kamala harris/procurador a de california dice harris que su despacho quiere promover un proyecto de leystritos escolares y los condados las herramientas necesarias para mejorar la asistencia y la comunicacion entre los entes y asi aumentar el numero de estudiantes en las aulas. esta declaracion la hizo luego de visitar este plantel cuya asistencia estudiantil ha ido creciendo... jacqueline perl / directora "queremos investigar que pasa en las familias, cual es el problema, que es la necesidad para apoyar a las familias y apoyarlos para poder traer a los ninos a las escuelas emilia sabe de la importancia que tiene esto para su hijo emilia santiago / madre "hay mucha delincuencia en oakland, muchos ninos faltan a la escuela por falta de educacion a los padres, y es lo que no quiero que pase" en cuanto a inmigracion, la procuradora hablo con franqueza sobre la situacion de los ninos que cruzan la frontera kamala afirma harris que la clave esta en que estos ninos puedan tener una voz profesional en las cortes que los pueda representar y asi aumentar sus posibilidades de permanecer en este p

. >>> too many children are missing school and kamala harris wants to change that. today she highlighted to cutdown on the -- cut down on the number of absences. >> cristina rendon has more. >> reporter: kamala harris paid them a visit. she says they are increasing attendance rates. 1million california students were truant last year. >> reporter: california does not track truerancy rates on a statewide level -- truancy rates on a statewide level. she is hoping legislation will change that. >> so we can know when our children are in school and when they are not and then we can engage when they are not. >> reporter: the school provides resources to parents to curve absences like bus passes. she knows there is a collation with attendance rates and the family's status. >> figuring out what families needs and make sure the needs are met. >> that is your job to come to school. >> the importance of attending school is a lesson they have already learned. they will release the report next wednesday. and will address truancy and transfers. cristina rendon, ktvu channel 2 news

is kamala harris? he picked jack lew as treasury secretary because he would carry his water better than anybody else. this isn't necessarily about paper. but i do know this, preet has been competing for this for years. one negative with him is that he and holder don't get along, i don't know how much say holder is going to have with his replacement. they actually hate each other. neil: as it's effect on race relations, whoever comes after him, you can't be nearly as fiery, nearly as controversial, nearly as divisive. what do you say? >> i don't know if it will be in position to him. if it is kamala harris or someone else who is a black person. to charlie's point, not only is he confrontational with the big banks but the ideology that driving him has operation chokepoint where they went after small gun shops or the gibson guitar thing. we remember the speech, we're a nation of cowards, the way we deal with race relations in this country. the idea that we've gotten to where we want to get as a nation in

. >>> attorney general kamala harris is out with new numbers on turuency. ofafrican americans missed two times as much as white students. she wants to track school attendance more effectively. >>> california will remain one golden state for now. an effort to break california into six states failed. it needed over 600,000 to get it ballot. not all of the signatures were deemed valid. >>> officers in pennsylvania are searching for a suspect who killed one state trooper and injured another. you're looking at a roadblock set up on a highway in blooming grove township. it happened around 11:00 during a shift change. helicopters are searching for the suspect. no word on what led to that shooting. >>> new video surfaced this morning shows the moments after an officer killed a teenager in ferguson, missouri last month. you can hear a gun go out and the man in the reddish colored shirt put his hands in the air. legal experts say this video supports evidence that shows 18-year-old michael brown was surrendering when he was killed. protesters clashed with ferguson pol

this afternoon kamala harris was quick to quell rumors about her replacing eric holder. in a statement she said i am honored to even be mentioned but intend to continue my work for the people of california as attorney general. i am focused on key public safety issues. she a friend and backer of president obama. the president was criticized during a fundraiser for saying kamala harris was the best looking attorney general in the country. >>> the fbi believes it identified the isis fighter who beheaded three hostages. the man was in all of the videos speaking with a british accent. he wore a mask, dressed in all black and holding a knife. the fbi is not releasing his name. >>> u.s. and french officials say there is no evidence to back up a claim of an attack on subway systems in the u.s. they uncovered the plot. he says the suspects include american and french extremists fighting for isis in iraq. security officials say they have not seen any information confirming the plan. >>> 2 bodies discovered in an apartment full of toxic gas. the procautions neighbors have to take o

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federal judge ruled the death penalty unconstitutional, a ruling appealed by attorney general kamala harris to the 9th circuit court of appeals. living next to the courthouse here at county jail for the last two years. hearing set for 1:30 this afternoon. live outside the hall of justice. >> thank you. so many parties want to see that resolved. >>> b.a.r.t. officials will release a report they hope will prevent crippling strikes like afteryear. the report blames b.a.r.t. and the union for the strike. cites universal lack of trust and calls for reform in the negotiation process. the report uses anonymous interviews from b.a.r.t. board members, officials and management. b.a.r.t. and the union reached a contract agreement last october. >>> the search area expanding now for the mountain lion that attacked a 6-year-old boy in the cupertino hills. officers from the state department of fish and wildlife closed steven's creek park yesterday. that's a mile and a half away from where sun's attack occurred. officers also installed cameras in the area. wildlife experts believe the male cat is a subadul

founding ideals. >> some are saying that president obama could pick california attorney general kamala harrisace holder. but harris told kpix 5 she intends to continue to work for california. >>> chrysler is recalling thousands of vehicles that may have an ignition problem. it's trying to act before any serious accidents. the recall affects 350,000 cars from the 2008 model year. they include the jeep grand cherokee, the commander, dodge charger, magnum and the chrysler 300. the recall will fix a flaw in the ignition switch that prevents accessories from working in the car. chrysler says in rear cases the problem can cause a car to lose power while on the road. >>> the ceo of another carmaker meanwhile general motors talks in a new interview about her personal reaction to that deadly ignition switch problem. marry barra tells "time" magazine that the day she read the 325-page investigative report on the defect was, quote, one of the saddest days of my career. the problem would eventually lead to the recall of millions of cars. the article will hit newsstands later today. >>> more business now.

kamala harris was in oakland to congratulate students at pride elementary school for their high marks attendance. the school has been very successful in reducing truancy. attorney general is currently pushing two bills that would crack down on kids playing hockey. >> so we can know when our children are in school and not. and we can engage when we they are not. feds >> harris says she supports the ideas of punishing parents that allows their kids to miss class on a regular basis. >>> military families are getting extra help when it comes to children with special needs. caroline's carts are being offered at several retailers and malls across the country. they were created by an alabama mom. the carts feature a five point safety harness and design ised to make trips to the stores a little easier. >> this is a big, big win for our special needs community. >> it could fit somebody up to 250 pounds so an adult can use the cart as well. >> carts are being offered at 40 missionaries. no word if the carts will be brought up here to the bay area. >>> a legal battle over so- called ghost treat

kamala harris said it has been an honor to work with eric holder and noted his achievements inments -- she is eric holder brought great honor to america as our nation's top law enforcement officer. his leadership and integrity made america a safer and better and just nation. >>> ferry captains are going on strike for one day. they are hoping it is enough to jump start stalled contract talks. ktvu's rob roth is live with what this strike will mean for commuters. rob? >> reporter: the one day strike will shut down ferry service all day tomorrow. and that will leave 8,000 passengers scrambling to find another way to get across the bay. >> reporter: this 16-year-old girl relies on the ferry to get to her ballet class. >> taking a taxi. >> reporter: sounds expensive. >> probably. yeah. >> reporter: with labor disputes they announced a one day strike beginning at 4:30 a.m. tomorrow morning. it means no ferries. the dispute is over wages and health benefit costs. >> i am sure there are some people who will filed it inconvenient and i -- that is the last thing we want to do. >> reporter: he h

kamala harris reports. >> reporter: what began has peaceful protests are now firmly in a volatile stage gas hangs over the streets of islamabad. and now there appears to be descent in the party of opposition leader imran khan. >> translator: imran khan told me that they said to take cad ray along and we are not move without the army. the court committee said they wouldn't have unwanted politicians among us. >> reporter: the military denies it is backing the opposition. so far it has stepped in only when asked by the government. as was the case on monday when protesters stormed the state tv channel. anti-government protesters have continued to challenge the police with force. resulting in sporadic scuffles. >> translator: i never saw tear gas in my life. this is such a painful gas. i can't breathe easily. i was just there, and police are firing tear gas from almost two kilometers away. i'm here with my friends. >> reporter: the protesters are heeding caused by two opposition leaders to rally against the prime minister. they occur him of electoral fraud and want a new government. imran kh

. >>> california attorney general kamala harris has also been suggested adds a possible access so. in a statement she said quote, i a honored to even be mixed but intend to continue my work for the people of california as attorney general. horris also offered her praise for eric holder. >>> november go jerry brown has vetoed a bill that would seize assets. the mercury new reports the state of california is currently allowed to recover the cost of health care including nursing home costs from a beneficiaries estate. many were not aware of the practice when they signed up for the medical. >>> uber, lift, and side car can face legal action. the chronicle reports district attorneys in san francisco and los angeles have sent letters to the companies claiming they operating illegally. letters come after an investigation found ride sharing companies may be violating the law by how they charge for rides. officials have accused all three companies of making misleading claims. >> we are also very, very convinced that the public is being jeopardized. >>> demolition of the original eastern spa

you know, i think people like kamala harris as well as others, janet napolitano, two that jump to thehe short list. you know, when you look at the scandals, "fast and furious," "operation chokepoint" and "operation ferguson" that they're investigating, a high-profile position and maybe not a job that many people would want. >> yeah, and then looking until after the mid-terms to start getting into this. how's that going to affect everything? >> you know, that's a really good question, betty, because if they do wait until after the mid-terms and republicans have control of the upper chamber, that's going to make it a little bit more difficult for president obama to get the nominee through that he wants. so there is an argument to be made for trying to push this through in the lame duck session, but yesterday folks like senator ted cruz already saying publicly to the administration, do not put this through during a lame duck period. we want to have this vote for vote come january. but so already the politicking is beginning. >> all right. as it always does. in washington. thank you, kevi

kamala harris will meet with oakland unified school district in an effort to solve the state's elementary school truancy crisis there. the average of 1 million elementary students are truant each year. harris has sponsored legislation to help local schools -- the districts intervene when children are chronically absent from school. >>> the only debate in this year's gubernatorial race in california is happening today. democratic governor jerry brown and republican challenger neel kashkari will debate in sacramento tonight. brown strongly favored to win re-election. kashkari plans to use the debate to introduce himself to voters. >>> fast food workers in oakland walked off the job this morning to fight for higher wages. they want their companies to pay them at least $15 an hour. right now, workers don't make much more than $7.25 an hour. this is part of a national protest across the country. some getting violent. police arrested several people protesting outside a detroit mcdonald's this morning and more strikes are planned in 150 cities across the country today. >>> and sadly, we have som

the leaders delivered the letter to the office of the attorney general kamala harris and asked her to. the move comes after pg&e fired three senior staffers last week due to improper communications with cpuc officials. >> we've just seen what's happened with pg&e. my feeling is it's probably happened with every utility. that's what needs to be investigated. >> hill says he also wants governor brown to remove cpuc president michael peavy from his post. we called cpuc for response but our calls were not returned. however, pg&e did respond. a statement reads in part, "we took responsibility by self-reporting this violation. we held individuals accountable and we took swift and immediate actions to ensure this conduct will never happen again." >>> a scare in the air becomes a square in the sand for one woman. strolling a southern california beach. the faa says it will examine this three foot long metal panel found by a woman walking yesterday in huntington beach. she says it dropped from the sky about the same time smoke filled a jet blue airplane which was making emergency landing in nea

this morning, state senator jerry hill, the mayor of san bruno and others urged attorney general kamala harris to start an investigation. >>> oakland is doing an about- face on its billion-dollar garbage contract. the city has returned it to waste management, the nation's biggest trash hauler. last month, waste management accused city leaders of illegally awarding the contract to a smaller company. waste management will now pick up trash and the smaller waste solutions will collect recyclables. >>> we are waiting for nfl commissioner roger goodell. this is a live look in new york at the hotel where he is scheduled to speak in a few minutes. >>> and we'll bring that to you live. in the meantime, the votes are in over whether the united kingdom will remain united. what he scotland voters decided at the polls. when we come back. it's part of "national parkg day"... cr a >>> right now, mini parks replacing parking spaces this one right in front of our studio of kpix 5. it's part of national parking day created in 2005 by a san francisco-based art and design studio. the goal? to encourage people to

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. >> some say president obama could pick california attorney general kamala harris to replaceholder but harris said that she intends to continue to work for california. >>> some new information surfacing in the ray rice domestic abuse case. the law enforcement official told the "associated press" that he sent the elevator video of ray rice's attack to the head of security of the nfl in april. he said the nfl left him a message saying it got the package. what's not clear, whether anyone actually looked at the videotape. >>> 49er legend joe montana checking out a youth clubhouse yesterday in san francisco. the kids got to ask him questions. one of them asked for his take on the recent domestic violence incidents in the nfl. and joe was not at a loss for words. here he is. >> you know, they have to find ways that, what is going on is not right and everybody knows that. and, um, things just need to be done and rules need to be changed and just like the rest of society, when something goes wrong, somebody has to pay for it. >> montana's famous on field connection this ma , jerry rice called

there was some talk that california attorney general kamala harris might be considered to replaceholderbut harris says she intends to stay on as state attorney general. >>> iraq's prime minister is warning isis is planning attacks on subway systems in the u.s. and in france. he says iraq has intelligence that a plot is in the works. but that comes as a surprise to u.s. officials. they say they have no such information. meantime, another round of air strikes in syria overnight. once again, the target, oil refineries used to fund isis. >> we didn't completely obliterate them off the map but you can see they are not going to be pumping any refined petroleum out anytime soon. >> french jets bombed those targets in iraq today. >>> still ahead, a daring escape. a woman crouches on her roof hiding from an intruder just feet away. how she managed to get police there and take cover. >> and today's rain a welcome sight for crews fighting a massive wildfire in the sierra foothills. but it's bringing a whole new problem. >> and they couldn't wait to hit the waves. surfers celebrating a win at this

donna verrilli, preet bhara and senator amy clobuchar and kamala harris who says she is not looking foris certainly changing. holder hasn't indicated what he will do next. >> in the months ahead i will leave the department of justice but i will never leave the work. i will continue to serve and try to find ways to make our nation even more true to its founding ideals. >> the white house hasn't given any indication if it will consult republicans as some have done in the past. >> his bette pran live for us. thank you. >> that brings us to our look who is talking. political columnist and andrew napolitano peeking out on what it means for president obama. >> they are doing this before the mid terms so the president has the chance to get somebody nominated hopefully for their sake confirmed before the republicans win the senate which as you know is a likely possible. the impact is the president loses his lightning rod someone who has been inflicting and injecting much of the criticism that would otherwise go to the president. >> any time barack obama has bent, broken avoided or evaded the co

kamala harris has been suggested as a possible successor.ement she says quote i a honored to even be mentioned but plan to continue my work for the people of california as attorney general. harris also offered her praise for eric holder. >>> let's check in with tori campbell see what is coming up on mornings on 2. >> good morning, dave and pam. coming up on mornings on 2, the tall graceful trees seems to be natural part of the oakland hills. now a dozen officials are seeking $5 million to remove them. the serious danger they pose as how they got there until the first place. >>> and going too far. there is a proposal in santa rosa to ban smoking in some private homes. the arguments for and against this move and when a decision can be made. those are the stories we are working on for more mornings on 2. >> thank you. we'll see you then. >>> back over to sal who is covering traffic this morning. >> you asked about the buses. i just got this from golden gate transit. golden gate transit thinks the bus drivers are calling in sick today in solidar

. >> kamala harris was also mentioned on the list. but said i am honored to even be mentioned but intend to continue my work for the people of california as attorney general. >>> and now to the latest on isis. the man dressed in all black is seen and heard on those videos. it's not clear if he is though the actual person who carries out the beheadings of the two american journalists and british aide worker. it's extremely likely he is british partly because of his accent. >>> america's top executive officials say there's no information about a reported terrorist threat. iraq's prime minister said he's learned of a planned attack in the u.s. and paris. new york city has the largest subway system in the country and the city's mayor stressed the threat is not concerned. >> we have received information which in the eyes of our government and nypd is not verified. we're taking precautions until we have more information. >> reporter: he said people should go about their business but be alert. new york always operating in a high the alert si

. >> i am also hearing kamala harris, too, just to throw another name in the mix? >> absolutely. >> thank you so much. >> take care. >>> now to the weather for the last weekend in september. the las vegas strip not only the area here with lights, but lightni lightning. ray has the weather. >> more rain in parts of florida, and more heavy rainfall, and tallahassee, i believe two feet above normal in terms of rain and more storms out west, too. southeast, with the captain of the atmosphere and the jet stream off to the north, no steering, so multiple hours of rainfall. moisture comes up from the gulf and gets tapped by the upper level low and there you go, showers and thunderstorms. increasing rain chances through today and tomorrow, and increasing impact. there is it for pensacola, not tallahassee, and more than two feet over the rain bucket. best chance of rain on sunday. 3 to 5 inches of rain on the bayou here. hopefully there will be no flash flooding. but heavy rain from mississippi and alabama, and some areas around asheville could get decent rain totals. in th

jay johnson, secretary of homeland security, deval patrick, governor of massachusetts, kamala harris, well-known california attorney general loretta lynch a two-time u.s. attorney general and kathy rumher, the former white house council. there are a couple things you have to keep in mind. one is they have to get somebody who can get confirmed and in this political environment even after the election will not be easy for this president and secondly, i have sources who said do not underestimate the importance of the president's comfort level with this person. second term president going into his last two years, wants somebody he kind of knows and somebody he can go to. don't forget eric holder, a very close, personal friend of the president. the person i think about in a couple ways is kathy rumler, just left as white house counsel. very well respected. i was told, quote, no one made a decision in the white house without her. the problem for her would be, of course, once you've been the president's counselor, when you go over to the justice department, there's supposed to be a wall. you

kamala harris visited an elementary school in oakland today. is trying to bring attention to the state's truancy crisis. an average of one million elementary students are absent each year. harris says california is one of four states that doesn't track those truancies. >> one of the bills that's being proposed and we hope the governor will sign says let's track it on a statewide level so we can know when our children are in school and when they're not and then we can engage when they're not and create an initiative. >> harris has sponsored legislation to help local school districts intervene when children are chronically absent. >>> the justice department is putting the ferguson police department under its microscope. >> our investigation will assess the police department's use of force including deadly force. it will analyze stops, searches and arrests. and it will examine the treatment of individuals detained at ferguson's city jail. in addition to other potentially discriminatory policing techniques and tactics that have been brought it ligh

my personal -- i think that kamala harris has a good shot. cheryl: california?lifornia attorney general. very activist attorney general, very consumer oriented. preet racked up the most victories in prosecutions on insider trading. cheryl: do you leave what could be a political career if you are her to take something for two years, and then administration changes. >> it's a better job than what she has. she has elected office. state attorneys general out of new york are not as strong, and new york attorney general eric schneiderman has a lot of power because the martin act. a blue sky law, that they can indict you for parking tickets almost. cheryl: sex trafficking was a big one. >> she was involved in the mortgage task force as was schneiderman working under holder that went after the likeses of jamie dimon on and wells fargo and the big banks. she has some chops. like i said, preet, i think if you look at candidates on paper is probably the strongest. the real question is, and i ran into ed henry, washington white house correspondent and said how much stroke d

. >>> california attorney general kamala harris has been suggested as a possible successor. she said quote i a honored to even be mentioned and plan to continue hi work for the people as attorney general for the people of california. >>> ride sharing companies like uber, lift, and side car may be facing legal actions from the cities of san francisco and los angeles. san francisco chronicle reports district attorneys in san francisco and l.a. have sent letters to the ride sharing companies claiming they are operating illegally. may be violating the law in the way they charge for rides. officials have also accused the companies of making misleading claims about their drivers background checks. >> we're also very, very convinced that the public is being jeopardized. both financially and physically. >> uber and lift are accused of not getting permit. >>> this morning some little insects causing big traffic problems in central california. ants. they have been chewing through electrical wires. inspector says the ants are attracted to the insulation coating on old wires. people tha

first of all, we think about attorney general kamala harris. she has become very famous in terms of her respect she's garner garnered. she's female, a person of color in a state where diversity is prominent. lieutenant governor newsom, early supporter of same-sex marriage, former mayor, who would give anything to get out from under that huge jerry brown shadow. then there's former l.a. mayor antonio villaraigosvillaraigosa. so there are big names plus more. we need to look south on the other side of the aisle, republican numbers may be better than they are here. darrell issa, chair of the house oversight committee, he gets a lot of publicity. maybe someone also like abel maul naud dough, a latino and social moderate. if the republicans could be persuaded to go in that kind of direction. let's remember, boxer's given no indication that she'll step down. but if she does, there will be no small amount of individuals willing to step up. >> there's rumors of janet napolitano maybe jumping in as well. thank you very much. >>> up next, protecting our

two state lawmakers want attorney general kamala harris to investigate. >>> the city of oakland is making an about face on which companies collects garbage. the city will give its $1 billion garbage contract back to waste management. the new deal will have waste management pick up trash and green waste and drop its lawsuit against the city. they will handle only the cities recycling. they are scheduled to vote on the deal on monday. redwood city recycle her has agreed to pay a large fine for polluting the bay. the company is sims metal management. this year the environmental protection agency ordered simms to pay nearly $190,000 after toxic metal dust blew from conveyer belt. the belt moves metal from a shredder on to boats. >>> time is 5:09. long lines across the bay area this morning. coming up in 20 minutes, how long people had been waiting here in the bay area to get their hands on the new iphone and the people who already have one. >> you may notice small parks popping up all over the bay area today. up next why it could leave many drivers with fewer places to park. >> good morning.

or kamala harris, who is ideological, and progressive -- you would see a big fight. >> maybe that ist would want. he would like to go out if it is two years republican rule. that i'm going to fight for the little guy -- >> but if he goes with preet, he has been supported by chuck schumer, they are very close -- >> if you're right, the bashing of banks would go in hyper drive. >> this could get nasty the last two years, what worked for president obama over the last couple of years. well, printing the money, help the stock market go up. he got some positive press from beating up on the banks whenever he could. he used the class war fare stuff whenever he needed it. preet is pretty good at that. not ideological, 81 convictions, insider trading, one loss. >> but for eric holder, what is the financial sentiment going to be? >> don't let the door kick you in the you know what. they despise him. he made jamie dimon wait outside his office for over an hour after setting up a time and place. and just completely -- >> good-bye is the word. and good-bye is the word for us, see you tonight. i su

. >> and some are saying president obama could put california attorney general kamala harris to replace holder but harris told kpix 5 last night that she intends to continue her work in california. >>> police have not identified the man killed yesterday after a carjacking and high-speed chase ended in gunfire. it started in richmond. and then he led police for an hour before crashing a white suv in downtown san francisco. >> vehicles at california and battery and, um, laid there for a little bit. then we heard a gunshot. >> officers say they tried to get the man to drop his gun but he pointed it at them instead. and then officers shot him. >>> city of oakland is suing the owners of an apartment complex after tenants complained they were living in hell. residents of the hillside apartment in east oakland say they had to deal with robberies, murders, gang members and bedbugs. so the city attorney says the property owners have broken repeated promises to hire security and evict problem tenants. we reached out to the property owners for comment but haven't heard back. >>> surfers wasted no

after today's announcement, there was speculation that california attorney general kamala harris couldbe considered for the job, but she waved that off saying i'm honored to even be mentioned, but intend to continue my work for the people of california as attorney general. >>> iraq's prime minister announced that he believes isis is plotting an attack on subway systems in the u.s. and france. the prime minister claims he learned of the plan from captured militants in iraq. however, u.s. security leaders say they have not been able to verify any such threat. in fact, numerous sources say u.s. intelligence has no credible evidence of any isis plots here in the u.s. the u.s. will say that they estimate about a dozen isis fighters with american passports have likely returned to the states, but it's hard to track their intentions. so far no reports of any injuries or major damage after a 6.2 earthquake struck alaska earlier today. the epicenter was about 80 miles northwest of anchorage, but the shaking could be felt as far as seattle, washington. nbc cameras were at a political event in anc

jim rue juan, and others will hold a news conference this morning to urge state attorney general kamala harris investigation. >>> berkeley police are reporting a jump in car burglaries on the west side. this map shows where each burglary has happened since august 20. most happened between 5 p.m. and 9 p.m. near the berkeley marina and along gilman street and university avenue. the thieves smashed car windows and take any valuables they can find. police urge motorists to park in well lit areas and to put items in the trunk. >>> the fight is over in oakland over garbage. late yesterday the city agreed to return the billion-dollar trash hauling contract to waste management which picked up trash in the city for 100 years. back in august, the city gave trash duties to california waste solutions but the small firm was not prepared to do the job. waste management resumes trash pickup and waste solutions will collect the city's recyclables. >> a major road about to close for six months. elizabeth has the traffic report next. >> the market opened up 10 minutes ago. alibaba's ipo today, the market is up

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. >> darya:state attorney general kamala harris is pushing for stronger laws to address the state's highntary school in east oakland yesterday. she says students who are truants while in elementary school are 4 times more likely to become dropouts by highschool. >> darya:harris says an average of 1-million elementary school students are truant in california each year. >> mark:legislation to help solve truancy passed both state legislative houses last week. and has now been sent to governor brown. >> george: the to a least 101 in a change this bill backed up. >> darya: a united airlines flight is forced to turn around after headed to china because of a child being kidnapped and possibly being on board. the pilot turned around five hours after takeoff. >> darya: the fbi had word that the child was on bork. deep flight to offer again last night from dulles airport. >> mark: and were watching whether this morning with this start waiting on sunshine. when >> george: we really did have liked traffic around the bay area but be traffic we have has been slow to recover but thankfully the drive ti

and kamala harris.s consulting with the white house in pick hog the successor will be. >> he's been a polarizing figure. >> have you read the arizona law? >> i glanced eight. i have not read it. >> it's 10 pages. it's a lot short than the healthcare bill which was 2,000 pages. >> we produced 7,00:i don't want to hear about the 7,600. >> no, mr. attorney general, you are not a good witness. a good witness answers the question asked. >> i read you what your department promised and it's inadequate and i realize contempt is not a big deal to our attorney general but it's important that we have proper oversight. >> you don't want to go there? >> i don't want to go there? >> no. martha: those are some of the greatest hits of some of the biggest moments, a lot of tension between eric holder and the republican house. what does this resignation mean? >> democrats are preparing to lose the senate. it's coming as ed pointed out. i don't think the nomination of his replacement will be in anyway contentious. i think

attorney general ka ma'am law harris has been suggested as a possible -- ka ma'am law harris -- kamala harrisn suggested as a possible. she said -- >> harris also offered her praise for eric holder. >>> lyft and uber may be hit with lights. district attorneys in los angeles and san francisco wrote letters to the companies claiming they are operating illegal. the letters come after an investigation reportedly found ride sharing companies may be violating the law by how they charge for raids. >> we're also convinced that the public is being jeopardized. both financially and physically. >> two ride sharing companies uber and lyft are accused of not getting permits allowing passengers to be picked up and dropped off at airports. all three companies have been asked to respond to the letters by monday and meet with prosecutors by october the 8th. >>> 8:47. want to check in with sal and see how traffic is moving on this friday morning commute? >> it's still a little bit slow in some areas of contra costa county tori and dave because of an earlier deadly crash on 680 northbound near pacheco, south of

kamala harris was in oakland to graduate students at pride elementary school.says the school has been very successful in reducing truancy while bringing awareness to the issue across the state. the attorney general is pushing two bills that would crack down on kids playing hooky. >> so we can know when our children are in school and when they are not and then we can engage in creative initiatives. >> harris supports punishing parents who allow their kids to miss class on a regular basis. >>> our time is 8:07. the number of recruits that signed up to go through the next san jose police academy is falling short of expectations. the academy will have 29 cadets. traditionally the police department has 60 recruits per academy. the san jose police department is facing a staffing shortage. a lot of officers retiring or resigning because of a political battle over pay and pension reform. >>> it is now 8:08. an elderly man beaten at a popular park in hayward in front of a crowd of people. coming up in 22 minutes why police say what happened next was equally shocking. >>

there's kamala harris, the california attorney general, people who say oh, no, she wouldn't want to dog for office. >> she's running for governor. >> she wants a senate seat. understand two, four years is a long time, you can be an attorney general -- the president only has two years left in his term. that's a lot of opportunity for someone like her to make a name for herself and still come back to california and run very well. >> a stronger candidate eventually. >> she's well-liked by the administration. she has a lot of charisma. >> that could build a strong foundation for her in a couple of years running for governor or u.s. senate. >> you can't beat an attorney general on your resume. >> michael, thank you. we'll be right back. ♪ ♪ turn around ♪ every now and then i get a little bit hungry ♪ ♪ and there's nothing really good around ♪ ♪ turn around ♪ every now and then i get a little bit tired ♪ ♪ of living off the taste of the air ♪ ♪ turn around, barry ♪ finally, i have a manly chocolatey snack ♪ ♪ and fiber so my wife won't give me any more flack ♪ ♪ i finally found the right sna