if you can pan over you can see a little bit of activity over here as the general foreman and crew getdy to go. they will head over to the tug boats and resteve this 50-year- old ship. it will take most of the morning to move that ship over here. when it arrives in essence this will be history in the making. this dry dock is the first and only one of its kind on the west coast. they offered this contract to al lied. it's to dismanned led two ships. and the first is the sfo tore man. that contract very significant because it makes mayor island the only island to do this. this is also significant for this area because it's providing jobs for those of you who may not be familiar with the history of this island. mayor island was the first navy base. it closed in '96. the general foreman out here who is working on the project he said he worked on mayor island for 37 years. he is in that group. hard to see. 37 years out here. and then he left and now he's back. he's hoping for 30 more years but again first things first the first ship set to come over here. they will go over the tug boats. th

as the headlines up next at the foreman's you're unlikely to forget but the stage is a prison and the actors are in that it's stay with us how special report. that was always preceded by bursts of laughter and swearing and shave today it's you they were all wrong schools swearing all the time i am. i would i am at first glance this is this like and i am difference is that this stage is found in a prison i am flukey to two thousand kilometers east of moscow convicted criminals serving time plays for similar playhouses behind in some cases. but is this puppets made it recently. the general should be ignored. and then comes the judge but it. it's down to any of these inmates regularly visited the theater before they landed behind bars valentini ivanov was given eighty years for being in possession of heroin. the ex drug trafficker puts on puppet shows an unusual spectacle for a penal colony. we design the public. anything available here this piece for instance is made from paper. there are some true craftsmen. after all they didn't always sit in prison. for fairy tales when they were chi

let me introduce the foreman to you. this is vince. he can do a better job explaining the project details. >> what is happening here, what are you doing? >> we are doing a major modernization. we are tearing out the old system, logic controls, and generator controls, and we will be going over to solid state. this is not your standard selector. it does not have a tape that runs it. because these are outside elevators -- these are unique to the city. >> and this is going away with the upgrade. >> that is right. none of these will be here. we have retrofitted three elevators so far and now we're doing the outside cars. >> so this is what will be replacing -- >> this will be replacing the generator controller and control system. we are down to about 15 or 20 relays, down from about 100, which means much less maintenance. this thing had been running for about six months now, but we still have eight cars here to do. >> great job. >> we have looked at past the elevators and present. now let's look at the future. we are taking a look at some o

i also want to recognize my foreman -- forememer dean. i grew up in the city. if it was not for him, i could not stand here today. my daughter loved lecturer elementary. she loved her teacher. it is a wonderful school. i believe the principle and 525 kids there had a challenging episode there, but the situation for me is that there is a special needs child in the classroom. there are two in my daughter's class room. one needs more help than we think would be appropriate for a mainstream classroom. the child has assaulted people on 12 different occasions. one of the complaints came from a second language english speaker. the only complaint i got wheels was the last one i filed. my daughter has been assaulted four times by the student. i am sympathetic to the special needs of this child, but at some time we have to say enough is enough. what are we going to do about it? we are trying. meanwhile, my wife cries every single minute. my daughter thinks she has done something wrong by telling us she has been assaulted, and why is it she could not go back to school? we

. >> reporter: foreman says they've gotten dozens of calls from worried homeowners. what can people do? >> maintain your trees. if it looks like it's overgrown, heavy, leaning towards your house, you don't want to deal with it at midnight when it blows down and hits your house and you get a new skylight. >> and they have been working throughout the day to restore power here. around 50 people still remain in the dark. >> thank you. and this storm in the bay area is leading to significant snowfall in the sierra of course. >>> and now to a developing story and it is stunning news out of the east bay tonight where two men in law enforcement, one of them a police commander, are behind bars and accused of drugging. jodi hernandez has more on the charges and how the community is reacting tonight. >> both men are being held here at the contra costa county jail facing multiple drug charge counts. now, norman walsh, a 12-year veteran of the bureau of narcotic enforcement, and christopher butler were arrested this morning on charges of the distribution of meth amphetamine, mari

i used to travel to work sites and asked the foreman for an inventory of the zip codes of where people live to to see if there was good faith compliance. most often, i was completely dissatisfied with the fact that people and our area or the city were not hired. what if someone wants to blow the whistle and say they want to know if the site is hiring our people? how are we set up for that? >> if there is a particular site or area, the likelihood not office would know about it on the construction side is pretty high. i think we have a good handle on projects within that threshold value. by ordnance, we're mandated to oversee them. we know lot about the project. in terms of staffing, we do sometimes have to prioritize what we are working on. there are times when we strategizing to go where we will get the most bang for auerbac--r

pg&e's crew foreman said the crew worked six hours yesterday and would work six more today to restore power by tonight. >> we're doing our best to get it on. and you're just going to have to stick with it. >> reporter: but the story was the same in nevada city, only here much of downtown and businesses along park avenue are in the dark. many of the people you see working to restore power are private contractors pg&e brought in from all over the western united states. this crew with a company called international line builders estimate there are as many as 300 of their workers restoring power across northern california this weekend. >>> a bay area pilot was lucky enough to walk away unharmed on a crash on the peninsula this afternoon. take a look at these pictures. the plane ended up upside down and the pilot was not hurt in this accident. it happened minutes after taking off from palo alto airport just south of the dunbarton bridge. there were no passengers onboard. federal officials are now investigating that crash. >>> president obama today stepped up pressure on libyan leader moamm

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foreman. [inaudible] [inaudible conversations] >> i'm a medical encologist here at mt.sinai, new york. congratulations for the wonderful work you've done. [applause] but the problem may be, to paraphrase shakespeare, the fault is not in our stars, it's in us. i think as physicians we've done a terrible job of public relations. we can't expect the media to do our job for us, and i'm going to give you -- if you'll bear with me, i'll give you several examples. the first one is that we've all probably read about avastin. the day the fda said, you know, it shouldn't be given, there was a paper in the san antonio breast cancer meetings which is the most prestigious conference in the world that showed given to women before surgery had a 40% increased response rate in the entity known as triple negative disease which involves about 25-30% of people. there was no reaction to this at all. you just said we can't use a medicine that's going to help about 25% of women with breast cancer. it's outrageous. now, the media is there, they're all running around to find out which doctor do

. >> murphy doesn't have any documents but his brother who is a pipeline foreman might.ther ishimaru, "abc 7 news." >>> lisa argen is tracking the storms that has been going through all week. >> cold, wintry mix out there. lower elevations we have the rain and we're looking at 43 degrees in emeryville but grisly peak, vollmer peak 1900 feet, i wouldn't be surprised to see snow. a look ahead coming up. >> also ahead got any caltrans coffee mugs around t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t

the dock general foreman working this operation worked at the shipyard when it was a naval -- nave --aval base. if you are taking a live look out here by this dock, this group of people are gathering in the last half hour,ual all of these people hoping for a job. they've submitted applications online and have talked to the company. not sure if they will get a job this morning. but they wanted a meet and greet and show this company that they are ready to work. we're gonna talk to a few of them to see if we can get a better idea of the picture here. claudine wong, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you, claudine. >>> 7:36. decisions have been reached in though parking-related issues in -- in three parking-related irons. there's a two-however maximum time limit for parking at broken meters. next they approved a $55 penalty for muni workers who park at transit lots without paying the monthly fee. those penalties are expected to generate $1 million a year. and research for a pilot program to give nanny permits. shsh-- to give nanny permits. >>> sometimes our highways can turn into parking lots.