fargo can't do it alone. wo we're in the business of banking. organizations like the housing trust, rebuilding together, the city of san jose, we partner with all these different entities. it's a rare combination of partnering up with profit and non-profit organizations to come together for the greater good of the community. we don't like to take all the ouwetld cn' we couldn't do it without partners such as the housing trust. >> the housing trust of santa clara county. and any information you want to give out, alex? we don't have wyour website. >> keep wells fargo in mind. we're always out there involved in the community. if you have a non-profit you'd like to submit a request for, go to our website, wellsfargo.com. >> very good. thanks for the work you do in the community. >>> up next on "comunidad del valle," familia. stay with us. to say it was a shock is just a complete understatement. i mean, i don't think there are words. she had put up a really good fight, but it was her time. you... don't have a choice of getting breast cancer. i had no

biggest lenders for mortgages in plainfield, bank of america and wells fargo. bank of america had no comments. wells fargo say they continue to work with borrowers to find alternatives. we asked both to come on camera and talk about the situation, neither of those banks agreed to come on camera. >> poppy, what about mortgage modifications. what are the banks saying? >> you know, they're not talking to us. they gave those statements. i think what's interesting, brooke, if you look at the ripple effect t. the mayor says they've seen hundreds of thousands of lost revenue for the city. when people leave the city, they get foreclosed on, leave the homes, they leave the school district. that means less funding from the state to the city for those schools. the schools have laid off staff. >> it's a domino effect. >> domino effect. the city has laid off half their workers since february alone. so this is one city, but these emblematic of the crisis that continues in the so-called recovery that these folks aren't

you can go to any wells fargo bank branch. >>> now that congressman anthony weiner has come clean with her internet flirtations he is facing more pressure to resign. congressman weiner offered a tearful apology. the chairman of national republican national committee says an investigation is not needed to know whether wein er lied and acted inappropriately, he says weiner needs to step down. >>> and the white house welcomes -- the president and first lady are hosting a state dinner for chancellor merker tonight where she's be awarded the presidential medal of freedom. >> the fact that we can stand here today as president of the united states and as chancellor of a united germany is a

have been suspended for wells fargo, bank of america and jp morgan chase after the banks failed to meet basic program requirements. >>> in a rare reversal, apple has scaled back its demands that publishers sell subscriptions through its apple itunes store. >>> finally, one customer got a big surprise when he found a bag of $17,000 next to an atm. turns out an armored truck service left the cash and an honest man returned every cent. >>> kent clobbers another, the phillies flop unflubed and the sox sink the yankees. plus, the mavs go from downtown to beat the heat and grab the lead in the nba finals. your early morning sports headlines are straight ahead. >>> speaking of the heat, it continues into the upcoming weekend along with some severe thunderstorms. your forecast is coming up. you're watching "early today."

depending on whether you feel your credit situation is where you want to go to a bank like wells fargo or another regulated bank, and line of credit, or work for a working- capital type of loan, which is something you look to do, the opportunity fund. you probably want to try both avenues. as far as your credit scores, everyone realizes, everyone here has a credit score. the first thing any lender will look at is your credit score. after looking at that, they all do not do the same thing with it. an opportunity fund will look at your story in addition to your score. some are limited to your score, that if it is above or below a certain threshold, and they are may not work with you. not every one of the lenders is going to see your situation the same, so you should be shopping. >> [inaudible] >> you can do contract financing. that exists. but a line of credit is probably what you're looking for. >> thank you, marc. i have a question from the audience about a burgeoning market. any avenues for san francisco medical cannabis dispensaries? open to the panel. >> in terms of financing? i can

now, i would like to ask my good friend of wells fargo bank to come up here and introduce the reader and sponsor of this event. [applause] >> greetings to all. [speaking foreign language] >> thank you. she not only is our wells fargo family important team member, she is talented. she is teaching me how to dance. good evening, ladies and gentlemen. i'm so happy to be here on behalf of wells fargo, wishing you have a new year. we know that this is an important time for the persian community to celebrate, and at wells fargo, we treasure all the values of the cultural differences and diversity, so we love to celebrate with you. tonight, we have beautiful dancing and beautiful music, and, of course, we have you in here. that is very important. we also have a lot of our wells fargo team members. they are here. they want to get to know you even more so that we can serve you better. tonight, i want to especially thank mayor lee and supervisor ross for holding this event. it is so exciting that we get a part to play with this. thank you very much, and, have the new year, everyone. enjoy your e

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you can go to any wells fargo bank branch. >>> now that congressman anthony weiner has come clean with her internet flirtations he is facing more pressure to resign. congressman weiner offered a tearful apology. the chairman of national republican national committee says an investigation is not needed to know whether wein er lied and acted inappropriately, he says weiner needs to step down. >>> and the white house welcomes -- the president and first lady are hosting a state dinner for chancellor merker tonight where she's be awarded the presidential medal of freedom. >> the fact that we can stand here today as president of the united states and as chancellor of a united germany is a testimony to the progress, the freedom that is possible in our world. >> the chancellor is also going to discuss german trade and efforts to improve both economies. >>> a new poll released this morning could be causing some concern for president oe baa obama as he gets ready for his reelection campaign. gop presidential candidate mitt romney is in a dead heat for the president in a hypothetical match up. mr

then they drove to a wells fargo bank and withdrew money from her account. the woman said she didn't immediately call police because the men threatened to kill her. >>> it was a harrowing night for three fishermen after their boat capsized in san francisco bay. the coast guard rescued the men from a raft shortly after midnight near the golden gate bridge. the crabbers say that their load shifted unexpectedly and overturned their boat. >> we just rolled a load of gear shifted on the deck and the pilot took a roll hard to port, boat went over, wouldn't come back so that's all -- that's -- it happened real quick. >> one of the three crabbers was taken to the hospital. >>> president obama holding his third news conference so far this year. the focus, the economy and debt ceiling. lawmakers have to strike a deal raising the debt limit by august 2 or the government may default on its loans. but as danielle nottingham reports, there are deep divides over where the cuts will be made. >> reporter: president obama wants to show americans he is focused on the economy.

it says that wells fargo, bank of america and chase did not do enough to get homeowners into the foreclosure prevention program. last month, the banks received $24 million in incentives. but won't get anymore until they do a better job. >>> home equity is close to a record low. the percentages of homes that americans own averages about 38%, compared to 61% a decade ago. the federal reserve also says, almost one-fourth of the homeowners owe more than their loans than their homes are worth. >>> overseas markets are mixed this morning. tokyo's nikkei average rose 47 points today. hong kong's hang seng is off almost 1%. in london, the ftse opened higher. on wall street, the dow gained 75 points yesterday. the first gain in more than a week. the nasdaq index was up 9 1/2. >>> ford plans to sell a hybrid minivan in the u.s. next year. gas and diesel versions are already a hit in europe. only hybrids will be sold here. ford has been lagging far behind toyota, the leader in hybrid vehicles. and they want to get a hybrid minivan into showrooms first. >>> and the government is out with new figures on

they forced her in a vehicle and drove to a nearby wells fargo bank where she was forced to withdrawaloney from the account. it's believed that the suspect was involved in a similar incident the following week in north las vegas. >>> safeway and costco are reconsidering the purchases from the midwest pork supplier after i-team report on animal abuse allegations at the facility. the change made the decision after seeing graphic video taken by an undercover animal rights activist. the activist worked for two months after iowa select farms in iowa and used a hidden camera to document conditions there. sows can be seen in crates 7-by-2 foot cages, where they spent most of their lives and can't turn around. costco sells iowa farms. safeway says it's halted purchasing pending an investigation. costco says the audits are investigating and it will push for all of the suppliers to stop using the gestation crates. >> the animal handling practices we saw need to be addressed quickly, because they're terrible. >> the activist says she also has video of sows who have been bred so many times, that t

police say the kidnappers then drove the woman to a near by wells fargo bank and forced her to withdraw money from her account. the men are also accused to be involved in a similar incident in las vegas about a week later. >>> police say they arrested two brothers accused of stabbing three men in walnut creek. police say they believe jorge rogelio and were among five people who got into a fight near main street last night. they also recovered a knife that was used in that fight. two men suffered serious stab wounds, a third had cuts on his arms. >>> a huge sewer rate hike on the table tonight. thousands of protest signatures rolled in trying to stop it. debra villalon is live where the pressure is on, debra. >> reporter: marin's oldest and largest sanitation business has this quarters, and it's hiring, which rubs many people the wrong way. thousands of valley toilets feed a sewer system the board says it's old and fragile and could fail. but a room full of rate payers argued tonight that rapid pipe replacement can't come at their expense. >> we had a really tight budget. on a personal l

police say the kidnappers then drove the woman to a near by wells fargo bank and forced her to withdrawunt. the men are also accused to be involved in a similar incident in las vegas about a week later. >>> police say they arrested two brothers accused of stabbing three men in walnut creek. police say they believe jorge rogelio and were among five people who got into a fight near main street last night. they also recovered a knife that was used in that fight. two men suffered serious stab wounds, a third had cuts on his arms. >>> a huge sewer rate hike on the table tonight. thousands of protest signatures rolled in trying to stop it. debra villalon is live where the pressure is on, debra. >> reporter: marin's oldest and largest sanitation business has this quarters, and it's hiring, which rubs many people the wrong way. thousands of valley toilets feed a sewer system the board says it's old and fragile and could fail. but a room full of rate payers argued tonight that rapid pipe replacement can't come at their expense. >> we had a really tight budget. on a personal level this really fou

donations can be made to any well -- at any wells fargo bank. >>> president obama says you shouldn't panic about the sudden slow down in job growth. coming up we'll have a live report from washington, d.c. with what is the president doing today that will highlight the importance of job training. also the u.s. senate votes today on whether to limit the fees that stores have to pay to banks and credit card companies. today's vote is an effort to block. it's down from the current average of 44 cents per purchase. >>> voter in richmond -- measure d would have increased richmond sales tax from 9.75 to 10.25%. the richmond city council was counting on passage of that measure to help balance the cities budget. >>> in a special election in hercules they recalled mayor ward and counselman donald. >>> our time now 5:06. redevelopment plan for treasure island cleared a huge hurdle. they anonymously approved a plan to build homes, office buildings, and commercial space on the island in the bay. the critics say the project would cause too much traffic on the bay bridge. the supervisors supervisor

any donations can be made about a wells fargo bank. >>> americans shouldn't panic about the sudden slow down in job growth. coming up we will have a live report from our washington, d.c. newsroom with the latest polynumbers showing how americans feel about the president handling of the economy. >>> and the senate votes today on whether to limit fees that stores have to pay to banks and credit card companies every time a debt card is swiped. today's vote is an effort to block a federal reserve proposal to limit debt card swipe fees to 12 cents per transaction. >>> time now 6:50. voters in richmond rejected a proposed sales tax hike. it would increase richmond sales tax to 9.75% to 10.25%. the richmond city council was counting on that measure passing to help balance the city's budget. in a special election in hercules voters voted to recall the mayor joan ward and councilman donald kuhne. voters chose william wilkins to replace mayor ward. >>> a plan to redevelop treasure island could get under way by next year. san francisco board of supervisors voted 11-0 to approve the $1.5 billion up

police say the kidnappers then drove the woman to a nearby wells fargo bank and forced her to take moneyf her bank account. >>> 5:18 is the time right now. let's go back over to sal to check in on the commute. sal. >>> all right, pam and dave. right now traffic is doing pretty well. yesterday's rain may have left some water on the roads. so just be careful out there. right now traffic on highway 4 is looking good. it's a little bit slow as you drive up to the willow pass grade. also this morning's commute is going to be okay if you are driving on westbound bay bridge coming in to san francisco no major delays. and if you're driving on 101 southbound or northbound the driving all the way down to the south bay that traffic is looking good. 5:18 let's go to steve. >>> all right, sal, thank you, sir. some of the rain totals i'm still putting some graphics together but there were many records from crescent city, eureka to redding to sacramento to vacaville from santa rosa to san jose. oakland downtown over an inch. napa .9. santa rosa .79. stab jose .60. not only was that a record, they shatt

police say the men forced her in to a vehicle and drove her to nearby wells fargo bank where she was withdrawal money from her account. it's believed the suspects were involved in a similar incident the following week in north las vegas. >>> safeway and costco say they're reconsidering the purchase from midwest pork supplier after i-team report on animal abuse allegation at the facility. they made the decision after seeing graphic video taken from undercover animal rights activist. the activist worked for two months at the iowa select farms in iowa. use a hidden camera to document conditions there. sows can be seen in gestation grates. 7-by-2-foot cages where they spend most of their lives and they can't even turn around. costco and safway sell iowa select farms pork. safeway says it's halted purchases pending the investigation. costco says its auditors are investigating and it will continue pushing for all suppliers to stop using gestation crates. >> i think the animal handling practices that we saw need to be addressed quickly. because they're terrible. >> the activists says she al

he's also suspected of robbing a wells fargo bank in march. >> high cost of dance no doubt car commercialsallon can catching people attention. l here's michael. >> there are many tv commercials touting 40 miles per gallon and even more. >> chevy cruise eco-up to 42 miles an hour. >> 41 highway. >> 40 miles per hour elantra. >>reporter: ads sure attention getters that consumer report auto editor rick paul says the promises aren't necessarily all they are cracked up to be. >> numbers in the ads for highway driving only. l for city driving below 30 miles per gallon so most of the cars. you won't see that 40 miles an hour. >>reporter: you can't can't get the best mileage with the base mile annual. the ads vary in the print. with a ford focus you have to get the se sedan for more than 17,000 dollars and add a 500 dollar super fuel economy package. as for the chevy cruise you need to buy the 18,000 dollar echo version. only comes with manual transmission. honda civic hf advertised goes for more than 20,000. that's 5000 dollars more than the baseline. >> people think of the cars as relatively ine

then they drove to a wells fargo bank and withdrew money from her account.that she didn't immediately call police because the men threatened to kill her. >>> police shooting victim oscar grant's mother reaching a settlement with bart. anne makovec is in oakland where the transit agency is trying to work on agreements with others affected by the shooting. she joins us with more. anne, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. we heard from grant's mother yesterday. she was awarded $1.3 million and today, bart is going to be negotiating with five other people who were on the platform that night when grant died. they were grant's friends. they are also suing bart in a federal civil rights lawsuit. here's a list of the plaintiffs. bart is going to be negotiating with them today brothers nigel and jackie bryson, michael greer, carlos reyes, fer nan tow anicete, and oscar grant's father who is in jail right now. bart is covering for its officers in this case. grant was killed on new year's day 2009 all captured on this cell phone video. former bart officer johannes

treasury department said today that wells fargo, bank of america and j p morgan chase have failed top enough people to permanently lower the mortgage payment. government had been giving the bank financial incentive to prevent foreclosure but now pulled the incentive. only about a third of the 1.4 million people who applied to have the mortgages modified were actually successful. >>> one other measure of how tough things r.home equity. federal reserve says americans own a smaller portion of their homes now than at any time since world war ii. 2001 americans owned about 61 percent of their homes. now it is down to just 38 percent. >>> citizen group in san jose sick and tired of the trash and weeds and rundown home in neighborhood full of foreclosed property so it is pressuring the stoy go after the bank that now own them. mark reports. >> san jose group of community activist board add bus this morning on a tour of rundown and abandoned houses. foreclosure at all time high, properties like this are spreading cancer. bringing down already depressed property value. >> you can see l. >>rep

. >> [inaudible] do we end up with a wells fargo here? another bank of america over there? what projects as going forward? supervisor mirkarimi: you read my mind. that is a perfect segue. i wanted to talk about rezoning, areas that fortified neighborhood interests so there is not another chase situation or wells fargo, or what have you, that should put us in this position again. >> i worked as an environmental analyst for a number of think tanks and then applied to that trade in law enforcement where i went to the san francisco police academy many years ago, graduated from the sfpd class, trained in environmental forensics, both here locally, state, and finally by the u.s. epa in a training center, and i worked with the district attorney's office in san francisco for nine years becoming -- before becoming elected supervisor. i was one of 20 people who co- founded the green party in california. i thought that the democratic party in the united states had essentially vacated or left and use a little too much with the political right. in my opinion, there had been insufficient

a bank like wells fargo, for example, which is the largest sba lender in the country. when the lender makes the loan to you, they come to us and say that your business, for a variety of reasons, may not be strong enough to get a loan without a guarantee. it might be a business that is too young or is a type of business -- say, restaurants -- that are a little riskier than they want to deal with, or you do not have the kind of collateral a lender is looking for. "an sba lender will be able to make the loan with a guarantee that sba will be able to provide. we probably will about 225 sba loans this year. at any point in time, we have about 1500 loans in san francisco that are sba loans. a lot of them are restaurants because that is one of the areas that is very typical because it is a riskier business. but a lot of people in san francisco see that as an opportunity for them as well. we also partner with the golden gate restaurant association to help people understand how to do financing for restaurants. a lot of what we do is helping small businesses get access to credit

so it is no wonder you have got the union bank, wells fargo working together with the federal home loan bank. you've got the institute of aging working with bridge housing. you've got redevelopment working with the mayor's office. everybody, including our public health department, all putting their best synergies together to create this fantastic place that when i walked in, the first thing i asked was where was my unit. just to understand, you have 125 units, 25 of which are going to be targeted for our most frail, our most vulnerable, sitting on top of two floors of fantastic health -social service-corrective type supportive things we did do for our seniors. it is that type of magic that says only in san francisco can we open this kind of thing up like this when everybody else is talking about layoffs, shutting down, not getting started, not even having good conversations at all. take a look around you. i think we are really lucky to be in a city to have people that are so committed to working together. and i wallace want to -- also want to thank everybody. the neighborhoods had the p

. >>> somebody broke a window at the wells fargo bank on california street around 1:00 a.m. and then set newspapers on fire that were inside the bank beneath the window sill. this is the second time in two weeks that newspapers were set on fire in a san francisco building. >>> in about 90 minutes, america's first lady will be in berkeley. michelle obama will attend a breakfast event at the claremont hotel organized by super-star chef, alice waters. later, she will attend a pricey lunch and then in the financial district, first lady is in -- district. the first lady is in california to help raise money for her husband's campaign. she aended -- attended a function in beverly hills last night. republicans say the first lady is spending tax payer money to pay for her fund-raising trip. and today, president obama's stop on the u.s. island territory of puerto key row -- rico. they've become a powerful political force. this is the first presidential official visit in 50 years. in 1950, president kennedy and his wife, jackie, made a visit to the island. >>> sounds like more of a fri

donations can be made at any wells fargo bank. >>> look at this. this sent one firefighter to a hospital and forced nearby evacuations. the fire started about 7:30 last night. the flames of the -- you could see this from miles away. all of the city's 125 firefighters rushed to the scene along with police and nearby fire departments. one firefighter was treated for dehydration. but no one else was hurt. >>> 7:45. the tributes continue for san francisco's two fallen firefighters ahead of friday's public memorials. >> i would like tonight to dedicate the first pitch to our fallen firefighters. >> mayor ed lee threw out the first pitch for last night's giants' game. the flags at the ballpark flew at half-staff and many fans were overcome with emotion. >> i thought it bass awesome. really touching and -- >> on friday, firefighters from across the you country will gather at st. mary's cathedral for a public memorial service. >>> a former san francisco high school football star has died after being shot last month. i want to show you video of david hender

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