. >> i'm barbara taylor with kcbs. >> recognize the voice. >> initially kcbs and "the chronicle" both had a lot of problems with this legislation. to put it briefly, our feeling was if it is not broken, don't fix it. for over four decades -- three and a half decades, my only experience, this has been a problem-free, user-free, customer-friendly system. reporters and news organizations apply to one office the press parking -- the press public information office for both their police press pass and their press parking pass. you send it over. they do the paperwork. they give you the information. it is one-stop shopping. what the city has said that it wants to promote. not forcing people to go to one agency, then to another agency. now we have in this latest proposal a hybrid where the police department has agreed to take all the applications. one person who works on them. and forward them over to another agency that will then review all the same applications, so it is totally duplicated. two different agencies doing the same work. if that is what they want to do, that is fine. our concer

rye and and republicans >>> john burton making headlines he spoke exclusively with our real partner kcbs and compared republican vice- presidential candidate to a nazi leader known for creating propaganda during the holocaust >>> they're willing to say they lie and they don't care if they like if you like joseph burbles the big lie you've got republicans to believe the earth is flat that was curveballs the big lie they don't care about fax they will like that is not a pejorative the work as a complement >>> no question in this statement he went too far >>> joe touman said that is the wrong message to send the day before the democratic national convention >>> if i'm running the convention i'm mad as heck are getting ready to read this up the lead story in the news cycle is about the head of the california democrat party comparing republicans to not he's not the kind of the introduction you want. >>> after getting pummeled by both republicans and democrats burn released this statement " i did not call republicans not seized nor would i ever, i did not even use the word if mitt romney or pa

in an interview with san francisco's kcbs, john burton didn't hold back. he said republicans lie and don't care whether people know it, and then compared their tactics to those used by the nazis. >> they lie and they don't care if people think they lie, as long as you lie. joseph goebbels, the big lie you keep repeating it. >> burton later said he humbly apologized to anyone offended by his comparison. >>> hundreds of firefighters in southern california are battling a huge wildfire. it broke out sunday near a campground in the angeles national forest. that's northeast of los angeles. officials say it's burned more than 4,000 acres. it's only 5% contained. about 12,000 visitors who flocked to the park for the labor day weekend had to be evacuated. suraya fadel from kcbs in los angeles has more. >> this is my little bit of heaven and i want it to stay just the way it is. >> reporter: a sense of worry and fear among the group of mountain residents who refuse to leave their homes. >> some people have absolutely no other place to go that are here. they're makin

kcbs in los angeles has more. >> this is my little bit of heaven and i want it to stay just the way it is. >> reporter: a sense of worry and fear among the group of mountain residents who refuse to leave their homes. >> some people have absolutely no other place to go that are here. they're making it just barely. >> reporter: flames continue to race sporadically through graveyard canyon in the san gabriel canyon mountains of the angeles national forest. >> i'm going to stick it out until the boss says it's time. and then when it's time, it's time, we're going. >> reporter: what's your biggest concern? >> i don't want this place to burn up. this is my home. >> oh, i couldn't even sleep last night. i was up until 4:00 in the morning checking the fire, see how it was going. everything was aglow. >> reporter: lou stevens is 1 of the 25 residents at camp williams mobile home park who ignored mandatory evacuations. >> i love my house and i have to take care of it. i own it. i don't own the land, but i do own my house. >> reporter: the 65-year-old grandmother and great grandmother is constant

if you have a question about your commute to and to kcbs at 1069 fm. for more on your weather conditions here is brian filling in at the weather desk >> as we start off with low clouds and fog along the shoreline, there is drizzle out there but as we look towards the bay bridge it does not look bad. in the weather had lines will be looking for things to cool down just a little bit. dense fog at the golden gate and mild weather for the rest of the week as we begin a cooling trend that will continue through the end of the week. this is a model of how the atmosphere will perform today. you can see the clouds pull away from the shoreline. nevertheless, we will get plenty of sunshine around the bay area except right at the coast. morning clouds at the airport to 20 m.p.h.. elsewhere, rain in new york and denver but just clouds in chicago. pinpoint forecasts for the bay area, in the south bay numbers will be cooler than yesterday. in san jose will be right about 80 degrees. in the east bay, low 90s. not quite as warm as yesterday but 93 in brentwood. 91 in w

. >>> you could hear the entire interview from kcbs radio on cbs sf the car. >>> the democrats are not alone in north carolina. republican vice president attended all wind wasn't until yesterday speaking to reporters at the east carolina university. he criticized president obama saying that there's no way the nation is better off now than it was four years ago. he will come campaign in ohio today. >>> tens of thousands of homes and businesses are still without electricity in it a week after her stint as a coup for the areas with the power of in the wednesday and at mississippi and arkansas. president obama toward some of the most heavily damaged damage areas yesterday. >>> lives wasn't that a worker tremendous property damage. people were in a position to get out quickly. as you can see folks are on the ground already trying to clear up the debris in making sure that they're able to recover as long as rapidly as possible. >>> damage from a storm estimate that more than $2 billion. louisiana will reimburse california for all of the expenses. >>> fraud and low cloud along the shoreline i

ryan and the republicans >>> california democratic chairman john burden makes headlines he spoke on kcbs and compare the republican vice- presidential candidate paul ryan to let not see leader known for creating propaganda during the holocaust >>> they lied then in care that they lied to us like joseph garbles the big lie you keep repeating that was curveballs the big lion face said that care about fax they're going to lie it is not a pejorative to talk about their >>> no question he went too far >>> political analyst joe touman says it is the wrong message to send a day before the democratic convention >>> i would be mad is that they one has read this thing up the lead story in the news cycle is about that of the california democratic party comparing republicans to not seize that is not the kind of introduction you want. >>> after getting pummeled by republicans and democrats including the jewish coalition john burton released this statement called a did not call republicans not to ignore what i ever i did not even use the word paul ryan and republicans are consulted i homily i humbly a

tune into kcbs radio for weekend update on the closure >> he was a wanted man >> now the bay area's newest multimillionaires is a mystery no more. len ramirez with out of the millionaire was tracked down >> imagine holding a winning lottery ticket but not knowing about it and then finding out your picture is being flashed across the state. that is exactly what happened to one lucky man. he bought the ticket right there and it turns out that store is on a lucky streak. a lucky day for more than one player at the quicken convenience liquor mart in fremont. a man 1 $520 on a lot of today. very lucky because in july the same store sold another man a ticket worth 100,000 times that. it became a month long mystery complete with a lottery commission releasing a store surveillance photo of the man has he bought the ticket. within hours the jackpot winner step forward to claim his $52 million prize. vladimir, and out of work printer from fremont, had only heighten the mystery by checking and rechecking the winning ticket multiple times at release and safeway stores in the bay area >> i think he sca

he was speaking with kcbs radio partner doug sovereign this morning when he likened paul ryan and the gop to an infamous nazi propagandists >> they lie and they don't, it's the big lie, if you keep repeating it >> this said they don't care about facts, they will lie, that is not a pejorative, to them it is probably a compliment >> is a former state senate president, a longtime democratic insiders it was not known for mincing words and republicans did not take is common as a compliment. he released a statement " i did not call republicans nazis, nor would i ever. if republicans are in salted i must humbly apologize to them or anyone who might have been offended ". more of that interview is on our website. president obama is defending himself against republican claims that the country is still headed downhill. the next few days will be all about the next four years in pushing for four more. >> charlotte is throwing a big party. before the democrats get down to business. actor and singer jeff bridges entertained the crowd at carolina fest and thousands of people collected pins t-shirts a

with a uniquely california perspective i'm joined by carla marinucci of the chronicle, doug sovern of kcbs radio and john baird of knx radio. we have all been here for this unpredictable week. carla, do we now know who mitt romney is? >> we saw, belva, the reset of the mitt romney campaign. they needed to introduce him as someone other than a millionaire or bain corporate raider or job outsourcer. we saw all week long at the convention, friends and his wife, ann, delivering a great speech and trying to show or fill in the picture of who mitt romney was. you saw it the final night when members of his church come forward and family. that is the goal of the republicans right now. to introduce him to america. >> belva: john, do you feel you know him? >> i don't know we know who mitt romney is. do we ever know who these men or women are? who they are is who he wants america to see him as. a family man and church man. the man who will turn the country around. a seasoned business leader. i found it odd some of the messaging during the week. i did not think it was as unified as we usually see from

let's go see kcbs an ra 05. everything is looking pretty good heading 3 the macarthur maze. that is a check of the time saver traffic. traffic and weather together every 10 minutes. >> space shuttle endeavor is on the move, it took off from houston at about 5:00 a.m.. it is heading to help pass own now and the spacecraft is on its final journey to its permanent home in l.a.. on friday the shuttle will make a bay area fly by passing over the golden gate bridge before heading down the peninsula, circling around nasa in mount view and that will hold a special viewing events. other prime viewing spots include the bay area discovery museum, the exploratorium and the lawrence hall of science. for more details on the journey and when you can expect to see the shuttle, go to cbssf.com. the nasa rover curiosity is already helping researchers learn more about mars. curiosity is performing tests on a rock to try to figure out its composition. >> on want to see more pictures. was a lot more junk mail could be heading your way. >> a dog on a diet, [ male announcer ] every day, your car t

. >> right now we have a allen brooks with kcbs behind the wheel traveling down the east shore freeway and it looks pretty good right now, and 18 minute drive time from the cardenas bridge towards the maze. let's get a look at the bay bridge, a busy to meet spot in so far is in the clear. not too bad right now heading into san francisco. we continue to check the chp reports and it is pretty quiet so far this morning. they picked up overnight road worked so the drive time is in the green. 101 on the peninsula, we had an earlier stall but that is the only thing we have seen so far this morning. closer to candlestick, top speeds towards downtown san francisco. all of your downtown san jose exits' look pretty good. drive sensors are picking up top speeds. east bay drive * 3 the altamont pass will continue to get busier and busier. 24, no delays as you approached the caldecott tunnel. >> stock futures point to a lower opening on wall street about 45 minutes from now. >> actually joins us now from money watch. >> overseas markets were jittery ahead of tomorrow's meeting of the european centr

we just that heads of from member of the kcbs from force about some of the play's setting somewhat one pushing scissors saba's. the wrapping up some chat construction but there through the curved belly up. off it was scheduled to wrap up from 5:00 this morning so we up the much want it to what's come to the seven silicon valley ride looks great so far ahead of them will be restored saturday. all of your major drive times are looking good in in the clear. >>> elizabeth was talking about the lives as far as traffic is concerned but no reports of any airport delays. we have a shot at the golf clubs just one of the coast. i suppose it is partly cloudy. the ceiling is about a thousand feet right now. have to be the warmest hottest day of this work week. the bees and '60s will become around did you see short period will jump up into low 90s in morgan hill and gilroy. north was when five- to-10. away from the media today into the inland areas. 96 degrees and liquid tracy oakley discovery bay 94 degrees in livermore. hot and that in pleasanton and danville. the back rubs the northern portion o

elsewhere let's go to our maps mobile 5 this morning alan brooks is driving the kcbs car and you canee him he just got off the rich in san rafael bridge is heading down the shore freeway and 18 minutes driver so to amaze no big issues. down to richmond in berkeley westbound highway for this is starting to slow down a few bright lights at the antioch just your usual slow traffic there and was bounced up 5 medium so 19 minutes fresnel out to the dublin interchange traffic and weather together back to you. to equate the zero spent much of this weekend preparing yesterday both men campaigned in virginia one of the swing states considered crucial for victory in november to cover everything from the economy's national security the first debate in denver colorado can be seen at 6:00 on cbs five. they have been spending millions on their campaigns there's another candidate who has been flying under the radar. roseanne barr is running from the white house as a moat member of the peace and freedom party cheese focused last night in oakland still in the small crowd do you like to legalize marij

we just got word from kcbs and that he is traveling down 680 in mobile 5 heading towards one hat creek. >> good morning everyone. let's take a look at the current conditions. we still do have some areas of patchy fog. 49 dearies in santa rosa, 60 in san jose. low 60s in mountain view. adding out the door, areas of patchy fog and then he clears out from the coast. the extended forecast is coming up for the last summer weekend of 2012. sfo with delays on arriving flights. houston, 30 percent chance of a thunderstorm. if you are flying out east to jfk, no reports of delays. he is across the northern portion of the district. low 80s in san jose. seven it, '70s and '80s throughout the peninsula. the extended forecast, a tad of a cool down on friday and holding the weather pattern on saturday. >> my stomach's been growling all morning and i guess this story is just in time for that. >> this food truck is the best. the newest mobile kitchen to hit the streets offers all whole lot of cheese. it packs 440 cals. liam is look they're alive to introduce us to the man behind the melt. >> you nailed

. >> allen brooks and kcbs and mobile 5 are traveling down the shore freeway right now.s like they just missed the exit but everything is flowing ok right now. except for one accident that just popped up near el cerrito. westbound interstate 80 by cutting boulevard. an accident involving up to five cars was just cleared to the shoulder. there might be some slight delays right around cutting boulevard exit but it is still all green on the sensors from the cardenas bridge to the maze. the commute time is still 18 minutes so it is not enough to impact your drive time. a few brake lights through livermore. out towards the dublin interchange, if you're commuting highway 4, we have a full freeway closure in effect in these lands which is now completely picked up. >> gasoline prices may be prompting soon but they have gone up about 5¢ in the past week. aaa says the national average is $3.86. local prices, the average price in san francisco is $4.24. in oakland is $4.16. $4.17 in san jose. prices are expected to decline now that refineries have switched to a lower price winter b

and also kcbs radio desecrate job. so i will be in touch with them >>> how long to think it will last and what we plan on doing. to some big events in the east bay. >>> we try to get this fixed as quickly as we can but we want to make sure that there traffic does not backup were it need to be. i will not speculate on how long it would take us. >>> it would take hours. >>> that is good to knows. thank you for that. and also mention our sister rhea station. and on the campaign fund is a mitt romney is in trouble and another fund-raiser and this one was in san diego yesterday. there's about crowd of six hundred feet supporters. >>> is a pathway to become like europe. it is never to work here. it's impossible would be applied to become california. we do not want that to happen here. >>> we need to bring down our deficit but we cannot needed to it to sticking to the middle class. all i keep your taxes low but i could afford to pay a lot more and mitt romney can afford to pay all the more. we cannot build the economy for the

we just learned from kcbs that all these accidents are now on the right hand soldier but one of these was a multi vehicle crash so it is still heavy out of pleasanton. drive time in the red right now, 50 minutes in the southbound lanes but they just cleared all the accidents. hopefully we will see some improvement. hopefully, heavy traffic coming out of the altamont pass and livermore. so far, only 20 minutes from the cardenas bridge in those westbound lanes. >> a new study shows that marijuana use may increase the use of testicular cancer. researchers at usc found men who smoke pot on a regular basis or twice as likely to develop an aggressive form of the disease. they also looked at cocaine use and found that men who took that drug actually lowered their risk. testicular cancer is the most common cancer in men under the age of 45. lady gaga dress made out of meat is now on display. >> she wore the 25 lb dress at the music awards and since then, it has been treated with chemicals and slowly dried. now people can get a good look at it in washington d.c.. lady gaga said she wore the dr

. >> we are hitting the road with kcbs mobile 5 and allen brooks behind the wheel.is in a bit of slow traffic through livermore, it looks like he is moving up to speed heading into the dublin interchange. right now a 25 minute drive time from the altamont pass to 680. elsewhere notice the bay bridge got busy quick because they turned the metering lights on, at 6:17 a.m., so we're stacking up over that crossing, pushing close to 880. at least a 10 minute wait to get you onto the bridge. we're following some fender benders including one on west bound 80. kevin let us know that this is in the commute direction so it is kind of slow and go from highway 4. we are also falling another accident on highway 4 in antioch, more details on that in just a few minutes. >> 6:36 a.m., a joint investigation by police and the coast guard for two bay area kids were adopted. they may have been stolekinkel n alameda with how thewho may be behind the kidnapping. >> to believe it is the father, the 43 rolled who took the two children, they tracked into this marina in alemeda court. police

consumer spending is up but it may not necessarily be good news here to talk about that jason brooks kcbsadio and money one-stop,. tip weeks turns out they're dipping into savings more to pay for things like gas the congress says the consumer spending rose a half percent last month the biggest gain since february much of that coming in from higher prices fell personal incomes only rose a 10th of a percent sell a lot of people had to make up for the higher costs by dipping into their savings as a result not a promising site for the economy. and research in motion the company that makes the blackberry last $235 million that was much better than expected and they seem to be somewhat optimistic about the next black bear it opt operating system coming out in their still really rallying over 10 percent this morning. bankamerica regarding its purchase of maryland's three years ago. $2.4 billion. wall street drops off this morning after some gains yesterday right now the dow was lowered by 97 points nasdaq has seventy in the s&p off by nine also this morning to end up apologizing for the new map

as randy page of our los angeles station kcbs reports, banks never lost faith. >> here we go. >> reportersional football players are well into their careers. brian banks is just beginning his. >> it is definitely a new life. it's good. >> reporter: a new life that took a dramatic turn just four months ago. >> petition is granted. >> reporter: it was may 24th in a downtown los angeles courtroom. brian banks was exonerated for a rape his alleged victim admitted never happened. banks was a 16-year-old star middle linebacker with a full ride scholarship waiting for him at usc in 2002 when he was accused of rape. he spent the next five years in prison and another four years as a registered sex offender with a tracking bracelet around his ankle. then his a edge willed victim admitted the rape never happened. through it all brian banks' drive to play pro football never faultered. >> any way to describe the whirlwind you've been on? >> nonstop. just nonstop in pursuit of the dream. >> reporter: with no offers after trying out with several nfl teams, banks decided to sign with the las vegas locomo

you see these banks down across europe, some of the german banks, kcb, in netherlands, down 3.5%, thenish banks are also down, they clearly are a key focus. the big question as you move out past this kind of hiatus is for how long will the market hold on in there with spain if the spanish can't make up their minds whether they can access a bailout or not. and today the spanish prime minister, the deputy prime minister was saying they were still considering the terms of any bailout, but he has really put himself into kind of a limbo, if you like, by not really clarifying exactly what spain is going to do. therefore, there may be a finite claim, whether good will, the verbal intervention from the ecb starts to have less and less of an effect. and you might see confidence lost and the yields slowing out. now, if you have a look at the two-year, and carl mentioned you had an auction at the short end of the curve, i think 12 months and 18 months, 3.5 billion euros if i'm correct, just slightly higher overall. no great shake. but the ten-year, still, those yields are down. they haven't actu