burris' firm will represent ken it harding's family to ensure what the attorney says is a transparentestigation into harding's death. harding's mother described her son who was on parole for juvenile rape and also called a person of interest in a recent murder a god-fearing man who was raised in a church. >> he was very independent. umm, he was very loving, caring, giving. he loved his family and he loved his mother. >> police say they shot at harding after he opened fire on them during a foot chase. neither burris or the family addressed the possibility of a civil lawsuit. >>> seattle police have warned bay area police departments that harding's brother, who is believed to be wanted in questioning for a murder, may be in the bay area right now. >>> other stories making headlines around the bay area, the response time to a house fire could slow to 20 minutes or month if proposed cuts are approved for the east contra costa fire district. that's according to the firefighter's union president. that district covers brentwood, oakley, discovery bay, myron and bethel island. it is $3 millio

neither burris for the family addressed the possibility of a civil lawsuit. police say they shot at harding after he opened fire on them during a foot chase. police say officers tried to stop harding because they thought he was trying to get on a muni train without paying. as a response to the incident african-american church leaders gave out free fares. they say people sometimes can't afford the fare and that's how tensions escalate. the free fair was provided by a group called concerned citizens committee. they plan to hand out transfers tomorrow and hope to get funding to continue the service. >>> next, a break on air fare, but who is really reaping the rewards. and here is a hint. not you. >>> then, lowering precipitation costs, the top hanseling drugs that are about to get much cheaper. >>> from the cbs eye weather center good evening everyone. we could see some rain back into the bay area forecast. okay. yes, rain. and i will pinpoint that day as "eyewitness news" continues right here on cbs5. >> announcer: pinpoint weather is sponsored by mancini sleep

i never thought i would be sitting here agreeing with every word john burris would say. [laughter] this is the first time i have had an opportunity to be with him. however, i do agree with him. it has to be enforced throughout the organization. what we expect up our people. what we want to ensure up our people, particularly the integrity and the values aspect. many of us, not many, but quite a few departments have of all you statement. ethics, integrity are part of those values. it is not just a document that is on a wall. it is something we have to believe that every level and in force at every level. in preparing for this, i found an absolutely wonderful article, "the truth about the police code of silence revealed." i really recommend that you take a look at that. i'm going to recommend most police chiefs take a look at this. there are profiles. he talks about the code of silence. that is about the fact that there is. how you prevent the code of silence? it is like how do you prevent crime? or how do you stop crime, let's put it that way. the best way to prevent these

burris is the same attorney hired by oscar grant. grant was shot and killed by a bart police officer back in 2009. >> this morning richmond teenager who survived a grizzly bear attack is home and describing the terrifying encountered. he was in alaska taking part in a wilderness survival program when the attack happened. nick smith is live in the newsroom with more. this young man's feet saved his life. >> 18-year-old victim was one of 17 who were on the last leg of a 30-day back country education course. martin talked about it. he and his teammates were taking part afternoon a survival program for urban youth. it was on saturday they were attacked by a grizzly. he says it pounced so ferociously they didn't have time to put out bear deterrent spray. he suffered bite wounds running uphill to avoid the charging bear. >> easily, eight to nine feet, 800 to 900 pounds. it was terrifying. but prayer helped. >>> prayer, indeed, even after being attacked he helped to save the lives of two other teenagers in his group. none of the teens were

burris says the sfpd has made conflicting and shifting claims about the incident and is demanding that police release details of this investigation. initially investigators claimed harding was shot by officers during a gunfight with police on july 16. now investigators say evidence suggests harding shot himself in the head, likely pie accident during the fire-fight. some witnesses claim harding never fired a shot. >>> gruesome new details released in the beating of giants fan bryan stow. we want to warn you, the details are graphic. court documents reveal that stow was disfigured. his tongue was cut, ears and nose slit. the arraignment of marvin norwood on the left and 2-year-old luis sanchez has been postponed while the defense asked for a delay. the two faced charges of assault and mayhem. if convicted they could face more than eight years in prison. sanchez's attorney spoke outside the courtroom. >> he doesn't fit the profile of somebody who would commit this type of crime. he's a family man. he's super viedsor at an auto -- supervisor at an auto auction for many years. >> reporter:

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burris is the same attorney hired by oscar grant. grant was shot back by a bart police officer back in 2009. >> the raiders and 49ers will head back to work this week after the players union approved a new ten-year labor deal ending the n.f.l. walkout. raiders start tomorrow and 49ers start on thursday. it's a slightly better revenue split but the players will make it up with an expected boost in revenues. >>> it's been a long time coming. football is back and that is the great news for everybody. even up to the last minute. it required both of us coming together to take stock of what is important and get the job done. i know that is going to be our relationship going forward. >>> all the regular season games will take place as scheduled. teams now face the job of catching up on four months lost work by fighting free agents and taking care of other tasks in the next few weeks including indoctrinating those rookies. >> they got to do some catching up. let's catch up on the weather which this morning, a little drizzle free. >> what is

burris is the same attorney hired by the family of oscar grant. and killed by a bart police officer back in 2009. >> the nation is one week away from a deadline of debt crisis. rival democratic and republican plans have thrust congress into a standoff. president obama made a last ditch call for a compromise last night. house speaker john boehner initiations with the white house have been few till >> reporter: with less than one week until the government hits the credit limit, president obama scolded congress to get their act together. >> we can't allow the american people to become collateral damage to washington's political warfare. >> the president blamed blame on republicans. john boehner offered his rebuttal. >> the president wanted a blank check six months ago and he wants a blank check today. this is just not going to happen. >> two plans emerged yesterday, one from house republicans that likely can't pass the senate and one from democrats that likely won't pass the house. now their plan raises taxes but each would cut the deficit by $1.2 tr

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. >>> approval he has now hired an attorney for years obtained opened defense attorney john burris. the medical examiner says the boys came from his own gun. the family's lawyer claims there are conflicting reports about what happened in the chairperson selectivity that cleans as young men ever fired a shot and that he was and -- in full sprint ahead. >> officials in norway have lowered the death toll from 93 to 76. it is backed appeared at a closed arraignment. he's been charged with acts of terrorism. he told them into a stream is south clapboard within but his lawyers say that he acted alone. >>> a same-sex couple from san francisco is getting ready to head to new york to get married. i cannot wait until the ban on same-sex marriages was lifted. >> i was waiting for puppy to fall but i am 40 and joe is 50. >> they say it is time to tie the knot below is a california law enacted after pot the past and loudest marriages in other states to be enforceable in california. >>> new at 7:00 on is the end of the area. the curtain closed for the final time at san francisco red district. >>

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neither burris or the family addressed the possibility of a civil suit. >>> 5:38.hill police officer says they have just voted down the most recent contract offer from the city. at issue are contribution for health insurance and retirement benefits. "contra costa times" reports the imposed contract would require police to ante nearly half of their pension payments. new hires would be on the hook for the whole thing. police officers say the new contract recommends a pay cut of nearly $6,500 for next year. >>> and some major cuts could be ahead for the east contra costa fire district. it's facing a budget deficit of $3 million. potential cuts include cutting its firefighting crew by 48 down to 23 and closing half of its remaining fire stations. the district covers brentwood, oakley, discovery bay, byron and bethel island. >>> the attorney for the suspect in the norway attack says his hearing was closed because of fears he would send signals to other terror cells. 32-year-old suspect anders breivik pled not guilty yesterday. but he did admit to the violence which left

today on the panel -- and i cannot believe i am going to say this -- i completely agree with john burris and stuart hanlon. [applause] >> thank you for giving my closing comments from me. i would like to thank the public defender's office for providing the public and anybody he wants to come to this forum, hearing from these experts, and they help you take away some good things from this -- and i hope you take away some good things you take away some good things from this panel. >> so many people here. this is the third and final panel for those of you who have stayed. this is going to be an incredible discussion. leading the panel, this is the chief attorney of the public defender's office, matt gonzalez. >> let me talk about how we decided to have a panel as part of this year is just a summit on the death penalty. san francisco is often known for being a large city, in this case, we have a unique history with the death penalty. during his reelection campaign of 1999, terrence hallohan said that they would not seek the death penalty for any offense in san francisco. he was reelected by

kenneth harding's family will be represented by the firm of oakland attorney john burris. the attorney wants a transparent investigation into harding's death. >> he was very independent. he was very loving, caring, giving. he loved his family. and he loved his mother. >> police say they shot at harding after he opened fire on them during a foot chase two weeks ago. harding was on parole for juvenile rape and also called a person of interest in a recent murder. neither burris or the family addressed the possibility of a civil lawsuit. >>> yesterday we got lawrence to do the football dance because the raiders open camp tomorrow. maybe he can give us a little curta call? >> no. [ laughter ] >> temperatures heat up. we have patchy fog not as extensive as it's been. we are going to see more sunshine on the way today. the temperatures below average but very comfortable toward the afternoon. 50s right now. clear interior valleys. this afternoon plenty of sunshine there mid-80s inland, 60s inside the bay, 70s as you as you make your way into the santa clara valley, 50s and 60s pat

state man who died during a gun battle with san francisco police has hired oakland attorney john burris. burris said today he'll represent kevin harding's family to ensure a transparent investigation into harding's death. burress made the remarks today during a news conference alongside harding's mother. she described her son as a god- fearing man who was raised in church. >> he was very independent. he was very loving, caring, giving. he loved his family, and he loved his mother. >> police say that they shot at harding after he opened fire on them during a foot chase. neither burress for the family would address the possibility of a civil lawsuit. meantime seattle police have warned bay area police departments that harding's brother, believed to be wanted for questioning in a murder may be in the bay area right now. >>> several attacked by a grizzly bear. a survival lesson in the wilderness no one could have imagined. one of the victims in the bay area. kristen ayers is live in oakland where the teen's family is anxiously awaiting his attorney general. i'm sure he's looking forward to

is department of chair for the administration of justice and fire sciences department and aubrey burrist completed course work in emt and paramedic school and with the berkeley fire department. thank you for being here. >> city college i spent a lot of time there so i'm happy to have you folks here. your department train students in different fields such as law enforcement. what are some of the other things. >> there is a focus for police officers and sheriffs. we also provide training in forensic identification careers. but also leads to other possibilities in federal government. we provide contacts that are independent in military or do some training or entry level work in law enforcement. the degree programs are really designed for initial entry jobs that don't require a four-year degree but we'll be able to get people involved in the work force. >> it's about two years? >> right and even though there are difficulties with cutbacks with government agencies and public safety, there are still a lot of jobs out there. we tell people to be smarter and how we can prepare them for it. >> i

i never thought i would be sitting here agreeing with every word john burris would say. [laughter] this is the first time i have had an opportunity to be with him. however, i do agree with him. it has to be enforced throughout the organization. what we expect up our people. what we want to ensure up our people, particularly the integrity and the values aspect. many of us, not many, but quite a few departments have of all you statement. ethics, integrity are part of those values. it is not just a document that is on a wall. it is something we have to believe that every level and in force at every level. in preparing for this, i found an absolutely

his mother has hired well known oakland attorney john burris to represent her. >>> the 2 men accusedf attacking brian stowe may have assaulted other giants fans. as lou and marvin appeared in court this morning, los angeles police asked for help. they think the men may have assaulted more people at the dodger home opener on march 31 and they want anyone with information to contact them. court today judge deny add request to reduce bail for sanchez and norwood. each being held on 500,000 dollars. >> we believe that mr. norwood at least is a threat poses a threat to the community and that's one of the criteria i believe that the same alleges was against mr. sanchez also. >>reporter: stowe remains in san francisco general hospital where nurses say he is becoming more responsive after another emergency brain operation. >>> more to bring you up next. sometimes even a governor must report for jury duty. >> also arnold schwarzenegger agrees to play nice in his very public divorce. and then this. >> i want justice. i want him to go to jail. >>reporter: hotel made says she will not sit silent

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emmanuel burris, tempted to lay down the squeeze. it work. giants win 4-3. they take three of four in san diego. here is more on the giants' win. >> well, on a very nice sunday afternoon, so nice that why not go into extra innings. that's what the giants and padres did. they made all these fans happy. nobody wanted to go home. 12 innings, and they win with a suicide squeeze. and they win with great defense in the bottom of the 12th. >> well, they went with a stolen base. that really was a weapon that the giants employed the entire 11 innings today. they took advantage of the padres. and that really was the difference in the ball game. but you got the hand it to matt cain really got put behind the eight ball a couple of times. he pitched out of it, really saved his defense and kept the game close. but the giants down 3-2, clawed to tie the score. and then of course it went ahead and clawed for another run in the 11th inning to win this game. really one of the games that you look back, there were a lot of heroes. you got to have games like this. i know one thi

in the 12th, bases juiced, two outs, mike fontenot walks, burris scores. 2-1 giants.sandoval with the single. two score. sandoval's hitting streak now at 22 games. the giants win their ninth extra inning game this season 6-2 the final. >> go figure. you figure we're going to come out here and jump-start the offense and it wasn't happening. what a big at-bat by fontenot, he comes in there and takes a really good at-bat, gets the run in and busts loose there. we're going to have to get bettner situations where we have to get the runners in with less than two outs. that's just the way we've been playing all year long. >> don't forget tomorrow, tim lincecum gets the start, the second of this four-game san diego set to broadcast right here on nbc bay area. coverage starts at 7:00 p.m. sharp. >>> a surprise procedure today as the oakland a's announced after the fact that lefty brett anderson had successful tommy john's surgery on his throwing elbow. anderson was 3-6 in 13 starts but will miss the rest of this season. typical recoveries can last up to 18 months. >>> to golf.

john burris firm will insist on a transparent investigation into kenneth harding's death. the mother described her son on parole for juvenile rape and also called a person of interest in a recent murder case as a god fearing man and churching-goer. >> he was very independent, loving, caring, giving. he loved his family. and loved his mother. >> police say they shot at harding after he opened fire on them after a foot chase. no possibility of a civil suit was addressed. seattle police have warned bay area police department that harding's brother, who is believed to be wanted for questioning in a murder, may be in the bay area right now. >>> in other bay area headlines the response time to a house fire could slow to 20 minutes or more. that's if proposed cuts are approved for the east contra costa fire district. that's according to the firefighters union president. the district that covers brentwood, oakley, discovery way, byron and bethel island is $3 million short. potential cuts include cutting its firefighting crew interest 48 to 23 and closing half of the remaining fire

list of targets for the drone strikes which often resulted in this course of civilian deaths tara burry is a member of the campaign group that's bringing the action against reso and she told r.t. that washington must be held to account for its operations in pakistan. thus far these drones have been operating in pakistan in the federal federal administration and tribal areas. and they've been operating in secret by the cia and they've been killing indiscriminately hundreds of civilians since all the purpose of this is is hopefully to gets a chance parents out of the cia and out of obama and to to get some justice on behalf of the victims of these drone strikes as we know the u.s. is not in a war in pakistan the u.s. it is operating extra legally by carrying out these drone strikes in pakistan in yemen and somalia and in terms of it being disproportionate you know we have numbers coming out of pakistan that indicate that you know for every one suspected militants being killed one hundred forty innocent civilians are dying as a result of these strikes and so if those numbers are correct yo

. >> because i'm a burry. >> reporter: she stays behind as media coordinator for the hotel try to breaks sea blocking and deliver a to the palestinian people. >> it's difficult and about the human rice and the people at all. >> the u.s. ship had audacity to make more earlier today from greece. it don't like to be escorted back from shore. the ship is carrying u.s. sweaterred to palestinian. >>> last year it ended with israeli commando voiding the strip. 9 activists died. each side blamed the other for starting the violence. today officials at the israel compound says, the potential of bad habits. that's how it was for somebody else. which is terrible organization against to the your'ian union. very we have no step but to control you the best way i know how. >> reporter: for now it's stuck in a green port bay area activist still bowing to get to dad's edge. >> they plan to stay on the job while they work out a controversy. they were planning one day strike, operating the -- the worker is still un8:00 p.m. tonight. an issue on several packages from workers lose their job to ticket machine

the chief jeff burris has one of the butane cartridges. jeff, get over. we're live. i want you to show everyone at home the cartridge you are holding and what is it? >> this is a butane highly refined butane cylinder. a significant quantity was found most fires start out slowly but they said the fire exploded basically in front of him and the occupant jumped out the window. >> reporter: when you are fighting a fire like this, how much does it cost and what is the threat to the community? >> due to how close the houses are together, if they don't get on the fire very quickly, even though we have sustained a significant financial reduction, the crews are still affecting positive results. >> what are these canisters used for? >> i can't comment on that. >> in your professional go expertise you have never seen them before? >> i have seen them before. usually we don't find them inside a residence. >> reporter: we'll leave it at that. we'll talk to you again later. we are still gathering information but we understand the victim has sustained second to third-degree burns. w