boat out of larkspur to san francisco and the san francisco 12:25 to larkspur, as of october 1st. >>>oming up on 6:00. >>> there's a warning for people who use microsoft's internet explorer to surf the internet. >> here's jane king. >>> good morning. microsoft putting out warning about internet explorer urging users of explorer 9 to protect themselves by deploying special toolkit on its website. anyone using computers running windows xp, vista or 7 risk giving control. demand from plus size women giving birth to what is being called a new category that retailers are catering to. the average american woman is a size 14 and 16% of the population wears plus size clothes. stocks did come under pressure yesterday on concern about europe's debt problems and slow down in u.s. manufacturing. this year the mcrib won't be available until the send half of december. the elusive mcrib was supposed to make appearance in october and november mcdonald's changed plans to enhance -- >>> google opening up wallet to better compete for facebook and instagram. the company purchased nick software detailed o

returning from the city 4:25 and 5:25 larkspur ferry tend to be very rounded. >>> next, 11-year-old boyunded in a gang shooting comes home from the hospital to a house where he now lives in fear. tells the story only to abc7 news. >>> he survived a deadly avalanche. what bay area native is saying about history fighing ordeal on one of the world's highest peaks. >>> first in morning's technology news. >>> in today's tech bites, new look at which countries enjoy greatest internet freedom, u.s. number two, behind estonia, iran has the most restrictions and censorship. cell phones taking bigger bite out of family budgets, spending on phone services jumped more than 4% last year as people cut back on other spending average household spends more than $1200 a year on phone services. help could be on the way for all iphone 5 users grumbling about the maps. app for apple devices. he brought sexy back now justin timberlake is trying to 3qing myspace back. finally carpet cleaning got easier. try resolve easy clean to deep clean your carpets. just 3 easy steps for beautifully clean carpets. it remo

larkspur ferry wants you to know as of october 1st, they will be discontinuing the 11:40 a.m.12:25 if you travel the golden gate ferry there's an update. roadwork with the north 101, 280 extension now with reroute i should say detour in place due to roadwork should be picked up in another couple of minutes. >>> wall street will be watching to see how apple stock does this morning when trading begins. apple stock closed shy of the $700 mark yesterday, up. it went above $700 in after hours trading. 700 club is exclusive the stock is getting a huge boost from unveiling of the iphone 5 this friday. >> reporter: iphone 5 fever keeps building, apple says preorders topped two million in 24 hours. more than double the old record set by the 4s and many who preordered won't get their phones until next month. some using instant messaging service reporting problems, including messages delayed or lost on the heels of the icloud outage that left users without e-mail for a couple of days. jetblue getting ready to launch free wifi for passengers early next year. all the news that is fit to st

if you are going to the giants game, ferry is a great way, the larkspur ferry going to experience lots of crowds probably selling out the 11:10 and 11:40 and return ferry this afternoon they expect a lot of folks on those boats. going to be a beautiful day. >>> san jose's santa know -- santana roussel greating, august 2002 a huge section of the billion dollar shopping and residental development went up in flames after undergoing construction for two years. it was rebuilt and opened three months later now one of the most popular and upscale shopping and eating destinations for south bay residents and people across the bay area there will be fashion shows and other events to mark the anniversary from now through november. >>> a san francisco company introduced low budget high-tech way to help you get around the city. the company scoot is testing a new service rent an electric scooter for $5 a ride or $10 a day it comes with a helmet and insurance and you don't need a special license. you can unlock and start the scooters with your smartphone. mayor lee says it is another way san francisc

giants game larkspur ferries 10 to sellout get there early and the return trip expect lots of folks.reaking business news. campbell's soup just announced plant closures including a location here in california. trading underway on wall street. live report from the new york stock exchange. ly look now dow in positive territory up almost 50 points. >>> first, only 40 days until election day. -- we have republican presidential candidate mitt romney reaction to new polls showing president obama pulling ahead in swing states. >>> does apple have another glitch? problem some own >>> welcome back. 60s along the coast more sunshine than yesterday, 70s bay sunshine an hour earlier 80s inland to 90s in the east bay valleys, last three hours of doppler you can see it is dry up and down across the state with low to mid 90s around chico and sacramento, 69 big sur tahoe isolated thunderstorm possible today and tomorrow dry near 80 into the weekend thunderstorm around yosemite possible today and tomorrow temperatures will be in the 90s as we head towards saturday and sunday. down south southern cali

. >>> a key road in larkspur will be closed for at least two months.io] >>> tara, what just happened in marin county? >> it happened in san rafael. let's take a look at the maps. one lane is blocked. emergency vehicles are having to use the shoulder to access the scene since this traffic is so heavy. luckily no reports of any injury. you can see it's in terra lin did you area. sluggish along the -- terra linda area. tinily, 27 town in milpitas you can see that traffic is also slow going westbound. a lot of folks using this route. the dumbarton bridge has been open. it's backed in business. let's check this with rosemary. >> goring to you. well inland a lot like yesterday. not going to feel the effect the just get. we have a the effects just yet. north bay,est bay reporting mostly cloudy skies. the onshore breeze is with us still fairly week although gusting through pittsburg. 20 miles per hour. the marine layer will continue to deepen. the coldown will trickle dunn and be better -- down and be a better cooldown -- the cool down will trickle down and be

it's been a mere 10 hours since this larkspur left the farm in pescadero. it now heads out the door to brighten someone's day. california-grown goodness at its best. i'm dennis newhall for "california country." >> today on food 101, we're going to be talking about how i pick the best produce. and there's nobody better to tl us about that than my friend greg corrigan of raley's, vice president of produce and floral here. so, first of all, tomatoes. how do you pick the best tomato? >> well, tomatoes here--one of our best sellers is the tomato on the vine as you're seeing right here. so they're grown actually indoors. so most of the time, all you have to look for is make sure there's no blemishes, no cuts, no scars. but generally they're consistent, good tomatoes. >> ok, so noq we're on to the melon area. what should we look for, like, in a good cantaloupe? what are we looking for? >> well, cantaloupe, again, a lot of it's based on the skin. you don't want to see any blistering or any wrinkling. you want to see a nice, consistent, round, firm flesh to it. a ni