it's burning 30 miles from bakersfield. only 10% contained at this point. >> one to keep an eye out this morning. >>> here in the bay area, nice, cool mild start. >> even fresno for that matter, and that's why they're dealing with really serious drought conditions. we are as well, always want to remind you to conserve water. just shortening your shower by five minutes makes a difference. let's talk about the wind today. the wind is carrying in that beautiful ocean air that keeps our hillsides nice and moist. and yeah, i was at the coast yesterday, looking green, still in half-moon bay. and that's a good sign when it comes to fire season. weather will be nice today. wind willed play a factor. otherwise temperatures are going to end up in the 70s. 73 degrees for example along the peninsula today. 71 in the south bay, and let's take a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza because i want to tell you the metering lights are on, but this is where we have the heaviest stackups. seventh of course, the pass headed westbound. overal

bakersfield, california, known for its oil fields, wide open spaces and an aggressive crime investigation unit. officials post pictures of their most-wanted criminals on the town's website, but they needed every trick they could think of to solve the case of clifford and alma merck, a retired couple who lived on the city's south side. >> they loved to sit out on the front porch and they had big trees out in the front and it was shady in the summertime. >> one saturday morning, the mercks' son, robert, stopped by his parents' home for a visit. he immediately noticed something was wrong. >> he found a door open at the back of the house and entered and immediately detected a foul odor. >> i backed out of the house and told my wife, i said, something is wrong here. go across the street and call the sheriff's department. >> jim christopherson was one of the first to arrive at the scene. >> the entire residence was ransacked, everything turned upside down, chairs turned upside down. anything that was in a drawer was tipped out and spilled out on to the floor. >> when they got to the couple's be

thank you so much, bakersfield.pletely sold-out house here, the fox theater. yeah, man. a lot of people were asking, "where are you gonna do your special ?" "when you get to do your special, where are you gonna do it ?" and a couple of people said, "well, are you gonna do it in new york ?" "are you gonna do it in l.a. ?" and i said, you know, l.a. and new york wasn't exactly where i got my start. 1997, my first theater performance was right here, on this very stage.

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in bakersfield and only 5% contains is grown to nearly a hundred 10 a.n when the fire started or what caused it. looking a father is a forecast. new life think the desolate to as forecast weather will see that a long coastline temperatures their only meeting with sixties hard accu-weather on tap and loans. a few eighties for the " lower than that in south dade. as for right now heading up centers mainly in the 50's still have some fun along the coastline that will burn off heading into the early afternoon. abundant sunshine by 3:00 today and should be cooler than it will use resister a and that workers in a five-to-10 agreed to the drop. i close by and the area right now and we did start the morning with a deeper marine layer that resulted in extensive cloud cover. sunny skies and the afternoon clause 7 is a few ladies out there loss was at 875 in mountain view and a similar conditions and the east bay as well. fairfield 84 mid-70s and boy hulk richmond today-6766 for downtown san francisco all looking for high 72 low 80s if you're looking for having win

>> clayton sandell in bakersfield, thank you. with those red flag warnings up in parts of the west, there is severe weather elsewhere as well. >>> tonight, reports of at least eight tornadoes touching down in kansas. winds nearly 90 miles an hour. this video from smith center, kansas, of a swirling supercell cloud. and in hazelton, iowa, this black cloud darkening the sky. broken only by flashes of lightning. overnight, more trouble for the heartland. a severe weather watch from tulsa to milwaukee. the headline for much of the country this week, the heat. our weather team telling us temperatures in the 90s crossing the south into the northeast by midweek. >>> we turn to two separate air scares. we reported last night about the unruly passenger and the struggle to get him under control. it was a jet blue flight from new york city to las vegas. they had to land in detroit where he was taken to the hospital. tonight, we're hearing from passengers. and there is also word of another scare. a separate flight. this one passengers didn't

let's get one more call from bakersfield. this is audrey. hello there. >> i am from bakersfield, born and raised. i'm so proud of kevin. i've watched him since he first entered the republican race. as a youngster in the young republicans. i think he will do many, many good inks. balanced is fair and and i think he's looking for that, and he has been able to work across both isles. >> more of your calls coming up, a couple of quick comments on twitter. representative kevin mccarthy is dyed in the wool establishment, legalization amnesty. those are couple of the comments at c-span chat. we are live on capitol hill, waiting to hear the results of the election for the majority whip position which is underway. >> about 15 or 20 minutes ago, a house republican leadership aide announced that kevin mccarthy of california is been elected by the conference is the new majority leader. he will take over when eric cantor steps down on july 31. the conference is now voting. boats are underway, by all indications, a majority whip, between representative pe

. >>> a wildfire is threatening hundreds of homes near bakersfield. the fire near the sequoia national forest doubled in size overnight and has come within a mile of 500 homes. the fire burned more than three square miles and is 10% contained. >>> new at 11:00, police arrested two people in a road rage shooting that killed a father in san jose. it happened nay 6th -- may 6th on center road. 37-year-old lam swerved to avoid a car in his path. he and his wife got out of their car as did the person from the other vehicle and the person shot lam. investigators eventually tracked down two suspects, 23-year-old daniel reyes and 17-year-old delfo ortiz. the teenager is being charged as an adult. >>> california lawmakers approved a budget just hours before the midnight deadline. the 156 billion dollar package will include more money from medical and educational problems from -- programs from children and pays down a short pal in the teachers' pension fund and adds $1.5 billion into a rainy day fund. the governor agreed to the budget last week and is expected

lake isabella is about 30 miles northeast of bakersfield. the so-called surly fire has grown to 800 acres and it's 5% contained. the cause of the fire is still under investigation. >>> relatives and passengers aboard the missing malaysian airline flight say they feel no closure 100 days after the plane disappeared. airline said they continue to hope and seek answers to what happened to the flight. meanwhile relatives of the people on board is trying to crowd source a $5 million reward about what happened with the flight. it disappeared on march 8th. >>> an effort today to urge san francisco's archbishop not to participate in a march organized by anti-grey group. they will hand out flyers about the archbishop's upcoming participation in a june 19th march and rally in washington, d.c. orallers say eat vent reallies against same-sex marriage. last week they sent a letter to the archbishop asking him to reconsider his participation in the rally. >>> festivities on the east coast. thousands showed up for the pride parade in boston yesterday. more

to home evacuation orders are lifted central california as crews get a handle on a wildfire near bakersfielde fire in the sequoia national forest is 50 percent contained and located 30 miles northeast of bakersfield and has burned 2,600 acres and destroyed two home since it break out. the fire threatened a thousand hopes at one point. >> the soccer team got a pay back in the world cup beating the team that knocked them out of the tournament the last two world cups. >> despite ghana outshoot be the team 21-they took advantage of their opportunity yesterday and came out on top 2-1. >> it is fund when you win. world cup fever caught fire after the historic first win by team u.s.a. against ghana and thousands watched at san francisco civic center plaza and went while when the united states claims victory. >> belgium plays russia and south korea takes on algeria and abc7 is the only place you can watch on smartphone, tablet or computer. >>> smart security or big brother in coming unwe are in fremont with a dozen of new surveillance cameras that could be coming. >>> we learned which cell phone com

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lives in bakersfield, california, which is 100 miles east and north of los angeles, and he comes backweek where his wife and his son and daughter live, and kevin mccarthy is a guy who is in d.c. he sleeps on a couch in his office. he grew up in bakers field, attended cal state, and married his high school sweet earth, and those who wonder how a majority leader could be from california, you have to keep in mine that california is very blue from interstate 5 west but also very red from interstate 5 east, and kevin mccarthy's district is in the eastern part of california. he served on the california legislature for several years, and he walks a very fine line on immigration because he knows that illegal immigrants are needed to pick his crops out in the valley, so he does not support president obama's plan to let high school and college-age illegal immigrants have citizen status but he does support those who served in the military having citizen status. a lot of his constituents believe he is lights on immigration and easy on immigrants. kevin mccarthy, a california native, now the new h

san francisco, oakland ranked fourth find bakersfield, fresno and modesto. for 2013, 9 of the ten top places were in california. we're leading the nation, unfortunately. experts say border with mexico and west coast ports make it easy to smuggle cars toernl countries. and weather help preserve older cars thieves love rides with just two wheels this, is not a bike shop sidewalk sale. deputies in marin county recovered 130 stolen bikes this week. and say a 50-year-old was storing bikes in her home the sheriff says she bought the bikes from thieves and has been arrested. in that spread of road and mountain bikes. >> california cooks may continue to maybe continuing to be allowed to use their bare hands to prepare our food the senate passed a bill repeel paeling the current law requiring all food handlers to wear gloves. sponsored by a lawmaker ta authored the glove law. chefs plain complain they're too restrictive. 41 states demand food preparers wear gloves. >> a krourts survey found 94% of us take one electronic device on vacation. most of us take three. so w

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. >>> good news on the fire lines near bakersfield, california.uation orders have been lifted for hundreds of residents. the fire crews are making significant progress. it's only after it destroyed at least three homes. the fire burned through 26 acres in and around sequoisequoia. >>> it's about time we have a female president but maybe not her. the u.s. lags behind many governments with women leading. she will work to make sure a woman is in the white house. of course, you may have heard she has not publicly announced whether or not she will run for president in 2016. that's likely to be one of the big questions asked in tonight's cnn town hall with hillary clinton. this is a very exciting event. be sure to tune in tonight at 5:00 p.m. eastern and again at 9:00 p.m. on cnn. a chance for people to ask hillary anything she wants. very timely, very interesting. iraq could be a subject. the election could be a subject. benghazi could be a subject. >> a lot to talk about. >>> criminal charges could be coming for justin bieber. prosecutors in los angel

. >>> this morning, folks in bakersfield, california, are beginning to return to their homes. evacuation orders were lifted when homes 50% contained. miles from where the sequoia national forest was destroyed. and a fire burned 17 square miles and continues to burn out of control this morning. hundreds of people living in navajo communities were being forced to evacuate. the fast move fire is drawn by fires. >>> president obama is expected to make a decision supporting military eye day. to top the militants known as the islamic state of iraq in syria. this is the area that militants hold. susan mcginnis is in washington. good morning. susan. >> good morning, anne-marie. as the white house considers its next move in iraq, it is sending hundreds of u.s. troops there. they are combat ready. but the president insists they are going there simply to protect american personnel and the embassy in baghdad. and not to engage in direct fighting. >> reporter: president obama is in discussions with his national security team about possible military action to stop the advance of militants f

the fast moving fire broke out friday night near bakersfield, and has burned about 2,000 acre. 1,000 homes are threatened. at least two structures were destroyed. officials say the wildfire is only 10% contained. >>> on the "cbs moneywatch," major checkout problems at target stores, and amazon gets into the smartphone business. jill wagner is at the new york stock exchange with that and more. good morning, jill. >> good morning, marlie. lots of frustrated customers at several target stores last night. the cash registers went down in five states in new york city. some customers tweepted photos of the long lines. one said there were 26 families waiting for two registers. target apologized for the delay and said it was not a security issue. >>> asian stocks were mixed amid the conflicts in iraq and ukraine. tokyo's nikkei lost 1%. hong kong's hang seng lost a fraction. >>> here on wall street, all eyes will be on the federal reserve. the central bank has a policy meeting this week and investors will be looking for hints the fed is going to be racing interest rating. last week the dow fe

the 131 people who were on board the san juaquin route train from bakersfield to oakland were okay as well. >>> a fast-moving wildfire lead to tense moments in san rave tie yell this afternoon -- in san rafael this afternoon. >> you can feel the tension understandably. one frustrated resident was arrested after he threw his car keys at firefighters demanding they save his burning house. the homeowners' deck was lost, but the house was saved. 100 firefighters did battle and managed to contain the fire near the con tempo marin mobile home park to about 12 acres of grass land. >>> a close call for firefighters in san jose where crews stopped a grassfire from burning a house and embers sparked an awning near moore park and college drive and highway 280. you can see firefighters on the roof. they got it under control quickly. all right, to the growing concern about militants taking control in iraq. tonight president obama is ruling out boots on the ground, but they are ready to use the military. 1k3 for the families of so many civilian contractors working in iraq, this is a very worrisome

, in the sequoia national forest is 50 percent contained and is located 30 miles northeast of bakersfieldw, burning 2,600 acres and destroyed two homes sin last friday. the father threatened 1,000 homes at one point. >> the united states soccer team is getting pay back in the world cup boating the team that had knocked them out of the tournament the last two world cups. despite ghana outshooting, the united states took advantage of tunes and came out on top 2-1. >> world cup fever caught fire in the bay area after the historic first win by team u.s.a. against ghana and thousands watched on the big screen as friend civic center plaza and went wild. >> this is the best i type revenge we have ever had. >> amazing. amazing. >> a tense game, yesterday, with the victory sweet if team u.s.a. and their lost was in the last two cups to ghana. >> on sunday belgium plays russia at 8:30 and then korea and algeria at 11:30 and abc7 is the only place you can see the matchups and you don't have to miss a moment of the games where you can view matches on smartphone, tablet or computer. >> yesterday may h

today that stretches to bake bakersfield.house republicans elected a new majority leader, kevin mccarthy of bakersfield. the 49d-year-old elected to congress eight years ago. he's the first californian and the youngest person to ever be given -- to ever hold the second most powerful job in the house. >> we elected a guy who is the grandson of a cattle rancher, the son of a firefighter, only in america do you get that opportunity. >> mccarthy replaces eric cantor who lost in the virginia primary last week. >>> coming up, may be the last company you think of to go green but harley-davidson did an electric motorcycle but the company says it also needs your help. >>> the national bird. a bald eagle is the center of a lawsuit that was filed in san jose today. why a conservation group says clean energy is putting them at risk. that story is coming up. i'm michelle roberts. >>> and good evening. i'm meteorologist jeff ranieri. getting new drought numbers in. 33% of california now in the worst level of drought. the exceptional level.

these are some of the 100 dogs that took off from bakersfield yesterday morning, bound for new ownersevery week, wings for rescue flies animals from overcrowded shelters to other parts of the country where there is a need for adoptable pets. these pups are heading to either oregon or washington state. >> they actually won our little fluffy scruffy dog. they meet the plane on the runway with the adopter and go straight from the airplane into new homes. >> pilots actually donate their time, gas, and aircraft to fly the dogs. >>> let's get a check on our weekend weather. abc7 news meteorologist frances dinglasan is here. >> a great day to adopt a pet or be outdoors. live doppler 7hd right now showing some coastal clouds that have stuck around all day, especially parts of the peninsula and coast. here's a live view from the east bay looking west towards san francisco you. see the marine layer starting to spill into the bay. current temperatures range from 50s in san francisco, 60s in oakland. then cool at the coast, half moon bay, 54. another live shot for you, this time santa cruz beach.

state to begin acquiring land along what has to be the easiest part of the road between fresno and bakersfield. the state is waiting for approval before construction can start. >>> well, here in the bay area we are reminded to spare the air. but, what about local industries like oil refinerys? kpix reporter found out when it comes to one of the most dangerous kinds of pollution, air quality managers are letting them off of the hook. >>> the bay area's biggest and busiest refinery, they are mandated to keep careful tabs on it. >> we monitor through a variety of ways ,does not matter if it is from the facility. >> reporter: nicole barber says it has kept under it and in compliance. >> since the 1970s we reduced emissions by 80%. >> reporter: but deep in this 2,000 page plus environmental impact report for chevron's pollution is different. >> reporter: 343tons a year, higher than 92 tons. >> the monitor shows they are emitting this stuff. >> reporter: a nonprofit group sued them over a previous plan. he says they are higher because it includes the finest particles, 20 times smaller than a strand

these are some of the 100 dogs that took off from bakersfield yesterday morning, bound for new owners. every week, wings for rescue flies animals from overcrowded shelters to other parts of the country where there is a need for adoptable pets. these pups are heading to either oregon or washington state. >> they actually won our little fluffy scruffy meet the plane oe runway with the adopter and go straight from the airplane into new homes. >> pilots actually donate their time, gas, and aircraft to fly the dogs. >>> let's get a check on our weekend weather. abc7 news meteorologist frances dinglasan is here. >> a great day to adopt a pet or be outdoors. live doppler 7hd right now showing some coastal clouds that have stuck around all day, especially parts of the peninsula and coast. here's a live view from the east bay looking west towards san francisco you. see the marine layer starting to spill into the bay. current temperatures range from 50s in san francisco, 60s in oakland. then cool at the coast, half moon bay, 54. another live shot for you, this time santa cruz beach. it's been v

. >>> and a wildfire near bakersfield has grown to 2200 acres. the shirley fire, 500 homes have been evacuated. two homes were burned to the ground and a thousand more are threatened. the wildfire is only 10% contained. >>> and checking bay area headlines, just a few minutes ago, ryan chamberlain pleaded not to explosive and weapons charges. he's the guy who led the fbi on a three day man hunt earlier this month. prosecutors revealed in court today the chamberlain had a variety of poisons in his home, including caster beans, which can be used to make ricein. the 42-year-old is charged with having materials to make a bomb and having a gun with the serial number removed. he was denied bail and due back in court in july. >>> also in the court, a former security guard at oakland high school. you can see on this video, 23- year-old marshal mitchell is facing child abuse charges for punching a disabled student and dumping him out of the wheelchair on the floor. the incident was recorded on video last month and mitchell was immediately fired. >>> two me

i'm bobby the transition coordinator my territory i coordinator for northern nevada and to bakersfield and the fun part hawaii and guatemala so we have a small territory so when i start out by saying thank you to all the folks here it's a great team effort i say that because i go to a lot of community cares around the country we're lucky we we have a partnership. i don't know if you know that but the va has been in the homeless business since 1987 and san francisco was one of the first sites there was about thirty everything we do in the va is a pilot project so in 1987 we hired folks to see about the vets and in our year we had our first contract of social serves michael and i have been doing this awhile. when we first started to keep track of vets it was 2 hundred and 50 thousand. the number now is down to 57 thousand 8 hundred and 49 in 2013 still way over it should be zero. at the stated in november of 2009 secretary that announced a competitive plan no veteran should remain on the streets. he stated that we needed to work on medical, mental health, substance abuse, jobs and depres

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you grew up in bakersfield, california. your dad was a firefighter. your folks were democrats. how did you become a republican? >> philosophical belief. i was the youngest. i came in the 'ays. i watched ronald reagan and jimmy carter say put on a sweater, and ronald reagan say no pastel, go to the shiny city on the hill. i knew what i wanted to blev. i believed in an entrepreneur, in greater freedom and liberty and why i took a risk at 19 to create my own company. >> i'm geck to tog about that. a lot of people don't know that. you won the california state lottery or won a prize in the california state lottery just out of high school, $5,000. parlayed it through the stock market, and at age 19, you opened your own delicatessen. >> because i believe in risk. if i failed, i didn't expect government to bail me out. but if succeeded, i didn't expect government to take my taxes. i took this money, i created my own company. my father and i even built the counter in my dad's garage, and we created a deli. i learned if you're a small business owner, you're the first to work, the last to

the 131 people who were on board the san juaquin route train from bakersfield to oakland were okay as well. >>> a fast-moving wildfire lead to tense moments in san rave tie yell this afternoon -- in san rafael this afternoon. >> you can feel the tension understandably. one frustrated resident was arrested after he threw his car keys at firefighters demanding they save his burning house. the homeowners' deck was lost, but the house was saved. 100 firefighters did battle and managed to contain the fire near the con tempo marin mobile home park to about 12 acres of grass land. >>> a close call for firefighters in san jose where crews stopped a grassfire from burning a house and embers sparked an awning near moore park and college drive and highway 280. you can see firefighters on the roof. they got it under control quickly. all right, to the growing concern about militants taking control in iraq. tonight president obama is ruling out boots on the ground, but they are ready to use the military. 1k3 for the families of so many civilian contractors working in iraq, this is a very worrisome

this morning and the fire has scorched more than 2,000 acres in the sequoia national forest not of bakersfield and two homes have been destroyed. the fire broke out friday night and is only 10 percent contained no word on what started the fire. >> the north bay today authorities following up on to fires in marin county since friday to see if they are the work of an arsonist with the first breaking out on friday. the fire brushed dangerously close to 100 homes, or, burned, i should say, close to 100 homes. there was also a small grass fire at he 101 in novato. >> target has a big bull's eye on its back after a computer glitch across the nation. they faced scrutiny after hackers stole the personal information of millions of customs before the holiday shopping season. this incident played out on social media. >>> long lines at target are not unheard of but sunday they did not form because of the usual big crowds. a computer glitch disabled check out registers at several stores across the nation. >> told us that there was a problem with the system. she was rebooting the register she was on. while

salvador duran viajo al cenro del estado, cerca de bakersfield, y tiene los detalles. # ... >> fue muya americana abriÓ un refugio. en el albergue, los evacuados reciben cobija para pasar la noche y estarÁ abierto hasta que la emergencia haya pasado. los habitantes de la zona esperan a los bomberos para prevenir que el fuego penetre en la ciudad ya que su infraestructura depende del turismo. la causa del incendio estÁ abajo investigaciÓn. si hubiera enemigos son los fuertes vientos y los Árboles secos que lo convierten en casi un incendio incontrolable. >> las redes sociales terminaron siendo la salvaciÓn de tres hombres en virginia y es que durante una tormenta un Árbol les cayÓ encima y su hija a travÉs de facebook enviÓ un mensaje para que llegaran los socorristas. la misma suerte corrieron dos hombres y un joven que estaban junto a unos niÑos exploradores que no pudieron descender de la zona montaÑosa por sus propios medios. el grupo de menores logra encontrarse con los socorristas queridos y los llevaron hacia una zona segura. >> con un celular fue grabada en la odisea de altura.

hidden cash most recent stop was in bakersfield, not sure what it looked like there, but this is what it looked like in southern california on sunday. people frantically combing through the sand. don't know much about that person but did make a killing in the real estate market and this is said to be his way of giving back. but in so cal kind of going crazy. >> good they did it on the beach. you can't ruin sand. some of the people we saw people digging through bushes. >>> a pair of olympians the latest champions in the escape from alcatraz. one set a new record. >> always amazing to see. andy pots of colorado won the race. he finished in six hours, 2 minutes and 21 seconds. she finished the 1 1/2 mile swim and 18 mile bike ride and 8 mile run in 2 hour, 18 minutes and 42 seconds. just amazing. >>> a san jose man playing in the world cup representing iran. steven beitashour was named to the 24-player team over the weekend and graduated from leyland in san jose and played that san diego state team before becoming a member of the san jose earthquakes. in the off season traded to the vanc

. >>> and a wildfire is exploding across the national forest near bakersfield tonight.he so-called shirley fire, burned 1800 acres since friday night. dry conditions and westerly winds are fueling the flames. the fire is just 10% contained tonight. 500 people living nearby have been asked to evacuate their homes. so far no houses have burned. >>> three people did suffer minor burns, though, in a house fire in san jose including a firefighter. it started in a garage of a house this morning and quickly spread to the living space. firefighters think that an appliance in a tpwarage sparked a fire. >>> well, it is father's day, of course, it could be a tough time for kid who's don't have dads. but, john shows us volunteers all over the bay area are stepping in to change those young lives. >> reporter: when 18-year-old antwon practices for his driver's test his father is nowhere to be found. he is not alone. riding shotgun with him is bill savage. >> you can make a u-turn. >> reporter: bill is officially a court appointed special advocate. what he really is, is the guy who st

the 131 people who were on board the san juaquin route train from bakersfield to oakland were okay as well. >>> a fast-moving wildfire lead to tense moments in san rave tie yell this afternoon -- in san rafael this afternoon. >> you can feel the tension understandably. one frustrated resident arrested after he threw his car keys at firefighters demanding they save his burning house. the homeowners' deck was lost, but the house was saved. 100 firefighters did battle and managed to contain the fire near the con tempo marin mobile home park to about 12 acres of grass land. >>> a close call for firefighters in san jose where crews stopped a grassfire from burning a house and embers sparked an awning near moore park and college drive and highway 280. you can see firefighters on the roof. they got it under control quickly. all right, to the growing concern about militants taking control in iraq. tonight president obama is ruling out boots on the ground, but they are ready to use the military. 1k3 for the families of so many civilian contractors working in iraq, this is a very worrisome time

it's burning about 30 miles north of bakersfield. hundreds of 40e7homes there are being evacuated. the fire doubled in size overnight. crews say nearly three square miles have already burned. it is only 10% contained. nearly 600 firefighters are battling the flames on the ground, and from the air. unclear so far if any structures have been destroyed. the cause of this fire is under investigation. >>> new details on a deadly crash in san francisco. police say drunk driving may have been a factor. according to the chp, a man was driving his toyota suv on the fifth street off-ramp by westbound i-80 this morning. he went off the roadway. he ended up on a dirt embankment and hit a sleeping homeless man. the victim died at the scene. the driver was rushed to the hospital with minor injuries, later police arrested him on suspicion of felony dui and vehicular manslaughter. >>> due back in court tomorrow, a san francisco political consultant accused of having bomb-making explosives. on thursday a federal grand jury handed down an indictment against chamberlain. a federal magistrate has orde

vo-cesar ---el congresista republicano de california "kevin mccarthy" de bakersfield, fue hoy electoomo el lider de la mayoria de su partido, en la camara baja de representantes tras la salida de "eric cantor". ---el legislador de 49 aÑos se convertira en la persona mas joven en ocupar ese cargo. blanca ---los equipos mdicos pueden hacer la diferencia entra la vida y la muerte... cesar ---y como nos dice jaime peluffo una organizacin en la baha se prepara a enviar un contenedor lleno de aparatos a un hospital pblico en el salvador. take pkg ;01 ;21 ;37 carlos benitez y roger martnez de assalvi o asociacin de salvadores salvemos vidas, descargaban algunas de las camas de hospital que juntarn con el resto de equipo mdico para enviar a usulutn, el salvador.. carlos se va a gastar el dinero de unos implantes de dientes para el flete del contenedor.. s.o.t. carlos benitez/voluntario 25:05:15 la satisfacción más grande que nosotros tenemos es que lo hacemos por voluntad. sentimos un compromiso con nuestra gente, y si está en nuestras manos y no lo hacemos, estaríamos perdiendo tiempo. s.o.

>> one little guy in bakersfield really outdid himself and here he is. pit bull mix got himself stuck in the center of a wheel rim. the owner tried everything and then had to call the fire department finally. a little vegetable oil finally did the truck and jr. was free and you know he's no worse for wear. >> still cute. >>> well, man known as hidden cash has shifted his attention now to the state capital here. people in sacramento are sifting through messages posted on social media with hidden meanings. phrases like fat bird nest and fat burgers. anyone who cracks the code could end up with some extra $20 bills in their pocket. wealthy real estate agent out of silicon valley is behind the hidden cash phenomenon. >>> all right, i say road trip to sacramento. elizabeth? >> i know so funny how everyone is getting so excited about that. all ages and genders, like it. check the twitter. all right let's go -- speaking of twitter we were checking twitter as well and they keep blowing up about the problems at the bay bridge. or not problems but the backups is p

the massive flames forcing hundreds of people from their homes near bakersfield. >>> meanwhile we'restill getting that cool ocean air off the pacific bringing in the moisture, bringing in some doomer temperatures. i'll let you know how much cooler than yesterday we're expecting those numbers today and when they climb right back up in your microclimate weather forecast. >>> and it is 6:00 on the dot on your monday, june 16th. this is "today in the bay." >>> from nbc bay area, this is "today in the bay." >>> and a very good monday morning you, thanks for joining us, i'm laura garcia cannon. >> and i'm sam brock. investigators are looking through two burned homes in san francisco this morning trying to figure out what caused them to goin

it is located 30 miles northeast of bakersfield and burned, so far, 2,600 acres and destroyed two homes since friday. the fire threatened 1,000 homes at one point. >>> the united states soccer team is looking forward to the next challenge after an upset win in the world cup yesterday. they beat the team that had knocked them out of the tournament two times before. take a look. it is good. it is go. >> despite ghana outshooting 21-8 the mayors took advantage of the opportunity and came out on top 2-1. world cup fever caught fire in the bay area after that historic first win by team u.s.a. against ghana. we will have more from friend's civic center plaza where thousands watched the game. >> team u.s.a. started strong, the first goal coming 29 seconds into the game against ghana. thousands watched on a big screen at san francisco civic center plaza. they went wild. >> how okay. >> amazing. >> unbelievable. >>the excitement didn't last. ghana scored two prompts a nature i of west africa to do this dance much the crowd was not amused. >> [ inaudible ] >> fans were back on their feet when tea

happening right now, crews in central california placed themselves between a small community near bakersfield and a wild fire that has been burning out of control since friday. nearly 500 homes near wooled for heights have been evacuated. it is wedged between lake isabella and the fire. it started on friday, its burned more than 2,000 acres of land. only 10% contained this morning. it has burned two buildings and threatening hundreds of others. >>> firefighters in the bay area have been kept on their toes too as small fires broke out all around the area this weekend. the fire department said fire conditions and dry fume are three months ahead of schedule right knew. ahead of normal i should say. this fire in the borders force scorched five acres yesterday. firefighters said the flames were heading towards heatherstone drive and the crews managed to extinguish that quickly. >>> urn toing now to the microclimate forecast. live look outside in san jose this morning. waiting for the sun's arrival. let's take a peek at san francisco as well. nice look around the water. let's see what we're in stor

firefighters in south california are containing a wild fire that threatened hundreds of homes in bakersfield. yesterday it was 10% contained. right now firefighters have it 75% contained and the flamed, they have them surrounded there. vacation orders were lifted for hundreds last night. since the fire started on friday, it has destroyed three homes and damaged another. in the men time, a wind advisory has been issued for the area for today. so extra crews will be monitoring the containment line to put out any spot fires caused by some of those blowing embers. >>> much closer to home. firefighters are plotting kelly park leaders for cutting back on thick brush in the park. more than 50 firefighters help put out the brush fire yesterday near the happy hollows zoos in sarn jose. firefighters say the fire could have spread faster if the park had not cut back the brush. cool temperatures and humidity helped crews get that fire under control. >>> now toe a story that's still -- to a story that's still developing. residents of pilger, nebraska, will be able to survey the damage after twin twisters

nbc's miguel almaguer is in kernville, california, not far from bakersfield. miguel, good evening. >> reporter: brian, good evening. the so-called shirley fire is the most dangerous wildfire burning in california tonight. this is the reason why -- the whipping winds. some 2,000 acres have been charred so far, 1,000 homes are threatened at this very hour as the fire works its way through rural mountain areas after breaking out friday. the blaze more than doubled in size overnight, the air attack here is crucial. the fleet of helicopters and planes have slowed the fire's progress even as wind gusts have topped 30 miles per hour today. crews aren't taking any chances as they work ahead of this blaze. $4.2 million has been spent on fire suppression so far. a staggering number after just three days with many vacation homes, power lines, and communication facilities under threat. some 1,100 firefighters are on the front lines. this blaze is roughly 10% contained. crews say they are making progress, but firefighters note these are conditions we typically see late in

this is the shirley fire that start 40 miles north of bakersfield. crews say it burned three square miles. >>> good evening. i'm meteorologist jeff ranieri. still breezy across the bay. we'll talk about how the clear skies will lead to hotter temperatures. >>> a rare and frightening sight. the latest on the developing story coming your way. >> makes me want to go there and buy more coffee from them. >> from coffee to college, a serious new perk for starbucks 'em ployees. >>> plus, the world cup tweet that caused a backlash for delta airlines. >>> it's an announcement that packs more jolt than a triple latte. starbucks offering to pay a large part of the college tuition for its employees, even those working just 20 hours a week. terry mcsweeney joins us live. starbucks is saying this is not a public relations move but a sincere effort to help employees. >> reporter: that's right. starbucks says it's just being a good corporate company and wants to help employees with a college education. america's king of coffee shops is teaming up with arizona state

he is from bakersfield and considered to be a moderate. he has a reputation for being more proimmigration reform. he used his money from winning the lottery to open a deli. >>> an archbishop opened up a rally opposed to same sex marriage. >> every child come ifs a man and a woman. every child has a right. and calls by bay area polit leaders not to go. apple is crediting kill- sw technology for reducing cell phone thefts by almost 40 percent. tonight two more >> crediting kill switch technology for reducing cell phone thefts by as much as 40%. tonight, two more companies have had a change of heart. google and micro soft have both agreed to add kill switches to their phones. right now, voluntary kill switches require users to opt in by downloading something or turning it on. but, a building proposed by california lawmakers could require kill switches come preinstalled. >> if you have to opt in, you may not know about it. you may not know how to do it. it has to be opted out. >> but if the bill passes, it would fine retailers for selling phon