so that sets the scene for the killing of neil heyward.far as bo is concerned his wife's testimony should not be believed and says he was aware that there was some talk about this villa in france and seen pictures but no approval for it to be bought and he says that in essence his wife's testimony is not to be believed. >> former egypt president no bark is out of prison treated at a hospital in cairo and under house arrest after being released on thursday. that is a decision that led to threats of more protests. mike hanna reports from cairo. >> reporter: a helicopter rises from the prison after hours of legal procedure, hosni mubarak is released but the destination is a short flight down the road, the medical facility. his release at this stage is very much a technical term. he will remain under house arrest in terms of a state of emergency decree issued by the prime minister. a formal ban on leaving the country has also been imposed. >> we lost everything. now the police will return and justice will return and other negative thing that w

and also we heard from a french architect also associated in that deal who said neil heyward demanded british pounds in compensation for his work that he felt had gone unpaid. so that sets the scene for the killing of neil heyward according to them and as far as bo is concerned his wife's testimony should not be believed. he says that he was aware that there was some talk about this villa in transcript and seen pictures but no approval for it to be bought and he says that in essence his wife's testimony is not to be believed. >> the u.s. soldier who killed 16 afghan villagers last year apologized for what he called a quote act of cowardess and they are deciding if he should get payroll during his term and we are more from washington state. >> i wish i could take it back said sergeant bales i wish i could take it back but i can't. speaking in a low, halting voice bales apologizes to the families of the afghan civilians he murdered and said he had disgraced his own family. his voice quavered as he apologized to fellow soldiers. what i did was an act of cowards ess he concluded behind a

. >> this building has been a part of the heyward landscape for decades. what engineers learn. >> there is more brewing over the health risks from drinking coffee. how much scientists say can be deadly. >> humidity is increasing today. more changes coming in the forecast. we'll talk about the weekend and beyond, next. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, overnight they rammed a ston p into the brass doo >>> some got away with a few pieces of jewelry. overnight, they rammed this stolen pickup truck into the brass doors of tiffany jewelry store. officers were at the high end jewelry store within minutes, but it was too late. the crooks smashed display cases and they did get away with jewelry. but they did not get the valuable pieces because they were locked up in the store's vault. >> it's crazy. i can't believe this happened. you hear about these things in movies. walnut creek is a safe place. there's shopping and some very surprised. >> police say the burglars wore hoodies hiding their faces from the security cameras before driving away in another car. but a security camera sna

san mateo bridge eastbound, 20 minutes from 101 over to heyward. southbound, we are seeing slowing now from the waldo grade up and over into the toll plaza, i should say to the golden gate bridge area and across the span of about 35 minutes from san rafael. in the other direction, richmond san rafael bridge is looking great. and your dumbarton bridge is moving very, very smoothly at this point. both directions, mass transit a great way to go, a lot of activities around the bay area. b.a.r.t. is running 30 trains on the weekend schedule and on time. >> thank you. >>> more than a third of the massive rim fire is contained. it has spread to nearly 220,000 acres but firefighters are making progress. they have 35% contained. nearly 5,000 firefighters have helped with the response. and for the first time this week, cal fire reduced the number of firefighters. the department of forestry and fire protection said they are getting the upper hand on the fire. evacuation orders were listed thursday. much of yosemite remains open this holiday weekend. so park o

. >>> a singer is filing a lawsuit against the city of heyward. monte joins us with more on that story. >> good evening. as a result of the attack, lester chambers had to an a series of performances. back on july 13th, a woman jumped on teenage ae attacked him at the blues festival just after chambers dedicated a song to trayvon martin. the woman was charged with two felonies. her attorney claims she suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder, and the repetitive beat of the song triggered the attack. he believes it was motivated by hate. he suffers bruised ribs and a hib injury, and he is told he cannot portfolio for at least eight months. >> if you can't breathe, you can't sing. and it hurts to take a deep breath and apply pressure. >> he suffered significant injury and he is an elderly man. he does not recover as fast. so his income, and his physical well-being have been significantly altered. >> since the attack, he walks with a cane. he hopes to walk again, but his recovery will be long and slow. a civil lawsuit names those in charge of conc

quick throw and that's heyward-bey again. make the stop. we'll show you some of the players to watch, but it's a guy that size talking about andrew luck, with the foot work that andrew luck has, and i know that's what stand out on tape to you. >> troy: i think that playing quarterback really, you know, you've got to have an arm, you got to have intelligence, you got to have a lot of things to make it work, but a big far of success in the pocket is great balance. and pep hamilton stresses that. watching these young quarterbacks, fundamentally speaking, technically wise, i think andrew luck is as good as there is. >> joe: see who's guilty of initiating that jump. >> referee: five yard penalty, results in a first down. >> joe: joseph is guilty and that's a first down by penalty. shaun rogers came across as well. >> troy: the other thing i'd say, joe, for the colts offensively, i know they'd like to run the ball more, but i don't think that's -- they're going to go as far as andrew luck allows them to go. i don't think it's so mu

gu kailai admitted to pointing heyward and was given a suspended death penalty. now bo xilai is being cleansed of his traces. >> you really don't have to look too hard to find ways that bo's ways are quietly being expunged from this city. people used to gather at his office to sing red songs, now we find signs saying such sing something found too noisy. >> the police presence is now substantially more relaxed. it's hard to wipe out concrete legacy such as the housing built for the poor. >> he was a good leader. i hope he doesn't get punished too severely. >> support extends to many still in the upper reaches of the party, which is why some believe he'll get a relatively light sentence of 20 years. >> the communist party, this bickering amongst the factions will always be there. it's just that for the sake of party unity, i think a decision has been settled for his major political rival. >> his career over, a life at best under house arrest, there are some determined not to let this one-time star of chinese politics slip silently away. >> reporter: a second sessio

consolate with an extraordinary account of heyward's killing.l last year she admitted poisoning heyward and was given a suspended sentence. now a place once synonymous of the man is being cleanse of his traces you don't look to look to hard for find ways of his legacy being expunged in this parka cross the road from his old offers is where people gathered to red songs part of his drive to rekindled a spirt. instead now we find a sign saying such singing is considered too noise i. noisy. >> the once high profile police presence is now more relaxed it's harder to wipeout his more concrete legacy like the social house that go won him support among the poor. >> he was a good leader. i hope he doesn't get punished too severely. >> reporter: the support extends to many still within the upper reaches of the party, which is why some believe he will get a relatively light sentence of 20 years. >> the mountainist party is a huge organization. and this bickering amongst the factions will always be there, for the sake of community, they have settled for len

twi the first batter he faces were jason heyward. look what happens within the lead-off homer, the next batter is justin upton. he has a game running run andnd while mysteriousburg gets the payback there was a 90 mile-an-hour fast ball. it seems everything is settled. back to the nats. second inning, jayson werth, wer based loaded. l that will play two more runs and the narc raked out to a 4-1 lead. bottom second, simmons at the plate, the fast ball goes behins him with a wild pitch. the next pitch, again behind simmons. you can see home plate marvin hudson ejects strasburg from the game. that wild pitch would allow a run to score. dayvy johnson argues his case and be ejected.. onening gave up tw two hits and two runs. nats lead 7-5. two outs, soriano trying the slave. heyward has other ideas with second homerun at the night. that ties the game at 7, whereah inning. meanwhile the orioles hosting hs the rockies getting help from h the colorado defense. does he have a single? yes. pretty good, the ball pops outs of the glove and that's

it was a landmark here in the heyward area.ying, wait, we missed it, we've got it for you again. we're getting impressive feedback on our facebook page. looked like it happened just as planned. >> here we go. [ explosion ] >> reporter: sure did appear to go off without a hitch. [ explosion ] >> if you watch it again -- >> reporter: we have -- we have an opportunity right now, the president of the university is here, if we can talk to you just for a moment about your take on all of this, history in the making, and now warren hall is history, so to speak. >> absolutely, yes. we were sorry to see the building go, but given the seismic challenges it was facing, we needed to take it down. we're really pleased that the improceedings went as planned. >> reporter: that was the big question. did everything go as planned? from our vantage point it, appeared everything went off without on hitch. >> yes, it did. it was supposed to tilt away from the library so it wouldn't hit, so whether it imploded it fell exactly as planned. it looks ver

jason heyward was struck with a pitch.jaw in two places. >> he will undergo surgery today. the team will know more about his possible return after the operation. heyward's grandparents were at the game. they went to the local hospital with him. tough to watch. >> looks like a load of pain. >> he held it immediately. you could tell. >>> coming up next, we've got "the pulse." and a big reveal from dolly parton. >>> and two, young girls set out to do something rather brave and amazing. ♪ ♪ the only thing we have to fear is... fear itself. ♪ ♪ it guides you to a number it guides you to a number that will change your life: your sleep number setting. it will give you the soundest sleep you've ever had. it's a bed so intuitive it even knows you by name. now it's easier than ever to experience deep, restful sleep with the sleep number bed's dualair technology. at the simple touch of a button, the sleep number mattress adjusts to your ideal level of comfort and support, with exceptional pressure relief on each side. experience the

from the bay area injured in an attack on stage now says he's planning to file a civil lawsuit in heyward lester chambers is here. he was dedicating a song to trayvon martin when that woman jumped up on stage and attacked him. that left him bruised with injured ribs and a hip injury. 43-year-old dena lynn andrews;c potter was charged with assault and elder abuse. chambers says the attack led him to cancel performances. >> if you can't bring it, you can't sing. it hurts to take a deep breath and apply pressure to, you know, bring it out. >> attorney john burress says the sufl lawsuit named the city of heyward which sponsored that festival, and those in charge of concert security.pna >>> well, stranded whale has walked ashore at simpson beach and has died. just unclear how it washed up on shore. crews were trying to push it back out into the pacific ocean while it was still alive. a finned whale is known as a fin back whale or a razor back. it is the second longest animal in the entire world weighing on average, 74 tons. >>> sir paul already willing and able for an encore. we'll tell you w

the attorney says the civil lawsuit names her, the city of heyward, which sponsored the festival, and those in charge of concert security. >> this woman was able to walk -- you know, or run into the facility without paying, without being stopped. and run up to mr. chambers. >> reporter: heyward police potter claims she is a veteran suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder and the beat of the song triggered the attack. >> burris says that doesn't make sense. >> reporter: there were other songs that were sung that day. i don't know why none of them triggered them. that's a question. >> reporter: chambers says that she yelled it's all your fault before shoving him. he says the incident forced him to cancel a series of performances and he has no idea when he will be able to take the stage again. >> i can't probably breathe. i'm not the same any more. >> reporter: and hey ward city attorney told me he could not comment on the lawsuit because he has not yet seen the claim. tomorrow they are planning to hold a news conference and plan to announce the amount of monetary damages they're s

. >>> en heyward dos hombres fueron baleados, la policía recibió el reporte, al llegar a la escena encontraroin >>> fíjese que está causando polémica la decisión de los miembros del concejo de oakland para controlar lo que ocurre en las calles de la ciudad, el instalar cámaras de vigilancia. >>> buenas tardes, león felipe, esto además se realizará con fondos federales y además oakland tiene planeado instalar más cámaras, muchos se resisten a esto. >>> lo que pasa cada día en las calles es muy serio. >>> el concejo de oakland aprobó una medida para construir una cental de cámaras de vigilancia. >>>e l público tiene que entender que tenemos el easy transit, tenemos el bart en oakland, también policías con el bart, pero tenemos las cámaras donde están las estaciones del bart, tenemos el sheriff para patrullar la ciudad y el condado pero ellos también tienen cámaras pero no están conectadas. >>> grupos como la unión estadounidense de libertades civiles califican esto como una posible violación a la privacidad. >>> porque estamos hablando don este momento de una tecnología que puede recoger millones

the skinning hospital, and wellness clinics in heyward, new york, newark and east oakland. officials are not saying why the workers have to go but the network is making changes, including adding two new hospitals to the system. >> san jose police are investigating a car accident that killed two teenagers. a car with five teenagers inside crashed into a tree. the 19-year-old drive and 16-year-old passenger died. one person was ejected from the car. he and two others are in the hospital and are expected to survive. investigators say speed was likely a factor in the crash. they're also venting if alcohol had -- investigating if alcohol haded in to do with it. >> we're hearing from the horseback riders credited with helping find a kidnapped teen in idaho. hannah anderson was rescued yesterday. her suspected kidnapper, james dimaggio, died after being shot by agents. the search for anderson and dimaggio seared in on the area after a group of horseback riders saw them on wednesday. >> these people did not want to talk to us whatsoever, and i said to the girl who was soaking her f

. >> ama: 60s rock legend lester chambers is suing the state of heyward and a woman accused of assaulting him, for $5 million after he was attacked on stage last month. this video from fuse news captured the attack during a blues festival. we apologize. that's not the video. a woman -- this is actually that video -- she jumped on stage moments after chambers dedicated a song to the family of florida teenager trayvon martin. potter now faces felony elder abuse and assault charges. >> what to do when you can't get help online. one man got the meditation of facebook ceo mark at humana, our medicare agents sit down with you and ask. being active. and being with this guy. [ male announcer ] getting to know you is how we help you choose the humana medicare plan that works best for you. mi familia. ♪ [ male announcer ] we want to help you achieve your best health, so you can keep doing the things that are important to you. taking care of our customers. taking care of her. and the next thing on our list is bungee jumping. [ male announcer ] helping you -- now that's what's important to us. >> eri

the skinning hospital, and wellness clinics in heyward, new york, newark and east oakland. officials are not saying why the workers have to go but the network is making changes, including adding two new hospitals to the system. >> san jose police are investigating a car accident that killed two teenagers. a car with five teenagers inside crashed into a tree. the 19-year-old drive and 16-year-old passenger died. one person was ejected from the car. he and two others are in the hospital and are expected to survive. investigators say speed was likely a factor in the crash. they're also venting if alcohol had -- investigating if alcohol haded in to do with it. >> we're hearing from the horseback riders credited with helping find a kidnapped teen in idaho. hannah anderson was rescued yesterday. her suspected kidnapper, james dimaggio, died after being shot by agents. the search for anderson and dimaggio seared in on the area after a group of horseback riders saw them on wednesday. >> these people did not want to talk to us whatsoever, and i said to the girl who was soaking her f

in trying to cover up the police investigation into his wife's involvement in the killing of neil heywardtenced to a suspended death sentence for that murder last year. bo xilai responded essentially trying to undermine the r as ase was saying. he said he never had martial arts training and couldn't have punched him in that mapper, he lacked strength to inflict those injuries. he admits to having slapped him in the presence of two other police officers and says that jinn has been convicted for his flight to the u.s. consulate in the wake of all of those events and that therefore that shows he's a man of bad character and a liar and that his testimony cannot be trusted. of course, a lot of this does serve both the interest of bo xilai in allowing him to put on a strong defense and potentially serving the interest of the communist party and giving weight to his eventual con irks. there is no more hearings today and tomorrow we expect the final summings up in the case to begin. >> the u.n.'s top hugh map rights official has arrived in sri lanka after the government promised access to former

once you get to the san mateo bridge, no, you'll be met with a 30, 35 minute drive between heyward andconstruction on the bridge has been nonstop since the shutdown last night. a time lapse look at the construction overnight. this is from our camera on the island. you can see the fog was heavy earlier, around 8:00. it then lifts a little bit. all the while construction crews kept working to get the new eastern span ready for its debut next week. >>> we'll check thursday. low- to mid-60s out there. a little bit warmer than this time yesterday, 57 at half moon bay. temperatures close to average even with the cloud cover out there. i think it will pull back to the coast most of it by about noon. high temperatures within 1 or 2 degrees of average. 70s a >>> i can't tell you how many nights i have gone or laid awake at night, just thinking, i wish to god these circumstances had been different. >> how many people share those sentiments. that's shellie zimmerman, the wife of george zimmerman. speaking out for the first time. what she says about the night that trayvon martin was shot. an abc n

but jason heyward had something to say. with a runner on, it's all of that and walks it off. smacks it to deep center field, ties the game at seven. soriano's save, sixth of the year, move to the top of the 15th now. most people well asleep by now. adam laroche said you should have waited up. the game winning homerun, laroche's 18th big fly of the year and it's a game that lasted nearly five and a half hours. >>> back at the bull park nine hours later again the braves. gonzalez on the hill, braves lead 1-0, chris johnson in the red zone. braves take a 2-0 lead. move to the top of the seventh, jayson werth comes through witht a base hit, right center field, rendone scores, cuts the deficid in half, 2-1. wert has a ten-game hitting streak. the next batter is adam laroche, strikes out, wert gunned down at second.ond. inning is over. nats left 11 runners on base. b top of the ninth, nats with a. runner on, down to the last, bryce harper check swing, braveb win the game and the series 2-12 >> they're pitching well and they're run differential is over a hundred.dred that's the form

his wife was convicted of the murder of businessman neil heyward is accused of taking millions of dollars in bribes. spoke to the senior fellow at the u.s. china institute. this script may have been written in the outcome, but i suspect the chinese authorities were not expecting such a combative bo xilai. buthey probably weren't they are trying to walk a very delicate line with this trial. on the one hand they have to show that he committed crimes and is guilty, but on the other hand they have to show that this is a reasonably fair and open proceedings. so it may not be altogether bad for them if he, unlike his wife and the police chief that he fired, who appeared in court, with their heads down -- it may not be a bad thing if he is a little bit feisty. the outcome is preordained. >> whatever he says in court is not going to make a difference -- >> he will be found guilty. i think one question that does arise, is that they still have a certain amount of support in china, both where he was the communist party secretary, and in the big northeastern city where -- and he has a lot of supporte

mets pitcher jon niese threw a pitch that would drill atlanta leadoff hitter jason heyward in the jaw. hayward was clearly hurt. never lost consciousness. after getting x-rays, doctors diagnosed him with a fractured jaw. he is expected to miss four to six weeks, bringing him back in time for the postseason. rays have the best record in the american leagues. >> tuesday at the little league world series, a team from washington state advanced to the finals. wednesday, the teams from california and connecticut played for the right to get there, too about that california down in the sixth, carrying the big stick, the long flyball gone. the second home run of the game. connecticut's lead cut to 3-2. the pitcher's pitch gets past his catcher, races home from third to tie the game at three apiece. top of the ninth, 6'7" grant hohman atoned forgiving up a homer earlier with a homer of his own. california wins since-3, advancing to play washington in the championship game. >> robert griffin iii is ready to resume his role as starting quarterback. he went to work wednesday for the first time. th

highs in the 80s. 71 for berkeley. 69 for heyward. coming up in weather, find out when close to the holiday weekend temperatures will fall by 5 to 7 degrees. that's coming up. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> in less than 48 hours, traffic on the bay bridge won't be a problem, because there won't be any. it will shut down at 8:00 wednesday night and reopen the day after labor day. we have heard a lot of warnings about traffic picking up on other bridges and roads and linda yee is on treasure island with a reality check of how bad of a gridlock we're looking at. linda. >> reporter: it's not going to be easy. on the thursday expr friday before labor day weekend, typically 250,000 drivers are on the bay bridge. when it shuts down, hundreds and thousands of cars have to go somewhere, expect heavy delays. during a typical commute hour traffic gridlock is bad enough, here's what it looked like in the san mateo bridges tonight. commuters on thursday and friday can expect it to be worse. the chp's advice, don't drive. >> you're going to want to plan for do

heyward, 66. mid 70s for concorde, cloudy start for mill valley. low 7 for you. oakland, mid 60s. extended forecast. a little milder, a little more over the weekend, sunnier, too. mid 80s inland. which will is still below normal. it might heat up by halloween. >> we're hoping by labor day. bay bridge opens or we warm up. >> no clue. >> feeling lucky? tomorrow's power ball jackpot is a biggy. how people here in the bay area are already preparing for t. that's next. ,,,,,, ,,,, sleep train's interest-free for 3 event ends sunday! it's your last chance to get 3 years interest-free financing on beautyrest black, stearns & foster, serta icomfort, even tempur-pedic. plus, get free delivery and sleep train's 100-day low price guarantee. but hurry, sleep train's interest-free for 3 event ends sunday! superior service, best selection, lowest price, guaranteed! ♪ sleep train ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ drawing. the jackpo >>> people all over the country are buying up power ball tickets ahead of tomorrow's big drawing. >> that jackpot up to $425 million. a number that is expect

alameda over toward heyward 70, over in oakland, 74, san francisco at 67 degrees.he major heat that i was talking about, that doesn't arrive until monday. that's when we'll see temperatures return to average. tuesday and wednesday wouldn't be surprised if some places get close to 90 degrees, the ocean breeze starts to push back in by wednesday. coastal locations will cool. no big rain in the next seven days, kind of unusual this past week. we've been fogged in, drizzle at the coast. and it's been cool for this time of year. it will return to normal. >>> wei be back with sports after this. look at 'em. living on cloud nine with that u-verse wireless receiver. you see in my day, when my mom was repainting the house, you couldn't just set up a tv in the basement. i mean, come on! nope. we could only watch tv in the rooms that had a tv outlet. yeah if we wanted to watch tv someplace else, we'd have to go to my aunt sally's. have you ever sat on a plastic covered couch? [ kids cheering ] you're missing a good game over here. those kids wouldn't have lasted one day in ou

heyward and 76. 90s for pittsburgh. walnut creek, napa 83. mill valley, 78. there's that 70 for the city. and mid 90s up toward lake and mendocino county. we'll stay very pleasant and look at the temperatures near the bay. anywhere near the water, right around 70 for the next seven days. perfect is right and perfect is where we're staying. >> looking good. >> thank you, paul. >>> putting up a bedroom door and i had to wake my husband up, who was no longer poor. >> hear from some of the winners of the massive power ball jackpot. about why the winning means so much. >>> tomorrow, oracle ceo tells charlie about the quest for the measuring's cup. plus, a look at state of the art tv. that's tomorrow. ,, you don't need to camp out you don't need to camp out 'til labor day to reward yourself! get the queen size sealy gel memory foam mattress for just $497! not to labor the point... but this sale won't last long! ♪ mattress discounters! >>> they are the envy of every office staff in america. hard to find a group happier than the 16 new jersey coworkers who won a chun

his wife was convicted of the murder of businessman neil heyward is accused of taking millions of dollars in bribes. spoke to the senior fellow at the u.s. china institute. this script may have been written in the outcome, but i suspect the chinese authorities were not expecting such a combative bo xilai. buthey probably weren't they are trying to walk a very delicate line with this trial. on the one hand they have to show that he committed crimes and is guilty, but on the other hand they have to show that this is a reasonably fair and open proceedings. so it may not be altogether bad for them if he, unlike his wife and the police chief that he fired, who appeared in court, with their heads down -- it may not be a bad thing if he is a little bit feisty. the outcome is preordained. >> whatever he says in court is not going to make a difference -- >> he will be found guilty. i think one question that does arise, is that they still have a certain amount of support in china, both where he was the communist party secretary, and in the big northeastern city where -- and he has a lot of supporte

in trying to cover up the police investigation into his wife's involvement in the killing of neil heyward she was sentenced to a suspended death sentence for that murder last year and bo xilai responded trying to undermine the veracity of what was being said, saying that he had never had martial arts training and he could not have punched anyone in that manner because he lacked the strength to inflict injuries like that but he does admit to having slapped someone in the presence of two police officers and says too that she was convicted for a flight to the u.s. consulate in the wake of those incidents and it shows that he is a liar and that his testimony cannot be trusted. a lot of this serves the interests of bo xilai allowing him to put on a strong defense and potentially serving the interests of the communist party but there are no more proceedings expected today and tomorrow, monday, we expect the final summings up in this case to begin. >>> those who live around the fukushima nuclear plant are worried by what they see as an ongoing cover up. we have a report from the site now. >> rep

the quake was on the north heyward fault and lasted 10 seconds. 45 minutes later, the city has widespread damage, fire, police and paramedics are overwhelmed by thousands of calls. nert volunteers are gathering in appropriate staging areas. your objective is to set up a command structure and prioritize the incident. what is the first incident you want to respond to and why? what is the second incident you would respond to, and why? you would continue this process until all the incidents have been addressed. and you have to always remember what's the model of the nert program? come on, everyone, let's go. do the most good for the most amount of people. those who pick priority 1, 35 people reported missing or injured. what's the goal of the nert program? let's repeat it again. do the most good for the most amount of people. so, thus, what's the second incident you would go to? 9 elderly people. this is what you have to deal with. once you dealt with people, then you would respond to other incidents. what is the mission of the fire department? save lives, protect property. life is much more

that he told bo xilai that his wife was responsible for the killing of the british businessman neil heyward the day after that he says bo xilai pumped him on the side of the head causing fluid to leak from his air ear, blood from his mouth and after that he was dismissed from his post. the prosecution says that evidence should be believed and that it demonstrates that bo xilai did abuse his power in trying to cover up the police investigation into his wife's involvement in the killing. she was sentenced to a suspended death sentence for that murder lost year. bo xilai responded trying to undermine the veracity of what was being said. he said for instance he didn't have martial arts training and couldn't have punched him in that manner and he lacked the strength to cause those injuries. he did admit to slapping him. he says that he had been convicted for his flight to the u.s. consulate in the wake of the events and therefore that shows he's a man of bad character, he's a liar and that his testimony cannot be trusted. of course, a lot of this does serve both the interest of bo xilai and allo

the implosion took place near the heyward faults, one of the most perilous in the country.uite a sight in switzerland today where a small army-- look at this-- of alpine horn players near the matterhorn performed a work especially commissioned for their oversized equipment. the ensemble broke the previous alpine horn record of 366, set back in 2009. zoo keepers in taiwan say the closely watched reunion of a baby panda and her mother is going very well. the baby was born a month ago but kept inside an incubator for protection. the zoo says that baby is just about ready to open its eyes. still ahead, we take you to a professional softball game. lots of fast pitches, no positive drug tests. positive drug tests. try miralax. it draws water into your colon differently than other laxatives. to unblock your system naturally. don't wait to feel great. miralax. take the miralax pledge to feel better sooner. get a reward like a beauty treatment, a dance class or a $5 gift card with purchase of a specially marked pack. go to miralax.com for details. i took my son fishing every year. w

at this time of the morning, but obviously a great ride, only about 15 minutes right now, out of heyward, toward the other side, toward the peninsula. other alternates the golden gate bridge and the richmond span are light. >>> thank you. a live look at all the construction work by the bay bridge toll plaza, we're counting down to the opening of the eastern span. a key part of this project takes place right here, where crews are recreating lanes leading up to the new bridge. kpix5 kristen airs is here with more. >> reporter: only the fifth time in its history the bay bridge shut down entirely. it took only minutes for a parade of construction crews and highway patrol, lights flashing to take over the approach to the toll plaza: the first pass, a massive paving project from the mcarthur main to the bridge. >> they will move into position and grind up the asphalt. >> crews will bring in 1000 truck loads of new asphalt to create a whole new roadway. that will have to set for days before they can start striping. while that is happening a massive demolition project will begin on the approach

. >>> newly released 911 tapes of an officer-involved shooting in heyward seemed to back up officers' account of what happened. donnie simmons, jr. was shot to death by officers august 14th. officers say he lunged at them with a knife, but his family argued he was unarmed. today, ktvu obtained the heart- breaking 911 tapes and listened to them. simmons' 11-year-old daughter was the one who called 911. she clearly states that her father had a knife and was threatening her mother. in fact, at one point, the little girl tells the 911 operator, quote, he's grabbing a knife. he's going to stab my mom! you can then hear police enter the apartment and open fire. we have decided not to air that tape because of the disturbing nature of the events. >>> a father charged in an accident that killed his daughters. >> if you drive when you're extremely sleepy, it's almost like driving under the influence of alcohol. >> coming up, what his wife told us about his nightmare. >> then, you'll never guess the luxury car that's outselling porsche in california. the ride that's growing in popularity and how

anyway, ladies and gentlemen, she's from heyward, california. >> she's a practical nurse graduate.'t want to sing at that pageant. >>> an anonymous big spender may actually be someone we all know. >> the mystery man ran up a $214 tab and left the bartender a $5,000 tip. now, "the daily mail" says that big tipper is none other than british billionaire sir richard branson. rumor has it branson was in town to plan a conference. >> $1,000 each was left on small checks at a bar golf course. so far, no comment from branson. >> to have that much money. >> throw it around. >>> and finally, remember the spelling hint, i before e except after c. we remember that one. here's an example of someone not remembering it. >> that's a new tattoo on the hand of larry sanders. it was supposed to read receive. but it's been misspelled. good thing sanders just inked a $44 million contract with the team. plenty of money to have that tattoo fixed. plenty of money to have that tattoo fixed. >> yikes. r insurance companies say they'll save you by switching, you'd have like, a ton of dollars. but how're they

. >> pam: >> pam: a scary sight for the braves' jason heyward after he's hit in the face with a 90 mileyou know how he's doing later on in sports.-- >> pam: sports is coming up next female narrator: the mattress price wars are on the mattress price wars are on at sleep train. we challenged the manufacturers to offer even lower prices. now it's posturepedic versus beautyrest with big savings of up to $400 off. serta icomfort and tempur-pedic go head-to-head with three years' interest-free financing. plus, free same-day delivery, set-up, and removal of your old set. when brands compete, you save. mattress price wars are on now at sleep train. ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ >> gary: (male announcer): it's now time for gary radnich from the jack in the box sports desk. welcome back everyonewelcome back everybody. if you like baseball.and had the day off. .you had options. both the giants and hosting day games today we begin at the coliseum. >> reporter:now as for the giants. no pitching, no hitting. no chance today versus the red sox. an absolute annihilation at the ballpark this

. >>> one day after taking a 90 mile an hour fast ball to the face, heyward underwent surgery. >>> wednesdayiamsport, pennsylvania, teams from california and japan earned spots in the little league world series, but today four more teams were playing for the chance to join them. >> reporter: it was a wet and soggy elimination night here at the little league world series, but mexico is moving on after beating panama 4-2 in 7th innings, and they will take on japan on saturday once again for the international championship. in the u.s. bracket, washington was scheduled to take on washington tonight, but because of the weather it will be faced back until tomorrow afternoon. the winner of that game will face the kids from california. the kids have california have been the rock stars. there is also a spark plug on the team, and he is looking to bring home a championship. >> it feels great, because -- i'm just really happy that we came out on top yesterday. >> reporter: did you believe that you guys were going to win? because you were down 3-1? >> i had trusted my team that we were going to come bac

they served 10 warrants. 7 in oakland and 1 in free minute, antioch and heyward.rested five people. police say it is part of operation ceasefire. >> operation ceasefire is focused on the most violent and active gangs, groups in oakland. we believe they are responsible for the most crime. and this operation is dined to impact their ability to conduct crime in the city. >> reporter: >> police say the people targetred gang members -- targeted are gang members. >>> last night a two stores were robbed within 15 minute of each other and days before someone held up another two other stores. police say they traced the robberies to a 57-year-old. business owners say they are surprised by the number of crimes. >> i have been here for 18 years and never seen anything like this happen. never felt not safe. >> police say the -- rather they found a weapon in all four robberies. >>> san diego mayor will resign as early as tomorrow amid a sexual harassment schedule. he will step down as part of a settlement agreement. 18 women accused him of sexual harassment. they are scheduled

jason heyward drilled in the face by jonathon niese. broke his jaw. he needs surgery.l be out four to six weeks. the braves won the game 4-1. glad it's not worse. >> i think i'm taking my boys to a mets game this weekend against the tigers. >> good seats are still available. talk to people in two years mets will be buried. >> haven't they been saying that for years. mets aren't a growth stock. by season tickets now. >> years from when? >> from now. >> that's the prediction. astros and rangers, another scary one. max at-bat for houston. that glances off the should ear little bit. got a bloody nose and he goes to the hospital for overnight observation. again, if they threw the ball 20 miles per hour you could get really hurt that's 90 miles per hour. then bottom nine game tied bases loaded elvis andrus sac fly to left center and the throw is just way, way off the mark. rangers get a walkoff 5-4 win. then 2013, tracking him through the field and take his shirt off. >> i like how you mention your fantasy team. it's like an investor talking. >> if you knew my fantasy team y

the team is firefighters from heyward, alameda county, fremont and oakland and east bay regional parks >> the weather changes the nature of the fire changes. and this happens to be in relatively unfriendly terrain and the weather is not cooperating in terms of being friendly to the firefighters. so all three of those factors are keeping it a very active fire. >> so far the fire known as the rim fire is just 5% contained and burned more than 16,000 acres. it has destroyed two homes and seven buildings. >>> fire crews have their hands full with at least 11 fires burning. progress is being made against a wildfire in idaho that has been burning out of control for weeks now. in the last two days the containment has gone from 8 to 30%. look at that map. pushing the wildlife preparedness level to the highest time in five years. spending has been pushed past $1 billion for the year. >>> meteorologist jeff ranieri has been tracking our fire danger conditions. >> we have more lightning strikes in the sierra and a few making it over the sierra right over here to our northern coastline. it's from

. >> jason heyward got struck in the jaw with a pitch, his jaw is broken. he will mission the next four to six weeks. >> we have storms in the midwest rolling toward the great lakes. i'll tell you who could be in for severe weather later today. >> aljazeera continues. i'm back with you in just two and a half minutes. thank you for your time. this is the 900-page document we call obamacare. my staff has read the entire thing. can congress say the same? what happens when social media uncovers unheard, fascinating news stories? >>they share it on the stream. >>social media isn't an afterthought. it drives discussion across america. >>al jazeera america social media community, on tv and online. >>this is your outlet for those conversations. >>post, upload, and interact. >>every night, share undiscovered stories. >> good morning. it's thursday, august 22, and these are stories we are following at this hour. after spending a year and a half in prison, egypts long time leader mubarak could walk out of prison today, buffetses house arrest. >> jury deliberations beg

heyward's assistant manager says if there is a strike, a plan is in place to keep city services running. >> giants are apologizing for what is perceived by many as a racist gesture. a fan at yesterday's giants game threw a banana toward an opposing player on the field. baltimore orioles outfielder, adam jones, says a fan threw a banana at him during the ninth inning of the game. jones is african-american. alleged incident came after he hit the home run. the mercury news identified the fan, as 42-year-old alex palidas, who says he tells the paper his banana throwing was not racially motivated. the giants stay they have a zero tolerance policy against this type of behavior >> while still ahead at 6:00, important research, regarding induced labor and awe 'tis temperature. >> summer travel warning. a scam involving one of california's most popular vacation spots. >> hyping the hyperloop. and the plans for the futuristic transit system. one that could reach speeds of 800 miles an hour. >> and, good evening. i'm jeff ranieri, nbc bay area weather center. a lot of sunshine monday. fog clearing