in 1996, webb published an explosive series in the san jose mercury news titled "dark alliance."gan -- "for the better part of a decade, a san francisco bay area drug ring sold tons of cocaine to the crips and bloods street gangs of los angeles and funneled millions in drug profits to a latin american guerrilla army run by the u.s. central intelligence agency." >> the series revealed ties between the cia, nicaraguan contra rebels and the crack cocaine trade ravaging african-american communities. this is the trailer for the new film "kill the messenger," starring jeremy renner as gary webb. >> gary webb. >> do you believe in conspiracy theories? >> no. conspiracies, yes. there's nothing there about it. >> was a government a where you were smuggling tons of cocaine into the united states? >> yes, the government knew. >> this leads to sensitive national security matters. national security and crack cocaine in the same sentence. does that not sound strange to you? >> i will introduce you to people you should talk to an annual be faced with the most important decision of your life. wh

convention aimed at reducing mercury.nsiders mercury to be one of the top ten chemicals of public health concern. 10 to 15 million people rely on mercury for extracting gold, exposure affects the central nervous system and can cause brain damage and can result in kidney and respiratory failure and even death. >>> barely visible to the naked eye, a small nugget of gold. there might be more. and in the excitement, these two have forgotten about the last 12 hours spend digging and crushing rock. >> translator: even if it's exsuhs -- exhausting we have to keep looking for more. >> reporter: in this pouch is mercury. unaware of the risks, they manipulate it with their bare hands. exposure to mercury damages the nervous system. it can cause permanent brain, heart, and kidney damage. here it is used in abundance. if that doesn't work they use cyanide. >> translator: the poisoning is a slow process, but eventually it will take a serious toll on these young men's health. outweighing the economic benefits. >> reporter: a gold rush

in this pouch is mercury, a highly toxic and poisonous chemical. unaware of the risks, they manipulated to separate earth from gold. he is posure damages the nervous system, causing permanent brain, heart and kidney damage. here, it's used in abundance. if that doesn't work, they use cyanide and other poisonous chemicals. >> the poisoning is a slow process, but eventually, this will take a serious toll on these young men's health, outwaying economic benefits. >> a gold rush is sweeping the area. here, young farmers have given untending their fields. many children stopped going to school. >> when i grow up, i will be stronger. i'll be able to dig deeper and faster. >> he might already be sick, poisoned by mercury. the longer he's exposed to the dangerous chemicals, the quicker his health will deteriorate. >> gold miners have been using mercury and cyanide to extract the precious metal. want difference now is the amount dumped into nature, causing irreversible damage to both health and the environment. >> mercury and cyanide stays in the air, seeps i

mercury and cyanide stays in the air, seeps into the earth affecting the soil much >> translation: since they started mining five years ago, the harvests are getting smaller. quality is worse. >> reporter: little is done to protect the villages and the earth. they plan an expanding the site. gold is bringing unexpected wealth. despite the risks they say they'll keep doing this for as long as they can. >>> now, since the government of myanmar agreed to end the practice of using underaged soldiers two years ago it returned more than 360 young boys to their families. as florence louie reports, young bays are recruited into the military. >>> this woman was worried when her eldest son didn't come home from school. then she found he joined the army. >> i heard cases of kids like my son recruited into the army. many do not track down their sons. to me he's a kid, a student. >> she secured his release with the help. international labour organization. her son, now 16, says he ran away to be with friends and joined the army because he was offered $300 to do so. he says the army major who recruited

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exposure to mercury damages the nervous system.cause permanent brain, heart, and liver damage. if this doesn't work they use cyanide, an even more poisonous chemical. >> translator: the poisoning is a slow process, but eventually this will take a serious tool on these young men's health, outweighing the economic benefits. >> reporter: the gold rush is sweeping through the area. here young farmers have given up tending their fields. many children stopped going to school. >> translator: when i grow up, i will be stronger. i'll be able to dig deeper and faster. >> reporter: he might already be sick. the longer he is exposed to the dangerous chemicals, the quicker his health will deteriorate. for the last 120 years gold miners have been using the chemicals to extract gold. the difference now is the amount being dumped into nature. mercury and cyanide stays in the air, seeps in to the earth, affecting the soil. >> translator: ever since they started mining five years ago, the harvests are getting smaller. it changed the way my millet gr

we must also remember mercury is the god of commerce and that is the real foundation of venice. the figure of peace is, of course, the ultimate virtue that is guaranteed by venice. venice brings peace to the world the way the ancient romans did. and then there is apollo. apollo is, after all god of the sun-- sole in italian. sole also stands for "one"-- that is "solo"-- and apollo is one. apollo is unique. apollo is alone in all this, just as venice is alone-- unique in the world. venetian artists--giorgione, veronese, tintoretto and above all, titian-- transformed these public personifications and made them private, poetic, and desirable-- paintings commissioned by men who were proud of their sophistication. the venus of urbino is domesticated. she's brought indoors. she's put into the context of the bedroom. two handmaids are in the background. one of them kneels over a marriage chest-- a chest that would hold a trousseau. a marital theme is established there as surely as it is established by the myrtle plant that is silhouetted in the background. the myrtle-- a plant in perpe

trees are dying from i guess mercury, they say. our oceans are full of mercury now.ack toced it right have huge coal plants that been built in the last 40 years. you tell me what you will do about mercury in coal. thank you. mercury rulings go into full effect in 2015. the levels are at what the epa asked the levels to be reduced to. incentive to put more on. it is part of the 20 billion that has been put in place. it is also part of the 20 billion that is being spent now to put the scrubbers on to reduce mercury. >> iowa, a republican there. hi. caller: good morning. i enjoy listening to the show. doing aan, you are great job. in my work career, i have worked at coal generation, at the ethanol industry, and i just wanted to remind all americans. i do not care if your independent or republican or democrat, that the truth is always in the middle. i get a big kick at people like this last gentleman. i went in new england and went fishing. i am not sure what he is talking about. obviously, the truth is somewhere in the middle. be an expert on computers and other things

trees are dying from i guess mercury, they say. our oceans are full of mercury now.ack toced it right have huge coal plants that been built in the last 40 years. you tell me what you will do about mercury in coal. thank you. mercury rulings go into full effect in 2015. the levels are at what the epa asked the levels to be reduced to. incentive to put more on. it is part of the 20 billion that has been put in place. it is also part of the 20 billion that is being spent now to put the scrubbers on to reduce mercury. >> iowa, a republican there. hi. caller: good morning. i enjoy listening to the show. doing aan, you are great job. in my work career, i have worked at coal generation, at the ethanol industry, and i just wanted to remind all americans. i do not care if your independent or republican or democrat, that the truth is always in the middle. i get a big kick at people like this last gentleman. i went in new england and went fishing. i am not sure what he is talking about. obviously, the truth is somewhere in the middle. be an expert on computers and other things

those species but mislabeled as something safer or lower in mercury. the white tuna that we found, mostly in sushi places were actually this oil fish, esclar, which gives you a nasty oily discharge, which is why fda recommends that you, we don't sell that in this country. gerri: wow. >> it causes health risks. gerri: unbelievable. >> right. gerri: so the chilean sea bass containing more mercury than expected. salmon has enough antibiotics you say to promote antibiotic resistance. on and on it goes. what is your recommendation to people out there, kimberly that want to buy seafood, want to buy shrimp? what should they do? >> we have a good opportunity right now. the president has a task force trying to address seafood fraud and illegal fishing. this task force needs to require traceability throughout the seafood supply chain from boat to plate. and better labeling for consumers. gerri: better labeling. maybe we should make sure we understand when stuff is farmed or wild. wild or farmed. >> exactly. we're cheating -- gerri: go right ahead. >> i was just

los oficiales llegaron y dispararon a los agresores quienes huyeron en un mercury 2008. a un menor. la menor dijo que collins la habÍa acosado cuando tenÍa 14 aÑos. un hombre estÁ queriendo vender su casa ha cambiado el iphone 6. la casa no tiene puertas, las ventanas estÁn rotas, los pisos sucios, y las paredes negras de humo de fuego y tiene deuda. la casa se inicio en una venta de 5000 $ pero nariz oferta y para muchos vecinos es inclusive cara para calmarla por un iphone 6. >> en puerto rico agentes locales y federales efectuaron cuatro allanamientos en dos sectores de una isla. >> una planta de marihuana en vieques, puerto rico. hay varias organizaciones que se dedican al narcotrÁfico. les montamos una vigilancia. >> los diez arrestados se dividieron equitativamente cinco el monte santo y cinco en lucila franco. ocho son adultos y dos menores de edad. >> se dividen en cÉlulas y muchas se acomodan en familias que son matrimonios. en vieques son familias incluyendo madres, padres e hijos. funcionan como organizaciones de otros lugares de la isla donde se dividen en cÉ

khanna is endorsed by nearly all of the major bay area newspapers, including the chronicles and mercury news. he also has the support of dozens of silicon valley executives, among them, marissa mayer, google's eric schmidt, mark benioff of sales force. what should we see tonight and what is at stake? let's bring in jessica aguirre, alongside ur politicour politic, larry gerston. >> let's talk about this race. you call it the race to watch in california. you've got seven term incumbent mike honda, traditional liberal, challenged by this moderate democrat ro khanna, a high tech agenda. where do we go? >> you got two generations separating these candidates, jessica. you have the old guard liberal who cares for those who have nobody caring for them, the poor, the immigrants, all the people uneducated, versus the young guy who says it is time we look ahead, we look in the future and think about technology, and how many different ways we can use it. they each have an agenda, they each have an agenda good for the state. the question is which one is more important at this time. >> okay. now, wh

khanna is endorsed by nearly all of the major bay area newspapers, including the chronicles and mercury news. he also has the support of dozens of silicon valley executives, among them, marissa mayer, google's eric schmidt, mark benioff of sales force. what should we see tonight and what is at stake? let's bring in jessica aguirre, alongside ur politicour politic, larry gerston. >> let's talk about this race. you call it the race to watch in california. you've got seven term incumbent mike honda, traditional liberal, challenged by this moderate democrat ro khanna, a high tech agenda. where do we go? >> you got two generations separating these candidates, jessica. you have the old guard liberal who cares for those who have nobody caring for them, the poor, the immigrants, all the people uneducated, versus the young guy who says it is time we look ahead, we look in the future and think about technology, and how many different ways we can use it. they each have an agenda, they each have an agenda good for the state. the question is which one is more important at this time. >> okay. now, wh

. >> reporter: the mercury shot past 90 degrees in parts of berkeley ittoday. it was actually hotter here along the bay than in antioch and pittsburgh. >> i'm melting. >> reporter: and by the end of the first quarter, the jv team experienced a meltdown, vacaville. >> we're going to stay hydrated all day long. >> how is the weather treating you? >> we're not used to it. >> and these high temperatures equal high fire danger. >> you get a wind in this condition, things will escalate very quickly. >> the winds are expected to be low this weekend. still, the fire district is staffing an extra engine company because it has been so dry. >> the relative humidity is so low that it itself lends itself quick fire spread and fires start pretty easily when it is that low. that is probably our biggest danger, if you will. >> response timecrit is crit iso firefighters are asking everybody to keep their eyes peeled for anyñr signs of smoke. in the east bay, allen wong, abc 7 news. >>> and thousands baked in the hot sun today at the blue grass festival with aid stations to help

the mercury news says that complicated the police investigation and an internal investigation is now underway. >>> tonight, the san francisco giants are still one win away from moving on in baseball's postseason. >> ishikawa with a broken battle roller. there will be at least 4 games in this division series. >> the giants lost 4-1 today to the washington nationals at at&t park. with the win, the giants would have swept the team with the best record in the national league. the nationals needed today's win to keep them from going home. coming up later in sports, the game highlights, and the mistakes that cost the giants game 3. >>> a lot of giants fans headed to bars such as old pro in palo alto to watch the game today. it wasn't only for the beer, but for the tv. the game aired on mlb tv, which isn't a part of many cable packages. >> i've been a fan since i was a kid. >> reporter: we also found fans multitasking, working on their laptops. some admitted they brought their laptops but hadn't actually gotten any work done. game 4 has a more convenient start time for many fans. first pitc

vo --segun el diario san jose mercury news, cuando los oficiales respondieron el llamado a la casa deald", alli se encontraba el sargento "shawn prit-chard" quien no esta asignado a la seguridad del equipo, sino al departamento de prevencion de pandillas. take vo - cesar --hablando de la policia de san jose... el departamento podria adquirir un fondo adicional de 17 mil dolares otorgado por la ciudad, para mejorar los sueldos de los oficiales. --la policia ha perdido cientos de agentes en los ultimos aÑos porque renuncian para ir a ciudades que les paguen mejor. --los concejales de la ciudad debaten aun si invertir esos fondos en el departamento, o en la mejora de bibliotecas. cesar -- momento de revisar las condiciones actuales.. -- pasamos contigo gabriela .. take gabriela live gabriela live amigos tengan todos muy buenas tardes y sean cordialmente bienvenidos a noticiero telemundo 48 . enseguida les comparto la informacion meteorologica del dia de hoy. como usted ve en su pantalla aqui tenemos las siguientes condiciones climatologicas: disminuyen las temperaturas .. en napa ocho gr

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including smog, acid rain, mercury, lead and pollution. if carbon pollution goes unchecked we will see much worse smog because we will have hotter temperatures and that is one of the conditions for smog. children will have to stay inside, seniors will have to stay inside. more asthma it attacks. it will lead to more respiratory ailments. it will lead to pre matumature deaths. studies by d on doctors and scientists. relieving ted in suffering of children, seniors and others vulnerable to air pollution. in fact, it doesn't happen to be choice that you have posited. the reality is that we can have a growing economy. chamber of go the commerce said if we reduce the mercury pollution from power we would have rolling lack outs in this country, rolling black outs. they haven't happened and we are in the middle of implementing mercury rules. so the claims that the caller as reiterating have been made every time there's been an effort to try to protect public pollution and ic every time the claims have wrapbgong. to be host: the chamber looked into

we'll meet the man who is trying to organize mercury one container at a time.same legal rights as humans? the fights are already making it its way into the courtroom. here's your consumer gauge with the numbers that matter to you. stock market up 3.1 percent right now. gerri: breaking news for you now in an sec filing series said kmart assistance has been breached. kmart. now, series which is the parent company says the data breach started in early september. the security breach was apparently caused by malware. some customers and debit cards may have been comprised. we'll bring more information as soon as we get it, but kmart is the latest retailers hit by cyber thieves apparently. we'll get you more details. yet another retailer in trouble with this. a new york appeals court weighing a case that would grant chimps legal personhood. will this monkey business hold up in court? paul, and bill a partner at frum kin law firm. bill, what is legal personhood? >> legal perch hood is being qualified under the law so you can avail some of the protections like habeas co

. >> reporter: the mercury shot past 90 degrees in parts of berkeley and oakland today. it was actually hotter here along the bay than in antioch and pittsburgh. >> i'm melting. >> reporter: and by the end of the first quarter, the jv team experienced a meltdown, vacaville. >> we're going to stay hydrated all day long. >> how is the weather treating you? >> we're not used to it. >> and these high temperatures equal high fire danger. >> you get a wind in this condition, things will escalate very quickly. >> the winds are expected to be low this weekend. still, the fire district is staffing an extra engine company because it has been so dry. >> the relative humidity is so low that it lends itself to quick fire spread and fires start pretty easily when it is that low. that is probably our biggest danger, if you will. >> response time is critical, so firefighters are asking everybody to keep their eyes peeled for anyñr signs of smoke. in the east bay, allen wong, abc 7 news. >>> and thousands baked in the hot sun today at the blue grass festival with aid stations to help peo

i sat down with the director and discussed what inspired him to retell the story of a san jose mercury news reporter who uncovered a highly controversial government conspiracy. and a comic is back in the bay area making the audiences laugh with unique stand up at the comedy club. we talked about his rise to fame...over tacos. and susan boyle is touring american stages and is coming to san francisco on saturday and will wow the audiences with will wow the audiences with classics. >> "d" day for tesla with a big event tonight in los angeles but it is not clear what it is for. the c.e.o. tweeted a mysterious tweet saying it was about time to unveil the "d" and something else. the question is, what does that stand for? there is speculation it could be all wheel drive version of the model s. model s. we find out tonight at >>> coming up, an unhappy customer, a year long billing dispute twine a san jose man and comcast got him fired from his job. what both sides are saying. at 5:00, cleaning up the air in your home. "7 on your side" reveals which purifiers do the best job. >> google has take

that tobacco, lead paint, mercury, x-rays, leaded gas, msg were all safe. let's not let cell phones be an oops factor. we've both been very involved in a nutritional approach to cancer. but when i've spoken to doctors working in the alternative cancer world, the amount of brain cancer in children coming in is just alarming. >> it leads to a question i have to ask -- how do we know it works? how do you know this is working when you put it on the phone? >> well, you can look up the research when you go to this link, matrix 2. but the lab is sgs. it's the largest independent lab in the country. it's very prestigious. and these are their findings. 98% -- they tested it against other devices that are claiming to do the same thing. what was interesting, the best one out there protected you by 10% and most of them did nothing. so this is a lab that is indisputable. so here we are at 98%. to me, when david schmidt told me about this, i said, this is breakthrough. this is so exciting. this is so protective and i'm all like you in preventing catastrophic events from

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. >> reporter: the mercury shot past 90 degrees in parts of berkeley and oakland today. it was actually hotter here along the bay than in antioch and pittsburgh. >> i'm melting. >> reporter: and by the end of the first quarter, the jv team experienced a meltdown, vacaville. >> we're going to stay hydrated all day long. >> how is the weather treating you? >> we're not used to it. >> and these high temperatures equal high fire danger. >> you get a wind in this condition, things will escalate very quickly. >> the winds are expected to be low this weekend. still, the fire district is staffing an extra engine company because it has been so dry. >> the relative humidity is so low that it lends itself to quick fire spread and fires start pretty easily when it is that low. that is probably our biggest danger, if you will. >> response time is critical, so firefighters are asking everybody to keep their eyes peeled for anyñr signs of smoke. in the east bay, allen wong, abc 7 news. >>> and thousands baked in the hot sun today at the blue grass festival with aid stations to help peo

he has won endorsements from "san francisco chronicle," "the san jose mercury news," and a handful of hollywood celebrities too. >> i like this guy, tim, your opponent. >> the name is tom. >> tom. >> reporter: advertisements like this one show how unusual the race for the state school's chief is to be. two candidates from the same party, but very different views. the election is november 1st. >>> we first introduced you to a bay area dad to keep students private information private last spring. this dad pointed out sometimes students information actually ends up in the hands of outside companies. >> my first reaction was like, wow, i can't believe they're not protecting this. >> reporter: he is a concerned dad, but he's also a software engineer. he took a good look at educational technology companies used by schools and was alarmed by the amount of unsecured information collected on kids. >> names, e-mail addresses, photos. geolocation information from the profile photo. if that happens to be on the picture and someone gets ahold of it, they might know where the kid lives. he wants be

. >> so hat makers in the 19th century would get mercury poisoning from the mercury in the felt of thewhat they were using for the hats and cause them to go crazy. that's where the term mad as a hatter came from. melissa: i enjoy your tweets and i send them to staff and share with kids. i was shocked to hear you make so much money doing this. i don't understand where the revenue comes from. i see it in the twitter feed. i heard you make half a million dollars a year, how do you do that? >> yeah, yeah, all the monetization is in web traffic. i have a great partner called social reactor, and they're an ad network and provide me with galleries to followers that they find interesting and in exchange i bring them web traffic. melissa: what web traffic do you bring them? i see it in the twitter feed, i laugh at it, share it, i'm not going anywhere as a result of it? >> if you go down the twitter feed you will see tweets that have links and pictures to galleries. melissa: in other people click there even though i don't. chris, what's popular, what's the sweet spot? what do you get the best re

that, according to the "mercury news." when you ask about staffing for police officers they're not going to have the regular police officers staffing this new substation yet. instead, community service officers. these are officers who are trained who just handle lower level calls in theory freeing up the fully trained officers to handle more serious issues. why has it taken so long? it's come down to money. back in 2010, budget issues, staffing issues. those issues still exist today, just not to the extreme as they did back then. they have enough money for the community service officers, just not enough money yet to staff with the regular police officers. it's not clear when this large facility will be able to take officers in. they need to get money for them. the whole point of the substation to reduce the response times in the south bay. that's why they built this four years ago. the city councilman who represents this district believes when it is fully operational, it it could save the department tens of thousands, if n

this is what the "mercury news" is describing as a soft opening taking place today.he substation has been sitting empty for the past four years. when the city cut the ribbon in 2010 it didn't have the money to staff with regular officers and it still doesn't. low staffing has been an issue for the department for a null of years. hence the reason the substation will be staffed with a community service officer who are cheaper to hire. downside, community service officers trained to handle lower level calls. ideally freeing up fuller officers for serious issues. when it is operational the councilman who represents the district believes it could save the department as much as a half million dollars a year in decreases travel costs and also decrease response times here in the south bay which is the entire reason for why this substation was initially built. reporting live here in south san jose, bob redell, "today in the bay." >> thank you very much. starting today, victims of the south napa earthquake can go to several locations to pick up cash to help them with essential

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the first home game is scheduled for monday and that will be game three of the five game series and mercury news reporter spotted the outfielder in the locker room and asking the teammates if they are ready for another game in the bay area. the series first game is tomorrow and game two is saturday at 2:30 and game three at at&t park but in word on start time. game four if needed is tuesday. the series would return to the 5th game if needed on thursday. >> listen to this, mercedes has picked the east bay to test the self-driving cars. the base that closed this 2007 has 19 miles of pave roads the public cannot access and mercedes will test both the vehicles and several special traffic lights designed to communicate. >> still ahead controversial lawsuit by two women suing over the race of chair -- >> and a silly sign that says "witch parking only, all others are towed." habits of cleaning their dentures with toothpaste, and dentures are very different than real teeth. they're about ten times softer and have surface pores where bacteria can grow and multiply. polident is specifically designed

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mercury milan sedan from 2010 and 2011. you mentioned the holiday sales. the national retail federation, getting in early, saying, it could be good. we saw good jobs numbers last wee week. >> that could cause an increase, november and december to a figure of $617 billion. who will lead it? it will be yawn line sale. >> that will see an increase around 11% to $105 bele. >> steve goetz let to this. a scathing report is out, talking about water going on with sexual harassment in the restaurant industry? >> these numbers are incredible. 90% of demail workers that depend on tips report being bothered at work by some form of sexual harassment. look at these numbers, for instance, 33% of demail workers sexual harassment at least weekly from co-workers on at least a monthly basis and 66% of women are experiencing sense wal harassment from management, their businesses on at least a monthly basis. they are saying this is endemic to the restaurant industry. >> those numbers there, especially about co-workers and management. >>> still ahead on "way too early." we got

we'll take a look at how high the mercury will go in the seven day coming up as "eyewitness news" onhe cw >> it was an emotional day in canada's parliament building less than 24 hours after a gunman opened fire there. >> you hear the thunderous applause for parliament sergeant at arms he killed the gunman who opened fire in the building yesterday. kevin vicars had his gun drawn after taking down that suspect. sources say the shooting suspect had a long rap sheet and his passport was recently revoked after he tried to contact someone in syria. >> investigation is ongoing and will rapidly determine if he received any support in the planning of his attack. >> his mother said he spoke to her son for the first time in five years. she apologized for the attack. she's crying for her victims not her son. >> the background of the late of the white house fence jumper. dominic adesanya of maryland was unarmed when he went over the fence last night. he's now in custody and facing federal charges. the secret service used dogs to apprehend him as you can see here. records show that adesanya was al

daniel brown reporter with our partner at the mercury news shared the photo with us. collin caught one travis in the locker room who posed for this picture with the ball. all right. so here is the world series schedule game 1 is next tuesday october 21 in kansas city. game 2 will be on wednesday october 22 in casey and g men return to san francisco game 3 nextriday here. >> how cool of the fan to return the ball. >> 7 news sports anchor mike has complete highlights coming up a little later on in sports with live report from collin who is in the ballpark. >> also tonight. interstate 8 80 is back open tonight in free mont after an unsuccessful search for armed sues pechblingt entire highway in both direction near this avenue was closed for 2 hours tonight while police looked for a map wanted for a violent crime no. details on the crime have been released. suspect was thought to be hiding in the bushes along thereeway but police believe he has left the area. >> developing news at uc berkeley where campus police investigatin5 sexual assault that happened at the same frate

daniel brown, a reporter with the mercury news" shared this photo with us. you can see the smile on his face as he holds on to that ball. the one that ended the national league championship series. >> i like the goggles from all the champagne flowing. area fans showing is off their team spirit. this happy couple with plenty to smile about after scoring tickets to the world series. they posted this picture saying, kansas city, here we come. >> well, here are two generations of giants fans. like father, like son. both sporting their buster posey jerseys. you can e-mail your fan photos or tweet them to us @abc7use. >> so here's the schedule. game two, wednesday october 22nd in kc. the giants come home to san francisco. game three is next friday, october the 24th, after the giants ballpark. >> maybe we really did hit the jackpot because we win the series and we may see wet weather. >> okay. well, that's good, right? here's meteorologist mike nico. >> it could be pretty good for your activities, whether they're this afternoon or during the evening hours. here's a

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we will talk about how long the mercury will climb and how long it will last. >>> greenhouses full ofal gangs are moving here to cash in. why aren't they in prison? see what they found out tonight. >> and watch as someone robs a bay area woman having lunch. how did she know when to make her move? we find out tonight. ,, reek is pr >> we have some surveillance camera footage that is a real eye opener. you would think having lunch in a place like walnut creek is safe right? well andria borba says well, you still have to pay attention to what is going on around you. >> reporter: by the time this woman realized she was a victim, she was already out $3,000 in purchases she didn't make. set your stopwatch. in three-and-a-half minutes, the blond in the bottom right will go from lady who lunches to crime victim. call it anatomy of a wallet snatching. watch this woman enter the restaurant tender greens. in under a minks she has her mark. >> she identifies the victim here sitting next to the victim. >> reporter: former fbi agent and president of investigations rick smith says the crime is nearl

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that fall heat pushing the mercury higher and pushing crowds toward bay area beaches. i want to give you a live look outside dublin where near record temperatures are making it sizzle. nbc bay area's christie smith shows us the dangers in the water. but first jeff ranieri shows us where it reached 100 today, jeff? >> yes, the south bay beating out the east bay. morgan hit getting up to the century park. pacifica with 94 degrees. that's on the immediate coastline which is usually in the 60s. so 94 degrees for the peninsula in the immediate ocean. certainly very rare here for the bay area. along the mission there in san francisco, 90 degrees. and for the north bay, 98. as we get a look at the microclimate temperatures, we're still averaging some of the hottest weather down in the south bay. widespread low to mid-90s. not only warm there, but check it out in san francisco right now. we're still holding on to 84 degrees. up at the presidio, north beach, 84 as well. and for twin peaks right now 85 degrees. we'll talk more about this heat. and coming up, who is going to hit

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