bob hanson tells us more. >> reporter: gift cards are popular every holiday season.hey make an easy gift to buy and a fun win to spend the too often they are forgotten. >> the longer you hold onto a card, the more likely you are to forget you have it. >> reporter: shelly hunter calls herself the gift card girlfriend and is a spokesperson for gift cards.com. she says not only do they get lost but sometimes they lose their value. >> we have pretty good consumer laws that make sure stores don't expire them or have fees. if a store goes out of business the rules change. >> reporter: if gift cards are often worstless. that's the case with millions of dollars from radio shack. >> you know it's having financial trouble the urgency is greater. >> reporter: scam artist vs been going after gift cards. take precaution. >> inspection the packagpackaging. buy from the middle of the rack or the back instead of front where the thieves have less likely to have tampered with those. >> reporter: she said she's a big fan of gift cards but don't let them gather dust. >> if you have a gi

without hesitation. >> that was bob hanson reporting.t's not just older families making that request. construction cleanup companies say most of their demolition business used to come from older couples. but now younger families are also getting their pools ripped out. >>> lots of people heading ut to the coast to find natural water on the beach on this nice day. swells at a strong point at pleasure point in santa cruz. checking in now with meteorologist rob mayeda. looking for water, you no longer have the pool the beach is a good option. >> always a good option. the weather is nice, as it was today, except half moon bay. beach hazards adviseory earlier on that has been allowed to expire. if you travel to the coast, use caution for rip currents. some sets approach 7 to 8 feet at times. courtesy of the coast the fog starting to spill in around san francisco. 53 degrees now. you can see the winds here on shore and that's going to push coastal stratus inland for the morning. through the morning, drizzle at times to start things off on sund

heather hanson, trial attorney and bob bianchi attorney and prosecutor.we'll get your thoughts on breaking news first. heather, what is the significance of that comment. >> we'll find that, the bans are unconstitutional there are one of two-ways. under due process clause of the 14th amendment say marriage is right. therefore you can't take it away or under equal protection say homosexuals, gays, lesbians are entitled to same rights as head troh section walls. that goes to whether or not marriage is right. that will be difficult for justices to say. if they say overall broadly marriage is right where does that end? how old do you have to be to have that right? do you have the right to have many wives? do you have the right to have many husbands? so i think that question goes to those concerns. martha: bob, what do you think what do you read in justice kennedy's comments. >> i think arguing many times in front of appellate court you have to be very careful about what question the judge is asking. they i don't take anything by the way the question is asked a