the event called "tickets for troops "was held at infineon raceway.toyota/save mart 350, which featured some of the biggest names in nascar, including jeff gordon, and dale earnhardt, jr., and pg&e partnered with the uso to provide the free tickets. >> give a little back to them, these guys can give as much as you can give to our country, and to their branch of service, and so when we can do just a little something like this, it feels real good. >> alan: today's race featured an air show and a military flyover. the next tickets for troops will be in august for the indy grand prix at infineon raceway and it looked really nice out there. >> leigh: beautiful. temperatures there 80 degrees, on the track, about 500 degrees! we're going to do one more nice day and then clouds thinken up, and allen and i have been talking about this. yes, it looks like parts of the bay area will see some late-season showers as we head into tuesday. this is a nice shot here from our high definition peak cam looking west towards san francisco there. some low clouds starting to

we have the infineon raceway the toyota save-mart 350 today through sunday. so, of course, you can plan on busy traffic on highway 37 out of vallejo. and also out of novato. this is why you don't want to be driving in san francisco this afternoon and evening. we have the critical mass bike ride at 6:15. the transgender march leaving from dolores park. the giants game. so traffic will be jammed.

infineon raceway a challenge for drivers and a treat for local fans.oyota save martin sonoma part of the series. why such a challenge for the drivers? twit lap 37 vickers coming in hot on 11, tony stewart hits him from behind and cautions come out. curt busch, crafty started 11th on lap 52 takes the inside angle to pass bowyer. perhaps payback. stewart gets the worst this time and would finish in 39th place. busch meanwhile cruises to h is firstt win of the season, 57 ou of 100 laps, jeff gordon finished second. insider there for the action. he joins us live from sonoma with more on an impressive day for kurt busch. dan. >> reporter: well, scott what a dominant performance by kurt busch. he was all smiles after the race. this the first time in his sprint cup series career he's had a victory on a road course. he had a lot of great victories at an earlier at infineon in the '90s before he hit the big time. he was pretty satisfied he stayed ahead of bay area native jeff gordon who finished second and series leader carl edwards who finished in third. >> un

also, we have that infineon raceway event that mike was talking about. so, today through sunday, expect extra heavy traffic on highway 37. between novato, out to vallejo in both directions. through the weekend. an update on the westbound 580 crash. though is it on the shoulder, you note there is slow traffic out of livermore. drive-time is 31 minutes now on westbound 580 from 205 to 680. eric? >> all right, frances. thank you. >>> 6:39 now. trading is underway on wall street. we have a live from the new york stock exchange straight ahead. a live look at the big board tells us the dow opened down almost 25 points. also next, going for the gold. lieutenant governor gavin newsom takes another shot at landing the olympics for california. >> two men now face terrorism charges for alleged attack on a seattle military site. i'm john hendren. i have more on thahahahahahahahp after we make a diyoú floor look brand new, it's not uncommon for the term "hero" to be bandied about. but does bringing a floor back to life really make us heroes? yes. yes it does. ♪call 1

bob redell is live in sonoma at the infineon raceway. very cool assignment. >> reporter: good morning. got the official pace car for toyota safe mark 350. noon sunday, you have jeff gordon here, jimmie johnson, tony stewart, dale earnhardt jr., we have janet here. we were talking earlier when fans come out here this weekend unlike other sports they will be able to meet or do q and a. >> we created a couple of ticket packages folks who purchase those can come out on sunday morning, hours before the green flag drops and have q and as with top drivers like jeff gordon and jimmie johnson, two of the top in the sport. >> how receptive are they typically to fan questions or the fan experience overall? >> i think that in motor sports, these drivers, they respect the fans. they think the fans, they know those are really the bread and butter of the sport and they want to spend time with the fans and those that make them as popular as they are, just hours before the race. i know a lot of other athletes per se, might not take that time but it's rea

it was nascar rolling through at infineon raceway for the save mart 350. >> alan: the siruscrested belowcted levels and is retreating slow limp it's a relief for the residents of the city of minot where businesses flooded on friday. but authorities are warning it will be days before the water falls low enough for people to return to their homes. minot is under an order to boil their water because it may be contaminated. >>> we're talking about a chance of rain yesterday. chance increase organize decreasing? >> leigh: looking better, especially north of the golden gate bridge. a great day today. this is live shot here from the high definition mount tamalpais cam. mill valley, and you can clearly see the city in the background. a few wispy clouds here and there, but turned out to be a nice day, and temperatures warmed up nicely as well. 87 right now in antioch. fairfield, 83. 66 in oakland. san francisco 60. 58 in half moon bay. the north bay, santa rosa, 75. numbers definitely came up, and livermore, up nine degrees. so was concord today. up four in antioch. up seven today in fairfield, a

nascar at infineon raceway in sonoma and marin county fair. on sunday thousands are expected to line market street for the gay pride parade. market will be closed most of the morning and afternoon. on top of that giants fans will also be in the mix both days so plan ahead for the possibility of major back ups on the bay bridge. highway 101. plus both highway 37 and 121 will most likely be jammed with nascar fans since both highways are one lane in both directions. racing fans may also cause delays on interstates 80 and 580. nascar drivers practice on saturday and the sprint series cup race is sunday. make sure to leave a couple hours early if you're planning to travel into the city. if you're planning to travel to sonoma i would leave tonight so you're not involved in all of that traffic that's going to happen over the weekend. live in san francisco, kron 4 news. >>> the federal government is stepping in to help the san jose police department fight the city's rising gang problem. san jose saw a big jump in gang-related homicides this year. her

. >> to what they were before vandals turned three holes into their own private infineon raceway leavingind severe damage to three greens, one had to be completely rebuilt. officials were careful not to change the character and slope of the original design. >> it was well over 100 to $200,000 by the time everything was considered. the loss of revenue, both the golf revenue and ancillary revenue from lost beer sales, beverage sales, food sales, all that kind of thing and then plus the actual cost of sawed and man hours necessary to do the repairs. >> we expected it would be a year or so. amazing how it came back. >> reporter: though the course never completely closed golfers were allowed to play the six hole loop twice. michael duffy grew up in the birth place of golf. on this day he enjoyed the rarest in golf. an eight. good enough for a hole in one. >> that's a good baptism, yes. we will be back here when i come back for vacation. i didn't have $100 bill. >> reporter: bigger lobs and restraints have been added to help prevent another incident. >> we have spoken with the schools around h

. >> reporter: to what they were before vandals turned three holes into their own private infineon raceway. leaving behind severe damage to three greens, one had to be completely rebuilt. officials were careful not to change the character and slope of the original design. >> it was well over 100 to $200,000 by the time everything was considered, the loss of revenue, both the golf revenue and ancillary revenue from lost beer sales, beverage sales, food sales. all that kind of thing. and then plus the actual cost of sod and man hours that were necessary to do the repairs. >> we expected it would be a year. amazed how it came back. >> reporter: though the course never completely closed golfers were allowed to play the six hole loop twice. michael duffy grew up in the birth place of golf. on this day he enjoyed the rarist ball. an 8. the hole is good enough for a hole in one. >> that's a good baptism, yes. so we will be back here when i come back for vacation. the only thing was i didn't have $100 bill. >> reporter: bigger lobs and restraints have been added to help prevent another incident. >

infineon raceway, what does it do for you? >> it is exciting.y a couple chances a year we get to turn right so getting to there. a lot of gearshifting change, elevation changes and not much time to relax in the car. >> tony stewart legendary guy. we will talk to him coming up. more nascar and the rest of the world in sports coming up in just a few minutes. the new droid x2 by motorola with a dual core processor ? i could do everything faster. it's a shame mckenzie's too young to buy me one for father's day. we'd play games on it together, listen to music, watch movies. she'd want me to have one. and what kind of father would i be to get in her way ? i'll just sign her name on the card. give dad a gift he'd give himself, like the new, more powerful than ever droid x2, or the droid pro for $99.99, and get unlimited data for just $29.99. verizon. ♪ that airline charged me a 150-dollar change fee. southwest would never do that. your honor, chump change. that is not right. i don't understand how three clicks of a mouse can cost me 150 dollars. sir. i

also, up toward infineon raceway, you can see the forecast tomorrow with the temperatures warming back up into the upper 70s approaching the 80-degree mark by 4:00 tomorrow afternoon. this area of low pressure has been cooling off the bay area. this will be on the move and as a result, temperatures do warm up a little bit for sunday and into monday. this is the interesting weather pattern developing for wednesday, definitely a big drop-off in temperatures, more clouds and latest forecast models still bringing in the chance of a few showers in the north bay. highest chance would be early wednesday morning. here's our fog forecast model showing you an increase in the coverage overnight tonight into early sunday morning. here we are at 6:00 and 7:00 and we put this into motion into the afternoon hours, the clouds back to mere the coastline by 3:00 and 4:00. here's the forecast for tomorrow morning. at 7:00, 50 to 55 degrees, areas of fog. by 12:00, partly cloudy, and then by 3:00 and 4:00, 58 to 63 degrees. about three to 6 degrees warmer than today's highs. san jose at 78 and san francis

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. >>> later this month, the final weekend of june, nascar will be at the infineon raceway in sonoma. today they were wrapping up the weekend in kansas. legendary team owner richard childress in hot water with nascar officials after reportedly getting kyle busch in a headlock and punching him yesterday in the garage area. as for the racing with a little more than 100 laps to go, dale earnhardt jr. getting loose off turn 4. he spins and is able to hold on to it and not hit anything. he would rally to finish second. and then with ten laps left, race leader kurt busch has to pit for fuel. his teammate brad keselowski inherits the lead. bk playing the fuel mileage game smart, stretching it on fuel and making it for his second time in his career. and oyou know, rafal nadal winning today. that's his sixth title ever at the french open. and that ties bjorn borg for most championships ever at roland garros. >> okay. thank you, laurence. >> that seemed abrupt, didn't it? let's just end with tennis. >> all right. thanks a lot. >>> coming up next, still to come, the chilly plunge intone francisc

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this is at infineon raceway in sonoma at 78 degrees and all weekend, we have temperatures into the 80sthe alameda county fair so a big weekend a big full summer weekend here in the bay area. monday we'll hold the weather pattern and then we begin to cloud back up on tuesday. first pitch at the as game. it will be fun. >> that will be nice for the people. cool off for a second or too. >> definitely. throw open the windows. >>> when you're trying to lose a few pounds to hit beach how about a medical procedure that promises to melt away the senate dr. kim reports. >> reporter: jessica has always been in great shape but after giving birth to twins, she couldn't get rid of her tummy. >> made me uncomfortable, self- conscious and very frustrating for someone who runs and is otherwise really healthy and health conscious. >> reporter: so in october she decided to go for a new procedure called slim lipo. doctors say this laser can melt away fat. >> the process for tightening the skin. >> reporter: the laser uses dual wavelength energy to break down fat cells and suctions out the fat. it's minim

joins us live from the infineon raceway.erstand you are standing next to the only female in the races this weekend. >> yes. if you are coming out to infineon and you are looking for a free male driver to cheer on -- female driver to cheer on, jessica will be the only female driving. you grew up in hayward. tell me about your love for racing. >> i fell in love with it when i was 8 years old. i think there's something about racing. once you start it, there's no getting out of it. this is kind of a new thing for you. you've been doing this for over a year. what's it like getting on -- what's it like getting on the -- >> i never thought i would be able to get on the track. i was never old enough and you had to be 16 to race here. i thought the dream to run over this course is over. what do you think about bay area nascar fans. you are at home for the first time probably in a while, racing? what do you think about the -- about the love of nascar? >> i have to say back east there there is a -- i've been getting a lot of phone call

we'll have the latest from infineon raceway. >>> let's take you like to san francisco.he first floats are starting tay arrive for this year -- to arrive for this year's pride parade. more on the preparations coming up for you. >>> gay pride. it is alive and well in san francisco this sunday morning. and good morning to you, everyone. i'm mike mibach. >> i'm claudine wong. it is sunday, june 26. the culmination of the pride weekend, the parade gets set in a couple of hours. pride celebrations are being followed this morning by ktvu always allie rasmus, who is live down in san francisco. i can see the barricades being pulled behind you, it looks like people are getting ready. >> reporter: even though this parade doesn't get started yet, if we show you market street, you can see the cones they've set up. this street is already closed to traffic. only buses and a few trolleys are allowed up and down the street. once the parade gets started, there won't be any trolleys going up and down this street either. along with organizer, we've also seen spectators out here ahead of ti

. >> big for him and big for 100,000 people that will pack infineon raceway this weekend for ethenolip. welcome to day one of the prix, 350 on sunday. it's different here because its road race. >> a left, a left. >> beyond the competition, there may be something else. some financial pundits view nascar as an indicator of the economy. >> they follow them to event, selling burgers and burritos. she says she is even from last year, she is down from before. but if the economy were really hurting would john have the cash to camp out in a place like this. >> it's about $1400 for the spot. >> but $20,000 per weekend, some corporate sponsors had enough. red bull announced they will leave at the end of this season. they say kyle busch.... >> it's down for anybody out there. >> ticket sales for major league baseball games down, football games are down. >> meantime, we don't know if the money talk matters to die-hard nascar fans. >> if that is what they want. that is what they will get weekend. >>> it's going to be a comfortable weekend for race fans. >> you'll need the sunglasses except ifer a

it's always an adjustment when the nascar drives come to the race course at infineon raceway.rt bush. kurt the other busch started 11th on the grid but it didn't take long to improve his position. busch moved past denny hamlin and into the lead. if you followed nascar, you know the drivers aren't shy about settling the differences themselves. caution lights come u as tony stewart gets into the back of vickers -- caution lights come up as tony stewart get spwaos the back of vickers. stewart says he would block either way. lap 47 was the end for jr. he's not crazy about this race and doesn't feel any better about it this year. remember that thing about drivers settling their own differences. vickers gets an opportunity to get pay back. you can't go very much when you're on top of the wall. >> i probably had it coming because i dumped him earlier. but i dumped him because he was blocking. if anybody wants to block all year, that's how i'm going to deal with it. so they can block all they want. >> and that's what he felt like it was, you know he showed his dose and he reaped them.

nascar is back. 100,000 racing fans are expected to make it to the infineon raceway in sonoma this weekend. claudine wong is there live and has a preview of the toyota save mart 350. you are ready; right? >> reporter: i'm ready. it's early. but we can give you a unique look at the track because it's so early. this is infineon. this will be day one of the really three-day event. obviously the big race is on sunday, but the crowds are expected today. diana is with infineon. tell me what people can expect. but there are good days to come early. >> reporter: absolutely. friday is a great day to come out. we do the nascar sprint cup series drivers. they will qualify this afternoon. we will also have a great action in the canyon west series that will race tomorrow. so there is a lot of action. the nascar cup guys practiced on saturday. >> reporter: you have a lot of die hard fans. i know in the past when we came here the economy how is it effecting? but you've had a surge of fans and sponsorship. >> we have great new partners on board this weekend. we've seen our tickets pick up. we still have p

we have the infineon raceway the toyota save-mart 350 today through sunday. so, of course, you can plan on busy traffic on highway 37 out of vallejo. and also out of novato. this is why you don't want to be driving in san francisco this afternoon and evening. we have the critical mass bike ride at 6:15. the transgender march leaving from dolores park. the giants game. so traffic will be jammed. just a warning. eric? >> if you idea of a good time is spending an hour in traffic, drive tonight. frances, thank you very much. >>> 5:10 now. most people think the i.r.s. is keeping their personal information safe and secure, but a new report suggests maybe not. still ahead, the outdated software making the tax man computer vulnerable to hacker attacks. >>> plus, why a pilot's [ male announcer ] you don't make the world's best chicken by pressing a button. it takes a cook. we're kfc and we've got a certified cook in every restaurant freshly making the colonel's original recipe, today and every day. 11 herbs and spices, hand-breaded, hands down the world's best chicken

ktvu claudine wong joins us now from infineon raceway in sonoma and has a preview of the race that ist looks like a lot of activity behind you. >> we are on pit row. i want to show you what is going on. most of the cars get ready. it will be a busy day out here. you have qualifying races for today and for tomorrow's race as well as the big race which is the toyota save mart 350 which happens on sunday. look at the inside of these cars. if you have never seen a nascar race. what is incredible is the sheer energy that happens. these cars will be racing and qualifying today. they will be racing tomorrow 64 laps around the almost two mile track. the great thing about nascar not only what we are seeing. we are down in pit row. pick a look at stands. that is what the fans love. they love they can go right down from the stands and watch all the activity themselves. when the cars come in here and they come in blowing in at 140 man. they will stop and get their tires changed out. these cars they are going 64 laps. these guys are telling me they go about 30 laps before they need a tire change o

last year at infineon raceway marcus ambrose tried the same thing. >> did you ever see anything likee line? >> no comment. >> the crew chief didn't want to talk about it. ambrose was trying to save fuel during a caution and shut off his engine but when he tried to restart, it didn't rev up. by rule he dropped to 7th. while jimmie johnson got an early christmas present and took the checkered flag. so the race again this sunday in sonoma. did ambrose learn anything? >> this year i have a brand-new team and chief and sponsor and carburetor. so i should have no problems. i'm trying to forget about it. i'm over it. i just wish you guys would stop talking about it. >> first question i'm going to ask him on sunday >>> the cal baseball team still has gas left in the tank. they will play virginia tomorrow in the college world series. loser goes home. cal wasn't the only college baseball team feeling the financial pinch. while the bears were bailed out by numerous donations, sonoma state received the gift of a lifetime. >> i have had players walk out on the field we were recruiting and they sa

. >>> it's a big weekend foreauto racing fans -- for auto racing fans at infineon raceway in sonoma.g events set for today with a big race taking place on sunday. other events include legends in sonoma honoring nascar hall of famers bobby allison and richard petty. if you have the need for speed, head to marin county. >> there you go. sonoma. >>> 5:53. you probably heard this. cal baseball's run in the college world series is over. >> it is. sadly the bears eliminated yesterday when they lost to the top seed virginia 8-1. cal finished tied for fifth in the national rankings. nice catch there. the team's best in more than 30 years. it comes in a season that as we all know started cal's baseball team was on the chopping block. fundraising efforts saved it. the team rallied big time this year. yesterday more than 25,000 people turned out in omaha, nebraska to watch cal play. it's the most ever to watch them play. >> it's been a year that really has taught them and myself a whole lot about team spirit. >> a lot of people say -- we'll remember it for a while. >> the up and down year, the

gay pride in san francisco, the giants play the indians at at&t park, nascar infineon raceway in sonomathe city will shut down streets in civic center on saturday. market will be closed most of the morning and afternoon. on top of that, giants fans will be in the mix both days, so plan ahead for the possibility of major back uptons bay bridge, james lick and highway 101. plus highway 37 and 121 will most likely be jammed with nascar fans since both highways are one lane in both directions. racing fans may also cause delays on interstates 80 and 580-6789 nascar drivers practice on -- and 580. nascar drivers practice on saturday and the race is sunday. >> the closing on market and beall goes all the way to market and 8th. this year's theme is "in pride we trust." you can see all the people having a good time. more than a million expected to participate this year. the grand marshal this year is chaz bono, sonny and cher's kid. >> you know they will be talking about that historic moment in new york this weekend that he is celebrate in san francisco. >> coast to coast the celebrations are go

. >>> it is ticket 2s-day and the winner will get nascar tickets to the infineon raceway. one winner will take home two passes for race on june 4th, true the 26th. the winner will -- through the 26th. the winner will get two pit and track passes. to enter go to ktvu.com before midnight. put in the secret password "speed." >>> it's see if people are speeding along the roads now. >> this is the san mateo bridge. our camera is poxed from the peninsula side you can see this vaunted hadn't money -- vantage point -- you can see this vantage point, starting with 880 north, just as you get off the bridge, there is is a traffic collision there. a little farther north at west winton avenue. there is also an accident in that location as well as an -- as well as another ambulance. this is 101 in san francisco. you can see traffic moving fine as you approach the 80 split. here's steve. >>> for many today, sunny, warm, to hot our first 90s will show up. too much on the way of fog on the coast. a cooling trend starts thursday. maybe tomorrow but definitely thursday. >> finally -- a tate

. >>> tomorrow, military families may be able to score free infineon raceway tickets. the program is called pg&e tickets for troops. interested military families are asked to e-mail nascaruso@yahoo.com. entrants will be chosen randomly. >>> new zealand fans are hoping for happy ending for a young emperor penguin. >> somehow this guy ended up on a beach 2000 miles away from home. he is now headed to new york for medical treatment. there he is. his new caretakers nicknamed him happy feet, of all things. he's a little lethargic because he's used to eating snow at this time of year, anded also used to much cooler weather. he started snacking on sand, sadly, because it kind of looked like snow to him. he was also snacking on some driftwood. we wish him the best of luck. >> 2000 miles, hmm. >>> tiny pooch from pet loom make has been crowned the world's ugliest dog! ah! >> yoda weighs about 1.8 times. they won the annual contest at the sonoma mirren fair last night. the trophy is about 16 times her size. >> ugliest dogs always have a tongue sticking out! >> the face only a mo

raceway this morning. she will bring us a live report from infineon. >>> let's go back over to sal. traffic in and around the city will be tough this weekend. >> it is. and also in sonoma county, pam. this may not as you mentioned this may not be the day or weekend to wonder up to some of the wineries along highway 121. sunday 5:00 probably not a good idea. keep that in the back of your mind. let's tick a look at westbound 80 as you head out toward the mccarthur maze it looks good getting out to the toll plaza. also westbound toll plaza approach that looks okay getting into san francisco the whole way. if you're on northbound 280 that traffic is fine getting up to highway 17. let's go to steve. >>> happy friday sal. good morning, everyone. we had a cool down yesterday. it looks like we will level off here. dip a couple degrees inland. fog, sun and breezy. the fog is still there but nothing like we saw yesterday. it gets chewed up pretty fast. breezy and 60 on the coast. 60s and 70s for the bay. it's warm inland but breezy with very low 80s. fog disappeared yesterday. it was a beauti