stakeholders from the local political government affiliate's here at the grand opening in downtown los angeles. this is about 35% that we believe will have a significant impact on the automotive industry. >> your employees are american? corrects. >> what about percentage overseas? >> we have an american staff overseas but they are employed by us. >> i understand. >> you may not want to put all of that in there. >> 250 employees base out of casillas cowed -- california >> how many overseas? >> i've not sure. use the l.a. never -- number. >> 65%, one had to present. >> no. >> we will not tell you that on film. [laughter] so this car is made by china's southwest with other things that also makes ak-47s to africa with the company that was busted for importing directly to the street gangs in los angeles. sova would back an organization i'd like that? then gentlemen with the of white hair at this summit is a guy named john bryson that help to work to china deal. notice of the u.s.-china economic cooperation with the chinese flag. if you know, anything of the symbolism of flags placement shows you wh

. ♪ >> welcome to "on the red carpet" from downtown los angeles, outside nokia theater, l.a., i'm rachel smith. television's hottest stars are headed here for the 65th annual emmy awards, and the red carpet is rolled out and ready to go. this year's host,

los angeles inc. provides a tremendous amount of support to anime expo in coordinating hotel rooms so anime elk possess get several thousand dollars from hotel rooms because it fills hotel rooms in downtown los angeles and during their event. that is true for san francisco pride and the city could be more supportive and in material ways and in material support to san francisco pride. a lot of the lack of standards is because pride hepatitis been -- hasn't been able to afford things and the city could do better to pride and building that engine that lgbt represents. as to forcing a merger, things like that, any merger would have to be approved by the attorney general. it's above the pay grid of the san francisco. i hope it will not be part of the agenda. i have shared words with them in the past. it's not inappropriate for the city to be dealing with merger of different project non-profit organizations. as to the street permit, certainly you can use your power to not provide street permits to this non-profit organization, but what i suggest instead is that you attach requirements to giving a street permanent that would address your concerns about governance. as for govpance -- governance,

. >> in los angeles, antiwar demonstrators took to the streets on saturday in protest of the proposed u.s. military strike in syria. hundreds marched in downtown los angeles in a mostly peaceful demonstration. our correspondent was covering the protest and brings us all the latest. >> here in los angeles, a massive amount of people have taken to the streets to rally against u.s. intervention in syria. earlier, president obama said he was going to wait for congress to give him approval to intervene militarily. that is not much comfort to the people here. a lot of them are very skeptical about the evidence the u.s. government has presented to show chemical weapon use in syria. >> we don't believe the lie of chemical weapons. >> the obama administration has said they confirmed that a side used chemical weapons, but the united states has not been in there. the united nations is in there and they have not confirmed anything yet. >> they cannot produce evidence to justify the attack. they do not have international support for the attack. they do not have to mastech support for the attack. they are trying to figure out -- do not have domestic support

. >> each week just outside downtown los angeles people line up to get food from a local church outreach program. crystal harris is among them. she is also on food stamps. >> my food stamps go by fast. expeacial when you're somewhere where you don't have a big refrigerator or a stove to cook on you go eat fast food a lot. >> at 26 she has one child and another on the way. she's upset by knew that politicians are trying to reduce or cut her benefit. >> i would tell them think about it as if you're in our shoes you know, would you do the same? like would you still do that? >> a potential loss in benefits will affect the nearly 1 million people in los angeles who rely on 1.7 billion in food stamp benefits. it will also affect local churches and food banks who regularly feed the hungry. >> democrats and republicans should see the lines and see the need, that may change things. >> but volunteers like tammy feel the duty to help the lest fortunate and no matter what happens in washington they'll continue to be there to lend a hand. >> that was stephanie stanton. >>> president obama promises it

politicians and stakeholders from the local political and government affiliates that were here in downtown los angeles since this car is assembled in the u.s. we believe we will have significant impact on the automotive industry. >> so you employ mostly americans. >> correct. >> we have an american staff who works on the car. >> they send americans to china to make this car. that gets a little -- you may not want to put all that in there. see how many overseas? >> i'm not sure but i will just use the l.a. number. >> it's 65%, no it's 100% in the u.s.? >> stop for one second. [laughter] >> we are not going to tell you that on film. this car is made by state-owned enterprise that among other things does things like sell landmines and ak-47s to africa and owns a company called aramco that was busted for importing ak-47s to street gangs in l.a.. who would back an organization like that? the gentleman with the white hair sitting next to him at the summit is a guy named john bryson who was the director and helps work the china deal. i want you to notice the u.s. china economic cooperation with the chinese f

until she marched with thousand of walmart workers and supporters to protest a new store in downtown los angeles. >> after speaking out about the conditions in my store. six days later i was term nated through the mail. >> you think you were fired as a reprisal for speaking out? >> of course. >> ms green is not the only one claiming that walmart fought employees. >> we support other workers and stand up for our rights. >> brandon garrett says walmart fired him for protesting at their headquarters. these employees say they were let go. >> i'm barbara colins from california. i'm here even though i got fired for going on a ulp strike, i'll fight for what is right. >> i'm pamela davis. i'm from richmond store. i was fired two weeks ago for in. >> i'm alex from florida. back. >> walmart insists the employees were fired for reasons not related to the protest. a company official says walmart has a strict policy against retaliation and no associates were terminated for involvement in a protest campaign called our walmart. dan directs the newest campaign to protest the company's wages - making change at

care, a los angeles-based public health plan that expects huge growth under obamacare as it offers health insurance plans to more people. l.a. care's downtownos angeles office to you ser filled with floor after floor of operators all trained to sign up new applicants for obamacare insurance programs. >> so today, l.a. care covers about 1.2 million people. through obamacare, both the medical expansion and covered california, i would guess we will serve at least another quarter of a million people, another 250,000 people, over the next year and a half or so. >> reporter: but even as obamacare moves closer to full implementation, opposition to it continues. in congress, many republicans are still calling for a halt or outright repeal of the law. many states have announced they won't participate in the expansion of medicaid, and several more are leaning against it. >> obama care, fun, cool. >> reporter: and to influence public opinion, conservative political groups have launched their own media campaigns to attack obamacare. this one, targeting young people, is produced by crossroads gps. >> yeah, you work out, stay healthy. but come on, bro, s

but first we travel 40 miles north of downtown los angeles as we continue our look behind the walls ofesert mountains and a 40-mile bus ride north of downtown los angeles is the peter j. pitchess detention center. named after a former sheriff, the pitchess detention center is comprised of four jails set on 2,500 acres. south facility is an outdoor dormitory jail for low-to-medium security inmates. north facility is a modern-looking maximum security jail. east facility, or old max, is the oldest jail in los angeles. and lastly, the crown jewel of the l.a. county jail system is the north county correctional facility, or nccf, which houses murderers, rapists, and drug offenders. >> we find that the linear style jail really doesn't work for us anymore, and what we have here is we have more of a podular design with the staff stations in the middle and then the inmates around the outside. >> a single facility comprised of five jails housing 3,800 inmates, nccf was designed in 1983. nccf first made headlines in march of 1990, when the first president bush helped dedicate the jail's opening. >

in protest in los angeles which was part of a larger day of protest against walmart started in los angeles and a rally. about 450 protesters gathered, they began marching through downtown los angeles, ending up at the street behind me, in the chinatown neighborhood. there were a few hundred protesters left. everything was peaceful until the protesters lawful permit to gather and assemble expired. that happened at 1:30 p.m. pacific time. the protesters were asked to disperse, leave the scene. 20 refused, they sat down in the middle of the intersection. they were asked again to leave tony they were refused and were arrested. >> jennifer london for us in los angeles, jennifer thank you. >> severe thunderstorm watches and severe thunderstorm warnings in the pacific northwest right now, along with a tornado warning. keeping in mind, in washington state, we only average about 1 tornado a year, it's pretty significant when you start seeing storms this powerful coming up through oregon, tracking their way into washington. we also have these alerts going in idaho as well. we're getting penny sized hail reported a lot of lightning and we're concerned about fire weather. still af

it will be 91 in downtown los angeles.there for the weekend as well. >> maria molina thank you so much. >> in a historic might payton manning and denver broncos hosting the ravens. manning doing something that hasn't been done since 1969. he through 7 touchdown passes. he is the 6th player to ever do this. amazing. the broncos blowing out the havens 49 to 27. not the way the ravens want to start their season. >> in basketball news now titus strikes again. you have seen the trick shot toddler on fox. this time he takes on actor channing tatum. tatum did not stand a chance. titus adds the actor to a growing list of people he has dominated on the basketball court including shaquille o'neal and brian kilmeade. he is burning up the charts with this hit. we told you about outrageous rant caught on camera. >> (inaudible) >> it seems the professor may have to rethink his career in education. >> one man goes to big extremes to get a little love. ♪ ♪ it's about where you're going. the new ram 1500. best-in-class 25 mpg. ♪ north amer

. >> on the afternoon of june 24th jackson arrived at the staples center in downtown los angeles.for "this is it" often ran late into the night. on the surface, the man many say was born to perform never looked better. but beneath the surface concerns from the very moment the concert tour was announced. jackson was pushing himself to the brink. >> i was thinking how is he going to do these shows? >> record producer rodney jerkins. >> 50 dates at 50 years old? that's a lot of dates. and i was -- i kept saying i hope he gets a physical trainer, someone to really work him out, to make sure he's healthy and prepared. >> jermaine jackson says his little brother was ready. >> i mean, he could have did 200 shows. >> i talked to jermaine following a band rehearsal. >> i felt that he could do it because of the way the shows were spaced out and it wasn't like every day. ♪ see, like when we first started we were doing one-nighters where every day you're in a different place, riding the bus and you're sleeping on top of each other. that's tough. but this was -- and you didn't have to take the

. >> each week, just outside downtown los angeles, people line up for food from a local outreach program. crystal and her family are mrs. among them. chris tal icrystal. >> at 26 she has one child and another on the way. she's upset about the news that politician he are trying to reduce or cut her benefit. >> i would tell them think about it as if you were in our shoes, would you still do that? >> a potential loss in benefits would affect the people in los angeles who would rely on the $1.7 billion in food stamp benefits. >> democrats and republicans should come down see what the dream center is doing check it out and see the lines and see the need. that might change things. in but volunteers like tammy cole say they have a duty to help the less fortunatel fortuno matter what they will be there. >> eight men have been arrested for hacking into a computer device, the men conducted their online heist from a control room in central london. the group is also suspected of attempting to hit another british bank last week. >>> some of the are heading contendedders, deciding who will be the next

. >>> downtown los angeles people line up to get food from a local church outreach program. crystal harris is among them, harris is on food stamps. >> my food stamps go by fast. especially if you are somewhere you don't have a big refrigerator or a big stove to cook on. you eat fast food a lot. >> at 26 she has one child and one on the way. she's upset that politician he are trying to reduce or cut her benefit. >> i would tell them, think about it if you were in our shoes would you do the same? would you still do that? >> a potential loss in benefits would affect the nearly 1 million people in los angeles who rely on $1 billion worth of food stamp benefits. it will also affect duty to help the less fortunate and no matter what happens in washington, they'll continue to be there to lend a hand. >> well the measure is expected to be voted down in the senate and president obama has issued a statement sake he will veto the bill if it makes it to his desk. that was stephanie stanton thanks for report. >>> the blackberry company announced that it is slashing thousands of jobs and

as we saw earlier this week, hundreds of people turned out in downtown los angeles to protest the u.sking action in syria, and they are for the regime. >> kenneth bae is still in north korea custody. looking for help from an unlikely source: dennis rodman. dennis ro rodman left without kenneth ba. >> an american sports star going where few americans have gone before. when dennis rodman traveled to north korea for the second time in under a year, many hoped he would leverage his connection with kim jong-un to release kenneth bae. but after the trip rodman cursed out reporters who asked bae, and put it in washington's court. >> ask obama about that. >> you said you were going to talk about it. >> ask hillary clinton. >> so far u.s. diplomacy has made little head way. a special envoy was to go to north korea last week to release denth bae. the 45-year-old was leading a tour group through north korea when he was arrested in november. the country's top court convicted bae of hostile acts and sentenced him to 15 years of hard labor. since then he has written relatives to say that his health

downtown los angeles in september this is unusual they are expecting a high temperature at 90 degreesa it doesn't get much hotter than this. much cooler air moving in from canada associated with the cold front. today into tomorrow those temperatures will be dropping by friday high temperature in new york city well below average 72 degrees. already frost and freeze warnings across interior sections of the northeast. forecast the state east of the united states. we don't think this will be a threat to us, but a lot of heavy rain is forecast across sections of puerto rico so that will be a big concern out there about a foot of rain. >> there's a major recall we want to tell you about. one of the most popular brands of yogurt is being pulled from store shelves. we will tell you which one it is. >> a bold plan to protect students one district's plan to store rifles at schools. with the spark miles card from capital one, bjorn earns unlimited rewas for his small business take theseags to room 12 please. [ garth ] bjors small busiss earns double miles on every purchase every day. produce del

this is amateur video of a car fully engulfed on the freeway near downtown los angeles yesterday morning. the car ignited after a van crashed into it and the fire captain pulled a man from the car's wreck average to safety and the man sufficiented second- and third-degree burns. the firefighter was not badly injure. >> the bicyclist camed on skyline boulevard was 50-year-old joy covey of wood sigh former chief financial officer of amazon that helped take it from a small start-up. she was killed near her home when the bicycle chided with a minivan the. >> she was smart the she was visionary. she knew the numbers and i am not sure this. happen again if a person the. >> win she retired she used her shares to fund environmental causes. she grew up in san mateo and dropped out of while but went on to earn degrees in law and business at harvard. >> billionaire investor warren buffett is letting the world know would he wants to lead the federal reserve and it is bernanke. in an interview yesterday he said when you have a 400 hitter in the lineup you don't take him out. he admitted it is unlikel

the protesters began here in los angeles earlier this afternoon with a rally and a martha started in downtown los angeles. they marched for a little less than a mile and a half, and then they ended up at the gates of the chinatown neighborhood here in l.a. the protesters were arrested peacefully. they were taken into custody for unlawful assembly and failure to disperse. all told, there were about 450 people involved in the march and protest. among them, carlton smith. he worked for walmart for 17 years working up to a department manager, and he says quite simply, enough is enough. >> hoping to get walmart to do what we're asking for, which is raise the wages, give us affordable health care, reinstate the 60 or more associates that wrongfully terminated or disciplined for standing up and speaking out. >> reporter: smith says he's among those wrongfully terminated. he says that he was fired because he was speaking out against what they called the poverty wages. also, john, in addition to the poverty wages as they call them, protesters are protesting this walmart neighborhood market that's slat

reporting in downtown los angeles, adriana winegold, kpix 5. >>> the centers for disease control says more than 200,000 people are hospitalized and an average of 24,000 patients die nationwide as a result of the influence every year. >>> taking a live look at the golden gate bridge now, this will be the next bay area bridge to close. and it will look a little different when it reopens. only on 5, our ann notarangelo overlooking the golden gate bridge with a plan for new barriers to make the drive a lot safer. >> reporter: one of the safety issues with the golden gate bridge is the increased possibility of a head-on collision because there is no solid divider between oncoming traffic but next fall, that will change. it's aan iconic bridge that usually evokes fond memories unless you're connected to one of the thousands of accidents or 36 fatal collisions on the golden gate bridge since 1971. the last tragic crash was in 2001. more recently from 2006 to 2010 there have been 306 collisions and 83 injuries. >> we are always moving forward to improve safety on the span and a movable median

from downtown los angeles, dave lopez, kpix 5. >> governor brown says he will sign the bill into law. >>> other bills include one that would create an earthquake warning system. it would use an array of sensors that detect the very start of a quake giving people about 60 seconds warning to prepare. but that system would cost $80 million. >>> another bill would require sellers of ammo to be licensed and for buyers to show id. the bill would also ban the manufacture, sale or import of devices that would enable guns to fire more than 10 rounds at a time. >> another would broaden the state's ban on talking and texting while driving for people under 18. it would prohibit them from using any wireless device behind the wheel even if it's hands-free. >>> governor brown is expected to approve raising the state's minimum wage. the senate and assembly approved a bill that would raise the minimum pay to $9 an hour by 2014 and $10 by 2016. of course, the minimum wage in most bay area cities is already more than 8 bucks an hour. but kpix 5's cate caugiran shows us that's not the case everywhere. >>

los angeles county. they happened in the same area about a mile southwest of laverne. that's about 30 miles from downtownos angeles. the first quake was at 4:45 this morning. it was a magnitude 3.7. the second one was about 30 minutes later, a 3.8. so far there's no word of any injuries or damage. >>> those storms in mexico have killed at least 80 people and dozens more are missing after a massive landslide. the landslide hit a small village in mexico's southern mountains. at least 58 people are not accounted for. the tropical storm manuel hit mexico's pacific coast over the weekend. yesterday it regained its strength. it's now a category one hurricane. on mexico's eastern coast folks are still feeling the effects of tropical storm ingrid which also hit mexico over the weekend. >>> russian president vladimir putin is speaking in moscow this morning at an international conference. this is new video of president pew continue at the conference this morning -- putin at the conference this morning. he's expected to talk about russia's recent success in getting the syrian government to agree to give up its che

that's about 30 miles from downtown los angeles. the first magnitude 3.7.t hit about 45 minutes ago. the second one followed about 30 minutes later. it was a 3.8 in magnitude. no reports, though, of any injuries or damage. >>> a san francisco sheriff's lieutenant convicted for beating up his ex-boyfriend last year has been arrested and placed on a psychiatric hold. 49-year-old vincent cavalessi has not been showing up for his classes. he was found yesterday afternoon in what's described as an altered mental state and was taken to the hospital. he was apparently incoherent, was threatening nursing staff and had to be handcuffed. he will face a judge when he's released. >>> time 5:40. state regulators could vote today on regulating those ride sharing services. the proposal calls for companies like ubert, lift, side car and other on demand ride services to have liability insurance. and their drivers would also have to undergo background checks. those companies would also need to enforce a zero tolerance policy for drug and alcohol use by their drivers. >>> it'

this is downtown los angeles.lifornia, it is september and the high temperature today is forecast to be 90 degrees. very unusual it is that hot that far west across parts of california. otherwise across the northeast well below average. temperatures are only going to makeÑó'= it into the 70's for many of you. as we head into tomorrow, going to get cooler. low 70's for parts of new york city. during the morning hours some people across the northeast are going to be waking up to temperatures into the low 30's or even upper3k= 20's. there are a number of frost and freeze advisories across interior sections of thehe caribbean it is still summer and looking at the atlantic hurricane season continuing. we do have brand-new storm,39c tropical storm gabrielle producing heavy rain across parts of puerto rico. we have yet to see a hurricane so far this hurricane season. it is forecast to be above average and we have more time to go. with this particular storm it is forecast to stay east of the unitedh@lr÷ states. let's he

was in the same location about a mile southwest of the city of lavern, that's 30-miles from downtown los angeles. the first earthquake hit at 4:45 this morning. it was a 3.7 magnitude. another followed a 3.8. and there is no word of injuries or damage. >>> today there will be a historic vote to ungrade the golden gate bridge. the plan is to eliminate head- on collisions. we go to the toll plaza to tell us about how it will look and change. brian. >> reporter: good morning to you. and it surrounds this barrier that's been talked about for years. talking to officials it is all positiontive news to prevent the head-on collisions. as you look at the traffic coming into the city people have complained of the risk of driving into the oncoming traffic. that could change if the committee and the board puts it to a vote. and they are expected to vote with the board voting tomorrow. they will approve this. 110,000 cross the bridge. and the row of plastic tubes. that changes to be 26.5 million concrete which is a foot wide. high and 11,000 feet long. nowing that i learned is that the median will take away

we can tell you he is actually living downtown in los angeles at an apartment by himself. concerns about the long jeopardy of their short four-year marriage. >> there were rumors that he checked himself into rehab. been linked to a string of extramarital affairs. concerned, his addictions. he has recreational drug issues. om behindnother teen m bars. in south carolina over the weekend and was pulled over by the police after a high-speed chase. , no stranger to being locked up behind bars, and some cold hard cash. >> and a couple of celebrities. >> we wanted to show you. take a look. this is an exquisite english estate, with a cool price tag of more than $18 million. styles was looking at this property in florida, $19.5 million. it pays to bet, james bond. >> apparently. for more information on the latest celebrity scoop, you can head to radaronline.com. lots of delicious food and relationship drama. this is all on a new bravo show. you know, when you hear about love,"called "eat drink the first thing you think about is party. hold on. not so fast. we were at this beverly h

it is happening at the nokia theater in downtown los angeles and you can see it right here on cbs. linda stacy, an expert with a prue view this morning. there's always controversy. this year it's cory monteith. people say he's too young. people ask should he be among the personalities who passed away too early. they'll honor james gandolfini jonathan winters and a producer by the name of gary david goldberg. >> but they're not honoring jack klugman klugman, which is a shame. monteith was 30 years old, didn't have a giant body of work. but they say let's get the young viewers. i don't think necessarily that young people are zboij to be watching the emmys. i don't think it's that kind of a diop rah for them. i i think the other guys should have been on there. how do you do, that not having klugman. >> they put out a statement defending his choice. he said it was a rather personal choice. cory was for a rather personal choice. cory was for a different generation generation. >> i don't think that he had that kind of body of work that, you know he should be honored in that way. yes, oka

sunny skies. 91 degrees in downtown los angeles. >>> oh, the same ridge of high pressure that's warmingres comfortable until about 10:00 a.m. we are already at 62 degrees in oakland. 60 in san francisco. temperatures will climb rapidly by noon, in fact, in to the low 80s in livermore and round out the day back in the 90s. 85 to round out the day in freemont and hotter in the weekend. triple digit heat inland. >>> that's your latest weather. of course, we're all very excited. a tingle, because, you know why? it's time for "sunday night football" night in america! that's right. cowboys stadium. that's right. they supposedly have a football team there. they'll be taking on the new york giants. outdoor weather, clear and hot. temperatures in the upper 90s, but they're kind of wimpy, because they got roof on the thing, and it's air conditioned. come on. really? that's on "sunday night football" night in america. >>> well, we're holding her back. >> fightin' words! cowboys fan tamron hall. >> it's cowboys nation! >> al, enjoy your next trip to dallas. >> it's america's team. >> yeah, if ameri

and in los angeles anti-war demonstrators took to the streets on saturday in protest of the proposed u.s. military strike in syria hundreds marched in downtown l.a. in a mostly peaceful demonstration argy correspondent ramon glinda was there covering the protest and brings us all the latest. here in los angeles a massive amount of people have taken to the streets to rally against u.s. intervention in syria earlier president obama said that he's going to wait for congress to give him approval to intervene militarily however that's not much comfort to the people here a lot of them still very skeptical about the evidence that the u.s. government has presented to show chemical weapon use in syria. of chemical. bomb and destruction is saying. that they confer. for medical use one of the one hundred five i mean i say somebody who enters the united nations has there and they haven't even heard anything yet they cannot produce the evidence to justify the attacks they don't have the support of the international community to launch the attacks and they'd know they don't have the mastic support to launch the attack and so they're in a political crisis

centered in the northridge section of los angeles, california, 20 miles north of downtown, it all happened seven terrifying seconds, nature unleashes its fury. >> the first thing i heard was a loud explosion. everything started shaking violently. >> most of the residents at the northridge meadows apartments, including steve langdon, are at home when the quake rattles them out of their beds. >> the only thing i could think about is trying to get either under something or get to the doorway. i took a couple steps and there was a dresser that was against the wall that hit me in the chest, and it knocked me back down. >> firefighter mike henry on the overnight at the firehouse is jolted out of his sleep. >> it was such a ferocious sound. my initial thought was we had a bomb that hit the fire station. >> he and his crew head out immediately to assess the damage. and when they get to the northridge meadows apartments, everything looks fine to him. >> the people that were out in the street said the building had collapsed. and we shined a light on the building, and it looked like it was fine. >> h

los angeles. for today's high, look for temperatures to come down a few degrees compared to yesterday. so 72 in santa rosa. 73 napa. 64 downtownse. so the farther south you head, the more sunshine you'll get. and the chance of rain mainly in our north bay for today, scattered showers tomorrow. >> all right. thank going to do it for us. thank you for joining us on the abc 7 sunday morning news. i'm carolyn tyler. abc 7 news c we run errands. we run to the grocery store. in fact, the average american drives fewer than 29 miles a day. the 100% electric nissan leaf goes two-and-a-half times that on a single charge. it's a car. it just doesn't take gas. [ farrar ] so think about where you go in a day. do you really need gas to get there? [ male announcer ] the 100% electric nissan leaf. nissan. innovation that excites. now get a 2013 nissan leaf for $199 a month. ♪ >>> good morning, america. this m >>> good morning, america. this morning -- dangerous deluge. a powerful storm pummelling the pacific northwest. >> it just came down. it was -- it was a deluge. >> power outages. soaked cars. even water pouring through the roof of the se