leslie, can you stand up? there she is. leslie lako is the creator and manager of the project that we have at bcdc to deal with climate change and sea level rise. as usually is the case, she does all the work and so of course i get invited to speak. i want to make it clear that any errors, omissions, oversight or inappropriate comments are my responsibility. any facts, solid analysis and clear logic belong to leslie. leon canetto likes to tell the story about the learned professor and scientist who is on the rubber chicken circuit making speeches about a particular subject and the university provides a driver to him as he goes to these talks. and the driver typically sits in the back of the room and listens and they are on their way to a presentation and the driver says, you know, professor, i've heard your presentation so many times, i think i could give it. well, the professor, always being interested in a good experiment, says, fine, let's try it. so they get to the auditorium and the driver takes off his chauffeur's hat

leslie, what do you say? agree with dana on the enthusiasm and the vibrant speaker that i had voted for. i have seen that change as we see a lot of presidents get older and tired real fast once they get to the white house. but i don't feel that the issue of the mosque is the issue where americans either support or don't support him. there are democrats that don't favor the building of the mosque or want the mosque to be moved. and then again, they will vote for the president. there certainly are people that have a divide amongst each other and a divide with the president when it comes to poes. the economy, the jobs they are waiting for and those who support him like myself patiently waiting for the results. >> bill: isn't the mosque ground zero controversy there are two things about it that are very fascinating. one, it's very simple. you either think it's appropriate or you don't. and simple issues galvanize the public. okay? that's number one. number two, it's a -- it's an accumulation of things, leslie. th

leslie, what do you say?o agree with dana on the enthusiasm and the vibrant speaker that i had voted for. i have seen that change as we see a lot of presidents get older and tired real fast once they get to the white house. but i don't feel that the issue of the mosque is the issue where americans either support or don't support him. there are democrats that don't favor the building of the mosque or want the mosque to be moved. and then again, they will vote for the president. there certainly are people that have a divide amongst each other and a divide with the president when it comes to poes. the economy, the jobs they are waiting for and those who support him like myself patiently waiting for the results. >> bill: isn't the mosque ground zero controversy there are two things about it that are very fascinating. one, it's very simple. you either think it's appropriate or you don't. and simple issues galvanize the public. okay? that's number one. number two, it's a -- it's an accumulation of things, leslie. t

. >> juan: joining us now is leslie marshall and hayes. bill clinton the cure for all that ailes the democrats. >> i don't think he is a cure for all the ails the democrats. a couple weeks before the election they should have had him pounding the pavement months ago. i think he can help. one of the ways he can help is people are listening to him a lot more than me, yuan, i have been saying forever. the democrats need to have more backbone and talk about what they voted for with pride and not be afraid of what they believed in and not be afraid to push forward an economic package that they not only voted for but believe in. this president has president of the united states is backing. >> juan: steve, when i look at the polls, here is what i am seeing 61% of americans view president clinton favorably. it's about 45%, 52% for president obama. 45% for former president bush. is bill clinton the secret weapon? that's what i'm asking? >> in fact, i think republican candidates across the country should stop campaigning at this point. whether you h

leslie brinkly, abc7 news. >> thank you, leslie. >>> two men are dead and others are in critical condition after a shootout in a san leandro golf club. someone opened fire in the monarch bay golf club near the san leandro marina about 10:15. police have a lot of unanswered questions because most of the potential witnesses ran from the chaotic scene. >> the officers saw people fleeing, running away from the building and fleeing in high rates of speeds in cars as they left the area and not much left for us when we got there. >> the banquet room was rented for a private event, but some of the information on the rental application including the person who rented the place appeared to be incorrect and incomplete. >>> two radio stations are working to get back on the air tonight after a fire destroyed their transmitters. the station served the vietnamese and spanish communities. it started with a car fire north of highway 101 and mckee road. cecilia vega has a look at the damage and the political fallout. >> we have been off the air since 5:20ish. >> that's when a grass fire spread destroying th

two more items, leslie, almost last, the patrol opened in san francisco as the celebration of

lesli? >> so bruce here is your question. are we going to get those security systems or not? >> reporter: well, according to the airport authorities, there's a little bit about this that because it is a security kind of question that has to remain a secret, but the airport security says that it is meeting all the design guidelines both for metro as well as from the federal transit administration. and the overnight committee, they admit that it might be just a question of the paperwork as opposed to getting those systems into place. >> all right, bruce leshan reporting, thank you. >>> giving us the highlights if you want to read more, go to our website on wusa9.com. you'll find that metro audit under the extras tab. >>> round two of the debate between governor martin o'malley and former governor, bob earl lick. a lot of finger pointing and the former republican governor, bob earlic -- ehrlich in an early appoint. >> reporter: yes, absolutely. the double digit poll numbers have been out there. obviously he felt like he had to at least try to score a knockout so he came out swin

maybe 20 of the marchers moved into the hotel taking over the 60 room leslie hotel. they say there are more vacant rooms in san francisco there than there are homeless people. >> there are three times as many housing units as people on the streets the something has to be done. today is world homeless day we are acting in solidarity with countries across the world. dozens of cities in the u.s. >> the takeover happened last evening between 10:00 and 11:00 last night. food was brought in inside there being brought up a road alongside of the building. police aren't saying what they is in store but they are preventing people from adding to the people in there. among those are some women and children. police's next move, we don't know. >> it's 6:02. this morning police are hoping to question witnesses after a weekend shooting killed two people and critically injured two others inside a san leandro golf klun. it happened near the san leandro marina just before 10:00 saturday night. police say most of the witnesses ran from the chaotic scene from the restaurant's banquet roo

leslie is recovering. >> and second man convicted of killing fairfield city councilman mat garcia was sentenced today to 15 years to life in prison. in june 47-year-old gene was convicted of second degree murder. he mistook the 22-year-old councilman for a drug dealer who owed him money. the co-defendant the williams has already been sentenced to 50 years to life in prison for first degree murder. >>> messerly wants a new trial. his lawyer has filed 134 page request arguing for over turning involuntary manslaughter verdict against him n.july a los angeles jury convicted former bart officer in the fatal shooting of unharmed passenger oscar grant on new year's day 2009. messerly claims he meant to taze grant but accidentally fired his gun instead. his lawyer said the conviction should be overturned because similar case never made it to trial in kentucky. >>> grieve counselors on hand this week at san francisco charter school following the death of student in on campus accident last week. 17-year-old sam kingston was aspiring artist who helped teach art to children at sunny side elementa

. >> leslie joins us from the embarcadero with the ugly ride home. has it cleared up any? >> it's improved a little bit. there are a lot of great seats for this air show. the embarcadero and bay street, terrible traffic on the bridges. in some cases gridlock on city streets leading to those bridges. ten minutes to go a single block but the crowd is continuing to disperse following what was this afternoon a really spectacular air show. >> this was the grand finale of fleet week, the blue angels in perfect pre size formation. a pretty good view from parts of oakland, berkeley and marin, it was great weather and people enjoying the boating on the bay. you could hear the roar of the jets as all eyes turned to the skies around 3:00 today. >> it was awesome, we actually decided to come down after three days after getting buzzed over our house but we couldn't view them so we came out and enjoyed the show. >> at one point they were upside-down and they go like that. >> the coordination was just awesome and how they were smooth didn't hit nothing but looks like they could have. >>

this is 9news now. >>> good evening, i'm lesli foster.tonight with news that mite slow you down, even more if you travel fire the tyson's corner area. and the construction there, they mean major traffic pattern and the lane shifts will begin tonight. we have a look with more. and you get to be the bearer of some really tough traffic news tonight. >> yeah, i'm sorry, folks. but you know, look at

the polls show he is continuing to decline, leslie.oes it smack of desperation when you bring in women's sufferage. slavery, the civil rights struggle to compare to stubborn recession that we are in now? does that smack of desperation? >> i don't think it's desperation. i have to say i can't liken the current economy to slavery, although sometimes i hear some pundits making it sound that way. what i think i heard from the president that he has been criticized for not doing lately is energizing the base. energizing the people that voted him, stimulating them to get out in november and to vote again. the pulpit-like, you know, articulation from him that he had prior to being president is what was lacking for me and for many others that voted for him. and i think we saw some of that. i think slavery was just a factual event. >> bill: he is upping the rhetoric. but as dana pointed out, every time he does it, then the next poll the next week has him down. he is 42 in consensus on job approval and now 39 in a new fox news opinion dynamics po

>> lesli, just completes awesomeness in this forecast. after a high of 77 today, they started out with a chilly 51 downtown. most of us in the 40s. we'll let you know how long beautiful weather lasts with our complete forecast. when 9news now comes back. i'm bob ehrlich. i'm not the kind of guy who likes to hang on the sidelines. today maryland's in trouble. we're worse off than we were four years ago. dangerous debt, higher taxes, not enough jobs. we need real leadership to turn this state around. fix the budget honestly. grow small businesses, really. excellent schools everywhere. protect the bay, finally. it's why i'm running -- to make the state we love not just good, but great. now let's get down to work. >>> indicating millions of your taxpayer dollars have been wasted by the agency in charge of helping the young people in the juvenile justice system. and the audit of the juvenile office. acing among the findings, a loss of $3 million in federal medicaid fund. $148 million in contracts that did not get a proper approval. and others

and as lesli foster shows us an award named for a courageous woman in our a area who battled an uncommon sort of breast cancer. >> reporter: harriett's sister rebecca died of a rare form of cancer called inflammatory breast cancer or ibc. >> becca with with my two children. >> reporter: her loved ones are raising money for research on the disease. >> i was fortunate because i had a sister. and having a sister is a breasting. >> i have never heard of this. >> rebecca was diagnosed in 2007. it started with a rash on her breast. it is an aggressive cancer that spreads through the body's lymph nodes. >> this can't be true. it sound like frankenstein would have thought this up. >> reporter: it often escapes early detection because it does not appear in regular mammograms. >> what i have read it is often misdiagnosed as an infection a bite or something else. >> reporter: rebecca was a broadcast news producer who worked in the state and europe. after her diagnosis, she decided to share her story through video diaries. >> i will show other people the light. >> we talked about everything. we talk

harry, a survivor of that accident and leslie, his wife. they are all in pennsylvania.what is your reaction to what is going on in chile? i can tell you that the rescuers, what they are going through right now, is a very nervous anticipating. they've had a very long rescue up to this point and i know that they are very excited about it coming to a thrilling conclusion. but they are also very focused and determined to make sure that all 33 of those men get back safely to their families. >> larry: tom, you went through a steel capsule. what was that like? >> well, all i can tell you is it was one of the best days of my life. the worst part was coming up through when we had all of the water and running down on us. they wanted to try to talk to us as we was coming up to tell them how we were. but the main thing was water problems just pouring on top of us and i said, well, we'll talk to you when we get out. not before. >> larry: blaine, how long did it take to come up? >> i guess it roughly took 10 to 15 minutes to come up through the hole. >> larry: so they are going to ha

lesli foster, 9 news now. >> the insurance information institute says you can cut your chances of hittingights at night that make it easier to see a deer near the road, brake firmly if a deer crosses in front of you. stay in your lane, don't swerve and don't rely

>> reporter: well, lesli, suspensions all around.nd one student may be expelled because of all of this. not only are the kids being video taped after being forced into the fights, they are ending up on you tube. we are standing outside of bell multi-cultural group in northwest, because not long ago a 16-year-old attended here and transferred and within three days she was forced into one of these fights. the cameras rolling, the two girls who had been pushing and shoving each other during the day, are encouraged to fight. cars pass buy and students gather. the transfer student is beaten into near unconsciousness. who were the people with the video cameras and cheering the fight on. >> they were her friends. >> reporter: and did you know it was being videotaped. >> huh-uh. >> reporter: she had separate injuries to her jaw and arm. >> i didn't want to fight. but after she swung on me, i wasn't going to let nobody hit me. >> reporter: a counseling program in northwest, and said this is one of thousands that end up taking place and end up

some organizers and some women with children went into the vacant leslie hotel. they say there are far more vacant rooms in san francisco than there are people with nowhere to stay. >> with as many housing units and people sleeping on the street. today is world homeless day we are acting in solidarity with other countries around the world. >> last night around 10:00 food was brought in to the folks inside here. that was managed by pulling up the food along the side of the building via a rope even though police were saying they had no problems bringing food into the front door. police are still out here. what they are doing is making sure no one gets in or someone comes out they stay out. it is not clear exactly how police are going to allow this going on. as we know of right now, police are at the front door. nobody in and if you leave, you don't get back in. >> this morning, police are hoping to question witnesses after a weekend shooting killed two people and critically injured two others inside the san leandro golf club. it happened saturday night. police say

. >> reporter: leslie steiner a victim of domestic violence. >> violence is like nothing i ever heard up he held a gun to my head he pushed me downstairs, but he also did things that were baffling lake he poured coffee ground over my head as i got dressed for a job interview. >> reporter: through support from her community leslie was able to leave the relationship before it was too late. now her time is devoted to educating those who may be the next victim. >> it denice every stereotype about women and victims being powerless and helpless. i could have walked out any time and i still couldn't leave for years. >> reporter: the effects of domestic violence reach beyond a couple into every level of a family. >> homicide is now the leading cause of mortality that's death during pregnancy or in the first year after pregnancy. >> one in fire teens will experience some form of dating violence before they complete high school. >> our children who are witnessing the violence are experiencing it in their homes, our children who are bullying other children's in the schools. >> reporter: it's abo

crime stoppers is offering $10,000 on who shot leslie ramirez. gunshot fired from outside her home hit her in the arm and chest when she was inside last tuesday. police believe the shooting was gang-related. leslie is recovering. >> supervisors gave preliminary approval to a law that will ban fast food restaurants from including toys with children's meals unless they meet certain conditions. a committee passed a proposed ordinance. the full board is scheduled to consider it in two weeks. the measure would allow mcdonald's and other restaurants only to include toys in meals if those meals also have a half cup each of fruit and vegetables. the meals must also be limited in the amount of sugar, sodium and fat. santa clara supervisors adopted a similar law in april. >> a woman who previously worked as a nanny for republican gubernatorial meg whitman. 59-year-old nikki diaz says she was fired by whitman in june of last year when she asked for help becoming a legal resident. another domestic worker, jill armstrong, tells the san francisco chronicle she

---un portavoz del grupo "creative housing liberation" informo que en, el hotel "leslie", habia 18 dee la policia se los impidiera. --ante el ataque de chinches que azota a san francisco, los propietarios de edificios o viviendas que no exterminen a estos insectos podrian tener que pagar una jugosa multa. --asi lo propondÁ el supervisor "john avalos" en una sesion a realizarse el proximo lunes en la que se busca incluir a la desatencion de esta molesta plaga en la lista de omisiones sancionables del codigo de salud publica local.--el numero de casos aumenÓ un 78 por ciento entre el 2006 y el 2009. --este aÑo ya van mas de 400 reportes.--los expertos advierten que si no se actua pronto, la plaga se saldra de control en cualquier momento. ---mas adelante en noticias univision 14... si tiene un aparato electroÓmestico antiguo en casa y quiere comprarse uno nuevo, ahora tiene un buen motivo para hacerlo:.....aÍ es, se le esÁ acabando el plazo para solicitar cientos de Ólares en reembolsos del gobierno para hacer su hogar Ás ecoÓgico. ---los gigantes de (locutor) las drogas o el alcohol pu

bill: do you have a solution leslie?lution is we have to do accounting, we have to go to a defined contribution plan which means there's no defined benefit. you put in a certain amount, and you live with the consequences, 20 years down the road, when you get your benefits back. but we don't promise you 100 percent, you know. i think this defined benefit problem is part of the problem. we've got to look at what the private sector does. they do defined contribution, 401ks, iras, and that's what we do. bill: and that is where the debate is. in skinectiy new york says it's astronomical, that's just one town, in one part of new york, in one part of the u.s. leslie, i wish i had more time, the computer is cutting us off. to our viewers, if you got a question for leslie, fox news.com/tpherbg's -- "america's newsroom", click on b, twitter, bill hemmer, bya, because you asked, and the questions on this topic, martha, are endless. martha: and tweet martha maccallum as well. >>> meantime, they are fighting for freedom overseas so s

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leslie, these are just 16 people on one of the deck just two weeks ago. it is very likely that these images would be quite different if the uriko the permit process had been followed and was not faulty. this should have triggered public notices in review. for example, there is the construction of a deck. this is faced three city streets. there was a structural issues, new windows, an average height of 55 feet. construction was then modified engine to reconfigure a deck and cooking stations. however, at this meeting, the architect stated -- "no work was done that had to do with the was trying permit. on october 7th, the architect stated "the aesthetic modifications to the rear facade to not require a revision. this is a contradiction. there was either revisions or there was not. the commissioner's comments were in person. the staff said they did not consider the view that public right away. how can the public expected to appeal in a timely manner if the plants are difficult for the public to interpret? the grounds for jurisdiction need not be the fault of

lesli? >> joel, after today, do we have any idea kind of -- what kind of justice she will about. >> anthony kennedy today said to one of the lawyers i want an answer to justice kagen's question. so she is making an impression. that's good news to liberals who want her to be this intellectual liberal force that justice john paul stevens was and that could make conservatives nervous. >> and this is day one. joel brown, thank you. >>> on wednesday the u.s. supreme court will hear arguments in the case of westboro baptist church, deciding whether the church's protests at fallen soldiers funeral are protected by the first amendment. and today they showed up the a the former navy seal funeral brandon loony. >>> rahm emanual hit the streets of chicago today to kick off his campaign for mayor. he greeted voters at a train stop on the south side. he also plans to canvass the grocery stores, bowling allies and hot dog stands. he stepped down as white house chief of staff on friday into it turns out th

two more items, leslie, almost last, the patrol opened in san francisco as the celebration of the harry birches project, a former port commission president. the reception will feature the director of the harry bridges projects, showing his 10th anniversary film but excerpts of his one-man play. the life of thomas paine. last but not least, a reminder that due to a lack of a quorum and the fact that most of support staff will be celebrating the world series victory, the november 9 meeting has been cancelled and the next meeting will be on december 14. that concludes the report. >> commissioner? >> is there any public comment on the executive director report? ok, next item. >> item 8a, authorization to expand $15,200 in grant funding from the department of boating and waterways of abandoned watercraft abatement fund for removal of abandoned waterfront. 8b, accepting the first quarter contract in report for fiscal year 2011 for july 1, 2010 through september 30, 2010 reporting period. >> so moved. >> public comment on either of these items? commissioners, and the questions? all those in fa

business is already booming at leslie's wine store. but he's hoping election day will help him bring more greene. >> we would probably put them by where our cigars are, because we want it to stay humid. >> reporter: they hope to sell pot alongside other products. >> an afternoon smoke that you have with your coffee or something that you have with a nice bottle of champane. >> reporter: hennessey says he's prepared to prepare staff for marijuana sale that he estimates could bring $600 a day. >> i think that they have every right to sell if they want to sell in their stores. but people aren't going to be getting the same kind of quality of service that is needed with medical marijuana. >> reporter: bartenders at this san francisco dispensary says even if prop 19 goes into effect, sales are better left to those that have been in the business for a while. >> i don't think any business person at a corner liquor store can give the same kind of knowledge that a person that works at a dispensary can. >> reporter: reporting live in san francisc

please watching the leslie hotel on nt and market street in the city's tenderloin market.esterday. in fact as the shot pulls out if the advocates of hung banners from the windows and what some of the city's vacant rooms and apartments made available from this housing. for now police are keeping everyone away nobody is entering leaving the hotel until they contact the property owner. crews have control the fire that started in a holding tank at the eagle refinery martina's yesterday afternoon. a black smoke as you can see here calls the air was tested for toxic fumes but it was found to be safe. a spokesperson describes how this fire started to >> unfortunately we believe there is a rupture in the seal at the top loveseat floating take some of what ignited. what was running with the diesel fuel that was at the top of the tank. at one point the smoke from the combustion of the diesel fuel with several hundred feet in the air. we continue to work to monitor or run the clock to make sure there are no fumes coming out of the >> is. one contractor was take a hospital for smoke g

. >> crime stoppers is offering up to $10,000 for information on who shot leslie ramirez.police believe the shooting was gang-related. leslie is recovering. >> san francisco supervisors gave preliminary approval to a law that would ban fast food restaurants from including ties with children's meals unless they meet certain conditions. they're expected to vote on it in two weeks. it would allow mcdonald's and other restaurants to include toys and meals if those meals also have a half cup each of fruits and vegetables. the meals must also be limited in their amounts of sugar, sodium and fat. santa clara county supervisors adopted a similar law in april that banned all fast food freebies. >> a woman who previously worked as a nanny for meg whitman says she believes a story of a housekeeper that went public last week admitting she was in the country illegally. nikki says she was fired when she asked for help to become a legal resident. jill armstrong of mountainview tells the san francisco chronicle she quit after just two months because she was having trouble getting paid wha

lesli foster, 9 news now. >>> gas prices are going up again according to the lundberg serovar. it has gone up 5 cents in the last two weeks. the national average for a gallon of regular unleaded is $2.82. st. louis has the lowest average price in the nation. san francisco comes in at the highest. >>> now google is admitting the street view project collected more than scenes from around the corner. the tech giant says it down loaded passwords and private e- mails from home computers as it crisscross the globe taking pictures for the mapping service. google says it was an glen kind of creepy. >>> a celebration for arena stage and. they are returning to the campus on the southwest waterfront in a new 13 a million dollars facility. president obama and first lady michelle are the honorary chairs of the upcoming season and phylicia rashad will star in a new production this fall. bed bugs are taking a bite out of the $30 billion tourism industry in the big apple. travelers to new york city, some say they are getting creeped out about staying in hotels and visiting attractions because

leslie, it amends the parking requirements to enable the commission to require car share memberships for future membership -- for future residents when that is added to conditional use authorization. this is for an area where we have a maximum cap and the development is seeking more parking than would be committed -- would be a right. if the commission feels convinced there is a public policy need to grant those spaces, they can also require the project sponsor to provide memberships and reduced vehicle ownership in the building. it is not required, but it is an optional tool for the commission. those are the five changes that are before you. chairperson maxwell: thank you. supervisor mar: thank you, ms. rogers, for the work on this. i am looking at the gis maps for city car share and zip car. i am looking at how far west it goes. at 20 fifth avenue, there might be one or three spaces -- at 25th avenue, there might be one or three spaces, but nothing in richmond. how would this expand for people on the west side of town? >> there are two types of spaces, the type required by the plan

>> my name is leslie.he mother of two children, and my family was in the district, in my children attend school. i would like to talk about the impact of monitoring -- marketing and healthy -- marketing unhealthy fast food to children. this undermines my efforts. my children see advertisements on public transit, bus shelters, billboards, and sponsorship announcements on public television. they tell my children that the experience of eating this unhealthy food and taking home a cheap toy should be an important part of their childhood. this is critical. this is an important win for a children's health but also for our health as parents. every day, our children are bombarded with toy giveaways and other promotions. it is time that the stop undermining our ability to do what is best for

>> my name is leslie.he mother of two children, and my family was in the district, in my children attend school. i would like to talk about the impact of monitoring -- marketing and healthy -- marketing unhealthy fast food to children. this undermines my efforts. my children see advertisements on public transit, bus shelters, billboards, and sponsorship announcements on public television. they tell my children that the experience of eating this unhealthy food and taking home

>> yeah, lesli, they are just wrapping up. a whole lot of candidates holding president barack obama that his sagging ratings will doctoring them down. but that is definitely not the case here in maryland. the latest polls suggest that governor o'malley is 11 points up from the former governor. the biggest fear for o'malley is that people will see those numbers and just stay home. this rally was designed to make sure that it does not happen. martin o'malley is a democrat that has embraced the president, arguing that people have failed to give him the credit that he deserves. figuring that maryland is different from the states where the republicans have won. >> as they could take back new jersey, they can take back virginia, but they can't take back maryland because maryland moves forward. >> reporter: the president's popularity might be sagging nationwide, but not here. >> because if everybody, who fought for change in 2008 shows up on november 2, then i'm absolutely confident that we'll win. [ cheering ] >> reporter: if you as

lesli foster, 9 news now. >> deer definitely constant companions for those of us on the morning shiftyou for waking up and watching us on 9 news now at 6:00 a.m. i'm andrea roane. >>> howard bernstein is enjoying the day off. meteorologist tom sater is here with the forecast. >> glad to be here. >> yeah. >> going to be pretty nice. >> very good. jessica doyle is interested in that. she is emceeing the kidney walk tomorrow. >> oh, perfect. light sweater maybe. a sweatshirt for a walk. you should be able to toss that later in the afternoon. >> very good

leslie brinkley is live and the trip back home. >> the highlights and low lights. don't think you find a single person who wasn't absolutely wowed by the blue angels, awesome is what i heard. then you have to deal with the traffic to and from. first, let's take a look at the blue angels. >>> there were the dangerous drives and straighter than arrow buzz and rocket ship blast that go into the wild blue yonder. it's what everyone comes to see year after year as the grand finale of fleet week blue angels performed to rave reviews. >> the adrenalin, going up and coming down, you think they are going to hit the ground. >> the higher risk of the maneuvers and precision. they are amazed to do that. the shear power. >> it's the city and we parked way up by levi plaza. >> we are students so we zigzagged through most of the traffic. >> that was the challenge for everyone, navigating the traffic. there was gridlock on city streets. it would take ten minutes to get a single block at times. all day long, major delays at the bay bridge toll plaza. i know i was caught in that one

last week a bullet hit leslie ramirez while she was sleeping.ang-related. >>> the government is enforcing tougher rules for its safety rating system. only two of the 34 tested vehicles passed. those were the 2011 bmw 5 and the 2011 hyundai sonata. the new system takes into account crash prevention technologies and a new test that simulates a car striking a pole. the program is getting revamped because so many vehicles have received the highest mark. >>> if you are trying to lose weight, don't forget a good night's sleep. after comparing adults on the same diet, researchers found people who slept more than 8 hours at night lost 56% more body fat than people who only slept 5 hours. doctors say more research needs to be done. but getting enough sleep is always beneficial even if you're not looking to lose weight. >>> all right. from the joystick to nintendo's wii, getting videogamers off the couch is causing more injuries. researchers from children's hospital in philadelphia found that interactive videogames can cause all kinds of injuries from abr