she was treated for hypothermia. she was kayaking to sausalito when she became stranded. >> it's fiob, the bart board of directors has named the new manager. she was named as chief manager. she is number two person at the federal transit administration under bill clinton. she will make $330,000 a year. she takes over an agency days facing several controversies. protests that forced bart to shut down several stations in downtown san francisco. they were triggered by fatal shooting of a homeless man and the agency's system on shut off cellphone service to prevent an earlier protest. >>> just ahead, a report card on the security as we approach 9/11 terror attacks. they say we are note any better prepared today. >> and kids with guns, a decision made by a santa >>> speed limits around schools in san jose could be dropped from 25 to 15 miles an hour. terry mcsweeney joins us from san jose. this has become rather controversial. >> its surprise. it sound like a good idea, lowering the speed limit because of a safety

she was treated for hypothermia. she was kayaking to sausalito when she became stranded. >> it's fiob, the bart board of directors has named the new manager. she was named as chief manager. she is number two person at the federal transit administration under bill clinton. she will make $330,000 a year. she takes over an agency days facing several controversies. protests that forced bart to shut down several stations in downtown san francisco. they were triggered by fatal shooting of a homeless man and the agency's system on shut off cellphone service to prevent an earlier protest. >>> just ahead, a report card on the security as we approach 9/11 terror attacks. they say we are note any better prepared today. >> and kids with guns, a decision made by a santa copd makes it hard to breathe, so i wasn't playing much of a role in my own life, but with advair, i'm breathing better so now i can take the lead on a science adventure. advair is clinically proven to help significantly improve lung function. unlike most copd med

he was taken to the hospital and treated for hypothermia. >>> it is foggy outside in san francisco tonightwrence -- pea soup out there. >> yes. very thick in the bay area. i best the east coast folks would love to have that problem, but they got this guy. this is hurricane irene, it is whipping up trouble on the eastern seaboard, it is a category 2 and expected to weaken to a category 1 before making landfall, but this is enormans storm. we're talking about hurricane force winds extending 90 miles outward from the eye. tropical storm winds 300 miles. so, this is like a buzz storm and the storm surge of 9 to 11 feet on the coastline in north carolina. the rainfall, 8 to 10 inches. there will be widespread flooding as well. all right. back to the west coast. we're looking at patchy fog and very thick right now. drizzle around the bay area this evening, but a brighter day on the way. tomorrow, mostly sunny. the temperatures up into the 80s and 90s as we head in towards the interior valleys. lots of sunshine is coming our way as high pressure building in overhead out of the desert southwest. i

the man airlifted was treated for hypothermia. >>> a brave home owner and an alert neighbor teamed up to help the police in marin county capture two burglary suspects today. we are live in san rafael where our ktvu crew got exclusive pictures of the arrests. >> gasia, the burglars led them on a car chase to 2nd street here in san rafael. that is where the car finally crashed. >> reporter: ktvu news captured the police taking an 18-year-old man and a 26-year- old man into custody shortly after 10:00 this morning. they had crashed the dodge charger they were driving into three other vehicles and then into a guardrail while trying to get a way from the police. just minutes before this the officers say the two men broken into summit road. the 15-year-old homeowner -- the 59-year-old homeowner entered her home and found the intruders. >> they tackled her as she has describe today to try to get the phone away from her and then they fled. she was able to get a discription of the car on the license and called us. >> reporter: this neighbor heard the screams and a vehicle screeching down the r

he was taken to the hospital and treated for hypothermia. >> it is foggy outside in san francisco tonight. lawrence pea soup out there. >> very thick in the bay area. i'm sure the east coasters would love to have that same problem. unfortunately, they have this guy. this is irene and boy is it whipping up trouble. not the strongest hurricane we have ever seen. still a category two. expected to weaken it a category 1, but this is just an enormous storm. we are talking about hurricane forced winds, extending some 90 miles outward from the eye and out another 300 miles. this is going to be a buzz saw going up along the eastern sea board. causing all kinds of damage. that's not to mening the storm surge in the carolinas and the rain fall 8 to 10 inches. there's going to be widespread flooding as well. all right, let's take it back to the west coast where we are looking at patchy fog. some drizzle continuing around the bay area this evening, but i think a brighter weekend on the way. tomorrow should become mostly sunny outside and temperatures in the 80s and some 90s as we head in toward the i

person and our skin helps keep our heat in and once we lose the skin and now we are concerned with hypothermia and getting too cold and make sure whatever is burning is not burning anymore and the rules are keep it clean and them them warm and don't forget the air way, breathing, and shock and whatever you do know your limit and what you are capabilit capa once you are involved with the nert teams and you get to revie the stuff and what you can do and physically you know what yo can do and lift people and mentally is another thing and w will talk about disaster psychology next week and some people say they can't look at blood or some say they can't look at a child screaming and know your limits and don't become a victim yourself.

the second man had to be air lifted off the boat and taken to the hospital and treated for hypothermia. honored with a very special portrait. this photograph of alex waters was unveiled tonight at the art museum. waters introduced the idea of cooking with local, sustainable ingredients 40 years ago. tonight's celebration featured some very young lambs and an appearance by governor brown. the picture unveiled tonight will appear in the smithsonian in january. >>> i'm the meteorologist of the cbs 5 weather center. surging on shore, what does it mean for your weekend? plus, where is irene coming up next. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] unlike some car companies, nissan is running at 100% which means the most innovative cars, are also the most available cars. nissan, innovation for today. innovation for all. >>> wow. >> you like fog? >> oh, i love it. >> walk outside after the show. you'll see more of it than you can ever see, right? >> this is your kind of summer then. lots of fog and low clouds. on the eastern sea board, they are battening down the hatchet as irene is moving up the coast. probabl

it sounds balmy, but it's colder than her core so hypothermia and dehydration are threats.t permitted to wear any kind of wetsuit. so she gaiaid 15 pounds on purpose for insulation. she stops every 45 minutes but she can't touch the boat. so she treads water as she's handed sports drinks to hydrate her, hot chocolate to warm her, energy gels to fuel her. and then there's the jellyfish. one kind can even cause nausea, hallucinations and convulsions. doctors have injections standing by in case. but the biggest threat of all -- hundreds of sharks. >> they for thousands of years have heard a fluttering on the surface to mean to them dinner bell. >> reporter: but instead of shark cages, a team of kayakers protect her. under each of their boats an electronic shark shield. it creates a 30-foot bubble around her of electric pulses to repel sharks. >> i'll admit to you i feel afraid. >> reporter: still, fear, at 61, never looked so fearless. sharyn alfonsi, abc news, new york. >>> from one pioneer to another, dr. bernadine healy,y,he first woman to lead the national institutes of he

the hypothermia and a possible broken leg. he's recovering tonight. >> and one of the main access roads into yosemite remains closed because of a wildfire burning in the sierra national forest that started in a motor home yesterday before spreading to nearby brush and trees, so far grown to 3,000 acres. but flames have to the crossed into yos sem tie terrain is a concern. we're in the merced river canyon. there is rocky, steep, grassy terrain. and so that is playing a part. areas are not accessible by road for firefighters. >> the closure of highway 140 stranded some tourists. >> we're going into mountains and came back and we had to, as we're evacuated so we str v.to stay here z. >> the patrol recommends using highway 120 or highway 41 until 140 reopens. >> seven people under the hospital tonight after an amtrak train plowed into some farm equipment on the tracks in southwest nebraska. the california zephyr going from emeryville to chicago carrying more than 175 passengers. you can see what happened. the trains two locomotive

the second man had to be air lifted and treated for hypothermia. >>> we're feeling quite lucky around here with our forecast, pretty warm, huh? >> different world, indeed, from the east coast, as we see low clouds and fog out there this morning. yep, a warming trend through the weekend. we'll have details on this drizzly morning coming your way in just a few minutes. >>> plus, protesting a new law banning online chats on facebook. >>> u.s. troops returning home from war now have some new help in the bay area for getting housing. i'm alan martin. that's coming up in a closer look. ,,,, ,,,, [ screaming ] [ zapping ] there goes dwayne's car. oh, man. there goes dwayne's house. whoa! whoa! and there goes dwayne. man, that thing does not like dwayne. [ male announcer ] state farm's got you covered. nice landing. it was. [ male announcer ] get to a better state. and their families with the basi >>> a north bay veterans group will begin helping 400 vets and their families with the basic needs of getting housing. today, a closer look at how a roof over their heads is just the beginning. >> w

sounds balmy but it is colder than the core so hypothermia and dehydration is threat.'t wear a wetsuit so she gained 50 pounds for instance las vegas. she stops every 45 minutes and tread water handed sports drink to hydrate and hot chocolate and one jelly fish can cause nausea and convulsions. injection are standing by in case. but the biggest threat of all hundreds of sharks. they for thousands of years have heard a fluttering on the surface to mean to them dinner bell. >>reporter: but instead of shark cages a team of kayaker protect her under each of their boat an electronic shark shield that creates a 30 foot bubble around her of electronic pulse to repel shaivrjt i feel in afraid. >>reporter: still fear at 61. never looked so fearless. this is abc news new york. >> that is amazing story. >> yes is that wish her well. we'll follow it closely. larry is here with all the sports. >> giants are on their own personal quest as well. called to score a run. that's what they are trying the do. taking on a l real pirate 10 with 10 game losing streak. what could go wrong in i

all three were bruised and treated for hypothermia but otherwise they are okay. >>> if you want to make a difference and help those devastated by hurricane irene we have compiled a list of relief organizations for you. just visit cnn.com/impact for more information. >>> to the latest on the war in libya. rebels closeing in on sirte the hometown of moammar gadhafi and irk issuing a tlooin fdeadline for troops to vend. dan, what is the latest? >> reporter: they are saying they have four days to surrender or they will basically move into sirte. that is the hometown, as you say, of colonel gadhafi, still in the hands of gadhafi loyalists, despite the fact the now being approached from the east and the west by the rebels. meanwhile, reports from the algerian government that hannibal gadhafi and muhammad and his daughter aisha and wife safai entered algeria at 8:45 a.m. yesterday local time for humanitarian reasons, according to the algerian government. algeria doesn't recognize the rebel national transitional council here and they have been apparently offered some sort of safe haven there. t

they suffer broken bones and hypothermia, but in good spirits. >>> time is 7:18, the santa rosa police department is underfire for allowing young children to handle weapons. take a look at these photos. this is taken at the south park day and night festival on saturday. it's been circulating by e-mail acing among a group of -- e- mail among a group of concerned citizens. it shows the police officer talking to a group of young kids as one young boy holds an assault rifle. some question if that is appropriate for a family event promoting safe communities. and the event organizers say this was a successful way of community outreach. >>> suspicious packages mailed to three alaskan lawmakers caused a big scare. the pack annals arrived -- packages arrived yesterday at don young's office and at the officers of two of the senators. two of the packages contained a white powder which turned out to be a concrete material according to the fbi. there was no hostile intent. the sender was mailing a sample of the concrete to the lawmakers. >>> and 7:19, the baseball fan who died after falling over a

hypo and hypothermia, these are things that the elderly and children really need to watch out for.d safety. i mean, let's face it, refrigerators go out, and is after a couple hours that food may no longer be clean. jenna: it's interesting you mentioned power outages because harris and i were just talking about that being one of the main concerns in some of these major metropolitan areas. what is safe? how long can you leave your food in a refrigerator and still have it safe to eat? >> it's generally felt that when food reaches 40 degrees, food that needs to be kept refrigerated, then you shouldn't eat it or about two to three hours at a normal room temperature if it's left and not quickly put back in the refrigerator, that's a warning sign that bacteria's moved in. common illnesses we see are from rice, reheated food. these are things that people should really watch out for because they don't often appreciate it. the food may not smell bad. jenna: might be good time for packaged food, maybe one of the good times not to turn to produce. >> the one time. [laughter] jenna: doc, let's

the only thing standing in her way is hypothermia, dehydration, four different types of sharks and ang. matt sloane is in a boat, following nyad's every stroke. set the mood for us. >> the mood is absolutely fantastic here. but, ali, you ticked off all of those things, sharks, dehydration, malnutrition, not to mention the fact that she's 61 years old, doing all of this. we've been in the water about 12 hours now, diana is off to my left shoulder now, swimming about 13 miles. we're about 13 mile off the coast of havana, 90 more to go to make it to key west. we'll be here quite a while. we'll be able to check in with you guys tomorrow as well. i have to say, she shoved off last night about 7:45. it was absolutely remarkable to witness. hundreds of americans and cubans came out to wish her well. >> tell us about this armada around here. there are boats and things watching out for her safety, especially when it comes to sharks. >> absoluteliment we're on a big mothership. just a few hundred yards from us, the most important boat to the swim is the yellow kayak with the shark shield on it