diane disney miller has died. she was the eldest daughter of walt disney. of his inspirations for creating disneyland. miller was a fierce defender of her father's legacy and leaves behind tradition of philanthropy. diane disney miller passed away yesterday in northern california after complications from a fall. she was 79 years old. >>> a rare public appearance by former president george w. bush stepping back into the spotlight on "the tonight show." mr. bush telling jay leno he is glad not to be president anymore. saying eight years is plenty and said he and laura love living in texas. as the former first lady joined them and they talked about how they felt when doctors recently discovered he had a blocked artery. >> when the president had that heart scare, how scary was that? >> it was scary, very scary. but -- >> i wasn't that scared. [ laughter ] >> was it you had obama care? [ laughter ] >> leno pointed out the president obama was the target of late-night jokes. president bush joked, "better him than me." >> he was also asked why he doesn't wade into p

. >>> walt disney's last living child, diane disney miller, passed away in napa, california.he's credited with being one of her dad's inspirations for building disneyland theme parks. she was 79 years old. >>> olympic skier lindsey vonn crashes into another setback on the slopes. >>> and chi chi rodriguez, ouch! >>> when the president had that heart scare, how scary was that? >> it was scary. it was very scary. >> yeah. >> but -- >> i wasn't that scared. >> you had obama care? >>> in sports, olympic gold medal skier lindsey vonn is recovering from knee surgery. she had to be helped off the practice slope in colorado on tuesday. the u.s. ski team said it won't report more details until after a medical evaluation is complete. vonn injured her right knee in february at the world championships. she was expected to return for her first races on thanksgiving weekend. >>> now to the nba. in the first quarter, atlanta's mike scott hit a turnaround jump shot as the hawks take the lead, but miami bounces back in the second half. ray allen comes up big with a three-pointer as the heat p

. >> diane disney miller, the daughter of the late walt disney passed away in napa. she and i took this picture together last year, at the disney museum. she gave me a private tour in 2010 at christmas time. because a movie was going to be shown with rare home footage. also, i met diane through one of her favorite charities roots of peace. she donated to start a pilot project to remove land mines in afghanistan. our condolences to the family tonight. >> and other news we have a leaked internal army e mail saying best way to integrate pim wim into combat roles is use, quote average looking women in advertising a female colonel writes in general, ugly women are perceived as competent. and pretty woman perceived as having used their looks to get ahead. critics say the comment is proof army culture has a long way to go before women will be treated as equals. >> jackie speier tweeted about the controversy saying it's another example the u.s. army just doesn't get it as a debate if pretty girls should be used in pamphletses >> and talking about wearable electronics, consum

. >>> diane miller was one of disney's inspirations for building disneyland.as also instrumental in building the disney family museum and the concert hall in los angeles. she died yesterday at her california home following complications from a fall. diane disney miller was 79 years old, and, anne-marie, quite a legacy her family leaves behind. >> indeed. alexis christoforous at the new york stock exchange. thank you, alexis. >>> straight ahead, your wednesday morning weather. >>> plus, in sports, golf becomes a contact sport for a hall of famer. >>> and later a high-tech fitting room that helps shoppers find the perfect size. fitting room that helps shoppers find the perfect size. but with copd making it hard to breathe, i thought those days might be over. so my doctor prescribed symbicort. it helps significantly improve my lung function starting within five minutes. symbicort doesn't replace a rescue inhaler for sudden symptoms. with symbicort, today i'm breathing better. and that means...fish on! symbicort is for copd including chronic bronchitis and emphyse

diane disney miller was one of walt disney's inspiration for building disneyland. disney miller was also instrumental in the development of the disney family museum and the walt disney concert hall in los angeles. she died tuesday at her california home following complications from a fall. and that's your moneywatch. for the latest business news, follow me on twitterer at #alexiscbsnews. at the new york stock exchange, i'm alexis christoforous. >>> it seems people around the world still can't get enough of batkid. can you blame 'em? the t-shirts made for last friday's make-a-wish foundation event in san francisco sold out fast. it's been in demand for the shirts as far away as australia and the company that makes them is now busy printing thousands more. the san francisco police will sell the shirts next month to benefit the make-a-wish foundation. >> and those will be able to be picked up at the sfpd challenge december 7th. we are going to be sending out an e blast to everybody to update that information. if you can't make it out that day we're working on other ve

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miller was a co-founder of the disney family mu sxeem spaerheadeded idea of the walt disney concert hall. disney ceo said, quote, diane will have a special place in our company's legacy and hearts of fans. miller's family foundation is not affiliated with walt disney company, which is the parent company of abc7. >> san francisco is now just one resolution closer to a major increase in disabled parking spaces as well as other changes impacting the use of those blue handicapped parking placards. >> reporter: this afternoon, up on the 4th floor here, mta board approved a resolution supporting a variety of changes to the program. with an amendment to give a discount to low income placard holders should the proposal to start paying at meters actually come to fruition. in order for the package to come to be will require a lot of work at the state level so now, the fight moves from here to city hall, to sacramento. blue places are located with slots next to them. saying there is not enough of them and there is not enough turnover. they allow free parking with no time limits at blue spaces and regular meters. it leads to ramp

miller was a co-founder of the disney family mu sxeem spaerheadeded idea of the walt disney concert hall. disney ceo said, quote, diane will have a special place in our company's legacy and hearts of fans. miller's family foundation is not affiliated with walt disney company, which is the parent company of abc7. >> san francisco is now just one resolution closer to a major increase in disabled parking spaces as well as other changes impacting the use of those blue handicapped parking placards. >> reporter: this afternoon, up on the 4th floor here, mta board approved a resolution supporting a variety of changes to the program. with an amendment to give a discount to low income placard holders should the proposal to start paying at meters actually come to fruition. in order for the package to come to be will require a lot of work at the state level so now, the fight moves from here to city hall, to sacramento. blue places are located with slots next to them. saying there is not enough of them and there is not enough turnover. they allow free parking with no time limits at blue spaces and regular meters. it leads to ramp

back >>> diane disney miller, daughter of walt disney passed away. miller lived in napa and san francisco since 1980s she was a co-founder of the disney family museum and spear headed developments of the walt disney concert hall in los angeles. disney is the parent company of abc7. she's survived by her husband, seven children, 13 grandchildren and one great granddaughter. >> investigators launched an investigation into the tesla model s car. the national transportation safety board wants to find out if the cars are vulnerable to fires. two of the cars burst into flames. the company made an update to give the car more ground clearance at high speeds. tesla's ceo says the company asked the government to investigate. he says we think it's unlikely, if something is discovered that would result in material improvement, we'll immediately apply that change. >> on to business news, snap chat taking on facebook and search for a microsoft ceo continues. >> cory johnson is here with this afternoon's after the bell report. hi, cory. >> reporter: good afternoon,

diane disney miller was very active in bay area arts organizations.her funeral will be private. >>> thousands of dollars stolen from a bay area organization dedicated to helping children. >> plus -- >> take a look plenty of parkas and umbrellas here at at&t park. and we just learned this rain is impacting tonight's big outdoor concert. we >>> so back now to the storm watch and all the rain that's falling across most of the bay area right now. rosemary what are you tracking? >> we're tracking good rain and good rain amounts. i want to show you first storm tracker 2. notice to the north areas like santa rosa and parts of the north bay beginning to dry out. some of this rain beginning to wind down as we talked about a moment ago. take a look at how much rain has fallen over the past 24 hours in gernville. 1.7. san helena .9. i'll have more on these numbers coming up in just a few moments. >>> and tonight's rain coincides with some big events here in san francisco. one of those events going on at at&t park. heather holmes has the story. >> reporter: this

disney ceo bob today said quote diane will always have a special place in our company legacy and in the hearts of fans. miller walt today's any family foundation is not affiliated with the disney company which is the parent company of abc 7 news. >> coming up next. new cure perhaps for depression. researchers say it has a lieutenant to do with sleep. lieutenant to do with sleep. to thoseworried...ited... poked and prodded... taken risks... and lived in a state of "what if?"... welcome to a new state... of health. welcome to covered california. the place to find quality, affordable coverage. financial help for those in need. and nobody can be denied because of a pre-existing condition. enroll now at coveredca.com. >> head lane tonight about sleep and depression. new report finds that there is a link between depression and insomnia. that is that curing one can help cure the other. there may be a way to do it without ever taking a pill. here's paula. >> we used to think that depression caused insomnia. researchers are now saying it might be the other way around. >> insomnia is important. in fact in this treatmen

diane disney miller was very active in bay area arts organizations.her funeral will be private. >>> thousands of dollars stolen from a bay area organization dedicated to helping children. >> plus -- >> take a look plenty of parkas and umbrellas here at at&t park. and we just learned this rain is impacting tonight's big outdoor concert. we'll tell you about the adjustments being made. >>> the adjustments tonight. rosemary orozco will walk us through where the rain is hitting heaviest. i love watching tv outside. and why can you move the tv out here? the wireless receiver. i got that when i switched to u-verse. but why? because it's so much better than cable. it's got more hd channels, more dvr space. yeah, but i mean, how did you know? i researched. no, i-i told you. no. yeah! no. the important part is that you're happy now. and i got you this visor. you made a visor! yes! that i'll never wear. ohh. [ male announcer ] get u-verse tv for just $19 a month for two years with qualifying bundles. rethink possible. >>> so back now to the storm watch and all

and diane disney miller the eldest daughter of walt disney died. she was one of the cofounders of the walt disney family museum in san francisco. and kim-ye is trending now. a topless kardashian riding a motorcycle in kanye west's music video. >> can't believe that's trending. >> they're always trending. >> i'm just going to throw it to traffic now. >> i notice we didn't have any video of that. where was our video? >> i know. >> nothing? >> not allowed. >> all right. [ laughter ] >>> let's talk about traffic. we have a lot of it going on right now. the roads are really slick. a lot slicker today and we are just seeing numerous different fender-benders spinouts. this is the worst spot two lanes blocked coming into mill valley southbound 101 east blythedale cars beginning to back up for an exit now but that's the same spot that caused huge delays for the marin county drive. westbound 24 pleasant hill road on-ramp blocked because of an accident there. car hit a light pole in fact and right now in the main lines of the freeway traffic moving okay out o

on tuesday diane disney miller, walt disney's last surviving child, passed away at the age of 78. now the twin children of her younger sister, sharon, are in the middle of an ugly family battle that centers on control of part of the entertainment giant's estate, worth hundreds of millions of dollars. mike taibbi has the story. >> reporter: the world created by walt disney had a promo ready description, the happiest place on earth. but the battle between disney's twin grandchildren, brad and michelle, couldn't be more unhappy. they're the children of walt's daughter, sharon, who died in 1993, leaving trust funds for the two that their father, bill lund, has since grown immensely. >> probably in the $400 million range. >> that's a lot of money. >> that's a lot of money. >> reporter: but here's the rub. according to lund, only one of disney's grandchildren, michelle, is receiving her share, leaving brad out. that pits brad and his father against michelle and the trustees. lund says it began after his daughter suffered permanent brain damage from an aneurysm in 2009. and claims the th

diane disney miller, the daughter of walt disney and one of his inspirations for building the disneylandheme park, has died. her death tuesday was confirmed by the walt disney co. the walt disney company says, she died due to complications from a fall. miller was walt disney's oldest daughter. she founded the walt disney family museum. which opened in 2009 in san francisco's presidio. as a tribute to her family's legacy. miller is survived by her husband and seven children. she was 79. >>james:a new proposal could shift muni funding to areas of the city that have poor bus and rail service. supervisor john avalos introduced the measure, which would go on san francisco's ballot in november 2014. under the charter amendment, muni would receive an additional $70 million beginning in 2015 and would undergo an equity analysis overseen by the board and muni officials to ensure it was addressing socioeconomic inequalities. supervisor scott wiener opposes the legislation. he says it will give the board of supervisors significant new authority over the muni budget, taking the city back to the days

diane disney miller, the eldest daughter of walt disney, has died at the age of 79. was one of her father's inspirations for creating disneyland. and would later become a guiding force within his entertainment empire. she founded the disney family museum in san francisco, played a key role in the creation of the beautiful disney concert hall in los angeles. disney ceo robert iger, said that diane holds a special place in the history of the company. and in the hearts of fans everywhere. she will be greatly missed. she is survived by her husband of 49 years, as well as 7 children and 13 grandchildren. >> something that bob iger sent us all an e-mail letting us know about the passing. and what she has meant to this company. will hold a very special place. >> she was the keeper of the flame. >> yes, she was. thanks. >>> now, to a new ruling coming for airline pilots, perhaps. the faa will soon start targeting obese pilots and air traffic controllers and treating them for possible sleep problems tied to their weight. it's all designed to make all of us who fly safer. and

diane disney miller cofounded the walt disney family in san francisco's presidio.narrated a video about her father and was active in bay area arts organizations. her fame says she died -- family says she died from complications from a fall she had earlier this year. her funeral will be private. >>> 7:26. well, batkid, big day in san francisco was described by some as a really priceless experience. that's was a price. how much it cost the city to make that kid's dream come true. >>> we'll continue our stormwatch coverage for you this morning. how the wet weather played a role in a very dangerous power outage. >>> good morning. we still have pretty slow traffic out there because of the wet weather. we have some improvement. this is highway 4. you can see it's slowing down. >>> cloudy to mostly cloudy skies. but there are few reports of some rain. hayward, alameda up towards kenwood as well. there's more on the way this afternoon from a different source. we'll show it to you -- coming up. >>> good morning. live pictures from san jose. you are looking at the intersecti