freelance journalist carmichael and his friend live there. >> it was newly opened.le on the island who wanted to leave and go home. there were people on the mainland who wanted to get on the island to come and have a good time. >> it had gotten tighter and tighter an tighter. >> people started leaving the island and got caught in the middle. >> a massive crush of people forges on the bridge. each person desperately reaching for pockets of air and water. >> it's like a boa constrictor to reach out. only takes 60 seconds to lose consciousness. >> as people in the middle faint from lack of oxygen, the whole crowd went down like that. >> cambodian native and photographer gets word of the situation and heads to the bridge to take pictures, but he's not prepared for what they're about to see. >> please get me water. i'm thirsty. i really thought they must be dying. >> rescue workers desperately try to dislodge people one by one from the crush. and is pinning them down with incredible combined forces. >> think of it like dominos. it's the momentum of the entire thing. it o

. >>> this happened friday in carmichael. a clerk was ringing up a customer when he was hit.econds later, the driver backed out and took off. officers used the video to track down the truck and booked the driver on suspicion of dui and hit and run. >> the chance for showers, and here it is! rain over the peninsula. we'll talk more about this, and the chance of more rain coming up. >>> police suspect alcohol was a factor in a collision that sent three people to the hospital this morning outside turner elementary in antioch. the driver of an suv ran a red light and plowed into a group of pedestrians on the sidewalk. a crossing guard and parent were transported to the hospital by helicopter. the guard's 11-year-old son suffered minor injuries. the driver had alcohol on his breath and was arrested. police are looking for a second person inside the suv who took off running after the crash. we spoke to a friend of the injured parent as she picked up the victim's child from school. >> mom's in the hospital having surgery, fractured shoulder. she might have internal injuries. i was t

. >> in carmichael, california, the debris pinned a clerk to the county. this all happened on friday night. the truck driver just kept right on going. officers used the surveillance video, that is, to track that guy down. the driver is charged with d.u.i. and felony hit and run. >> murray, the missing dog has been reunited with his mily. he ran away with a fight with a jogger on friday. he was walking with a friend of her when murray bit him. murray broke free and ran off. kendler says the man assaulted her. after a tip, animal control found murray in someone's backyard. it feels amazing. i didn't think we were going to get him back. >> the vets say murray is recovering. he was hit by a car. they're going to keep him in e hospital for a few more days before letting him go home to his family. >> and we've got some which i m amly fallwet i? >> chilly, a little bit of an understamt, exactly. here, in early october, we're talking 15-20 degrees below average. and we're also talking about close to record temperatures as far as the temperatures went for today. as

truck plowed through the front of this liquor store in carmichael, pinned and stunned employee behind the counter. he only suffered a few bumps and scratches. police arrested the driver for drunk driving. >>> hot-air balloon festival in arizona had scary moment one of the balloons caught fire yesterday. balloon was being filled with propane when the tether rope snapped that caused the flames to ignite. pilot managed to steer the balloon away from the crowd it landed half mile way, fortunately, nobody injured. >> youtube video of a fight that broke out between two wedding parties at a philadelphia hotel yesterday. dozens of guests were involved. police had to use batons and tasers to break up the fight. 57-year-old uncle of one of the brides suffered a heart attack and later died. police made three arrests. no word on what sparked the fight. >>> next, final preparations underway for the arrival of president obama. what is planned for his trip, next. >>> firefighters pull a dozen cats out of a burning home. why that rescue may have been all for nothing. >>> plus, major gas hike. new det

police say the man driving the truck was drunk when he plowed through the liquor score in carmichael. you can see it pinned the store employee behind the counter. he suffered a few bumps and scratches. the driver was arrested. >>> for a second straight day gas prices spiked to a new record high in california. the average price jumped five cents overnight. in san francisco to 4.73. up four cents in oakland at 4.67, and two crepts higher than yesterday in san jose, where a gallon costs an average of 4.65. the statewide average price is now 4.65 a gallon. prices are expected to climb for several more days before leveling off. >>> governor brown is now urging officials to take emergency steps to prevent even higher increases. we'll look at his plan at 6:00. >> a different kind of mass celebration this sunday. a warm welcome for san francisco's new archbishop. where he made his first official visit. >>> chance we could see rain during the week ahead. >> ama: parishioners hat an east palo alto church are the first to welcome the first archbishop of san francisco. he presided over a multilin

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the crash happened around 10:00 last night in carmichael near sacramento.he driver of the passenger took off after the crash. chp officers tracked down the suspected driver. a 34-year-old robert ring. he was arrested for felony hit and run and suspicion of driving under the influence. as for the clerk, he was treated for minor injuries at a nearby hospital and released. it had to be pretty scary though. >>> september was a blockbuster fundraising month for president obama. the campaign announced it raised $181 million. that's the highest monthly total of the re-election campaign. the monthly haul was likely boosted by tv exposure during the democratic national convention. a romney campaign spokesman said it has not released the september totals but noted in a tweet that romney raised $12 million in the 48 hours after the debate. both candidates are still talking about the latest unemployment numbers. the jobless rate is now below 8%. the president was thrilled with the news while the republican nominee was skeptical. >> more americans are entering the work

recently in carmichael, california, there he is in his white truck drive it right into kb liquors. as you can imagine, robert wayne ring, 34 years old, is expected of driving under the influence. clerk suffered injuries to his legfter being pinn tre a wall and counter. the guy after he hit the store, put it in reverse, backed away and peeled out of there. >> let me get this straight. this guy allegedly drove drunk into a liquor store. >> what the heck is that thing on his chin? he looks like he's wearing a merkin on his chin. >> i do not know. this stent happened before 10:00 p.m. by midnight police had caught up with robert and he got booked by the california highway patrol for felony dui with injury and hit and run with injury. because the clerk was injured. they did lose a shelf of items but fortunately nobody else was hurt in this bone-head accident. >>> safe to say this fairfield, connecticut, cat, used of two of its lives in one day. the owner of said cat talked to local.com. >> i rescued the kitten this morning, i came to petco with my son to surprise him with a kitten. >> a

the cash happened around 10:00 last night in carmichael. that's near sacramento.ay the driver and passenger took off after the crash. chp officers tracked down the suspected driver, 34-year-old robert wayne ring. he was arrested for felony hit-and-run and suspicion of driving under the influence. as for the clerk, he was treated for minor injuries at a nearby hospital and released. thank goodness. >>> september was a blockbuster fundraising month for president obama. the campaign announced it raised $181 million, the highest monthly total of his reelection campaign. the monthly haul was likely boosted by tv exposure during the democratic national convention. a romney spokesman says the campaign has not yet released its september totals, but noted in a tweet that romney raised $12 million in the 48 hours after the debate. both candidates are still talking about the latest unemployment numbers. the jobless rate is now below 8%. the president was thrilled with that news while the republican nominee was skeptical. >> more americans are entering the workforce. more ame

the store's camera caught it on tape, truck through the front door of this liquor store in carmichaelee behind the counter luckily he only suffered a few bumps and scratches place arrested the driver for drunk driving. >>> hot-air balloon festival in arizona had scary moments one balance boon caught fire during -- one balloon caught fire. it was being filled up with propane when the tether rope snapped and caused flames to ignite. pilot steered the balloon away from the crowd. it landed half mile away. no one was injured. >>> take a look, fight broke out between two dining room wedding parties at a philadelphia hotel yesterday. yeah, it was posted on youtube, police had to get involved, dozens of guests involved. police had to use batons and tasers to break up this may hraeufpl a 57-year-old uncle of -- this melee. a appier old uncle of one of the brides suffered a heart attack and died. >>> next, more information is coming out about the rumored ipad mini, what we are learning. >>> relief could be on the way for sky high gas prices. help that may be coming all >>> bay area

we have the video from carmichael. look at that. the store owner right there behind the register helping some customers somehow didn't get hurt. the out of control truck crashes through the front wall. you can see it right through that. it pins the man between the truck and the counter as customers rush to try to help him. the truck just backs out and takes off. police were fortunately able to track him down and arrested that driver for dui. the store owner was taken to the hospital and amazingly, he's expected to be okay. >> happy to hear that. >>> 5:21. coming up, many people tightening their belts to deal with the tough economic times, but there's one thing you aren't skimping on. we'll tell you what it is next. ♪ ♪ we were skipping stones ♪ and letting go ♪ over the river and down the road ♪ [ female announcer ] at nature valley, we know nature comes together in amazing ways. that's why we bring together natural ingredients, like dark chocolate with toasted oats, or sweet golden honey. perfect combinations of nature's delicious