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that's all she needed to get a medical marijuana card for joey. the first time she gave him a pot brownie, she saw immediate results. >> everything is improved. right now he's given one brownie every two to three days. the other medications he was taking every single day twice a day. >> reporter: she says medical marijuana not only gave him a big appetite, which we saw for ourselves, it also helped his behavior. >> he was calm, sociable, happy, more productive. >> we called dozens of pediatricians and autism experts looking for someone who would be critical of hester perez's position, but no one wanted to talk on camera. we found this doctor, who is on the american academy of pediatric substance abuse committee. while he doesn't question motives for using marijuana to treat autism, he is concerned. >> parents have the best interest of their kids at heart and want to do what's best for their kids. but as a medical professional who really needs to look at the science behind recommendations, i can't recommend it. >> reporter: and he won't recommend i

joey having trouble to take the lead. bertoletti not giving up easy.stnut focused on the task at hand, close race to the end and it's joey stuffing his mug, taking the competition away. he wins his fifth straight hot dog eating contest. that's pretty good. also pretty good stuff. that'll do it for us. for the latest on the sports scene, be sure to check out the highlight express. until then, i'm cole wright. >> we hope that didn't kill your appetite for breakfast. >> yeah. >> moving on now, here's a word you probably never heard of before. donkera. that's what they're call iing this rare animal born in china. >> here is why they call it a donkera. the mother a donkey. the father the zebra. the baby resembles both proud parents. it is now a donkera. >> i never know whether it's white with black stripes record black with white stripes. >> it's cute regardless. adorable. so sweet. >>> up next, the stories we'll be following later today. congress cuts their vacation short and gets back to work on the nation's debt. >> geez, it's about time. >>> the preside

joey jones is going places. he's showing no science of slowinindown. "nightline," i'll clarissa ward the washington. >> you go, sergeant. r best wishes go out to sergeant jones and all of the men and women of the american armed forces this july. > the fate of casey anthony is in the hands of a jury tonight. after six weeks and 91 witnesses, the jury were handed the case. they'll pick up deliberations tomorrow at 9:30. catch the latest on this case on "good morning america." l

we want your pictures and hear from hot dog eating champ joey chestnut. thanks for joining us everyone. i want to crush more cars. ♪ i want to sell more tea cups. ♪ i need help selling bread. ♪ i want to sell more crabs. [ male announcer ] you know where you want to take your business. i want to design more buildings. [ male announcer ] in here, small business solutions from at&t can get you there. starting with the at&t all for less package -- just $70 per month, voice plus broadband. it's the at&t network. helping you do what you do... even better.

joey you first know child abuse how dare they charge aggravated child abuse. there is no torture no starvation not one witness saying she was anything other than a doting mom. >> that is great. bottom line here is that there's no child abuse. it is about the top account that is to do this in a pre-meditated way. there were some lacking in cross examination today i agree with you geraldo it was his best moment. a couple points he did well in attacking the prosecution in attacking the prosecution theory it's tactic very good in terms of attacking the signs again. the promises that were made in the opening statement of the defense you don't want to over promise and under deliver and that was what was done here. the sex abuse he couldn't get her he was precluded from doing that. in terms of attacking george and tying him in that was not done that would be problematic at the end of the day. he's suggesting that george or the meter reader did it. all in all nice job not enough to save the case, she is guilty. >> t

that means in 5 minutes joey ate as much as the average person eats in about 5 days.cience average person eats in about 5 days. for espn sports science i'm john brink >> wow! you know the saying too much information? wow! that is hard to watch. he's good at it. >> fascinating. we have known him for a listening time. good luck to him. >> you did one of the first stories. he's a good guy. >> hard to watch. >> giants if torture in detroi detroit. pitcher wilson will end up with a win but you went know from it this out bur wow! hate to see him when he loses. explain this and show you why brian is s i want to crush more cars. i want to sell more tea cups. ♪ i need help selling bread. ♪ i want to sell more crabs. [ male announcer ] you know where you want to take your business. i want to design more buildings. [ male announcer ] in here, small business solutions from at&t can get you there. like the at&t all for less package, starting at just $70 per month, voice plus broadband. it's the at&t network. helping you do what you do... even better. that. >> coming

. >>> joey chestnut. >>> san jose's joey chestnut says he's hungry for another win. today the con tes contestants all weighed in at city hall and took photos with mayor bloomburg. joey says he runs and counts his calories when he's not in the hot dog competition. but he estimates he will eat 20,000-calories in that competition. >> he needs to find something to do. >> can't be good for you. mark is here for you. a change in the giants. >> a couple of tough losses in chicago. you're right julie. detroit city the place tonight. things are looking all right, they are in progress. they're in the 8th inning. they're happy they didn't have to face that guy. justin verlander. and he won't pitch. that's an rbi double. aaron rowan scores. that's the score right now in the top of the eighth. baumgartner pitching a beauty for the giants so far. meantime should be an interesting night for the oakland a's. rich harden is back with the team. the off injured right hander hurt himself on the first day pitcher's reported to spring training this year. he's finally back and ready. he ad

joey choked last year -- well, he ate 54. last time, and it's cooler today and i think he will go over 60. composition breeds greatness, and there's no coby asik. he doesn't have the guy who changed competitive eating pushing him, so it all depends. >> you need that push there. rick, you are not really a big guy and these guys are not big guys. how is that possible that you have the eating competitions that you go to and you are not really big? >> well, you know, you have to -- i don't eat like this all the time but i have an appetite, and i like to stay in shape byroniby running. i cancel things out in the long run. the guys that are great are all in shape now. the big guys have a disadvantage, supposedly, and you will have to page dr. gupta for that. more things are compressed by more things in there. i don't know. >> it's kind of incredible what they do and what you do, and i guess you have to work it off as well. thank you for joining us. do you have any competitions coming up, any events you will go to? >> no, i just ate

but joey is right, the sprint cup series is so competitive. you have the best of the best.nd truck series is competitive. but when you take that step to the elite, there's not a bad driver that races on sunday in a sprint cup series. and the thing about it is, if you're off pace, you're not talking about second. a tenth of a second can be the difference between first and 40th. everything has to work so well together. when you get to this level, it humbles you. >> what makes one faster? sit the vehicle, is it the driving technique, the mechanics are working? what is that -- >> it's a team. >> all of it. >> you can put a great race car in a not very good car and you're not going to see it go very fast. you can put a great car and put a driver that's so-so, and it's not going to go very fast. guys out there winning have a combination of both that really, really works good together. >> jason, do you think people, fans have a really good grasp that this is a team sport? >> i think nascar fans are pretty well-educated in nascar. they know it's a team sport. they know they have a

joey. >> yeah, joey chestnut ate 12 of these. i guess the obvious, how many do you think i can eat? ice creams? >> he's eating them. >> this is awesome. >> that was like the globetrotter taking on the washington generals or something like that. >> only 30,000 calories in one sitting. thank you, brodie. >> the beardless brodie brazil working three ice cream sandwich sandwiches. we'll see brodie for a full half hour of sports coverage. watch comcast sports central at 10:30. >> a special request to our generous nbc bay area viewers. we're hosting a food drive for the community partners at safe way on saturday. >> for $10 you can donate a bag of food that will provide multiple meals for a family in need. those right here in the bay area. we know times are tough but ask that you give whatever you can and we thank you in advance. ng >> coming up at 11:00 we're continuing to follow the breaking news where two delta jets collided at boston's logan airport. the wing of the 767 clipped the tail of a smaller jet causing major damage to the planes. no report yet of serious injuries. plus, bay a

but this is what joey looked like two and a half years ago.ighed just 42 pounds, a stark contrast of his current weight of 112 pounds. >> my son was absolutely widthering away. you could see the bones in his chest. >> reporter: but out of desperation, she googled cannabis and autism, and realized she wasn't the only one who had made the connection. other parents and autism parents found success with medical marijuana has a treatment for autistic children. that's all she needed to take the next step and get a medical marijuana card for joey. the first time she gave him a pot brownie, she said she saw immediate results. >> everything improved. right now he is given one brownie every two to three days. the other medications he was taking every single day, twice a day. >> reporter: she says medical marijuana not only gave him a big appetite, which we saw for ourselves as he munched almost nonstop on a bag of chips during her interview, it also helped his behavior, she says. >> he was calm, sociable, happy, more productive. >> reporter: we called d

joey chestnut won nathan's hot dog eating contest yesterday in coney island, new york. this is the fifth year in a row that he has won the contest. however, the 62 hot dogs he stomached is six shy of his world record. now chestnut's rival held his own contest in manhattan. he downed 69 hot dogs in ten minutes. his win isn't official though because the 33-year-old refuses to sign a contract with major league eating. he says he just wanted to show people he's still good at what he does. he took home six consecutive nathan's contest titles from 2001 to 2006. sal, check in with traffic. i didn't know there was a national eating league. >> oh, yeah. >> new to me. >> major league eating. playoffs. whole thing. it's a big deal. good morning everyone. take a look at what we have now. we have a problem on southbound 101 at highway 92. this crash is weird because the four people who were involved ran away and they were caught in the nearby whole foods parking lot. one of them has reportedly some pretty significant injuries. but as i listen to the police interviewing these people

with a variety of tastes and textures, only chex mix is a bag of interesting. >>> nascar drivers joeyo and jason leffler are on top of the sport, dominating racetracks across the u.s. i asked them face-to-face to reveal their keys to greatness. >> if there were three things that you think are the keys to your greatness, what would they be? or three things you know you needed to have or things you continue to hold on to, those three keys to your greatness. >> passion, number one. i think you have to have a passion for it. opportunity. whether that means, you know, the opportunity your parents provided for you, the opportunity you got down the road. the third one, you can't be fearful. you've got to be brave. >> like i said, the will to win, you know, keeps you focused, which lesson number two is being focused. being focused again, i think there is that much into that. really, really wanting to do this. and doing all that, you know, and finding a way to have fun, you know. enjoy the moment that you're in, because not many people can sit in these shoes or sit in this seat today that i am

joey jackson former prosecutor. dr. ludwig, how do you explain a mother's absence to three 5-year-olds? what to do you say to them? >> i think what you say is first, you want to underscore they are safe. and be honest without giving too much detail. you want to say something like we're looking for your mommy now. we have really good people trying to find her. you are safe. we are here for you. we'll let you know something as soon as . certainly not go into gory details before you have any information. you don't want to scare the kids. >> judge jeanine: let as talk about the fact the police are saying the husband cooperating. it is not like he's trying to make it look like he's helping. what does that tell you about him? >> he's disturbed the fact that he isn't covering up. if he were not involved, wouldn't he be happy police are looking for his wife? wouldn't he be happy there's television attention? not every case gets that kind of attention. clearly, he's adversarial. he's angry. he's annoyed and irritable. and he can

joey chestnut earned the $10,000.ottle of pepto, but i am sure -- >> earned a stomach ache. >> i don't see -- i mean, he is not a big guy so i don't -- i don't know -- >> the other guy, heap was also -- >> takeru kobayashi. he was in new york, didn't enter this one. he was in another location in new york with his own hot dog eating little thing going. he downed 69 hot dog. >> gosh. >> who knows next year. >> heartburn. >>> have a good night everybody. we will see you tomorrow.

joey chestnut earned the $10,000. the bottle of pepto, but i am sure -- >> earned a stomach ache. >> i don't see -- i mean, he is not a big guy so i don't -- i don't know -- >> the other guy, heap was also -- >> takeru kobayashi. he was in new york, didn't enter this one. he was in another location in new york with his own hot dog eating little thing going. he downed 69 hot dog. >> gosh. >> who knows next year. >> heartburn. >>> have a go i tell ya, i work a long day, every day. i hang my head out the window. oh man, we're delivering everything you can think of: plywood, cement. i, i enjoy the breeze on my tongue. well uh, and every weekend, seems like we're headin' down to the lake. we're pullin' a boat or somethin'. i don't know why. i just do. it's not a problem. i don't mind as long as we always stop at chevron and get that techron stuff. my ears flop around too. check it out. [ male announcer ] your car takes care of you, care for it. chevron with techron. care for your car. it's hard work; i need a nap.

. >> reporter: the splashing water and wheels of joy would have delighted little joey. >> he wouldloe loved it. >> reporter: joey's parents say he loved life despite seizures and developmental disabilities. >> i like to say he had the laugh of an ole man. he lived life and knew what was important. >> reporter: joey was six years old when he drowned in 1988 at the accident at the vienna family's vacation home. with donations from the community and a grant from the virginia board for people with disabilities, they have created this. >> the water is nice. >> reporter: the special harbor playground at lee district park. three of the eight which were have disabilities and it's fully accessible to all kids. >> we tried to make this place a great equalizer. >> reporter: say, for example, this boat looks like an ordinary piece of equipment and if you look at it through the eyes of someone with that disable, check it out. that opens up and this whole area is perfect for a wheelchair to go in and there are wheelchairs on site. >> i can put them in a wheelchair and roll them around. >> reporter

i sat down with jason and joey.eer y here you and your family are living in connecticut and somewhere in spark of go-cart racing and dreams of something bigger comes along. what was the evolution of that? >> it's crazy, my family wasn't into racing, you know, my father played baseball and basketball through high school and, you know, those are the things i tried first, but i think the fact that i wasn't good at any of them, i found something that i was pretty good at, i enjoy winning, no matter what it is, if it's not racing, it's playing a board game, whatever it is, i want to win. so i think i found something that i was good at and i was able to win at and i just liked it. i was the kid with the race car be and all the little match boxcars, that was this kid here, all the racing gear, all the nascar stuff and i was just fortunate that i was able to follow my dream and, i mean i never, ever thought i would be racing in the spring cup series like you said against jeff gordon and tony stewart, all these guys that i w

joey chestnut gobbles down 62 hot dog today.s the 5th win for chestnut even though he was six dogs short of his personal best. the black widow won after eating 40 dogs. they praise chestnut as a world class competitor. >> well, that's our report for tonight. keep in mind that our coverage continues online at ktvu.com and with tonight's 10:00 tuesday. tmz's up next right here on tv36.

of a nation making a name for itself around the world coming up tonight at 6:00. >> and san jose's joeyhestnut gobbled his way to the fifth' nathan's hot dog eating contest today. chestnut devoured 62 dogs in 10 minutes this year, short of a world record set back in 2009 when putting away 68 dogs. all right. and that is all for abc 7 news.

but top driver joey logano said winning should not be the focus when the racers are just kids. >> i've raced against kids that were pushed by their parents to race. and i remember running quarters and i would win all the time. i would beat this kid and his father would yell and scream at him. and i started to feel bad i beat him. this is supposed to be fun. we have plenty of time to make this serious when we get to this level. >>> and it is definitely serious business when he, joey logano and fellow nascar driver jason leffler take to the track. i talk to them about their careers. what's this option? that's new. personal pricing now on brakes. tell us what you want to pay. we do our best to make that work. deal! my money. my choice. my meineke. >>> the greek government is out of the fire but for now, not out of trouble. lawmakers this week pushed through a very unpopular bailout measure. one that keeps the country running for the short term. the law raised taxes, raised the retirement age and cut pay for public workers. crowds. furious greek people swarmed government buildings during t

. >> reporter: the splashing water and squeals of joy would have delighted little joey pizzano. >> heould have absolutely loved this. >> reporter: joey's parents paolo and scott say he loved life despite of developmental and seizure disabilities. joey was 6 years old when he drowned back in 1998 in an accident at the vienna family vacation home. with donations from the community and a grant from the virginia board forpeople with disabilities they have created this, the sprayground at lee district park. three of the pizzano's eight children have disabilities. it's fully accessible to all kids. >> we tried to make this whole place a great equalizer. >> this just looks like an ordinary playground equipment but look at it through the eyes of someone with a disability, check this out. the back opens up and this whole area is perfect for a wheelchair to roll right in. there are wheelchairs on site. >> i don't have to get my shirt all wet. i can put him in a wheelchair and roll him around. >> reporter: christy rob's 3- year-old son miles is worn out. it's their first time here. >> he's able

joey chestnut will try once again to defend his title in new york. every july 4th, competitors eat as many dogs as they can in ten minutes. this year, there's something new. separate categories for men and women. 27-year-old chestnut set the world record by eating 68 hot dogs in 10 minutes in 2009. he's held the title for four years. he practiced with about 40 hot dogs thursday night. after that, he won't eat much until the day. the real challenge is in the recovery. >> i feel lethargic for about a day and a half. i drink water and don't eat very much. my body azapts. >> joey also told us when he's in between competitions, he mostly eats chicken and salads. nick o'kelly is here. i've had the honor to work on independence day the last few years, it's on tv, it's in the newsroom, i try to watch it, and i have to turn away. >> i know, all of a sudden, a hot dog doesn't sound good. how about a burger? burgers sound good? >> yeah. >> prepare to have your mind blown burger lovers. we take you to the alameda county fair. we have live pictures first of all,

. >>> san jose's undefeated world champions joey chestnut is getting ready to defend his title. he will compete in nathan's hotdog eating contest in new york. he set a world record two years ago eating 68 dogs and buns in just ten minutes. last year he won but only 54 dogs went down. he consumed about 27,000 calories. doctors says he is okay when he sut out of spotlight. >>. >> 54 dogs and no reservice al of fortune. >> that is good. >> i was at am gym and i am no joey chestnut. cannot eat that much. >> there that is where i work them off. come on, work out, have a hotdog. >> i don't think so. >> and where did you go yesterday? was it really nice. >> one of few days of the year we can hang there all day. >> looks like you wear some sunscreen. that was smart. another smart thing if you are going to be outside. beautiful picture of the embarcadero. temperatures are running from 70 in concord. to 75 in antioch to 46 at half moon bay. wow, what a difference there. around the monterey bay, all of us in the mid to upper 50s. let's talk about what is going to happen in the east bay val

but if joey chestnut is invited, nobody else is going to get to eat.gone in ten minutes. because that is exactly what chestnut did today to become the nathans international hot dog eating champion for the fifth year. coney island, fans packed the streets early. for the first time ever, there was a women's-only contest before the main event. it featured nine ladies, including this woman you might recognize, sonja thomas from alexandria. and when the ten minutes was up, thomas was the winner. she scarfed down 40 hot dogs, 11 more than her next closest competitor. and look, she even gets a nice pink belt. in the men's competition, four-time defending champion joey jaws chestnut took on 16 other competitors. one of which was not former six-time champion kobayashi. he missed again this year after he chose not to sign the contract that was the exclusive major league eating contract. when the clock struck zero, chestnut had eaten 62 hot dogs in ten minutes, besting second place patrick bertaleti. chestnut claims his fifth straight mustard belt. does that make

after ten minutes of inhaling dogs, joey chestnut is the wien wiener. he's the top dog.'m sure he'll relish the moment for life. that's a look at sports. >>> for another look at the weather, here's nbc's meteorologist bill karins, who's always good with a hot dog pun. >> it's always difficult to add something with sauerkraut. let's take a look at this forecast. good morning, everyone. temperatures very warm. joining us in the washington area, down in virginia we had a lot of thunderstorms. this morning, everything is clearing out. you can see all the clouds, the white pushing off the coast. that means the front is-off shore. so it's less hue mitt, but it hasn't dropped the temperatures. with full sunshine, it's going to be a hot day in the sun. in the shade it will probably feel oklahoma. in d.c. and maryland, mostly clouds. in new england, sunny and bright. probably a gorge is day in the cape cod, connecticut. it should be very enjoyable. i know you saw thunderstorms yesterday. albany looks good. pittsburgh at 84. d.c. and philly, 91. that's a little steamy. you definit

. >> warhorse is the story of joey, and a horse, and albert, the boy who loves him. >> joey is sold tosh army to be sent to the battle ront. >> the great adventure promised on enlistment posters soon became the horror of real war for men and horses. >> these creatures have extraordinary courage to go on as the men did through the most appalling conditions, including charge on when they were being shot at. they of course didn't have the comprehension of what was happening but we have nonetheless the terror was quite clear to them. >> their plight was total innocence they are simply being used and sacrificed. >> the numbers are staggering, 10 million soldiers died in world war i, and it is believed about the same number of horses. >> the story of warhorses actually is two stories. >> only the truth with him lies, as we have spoken. >> what about horses, the other, about the extraordinary puppets that seem like living, breathing feeling creatures on the stage. they were created by south africans. >> partners in life and for the last 30 years in hand spring puppet company. >> that is jones

. >> it's joey chestnut. >> joey chestnut downed 62 hot dogs, chewing his way to the top for the fifthe in a row. for the first time ever, nathan's held a separate man's and women's event. 100 pound sonya thomas stuffed down 40 hot dogs and buns to win the women's competition. thomas is known as a competitive world as a black widow. she took part when it was coed. >> usually i compete with a man, that's not fair. >> one of the greatest all- time hot dog eating champions did not compete this year. she has a contract dispute with the echt's organizers, but some spectators suspect something else was keeping him away. >> i think he is scared. >> i think he's afraid to lose. i think he thinks chestnut has his number right now. >> he held his own contest in a rooftop in manhattan. >> he could have signed the same contract he signed for years. this is competitive eating, it's supposed to be fun. >> he ate 69 dogs at the unofficial event. >> less than one minute. >> organizers say this competition is evolving and they will continue to have a men's and women's event so the female eaters get the

. >> joey chestnut put his winning streak on the line at the annual hot dog eating contest. it took three months, but which joint made it to the cove? that's up next in sports. at $. only at denny's. padres... they have 15-games remaining with san die the next two and >>> the giants are about to get very familiar with the padres. they have 15 games remaining with san diego over the next 2 1/2 months. tim lincecum trying to get his record back over .500, but he struggled against the league's worst offense. orlando hudson knocks in jason bart let. 3-0 padres. when he does something no giant has done this year, hit one into the cove. 8th homer of the year for pablo and they are out of practice in the cove. the swimmer gets run over by the kayak. unfortunately will gave them another sue veer in the 9th, the native burns the team he grew up rooting for as the padres take the homeowner. the giants are two games up on the diamondbacks in the west. >> it's already a great way to play this ballpark and see my family and you know, get a win is special. >> didn't feel like i had good e

competitive eater joey chestnut scarfed down 6hot dogs in 10 minutes. famous hot dog-eating contest. >> i came out here to win, did what i had to do. might be eating pepto-bismol later. >> reporter: in the first-ever women's competition, sonya thomas took home the title, eating 40 hot dogs in 10 minutes. there was drama surrounding the men's competition. takeru kobayashi, another champion eert was not at yesterday's nathan's event because of a contract dispute. he staged his own event in manhattan and ate 69 hot dogs in 10 minutes. peggy and daniel, that would have broken joey chestnut's world record. >> we were talking about the technique, they dip the hot dogs -- >> in water. >> actually you see joey chestnut jumping. >> technique. just to get them down. >> i'm assuming they're single. i don't want to be the person they come home to. >> come on, they might have some women lining up for those guys. >> 60 hot dogs? oh, boy, get a hotel for that one. >>> speaking of patriotic americans, a statue of former president ronald reagan has been unveiled near th

of these kids around here. >> reporter: they are splashing around enjoying life just like joey did. >>> it was a dangerous day at the beach for one little girl. ahead in our next half hour, what happened when she was standing in just three feet of water. >>> sherry is following our top story for us this morning. >> reporter: a 4-year-old is shot on the playground. police say the shooter is a 5- year-old boy. how did he get that gun? police are trying to find out. the details coming up. [ man ] did we get anything good? sweetie i think you need a little extra fiber in your diet. fiber makes me sad. oh common. i dare you to taste one hint of fiber in fiber one. oh, i'd be able to tell. why don't i just eat this bag? and how can you talk to me about fiber when you are eating a candybar. you enjoy that. i am. [ male announcer ] fiber beyond recognition. fiber one. >>> let's take a look outside. already getting light at 50 on this friday morning, the first day of july, 2011. no longer can we say it feels like july because now it is july. >> it feels nice for july. >> it will be warm just

former prosecutor as well as fox news legal analyst and joey jackson again former prosecutor as well as defense attorney. all right everybody. there's a confusing message here. on the one hand you have baes saying she is safe and we need you as decoys and saying i am going to call you and let you know when you guys can reconnect. this is an area wi where we hav lawyer controlling his comp cli keeping her family out or do you think casey a sending a message to her family i want no part of you? >> i think that casey probably doesn't want to have anything to do with her family right now for two reasons number one they testified against her and it's awaited trace to where she is. you get to jose biaz who is her protector regardless of whether or not he wants a big payday. he's the only person he's got to be between the hoards of people who would like to hurt her or kill her as well as the hoards of media that would like to interview her. >> what do you think? >> you have to chalk another victory to jose bias. every network wants to know where she is. nobody knows where she is and they di

every dog has its da4t is joey chestnut's day on coney island.ant to crush more cars. ♪ i want to sell more tea cups. ♪ i need help selling bread. ♪ i want to sell more crabs. [ male announcer ] you know where you want to take your business. i want to design more buildings. [ male announcer ] in here, small business solutions from at&t can get you there. starting with the at&t all for less package -- just $70 per month, voice plus broadband. it's the at&t network. helping you do what you do... even better. >>> good evening and happy independence day, i'm jim kozimor. on the 4th of july, we need mom, apple pie, some hot dogs. anything to make us feel good. the baseball in the bay area monday could not go the way we wanted it to. giants and the padres, tim lincecum in early trouble in this one. already, 1-0 in san diego. that scores jason bartlett, 2-0 padres, lincecum four innings. pablo sandoval, a two-run shot. and panda extends his hitting streak to 15 games. top of the ninth, padres get some insurance. marin county's venable takes guillermo. g

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san jose's joey chestnut can again call himself the hot dog king.e blew away the competition at the hot dog eating contest in coney island. he ate 62 hot dogs, buns and all in 10 minutes. six short of his own record. enough to get him a fifth straight title. his closest competition, pat, ate 53. while the win is remarkable there are some that say that he is not the true champ. a few miles away on a manhattan rooftop, another was chomping down. he competed at the same time and polished off 69 hot dogs, enough to break the world record. major league eating president, who knew there was one, george shea, told aol news the record is a farce saying quote the champion of the world is crowned in coney island, always has been, always will be. kobayashi put a tin crown on himself and called himself king. those are fighting words. kobayashi has been banned from the contest because he would not sign a contract with major league eating. the the contest governing body. go figure. big figure, i'd say. 4:52 now. nasa's latest project that's giving them a look at c

and san jose's joey chestnut gets ready to defend his hot dog title. what's different this year and a live picture of san jose this morning. it is 4:50. >> 4:53 as we look at 880, a bunch of people headed somewhere. joey chestnut is getting ready for the nathan's hot dog eating contest. he is the four-time champ last year 54 franks in 10 minutes, that includes the buns. this time there is a twist in the competition. he will only compete against men. this is because after 95 years, nathan's has created a women's division for the contest. the explanation is that women don't have to play men at wimbledon to win and they shouldn't have to do it here. >> let's check in with marla. >> marla? >> marla last week. i'm sorry, laura. >> i said good morning to you. >> thanks, fred. good morning everyone. yes, i'm back. and we're going to have a lot more this morning, somebody kill his microphone. we're going to continue to follow the serious story about the b.a.r.t. police shooting that killed a man in san francisco. marla will be out in the field. we thank you he

joey chestnut ate 61 ii to win today, sonia thomas, 40 dogs in ten minutes.turns out there is a science to this. our friends at espn sports science took us through today. first, the jaw. it begins with masseter muscle, pund for pound one of the strongest, they train this muscle by chewing five sticks of gum. it is about 280 pounds of force, stronger than a german shep aerd. esophagus, relying on rhythmic contractions to move down it and who knew bouncing up and down that avity, accelerates the process. and finally, stomach expansion training, increation by roughly 400%. joey chestnut's ordinary volume one elite e he expands to it more than four liters. i hope you ate dinner before you tuned in tonight. when we come back, it's part "american idol," part american troops. who's judging if they're offkey? but for some of us with ovevective bladder, our pipes just don't work as well as they should. sometimes, i worry my pipes might leak. but i learned there's something more i can do. now, i take care with vesicare. once-daily vesicare can help control your bladder

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