electronics retailer dixons and carphone warehouse.ies reported earnings of the top of the hour. here with more to discuss is european business correspondent caroline hyde. >> it's been more than a month since today propose the all share merger. >> no such thing. >> dixons has about double the amount of sales than carphone warehouse. they have a lot more retail assets. it's a confusing merger. why they want to combine it to retailers.ine there is also a worry that these mobile network providers, ee, o2, they are starting their own shops. there were rumors that ee might not sell through carphone warehouse. we want to get a bit of an update. is the merger still going ahead? are they still promising 800 million pounds as they combine? will they be able to provide the annual sales of 12 billion? we get full-year earnings. dixons looking to have sales 12%. carphone warehouse sales almost half of that. still, seeing an improvement in profitability that will break at 7:00 a.m. >> "countdown" continues in the next hour. starting a suit against

fta was going to shut down dixon landing road for eight months for bart construction. it may be postponed but len ramirez tells us it's not all good news for drivers. len? ro. >> reporter: veronica drivers in this particular neighborhood know about those problems. i'm standing on dixon landing road one of the hot spots in the bart-to-san jose project. this intersection has it all, road and lean closures, heavy traffic and bush lane -- lane closures and traffic and businesses that say they have to close down. it will eventually fast track commuters but two years into construction they are stuck in the slow lane. >> normally five minutes to school, now it's 15. >> reporter: construction brought lanes to a trickle. lanes are shut down in both directions crossing the bart route often at the same time. this man has to wait or drive around. >> it's pretty crazy in the morning. >> reporter: things are so bad drivers avoid the area and that's hurting businesses where it counts. [ indiscernible ] before they stopped construction then they closed the roads and people they are no

full of evening gowns and cocktail dresses 50 to 75% off just a sample of the items on sale at clair dixon. the mother daughter team of clair and debby dixon has decided to close the doors of their popular boutique. >> it's been a wonderful run, 35 years, no complaints, but now it's time to move on to something different. >> clair wants to travel more and not just on buying trips. while debby wants to spend more time watching her daughter play hockey. they are thanking their loyal customers by slashing prices. >> everything is 50 to 75% off that's huge savings. and there are certain collections that have never been on sale. >> reporter: the beautiful cocktail and evening dresses are the best deals. >> this would retail for 2400, we're offering it for 600. >> reporter: this dress $3,298 now 623. all sales are final, by the end of june everything is expected to be gone, we'll give you directions so you can get here to check out the deals at 6abc.com. in lafayette hill amy buckman channel 6 "action news." >> we have much more coming up on "action news" saturday morning, getting that morning j

that's the beginning of the items on sale at clair dick -- dixon's going out of business sale. the mother and daughter team of debby dixon decided to close the doors. >> it's an about a wonderful run, 35 years, no complaints, but now it's time to move on to something different. >> reporter: clair wants to travel more and not just on buying trips. while debby wants to spend more time watching her daughter play hockey. they are thanking their loyal commerce by slashing prices. >> it's a way of giving back, everything is 50 to 75% off. that's huge savings. there are certain collections that have never been on sale. >> reporter: the beautiful cocktail and evening dresses are among the best deals. >> this would retail for around 2400. we're offering it for under 600. >> reporter: or this jersey dress by channel 75% off. all sales are final and by the end of june everything is expected to be gone. we'll give you directions so you can check out the deals at 6abc.com. in lafayette hills, be a b channel 6 "action news." >> the world cup going on in brazil the u.s. plays today while prot

>>reporter: dixon turned down the reward money and even refused his offer to reimburse him the money he paid for the dog. in san leandro, abc 7 news. >> fv facebook listening to you. we mean really listening to you next on 7 news. social network new feature that some calling creepy. >> plus will chrome win the crown. california colt is on the cups of history. how the prospect of perfection create add lot of excitement here in the golden state. >> island living sound like a dream. then we have the perfect job for you. although it may not be what had you in it may not be what had you in mind. >> i'm the morning commute will include fog. the weekend will feature summer like heat back with the temperatures but first here's jimmy kimmel. >> look what's up with us after the news. if i just is say the news. if i just is say this. a new facebook feature has left some users speechless and others are calling it invasive and even creepy. the feature in the social network latest mobile app allows it to turn on the smart phone micro phone sought app can listen in and identify a song you are liste

>>reporter: dixon turned down the reward money and even refused his offer to reimburse him the moneyc 7 news. >> fv facebook listening to you. we mean really listening to you next on 7 news. social network new feature that some calling creepy. >> plus will chrome win the crown. california colt is on the cups of history. how the prospect of perfection create add lot of excitement here in the golden state. >> island living sound like a dream. then we have the perfect job for you. although it may not be what had you in it may not be what had you in mind. >> i'm the morning commute will include fog. the weekend will feature summer like heat back with the temperatures but first here's jimmy kimmel. >> look what's up with us after the news. if i just is say the news. if i just is say this. a new facebook feature has left some users speechless and others are calling it invasive and even creepy. the feature in the social network latest mobile app allows it to turn on the smart phone micro phone sought app can listen in and identify a song you are listening to maybe or a television show you a

dixon says it is in robust financial health.pany cited in uplift in tv sales driven by the world cup. yesterday, the european commission. most expensive sedan. it is priced about $1 million. it will go on sale next year. the london stock exchange is proposing to by frank russell for $2.5 billion. frank russell is the u.s. global investors services company. it would be the largest acquisition to date. what is the goal of german as many world cup winners will tell you why. ♪ >> they need the national team to go deep into the tournament so that the are gardens like this one stay open late and everyone drinks when germany scores. countrywide sales have been declining since 1976. the average german drink north of 150 liters. a pint of peru 300 days a year -- a pint of peru 300 days a year. 212 nights of light bruising. boozing. they have incentive to root for the home team. >> in germany does well, we have breweries who have sold one million liters more than on a normal day. waterworks has its own technical analysis. halftime flushes

fell in dixon and rest of mendota. . recall the ground trying to find something. storms less like forced the cancellation of nearly 600 flights and now here. and leaving 1500 passengers stranded and forcing them to sleep on cots. major computer problems. the main frame computer is down. that is affecting business of the road the state. that means no driver's licenses state ids or other services are being conducted. no word yet on what caused the problem. >> the victim was listed in stable condition. >> police have not released when him. the 18 year-old victim told police that she was sexually assaulted and robbed. the 4500 block of north dame and around 10:00 last night. police on the sign was taken during a robbery. technicians work late into the night collecting evidence. works across the street from the parking crunch. crotch.garage. >> used to be the parking garage for the old hospital. it is open to the public. a lot of people who lived in the area park there. i would come home late from work and never feel threatened at all. news of the attack have some ques

drivers moving along dixon landing road today. this makes it easier to build a grade separation.uch of the work includes moving pipes and cables trains will run beneath dixon landing road and railroad tracks on their way to san jose. >> a sculpture criticized for looking like a dirty rag is being taken down. workers began dismantling it and it was installed about ago. >> wow. >> we've interested interesting weather here >>. it's been blustery and windy all day. gusts 25-30 miles per hour. weather is calm. here is video of twin tornadoes this afternoon. these storms resulted in death of one person, we're told many more were injured. we're told tornadoes produced expensive damage in remote and rural areas one tornado said to have lifted and touched down several times. they both were massive through a wide path. here in the bay area, sunny skies and blustery conditions across the bay area. taking a look at wind conditions now. we have gusts up to 24 miles per hour at sfo. 30 miles per hour gusts in fairfield now. and gusts about 20 miles per hour or stronger. here is a live view loo

drivers moving along dixon landing road today. this makes it easier to build a grade separation.of the work includes moving pipes and cables trains will run beneath dixon landing road and railroad tracks on their way to san jose. >> a sculpture criticized for looking like a dirty rag is being taken down. workers began dismantling it and it was installed about 40 years ago. >> wow. >> we've interested interesting weather here >>. it's been blustery and windy all day. gusts 25-30 miles per hour. weather is calm. here is video of twin tornadoes this afternoon. these storms resulted in death of one person, we're told many more were injured. we're told tornadoes produced expensive damage in remote and rural areas one tornado said to have lifted and touched down several times. they both were massive through a wide path. here in the bay area, sunny skies and blustery conditions across the bay area. taking a look at wind conditions now. we have gusts up to 24 miles per hour at sfo. 30 miles per hour gusts in fairfield now. and gusts about 20 miles per hour or stronger. here is a live vie

that said, they were formed by the mason-dixon line. the cultural boundary between the north and the south that borders maryland to the north and splits it from delaware to the east. looking at it that way maryland should be considered a southern state and delaware should be considered part of the northeast. but in terms of politics both states have more in common with each other and their northern neighbors than those down south. frankly as we told you, the mason-dixon line is a lot fourth these days than ever before. delaware and maryland have voted for different president only four different times. neither state has voted republican since 1992. they voted democrat six elections in a row in delaware, which is made up of just three counties. the blue shift is primarily due to the dominance of the northern part of the state. newcastle county is larger than the rest of the state combined, including two-thirds of the state's businesses and the majority of the state's democrats. it went to the president by 34 points delivering more votes i

satellite and radar a few high, thin clouds crossing the mason dixon line that's about it. high pressure will provide us with a good looking day. we have a little activity across the front rage from bismarck to dallas. that's where all the weather will stay today. there could severe weather across the high plains. for us, we have a mostly sunny day. future tracker 6 showing not much of anything today we're text expecting mostly sunny skies, a few puffy cumulus clouds. 8:30, partly cloudy and comfortable. the pleasant air mass sticks with us all weekend long. tomorrow looks nice as well. this will left out to sea. that will open the door to all that new orleans humidity, it will turn awful, sticky, tuesday and wednesday, that humidity sets up a good possibility of showers and thunderstorms by midweek, as well some of those could produce heavier downpours and temperatures soar up into the 90s. enjoy it. the reading, 86. downingtown, 85. pottstown 84. sunny skies and pleasant for the western suburbs, philadelphia topping out at 85 degrees. low humidity leaves, salem, 83. trent

peter dixon, the ceo of second front systems, offered suggestions on how to formulate a cyber security strategy today. this is about 10 minutes. this is a verse from kipling. it echoes and some of my bitter memories. comradesll friends and who were cut down in their prime a jug ofg more than modified fertilizer, a battery pack, two boards connected by a nail. good morning. i am a marine combat veteran and i am 31 years old and spend the better part of my life -- my last decade at war against this nation's enemies and are foes.etric ph my life was forever changed on 9/11 when terrorists armed with nothing more than >> cutters -- box cutters took planes out of the blue sky. up myself, i ended commissioning into the marine corps, took a sniper platoon and ancestry -- infantry platoon to bore in afghanistan, served on the border between a rock and syria and iraq and executed special projects of the pentagon. for this nation, what made us so vulnerable on that fateful september day was the same exact thing that i saw on the battlefield in both afghanistan and iraq. a technical transformatio

recognize rise to carol dixon. carol provided wise counsel to honors of members and to thousands of staff. this house will miss carol's sage advice and her deep institutional knowledge. the members and staff of the ethics committee will also miss our good friend. while carol loved her job, her co-workers in the house, most of all, carol loved her family. we know this because she spoke of them warmly and often. ms. sanchez: carol's mother and father and family members are here with us today. on behalf of all of the members and staff of the ethics committee, thank you so much for sharing carol with us. mr. speaker, at this time i'd ask for everyone to rise to observe a moment of silence in the house to honor the life and memory of carol dixon. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from minnesota seek recognition? the gentleman from minnesota is recognized for one minute. >> mr. speaker, i couldn't believe my ears when the i.r.s. revealed last week they lost all of the emails that have been rece

. >>> vta has put the brakes on the planned closure off dixon landing road in milpitas. it's under way in other places and people have noticed. they are experiencing much longer commutes and businesses say they are hurting. >> it was going fine before they start construction. >> reporter: and then what happened, then they close the roads and people they not coming in like they used to. >> vta says it is impossible to avoid disruptions with such a big project. but it's been doing what it can to keep traffic moving. the dixon landing road closure will happen later on. >>> rescue crews are expanding the searched for a uc-berkeley student missing in a remote area of el dorado canyon since last week. vernon cody matthews was last heard from just before he went on a hike last week. investigators believe he started out on spring valley road east of pollock pines. now the sheriff's dive team is expanding the search of the american river. >>> california is dealing with a whooping cough epidemic and the highest number of cases are here in the bay area. marin, sonoma and napa count

recent luminaries have included david meltzer, steve dixon, and jack hirsch man. >> you can black as out of the press, blog and arrest us, tear gas, mace, and shoot us, as we know very well, you will, but this time we're not turning back. we know you are finished. desperate, near the end. hysterical in your flabbergastlyness. amen. >> after the readings, the crowd headed to a reception upstairs by wandering through the other gallery rooms in the historic home. the third floor is not usually reserved for just parties, however. it is the stage for live performances. ♪ under the guidance of musical curators, these three, meridian has maintained a strong commitment to new music, compositions that are innovative, experimental, and sometimes challenging. sound art is an artistic and event that usually receives short shrift from most galleries because san francisco is musicians have responded by showing strong support for the programming. ♪ looking into meridian's future, she says she wants to keep doing the same thing that she has been doing since 1989. to enlighten and disturbed. >> i rea

gowns and cocktail dresses 50 to 75% off that's just the beginning of the items on sale at clair dixon's going out of business sale. after 35 years the mother daughter team of clair and decision son has decided to close the doors. >> it's been an absolute wonderful run, 35 years, no complaints, but now it's time to move on to something different. >> clair wants to travel more and not just on buying trips. while debby wants to be with her daughter. >> it's a way of giving back. it's a terrific sale everything is 50 to 75% off. >> reporter: the beautiful cocktail and evening dresses are among the best deals. >> this would retail for 2400. le we are offering it under 600. this jersey dress originally $3,298, 123. by the end of june everything is expected to be gun. we'll give you directions so you can check out the deals at 6abc.com. in lafayette hills, amy buckman channel 6 "action news." >> that store is an institution in that neighborhood. good sale. >>> find out why a michigan teen gave his brother a 40-mile long piggyback right. >> a water main break ohms up a huge hole in the street.

. >> reporter: damon dixon says he bought the dog in oakland for $375 last night and gave the dog tois aunt. >> if i had known the dog was stolen, i wouldn't have bought the dog. >> reporter: shortly after they were reunited. folly perett offered him the award. for damon, the reward was the look on author's face. >> i'm not worried about the reward. i'm not worried about that kind of stuff. as long as this guy is happy about it, then i'm happy about it. >> she is coming home to daddy now. >> reporter: he will still get that reward. polly perrett providing the reward. >> he did a good thing for that guy. absolutely. >>> thanks christin ayers. new questions about the american soldier held by the taliban. did he leave his post because he was bored? >> and is this the guy behind hidden cash? wait until you hear his story. tonight, you be the judge. ,,,,,,,, escape twice. and david martin has learned - this rnational incident >> tonight, we know the american soldier held captive by the taliban tried to escape twice and david martin learned this whole international incident may have starte

. >> dixon says he bought the dog from a couple at an oakland walmart and gave her to her aunt whoseog died last month. >>> it is such a nice day that roberta said, i'm out of here! >> no kidding. she is up in wine country in st. helena. hi. >> reporter: i'm having some fun. we decided to take mobile weather on the road so we went north to st. helena. take a look around. it's such a beautiful friday afternoon here in the month of june. we have lots of fun and festivities. lots of great music here at charles krug. it is the oldest commercial winery in napa valley. currently, right here in st. helena the air temperature is 67 degrees. it feels a lot warmer than that. other notable numbers around the bay area we are in the upper 50s still in oakland where we have not seen much burnoff as of yet. otherwise, 60 in san francisco. it's in the mid- and high 70s in throughout the tri-valley and the eastern portion of our bay area and 64 degrees in napa. okay, here's what you need to know. your weather headlines for the day. we'll start off the day with these coastal clouds that are just hangi

emergency crews there along the nimitz, northbound 880, so there is going to be activity this between dixonding and mission is with we are hearing. over the altamont pass, this traffic is building as we make it away from address into -- from tracy to livermore, and it eases up over the pass can clear conditions from livermore into pleasanton. this is how long it will take you, drive time traffic is 580 tracy to dublin is 27 minutes. westbound, from antioch to concord is 14 minutes and to san francisco it is 18 minutes. in san jose, along 101 away from 880, clear conditions and southbound traffic is negligible >>> two san diego embryos -- brothers are taking relaxation to a new level with two of their favorite water-related past times into one. a hot tub on a boat. there is room for ten and a barbecue on board. the brothers got the idea for hot tub cruising two years ago. though had to get the blessing from san diego lifeguards and the coast guard before the one of a kind boat could be built. you can rent it for $215 an hour and must obey all the same rules as the other boats on mission bay.

"eyewitness news" at joint base maguire dixon lake hearst today. soldiers will assist three security force companies securing critical locations. 174 of the soldiers deploying are from burlington, camden, and gloucester counties. >>> a major developments in the push to change the name of the washington redskins, we will tell you about the landmark ruling to cancel its trademark, and what it means for the nfl team and plus we will have reaction from the local tribal community. >>> different type of traffic problem in the pennsylvania turnpike why drivers are told to keep their windows closed, kathy in. >>> there will be a stormy end to the heat and humidity, we will watch these storms moving through the region, we will track them coming up and show you when we will be breathing a sigh of relief. >>> phillies with a fight left in the tank, i'll show you how they closed out braves series in atlanta and different tune out of shady mccoy. what the release of desean jackson taught him. okay buddy, what's your favorite kind of cheerios? honey nut. but...

. >> reporter: brenda dixon lives across the street and has lived here at least 50 years.she says family oriented community is the big draw. >> we all look out for each other, we all feel safe here. >> people are buying there and living there and fixing it up. you are starting to see the neighborhood change. >> reporter: he says he doesn't expect this jump to last so sellers should embrace it now while they can. cate caugurian, kpix5. >> and zip realty says the price spike is because many people are looking to buy in san francisco, simply can no longer afford to. >>> a special art project has gained a lot of fans and tonight, there's a push to save it. we are talking about the bay bridge lights. there they are. there's a big fund raising campaign to keep the lights on. people handed over $150 a piece for the party on pier 5. >> it brings together community in the spirit of love in the way no other have. >> the goal is to raise $1.2 million to keep the lights on past march. it will take another 11 million to keep the show going another decade. >>> you sometimes can't see th

traffic, we have big projects happening across the bay area and this you need to know, dickinson land -- dixon landing road has a huge impact on traffic. this is the main detour, but we have a closure in affect for the next eight months and the reason it is closed down because urgely it takes 11 months after that so it will cut down on the time that the closure will be in place, heating things up. we have this accident in oakland, northbound 880 we before 98th avenue causing slowing as you try to make the commute up to the maze. mass transit, bart, we will see delays with multiple closings. we have two operating ferries for san francisco bay ferries solano taken out for repairs causing a crimp in the commute. plan ahead. >>> thank you, leyla gulen, the daughter of casey kasem will hold a memorial celebration at her home on saturday. he evokes fond memories for baby boomers would listened to casey kasem during the 1960's. >> stand by, this is casey kasem. >>> he died early yesterday at a hospital in washington state. he was 82 years old. los angeles could be where the career tock him but his su

she's been identified tonight as callista dixon. callista's mother is in a medically induced coma. they were the victims of twin tornadoes that cut a path of destruction across the town of pilger. population 350. up to 75% of the buildings in that town have been destroyed. >> we were in a little corner of the basement and the house just lifted right off the top of us. >> i i know this community is a tough knit community. their motto is a town too tough to die. >> at least 19 others were taken to hospitals north jersey nanny climbs down a 15-foot hole all to rescue a three year old girl. this happened in hackettstown, warren county. that nanny reported heard the girl from next door screaming and then later found her up to her neck in water in a hole covered by grass. when police arrived, the woman was already halfway down trying to rescue the child. now once a ladder was in place the nanny helped bring the little girl to safety and then handed her off to emergency personnel. >> they put a ladder down and they were trying to do different way. i said, no, just give me the ladder down

more money, so they new if they wanted to really make more money, that they needed to put captain dixonn the movie more. so, we're sending them to college. the first movie we sent them to high school. now they are going to college to infiltrate to find the supplier. they just mess it up. it is a big twist between my character and jonah hill, which kind of leads me more into the move. >> i tell me little about about the chemistry. >> it was a natural chemistry. that is trip. when i did the first movie, you know, the first scene that i'm in, is the first time, you know, acted when these guys, you know, so we hadn't really talked to each other a lot. then here we go. we ride in there. but now, you know, we november either o we've been kicking it, so, you know, i got to casino of find whole different tone for them to really, you know, to get them in ship-shape. >> you're multi-talented actor, director, in this film, though, you're just taking on the role of acting. what was that like for you? >> like a vacation. it was fun, cause, usually i'm producing, i'm writing, i'm involved in all aspe

five-year-old calista dixon was one of the victims killed. she was trying to escape the storm with her mother. at least 19 others are injured. officials say residents had about 10 minutes warning to seek shelter. >> we were in a little corner of the basement and the house just lifted right off the top of us. >> we lost everything. i lost all my vehicles. i don't have a vehicle. >> adding to the difficult recovery the tornadoes knocked out power and running water and destroyed the town's city hall, the tire department and school. >>> a bay area archbishop feeling the pressure as thousands tell him to discover a "march for marriage." the cold reception to his critics. >> now i have the number one miracle in a bottle to burn your fat. >> a dose of tough medicine for this tv doctor. the claims dr. oz pushed bogus weight loss drugs. >> nothing bogus about our weather around here. nothing but blue sky everywhere throughout the bay area. fog, nowhere! looking out toward the golden gate, milder, lots of sunshine, less wind. how long does this winning

one person here was killed by the storm, five-year-old calista dixon. >> we believe she was in a mobile home on main street and was completely devastated, and we found her in that vicinity, along with another critically injured female. >> her mother is expected to recover. her brother, cody murphry, says the family moved here just four months ago. >> she was a smart, funny girl. i mean, she just loved everybody. >> reporter: many here are stunned by the sudden destruction. the top floor of the matsoons' house was blown off. they took this cell phone video of their search for a wedding ring. somehow, they found it. and already residents here say that they plan to rebuild. and, jeff, a lot of people that we spoke with say that this town is already living up to its motto-- a tiny town too tough to die." >> glor: there could be more severe weather tonight as a storm system moves east from the dakotas to new york. president obama today asked congressional leaders to meet with him tomorrow about the crisis in iraq as he considers his options. we have a series of reports tonight. first, major

. >> reporter: her name is bethann dixon.t an accomplished horsewoman, too. >> i'm so comfortable in brichs and a riding jacket because of fox hunting. it feels like it was destined. >> reporter: she grew up playing the trombone, sort of the bugle's cousin a few times removed. >> it was a loud instrument. i was a pretty quiet kid and it allowed me to have a louder voice. >> reporter: but as much as she loved horses and horse raig, she never put her lips to a bugle until last year. >> on paper it doesn't look complex. playing it and tonguing the note and making it come out exactly spot-on, that takes a technique and a skill. and i'm honing that skill. >> reporter: bethann became the first woman bugler to blast the call to post at the preakness a few weeks back, and tonight, she'll do it again. with a triple crowp at stake, california chrome isn't the only one feeling the pressure. >> i'm just going to breathe and not choke. really focus and think on i don't want to blow that note wrong. this is too important. it's heavy. it's

satellite and radar, just a few high, thin clouds pushing across the mason dixon line. you can see clear conditions out here. we're seeing high pressure from the new england and there's the sunshine. there's the good guy that will stay over top of us today. mostly sunny skies. the wind will shift from a south, southeast component this afternoon and that means pleasant weather for us. sunday, high pressure is in control. we have this warm front knocking donlt -- on the door that punches through monday, it will feel like this past week with the high dewpoint, new orleans-type of moisture in the atmosphere. it will be uncomfortable. enjoy today and tomorrow. the heat makes a big come back in the seven-day forecast. for the poconos, 81 degrees, sun and clouds, partly sunny skies, temperatures right around 80. a nice looking weekend for the mountains. the jersey shore the temperatures drop into the mid 60s. with the sea breeze developing it will cool the numbers down later this afternoon. for today, mostly sunny skies, a very high uv index, apply the sunscreen. up to 77. tom

one of them was a 5-year-old girl named calista dixon.as in her family's mobile home when the tornado hit. she was with her mother, candy murfree, who is now in critical condition with severe head trauma. candy's mother released a statement saying her little granddaughter wanted to be a doctor so she could help care for people. she adds, she hopes that god has a job for her now. in pilger today, heavy equipment moving in by the national guard and the nebraska emergency management, as they literally start the job of picking up after the tornado. john yang, nbc news, coalridge, nebraska. >>> a team is being sent to assess damage in a southern ontario community that was hit by a tornado. a homeowner took this video as the tornado struck the town of angus yesterday afternoon. it destroyed vehicles and damaged more than 20 homes. several homes had the roofs ripped right off. officials say the community was lucky, though, because no serious injuries were reported. the storm was part of that severe weather system that caused tornadoes in nebrask

. >>> acting veterans affair secretary sloan dixon says the latest figures are more likely an indicationability data is being reported by v.a. schedulists. >> any veteran that shows up for help should get help immediately. >> reporter: acting secretary gibson says he's now directing all senior v.a. officials who are overseeing hospitals to conduct monthly on- site interviews of schedules practices at every clinic in their jurisdiction. >>> today was a day of celebration for a family mourning the death of a young man who was killed by his neighbor in san francisco. steven guillermo's mother accepted a posthumous bachelor's degree at san francisco state university. the 26-year-old international relations students was just a few kwraoupts shy of his degree when he returned to his -- few units shy of his degree when he returned to his unit and walked into the wrong unit. he was shot. >> he is earning his degree. his hard paid off. it means a lot to us and to him as well. i know he's looking down on us with a smile on his face. >> reporter: the family is hoping for justice. they say they're a

we are not dixons. but their image was quickly getting away from them. the life editors had changed their lipstick color to all-american red for the big magazine cover. abc is actually right not developing a show about the astronaut lives based on the book that is going to be on tv this summer or in economics and capturing on the again like this. here is a picture of annie plan pulling her husband, john, on water skis. what's funny to hear is how can i get their husbands were. first of all, the testing they went through to be named as astronauts was absolutely incredible. their husbands were paid for their physical stamina and prowess because they didn't know what would happen when they went in to space. where their hearts going to start reading? were they going to have some strange physical reactions. the men were constantly trying to prove themselves even after they were named as astronaut and they would compete on water skis and david compete at handball and race their corvettes around cocoa beach. the wives felt their job is to be above the competiti

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i'm peter dixon. i'm a marine combat veteran p.m. i'm 31 years old and i spent the better part of my last decade at war against this nation's enemies and our asymmetric foes. like many in this room, my life and my life path was forever changed on 9/11 when terrorists armed with nothing more than box cutters took planes out of a clear blue sky and smashed them into the seats of this country's economic and military seats of power. for myself, i ended up commissioning into the marine corps, took a sniper platoon anden infantry platoon to war in afghanistan. served on the border between iraq and syria, worked against cartels in mexico, and mass rape in the democratic republic of the congo, and i executed special projects at the pentagon. but for this nation what made us so vulnerable on that fateful september day was the same exact thing that i saw on the battlefield of both iraq and afghanistan. and it's a technical transformation that occurred in in country and swept through our private sector and it upended our traditional way that is

i am peter dixon, a marine combat veteran. i am 31 years old and i spent the better part of my last decade at war against this nation's enemies and our asymmetric foes. like many in this room, my life have was forever changed on 9/11 when a terrorist armed with nothing more than box cutters took planes out of a clear blue sky and smashed them into the seats of this country's economic and military seats of power. for myself ended up commissioning in to the marine corps, took a cyberplatoon and infantry platoon to war in afghanistan, served on the border between iraq and syria, worked against cartels in mexico and mass rape in the democratic republic of the congo, executed special projects at the pentagon. for this nation when it is so vulnerable on that fateful september day was the same exact thing that i saw in the battlefields of iraq and afghanistan, a technical transformation occurred in this country and swept through the private sector and appended our traditional ways we communicated and collaborated and even thought. th

just to give you the flavor of what it was like to try to follow dixon and see what he's trying to tellus there was a famous event he spoke at orlando to a group of editors and adjust to give you the sense of the language of this man, tell me when it is time to pull the plug, okay? now, we were in the disclosure stage and we had learned the break-in was june 17 and nixon came back from florida where he also had a place in the keys near his one friend, and he came back and immediately said they would help and we know that he called john mitchell but this is when the cover-up began. but we didn't quite know that to them because the tapes hadn't come out yet until later that summer that told us a lot but there were still more to come and there was still more that i learned in the last couple of years. tonight the president disclosed he did call john mitchell in 1972 in order to cheer him up after they were caught in the watergate. he goes on in detail. suddenly we discovered there were 18 and a half minutes missing on the tape and so they try to pin it on his secretary rose mary woods and

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joining us is wells dixon, senior staff attorney at the center for constitutional rights and remits severalo prisoners. thanks for being here. >> thanks for being here. >> how about that last question? does the deal that president obama made here -- if he could do that once, could he do that for other prisoners at the facility? >> absolutely. this transfer that occurred was an unqualified success both for sergeant bergdahl but also in terms of the president's everies to close the prison. what it shows is that the president can take bold steps in order to transfer detainees. by only criticism of the president is he hasn't done this sooner because as you mentioned in the run-up, the president asked congress to change the law to relax some of the restrictions on his ability to transfer detainees and congress did that. and so it's clear that he has the authority do it. what's not clear is whether he has the political fortitude to continue to do that. the transfer this weekend is encouraging. but remains to be seen what happens from here on out. >> i'm not a lawyer and i'm not an expert on these

approaching dixon landing and the earlier crash completely off to the shoulder, no slowing and that blip will likely clear and we'll track that for you, as well. across the san mateo and dumbarton bridge. slowing off of the altamont a live look at the dublin approach and westbound does show you typical pattern of traffic moouving very smoothly. those headlights in the screen, dpis. send it back to you. >> thanks so much, mike. >>> city college of san francisco may get more time to turn the school around and keep its accreditation. the school got a negative evaluation back in 2012 and since then a long legal battle over deadlines to fix the problems there. an education commission proposed a 24-month restoration period that would give the school more time to comply with creditation standards. >>> 5:09. santa clara university issued an apology in response to questions about a controversial job posting within the school's english department. the job posting listed very specific requirements. according to yahoo! news, the department wanted applicants to publish 25 books on specific topics. kn

. >> and joicomic book artist paul and comic book writer chuck dixon.od so glad to have you with me. i read your op ed journal piece yesterday. i thought it was really interesting. i wanted to ask you chuck, let start, why do you think this has happened over time? >> well, i mean, sort of a code of left leaning editors have taken over the super hero area of mainstream comics. >> and you have been writing comic books for years. do you think that over time, because the printed, comic book version, but now there is the possibility of a hollywood blockbuster, do people get -- maybe the writers got seduced a little bit by hollywood? >> no, i don't think so. because the movies for the most part don't reflect what's going on in the comics. there is no radical term toward any kind of political agenda in the movies. but in the comics there certainly is. >> paul, have you noticed that, too when it comes to reception to your work? >> sure. i have noticed a really big change since the comics of my youth. and there is a much of a conservative voicing mainstream comi

so we still have some residual delays obviously from at least dixon landing, likes like 25 miles perut at least you can get by. all activity is cleared to the right-hand shoulder. i want to show you the alternates to the bay bridge. this is a live look at the san mateo bridge westbound 92 out of hayward still looks okay only 13 minutes so far leaving hayward to take you out to the peninsula. once again bart is also on time. with the forecast, here's lawrence. >>> just saw high wind gusts over the peninsula. cold front headed to town a late season storm dropping into california. check it out on our hi-def doppler radar. got some showers showing up toward eureka. if you plan to camp up near shasta, guess what, you better make sure there's no holes in the tent. it could get wet the next couple of days. low clouds and fog and drizzle along the coastline as the system slides on through. there's a slight chance we could squeeze out a couple of sprinkles here but it will definitely be cooler with clouds moving by for today. and then more sunshine and much warmer weather getting hot over the

. >> reporter: brenda dixon lives across the street and lived in the oakland neighborhood for at least years. she says family oriented community is the big draw. >> we all look out for each other. we all feel safe here. >> people are buying there and they are living there. and they're fixing it up. you're starting to see the neighborhood change. >> reporter: he says he doesn't expect it to last, so embrace it while you can. cate caugiran, kpix 5. >> the price spike is because many people looking to buy in san francisco simply can't afford it. >>> general motors faced with another lawsuit. this time, it's a big one. $10billion. suit filed in california on behalf of 15 million gm car owners. it alleges gm vehicles sold between july of 2009 and april of this year have lost value amid the controversy involving those faulty ignition switches. gm's ceo has said the company will get to the bottom of the problem. >>> and getting to the bottom of the traffic problems is liza battalones. >> good morning. we are going to kick off a "kcbs traffic" with slow traffic now over at the bay bridge toll