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. >> nbc bay area's janelle wang has more on this developing story. >> reporter: for months, presidentsad uses chemical weapons against rebels. and today a new intelligence assessment that was shared with both congress and key u.s. allies around the world says the regime is specifically sarin gas on a small scale, killing as many as 150 syrians. today's assessment is a confirmation of a preliminary intelligence report the president spoke about in april. >> knowing that potentially chemical weapons have been used inside of syria doesn't tell us when they were used, how they were use. >> reporter: since then, the white house disclosed today it has been quietly ramping up support for the syrian opposition, specifically, a group called the supreme military council. the white house has promise in order military support, but would not disclose any specifics. republican senator john mccain applauded the president's decision, but senator lindsey graham says the u.s. needs to make sure the weapons don't end up in the wrong hands. >> my goal is to make sure they're not used against us or israel,
. >> nbc bay area's janelle wang has more on this developing story. >> reporter: for months, presidentsad uses chemical weapons against rebels. and today a new intelligence assessment that was shared with both congress and key u.s. allies around the world says the regime is specifically sarin gas on a small scale, killing as many as 150 syrians. today's assessment is a confirmation of a preliminary intelligence report the president spoke about in april. >> knowing that...
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. >> i'm janelle wang. >> and i'm raj mathai.es the same rights as straight couples. >> the court of appeals said it will wait at least 29 days before it will allow gay marriages when the supreme court's ruling becomes final. the celebrations are in full swing from san francisco city hall to the nation's highest court. >> monty francis and terry mcsweeney has reaction and kris sanchez is with one couple. we begin with cheryl hurd from the supreme court in washington. >> reporter: from the u.s. supreme court this plaza was filled with excitement earlier today. political watchers thought that the justices would wait until the last minute to decide on doma and proposition 8. and those political can watchers were right. the plaintiffs in this case walked down the steps of the supreme court with their hands held high for victory. the defense of marriage act was struck down and proposition 8 invalidated again legalizing same-sex marriage in california. >> we are going to prove that marriage is a fundamental right and the other side acc
. >> i'm janelle wang. >> and i'm raj mathai.es the same rights as straight couples. >> the court of appeals said it will wait at least 29 days before it will allow gay marriages when the supreme court's ruling becomes final. the celebrations are in full swing from san francisco city hall to the nation's highest court. >> monty francis and terry mcsweeney has reaction and kris sanchez is with one couple. we begin with cheryl hurd from the supreme court in washington....
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. >> i'm janelle wang. the syrian regime ramping up resources after the white house pledged to give weapons to the opposition. >>> and six months later, newtown remembers the 20 children and six educators killed in the sandy hook massacre. they have no idea what it was like before u-verse high speed internet. yeah, you couldn't just stream movies to a device like that. one time, i had to wait half a day to watch a movie. you watched movies?! i was lucky if i could watch a show. show?! man, i was happy to see a sneezing panda clip! trevor, have you eaten today? you sound a little grumpy. [ laughter ] [ male announcer ] connect all your wi-fi-enabled devices with u-verse high speed internet. rethink possible. >>> the fight is expected to get even bloodyer in syria after the white house confirmed the use of chemical weapons in the two-year civil war. >> bay area's janelle wang has our world tonight. jessica, and rog, the syrian regime says the white house is wrong just like when the bush administration said th
. >> i'm janelle wang. the syrian regime ramping up resources after the white house pledged to give weapons to the opposition. >>> and six months later, newtown remembers the 20 children and six educators killed in the sandy hook massacre. they have no idea what it was like before u-verse high speed internet. yeah, you couldn't just stream movies to a device like that. one time, i had to wait half a day to watch a movie. you watched movies?! i was lucky if i could watch a show....
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. >> and i'm janelle wang. police say a fight turned deadly inside a sporting goods store. george? >> reporter: janelle, this is the first homicide of the year in milipitas. now police are telling us a little before 11 clo:00 this mog there was a fight inside the sporting goods section of the store. they confirmed a weapon was used to kill the victim but they will not say what kind of weapon. police are not releasing the age or name until the family has been notified and it's not known if the suspect and victim knew each other. they will be looking at surveillance video to see if it captured anything. here is what police are saying happened when they arrived on scene. >> we received a call from inside the sports authority about a fight involving a weapon. officer arrived on scene in about 13 seconds and was able to take the suspect into custody while still inside the store. >> reporter: now the sports authority release this had statement a short time ago saying, quote, we are assisting law enforcement in any way we can with their ongoing investigation and ask that any further questi
. >> and i'm janelle wang. police say a fight turned deadly inside a sporting goods store. george? >> reporter: janelle, this is the first homicide of the year in milipitas. now police are telling us a little before 11 clo:00 this mog there was a fight inside the sporting goods section of the store. they confirmed a weapon was used to kill the victim but they will not say what kind of weapon. police are not releasing the age or name until the family has been notified and it's not...
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i'm janelle wang in for jessica aguirre. >> and i'm raj mathai. difficult story involving that young child. a car crash that killed that toddler and left two adults in critical condition. the quash happened on paseo padre park way. terry mcsweeney joins us from the scene. what are the neighbors saying? >> reporter: the neighbors who saw it are saying it was one of the most amazing heartbreaking things they have ever seen. they are not sure how they are dealing with it going forward. new information from fremont police, this was a family of three on their way to a water park here. if you take a look behind me you can see the burgundy car that came down paseo padre park way and the guesses are 90 to 100 miles per hour. that is the front half of it. to the front that is where the back half of the car ended up. the coroner is on the way out to take the child's body away. it is here under a tarp. police found the honda into the tree, a man
i'm janelle wang in for jessica aguirre. >> and i'm raj mathai. difficult story involving that young child. a car crash that killed that toddler and left two adults in critical condition. the quash happened on paseo padre park way. terry mcsweeney joins us from the scene. what are the neighbors saying? >> reporter: the neighbors who saw it are saying it was one of the most amazing heartbreaking things they have ever seen. they are not sure how they are dealing with it going forward....
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i'm janelle wang. >> and i'm raj mathai. we're on early today because of the stanley cup finals. across the bay area, our windshields and cameras a lot like this, our nbc chopper, rain spots on the camera as a rainstorm soaks us in this first full week of summer. a live look from our high definition weather camera network across the bay area. you see san francisco, san jose and on the peninsula in palo alto. and more rain is headed our way. meteorologist rob mayeda joins us from the weather center. >> it's kind of an abrupt change. in the first week of summer we should see 80s and 90s. most locations from santa rosa into san jose, east into dublin, picking up less than a tenth of an inch. year. last year and the year before that, 2011, we almost had a half inch more. it does rain in june, usually not this late into june. right now the evening commute, especially on the south half of the peninsula towards palo alto and mountain view, approaching the 580/680 corridor, looks like we'll see more light rain coming in. this does not look like june. big area of low pressure to the west.
i'm janelle wang. >> and i'm raj mathai. we're on early today because of the stanley cup finals. across the bay area, our windshields and cameras a lot like this, our nbc chopper, rain spots on the camera as a rainstorm soaks us in this first full week of summer. a live look from our high definition weather camera network across the bay area. you see san francisco, san jose and on the peninsula in palo alto. and more rain is headed our way. meteorologist rob mayeda joins us from the...
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i'm janelle wang and i'm raj mathai. more ethical questions involving the president of the california public utilities commission. for the deadly san bruno explosion. he just accepted a safety award for the union's representing pg and e employees. tony kovaleski was in sacramento for the awards presentation. this has been ongoing and mr. peavy's objectivity. >> yes, it has, raj. it certainly raises more questions. the president has faced accusations of getting too cozy with utilities he regulates. now, a safety award. that just doesn't sit well with at least one san bruno resident. >>. >> a special presentation will be made to michael peavy, president of the california public utility commission. >> renee morales daughter jessica was one of the eight people killed in the san bruno explosion. >> in his tireless work on systems rye liability and safety. >> she's reading the formal invitation, a reception for legislators honoring the safety record of puc president michael peeve ee. >> i find it appalling that he's receiving
i'm janelle wang and i'm raj mathai. more ethical questions involving the president of the california public utilities commission. for the deadly san bruno explosion. he just accepted a safety award for the union's representing pg and e employees. tony kovaleski was in sacramento for the awards presentation. this has been ongoing and mr. peavy's objectivity. >> yes, it has, raj. it certainly raises more questions. the president has faced accusations of getting too cozy with utilities he...
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. >> i'm janelle wang. we're on a little early because of the stanley cup finals on nbc bay area. we begin with one of the bay area's most notable and recognizable businessmen. tonight george zimmer is out of a job. >> the founder of the menswearhouse has been ousted by the board of directors. tv commercials from the fremont-based retailer won't be the same. the bigger issue -- why was the boss fired? it scott budman with this local story people can relate to. >> reporter: not much talk about this except for the result. as far the business goes, you can still buy suits and rent tuxes. this was not a move made by a struggling company. no jobs are in jeopardy. for a bay area marketing legend, the future is suddenly cloudy. i can almost guarantee it. >> you're going to like the way you look, i guarantee it. >> reporter: it's a catch phrase that has been well suited to bring in shoppers for decades. now the man who launched men's wearhouse 40 years has been dismissed from the company he started. his adds are going to be remembered -- >> you're going to like the way you look. i guarant
. >> i'm janelle wang. we're on a little early because of the stanley cup finals on nbc bay area. we begin with one of the bay area's most notable and recognizable businessmen. tonight george zimmer is out of a job. >> the founder of the menswearhouse has been ousted by the board of directors. tv commercials from the fremont-based retailer won't be the same. the bigger issue -- why was the boss fired? it scott budman with this local story people can relate to. >> reporter: not...
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janelle wang is here with with world tonight. >> the search will continue through the night.ghters aren't sure if anyone is still trapped in the debris. 50 firefighters digging through the rubble. a vacant four story building was being demolished when it crumbled into a salvation army thrift store. a 31-year-old woman was killed. >> we are going to continue until we search the entire area. it is an active search and rescue. >> reporter: the demolition crew had the proper permits. >>> she is surrounded in controversy but today the prut pointed susan rice as his national security adviser. >> i look forward to continuing to serve on your national keep our nationd to continuing strong and safe. >> rice the ambassador was originally expected to replace hillary clinton as secretary of state but came under heavy criticism after her account of the attack at benghazi. her appointment does not require confirmation by the senate. >>> he had no good reason for slaughtering 16 afghan civilians last march. that is what staff sergeant bails told the court. most of the victims were women and
janelle wang is here with with world tonight. >> the search will continue through the night.ghters aren't sure if anyone is still trapped in the debris. 50 firefighters digging through the rubble. a vacant four story building was being demolished when it crumbled into a salvation army thrift store. a 31-year-old woman was killed. >> we are going to continue until we search the entire area. it is an active search and rescue. >> reporter: the demolition crew had the proper...