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cut to 10% due to a huge budget deficit, a lot of firefighters turned in their gear. in a last- ditch effort to date the union tried to get the city to rehire those firefighters by agreeing to accept cuts in wages and benefits. kron4 news has been looking into this. so far so good. will the cuts be enough? we >> the union is saying yes but the city is saying no. their sank to hire all of those firefighters back. that would have to go deeper. >> the union is desperate to get these unemployed firefighters back to work. this morning the union president sent them a new proposal which he thinks will help san jose save millions of dollars. >> believe that this will easily have the money in place to save jobs. >> some of the concessions. there will take a pay cut and to reduce retirement benefits for new hires. the will find new a deployment models to say what cost. >> play think that this has real solutions and is not only in such structural reform but it will keep people in the past and the new deployment model is set to save dollars. >> the chief negotiator say the number

bats that are less lively, possibly head gear, face gear for pitchers and fielders.aseball in california going to look different next spring. >> this is cf 4. >> until today, this $400 cf 4 bat was the hottest seller at all out baseball. for high school players looking to get that extra pop at the plate. >> anywhere in there you're going get a base hit. >> now, california interscholastic federation banned it at the high school level n their place, bats measured by a new standard called bb core, batted coal co-efficient of restitution. >> standard is reduction of 15% to 20%. has to do with not only exit speed which is old standard but the speed of the pitch coming n how the bat reacts once the ball is hit. you know, hits the bat, then exit speed. >> new standard is seven months after severe brain injury to a pitcher gunner sandberg hit by a ball off a bat. >> when the ball hits the bat, the bat bends, then snaps like a trample yeen. this is making it difficult for kids to see. >> i'm glad safety trumps performance. >> chris is a baseball coach at bishop high school. >

the tug shot forward and struck the plane's landing gear. the driver was trapped between the vehie and the landing gear. people were apparently afraid the plane would burst into flames but it did not. firefighters fre the man and rushed him to the hospital. the passengers were quickly taken off and pout another flight to phoenix. the plane is still at the gate while investigators go over and try to determine if there was mechanical failure or operator error or some mixture of both. once again, a scary situation, something you denitely don't see every day. a tug crashing into the airple and injuring the driver. >> oakland police broke up an illegal marijuana operation and arrested two burglars in the process. there was a burglary at a restaurant and when officers went the they found two people throwing bags of the marijuana out of the second-floor window. police arrested two suects an confiscated 600 pot plants. officials y the same locatn was busted two years ago. >>> the same federal judge could decide today whether to lift a temporary stay

san jose firefighters turned in their gear for the last time. >> friday was my last day. >> i turned my gear in today. >> just as the final round of layoffs became official, they announced a last ditch effort to save the jobs of the 49 now unemployed firefighters. the union proposed more than 5% pay cut and reduced benefits for new hires, there would be no guarantee against future layoffs and the union would agree to staffing firehouses that could save on overtime costs. >> we think this has real solutions, it goes into areas of structural reform and deployment models. >> in the city of $18 million in the red the plan may not go far enough for city hall. $10 million in fire cuts is the city's goal. officials at the bargaining table says the new proposal, ninth so far from firefighters is $6 million short. fire union says the plan actually amounts to millions more. >> there are positive things in it, in terms of the amount of benefit reductions that firefighters are going offer, it appears to the same as their prior offers. >> it rips my heart out. i can't tell you the pain i feel per

a small cliff is the best place for training and testing out new gear right i'm. careful as they go down from here. we're. in an extreme situation there was strong gusts of wind during our ascent visibility was a me a ten meter in those conditions we couldn't climb down from the top of the mountain i was a beginner climbing that was my third climb needless to say i was. a wise climber never ventures into the mountains alone three climbers is the minimal number. summer is the ideal season for challenging climbs. in spring climbers examine the best way to get out the mountains work out new routes and compare mountain terrain with its map description. going to the. well let's try and climb through that snow there and come from the right side through the rock. in rock steer. well we'll see when we reach the place. which. let's get going. peaks of the mountain range takes no small effort. and rarefied blinding snow may collapse at any moment the climbers have to exert themselves to conquer the flat mountain. in accordance with tradition one setup the rock climbers drin

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why all that specialized gear is so important. >> if you watch when he runs, he is not affected by itall. >> reporter: baker is about as quick as they come and he is testing out the latest in canine protection. >> this vest is designed to allow the dog to get good ventilation, but also so he can move well. >> reporter: shoulders out, vital organs covered and ready to take what a criminal can dish out. >> each section has a panel. >> reporter: panels that protect from bullets and stabbing. skydiving buckles for rappelling with a custom fit unlike the old ones that can be heavy and restricting. >> we want them to be light and still protect them. >> reporter: cover your canine is bringing canine teams to pet food express stories this weekend. >> the teams are coming out. the public is invited to come down, learn about the dogs, learn about the jobs they are doing and suggest our canine teams. >> reporter: each vest can run $1, 400, which may seem like a lot but protecting dogs like baker is important. >> dogs cost $6,000 to $10,000. the amount of training we put into them, we put thousan

. >>> with election season kicking into high gear, it could be another long week for the party in house. >>> and good morning, everyone. i'm rob nelson. >> and i'm tanya rivero in for vinita nair. we could soon see major progress in permanently sealing the gulf oil leak. engineers are preparing the so-called static kill for as early as tonight. >> however there is a new battle brewing over what is on top of the water. emily schmidt is joining us with the latest. >> reporter: right now, bp is finalizing its plans for the next step in trying to end the oil spill once and for all. bp says once the static kill begins, we should know within hours if it actually works. 105 days into the oil spill, the coast guard says the next 48 hours may be critical with the static kill of the blownout well beginning as early as tonight or tomorrow. >> right now, the current forecast is we'll do that activity on tuesday. >> reporter: this q-4000 will be the one to watch. it will slowly pump midinto the well, pushing mud into the well to see if cement can plug it in place. if it works, it plugs it from the t

. >> meanwhile a total of 49 san jose firefighters have been laid off all of them turning in their gear in their badges of the activity of the scene of the fire training center this happened over the weekend as fire fighters returning in all of their gear some of their colleagues showed up to lend some moral support. the layoffs firefighters average less than a year with the permit. dave guingona was there and talked about the emotional toll this taking. >> the chopin's was from the some foreign observers of the laid off for the weekend now is recovering and how to wait for the city to reject or approve the new proposal made by the firefighters union to see the movie returning to their old jobs or looking elsewhere from foreign. brigandine was emotional as he talked about his experience last week when he was in a crude the restored to recall what they your growth died. >> sitting back and forth on that situation after i know engine 30 the true that from the girl there no longer working today the girl that on the body she is no longer working today. the first truck driver unseen they're

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in the head back in march says he supports those new standards. >> even though this new protective gear might not look like just wearing a regular hat, i would say that it's definitely worth it. after what i've been through -- >> the new safety standards prompted marin county lawmaker to pull his bill. it would have banned the use of metal bats in high schools for just a year. the numbers are in from yesterday's bay area-wide crackdown on driver's illegally using their cell phones while behind the wheel. >>> overall, police officers across the bay area issued about 900 citations. 440 were issued in santa clara county alone. they report that most citations, six of the traffic stops led to arrest for driving on a suspended license or driving without a license. the next enforcement is a week from today. >>> a new bill heading to the governor's desk would allow a wider variety of low-emission vehicles into california's carpool lanes through the year 2015. access would be given for cars with advanced technology such as plug-in hybrids and cars using a hydrogen fuel cell. several car companie

can you give me a quick tour of your -- of your gear and everything? yeah, surely. you've got your bag, hand-sewn -- hide bag. lovely. then you've got your two bass, your tenor drone. the blowpipe. to fill the -- to fill the bag. yeah. and you've got your standard keyboard. it's where your music comes from. so is you can play the recorder, you can actually -- you have to fill the bag but when you play this -- can i give it a whirl? yeah. okay. so you're gonna power the organ, and then i will try to cover all these holes. [ off-key droning ] [ playing screeching notes ] very good. my first lesson.

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security kicked into high gear on saturday.eets of onlookers but most they saw were guests boarding buses with windows blacked out. >> in order to be at this wedding you have to know chelsea. you can't be a political fund-raiser or a celebrity friend. you really have to have spent time with chelsea and know her. >> how much does a wedding like this cost? based on estimates for security, air-conditioned tents and flowers and a celebrity wedding planner as much as $2.5 million. >> it would be surprising if it wasn't a 7 figure wedding. >> they got what they wanted. privacy. guests were forbidden to bring in cell phones or cameras to the wedding. >> $200,000 for flowers? >> 1% for the wedding. >> you like the look? >> it looked gorgeous. >> frances is here now. not to talk about wedding but wedding, getting married, good day to do it? >> it is. you will have to wait for the sunshine to come up later. marine layer about 1200 feet team. i'll tell you how warm it's going to get. we will see sunshine but we'll be cooler than average.

the survivors were wearing rubberized fishing gear. finding the cause of the crash will be difficult. the plane, a 5 3-year-old de havilland otter was not equipped with black box and there are to radar or air traffic control tapes to help say what went wrong. the four people injured in the crash are still in the hospital. investigators have not yet interviewed them. bob orr, cbs news, washington. >>> switching gears now. someone in north carolina needed spellcheck. painters made a spelling error on the word "school," reversing two letters. students returning to school thought it was pretty funny. the laughs will continue. >>> straight ahead, your thursday morning weather. >>> in sports, a clutch ninth inning rally for the bronx bombers. [ woman ] most of us don't get enough fiber in our diets. to get more of the fiber you need every day, try fiberchoice. with the natural fiber found in fruits and vegetables and 33% more fiber per serving than benefiber. go to fiberchoice.com to get savings and rewards. ♪ take a picture of a pretty day

and at least one bay area city is gearing up already. you can see information and chatter on the facebook page of san francisco's assessor phil teen. city hall is getting ready to issue gay marriage licenses, and the city wants the community to help. jean ellei has the story. >> reporter: phil ting is beginning to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples. a federal judge ruled prop 8 is unconstitutional but issued a temporary stay. he may decide friday to lift the stay or extend it. king is planning for a possible of window of opportunity where same sex couples can legally say i do. >> perhaps the stay is lifted temporarily by the judge, they may appeal to the court of appeals and on monday say, stop. >> reporter: if the stay is lifted, he expects to marry 100 couples a day. city hall is expected to look like it did in 2008, crowded. he is ramping up his staff and calling on volunteers to keep the marriages moving. >> should the stay be lifted on friday, city hall will be open until 8:00 p.m., open all weekend from 9:00 to 5:00, both

with change on scam by with a farmer and vehicles all there all on police in full riot gear with tear gas masks and everything and for a few hours it was quiet but very tense as the opposition weighed.

i said you don't need wear the scuba gear. we're in an office, man. but he gets confused easily and i shouldn't be saying that but he often comes in in scuba gear. and he would say what would happen if robert took over the screen at the senate hearing and then we just start improvising and then of course after all of that and after that is all shot then he goes back and cuts it back down to somewhere in between what it was originally and how much improvization was done. tavis: ok. but still it ended up being more than it originally was. >> yeah. tavis: one of the reasons i suspect that you were so good at that process, being able to improvise, you started off as a writer. the last time you were on the show, we had so much fun talking about other things and getting you a job on "iron man 2." >> sean penn was on after me and he got "milk." you were on c-span 2. tavis: yeah, c-span 2. >> that's still something. >> you get "iron man 2" and he gets "milk." i get c-span 2. >> you make the catholic church look like a little sissy. you run that room. you got

the tug shot forward and struck the plane's landing gear. the driver was trapped between the vehicle and the landing gear. people were apparently afraid the plane would burst into flames but it did not. firefighters freed the man and rushed him to the hospital. the passengers were quickly taken off and pout another flight to phoenix. the plane is still at the gate while investigators go over and try to determine if there was mechanical failure or operator error or some mixture of both. once again a scary situation something you definitely don't see every day. a tug crashing into the airplane and injuring the driver. >> oakland police broke up an illegal marijuana operation and arrested two burglars in the process. there was a burglary at a restaurant and when officers went there they found two people throwing bags of the marijuana out of the second-floor window. police arrested two suspects and confiscated 600 pot plants. officials say the same location was busted two years ago. >>> the same federal judge could decide today whether to lift a

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we need to gear down and do this right, not rush it forward. we need to do it properly, not rush it forward. so all the things that i said in the email i would also reiterate, but i'm not going to repeat them. the main thing is that study work needs to be done before this goes forward or we're not going to be -- the advocates, especially, are not going to be comfortable with it. we're not comfortable also with the sfpuc making individual r.f.o. decisions on various different projects when we knew this project, as we've said for the last seven years -- we need this project to be designed comprehensively with a careful mix of resources and pay-back time so that it all pencils out properly, amortizes properly and everyone gets in on the program on time. this needs to be geared down. we need to not release this r.f.p. until it's ready to go, and that means that local power and navigant need to assess the plans for how this is all going to lay out. thanks. supervisor mirkarimi: mr. brooks, do you have a letter from mr. fenn and local power? >> no, t

this is their plan the sale is geared to appear >> i was in at your again.and say my mom's. >> the average number was far short run and fear. >> it is a gate security will sort of, afterhours residents and guests use the security but to gain entry to this date. however appurtenance of the rock was a security gate like a lantern grin now and gain access to the property. in light of these reasons cells they're forming tenants said security guards are working 24 hours of the property in addition to providing escorts to and from their units. and as a part regency is looking into upgrading their security surveillance system there'll buzzing of these, fliers reminding everyone to keep their doors, windows locked. and everything my mommy's tummy not to open the doors to strangers. >> meanwhile police say the suspect description in all of these three crimes is free similar, all three victims described the suspect as a black adult male 62 in. with a but to announce his facial hair dark jeans in wearing a black headed sweatshirt. >> off late-alaska's new pictures to s

years even after they think they've beat it. >>> let's switch gears here, jeff. we'll talk about the weather. >> yes. certainly, you know great weather to get outside and do it the healthy way, get out there and do some jogging, enjoy the bay area. as we head throughout this weekend, here's a look at the time lapse. and what you'll notice is we did have sunshine this afternoon across san francisco. within the clouds, they came back this afternoon with the fog here in the bay area. pretty quickly. now, what did that mean in terms of daytime highs? we had temperatures below average for about 90% of the bay area. 62 in san francisco. 75 in santa rosa. 70 in san rafael. 72 in napa. we did get in on some heat for parts of the south bay. that's because the fog that we had on our friday cleared out a little bit sooner than we've been seeing lately. that did lead to warmer temperatures. right now the fog is back for the entire coastline. low clouds pushing inland. it looks like we'll see more upper 40s potentially here for the north bay. weather headlines, more widesprea

shifting gears now our team takes you to our close up takes you on a journey to one of russia's hidden pearls. time we're going a thousand kilometers north north of moscow to the small town of cargo ball there's history dates back as far as the eleventh century something reflected in the towers art and architecture artists are sell at a cultural tore back the future. but in. a town frozen in time. these stone churches and centuries old wooden houses once owned by rich merchants stirred the magination . once upon a time cargo paul was one of the wealthiest towns in russia thanks to bustling trade by the onyango river but it began to fade into obscurity when c. trade was moved to st petersburg and later on when the railroads were built bypassing the town life here is simple quiet and for the most part that much of anything nothing has changed some have automatic machines but they still come to wash the things in the river after they wash to build a machine in the room next to linen feel fresher. today there's no real industry and gargle ball so people have to make do with what they do be

and speaking of off, sales of tiger woods' brand nike gear are off more than 7%. nike makes about $65 million a year from the woods brand. the company issued a statement stating, buy wood, despite his personal problems. but it is using another golfer as its cover boy for its fall apparel line. and disney and apple are in talks to rent shows from itunes. disney currently shows to download for about two bucks. apple has reportedly shopped the idea of tv rentals to all the major networks. some hotel chains are looking for business, meanwhile, to offer those hefty airline bag fees free of charge. "usa today" saying intercontinental which runs holiday inn and crown plaza will fay those fees on any airline, just got to stay the weekend between september and december and you get up to $50 per party. if you show your bag fee receipt at check-in, you will get a whopping $25 credit to your bill. how does that sound, guys? >> we'll take any credit we can get. that's good news. >> we'll take it! >> thanks a lot. >>> new research suggests that people who have migraine also hav

the california interceo lattic federation recommends infielders wear protective head gear.cramento a university of san francisco pitcher told lawmakers the head gear is easy to wear and does not affect play. >> i couldn't even tell i had it on. the umps thought it was a bad haircut. the couldn't tell anything was under the hat. it will be available. >> the cif will encourage schools to voluntarily require protective head gear starting in the spring and will for mandatory rules the next year. in exchange for the new standards, the state assembly has dropped a bill that would have placed a two-year moratorium on metal bats. >>> san francisco is now considering banning toys in fast food meals for kids. legislation was introduced this week that would ban toys in meals with more than 600 calories. a supervisor sponsoring the measure tellings the "chronicle" that he wants to promote healthier eating and reduce costs to our healthcare system. the ban would pertain to all fast-food restaurants within the city limits. a similar ban went into effect in santa clara county this week. >

. >> another developing story the latest on the oil spill officials gearing up to finally try and plugwell and a subcommittee accusing federal officials allow bp to use excess of chemical disbursements officials deny it. >> the first of two procedures to plug up the well once and for all could get under way as early as tonight. it's a static the war mud would pump into the top part of the well. >> you should not run an obituary for this event until it sealed. >> >> the two relief wells and the bottom to procedure would put mud and concrete from the bottom of the well. the final step might not happen until the end of the month. still official said the work to clean is not over. >> if we will be here for very long time i know people are worried about that because the well has stopped worrying slowing because well but clearly were not willing to do that. >> they're being criticized for using too much chemical dispersants it's a charge federal officials ndp denied. >> we worked hard to not use more than we had to. but i would say it's an effective tool in fighting the spill these are trade

all the money that we spend on tv advertising, gears of war, that is stupidity.n new zealand, they passed a law that said that you could not sell it. all those games about killing people. they do not want it. to me, i'd equate that with columbine, with war. once you desensitize a human being, you cannot tell the difference between shooting someone in a video game and a real person. some people can be gentle and kind. i can be ghetto when i want to be. i grew up with the black panthers doing peace and freedom benefits for them. so on the one hand i like the softness of spirituel the day, but i also like the energy that you need to be a warrior where you need to be. i love martin luther king, but also malcolm x, sometimes you have to really hold your ground. compassion, kindness, education. rather than more killing. >> when you graduated in 1965, it was the height of the civil- rights movement. you just alluded to the environment that you were growing up in. as a young musician, what was it like for you in san francisco at the time? >> it was heaven on earth. we wo

i hope you all geared to go home. -- get to go home. >> next item. >> public comment. >> you already did that. >> the directors' report. >> i will go through this quickly. we have had 167% increase since 2009. your letter has been forwarded. we received a copy of that letter. there is no movement happening. it was 60 pages. it has now increased to 85 pages. i will be sending you a link. we have it translated in english, spanish, and chinese. supervisor chu's office has indicated the legislative recess would be the time. increase's neighborhood, they actually received a non- compliance -- in increased costs neighborhood, they actually received a non-compliance statement. we will be meeting with the inspector to get some more information. in a short time, we have already seen one business have a complaint filed against them. in regards to the cellphone legislation, i forwarded and arguments -- forwarded an argument. the department was adding a new fee. the state passed a law encouraging all counties to establish registration. we are one of the last two counties that have not establishe

they go out there in their rain your -- gear. unfortunately, across the city, it does not remain the same in any given location. in one area, you may not get any rain. then we took a look at upgrades. these are included note in the program. what type of flooding would we then see? you can see this would be diminished for the same level of storm. with all of the different flood control projects, the only place we're really seeing an issue is the creek. but it looks quite good over the rest of the city. >> vs. solly? >> what we did is we used a percentage -- versus? >> what we did is we used a percentage. i think he could probably give you a quick overview. >> david. there is an assumption that the city is already moving forward with a certain amount of green infrastructure, so that was considered a baseline that we put into the model, and then beyond that, we had specific combinations in projects around the city to solve the problems. our goal was to not focus in on note any individual project or combination of projects but to loo

they are already geared towards preschool-aged children. -- will speak to you about the port -- importance of language immersion. she does an aging cultural programs that she does amazing cultural programs. i feel like this is such a uniquely san francisco program. i've lived in many different places and i have never seen such a program as language and action. >> i am a 20-year educator. wannabe issues for consideration is that the clubhouse intended for use in education. preschool education, this is difficult to separate education from recreation. it is true structured play that children socialize. -- it is through structured play. on one to make the play that it is very difficult to make that distinction. thank you. >> thank you, commissioners. we provide a spanish and mandarin language programs. we have run a site adjacent to the playground since 2003. for seven years, we have to a fully shared the clubhouse with the community. we supported the director with materials and supplies. we use that part, we felt responsible. our students are from the community. nearly 600 families, many with

if i am going to record in these historic locations, we should use that type of gear.ight to the record. i thought that is what we will do. that turned out to be problematic. no one does it anymore. we went with a 1954 field recording machine and an rca microphone. we rearecorded the old-fashioned way. set up a microphone and everyone gathers around it and you play. the drums are sitting over there. sam phillips made it easy for us. he had x's or the vocalists were supposed to stand and the drum kit is supposed to set up. the minute we started playing, this sounds like the sun sessions, it sounds like johnny cash. >> tavis: you wrote 13 songs in 13 days. is that true? >> i had to. once we decided to do it, you know me. i have never played anything in my life. it kind of falls out. by the time that we decided we were going to do this, we were behind schedule. i called up t-bone burnett and said you got time to do this? i can work this into my schedule. everything was kind of like, being worked in and made up as we went along. busy and everyone wants to work with him. wh

. >>> firefighter its turning in their gear after being laid off but new hope they may get their jobs back. >> mild weather keeping danger at bay. >> quick thinking neighbors helped police arrest a suspected drunk driver who hit two bicyclists. >> and north bay parents bring their kids to get a shot to try to stop the spread of whooping cough. >> the news starts right now. this is ktvu channel 2news at five. >> i'm ken wayne. >> just days after 49 san jose firefighters were laid offa new development that could get some of them their jobs back. the san jose firefighter's union came to the table with a new concession proposal but is it to late? paul chambers. >> reporter: good evening. we are live in front of fire station 30 that closed its doors at 8:00 this morning. shortly after the last of the firefighters had their final good-byes. >> it's a little rough, it's a little hard to take in. >> it rips my heart out. i can't tell you the pain that i feel personally of these young men and women. it's not fair. >> reporter: standing together possibly for the last time, nearly all 49 firefig

the fact he is climbing without any ropes or safety gear. >> not everyone is so impressed. alan scales the building in less than half an hour, welcoming -- with a welcoming party at the top including police. it has obviously been a tremendous impact on the people of sydney. we will be prosecuting him to the full extent of the law. last year declined the royal bank of scotland building. he has climbed 78 buildings around the world, including in kuala lumpur end in new york. there seems to be no stopping the french man, this latest feat to raise awareness about climate change. >> these are the top stories. the euan cost review of climate change has recommended it change the way the organization operates, and drilling work is beginning on an escape tunnel to drop -- to rescue the trapped miners. they have shot down people believe to be members of the same family before turning the gun on himself. a victim died later in hospital. the motive of the killings is unknown, but there are rumors the family is from the gypsy community, and the gunman is a former policeman or soldier. >

the hand loom industry geared up to tkl demand. it has 30,000 loomrars and textile dyers working around the oc some overstretched tailorsrtlyt orders. isnd week of september. >>> hi there, time for the weather. and let's begin in east asia. lots going on across the we have two tropical depressions that we are monitoring at this mont. and both of them have the -- are likely to become a tropical storm in fact. so this is aerious matr. let's talk to this one right here just southwest of the korean peninsula. this one is going to be actually making landfall in northern ininhe next couple of days. so we're monitoring that. and then we have another one just to the west of the philippines, lots of rain with this one. and then the remnants of our tropical storm that landed days ago across indochina. so it's just very, very wet across much of the region. now thisne pnt beusthrafall is going to be quite significant. check out the next 48 hours with this system. over 120 millimeters possible. especially in parts of southern japan. the islands