carolyn? >> thank you, sandhya. >>> developing news in the east bay where police are surrounding an office depot in emeryville following a report of a robbery there an hour ago. one rober is believed to be held up in the store right now. all employees have been accounted for. >>> it was one year ago tonight that an underground gas pipeline exploded in san bruno causing the deadliest pipeline accident in a decade. the blast and fire destroyed 38 homes and killed 8. tonight they gathered to commemorate the one-year anniversary. lyanne melendez is live from the san bruno neighborhood. lyanne? >> carolyn, it was a very quiet evening here in this neighborhood. in fact, police put up road blocks to try to keep nonresidents away from here. so the ceremony was not held here, but at skyline college. in this sol local ceremony, the city of san bruno remembered the eight people who died a year ago. >> joseph gomez lost his girlfriend. he too was burnt by the fiery explosion. >> especially everywhere you

. >> i'm carolyn johnson. nearly 23,000 nurses in central and southern california will refuse to work tomorrow. >> and as a result dozens of hospitals are making contingency plans. alan wang is live. alan, that's a lot of shifts to cover. >> dan and carolyn, almost every major hospital will be impacted by this one-day strike. 800 nurses here will be striking tomorrow. 1k* -- it has a lot of patients wondering how it will affect the care they will be getting. >> it is a massive effort to mobilize 23,000 nurses for a one-day strike at 34 hospitals across the bay area. 5,000 hospital nurses and 800 at children's hospital oakland say management has been cutting support staff and over loading their ability to care for patients. the hospitals want to take away their paid sick days. >> we don't have the ability to stay home and be paid when we are sick. it is encouraging us to come to work sick and expose the very fragile population in a way that was not good for everyone. >> we had double-digit losses for a four-yea

. >> i'm carolyn johnson. the flames are out, but tonight 31 people need a new home. >> but at the very least nobody was hurt. it is remarkable that everybody did make it out before the whole building was con -- consumed by fire. john alston is there. >> first off, a short time ago we learned there were minor injuries among two or three firefighters, things like a cut hand and smoke inhalation. there are about two dozen units in the apartment behind me. 31 people lived here and the red scros providing shelter for about 14 people tonight. firefighters believe the flames started in that third floor apartment. this is what forced some of the apartment residents to get out of the building as fast as they could. a four-alarm fire that started on the upper floor of this victorian on the corner of hate and fill more. a few people were home when the flames started. other residents though rounded the corner and could only stair in stunned silence. >> i'm worried. >> witnesses reported loud popping sounds and debris fro

. >> i'm carolyn johnson. the flames are out, but tonight 31 people need a new home. >> but at the very least nobody was hurt. it is remarkable that everybody did make it out before the whole building was con -- consumed by fire. john alston is there. >> first off, a short time ago we learned there were minor injuries among two or three firefighters, things like a cut hand and smoke inhalation. there are about two dozen units in the apartment behind me. 31 people lived here and the red scros providing shelter for about 14 people tonight. firefighters believe the flames started in that third floor apartment. this is what forced some of the apartment residents to get out of the building as fast as they could. a four-alarm fire that started on the upper floor of this victorian on the corner of hate and fill more. a few people were home when the flames started. other residents though rounded the corner and could only stair in stunned silence. >> i'm worried. >> witnesses reported loud popping sounds and debris fro

. >> i'm carolyn johnson. nearly 23,000 nurses in central and southern california will refuse to work tomorrow. >> and as a result dozens of hospitals are making contingency plans. alan wang is live. alan, that's a lot of shifts to cover. >> dan and carolyn, almost every major hospital will be impacted by this one-day strike. 800 nurses here will be striking tomorrow. 1k* -- it has a lot of patients wondering how it will affect the care they will be getting. >> it is a massive effort to mobilize 23,000 nurses for a one-day strike at 34 hospitals across the bay area. 5,000 hospital nurses and 800 at children's hospital oakland say management has been cutting support staff and over loading their ability to care for patients. the hospitals want to take away their paid sick days. >> we don't have the ability to stay home and be paid when we are sick. it is encouraging us to come to work sick and expose the very fragile population in a way that was not good for everyone. >> we had double-digit losses for a four-yea

. >> reporter: carolyn brown is 64 and 3 heart attacks later is lucky to be alive. >> for some reason didn't pick up the first time that there was something wrong with my heart. >> reporter: so you just went home assuming that you were fine? >> yes. >> reporter: she was given the standard test, an angiogram, but when it failed to detect a blocked artery, she was cleared. >> i'm very concerned about these patients with heart attack and open arteries being sent home and told nothing was wrong. >> reporter: and it's often women? >> it's typically women. it's a big problem. >> reporter: as many as 100,000 women have suffered a heart attack that went undiagnosed. today's study helps explain why. often when a man has a heart attack, it's because of a severely blocked artery. an angiogram, the common test, can easily spot this blockage. but heart attacks can also occur particularly in women when plaque builds up along the artery wall, but the artery itself remains open. that plaque can cause a deadly clot, but an angiogram doesn't catch this kind of buildup. just look at carolyn's angiogram.

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carolyn said oh, dear. live look from the high definition camera looking at the golden gate bridge there. you can see the air quality going down. spare the air for tomorrow, and unhealthful air quality is predicted in certain parts of the bay area. highs up today. low nines for santa rosa and clever dale and 72 in half moon day . 86 in santa cruz . san francisco's high 76 today . quen in redwood city and concord and fairfield and nice in san jose . same thing for oakland. it was warm no matter where you were. it is upper 80 in the inland east bay at this hour. and 70 coastline. clear tonight and mild inland and spare the air for tomorrow. warm days will continue through thursday and then you will notice change that is are coming. overnight clear skies and low 50s in the north bay like santa rosa and napa and low 60s in the inland east bay. antioch will be one of the mildest locations. this satellite picture shows high pressure that is providing us with warm weather. it will hold on through thursday. look fo

now, this incident happened two weeks ago after carolyn ford shushed him at the end of a long councileeting. last night's meeting was the council's first since that incident. a new seating chart has them separated. >> this was truly uncharacteristic behavior on my part. i am deeply embarrassed by my action and i apologize to carolyn ford and to the citizens of sausalito. going forward, no matter how passionate or heated the debate, i promise to conduct myself in a respectful manner that befits the office of sausalito councilmember. >> thank you, vice mayor kelly. i appreciate and accept your apology. >> ford sought an assault charge against kelly last week but the marin county district attorney's office has not yet made a decision in the case. ford had said that she might stop pursuing that charge if kelly apologized. >>> well, smokers can no longer light up in downtown concord. the city council voted to ban smoking in a 17 square block area around toto santos plaza in concord. that means not just public places. private property is also included if it's accessible to the public. >>> w

i'm carolyn johnson. dan ashley has the night off. the problem is no one knows for sure. nasa thinks the satellite plunged to earth but when and where is a mystery. nasa is working with the strategic command for confirmation. john alston is at the space and science center for us. john? >> carolyn, what nasa is saying, if it came down when they think it came down between 8:45 and 9:45 tonight it most likely landed somewhere in canada. they are watching it on computer websites that were uh -- apparently slowed down by so many people wanting to witness the final moments of the spacecraft. >> reporter: at the science center they were celebrating the discovery of nep few -- neptune so many years ago. >> it has passed to the south of us. it is heading in the northeast direction. >> reporter: 8:00 p.m., astronomers noticed the satellite was over north america on one of its last lapse over earth. >> over time the orbit slowly daw grades.-- degrades. the best example of something like that where we prevented it is

and i guess the bone is with you and with carolyn.nd it's-- we learn things that i don't think we need to foe about our leaders. because it turned out that after the bay of pigs, she says in the recording that president kennedy cried. i don't need to know that my president is blubbering over anything. i want to know that my president is stalwart and steelly. doesn't that weaken somehow theÑi memory of president kennedy to know the truth about him? >> how many times have cried. >> i have never cried. >> never? (laughter) >> stephen: i have never for any reason cried. and you're not going to make me start crying now. barbara walters couldn't do it and you can't do it either. >> stephen, i just want to tell me how you feel about not ever having cried. because-- . >> stephen: i feel fine. (laughter) >> stephen: damn you, damn you, you got me. thank you so much, diane. >> thank you. >> stephen: diane sawyer, diane, diane, diane, diane! jacqueline kennedy in her own words airs tomorrow night at 9:00 on abc. we'll be right back. thank you, d

>> good morning, everyone, i'm carolyn tyler. sheriffs deputies say a tense 8-hour standoff has finally ended after deputies moved into a man's barricaded apartment and found him dead inside. it began at 7:00 last night on san pablo dam road at app kwrapb -- appian way. at 3:30 this morning after hearing gunshots, officers went inside and found the man's body. they are investigating how he died. his name has not been released. >>> tropical storm lee made landfall across louisiana's gulf coast this morning, drenching them with six to eight inches of rain. the city is pumping the water into lake pontchartrain. >> strong winds and heavy winds knocking out power and dropping trees on houses. this boat took a beating. firefighters tried to tie it down but the surf was too strong. low-lying coastal areas were victims of flooding, making some roads so difficult the only way to navigate them were was by paddling. >> we're like stuck with our cars and can't move around a lot. >> the storm threatens to move a foot of rain across the region

. >> and i'm carolyn johnson.mong the passengers on that flight, supreme court justice ruth gator ginsburg was forced to slide down an emergency chute along with everybody else. >> 179 passengers were oh so grateful to land here safely around 7:30 tonight after a very harrowing experience on the tarmac in washington, d.c. >> when the united flight left several passengers noticed smoke. >> the plane had to be evacuated. >> you don't know whether the plane is on fire and whether or not this is about to become a disaster. there is no way of knowing. >> you hear evacuate, evacuate. >> seated at the back of the plane was the 78-year-old supreme court justice. they were escorted by what appeared to be four us marshals. >> another guard stayed on the plane and helped passengered off. >> three-month-old eloise was in her mother's arms when she went down the emergency slide. >> i went and there was no one at the bottom. you go so fast. i was so scared, but she did great. she did great. >> you fell at the bottom. >> i fell.

i'm carolyn johnson. >> i'm dan ashley. police are still on the hunt for the gunman tonight and the little girl is spending the night in the hospital. johnal -- john alsto in is at san francisco general. how is she doing, john? >> she is out of trouble and is spending the night with her parents at the hospital. this is unconfirmed. san francisco police say they are investigating some street chatter that the shootout may have been the result of a water balloon fight. >> i ran for my life because i was hearing gunshots. >> when it was over four shell casings littered the ground and a five-year-old girl was shot in the left knee. >> when i came out we looked at the street and i seen everybody run scpig seen a girl on the ground. i saw her father pick her up. he was very distraught and upset. >> the girl was walking home with her father around 4:30 when he hrd gunshots. >> he noticed his five-year-old daughter fall to the ground. at first he shot she had fallen or tripped or something like that. then he noticed she was shot in

. >> and i'm carolyn johnson. among the passengers on that flight, supreme court justice ruth gator ginsburg was forced to slide down an emergency chute along with everybody else. >> 179 passengers were oh so grateful to land here safely around 7:30 tonight after a very harrowing experience on the tarmac in washington, d.c. >> when the united flight left several passengers noticed smoke. >> the plane had to be evacuated. >> you don't know whether the plane is on fire and whether or not this is about to become a disaster. there is no way of knowing. >> you hear evacuate, evacuate. >> seated at the back of the plane was the 78-year-old supreme court justice. they were escorted by what appeared to be four us marshals. >> another guard stayed on the plane and helped passengered off. >> three-month-old eloise was in her mother's arms when she went down the emergency slide. >> i went and there was no one at the bottom. you go so fast. i was so scared, but she did great. she did great. >> you fell at the bottom. >> i fel

>> i'm carolyn johnson. witnesses describe a scene of absolute horror. >> nannette miranda is there live with the latest on this tragedy. nannette? >> reporter: well, authorities say at least three people are dead including the florida pilot who was a veteran hollywood stunt pilot. the 74-year-old's vintage world war ii plane spy will rais out of control and disintegrated in the crash. one witness saw body parts like you wouldn't believe. spectators describe the scene as horrific. a plane crash into the box seats at the national championship air races near reno, nevada. >> it just twisted and turned and wham. >> i saw this plane go straight into the ground and right at the grand stands. it was unbelievable. there was no fire. there was no explosion. it was like asphalt, dust and parts of things flying through the air. >> late this afternoon, pilot jimmy leeward was thrying his p-51 mustang, the gal loping ghost, when something went wrong. >> it looked like he must be pulling hard on the stick to get the ball

. >> i'm carolyn johnson. it happened after 4:00 this afternoon when a scientist was preparing a pre gas mixture at mrt, membering technology and research in menlo park. the investigation into what caused the blast has yet to begin. abc7's don sanchez is live in menlo park with the story. don? >> a little preliminary estimate that there may have been some sort of problem with pressure. there were problems and delays trying to get inside because there has been a leaking methane cylinder there, and they were trying to drain it. right now investigators are about to go inside. >> for me it was a loud explosion. that's what i heard. >> bob collier works with office usa buff the lab where they happened. >> i heard the building shake and i heard the explosion. >> jim hill was at his office when the explosion occurred in the lab down the hall. he joined two dozen other employees in getting out of the building. the scientist was mixing helium, methane and nitrogen into one cylinder like this when something went deadly

. >> after a polite nod to councilwoman carolyn ford, he publicly apologized. he slapped ford on the hand two weeks ago. >> don't hit me. >> don't shoosh me. >> this was truly uncharacteristic behavior on my part. i am deeply embarrassed by my action and i apologize to carolyn ford and to the citizens. going forward, no matter how passionate or heated the debate, i promise to conduct myself in a respectful manner that befits the office of the council member. >> thank you vice mayor kelly. i appreciate and accept your apology. >> assault charges against kelly, launching a police investigation. the police chief turned the case over to the district attorney today to decide whether to prosecute on battery charges. ford and fellow councilwoman had complained that councilmen had a history of heckling and belittling the councilwomen. the other council members called for civility after kelly's apology. >> they call on us to solving problems. >> i look guard to the real change that needs to happen on this council. >> i think it's time that we attempt to respect each oth

>> carolyn, what nasa is saying, if it came down when they think it came down between 8:45 and 9:45 tonight, it most likely landed somewhere in canada. they are watching it on computer websites that were uh -- apparently slowed down by so many people wanting to witness the final moments of the spacecraft. >> reporter: at the science center they were celebrating the discovery of nep few -- neptune so many years ago. >> it has passed to the south of us. it is heading in the northeast direction. >> reporter: 8:00 p.m., astronomers noticed the satellite was over north america on one of its last lapse over earth. >> over time the orbit slowly daw grades.-- degrades. the best example of something like that where we prevented it is the hubble. >> the window of when and where it would crash kept on changing as the day went on. >> solar activity has been causing the earth's atmosphere to pump up and then settle down. that changes the amount of air drag the satellite is experiencing. >> the f.a.a. put out a warning to be on the lookout for the satellite as it disintegrated back to earth. that didn't

i'm carolyn johnson. >> i'm dan ashley. police are still on the hunt for the gunman tonight and the little girl is spending the night in the hospital. johnal -- john alsto in is at san francisco general. how is she doing, john? >> she is out of trouble and is spending the night with her parents at the hospital. this is unconfirmed. san francisco police say they are investigating some street chatter that the shootout may have been the result of a water balloon fight. >> i ran for my life because i was hearing gunshots. >> when it was over four shell casings littered the ground and a five-year-old girl was shot in the left knee. >> when i came out we looked at the street and i seen everybody run scpig seen a girl on the ground. i saw her father pick her up. he was very distraught and upset. >> the girl was walking home with her father around 4:30 when he heard gunshots. >> he noticed his five-year-old daughter fall to the ground. at first he shot she had fallen or tripped or something like that. then he noticed she was shot i

good morning to you, carolyn. new details on what may have caused the fiery crash at an airshow that killed nine people and injured dozens more. a look at another airshow tragedy this weekend where there was yet another death. we are live in reno. and ted kennedy's only daughter collapses and dies suddenly at 51 at the gym. we have more from the family, who has already endured so much. and there will be a stage reenactment of events that led up to the disappearance of robin garner in aruba. what could this tell investigators on the day she went missing. and on a much wider note, the reckless mission to form a band and to form in front of hundreds of people on a broadway stage. did we rock it or did we bomb? carolyn, let me just say i'm not going to quit my day job anytime soon. i hope they will still keep me employed here at abc news because i don't think broadway will take me anytime soon. >> but that took a lot of guts to get out there and do that. >> i don't remember anything from that night. it did take a lot

abc7's carolyn johnson says it also offers advice to help you get the most out of your precious sleepome here. where are you going? >> reporter: between caring for his young children and running his own business. gym owner often feels more than a little sleep deprived. >> i don't sleep well, i can make it through the next day. but the day after, that might be the downward slide. >> reporter: he has begun wearing a device that promises to help him get the most out of the hours he does spend sleeping. >> it shows, you know, the level of sleep. >> reporter: the device known as "the lark" is worn on the wrist. as the user sleeps, sensors record the tiniest increment of motion. >> lark is a sleep sensor that tracks activity, which is using typeny different type of motion. using a lot of algorithms to translate that to sleep patterns. >> inventor and ceo julia hue says the sleep patterns can be displayed on smart phone or computer screen. >> most people have no idea how they sleep. it's really amazing. the first day they turn off the alarm, they get to see how they sleep. you get to see how

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mid 70's by sunday carolyn. and could see repeat of last weekend. >> drizzle. >> drizzle perhaps a light shower we'll see at this point. >> we have experience that had this past sunday. >> yesterday. >> right. >>> still ahead newly released video takes us inside the washington monument during last month earthquake. some racey poster writ next to children play area. and the most local mall now involved in a coverup. we'll let's ring you up. mary? what are you doing here? it's megan. i'm getting new insurance. marjorie, you've had a policy with us for three years. it's been five years. five years. well, progressive gives megan discounts that you guys didn't. paperless, safe driver, and i get great service. meredith, what's shakin', bacon? they'll figure it out. getting you the discounts you deserve. now, that's progressive. call or click today. >> new video inside the washington monument when a quake hit the capitol last month. the video shows tourist running in panic as debris falls from the ceiling. park ranger

carolyn? >> 30 years ago when this market opened, its purpose was to serve low-income, inner-city people with inexpensive and quality produce. over these 30 years, the market has not only fulfilled its promise. it has gone far beyond that. it has become an institution in the mid-market area. health education boostths have provided information, funds have been donated to local causes. students come here as a destination for field trips. local musicians entertaining consumers. children parade through here in their halloween costumes. besides being a source of farmers' livelihood, the market has become a family. it is a resources committee cannot match. the market sits on this historic site, a united nations plaza. it has become what the united nations was intended for, a cooperative entity integrating workers, residents, and visitors of many nations. it is a dynamic gathering place where food, ideas, philosophies, and french ships. -- friendships are exchanged and grown. all of the workers and f

halligan vincent gerard halloran carolyn b.n james douglas halvorson mohammad salman hamdani felicia hamilton robert hamilton carl hammond, jr. frederic k. han christopher j. hanley sean s. hanley valerie joan hanna thomas hannafin >> and my brother, harry. we love you and miss you. may you always rest in peace. >> and my father, sebastian, whom i never met because i was in my mom's belly. i love you, father. you loved the idea of having me. you give me the gift of life and wish you could be here to enjoy it with me. [applause] [bell tolling] [bell tolling] [bell tolling] [bell tolling] [bell tolling] [moment of silence] clucks the perspective that we eat it and have needed to get through the last 10 years in the years that remain are best expressed by the words of god as inscribed in ecclesiastes. "to everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven, a time to be bored,

on the far right councilwoman carolyn ford. next to her councilman kelly. she puts her hand out towards kelly. when she brings it back he slaps or hits it. she waited for an apology, when it didn't come, she went to the police. >> he said don't put your hand on my side of the table. i said, you've sunk to a new low. >> reporter: councilman kelly only says that he will have a public statement atto tight's meeting. councilwoman ford -- said she wants them to be more respectful. she says there has been a problem at the meetings for sometime. kelly and another member have been out of control. she complained to the mayor, she did not get a satisfactory response. now he wants something done about this lateest incident. council meeting tonight. we'll know at that time whether he is facing -- facing assault charges. >>> 6:06. >> this morning a marin county superior court judge will approve a ban on plastic bags at grocery stores. several environmental groups will be celebrating. the coalition challenged the ruling claims the county needed to conduct a lengthy envir

>>> good morning, thanks for joining us, i'm carolyn tyler. about one in every eight women in the united states will develop breast cancer in her lifetime. so finding a cure is key. this morning thousands of survivors and others touched by the disease are racing or walking in the 21st annual race for the cure. nick smith joins us live across from the ferry building. nick, this is part of a global fund-raising effort. >> reporter: absolute. it started with 800 people participating in the race but thousands are gathering this morning. they are lining up around the ferry building because the race kicks off in a few minutes. thousands of people are participating, most are running to support a loved one, someone they know, someone with the disease or someone who has survived treatment. take a look at video we shot earlier of people who have gathered here today. today's race celebrates 21st annual race and coleman race for the cure. it's the longest race in the world and it raises awareness for the fight against breast cancer. it honors those who ha

watch as councilwoman carolyn ford on the right puts her hand out towards councilman kelly next to herher or hits her hand, telling her to keep it on her side. she said she waited for an apology but didn't get one so she filed the complain with the police. kelly says he will make a statement at tonight's meeting. >>> the city of concord set to consider a tough ban on smoking. people could be charged with a misdemeanor. the ban would encompass a 17 block area around the heart of downtown. it would force customers at many bars and restaurants in the area to walk several s if they want to smoke. the current restriction -- prohibits smoking within 20 feet of a business. for some that is not enough. >> if i can smell you smoking, i don't see -- i don't care 40 feet away doesn't count. >> taking 10 minutes out of my break to make me walk a couple blocks to have a cigarette. >> if they write tickets for customers that may chase off business. >> some businesses could apply for an exemption. but it might require the construction of a ventilated smoking area. >>> oakland school officials are ann

. >> i'm carolyn johnson. witnesses describe a scene of absolute horror. >> nannette miranda is there live with the latest on this tragedy. nannette? >> reporter: well, authorities say at least three people are dead including the florida pilot who was a veteran hollywood stunt pilot. the 74-year-old's vintage world war ii plane spy will rais out of control and disintegrated in the crash. one witness saw body parts like you wouldn't believe. spectators describe the scene as horrific. a plane crash into the box seats at the national championship air races near reno nevada. >> it just twisted and turned and wham. >> i saw this plane go straight into the ground and right at the grand stands. it was unbelievable. there was no fire. there was no explosion. it was like asphalt, dust and parts of things flying through the air. >> late this afternoon pilot jimmy leeward was thrying his p-51 mustang the gal loping ghost, when something went wrong. >> it looked like he must be pulling hard on the stick to get the ball aw

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what the tape shows is carolyn ford putting up a hand in an attempt to "shush" vice mayor mike kelly so she could hear. >> i put my hand back down and all of a sudden, vice mayor kelly reached over and smacked me a good one, hit me hard. it hurt. it stung. >> reporter: ford said she thought about it for a week and when kelly did not apologize, she decided to press charges. >> this crossed a personal boundary for me. and i had to do something. i couldn't just stand by and do nothing. it's wrong for a person to hit another person. >> reporter: this woman who wouldn't give her name says the meetings were getting rough. >> i guess it was the first hitting incident but there was also a lot of verbal abuse which i have observed at times when i attended the meetings. >> reporter: you've seen that. i have seen that yeah. i have heard it. >> i don't think that anybody has excuses. >> reporter: some others here wonder why a councilmember would go to the police over a slap on the hand. >> i guess all press is good press. so if somebody got slapped, that's great for her. >> reporter: how far is

carolyn and nona. do we have any announcements? >> yes. i would like to ask that all cell phone ringers be turned off. if you wish to speak during public comment, fill in a speaker card and place it at the podium. items acted upon today will appear on the october 4 board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. supervisor campos: pete -- please call item number 1. >> hearing on the 2010-2011 civil grand jury report entitled "hiring practices of the city and county of san francisco." supervisor campos: thank you very much. in the next few weeks, the government audits and oversight committee will be holding a series of meetings on various reports from the civil grand jury. i want to begin by thanking the members of the civil grand jury for their service to the city and county of san francisco. this is important work, and we know it is very time-consuming. again, we want to thank you. with that, i will turn it over to the civil grand jury for their report. >> good morning. my name is linda, and i served as the foreperson of the 2010- 20

>>reporter: carolyn johnson reporting. >> center for disease control and prevention agreed to develops to address concussions suffered by student athletes. senator menendez and congressman pasco both of new jersey sponsor legislation that would have made the protocol mandatory. that bill passed the house but stalled in the senate. cdc agreed to step in. experts say 41 percent of student athlete who suffered concussion wrurnd to playing sports too soon. sometimes with serious even fatal consequences. >> about uc administration team against it. student union condemned it and threatening to pull funding. but the berkeley college republicans didn't back down today. held a bake sale and price goods based on race and gender knowing it would draw loud protest and complaints of bad taste. college republicans called it a saturday tire on aif you if you aremembertive action. cite ick offer their own bake good for free. story tonight from abc laura anthony. >> what is going to happen? we are going to increase coverage on the campus. let people in and. >>reporter: with pastry priced on the buyer

in the newsroom, carolyn tyler abc 7 news. >>> more to get to this evening. environmental advocate in oakland force changes tonight at gap target and many other major retailers. we have that story coming up gentleman plus legislating nudity in san francisco. it is not illegal to one around were you the clothes in the city but sitting it seems is another issue. >> i'm in the accu-weather forecast center. not quite a heat wave but close enough to get our attention.i'll have forecast that will warm your heart coming up. >> thanks is that first phase of remarkable monument unveiled in oakland. we show you who is being honored. stay with [ screaming ] [ zapping ] there goes dwayne's car. oh, man. there goes dwayne's house. whoa! whoa! and there goes dwayne. man, that thing does not like dwayne. [ male announcer ] state farm's got you covered. nice landing. it was. [ male announcer ] get to a better state. (speaking in international language) and he said unto them go ye into all of the world and preach the gospel preach the gospel  ♪very creature in the wo

. >> a true african carolyn, how archbishop desmond tutu remember to the -- remembered the first african woman to achieve that honor. yesterday, she died of cancer at the age of 71. we have more on her life and her legacy. >> she was known around the world. in december of 2004, she won the nobel peace prize for her tireless environmental work in kenya, including tree planting. the first african woman to win the award, it was a big surprise to many people. they had not seen the strong link to the environment, poverty, and peace. >> [unintelligible] to bring courage and power to women in the african region. it can only make men stand up and wonder what hit them. >> the campaign began in the 1970's. the aim was to help women improve their livelihood, getting fire wood for cooking and clean water. police -- almost 60 million trees have been planted in kenya. at a time when the oppressive government was in power, and speaking out could put your life in danger. >> this is the center of nairobi, about 20 years ago, the ruling party tried to fill a 60-story skyscraper. but she protested. it was

councilwoman carolyn ford says she couldn't hear a report that was being given because two councilmembers were talking. seeing the bottom right there she puts up her hand, puts it back down herself and then the vice mayor, mike kelly, slapped it in a quick motion. what you cannot here is ford shussing the vice mayor and he snaps back, don't "shush" me. that's when she says, he slapped her hand. ford tells us the men on the council have mistreated their female colleagues time and time again and 10 days after the slap she filed asaw the charges against the vice mayor -- she filed assault charges against the vice mayor. people understand both sides. >> it's ridiculous that she is -- not taking it that far. it is a personal attack on her but a bit outrageous to be filing a full police report by going ahead and pressing charges, some saying it's a minor deal. >> i think it actually establishes a line in the sand the way one needs to conduct oneself. >> linda pfeiffer another councilmember says there's been a real history of verbal abuse, heckling, belittlement, from the start. she is courageou

you can see in it councilwoman carolyn ford saying she couldn't hear the public works director's report because two of her colleagues were talking. so she "shushes" vice mayor mike kelly to her left. he snaps back don't "shush" me and the video you see in the bottom right' she puts her hand up and she swats it away. that is when she says he slapped her hand. ford says despite team billion workshops the men on the council have been more than rude to the women on the council and 10 days after that slap she filed assault charges against the vice mayor. people in sausalito had mixed reaction. >> i think it's ridiculous that, you know, she is not -- not taking it that far. it is a personal attack on her, but outrageous to file a police report. >> by pressing charges some would say it's minor but i think it establishes a line in the sand about the way one needs to conduct oneself. >> reporter: the one woman who agrees with that is the other councilwoman linda pfeiffer. she didn't want to talk on camera but said, "there's been a real history of verbal abuse, heckling, belittling from the start

more tonight from carolyn tyler. >> wow! if. [applause]. >>reporter: until retirement 4 years ago commander dunning was a rare case of a lesbian military member serving openly. she challenged don't ask don't tell in 1993. today the san francisco resident cheered what she calls a milestone in civil rights history. >> never been more proud to wear my uniform. and represent this country than today. >>reporter: celebrating with her outside san francisco war memorial building was retired brigadier general keith car. he was forced into the closet when he john walker lindh the military back in 1953 how difficult was that? >> well, i found it a little bit, you know you were paranoid. looking over your shoulder. see if anyone was following you. and but i survived. >>reporter: 25-year-old joseph roach hopes to 35 not just survive. he served more than two years in the middle east until he was discharged under don't ask don't tell. now he wants to reen list. >> because to me the flaw was in the policy. there was a flawed policy that was upheld by l lea