gave me. as a clown with the old people less sloughed him furious and jeff bush and at the 10 kron 4 news. >> catherine: the dog that killed a six-year-old boy in union city has been euthanized. the pit bull mix, named gava, bit the boy on the head monday. police say knee-fie selu had been playing with the dog -- possibly trying to ride it - when it bit him. the dog's owner is a san mateo police officer who is also the boy's uncle. the family says t

president barack obama attended fundraisers in atherton and the president has been reportedly scrutinized for coming for fund racers and not speaking about policies at public events but we will have more on that coming up, janine de la vega ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> well hot weather could mean huge crowds at the beach and lorraine blanco is out at ocean beach with a warning about some powerful waves, lorraine? >> that is right, i spoke with the coast guard and they same when conditions are like this, waves can be extremely unpredictable. you need to be careful with your loved ones even your four legged friends. a southern swell is headed our way and peeking over the next few days and the waves will pack a lot more energy and here at ocean beach no matter how experienced you are in the water, you should always have somebody waiting in the san for you just -- sand just incase. a man went missing at the bay to breakers and they have not received anreports of anyone or anything washing ashore and his family is still holding out hope he will be found and his parents have been checking i

his last report was in atherton and his official event this time was a meeting with a chinese president in rancho mirage but a reason event was recently scheduled. he will speak at a fundraiser in palo alto at 10:00 p.m. and 8:25 in port toll low and will speak at 8:50 at the fairmont and is expected to speak about the affordable healthcare act. i plan on seeing what residents and neighbors, how they feel about the president's visit on their street today. janine de la vega reporting live from palo alto, ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> traffic will be affected in the area at 6:00 in that area and for reasons the motorcade arrival will not be announced for obvious reasons. >>> there is a contamination of hepatitis a. now a pharmacy worker who works at both locations of target reasonly got sick after eating a frozen bury mix from costco which has been linked to an outbreak. they are concerned the worker may have contaminated medicine at the pharmacy. >> i will have my do do a blood test or whatever they need to do. >> people who filled pensions and they are advised to get a doctor and hep

menlo park and also atmosphere they are tonight and -- atmosphere they are tonight and baltimore -- athertonnd baltimore. >>> they are lime mitt being the number of trucks that can stay in one location and wile adding -- while adding other locations in the city. food trucks will also be banned and they will decide whether to send this to the full board of supervisors. >>> el cerrito will hold a public hearing and the city is considering banning all plastic bags as well as styrofoam food containers. it will allow paper bags that have 40% recycled materials. the hearing in el cerrito starts at city hall at 7:00 p.m. >>> they released a sketch of a man who is responsible for exposing himself along the iron horse trail. they have more on the most recent happening which occurred just last week. >>> i will just turnaround and that allows me to maintain who is coming and going. >> here is a look at the suspect, police say he is in his 20s, has a thin build with dirty blond hair and if you see him let us know. >>> he is showing a nude photo of himself and is due in court. richard steiner has been ch

. >>> investigators are trying to figure out what started this fire at an atherton home this afternoon reported just after 2:00. nobody was home at the time. the fire went to three alarms before crews were able to put it out. >> damage on the west side and the north front of the house. but it's really contained to a patio and an attic above that. >> even though flames were kept out of the home as living area, the fire did spread to some trees. even started a small fire on a neighbor's roof. as i say, the cause is under investigation. >>> other bay area headlines, in san francisco a fire at bodine bakery interrupted lunch for people on fisherman's wharf today. firefighters believe the fire started in the vent above the bakery's oven this afternoon. no one was hurt. firefighters say the damage isn't too bad. >>> drivers on the san mateo bridge this morning may have spotted this a boat that ran aground. no one was hurt, no obvious damage to the boat. >>> mobile5 live in san francisco where police are on standby tonight making sure protestors don't cause any trouble. earlier today, officer

it's a single car crash southbound 101, right near the novato dumps near atherton avenue.ant to put it on the map. a car apparently hit something and thou now it's blocking the fast lanes. you should watch for that. we're also looking for a tree to be cleared out of the lanes, reported on wildcat canyon road outside oaring da in that area. let's go to live pictures, the traffic is moving along okay as you drive through you can see traffic is moving along nicely getting into san fransisco at bait bridge toll plaza. also we're looking at the commute in san jose northbound 280 getting up highway 17 that felt traffic is moving along well. we're getting word of a new crash in fremont. i'm trying to nail down the location on dakoto road. we'll let you know more about that next time. >> it's a nice start to the day, and an enjoyable forecast. today and into your father's day weekend a live look at the bay bridge and off to the east the offialunse about 10 minutes or so. already a beautiful start to the day, high clouds overhead and you can see them right here on the pacific satel

that accident still brewing south 101 at atherton one car blocking the fast lane.o many delays. 37 to 101 looks good. back to you guys. >> thank you. >>> the supreme court has ruled companies cannot patent human genes. yesterday's decision involved myriad genetics, which wanted to keep its patent on a gene test that detects a specific dna mutation. the company is the only one that sells the test. >> as the test becomes more available because more laboratories will be able to do it, it's likely that in fact the price will become more affordable for more patients. >> critics say giving companies a monopoly on genetic testing could prevent people from getting such tests. the gene patent issue played a role in the recent announcement by actress angelina jolie, who had a double mastectomy after a test determined she carried a cancer gene. >>> the whole idea of a beer belly may be just a myth after all. a food science researcher at uc- davis says alcohol is alcohol. pretty deep. there is nothing special in beer that targets your gut. it all boils down to how much you dri

in fact, that earlier problem we had at atherton south 101 has been cleared out of the road. if you want to use mass transit today everything is on time. bart, muni, caltrain and ace no delays to report. really our only busy spot is out of the altamont pass. still seeing 30 to 35-minute delays. we have reports of a stalled vehicle near livermore. so that may slow you down a bit this morning. that's a look at traffic. frank? >> thank you. >>> 6:06 now. the white house says it confirms the government of syria has used chemical weapons on anti-government rebels. as a result, the president has authorized sending arms to the rebels now but it's not clear what weapons will be sent or how they will be kept out of the hands of extremists. >> if we do not address the chemical weapons compromise in syria and end this war before these chemical weapons flow out of syria, not only will israel be in the cross hair of radical islamists with weapons of mass destruction capability, it is only a matter of time that they come here. >> the only option the white house has ruled out is putting u.s

a memorial is being held tonight in atherton. >> jacqueline: people out enjoying the nice weather. and with clear skies and temperatures are nice and mild out there, not too hot. let's take a look at our current conditions. no. then yester day. we are seeing a lot of 70 degree readings and a few 80 degree temperatures as well. we will have more on that coming up. >> reporter: james got to see the man we know as 66 tony soprano has died today in italy only 61 years old. >> catherine: alecia reid talks to health professional of the mud and means with their patients. >> reporter: american medical association helps that of the sea is now classified as a disease. this acknowledgment states that obesity is a medical condition. >> it is not an individual familiar, we live in an environment that there is genetics as well along with that lot. not just an individual's fault. >> reporter: about one and three adults says that this decision will help the way the medical community tackle this issue. lisa reid kron 4 news. >> reporter: government snooping throught your phone records. how about th

maybe atherton, menlo park, belmont. that will be about it. high pressure builds in for two days. flex its muscle on saturday but then cooler on sunday. >>> new information out of oklahoma where the tornado death toll is rising. we now know 18 people, including six children, have died from the tornado that hit on friday. it was the latest in a series of twisters to hit the state since may 19th. our sister station in tulsa says oklahoma is facing more severe weather today, including thunderstorms, with a lot of rain, but likely not any tornadoes. >>> military leaders call sexual assault in the ranks a cancer that could destroy it. however, find out why they are still opposed about a proposal to fix it. ♪ [ roars ] ♪ [ roars ] ♪ [ roars ] ♪ [ roars ] ♪ [ male announcer ] universal studios summer of survival. ♪ living on cloud nine with that u-verse wireless receiver. you see in my day, when my mom was repainting the house, you couldn't just set up a tv in the basement. i mean, come on! nope. we could only watch tv in the rooms that had a tv outlet. yeah if we wanted to watch tv some

a man in atherton is thanking a dog walker for helping save his home. his house caught fire yesterday afternoon on avenue, when fire crews arrived, a car a port was engulfed in flames. >> i checked the most important thing which was my dog and the firemen were here. i wasn't too worried. what was going to happen was going to happen. >> firefighters were able to contain the fire to the carport, and a shed. the neighbor's home had damage to the roof. >>> police in san francisco are after a ring of female shoplifter dubbed the rainbow girls. the group has been targeting high end stores in the downtown area. the most recent robbery was on tuesday at the burberry store near union square. the women go into the store, grab expensive items, then push past the clerks to escape. they are described as young african-american women dressed in bright colors with bright braids in their hair. >>> time is 7:32. just a couple hours from now, people in los gatos will be able to see the final draft about the gun store. and you talked to the owner the of the gun store. good

i'm talking about atherton is considering putting an $8,000 lien against two homeowners who hosted the dnc and secret service refused to pay up. it looked like a scene right out of a movie, but it was real. the norwegian navy blowing up one of its own ships to test a missile. i say it works. the footage shows the missile hitting the 300-foot longship with pinpoint accuracy. reports are no one was aboard. >> gretchen: thanks a lot. doesn't feel like it today in new york, but summer is here and homeowners are thinking about all of these things they need to do around the house. right? before they take advantage of some of the deals out there, they need to stop and think about potential summer scams. here with what to watch for, the creator of angie's list, angie hicks. she would know. good morning. >> good morning. >> gretchen: so we're going to talk about moving. i guess summer time is a big moving season for people. what are some of the tips for a good move to happen? >> you're going to have a good move, try to plan in the middle of the week or the middle of the month if you can 'cause