what happened to the woman behind the counter as this truck barrels through the front doors of a dry cleanerds and seeing showers around the bay area. how much rain we can expect overnight tonight. we'll have that coming up. [ male announcer ] breakfast for breakfast. breakfast for lunch. breakfast for dinner. with three new breakfast lovers dishes, who needs a break from breakfast? denny's. america's diner is always open. we were the first to ban smoking on airplanes. the first to have smoke-free bars and restaurants. all while saving over $86 billion in health care costs... and over a million lives. we've done a good job. but even if you were born today, you'd still grow up in a world where tobacco kills more people... than aids, drugs, alcohol, murder and car crashes... combined. we have a lot more work to do. um, these days we're all trying to save money, that's why i'm shooting this commercial myself, at home. it's really easy and i can pass the savings onto you. okay, ready for the food part? check it out. my warm and flaky croissant sandwiches. supreme or sausage. both made with fresh

many dry cleaners have already began using non-toxic wet cleaning and cho 2 wet machines. >>> a tragic reminder tonight about just how dangerous the flu can be. ktvu's paul chambers is in mill valley where a kindergarten student is dead after he came down with the flu last week. >> reporter: just down the road is where the mill valley's seoul's office is located. about an hour ago, i spoke to limb about the -- to him about student. parents received a letter about this. we tried to speak to several parents. they declined to be interviewed. >> we know it was flu-death related but we don't know if the flu caused the death. >> reporter: school officials say the 5-year-old boy last attended class here on thursday. later last night, his parents said he was rushed to marin general hospital with flu-like symptoms. he tested positive for influenza. the next day he was dead. >> we do know he was infected with the influenza. >> reporter: she says although a lot of people die from the flu every year it's rare for a person considered not high risk. school leaders say they don't think any other stud

are there a dry cleaners? yes. who remembers grand auto. they have solvants, cleaners, octane boosters. it's great until there is a natural disaster. where does this end up? on the floor. it gets mixed together and becomes a hazardous soup and it's usually slippery. safeway, what do you think they have in there, kids? we will show you. bleach. okay. bleach is great i used it this afternoon to get my shirt white it's great. do we need this much bleach at home? no. safeway need it? probably not. look what they have across from the bleach. it says don't mix ammonia and bleach makes a gas. these are bad things to mix with bleach. who's got these under their sink in i do. everybody does. you want to separate the ones that don't go to together. how do you find out? read the labels. these are department of transportation placards, they are colored. they are all red. they have the sort of flame thing up there. the little number here and number here. we've got books in our rig that tell us what these are. based on a number. we will see a 1219, look i

years ago he started a dry cleaners known as braxton's dry cleaners with some friends. they have top notch customer service and they go out of their way to grow their business and in the late 1990's nick had a vision to expand. his service was so effective and the quality of care he gave his customers was so good that he grew to a point where he more business than his current physical plan could handle in this small dry cleaner. he did what any entrepreneur would do, he pooled his money and the sided to get another dry cleaning machine. he found out that the clean water rules changed after 1986 and he was under a whole new set of mandates. he was informed he would have to do about 18 bore holes into the concrete pad of his little dry cleaner to test for tars no generals. dry cleaning fluid is listed as a potential carcinogen. potential, i might add. one oncologist told me you'd have to drink gallons of it on a daily basis to induce the toxicity level in your body to cause cancer to grow but nonetheless, the rule was the rule. environmental inspector came out, he did the

child care, people selling in the flea market, on up to janitorial, landscaping, restaurants, dry cleaners, and in some cases, small manufacturers. we sometimes bridges of it in even larger transactions if we think there's community benefits, we might wind collectively with the city's working solutions fund or with another lender. so far, -- and we work throughout the bay area. we work in four bay area counties, said francisco obviously being one of the importance, but also said the clara, san mateo, alameda. we have laid out over $15 million to bay area businesses with a medium loan size of about $7,000 -- median loan size of about $7,000. who do we work with? principally, we want to work with businesses that have at least one year of sales history. we will look at start of businesses in the case with there is significant industry experience and significant owner injection or investment into the business, but if someone comes was without experience and without capital to invest, we will recommend that they go through a training program and go get some experience before we would be able to

child care, people selling in the flea market, on up to janitorial, landscaping, restaurants, dry cleaners, and in some cases, small manufacturers. we sometimes bridges of it in even larger transactions if we think there's community benefits, we might wind collectively with the city's working solutions fund or with another lender. so far, --nd

i grew to one dry cleaners. everybody knows you. it feels like my tiny town. in the sense of law and order it is very detached in a way. it is not a community-driven. the politics are not necessarily as community-driven as you would find in a small town. >> you wrote on june 12, 2010, that aside from the people who live in my building, i know the names of only one person who lives on my block. >> go back to the beginning of that when you say you are social with names but socially awkward. >> i guess i should figure that out. i have two minds about myself. there is a very outgoing guy who's never shy but in small settings i can be a bit awkward because i do not do the small talk thing very well. people expect the person they see on television, this gregarious personality. in these intimate situations with relative strangers, i am not really that person. >> you are a single father with three children. how old are they? >> the oldest is 17. the twins are 13. >> what is it like raising three kids like that? >> card. -- hard. it is a struggle. with this job and eve

i got this and grocery store and one dry cleaner and everybody knows you.feels like my tiny town. in other ways, in the sense of law and order, it is very detached. it is not community-driven and the politics, i think are not necessarily as community-driven as you'd find in a small town. >> on june 12, 2010, you wrote "aside from the people i live in my building, i know the name of only one person who lives on my block. i want to limit on the fact that i am also with names and can be quite socially awkward. then i thought that maybe it was a city thing. that explanation goes but so far. i'm actually beginning to believe it is bigger than me and bigger than my block and bigger than the city. i increasingly believe that less neighborlyness is becoming a transit to the modern american experience -- a most unfortunate development." you say you are socially awkward. why do you think that? >> i don't know. i should probably go to a therapist to figure that out. i am two minds about myself. there is a very outgoing guy who was never shy but in small settings, i ca

the one not because of the dry cleaners lot >> and how close but i have to get to actually see his namehat can stretch? perhaps if that said if you are reading this? your to close. >> what an eagle what an ego? lt back in 2 minutes. live from the kron 4 news station, this is the kron 4 news. >> isabel: good morning, and will come back to our second live hour. -welcome back. pink slips per teachers, big budget deficit problems. >> marty: a better note, one of our topics is the annual worker festival. we have these beautiful orchids >> isabel: and you always try to trip us up with which one is the winner?, but this is charlie sheen? faugh >> one of my favorite about network taking over mass communications. and and i will have a fantastic director. he talks about the meaning of life >> isabel: the golden gate bridge. and changes on the way. >> a good saturday morning. clouds are thickening up and even the chance for rainfall later. today is going to be a dry day. we will hold off until tomorrow but there could be sprinkles north of santa rosa but that is about that. temperatures getting in

. >>> working at a dry cleaner turned dangerous for one georgia woman.p truck pulls up to the building, and barrels right through the front. the truck came within inches of one of the employees. she was knocked backward, but survived. >> she's very lucky. she's a very lucky little girl, that she only had a broken leg. >> the driver was not hurt. employees say he was a regular customer, and think was it was a freak accident that his foot slipped off the brake and hit the gas. >>> a san mateo spca is looking for people to open their doors for rescueded cats. the cats were living in cramped and dirty conditions. another 36 cats were found dead in the freezer in the unit. >>> san jose police k-9's are getting so am help to buy equipment they need on the job. the dogs human partners say it's standard practice for the officers to raise funds for some of their k-9 companions equipment. >> the dogs are each individually purchased by the k- 9 handlers themselves. we actually own the dogs, so they provide the majority of the equipment, but not 100%. >> pet food ex

we are just taken to the dry cleaners. guest: there's an awfully strong correlation between the price of gas and the president's approval. a lot of people that will be voting in 2012 will look at the price of gas and that will have a large correlation between how they view the economy, even if the economy is recovering. host: i think that reflects a lot of americans use -- guest: i think that reflects a lot of americans views. host: the numbers to call if you want to speak to josh kraushaar -- you had a recent piece from last week. "that vision thing." host: elaborate on that for us. guest: the problem republicans will face in 2012 taking on president obama -- if you are just going to are that need to cut spending and make arbitrary cuts, that's not a winning message. republicans are one to find themselves in trouble if they do not have a reform message or a growth message. you cannot just say i'm going to cut stuff and take things away, especially when it him -- especially when it comes to entitlements. if you ask voters

we are just taken to the dry cleaners.there's an awfully strong correlation between the price of gas and the president's approval. a lot of people that will be voting in 2012 will look at the price of gas and that will have a large correlation between how they view the economy, even if the economy is recovering. host: i think that reflects a lot of americans use -- guest: i think that reflects a lot of americans views. host: the numbers to call if you want to speak to josh kraushaar -- you had a recent piece from last week. "that vision thing." host: elaborate on that for us. guest: the problem republicans will face in 2012 taking on president obama -- if you are just going to argue that we need to cut spending and make arbitrary cuts, that's not a winning message. republicans are one to find themselves in trouble if they do not have a reform message or a growth message. you cannot just say i'm going to cut stuff and take things away, especially when it him -- especially when it comes to entitlements. if you ask voters whe

so if you take main street america -- the startups, the businesses, the dry cleaners and all the traditionalsinesses, that's one segment. another segment is the innovation sector. but i think you should break the sector one -- in one more way. you should stratify that in two parts. one is growth and then extremely high growth companies. just real quick stat on venture-backed companies, venture capitalists have invested in companies maybe 200 to 250 billion over the history. .. >> since we are have such a high market share, we work to provide credit to the companies. we will routinely see two, three, four, five competitor term sheets on the companies. pricing may have gotten higher. but for the most part, it was availability of credit to these companies. and this is really at all stages to your question, karen, about these companies are. even before they have in revenue, we are lending them money. traditional banks aren't that comfortable with it. they want to see cash flow as a repayment source. we are comfortable lending on the knowledge of the venture capitalist, and what industries, and t

and they had to do like a $60,000 remediation which for a simple dry cleaner just about took every penny that the owners had out of their bank, because of one teaspoon full with some water that had a little bit of, you know, the cleaner fluid they use on people's clothes. and that's what we're talking about. this is just bizarre kinds of stuff. we have dr. boustany from louisiana here and i think he was going to share with us for a minute and, congressman walberg, we'll come back to you. congressman walberg is from michigan. and a great member of the caucus. and, doctor, please. mr. boustany: thank you. i thank my friend from missouri for giving me time to speak here. you know, as we talk about american competitiveness and growing jobs, private sector jobs in this country, coming off the heels of this recession where we still have high unemployment, there's two aspects to it. one is cutting back on government spending as you've already suggested with the pie chart you have there, we have to get our debt under control, this is imperative because it's going to strangle private investment i

back after his last rejection heading home to burn the manuscript and start his new career as a dry cleanerme? george ggisel or none of the & above. >> theodore geisel. >> how do they know all this stuff? >> i bet that that clever person didn't know that the original name was dr. theofastus seuss, hard to say even though i've been practicing since 7:00 in the morning. doctor is completely made up. but it beats mr. seuss. >> back across to kath. >> this family is from atlanta. so far this guy has known everything. a real know it all. how many different words did dr. seuss use to write green eggg 50. >> what's goong on? kathie lee, i need to ask kathie lee, what's going on out there? how is it that everyone's getting every one right. she doesn't ccre. >> you know what -- >> tell us the story. >> 50 words. seuss's original publisher, bennett surf, a gambler, bet dr. seuss he cculdn't write a book using only 50 words. you try it this afternoon. it is nearly impossible. he did it brilliantly. he sold 13 million copies of the book. >> great story. back across to kath. >> this is a strange combina

with industrial cleaners and if all else fails for moving this for dry cleaning. and a dry cleaning the is. $600,000 per year. >>reporter: ongoing? is enough being done? >> what we've done is cut back on the cleaning of the rider ships is that the want cleaner cars. it is not enough we want to do more. >>reporter: border directors is not surprised that the coal and scan matters is found. fecal--scan. >> they tried to do a good job but with 300 to 2000 peoplwriting this every day, 350 k. all >>reporter: seats are replaced. at a cost of the elite $13,000 per car. and they're replacing each seat. >>pam: bay area dog owners are rallying for the off- lease areas. da lin ? >> yes, leash--off-leash areas. protesters, and the last 20 minutes. they are rallying outside of a public comment. inside of this fort mason the center. here is some back confirmation. the national park service has a golden gate national recreation area division. that division manages 21 areas in marin county, san francisco, san mateo county, and with off-leash dog walking. and obviously, dog owners

cleaner than a dishcloth. super clean. super soft. bounty extra soft. in the pink pack. cones can dry out quickly.ere's the febreze set & refresh. 100% scented oils eliminates odors for 30 days. for freshness from start to finish. the small space odor solution that's a breath of fresh air. the febreze set & refresh. >> announcer: "world news now" delivers your "morning papers." >> welcome back, everyone. you always wonder what you would do in an extreme situation of survival. well, there's three campers that went off the edge of a bridge in this terrible winter weather in canada where it's incredibly cold, outside of vancouver, in victoria. they plunged into an icy river below. take a look at some of these photos. these guys survived this fall. now, 20 meters off this bridge into the icy, icy river. actually, that story is coming up in a quick moment. that's another incredible story. >> we'll get to that. >> they walked about four kilometers up a logging road and made it into this town where they were able to survive. they have no memory of how they actually got out of the car, but when they pulle

unlike the leading all-purpose cleaner, lime-a-way is specially formulated to conquer hard water stains. for lime calcium and rust lime-a-way is a must. 3q when water doesn't dry film. finish jet dry rinse agent removes residue and actively dries dishes, for a brilliant shine straight from the dishwasher. finish jet dry rinse agent. finish. the diamond standard. ]ç3q get irresistibly clean and fresh carpets in your home with resolve deep clean powder. the moist powder removes three times more dirt than vacuuming alone while neutralizing odors for a clean you can see, smell and really enjoy. don't just vacuum clean. resolve clean. we're fighting for voices that need to be heard. for cleaner air and your right to breathe it. for those who want to quit smoking and for those who need them to. we're fighting for clear skies over every city and healthy lungs throughout the country. the american lung association isn't just fighting for air. we're fighting for all the things that make it worth breathing. join us in the fight at fightingforair.org.

cleaner dishwasher means amazing dishes. finish, the diamond standard. so who will be the last man standing? [ whistles ] the degree adrenaline series has twice the sweat-blocking power. aah! looks dry! the degree adrenaline series. looks dry to me! ,,,, a great change is at hand and our task is to make that revolution, that change, peaceful and constructive for all. those who look only to the past or the present, are certain to miss the future. do not pray for easy lives. pray to be stronger men. ask not what your country can do for you. ask what you can do for your country. i think someone at my friend's school has this thing called autism. my friend's brother's son has autism. my neighbor's son has autism. my son has autism. announcer: autism is getting closer to home. today, 1 in 110 children is diagnosed with autism-- that's a 600% increase in the last 20 years. learn the signs at autismspeaks.org. cloth. ra soft. you probably feel that only a doctor can give you certainty about your pregnancy. clearblue digital is as accurate as a doctor's test, because it uses the same technology, for an unmistakably clear result. giving you confidence when you need it most. clearblue digital