janine turner and leslie manner on that.ater, lou dobbs on how union members are financially protected even if they commit heinous crimes. those reports after these messages. billing bill some republicans are saying bill maher should be held accountable. she pac hammers home that point. >> hi, bill maher here. sarah palin agreed to do commentary at fox news which is actually very similar to her day job, talking to a baby with down syndrome. >> speaking of dumb [bleep], it's not because they have breasts, it's because they are boobs. >> last week i said good by to a million dollars. >> i made a contribution to obama's super pac. >> this ends up being a teachable moment. >> i wouldn't past anything past this stupid country. >> bill: joining us from fort worth, texas janine turner. read her commentary on janine turner.com. and from los angeles fox news contributor leslie marshall. so, leslie, she pac is a conservative women's group. they say that mar should give the money back, number one, is the ad fair and, number two, should

janine turner and leslie manner on that.lou dobbs on how union members are financially protected even if they commit heinous crimes. those reports after these messages. billing bill some republicans are saying bill maher should be held accountable. she pac hammers home that point. >> hi, bill maher here. sarah palin agreed to do commentary at fox news which is actually very similar to her day job, talking to a baby with down syndrome. >> speaking of dumb [bleep], it's not because they have breasts, it's because they are boobs. >> last week i said good by to a million dollars. >> i made a contribution to obama's super pac. >> this ends up being a teachable moment. >> i wouldn't past anything past this stupid country. >> bill: joining us from fort worth, texas janine turner. read her commentary on janine turner.com. and from los angeles fox news contributor leslie marshall. so, leslie, she pac is a conservative women's group. they say that mar should give the money back, number one, is the ad fair and, number two, should the c

. >> bill: joining us is janine turner in fort worth, texas. do you think alternative energy is a good thing? let's start. >> there i think alternative energy eventually is a good thing. we have to have a reasonable transition. we didn't blow out all of our candles until we had dependable electricity. and we don't have anything reliable. i mean, you know, he jokes about the telephone and ruth ford b. hayes and yet the telephone is not solyndra. so i -- can i throw out some statistics here that i think are really interesting? >> bill: sure. >> if you don't mind i think this is fascinating. 24 billion barrels of oil recently discovered in north dakota which could exceed almost 500 billion barrels of oil. sitting on 1.44 trillion barrels of oil and 2.7 thrill cubic feet of natural gas that can bring in $18 trillion worth of royalties to the u.s. government which could pay off our debt. i mean, we have all of this. why don't we harness both of these things at the same time? >> bill: i can't even bet the stats. just to continue the conversation into

. >> bill: joining us is janine turner in fort worth, texas.k alternative energy is a good thing? let's start. >> there i think alternative energy eventually is a good thing. we have to have a reasonable transition. we didn't blow out all of our candles until we had dependable electricity. and we don't have anything reliable. i mean, you know, he jokes about the telephone and ruth ford b. hayes and yet the telephone is not solyndra. so i -- can i throw out some statistics here that i think are really interesting? >> bill: sure. >> if you don't mind i think this is fascinating. 24 billion barrels of oil recently discovered in north dakota which could exceed almost 500 billion barrels of oil. sitting on 1.44 trillion barrels of oil and 2.7 thrill cubic feet of natural gas that can bring in $18 trillion worth of royalties to the u.s. government which could pay off our debt. i mean, we have all of this. why don't we harness both of these things at the same time? >> bill: i can't even bet the stats. just to continue the conversation into the politic

janine, i think you see the point here.e not trying to put anybody down or ruin san collapse social life, all right? we are saying this is crazy out-of-proportion, leave american taxpayers alone and spend their money on important things that are vital to the nation. go. >> yes. we are not feeling antigovernment. no, no. we don't feel anti-women is antigovernment. >> bill do we want to pay now or pay later? that's the reality. >> bill: so now you have fallen back on the cliche that i just destroyed. >> no. you did not. you did not. >> bill: having you set up a private apparatus where you have clinics. you already have them. planned parenthood. you just blew that off and go back to your cliche if we don't pay for people's birth control there are going to be babies all over the place. i just told you you don't have to do it that way. provide privately what you are saying and you just blow it off. leslie? >> well, there are many of us, myself included that do write checks to organizations that help people on a private level. bu

it's janine's turn, go. >> janine? >> i'm not offended.et me off the roof when i hear it. because it drives me crazy. because i think it's a big spin as you like to say, bill. it's a big spin from the truth which is really more like obama's war on the first amendment rights. which you talked about a lot here. it it's a war on religious freedom. it's a war on even with media matters on the first amendment. there is just a whole pin happening here. >> war not on women but war on freedom from the other side? lots of warring going on here. i don't know all right. ladies, always a pleasure. plenty more as the factor moves along. tim tebow hits the big city, will the new york press carve him up because of his specialty? lou dobbs on whether illegal immigration will derail marco rubio's vice presidential ♪ [ male announcer ] the 2012 m-class continually monitors blind spots, scans the road to reveal potential threats, even helps awaken its driver if he begins to doze. so in the blink of an eye it will have performed more active safety measures th

it's janine's turn, go. >> janine? >> i'm not offended. have to get me off the roof when i hear it. because it drives me crazy. because i think it's a big spin as you like to say, bill. it's a big spin from the truth which is really more like obama's war on the first amendment rights. which you talked about a lot here. it it's a war on religious freedom. it's a war on even with media matters on the first amendment. there is just a whole pin happening here. >> war not on women but war on freedom from the other side? lots of warring going on here. i don't know all right. ladies, always a pleasure. plenty more as the factor moves along. tim tebow hits the big city, will the new york press carve him up because of his specialty? lou dobbs on whether illegal immigration will derail marco rubio's vice presidential possibilities. >> bill: personal story segment tonight. tim tebow headed to the big apple. spiritual quarterback was traded to the big apple from new york jets. some believe he will be mocked. "new york post" saying god him. when the tr

ktvu's janine de la vega joins us live with the story. >> reporter: she lives here in this house. you see the ramps but the one thing that helps her to get to school, her wheelchair accessible van, is now gone. >> frustrating. knowing something is missing. >> reporter: she stairs at the 3479 spot of where here van used to be parked. >> there was a wheelchair. no front seat. no middle row. you knew someone in a wheelchair had that van and you took it anyway? >> reporter: it meant everything to her. two years ago she was in a car accident that damaged her spinal cord. she used to play softball and studying to become a teacher. >> i am so mote vade to become a teacher, go back to school and the van could help me get there. >> reporter: her mother would have to pick her up and put her in another car but driving would be futile because her electric wheelchair wouldn't fit in the car. for the last 24 hours she has been on social media trying to get the word out. she missed school today. >> i need it back. it is a part of my life now. makes it 100% easier. >> reporter: she filed a police

will he face the death penalty in judge janine weighs in . plus, the murder of his daughter jonbenet hasn't been solve would and how his faith helped him in the darkest hours of his life. ladies and gentlemen, governor mike huckabee . >> thank you, thank you very much. here on st. paddy's weekend . a very eye lively crowd of people in our studio. welcome to huckabee. we are live from the fox news studios in new york city. let me say a lot of people have their short in the wad because of a proposal to require a photopays-id to vote. why is this a point of contention with democrats. we should not make it difficult for people to exercise the right to vote and if people neither have or need a driver's license, then the state ought to provide a free photoid. i wouldn't mind if we had several get your photoid days. and i am sure churches and political parties would provide transportation . railing against having a photo-id to vote escapes my common sense radar screen. it is getting partisan and irerational. this week the u.n. human rights agreed to

. >> coming up, ktvu's janine de la vega talks with afghan- americans. why some say u.s. forces should leave now. >>> woman may face charges after causing a bomb scare on board a flight. the fbi says a woman called authorities to say a passenger might pose a bomb threat. a female passenger was questioned. the plane was searched and all passengers were checked. nothing ended up being found. >>> autopsy to determine what killed a inmate waiting on an appeal. he was 68 years old. he died sunday while watching tv. there is no indication of overdose or foul play. he was convicted in 1989 in connection with a murder. his appeal has been pending for almost 4 years. >>> police told ktvu they have no new information on the shooting of a 13-year-old girl this morning. she was hit in the arm and expected to be okay. police found her 2:30 this morning. police say she wasn't shot at that location and now investigators are trying to figure out where the shooting happened. they have not made embarrasses. >>> unions are calling for transparency in the redevelopment project in san francis

reporting live in morgan hill, janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> and coming up in 10 minutes the mysterious case of a san francisco man who hasn't been seen since he said good night to his camping buddies a week ago. >>> happening right now aftershocks are still being felt in southern mexico where a 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit this afternoon. it shows a pedestrian bridge collapsed on to an empty bus. and about 200 miles from the epicenter in mexico city. the quake created panic. people there still remember the deadly quake in 1985 that killed 10,000 people. no major damage was reported in mexico city today but as many as 800 homes sustained damage closer to the e picenter. >>> here in the area, people with family members in mexico are relieved to hear that the damage was not as bad. the mexican general council in san francisco tells ktvu there is a possibility -- >> we are waiting for official information. gradually it's coming. fortunately in general terms there are no victims at this point. >> telephone service was down in parts of mexico city for a time making it difficul

this afternoon janine de la vega spoke with a former fbi profiler.anine is live now after learning who and what is getting extra scrutiny. >> reporter: i'm here at the intersection where sierra lamar's purse was found on this field by investigators. what happened to sierra lamar? a former fbi profiler tells us the fact that the 15-year-old's belongings were found in different locations is troubling. her cell phone was found in a field, her purse was found near an intersection at santa teresa and laguna. the profiler questions whether a potential abductor wanted invest in -- investigators to find them. >> did he place them in different places to be found. they will be checking the clothes to foreign hairs and fibers that don't go back to the family and don't go back to the victims. >> reporter: while search dogs have been combing the area, a special task force has been contacting all sexual offenders in the area. they will pay close attention to several ones. >> they're going to be looking at prior crimes that may have involved like the luring of the

. >>> janine. >> reporter: maureen, three adults were arrested an state drug charges and they are being held at the santa clara jail. apartment 101 inside the apartment complex near snell and capitol expressway is sealed off. federal authorities say they found boxes and box of the methamphetamine, 750 pounds of it. the drug has a hefty street value. $34 million worth methamphetamine. >> that is really amazing. >> reporter: the drug enforcement administration or dea says palo alto police were investigating a case of stolen ipads thursday when they found the drugs. it was packaged in plastic bags similar to the meth here at a prior unrelated bust. >> this was absolutely a major find. this is just the tip of the iceberg, the investigation is just in the very, very preliminary stages. and it's ongoing at this time. >> reporter: the dea says they will be looking into who else is connected to this drug lab. >> it could be a distribution hub, where multiple towns are distributed to other networks, criminal networks. >> reporter: those who live near apartment 101 had no idea there were drugs th

janine de la vega kaufeldt charles. >> police station in oakland are investigating the 21st homicide of year. officers respond to to reports of shots fired this morning. investigators say an 18-year- old map shot several teems was found on the sidewalk nearby stone ford avenue. he died at the scene. so far no arrests have been made and no word on a motive. >>> a fire led to the evaluation of several horses. fire crews were called to the marion stables around 6:00 this evening to check out a report of downed wires. they found the second floor of the barn on fire. crews were able to get all of the horse out of harm's way and put the fire out before it spread to the bottom efloor. the cause of the fire remains under investigation. investigators are working with pg&e to determine the cause of that fire. >>> is onlia county prosecutors dropped five charges against the owners of the apartment complex. the fire left three residents dead. it was determined later that the fire was caused by resident who fell asleep with a lit cigar. but the owners and operators of the home were charged with m

ktvu's janine de la vega is here and tells us one of the men is meeting with her family right now. >> reporter: well, we are here inside the school and tomorrow this room will be filled with volunteers. it is being led by the mark clasp kids foundation. he will be here to talk about what will happen tomorrow. >> reporter: they are hanging signs and seth up a plan of action to bring sierra lamar. they had a team of search specialists flown into help. volunteers to come to help. >> if there is anything suspicious the teams will be thought what to do with that and we will notify law enforcement to come in. >> reporter: the foundation is working with law enforcement to pinpoint areas to be researched. they welcome the help. >> each team has gps tracking devices so we will have a record of what they searched. >> reporter: it was a search volunteer that found the body of his sister. >> feels like my sister is missing again. feels like i want to find her. >> reporter: he lost his daughter two decades ago and has been behight the family. >> look at -- been helping the family. >> look at jayce

janine de la vegas. >>> ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a pair of robbery and carjacking suspects were both arrested. 39-year-old roland ramirez and it'll-year-old franchesca galope were arrested at lincoln and cutler avenues in san jose. during the police pursuit ramirez hit two cars an abuilding before he allegedly attempted to carjack another motorist today's arrest comes after an hours long standoff with police and s.w.a.t. yesterday where the pair managed to escape the police. >>> the boyy was spotted at:45 a.m., partially submerged on the rocks in southern end of the marina, near hs lordship's represent. a restaurant employee made the discovery and called police. authorities say the body of that of an adult male and there are, nor obvious signs of trauma or suspicion of foul play analyst an equipment malfunction an underground pg&e vault sent a man hell cover flying into the air. pga says it happened in the financial district near california and grand avenue. when police got there the officers knew it was a powerful blast. >> we got here, there was a man home cover about 10' away from

janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> leaders in walnut creak will discuss a expansion plan for shopping mall. they are negotiating with two companies to increase broadway plaza. the proposal includes 300,000 square feet of new retail pace, new underground parking and 200 residential units. >>> college students are cleaning up their behavior because of places like facebook. many students don't want unseenly photographs poping up. >> things that get posted on the internet can be seen by employers, graduate school admissions officers and can do long term damage. >> some websites are posting spring break dos and don'ts. >>> crewing are reinforcing a sand berm. heavy rain caused the river to change its course and flow towards the boardwalk. the river ripped apart a wooden staircase but there is no other reports off damage. a dozen rides wur closed because of the sitidation were closed because of the situation but reopened yesterday. >>> a wildlife rescue group is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the rest and conviction of a person who shot and injured a hawk in th

janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the kony 2012 campaign is a new effort to solve an old problemt in november of 2000, we traveled to uagonda to tell us about the abductions at that time. joseph kony and the lords resistance army had already abducted thousands of teens and children, turning the boys into soldiers and girls into sex slaves. we looked line why the international community hadn't done more to track him down. >> reporter: 20 miles beyond that there is a rebel camp where there are 4,000 abductees. what is stopping them? the main road block is politics. >> he reported on the world vision rehabilitation center that treats young people after they escape from the rebels and return home. >>> on our facebook page we asked if you watched the kony 2012 video and if so what your reaction is. jennifer wrote, i watched the video and was outraged. this kony needs to be stopped. this shows you the power of social media once again. and williams writes, i think this is well meaning but long, long over due. you can join the conversation on our facebook page. ktvu facebook. >>> mitt ro

ktvu's janine de la vega tells us how the hope is that social media will stop the madness. >> the nextent. but in order for it to work you have to pay attention. >> it was a very persuasive video and i think they've done a good job. >> reporter: this video is called kony2012. it's introducing you to joseph kony who's accused of kidnapping children who is forcing them to be soldiers or sex slaves. the video shows people how to stop kony and get involved by providing a link to celebrities and politicians asking them to take a stand. >> even if it's just clicking a button to spread it to hundreds of other people that's doing something. >> reporter: professor dresher says the video is the power of social media. >> people are now thinking more on a day-to-day basis with friends in their network about what it means to deal with the social justice. >> reporter: dreshers r says so fast it seems the campaign is a success. but some people say it's time to take a step back and ask questions. >> what is kony doing now. is the government going to be able to find him. >> the advocacy group will be p

ktvu's janine de la vega tells us how the hope is that social media will stop the madness. >> the nextinutes are an experiment. but in order for it to work you have to pay attention. >> it was a very persuasive video and i think they've done a good job. >> reporter: this video is called kony2012. it's introducing you to joseph kony who's accused of kidnapping children who is forcing them to be soldiers or sex slaves. the video shows people how to stop kony and get involved by providing a link to celebrities and politicians asking them to take a stand. >> even if it's just clicking a button to spread it to hundreds of other people that's doing something. >> reporter: professor dresher says the video is the power of social media. >> people are now thinking more on a day-to-day basis with friends in their network about what it means to deal with the social justice. >> reporter: dreshers r says so fast it seems the campaign is a success. but some people say it's time to take a step back and ask questions. >> what is kony doing now. is the government going to be able to find him. >> the adv

janine de la vega just spoke to the family. hard to imagine what they are going through. what's the family saying tonight. >> reporter: frank that's right i spoke to sierra's sister on the phone. she told us they feel helpless and they just can't sit at home so they decided to do their own search. this is you tube video of sierra lamar smiling and laughing last year at disneyland. friends put the video online to let the world know she's missing. back in the neighborhood where she lives, investigators went door to door to see if they could glean any information from neighbors. >> did i hear anything, did i see anything. i said no it's a quiet neighborhood. didn't see anything that was out of the ordinary. >> reporter: people who live here say they would often see sierra walking to the bus stop before school. authorities say their canines lost her scent at the driveway of her home. neighbors worry if somebody did take sierra as she was walking no one may have witnessed it. >> i happened to be looking out my window, no one else would see anything out here. i mean it's not re

ktvu's janine de la vega at mount hamilton. >> reporter: most people that we encountered here have no clue this is private property and snow play is not prohibited there. are plenty of signs saying that, but the observatory is now going to start taking trast drastic measures. he shows us the yellow tape roping off access roads. >> we had to ban any parking and actually close the observetoroy when there is snow og. >> reporter: whenever it snows here carloads of people come and they want to play. this morning they were turned around by a barricade put up by caltrans. >> i feel disappointed. >> reporter: he says when mount hamilton road is open it's dangerous because the gred lock of cars that park illegally. there has never been heavy essence format until now. the california highway patrol and deputies will be patrolling and citing people if they park here. because this road was designed and built in the 1850's, it's wine and narrow and we can't accommodate hundreds of cars up here. >> reporter: this afternoon the road opened back up and some cars started to park ilhellly before enforc

. >> janine, thank you >>> oakland s.w.a.t. teams converged on a home around can 12:30 this afternoon. this happened in 87 and birch in east oakland, not too far from international boulevard. officers were heavily armed, until they went into the house, served several warrants and were able to take five people into custody. >> rosemary says that heavy rain is on the way but as you can see from the picture, the widespread rain is falling right now. the rain is, in facts bringing out umbrellas all over the bay area and winds could also pick up soon. keep an eye on the bay area peaks. we are told there could be some snow on them by the end of this weekend. >>> outside our doors at this hour, storm tracker showing you that rain is very widespread, just littered with green around the area. we have winds picking up as well, we'll turn breezy at times. 61 degrees right now, san jose, 56 in oakland, livermore dry at the moment but you can see that is about to change. scattered showers on the way to the area. the north bay continues with

my name is janine loss. i am an architect and principal at a firm located in downtown san francisco. for years i worked on the embarcadero and am intimately familiar with the challenges that prisons. i am pleased to be here on behalf of the many individuals who have worked effortlessly for years to support the thoughtful development of the waterfront communities. to be sure, a tennis club and asphalt parking lot surrounded by fencing and green and netting do not belong on the embarcadero. san francisco residents and visitors alike deserve the opportunity to find new and repurchased uses in our urban fabric. the water's edge needs to continue to evolve with dignity and grace, unencumbered by nearby neighbors who are afraid of change, even if that change means better things to come. without equivocation, in favor of the 8 washington project and encourage your unanimous support. there's no doubt this project represents sound planning principles, historic sensitivity, an acknowledgement of open space requirement