noticiero en morgan hill donde esta tarde ha ocurrido un accidente de transito entre bailey avenue y cochrane road en la autopista 101... 101...---se trata de un camion tanque que se volco en la zona...---la patrulla de caminos ha cerrado todos los carriles y no estan circulando los vehiculos.--- el trafico es bastante pesado en el area...---el camion transporta cera liquida la cual debera ser colocada en otro camion...y la falta de vias alternas, al aparecer haÁ que este accidente genere aun mas trafico y el caos para los conductores.---no se reporto de heridos. heridos. ---sentarse en las aceras publicas podria convertirse en un crimen en san francisco...---esto, si se

victor mancia, howard richard cochrane, nicole rivera representing nancy pelosi, we have a representativene feinstein, a representative from jackie spear. we also had a couple of other elected officials such as bill king, the district attorney. i want to acknowledge that we have supervisor avalos, mura karimi, campos. >> let's give them a round of applause. [applause] >> we have the general counsel of ireland, germany, hungary, the russian federation, also mexico. [applause] >> also the consul of gillette -- chile and peru. [applause] >> i would like to call-up the mayor's deputy chief of staff. [applause] >> [speaking spanish] i want to welcome all of you here. [speaking spanish] hopefully you are enjoying yourself. i am here on behalf of mayor newsom. -- newsom. september and october are important times for us. this allows us to celebrate our culture and show the rest of the community here in san francisco what makes us so special. this is a great opportunity for all of us and many of you have exciting events happening. we are glad to have you with us tonight. i have that great opportun

[applause] -- mike cochrane is here. thank you, tom, for all of your efforts.thank you, monique, and we look forward to a long future. >> thank you, again, very much to princess cruises and conable corporation. next, i would like to introduce the man who really made this possible. he was our first investor in this great project, $1.9 million, which at the outset seemed to be plenty of money, so i would very much like to introduce jack, and i realized i skipped over ed, so i will come right back to him, but jack, if you would not mind stepping forward. thank you very much to the day air quality district. [applause] >> good morning. the port of san francisco is the first to install clean electric shoreside power for the bay area and indeed california. i'm here on behalf of the bay area air quality management district, and we want to recognize and applaud the leadership and commitment of protecting our air quality in health. that is due to the leadership of the mayor, jared at the time you were with the city, monique. they deserve the credit. we are proud to partn

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---a esta hora de la noche el camion tanque que se volco por la salida de la calle cochrane, ya fue removido y solo uno de los tres carriles cercanos al choque permanecera cerrado toda la noche.---el conductor fue llevado al hospital pero no sufrio heridas de gravedad. ---la cera liquida restante que transportaba tendra que ser transferida a otro camion. ---la policia no cree que las drogas o alcohol hayan tenido algo que ver en el incidente. ---sentarse en las aceras publicas podria convertirse en un crimen en san francisco... ---esto, si se aprueba en las proximas elecciones del 2 de noviembre, la proposicion "l" ---pilar niÑo nos explica =pilar niÑo= niÑo= asi es lo que apoyan esta medida dicen que es necesaria para hacer las aceras publicas mas agradables y mas seguras para la gente, pero los que estan diciendo no a la "l" afirman que la medida va a ser sencillamente discriminatoria ataca a ciertas comunidades incluyendo a los jornaleros a los jovenes y a cualquier persona que se le ocurra sentarse en la banqueta por cualquier razon por esta razon organizaciones comunitarias pidieron hoy

noticiero en morgan hill donde esta tarde ha ocurrido un accidente de transito entre bailey avenue y cochrane road en la autopista 101... 101...---se trata de un camion tanque que se volco en la zona...---la patrulla de caminos ha cerrado todos los carriles y no estan circulando los vehiculos.--- el trafico es bastante pesado en el area...---el camion transporta cera liquida la cual debera ser colocada en otro camion...y la falta de vias alternas, al aparecer haÁ que este accidente genere aun mas trafico y el caos para los conductores.---no se reporto de heridos. heridos. ---sentarse en las aceras publicas podria convertirse en un crimen en san francisco...---esto, si se aprueba en las proximas elecciones del 2 de noviembre, la proposicion "l"---pilar niÑo nos explica =pilar niÑo= niÑo= asi es lo que apoyan esta medida dicen que es necesaria para hacer las aceras publicas mas agradables y mas seguras para la gente, pero los que estan diciendo no a la "l" afirman que la medida va a ser sencillamente discriminatoria ataca a ciertas comunidades incluyendo a los jornaleros a los jovenes y a cualq

this traffic report is brought to you by the cochran firm. if you suffered an injury, call the cochran firm. back to you. >>> thank you. for the first time in three months, the movie films are rolling again in the theater. the senator theater closed in july after a showing of "star wars" when the theater was closed in foreclosure. james and his daughter who own the charles theater as we will be the operator of the senator. today's film is "red" starring bruce willis. we will talk to them about the movie coming up in a live report at 5:00. >>> still ahead on eyewitness news at 4:00, concerns of a voluntary recall for booster seats is under way. what you need to know in consumer watch. >>> druid hill park turns 150 years old. thousands will celebrate the history. i'm andrea fujii. that story is coming up on eyewitness news. >>> failing grades. you will never believe what a washington state woman did during anger management class. >>> and it is a breezy afternoon and skies are mostly sunny. what is in store for the weekend? meteorologist tim wil

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i know this project took a ton of effort, not the least of which is through cochrane and also mcmillan engineering. please applaud yourselves. please come inside and enjoy the celebration. [applause] ok, and i am supposed to tell you that if you would like to come over and cd ship plugged in, please do. not liv>> welcome to the finance committee. could you please colon an number one? >> roll call. >> item 2. approval of minutes of a september 21, 2010 meeting. this is an action item. >> without objection. is there anyone from the public that would like to speak? simenon, public comment is closed. >> item 3. recommend award of a three-year consulting contracts with two additional one-year extension options. >> thank you. we have cynthia. >> as you may all recall, the fiscal 2010 budget includes a $340 million bond issuance. we anticipate using the proceeds from the bond from the presidio for project, mta subway, refund 150 million commercial paper. the authority has used bond and disclosure council services with legal documents and requirements in connection with the commercial paper an

this traffic report is brought to you by the cochran firm.you've suffered a personal injury, call the cochran firm. 1-800-the if i firm. -- the firm. >>> two people are in the hospital after a school bus collides with a minivan this morning. the bus had just dropped off a load of children. andrea fujii has that story from north baltimore. >> reporter: this bus driver just left barkley elementary, when he collided with a minivan. >> it's speculated that the school bus went through the traffic signal at the time of the impact. >> the bus driver had the red light. he just sped through the red light and hit this lady in this van. >> reporter: the driver of the van was taken to the hospital. her daughter, sitting in the back seat, was not hurt. onika and andrew were driving behind them. >> her head was all bloody. she had glass like coming out of her mouth. i don't think she knew what happened. she was asking us what happened. >> her daughter was shook. she hit her chin on the door, but she had a seat belt on. >> witnesses say a man helped pull th

russ cochran, lucky all day. the campaign season rolls on, and we already recall the year of the picture. robin williams on hand, nothing funny about trying to hit team linthicum. the outcome was predictable. codey ross driving in the only run of the game. there was plenty for linthicum. he finishes with 14 strikeouts. cincinnati's brendan builds when deep in the first inning. highlights of that coming up tonight at 11. stay with us. we'll have a check of the forecast coming up right after this. telling us "maryland is moving forward," "and moving maryland forward" this jobs report tells the truth maryland's economy stalled "we face an uphill struggle in trying to regain the jobs lost" o'malley attempts a cover-up, falsifying the jobs report to help his campaign. "whatever we can do to make it disappear, we need to do it. that's coming straight from the top" martin o'malley, first he makes stuff up, when caught, he covers stuff up. we need a governor who tells the truth. i'm frank kratovil and i approve this mess

. >> russ cochran's day started real well in potomac, entering the second round three strokes behind the leader tom kites and with five straight birdies, he's the leader with 6-under par. the game-of-the-week, oakton at westfield and kicking off in an hour and have highlights at 10:00 and if you miss yet g to www.myfoxdc.com. of course 

i know this project took a ton of effort, not the least of which is through cochrane and also mcmillan engineering. please applaud yourselves. please come inside and enjoy the celebration. [applause] ok, and i am supposed to tell you that if you would like to come over and cd ship plugged in, please do. >> good morning. i would buy to call to order the october 14 meeting of the transbay joint powers authority. madam secretary, please call the roll. >>>> [roll call] mr. chairman, you have a quorum. >> next item. >> communications. the november meeting will be held on november 1, due to be regularly scheduled date following -- falling on an absurd holiday. an official notice will be sent out. >> thank you. next item. >> order directors new and old business. >> any new or old business? seeing none, let's move on to item five. >> executive director's report. >> good morning. i would like to begin by mentioning that we have a new head of the program management program control team for you. emilio cruz. i think you know him from working on the project in various capacities. i wanted to offic

all lanes near the cochran rode exit are not expected to be open until about 2:00 in the morning. >>> the next step in constructing the new span of the bay bridge is underway. today crews prepared to install the second set of segments for the self anchored suspension tower. each section, more than 100 feet tall, they will be put into place later this week. the self anchored suspension span will be part of the bay bridge eastern span. the project is scheduled to be completed in 2013. >>> and the giants back in town after a win and a loss in philadelphia. the team arrived at at&t this morning. giants took game 1 and the phillies opened up game 2 of the national league championship series. game 3, 1:00 tomorrow here in san francisco at at&t. >>> first the furloughs and now yet another set back for bay area drivers trying to take care of business. the hay ward office will remain closed until further notice. the office was supposed to reopen last week after renovations, but now there simply ant enough people to staff the branch and they say that the state's highing freeze prevents them fro

i know this project took a ton of effort, not the least of which is through cochrane and also mcmillan engineering. please applaud yourselves. please come inside and enjoy the celebration. [applause] ok, and i am supposed to tell you that if you would like to come over and cd ship plugged in, please do. supervisor avalos: good morning and welcome to the budget and finance committee. i am joined by supervisor ross mirkarimi. charlie, we will be joined by sean elsbernd. -- shortly, we will be joined by sean elsbernd. >> [clerk announcements] supervisor avalos: thank you. let's hear items one and two. >> item 1. ordinance authorizing the department of adult probation to retroactively accept and expend a grant in the amount of $300,000 from the california emergency management agency for probation specialized supervision program federally funded through the violence against women act and amend ordinance no. 191-10 (annual salary ordinance, fy2010-2011) to reflect the addition of three (3) grant-funded positions (.75 fte) in class 8444 deputy probation officer, (.50 fte) in class 9920 public

i know this project took a ton of effort, not the least of which is through cochrane and also mcmillan engineering. please applaud yourselves. please come inside and enjoy the celebration. [applause] ok, and i am supposed to tell you that if you would like to come over and cd ship plugged in, please do. stiff >> hello, i am with the san francisco league of women voters and i'm here today to discuss proposition a, a proposition that voters will be voting on on november 2nd. this will authorize the city of san francisco to issue general obligation bonds the bonds would be used to finance earthquake retrofitting on affordable housing and some of room occupancy buildings that currently deemed to be at risk during an earthquake, this will allow an increase of property taxes to take the bonds. i have the chairmen of the san francisco republican party and an opponent of proposition a. >> first of all, generally speaking, bonds are used for government buildings. part of this building is a government owned but part of them are privately owned income- producing buildings. we don't think that the

a media spectacle that put marcia clark and johnny cochran and lance ito into the popular culture fromloody glove to the famous run and the trial lasted more than nine months. but it took a jury only four hours to deliver the verdict. that's about all that went right for simpson. he lost much of his fortune after the brown and goldman family successfully sued him in court. and he is now serving a 30-year prison sentence in nevada after being convict of argued robbery and kidnapping. >>> so, what's going on with the new bottles of diet -- dial soap? they may look big are but is there more-side. john looks chores so you don't waste your money. >> reporter: every few weeks we learn about another product in greater baltimore drugstores or supermarkets that are smaller in size. the latest a very popular item going through a redesign that so well-done that you may not notice it. antibacterial hand soap is super popular these days with flu season approaching and the most popular of all dial gold soap. but look at the new bottle. it's taller right? well our partners at website consumerist foun

outside 51 degrees, cloudy skies, pacifica 52 in san francisco, 58 in cochrane and 56 degrees in livermore. if you do plan on heading around the state this is the time to get ready. things changing gears and turning more towards a wet-like pattern as we head into the next few days. chance of thunderstorms over the high country. chance of showers in toward the central valley. but things shifting gears in the high sierra nevadas, cool air pumped in from the system. starting to open the door. high pressure moved out of the way. skies, slight chance of showers, on and off the better part of the day. a lot of clouds, not a lot of rain, buy big difference. >> temperatures looking like this. in morgan hill, 65 mill pete as, 64 in san mateo, may be optimistic. east bay temperatures are running up into the 60s, maybe some 70s well inland into places like pittsburgh and antioch and brentwood. looking to low to mid-60, not as much cloud cover, this one headed a little bit further to the south. san francisco showers, south port, temperature-wise mainly 60s and a couple of 70s as we head in towards the

and this is brought to you by the cochran firm.f you've suffered a personal injuries call for more. back to you. >>> and reports of a murder-for- hire plot in rockville, montgomery county. and this 52-year-old is accused of trying to have his estranged wife murdered. he's held without bond. >>> and a violent weekend in baltimore city. six shootings leave five dead and two others injured. there have been 164 homicides in the city this year. so far, no one's been arrested in any of the cases. >>> and behind the scenes here, final preparations underway for the gubernatorial race. and we've received hundreds of your questions and denise will ask some of them. you can watch the debate here at 7:00. >>> and stay with wjz-13, maryland's complete news station. still ahead for you this morning, the count down is on. and the first could be freed sometime wednesday. and a preview of the midterm and a preview of the midterm elections three weeks ,,,, 3q (announcer) did you know even the leading dishwashing detergent leaves residue behind? fini

this is brought to you by the cochran firm.you've suffered a personal injury, call for a free consultation. >>> thank you, and stay with wjz-13, maryland's news station. we'll have news, weather and traffic still ahead and campaign, 2010, it's the ,,,,,,, [ ehrlich ] four years ago unemployment in maryland was under four percent. today, it's nearly double. and nearly a quarter of a million marylanders are looking for work. in addition, we face a national health care plan that will hurt small business and cost us jobs. so we have to ask, are you better off today than you were four years ago? we're heading in the wrong direction. we need strong leadership.

this is brought to you by the cochran firm. call for more information and visit their website. >>> thank you, and stay with >>> thank you, and stay with wjz-13, complete news, weather , bob ehrlich says he wants to fix maryland. but he increased state spending by record amounts. ehrlich raised $3 billion in taxes and fees... including property taxes... and a 40% increase in college tuition. and now he's made over $1 billion in new promises... with no plans to pay for them... except for cutting education. cuts that will lay off teachers and increase class sizes. that's not a budget. and bob ehrlich's not the kind of leader... we can trust.

and the traffic is brought to you by the cochran firm. >>> thank you, and the head lines, the school police officer who sprung into action during an armed robbery in north east baltimore, the officer shot one of the masked men in the upper body. he's expected to survive. it's not clear if they stole anything. >> and the city councilwoman, holton is ready for her finance violation trial that starts today. holton could enter a guilty plea. she's accused of asking john paterakis to contribute $12,000 to fund the campaign poll. stay withth just drive, we'll get there! adventure runs on dunkin', with our maple cheddar breakfast sandwich. breakfast just got a whole lot sweeter. my dad is the supervisor of a train station and my mom's a teacher. my dad's an auto technician. my mom's a receptionist. i'm not sure i would have been able to afford college without the tuition freeze. while tuition in other states is rising out of reach... governor o'malley made the tough choice to freeze tuition. he made my dream of going to college into a reality. i'm the first in my family to go to college. my

cochran -- mr. simpson, would you please stand and face the jury. >> more than a year after jury selection first began and after a night of incredible suspense, the trial of o.j. simpson ended. >> we the jury in the above entitled action find the defendant orenthal james simpson not guilty of the crime of murder upon nicole brown simpson a human being as charged in count 1 of the information. >> and then with the sobs of the goldman family in the background, with fred goldman mouthing the word "murderer," the second not guilty verdict was read. >> we the jury in the above entitled action find the defendant orenthal james simpson not guilty of the crime of murder, a felony, upon ronald goldman a human being in count two. >> and even ito turned to simpson and set him free. >> all right, the defendant having been acquitted of both charges, he is ordered transported to an appropriate sheriff's facility and released forthwith. >> reporter: aaron brown, abc news, los angeles. >> it is, we know, dangerous

lieutenant paul cochran is the officer in charge. >> i want to know how often are you fired on?east once a week at least. >> given the pore russ nature of the border given the fact that it is unlimited reservoir of fighters against it how can we ever really stop it? >> there is no fence along the border at all. if somebody wants to come from afghanistan to pakistan or pakistan to afghanistan we are never going to be able to do it. we can never stop everybody from come can bag and north. they have sanctuary and limitless recruit am pool over there. we have killed a lot of people along this border and we can't kill everybody. >> staff sergeant bozel was back in port tuck et rhode island. now a very modest and dangerous home away from homes. >> pretty elementary? >> yes, very elementary. enough for the soldiers. >> what about incoming are you protected from direct fire or mortar fire? >> not really from a direct hit. >> you feel relatively safe? >> one of the best places. >> how do you feel out here? >> a lot of soldiers really enjoy the basic living gets you away from aloft of the

this traffic report is brought to you by the cochran firm.o to 1-800-the firm. >> stay with wjz, maryland's news station. coming up, more on just drive, we'll get there! adventure runs on dunkin', with our maple cheddar breakfast sandwich. breakfast just got a whole lot sweeter. two governors, two different approaches. even in good times bob ehrlich didn't make education a priority. he increased college tuition by 40%, cut school construction by $200 million, and ehrlich voted to eliminate the department of education while serving in congress. but in the toughest of times, martin o'malley has made record investments in public schools, new school construction, and o'malley froze college tuition four years in a row. with martin o'malley, our children always come first.

brought to you be by the cochran firm.l 1-800-the-firm for a a free consultation. >>> complete news, traffic and weather still ahead and a weather still ahead and a horrible home invasion, twtw,,,, two governors, two different approaches. even in good times bob ehrlich didn't make education a priority. he increased college tuition by 40%, cut school construction by $200 million, and ehrlich voted to eliminate the department of education while serving in congress. but in the toughest of times, martin o'malley has made record investments in public schools, new school construction, and o'malley froze college tuition four years in a row. with martin o'malley, our children always come first.

this traffic report is brought to you by the cochran firm. if you've suffered a personal injury, call 1-800-the firm for a free consultation. back to you. >> thanks, sharon. >>> still ahead at 5:00. firestorm of controversy. a house burns to the ground as firefighters stand watch. >>> sex scandal investigation. new developments in the campaign probe involving former presidential candidate john edwards and his mistress. >>> health hazards. shocking new details on just how dangerous the recalled shrek glasses to be to anyone who touches them. >>> clear skies and warm sunshine. but will it last for the weekend? we'll find out. two governors, two different approaches. even in good times bob ehrlich didn't make education a priority. he increased college tuition by 40%, cut school construction by $200 million, and ehrlich voted to eliminate the department of education while serving in congress. but in the toughest of times, martin o'malley has made record investments in public schools, new school construction, and o'malley froze college tuition fou

this traffic report is brought to you by the cochran firm. if you or someone you know calls, you can get a free consultation. >>> still ahead on eyewitness news at 4:00. does your company have a salary scale? what you weigh could truly affect how much you earn. we'll explain. >>> i'm alex demetrick. coming up, a promising lead into what is killing honey bees. that story as eyewitness news continues. >>> dangerous security oversight. disturbing information about contractors in afghanistan, putting american troops in harm's way. >>> the weekend is here. and so are beautiful, clear ky -- skies. meteorologist tim williams will tell us if it will stick around for the weekend. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,, >>> an accident investigation today at knott's berry farm in california, after an incident with a roller coaster. 10 people were hurt on the pony express when one train car collided with another. one train car drifted backwards. the popular ride does remain open, though. >>> saved by a cell phone, though. a new york man is alive today after being shot in

this traffic report's brought to you by the cochran firm. call 1-800-the firm for a free consultation. back over to you. >>> beware of deer when driving in maryland. it's almost peak season for deer-related accidents. susan koch reports. the roadways are more dangerous than ever. >> reporter: over the past two years, there have been an estimated 2.3 million deer- related accidents, nearly 96,000 a month, almost 3200 a day. it's estimated over the past five years the number of deer/vehicle collisions have increased 35%. in the time it's taking me to talk to tell you all of this, it's likely that someone somewhere in america has hit a deer. jonathan was about to merge onto a highway when he came face-to-face with a full grown buck. >> i slammed on my brakes and hoped that the deer kept running, but i hit right into it. >> reporter: his car was totaled, the deer killed, jonathan walked away uninjured. >> i feel we're really luck why it car didn't go off the road, the deer didn't go in the car. >> reporter: experts say urban sprawl combined with

every minute of it, especially when he put on that glove there, and many can still recite johnnie cochran'so the glove at the crime scene that doesn't fit and americans were glued to the tv as the white bronco caring an a distraught sim ton down a slow speed down the highway. and the case continued to haunt simpson eventually found liable in a civil court case, overshadowed by one of the most contentious murder trials in our history 15 years ago today. now you know the news as fox reports october 23r3rd 2010, huckabee is next, don't miss a special geraldo at large, the mid determine election

for a while tonight, it was covering most of the southbound 101 from the cochran road exit.hat caused a backup that extended miles and miles so they brought in crews able to move that tanker truck over a couple of lanes. you see you still have two lanes blocked but that means that three rapes are open tonight. still, three lanes at 7:00 means that there is still more traffic probably being tied up than is going through right now. so we have got a mess for probably quite some time for the rest of the night. >> right. of course, we will have a full update for you at 11:00 and let you know how it is going to affect the morning commute for you tonight at 11:00. that is t. >> thank you. stay with us, everybody. >> bye bye. >> good night. my heart kept speeding up and slowing down. - i couldn't breathe. - she was so tiny. i couldn't play with my grandson. i was in constant pain. announcer: at sutter health we share our expertise and invest in new technologies, because everyone has a story.

it was gene vincent, eddie cochran. saw where john is in a movie theater and he is watching elvis on the big screen and then he is captivated by all the people around him are excited by elvis. and he says to his mum, he says, "why couldn't i be elvis?" his mum said "god saving you to be john lennon" it is an amazing scene. the other thing, tomorrow night in new york there is a big tribute concert with the quarrymen playing to john lennon but also, there are artists from the age of 9 to 90. pete seger is going to be there and a choir of 9-year-olds singing "give peace a chance." john lennon and the beatles appeal across the generation universe. >> that is what we talk about all the time, alan. >> as you know, come on before and said i have a 7-year-old who can list every beatles' song, every b side, every alternate, can play 30 songs on his guitar. >> my daughter -- >> see anyone else. >> you think that the world -- i don't think that is will is the bit to hold the center of a culture wait that they could, you know? cult

today real estate expert barbara cochran is here with details.evident mated to cost between $4 billion and $6 billion annually and right away you want people to know how they're being targeted. it can be based on your geographic location and any personal information you have that's been made public. >> most personal information is already public, including just a late foreclosure notice and many of these scam artists purchase whole lists of neighborhoods where everybody is behind on their pavements. that's exactly who they targeted. >> and you have a list of top mortgage fraud states. we mentioned geographic location can be a part of it. you have been saying that florida has been particularly hard hit. >> florida is one of the highest states in the nation to have foreclosures, so that's a nice, juicy target for those scam artists but there are many states throughout the whole country that are being hit hard by scam artists. >> the first thing to be aware of is the rent-to-buy setup. what's problematic about that? >> this one is the most clever on

. >> thank you so much chairman harkin and senator cochran and senator pryor. i'm sorry senator specter had to leave. he doesn't advertise that much but he is also a a kansan. he was born and rised in russell, kansas and was the debate champion of his high school, o it was great to be with him at the town hall in philadelphia. i appreciate the opportunity to be here and talk a bit about our recent review of the medical countermeasure enterprise and some recommendations we have about how we can move forward. as you all know well, we don't really know where the next public health crisis is going to come from. it could be a dirty bomb in a subway car. it could be a naturally occurring superbug that is resistant to all treatments. it could be a biological weapon that we have never seen before assembled from the building blocks of life by a terrorist in a lab. as we have seen, could be a naturally occurring novel strain of the influence of virus. so i have my introduction to medical countermeasures less than an hour after i was sworn in on april 29 when i went and w