78 tahoe sun, 80s chico and sacramento sea breeze cooling them, fresno 93, 105 palm springs. 86 l.a. near 80 san diego. back home tonight magic number six could it be five after tonight rockies and giants game three another cool one what? exactly. let's get it down to seven or six there we go. let me stick to the weather. 7:1558° depositing to 54 get confused with the new wild card and that other stuff. 48 san rafael, napa, 46, low to mid 50s because we have interns staring at the weather guy made me nervous. look at those lows spinning west, -- [ laughing ] >> you didn't do anything wrong i'm kidding. temperatures the same thursday, friday -- isn't that nice for me to there 'em under the bus already -- temperatures friday, saturday, back to average, sunday, monday, cooler than average. nice to have them around nothing to do with my screw-up. >> you are predicting giants will win and dodgers will lose and then it will be fixed, easy math. [ applause ] >> gotta talk about lindsay lohan arrested again in new york city now facing charges for leaving the scene of an accident this morning accu

78 tahoe sun, 80s chico and sacramento sea breeze cooling them, fresno 93, 105 palm springs. 86 l.a. near 80 san diego. back home tonight magic number six could it be five after tonight rockies and giants game three another cool one what? exactly. let's get it down to seven or six there we go. let me stick to the weather. 7:1558° depositing to 54 get confused with the new wild card and that other stuff. 48 san rafael, napa, 46, low to mid 50s because we have interns staring at the weather guy made me nervous. look at those lows spinning west, -- [ laughing ] >> you didn't do anything wrong i'm kidding. temperatures the same thursday, friday -- isn't that nice for me to there 'em under the bus already -- temperatures friday, saturday, back to average, sunday, monday, cooler than average. nice to have them around nothing to do with my screw-up. >> you are predicting giants will win and dodgers will lose and then it will be fixed, easy math. [ applause ] >> gotta talk about lindsay lohan arrested again in new york city now facing charges for leaving the scene of an accident this morning accu

. >> the alleged incident look place at a high school near l.a. those arrested were members of the cool's varsity soccer team. they're accused of sexually assaulting new members of the team with a foreign object. the coach, who is also a teacher at the school, has been placed on paid leave. >>> a suspect is being questioned about the brutal stabbing death of a south carolina couple on the island of st. martin's. the victims were found last week in their breech-front condo on the tiny island. the jamaican man who worked for the local security company is the only suspect in the case. >>> beachgoers in northern florida got a big surprise as huge bags of marijuana started to swim ashore. the authorities got in the choppy waters to receive 150 pounds of pot. officials say the drugs came from an unmanned smuggling boat. that's what you call high tide. >>> a washington state man was shocked to find a black widow spider as part of his midnight snack. the black widow is rarely seen in that part of the country. >>> thousands of new york city girls now have

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yesterday. 90s around morgan hill and gilroy. 108 palm springs, 80s around san diego and l.a., 90s central valley nearn tahoe. temperatures tonight in the 50s little more cloud cover along the coast into the bay. two to four degrees cooler tomorrow, two to four degrees cooler wednesday and thursday, friday cool spot slight warming trend saturday and sunday. have a great day. >>> good morning. happy labor day if you are getting up and out this early morning to , roads are light here's 80 westbound east shore freeway towards the macarthur maze normally jut a little business on a normal commute, today holiday light. we checked with chpi-5 from oregon to los angeles and southern california smooth sailing throughout most of our state. bay bridge back-up nonexistent, good news. couple of incidents to worry about eastbound highway 4 at railroad there's an accident cleared out of lanes. a lot of events in san francisco and around the bay area, bike races effecting vallejo streets, front street, downtown san francisco and the outskirts possibly parts of the embarcadero later this morning. sausalito art festiva

. >> the wild fire near l.a. has driven more than 4,100 a..ormer navy seal who helped kill osama bin laden's >> this book is not political whatsoever >> from across the bay tour around the world >> the 40th anniversary of the price is right >> the stories that matter on eyewitness news this morning. >> we begin with developing news in the east bay. a 20 year-old man was shot to death and police are still trying to find his killer. you're looking right now at live pictures from the scene in bartlett avenue near hayward. police have been at the scene all night but they're not releasing any details. drivers who thought they had a free parking pass might be in for a big surprise. lisa washington is in berkeley with how the city will be cracking down on disabled placard cheaters out there. >> we are standing here but not parked in one of the spaces. it is reserved for people with disabilities. the police chief says there is a significant and sizable community of disabled people and he wants to make sure there are enough available parking spaces for

monterey radar returns along the sierra, not back towards l.a., palm springs and san diego drier the next couple of days. the weekend going to be near san diego 90 l.a.. tonight clouds around the bay, coast, back in the 50s. drop a few degrees tomorrow we hang out in the mid 80s inland friday to sunday, mid 70s bay, mid to upper 50s coast. a little spike in temperatures monday then they return back to average tuesday and wednesday more of a typical september forecast than yesterday. >>> we have this breaking news now the fbi in philadelphia want to know who that person was who called in a hoax that forced a jetliner to make an unscheduled landing this morning. us airways flight had to return to philadelphia after it took off for dallas somebody called authorities claiming a man on that flight had a dangerous substance. a bomb squad searched the plane and found nothing that man is not a suspect and didn't do anything wrong. police call the hoax a nasty trick. >>> less than an hour from now, bells will be ringing in san francisco's union square. it is a tradition we were hoping to have those bells, we don't. muni's top crew will battl

monterey radar returns along the sierra, not back towards l.a., palm springs and san diego drier the next couple of days. the weekend going to be nearan diego 90 l.a.. tonight clouds around the bay, coast, back in the 50s. drop a few degrees tomorrow we hang out in the mid 80s inland friday to sunday, mid 70s bay, mid to upper 50s coast. a little spike in temperatures monday then they return back to average tuesday and wednesday more of a typical september forecast than yesterday. >>> we have this breaking news now the fbi in philadelphia want to know who that person was who called in a hoax that forced a jetliner to make an unscheduled landing this morning. us airways flight had to return to philadelphia after it took off for dallas somebody called authorities claiming a man on that flight had a dangerous substance. a bomb squad searched the plane and found nothing that man is not a suspect and didn't do anything wrong. police call the hoax a nasty trick. >>> less than an hour from now, bells will be ringing in san francisco's union square. it is a tradition we were hoping to have those bells, we don't. muni's top crew will battle

. >> fair fans can visit at the california science center near downtown l.a.in several weeks. >> the emmy awards are this weekend on abc 7 and there is jimmy kimmel hosting this year. and today, spoke with him about the show. >> yes. i'm more than a little nervous. and there is hopefully i won't be a wreck but i'm dealing with nerves now. >> what do you look forward to? you've hosted different awards shows what is interesting? >> well, emmys is interesting. this is television tributing television on television. there are is like triple the television that you normally get. there is all stars if one room together and then, they get awards. >> is there going to be making fun of friends? >> yes. it won't be nothing too crazy but i will, you know there will be some good-natured ribbing going on. >> and we've heard he plans to be edgey. there is a special followed by red carpet arrivals and then, jimmy kimmel hosting at 5:00. >> and speaking of edgey. >> there is a time lapse view this afternoon there is that sky just high clouds with lots of blue there is more wea

l.a. county sheriff's presence in the near abroad because of the media. >>> the film maker considers himself a coptic christian who exactly are there are they, their many in the bay area for a convention reporter kiet do was there to see what they had to say about the film sparking a protest. >>> for coptic christians the place to be tonight was pleasanton. 300 gathered for a today spiritual conference many say whoever behind the movie was not one of them. >>> let's say it was a coptic or to and tried to paint the picture of all the coptics that is not right either. >>> the bay area has a coptic christian churches home to 3000 worshipers, over the years they have fled discrimination from our home land of egypt which is 90 percent muslim. worshipers denounce the movie and any anti islamic view. >>> there is no art behind it and no truth behind it whenever the movie has to stop rebars that my belief. i can speak for my church it does not represent any of us. >>> for some it illustrates the balance between freedom of speech and religion. >>> when it comes to hurting people's feelings this is no

. >> until then, fans can visit endeavour near downtown l.a. in several weeks. >> terry: there is another piece of history coming to the bay area today. the original handwritten copy of abraham lincoln's emancipation proclamation. it will be display on the 150th anniversary of the proclamation to end slavery. there is video here showing a printed copy of the document. the handwritten original is being shown by part of a collection where art and history meet. it's being shown at the first zion church at golden gate avenue. it starts at 3:00 this afternoon. the church actively participated in the national under ground railroad during the 18 50s. lisa argen is here and there is no question about it, we're in fall. servicing different. >> lisa: roof camera shot is nice and sunny but we do have fog. it's below thousand feet. you can see the bay bridge where we're going to look for numbers on the other side of the bay in the 80s, even 90s. forecast is next. >> terry: also next, pablo sandoval getting hot at the right time as the giants magic number s

mid 70s to near 80 san diego and l.a..er not as extensive in the 50s could have patchy fog in the north bay. high pressure building in storm track pushing well into canada this warmer pattern is developing today, high pressure starts to move in and buys slight offshore wind towards friday especially over the weekend warmer weather to our south push it out to the coast temperatures in the low to mid 70s at the coast this weekend, mid 80s to 90 around the bay, mid 90s to upper 90s inland heat hangs around through tuesday. here's sue. >>> good morning. san mateo bridge roadwork out there in the eastbound direction foster city side near foster city boulevard ongoing until 6:00 this morning. traffic light in the hayward direction and towards foster city and the highrise, no delays there. if you are traveling east shore freeway past golden gate fields into berkeley and macarthur maze light and at the limit, metering lights off at the bay bridge. out of the central valley towards altamont pass looking good. just about 15 minutes

>>reporter: until then fans can visit endeavor at the california science center near downtown l.a. in several week weeks. in sacramento, abc 7 news. >>> the emmy awards are coming this weekend on abc 7. jimmy kimmel is hosting the event. today the crigot a chance to talk to him about the show. >> yes. i'm more than a little nervous. right now i'm a little nervous by show time i will be very, very nervous and hopefully i an emotional wreck mid show but i'm dealing with nerves right now. >>reporter: what do you look forward to as far as hosting is concern. of course you have host add lot of different kind of award show what's interesting about the emmy. >> well i think the emmy is interesting because it's very incest us in a way. it's television attributing television on television and you have got big, it's like triple the television you normally get. all the tv stars in one room together and which is kind of fun to see and then at the get awards. >>reporter: is there a lot of making fun of your favorite friends. >> there will be some making fun, it won't be nothing too crazy but th

. >> until then fans can visit endeavour at the california science center near downtown l.a. in several weeks. in sacramento, nannette miranda, abc news. >> another piece of history coming to the bay area today. the original handwritten copy of abraham lincoln's emancipation proclamation. it will be issued today on the 125th anniversary of the proclamation to end slavery. this shows a printed copy of the document. the handwritten original is being shown by a couple as part of their collection entitled "where art and history meet." it's being shown starting at 3:00 this afternoon. the church actively participated in the national underground railroad during the 1850s. lisa argen is here now. we can share our shuttle stories later. how about a teats for the forecast? >> the first day of fall, feeling more like summer. >> it still feels like summer to me. >> you got that right. nice and clear out there. the northern gradient keeping the fog away and that will help in warming us up today. we are talking maybe some 90s inland but, of course, it's not going to last forever. we will

month endeavour will take a 12-mile road trip from lax to the california science center right near the l.a. coliseum. it will be riding through the streets. this is a new video from l.a.. they have been cutting down trees. almost 400 trees to make it wide enough for the wings of the endeavour to get through the streets. now the museum by the way promises they are going to replant about 1,000 of those trees. make shire you stay right here -- make sure you stay right here with ktvu for what is going on with the space shuttle endeavour. in the next half hour live to o best bay area view spots to see the fly over moffett field they are hosting a big watch party. >> sal is also a photographer. that picture of the shuttle over the golden gate bridge will be the one to catch. >> yeah. but if you just want to -- they will be watching it in the oakland hills too. we've been talking about that. just don't stop on the roads, please. >>> let's take a look at the commute now. they've had problems with that people pulling over causing traffic jams because they stop on the freeway. don't do that. westbou

near 80 inland. palm springs 104, l.a. 85, 77 san diego, 95 fresno.ing push moves into sacramento and chico upper 80s today,. back home, clouds for everybody again tonight maybe a little more moisture, mist for your morning commute. 47 santa rosa the cool spot. here's why the air mass isn't changing much, this area of low with counterclockwise flow still hurling strong sea breeze and morning marine layer clouds that's why temperatures take a little dip tomorrow,. have a great day. >>> couple of areas of interest live to the bay bridge toll, traffic light into san francisco upper deck no delays into san francisco if you are traveling towards the toll plaza, metering lights off. earlier accident 880 north auto mall parkway cleared, chp trying to get the debris out of lanes. nice drive now out of tracy towards the altamont pass into the dublin-pleasanton-livermore area, less than 15 minutes from the altamont pass to 680/ 580. larkspur ferry wants you to know as of october 1st, they will be discontinuing the 11:40 a.m. and 12:25 if you travel the golden g

near one of l a is cultural landmarks when firefighters expect to gain control. alert to san jose state students the incident prompted the warning and,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> one of l.a. is cultural landmarks reopened even know what fire burns nearby interrupted yesterday near civil but up to pull the past causing the getty center to closed. firefighters have at 40 percent surrounded expect to contain it tomorrow. no reports of any injuries. oakland police department runs into a staffing problem at its lowest level in more than a decade it has 631 officers down from this summer and high of 8374 years ago. the department mandates overtime consolidates patrols and cuts down on curfew enforcement the chief says the numbers will decline until i knew academy graduates in january. sound as a state wants students to watch out and attempted robbery reported on campus for- five men tried to rob a student at one of the suspect pulled out a knife the 21 year-old the victim who was not a student fought off a man administrators ordered students to walk in groups and utilize safety escort program. mosquitos collected from south san jose are positive for west nile virus. vector contr

upper 60s monterey bay. 90 yosemite stray chance of a thunderstorm today 100 palm springs near 80 san diego and in l.a.. game at coliseum tonight seattle in town to take on oakland, 61 dropping to 56. push the extreme heat off until sunday and monday hang around through tuesday cooling hits the coast wednesday moves through the bay and inland by thursday. >>> good morning. vacaville accident blocking lane number three, emergency crews arriving on scene westbound 80 at 505, not showing significant slowing it is early enough they can clear that out shouldn't be a big deal. not so bad out of the central valley up and over the altamont pass, less than 15 minutes as you drive towards dublin-pleasanton area through livermore. out of antioch towards pittsburg, highway 4 westbound still good, bunching up a little out of antioch, travel time from hillcrest to 242. oracle open world coming to san francisco how war street closed between third and fourth causing delays south of market, muni rerouted around that. download our free abc 7 waze app, you can see in the middle of your screen that's howard street if you

l.a. her dad cat was near her body. records show lewis had prior arrests and drug and mental health problems. sources told the l.a. times that detectives believe a new designer drug called smiles may have played a role in this. lewis was best known for his role on the fx network's "sons of anarchy". >>> now how a cruel school prank has morphed into something much bigger and better than any high school girl could dream of. it is a story of whitney croft. whitney endured her fair share of bullying over the years. so you can imagine her shock when she was nominated to the homecoming court. it was all a joke and it crushed her. that's far from the end of the story. chris welch is in west branch, michigan. >> reporter: fred, let me tell you, i had a chance to spend some time with 16-year-old whitney croft and she really is a cool teenager. she's a teenager who has got a lot of guts. let nell you what happened. earlier this month, her class here at high school picked her to be the sophomore class representative and homecoming

upper 80s chico, sacramento. 79 tahoe. 72 big sur, sunshine, near 80 san diego and 87 in l.a..ight low to mid 50s in most neighborhoods clouds along the coast a few spill into the bay. santa rosa we could see a little fog. not a huge drop tomorrow maybe one to two degrees, another couple degrees wednesday warming trend starts thursday, 90s back for the weekend inland, 80s around the bay comfortable 60s at the coast. >>> very serious accident happening right now with a "sig alert" in the pleasanton area, southbound 680 lanes all closed, pedestrian got hit on the freeway. it will be sometime before they get in picked up. amy hollyfield on the scene earlier she was there, you could see the show from a little bit ago. all the highway patrol with the lanes completely shutdown southbound 680. traffic bagging towards al costa southbound coming from 580 take foothill off 580 or hop yard off 580 then make your way back to the scene -- past the scene of the accident southbound at stoneridge all lanes closed. fatal accident. coroner trying to get to the scene. i believe it will be most of

it's now near bellaire and l.a. today is another searcher scorcher in that part of the world.nd plus royalely pe. ved, they are suing the french magazine that ran pictures of indicate. and she's spotted smoking what is looked like a pipe while driving illegally. vines had her license suspended after she was bust ford dui and two hit-and-runs. the big question this morning is why is she still on the road? some people are calling it another cautionary tale of childhood stardom. >> look forward to it. great job. thank you very much. >> thank you. >> in a few hours cal plays at the horseshoe against the number 12 ohio state buckeyes. you can see it here on abc7 at 9:00 a.m. last night there was an important series against the baltimore orioles. larry beil has the highlights from this morning's sports. >> good morning. a's and orioles, both contenders. opening a three-game series last night on fireworks night, star wars night, the force has been with the a's all season long. it doesn't get cuter than this. look at yoda! a's down 1-0 in the fourth. and cespedes hurt his wrist a coup

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l.a. it's a brushfire in the sepulveda pass. this is near bel air, and the getty center has been prompted as a voluntary evacuation. the getty center is the world famous museum. once again, this is a brushfire along the 405, east of the 405 near bel air down in los angeles. no homes are threatened as of now. about 100 firefighters are on the scene. the getty center is a $1.3 billion art museum. you see some pretty dramatic image there's. the 405 freeway usually on a freeway at 5:00 is crowded there. there are some earlier reports that the freeway might be shut down at some point. this hour we'll continue the monitor the story as it warrants. >> reporter: a nonprofit school in menlo park is scrambling to recover after a fire destroyed one of its buildings. nbc bay area has learned that beechwood school did not have an automated alarm or sprinkler system, and that's legal. stephanie, this is just one school. how many others might will b like this around the bay area? >> reporter: oh, raj, countless. that's the exact point of fire officials we

l.a.. along the way it will fly over the state capitol in sacramento and near the golden gate bridge before flying over nasa. you'll also be able to see it at the bay area discovery museum and the monterey bay aquarium. >> nasa ames research center gave us a look into space from a bay area deal. the center showed off one of its five simulators that astronauts use before going into space. we're told that the simulators are as close as it can get to the real deal. a m friday of the shuttle will make its final flight over ames. the event is free and gates will open at 6:00 a.m. that morning. endeavor will fly to its permanent home in l.a.. >> next month there will be a parade down city streets. trees need to be cut down and cables need to be adjusted to make sure there's enough room for the shuttle to go by. we put all the details about the journey on our website cbs has stepped up on. >> the city is wrapping up in nearly a decade strong infrastructure upgrade and if the job is done right you will never notice. crews broke ground on a retrofit of the reservoir. workers will lay out 37,000 t of

near 100 palm springs today. closer to average l.a. and san diego upper 70s.ough the central valley, 71 in tahoe and big sur with a lot of sunshine in the afternoon. >>> 5:50. president obama is set to address the united nations general assembly in a little more than two hours from now he's expected to declare anti-american rain and riots among muslims abroad will never force the u.s. to backtrack on diplomacy. there's little doubt the presidential campaign will hang heavily over his speech. >> mitt romney also in new york to address clinton global initiatives annual gathering today. romney continues to hammer the president's handling of foreign policy while on the campaign trail. >>> president obama and first lady michelle obama are special guests on "the view" this morning the interview taped yesterday, barba walters asked if mrs. obama might one day run for the presidency. >> she should run for office. but she said she doesn't want to. [ applause ] >> look i mean michelle would be terrific, but temperamentally, i just don't think -- [ laughing ] >> no, it i

quick look at today's on the stories. >> a 3.2 magnitude quake hit near beverly hills around 3:30 this morning. according to the "l.an ten days there has been one earthquake 3.0 or greater centered in that area. >> vandals damaging the oakland hills fire memorial. somebody cut through the -- cut through and stole five metal bars saturday or early sunday. this is the third time since 2010 the sculpture has been damaged. >> a peace march will start in san jose at 11:00 this morning, it still start at the safeway on white and story roads. it was the scene after deadly stabbing. >> two are dead after a suicide car bomb rammed into a u.s. government vehicle in pakistan. this happened in northwest pakistan 120 miles from the country's capital. two pakistani bystanders were killed in the explosion which happened in just after the u.s. embassy vehicle was leaving the consulate. 19 others were hurt including twoç americans. >> american forces suspending training for new recruits in afghanistan and will now be rescreening all 16,000 members of the force. the change coming after a string of violence by insurgents. 45 nato ser

l.a. look at this iconic image for a moment. >>> near daytona beach florida, an armed robber got more thand for. he came in with a knife trying to rob it. while he fought with one worker, another came from the other side armed with cans of beer. he threw them at the robber. he ran off. the would-en robber was arrested a short time later. the motto, never underestimate the power of a beer. >> you got it. thank you, simon, very much. >> it's time to do some animal cyst. >>> jeff kilburg, you ready to go? we're going to start with citi upgrading altria to buy from neutral noting that management is "on the case" successfully addressing t ining the marlboro positioning win menthol. in terms of the stock performance, it's basically been up 12% over the last six months or so. >> i like this call. we've seen a recent pullback here but this is a great way to play the tobacco space. some of the biggest institutional investors are piled on here. so i like this. >> moving on to ubs upgrading conagra from buy for to neutral noting the robust international growth story with lamb weston. shares up at $27

near a popular recreational area. the smoke is so thick it could be seen in downtown l.a. >>> it is time now for the labor day weatherrom across the nation. hope it's nice where you are. having a barbecue. >> yes. >> thunderstorms in the southwest. hail, gusty winds in the dakotas. heavy rain and flooding from the ohio and tennessee valleys to the mid-atlantic, carolinas, and atlanta. >> 80s in the northern rockiero midwest, and southeast. triple digits in dallas and phoenix. 70s in the pacific northwest. >>> why today is a good day to buy a car. i know it's a good day to go shopping but car shopping? >> not bad. >>> get ready for a flood of new tech product this is week. that's straight ahead in your business news. >>> plus the air show disaster we showed you earlier. investigators looking into what went so wrong. ñ!ñcús >>> welcome back on this monday morning. it's rivals are trying to beat's toll the punch. am is expected to unveil a new iphone and mini-ipad next week. samsung and sony unveiled new phones last week. there are other events held this week that are expected to include a new kindle fire tablet. >>> th

l.a. the fire broke out two days ago near a campground forcing evacuation of thousand of people visiting fory weekend. right now water-dropping helicopters and air tankers are their best weapons. >> the line in the sand is the road. until it gets to the road we are working with aircraft. >> the fire has grown to more than 4,000 acres. about six square miles. fire officials say it is 5% contained. >>> the new school year begin this morning in chicago. but more than 26,000 teachers and staff members in the nation's third largest school district could soon be on strike. teachers rallied yesterday on labor day, show of solidarity to their ongoing contract standoff. threatening to strike next monday. not only over pay but also over benefits and job security which would leave the city scrambling to deal with 400,000 students. >> it is not going to be easy for any of us, teachers, faculty, staff. but you know that is what a union is. we have to fight for what is right. >> now, if there is a strike, it would be the first teachers' walkout in chicago since 25 years and the country's first big city sc

l.a. a lot of sunshine not as hot as it was last weekend. definitely temperatures nearrmal in the mid 80s and down around san diego temperatures a little above average low to mid 80s. >>> what is trending now on twitter in the bay area: red hot chili peppers performed outside city hall last night as part of the convention. maps, apple's new ios software replaced google maps ii pad trending along with starbucks. follow us at twitter.com/ abc7 news bay area. >>> now a look at what is coming up on "good morning america." >>> the wealthy businessman charged with hiring a hitman to kill his wife says he wants her back. is she seriously considering it? next on gma ii >>> today marks one year since the repeal of the military's don't ask don't tell policy banning gays and lesbians from openly serving in the military the repeal came after congress passed legislation calling for an end to the 90s policy. president obama later signed that ledge . -- legislation. >>> mitt romney returns to the bay area for a fundraising visit tomorrow, private $50,000 per person event set to take p

near the studio. transporting checks at night. everybody has a job. that was my job. to make a living with a guitar for a lot longer. i drove all over l.at was my life for a number of years. i'm one point, i was born in kentucky, raised in ohio, but i grew up in california. i felt like i became an adult here. i landed here. i dropped out of ohio state. we did beat you in football. they stole that coach from ohio state. the futures would, over, and a decent -- the hoosiers would come over and a decent team went out the window. i came to the west coast in 1977. there was a great feeling of the remnants of the country rock scene and the eagles were at the apex of their career. linda ronstadt was also. i was drawn by those beacons. it became home. l.a. is infectious. tavis: why not nashville? >> i got there, even to this day, in retrospect, i understand. it is a different business. the business there is songwriting. the way in the door it is songwriting. ironically, at because i've read most of my career, -- written most of my career, but i was approaching it from a performance standpoint. i needed to get in and night clubs and present the

near popular recreational area. fire is billowing so much smoke it can be seen from downtown l.a. >> wow. here is your labor day forecast. hope a good one where you are. thunderstorms from albuquerque, phoenix, denver. hail, gusty wind in the dakota. heavy rain and flooding from the ohio and tennessee valleys. >>> 80s in the midwest. 80s from miami up to baltimore. triple digits in dallas and phoenix. and some 70s in the pacific northwest. >>> well, one polish city really went to the dogs this weekend. the 18th annual sausage dog parade, featured a marching band and krakow's favorite pooch, the hot dog. >> wasn't a hot dog. couldn't get bratwurst. just dogs? >> the highlight a costume contest, a dog, a goldfish, and astronaut, a dog as a hot dog in a bun with ketchup and relish, down on the farm dog, jeans and bandanna. the prize as a sausage dog dressed as a mexican with a sombrero. is that politically correct? we'll show it to you. >> exactly. this dates back to 1973. been doing this a while? my girlfriend loves that little hot dog. every time she sees one on the street. loves it. >> i

l.a., 77 san diego. >>> busy morning for breaking news. more from pleasanton, fire burning now at a restaurant near valley avenue it looks to be the -- crewsare there fighting the fire, we'll bring you more information on this as soon as it comes in. >>> this morning more violent protests expected in the muslim world after a french satirical magazine published several cartoons featuring caricatures which resemble the prophet mohammed. the director says his staff is using freedom of expression to comment on news in a satirical way. 500 palestinians demonstrated in east jerusalem yesterday against the new film that mocks the prophet mohammed. the low budget film produced by a southern california filmmaker has sparked violent protests throughout the mideast. >>> defense secretary panetta continuing his weeklong trip through asia. today he met with china's leader in waiting who rean appeared over the weekend after a mysterious two week disappearance. he tries to ease concerns over the u.s.' increase in military. this morning panetta told him that the u.s. and china have common concerns and confident the two countries will be able to improve di

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mountains near los angeles, the flames that consumed 4,100 acre this is week are now largely out, but firefighters are still hunting for hot spots. >> we better get walking. >> reporter: l.aunty fire captain ron reed has been on the front lines from dawn to dusk since sunday. >> some steep, ugly country back in here. big brush, big fuel types, very hard to contain fires without air support. >> reporter: just getting to the fire line means an hour-long hike lugging 35 pounds of gear up a 3,000 foot mountain. what's the attraction of this work for you? >> it's probably the excitement of a wild land fire. >> reporter: wildfires in 12 states have burned almost two million more acres than in an average year. it stretched the limits of firefighters and budgets. >> we've all been trained to think of the worst possible scenario. what can happen? if i go down on this piece of ground right here underneath this active fire, what can go wrong? where am i going to go if it does go wrong? >> reporter: california budgeted $93 million for wildfires this year but has already gone through $114 million. montana, washington, and utah have also burned through their firefighting budgets. where

near the usc campus. it will be the final home of the space shuttle endeavor. it will not get here for a couple more weeks. is arriving in l.a. tomorrow and making its first stop later on in california this afternoon. it is expected to land edwards air force base just after noon today. tomorrow morning at about 715 in the morning, it is expected to take off from edwards air force base and head up north to where you are at about 1,500 ft. over the state capital as well as the oakland area, the san francisco area, the golden gate bridge, moffett field, the oakland space and science center and the state capital. all of those flyovers will take place between 830-930 in the morning. they're not giving any set times it but you are expected to be there in that hour with your camera ready to roll if you can't would like to get some shots of the shuttle. if you are not interested in seeing these, make sure you keep your eyes on the road while you're driving because they do not want this to be the ultimate distracted driver experience. they say it really is a sight to see. >> so just pull over and take all the pictures you want, ok? s

l.a. then next month, that flat bed trailer will carry the shuttle throughs los angeles for the final destination at a museum. >>> they will be out at the smithsonian center near the dulles airport. tonight, the entire smithsonian system is hoping that a new ad campaign will draw more people to see it and all of their other exhibits. >> reporter: i'm armando trull at the smithsonian. one of the oldest institutions it in washington is embracing the digital aid and their digital citizens, asking madison avenue for help. this is a part of the first ever advertising campaign for the smithsonian. >> we want people to know that they could be very useful to help parents educate their kids and to help teachers educate the young people. >> reporter: they will drive you to the seriously amazing website, which asks questions and then provides seriously amazing answers. >> i think that seriously amazing is about being surprised. the ads target young mothers. >> a lot of the times i don't have time to come to the museum physically. when we talk about these younger people, communicating using digital technology. they could be any place any time anywhere. 9news now. >>> for