the boy's parents told the "mercury news" that the cops put handcuffs on the boy. the cop's lawyer says he only lectured him. the boy's parents then decided to report the incident to the san jose police wondering if this could be an abuse of power that led to their son and the cop's daughter actually being cited for the sex. i'm here with steve clark our legal analyst, former prosecutor, now defense attorney. thanks for joining us. what kind of charges could this police officer be facing? >> the most serious charge within felony false imprisonment for unlawfulfully restraining the liberty of this boy. that is a very serious allegation if done under color of authority. so that will be the charge i think the d.a.'s looking at. but the key will be did the parents of the young boy consent to their son being sort of scared straight? >> reporter: because that is something that some parents -- these boot camp things like this, is that legal? >> yes. that would be legal. it wouldn't be criminal. clearly, there would still be an administrative investigation by the san jose

however media partner at the mercury news found that so far there has only been a reduction of 10%. pg&e spokesman said the utility needs more clarity on this issue. mercury news also uncovered evidence of 15 incidents of over pressuring in pg&e natural gas line between though twouz 8 and 2009. mean time the utility says that to date it now completed safety inspection on about 750 miles of its natural gas transmission line. but that has taken 5 years to accomplish. remaining 250 miles is expected to be completed by 2012. mean time utility is refusing to disclose where those lines are precisely. pipeline locations are so secret in fact not even san francisco fire chief can get the maps. >> we had a very productive meeting with pg&e yesterday to again discussion of age, locat age, location, the maintenance schedule of the gas transmission and distribution lines into san francisco. >>reporter: now none of that provides much reassurance to bay area resident who one week ago hardly gave a second thought to the pressure of natural gas transmission lines. certainly not any more. tonight wa

the san jose mercury news says google is starting a new bee keeping club and hired a gentleman as the official company bee keeper. he keeps four hives on the property. they're in mountain view and they're painted, of course, in the company colors of red, blue, yellow and green and already some employees have taken him up on the offer and want to put hives in their own backyards. >> all right. >> for more information on all these stories, go to our website, abc7news.com. >> talking about bees, coming up talking to trees and spying on tourists? the curious new navigating today's real estate market is complicated. you've seen the signs. that's why having the right real estate agent is more important than ever. at remax.com, you can find experts in short sales or bank-owned properties or commercial real estate, agents who can help speed up the process, no matter how intricate. and that's good news, whether you're trying to sell or hoping to buy. because the only sign you really want to see is "sold." nobody sells more real estate than re/max. visit remax.com today. saving money. and like

and the "mercury news" is reporting that pg&e has yet to comply with a state order to reduce pressure in the pipeline that exploded by 20% and that pg&e is apparently seeking more "clarity" on the issue before it does so. as the investigation continues, so does the mourning. there was a vigil last night for the mother and daughter killed in the explosion, meantime. people of gathered at saint cecilia catholic church to remember jacqueline grieg and her 13-year-old daughter janessa. the eighth grader was the student body president at saint cecilia school. at the service they played a tape of her speaking at her condition firmmation. >> go ahead and look around. notice the church full of smiling faces. the faces of the people who really do care about us. >> reporter: there is a funeral this morning. >> necessary 15 and her mom jacquelin at the saint cecilia catholic church. coming up at 6:30, we'll hear more of janessa's confirmation speech. words that could ring true to mourners today. sydnie back to you. >> thank you, anne makovec in san bruno. >>> the number of people killed in the s

the family of 15-year-old boy took the video and gave it to our media partner mercury news saying that they wanted people to see how a san jose police officer abused his authority. the story now from us. >> fat of 15-year-old boy took this cell phone video and gave it to our media partner the san jose mercury news. we have blurred the face to protect the identity of those involved. the family now wants the video released. saying it shows a san jose police officer abused his authority when he found out their son had sex with the officer's 14-year-old stepdaughter. family attorney says the officer showed up unannounced and took their son into a separate room. >> they heard noise a thud and they saw their son on the floor in handcuffs. getting up. >>reporter: the video segment we reviewed is 5 minutes and 37 second long. we talked today with the officers attorney right after she watched the cell phone video for the first time. she says it shows a concerned father who was given permission to use scary straight tactic. >> at no time do you hear parents of the young man objecting. getting up

the san jose mercury news reports the boy's parents feel the officer abused his authority. the parents say he pulled up to their house in full uniform after his shift ended, berated and warned the boy to stay away from his daughter and handcuffed and told him he could face sexual assault charges. later the officer unlocked the cuffs, telling the boys parents he just wanted to scare him. the stepfather video recorded some of the encounter on his cellphone. analysts call it an unwise move. >> anytime a police officer is personally involved in the case where his relative or a close friend is a complaining witness or a party to the case in any way, the best practice would be for the police officer to refer it to another investigator. >> after the parents reported the incident to san jose police internal affairs, a detective interviewed the boy and cited him for a misdemeanor of unlawful sex with a minor. the officer's daughter was also cited. the officer's lawyer said the officer was essentially invited to use scare straight tactics and there were no objections to the lecture o

the "mercury news" says the girl was also cited. that officer is now on administrative leave while prosecutors determine whether the officer committed criminal false imprisonment. we'll have more on the story in a live report at 5:30. >>> a man was shot dead in oakland. police are looking into what happened. this happened last night around 6:30 in the 1200 block of macarthur boulevard. police responded to a report of shots fired and found one person hit. he was taken to the hospital and pronounced dead. no suspects and no motive so far. >>> teenagers in the north bay and in the south bay are facing felony charges for crashes that killed passengers in their cars. the latest on the almaden expressway at o'grady drive in south san jose. an suv slammed into a pole and caught fire about 3:00 yesterday morning. an 18-year-old was trapped in the burning car and died. more than 200 people gathered last night for a memorial. it was right there at the scene of the crash. emily childress is the victim's ex-girlfriend. >> everyone needs to lear

akrding to the san jose mercury news, if whitman is cnect -- is collected she will sit on a jury withn accused child mow tester on trial. >>> studies show the foreclosures are really having an effect on people's health. in oakland it's-4 foreclosures. a report says 48% of those who are coping with coping with doishes -- foreclosures saying they have declining health over the last two years. >>> 8:52. we're getting new information from the coast guard on this morning's oil rig explosion in the gulf of mexico. >>> also we'll have the bay area connection to a bench- clearing brawl. this one on aing big baseball field. >>> according to the coast guard, 13 people were on the rig that exploded in the gulf of mexico. one was injured. 12 are in the water. the coast guard says the rig is on fire and there's still no word yet if any oil is leaking as a result of this explosion. >>> we're also following more breaking news. this just in, the justice department has sued sheriff joe ash ash pie era pie yo saying his department discriminates against latinos. this is in response trying to block the i

fue lo que sucedio el sabado pasado en el aeropuerto internacional de san joseelata el san jose mercury newsde la tarde, una camioneta de color oscuro, se estaciono cerca de la terminal ae ella decsendieron dos personas, vestidas de negro, con rifles de asalto al hombro y pistola en el cintoi dirigieron al escritorio de informacion y pidieron detalles del vuelo de american airlines procedente de dallasuchas personas se vieron extranadas de la presencia de estos sujetos, ya que nadie sabia de que se trataba y ninguna autoridad del aeropuerto aperecio a su alrededorl final, estos hombres estaban a la espera de alguien importante que tenia como destino el laboratorio nacional de lawrence livermore omo una maleta desatendida o un liquido en el equipaje de mano causa tanto alboroto y no dos sujetos fuertemente armados, que pueden causar cualquier desaguizado ---muy bien, usted ya escucho a daniel, y ahora le pido que me cuente ... cuales han sido sus experiencias con la seguridad de los aeropuertos ... ---mas adelante, abriremos nuestras lineas telefonicas para que pueda usted opinar ... en vivo,

. >> carolyn: the police ran an ad in the mercury news protesting the cuts. >> alan: they're look for victims of a man they say is impercent nateing a police officer. they say he owns a retired police squad car and installed a siren, lights and loudspeaker in it. police say they found a badge, police uniform and law enforcement patches, and police are asking anyone who may have been stopped by kelling to call the police. >> carolyn: drivers on 680 will have a new option to speed up their commute. the first express lane will open at 5:00 a.m. car poolers can use the lane for free. solo drivers can use it for a fee. they just need a fast track transponder. prices rise and fall based on congestion, from 30-cent to $6. >> alan: members of a religious cult show up safe and sound. this after their leader left behind a night saying they might have killed themselves. >> carolyn: a car goes on display at a san francisco gallery. what it took to get it there. >> alan: fierce waves are pounding bermuda as hurricane igor washes ashore. >> leigh: believe it or not we had a cold front move across t

according to the mercury news. utility says it is torn when it comes to releasing the pipelines. >> on the one hand customers for their safety are interested in this information, on the other hand making sure the information regarding our gas lines doesn't get into the wrong hands is also something that's important for the safety of our customers. >> the transportation security administration says it does not encourage utilities to keep locations of gas pipelines that are at a high risk for failure from the public and agencies need to know the locations of pipelines in their respective areas. now, pg&e has a meeting scheduled today with a number of cities in san mateo county to talk to them about where these pipelines are. but we all may be finding out where these pipelines are with the puc, a request to pg&e is honored today and some say it will be honored today. live in san bruno, terry mcsweeney, abc 7 news. >> all right, terry, thank you very much. our time now 5:35. a danville man is in jail on $650,000 bond a

the san jose mercury news reports chevron lobbyists in the capital have been trying to craft a deal toive the company an exemption from a state law of major projects. >> a plan to keep golden gate park green and lush by using recycled waste water for irrigation. disinfecting 2 million gallons of sewage from a treatment plant near the zoo. it would carry the recycled water through sprinklers throughout the park. it would reduce the amount of pristine water they drive from the yosemite. the golf course would also use the recycled water. >> some of our plans from the heat the past few days, relief now. >> even drizzle along the coast. possibly a little farther inland tomorrow morning around the bay also. that will be different than what we dealt with yesterday. yeah. we put the heat to rest yesterday. and today all is back in the forecast. good morning to you. tuesday, about 5:16 as we look down at the ferry building from our roof cam and also the bay bridge. notice how you can see them this time tomorrow. probably not as easy with that cooler more damp air mass hanging around our sky. ta

this according to the mercury news. the airplane reports that pg&e contacted the mayor yesterday to let them been this line and one other line. the other one on the northern border with milpitas. the california public utilities commission to release the list after one of the pipe lines exploded a week and a half ago, killing four people and leaving another three missing who are believed to be dead as well. they may call to get the heads up before the list released. milpitas being a city that received such a call. they have two risky pipelines within the borders as well. both located west of 880. they are supposed to be meeting with pg&e this week. prior to today, pg&e only disclosed the location of three high risk gas pipelines. 1 in south san francisco along the same line that it blew up and another in fremont. a third in a section that runs to livermore. the line that runs near the intersection of north first is supposed to be upgraded in 2012. the other line is under review. reporting live here in san jose, bob redel

the "mercury news" says the number of readers have written in saying cordless phones, baby monitors,akers and wireless head sets get pops and crackles because of the smartmeters. they say security systems and remote garage doors are also effected. pg&e is not commenting. the meters are also accused of causing huge increases in electrical bills. >>> it is 6:37 now. mike inouye is watching the roadways for us this morning trying to get us safe and sound where we need to be. >> expecting more folks on the road, returning from holiday and a lot of schools are in session. we had a big problem at a hot spot as well, westbound 580. you can see the slowdown approaching the dublin interchange, the accident has cleared from northbound 680. speeds of 45 approaching, but at hacienda, speeds at about 25. good slowing coming through livermore, past highway 84, airway, back to the dublin interchange. yellow all the way through. 22 minutes for that drive through. averaging about 40 miles per hour. slower still, antioch, we told you about that earlier slowing, a street over to summersville, now thing

and the "mercury news" is reporting that pg&e has yet to comply with a state order to reduce pressure in the pipeline that exploded by 20% and that pg&e is apparently seeking more "clarity" on the issue before it does so. there was a vigil last night for the mother and daughter killed in the explosion, meantime. people of gathered at saint cecilia catholic church to remember jacqueline grieg and her 13-year-old daughter janessa. the eighth grader was the student body president at saint cecilia school. there will be a funeral mass this morning at the church in a morning. more details on that in a minute. >> it's people offering really what is emotional support if you think about it is really beyond the dollars, the fact that this community cares so greatly about their neighbors in san bruno, and we do. >> that's a south san francisco mayor you just heard from at a benefit concert last night to help victims of the disaster. it's called band-aid. the money is going to the red cross. they put the whole thing together in four days, including live bands and deejays. back to the funeral this

he gave it to our media partner, the san jose mercury news.nd we showed it to the independent police auditor. she couldn't excellent directly because she's looking into all the allegations but did pinpoint two policies in the department manual that should be scrutinized. >> when an officer is on duty or is off duty, that officers will avoid becoming officially involved in quarrels or disputes occurring in their own neighborhoods. >> the other is an article that deals with an officer's code of conduct involving personal feelings. the teenager's parents insist the officer was out of line that night. >> does not bode well. know what that means? no. not a good thing. the person, the cop's daughter. >> but the officer's attorney paints a different picture, one of a concerned father who was actually given permission by the boy's parents to use scare straight tactics. >> at no time do you hear the parents of the young man objecting, getting upset, crying. so the video is absolutely exculpatory from the cop's perspective. >> the attorney even points t

. >> alan: the police ran an ad in the san jose mercury news protesting the cuts. >> carolyn: disturbing allegations about u.s. soldiers fighting in afghanistan. >> alan: first? >> really. ladies and gentlemen, we just found them. >> carolyn: a breakthrough in the search for eight missing children in southern california. >> leigh: i'm meteorologist leigh glaser. some parts of the bay area did report a few showers this morning. sky is clearing right now. tomorrow morning the fog could be a problem. >> carolyn: a search in southern california a ended this afternoon when authorities found the missing members of a religious sect. their leader in the hospital for a enemy evaluation. we have this report. >> reporter: the small group of five adults and eight children was a breakway sect from a local church, described as cult-like by a local sheriff. they were all salvadoran immigrants. concerns arose when husbands of of the members found notes suggesting the group might be planning a group suicide. they contacted the police. >> in essence, they indicated there may be a journey to the next life.

the "mercury news" reports some projects scheduled to begin this fall will likely be delayed until the rainy season is over, even if there is a budget deal soon. >>> carly fiorina's first general election tv ad is out. she is taking aim at barbara boxer using video that's made the rounds on youtube. >> do me a favor, could you say senator instead of ma'am? i worked hard to get that title. i appreciate it, thank you. >> 28 years in washington and barbara boxer cares about a title? i'll really go to work to end the arrogance in washington. >> senator boxer said she called brigadier general army walsh to apologize he said he wasn't necessary. she takes aim at fiorina's time at hewlett-packard. >>> a federal judge is expected to announce today whether the state can execute convicted killer albert brown from southern california. officials at san quentin say the state's refurbished death chamber will be ready for a planned execution next wednesday if the judge lifts the moratorium on capital punishment. federal judge jeremy fogel and san jose had blocked executions in 2006 because the state'

but it may be a tough sell in fresno because she told the mercury news she says fresno looks like detroit. it's awful. her campaign said her comment was not a slight at the people living there but the city's economic problems. she will be in fresno october 2nd to debate jerry brown. >>> meantime, she is losing some support. brown is ahead by only three points. survey usa took the poll before the fresno comments. >>> in the senate race, boxer has gotten a boost. 49% support her compared to 43% for fiorina. >>> that sandwich shop that started a bigarreaus in san francisco's district is back. ike's is sharing some space with the restaurant lime. it got the boot from its location last week after neighbors complained about noise, lines and litter. the sandwiches are available by phone order only. >> you're not outside waiting your sandwich for hours. you just show up when we tell you to come, the sandwiches are ready for you. >>> at first glance, you might think it's a tribute to tradition, but it's all about safety. san francisco firefighters still use wooden ladders. that's coming up in toni

our media partner, the san jose mercury news says it received dozens of complaints about the problem.admitted in a 2009 report to the public utilities commission that it had found a limited number of cases of interference with consumer electronics when the meter transmit their data back to the utility. >> coming up next, have you done a search on google lately? !% "know the species, know the stain." lanolin-free coat, i know it's an alpaca. walks in here, looks says "hey look, it's a llama!" cleaning the stain like he would a llama stain. time he's wasting. ♪ call 1-800-steemer >> today on oprah at 4:00, women that claim they were child brides. schools chattering new territory by taking the curriculum online. and cast or splint for broken bones. which treatment is best? those stories at 5:00. >> when you visit google's home page today, you'll be greeted by a new mystery. >> this time the search engine's home page is bouncing ball that is you can chase around the page with your mouse and look what happens. they gradually form the google logo. >> the mystery why the company created it.

the "mercury news" reports some projects scheduled to begin this fall will likely be delayed until the rainy season is over, even if there is a budget deal soon. >>> bart is looking at advertising to boost its budget revenue. the transit every it agency is considering ideas including billboards on bart property as well as a video network that would include ads. >> that would work because i don't want them to raise fares again. >> as a young person who is con at&tally bombarded by different advertisements all over the area, i'm one of the main targets of advertisers, constantly bombarded by different advertisements, i don't enjoy it very much. >> it could raise up to $6 million a year. >>> traffic and weather, earlier this morning gianna we had problems in vallejo. how's it looking now? >> it's still there. they don't expect this closure to clear at least until 7:00 or 8:00 this morning. vallejo big rig accident westbound 80 off-ramp to columbus parkway and eastbound 37 shut down. not affecting the main lines. road. let me show you earlier video we shot of the area. this was an overturn

that is according to the "mercury news." is accused of handcuffing the 15-year-old and telling him it was a miss stike have sex with a cop's daughter. this is cell phone video the family supplied to the merc. the family reported the incident last week to the police. the teen and stepdaughter are each cited for having sex with a miner >>> congresswoman jackie speier will be back at the san bruno disaster zone this morning to introduce a bill calling for stronger regulation an oversight of natural gas pipeline. her bill would require automatic or remote shutoff valves on some transmission lines. utilities would have to tell home owners about the locations of nearly pipelines. the september 9 explosion killed 7 and destroyed 35 homes. federal investigators are looking into san francisco bay's pg&e handling of that disaster >>> the "los angeles times" reports that pg&e's natural gas leak rate is more than 6 times the average of the nation's other large operator. pg&e attributes that to a more rigorous reporting standard. >>> law

the owner told the mercury news he ha been renovating for 12 years. >>> san francisco may go the way of santa clara banning toys in kid's meals. a committee of the board of supervisors will hear the proposal monday. it would make it illegal for kids meals to come with toy itself the meals exceed limits on galleries, fat, sugar and salt. the sponsor said the toys contribute to weight problems. the restaurant industry says it's an example of government regulation going to far. >>> some of berkeley's bears may soon be on the endangered suppose's list. the chancellor will adamance which of its athletic programs will be cut to bridge a 13 million-dollar budget gap. football, basketball and women's volleyball are reportedly safe but other sports may be gone. >>> california's coastline is a resource worth protecting. today a small army of volunteers launched an attack to do just that. john on the enemy they targeted. >> that's why we are out here. to try to get this trash before it's out of hour control. >> reporter: people showed up all over to help out with coastal clean up day. >> we fou

the san jose police officers association took out a full page ad in the mercury news protesting the cutshich took effect today. >> the majority of homicides in san jose are gang related. we simply will not have the resources to address gangs like yesterday. >> reporter: the police union counts 1,000 gang related arrests in a city that is said to have 50 active gangs and 9,000 gang members. they picked the spot where a 12- year-old was killed last year to hold the protest. >> there are people that believe we should close the lie march rice in order to be -- libraries in order to avoid cuts. i don't care that sentiment. >> reporter: mayor says it's a deli cat. >> we have dedicated solely gang suppression and moved them to another unit where they will do that and other things. >> reporter: san jose will be among the safest cities in america, he says. >> a lot of criples are going to go -- crimes are going to go undetected. that is a sad day. >> reporter: politics plays a part in the fight. cops say the city is wasting $6 million for a project run by a former mayor. the mayor says if pension

our media partner the san jose mercury news reports the california transportation commission is delaying the start of several bay area projects. it includes adding merging lanes between university avenue and marsh road on highway 101 in san mateo county. also on hold $9 million from metering lights and chp pullout areas in 101 in san mateo county. also rebuilding the tully road 101 interchange in san jose. >> incumbent democratic senator barbara boxer widening her lead over challenger carly fiorina. she leads the former hewlett-packard ceo 47 to 41%. senator boxer's support has remained the same since the last poll in july but ferrino slipped slightly. 12% of voters still say they are undecided in this race. >> president obama is sharply criticizing the iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad's controversial comments on terrorist attacks in america. the president called mahmoud ahmadinejad's reharshed rant about september 11th conspiracy theories offensive. >> it was hateful. and particularly for him to make the statement here in manhattan just -- just a little north of ground zero. for hi

the san jose mercury news says city staff is recommending an aerial track for the rail.uld be built in three to five years but it would be noisier than an underground tunnel. theunnel takes seven years or more to build and would cost five tes more at $2.5 billion. >> san fncisco supervisors will vote on a measure today that coulddrive up the price of alcohol. distributors, wholesalers and brew pubs will be required to pay an extra 35 cents for gallon of beer. a dollar for a gallon of wine and $3.20 for a gallon of hard liquo to would raise $16 million a year to reimburse the ci for medica care, drunk driving arrts, treatment programs and otheralcoholelated services. newsom has threatened a veto. the restaurant served about 600 people a day. thanks o publicity on the travel cnnel and various magazines. but neighbors cplained about the long lines, the noise and the trash and even muchly ike's was evicted. a new shop just opened on the stanford campus. long lines, i heard. >> and planning to open other locations as well so not the end of ike's. we see sunshine early on in t

>> when i worked at the "mercury news" back in the 1990's, we were trying to compete with the paper. i am here to stay mission accomplished. it has been a tough 10, 20 years. i have to tell you, some of the greatest innovation and highest quality work is coming from the ground up. if you look back over the last year, one of the most crucial issues that has concerned in this country, health care reform, we really have to say the traditional media let the country down. it has been a significant problem in the country. in many ways, it is not perfect, it is never going to be perfect, but on the other hand, we have a lot of small innovators out there that are thinking -- changing the way that we think about information. i have been running a small website for about six years. the thing that i am finding is technology has shifted under me as well. i have to think hard about how i have to keep up with social media, how you control the rumors, help people establish fiction from fact. >> thank you. denise wagner, what do you tell your students -- i think you oversee 600? 523 journalism stude

the san jose mercury news says city staff is recommending an aerial track for the rail. be built in three to five years but it would be noisier than an underground tunnel. the tunnel takes seven years or more to build and would cost five times more at $2.5 billion. >> san francisco supervisors will vote on a measure today that could drive up the price of alcohol. distributors, wholesalers and brew pubs will be required to pay an extra 35 cents for gallon of beer. a dollar for a gallon of wine and $3.20 for a gallon of hard liquor. to would raise $16 million a year to reimburse the city for medical care, drunk driving arrests, treatment programs and other alcohol-related services. newsom has threatened a veto. the restaurant served about 600 people a day. thanks to publicity on the travel channel and various magazines. but neighbors complained about the long lines, the noise and the trash and even muchly ike's was evicted. a new shop just opened on the stanford campus. long lines, i heard. >> and planning to open other locations as well so not the end of ike's. we see sun

channel 2, and i've been to some of your offices to give you the news clipping that i received, the mercury news, never san francisco news, there was a press conference this morning at 10:00. they're going to have 50 trucks coming into san francisco on a daily basis for the next three years. and i think you should be able to tax them axle of $1 and you will get more than what you're asking for today with the people that you are trying to get the taxes from. and i think it's no more fair that people from the outside be taxed coming into our city breaking up the streets and everything in our cities and looking at how much money you will be able to receive if you think about this and make this part of your project that is coming up dealing with taxes. because the big corporations are not being taxed. had is one. -- this is one. thank you very much. supervisor avalos: thank you, ms. jackson. next speaker, please. >> hi. good afternoon. my name is selena and i work for an organization called horizons, unlimited. i know as we hear these arguments, the biggest question is, will san francisco continue t

now the mercury news reports says it's coming from a broken sewer line. smell mostly impacted office areas. crews have put a temporary fix on the pipe and the smell has mostly gone away. also in san jose the statue of an evil spirit has vanished. it's not the first time. for years it stood atop a pedestal at the montgomery theater. the statue was being stored a the the san jose civic auditorium awaiting repairs when it went missing. it was stolen back in 1982 and appeared two weeks later. . >> sleep tight and don't let the bugs bud bite. now it's not so cute. allen martin on how you and the kids can avoid the tiny pets while traveling. >> they made their way into their homes, hotels, and headlines along the nation. this man kills them. america's public enemy number one. >> right now there is a huge up spring in america. you could go to new york, cincinnati, your chances getting them are just as good as if you went to a foreign country. >> dan is a busy man. in this day he works in a bay area hotel to remove bedbugs. travelers are more at risk. >> going to

the teen tells the mercury news he wants the officer to go to jail.here are conflicting reports that the boy's stepfather who took the cell phone video agreed to the fake arrest. not just the boy, the officer was equally angry at his stepdaughter for having sex. the officer took her on a pretend trip to juvenile hall. >>> the debate is now kicking into high gear. legalizing pot. the election is just weeks away. today, some interesting numbers and responses that might surprise you. we'll start with the numbers. a new poll revealing 47% of california voters favor proposition 19 while 42% oppose it. here's the twist. you might think that everyone at today's international cannabis and hemp expot wants the law passed? think again. it's all about money. those who profit the most selling marijuana stand to take a big hit, a loss, if it's legalized. >> if youç were originally selling an ounce of medical marijuana for upwards of $200, $220 and now that same ounce will be decreased to $40, you know, it's absolutely going to kill the market. >> i'm on the fence

the teen tells the mercury news he wants the officer to go to jail. the officer's lawyer says the teenaged boy's father did not object to the fake arrest. the officer was equally angry at his own stepdaughter for having sex. the officer took her on a pretend trip to juvenile hall. >>> a debate that's raging on and will continue to rage on. among the big issues, whether to legalize marijuana for recreational use here in california. a new poll shows more voters favoring prop 19. 47% say yes legalize marijuana. 42% are against it. it's a complex issue. we sent scott budman to the canibus festival to clear the haze. >> reporter: there is a fun side to the international canibus and hemp expo. but as the smoke clears, there is also something very serious many of the tens of thousands of attendees want to talk about. the future of the pot industry, and the upcoming vote on proposition 19. >> i do believe that people are tired of the old propaganda and the reefer madness stigmatism. we're just ready to move this industry forward. >> the first thing i saw was

according to "san jose mercury news" the officer is heard saying a cop's daughter is not something you mess around with. you're stupid. >> the scene whether it rose to the level of a criminal case and a lot depends on the videos that were taken. >> reporter: but we got this statement from the lawyer representing the officer involved saying, the officer was essentially invited to use scare straight tactics and there were no objections to the lecture or the hand culturing. everything was done in the spirit of reaching a troubled young man who was heading down the wrong past. they say that prior to leaving they thanked the officer and shook his hand. in the court of public opinion the jury is still out. >> i don't like what the man did. but he is the father of the girl, i suppose he was emotionally involved. >> reporter: this woman thinks the boy's parents should drop it. >> i don't think it should be a big deal at all. i mean, i think the kid that's having sex with -- both of them. they are both equally guilty. so what would you rather have someone slap your hands in private or go throug

the mercury news reporting some projects scheduled to begin this fall will likely be delayed until the rainy season is over, even if there is a budget deal soon. >>> how would you like blazing fast wireless internet. it could soon happen because the federal government is freeing up unused air waves. kcbs radio, explains how it workwhy not everyone is pleased. >> reporter: the fccs decision yesterday means there will be a new standard in the future for wi-fi, the stuff that right now comes out of boxes like this. you plug this in and it spreads wireless internet signal around your home or around your building but beyond that, pretty much drops out. the new wireless internet will be much more reliable go around buildings and much much faster from 54 mega bits to 80 or maybe even 800 mega bits. much faster and much more reliable. the new stuff is at least theoretically in the white space running at 80 to 800 mega bits so it is many times faster in theory. this new white space spectrum is being opened up for new services is very good at beginning through walls, around buildings, like telev

they took out an ad today in the mercury news to bring the unit back. >> the majority of homicides in san jose are gang-related. we simply don't have the resources to address gangs today like we did yesterday. >> the police unit counts a thousand gang-related arrests in a city that says they have 50 active gangs and many members. >> when you're doing your budget, okay? you have to choose what is more important to you. community-based organizations or public safety. >> there are people who believe we should close the libraries in order to avoid cuts in the police and fire departments. i don't share it. >> the mayor says it is a tough balance, the out going chief of police backs the moves. >> we took what is dedicated to gang unit, to stopping the gangs and moving them over to another unit where they will continue to do that along with other things. >> san jose will be a safe city in america he says. the council member is still very worried. >> a lot of crimes wouldn't be solved. and that is a sad day in the city of san jose. >> of course everybody has their own ideas where to cut when

arrest the boy was charged with unlawful sexual intercourse after his parents turned him in the mercury newsd the girl was also cited the officer is on administrative leave. >>> a check of other stories making headlines around the bay area. south san francisco police are looking for a pa row paroleee who pimped out his disabled girlfriend 26 times. he advertised his 21-year-old girlfriend on the internet she has a form of autism and has a mental capacity of a 12-year- old. >>> oakland police are looking for a suspect who attacked two separate women near lake merit sunday night both were robbed and sexually assaulted police released this sketch of the suspect women in the neighbourhood are being told to stay alert and in well lighted areas. >> san francisco is a step closer to expanding its ban on tobacco sales at stores that have pharmacies that would include safeway and costco. supervisors today gave it initial approval, the mayor says he will sign it when it gets to his desk but there were not enough votes to over ride the promised veto of a new fee on alcoholic drinks in bars and restaura

this is cell phone video the family supplied to the mercury news. the family reported the incident last week to the police department's internal affairs unit. the teen and the 14-year-old stepdaughter have each been cited for having sex with a minor. >>> there is a new push to free two uc berkeley grads. now jailed in iran for more than a year. according to an iranian newspaper, a delegation from oman is visiting iran to ask for the release. if the talks are successful, shane bower and josh fatal may be allowed to leave iran with a delegation. oman played a key hiker in getting the third hiker sara shourd released. since being released, shourd has pleaded for the others to be let go. >>> a short set back in the effort to ban all forms of cell phone use in cars. the governor's highway safety association decided not to sort a proposal to block drivers from all cell phone use and that means even hands free devices could be used. and a safety group says there is not enough evidence to prove such a ban would be effective. and the supporters point to a re

the mercury news reports pg&e told san jose and millipitas city leaders that two high risk lines run through their cities. and in other developments, federal investigators say the natural gas that fueled the explosion was running at a higher pressure than pg&e's maximum limit. now, safety experts say that would be significant, only if the pipe had flaws such as corrosion or cracked wells. also the coroner's office plans to finalize the investigation this week. four deaths are confirmed. three people are still listed as missing. >>> and cleanup of the destroyed homes in san bruno could start as soon as thursday. county health experts worry about hazards to the surrounding neighborhoods from metals and small amounts of asbestos from the neighborhood. >>> if you want the latest on the explosion investigation as well as maps to show whether pipelines may be running near your neighborhood, you can go to cbs 5 .com, and click on links and numbers. >>> uc berkeley graduate sara shourd is finally back in the united states now. she spent nearly 14 months in an iranian prison. shourd's fiance

the mercury news said the girl was also cited, the officer is on administrative leave. >> check of otheraking headlines, south san francisco police are looking for a parolee they believe pimped out his mentally disabled girlfriend at least six different times, 27-year- old nicklas advertised his 21- year-old girlfriend on the internet. authorities say that she has a form of autism, and has the mental capacity of a 12-year- old. meanwhile oakland police are looking for a suspect who attacked two separate women near lake merit sunday night both were robbed and sexually assaulted. police released this sketch of the suspect women are being told to be alert and stay in well lighted areas. >>> and san francisco is a step closer to expanding its ban on tobacco sales at stores that have pharmacies that would include safeway and costco. supervisors today gave it initial approval the mayor says he will sign it when it gets to his desk. >> there were not enough votes to over ride the mayors promised veto of a new fee on alcoholic drinks in bars and restaurants the money would have gone toward alcoh

he gave it to the san jose mercury news. we showed it to the independent police auditor.udge kordell couldn't comment directly because she is looking into all the allegations. she did pinpoint two policies listed in the duty manual that should be scrutinized. >> when an officer is on duty or off duty, officers will avoid becoming officially involved in quarrels or disputes occurring in their own neighborhoods. >> the other is an article dealing with the code of conduct involving personal feelings. the teenager's yrent pa insist -- parents insist the officer was out of line. >> do you know what that means? no. not a good thing. the person is the cop's daughter. >> the officer's attorney paints a different picture, one of a concerned father who is given permission by the boy's parents to use scare straight tactics. >> at no time do you hear the parents of the young man objecting, getting upset, crying. so the video is absolutely exculpatory from the cop's perspective. >> and the attorney points to this moment when the father talks to his son while cuffed. >> use your head.

the san jose mercury news says they will only accept a staged finish planned for may.an jose is the only city that hosted some part of the race in each of its five years so far. city officials believe the race will draw bigger crowds if the stage finishes rather than starts in san jose. stages have started the last two years in south bay's biggest city. >> still ahead, the top aide for senator barbara boxer caught bringing dope to work. >> no leaves in the murder of an activist. up next, the effort to keep the case from going cold. >> plus the marijuana farm uncovered in the middle of an east bay park. >> more homes go up in flames in colorado. why the weather today could make or break [ female announcer ] why settle for plain bread when you can have pillsbury grands! flaky layers biscuits? the warm, light delicate layers are like nothing else. add a layer of excitement to your next meal. ♪ winning is my but we lost today. ♪ no, we didn't. ♪ we're the kids in america ♪ oh, oh, oh ♪ we're the kids in america ♪ oh, oh, oh cheerios could be your ticket to do it. big time.

our media partner, the san jose mercury news reports, the old site will house a temporary clinic offeringnly primary care when it opens next july while a new medical center is built. the new site will be both the primary and urgent care center. it's expected to open in five years. >> time now, 4:36. an early check on the forecast for you. >> how much we enjoyed yesterday afternoon and something even close to that, mike, would be great. >> good. that's what i have for you. but a little cooler. if you like the sunshine, you'll like this afternoon. let's talk about if you're leaving us right now, it's 62 oakland but across in menlo park, 50. same thing novato. cool temperatures santa rosa, napa 51. the rest of us mid to upper 50s with increasing clouds. marine layer we talked about yesterday, it's starting to establish itself this morning. before that happened though, look at the clear sky and the cooler conditions it brought. 4 degrees cooler right now in santa rosa, napa. anywhere from 1 to 4 throughout the bay, even 6 degrees cooler in livermore. we'll have sunshine just about everywhere

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airport executives tell the "mercury news" they have located a broken sewer line under the newly renovatedl a. the smell mostly impacted office areas, where airport and some airline employees work. crews have put a temporary fix on that pipe. and the smell has mostly gone away. but they say for now, they are going to be dealing with that temporary repair and work on a permanent one coming up. >>> all right. we're working on a cooldown for a holiday weekend. roberta? >> we are. it's kind of going to be like a roller coaster. our temperature goes up on labor day. otherwise a cooling trend in the bay area. this is our live cbs 5 weather camera looking out towards the bay bridge. oakland currently 72. due west of the bridge, it's 61 degrees. right there in the vacaville area, we currently have an air temperature still in the 90s. if you are going to be out and about on this friday evening, temperatures with the sunshine a bit on the breezy side as well, but in the 90s. bayside in the 70s. and we do have the fog lining the coast and trying to move onshore. this is our pinpoint satellite. and yo