it's an ebb treatmently good burger. beer sauce -- good reaction. >> reporter: there could only be two winners for the night, first, the people's choice which went to this interesting place. a surf and turf burger from the four seasons. as for the judge's choice -- >> beef, bacon, which gives it the smoky flavor. watercress, on a ciabatta bun. i'm at a loss for words. it was an honor to meet him. he has paveed the way for a lot of chefs. >> reporter: i do have some good news for you. if you want to get a taste of this burger, it's irresistible, the chef will put it on the menu in honor of him winning. i have it on my website. wgn news. >> sounds great. >> i know. >> they all looked good. though. >>> tonight's live illinois lottery drawing, coming up next. >> after that, it's time to take out the sweaters and jackets if you haven't already jim ramsey says cool days ahead. >>> dan roan here. we look ahead to the bears and packers scoring off under the lights of the lake front. in the nfl, favre takes a beating, but his vik

burger eric?te to me that people are willing to pay more for good taste and not just the 99 cent deal. >> i that i is right. even in this economy most people can splurge. >> let's get that list up. again, the top on the list if if you are in the west you are lucky in and out and five guys. >> fuddruckers, burgerville, backyard burgers, culver's frozencus card. what an burger. hardy's they've been around for years, carl's, jr.. white castle. wendy's down on the list. sonic drive. a & w, crystal, burger king, jack-in-the-box, mcdonald's. >> if you are in the midwest go to missouri really good burgers there. >> big nicks. >> where else? >> shake shack all the kids go to shake shack. >> oh, pj clarks. thank you very much for joining us today. >>> the tea party flexing its muscles in several key elections the past couple of months. will the tea party have staying power to make a long term impact on american politics? the future of the tea party, coming up from burgers to tea parties, we got everything

the burger and the juiciness and classic burger has crisp lettuce on it sp succulent tomato. i'm interested to see what these guys do with extra. >> you have a restaurant in new york and one in beverly hills, napa valley and brought some the napa valley weather here. why not open a restaurant. there are millions of places to open one right around here. >> i thought the weather was enough. now you want a restaurant? i'll think about it. i thought about it. i won't. there are more than enough burgers to help me get over my crushing disappointment starting with a fun entry from top chef winner stephanie. >> i can feed you one? >> it's a goat burger. 40% goat and we also have beef and pork in there as well. three amigos in the burger. and cheddar beer sauce, grilled scallion vinaigrette and the onions. hey, good reaction. >> but there could only be two winners for the night. first the people's choice which lends this interesting place a surf and turf burger from the four seasons. as for the judge's choice. >> -- i folded the bacon and gives it the smoky flavor smoked tomato aioli

we asked the top chef famous for his kobe beef burger to splam patties from in and out, five guys, burger king and mcdonald's. the results were consistent. >> this has more crunch with the thicker pickles and a little better beef quality. >> reporter: he picked the five guys burger as the west and the mcdonald's as the worst. the full list of how america's fast food burgers stack up will be printed in the october issue of consumer report magazine. in malibu, angie crouch. >>> a different kind of contest aimed at crowning an older woman. the miss cougar east bay competition got going a few hours ago and organizers say they don't plan to crown the winner for another half-hour at least. just what qualifies as cougar these days? competitors need to be at least 35 years old and single, of course. >> cougar is a woman who likes young guys. as simple as that. some of them are like madonna and they pick up the guys on the streets of new york on the limos. and some are like demi moore who actually married her cub. >> get this. cubs or younger men the only members of the audience allowed to vote. t

super greek burger.live oil and i put avocado in mine in this particular one because i think it makes nice and yummy and then some cucumber is classic which is a classic greek yogurt sauce is cucumber and you lot of greeks here. you have greektown here. i think there is one sitting this there right now. >> a little bit of oregano and lemon juice and this is what makes it so yum eesm this is the sauce of the burger. >> you can use the sauce in a number of ways. >> throw that on everything. >> everything. we put it on everything. put it on chicken and skewers and kabobs. fish is nice. we will come over here and i will flip your burger here. you say that is yours. that has your name on it. >> look at that. looking good. >> smells good. >> i like to put them on a nice toasted onion bun here which i have for you. i will heat that up and this is your lunch. little there. >> best meal -- to eat all day. i told steve on the way out here we are eating lunch break today. that woman is only woman who has won this a

a burger king is one of those companies, they are no mcdonald's. mcdonald's franchise they developed into a charity co. and burger came waited and waited and waited and ultimately they lost. >> why is appalled a mexican girl getting 52 week high is? >> it is a duty. 81 to 60 a year. the stock market has not been that good. chipotle mexican and grill is good quality, they of fresh ingredients. there's no pork. it is not quite iq tests are. quality restaurant. this is somewhere in between a nice price point and nobody ever says anything that bad. it is great. it is a good company and do not buy it high. i would buy it on deck or look at their competition. it is super good quality and superfast and it is a choice for us, we do not want fried foods what something in- between. the >> think it is appealing because it is where you do not want to go out to buy you want to stay and anyways. >> the budget conscious is there. is not hitting the 18 year-old boy is that burger king head you need something that is a little bit more sophisticated. >> alright seek

that is a big burger. this really is the biggest burger i have ever seen.ke the never-ending burger. almost halfway there. i'm starting to lose some steam here. it took ten minutes and 26 seconds and the experience was al all-consuming. stick a fork in me, i'm done. but america, it seems, is just getting started. ♪ i love paris in the summer >> reporter: turn on the tv and it looks like chains are literally going out of their way to outcalorie, outfat and outgross each other. there's the kfc double down with bacon and cheese tucked between two slabs of fried chicken. >> today's the day i double down. >> reporter: or the friendly's cheeseburger melt, a beef patty held together by two grilled cheese sandwiches. even denny's has though its hat into the ring with the mozzarella stick filled fried cheese melt. >> oh, the calories! if i had one thing that i could teach americans, it would be that larger portions have more calories. i know it seems obvious but it's not. >> reporter: carl's jr. says it's not setting out to make anyone fat and that it targets, quote

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triple jalapeno burger, anyone?gas was overstocked with the traditional gourmet three course meal set restaurant with the recession everybody has dialled it back. a lot of restaurants here now have cafe menus, they now have early bird specials, and the public is responding to that. >> reporter: and that's making for demand at harris casino. >> i did iron chef and it was the main ingredient on the show and i did the ultimate hamburger. we got awards and harris called me and asked me to do a burger bar. >> reporter: it's no wonder they're popping up all along the vegas strip. >> now that i'm hungry. >> yeah. >> not exactly for a fried egg on a hamburger. >> not exactly, no. >> i like a good turkey burger. >> going to be nice outside tonight? >> yeah, going to be. >> any plans? >> none, unless you're treating. >> i brought myu. you know, the budget and all. see if we can find a big burger bar. there's already some snow in mixture on the radar out there. >> get out of here. >> not around here, but it's there. >> antarct

many say they enjoy the juicy burger. and they just don't want in and out to move in to their neighborhood. >> thousands of people. >> laura has collected 400 signatures opposed to putting 3700 square foot in and out on this lot on north main street just inside of the border. >> can't handle him. we don't have the risk. >> the popularity is part of the problem. neighbors are well aware the driver through can stretch well beyond the parking lot. >> we understand that the value and benefit comes to pleasant hill, good for pleasant hill. and it wums to -- comes to walnut creek and neighborhood is traffic, trash and congestion. >> this is just like 40 feet. >> kevin is close to the proposed drive through worried about late-night noise. >> the meeting of people here. and stereos. you know? younger crowd doing what they do until 1:00. >> in and out spokesman told abc 7 the company would steer exiting car as way from neighborhood streets. taking orders face-to-face, and build sound walls and hire security guards to mitigate con

you prefer mcdonald's to burger king and prefer all the things they serve you at mcdonald's over burgering but you've been going to mcdonald's for seven days in a row so you've got -- >> a stomachache. >> you go to burger king to which the democrats say you'll be disappointed if you go there if republicans ultimately take control. >> there's still more to be seen. because if you look at getting back to the independents, if you look at like "the wall street journal" and the nbc polls, i go to this point again, the independents are in a different place than republicans, the republicans are just plain mad and want to win and beat democrats. we get that. gwen: democrats are mad, too. >> the democrats are apathetic and frustrated. but the independents have no confidence in washington anymore. they put their hopes into obama. they are very disappointed. they're really unsettled by what has happened in washington in addition to the fact that washington was focused on issues that weren't important to them for so long. but nobody has really tested these voters with the kind of nominees of the re

>> if french fast food chain is annoying the political classes by offering halal burgers as they cater to islamic case. welcome to the brussels studios of dw tv. hunters in romania guard their sheep. austria learns that a popular politician may not have been as clean as his reputation. how they taste for crustaceans provides a welshman with a satisfying life. a bitter struggle has erupted over a memorial to a former polish president lech kaczynski, who died in a plane crash in russia in april. the current president wants to remove a message across that has been erected in his memory and which is defended by militant catholics and by jaroslaw kaczynski. the secular and religious are going to go to two. the outlook could decide poland's future. when polish president lech kaczynski died in april, the country was in shock. the public paid their respects outside the presidential palace with flowers and candles. boy and girl scouts directed a simple wooden cross in his memory. but know that cross is dividing the country. president bronislaw komorowski's liberal supporters want to have it tak

that is a big burger. it really is the biggest burger i have ever seen.it's the never-ending burger. almost halfway there. i'm starting to lose some steam here. it took 10:26, and the experience was all-consuming. stick a fork in me, i'm done. >> reporter: but america, it seems, is just getting started. ♪ i love patties in the summer >> reporter: turn on the tv and it looks like chains are literally going out of their way to outcalorie, outfat, and outgross each other. the kfc double down with bacon and cheese tucked between two slabs of fried chicken. >> today's the day i double down. >> reporter: the friendly's cheeseburger melt. the beef patty held together by two grilled cheese sandwiches. >> as good as they look, they taste even better. >> reporter: even denny's has thrown its hat into the ring with the mozzarella stick-filled fried cheese melt. >> oh, the calories. if i had one thing that i could teach americans it would be that larger portions have more calories. i know it seems obvious. but it's not. >> reporter: carl's jr. said it's not setting o

and they did the ttste ff of a burger from 5 guys and the one ffom mcddnaad's. >> the 5 guys burger wasn, the mcdonald's burggr and bun were bland. most of the flaaor froo the burger didnnt come from the meat itself and it came from he tooics and it's kind of puny. mcdonald's.a burger at 5 guys tn %--estauranns in california,ave nevada, utah anddarizona isú annther stand out. >>> it sounds likk science fiction, but one governmentú >>>is thithis planet is being vy wwo issclaiming they had a close encounter of thee rd kind. >>> i'm joel d smith, live in of days left to stay legal when it comes toodriving and talking. a lot of >>> get off thh motoocycle. state police. >>> rrcording police on the job. the ground breaking ruling and livee.ttcould mean for your >>> wide waistlines and deep pockets. just how much the obesity he3 epidemic is costing america. >>> are we alone? encounter. >>> good morning, it's tuesday, septtmber 8th. although it's not such a great morning for people ouu on the highway this morning, this is 695 at old court rrad..33 and an accident is causing traffic toobe delaye

a burger alone was thought to contain 734 calories. celery sticks, women thought they were eating 619. that's nearly 16% fewer calories. dr. kim mulvihill, cbs 5 healthwatch. >>> totally makes sense. dr. kim reminds us, adding any food item to a meal is going to increase, remember, increase, not decrease calories. so she says eat healther in foods but be realistic and learn how to count those calories. it's so easy to say, oh, yeah, you know, that diet coke will make all the difference in the world. >> even celery has like two calories in it. >> very filling though. >> yeah. >>> 5:50. another check of traffic and weather. >> and a bay area organization wins the award for employer of the year. the san francisco giants are still on top of the national league west...,,,, [ female announcer ] swiffer sweeper is 2 in 1. it sweeps and it mops. your old broom just can't compare. [ funny voice ] hey, broom! wanna sweep and mop like swiffer sweeper? then try the mop club for brooms! designed to look natural, even when wet. ♪ [ female announcer

hagen burger wrote still a problem at last check the police still had hagen burger closed because of likely a fatal crash and an investigation is why things have been blocked. use 98 to get to the airport. still waiting for the ramps to reopen in vallejo leading onto columbus' parkway east. they could be open momentarily in have been close since early this morning let's look at the back of in the bay bridge in continued to grow after it completes almost completely disappeared an hour ago it is growing again but it is only slow from the end of the east parking lot. here is the approach on 880 it does look good not backed up over the toll plazas in francisco james let sluggish traffic out to the central freeway but the inbounds central looks good heading down towards the peninsula. >> many writers are getting having problems dealing with the clipper card situation. >> many writers say they're getting fed up with the fourth fare gates is so easy to get through the gates without pain but when you do one if its discard to get money on your car or make a reader card. they are spending a lo

>> do you remember when it was hard to find an in-n-out burger? they are popping up all over the place now. i remember when it was a big deal you had to drive for miles. >> it would be interesting to see what happens, no doubt people in walnut creek will want to visit even though the residents don't want it there in the neighborhood. >>> 6:50. coming up this morning later on "the early show," we have maggie rodriguez who joins us from new york. >> i would drive a long way for an in-n-out. >> you have them all over the place. >> even across the country. so bring it to my neighborhood. >> not in new york? >> no. not in new york. >> interesting. i didn't know that. just in california. we're lucky. >> we'll fedex one. might be a little cold. stick it in the microwave. >> order i think it was an animal burger that i used to get? >> secret menu. >> elizabeth knows the secret menu. >> figure out which one that. >> i'll be waiting. >>> coming up on "the early show" this morning, we are going to take you to wisconsin a story we have been following about a

in this country, plenty of men and women will drive miles for a good burger. one, though, is the best? there's a brand new "consumer reports" survey to rate the burgers at 18 restaurants. the top choices: in and out burger, a west coast staple; five guys, a favorite for president obama; and fuddruckers. at the bottom? three national giants: burger king, jack-in-the-box, and mcdonald's. talk about a feeding frenzy. some hungry sharks kept swimmers out of the water today in northeast australia. the dark blob you see in the water is a school of tuna and other smaller fish-- also known as lunch to the sharks who took full advantage of the buffet. who took full advantage of the buffet. r . that's two pills for a four hour drive. the drive is done. so it's a day of games and two more pills. the games are over, her pain is back, that's two more pills. and when she's finally home, but hang on, just two aleve can keep back pain away all day with fewer pills than tylenol. this is rachel, who chose aleve and two pills for a day free of pain. ♪ and get the all day pain re

i'll let you finish your burger. i'll let you finish your burger, and we'll come back."verybody is talking about bob woodward's new book, "obama's wars." in the book, he says joe biden called middle east advisor richard holbrooke "the most egotistical bastard i've ever met." then rahm emanuel's like, "what am i, invisible? what, i mean -- what do i gotta do to get recognized?" [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] forget it. and listen to this. woodward's book also reveals that afghan president hamid karzai has severe mood swings. but karzai was like, "that is not true. i'm really offended that you would say something. and it's funny. it's funny, you know, it's hilarious how much i love you." [ laughter ] check this out. the airline industry expects to make $6 million more in profits this year than originally expected. yeah, mostly because eight more people plan to check their bags this year. that's what they say, "it's all" -- [ applause ] "it's all about checking -- how much is that? $10,000." i love how they charge you for it and then they make you lift it and put it o

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a burger alone was thought to contain 734 calories. add a few celery sticks, women thought they were eating 619. that's nearly 16% fewer calories. dr. kim mulvihill, cbs healthwatch. >> i like that. people are subtracting. dr. kim reminds us, adding any foot identify em to a meal is going to increase not decrease calories. and eating healthier foods, that's a must. but be realistic and learn how to count your challenge ris. >>> all right. the dog days of summer may be over. but this dog, he is go to keep on panting right into the record books. we'll be right back. diabetes testing? what else is new? you get the blood, hope it's enough, it's -- what's this? [ man ] new and improved freestyle lite® blood glucose test strip. sure, i'll try it, but -- [ beep ] wow. [ man ] yeah, that's the patented freestyle zipwik™ design. [ man #1 ] it's like it -- targets the blood. targets the blood. yeah, it draws it right in. the test starts fast. you need just a third the blood of onetouch®. okay. freestyle test strips. i'll take 'em. [ man #2 ] sur

saying mcdonald's' least delicious burger that they've ever eating. new york stock exchange, i'm jane king, bloomberg news. >> jane, you're an in and out burger girl. >> i am. i wish they had them here. i think an april fools story said in and out burger was coming to manhattan and everyone was excited. it turned out just to be a joke. if you're interested, come on out! >> jane, thank you very much. >> marin county man who scaled the 60 story millennium towers in downtown san francisco is due in court. they cited dan goodwin after he scaled the skyscraper yesterday. he said it was for a reason. he believes skyscrapers are vulnerable for another terrorist attack. he says he climbed to also draw attention to the fight against cancer. goodwin is a survivor of stage 4 cancer. it almost killed him ten years ago. that's when he began planning this climb. >> in doing so i felt like i was doing it for all the cancer survivors out there. believe me, being up there you have to be so focussed on your every single move. there's no room for any error. just gotta b

. >>> burger king is having it its way.nvironmentalists this weekend are praising the hamburger chain for not using palm oil. burger king says it is cancelling its contract over concerns that it has not adopted sustainable farming practices. burger king cites an independent audit, including planting in some swamps and secondary rain forests. the hamburger chain was using palm oil for frying. no word yet on what it will use instead. >>> this week on wall street, it is all about jobs, jobs, jobs. cnbc's julia boorstin takes a look at the upcoming week in the world of business. >> historic trading week on wall street. all u.s. markets are closed monday to celebrate labor day, which honors the american worker. friday we learn the national unemployment rate picked up to 9.6%, even though private companies added 67,000 jobs in august. this week, president obama promised to unveil a new package of job creation measures designed to jump start even more hiring. we'll get the weekly report on first time jobless claims which have fall

the burger -- twist on a burger, cuban style burger, sonoran hot dog, bacon wrapped hot dog and a littlerst item up. >> we're doing ribs. big show. barbecue pit master on tlc, those are the real rib masters. i call this the wimpy rib master. here is the trick. mustard. yellow mustard. grab that brush. >> got it. i'm going to paint along? >> yes. vinegar and mustard breaks down the protein to make it nice and tender. also the mustard keeps it nice and tender and also keeps it moist. now let's add some salt, pepper, garlic salt, brown sugar. >> this is your favorite rub? >> this is actually in my cookbook. cayenne pepper. also, the mustard helps to adhere the dry rub. so help me, we'll try to do this evenly here. throw this on the grill. remember, we're grilling here. >> something i want to ask you about as well. what kind of temperature are we looking at to get the optimal rib grill action going? >> if you want it slow and low, you're looking at 250, 225, somewhere in there. indirect heat. coals are pushed to one side, indirect heat. if the coals are spread across, that's direct heat. >>

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he compared himself to a hungry man eating a burger.ys he believes he is sick and it just happened, shepard. >> shepard: a complex case, mike. clearly this man has been through a lot of problems. tell us about what you know. >> it's a very complex case. he expressed desires to hurt other people as well as himself. he told doctors about fantasies of killing other people and i will spare you all the details here but they are horrific and barbaric methods he talks about. he also showed police where he hurt himself, where he had cut himself. also told about trying to kill himself a number of different ways which included throwing a space heater into a bathtub with himself. the defense said this whole disassociation is linked to that sexual assault he endured. >> shepard: he is about 18 years old now. what about the amount of prison time here? >> talking about 45 years to life in prison. the defense wants him to get a lesser sentence because they believe he is mentally ill. the prosecution says is he a monster who will kill again if he gets

and two pills that counteract your burger which would kind of make you not want to eat the burger. >er: farfetched? yes. but researchers say balancing fast foods and statins may reduce the risk of heart attack. despite healthy offerings, americans continue to eat high calorie fatty foods. >> at least five times a week. >> i eat the [ bleep ] but it's just what i can afford right now is cheap. >> reporter: a doctor works in a san francisco emergency room. >> personal choices, deciding what to eat is the project the easiest thing and cheapest as well. >> reporter: but not so fast with the fast food and statins. ucsf cardiologist dr. rita readburg calls the proposal crazy, awful. >> it's very hard in many instances to reproduce the effects of the healthy lifestyle by taking a medication. there are other ways to prevent heart attacks. you can change your diet. you can walk more. you can stop smoking. this is a really effective way to prevent a heart attack and they have no known side effects. >> reporter: unlike statins, they carry a risk of serious side effects. however, the whopper? th

. >>> in and out burger is always busy. people love the food but sometimes customers create traffic jams. there is a plan now to build a new in and out on north main street in pleasant hill which is on the border with walnut creek so the people in walnut creek have no say whether the restaurant goes in or not. ann notarangelo standing on the border between the two cities with that argument tonight. anne? >> reporter: allen, sometimes it's difficult to show people exactly what's going on in a story but this is clear. this empty lot right here, this is where in and out wants to build a drive through. it is in the city of pleasant hill. you can look over there. there is a pleasant hill city sign. so the people most affected live in walnut creek, which is right here and they are not happy. >> we love in n out burger. we just don't want them here. >> reporter: in n out likes this proposed pleasant hill location because it's visible from 680 but it backs up against a walnut creek neighborhood one without sidewalks and two street

. >> reporter: burger king commercials. >> yeah, a burger king commercial. that's right. commercial was a big failure, too. >> hello. >> hi, is this burger king? >> how do you fail in a burger king campaign? you're not selling tickets. >> exactly. >> i'm 16. with the burger king, it was horrible, humiliating. >> reporter: somehow he survived. because he could co-miss rate with his good buddy and schoolmate matt damon. >> what attracted you guys to each other, do you think? >> hard to say. he lived two blocks away from me. i had done a few acting gigs. he really was interested in being an actor. you know, we just... we had a good time. we became close. we've been close ever since. >> reporter: ben took us to his old high school. >> you were on this stage. you and matt damon. >> i was on this stage, me, matt damon. sure. my brother. most of what we did here we kind of wrote ourselves. improvisation. it was the thing that gave us the sense that we could write ourselves because we spent time. we felt like we were writing plays. we were writing plays in high school. i definite

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reports that burger king could be up for sale in talks with some private equity firms.g has a market cap of about $2.2 billion went public in 2006 but it's been struggling lately sales down over 2% in the last fiscal year. and today we'll find out if dell comes back to the table and ups its bid over hp's $2 billion offer for fremont data storage company 3par. >> when are they going to stop doing this is that when are they going to pull the trigger? >> you mean the bidding? >> yeah. >> they have three days before 3par's board can formally accept hp's offer. a lot of analyst believe that dell will come back to the table. hp's current offer is almost $1 billion more than where dell started out. >> wow. >> both companies really want cloud storage capabilities. >> thank you very much, jason brooks with kcbs and cbsmoneywatch.com. >>> men in their skivvies. men with no pants. [ laughter ] >> but this is for a good cause to encourage others to help people in need. >> get back on your feet one suit at a time. >> this is a promotion for an annual suit drive that's hosted by the

. >>> wall street waits on job numbers, retailers score in august, and the number two burger chain is sold. early morning business headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus, will a machete wielding assassin win the hearts of moviegoers this weekend at the box office. >> college fot first.upse ll we have our first upset. you're watching "early today." ou >>> good morning, everyone. welcome back to "early today," i'm lynn berry. here are your top headlines this morning. after more than five hours of direct negotiations in washington yesterday, israeli and palestinian leaders have agreed on a framework for further talks. benjamin netanyahu and mahmoud abbas will now meet every two weeks in an effort to broker a mideast peace agreement. >>> dramatic video out of germany shows a hostage situation unfolding outside a gas station this week. police say the suspect threatened several people there before holding a knife to one hostage and trying to make his escape. the officer managed to subdue him with a taser. no one was seriously hurt. the spectacular's motive is still unclear. >>> a washington

so with the burger, the beef portion, i like a burger to be a burger.t fresh. >> it adds an earthiness to it. >> an earthy guy too. >> and top it with the ooey-gooey. >> gruyere, i love this. >> this is the ooey-gooey portion with the gruyere on the top. we're going to come back. we're going to have an interactive moment and come back here. >> i have to sing tonight, hoda. >> no cheese for you. >> let's all stack it and make it look good. >> stack it, baby. >> let's do the plate. >> uh-huh. >> start with our bun. >> mm-hmm. can i put the meat on your bun for you? but, wait, are you going to take a bite of the bun? that's the big question. >> no. >> i see how that works for you. >> here's that. will you eat it? >> she'll eat the whole portion. >> we got our bf and smoky bacon. >> smoky bacon. >> i think we might have to slide into it. >> not only for the smoke but for the crunch. >> what is this? >> that's that sauce we made. >> the strawberry barbecue sauce with a strawberry base. nice. >> is there a fork and a knife? >> burgers are meant to roll up the

out burger at that one city wants in and some neighbors would keep out. it is in pleasant hill and allie rasmus is alive at a speech while not far there -- at a in-n-out not far from there. >> reporter: if you take a look at the drive-through it's packed to the line of cars goes all the way out to be middle of the street and this is what one group of neighbors is worrying about. >> the beginning of the drive- through is over here. >> reporter: this anti-lott has rallied a neighborhood. >> we are very organized, we have petitions, attending meetings, we have a facebook we are fighting this until the end. >> reporter: what the groups want to scrap is a plan to build a in-n-out in the slot and. >> it equates to thousands of people every day and we are worried about them cutting through our neighborhood. >> reporter: traffic leaving the drive-through would only have one way to go. >> either of the exits from north main street right here must turn right and the second they go right it is a problem for the police department. >> reporter: the restaurant would be

well, we have a burger joint in california called in and out.l them where to find the information. this is where he does his plug. go to facebook.com/handsome. he's good. and you're really good, hunter. he has a future. yeah, he does. >> i'll tellya. i don't know what they have me here today. well, hunter -- this is the idea. if we get involved with our kids and cook with them, that's the cool thing to do at the hotel. this is the waffle maker from the hotel. let the kids make it and decorate it. that's the idea. we have to teach our kids to cook. it doesn't all come from a package. he won't eat the frozen ones. if we're having waffles, we have to make them. it's fun to play with the gear. >>> it really does work, i'm wondering, is it just mine at home that sticks or this, too. hit them with the right spray, they do great. >> there's one other benefit about teaching a kid to cook. >> we love a burger and when you make food, you realize what goes into it and you can make good stuff. >> and it's the exact thing. people say, i quit eating this and

are 2200 border guard positions available b a thousand jobs with peace corps, aflac, lens crafters burger ross and lawrence berkeley labs are hiring. >> i think having a job you can realize you're in a place, you're comfy and cozy. when you zront a job you realize how much we take for granted. >> how long have you been out of work? >> over a year. >> what is that like? >> tough. tough. getting lots of help from family and friends. >> jobless rate stands at 10% in california it's 12%. >> back to weather. heat records broken today. the question now is what is coming up? >> you won't be sweating longer. there is a significantly cooler forecast for tomorrow. and inland areas, you're going to drop off, too. going from triple digits down to 90s is an improvement. outside now from our emeryville camera. looking across the bay you can see a he bit of haze into the atmosphere. today has been a spare the air today. tomorrow improvement expected in the air quality and there is a sea breeze kicking in sooner and mixes out some of the ground level ozone. from south beach camera, you can see blue skies

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burgers. there's a plan to build a new in-n- out on north main street in pleasant hill. it's right on the border with walnut >>> there is a plan to build a new in-n-out on north main street on pleasant hill on the border with walnut creek so the people of walnut creek have no say on whether the restaurant goes in or not and some would rather it not. ann notarangelo is on the border of the two cities tonight. ann. >> reporter: the question, how do you fight city hall when it's not in your own city? and that is the question that people in walnut creek are asking. they live right there on the border between walnut creek and pleasant hill. i just stepped into pleasant hill. and here we are where they want to bill an in-n-out burger restaurant and some people doesn't want it. >> we love them but not here. >> reporter: in-n-out likes this pleasant hill location because it's visible from 680 but it backs up against a walnut creek neighborhood one without sidewalks and two street lights and white pleasant hill might get up to $50,000 a year in taxes, there are dozens of walnut c

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