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all of the cranes that someone's wishes for the world written on them.ishes are sent to us by snail mail and through the internet. we designed a project so that through the internet, anyone in the world can help decorate the tree by sending in a wage. and we create the tree as a global symbol of unity and as a gift from the world to the lgbt community. we are adding crane wishes throughout the month of december, so please send us your wish for the world if you have not already done so. we have another gift for you tonight. our volunteers have been distributing friendship bracelets from guatemala. we take the ball on a humanitarian aid for of guatemala every year, and when we come back, we bring back a lot of friendship bracelets to spread the spirit of love from guatemala to the people of united states. we ask that you accept these in the spirit of rainbow world fund's philosophy, and that is that we're all one human family. we ask that you wear the bracelet as a symbol of solidarity with the core of the world. without further ado, i would like to introd
all of the cranes that someone's wishes for the world written on them.ishes are sent to us by snail mail and through the internet. we designed a project so that through the internet, anyone in the world can help decorate the tree by sending in a wage. and we create the tree as a global symbol of unity and as a gift from the world to the lgbt community. we are adding crane wishes throughout the month of december, so please send us your wish for the world if you have not already done so. we have...
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and how many cranes? >> 7000 cranes. unbelievable. isn't that beautiful?oesn't that give you hope? >> thank you for being with us. rita moreno. thank you for being with us. and now some music. >> thank you. >> sanrio famous for the designs for hello kitty. i thought i would try to make it as cute as possible. that way people might want to read the stories. then people might be open to learn about the deities and the culture. ♪ they reached out to make about five or six years ago because of the book published. they appreciated that my work was clearly driven from my research and investigation. after i contributed my artwork, the museum was really beside themselves. they really took to it. the museum reached out to me to see if i would be interested in my own space inside the museum. i tell them that would be a dream come true. it is the classical, beautiful indian mythology through the lens of modern design and illustration and storytelling. they're all of these great sketch as i did for the maharajah exhibition. i get a lot of feedback on my artwork and bo
and how many cranes? >> 7000 cranes. unbelievable. isn't that beautiful?oesn't that give you hope? >> thank you for being with us. rita moreno. thank you for being with us. and now some music. >> thank you. >> sanrio famous for the designs for hello kitty. i thought i would try to make it as cute as possible. that way people might want to read the stories. then people might be open to learn about the deities and the culture. ♪ they reached out to make about five or six...
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you will have a headache on crane highway. all traffic getting by on the northbound lanes of crane highway. we're getting reports of heavy delays in the southbound direction. you may want to hop on i-97. traffic and 108. and heavy. and traveling around the baltimore beltway. that's the outer loop on the right side of the screen traveling below posted speeds. over to you. >> thank you. >>> and you have to check this out. it is impress enough new zealand. a water spout t was spotted in the -- impressive. in new england. a water spout t was spotted. many people left work to head home fearing it would make landfall. >> like you said a moment ago, that's the way we want to see the tornados over the water and no one is hurt. >> yes, it is a beautiful thing. >> yes. [ laughter ] >> it is intimidating if you think is that near my house. >> you can see that, we don't have to worry about that. we're not dealing with that. we have wet weather out. there i have been telling to you grab the rain gear. you will grab it today. we have shower
you will have a headache on crane highway. all traffic getting by on the northbound lanes of crane highway. we're getting reports of heavy delays in the southbound direction. you may want to hop on i-97. traffic and 108. and heavy. and traveling around the baltimore beltway. that's the outer loop on the right side of the screen traveling below posted speeds. over to you. >> thank you. >>> and you have to check this out. it is impress enough new zealand. a water spout t was...
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you see a bunch of cranes holding this big blue pipe. they're trying to put that pole in this ditch. >> you'll never believe what happens here. how these cranes are working together. i don't know whose idea this was. they are starting to move this big pipe into the ditch. something goes horribly wrong. these things come down like a bunch of dominos. they got the pipe in the hole but i don't think this is the way they planned. >> every single one of those cranes flipped over with the pipe. >> you think they went back to their boss and said we got the job done. you wanted us to put the pipe in the ditch, right? >> cost about $200,000 in damage to equipment, but the pipe is in the ditch. >> i found this interesting story. this guy is dan myer, president of sword swallowers international. he already has this sword halfway down his throat, but this gets better. >> oh boy! >> what the heck -- >> this was actually shot at the huffington post offices. watch this. that's arianna huffington. >> yes. >> she pushed it in. >> she pushed it deeper in.
you see a bunch of cranes holding this big blue pipe. they're trying to put that pole in this ditch. >> you'll never believe what happens here. how these cranes are working together. i don't know whose idea this was. they are starting to move this big pipe into the ditch. something goes horribly wrong. these things come down like a bunch of dominos. they got the pipe in the hole but i don't think this is the way they planned. >> every single one of those cranes flipped over with the...
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>> it would involve a crane, but often you can get a crane with tree deliver repair reagan >> it is more of a cherry picker -- you can get a crane to deliver. >> it is more of a cherry picker. >> generally, we do not take out the trees unless they are very unhealthy, but that seems like a substantial contribution, and we do not want to be unreasonable, sir sure. >> can you give me a sense of the installation? general ballpark. >> typically, we buy it at a reduced cost, and we install it ourselves. i know the cost could be $1,200. with insulation you are probably adding another $1,000. >> how about 60 inch? >> that would be several thousand dollars more. please do not hold me to those numbers. >> that is close enough now to the range. hear from the appellant, because if you are opposed, there is no sense in trying to explore that possibility. >> i would go with the 48. i want to make sure there are two trees, and we can do the trees we want to do. >> this court has never imposed a 48 on anyone, have we? >> we have, multiple times. >> i take that back. this board has a history of imposing
>> it would involve a crane, but often you can get a crane with tree deliver repair reagan >> it is more of a cherry picker -- you can get a crane to deliver. >> it is more of a cherry picker. >> generally, we do not take out the trees unless they are very unhealthy, but that seems like a substantial contribution, and we do not want to be unreasonable, sir sure. >> can you give me a sense of the installation? general ballpark. >> typically, we buy it at a...
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a construction company says a cable on a crane snapped and that crane dropped metal beams 40 stories damaging a flatbed truck. no one was hurt in the accident, but subway service was disrupted for about an hour. >>> when that project is finished, the skyscraper will tower 1,776 feet above ground. >> but what if instead of always building up architects decided to build down? it is the idea behind this earth scraper project. the building would go 65 stories underground. it would stretch almost 1,000 feet below the surface. the idea is to build it in mexico city with a glass core that would allow natural light to filter all wait down to every level. >>> two russian astronaut as board the international space station took a spacewalk today. they were repositioning a construction crane on the russian side of the space station. they also installed shielding on one of the station's he'dest compartments to protect against small bits of space junk. the station's four other residents, american, russian and dutch, monitored the spacewalk from inside. >>> still ahead should flags fly at half staf
a construction company says a cable on a crane snapped and that crane dropped metal beams 40 stories damaging a flatbed truck. no one was hurt in the accident, but subway service was disrupted for about an hour. >>> when that project is finished, the skyscraper will tower 1,776 feet above ground. >> but what if instead of always building up architects decided to build down? it is the idea behind this earth scraper project. the building would go 65 stories underground. it would...
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and how many cranes? >> 7000 cranes. unbelievable. isn't that beautiful?oesn't that give you hope? >> thank you for being with us. rita moreno. thank you for being with us. and now some music. >> thank you. [music] paratransit is specialized transportation for seniors and people with disabilities who are unable to use the muni system. in san francisco, we're proud that we've had a paratransit program since 1978 long before it was mandated by the americans with disabilities act in 1990. san francisco is a unique city and our paratransit program reflects this. we have a network of services, including sf access van service, paratransit taxi, including wheelchair accessible ramp taxi and group van which serves groups of individuals going to a single location like a senior center. [music] >> i'm elsa scott and i'm a retired federal employee and i'm a native of san francisco. i use paratransit because, i've been using it for about six years because six years ago i had to start dialysis treatments at cpmc. so i'm very dependent on paratransit three times a week,
and how many cranes? >> 7000 cranes. unbelievable. isn't that beautiful?oesn't that give you hope? >> thank you for being with us. rita moreno. thank you for being with us. and now some music. >> thank you. [music] paratransit is specialized transportation for seniors and people with disabilities who are unable to use the muni system. in san francisco, we're proud that we've had a paratransit program since 1978 long before it was mandated by the americans with disabilities act...
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was lift lifting the box when the crane malfunctioned.hen the crane failed the storage boxes were left danglingnear the 50th noor. >>> two people were rescued from a burning home thanks to a good samaritan. it was caught on camera. a man who owns a convenience store across the street saw the house catch fire and rushed in to help. almost no hesitation he runs right inside the burning home like we said all caught on camera. >> we are very grateful for what he he did he saved our family. >> i am not hero. i am a guy who came to help, you know. >> and investigators believe the fire started on the front porch at that home. the cause is under investigation. >>> a suspected beef burglar in orlando caught on camera. surveillance video shows the man jumping through a hole in the roof of the family's supermarket. he grabs packages of meat and toss hem into the hole he created to break in. the store manager recognized the crook as someone from the neighborhood. he got away with about 75 dollars worth of food and caused about 500 dollars worth of da
was lift lifting the box when the crane malfunctioned.hen the crane failed the storage boxes were left danglingnear the 50th noor. >>> two people were rescued from a burning home thanks to a good samaritan. it was caught on camera. a man who owns a convenience store across the street saw the house catch fire and rushed in to help. almost no hesitation he runs right inside the burning home like we said all caught on camera. >> we are very grateful for what he he did he saved our...
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crane and company, which is a carriage reposito repository. i found some ads for crane and company. carrying a complete assortment of karnls from the best manufacturers. crane advertised itself as the home of guaranteed low prices and encouraged purchasers to come on down and examine our stock before making selections elsewhere. he's a car salesman, essentially. so when the war breaks out, he's a now tough talking, hard drinking, belligerent car salesman. but, but he had been -- he's a veteran of the mexican war. he had tough talking friends in the confederate war department. so he's fairly assured of coming up with a position. the position they give him, however, is frankly impossible for me to understand. so he's appointed the commandant of richmond's early jail system in july of 1861, just in time, to take charge of 1,421 prisoners, union prisoners taken at bull run. this is a logistical nightmare that will require an enormous amount of organization and tact. these are not david's long suits. the captured yankees created a city wide sensation. guests raced to the windows of their
crane and company, which is a carriage reposito repository. i found some ads for crane and company. carrying a complete assortment of karnls from the best manufacturers. crane advertised itself as the home of guaranteed low prices and encouraged purchasers to come on down and examine our stock before making selections elsewhere. he's a car salesman, essentially. so when the war breaks out, he's a now tough talking, hard drinking, belligerent car salesman. but, but he had been -- he's a veteran...
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>> i am curious as to whycran co. -- why crane co. seems to be such a bigger deal. >> as everything is with pierre 70, it is a bit more complicated than the rest of the projects. we were not able to jump into it until we got through completing the pier 70 planning process. this was part of the planning design guidelines, that we published the draft of the design headlines in june. as a part of that process, we allocated bonds and could not initiate some of the other projects, and we knew what the distribution of available funds were. >> with these different issuances, what about the different interest rates? >> extremely favorable. >> probably like being aligned with the city ratings. >> they have been considerably favorable. of course, we will not know until we go after the market. 4.1%? >> which is a blended, 30-year rate? commissioner? >> i want to thank all of you for your work on this and talking about the financial aspects, with a high line in manhattan, getting a sense of what we will be able to achieve once this is all connect
>> i am curious as to whycran co. -- why crane co. seems to be such a bigger deal. >> as everything is with pierre 70, it is a bit more complicated than the rest of the projects. we were not able to jump into it until we got through completing the pier 70 planning process. this was part of the planning design guidelines, that we published the draft of the design headlines in june. as a part of that process, we allocated bonds and could not initiate some of the other projects, and we...
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we reopened northbound lanes of crane highway. a better bet is taking 97 in that situation. i-59 is the story. here is a look at 152. not too bad and not too bad south of the city. we may suggest you that take the east side of the beltway. this is 95. and 43 this is before it is cleaned up. and we're live at the scene with a update. >> reporter: take a look here. we can see both lanes were only. a little bit after 4:00 this morning. the north and southbound lanes on i-95 are now open. the maryland transportation authority police had to reroute traffic here a tractor-trailer overturned. that was carrying a load of ink and spilled over the road t was a single vehicle crash. at this point police believe the truck driver may have been driving under the influence at the time of the accident. now the driver was taken into custody on possible drunk driving charges. the spill has been cleaned up t is open. things are moving smoothly out here right now but again reporting live here. >>> we have a little bit of activity on the radar. we're looking at a wintry mix as we go to westminst
we reopened northbound lanes of crane highway. a better bet is taking 97 in that situation. i-59 is the story. here is a look at 152. not too bad and not too bad south of the city. we may suggest you that take the east side of the beltway. this is 95. and 43 this is before it is cleaned up. and we're live at the scene with a update. >> reporter: take a look here. we can see both lanes were only. a little bit after 4:00 this morning. the north and southbound lanes on i-95 are now open. the...
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>> i am curious as to whycran co. -- why crane co. seems to be such a bigger deal. >> as everything is with pierre 70, it is a bit more complicated than the rest of the projects. we were not able to jump into it until we got through completing the pier 70 planning process. this was part of the planning design guidelines, that we published the draft of the design headlines in june. as a part of that process, we allocated bonds and could not initiate some of the other projects, and we knew what the distribution of available funds were. >> with these different issuances, what about the different interest rates?
>> i am curious as to whycran co. -- why crane co. seems to be such a bigger deal. >> as everything is with pierre 70, it is a bit more complicated than the rest of the projects. we were not able to jump into it until we got through completing the pier 70 planning process. this was part of the planning design guidelines, that we published the draft of the design headlines in june. as a part of that process, we allocated bonds and could not initiate some of the other projects, and we...
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earlier today the crane broke, leaving it dangling over the street. five blocks were closed as crews got it down. >>> free moment police need help finding copper thief who steal out in the open. they are putting the public at risk and the city deep in the red. >> reporter: bill hair harrison is outraged. >> we see about $2 million and we could loose that by copper wire thefts. >> reporter: last week the city council discussed changing its contract with the company that handles street light repair, adding $300,000 to cover damages caused by copper thefts. if the thefts continue they could spend nearly $800,000 this fiscal year. >> first seven months we have almost had half a million dollars worth of damage right now that we are going to have to repair. >> reporter: he said the thefts making a two night operation, one night they cut the power to the light pole and the next they take the copper. >> they don't care they knock the pole down and they have their few thousand dollars of material and now we have -- in the dangerous area with no lights. we have
earlier today the crane broke, leaving it dangling over the street. five blocks were closed as crews got it down. >>> free moment police need help finding copper thief who steal out in the open. they are putting the public at risk and the city deep in the red. >> reporter: bill hair harrison is outraged. >> we see about $2 million and we could loose that by copper wire thefts. >> reporter: last week the city council discussed changing its contract with the company...
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crane.lks all the way out to the end of this construction crane. but he's not done yet. >> no. he's doing pull-ups. >> yeah. >> no way. >> yeah. is that crazy or what? >> what is it with all these russian videos? are they not afraid of heights? is there a gene missing that allows them to not be scared? ♪ >> i take back what i said. he's like spider-man but spider-man had the web to save him. this kid doesn't have the web as far as we know. >> i don't think he does. ♪ >>> you know what? >> rightthisminute.com. that's what. >> go there and join the videos, share them with your friends. >> it's a great deal just for you. and everyone else. >> no fees. >> no membership. >> that's a crazy great deal. crazy great deal. crazy great deal. >> rightthisminute.com. that's what's. and here's what's coming up next on today's show. have you ever been relaxing on your couch and you just thought, i wish my butt was sweaty? no. well, if you thought that, we found just the thing for you. >> i can't believe it
crane.lks all the way out to the end of this construction crane. but he's not done yet. >> no. he's doing pull-ups. >> yeah. >> no way. >> yeah. is that crazy or what? >> what is it with all these russian videos? are they not afraid of heights? is there a gene missing that allows them to not be scared? ♪ >> i take back what i said. he's like spider-man but spider-man had the web to save him. this kid doesn't have the web as far as we know. >> i don't...
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the crane being carried by the truck came crashing down on the civic the woman was trapped the crews managed to pull her out and she was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. one lane of traffic is still blocked. >>> newark investigators looking into tuesday's shooting of a customs agent have found a direct link between suspect and victim. the suspect dennis bagwell met the agent's wife at the bay area optical school in union city less than a year ago. bagwell was a teacher the suspect's wife or the agent's wife was a student. bagwell is expected to make his first court appearance this afternoon. the federal agent is identified, investigators believe he waited for the agent to walk out of his home then fired five shots. the agent remains in critical condition. >>> uncover berkeley police officer recovered from injuries after a -- undercover berkeley police officer is recovering from injuries after he was pinned between two cars. the officers were tailing the man as part of a criminal investigation when they go out to talk to or arrest the suspect police say the man threw his car
the crane being carried by the truck came crashing down on the civic the woman was trapped the crews managed to pull her out and she was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. one lane of traffic is still blocked. >>> newark investigators looking into tuesday's shooting of a customs agent have found a direct link between suspect and victim. the suspect dennis bagwell met the agent's wife at the bay area optical school in union city less than a year ago. bagwell was a teacher the...
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there was a broken crane on top of the bank of america building downtown. it's not clear yet what happened, but a large box is dangling over california street. and as a precaution, the street has been closed for five blocks while crews figure out what to do. >>> business is moving into one community are facing extra scrutiny from neighbors. the businesses are massage parlors, and some neighbors don't think everything on the table is exactly above board. anne makovec explains. >> it's hard to know what's really going on. >> reporter: the windows are covered, the signs are neon. the service provided, massage. >> how far does it go, erottic? oh, dear. >> reporter: these are the questions neighbors are asking after a few new businesses like melody massage moved into town. >> i do notice there's only male customers. >> hi, my name is ann with channel 5. >> reporter: when i rang the bell, the woman who answered said she'd be happy to have more of a female clientele. her husband came to back her up. >> we're just trying to run an honest business. if you want to se
there was a broken crane on top of the bank of america building downtown. it's not clear yet what happened, but a large box is dangling over california street. and as a precaution, the street has been closed for five blocks while crews figure out what to do. >>> business is moving into one community are facing extra scrutiny from neighbors. the businesses are massage parlors, and some neighbors don't think everything on the table is exactly above board. anne makovec explains. >>...
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the crane broke leaving the box with six tons of steel dangling above traffic. police cleared out the onlookers and shutdown several streets. crews had to use a manual crank to lift the box to the roof. >>> suspect in berkeley's second murder of the year will be arraigned wednesday. police received a call saturday night describing a suspicious person trespassing. a homeowner confronted the suspect and told him to leave. moments later the homeowner went outside again and was attacked. responding officers arrested a man nearby who fit the suspect description. >> they went over to detain this man without incident he was positively identified by witnesses as the homicide suspect. >> the homeowner died at a local trouble center. his name has not been released. >>> protesters are calling for a national occupy day in support of prison inmates today. in the bay area hundreds are planning to hold a rally southside san quentin prison at noon. they want to give a voice to pin mates and abolish -- to inmates and abolish what they call -- there will be traffic controls in ef
the crane broke leaving the box with six tons of steel dangling above traffic. police cleared out the onlookers and shutdown several streets. crews had to use a manual crank to lift the box to the roof. >>> suspect in berkeley's second murder of the year will be arraigned wednesday. police received a call saturday night describing a suspicious person trespassing. a homeowner confronted the suspect and told him to leave. moments later the homeowner went outside again and was attacked....
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. >> developing news in san francisco, crane came loose and is dangling off a highrise. it's happening at the corner of california and kearny street. here's the latest. >> reporter: we are here in chinatown and this incident somewhat of a tourist attraction. that is a container holding about five tons of mechanical equipment and is dangling off the side of the bank of america building. now, this incident happened about 3 and a-1/2 hours ago. workers are installing new window washing equipment on the roof but this is the heaviest low they have lifted so far and it proved to much for the winch on the crane. that container weighs 11,000-pounds and is dangling 500 feet in the air of the street. we spoke with the sfpd. >> it contains two spools of wierks weighing about 11,000 pounds, and the winch snap, so now they have to hand-crank it. 100 feet, going to take three hours, three and a half hours, and then it will be secure. >> the danger right now is? >> there's no danger right now. we have everything locked down. traffic and pedestrians out of the area, officers on the corn
. >> developing news in san francisco, crane came loose and is dangling off a highrise. it's happening at the corner of california and kearny street. here's the latest. >> reporter: we are here in chinatown and this incident somewhat of a tourist attraction. that is a container holding about five tons of mechanical equipment and is dangling off the side of the bank of america building. now, this incident happened about 3 and a-1/2 hours ago. workers are installing new window washing...
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the crane being carried by the truck came crashing down on the civic the woman was trapped the crews managed to pull her out and she was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. one lane of traffic is still blocked. >>> newark investigators looking into tuesday's shooting of a customs agent have found a direct link between suspect and victim. the suspect dennis bagwell met the agent's wife at the bay area optical school in union city less than a year ago. bagwell was a teacher the suspect's wife or the agent's wife was a student. bagwell is expected to make his first court appearance this afternoon. the federal agent is identified, investigators believe he waited for the agent to walk out of his home then fired five shots. the agent remains in critical condition. >>> uncover berkeley police officer recovered from injuries after a -- undercover berkeley police officer is recovering from injuries after he was pinned between two cars. the officers were tailing the man as part of a criminal investigation when they go out to talk to or arrest the suspect police say the man threw his car
the crane being carried by the truck came crashing down on the civic the woman was trapped the crews managed to pull her out and she was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. one lane of traffic is still blocked. >>> newark investigators looking into tuesday's shooting of a customs agent have found a direct link between suspect and victim. the suspect dennis bagwell met the agent's wife at the bay area optical school in union city less than a year ago. bagwell was a teacher the...
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and how many cranes? >> 7000 cranes. unbelievable. isn't that beautiful?oesn't that give you hope? >> thank you for being with us. rita moreno. thank you for being with us. and now some music. >> thank you. [dog barking] [rocket whistles] [boom] >> hello. and welcome to "need your district supervisor -- meet your district supervisor." supervisors campos is our supervisor for this week. welcome. thank you for joining us today. tell us about your background. where you grew up, went to school? >> sure. i was born in guatemala. i was brought here by my parents. i grew up in l.a., and then moved up to the bay area, and i went to stanford. i came back after law school. my background for the first few years was as a practicing attorney. i worked in the private sector for a number of years. and then i worked for the city as a deputy city attorney and then became general counsel of the school district of san francisco and through that became involved in politics and at some point decided to run for office. >> you have lived in san francisco for awhile. why did you
and how many cranes? >> 7000 cranes. unbelievable. isn't that beautiful?oesn't that give you hope? >> thank you for being with us. rita moreno. thank you for being with us. and now some music. >> thank you. [dog barking] [rocket whistles] [boom] >> hello. and welcome to "need your district supervisor -- meet your district supervisor." supervisors campos is our supervisor for this week. welcome. thank you for joining us today. tell us about your background....
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was lifting it to the top of the former bank of america building when the crane malfunctioned. when it failed the storage box was left near the 50th floor about 600 feet above the streets. >>> a helicopter and small plane collided mid-air in northern california sunday night. this happened while the two were trying to land. both pilots suffered minor injuries. they were checked out at a hospital and it's not clear if there were passengers on board the two aircraft. the faa and the nationaltransportation board are investigating. >>> here's news from the weekend. espn fired the employee responsible for writing an offensive headline about jer may lin. a anchor who used the slur has been suspected according to the sportsnet work. espn headlines was up for 35 minutes before removed. lin moved on from the incident. >> espn apologized and you know, there's no -- i don't think it was you know on purpose or whatever, but you know at the same time they apologized and from my end i don't care anymore. it's to learn to a forgive and i don't think that was intentional or hopefully not. >> al
was lifting it to the top of the former bank of america building when the crane malfunctioned. when it failed the storage box was left near the 50th floor about 600 feet above the streets. >>> a helicopter and small plane collided mid-air in northern california sunday night. this happened while the two were trying to land. both pilots suffered minor injuries. they were checked out at a hospital and it's not clear if there were passengers on board the two aircraft. the faa and the...
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for that matter, so was ben crane, chasing birds off the course at the phoenix open.nto's spencer levine had a 6-shot lead going into the final round and like stanley last week, the pressure got to him. bogey on 12 falls into a tie for the lead with that man. stanley at 14 for birdie, good. third birdie in 4 holes, now in the lead at 15 under. to 15, levine back in a tie for the lead. par 5 from the first cup, got to carry the water. got to carry the water. water. he makes a double bogey 7 and finished 2 shots back. stanley didn't blink coming home this week. bogey-free 65 to win his first-ever pga tour title by one stroke over crane. >> feels great. >> it's all right to be emotional. you were emotional last week for a whole different reason. now you got a chance to stand up, be proud and be happy. >> i would like to thank my mom and dad. they have done a lot for me, and this feels great. i'm speechless. >>> john daly and his pants in qatar. final round 67, finished in a surprising fourth place. good for john daly. the former british open champion paul lori at the 9.
for that matter, so was ben crane, chasing birds off the course at the phoenix open.nto's spencer levine had a 6-shot lead going into the final round and like stanley last week, the pressure got to him. bogey on 12 falls into a tie for the lead with that man. stanley at 14 for birdie, good. third birdie in 4 holes, now in the lead at 15 under. to 15, levine back in a tie for the lead. par 5 from the first cup, got to carry the water. got to carry the water. water. he makes a double bogey 7 and...
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mccaskey applauds the rebirth of crane high school as a career academy. kaba spent danny davis says the school at the center of the neighborhood >> something should exist kids can't relate to outstanding athletic program >> situations are around >> another west side school's future and not as clear parents and teachers rallied outside pablo casals elementary school 61 percent of students meet standards >> school out scores 100 other elementary schools and the city >> leaders joined together 7000 signature petition >> cps action plan does not go far enough down but demanding cps more aggressive failing schools by bringing up academic standards >> imperative that the schools increase the performance that will school board will be voting on proposed closures turnarounds february meeting at 1030 tomorrow central administration building. thank you. illinois secretary of state jesse white leading to court action states senator threatened to sue for jesse white state senator annazette collins issued an apology to this morning or comments made in the sun times. j
mccaskey applauds the rebirth of crane high school as a career academy. kaba spent danny davis says the school at the center of the neighborhood >> something should exist kids can't relate to outstanding athletic program >> situations are around >> another west side school's future and not as clear parents and teachers rallied outside pablo casals elementary school 61 percent of students meet standards >> school out scores 100 other elementary schools and the city...
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officials say that crane snapped, dropping a steel beam some 40 stories onto a flatbed truck. one worker suffered minor injuries and was treated at the scene. >>> a southern california woman was arrested after breaking into the home of country superstar kenny chesney. the woman triggered the alarm system when she got past the gates of the nashville home. when police arrived, they found her in the bathroom with a bottle of wine. she claims that the singer invited her to his home. however, kenny chesney's rep says he does not know the woman. chesney was not home at the time of the break-in. >>> dash cam video of when police found a missing mother and daughter in mexico. there was an amber alert first issued for that 11-year-old. >> i'm going to help you out, okay? >> that mother kidnapped her daughter jessica smith, but then the two got stuck on a snowy highway. police believe jessica and her mom had gone without food or water for as long as two days. >> are you okay? how's your mom? >> now, authorities used cell phone technology tracking the couple down. jessica was brought bac
officials say that crane snapped, dropping a steel beam some 40 stories onto a flatbed truck. one worker suffered minor injuries and was treated at the scene. >>> a southern california woman was arrested after breaking into the home of country superstar kenny chesney. the woman triggered the alarm system when she got past the gates of the nashville home. when police arrived, they found her in the bathroom with a bottle of wine. she claims that the singer invited her to his home....
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and manitowoc, makes cranes, et cetera. up 78% year-to-date., they make electronic stuff. electronic parts. they're up 81% year-to-date. you've got regenorron pharmaceuticals. they are indeed a biotech company up 85%. and another name, the drug proving is fought over on the street, dendreon up more than 100% this year. probably the most volatile stock of all-time. >> let's go deeper into one of those "under the radar" stocks, brian. manitowow -- how do you say it? >> manitowoc. >> potato, potato. great to have you with us today, charles. we've got two main segments, the crane segment that has been performing better than expected. the food service sector, however, has been weaker than expected. what needs to happen for the food service to start pulling its weight more? >> i think the dynamics between twot segments are fairly different. the food service tends to be a more steadier state company. if you look at the operating margins, they've been showing some improvement on a year-over-year basis. it's growing in excess of the restaurant spending
and manitowoc, makes cranes, et cetera. up 78% year-to-date., they make electronic stuff. electronic parts. they're up 81% year-to-date. you've got regenorron pharmaceuticals. they are indeed a biotech company up 85%. and another name, the drug proving is fought over on the street, dendreon up more than 100% this year. probably the most volatile stock of all-time. >> let's go deeper into one of those "under the radar" stocks, brian. manitowow -- how do you say it? >>...
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the top sellers range from :pple ;ttoall -- the crane. make every goal to customer's day a little bit sweeter. pie sisters come from a line of entrees indoors. be wondering how they on church and delores a long line of business people. how theye wondering stay so thin. >> i thought maybe it was part the weight watchers planned. >> whatever you want. we are looking that conditions through the overnight hours. temperatures will fall quickly. the overnight. daytime highs today made it up degrees at raging in -- national airport. the record was 70 set back in 1991. the wind chill factor not so bad. like 37 degrees. the weatherbug network takes us leesburg. temperatures are cooling down quickly this evening. the 30's 4 frederick. in gaithersburg. milder temperatures just to the south and west. what is oncation of the way. 44 in indianapolis. the 24 hour temperature change. yesterday at this time we were at temperatures pam warmer than they are now. all this has cleared out. -- yesterday at this time, we were looking at temperatures degrees war
the top sellers range from :pple ;ttoall -- the crane. make every goal to customer's day a little bit sweeter. pie sisters come from a line of entrees indoors. be wondering how they on church and delores a long line of business people. how theye wondering stay so thin. >> i thought maybe it was part the weight watchers planned. >> whatever you want. we are looking that conditions through the overnight hours. temperatures will fall quickly. the overnight. daytime highs today made it...
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taught the student operating the crane that student was in my class. >> our goal is to have a core group of people, we are hoping it's over 50 percent of your grads complete and become journey people andup standing good roll models and citizens. the largest public works our city has season in many years going on now the private project that 1 rincon hill. huge project. we had 5 or 6 people work on that project thus far. the rebuilding of the academy of science in golden gate park. the rebuilding of our public hospital laguna honda this is on going work with the same contract ors that move successful apprentices from one project to another and keep them working for several years. the construction workers of the future to be the superintendents the construction owners. that's the perfect thing there. that's success. ♪ [applause] >> de want to sit down? that is perfectly all right. -- do you want to sit down? let me called this meeting to order. it is the occasion when the mayor of san francisco is to take the oath of office. i believe this is probably the first major who has had all the ot
taught the student operating the crane that student was in my class. >> our goal is to have a core group of people, we are hoping it's over 50 percent of your grads complete and become journey people andup standing good roll models and citizens. the largest public works our city has season in many years going on now the private project that 1 rincon hill. huge project. we had 5 or 6 people work on that project thus far. the rebuilding of the academy of science in golden gate park. the...
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it is minus 15 in the crew crane. minus 8 in moscow.dchill in factor, 30 in paris but very cold in eastern europe the images that have been so scary, 114 as you were saying fatalities. poland is horribly affected by this. we have a couple more cold days and it's going to get a little more relief but well below average for the negligence number of days. >> shep: here in the u.s. a big storm across the plains. >> there was been one city that has had significant snow. that is denver. go back to the maps again and you see the big storm. this is very significant storm. interstate 25 that connects new mexico up to colorado is going to be seeing somewhere around 18-24 inches of snow. it's also not just the snow but the wind along with this. winds gusting to 50 miles an hour and blizzard warnings in effect. there is a severe weather threat and see tornadoes likely tonight as well as tomorrow, shep. by the time this is done, big swath coming through colorado and kansas, two feet of snow in denver and done by saturday. >> shep: you are good but y
it is minus 15 in the crew crane. minus 8 in moscow.dchill in factor, 30 in paris but very cold in eastern europe the images that have been so scary, 114 as you were saying fatalities. poland is horribly affected by this. we have a couple more cold days and it's going to get a little more relief but well below average for the negligence number of days. >> shep: here in the u.s. a big storm across the plains. >> there was been one city that has had significant snow. that is denver....
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. >>> curious spectators swarmed a crane in pakistan where it took a crane to lift the six-ton whale shark out of the water. they get that bigby feeding mainly on plankton. that's spectacular. now over to al with a check of the weather. >> where were they taking it? >> out of the water to take care of it. it was in the wrong place. >> wow. that's something. let's show you what's happening as far as today is concerned. we have a quick-moving system. that's the good news. it will drop a little snow. no big problems. b maybe some slick roads. through this morning, light snow through central pennsylvania through central new jersey. then offshore and that's about it. snowfall amounts, generally one to three inches. maybe a little bit higher elevations in west virginia might see six. >> good morning. we will see a mix of rain and snow develop. it will change over to light snow by the evening commute >>> time now for today's money 911 where our team of experts help you work out your financial issues. jean chatzky, author of "money 911." david bach, founder of finish rich.com and author of "
. >>> curious spectators swarmed a crane in pakistan where it took a crane to lift the six-ton whale shark out of the water. they get that bigby feeding mainly on plankton. that's spectacular. now over to al with a check of the weather. >> where were they taking it? >> out of the water to take care of it. it was in the wrong place. >> wow. that's something. let's show you what's happening as far as today is concerned. we have a quick-moving system. that's the good...
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it stems from an argument that began at a red light along crane highway. he was stabbed by ross, a passenger in another car. furlough chased after sud brook's vehicle and both crashed in to a ditch. police say the men got in to a fight. furlough is charged with first and second degree assault for his role in the incident. >>> furlough's wife was in the car and watched everything unfold. she speaks ex-clues wifl the wjz coming up at 6:67:89. >>> a mysterious and abrupt leadership for maryland university. the departure is causing a stir. it's causing an un usual amount of silence. welcome to the university of maryland, university college. >> reporter: susan is considered a national leader in on line higher education. since 2006, she has been president at umuc, the school claims to be the world's fastest growing virtual campus. given that success, a statement from the university shocked higher education circles, a spokesman writes president susan will be on leave for an un determined period of time. wjz asked if it was voluntary and we were told she was place
it stems from an argument that began at a red light along crane highway. he was stabbed by ross, a passenger in another car. furlough chased after sud brook's vehicle and both crashed in to a ditch. police say the men got in to a fight. furlough is charged with first and second degree assault for his role in the incident. >>> furlough's wife was in the car and watched everything unfold. she speaks ex-clues wifl the wjz coming up at 6:67:89. >>> a mysterious and abrupt...
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off the former bank of america building 1:00 yesterday afternoon the crane broke leaving this box witheel dangling across traffic police shutdown several streets. crews had to use a manual crank to safely finish lifting the boggs to the roof. >>> gas prices have shot way up. the cost of gas hit its highest price ever for a president's day weekend causing big pain at the pump. over the past month prices have soared 18 cents a gallon. the national average could reach $4.25 by late april and nearly $5 by memorial day. >> a lot of prices will be tied to the economy if we see improvements gasoline prices will remain at elevated levels. >> they are getting ridiculous, i suppose they have been for a while but seems to be getting higher. >> oil prices spiked overnight to a nine month high after iran announced it was halting oil exports to france and britain, a preemptive strike for the european union's tough sanctions over its nuclear program. >>> when you go to gas up this president's day you have to hit the road and the road is wet. >> mike? >> exactly what president will i be paying when i
off the former bank of america building 1:00 yesterday afternoon the crane broke leaving this box witheel dangling across traffic police shutdown several streets. crews had to use a manual crank to safely finish lifting the boggs to the roof. >>> gas prices have shot way up. the cost of gas hit its highest price ever for a president's day weekend causing big pain at the pump. over the past month prices have soared 18 cents a gallon. the national average could reach $4.25 by late april...
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the crane broke down leaving a box with six tons of steel dangling above traffic. police quickly cleared out the onlookers. they had to use a manual crank to finish lifting the box to the roof of the building. no one was hurt. >>> the suspect in berkeley's second murder of the year will be arraigned on wednesday. police say they got a call last night describing a suspicious person trespassing near shasta road and grizzly pete boulevard. 5* homeowner confronted the suspect examine told him to leave. moments later the homeowner went outside and was attacked. officers arrested the man nearby who fit the description of the suspect. >> he went over and detained this man, and he was positively identified by witnesses as a homicide suspect. >> the homeowner died at a trauma center, and tonight his name has not been released. the suspect is identified as 23-year-old daniel jordan de witt of alameda. >>> san juaquin county investigators will resume searching tomorrow for the remains of more victims of the speed freak killers. over 300 human bone fragments have been unearthe
the crane broke down leaving a box with six tons of steel dangling above traffic. police quickly cleared out the onlookers. they had to use a manual crank to finish lifting the box to the roof of the building. no one was hurt. >>> the suspect in berkeley's second murder of the year will be arraigned on wednesday. police say they got a call last night describing a suspicious person trespassing near shasta road and grizzly pete boulevard. 5* homeowner confronted the suspect examine told...
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earlier reports indicate the crane was moving the beams when a cable snapped. the metal beams came down on to a construction vehicle. luckily, no one was inside the vehicle at the time. the new york fire department says they evaluated one person at the scene but there were no serious injuries. >>> the nigerian man who tried to blow up a flight bound for detroit with explosives in his underwear will spend the rest of his life behind bars without a chance for parole. today a federal judge refused to set aside a law that requires a life sentence for the attempted terrorist act. omar abdul mutalab tried to bring down the northwest flight on christmas, 2009. he was badly burned but unsuccessful in doing any other harm. his lawyer argued a life sentence was unconstitutional because there was no death or serious injuries to passengers. >>> officials in thailand say three iranians involved in a bungled plot in bangkok were planning to target israeli diplomats. this comes after israel accused iran of being involved in attacks that targeted diplomats in india and the for
earlier reports indicate the crane was moving the beams when a cable snapped. the metal beams came down on to a construction vehicle. luckily, no one was inside the vehicle at the time. the new york fire department says they evaluated one person at the scene but there were no serious injuries. >>> the nigerian man who tried to blow up a flight bound for detroit with explosives in his underwear will spend the rest of his life behind bars without a chance for parole. today a federal...
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a crane carrying a load of steel beams drops them from more than 40 stories.ident occurred in a section of the site which is closed off to the public. new york city's building department is investigating the incident. >>> angry soccer fans start a riot in egypt. these people are protesting the violence that left 74 people dead after a soccer match in port said. that day, activists claimed steel doors were bolted shut and dozens were crushed to death. they want authorities to prosecute those responsible. a parliamentary is blaming rowdy fans and black security. -- lack security. >>> a fine in a fatal gas leak explosion in san francisco. jessica kartalija has more from the newsroom. >> reporter: in addition to the fine, pacific gas and electric says safety testing and shoring up the pipeline system could top $1.7 billion by the end of this year. the explosion september 2010, killed eight people, injured 58, and destroyed an entire neighborhood. investigators found pipeline defects caused the rupture while a lack of testing and poor record keeping by bge were als
a crane carrying a load of steel beams drops them from more than 40 stories.ident occurred in a section of the site which is closed off to the public. new york city's building department is investigating the incident. >>> angry soccer fans start a riot in egypt. these people are protesting the violence that left 74 people dead after a soccer match in port said. that day, activists claimed steel doors were bolted shut and dozens were crushed to death. they want authorities to prosecute...
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refuge or out on a rice field and can be found almost anywhere as we find this family of sand hill cranesging in a shallow field. >> that's the sound of the great central valley in the wintertime, the beautiful sound of the sand hill crane. >> reporter: we end our magnificent day at the gray lodge wildlife refuge. the setting sun carries us far back in town. it gives you a tiny behihint oft the world used to look like. you get the sense of the corn cope ucopis of wildlife that hangs on. >> reporter: as the light fades and the birds fly out to feed, we're treated to one last display of california's past, the gift of the wildness we're protecting for california's ç future. >> that was a beautiful sunset. >>> we have much more ahead on "today in the bay." still to come, westbound deck of the bay bridge is closed. we have construction crews, an update from them and their overnight progress. >>> plus, a bay a fir edateman's first date ends in the worst way possible. jim wilson? here is the chase freedom 5% cash back you get on amazon.com purchases. wow! and your kindle fire. thank you. do you
refuge or out on a rice field and can be found almost anywhere as we find this family of sand hill cranesging in a shallow field. >> that's the sound of the great central valley in the wintertime, the beautiful sound of the sand hill crane. >> reporter: we end our magnificent day at the gray lodge wildlife refuge. the setting sun carries us far back in town. it gives you a tiny behihint oft the world used to look like. you get the sense of the corn cope ucopis of wildlife that hangs...
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it happened two months after another manhattan crane collapse killed seven people.f convicted of manslaughter, loma could face up to 17 years in prison. >>> an iowa mother is charged with getting her 22-month-old child drunk. police say the child would not stop crying and could not keep a steady balance. doctors found the child had been given alcohol and had an alcohol blood level above the state's limit. the toddler's mother is now in jail. >>> scott pelley has a preview of what's coming up tonight on the cbs evening news. >>> the dow crosses 13,000 for the first time in nearly four years. has the economy finally turned the corner? we'll look at the evidence tonight on the cbs evening news. >> thanks, scott. here's a look at tonight's closing numbers from wall street. we'll be right back. ,,,,,,,,,,, >>> it is another unseasonably mild february evening. hard to believe the month is coming to an end. and there is no snow on the ground. bog bok -- bob turk has the weather. >> nine years ago, had about two feet left on the ground. nothing like that now. temperatures s
it happened two months after another manhattan crane collapse killed seven people.f convicted of manslaughter, loma could face up to 17 years in prison. >>> an iowa mother is charged with getting her 22-month-old child drunk. police say the child would not stop crying and could not keep a steady balance. doctors found the child had been given alcohol and had an alcohol blood level above the state's limit. the toddler's mother is now in jail. >>> scott pelley has a preview of...