oil as a whole began rapidly divesting from alternative energy and most companies including our chevron from to 2 percent range of total investments today. the reason, the policis that allowed the companies access to never before accessible or acceptable sources of oil. the industry able to inrage war, and the oil and gasoline prices sfai that way and more importantly that the benefits of these prices go directly into

oil as a whole began rapidly divesting from alternative energy and most companies including our chevron from 0 to 2 percent range of total investments today. the reason, the policis that allowed the companies access to never before accessible or acceptable sources of oil. the industry able to inrage war, and the oil and gasoline prices sfai that way and more importantly that the benefits of these prices go directly into big oil's pocket. these have allowed it to keep its back firmly pressed against the future. chevron became the world's second high ranked company in terms of valuation, the climb is attributed to just one thing, betting on oil, not on natural gas or energy, to carry it into the future, the oil resource base helped to beat in earnings per oil. >> not all oil is equal. betting on it today means increasingly deadly and dirty oil, oil to fight the wars and the disaster of the tar sands across north america into under regulated pipelines and trains that rupture on route to the golf coast to be shipped into other markets to feed other markets oil from below the surface using techno

. >> chevron reported repairs from last year's refinery are now complete. and then it comes to restart operations of the our our consumer editor found out, some say that's not a good idea. >> chevron told us they want to restart its crude unit. >> we were notified this week chevron was ready for us to conduct those reviews. >> assuming all the pre set inspections which is it could open as soon as tomorrow. >> with all the work done and regulatory approval in ment, can we come in? >> chevron's response, no. >> is it safe to open? no. >> this should have installed safe, more corrosion equipment throughout the refinery. >> a member of the governor's task force on refinery safety, the way this industry is being regulated in california needs to be rethought. >> we'll have a hearing outlining 41 other post incidents. upsets of various kinds, fire spills, shut downs and so forth. it will take place in richmond at 1:30. chevron will be questioned and there will be ample opportunity for richmond residents to sound out. >>> the number of americans seeking unemployment

chevron moving jobs from the san ramon office to houston. the staffing reduction starts in august. even though the headquarters is staying put in san ramon, a total of 400 jobs will be moving to texas. local employees that lose their jobs here can apply for new positions within the company. >>> i guess you can call this keeping up with the joneses. another company talking about shrinking down the size of its tablet to compete with the mini. seema mody is live with more details. good morning. >> hey, jon, good morning. let's take a look at those markets. today, futures higher, stocks rising for a third state day, the downed s&p 500 hitting new record highs. nasdaq closing at a 12-year high. last month's fed meeting showing members debating when they should stop buying billions in government bonds and mortgages. we do get data back on unemployment and import prices. dow up 128 points. nasdaq, up about 60. president obama will meet with the ceos of several big banks, including jpmorgan, citigroup, goldman sachs and bank of america. they are in washington for a regular meeting of the f

. >>> an admission from chevron today, but is it enough? the san ramon-based oil giant released the results of its own investigation into last summer's richmond refinery fire. the resulting black smoke drifted over several neighborhoods last august, sending dozens of residents to nearby hospitals. in its report today, chevron admits it failed to properly document tests of the corroded pipe which failed. the company also noted after the discovery of the laeaking pipe before the fire response teams did not recognize the risk of the rupture and ignition. they are implementing a new protocol for evaluating leaks and shutting down equipment. it echos findings made by state and federal investigators. >>> grief counselors are at high school after a popular student was killed playing a game of chicken on therain tracks. his name is austin price. today fellow students and some parents left flowers near the tracks which are right by school. many gathered for a vigil before class began. three boys were playing near the tracks when an amtrak train hit

. >> aside from any improved guidelines or technology we're still going to suffer the consequences. >> reporter: all this today, in the background of chevronasking for an extension to refine more crude that caused this fire. ktvu john fowler. >> we have posted the entire report from chevron. >>> san jose police announced the arrest of a man accused of the death of a couple. medina is accused of shooting them in their home, the three children in the home were not injured. >>> police say one man was standing on the corner when two people got out of a car and one of them shot him in the shoulder. the man's injr. reus -- injuries are not considered life threatening. he was targeted and so far no arrests have been made. >>> a chain reaction accident in san francisco sent one woman to the hospital. one of the historic streetcars rear ended a car then three other cars collided. the accident happened on market street and sanchez in the castro district. a munni spokesperson said the driver of a car stopped suddenly at a light then the streetcar hit it. >>> hundreds of rail passengers evacuated in news of the world, the explosives found on a railcar

. >> aside from any improved guidelines or technology we're still going to suffer the consequences. >> reporter: all this today, in the background of chevronasking for an extension to refine more crude that caused this fire. ktvu john fowler. >> we have posted the entire report from chevron. >>> san jose police announced the arrest of a man accused of the death of a couple. medina is accused of shooting them in their home, the three children in the home were not injured. >>> police say one man was standing on the corner when two people got out of a car and one of them shot him in the shoulder. the man's injr. reus -- injuries are not considered life threatening. he was targeted and so far no arrests have been made. >>> a chain reaction accident in san francisco sent one woman to the hospital. one of the historic streetcars rear ended a car then three other cars collided. the accident happened on market street and sanchez in the castro district. a munni spokesperson said the driver of a car stopped suddenly at a light then the streetcar hit it. >>> hundreds of rail passengers evacuated in news of the world, the explosives found on a railcar

. >> chevron announcing it is moving a long list of jobs from san ramon to houston, texas. the bay area news group reporting 400 jobs will be moved starting in august. that number apparently half the

. >> all right, up next, news from the chevron refinery in richmond. also, president obama's compliment to kamala harris gets the late night treatment. hear what jimmy fall lon has to say. [ cheers and applause ] [ wind howling ] [ female announcer ] it balances you... [ water crashing ] ...it fills you with energy... and it gives you what you are looking for to live a more natural life. in a convenient two bar pack. this is nature valley... delicious granola bars made with the best ingredients in nature. nature valley. nature at its most delicious. the department applied for a study grant from the breast cancer research fund. it's hoping to conduct a study on 80 of its 250 female firefighters. they will compare blood samples to those from women outside of the department. >> every time a firefighter walks into a building, not only are there toxic chemicals, the problem is through studies, actually the center for disease control did a study a few years back and identify some chemicals that have the ability to permeate protective equipment. >> they're pl

. >> chevron just a step from reopening its fire damaged refinery. tonight one hurdle stands in the way. >> we have dry conditions but rainfall moving rapidly into our direction. >> i'm michael finney in your tax hot line is well underway. check it out for yourself then give us a call. >>> a man accused of ramming a car in walmart on sunday and attacking four people was out of jail on bail for similar incidents in december. david louie has been looking into how that happened and has video of the first crash. >> 33-year-old qualified for $20,000 bail after crashing no a car wash in december that. case is still in the early pretrial stage. now he's accused of doing the same thing in a walmart store on sunday. critics wonder why he was out on bail. this security video shows what happened before the crash. a man police identified as hamid zaied drove a lexus through double glass doors almost crushing two employees. the owner chuck brassfield says he looked and thinks it was deliberate. >> he came around the intersection out there. passed another vehicle

. >>> and chevron is relocating 400 corporate jobs from san ramon to houston, texas. it's part of the company's shift into exploration development. chevron remains committed to california, it says, and will keep its headquarters in san ramon. >>> you have checked your powerball ticket yet? don't bother. you didn't win. nobody did. >> yes! >> california got in the multi-state game for the first time tonight. 1, 36, 40, 52, and 53, the winning numbers. the powerball was 20. but no one came up with the winning combo. and that's good news. it jacks up the next jackpot to at least $70 million. >>> the new bay bridge opening up in the air. >> i'm trying not to give you a sense either way today that we're definitely going to make it. >> the bad news over the broken bolts. >> new home, businesses and thousands of jobs. the project to reshape the waterfront of one bay area city. >> and a powerful impression by the toughest guy in town. what some south bay kids learned from their hero. >> 1 degree shy of 90 today in pleasanton! so toasty warm today, but things are changing as so

million paid earlier is a drop in the bucket. >> reporter: late this afternoon i received an e-mail from chevron's spokesperson saying, quote, we are committed to the highest level of safety and reliability at the refinery and continue to work toward returning the refinery to full production some time in the second quarter. the chemical safety board says that it will release more detailed findings in two weeks and are planning a public meeting april 19. today the contra costa health services said it was launching its own investigation into chevron but it would not affect production here at the refinery. live in richmond, monte francis, nbc bay area news. >>> the oakland police department is investigating the city's second officer involved shooting in less than three days. police opened fire after they say they surprised two home invasion suspects coming out of a house on chestnut street. one suspect was carrying what police say was a replica of a glock handgun seen here. the other was carrying a knife. one suspect was hit in the shoulders. he is expected to survive. the other man is in custody. af

cloud and one firefighter was able to escape from a truck only because he was wearing full fire protection gear. the csb makes 17 recommendations to chevronding using pipe made from materials less likely to corrode and makes recommendations to contra costa county urging stronger regulations. >> it goats a philosophy within refining industry we belief should ab proved. act yaif dopgs of safer technologies instead of weighting -- waiting for things to break. >> the public meeting is friday night at the richmond convention center. >> time to check on the weather right now. >> it's really blowing out there. you probably felt the cool wind outside. >> yes. >> it's going to continue. it has been a cool afternoon temperatures into 50s. live doppler 7 showing you some showers but north and east of the bay area you can see higher terrain around clear lake seeing isolated showers could see an isolated shower or two throughout the evening through this evening. we've seen thunderstorms moving across parts of highway 50, and snow in the sierra nevada but it's winding down and moving south as you can see. so tahoe has been seeing snow. gusty winds now.

board has recommended that chevron repair other pipes that show corrosion but there are no strong laws that the company do so. i did receive an e-mail late this evening from a chevron spokesperson with new information and i want to share this with you. it says there are six new steps that the company is taking, including inspecting the entire refinery and replacing pipes as necessary, and implementing a new protocol for evaluating leaks. we have the entire list for you on our website, ktvu.com. . >>> a few dozen people stood underneath a bridge protesting the death of bert. protesters claimed that the nets caltrans put under the bridge killed swallows. the nets were put up to prevent the swallows from nesting during the highway 101 widening project. advocates say caltrans should be using teflon sheeting not nets to keep the birds away. >> the department of transportation has two published studies of alternative materials which are nonlethal, they are humane, and they're very effective. >> caltrans says it is examining all options and the contractors have been trying to close gaps in the netting to prevent further problems. >>> federal authorities have dis

board has recommended that chevron repair other pipes that show corrosion but there are no strong laws that the company do so. i did receive an e-mail late this evening from a chevron spokesperson with new information and i want to share this with you. it says there are six new steps that the company is taking, including inspecting the entire refinery and replacing pipes as necessary, and implementing a new protocol for evaluating leaks. we have the entire list for you on our website, ktvu.com. . >>> a few dozen people stood underneath a brie protesting the death of bert. protesters claimed that the nets caltrans put under the bridge killed swallows. the nets were put up to prevent the swallows from nesting during the highway 101 widening project. advocates say caltrans should be using teflon sheeting not nets to keep the birds away. >> the department of transportation has two published studies of alternative materials which are nonlethal, they are humane, and they're very effective. >> caltrans says it is examining all options and the contractors have been trying to close gaps in the netting to prevent further problems. >>> federal authorities have disci

from south fremont. >> the results of a federal investigation into the chevron refinery fire are released right now. the chemical safety board is presenting the findings from the interim report as well as safety recommendations at a news conference. that presentation will be at a public meeting in richmond on friday. chevron presented its own report last week. the oil company is admitted it failed to properly inspect the pipes that ultimately caused the fire and plumes of toxic smoke that sent hundreds to local hospitals. >> new report on the deadly pipeline explosion shows that engineers warned pg&e about safety concerns years before the blast. pg&e dramatically slashed spending for inspections of pipeline maintenance three years before the 2010 explosion. reports have company engineers warning executives they were possibly endangering the public and risking state fines. lawyers say the budget decisions by executives did not amount to wrongdoing. >> the push to ban plastic bags throughout all of california take as big step forward today. state senator. padilla will introduce a bill do phase out the

. >> i am from chevron. if you can pull into this. for many countries and there is a sense that this is extremely important and things that we're concerned with, and our own efforts to work which human rights and with government , one of thehers biggest challenges is not always having the values from the top and necessarily being able to work with, whether it is the u.s. military or in the case of southeast asia, the australian military. >> thank you for the question the private sector is also stuck on that interface of interpretations of contract law and all those things that aren't covered by the corrupt foreign practices act, which makes you -- that are covered by the corrupt foreign practices act, which makes you a very powerful component of the whole american values message. corporate involvement, private- sector involvement is exceedingly important in all of this. it is just the government working with something, then it is not that compelling. chevron's efforts from other major companies, and even minor companies, the private s

and one chevron firefighters was able to escape from a truck only because he was wearing full fire protectiongear. the csb makes 17 urgent recommendation to chevron including using paper made for material less likely to corrod corrode. an it makes recommendation to contra costa county urging stronger regulation that is would trigger pipe replacement when corrosion is found. >> gets to general philosophy within refinding industry we believe should be improved and that is active adoption of safer technology instead of of waiting for things to break or to be detected through inspection. >>reporter: been meeting this friday night at the richmond convention center. heather, abc 7 news. >> someen credible medical news tonight out of massachusetts. researchers at massachusetts general hospital have grown a functioning kidney in the laboratory. doctors have grown other organs before but kidney are complicated particularly and most in demand. hears how they did i. first researchers watched away old cell. organ honor comb structure left behind then pump in cell from the patient this bonded with the str

. >>> repairs on chevron's damaged refinery in richmond are done. but red tape is going to keep it from reopening until at least june. chevron says it needs to complete the regulatory steps required to restart the crude oil processing plant before it can resume operations. the refinery was damaged by an explosion last august. earlier this year, cal osha fined the company. >>> just into the newsroom this morning, facebook just wrapped up an announcement in menlo park. >> despite the rumors, it's not a phone or an operating system. scott mcgrew says it's a super app? >> a super app. that's about right. what facebook announced today was an app for the android phone that takes over your lock screen and your home screen. bottom line is it makes your phone facebookier. sort of like flip board with an experience on your main screen, this is how mark zuckerberg sees the phone currently. he's dissatisfied with this idea. he's come up with something better. here he is making the announcement a short time ago. >> so today we're going to talk about this new experience for your phone. it's a family

from south fremont. >> the results of a federal investigation into the chevron refinery fire are released right now. the chemical safety board is presenting the findings from the interim report as well as safety recommendations at a news conference. that presentation will be at a public meeting in richmond on friday. chevron presented its own report last week. the oil company is admitted it failed to properly inspect the pipes that ultimately caused the fire and plumes of toxic smoke that sent hundreds to local hospitals. >> new report on the deadly pipeline explosion shows that engineers warned pg&e about safety concerns years before the blast. pg&e dramatically slashed spending for inspections of pipeline maintenance three years before the 2010 explosion. reports have company engineers warning executives they were possibly endangering the public and risking state fines. lawyers say the budget decisions by executives did not amount to wrongdoing. >> the push to ban plastic bags throughout all of california take as big step forward today. state senator. padilla will introduce a bill do phase out the

. >> chevron is promising to improve inspections, internal communication, analysis and worker training. some of the issues uncovered in that investigation. and we have posted the entire report from on our website. just go to ktvu.com and click on the link in the hot topics section. >>> third round of the master's now off and swinging. why tiger woods, though was near leodis qualified from the tournament this morning. >> a cooler trend is come to the bay area. when we'll see the coolest, breeziest day coming up. >>> in sonoma county, federally protected birds are apparently being killed off in droves by a net that was hung up by caltrans to keep them safe. those nets were put up at the petaluma river bridge near highway 101 back in february. since then, dozens of birds have gotten caught in the nets and died. the nets were supposed to dig courage migratory swallows from nesting there during construction of a three year freeway widening project. instead the nets have become a fatal trap for the state and federally protected birds. >> what good are laws are nobody's going to come out here and do something to stop the suffering? i'm watching a bird die up here. >>> >> wildlife advoc

the company received a nearly one- million dollar fine from state workplace safety regulators. they say chevrone advice of its own scientists' . to replace the old, corroded pipe that failed and caused the fire. mom, i invited justin over for lunch. good. no, not good. he's a vegetarian and he's going to be here in 20 minutes! don't stress. we can figure this out. [ male announcer ] get the speed to make a great first impression. call today to get u-verse high speed internet for as little as $14.95 a month for 12 months with a one-year price guarantee. this is delicious. ♪ [ male announcer ] save the day in an instant. at&t. ♪ ♪ [ chirping ] [ chirping ] ♪ [ chirping ] ♪ [ male announcer ] audi a4 drivers have spoken. [ engine revs ] and they ranked the a4 highest in total quality index in its class. [ chirps ] ♪ in sports. the a's take it to the hapless astros in houston. . and another world series a's/astros bo porter astros manager in for a long season top 5th/ 1-0 a's marwin gonzalez boots yoenis cespendes' ground ball at 2nd base coco crisp and jed lowrie score 3-0 a's still top 5th/ 6-0 a

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. >> everything is from that store. >> chevron is ramping up its business after a fire in august, the refinery has been operating at 60% of capacity and now the crude oil unit that caught fire got the go-ahead to start back up. they hope to be at full capacity over the next three-months. they said this is one step in a process of allowing resumed operation and we are taking the time necessary to perform this work safely. >>> living to tell about it -- >> a first look at a san francisco man and his sister after they had to swim for their lives in the caribbean. >> what is it like saturday and sunday? and which is the warmest? i will let you know. ♪ roundup ♪ i'm a loving husband and a real good dad ♪ ♪ but weeds just make me rattlesnake mad ♪ ♪ now roundup has a new sharp-shootin' wand ♪ ♪ i'm sendin' them weeds to the great beyond ♪ ♪ roundup yeha! [ whip cracks ] ♪ ♪ no need to pump, just point and shoot ♪ ♪ hit 'em in the leaves, and it kills to the root ♪ ♪ 'round fences, trees, even mulched beds ♪ ♪ 'cause the only good weed is a weed that's dead ♪ ♪ roundup yeha! [ whip cracks ]

late last year, chevron had considered moving 800 jobs from the bay area to texas. b cuts represent about 11% of the 3500 workers at chevron's east bay headquarters. >>> 8:35. the east bay police investigating a shooting last night right near -- right near the richmond city border. police believe the shooting happened near valley view road and allison lane. then, miles away, a man with gunshot wounds walked into a safeway store around 8:15. investigators still want to know what happened and how the man got to that grocery store. >>> there's a new development in the fatal shooting of a oakland hills. edic in the police found a car used by the gunman. 34-year-old quinn boyer was shot in the head last tuesday on keller avenue. he died in the hospital two days later. police say they found the car in east oakland right near horace mann elementary school one day after the shooting. >>> 8:36. we have some breaking news to report out of washington, d.c. the u.s. senate has just voted to move ahead with the debate on gun control legislation. this is a live picture of the sena

late last year, chevron had considered moving 800 jobs from the bay area to texas. represent about 11% of the 3500 workers at chevron's east bay headquarters. >>> 8:35. the east bay police investigating a shooting last night right near -- right near the richmond city border. police believe the shooting happened near valley view road and allison lane. then, miles away, a man with gunshot wounds walked into a safeway store around 8:15. investigators still want to know what happened and how the man got to that grocery store. >>> there's a new development in the fatal shooting of a south bay paramedic in the oakland hills. police found a car used by the gunman. 34-year-old quinn boyer was shot in the head last tuesday on keller avenue. he died in the hospital two days later. police say they found the car in east oakland right near horace mann elementary school one day after the shooting. >>> 8:36. we have some breaking news to report out of washington, d.c. the u.s. senate has just voted to move ahead with the debate on gun control legislation. this is a live picture of

spent 2004 and 2005 backing sure around in his struggle to get approval from not withdraw from them and chevron -- sharon was convinced the left can wait and the right does not want to. it is only me. if i fail nobody will even try it so we thought he deserved a backings so people who were elected to try to do something. that is why he did not like schroeder of germany he liked sure ron they had a good relationship and he wanted to help him achieve it it is not true they were intimate friends. they were a generation apart and there was a language barrier. there is a phrase about ariel sharon that said he is the only person i ever met that speaks english better than he understands it. [laughter] it was true because actually he had us series of set formulas sediments, gaza, a jerusalem, much beyond that he did not and you would get convoluted sentences the then they would explain in hebrew what he was getting at but chevron -- sharon by the way there was one thing that happened in 2004 when the prime minister sharon do not kill arafat. don't do it. don't kill him. and sharon would never say okay

a report covers what led to the fire and what changes chevron is making to prevent another accident. >> heather? >> there have been many reports from this accident in california cca, cal osha. >> the chevron richmond fire in august of last year threw a huge plume of smoke over the region, sent thousands of people to the hospital. today the company submit aid final report that spelled out causes and changes is required by law after any accident like this one. >> one of the things we all about is the high school. the issue is how chevron makes appropriate decisions to replace the pipe before the corrosion causes a leak. that is... a process issue, a decision making issue. >> the report doesn't offer anything new on the cause, it started when a pipe failed and leaking hydrocarbon erupted. among changes, enhanced inspection procedures, and internal kmumpxz review, better training program and a protocol for reacting to laekz. county health services says chevron fulfilled obligations but there will still be an independent third party audit of the refinery. >> and also they're looking at human factors and human factors are where humans ma

chevron. they were left with egg on their face. jerry hill, the state senator from san mateo area, he wants to make it tougher. what jerry brown said this week in china was he doesn't think there will be big reforms on there this year. he said the appetite for reform is bigger outside the state capitol than it is inside. jerry brown will be up for re-election next year. the two biggest groups that don't want it touched are labor unions which use it to shakedown projects. unless you put labor union on the projects, we will sue you. environmentalists don't want it changed at all. why would the democratic members go against the two biggest constituents? >> is this really mitigating things or what they consider a blackmail operation? >> supporters of sequia will say most projects are built anyway. most are required to put in an extra turn line and that kind of thing. it makes them bear the costs. critics say that there are really bad abuses. a famous case in san jose where one guy had a gas station across street from another guy. he wanted to put in three or for more pu

. >>> chevron is admitting to several mistakes stemming from last summer's refinery fire in richmond. it sent dozens of residents to nearby hospitals. after its own investigation chevron admits it failed to properly document tests of the corroded pipe. the company notes that after the discovery of a leaking pipe before the fire response teams did not recognize the risk of rupture. chevron says it is implementing a new protocol for evaluating leaks. today's report echoed the findings made by federal and state investigators. >>> a new twist for twitter. the new app. >>> you get an a and a few thousand dollars of taxpayer money without attending a class. the fraud ring that prosecutors bled tens of thousands of dollars from a local community college and why the school may share in the blame. >>> and we have an exclusive interview coming up with steve jobs' widow. the cause that has her speaking up for the first time since his death. >>> and i'm jeff ranieri. we track warm weather here across parts of the bay area. santa teresa at 81. we will have details on how long the trend will last c

. >> this is video from that august fire that chevron's says it has completed repairs at an area wheret a towering plume of black smoke into the air thousands of nearby residents complained of respiratory issues after the blaze. the company received a nearly $1 million fine from state workplace safety regulators, who said chevron did not heed it all scientists advised to replace the old, corroded pipe that failed and caused the fire. >> we will be back with more on the kron 4 morning mint. [ female announcer ] this is a special message from at&t. [ male announcer ] it's no secret that the price of things just keeps going up. [ female announcer ] but we have some good news. it's our bundle price promise. [ male announcer ] a price you can definitely count on for two whole years. from at&t. call to get u-verse tv starting at just $19 a month with our triple-play bundle. get the same great price for two years. plus now get two times the internet speed than before. you get reliable high-speed internet on our advanced digital network. choose from speeds up to 24 megs. [ female announcer ] a

as for what went wrong august 6 when that leak led to the huge fire, chevron's findings aren't that different from those of federal and state inspectors. chevron admits it mishandled the response to the pipe leak saying in part its workers did not recognize the result of the pipe rupturing and igniting and the 2002 discovery of the pipe was getting really thin and worn and was buried in a soft data base and admits the 2011 inspection passed over that very same pipe which ruptured a year later. federal inspect found -- inspectors have found they failed to inspect the '70s era pipe that leaked despite finding corrosion in other pipes nearby. the problems were so significant cal-osha questioned whether chevron can properly go forward and fix and identify any few -- future problems though it gave them the ok to bring the refinery back on- line. chevron is insisting they have a new protocol for fixing problems and it can prevent a similar incident in the future. >> i'm sure critics will looks over the report very closely. >> reporter: they already are. some are saying since they're admit to go a lot of

. >>> chevron confirmed today repairs at the richmond refinery are complete. new at 6, ktvu tom vacar joins us live from richmond. tom? >> reporter: what do you think? is this place ready? and is it safe? chevron just told regulators it wants to restart its crude unit. >> we were notified just this week that chevron was ready for us to conduct reviews. >> reporter: cal osha could allow chevron to reopen the unit as soon as tomorrow. with all of the work now done and regulatory approval imminent, we asked chevron, can we come into the refinery and show everyone the work that you've done? chevron's response? no. >> is the chevron refinery, in your view, safe and ready to open? >> no. >> reporter: the senior scientist for the consumer and labor advocacy group commented. >> chevron should have found and fixed all of the risks. they should have installed inherently safer, more corrosion resistant piping materials throughout the refinery. and they should have committed to using the least corrosive products. >> reporter: the director of the labor occupational health program also commented. >> the way that this

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. >>> chevron says it produced 2.63 million barrels a day of oil and natural gas in january and february. that's flat from year ago levels. chevron experience experienced a major cut in its fuel production business because of planned maintenance at a refinery in mississippi and repairs at its richmond, california, facility damaged by fire last year. chevron reports its full q1 results in two weeks. >>> and carmaker opal is to receive a multibillion dollar cash injection from general motors. $5.2 billion will be invested to support new launches at the struggling european brand, 23 revised models and 13 new engines are scheduled for release by tend of 2016. last year, opel's revenue was hurt from car sales across europe. >>> and it's my favorite time of year mainly because of this, the first major golf tournament, the masters, gets under way in augusta. tiger woods is seen as a favorite to win his fifth green jacket. this is video from the conference yet. the players let family members and friends hit a few shots. there is a superstition -- there that is a great hole in one, by the way. there is a superstit

. >> chevron made it official, the energy giant, it will move jobs from the san ramonoffice to houston. half of what were initially being contemplated. local employees who lose their jobs here can apply for new positions in the the company. >> i nerve expected that my baby will be born in the bathroom in the house. >> you heard it right. we will hear from the neighbors who helped to deliver their newest neighbor. >> and california is in the game. the first power ball. >> it is thursday morning, tensions continue to arise around southeast asia. >> the north korean government is telling the people they are inching toward thermonuclear war. they are ready to test launch a medium range missile. what is not known is where they will aim that vehicle. it seems an attempt to boost military credentials of the new leader. >>> there were tears and a plea for peace in richmond tonight. a young man was shot and killed on a break from class. the city police chief joined mourners for the 19-year-old man. he had no known gang ties, he was outside taking a walk when he came under fire. >> people can re

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. >>> repairs on the refinely in richmond are done but red tape will keep it from reopening until june. chevronulatory steps required to restart the crude processing plant. receipt finery was damaged by a fire last august. earlier this year, cal fined them nearly $1 million and issued 25 citations against the company in connection with the fire. >>> president obama wrapping up his bay area visit a little later on today less than 24 hours after it all started. the president attending two fundraising events on the peninsula after spending last night in san francisco. that's where "today in the bay's" bob redell is live with a look at the president's agenda. good morning. >>> president barack obama staying in the hotel behind me, the intercontinental here in downtown san francisco. that's where he has been overnight. he is still there right now. a little bit later this morning. he will fly over to atherton for two more private fund-raisers. these are fund-raisers at private homes. there will be a brunch and a lunch. this is to raise money to help get democrats elected in the congress. a little bit

from two major u.s. companies and one newcomer bring the first quarter to a mixed end. chevron's earnings dropped 4.5% on lower oil prices, but natural gas production was up. burger king's first-quarter profits more than doubled, but competition from updated value menus at mcdonald's and wendy's hurt sales in the u.s. pharmaceutical company abbvie rose 9.6% from strong growth in its arthritis drug humira. the newly-public company spun off from abbott labs in january. apple is losing its grip on market share. according to international data corp., apple sold 37 million smartphones during the first quarter - the most ever for the quarter. year-over-year growth was just 6.6%. the tech giant tends to reach double-digit growth ever year since 2009, but not this time. samsung is dominating the global market. idc also found smartphones accounted for 51.6% of sales versus standard cell phones. tesla is taking the lead. its battery-powered model s surpassed sales of gm's chevy volt and nissan's leaf. the company is also making over its service program with an unconditional battery warrant

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. >>> chevron is moving them out of the bay area compared to 800. they will relocate those 400 positions froman ramon to houston. they considered moving 800 jobs to texas and 11:00 percent of the workers will be moved to chevron's east bay headquarters . they may delay the planned opening of the bridge and hydrogen is making 32 of the steel boats brit tall. the opening of the new bridge, they are trying to figure out the source of the problem and it is still a possibility, the bridge will open on time despite those 35 bolts. >>> sal, it has been quite a busy morning, how is it looking? >> hydraulic few width was -- fluid was spilled according to bart they are trying to clean it up and it is getting later in the morning and it's causing some later delays on some lines but they don't run through san francisco, you are obviously going to see some delays and you will be set back. if you get on those trains early you should still make it through and right now there are some big delays out there. let's look at the bay bridge toll plaza and in some of the left lanes, traffic looks good and getting u

. >>> chevron is moving them out of the bay area compared to 800. they will relocate those 400 positions froman ramon to houston. they considered moving 800 jobs to texas and 11:00 percent of the workers will be moved to chevron's east bay headquarters . they may delay the planned opening of the bridge and hydrogen is making 32 of the steel boats brit tall. the opening of the new bridge, they are trying to figure out the source of the problem and it is still a possibility, the bridge will open on time despite those 35 bolts. >>> sal, it has been quite a busy morning, how is it looking? >> hydraulic few width was -- fluid was spilled according to bart they are trying to clean it up and it is getting later in the morning and it's causing some later delays on some lines but they don't run through san francisco, you are obviously going to see some delays and you will be set back. if you get on those trains early you should still make it through and right now there are some big delays out there. let's look at the bay bridge toll plaza and in some of the left lanes, traffic looks good and getting u

. >>> chevron confirmed today repairs at the richmond refinery are complete. new at 6, ktvu tom vacar joins us live from richmond. tom? >> reporter: what do you think? is this place ready? and is it safe? chevron just told regulators it wants to restart its crude unit. >> we were notified just this week that chevron was ready for us to conduct reviews. >> reporter: cal osha could allow chevron to reopen the unit as soon as tomorrow. with all of the work now done and regulatory approval imminent, we asked chevron, can we come into the refinery and show everyone the work that you've done? chevron's response? no. >> is the chevron refinery, in your view, safe and ready to open? >> no. >> reporter: the senior scientist for the consumer and labor advocacy group commented. >> chevron should have found and fixed all of the risks. they should have installed inherently safer, more corrosion resistant piping materials throughout the refinery. and they should have committed to using the least corrosive products. >> reporter: the director of the labor occupational health program also commented. >> the way that this