sydnie. >> kiet, thanks very much. kiet do in east palo alto.ht now oakland police trying to gather clues nasir ris of weekend shootings in that city. three people were wounded outside maxwell's lounge near 13th and webster streets. the sunday morning shooting follows a dispute inside the club. one of the victims was critically injured. some innocent bystanders were also hurt. >>> five u.s. soldiers killed in the line of duty in iraq today. according to the iraqi security officials, had tapped when at least -- it happened when at least three rockets hit a base in baghdad. the sources say the americans were acting as advisors and that the rockets hit near their living quarters. this is the single deadliest attack on u.s. forces in two years in iraq. >>> and today investigators in sunnyvale hope to learn more about a body found suffered in a garbage bag. someone found the bag yesterday tucked between two bushes on the 800 block of ticonderoga drive. blood appeared to be coming from the bag and when officers peered inside they saw part of a body. a

sydnie. >> kiet, thanks very much. kiet do in east palo alto. >>> in the east bay oakley police investigating their second homicide of the year. 21-year-old james didio was shot to death in a park next to o'hara park middle school. this all happened about 4:00 saturday morning. the "contra costa times" reports that the victim was with a group of friends when a stranger opened fire on them. >>> right now oakland police trying to gather clues nasir ris of weekend shootings. three people were wounded outside maxwell's lounge near 13th and webster streets. the sunday morning shooting followed a dispute inside the club. one of the victims was critically injured. some innocent bystanders were hurt. >>> on saturday afternoon, a fight between two men ended with leo dunson of oakland being shot to death in the 2900 block of high street. >>> there was a growing memorial for two san francisco firefighters killed battling a house fire. firefighters from around the city have been stopping by station 26 in diamond heights to pay the

good morning, kiet. >> reporter: good morning. we have been seeing a lot of employees arriving on scene here. so the place is slowly starting to come alive. within the past hour we have seen local authorities here with the sheriff's office arrive here on scene tighten up security. so as the secret service arrives here and they start to do their security sweep, we should see michelle obama's motorcade arriving here in a couple of hours at the claremont hotel in berkeley. yesterday she was in pasadena talking about the military and their families. the first lady is also taking up the cause of eating and exercising. her campaign has focused on eliminating childhood obesity within a generation so local celebrity chef alice waters has been a big supporter of the campaign and she will be cooking breakfast this morning. it's unclear exactly what mrs. obama will be talking about today but here were her remarks yesterday about how everyone can help military families not feel like they're alone. >> there are many who are -- they're ou neigh

>> okay, kiet do live in san jose. kiet, thanks. >>> traffic and weather now. erika another look outside because we just can't get enough of this great forecast ahead. >> isn't it lovely? it certainly is a wonderful day for today. we're still a little cooler than average but that's okay. we'll take it. now here's a good look at the marine layer that's just starting to work its way onshore. we do have that flow that's pushing all that moisture onshore so that's what we are going to see for this morning. mostly cloudy skies, but then clearing out for partlyly do mostly clear skies. santa rosa in the meantime 48 right now. san francisco 53. pacifica and redwood city currently at 51 degrees. and as we look at what we can expect for today we can see temperatures really nice right now or we can expect really nice temperatures, santa rosa 74. san rafael 69, san francisco 64. here's a look at our seven-day forecast. we can see, well, we have warmer temperatures on the way, finally seeing some 80s by monday. mostly clear skies for next week -- for next week. elizabeth h

kiet do joins us from ebay headquarters in san jose, to explain. "amazon isn't going to pull out of california. what they might do is say they're not going to offer affiliate agreements with people, small businesses that sell through amazon in california." kiet do, san jose. time is 6: traffic and weather now. lawrence... the time is 6: a request to kill sea lions. why fishermen want them to go away for good. away for good. johannes mehserle now, out of jail.. and moving on with his life. what the former bart officer plans to do as early as next week. plus... anger explodes on the streets of canada. the fan frustration... after game 7 of the stanley cup finals. traffic ad libs fishermen in the pacific northwest have a problem with [ flashbulbs popping ] [ giggles ] hey! owww! right here! right here! one for me! one for me! [ woman ] sam begged and pleaded... so i sent him to camp. we'd earned lots of points with our new citi thankyou card... and i put them to good use. he told me about his bunkmates, and how he signs up for every activity. ♪ he eve

kiet, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. behind me here is the place where police say it happened. this is the parking garage at kaiser hospital in hayward and this is where police say michelle le was killed. investigators aren't releasing specific details but they say after interviews with 25 people, forensic evidence, cell phone records, video surveillance and items found during search warrants, hayward police say all the evidence points conclusively to homicide. police also believe michelle was not targeted that this was not a random crime. he should say she was targeted and this was not a random crime. michelle le went missing may 27 when she told her nursing classmates she was going to get something from her car during class break but never came back. detectives found michelle's car parked and locked on a residential street a block and a half away sparking a massive search by family and friends. hayward police are working with the fbi and alameda county sheriff's office to try to find the body. >> investigators continue

kiet do is live in the berkeley hills with more on this investigation. kiet.> reporter: good morning. you can really smell the fuel and the burnt wood and metal and plastic here on the 500 block of craigmont in the berkeley hills. investigators are on the scene as we speak. active investigation. he is pretty much standing where he thinks the fire started here at about 1:00 this morning. when the firefighters got to the scene, they found one person on the outside of the house trying to fight this blaze by himself. one person was inside along with a pet. they were rescued. they are all okay. believe it or not, they are actually inside the house right now sleeping and they have an appointment to talk with the investigator about 9 a.m. but as second units were arriving on scene here at the 500 block, they crossed the house on the 400 block that they noticed that a fire had just started there, as well. so within walking distance on the same street within minutes of each other two fires here in the hills. more than just a suspicious. so they have dispatched arson in

>> kiet, thanks for the update. kiet do in san jose. >>> the family of missing nursing student michelle le will hold another vigil tonight in san diego where le grew up. relatives and friends gathered for a vigil last night in hayward. le disappeared may 27 from kaiser permanent hayward medical center. police are calling it a homicide investigation. but lee's family says they won't stop looking. >> michelle is so important to me that i just -- i just -- i don't want to believe that anyone is capable of taking her away from me. >> we know she is out there waiting for us, you know? we are going to bring her home. >> police call le's former friend giselle esteban a person of interest. her ex-boyfriend there took out a restraining order against esteban two weeks ago because she said she threatened him. he is also friends with michelle le. esteban openly admitted to hating le but said she did not kill her. >>> some new criticism of both pg&e and the public utilities commission concerning that san bruno pipeline explosion

kiet. >> reporter: hi there. yes. station 7 here at the corner of 19th and folsom here in san francisco. this is the training facility and also the temporary home for a lot of these out of town firefighters where they will be based while here including these guys from el cerrito fire. they are coming from as far north as napa from as far east as fremont, and as far south as san jose to fill in while a lot of these guys are gone and right now they are gone. they are right now responding to a fire. this was a scene at station 26 at about 10:30 this morning. a lot of these firefighters there were in their dress blues as they rode their own engine to the funeral. this is where the two fall- firefighters were assigned to and the station is shut now down during the memorial service. many of the members of the other agencies are volunteering here on their own time. as one san francisco firefighter told me getting paid to run into a burning building is one thing. but he is grateful and thankful these guys are doing it for fre

okay, kiet do, he is live in san jose. kiet, thanks. >>> we have heard a lot about the san bruno pipeline explosion but now it has become the focus of a criminal investigation. that's according to a pg&e filing with the securities and exchange commission. the utility was told that federal, state and local law. agencies are now investigating. analysts from bernstein research say pg&e could end up being fined more than $2 billion and they won't be able to pass on that cost to their customers. >>> let's get you caught one a little traffic and weather. big thumbs up, mr. lawrence karnow. >> not going to have to look hard for the sunshine today as we are going to see sunny skies all the way to the coastline courtesy of the offshore winds clearing out your skies very nicely today. some mild temperatures in the bay area now, still 60s inland, 60 san jose, 62 livermore, clear oakland at 59. rather mild. and it's going to get hot in spots this afternoon. plan on 80s an 90s in the valleys, 70s and 80s around the bay. at the coast, m

already got people there, huh, kiet. >> reporter: absolutely. dozens. and it's hard to tell exactly how many people are here because a lot are sleeping under blanket. but dozens of people here at the downtown convention center. some of them have been here since about 8:00 last night and the few people we talked to have come from the sacramento area. and so they are here for what's called the save the dream tour. the dream in this case is the american dream, their home. we have some footage here of previous events, this one in l.a. thousands of people typically show up to these things. the folks here will be sitting down with counselors who work for the nonprofit group neighborhood assistance corporation of america. here's how it works. they sit down and figure out how much they can pay and then walk over to banks and lenders in the same room and hopefully get their mortgages restructured right on the spot. the nonprofit group says often times get an approval rating from lenders of more than 50%. some interest rates are dropping down to even 2%. this eve

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and kiet, a lot of people are already there, right? >> reporter: yeah. a lot of people and really this is the face of the great recession. a lot of people are desperate, their homes are under water, they are upside-down on their mortgages and dozens have been here since 8:00 last night trying to get relief. they have been here since late yesterday evening and this event starts at 8:00 this morning. they are here for what they call the save the dream tour. the dream that they are saving in this case is the american dream, their home. in previous events across the country thousands of people have shown up. folks basically come in and sit down with counselors who work for the nonprofit neighborhood assistance corporation of america and here's how it works. they figure out how much they can pay and then walk over to banks and lenders in the same room and hopefully get their mortgages restructured right on the spot. now, the nonprofit group says often they get an approval rate from lenders of more than 50%. some homeowners are seeing their interest rates drop

kiet do, san jose. time now is _ _ _ _ . traffic and weather now. here's lawrence...hooting under investigation in the east bay this who was taped while robbing a woman's home. officers found dion mc-daniel hiding in a doghouse tuesday, near the apartment where the woman was assaulted last week. they said mcdaniel has been on the run since t-v stations started airing the video. police describe him as a career criminal and parole violator. family members, friends and volunteers will start another search for michelle le ( lay ) tomorrow. they're teaming up with the klass foundation for the three day operation. they'll meet with police tonight to discuss possible search locations. the nursing student was last seen on may 27-th at kaiser permanente in hayward. police are calling the case a homicide, but have not found a body. monthly meetings on controlling gang violence now have a more urgent tone in san jose. the mayor's "gang prevention task force" had its latest gathering at city hall last night. the city's murder rate is up sharply this year... as more than a hundred

kiet do reports. you saw preparations under way already? >> reporter: yeah.d within the past half hour, we saw the bomb squad with the alameda county sheriff's office show up so security is already starting to tighten up as we close in on the start of this private event. the first lady was in pasadena yesterday talking about military servicemembers and their families. the first lady has also taken up the cause of eating right and exercising. she has an campaign called let's move focused on eliminating childhood obesity within a generation. local celebrity chef alice waters supports the campaign. she will be cook breakfast this morning. it's unclear what mrs. obama will be talking about this morning but here were her remarks yesterday but who we can help military family members feel like they are not alone. >> there are many who are -- they're our neighbors. they were firefighters one day, the next week they are called up to serve and they are in the desert somewhere serving our country and their families are back at home pretty isolated. they don't have peopl

kiet do explains, those cuts really couldn't come at a worse time, could they?absolutely. yeah, the mayor said that this is a sad day for san jose. but it's something that had to be done to balance the budget. now, 100 officers already have their pink slips but this affects another 80 positions here at the police department. this includes positions that will be filled by lower paid civilians and also there will be some parts of the city that will be outsourced. deputies will be work out of the airport, as well. this could have been a lot worse, however, in a last- minute vote yesterday the union approving a 10% pay cut for a year avoiding another 156 officer layoffs. this came on the day of the 27th homicide of the year. the murder rate in san jose is double the average. neighbors near the crime scene say the crooks know all about these layoffs. >> now that they are laying off the police officers, i think these gangsters are getting wind of that and they are thinking, i got open market now. >> there will be less police patrols in the area and crime activity will

kiet do on the surprising cancer risk that commuters face. kiet? >> reporter: dana, we are live here along 680 and washington boulevard in fremont and during commute hours this place can look like a parking lot and when it is hot it is tempting to roll down the windows and cool off but now dermatologists are saying be careful. it is the first day of summer on one of the most congested freeways in the bay area and on the longest day of the year there is one more reason to hate your commute. a new study by the journal of american academy of dermatology confirms what many have suspected when it comes to skin cancer it is significantly more likely to arise on the left than the right side of your body. the study found when it comes to the more common but lethal melanoma cells. 53% on the left arm. 52% on the left leg. for the rare but aggressive cells 52% of the cases reported on the left side of the face and 55% on the left arm. the study said the likely culprit is all the sun you get while in the driver's seat. let's say your average long commute is 4

i'm kiet do with live report coming up. >>> i'm anser hassan live in san francisco.go red. we'll explain what they are doing and why. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, th e say now poin >>> your realtime captioner is linda marie macdonald. >>> the search for a missing nursing student attention a ag

kiet do live in san francisco, and he is going to stay out there as well for us this afternoon. bill, you were referring to earlier some of the traditions, some of the protocol and we're seeing that right now. thousands attending today's funeral. you have the two engines there. the cast sets are loaded aboard and they are preparing i guess the honor guard to take into st. mary's cathedral. >> the paul bearers will come up to the engine and they will gracefully pull the two caskets off the engines and go through all the firefighters are going to be -- lined on each entryway of the church at full attention and saluting as the caskets go by. request you look at something like that, that could be somebody you -- >> when you look at something like that that could be somebody you know or personalitily yourself our best friend and you don't know when that's going to happen. we came into this profession knowing that that could happen. we hope it never does. but too often any more than it does happen. >> sad lit fire that took the life of these two men -- sadly, the fire that took the li

the bay area is home to more wowwow afghan-americans than any other part of the country, so we sent kiet do to find out what they think. 135 @ 23:09 (we're here at de afghan kabob house in fremont, to find out what they think. afghans we talked to today were happy. when we block the news to one man he gave a fist pump. it could improve our economy and better spent here. >> they should be worried about it. >> reporter: at the islamic center the general consensus any more time spent in afghan stan would not make a difference. >> they have been helping for a long time and the results are not there, you know. the results are not there. >> how long do you think we can do that? >> we have been at war for 30 years. can't stop in one year. >> do you think it is too early? do troops need to stay there early? >> it is already 10 years. nine and 10 years. so that should be enough. >> reporter: you do seem a little conflicted. >> in a way. i mean, it is still my people, you know. >> reporter: in fremont, kiet doe, cbs. >> watching the president's speech not only as citizens as mothers. long-term imp

kiet do is live at the mcenery convention center with what could help their chances. kiet, how crowded is it now? >> reporter: oh, it's several thousand people in there now. organizers say what makes this really work is that there are no more excuses. everybody is in this building, all the paperwork is here, the borrowers and lenders, under one roof and they are doing something that they haven't done before, and that's talk. if there is any question the housing crisis was easing, this line about 1,000 people long and growing, is proof there is much work to be done. >> welcome. >> thank you. >> reporter: they are here at the convention center in downtown san jose because they owe way more than what their houses are worth. they have spent months even years going back and forth with their banks and often gotten nothing but frustration. mary from san francisco would love a fixed rate loan but can't get a straight answer from chase ever since her adjustable mortgage tripled and she has fallen behind. can you make that payment? >> no, ican't. i can't make it. >> reporter: s

in san jose, kiet do, cbs 5. >>> pass a budget or don't get paid. >> that's the deal. time's running out for state lawmakers. the price democrats say will have to pay to avoid the deepest cuts. >>> and apparently, size does matter when it companies to your paycheck. which sex gains the most from losing weight. >> hi, i'm meteorologist lawrence karnow in the cbs 5 weather center. high pressure offshore winds, the temperatures are soaring all around the bay area. just how hot will it get? we'll talk about that coming up. >>> closed captioning of eyewitness news is brought to you by shreve & co. jewelers, a san francisco original. ,, ♪ [ male announcer ] if you're ready to get more from your tv service than comcast can give, now's a great time to switch to at&t u-verse tv. make the switch! [ female announcer ] call to get at&t u-verse -- now with free hd -- for only 29 a month for six months. or get 300 back via promotion card with a qualifying u-verse bundle. [ male announcer ] u-verse tv lets you record up to four shows at once on a single dvr. and you can record and pl

a quadruple shooting, kiet do with the latest on the homicide investigation and the crucial vote today that could take dozens of cops off the street. >> reporter: with 6.5 months left to go in 2011, san jose now has 27 homicides. that is a tie with the average homicide rate in the past decade. the shooting happened on the same day that the city plans to vote on something it never has before, lay off police officers. another day, another fatal shooting in san jose. of the four people shot early this morning on oxton drive near tully and mclaughlin in east san jose, one is dead, and the killers are still out there. >> it's too early to determine motive whether it's gang- related or not but that's something we are looking into. >> reporter: this marks the 27th homicide. year and caps off what has been an unusually violent week in san jose. last thursday a riot broke out downtown and three people were stabbed. business owner say word is getting out that san jose is about to lay off 100 cops. >> maybe out-of-towners are coming because of lack of resources. >> being the crook is a livelihood

kiet do reports on the evidence police say leads them to conclude she was murdered. >> reporter: after 10 days of searching everywhere for michelle le, the investigation came back to where it all began, here at the parking garage at kaiser hospital in hayward. police say there was some sort of confrontation here and this is where michelle what murdered. police have looked over surveillance video from the garage and confirmed the car was parked here the day she went missing may 27. but had after more than 25 interviews, five search warrants and cell phone records, hayward police say it was not a random homicide. >> the investigation is telling us that the person who did this intended to do this to michelle. >> reporter: michelle told her nursing classmates she was going back to her car to get something during a class break but never came back. the car was found locked on a rest tension street a block and a half away. they are now searching for the body. >> investigators continue to search remote areas of the east bay area in an attempt to recover evidence and ultimately hopefully recove

kiet do shows us what will make apple's new headquarters like no other in the world. >> very honoredhave mr. steve jobs to come here tonight. >> reporter: the cupertino city council meeting last night, you got the sense steve jobs wasn't asking for permission to build a new headquarters but rather telling them. >> apple is growing like a weed and as now we have always been in cupertino. >> reporter: with his trademark manner and black shirt, the apple ceo gave a 20-minute presentation on what he says might be the best office building in the world. >> it's pretty amazing building. let me show it to you. like a spaceship landed. [ laughter ] >> there it is. >> reporter: it's a four-story structure that will house 12,000 employees under what circular roof. jobs wants to build it here on a 148 acres of what's now hp's campus near 280 and wolf road. the new design will nearly double the amount of trees, quadruple the amount of landscaping and, get, this generate its own electricity. jobs reminded the council apple is the largest employer and taxpayer in the city and urged them to approve

kiet do shows us how far one man is willing to go to keep them off his property. >>> reporter: pg&e smartmeters are coming to the cool mountains of scotts valley setting the stage for what looks to be a david and goliath battle. >> can you show you me? >> sure, come over. >> reporter: with a $15 padlock and chain, josh hart has locked down his old-style analog meter. you can try. he considers this a warning. are you ready to go to jail over this meter? >> yes, i am. i'm willing to go to jail. i'm willing to risk arrest. >> reporter: pg&e has announced it will begin widespread installations in santa cruz county by the end of the month. the county is one of the last holdouts given the stiff resistance from the county and nearby cities. hart is the director of stopsmartmeters.org a grassroots blog with videos and photos including examples of other locked up meters where customers around the country have various designs on how to block smartmeter installation. hart says wireless devices give him headaches and says any installer have to go through him. are you ready to fight this guy? >> ha, i'm not

in scotts valley, kiet do, cbs 5. >>> al qaeda's number two now the number one. the hefty price tag the u.s. has already put on the new terror leader's head. >>> and what would you do if there was suddenly thousands of dollars in your bank account? what one man did that landed him behind bars. >>> and disappointed by defeat, the chaos caused by thousands of hockey fans in vancouver. >>> from the cbs 5 weather center, just counting the hours down, we are just hours away from your friday and your weekend. we'll pinpoint the day over saturday and sunday which will be the warmest as eyewitness news continues. hey marcel, watch this! hey marcel, watch this! [ buzzer sounds ] [ cheers and applause ] ♪ hey marcel, watch this! yeah, marcel! -marcel! -hey marcel! are you listening to me? marcel! [ male announcer ] only at&t u-verse lets you follow your favorite channels on one screen. just $29 a month for the first six months -- dvr included. pins" she kept going, even with people hanging onto the hood of her car. >>> the car was coming 45, 50 towards her and took us all.

in san jose, kiet do, cbs 5. >>> so long police force, say hello to the sheriff's department. today san mateo county sheriff's swore in half moon bay's 14 police officers as sheriff's deputies. the city decided it was more cost efficient to contract out its police work to the sheriff's department. but the mayor says neighbors shouldn't worry about less service. >> it's really great because now they have the entire coastside and it provides better, you know, coverage for everybody. >> no half moon bay cops were laid off in the transition. the move saves the city more than half a million dollars a year. >>> well, a very toasty tuesday. we're one week away from the start of summer and the temperatures are starting to heat up. ann notarangelo with how this mini heat wave is having a big impact on the bay area. ann. >> reporter: and elizabeth, school is out, the sun is out, and boy, oh, boy the people turned out today! yes, it may be spring according to the calendar, but here in the east bay we have decided it's officially summer. >> the water's about 80 degrees. temperature is bil

kiet do, san jose, thank you. >>> the makeup of many california households is changing.ten hear about single moms raising kids but juliette good ridge introduces us to a man who is a monk the growing number of men doing it all. >> mark and from buckley are heading to the movies. you have been raising your son as a single dad all of his life. >> yup, that's right. >> easy, challenging? >> there is always challenges. >> reporter: the number of single households in california has grown by 36% between 2000 and 2010. >> the biggest problem actually has been the travel because, yeah, mom moved out to florida. and -- >> reporter: new census figures show the percentage of californians who live in a nuclear family, a married man and woo man raising their children has dropped again over the last decade to 23.4% of all households. that represents a 10% decline in 10 years. most households have a spectrum of modern living aarrangements, same-sex households, unmarried opposite sex partners, married couples who have no children and single father's like mark buckley. >> what gets the h

in san jose, kiet do, cbs 5. >>> it's case closed in the united states versus osama bin laden. the 13-year-old terrorism indictment was dismissed after government prosecutors successfully convinced a judge that the al qaeda leader was killed six weeks ago in pakistan. pretty routine in cases where the defendant died. fears of al qaeda reprisals appear to be real. a hit list of americans has surfaced on the internet, people the terrorist group wants killed to avenge bin laden's murder. among those targeted, general david petraeus as well as the heads of the marine corps and air force, companies and people who do business with the military also named, along with members of congress and the media. >> this list and the notion of providing this organic list to whomever on the internet to use as a targeting tool comes at a time when al qaeda-proper is very much trying to widen the net of inspiration. >> the fbi says american-born al qaeda representative adam gadahn inspired the list when he posted an online video calling individuals to go to war against americans. >>> i think some pe

as kiet do reports, that's not the only way the company is flexing its muscle. >>> reporter: for mindy roberts one of the leading mommy bloggers, the bombshell email from amazon came today. >> confused. >> reporter: mindy is for now a so-called amazon affiliate based on scotts valley. buy products through her site, amazon ships them to her and she gets the sale. >> we are dumping you. somebody wants you to conform to some new rule. we like you, we don't want to dump you so we have to. sorry. >> reporter: for amazon based in seattle, eliminating the nexus of california affiliates is part of a strategy they have done in other states that also have online taxes. by getting rid of affiliates, there is no physical presence and therefore, no need to collect sales tax. however, assembly member nancy skinner one of the authors of the new online tax law issued a statement saying, severing affiliate ties won't change the fact that under our efairness law they will still need to collect sales taxes. we hope that amazon and overstock rethink these bullying tactics. >> it's a staring competition wi

as kiet do reports, that's not the only way this megaretailer is flexing its muscle. >>> reporter: for mindy roberts, one of the leading mommy bloggers, the bombshell email from amazon came today. angry that. >> confused. >> reporter: mindy roberts is an amazon affiliate based in scots valley. buy products through her site, amazon ships them to you and mindy gets the commission w this email,mindy gets the commission. with this email, thousands of people were cut out of amazon. >> we like you and we don't want to dump you but we have to so sorry. >> reporter: for amazon, balessed in seattle, eliminating the so-called nexus of affiliates in california is part of a strategy they have done in other states that also have online taxes. by getting rid of affiliates, there is no physical presence. and therefore, no need to collect sales tax. however, assembly member nancy skinner, one of the authors of the new online tax law, issued a statement saying, "severing affiliate ties won't change the fact that under our efairness law, they will still need to collect sales taxes. we hope that amazon a

kiet do is heading to berkeley right now and will have a live report in the next hour. >>> the stateight be shutting down several locations of a child "care" program in the east bay. the four facilities in danger of close having run by kids' country in the san ramon valley. the operators are accused of leaving some kids unattended and even losing children at times. one of the complaints came from a couple whose 6-year-old daughter was kicked out of a facility at coyote creek elementary school in san ramon after they complained about inadequate care. >> our situation was unfortunate. my daughter's hair was cut by another child. she had scissors in her face. no one saw it there. were three teachers in the room. >> the coyote creek school facility not one of those being investigated by the state department of social services. kids' country officials say they operate 13 sites with more than 1300 children and they have had very few complaints. >>> the head of the national transportation safety board will be in san bruno today to tour that site of that deadly pipeline explosion. chairman d

kiet do tell >>> san jose is turning to the feds for help in stopping what has been a surge of gang killings. kit dough tells us not just any feds. homeland security agents. >> reporter: starting next week, two federal agents will be working with san jose police to help bust gang members. they are paid for, and will report to immigrations and customs enforcement. now, this has some people in the community nervous, but the chief insists this is not a witch hunt for illegal immigrants. >> if you're a law abiding citizen, we're not interested in your status, and however, if you're causing grief in your community and our community and you're a gang member, we will use whatever resource we have to bring to you justice. >> gang murders are up but the city is laying off 100 officers next week. sjpj says they need the help. groups are skeptical. >> there is a system in place to catch the bad guys. i think we need to be clear with what the collaboration means for the community. >> in the gang investigations unit, this will be the agent's new home. they will re-evaluate the partnership in six months.

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in san jose, kiet do, cbs5. >>> one of the men who police say beat brian stow into a coma is going back to prison, a parole officer said he violated his parole for having access to a fire arm. they said they found a gun in ramirez's apartment when they arrested him in connection with the attack on stow. the lawyers for the suspect say they'll fight the weapons charge. >> as far as i'm concerned, it was -- he wasn't in actual possession of this fire arm and, again, there's an issue about whether or not he even had any knowledge that it was inside of the residence. >> ramirez is expected to remain in prison for at least 10 months, he has not been charged in stow's beating, stow remains in critical condition at san francisco general. >>> new numbers show just how much it costs california taxpayers to execute a prisoner. from arrest to trial to appeals to death row to more appeals it costs a small fortune. and with the state so broke, those numbers are getting people's attention. robert liles adds it all up. >> reporter: for taxpayers the death penalty is the third rail. >> i'm on the fence

i'm kiet do with all the details as to her visit coming up in a live report. >> plus, the republicansho want to be president faced off in new hampshire. why what they didn't do is making news. >> it's a do-or-die vote today for a san jose budget crisis from police to parks, the major services on the chopping block. ,,,,,,,,,, >>> your realtime captioner is linda marie macdonald. >>> the first lady in the bay area for an exclusive fundraising swing. pricey tab to have breakfast with michelle obama. >>> i will not rest until i repeal obamacare. >> and they blasted the president but played nice with each other. the big surprises from the first gop debate out in new hampshire. >> good morning. it's tuesday, april 14. i'm grace lee. >> hi, everybody. i'm frank mallicoat. nearly 5:00 on this tuesday. it is flag day today and national wear your short pants to work day. >> it may be national short pants day all week. >> it could be. 90? is that what he said? >> i think he said inland. >> you have to go inland to get thoss

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kiet do will have live report coming up at 5:00. >>> well, today is budget deadline day at the state capital and lawmakers have new incentive to get a spending plan passed. a new law says legislators won't get paid if they don't get a balanced budget passed by today. democratic leaders plan votes today on a new proposal they introduced yesterday. the plan would increase vehicle registration fees by $12 and make more cuts in education funding. >>> the san bruno pipeline explosion is now the focus of a criminal investigation. eight people were killed and 38 homes were destroyed after a pg&e natural gas pipeline blew up last september. pg&e filed paperwork with the securities and exchange commission saying it was notified about the probe by federal, state and local law enforcement. analysts from bernstein research says pg&e could end up paying up to $2.4 billion which they can't pass on to customers. >>> lawrence was the man of the year yesterday, and by golly doing it again today. >>> mostly clear skies. if we see any fog right now it's right down in toward the half moon bay area but n

at the san jose convention center, kiet do is there to explain this rare opportunity. >> reporter: goodng. we're here in downtown san jose at the convention center, where thousands of people are expected throughout the next couple of days for what they call the save the dream tour. basically, the people that you see lined up now owe way more on their homes than their homes are worth, so they are hoping to sit down with banks and lenders and try to figure something out and reduce those payments. if they can't, a lot of them will be foreclosed on. here to explain to us how exactly this works is the neighborhood assistance corporation of america ceo, bruce marks. thanks for joining us this morning. how does this work? who wolfs for this program? >> anybody with unaffordable mortgage, they qualify, as long as they are an owner/occupant, not investor. it's a four-step process. step one, orientation. step two, meet with a counselor to determine affordable mortgage payment. step three, meet with your lender to get an affordable solution, saving hundreds, maybe thousands of dollars a month, and

kiet do, cbs 5. >>> 8:34. a breakthrough victory for the gay rights movement. new york lawmakers narrowly voted to allow same-sex marriages last night. the breakthrough came when lawmakers agreed religious organizations will not face lawsuits if they refuse to allow same-gender weddings. this is a compromise. >> marriage is a religious terminology. civil union is fine with me, as long as the legal tees are the same. >> gay advocates hope this will help regain momentum for the movement, as similar bills failed to pass in other states, including right here in california. that fight continues. marriages can begin in new york in 30 days. >>> pride celebrations kicked off yesterday with one of the largest gatherings of transgendered people in the world. it was a sea of color and thousands of transgendered men and women marched from delores park to city hall, wanting to show transgendered people they are not alone. some feel they are marginalized in the community. when asked about new york city's vote to legalize same- sex marriage, most of the responses were actuall