. >>> kerns over new airport security screening guidelines. many are calling it gate rape. tonight, how a attorney is speaking out about the procedures and what his office will do o? >>> tonight's headlines, the public offering for general motors helped lift wall street today. the rescue is now paying off according to the white house. the government's steak in gm has dropped from 61% to 36%. the house ethics committee recommended censure for charles rangel today. that's the most serious discipline. it means he may have to stand before the house and face a rubuke from the speaker. the next step will be decided after thanksgiving. and the chilean minors are in los angeles. they are being treated liketually arts -- celebrities. they are there to view a taping of a cnn special. >>> >>> there is controversy over new security measures in u.s. airports. there is health concerns over the body scanners. many people say the tsa is going too far for the body pap downs -- pat-downs. now the district attorney is chiming in. he says his office will prosecute any guard that goes too far.

. >> people are kerned about negative impacts. kron 4's jonathan bloom has a look at that part of the story. >>> the new facebook e-mail addresses could throw the door wide open for fraud. before today the only people with @facebook.com e-mail addresses were people who worked at facebook. people you can trust. well now, anybody can have an e- mail address @facebook.com and that includes people you should not trust. fraudsters will sign up and send e-mails to you asking for your personal information. they will pretend to be facebook employees and try to steel your accounts. now, facebook has a plan to deal with this. they tweeted that official facebook e-mail addresses will be moved to fb.com. that's coming from someone who works at facebook. if it comes from @facebook.com, that's a facebook user and it could be anyone. don't ever give out your passwords or credit card numbers to someone over e-mail. if they really work there, they already have your information and don't need to ask for it. jonathan bloom, kron 4 news. >>> still ah

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she nurtured and mentor and counseled and supported soup kern, who has then been able to be a ceo and continued to move the organization forward, so it gives me great pleasure to introduce to you soon current -- sue curren. [applause] >> thank you, dr. katz and mayor newsom, and thank you all of you for helping us come out to celebrate this momentous occasion. we were founded to respond to the public health crisis of tuberculosis that was going on at the time, and we are still here. we have been here for aids, and we will be here for the swine flu, and we will be here forever next crisis that comes along. we are really grateful to the city and residents who supported the hospital and recognized its value to the community. you showed us that by passing proposition a ways and that 84% record. we are really committed to living up to the state that you have put in all of us. san francisco general hospital has touched many lives, and we heard that throughout the campaign as we went around and talked to people. we have heard many stories about how they were connected or have someone that th

experienced some damage from, i think, folks traveling through it, but i really want to thank jimmy kern for his leadership and supporting a very ambitious undertaking. eric hill, jackie robinson, stephen yet, and marcus santiago and our park patrol unit for really what was some tireless work between monday and the parade on wednesday in supporting this great celebration at civic center plaza. president buell and commissioner harrison touched upon events yesterday out at harding that are going on all weekend, but just when you thought it was safe to take a breath, we actually happen to have the senior golf championship this weekend, which is a terrific event. we have some very famous golfers out there like tom watson and fred couples, some early world- class champs out there competing for the senior cup championship, and it does coincide with the fruits of this commission's labor in having the pga tour take over the management and marketing of the golf course. you can already start to see the strength of the decision. during the world series, the pga did a marketing campaign that look at

the changes that we have made are a reflection of the our real interest in making sure their deserve kerns are addressed as much as possible. the notion that somehow -- concerns are addressed as much as possible. the notion that somehow this will prevent existing hospitals from where he building or expanding is something that i think completely misinforms the public about the substance of this legislation. to the contrary, by creating a health services master plan, it is our intent to actually expedite these projects. because right now these projects, as the planning commission indicated, are being viewed as, being looked at in a vam aum. there is no way to know for sure if an individual project is actually consistent with the needs of the city. if a master plan outlines what those needs are, that creates a road map that these institutions can follow to more expeditiously get their projects approved. it's actually something that will have the opposite affect -- effect. likewise, there's a notion that somehow the alignment of responsibilities is misguided, this in terms of the agencies that

state farm says it will help relocate most of the 450 workers to the new kern county offices.tate farm will also close nine smaller offices, including one in san francisco. the changes are part of a statewide restructuring plan that state farm says will improve efficiency. >>> the time is 8:33. >>> state subsidies for child care will continue until december 31st under the welfare to work program. 55,000 california kids were originally supposed to lose their child care slots on november 1st because of budget cuts, but now this third extension of time gives parents time to find a new program. some state lawmakers were hoping to restore funding when they reconvene next month. >>> two dozen state lawmakers are spending time this month discussing green energy, health care, government reform and other big issues at a conference in maui. the lawmakers airfare and lodging for the conference are paid for in return for their participation. representatives will be joining the lawmakers at the conference. critics say the lawmakers are basically on vacation with corporate executives and lo

they travelled south down highway 99 in kern county, then took the 58 east to barstow.pent the majority of drive time on interstate 40 that took them right into the heart of texas. although they found medical marijuana prescription tied to the organization, that was only a ploy from what was a nationwide trafficking operation. >> a lot is the guys at medical marijuana and really a significant amount of it is for profit. >> and in our next hour, part two of this exclusive report including what happens when the carful of marijuana got to its destination and more information about the suspect, a former law enforcement official in madeira county. well, president obama and nato leaders have announced a timetable for reducing the number of troops in afghanistan. up next the changing role u.s. troops will face in afghanistan over the next four years. and bay area families of troops still missing from previous wars nñaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaq ♪ ♪ yes! ♪ oh my gosh, are those the jeans from last year? how'd you do it? ting right...whole grain. [ female announcer ] people wh

his latest one was last week further north in kern county.believe that he is on the move because of all the media coverage. they are not sure whether it's an older person or someone wearing a mask. remember the fellow on the plane that was wearing the old man mask and turned out to be a young kid? >>> president obama today will awarded medal of honor to an army staff sergeant who placed himself in the line of fire to save two comrades. the sergeant from iowa is the first living service member from the wars in afghanistan and iraq to receive the medal, the nation's highest military decoration. the army says three years ago, the sergeant was in afghanistan when an insurgent ambush split his squad into two groups. he was under fire when he pulled a fellow soldier back to cover and then rescued another who was being carried away by two insurgents. >>> his interview is so outstanding, and he even said, i'm just a mediocre soldier and that's far from the truth but very humble. it's amazing. >>> 6:25. a bay area principal under fire this morning. >>

right now he is in a correctional facility in kern county. >> thank you, simon perez. >>> parole agents and deputies conducted early-morning raids in contra costa county part of a statewide sex offender sweep that think call operation safe playground. the goal to make sure sex offenders and parolees are living where they are registered. authorities have arrested 400 people so far. >>> a teenaged girl brutally assaulted during a homecoming dance blacked out during the attack from drinking brandy. that according to a nurse who testified at a preliminary hearing today. 7 suspects accused of raping the girl were escorted into court this morning for a fifth day of testimony. the nurse also said the girl suffered head trauma so severe, her entire face was swollen. the suspects range in age from 16 to 43. all but one faces life behind bars if convicted. >>> oakland police are turning to the community to fight crime. they designed a pilot program to stop the violence early on. sharon chin in oakland with the plan to help at-risk kids. >> reporter: oakland's police chief says that in order to cu

kern tempters, 62 standards is, 55 redwood city, 50 napa.the afternoon, we'll bring these temperatures up to the '80s and places like santa rosa, napa, concord. 77 vallejo, 75 oakland, 80 hayward and fremont. 85 more than help.morgan hill. here is k at your 7 day around the bay. sunny, warm, of changing by the weekend by the end of the weak side chance of showers friday night and sunday into monday. erica. >> for those view just putting out the door we do not have any hot spots to contend with looking first year at the cemetery ridge, very easy conditions across both directions those taillights had responded to foster city starting to see a small way that the toll plaza other than that pretty clear conditions, 14-15 minutes from end to end. golden gate bridge, a good shape, just a couple of cars headed southbound lanes have been reconfigured for your morning commute problem free conditions as you make your way into san francisco. bay bridge, looking good, still completely in the grain coming from all approaches metering lights are still cycl

. >>> and bill kern here, we want to discuss this morn and continuing to develop over the weekend. first of all, how deep do you think this investigation may turn or that this alleged corruption may be? >> it certainly involves other people. we have a check for $100,000. we have almost $80,000 cash in the house. so there are other people involved whose names we don't know yet. certainly there must be people who told about what was going on and to be part of the fbi sting. to be this kind of money involved there had to be a large-scale project with profits involved and whether there are other election -- elected officials involved and so i think there are more indictments to come. >> does it take a big effort to get the fbi involved or is it minuscule? >> it's hard to say what the fbi will or will not investigate. they will investigate anything. which is good for all of us. because you want to have a cloud over people's head that if you do something wrong, they will investigate. and given the many problems in the police department in the past, that the fbi have reason regularly look

rid of the debt and deficits, to avoid the long-term fiscal insanity of spending more than you have kern, spending more than comes in, these are the right things to do and for me as a conservative i didn't win every battle but for me as a conservative much of this is excellent public policy. [applause] >> before we go into more details of the plan, and we wanted to introduce the members of this great group here, and some of them are here. for which we are very grateful and some of them came from a great distance. some couldn't be here, but we appreciate their input as well. so, we have governor jim blanchard from the great state of michigan and also a former ambassador, who has been very helpful on this. we have sheila burke, professor and longtime senate staffer who has made a major contribution. we have bob kamel from deloitte and touche, a longtime -- lots of business experience that he brought to the table. we have henry cisneros, my former colleague in the clinton administration, also a former mayor of san antonio and very distinguished contributor. we have carlos gutierrez, also a

the kerneds over alcohol -- concerns over alcoholic energy drimpings.dy. >> and rain in the forecast. we'll talk about that and look around the country if you are traveling tomorrow. ♪ have a better day... [ male announcer ] with new breakfast melts. try the sunrise subway melt®, or the melt-tastic breakfast b.m.t. on flatbread. they're melted goodness made irresistibly delicious, get yours starting at 7am. subway. build your better breakfast. >> 33 at the airport. 45 downtown. it is the shift in the wind that's the key to the forecast today. winds out of the southwest yesterday, winds out of the northeast today. cooler this afternoon. for this time of the year, not bad, but 10 degrees cooler than yesterday. 10 degrees cooler than the suburbs. 38 in rising sun. we see a little high, thin cloud cover coming through on the satellite. these are not obviously rain or snow-producing clouds. there is a big area of high pressure parked to our north that will keep that away. what this area of high pressure has done for us is shift that away. pressure coming out

high as 70 bring it back down to 63 revs 8:00 p.m., kern tablatures standing in the '50s, '60s. 55 halfood city, 60 mountain view, further inland 61 antioch, 59 livermore. at no. 52 santa rosa, 52 rafael. 10:00 sitting in the '60s warming up to some seventies by noon time before we had our highs today that to receive those '70s widespread know 80s today. a high as for today's 72 yesterday a few degrees cooler in some spots. 72 novato and fairfield. 72 and richmond. 73 in oakland today. 74 monday and fremont. here is a loohere is a look at your 7 day around the bay. warm weather to a degree by degree we will get cooler as we make our way into the work week and that wet weather will be in our forecast by the time we hit this weekend showers start friday and saturday, sunday, monday temperatures dropped into the 50s. >> hearing continues in the gang rape case. it received national attention last year. >> the hearing continues in the richman high school gang rape case. a 16 year-old girl was attacked by several people on campus during a homecoming dance. there are seven defendants most of t

dan coats from indiana, chris kerns, delaware. these are the new democratic senators. then john boozman, republican of arkansas, and the miami-born marco rubio, republican of florida. maryland, richard, independent line. guest: thank you. i have somewhat of a comment and then a question. originally, i did not vote for president obama, nor did i vote for john mccain. however, i think i am visionary enough to see what has happened. obama has been opposed, on the hit list, so to speak, from day one. the party of no, of course, is responsible for that. and i think now that they have him down, they will probably take him for the next two years and make sure that he is totally knocked out. however, the question has to do with the pledge, the republican pledge to the american people, and it is regarding -- i want to read you two or three lines of this one statement talking about iran, and it says, "it has declared its determination to acquire a nuclear capability, which threatens its neighbors and the security of the united states. we will work to ensure the government aggres

. >> this remedial measure you identified, pressuring down by the cement is kerning, would that solve the problem of an open float valves? >> that would've made no difference at all to the float valves itself as a barrier. what it is designed to do, he is to replace the function of the float valves, of isolating the cement from pressure while it's in the process of setting up. and that would have accomplish accomplished. >> are there any remedial steps that, your opinion, should have been taken in order to account for the fact that he float valves may have been opened so no longer a barrier to flow up the case in? >> if that had been identified as a failure, yes, then either the placement of a mechanical plug or simply more cement would have been appropriate spirit and how long -- would have taken generally to put a mechanical bear down into the well of? >> i believe that they are round tripping time on this rig was about 18 hours each direction. it would seem to me that for setting a plug of this nature you might be able to do that a bit faster. but i'd say a minimum of 24 hours. >>

. >> this remedial measure you identified, pressuring down by the cement is kerning, would that solve the problem of an open float valves? >> that would've made no difference at all to the float valves itself as a barrier. what it is designed to do, he is to replace the function of the float valves, of isolating the cement from pressure while it's in the process of setting up. and that would have accomplish accomplished. >> are there any remedial steps that, your opinion, should have been taken in order to account for the fact that he float valves may have been opened so no longer a barrier to flow up the case in? >> if that had been identified as a failure, yes, then either the placement of a mechanical plug or simply more cement would have been appropriate spirit and how long -- would have taken generally to put a mechanical bear down into the well of? >> i believe that they are round tripping time on this rig was about 18 hours each direction. it would seem to me that for setting a plug of this nature you might be able to do that a bit faster. but i'd say a minimum of 24 hours. >>

. >> the poppies kern has reduced the lot and the commitment on health and education and delivery has improved. what do you do to try and reassure people that actually what were doing development in afghanistan is actually working? before you answer that question, there's obvious concern about the level of corruption that exists within the system. i'm concerned that president karzai has cracked down on corruption is rather lacking a commitment. that does undermine people's confidence. is there anything you can do to reassure people that the money has actually been effective and secondly there is a genuine recognition that corruption is the worst week to ensure people have confidence in future delivery? >> it's extremely difficult. our aid programs are seen across the world as being reasonably good at making sure the money gets to the frontline and is not diverted in essence supporting corruption. so i think we have to do what we can to reassure people about that. i approached the argument is fairly different way. i think we need to explain with relations to afghanistan the reason for

eastern, a look at civil discourse in kern politics. at 8:00 p.m. -- the discuss whether republicans and democrats can work together in congress. there, the ethics of war. >> democrats gained one more seat when a u.s. house race was called in california. one more race from the midterm elections remains unsettled. new york's first district, a democratic tim bishop leads the republican challenger by a little bit more than two hundred votes. they will go to court next week over the count. the republicans have gained more than 60 seats in the house. when the 112 congress is sworn in january 5, the senate will have 16 new members, 13 republicans, and three democrats. ron johnson of wisconsin is one of those republicans. he defeated democratic incumbent russ feingold. mr. johnson is a plastics company owner with no previous experience in public office. rob portman is also drain the senate, replacing george voinovich who retired. before joining the senate, mr. corbett had been president bush's budget director, u.s. trade representative, and a member of the