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lisa bloom. is a. welcome back to cross talk we're all things are considered true mind you we're discussing obama's drone policy. ok david if i go back to you you know when you part of the memo talks about the inability to catch people ok i sense that they don't want to catch these people they want to kill them there's we're told there's no trial we don't have to show any proof no evidence it's very cynical you know my suspicion from the moment that they announced you know they leaked to the chosen classified information that they'd killed osama bin laden i suspected that the order had been to kill not to capture and we later learned it became quite clear that that in fact had been the order and that as far as we know that is likely the order in many such cases we have these raids happening every night they don't all involve osama bin laden and the thinking that we're hearing in the u.s. media and out of the obama administration is that it is more legal to kill people then it is to capture them and tor

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. >> in hayward, jonathan bloom, abc7 news. >> lisa argen keeping an eye on the weather on the west coastnice. >> yes. we will talk about the east coast, but right now it's very cold out there. parts of our east bay valleys, even the north bay and san jose in the mid-50s. this is a view from mt. tam. the camera is shaking a little bit. upper elevation winds are keeping some bay area neighbors warmer. i'll explain and have a look at your seven day outlook. that's straight ahead. >> thank you, lisa. also ahead, 7 on your side's michael finney explains why things don't always come up rose [ male announcer ] pillsbury grands biscuits. delicious. but say i press a few out flat... add some beef sloppy joe sauce... and cheese fold it all up and boom! i just made an unbeatable unsloppy joe pillsbury grands biscuits. let the making begin. [ malcrrkkhshziiiizzlllee. to this symphony of flavor: beautiful. shhhhshshshshhshshhhhhsshhhshs. gorgeous! here comes the crescendo. kkerrrrbbuuuuuucraaackkk. just...incredible. pillsbury toaster strudel. if beethoven made breakfast. if you plan to send flowers

congestion issues are more significant than other markets. >> in san francisco, jonathan bloom, abc7 news. >> lisa is joining us with a look what we can expect whether-wise. >> oh, boy, big changes ahead. we will stay the same today pretty much. so if you have the shorts on or the t-shirts, that's fine. here's a look from the east bay camera. a few high clouds around, keeping it mild around oakland, emeryville, upper 40s. but we are talking on shore flow returns, then cooler air and then rain. i'll have the timeline for you coming up next. >> lisa, thanks. also ahead, what it means to be a snowplow parent. and more importantly, whether it's a plus or >> good morning. welcome back. >> 6:46 on this saturday. you are look live in san jose where it's only 45 right now, but it is going to warm up today to one of the hotter spots in the bay area, 70 degrees. lisa argen will have a look at all the area's -- all of the bay area coming up in her forecast. meanwhile you have probably heard of helicopter moms at this point. those who hover over their kids all the time. but have you heard of snowplow parentin

bloom, abc7 news. >> very innovative idea. meteorologist lisa with a preview of the accuweather forecast. >> fog has returned. temperatures have dropped into the mid-30s in napa. certainly cooler this morning as you take a look outside from our camera in emeryville. you notice that still dark out there. we will see more in the way of sunshine today but we have rain closing in on the bay area. not today. i'll have that seven-day outlook for you next. >> thank you, lisa. also ahead a promising u.c. berkeley student steps into the spotlight to promote immigration reform. why he's p >> a u.c. berkeley student is featured in a nationally released video aimed for supporting citizenship for young immigrants. they referred to as the dreamers. the education reporter lyanne melendez explains who is behind this campaign. >> this is terrence. he is getting a degree in mathematics and applied statistics at u.c. berkeley. >> it wasn't hard to find karen parks on the ninth floor of the hall. we wanted to know why he wanted to speak out. >> i thought maybe it w

bloom. >> i was just asking our meteorologist lisa argen if there are any high surf advisories today, and,aves will be up there. >> that's right. we have a beach hazard and that is an indicator things are going to be pretty rough along the short line. we are looking at cooler temperatures at the coast. here's a look at our east bay where you can tell. we have fog not only here but all around the bay, reduced visibility. the clouds will stay with us for much of the day. i'll explain and talk about a cooler day today. a look at super bowl sunday coming up. >> thank you, lisa. also coming up, good morning america takes over the french quarter. abc7 news reporter katie marzullo will join us live from new orleans with the behind the scenes look at the . >> just one day to go before the 49ers are facing the baltimore ravens in the super bowl. the stars were out in the french quarter when gma set up a tailgate party. abc reporter katie marzullo joins us live. katie, i'm substituting for you this morning so you can party? >> i very much appreciate that, carolyn. good morning. hi to lisa argen, as

bloom, abc7 news. >> they have seats left on the bus, lisa. >> all right. let's pile on. sounds like a good time.you are going to have to pile on some of the layers in the next several days as the temperatures come down. you probably noticed that yesterday. a beautiful shot from our roof camera. we have the clear sky. morph that on shore push. you will see clouds leading eventually to rain before the weekend is out. i'll have the seven-day outlook next. >> thank you lisa. also ahead, returning to the diamond. the championship giants kick off >> a u.c. berkeley student is featured in a nationally released video aimed for supporting citizenship for young immigrants. they referred to as the dreamers. the education reporter lyanne melendez explains who is behind this campaign. >> this is terrence. he is getting a degree in mathematics and applied statistics at u.c. berkeley. >> it wasn't hard to find terrence parks on the ninth floor of evans hall. we wanted to know why he wanted to speak out. >> i thought maybe it was the right moment for me to contribute something to the movement. >> the movement i

the bay area this morning but not for long, lisa >> katie: as cities get more crowd, one question is looming, where do you put all the cars? as jonathan bloom there is more room you might think and now an app. >> to see the parking valets around downtown marriott, this is the slowest time of the work. they expertly put cars in spaces entire rows of spaces sit empty. >> we don't turn away hotel guests. >> they are not coming for hours and meanwhile, the garage across the street is full. why can't the hotel rent them out for a few hours. now, they can. >> i have a $12 rate and $15 rate. >> this is park now, a free app that calls it the expedia of parking. it offers drivers cheap rates as long as you agree to be out by a certain time. >> if you stay longer if you pay the regular price. it will let you pay extra to reserve special parking. >> for an assured rate for new year's eve or 4th of july. >> and they will let you find stations with electric charging stations. >> the ceo says the average user books a spot 11 hours ahead of time which cuts down circling. >> reducing congestion. >> but the most interesting is who is paying for it. it's a j

lisa from nieman marcus. we have jackie davis from p.r.i. partners. we have gifts from bobbi brown, h bloomers out there somewhere. maybe we can get those for you in a few minutes. we are so glad you came. there are wonderful things inside. even things from nbc 4. we look forward to you opening those up. inside, there are promises for makeovers for all of you. wonderful gifts. our regular dermatologist is giving you all facials. knee man marx has wonderful presents and new hair cuts. you can find out all about it when you open them up. we'll be right back in a few minutes. first a look at some stories we're following. keith? >> that's awesome. truly awesome. let's look at some of the stories we are following on news 4 this afternoon. jim handley joins us with a preview of things to come. hey, jim. >> coming up, a busy afternoon a at 4:00 and 5:00. we continue to follow the announcement from the pope today that he'll step down at the end of the month. we'll hear from local parishioners and what they have to say. the action heats up today on the season of "the biggest loser" tonight. we catch

lisa arg >> it's said to thed world's longest running rock band competition. tonight they will gather in front of screaming fans for the battle of the bands in hayward. abc7 news reporter jonathan bloomit has endured for half a century. >> these youngsters are eighth graders from san francisco! >> twelve minutes is all you get to impress the crowd and win the battle of the bands. >> when you are talking changes and hats and tambor reasons. >> steve and rob are competing in the tribute band fleetwood mask. >> they know judging will be tough. >> you guys get graded on the costumes? >> yes. they are very particular. the pennant that i have on is a duplicate of what stevie wore on stage. >> if they don't do it in 12 minutes, the curtain goes down. >> in 1964 it was the teenage battle of the bands. >> and the best band that wins is going to play at a dance, a local dance. that's how it started? >> the 70s the hayward park district opened it up to all ages n the '90s they added prizes. >> they get studio time, they get merchandise and sometimes with the studio time they get a record label. >> for those lucky enough to compete, this is hallow ground. a place where bands have gotten their bi