.----- john russo pidio a un juez que se niegue el derecho de asociacion a miembros de la pandilla de que no se expediÁ sobre el caso ... sino hasta el 3 de febrero. ---- el fiscal russo dice que 40 norteÑos "estan aterrorizando la zona de la fruitvale" ....---nosotros dialogamos con el abogado de los presuntos pandilleros .... y esto nos decia .... estos muchachos en el pasado quizas han sido pandilleros, hoy no son pandilleros, el fiscal quiere que nosotros no lo representemos porque dicen que nosotros conectados con la ciudad, nosotros estamos diciendo al juez no estamos conectados con la ciudad, yo nunca he trabajado para la ciudad, la ciudad nunca me ha pagado a mi. mi.---por lo que se desprende de las palabras de fuentes, el fiscal russo esta acusando a esta organizacion de "trabajar para la ciudad de oakland"... porque tendrian vinculos con la nueva alcalde jean quan. ---veremos como sigue el caso. ---bueno, y parece que hay decision, al menos por ahora, en san francisco: los supervisores seleccionaron tentativamente al administrador de la ciudad, ed lee, como alcalde interino-

takevo ---este proyecto de john russo, el abogado de la ciudad, ya se ha implementado en el norte dea ciudad. ---russo y la policia estan luchando para que este mismo mandato tambien lo puedan ejecutar temporalment e en el distrito de la fruitvale. ---si es aprobado, esto le daria a las autoridades las herramientas para arrestar a miembros de pandillas involucrados en actividad ilicita. ---algunos protestan por que dicen que la policia tendra permiso para asi detener por perfil racial. stop open roll open cu ---para muchas personas el discurso del presidente obama estuvo lleno de palabras conciliatorias . ----pero del dicho al hecho... hay una gran diferencia... ----carlos botifol nos habla, precisamente, de ellas. take pkg (nat.sot break) para unos analistas, el de obama fue un discurso inspirado. sot - carlos rajo - analista politico "(vuelve a ser el obama de inspiracion. el que dice tengan fe en este pais" dices que fue un buen discurso, pero hay quienes dicen no dio detalles, o concreto nada?" rajo: es verdad, presento los parametros como suelen hacer en estos discursos, no paso

[applause] and the city attorney and one of my lawyers, john russo. [applause] oakland. from the board of education, emily mores. [applause] and i could go on and on with the -- mr. mayor to be of the people who are here celebrating with you on this very historic occasion. and it was all made possible by this fine collection of people to my right whom i've introduced by name and now let me ask the president of the san francisco board of supervisors, a man who chaired the historic meeting where the vote count was done without the assistance of our folk who normally count votes which is kind of the way i prefer to have votes counted in elections. you get better results. the president of the board of supervisors, david chiu. [applause] president chiu: good afternoon. so mayor brown, i want to tell you the score of the game upstairs. two numbers. 11 to zero. [applause] this is an historic moment for san francisco. and i want to first start by thanking my colleagues at the board of supervisors. we may not -- please clap for them. we may not always agree. but on this great man

john russo has asked for and received an injunction for gang members in north oakland and is seeking a similar injunction in the fruitvale neighborhood. >>> mayor of the sea and county of san francisco. >> san francisco makes history with the swearing in of the new mayor. >>> verizon finally announces it does have the iphone, but you are going to have to wait a little bit longer to get it. i am consumer editor tom vacar. that story still ahead. >>> a few showers across the bay area today paid we have a little bit of activity on live stormtracker 2. there is another system offshore and i'll have the timing of that weather system coming up in your full forecast. >> activist john orange protests ongoing situations in the guantanamo bay prison and similar protests were held outside the white house. >>> researchers say the swine flu pandemic may help lead to a super vaccine. doctors at the university of chicago say several patients infected with the h1n1 virus developed antibodies that could find with any flu strain from the past decade as well as other flu strains. the discovery could re

. >> a public feud is flairing between oakland mayor jean quan and john russo.t began after russo learned she was getting advice from a private attorney. she sent a letter says a city charter says only the city mayor can give advice. he said it's incumbent upon you to uphold your oath. she said his letter was made public before she ever saw it. >> all right. mike, any more records that will fall? seven days, right? >> today's the 7th day, make it 8, maybe 9 and then it's over. cooler weather on the way. let's take a look outside, show you the hazy conditions from emeryville back to the city. what i think will set record highs today in a few minutes. >> mike, a not so happy meal. the restaurant famous for its dollar meal is going to have to raise its prices. first it was texting and driving. now texting and walking could be against the law. the states that could start issuing tickets. >>> you know the common sight on the street, people walking along with their head down staring at phones and texting but some states worry this habit is putting people in danger. >>

city attorney john russo wants a law firm to be disqualified because a city councilwoman is a memberf the firm. he is trying to get an injunction to stop members of the nortenos gang from gathering in the fruitvale area. community activists, though, say it would lead to racial profiling. jean quan says a similar injunction in north oakland has had mixed results. >>> sick and sleepless in san francisco. at least that's the story for several flight attendants who landed at sfo. sonja shin is outside the marriott hotel in downtown san francisco where medics were called about severe flu-like symptoms. sonja, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, sydnie. paramedics and firefighters were dispatched to this marriott behind me in downtown san francisco at around 12:15 a.m. after 8 flight attendants got sick. the flight attendants all flew into sfo on the same singapore airlines plane last night according to our radio partner kcbs. firefighters and paramedics were told to wear protective gear like masks and gloves in case the illness was contagious. but all the victims were treated for wha

oakland city attorney john russo filed a gang disruption against 42 members of a street gang.hey have linked the gang members to a lot of rapes and robberies in the city. >> these weren't people that we picked randomly. >> members who were not at the city meeting, published up a future. it actually increased street crime. if this doesn't work, why not look at the community, at things we value, like education. >> police have a different take on gang injunctions. they say it's a crime to address in oakland. >> this is a tool that residents wanted. people in those communities asked us to do something proactive to keep violent from their. my time is running out there it makes no sense. >> the gentleman we talked to to not says he has a job and he has just one more year on parole. another public summary still to this, nbc bay area news. . you go to the dance club and then -- nbc bay area's may have some historiless jean? >> 37-year-old joe hernandez was training to be a doctor here. doctors pro claimed him dead this evening. he was in a fight outside a health club. the smiling ucs

they will call on city attorney john russo to end a temporary injunction in their neighborhood. they say the gang injunctions are ineffective. the city should invest in other programs they think work better to reduce violence. they favor after school programs and support for people coming out of prison. the protest is set for 3:00 this afternoon. >>> volunteers will fan out across contra costa county trying to count the homeless. they will hit the street this is morning. a video from some of the past counts. the county -- this count helps the county identify trends in homelessness and tries to ensure it gets enough federal support for the homeless. on any night they estimate about 4,000 adults and children are homeless in contra costa county. >> 4:38. we want to check again with the latest on the forecast with christina. >> how does your garden grow, brent cannon? i think a lot of people are noticing that the growth, the growth all over the hills because of all of the rain earlier and now all of this sunshine, trees are coming out of dormancy earlier than normal. you probably wi

city attorney john russo is seeking disqualification of a law firm because a city councilwoman is a memberf the firm. russo is trying to get an injunction to stop members of the nortenos gang from gathering in the fruitvale area but community activists say it would lead to racial profiling of latino men. mayor jean quan says a similar injunction in north oakland has had mixed results. >>> meanwhile, police in novato are warning about a rise in gang activity. the city's police chief along with the city manager issued a three-page public letter to residents. it describes gang increase in the north bay. it comes after two men were shot in the novato safeway parking lot monday. police say they are not just seeing rival gangs fight but subsets within gangs at war with each other. >> we have not experienced in the past -- it's causing us concern. i think it's certainly a wake- up call to the community. >> police did arrest alessandro coyle in connection with monday's shooting. investigators say they are still looking for more suspects. >>> a lot of people in san mateo county not pleased with a c

>> reporter: but the legal wranglings continue on gang injunctions with the city attorney john russo asking a judge to restrict 42 known nortenos gang members from hanging out together carrying guns, dealing drugs, and vandalizing places and wearing certain colors within a so- called safety zone. the proposed zone is an area bordered by 21st to high street, brookdale to interstate 880. attorney jose luis fuentes represents an alleged gang member. he was at today's injunction hearing. >> we hope to show the judge that these are not active gang members. these are youth that committed indiscretions when they were young. they paid for their crimes. they moved on with their lives. and what they need is jobs. what they need is community centers in fruitvale. what they need is rehab. >> reporter: oakland's police chief anthony batts has argued all along, gang injunctions worked when they were tried during his tenure as the head of the long beach police department. but opponents target will only increase racial profiling especially young latinos. and gang injunction restrictions include the

. >> a public feud is flairing between oakland mayor jean quan and john russo.t began after russo learned she was getting advice from a private attorney. she sent a letter says a city charter says only the city mayor can give advice. he said it's incumbent upon you to uphold your oath. she said his letter was made public before she ever saw it. >> all right. mike any more records that will fall? seven days, right? >> today's the 7th day, make it 8, maybe 9 and then it's over. cooler weather on the way. let's take a look outside show you the hazy conditions from emeryville back to the city. what i think will set record highs today in a few minutes. >> mike a not so happy meal. the restaurant famous for its dollar meal is going to have to raise its prices. first it was texting and driving. now texting and walking could be against the law. the states that could start issuing tickets. a throne for the tv... room for movies... your workout gear... non-stop football... it's a man cave! the boys next door will never leave. who says we want them to? ♪ ♪ [ female announc

john russo's proposing an injunction in fruitvale and san antonio neighborhoods. >> after a state ofhe union speech focussed on the economy, president obama hits the road this morning touting the same topic. he'll travel to wisconsin as hart of his white house to main street tour. emily schmidt is in washington with a closer look at the president's speech and the reaction. >> dozens of lawmakers sat together to symbolically erails the divide across the aisle. >> we just had an election. if the stake is whether new jobs and industry takes root in this country or somewhere else. >> his main focus: the economy. >> i am proposing that starting this year, we freeze annual domestic spending for the next five years. (applause) >> he vowed to veto any bill with earmarks and offer compromise on healthcare law the house volted to appeal. >> if you can make this better or more affordable, i am eager to work with you. >> more bipartisan applause than usual. for two years president obama made promises just like the one we heard him make this evening. >> we hold to a couple of simple convictions.

. >> a public feud is flairing between oakland mayor jean quan and city attorney john russo. began after russo learned from media reports that the new mayor was getting advice on city matters from a private attorney. russo sent a letter to quan with copies to news reporters saying the city charter states only the city attorney can advise the mayor on city issues. russo says violation of the city charter is a crime. thank you now incumbent upon you to uphold your oath to defend the charter. mayor quan's office issued its own statement saying russo's letter was made public before she even had a chance to see it. he says he has the duty of confidentiality and he broke that by his actions last week. >> santa clara supervisors are planning to make sweeps cuts to the social service agency when it meets this morning. they're hoping to cut $6 million in spending that would affect the foster care system, public health, nursing and elderly care. the san jose mercury news reports 125 layoff notices have been sent out. the budget plan calls for reducing nearly half of the front line soci

city attorney john russo seeking disqualification of a law firm because the city councilwoman is a memberf the firm. russo is trying to get an injunction to stop members of the nortenos gang from gathering in the fruitvale area but community activists say it would lead to racial profiling of latino men. and mayor jean quan is weighing in saying a similar injunction in north oakland has had mixed results. >>> a recall effort against three members of the hercules city council is moving forward. recall leaders have collected enough signatures to serve notice to the mayor and two councilmembers. one of the councilmembers tells the "contra costa times" that he will meet this morning with some recall advocates. issues involve city finances and alleged misdeeds by councilmembers. an actual recall election would require valid signatures from 20% of the city's voters. >>> a lot of people in san mateo county are not pleased with a company that took over their garbage collection. it all started with the new year. san francisco-based recology began trash recycling and compost pickup services in a doz

oakland's city attorney john russo filed suit against 40 reputed gang members on october 13th, claiming they have been terrorizing oakland's fruitvale district. if the the injunction is granted, it will bar nortenos from hanging out with one another, loitering, and possessing guns in a 450-block area of oakland. the judge wants more time to consider procedural challenges to this case. >>> ais htoric marin county lighthouse is closed to the public this week. it sits at the southern edge of the marin headlands. nbc bay area's jae risotto jr. shows us what the problem is and now what's being done to fix it. >> reporter: the pacific ocean has proven itself a master artist, sculpting away at the marin coastline. among its finest works is point bonita and the marine headlands. the journey to point bonita is a walk through history. >> it was built by chinese laborers. >> reporter: park ranger david hesteroff steps through the old tunnel that leads to the point bonita lighthouse. >> access across the bridge. they still maintain the light and the fog signal as an aid to navigation. >> reporter:

this after the city attorney, john russo, filed an injunction against alleged members of a street gang whatsoever. >> are you a gang many? >> i'm not a gang member. >> have you ever been a gang member? >> i've never been a gang member. everybody in oakland knows people. i'm not going to say i don't know people. >> last night members of the community packed a public safety meeting at city hall asking committee members to block that injunction. >>> i'll have another local news update in about half an hour or so. switching to progressive could mean hundreds more in your wallet year after year. feed me! saving you money -- now, that's progressive. call or click today. my second diagnosis-- i was told to go home, retire, and enjoy the time i had left. to say it was a shock is just a complete understatement. i mean, i don't think there are words. she had put up a really good fight, but it was her time. you... don't have a choice of getting breast cancer. i had no choice. i wanted to do something bigger than myself. that 3-day gave me that opportunity. and i can actually do something to help.