catherine was nowhere to be found. catherine was at home doing her thing.sed everything on my father, and i focused everything on him, too. and that's where the, like, close to a month vigil happened at the hospital. and i remember sleeping there over and over again, night after night. but it was something i needed to do. like i said, you don't ask questions about stuff like that. you just do it, because it's your father. you don't ask, you just do it. my sister was nowhere to be seen that day. i believe she came towards the end of the day around 7:00 or 8:00 and my father passed away around 10:00 that night. she came in, she looked at him and she said okay. she left. in retrospect i look at it and i say, was she happy that he died? possibly. i think more with his death, the one factor that held my sister down was over with. she was freed from her captor, i guess. after my father died, my mom was unemployed. she needed employment. >> translator: in america, she has to take the pharmacy test again, right? but because she wasn't able to pass the pharmacy test

catherine? >> catherine: in sports. barry zito pitches perhaps his final start as a giant. .h the rangers in an exciting afternoon game at the colesium. jason has the highlights and all the sports. next!! unbelievable. shhhhh! in our day, we didn't have u-verse high speed internet. yeah, our babysitter didn't have a million ways to serve mom up on a silver platter. we had to count sheep to fall asleep. and i always worried that i was creating an overcrowded sheep farm. in my head... never looked like that farmer took proper care of those sheep. too much? [ male announcer ] connect all your wi-fi-enabled devices with u-verse high speed internet. rethink possible. >> welcome back everybody. the a's are cruising through one of the toughest parts of their schedule.winning 7 of their last 8 against the likes of detroit, tampa bay and texas. the first drop ofdraft pact, cepsidies with the solo home run his 21st home run and chris younger. watch, the single center to center field. and young comes home! however, it is a out. two-two = the david murphy. if giants pitcher barry zito is

jackie speier is leaning no. >> catherine: the others, undecided. >> catherine: bay area peace activist medea benjamin was one of two code pink protestors ejected from the hearing. >> catherine: widely circulated video images from syria have not convinced americans of the need for action. last december, 60 percent said they would support syria used chemical weapons. now it's down to 36 percent. >> catherine: sending the nuclear carrier towards the eastern mediterranean. >> catherine: they will join five missile destroyers already on station. israel is also raising the alert level of its defense forces, test with the united states of its missile intercept system. >> pam: coming up at five. kron4 takes you back to the neighborhood destroyed in the san bruno pipeline blast. then -- hundreds of miles up in smoke. when crews expect to get a handle on the yosemite wildfire. but first -- how a police emergency took a wrong turn. sinking one man's vacation plan. [ male announcer ] at sizzler... it's back for a limited time! fire grilled steak and golden all-you-can-eat shrimp for an incredible

castro's attorney is wondering how this happened. >> catherine: >> reporter: >> catherine: initially - castro was being checked on every ten minutes - but that stopped in june after it was decided he was not a risk to himself. the three women held captive for years by castro have not publicly commented. relatives say they have mixed feelings about his suicide.because of the bond they shared with him for ten years. but overall.they're said to >> catherine: be happy that they don't have to think about him anymore. the cleveland home they were held in was demolished last month. we know that michelle knight - castro's first victim - taken off the street in 2002 - had hoped he'd spend many years behind bars. >> catherine: telling him in court - "now your hell is just beginning." one of the prosecutors on the case said tonight that the suicide shows that castro "couldn't take, even for a month, a small portion of what he had dished out for more than a decade." >>where castro's home once stood in cleveland.there are now flower beds. the city has decided that the land should stay open.with n

the findings >> catherine: rockets for use to deliver the deadly nerve gas. >> catherine: stocking upottled water and the area water supply was tested not long ago confirming the presence of the rare brain eating and the boat. after a four year-old mississippi boy died from that and the book. died from the anoeba. >> (crying) >> every day he became worse and worse. if i had known. >> catherine: hundreds of people still not accounted for possibly stranded by the flooding in colorado. tory dennis has the latest from there for colorado. >> reporter: bridges and vehicles were no match for mother nature. with the 100 year flood happened every 100 years some experience but that happened every 1000 years. some residents returned home to see bulls left. it stink so bad in there you can barely stand it. you have a strong opportunity years to come of this whole situation with a strong clipper structure. . >> reporter: 7 day was to rescue thousands from the flood. this is the largest air evacuation said hurricane katrina. some 50 bridges that are either damaged or destroyed. take a lot, it looks

i hid behind two suitcases. >> catherine: a lingering fear. western security officials are concerned that some of the assailants >> catherine: dropped their guns and slipped out of the mall alongside frightened shoppers. among the dead.a dutch woman who went to harvard - and did medical research for a health program set up by bill clinton. he choked up today.while talking about what he called the 'brilliant work' done by eh-leaf ya-vuz. she was pregnant when she died. >> catherine: among the other photos we're seeing today. one showing two of the attackers inside the mall.carrying their assault rifles also.it wasn't until today that many family members of the people killed got confirmation of their deaths. this was the scene outside a nairobi morgue.where people identified loved ones. dozens of people are still missing.so the death toll could still rise. still ahead. >> pam: president obama at the u-n. what has him telling people there, he's scared of his wife. but first. he kidnapped a teen. and killed her family. >> pam: the gritty details o

>> catherine: and a city -- already reeling from gang violence is hit again. shooting at a chicago park -- next. >> catherine: in chicago. police are investigating a shooting that left at least a three-year old boy. shots rang out late last night at a park on the city's south side. gang-related - but nothe little boy was shot in the face and has already had plastic surgery.he's expected to recover. chicago police say tougher gun laws are needed. >> illegal guns and drive by violence with military weapons like the one we believe used and this shooting belongs in a battlefield and not on a street corner or park. >> catherine: the attack happened in a park during a pick-up basketball game. it's the latest incident in a city where there have been homicides in 2012. that's 80 more than in new york, which has three times as many people. >> pam: still to come. a pedestrian is hit by a car on the streets of houston. but you'll be shocked by who's behind it and his punishment. >> pam: only on 4. the violent beating of a dog has authorities horrified. what investigators

decision >> catherine: bart management released a statement today.ave set a negotiations schedule.resuming bargaining sessions on september 9th. management says its eager to hear the union response to its last offer.which has gone unanswered". >> catherine: san jose police are looking for a hit and run driver after two women were killed early this morning. it happened at the corner of skyport drive and north 1st street. police say a silver mercedes hit a toyota head- on.killing both occupants. they're looking for the driver of the mercedes and say that person apparently ran a red light. the driver of the toyoya was identified by her husband as 62-year-old carmen zavala. she and a friend had been headed to san jose's airport - where they both worked for a food service contractor. some of carmen's family and friends made an emotional vilked about what happened. ro >> this is a lot of pain. i i understand that it was an accident but it is still painful. >> she was a very hard worker she was constantly working and i always had to tell her to slow down. s

catherine heenan has a look at the devestation. >> catherine: today firefighters are still pouring watern the debris. nothing but charred embers where block after block of businesses and homes once stood. >> . caved-in buildings, no walls, no roofs. it just looks like a bomb went off. >> catherine: the fire went to eight alarms. 5=hundred communities. >> remember, a lot of these companies are volunteer companies, not paid companies >> catherine: no amount of water could stop the flames. >> "smoke was blowing down, we never thought that the building would burn. it started 8 blocks away, and it just rapidly went down, i never ever thought the building would burn from a fire that started that far away." >> catherine: in the end, it was a backhoe that saved the rest of the town. ripping up the boardwalk rebuilt after sandy. a cell phone camera captured the first moments of the fire. the starting point was apparentl a frozen yogurt shop. >> don't let her go in there! >> catherine: the cause of the fire, not determined. arson investigators and county prosecutors arrived on the scene today. gov

catherine heenan reports. >> catherine: as the victims are being honored and remembered.we're learning more about them. details on just a few of them. >> catherine: mary delorenzo knight of virginia had two daughters. >> catherine: she had just written on her facebook page that the recent wedding of one of her her girls made her so happy.she was still crying. 50-year-old frank kohler was a father of two. >> catherine: arthur daniels worked as a sub-contractor installing office furniture in government offices. a friend describes 62-year- old kathy gaarde - on the right - the mother of two - as "literally the kindest person you'll ever meet." she worked as a financial analyst. >> catherine: richard ridgell of maryland was a retired maryland state trooper. described as a fun-loving guy who loved football. >> catherine: martin bodrog was the father of three girls. he graduated from the naval acadeny in 1981. neighbors of vishnu pandit is remembered as a kind and gentle man who loved his family and his >> catherine: dog. and 59-year-old michael arnold was an avid pilot who graduated from th

. >> catherine: a developing story. in kenya -- security forces are struggling to capture or kill the militants who took over a nairobi shopping mall saturday. they've killed more than 60 people.and there may still be hostages inside. and the heavily armed islamist militants seem determined to fight to the death. we want to show you video taken as the attack was beginning. you'll hear the gunshots inside the mall. you see people beginning to take cover as they realize those are real gunshots. the gunmen were systematically slaughtering civilians. >>gunsghots >> catherine: scores are injured. among the people who were there -- a nairobi radio worker.who talked today about the children she was trying to help. a bullet narrowly missed her son - but she saw others shot. also injured - and american woman with ties to california. >> i saw one goal pass my son's head. and i hit the little boy over here who was standing next to him. >> catherine: this is 26- year-old elaine dang.who graduated from u-c berkeley in 2009.and works

next the emmy goes to catherine heigl.s ago catherine heigl won the emmy for contrary making role on gray's anatomy. 3 years after that she left the show in part to focus on film career which kicked off huge hit knocked up. but she was really on track to become a movie star along with julia roberts and sandra bullock and reece witnesses responsible th one flopped and undermined her bank ability in hollywood and critic called her difficulty to work with. now we investigate what happened with catherine heigl. >> very lucky to get to every day whether i'm passionate about. >> check out the booty that put him through med school. >> don't know where it might go and just keeps building. better every day. >> it's not for cold it's not for pain it's just for sleeping. >> from tv it girl in 2005 with break out role in gray's anatomy to leading lady film success with knocked up 6 years later her starring role in nick will tv campaign. but catherine is hoping for tv success after box office failure when announced nbc would have a pro

and kron-4's catherine heenan catherine?ins in black and white.as alexis walks into the navy building with a bag over his shoulder. then switches to color after he walks out of a restroom.getting his sawed-off shotgun ready to go. we watch as alexis sets off to find victims --- apparently anyone he can find. he left his bag a restroom stall. and set off.almost looking like a member of a swat team. it's chilling to watch him prowl the hallways.looking for people. going up and down staircases.ducking behind corners. >> catherine: one of the disturbing moments. when he is clearly seeing a group of people at the end of a hallway. and begins to move faster..getting closer to them. you'll see them highlighted in a circle. they seem to be moving quickly.and have perhaps heard gunshots. and already know they're in trouble. the f-b-i did not of course release any video of the actual shooting. they say this all appears to be random.alexis does not seem to be targeting anyone in particular. we're learning more about his weapon today -

>>jackie speier is leaning no. >> catherine: the others, undecided. >> catherine: bay area peace activistedea benjamin was one of ejected from the hearing. >> catherine: widely circulated video images from syria have not convinced americans of the need for action. last december, 60 percent said they would support missile strikes in the event syria used chemical weapons. >> catherine: now it's down to 36 percent. >> pam: ahead at eight. the funeral for a danville teen. killed the night before his senior year of high school. how friends are remembering their beloved classmate. the 60-day cooling off period in the bart labor dispute is nearly halfway over. and still no talks between management and unions. >> pam: bart management says it's up to the mediator to schedule meetings. but our dan kerman explains why that may not be true. plus- it's the first full day of the bay bridge opening. and there are plenty of drivers behaving badly. >> pam: our stanley roberts catches them in the act. >> reporter: the old troll and the control we have no idea where it's going state- owned >> jacqueline: i

to the bacon cheeseburger at the park catherine. catherine.orter: the balboa cheeseburger 6 is out of this world's is this guy. says, this guy. top >> reporter: burger joints are the red onions and the five guys cheeseburger, not bad! >> reporter: all man! it doesn't get any better than this. it has secret sauce >> is still a secret sauce we cannot discuss the secret sauce. >> reporter: the best thing about cheeseburger day is that you can declare it every day. >> pam: and last but not least a few of uses to try bull's-eye berger in san francisco. >> pam: 49ers practice today 49ers back at it after the disaster in seattle sunday gary has to sports (male announcer): it's now time for gary radnich from the jack in the box sports desk. >> gary: the meeting everyone good evening everyone >> gary: this kit is great. the angels with the early lead. there he goes! three batters later. boom! >> gary: josh hammonton, really with a 50 million between them and they are sniffing the play offs. it is just warming up a little bit. 44 with hamilton tight and

catherine heenan is here with the latest. catherine? >> catherine: there's been more rain.ing evacuations. people are still unaccounted for. and the death toll from colorado's flooding is now up to four. >> this is friday the 13th and you can see what is left of topaz drive. >> catherine: the flooding has taken a huge toll on roads and highways. this is an aerial view from boulder county.where a road has completely washed away. coffee-colored torrents of water have been cascading down from the rockies. transforming creeks and rivers. and eating away at homes, roads.businesses. the national guard is on the scene. trying to reach hundreds of people still stranded. one of the missing.an 80- year-old man who started to evacuate. and then for reasons his daughter doesn't understand.apparently went back inside his home. >> perhaps he decided that it was not quite time to go so we have not heard from him since about 2:30 a.m. >> catherine: authorities have been pleading with people to be safe and stay away. people are in shock - but at the same time fascinated by the dramatic scen

he'd been in protective >> catherine: custody at this ohio state prison. officials say he used a bed sheet tuesday night to hang himself in his prison cell. since he was supposedly being checked by guards every 30 minutes. castro's attorney is wondering how this happened. >> that was only 60 days ago that we could not leave glasses with him because they were afraid they would kill himself. >> catherine: initially - castro was being checked on every ten minutes - but that stopped in june after >> catherine: it was decided he was not a risk to himself. the three women held captive for years by castro have not publicly commented. relatives say they have mixed feelings about his suicide.because of the bond they shared with him for ten years. but overall.they're said to be happy that they don't have to think about him anymore. >> catherine: the cleveland home they were held in was demolished last month. >> catherine: we know that michelle knight - castro's first victim - taken off the street in 2002 - had hoped he'd spend many years behind bars. >> catherine: t

catherine?ent is warning of retaliation if the u=s attacks his country. >> catherine: the obama administration is now signalling that an alternative might be possible. >> catherine: over the weekend russia urged its syrian ally to give up its chemical weapons to international control - so they can be destroyed. >> catherine: president obama said today that the idea represents a potential breakthrough. new polls show fewer than 40 percent of americans support a military strike. >> catherine: president obama will make his case to the public in a white house address tomorrow. you can see it live here on kron four at 6 pm. >> pam: in bay area news tonight-- >> pam: still no word from the authorities on the identity of a 17-year-old sunnyvale teen, who was killed in a car crash in the santa cruz mountains over the weekend. >> pam: kron four's rob fladeboe reports on what investigators are saying about the crash, that also sent two other teenagers to the hospital. >> reporter:aside from the location o

and the cheapest place to fill up in the bay area. >> catherine: new at five. >> catherine: it's now been confirmed that the huge boardwalk fire in new jersey was accidental. to electrical wiring and and equipment -- damaged by superstorm sandy nearly a year ago. they now know that the fire began under a building that housed a candy store and icethe announcement comes five days after the fire destroyed more than 50 boardwalk businesses. the fire wrecked some of the places that had just been repaired after sandy. nobody was seriously injured in the fire. >> catherine: today marks one thousand >> pam: consecutive days that the average price of gas will cost more than three dollars a gallon. >> pam: that statistic comes from triple a. the motor club says this streak started on december 23-rd, 20-10. and they estimate that unless there's another recession, high gas prices may be here to stay. started after hurricane katrina slammed into the gulf, destroying oil rigs. >> pam: meanwhile here in the bay area. 3-dollar gas prices would be more than welcome. since it's 4-dollars a gallon in m

i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. world leaders are set to discuss a range of international crises as they meet in new york for the united nations general assembly. it could end up being one of their most meaningful gatherings in decades. the civil war in syria will be at the top of the agenda. leaders from 193 member states are scheduled to attend when the annual general debate opens later on tuesday. they're expected to focus on the use of chemical weapons in syria. many believe government forces used poison gas last month to kill hundreds of civilians in a suburb of damascus. u.s. president barack obama wanted to bypass the u.n., and carry out punitive strikes on the regime of syrian president bashar al assad. now he's expected to call for a united response. the syrians entered a strategic alliance with iran and many are waiting to hear what rowan hassanny will say. the security council is set to discussion a resolution urging the syrian government to scrap its stockpile. japanese prime minister shinzo abe is sched

ikea has it all. >> catherine: happening now.f testimony -- jurors in the michael jackson wrongful deliberating. the singer's family is suing concert promoter 'a-e-g live' -- claiming the company that promoted jackson's comeback concerts is liable for his death. >> catherine: he was never able to perform his comeback tour an overdose from dr. conrad murray and he was sentenced to four years in prison. no a different jury is addressing a e g live could potentially pay $1 billion because they negligently hired, gregory. agreed to accept $100,000 per month violated his. there is no question. >> catherine: they say that he was never an employee in the was entirely controlled by michael jackson. >> this was the late '80s and early '90s. this is in complete contradiction which is the idea that this was all a sudden a new thing that happened. >> catherine: for the five months they have heard testimony from his mother, ex-wife and the videotape to of the three children. >> the 15 year-old survived a suicide attempt and other dramatic mom

[buzzer] catherine, we only got one strike. >> come on. come on, catherine.ve: you're so young, you don't know nothing about this, do you? we talked to 100 married men. name someplace your wife tells you to go when she doesn't want you around the house. >> grocery shopping. >> good answer. good answer. good answer. steve: grocery spping. >> whoo! all right. steve: all right. we talked to 100 married men. name someplace your wife tells you to go when she doesn't want you around the house. >> go to the gym. steve: go to the gym. >> good answer. [buzzer] steve: jamilah, you got to be careful. you've got two strikes. to coniglio family can steal. >> i got this, steve. she tells him to go to, like, a bar and hang out. steve: go to the bar and hang out. >> good answer. >> whoo! steve: rashida, again, two strikes. >> she tells you to go wash the car. steve: go wash the car. >> whoo! [buzzer] steve: fellas, here's your chance. you've been here before. we talked to 100 married men. that would be you. name someplace your wife tells you to go when she doesn't want you a

i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. thanks very much for joining us. xxxx Ñi captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions >> ifill: at least 12 people were killed in shootings at a naval building in the center of the nation's capital. one gunman is dead. it's unclear if others were involved. >> we're confronting another mass shooting. >> woodruff: also tonight, the united nations confirmed sarin gas was used in the august attack outside damascus, as the u.s. pressed ahead for a strong resolution to force syria to relinquish its chemical weapons.

catherine, what does this report say about former secretary hillary clinton and her deputies?well, there is this interim draft prepared by the majority of the house oversight committee and alleges that the state department investigation known as the accountability review board or arb concludes that none of the four state department employees who were discipline and reinstated by secretary kerry in august were responsible for the policy. the interim report found that december 20th actual memo prepared for the assistant secretary of affairs jeffrey saltman, and then undersecretary patrick kennedy green lighted the operation. this to run the operation on an ad hoc basis was inadequate for the situation on the ground in benghazi. the interim draft also states that mrs. clinton wanted to extend the benghazi operation. in the summer of 2012, as security conditions unraveled a state department employee said that decisions about benghazi's future operation went through undersecretary kennedy who would then check first with mrs. clinton. based on a conversation between ambassador chris

>>> good morning, catherine.kies are clear and winds are calm and that's ideal conditions for overnight cooling and many areas are experiencing the coolest morning of the season so far minus one degree for the hokkaido. crisp and sunny weather was caused by this big high pressure system which is also affecting the korean peninsula in northern parts of china. if you're living in southwestern china you would be jealous of the nice weather in the north. thick clouds and lingering showers once again mainly across the province. and parts of the indo china peninsula and the philippines will face another wet day. we have a tropical depression over the south china see which could become a tropical storm within the next 24 hours. and will linger across the same area for the next several days. it's actually enhampbsing the southwest monsoon so drenching rain of about 200 millimeters or more are possible across the western parts of the philippiness into the next three days or so and the counterclockwise circulation is also

>>> good morning, catherine. it will be another day of typical autumn weather acrossup, thanks to migratory high pressure system. it's located to the cease of the country so because of a north easterly winds we may see a little bit cloudier conditions across the pacific coast including tokyo today. it was a sunny across the korean peninsula yesterday but things are changing. and a new system forms from southwestern china extending all the way up toward the korean peninsula and rain could become heavy across south korea and china and the province ps up to 100 millimeters is likely. for the area to the south a low pressure system is set to into vietnam while intensifying the southwest. and severe weather is likely in places. had reports of hail in laos which is not so common because usually temperatures are too high to create such frozen stuff. temperatures will be at 33 in bangkok for the high with thunder showers. 24 degrees in the provinces so cooler. tokyo at 29 degrees. and akeita, 27. nice to see the beautifu

i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. >>> leaders will discuss and debate a range of issues but will talk about the civil war in syria. us president barack obama and leaders of other nags are expected to weigh in on a u.s./russia agreement to eliminate the country's chemical weapon's arsenal. members of the u.n. security council have been discussing a resolution the make that agreement legally binding. western leaders want to include possible military action and other sanctions if the administration of syrian president bashar al-assad doesn't comply. u.s. secretary of state john kerry met with officials from egypt and the united arab emirates to drum up support for the resolution. russia and china are expected to oppose it. u.s. leaders accuse forces loyal to assad of carrying out a poison gas attack last month in the suburbs of damascus. hundreds of people died. if president blames rebels trying to overthrow his government but he admitted in an interview his country has been stockpiling chemical weapons for years. >> tra

>>> catherine, good morning. we've been keeping an eye on this typhoon. you can see a massive swirl of clouds and talking about the eye, you can see a defined eye moving all the way toward the northwesterly direction toward taiwan and it is a large and violent status and you don't really see this combination. uds quite rare and it shows you the sbesity gusts reaching up to about 300 kilometers an hour with wind speed sustained is 200 kilometers an hour and these winds could uproot large trees and damage houses. so before the system approaches, residents in these vicinities should take precautions. the dumping of the heavy rain will be continuing across the area as well. topping up to about 300 millimeters due to the swirl of the clouds, it's carrying moisture and dumping it to taiwan into the next 48 to 72 hours and certainly, this will up the risk of flooding, landslides as well assed many slides so we really keep an eye on this. and another storm system we have been tracking is this tropical depression, still a tropical depression over land. and the int

>> well, good morning, catherine.over east of o'die da is moving away so conditioning are better and we're seeing clear skies across much of the country today, however, it did the devastation it brought drenching amounts of rainfall and, in fact, it got possibly three tornados swept through two regions. and in three prefectures, emergency warnings were in place which means people were forred to evacuate. look at this. it's apparent that so much rain has fallen across much of the central regions. more than 500 millimeters have been found in the course of 48 hours. a lot of these areas seeing more than 450 millimeters and the flooding situation, still, will not be aleleviated yet. even though clear skies are found here across japan, the rough sea conditions will be continuing and thehe flooding a last night's risks will be remaining in place across the country. after one storm, there's another storm that formed over east of the philippines here across continental asia. it's named "rabbit" in japanese but it won't be cut

high-end designer, catherine malandrino.>> yes, it is. a beautiful day, indeed. thanks to our house band, viral sensation, scott bradlee and the postmodern jukebox. they are singing us through the hour. it's building up to a special performance. don't miss that. >>> we turn to french designer, catherine malandrino. how did i do? yes. she has dressed hollywood a-listers. to robin roberts, today. and now, she's launching a new line that's chic and cheap, called catherine malandrino for design nation. it's exclusively at kohl's. so happy to have catherine with us and a preview of the new line. bonjour. >> i'm a giant fan of your clothes. and i love the idea of making them accessible to all. why kohl's? >> they pushed me of an affordable line. but for me, it starts somewhere else. it's like, for me, what are you inspired by? and i say, forme, it's paris. paris the city where i am born. i'm a woman. and i want to speak to women about paris. >> and the collection is preferred to as parisian for the american woman. let's get the fi

rethink possible. >> catherine: in state news.explosion in southern california destroyed a home early today. we have aerials of the scene no one was injured, but the flames quickly spread to nearby homes. people in surrounding homes were safely evacuated. auhorities first thought the explosion was a plane crash because of the intensity of the flames. there's no word yet on what caused the explosion. >> demonstrators staged a nationwide protest against wal-mart thursday. protests like this one in sacramento were staged in 15 cities. workers want wal-mart to pay full-time employees at least 25-thousand-dollars a year, and give them the right to unionize. wal-mart shrugged off the protests - calling them media stunts orchestrated by a handful of union members and activists. also in sacramento. the roommate of a missing college student is hoping for his safe return. 19-year-old bryce lah-spee- sah's shoes are still near the front door of his home where he left them. his roommate says the teenager was having some difficulties, but is p

catherine, i want to go through this quickly now.ion update us now, where does it stand? >> although fox news can't confirm the suspect's name is being run through the watch list, homeland security and national terrorism databases and sources follow with those checks tell fox news there is nothing yet to indicate a tie to terrorism. a short time ago, one of the latest briefings, the fbi urging the public to get involved. >> the of the public is vital in investigations of this type as we try to piece together the recent movements and contacts of the subject. no piece of information is too small. >> law enforcement source also tells fox news the electronic footprint for aaron alexis is being scrubbed phone records, text records, the authorities are in the process of issuing subpoenas for those phone logs, also property records, email accounts, and they are also taking a look at his travel history with one report saying that he was overseas in thailand recently for about a month, bill. >> social media we are learning could play a role i

catherine will catherine was harassed by the irs and other of the part government.ack in 2010 she spoke to me about her ordeal in may. >> you foil for the irs and you are hearing from the fbi and dtef what did they want to know? >> all manner of things. the fbi was interested in people coming to our programs. the bureau of alcohol, and tobacco and firearms was interested in having us pull out our guns and open the safe. what is concerning is the rapid succession of their visit ands unplanned audits upon their a arrival and the fact in 20 years we haven't sewn any agencies. >> three years of abuse, last week the irs finally agreed to do tax exempt status. fighting with the irs is not over. catherine great to have you back and i understand you got word. you received documents from the irs. >> yes, governor, we have. the typical cthroe organization takes nine months to hear from the irs and throw years and three months later, true the vote has our letter and we are official. >> and so some people say it took longer and are you done and is this it or is there something

>>> good morning, catherine. it's going to be a return of summer across tokyo and the rest of the southern half of japan. the high could rise to over 30 degrees in tokyo for the first time since last thursday. very hot conditions and hatoyama will get higher compared to what we have been experiencing over the past several days. but wet weather is in the cards for you for northern japan. thunderstorms are likely. more heavy rain is coming down from southwestern china and 90 millimeters of rain has been observed in shanghai to give you an idea, that's about 60% of the annual -- excuse me, monthly rainfall for september across the region. heavy rain is in the cards for you for the korean peninsula, starting tonight. and down toward the south, the showers are active across the indo china peninsula, especially in niern vietnam as well as parts of thailand. about 30 people have been killed so far due to flattened landslides in vietnam. and across the pacific, we have a newly-developed tropical depression and this one c

>> good morning, catherine. you're right, yes.e had a long frontal system that's pulling in and swinging by across the british isles. it is creating some severe weather and that includes foggy conditions as well. take a look at this video coming out from the uk. a multiple car pile-up occurred on a motorway in the english county of kent on early thursday morning. over 100 vehicles were involved in this crash. at least 60 people have been reportedly injured with 8 people in serious conditions. witnesses reported low visibility due to fog at the time of the accident. the passing cold front will be now aiming towards the western half of this continent. so it's going to be quite unstable across much of the west and that includes wet and cooler weather with some gusty conditions as well as thunderstorms stretching from spain all the way up towards northwestern germany. and that's going to be continuing for your friday. looking pretty nice and fine out here, but it's quite unstable in the southern areas, especially italy and sicily with

kron 4's catherine heenan reports. >> catherine: of on october 17th is has to include the debt limit or the u.s. will face the first-ever default on the debt obligations. the president says not on my watch. >> i do not know how i can be more clear on this. for the republicans the key issue is the president obama , t party conservatives do not want it to pass but president obama is considered forget about it. >> 100 million americans have already have this under the law. on tuesday, 40 million more americans will be able to finally get to quality affordable, health care just like anybody else. those marketplaces will be open for business on tuesday, no matter what. that is a done deal. >> >> catherine: catherine heenan, kron 4 news. >> pam: recapping the president's address. no negotiations with republicans over their threat to block passage of a federal budget and a hike in the debt ceiling he talked directly by phone with iran's president. the first contact of its kind in 34 years and a possible turning point after decades of hostility. and he expressed hope for what he called a sig

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catherine says the fight with the irs is not over. joining me once again, catherine engelbrecht.eat to have you back. i understand you have word. you have received documents from the irs? >> yes, governor, we have. the typical c3 organization takes about nine months to hear from the irs but three years and months later, we have the letter and so we are official. >> some people say you got what you wanted and it took longer and are you done, is it this? or is there something to press forward with? >> there is an awful lot to press forward with. there are a lot of unanswered questions about what happened to us in the last three years, and the lawsuit that we filed in may is still pressing forward. we want to understand why the irs felt that they could ask us some of the things they asked us what they intend to do with that information, and somebody needs to be held accountable for abridging our free speech for over three years, and we are determined to press forward until we get answers. >> i remember when we talked in may, catherine, you spent a lot of money, a lot of money with l

i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. >>> japan's leaders have drawn up a plan to address the crisis at the fukushima daiichi nuclear plant. they've watched as workers have tried to deal with the buildup of radioactive water. they're earmarking about 21 billion yen, $210 million to try to solve the problem. they'll use the money to decontaminate the water and to try to contain leaks. they plan to do that by freezing soil around the damaged reactors. chief cabinet secretary yoshihide suga will lead a panel overseeing work at the plant. the panel will take charge of decommissioning the reactors. the members have promised to improve communications with workers and officials from plant operator tokyo electric power company. prime minister shinzo abe is scheduled to meet with his cabinet on tuesday to authorize the plan. >>> now the head of japan's nuclear regulation authority says it will legally oblige tepco to address the leaks. he criticized people at the utility for continuing to make quick fixes. shunichi tanaka addressed the concerns about leak of water from a dank last month. he said rep

i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. >>> u.s. president barack obama has called on the international community to support military action against syria. obama made the request in a meeting with swedish prime minister fredrik reinfeldt in stockholm. the u.s. president is to attend the g-20 summit in russi >> the prime minister and i are in agreement that in the face of such barbarism, the international community cannot be silent and that failing to respond to this attack would only increase the risk of more attacks. and the possibility other countries would use these weapons as well. >> sweden believes that syria's matters concerning international peace and security should be handled by the united nations, but i also understand the potential consequences of letting a violation like this go unanswered. >> obama says he believes the u.s. congress will approve military action. he said that with such congressional support, his administration will be able to send a stronger message to syria. >>> members of the u.s. senate foreign relat

and so do catherine and harry. if i can do it myself, i want to do it myself. >> that independence is a legacy from his beloved mother, the late diana, princess of wales. william's passion for protecting animals is a memory of what she accomplished, working with africa's most vulnerable children. we showed the prince some film of his mother in africa. >> highlight a problem that's going on all around the world. >> she would come back with these stories and full of excitement and just passion for what she had been doing. i saw that as a surprise to a boy at the time, taking it all in. i never realized quite how much of an impact she had. you can feel and see when she's talking and visiting that she really connects and cares about what she's doing. i applaud her for all her dedication and her drive in doing that. and it was -- i think that infectious enthusiasm and the energy that she had that really rubbed off on me for causes such as this. >> princess diana sparked in william a love of africa so deep that it became

it's wednesday, september 4th, i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. u.s. president obama is trying to persuade lawmakers, privately and publicly. he has won the backing of some of the most influential politicians in washington. obama met with 16 republican and democratic leaders at the white house. he wanted to convince them to prove military strikes against the regime of syrian president bashar al assad. he told them an attack would hinder assad's ability to use chemical weapons. >> i think it is appropriate we act deliberately, but i also think everybody recognizes the urgency here and we're going to have to move relatively quickly. >> the republican speaker of the house of representatives has opposed obama's policy since he took office. but john boehner said u.s. forces need to act. >> i'm going to support the president's call for action. i believe my colleagues should support this call for action. >> secretary of state john kerry and secretary of defense chuck hagel are also backing the president. they made their case at a hearing of the senate foreign

. >> in this story today, catherine, agents for the drug enforcement administration have had access to even more information than the nsa. >> well, that's right. the sweeping data collection and analysis of information belonging to american citizens took a new turn when "the new york times" published these powerpoint slides from a program called hemisphere. and according to the leaked documents, agents working on counternarcotics investigations

catherine herridge is live. >> according to green wald the program was for the reading of stored e-mails and content of social media sites sites and cht rooms, and tracking communications, who the brass sillan president was talking to and the third parties her contacts are communicating with in an evident to map out her network, which can be far me