the lawmakers say it's all in good fun. >> still to come at 6:00, a vandalism spree in an east bay city. how it will hurt the cash strapped city. plus who investigators suspect are the culprits. >> also why getting where you need to go on time could be easier now in san francisco. no kidding. >>> also the woman behind one o valley. the google doodle sure, pulling the mold, mildew, and grime from out of the porous caverns of grout takes the right tools, but it also takes a gentle, caring touch. before you can deep clean, you learn to get a feel for its trouble spots. and hey, if you can't listen to grout, you can't truly know its wants...its needs...its dreams. ♪call 1-800-steemer. >>> it's a story grabbing national headlines, a lone gunman armed with an assault rifle opened fire at an ihop restaurant. tonight four people are dead, including the gunman. among the victims, multiple member os it have national guard. >> reporter: a man armed with an ak-47 opened fire inside a carson city, nevada, ihop this morning, shooting five national guardsmen eating together. >> we heard a bunch of sho

, cbs news, new york. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, a flood of inmates, about to be released from hat one bay area city'm dane dana king. a flood of inmates about to be released from california prisons. what one bay area city is doing to get ready. that and more at 6:00. >> "cbs evening news with scott pelley" is next. >> caption colorado, llc comments@captioncolorado.com g the possibility of >> pelley: tonight, a prescription for disaster. a shortage of drugs for life- threatening illnesses, including cancer. dr. jon lapook is covering. michelle miller reports disaster aid for american homeowners is caught up in ano b

get ready the east bay city that is about to invite residents to >>> we have more on breaking news story about a shooting rampage in carson city, nevada. away are learning two of the three people killed were national guardsmen. the gunman is wounded and not expected to survive. nine people were shot. sheriff's deputies say security is being beefed up across the state. we'll follow latest at abc7news.com. we're going switch gears and talk about a big change in our weather. >> yeah, summer is back. it's going to be warm not going to be very long. few hot days here and there. i think that may be the case. good morning to you. we're at 11:20 and look at some of the clouds lingering along the coast and trying to push into the bay but they'll stop short through months of the afternoon. it's hazy and remnants of fog hanging around as we look to the east from south beach this morning. let's take a look at the satellite and how quickly the low clouds and fog faded. now hanging around the coast. northerly wind comes off and creates the eddies i'll say the clouds hugging the coast. take a look at t

parents in one east bay city say it shouldn't be their schools and not kids. thousands with a rallying cry that's resonating across the bay area, save our schools. elise, it's so painful and so personal for these parents. roi roi roich>> reporter: more than 400 people packed the high school here to voice their opinion about the closing of the school here. >> why are you closing black people's schools? >> reporter: one by one, students and parents fight to keep their schools open. >> this is not only on your watch, it's in your lifetime and you will deal with them children. you're going to deal with them in the streets. you're going to deal with them somewhere, i promise you. i promise you. >> reporter: the oakland school board is considering closing five elementary schools, potentially forcing almost 1,000 students to relocate. >> i would feel terrible. >> reporter: the district says it doesn't want to close schools, but with 38,000 students and 101 sites, it needs to consolidate to balance the budget. >> that's very far out of alignment with almost every other

get ready the east bay city that is about to invite residents to share with their food. ababababab you can see >>> we have more on breaking news story about a shooting rampage in carson city, nevada. away are learning two of the three people killed were national guardsmen. the gunman is wounded and not expected to survive. nine people were shot. sheriff's deputies say security is being beefed up across the state. we'll follow latest at abc7news.com. we're going switch gears and talk about a big change in our weather. >> yeah, summer is back. it's going to be warm not going to be very long. few hot days here and there. i think that may be the case. good morning to you. we're at 11:20 and look at some of the clouds lingering along the coast and trying to push into the bay but they'll stop short through months of the afternoon. it's hazy and remnants of fog hanging around as we look to the east from south beach this morning. let's take a look at the satellite and how quickly the low clouds and fog faded. now hanging around the coast. northerly wind comes off and creates the

several cities like oakland and san jose experimented with the cameras but shut them down because of legal challenges >>> one baya city is trying to put an end to 911 hangups. vallejo resident who accidentally call 911 could be fined $200. many people simply hang up and then refuse to answer the phone when a 911 operator calls back. that often has police rushing to an emergency that does not exist. like other bay area cities, the vallejo police department is operating with a limited number of officers who waste time on accidental 911 calls. >> it's quite startling to see how few people they have. in the other organizations that i have in that have been in trouble, that had big money problems, i have not seen the level of staffing that we have here. >> the program will be introduced with a 30-day grace period and warning letters. among the few exemptions for fines are the people who admit their mistake. >>> the san francisco fire department will pay tribute to two fallen firefighters today. lieutenant vincent perez and firefighter medic anthony vialerio died while fighting the diamond fire. the names will be unve

dozens of business in one east bay city had been busy today painting over graffiti.we'll tell you what police are now doing to try to find those responsible for what they're calling a malicious and deliberate attack. >>> all of those stories coming up in just 30 minutes on tv 36. >>> up next, long awaited and now we get a look. the unveiling today of a tribute to local and world heros. >>> breaking news right now from port costa. live pictures from news chopper 2 of a fire that broke out about 5:00 near cardena scenic drive. we don't have a will the of information but you can see the situation there. it also may be affecting amtrak service. we're working to get more information. if we do get more information we will have it for you on bay area news at 7:00 on tv 36. >>> a loud cheer as a giant bronze sculpture of humanitarians was invailed. 25 heros from gahndi to martin luther king jr. were honored. they were chosen for their efforts of creating a better life for others. just click on the remember them tab. >>> mark is here now with sports. no more messing around th

. >>> ahead, a quick rundown on what's open and closed on this holiday, and an east bay city is lookingo replace this old sign. >>> this wednesday, the martinez city council will consider a proposal to advertise city events on an electric billboard. the giant digital display would replace a weathered old billboard south of the bridge. the city would be one of six to eight advertisers and could change its advertising up to 24 times a year. the city would also get 11% of the ad revenue or up to $160,000 a year. >>> labor day means many offices and government buildings are closed. federal and state courts, government offices, schools and most banks and credit unions are used. post offices are closed. the mail will not be delivered today. many transit systems are operating on holiday or sunday schedules. >>> tonight at 5:00, a new ommous warning coming out tonight from the napa state hospital. what was stolen from a sleeping staff worker and why it's causing great alarm. >>> plus, the search for this man. police say he shot and killed a former city councilman in ft. bragg. we're live at 5:0

i will tell you how hot it's going to get in the hottest bay area cities. i really love jennifer. yeah, she's great. yeah. yeah. kyle's got that thick head of hair. and that should be rewarded. ok, moment of truth. on "three," say which kid you love the most. oh, fun, yeah. 1...2...3... jennifer. jennifer. whoa. wow. ha! she's so pretty. yeah. or, we give it to kyle. it's really all he's got. [ male announcer ] switch to at&t u-verse and record four shows all at the same time. just $29 a month for 6 months. at&t. >>> san francisco police are still looking for the driver of a silver car that crashed right in some scaffolding. it happened at 3:00 in morning on 17th street. part of the scaffolding fell and 17th street was closed until the structure could be secured. fortunately no one was hurt. police say the driver had probably been drinking. >>> he is suspected of killing two people. now the gunman at the center of a massive man hunt is being investigated for other crimes. as rita williams tells us tonight the suspect may be linked to a bay area murder case. >> reporter: two killin

city councils in san carlos and half moon bay have already done so and now millbrae may follow suit. the city council there voted last week to ask the sheriff's department for a proposal. it would cost millbrae more than $400,000 to hire a full- time police chief and enough staff to run the department efficiently. >>> time now 5:13. controversial and costly. the $9million sculpture creating a buzz in one bay area city. >>> plus, tropical storm lee unleashes its fury. the tornado watches today and the mess it is leaving behind in the south. >> we are starting out with low clouds and dense fog around the bay area now, temperatures into the 50s. by the afternoon, we could see some triple digits. we'll tell you where coming up. we spend a lot of time together. well mainn traffic. i'm serious. we've been together, what, a super long time. true. and at first it was all business, you know, i'd take him here, i'd take him there. everywhere. and over the years, we've really bonded. sure. why else would you always buy me chevron with techron? 'cause we need gas. i think it's more than that. i t

yesterday it was warmer at half moon bay than san francisco, it was 68. 66 in the city. y combines the changes with low clouds and fog marking somewhat across the bay into near east bay. here is a look from our tam cam the marine layer is compressed. scattered higher clouds and we do still have mild temperatures around. so we are looking at dewpoints still a little high this morning but with the onshore push and sea breeze getting underway feeling a little better today. cooler numbers for the next several days. 60 in hayward. good morning livermore. 58 for you. we've got half a mile visibility in santa rosa, 56 in oakland and 61 in los gatos. the stratus moving across the bay the next couple of hours, we'll see it retreated and more sunshine and another weather system brings us cooler air. it's this one that has been bringing us that sticky, muggy feel to the air. it's still to the south of us still providing showers and thunderstorms in southern california and in the mountains. low clouds and fog, mother nature's air conditioner is coming back a little bit this morning a

. >>> an east bay city could be snuffing out smokers in its downtown area. tomorrow, the concord city council could vote to ban outdoor smoking within 17 blocks in that downtown area. according to the proposal, you won't be able to light up on sidewalks near businesses or on private property, which is accessible to the public. if the ban passes, concord will become the first city in contra costa county to have a downtown smoking ban. >>> it is a recipe for controversy. a group of republican students at cal is planning a bake sale to protest a policy they say is racist. but the student government says it's the bake sale itself that's racist. the increased diversity bake sale will be held tomorrow on campus. now what has people really upset is how the baked goods will be sold. whites will pay the most, while native americans pay the least and women get a discount. college republicans say the bill is meant to draw attention to an w bill that would allow california public universities to consider an applicant's race, gender and ethnicity in the admission's proce

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. >> the reason why the streets in one east bay city were awash in color today. >>> creations are onay in martinez. this week martinez is hosting its 8th italian street painting festival. a highlight is all of this beautiful chalk art that lined the streets. for those who are inspired, a two-foot square area of pavement and a box of chalk will cost you just $10 to create your own art. the fair continues through tomorrow at 5 p.m. >> impressive. >>> turning now to sports, boy, cal not making it easy on its fans , huh? >> came right down to the wire, you might say. washington beat kalas year on the final play of the final game and knocked the golden bears out of any bowl consideration. so cal talked about revenge today in seattle but it couldn't back it up. this was the first official pac 12 game for the golden bears. cal with a history making place, quarterback zach maynard to his brother keenan alan who worked his way free. he scores the 90-yard touchdown. 90 yards is the longest reception in school history. the cal can give up big plays, too. huskies ahead in the 4th quarter. keith

>>>we'll soon know which cities will play host next year for the 2012amgen tour. the race will be starting right here in the baya in santa rosa. >>> professional baseball is set to arrive in san sra female. san rafael city council has approved a plan to allow a minor league team to use the field at albert park. the decision comes after months of debate. a team from the new north american league will play 45 games at albert park starting next year. the team is expected to bring $20,000 in revenue. >>> a little girl in the east bay is seeing the world in a brand new angle today thanks to the generosity of ktvu viewers. she can't walk without an expensive custom walker. as we reported someone stole her original walker last month. david joe wisebart a father and son saw the story and they called to find out how they could help. well they dug deep and they raised money to buy this new walker for cambria. and they gave it to her today. >> i think it's sad to see a girl having these problems and for someone to steal her walker. it helps her interact and communicate with other kids. >> it's really wonderful, it's a gre

the study looked how it would help five east bay cities.t's expected to grow by two million people by the next 25 years. >> a major effort to restore wednesday land has begun. they conducted a controlled levee breach at eden landing ecological reserve in hayward. the first of several planned for reserve. they will allow wildlife back into 600 acres of former wetlands and a salt pond. the bay area will return for a home of endangered fish, species and mice. >> they will start growing in the plants and bring the wild life behind them. >> it's important for the health of the bay. over the past decade, san francisco bay has lost 80 to 90% of the tidal marshs. >> it will take only a few days to fill the pond with water and few years before it becomes a thriving habitat. >> plastic bags will be banned santa cruz kind of an. >> the results in new york have republicans cheering across the country. i'm scott goldberg. >> new study has surprising results tough new rules on teenage drivers are working. >> and gumbie introducing the new flip and fresh

justice's cops program as it is called is delivering what a $71 million to cities in california including several here in the baywe have team coverage tonight and we begin with kron4 dan kerman who upset with the city of san jose will get. >> the san of the police department is currently but did it with 183 fewer positions than last year. the department had requested funding for 10 officers from the cops program but were only awarded funding for three. >> 3 is not very many women loss 183 positions last fiscal year, but the truth is in a number of officers that we can get is a good thing we are grateful for the three that we have and we're hoping that with the jobs bill that probably there are more fun out there for hiring police officers. >> three officers is a lot less than 25 the the city open receive a san jose topped cop says that that has a lot to do with the difference in the two cities. >> the choose a matter is our crime is not as severe as open per capita. we are grateful for that at the same time, we understand the criteria that the department of justice goes through to make the selection on who gets

the bay city news said the man has admitted to the attack.this comes after the -- there was a fight during the preseasons game august 20th. if you're headed to the game between the niners and seahawks at the sticks you will see extra security. that's because the fbi will assist the security since it's the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. the fbi plans to help with security at all 13 nfl games this sunday because of 9/11. we'll see what kind of extra security will take place at candlestick throughout the season. i'm pam cook. let's go back to dave and tori. >>> two of the candidates overshaddowed all the others in last night's presidential debate at the ronald reagan presidential library in southern california. >> michael dukakis created jobs three times faster than you did, mitt. >> george bush and his predecessor created jobs faster than you did. >> the other candidates tried to get a word on and they criticized the policies of president obama. >> obamacare is killing jobs. we know that from the nonpartisan congressional office but i know it

growing problem of attacking the bay area's largest city. >>> good morning, westbound on bay bridge istill a little tough getting into the city. we'll tell you more about what commutes are the busiest and where the trouble spots are. [ cow mooing ] ♪ [ female announcer ] there's no need to produce foods yourself to be sure they're 100% natural. ♪ now there's open nature foods from safeway. no preservatives, no artificial anything. all within budget. a wide choice of natural foods that meet your high standards. ♪ open nature. only at safeway. >>> welcome back. time now is 8:25. graffiti in san jose is up 38% over the last year. they found more than 44,000 graffiti tags is the city since last january. and the gang graffiti doesn't appear to be happening more. city officials think that high school kids, they are the culprit. and tomorrow, the san jose city council, they will be talking about that problem. >> if is 8:25 and we want to check in -- it is 8:25 and we want to check in with sal castaneda. >> right now things are busy all over the place as i look around at my list here. we have

. >>> and there's plenty of fog right now in many of the bay cities and right along the coast obviously. but it's not going to go that much further inland. clearer skies and warmer tomorrow. temperatures tomorrow are going to increase about 48 degrees as we head into the weekend. some clouds get in here. increasing clouds from the south. a chance of thundershowers. maybe an outside chance of a scattered thundershower. i'm talking about vacaville, maybe over toward winters but it will be a slight chance. here is what the computer model thinks. heating is maximum at 10:00. now let's roll into saturday afternoon. this is our best chance and there you go right so you see maybe a stray shower out here forward antioch. but look where all the action is. this is where firefighters had that red flag warning on the northeast portion of the state and in there sunday. they're limited to the ridge or the spine of the sierra nevada for the most part. so that red flag warning in effect for northern california. fire weather watch in effect for the rest of the central valley and up into the foothills, t

. >>> and there's plenty of fog right now in many of the bay cities and right along the coast obviouslyt it's not going to go that much further inland. clearer skies and warmer tomorrow. temperatures tomorrow are going to increase about 48 degrees as we head into the weekend. some clouds get in here. increasing clouds from the south. a chance of thundershowers. maybe an outside chance of a scattered thundershower. i'm talking about vacaville, maybe over toward winters but it will be a slight chance. here is what the computer model thinks. heating is maximum at 10:00. now let's roll into saturday afternoon. this is our best chance and there you go right so you see maybe a stray shower out here forward antioch. but look where all the action is. this is where firefighters had that red flag warning on the northeast portion of the state and in there sunday. they're limited to the ridge or the spine of the sierra nevada for the most part. so that red flag warning in effect for northern california. fire weather watch in effect for the rest of the central valley and up into the foothills, the g

. >>> looking out from the city of san francisco towards the bay waters where a small craft advisory is in place. boy, could you not ask for a better looking labor day in the city by the bay? due east to dublin. looking out towards mount diablo. the winds beginning to pick up late day. let's look at the currents in and around the micro climates right now. we're in concord currently, clear at 83. oakland visibility is unlimited in the upper 60s. 70s in cab jose in the south and to the north and santa rosa, 63 in san francisco. average high is 70 this time of year. we will see the return of some cool air as we dip into the 50s across the board. we kick start a brand new work week, heading back to work, kids heading back to school. we will have the clouds developing late night overnight. so some patchy fog for tuesday morning commute, and then near triple heat. but right now, what we're monitoring is this: and notice the clock tick on by. it's an off shore flow for everyone there tomorrow. warming as high pressure is firmly in place, producing the slight brief off shore flow. southern ca

move will help the environment and safe money. >> i am a native east bay person ask i traveled around the world and i know some citiesr you can taste chemical buzz east bay we're lucky to have great-tasting waters from sierras. >> the mayor earth -- urged the governor to claim the move could save more than $1 million a year. a total of 32 cities now joined a campaign headed by the group called corporate accountability international. >> coming up next, this year's kennedy center honor autos including a performer that is a bay area favorite. [ male announcer ] at green giant we know nature gives us the most nutritious of gifts. but only when they are ready to be given. that's why we pick vegetables at their peak. ...and freeze them fast, locking in nutrients ...for you to unwrap. ♪ ho, ho, ho. green giant should we order panda blossom, panda moon... how about chinese at home with wanchai ferry? you can make it in just 14 minutes. mmmh, orange chicken. great. i didn't feel like going out anyway. [ male announcer ] wanchai ferry. restaurant quality chinese in your grocer's freezer. >>> hope you can join us tonight at 6:0

study looked how this would help five east bay cities located near bart stations. a population is expected to grow by 2 million people in the next 25 years. >> a major effort to increase wildlife and restore wednesday lands has begun. they conducted a controlled levee breach at eden landing reserve in hayward yesterday. this is the first of eight for the reserve. they will allow bay water back into 638 acres of former wetlands and a salt pond. the area will be returned to a home for endangered species of birds, fish and mice. >> we will bring in the sea, start growing those plants, bring the wildlife as the plants grow. >> it's important for the health of the bay. over the past decade, san francisco bay has lost 80-90% of the marshes. >> it will take a few days to fill the pond with water and few years before it becomes a thriving wildlife habitat. >>> i just love this, new need to go and can't find a bathroom? there is a new app that may help. bloomberg business report is coming up. >> and republicans are cheering across the country. >>> also a new study with some

coast, overcast, mist and drizzle, a little sun possibly tomorrow afternoon for half moon bay. 57 -- 75 for red wood cityrth bay, temperatures like today. 82 for santa rosa. 78 for napa. oakland tomorrow afternoon, sunshine, 73. 76 for union city. interior east bay, temperatures upper 80s to near 90. 90 for brentwood, and antioch, and look for 85 for morgan hill. here's a look at the next seven days. wow, tuesday and wednesday, it is going to get warm to hot around here, with 90s returning. inland locations, mid-to-upper 80s around the bay, and even some upper 60s at the coast. >> john: what was that in august? mike is here. tim lincecum and the giants need to burn incense or chant a mantra? >> mike: where are they in august? giants want to take one series in this longest home stand of the season, and looks good when cody ross hits a home run in at the mike. >> mike: if there ever was must-win for the giants it was today against the diamondbacks. star wars day at at&t. storm troopers. the force was with the giants early. bottom one, ross and his light saber. the solo shot to left. giants up 1-0. ryan vog

. >>> east bay taggers proudly took advantage of labor day closures. the city's public works department says so far this summer crews have cleaned up more than 2,000 tagged locations. that's more than double the clean up needed in all of 2009. >> the city does a good job of cleaning it up. but as preventing it, maybe cameras on the streets might help deter the graffiti problem. >> reporter: the graffiti may be gang related. city leaders say painting it over is cheaper than surveillance because they say crews are already on the payroll and there's no way to tell if surveillance cameras will catch those individuals. >>> so far no word on what started the fire but calfire warns that september and october are the prime months for wildfire conditions in the bay area. >>> wildfires raced across texas today destroying hundreds more homes and taking two additional lives. more than 1,000 homes have burned in the past week. across texas there are 1,080 active wildfires. the biggest is near austin where the two deaths occurred today. two other people died yesterday. fire cr

the bay area city about to host the nation's first marijuana street fair. ,,,,,, on his >>> even celebrities can be kicked off a flight for saggy pants. on his twitter page last night, green bay's front man billy joe armstrong wrote just kicked off a southwest flight because my pants sagged too low. what the -- you fill in the rest. he was on a flight headed from oakland down to burbank. southwest did apologize to armstrong. it says that he took the next flight and the situation was in their words resolved to his satisfaction. this of course comes after a university of new mexico football player was kicked off a u.s. airways flight in june over a dispute involving his saggy pants. >>> it's the last spin for an east bay state park. border town is about to be demolished. anne makovec explains why officials wanted out. >> 100 skaters built this place. >> reporter: they gathered donations to start forming the concrete mecca called bordertown under the macarthur maze in 2004. >> it is slightly breaking the law. but i mean, if you see what's going on here, it's nothing but skateboarding. >> report

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. >>> a new report says oakland is among the bay area cities hit hardest by the fore closure process. the report called the wall streak wrecking ball estimates oakland will see 28,000 foreclosures from 2008 to the end of next year. property values in the city have dropped some $12 billion during that time. >> every morning when i take my dog for a walk, if i see a house that's already being boarded out, and it just makes it so depressing. sometimes when i see people that live there then all of a sudden i don't see them around anymore, you know. >> reporter: the group formerly known as a.c.o.r.n. wrote the report. it is calling on banks to help homeowners by readjusting mortgages according to property values. >>> the european central bank and the u.s. federal reserve were among them. the plan reinvolves around loans to european banks. the dow added 183 points. >>> the wind turbine company next era resources is offering a $10,000 reward in a vandalism case. the company says someone used an excavator late last month to dig holes near it's wind turbine project near cascar road in a remote

. >>> east bay taggers proudly took advantage of labor day closures. the city's public works department says so far this summer crews have cleaned up more than 2,000 tagged locations. that's more than double the clean up needed in all of 2009. >> the city does a good job of cleaning it up. but as preventing it, maybe cameras on the streets might help deter the graffiti problem. >> reporter: the graffiti may be gang related. city leaders say painting it over is cheaper than surveillance because they say crews are already on the payroll and there's no way to tell if surveillance cameras will catch those individuals. >>> so far no word on what started the fire but calfire warns that september and october are the prime months for wildfire conditions in the bay area. >>> wildfires raced across texas today destroying hundreds more homes and taking two additional lives. more than 1,000 homes have burned in the past week. across texas there are 1,080 active wildfires. the biggest is near austin where the two deaths occurred today. two other people died yesterday. fire cr

. >>> more heat in the inland bay city, i'll show you which cities will get into the 90s. >>> a popular east bay shopping plaza wants to expand hire. why some people are opposed to the idea. >>> ok, kids, our cable will let us record one more show. who should get it? i really love jennifer. yeah, she's great. yeah. yeah. kyle's got that thick head of hair. and that should be rewarded. ok, moment of truth. on "three," say which kid you love the most. oh, fun, yeah. 1...2...3... jennifer. jennifer. whoa. wow. ha! she's so pretty. yeah. or, we give it to kyle. it's really all he's got. [ male announcer ] switch to at&t u-verse and record four shows all at the same time. just $29 a month for 6 months. at&t. >> new at 10:00, plans are on the way to expand what's already the largest upscale shopping destination in contra costa county. amber lee is live to tell us what was unveiled about the plan tonight and why some residents are concerned. >>> gasia, we're in front of the new neimam marcus that's slated to open march of next year. the plaza's owner wants to expand the shopping center up to 3

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bay side communities cooler than average. 73, redwood city. 80 in san jose. right out toward oakland. mainly looking at low cloud cover. still a pretty nice night. current temperature of 65. other numbers that are dropping a lot is -- really anywhere here along the peninsula with some of our warmest weather in the east bay. 77, livermore. 71 right now in san jose. already, 50s right now in santa cruz. tonight, patchy fog for the coastline. for thursday when the warm-up starts to begin. we are going to be tracking 90s here for interior sections. as we mentioned earlier in the show. some real dangerous surf out here with not only high waves but what could be deadly rip currents. all getting kicked up from drople cal drop -- tropical weather. a pattern we should see in summer. haven't had a lot of throughout the past month or so. coming on back. sunny skies. few 90s. call it hot inland. friday's forecast. numbers will go up more. in terms of the forecast. we have it at the coastline. even through tonight. 11:00 p.m. nothing in the way of major low cloud cover. e

. >> a disturbing discovery, dozens of vehicles were vandalized and an east bay city five out where coming up. >> a little case of history repeating apples on released iphone again allegedly left by an employee at a bar. i will tell you which bar in san francisco and how apple is working with police to track it down. >> the world's most popular web site is encouraging people to hack it. if they succeed they will pay them, i am gabe slate in that is coming up in my tech report. wth here for over a century. today we're investing in innovations that will define our future. every day, we're working to help set opportunity in motion. from financing a solar project for the milpitas school district to funding the institute at golden gate. because when you're giving, lending, and investing in more communities across the country, more opportunities happen. >> the world champion san francisco giants are struggling after losing 21 of the last 31 games, the team announced that they're letting players aaron rowland and mcgill go. the morale was lifted a little bit, but some are questioning the team's d

bay. other cities and towns release treated wastewater, or effluent, into local rivers, lakes, and streams. as it flows downstream, additional cities may capture it for drinking water, consume it, and treat the water again. in other words, the water coming out of a wastewater treatment plant often enters the watershed, flows into intakes of drinking water treatment plants, and eventually finds its way right back to our faucets. it takes huge investments to ensure that wastewater and drinking water treatment plants function properly to maintain a safe water supply. we made the initial investments in the plants and the pipes. but once we accomplished that, there was this great recognition that we had a series of issues associated with wet weather conditions. storm events where, all of a sudden, you're dealing with a lot of water. narrator: large amounts of rainwater can cause flooding. engineers developed two approaches to stormwater infrastructure to transport water away from the urban environment. one approach was to carry waste and stormwater through the same pipe. this combined system wa

. >> and a warm day on tap for tomorrow temperature the south bay cities and even low 90s, 91 los gatosse and temperatures in the inland valleys and i really cooling all that much, also wanted to mention spare the ear day in effect for tomorrow, will not see a lot air moving through the sea breeze here that helps to move everything out, mainly in the '80s for the east bayshores. '70's and 80's and 60's close to the coastline. and then up to the north bay 80's and low 90s. a quick look to your extended forecast to produce will stay warm all this week to the inland valleys in the '90s as we head into the weekend we will see more fog rolling into the bay area that will cool off are tempted significantly. >> the world according to gary a lot of stuff going on tonight? >> i thought i was in on this i do my introduction and that's a good evening. you have been on since 5:00. >> i am just jealous. all the promotion is you, you, you. i'm like an afterthought here. the realize when you were in grade school i was on kron when you're in pigtails i was here saying that you sylvia you know i mean? s

an east bay city where they are about to make the most of their annual gathering of this messy affair'll have more. >> reporter: the explosion happened here in san bruno but the residents want new laws that will protect all californians. i'm amy hollyfield. i'll tell you what they are asking for and how it -dad, why e you getting that? -that's my cereal. is there a prize in there? oh, there's prize, all right. is it a robot? no. is it a jet plane? nope. is it a dinosaur? [ laughs ] [ male announcer ] inside every box of heart healthy cheerios are the great tasting little o's made from carefully selected oats that can help lower cholesterol. stickers? uh-uh. a perhero? ♪ kinda. [ male announcer ] and we think that's the best prize of all. ♪ >>> welcome back. coming up on 6:44, thunderstorms continue to rumble through southern california while the rest of the state is going to be quiet today. in fact, those thunderstorms will have minimal effect on the temperatures. 94 in l.a., 80 in san diego and offshore winds develop there. we'll have upper 90s in the central valleys and 91 in yosemi

. >> budget woes hit a south bay city harder than ever before. we will tell you about the fiscal crisis facing san jose. >> i am setting aside the design center for facebook is setting up for their big annual developer show, where they're expected to announce major changes coming to facebook. i am gabe slate and to take a little we can expect from tomorrow show coming up for my tech report. diphenhydramine. magnesium hydroxide. atheletes foot. yes. i'm a people pleaser. if elected, i promise flu shots for all. i am a walking medical dictionary. congratulations virginia. inflamed uvula. i'm virginia. i'm a target pharmacist and i'm here to answer your questions. oh, i see. a throne for the tv... room for movies... your workout gear... non-stop football... it's a man cave! the boys next door will never leave. who says we want them to? >> the search for the missing nursing student michelle le is over and the grieving mother and her puppy hard to--are the reason. the owner of an amber credits her lap for finding michelle lee remains last weekend. the

cities in america. fbi statistics show there were 15 violent crimes for every 1000 people last year. that is the most of any bay area city. they were second with 12, richmond was third with 11. the fbi blames it on violent street gangs and drug dealing. >>> we are following details of a hearing which wrapped up an hour ago. it determined the fate of a 14- year-old convicted of involuntary manslaughter and robbery in the death of an east oakland store owner. cameras were not allowed into the courtroom because of his age. earlier this month he admitted in juvenile court he admitted the crimes during a robbery in may. the store owner, 57-year-old doing suck cang died from a heart attack after a struggle with the boy over liquor he was trying to steal. we just spoke with an attorney for the juvenile justice center who says the 14-year-old was ordered to be rehabilitated at a group home for the next 12 to 18 months. he was facing up to six years at a state juvenile detention facility. >>> a federal judge is expected to issue an injunction by monday against five suspected gang members in oakland. the order would proh

the best of the major bay area cities in san jose at 136 averaging about eight years between accidents's out of 193 cities. oakland, 163, and san francisco 186. washington came in dead last. >> for the third year in a row, by the way. apparently the congestion is so bad there that a third of the drivers are subject to road rage. >> here now to talk about it, jason burks. >> economic overload this morning. a ton of reports out. we've got the biggest one of the week tomorrow with the august employment report. speaking of jobs, weekly unemployment claims fell by 12,000. the four-week average of around 410,000. that still elevated. need to see that number below 400,000 to see meaningful growth in the labor market. in regarding the labor market, worker productivity felt -- fell 70 72nd order. labor costs rose by 3.3%, which was a much bigger increase than the original forecast. that is a report that could show a bit of denting corporate profits in the past quarter. and one other report on retail sales, a number of major change reporting pretty decent numbers for august which is a critical s

. >>> and a taste test challenge in oakland as the east bay city leader looks to prove a point, and savelions 0!ockÑ?çóxo?Ñ=çñÑñçvxqx?ñññ?óioy . >>> santa rosa city council woman, dupree wants to move the time for public comments on nonagenda items to the end of the city council meeting, instead of the beginning. she says sometimes it is disrespectful so proposes the change to the city council mayor. >>> and today, the mayor of oakland urged the city to think outside the bottle. mayor quan says that the tap water is cleaner than bottled water, she says she proved it with a taste test. >> this is clearer, all right, okay? >> mayor quan chose oakland's water over bottled water. also she says drinks the tap water cuts down on waste, litter and spending. oakland joined about three others in banning bottled water in government offices. the nonprofit group behind the think outside the bottle movement says that corporate marketing scared people away from tap water. they say by 2003, one in five americans was drinking bottled water exclusively because they questioned the quality of their tap wat

bay, 72. near 90 for palo alto and redwood city, 80 san francisco. emperatures, especially ukiah and cloverdale in the mid-90s. 86 for oakland. 89 for union city. interior east bay, slow down, temperatures hot. 59 for -- 95 for concord. the seven-day forecast, warm to hot through mid-week. 90s inland. 80s around the bay. 70s at the coast, and when fall arrives on friday, temperatures fall off, cooler next saturday and sunday. >> alan: let's talk to shu. even though the niners and raiders lost, he's seeing some bright spots. >> mike: i think so. 49ers had a ten point lead and could not close out the cowboys. that led to an overtime affair. jim harbaugh looking to make it 2-2. niners left 7-0 after a touchdown, and rogers hammers rom mow. rome ofractures a rib but wouldn't keep him out for long. kyle williams, a touchdown, it's a beauty. niners up 14-7 at the hovel. fourth quarter, tied at 14. niners capitalize off an interception. but here come the boys in the fourth. rome o, to miles austin. he is in for six, austin, nine catches, 143 yards and a thre

we are fully in support of mom and pop businesses in the city and the bay area. this is support for the backbone of the economy in the city of san francisco. the fact is that when we do have regional or national conferences and hosting in san francisco, we look for medjool to bring them and be proud of this kind of atmosphere. most particularly, they are an employer in the mission that has created jobs. the working families of the mission district continue to raise their family and build their future for their kids. it is extremely important. i think this proposal before you is extremely reasonable. the recommendation from the staff -- i highly recommend we approve that so we can move forward with this. as a member of the arab-american anti-discrimination committee, we feel san francisco is the reverse. we bring people to medjool. it has employees and nonprofit organizations that are as diverse as san francisco. we appreciate your support for the recommendation. thanks. president olague: thank you. roberg boyle, megan grace, mary salome. >> good afternoon, commiss

bay. toughest forecast is always the city when the fog starts to drop.oler with your weekend always in view will be noticeably cooler heading into saturday and sunday. >>> loans were earmarked for the car maker, what is happening now in washington and how the investigation of solyndra may affect them. >>> a business owner is accused of cheating a vulnerable customer out of thousands of dollars and the reason police believe there could be other victims. >>> traffic is moving a long well, we will tell you more about the morning commute straight ahead. n? look, every day we're using more and more energy. the world needs more energy. where's it going to come from? ♪ that's why right here, in australia, chevron is building one of the biggest natural gas projects in the world. enough power for a city the size of singapore for 50 years. what's it going to do to the planet? natural gas is the cleanest conventional fuel there is. we've got to be smart about this. it's a smart way to go. ♪ . >>> a big drop in temperatures by the beaches. >> welcome back. good morn

the east bay management team which is made up of 34 firefight hes from alameda county and ten bay area citiesput in the emergency operations center in brooklyn and from there they were moved upstate. their role was to provide logistical support between agencies. >> that's the main thing, getting what they needed in there to help support their efforts and the various shelters. the points of distribution. those are all big challenges for us. but they're great people back there, they have a real strong sense of community. and they help one another. that was the amazing thing for us. >> the team sent after a state to state mutual aide request came from new york to california. they were called in before the hurricane hit. it allowed them to hit the ground running. the group was split into two teams once they arrived there. the first team came back this afternoon. we're expecting the second group to land just about 9:00 tonight. >> thank you, kimberly. >>> we want to check in with nick o'kelly checking out the weather. it was absolutely spectacular out there. i'm hoping for more. what's going on, n

city? it is in visitation valley, hunter's point shipyard, mission bay. how do you connect everyone through the city? from the subway. and in and around this transit hub. so we have to connect everybody. we have to make sure it is done right. we would so be regretting any doubts that we cannot complete the central subway. there is no doubt in my mind and we will get that, grant agreement going by the end of the year. so for anyone to challenge that at this time, i think it is political shenanigans and really ticks on kind of a challenge to our future that i would think would be disastrous. so with that, i want to congratulate everyone here for finishing this space, and also to announce that we have for your handouts today, the district plans -- transit plan, the plan that will detail something that i know john ram and the whole team has been working really hard on in detail, is to present this plan, and for you to see all the buildings, all the 300 acres of open space and parks presented here. the difference basis both privately and publicly invested in. a

city hall that is for the medical cannabis community. >>> for the past few years the expo has been held in the bay view city.major jean quan told us organizers have already consulted for oakland pd. if there's any incidents on saturday, the festival will shutdown. >>> aaa is reporting that 6.6 million people will drive to their destination this holiday week end. aaa says people are still concerned about the economy and gas prices. the average price for a gallon of gas is $3.81 a gallon in california up 8-cents from just a week ago. this is no holiday for the highway patrol, officers will be out in maximum patrol for the labor day weekend looking for drunk drivers. next year more than 1,500 people were arrested for driving under the influence. 21 people were also killed. >>> of those 21 people about 50% may have been alive today had they belted. so we're hoping people will buckle up and drive sober. >> reporter: local law enforcement will be holding dui checkpoints during the long holiday weekend. >>> right now a fire is forcing evacuations and in passing a busy freeway. >>> big waves are hitting santa cruz a

a strange mysterious smell at one east bay city and why a medical clinic was evacuated. >>> it has beene that devastating earthquake and tsunami. how the country observed that somber anniversary. >>> good morning, 237 traffic looks pretty good driving across 880. we'll tell you more coming up. ♪ sea bass... ♪ ooohhh! ♪ i like it. yeah, i love the kitchen. [ male announcer ] the epa-estimated 42 mpg highway chevy cruze eco. perfect for finding your way home. who should get it? i really love jennifer. yeah, she's great. yeah. yeah. kyle's got that thick head of hair. and that should be rewarded. ok, moment of truth. on "three," say which kid you love the most. oh, fun, yeah. 1...2...3... jennifer. jennifer. whoa. wow. ha! she's so pretty. yeah. or, we give it to kyle. it's really all he's got. [ male announcer ] switch to at&t u-verse and record four shows all at the same time. just $29 a month for 6 months. at&t. >>> good morning, lots of clouds over us. not only low clouds but high and mid level clouds. there is a possibility of showers coming back in. highs in the 70s. >>> welcome back