meehan's apoll -- will meehan's apology with his officers? some say he is more concerned about his image than the case at hand. >> thank you, cate caugiran. >>> this morning, jury selection continues for ross mirkarimi's domestic violence trial. but it's not clear when that trial will begin. there are more pretrial motions to be considered. mirkarimi's lawyers trying to get that video showing a bruise on his wife's arm kept out of the trial still. similar moves by his wife's lawyer have been rejected. >>> the rain not coming today. but it's coming. >> it's acoming in bucks in droves i guess for the next week. >> this is probably the best stretch of rain we have seen in quite some time. >> awesome. >> about the best? >> yeah. we need the rain and we are finally going to get plenty of it outside today. we have a few clouds in the north bay in toward napa and santa rosa area but otherwise, we are going to stay dry today. out there now, mostly clear of the bay waters. temperatures running in the 30s and the 40s outside if you are heading out. don

meehan bris led at the -- meehan bristled about the report.he police officer mary cussmiss knocked on his door while the family slept. she told oakley she is mortified to be at his home but was asked by the chief to ask him to change the story. he did make minor changes but when the chief was not satisfied that's when oakley spoke up. meehan apologized for oakley. oakley does not plan to sue and he will report to work today. coming up find out if meehan has the police department's rank and file behind him. live from berkeley i'm tara moriarty. >>> time is 5:33. a bay area marine hasn't been seen in ten days and the search is on. it's centered near the san mateo coastline and the sharp park golf course. lorraine blanco joins us. >> reporter: we are in the golf course here. this is where police found the marine's camper. so far the camp ser the main clue. this is joseph mchenry. he is 27 years old. ten days ago he told family members he was going rock climbing and planning to spend the night in the area. police found his vehicle on wednesday and

they are upset about michael meehan. he sent his public information officer to a reporter home to investigate' story. meehan apologized for an error in judgment. we'll have a live report coming up at 5:30. >>> this morning jury selection continues for the ross mirkarimi domestic violence trial. but it is not clear when the trial will actually begin because there are still more pretrial motions to consider. ross mirkarimi's is trying to get a video in the meantime showing a bruise on his wife's arm kept or the of the trial completely. similar moves by his wife's lawyer were rejected. >>> 5:04. santa rosa is the site of an "occupy" protest this morning. demonstrators plan to gather at the sonoma county recorders office to protest what they call a broken system that's led to the recent surge in foreclosures. they hope similar demonstrations will take place at recorders' offices in counties throughout the state of california. >>> 5:04. it's been dry over the weekend. >> we had the perfect weekend. but it's going to rain for

meehan said sorry to oakley.ley will report to work today anywhen while the berkeley police association says they are gravely concerned about meehan's actions. >>> and how do you think berkeley's city council should respond to the incident? that's the questions we're asking our viewers on facebook this morning. frank wrote if berkeley doesn't want an out of control police department, they will at least suspend him. math lin wrote the council should suspend the chief. and we want to know what you think. follow the ktvu channel 2 morning teams on facebook and send us a message. we'll share more of your comments coming up on mornings on 2. >>> new video we want to pass on to you. take a look at this. new video out of california. swimmers were ordered it of the waters when sharks were spotted near the shore. there are no reports of any swimmer being injured and the beach was reopened a couple hours later. >>> northern california air national guard rescue team is helping two injured sailors off the coast of mexico. me

meehan had apologized for the departments slow response in connection with the february 18th killing of berkeley hill resident. meehan said he never apologized but instead said he was sorry for not releasing information about the homicide earlier. the police officer knocked on oakley's door while they slept. she told oakley she was mortified to be at oakley's home but was asked to give a direct order to ask him to change the story. he says he does not plan to sue and will report to work today. live from berkeley i'm tara moriarty ktvu channel 2 news. >>> jury selection continues in the trial of san francisco sheriff ross mirkarimi. 144 potential jurors will be answering questions today. the someone will also consider a change of venue request. mirkarimi is charged with domestic violence and child endangerment. >>> a concord woman is facing dui and child endangerment. the truck they were in crashed into a utility pole on market street around 4:30 yesterday morning. that knocked out power to 4,000 pg&e customers and damaged two cars. no one was hurt. police say the woman was the driver

some officers are upset about police chief michael meehan. he sent his public information to a reporter's house early friday morning to complain about a story about meehan's appearance at a community meeting on thursday night. the "chronicle" reports that meehan has apologized for what he said was an error in judgment. >>> if you enjoyed the weekend, good, because the weather is about to change. it's going to rain, all kinds of interesting stuff to talk about this week. finally getting rain around the bay area. not today. i think this is a warm dry day around the bay area without having to worry about rainfall. temperatures 30s and 40s right now through the day. we are going to see a couple of clouds passing by but nothing too bad. it should be dry but then you have this low dropping in from the gulf of alaska that's going to camp out. this whole trough along the west coast this week, meaning we'll see storms through next weekend. temperatures for today 64 in san jose, 59 san francisco. how about this for a seven-day forecast. we have a chanc

the police chief michael meehan has apologized and said what he did was an error in judgment. he was questioning a news story about a community meeting thursday night entitle an online article for the tribune the reporter wrote about how the chief apologized to the crowd. the chief disputed the reporter's account and sent his spokes earn to the reporter's home 12:45 in the morning to ask him to change the story. >> i didn't know what to think. i couldn't sleep the entire night i was shaking, i was so shocked. >> i hope it never happens again. and i hope that people are rearthurred this was a unique isolate -- people are reassured this was a unique isolated incident. >> reporter: a city councilmember has called meehan's action a little extreme. oakley did make a change to the story then meehan called and e-mailed oakley asking for more changes which he refused to do. oakley has said he accepts the chief's apology. amy hollyfield, abc7 news. >>> 5:05. a 13-year-old girl is one of three people recovering from injuries this morning following two late night shootings in oakland. th

but meehan insisted he only apologized for the -- >> it's completely and totally an arrow in -- error in judgment. dug oakly has been very responsive and very reasonable. >> reporter: the reporter tells me he has accepted the police chief's apology. meanwhile, a city council member near berkeley says she has concern and is going to be walking into the city manager's office on monday. reporting live, sergio quintana. >> alan: tired of being targeted by robbers, oakland food truck owners are taking security into their open hands. here's why many of them are considering armed security guards. >> reporter: the family run the tacos truck and are still mourning he loss of gabrielle jury who was shot to death in the truck. they're hiring their own security but the aunt says it won't stop random violence like the kind that killed gabriel. >> things happen. no one knows writ will come from. we still can't understand why it happened, nor who didded. these food trucks are described as a mobile atm. now the association of local foot trucks is hiring arm edgars. >> we're taking the bull by the arm

berkeley police chief michael meehan sent a sergeant to the house of a reporter in the middle of the night to request changes to a story. amy hollyfield joins us with more itch >> reporter: the -- the list of the chief's critics getting longer no one here at the police department or city hall is addressing it. the chief may be losing the confidence of his rank and file. the police union has released a statement: "we stand with our community and share in their concerns about the appear rapbts and correctness of the chief's orders and are gravely concerned about the impact his actions will have on our ability to maintain the vital trust of the community we serve." the chief didn't like the news conference of a thursday night meeting. in an online article the reporter wrote that meehan apologized for the police department's slow response to a call from the berkeley hills and that call ended in murder. the chief said he apologized about how he communicated with the public not about the police response. he sent his sergeant to the reporter's home at 12:45 in the morning and demanded the a

berkeley police chief michael meehan sent a sergeant to the house of a reporter in the middle of the night to request changes to a story. amy hollyfield joins us with more itch >> reporter: the -- the list of the chief's critics getting longer no one here at the police department or city hall is addressing it. the chief may be losing the confidence of his rank and file. the police union has released a statement: "we stand with our community and share in their concerns about the appear rapbts and correctness of the chief's orders and are gravely concerned about the impact his actions will have on our ability to maintain the vital trust of the community we serve." the chief didn't like the news conference of a thursday night meeting. in an online article the reporter wrote that meehan apologized for the police department's slow response to a call from the berkeley hills and that call ended in murder. the chief said he apologized about how he communicated with the public not about the police response. he sent his sergeant to the reporter's home at 12:45 in the morning and demanded the a

after the meeting doug oakly filed a report online saying meehan apologized to a delayed response to the crime scene. oakly told us by phone he went home, and shortly before 1:00 a.m. he was awakened by a knock on his doro. >> i didn't know what to think. police coming to your door it's never good in the middle of the night. i was just afraid it was something that happened tragic to someone i knew >> reporter: sergeant at the door was the department's public information officer who told observi oakly saying the chief had apologized for offering an explanation but not a delay in the response to the crime zane. oakley who agreed to make the changes says he felt startled and intimidated. >> i couldn't sleep. kept staring out the window and my wife and i were talking about this is what it might be like for people in other countries that don't get the protections we do here. >> it was obvious a very significant error in judgment and i put doug in an awkward position. really shouldn't have done that. what i'm doing is i'm completely falling on my sword because i am simply in the wrong. >>

the police chief michael meehan apologized to that crowd. he says he apologized about how the department informed the public about its response to cukor's call for help in an online article in the tribune be a reporter said he apologize for how police responded. the chief sent a spokesperson to the reporter's home at 12:45 in the morning and asked that the story be changed. >> i didn't know what to think. i couldn't sleep the entire night i was shaking, i was so shocked! >> reporter: the chief has apologized. called eight over zealous attempt to get the right -- called it an over zealous attempt to get the right information out. a city councilmember wants to meet with the city manager about the situation. she called the chief's acts a little extreme. now the police union is saying it is gravely concerned about what the chief did. amy hollyfield, abc7 news. >>> 6:05. a 13-year-old girl is one of three people recovering from injuries this morning following two late night shootings in oakland. the first around 11 last night at an apartment buil

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on thursday night berkeley police chief michael meehan hosted a community immediating about the police response to last month's beating death much peter cukor and doug oakley riled a report online stating that meehan apologized for a delayed response to the crime scene. oakley told us by phone he went home and shortly before 1 a.m. he was awakened by a knock at his door. >> i never know what to think when the police come to the door in the middle of the night. i was afraid something had happened tragic to someone i knew. >> the sergeant was mary cusm suchlt s, the department administration officer that says he wanted them to achange the report saying the chief apologized for ab explanation but not for responding to the crime scene. oakley, who agreed to make the changes said he felt start he willed and intimidated. >> we were talking about this is what it must be like for people in other country that is don't get the protection we do, here, you know. >> it was a significant error in judgment and i put him in an awkward position and i shouldn't have done that. i am completely falling on

meehan says, i take full responsibility for error in july. by email, reporter doug okayly tolder, of the chief apologized to me and my family and i accepted it and now i'm ready to move on but the community has not moved on. someone chalked this message calling for meehan's firing in front of the city hall steps. >> whether he can recover from that we shall see. >> reporter: the city manager and the police chief declined to go on camera today. the police officers association says they are now working on a resolution with the city to address incidents like this. >> what is the next step, christin? does this issue go to the city council or are we waiting to find out what's going to happen next? >> reporter: for the moment, they say they are working on this resolution with the city. i did speak by email to the affected journalist and he said he had no intention of going forward with any sort of legal action or any of that nature. >> all right. thank you. >>> campaign 2012. a day before two presidential primaries in the south, donald trump is cal

. >> reporter: meehan has apologized saying "i take full responsibility for this error in judgment." by email, reporter doug oakley tolders, the chief apologized to me and my family and i accepted it. now i'm ready to move on but the community hasn't moved on someone chalking this message calling for meehan's firing this front of the city hall steps. >> whether he can recover from that, we shall see. >> reporter: neither the police chief nor city officials wanted to go on camera with us today. the police officer's association did tell us they are working with the city on a resolution regarding this incident. live in berkeley, christin ayers, cbs 5. >>> other bay area headlines, a 13-year-old girl was among the victims of a pair of late-night shootings in oakland. police think she was simply in the wrong place at the wrong time when gunfire broke out on 12th street around 1:30 a.m. she was hit in the arm and is expected to be okay. earlier two men were shot and wounded on high street. >>> "occupy" protestors took up the foreclosure crisis in force today. they descended on county recor

meehan from pennsylvania. >> thank you, mr. chairman. you sit well in that seat. i'm very appreciative of all of the panel for the work that you do, the significantly important work that you do. i want to attach myself to the comments of dr. desjarlais earlier in our shared interest, first and most importantly, delivering these services to those in need. to the extent we're able to effectively root out the fraud, more is available for those purposes. miss faulkner, i notice there was some testimony, i did want to correct the record to the best of my understanding, there was some testimony today about the pennsylvania administration's guidelines with regard to point at which there would be determines determinations of eligibility. there was a proposal. to the best of my understanding, there was collaboration on the part of the governor's office and they have made a significant change with regard to that guide line so that it's far more realistic. is that accurate? >> yes. what i'd like to say, been referring to the asset test, which was always in place in pennsylva

more controversy for police chief meehan.d a public information officer, a sergeant to a reporter's home to confront him about the story he had written on the cukor case. it turns out the chief may have inappropriately asked the sergeant to use the department's database to find the reporter's home address. an attorney for the sergeant says the search did not violate any laws. e-mails between the chief and sergeant show the chief contacted two other media outlets about their stories. katie marzullo, abc7 news. >> of california regents meet in san francisco today and they will consider how campuses are going to respond to future student protests. the review after protests in november at uc berkeley and uc davis drew national attention campus police were accused of using excessive force. regents say the review is aimed at policy for the future. today a judge will decide whether uc davis can release a full report on the pepper spraying of demonstrators. campus police have been fighting that release. >>> this friday's mega million

now, the story which appeared online was about a community meeting held by michael meehan on thursday night. the subject of the meeting was the beating death of peter cooker in the berkeley hills on february 18th. oakley's story stated an apology, but the chief later clarified that he apologized for taking e ining so long to expla. at 12:45 a.m. friday, doug oakley was awakened by a knock at his door. it was a police sergeant who conveyed the chief's criticism. oakley says he was startled and intimidated by the experience. i talked on the phone with the police chief who issued a may area ko pa. >> it was late and that is my responsibility and i should have just taken a deep breath and waited for the morning. i did send an e-mail, this is my fault, my error, i apologize for that. >> reporter: i also talked to doug oakley, the chief is calling the full ordeal a learning experience. >> thank you. >>> during a controversial visit that is to u krrk berkeley, louis fair con spoke about his relationship with the jewish community. he was the speaker at the black coalition conference. the 78-y

fallout on the berkeley police chief, regarding the beating of a man last night, the police chief, meehan, apologized for sending a sergeant to the home of reporter doug oakley after midnight, the chief said he wanted changes to the story. oakley said he made changes, but not all the ones the chief requested. the first amendment advocates say that could be seen as intimidation. >>> and turns out today was not last call for a popular watering hole. the gold dust lounge is still in business. the eviction order didn't happen here. there was a lot of attention focusing on the fate of the bar. the eviction appears to be blocked by a lawsuit at this point. >> the lawyer said everybody still has their jobs, and we're celebrating that we're still here. >>> the landlord accuses the bar owners of misleading the public about the real situation and says the gold dust owners knew their lease had a 90-day cancellation clause. >> rally today, where they're trying to keep open. the managers say they're shutting down april 15th, because the lease is set to expire. the rally organizers say the 51- year-old

chief michael meehan sent a public information officer to the home of bay area news group reporter doug oakley after midnight on friday. why? well apparently, because the chief was not happy with oakley's story in the paper that night. oakley covered a rowdy community meeting on thursday night in which the chief tried to explain how the department responded to the beating death of a man in the berkeley hills earlier this month. he thought oakley misreported what he said during that meeting. so oakley says the sergeant showed up at 12:45 in the morning and he was shaken by the door bell at that hour, and first amendment activists say it's a clear case of attempted censorship by intimidation. the police has apologized saying he didn't mean to upset oakley or the family. he did change the words in two paragraphs of the story. >> louis farrakhan spoke out about his relationship with the jewish community. farrakhan was the key note speaker at cal's african black coalition conference today. he addressed an auditorium of students this morning. his visit to berkeley has drawn criticism from som

meehan's point about ncic. ncic has arrests that don't result in convictions, pardons, expungements, other information law enforcement may have an interest in seeing but they are not convictions. but the remedy is very easy because schools do it and churches do it and after-school programs do it. just have one ncic trained operator on site and then redact the nonconvictions. the notion that we can't do background checks on people who want to do business with the government, people do them all the time for schools, churches, everyone does it. redact the information. go to a law enforcement agency that does track convictions. go to the court clerk's office. there's a way to get that information other than ncic. and if there needs to be an exception to ncic for government agencies that are looking at fraud, i can't speak for the gentleman from maryland but i'll be happy to do that and i don't think law enforcement would resist is one bit. miss fong you mentioned a 50% conviction rate. i would have been run out of

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meehan did apologize.s decided. >>> a concord woman is facing dui and child endangerment charges after they crashed into a utility pole on market street around 4:30 can a.m. it knocked out power to 4,000 businesses and hole. he thought it was her only in the cared a then he talked to -- and then he talked to her. >>> a small earthquake shook the earthquake just about -- 35 minute -- shook the south bay just about 35 minutes ago, hitting el cerrito at 7:35 a.m. >>> a young hero from san francisco is expected to hear from the congressional medal of founder -- of honor foundation today. williams jumped out of her car and pulled a driver from his burning big rig on highway 101 in san francisco. >>> the 49ers will be looking at wide receivers this offseason but the guy reportedly showing up tonight is a little bit of officer is -- surprise. a little bit of a -- he's bay blayed for los angeles -- he's trying out for that team. >>> some pay-per-view lawsuits are demanding as much as $160,000 from bars and restaur

meehan. >> thank you, mr. chairman. and thank you to this very distinguished panel for your presence here today, and frankly, for each of you, for the continuing work you do and dealing with the issue of the concern that we all share about the expansion of the influence of iranian-inspired revolutionary forces throughout. some of you have already participated in a series of hearings that we've held in our. and in particular interest to that was the expansion into south and central america and the involvement. i apologize to the extent that i may be going over some areas that have been covered previously. unfortunately, we are -- at another committee i had to participate in. but i want to expand a little bit on some of the ground that do we conclude that there is, you know, a very specific effort by the qods forces to ingratiate themselves into what looks like diplomatic outreach to south and central america but in fact can be utilized as a staging platform for other kinds of activities, some of them, you efforts to util

. >> my congressman, patrick meehan from the 7th district in pennsylvania has voted to strike down medicare. >> congressman votes tying us to the ryan budget, a budget that destroys the medicare we know. >> recently voted to support the paul ryan budget plan which ends medicare as we know it. >> my name is linda mitchell. i'm a long-term cancer survivor. if it weren't for medicare, i don't think i would be alive today. >> and i'm congressman steve israel. i've been paying into medicare all my working life. i volted to protect medicare, not end it. join our fight at don't end medicare.com. >> that website, that web video part of the campaign by the democratic congressional campaign committee with a simple goal, to reclaim the house of representatives for the democrats. reuters is reporting at this hour that republicans in the house of representatives trying to seize control of the election year spending debate by rolling out a plan that will slash trillion deficit, also revive controversial reforms to the medicare health care program as you just just a moment ago. the effort from the committ

. >> reporter: police chief meehan indicated that at this meeting emotions ran high, discussing the beating death of a berkeley neighbor. >> i have been dealing with this fairly emotional event that we had. >> reporter: afterwards an oakland tribune reporter in the crowd got a knock on the door the a police officer sergeant indicated that the reporter needed to amend his story. the chief disagreed with some of the facts. >> i saw this article come out late at neat and think, hey, i'm going deal with it right now. >> reporter: today, as berkeley officers performed daley duties the chief at headquarters was busy with reporters explaining himself. >> the reasons really don't matter. it was just a significant error on my part. i put him in apawkward position. shouldn't have done it. >> reporter: by phone the tribune reporter doug oakley says he takes the chief's apology at face value. >> the chief wanted changes made right then and there at 1:00 a.m. i said, no. i can't do it. >> reporter: by 7:00 the next morning, oakley made minor changes, but it wasn't enough. >> he got his foot in the door

chief michael meehan went to the house, and told ktvu news it was a significant error on his part, saying it won't happen again. >>> missing for more than a week, the efforts made today along the san mateo coast to find a camper from san bruno. >>> and mission to mexico, what these bay area national guard members are able to do that could prove life saving for the stranded fishermen. >>> and white house hopefuls hitting the campaign trail. why rick santorum referred to mitt romney as a liar today. the news continues in 90 seconds 0 . >>> the san mateo sheriff's office is looking for a marine gone missing. it has been more than a week since he went missing. ktvu's jade henderson hernandez has more. >> reporter: that is right, today, from the people search food the man, he is 27 years old, his family has not seen him since march the 2nd. this command unit operated here, where search dogs fanned out. the 32-acre pacifica park is where joseph mchenry was going to rock climb and stay overnight. he has not been seen since friday, march 2. his vehicle was found near the golf course, and the smal

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. >> berkeley police chief michael meehan apologized to neighbors but says the police response was right given what they knew. 76-year-old peter cukor was beaten to death. reports that officers were busy with occupy protestors that night are false. >> it's unfair to the family to make them believe that this wasn't going to happen. that is just not the case. >> police responded after cukor's wife called 911 to report her husband was being attacked. 23-year-old daniel dewit has been charged with murder. he suffers from paranoid sitz present yeah. >>> it has been 18 months since the pipeline blew upcoiling eight people and destroying 38 homes. 24 homes now are in the rebuilding process. >>> less than a half an hour from now the labor department will release unemployment numbers for the month of february. the unemployment rate is expected to remain unchanged at 8.3%. coming up at 5:15 how economists are interpreting the projected numbers. >>> at 8:30 this morning a workshop and job fair begins in san jose. that is focused on connecting wounded and disabled veterans with job opportunities in

angry neighbors showed up to confront berkeley police chief michael meehan that apologized but he also said the police response was the right one given what they knew. 67-year-old peter cukor was beaten to death 16 minutes after calling a nonemergency line to report a trespasser. reports that officers were busy with occupy protestors that night are false. >> ultimately it is our responsibility to get out accurate information quickly as possible. we didn't do a good job. police responded after cukor's wife called 911 saying her husband was being attacked. >>> the president of virginia tech will take the witness stand today. 32 people died in that massacre. the student gunman later turned the gun on himself. the lawsuit claims that university officials were too slow to respond and later tried to cover up their mistakes. >>> our time is 6:16. the governments new jobs report came out a little while ago. it was a little better than expected. alison burns is in our washington, d.c. newsroom to tell us how many jobs were created last month and where. alison. >> reporter: the report shows more

young adult artists who have been diagnosed with autism, people like talented 17- year-old emily meehan who likes to draw birds. >> the thing that i look forward to drawing the birds is the details. that one, every stroke is -- has very much amount of detail. >> reporter: she is high functioning in her struggles with autism and wants to be a veterinarian when she finishes school. >> i hate being touched. i hate loud noises and i don't really like being around people. >> reporter: it's been a challenge for her family. >> there was something wrong and we couldn't figure out what it was. once we figured it out then things got a lot easier of. >> reporter: the madison foundation is named after the son of its president, jilyn prince, madison, too a young artist coping with autism. >> we need to look ahead and make certain that we have services and a man to be able to assist these adult -- a plan to be able to assist these adults of. >> reporter: some people with autism's art can give a voice for those who don't speak and show the special ways that they see colors, shapes, and emotions. >> ar

you're watching "worldwide exchange" with chloe choe, beccy meehan, and i'm jackie deangelis here. due to daylight savings we are a one-hour show this week and next week as well. let's take a look at the u.s. futures and see how we're setting up for trade on wall street. it looks like a higher open. the dow would be higher about by 66.3. the nasdaq higher by 15.5 and the s&p 500 higher by nearly two. this is after u.s. equities finished mixed in trading on monday. we have the china trade deficit numbers impacting a little bit. also the eurozone ministers meeting getting some more confidence there will be the $130 billion euro bailout frr greece. we saw the lowest volume day, only 3 billion shares traded on the new york stock exchange. beccy, how is it faring in europe>>> four days of ground. adding more ground. only marginally yesterday. the fifth straight day again today. the ftse is up by just over half of a percent. higher for the smi as well. 0.7% for the kak. the ftse mib across italy moving up by 0.8% plus. so eurozone finance ministers keeping the pressure on spain. they say

you're watching "worldwide exchange" with christine tan, beccy meehan. a look at u.s. futures and how we're poised for trade on wall street this morning. it does look like we're going to open higher. the dow would see a 21-point gain and the nasdaq higher by six is and the s&p 500 higher by two. this, of course, after stocks finished yesterday mixed after tuesday's big rally. we saw the dow closing at that high level since 2007, that was december 31st 2007. the nasdaq closing at its highest since november of 2000. the dow up for six consecutive days. we saw the leader in american express, ibm, boeing. they took us higher. i do want to note on the s&p 500 it was i.t. and financials that took us higher in that session. of course eight sectors, the worst there. mann time shares got a boost from the results of the fed's annual banking stress test which saw 15 of the u.s. largest lenders pass with flying colors. year to date the index is up about 8%. the nasdaq is also scaling new heights. the index ended at the highest level since november 2000. year to date the index is u

police chief michael meehan took pointed questions by the audience about the way his department responded to an attack last month. the oakland tribune reporter filed his story online about 11:00 p.m. about the meeting. about two hours later sgt. mare kusmiss, the police department's spokesperson, showed up at his house. >> she said she was mortified that she had to be there but she was very apologetic but we will -- she had to come over there and tell me that the chief wanted me to immediately reextract some stuff from the article that i posted. >> 23 years his by line has showed up in print, he's never had such an unusual situation over a story. >> i didn't know what to sleep. -- to think. i couldn't sleep the entire night. i was just so shocked. >> so what's the problem the police had with the story? again, the thursday night story surrounded the case of peter sukor. he was beaten to death outside his home allegedly by daniel dewitt who has been since arrested. there were questions about how quickly the police responded to the attack. but the chief told the thursday night audience his d

. >> hey, this is lieutenant meehan. can you send offender tye, t-y-e up to custody hall?eed to speak with him. >> it's been a bad week for ronnie tye. since being caught with a cell phone charger, prison officials have suspended his contact visits. and now they've just handed down a ruling on his request to be married at the prison. >> they denied getting married at this time due to conduct history. >> how can they deny me? >> it's just what they did. all i'm doing is just relaying the message. i don't know the reason. he wrote down here that safety and security of the facility. >> i got caught with a charger. >> i was told that you had a lot of reports. close to 70 last year? >> hell no. i ain't had that many. >> no, i'm just asking. >> whoever told you that is a lying son of [ bleep ]. they better look at my packet again. i haven't had nothing but two or three write-ups since i've been here. if the chaplain approved it, who is he to deny it? >> it's the superintendent. >> yeah, but is that constitutional? >> he's administration. >> are you saying the constitution ain't

you're watching "worldwide exchange" with chloe cho in asia, beccy meehan, and i'm jackie deangelis. daylight saving time has kicked in which means we have a one-hour show for you today. meantime let's start by taking a look at futures and how we're shaping up on trade on wall street no clear direction just yet if the markets were to open now the dow higher by two points. the nasdaq lower by about five and the s&p 500 higher by two points as well and, of course, this was after a higher day of u.s. equities, beccq, on friday. boosting some sentiment to the u.s. markets but then that was tempered by the isda ruling that a credit event happened in greece so it will be interesting to see how the undertones of the global market impact us today. >> indeed. we'll be analyzing all of that throughout the show, of course, here on cnbc so do stay tuned over the next hour for all of that. a quick check on how the european markets are shaping up as we start off the new trading week and although last week was a negative overall, there are three strong sessions to finish off last week, certainly on

today the berkeley police union asked the see it organize a formal investigation into chief michael meehan'sctions when he sent a sergeant to the home of an oakland reporter. he felt he was misquoted in a story about a beating death of a man in february. the union wants the interim city manager to name an independent investigator. the city released a statement acknowledging it has hired a law firm to further examine this issue. >>> let's turn our attention back to the weather and weekend that's soon upon us and what we can expect the next couple of hours, especially starting saturday morning. jeff ranieri joins us live in the weather center for us. >> yeah. we'll have a chance of thunderstorms saturday and sunday. the worst of the storm is hitting right now with heavier pockets of rainfall across san francisco, extending down the peninsula. we're going to do radar tracking to show you where it is the worst and what is on the way for a lot of the bay area. you see from san mateo up to downtown san francisco, that's where computers picking up on anywhere from a quarter to a half inch of rainfa

meehan has apologized. this is a sad thing when the newspaper did the right thing.ob caldwell was part of "the oregonian." he died of a heart attack at 63 and the paper erroneously reported that he had been found in a parked car. but the paper later corrected that report. caldwell had said had been visiting a 23-year-old woman whom he paid for sex. he collapsed after they had sex and she called 911. caldwell's widow told the a.p. said she understood why they needed to print the story. one more twist, the family friend who gave the paper the false story turns out to be an editor of the paper. she has been fired. at the risk of being revialed for the softy i am, paying tribute to one of the oldest practitioners of journalism. first here is 11-year-old topanga, a reporter for scholastic news who landed an audience with the first lady. >> who you do you respond to critics who say the government should not be telling people how to eat or stay active? >> you know, that's absolutely right. and let's move doesn't do that. >> i've seen grown-up reporters who ask much softer

in a written statement chief michael meehan wrote, quote, i have apologized to the reporter personally and i take full responsibility for the error in judgment. i am planning for an independent review of the department's policies and practices regarding release of information to the media. the chief's mea cul a kua kula m an order he gave thursday to send an officer to doug oakley who later changed an article about the chief's remarks in an article. >>> the train for bart to san jose arrived today. it is the final financial hurdle for this part of the extension. we go live to san jose with what's next. good evening. >> reporter: good evening. there is the rail system already in place behind me. it's actually also right behind the various flea markets here in san jose. by 2016 those bart trains should be rolling right through here. a toast to a project that will finally make its way to san jose. >> we are well on our way to delivering the impossible. today we have secured all of the funding needed to deliver the b.a.r.t. silicon valley extension. >> reporter: that means b.a.r.t. trains

rebecca meehan is standing by in london. hey, becky. >> let's take a look. you might recall that yesterday we saw declines for the major european markets. and about here, i actually fell over. that was the most exciting thing of the day. i'm not going do that today. i'm going to update you on what's happening. we started off looking pretty strong when we came in this morn bug since then the gains have begun to taper off. we are still higher overall but only by a fraction, not even 1%. looking around the region to see how this breaks up, it is very different, depending on which market you look at. here in the uk, we're looking at gains of about 1.2%. in germany the dax is moving by 9.3%, almost 9.4% for the cac. if you look across to what's going on in italy, declines coming in at nearly 4.4%. in italy where they're struggling with austerity, the standoff between the unions and the governments, so that's speaking markets there. the euro/dollar is currently trading at 1.62. the euro/yen is also moving up by about half a percent. in fact, significant moves ther

split chief michael meehan took pointed questions by the audience about the way his department responded to an attack last month. he filed his story about that might online at about 11:00 p.m. about two hours later sgt. mare where kusmiss, the police department's spokesperson, showed up at his house. >> she said she was mortified that she had to be there but she was very apologetic but we will to tell me that the chief wanted her to come there and tell me to immediately retract some stuff from my officer that posted. >> in 23 years he has been in print, he has never had such an unusual situation over a story. >> i didn't know what to sleep. i couldn't sleep the entire night. i was just so shocked. >> so what's the problem the police had with the story? again, the thursday night story surrounded the case of peter sukor. he was beaten to death outside his home allegedly by daniel dewitt who has been since arrested. there was questions about how quickly the police responded to the attack. but the chief told the thursday night audience his department responded appropriately. in the story fil

meehan thought the online story misrepresented his comments so the chief sent a sergeant to the reporterse at 12:45 in the morning to suggest that he change the story. >> i saw this article come out late at night and i think hey, you know i'm going to deal with it right now instead of taking a deep breath like i should have. taking a deep breath, relaxing a little bit. thinking it through. >> it was intimidating, you know. i think he did over step his bounds and his power the chief of the berkeley police. >> the chief has e-mailed oakley a letter of apology. oakley says he's taking at face value. however he also says he's never experienced antics accident like this in his 23 years as a journalist. the fallout of the chiefs actions may not be over. christine daniel released a statement saying quote there was no justification for contacting the reporter if this way and the chief understands that the more appropriate response to his concerns about inaccurate statements in the article should have been to wait until the following day and make contact by phone or e- mail. meanwhile berkeley cit

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