i first met mike about ten years ago. he was already a millionaire but working in an office with just one other employee and a dumpy office at that. our photographer lit it with red lights to make it look more interesting than it really was. mike was at the time working on a program he called xfire that helped friends find each other in the growing world of online gaming. >> there are over 90 million people in the world today playing games online. >> he and his partners sold xfire to mtv networks for $110 million. it was his third million dollar deal. he sold his first company for $13 million. his second, a search engine, sold for a half billion dollars to ask.com and xfire 110 million. even his dad told him to quit working but to that he added a stint as a venture capitalist and then started up another company called ruba that enables every day internet users to hand out travel advice. what did mike do with ruba? he sold it to google. we're joined by maggie shiels from bbc and jon swartz from "usa today." you are not mik

please welcome mike thompson. >> reporter: mike is hoping to give the crowd their money's worth. >> fight>> reporter: he starts out on the attack hoping for his trademark knockout. >> all right. spin him out the cage. spin him out the cage. >> reporter: but he's quickly slammed to the ground. by the second round, his opponent brings him to his knees. mike loses. >> it feels like my heart is ripped up. i feel that i failed my family. i failed god. i failed everybody. >> reporter: how do you think you failed god? >> because he's given me gifts and he's given me tools and i didn't use them to my ability. i'm very upset with myself right n now.♪ >> reporter: but mike a faith is not toppled. by sunday morning he is back in church battle wounds and all and still reliving the fight. >> when i hit him i saw his eyes flutter and i was just too excited. i wanted to end it quick. >> reporter: a warrior for christ who believes you can both love thy neighbor and put them in a headlock. >> yeah, yeah, come on. >> reporter: i'm ryan owens for "nightline" in paducah, kentucky. >> warriors of the faith. o

>> mike: good knowledge. pays off coming to rehearsal. giants' three-game win streak hasn't been all good news. velez was put on the dl after getting hit by a foul ball in the dugout. buster posey didn't take long to extend his hitting streak to 18 games. second longest for a giant rookie. the first one of his four of the day. huff police es one up the gut. rent rhea -- recent rhea scores. ishikawa delivers the game-winning rbi single. giants sweep. they won 15 of their last 18 with a 3-2 final. >>> in cooperstown, the baseball hall of fame welcomed andre dawson and whitey hers sag. also enjoyed was johnson after john miller, the winner of the frick aid. he spoke about one of the first baseball memories he had visiting camestick park and being more infat waited with the broadcasters than the players. >> this when the moment that changed my life occurred. i'm looking into the visiting broadcast booth, and right in the middle of the inning there's a batter at the plate, and the broadcaster says, curve ball, low and outside, ball two. then h

mike shu here, shaking his head. >> mike: good cause for special olympics., put starting pitcher ben sheets on the dl, retroactive to july 20th, with a strained right elbow. the same ill bow he had repaired in 2009 and cost him in ther into season. so that's a big trading chip off the table. they re-called cedric bauers from triple-a. ben had a 4.35 e.r.a. bottom two, tied at 2. until barton knocks his second rbi in. pennington scores. oakland never looked back in the fourth, suzuki drills 2001 left. the umpires concur, a home run. 6-2, athletics. next batter, jack cust, jack be nimble, and jack connects. the a's roll. 10-2 your final. >> swung the bat well, and a good at-bat, and vinny through another great game and able to capitalize. didn't let up the whole game. >> it was a great team effort. great defense, great pitching, great hitting. just a well-played game. >> mike: the tour de france is all by over after the time trial after alberto contador put more distance between him and andy schleck. tomorrow, an individual time trial. schleck lost 31, finishi

mike inouye is just getting some of the details. you are just getting information but what can you tell us so far. >> brent and laura, good morning. we're talking about highway 99. this is in the northbound direction. and i haven't built a map yet because this is so far out of our area. northbound 99 as folks are coming through fresno. a good locator. the city of fresno itself or fresno city college. a greyhound bus got into a pretty major accident. majority of the passengers on board have at least some injuries. the coroner has been called to the scene. the entire freeway is called. the coroner being called to the scene clues us in there's been at least one death as a result of this accident. we'll follow this carefully. this was coming in toward our area. this will be the northbound direction of 99 which comes to the area. not it necessarily that was bou for the biarea but following this closely. -- not so much a they greyhound bus accident has gotten into an accident. that will affect your freeway. right now the northbound side i

mike, some of the fog could be slowing the commute in spots. check out the live view of the golden gate bridge. you see -- the cars go by, you see the road has a little sheen on t you and i were talking about that does look like moisture on the roadways, may be indication how much moisture is in the air. you can see the lights across the north bay. your drive, turn the map south to the north bay, this is the direction, passing highway 37, speeds closer to the limit, just a 9 minute drive from 37 down san raffaele. >> thank you very much, mike. >>> public safety is on the line in the south bay. the first wave of laid off firefighters will be turning in their uniforms later this morning. by monday, all 51 of them will have worked their last shift. city of san jose let them go because there wasn't enough money in the budget to pay them. san jose is closing one fire station and three others will have smaller staffs and less equipment. we will have more fallout in a live report. >>> new this morning, hundreds of people are waking up away from their

want to check in with mike. look who's back. >> good morning. >> she almost took your job yesterday. >> i know. i heard that. >> no. i'm happy you're back. >> thank you. glad to be back. you've worn your orange cone jacket for me. >> thank you for acknowledging that and calling me a cone this morning. >> no, no. >> there he goes talking about cones. >>> we're looking at traffic southbound on 101. the construction area from 880 down to 85 again in place this morning the big deal as you're getting closer to burnel they had the big repaving project still going on. it'll cause some slowing. the rest of the south bay there are some minor projects but only one or two lanes at most and you see those on the sensors so we'll continue to follow this. so far things are nice. thanks for holding down the fort. back to you. >> thanks so much, mike. the davis the small mom and pop pot growers may be coming to an end in oakland. the city council will decide tonight whether to approve four production plans to take care of the ca

and oddly enough, mike nichols stayed mike nichols, and...but i sort of trusted mike. i didn't think he was going to allow them to really screw it up. and what happened, finally, by some great fortune: there was no screenplay. i mean, there's this guy, ernest lehman, who is credited with the screenplay. but then again, he produced the movie too. but i think he changed two sentences of my entire script and maybe cut about five minutes, so the text was intact. and i am told all sorts of apocryphal stories about hollywood and film. i am told, for example, that a screenplay was written in which the nonexistent child was changed into a real deeply retarded child that they kept upstairs somewhere. i don't know whether i believe stuff like this or not. but anyway, i was quite amazed when i went to see a rough cut of the movie that it was what i wrote, very much what i wrote, except those two dumb sentences: "hey, let's go to the roadhouse" and "hey, let's come back from the roadhouse..." [laughter] which destroyed the claustrophobia that was very important to me in the film.

for more on that i'll turn it over to mike. mike, that is the case? >> that is.also give a chain change. whether or not you're carpooling you're going to have other folks adjusting. san francisco, watch for the last-minute lane changes. we'll keep it private but the only issue is there are some fog. i just saw a background. coming off the drive. and also on the upper deck of the golden gate bridge. now the upper deck westbound side, disabled vehicle. approaching the exit, should be cleared from lanes soon. slowing coming out of the site. should see the metering lights on. no backup. the major backup is livermore as you come along westbound 580. here south of there, not a big issue. out of the altamont pass, 20-minute drive now. take you a little south of here. south bay. we're looking at a nice drive. a little bit of slowing on the northbound 87 p and also 101 you're going to see a slowing between 680 and 80. typical spots even on friday. keep that in mind. i want to give a shoutout because i will be hosting the entertainment portion of mountain view buddhist tem

mike inouye has been following it. it was headed to sacramento but then on to the bay area. >> word is it's clearly on the northbound side from our reports at mckinley avenue and sacramento where this next destination. we don't have any more word on the personnel there. tragic pictures here. you see all the damage done to the bus. what i'm told is the fact this bus could have suffered more deaths. the majority of the folks were injured. but five deaths as a result of the loaded bus as well as two other cars because that bus did not roll over as it could have. it was stopped by a tree there. you see all those folks beak taken away. word is you can get off the freeway. the impact will be big for the morning commute through the central valley. i'll let you know as we get more word on the injuries. any details on the passengers. this is northbound 99 at fresno. 99 closer to stockton and tracy. that is still open right now and the rest of the morning commute should move smoothly. southbound side is open. want to be sure peo

. >> mike: and a local man. john miller was a ford recipient. john will share a moment with us next in spor what this droid does will change how you do movies. with blockbuster on demand, this does hit films on a 4.3-inch screen so big, the way you see them will never be the same. introducing the new droid x. pre-loaded with blockbuster. the next generation of does. mike the giants' three game win streak hasn't been all good news. jiminez was put on the dl with a concussion after getting hit by a foul ball in the dugout. buster posey didn't take along to extend his hitting streak. rbi double in the first. one of his four hits on the die. top five, giants down 2-1. huff, up the gut. renteria scores. then ishikawa with the rbi game-winning single. earlier today in cooperstown, the baseball hall of fame welcomed andre dawson and whitey herzog. also enshrined was john miller, winner of the frick award. he talk about visiting candlestick park as a kid and moreen fat waited with the broadcasters than the players. >> this is the moment when the change

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. >> let's check in with mike right now. some construction to watch out for on the roads. >> we'll point out a couple of spots in the south bay over the next few reports. right now i'll show you some video. a few minutes ago, construction zone out of the bright lights. that connector there has the construction. that's what a typical construction zone looks like. pretty light as far as the stretch of roadway, but that connector is closed. look at the maps and show you where that is on the map, on the middle of your screen. and just above it, we have your on-ramp to northbound 680. that is closed because a -- affected by a disabled vehicle off the side of the road. an early accident reported there. we'll follow that and i'll show you more construction in the south bay coming up in the next report. >> thanks a lot, mike. >>> a san francisco police officer is under investigation after he is seen on tape pushing a woman to the ground. now, there are claims that he used excessive force, but the tape may not tell the real story. po

. >> reporter: and strong reaction from admiral mike mullen in baghdad today. >> i really am appalled by the leak, condemn the leak, and i believe that there's potential there to put american lives at risk. >> reporter: i asked assange about that. does that concern you at all? >> well, whenever we release material exposing embarrassing actions or abuses of crimes by an organization, there's always an attempt to underplay it or distract from the message. though we believe in fact that the strength of this material is that it's from people on the ground. >> reporter: assange is clearly an advocate and opponent of the war. wikileaks' mission publishing secrets. from sarah palin's personal e-mails to a church of scientology manual, to an apache gun camera video from iraq, showing the death of a dozen civilians, including two reuters journalists. assange who once said, i enjoy crushing bastards, is a 39-year-old australian who studied physics, made a name for himself as a hacker, and was arrested for computer crimes before starting his whistle-blower website. this week he released 91,000 r

actually it's a mike's hard lemonade stand. okay. what's up with the mike's hard lemonade stand?l, i already brought beer for everyone, but i guess i could take some mike's too. all right. you got it. he forgot to pay. you tell him. [ male announcer ] don't forget the mike's. lemonade for grown-ups. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> steve: ladies and gentlemen, neil young. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ double rainbow double rainbow double rainbow all the way ♪ [ cheers and applause ] ♪ it's so intense whoa, my god it's full on, man! ♪ ♪ double rainbow across the sky ♪ ♪ [ cheers and applause ] ♪ what does this mean, yeah? oh, my god, man double rainbow all the way whoa oh, man! ♪ ♪ whoa, my god, wow double rainbow across the sky ♪ ♪ [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ it's starting to look like it's starting to look like it's starting to look like a triple rainbow ♪ [ cheers and applause ] ♪ what does this mean, yeah? oh, my god, man double rainbow all the way it's so beautiful ♪ ♪ right in my front yard, man! double rainbow whoa ho ho ♪ ♪ what does it mean? what does it mean? ♪ >> jimmy: thank

quite a spread from 50s to the coast to possibly hundreds inland. >> mike, thank you very much. a clothing store popular for trendy teen looks raises eyebrows with a new line of maternity wear. oprah: what happened after she dropped 175 pounds? you're an inspiration! then, 7,000 pills a year. after our intervention, did this daughter get her mom back? >> argentina legalized same-sex marriage becomes the first country in latin america to declare that gays and lesbians have all the protections that marriage brings to et row sexual couples. >> in new york city they recovered the hull of a 32 foot ship that dates back to the 18th century. they say it was likely used for part of the fill to extend manhattan. they want to salvage some of the timbers, but it was unclear if any large portions of the ship could be lifted out intact. what used to be the world trade center. >> we that have around the bay area. >> we do. >> let's check in with mike and the forecast. >> inland neighbors, where the air-conditioners will be rolling and the electricity, bill will be going up. emeryville back to

the mike: ¡khakis 10 dólares!¡polos 5! ¡esta semana en olllld naaavy!r un punto de vista de los que se oponen a la ley nos acompaÑan el director ejecutivo de la uniÓn, muchas gracias por estar con nosotros. el argumento de los estados al imponer esa ley es que el gobierno federal no ha hecho nada. >> arizona no tiene el poder de hacer un sistema de inmigraciÓn no es que es una isla es parte de un sistema complejo, federal de inmigraciÓn y nuestra simple como copiar una ley de 1940, y aplicarla en arizona los oficiales en arizona no tienen la autoridad de determinar si una persona, tiene legalmente el derecho de estar aquÍ eso es una determinaciÓn que sólo se puede hacer por parte del gobierno federal. >> entendemos eso. pero todos dicen que barack obama no hizo lo que tenÍa que hacer los republicanos no han acusado y siguen entrando miles de inmigrantes. uno de ellos han cometido crÍmenes y si el gobierno no hace nada nosotros tenemos que ser algo. por eso esta ley. >> sabemos que el crimen ha bajado y los estudios no demuestran el estado de arizona sim

mike valines beat mike fitzgerald by a mere 1% of the vote.he will face dave jones in the november general election. bowen announced that voter turnout was at 33%. slightly hire then the all-time low set during the 2009 primary which was 28%. >>> the summer's most celebrate wedding is also its biggest secret. chelsea clinton will be married later this month bus -- but that's as much as we know for sure. the details are tightly held secret. >> reporter: tucked away about 100 miles north of new york city, the only thing more apparent than the charm is the chatter. >> people talking about the upcoming wedding of chelsea. >> i'm excited. a lot of people are coming through. >> reporter: people on the outside may me skeptical but residents are preparing for a royal wedding. they're convince etz they will host chels clinton's nuptials. >> anyone who says it isn't happening here is wrong. >> reporter: speculation is that the reverse sal -- rehearsal dinner will tapes here. while we were shooting video, we were escorted off the property by police and t

actually it's a mike's hard lemonade stand. okay. what's up with the mike's hard lemonade stand?and alcohol, and we're at a tailgate party. it's a nice change of pace from beer. well, i already brought beer for everyone, but i guess i could take some mike's too. all right. you got it. he forgot to pay. you tell him. [ male announcer ] don't forget the mike's. lemonade for grown-ups. challenge the need for such heavy measures with olay. new regenerist micro-sculpting serum for firmer skin in 5 days. pretty heavy lifting for such a lightweight. [ female announcer ] olay regenerist. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: welcome back, everybody. thanks so much for watching our show. i appreciate it. you guys, it's time to check in with what's happening on our very own "late night" reality series, "seventh floor west." life is very like a reality show for us on the seventh floor. there's always lots of scandal, lots of drama and, most importantly, lots of weird awkward staring. some of you may remember the drama usually centers around my old head writer miles. we're frienemies. [ laught

mike viqueira is monitoring the situation from the white house. mike, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, lester. you're right. there is a massive air and ground search under way this evening outside kabul by allied forces looking for two missing u.s. navy personnel feared either captured or killed by taliban forces. the two apparently wandered off base. they drove off base on friday. they have not been heard from since. there are sketchy reports of a firefight that they went the wrong way down a particular seat. the u.s. military are saying the two are enlisted personnel there training afghan forces. meanwhile, yet more bad news from the south of afghanistan near kandahar city. five americans killed today, earlier today in afghanistan. during that offensive as american forces try to push taliban forces out of kandahar. that is a traditional stronghold of the taliban. all five were killed by roadside blasts including four in one blast. lester, this comes as the president ordered plus-up of 30,000 extra american troops that he ordered back in

mike nicco. >> we'll try today. some areas, especially inland valleys where the cloud cover is not as extensive. most of us in the low to mid-50s in the north bay valleys. mid to upper on a from the east bay valleys and to the coast. we have mountain view at 60 and los gatos. low 80s around antioch and fairfield. mid to upper 70s in the south bay. mid to upper 60s for san francisco, san rafael and richmond and oakland and mid-70s through the north bay valleys and notice more sunshine along the coast until you get to the san mateo coast. half moon bay is about 61 degrees. baseball game, third game set with the marlins, one last night tonight, big key, difference in time, 4:05 is going to be the start. 56 degrees at at&t park dropping down to 62. warmer weather is slated away from the coast tomorrow and friday and temperatures will hold in the mid to upper 80s through tuesday. mid to upper 70s around the bay and near 60 at the coast. let's check the road work you need to be concerned with. >> good morning. it's in hay

. >> mike: the giants are on fire. with the win over arizona, they have won 14-1.nly three back of the padres and have scored more runs this month than any team in basketball. a panda fan, scary moment in the first. the four-strikes velez in the head in the dugout. he leaves on a stretcher and reportedly never lost consciousness. his ct scan came out negative. always keep your eye on the ball. the giants' offense on fire. posey, 17-game hitting streak. and bumgarner continues to dazzle. and uribe with the cherry on the cake, grand slam in the seventh. home run number 13 for uribe. so-4 your final. >> when a's signed ben sheets to one year, people thought he was nuts. well, today they a's put sheets on the dl retroactive to july 30th with a strain right elbow. the same elbow he had repaired in 2009. he had a 3.45 e.r.a. oakland brought the lumber. the day after signing a new deal, suzuki drills one. umpires concur. it's a home run. this 11th. 6-2 athletics. next batter, jack cust, see ya. connects on the first of two jacks in the day. the a's roll. 10-2 the final. >

>> reporter: mike sugerman, cbs 5. >> i hope he is watching us to see this story because it started as a way to stay connected with friends. today the kit, or keep in touch list, is a social network offering hopes to thousands of job seek earnings. kate kelly introduces this week's jefferson award winner, the woman who started it all. >>> reporter: sue connelly has a lot of friends. through her work as a marketing consultant in silicon valley, she knows people from all sorts of companies and uses her computer to keep in touch. so 12 years ago when her friends at silicon graphics were facing layoffs, she did what came naturally.

we'll check with mike coming up. >> more news.horities are asking for the public's help finding a man who tried to rape two women in castle rock state park. rangers released a sketch of what the man looks like. take a look. he is in his 30s, who's, 5'4", he is stocky and was clean-shaven. authorities say two santa cruz women were on trail when the man approached him and pulled a gun. both women ran away. if you recognize the man in the sketch, you are urged to call rangers. >> a warning for boaters who like to sail around the farallon islands. a large number of whales are being drawn to the area by abundance of kril. scientists working in the farallones have spotted a dead humpback whale. they believe it was killed by a boat that crashed into it. >> popular walkway across the golden gate bridge is about to get more crowded. they will close the west side walkway. bicycles will share the east side with pedestrians. that means they may have to walk their bikes across the bridge. construction it's expected to last four months. >> bp s

in kabul today, joint chiefs chairman, admiral mike mullen. >> there's a tremendous effort going on to find them, to search. >> reporter: what happened to them is still a mystery. friday, the two americans left a compound in kabul, where they train afghan soldiers for a scheduled visit to a u.s. base nearby. driving an armored suv, they were due back some two hours later. but never returned. inexplicably, the pair reportedly showed up 80 miles away in logar province, afghan officials say the americans were ambushed by taliban fighters. in a fierce fight, one sailor was killed and the other taken hostage. their bullet-riddled suv was found stripped clean, but no sign of the sailors. u.s. forces are distributing leaflets with their photos, translated, they read, this american troop is missing. and they offer a $20,000 reward for information leading to their location. military experts warn as the u.s. ramps up counterinsurgency operations, more american forces will be at risk. >> they're going to be in smaller units, they're going to be in villages where they're trying to convince local l

mike pence hello, i'm mike pence from indiana. in the worst economy in a quarter of a century, american families are hurting. that's obvious to just about everybody, except that is the democrats in washington, d.c. you know, it's more clear every day, they just don't get it. washington politicians just aren't listening and the american people know it. with nearly 15 million people unemployed and the pelosi-led congress poised to take a six- week paid vacation, the american people deserve better. now, president obama says things are getting better. but american families see things a little differently. the economic policies of this administration have failed. last year the obama administration said that its trillion-dollar "stimulus" plan would create jobs "immediately" and keep unemployment below 8%. today unemployment remains near a heartbreaking 10%, and since the stimulus bill became law, our economy has lost about 3 million jobs. and if they haven't already done enough to wreck our recovery, democrats in washington are pushing

. >> mike coleman has lived in the saratoga oaks neighborhood for 20 years.e doesn't like what has been happening to the plants and flowers recently. >> this is all the result of deer. >> dozens of deer are eating their way through this development. a large fence keeps some out of the neighborhood, but it doesn't surroundal 12 acres of the subdivision. many homeowners have taken matters into their own hands and put up private fences. some are even electric, while others have gone so far as to buy cat urine to sprinkle on the plants. >> i have tried clapping and making noise and squirting them with a hose. >> and then mike bought this. >> it is a sling shot. >> it came with plastic pellets. >> really light. >> after mike fired a few at a herd, neighbors called police and sara toe bo oaks -- saratoga oaks divided. >> i think it is something that might get their attention. >> i think we moved into their territory, and i think we have been very friendly with us. >> if they want to eat the ivy, so what. >> the diet is costing the homeowners association a lot. tens

>> mike, i definitely believe in the concept. the stores are jump-starting sales in july because they doubt those sales will be there in december. >> reporter: to push back against the recessionary time, retailers are pulling out all the stops, but there's nothing that says shopping more than the simple idea of christmas. >> ho ho ho ho. >> reporter: that's why santa's on duty, but the swimsuits and sandals are the biggest seller at this target store in buffalo, and why sears and kmart set up christmas lanes at many of their stores and why all the major retailers are pushing extended online sales on websites filled with holiday imagery. >> start to put christmas on people's mind, think about christmas, and think about sears. >> reporter: some stores serving the bottom line in other ways. walmart is about to use remotely tracked smart tags on popular clothing items like jeans to more efficiently manage inventory and control theft there are privacy concerns. >> little by little, our privacy is being eroded. everything is computeriz

. >>> time to check in with mike, take a look at what's going on. our favorite south bay construction spot this morning. >> we'll take you down to the south bay, show you a lot of construction going on right now throughout the south bay portion. 101 and matilda, a little unusual for the off-ramp to be clo closed. we'll focus on the slowdown on 101 with, a lot of construction. a lot of activity and clater on both sides of the freeway due to some debris and rocks and paving going on there. eventually it will be really nice, but the cleanup won't happen for the construction zone until about 5:30 for the southbound side. back to you. >> seeing a lot of rocks even on the opposite side of the highways hitting people's windshields. >>> time, 4:31, arizona's controversial immigration law is in effect this morning. it went into effect while you were sleeping but without some of the most yoefrs controversial parts. the state has a ban on sanctuary cities and it's illegal to hire undocumented workers for day labor. however, a judge ruled some portions of the l

the republican candidates are sheriff mike bashar, attorney general mike cox, centered on george, congressman pete hoekstra, and businessmen rick snyder. we're pleased to have three weeks till the primary. senator george, congressman hoekstra -- gentleman, thank you for being here tonight. as for george, we begin with you. >> good evening. just as many of you are facing financial hardships, our state is nearly broke and approaching bankruptcy. to preserve our solvency, we need to cut spending. the biggest expense in stake in vermont has become health care. -- in state government has become health care. the missing element is personal responsibility. my opponents have all promised massive tax cuts and spending increases. the sacred -- the secret formula for potable -- for political success which has given us $13 trillion of federal debt. we have an opportunity in november to approve the call for constitutional convention and reform government itself, reopening michigan for business. i'm the only candidate who seized the advantage. you can read about me online. we will fix michigan together. >>

mike sugerman on a tip that turned into a tan and more for three waitresses in the bay area. mike? >> reporter: well, that's true. i am at giant chef in pleasant hill which is one of those greasy spoons something out of a 1930s frank capra movie. thank you, joyce. and what happened to three waitresses here is also something that only hollywood could dream up. except hollywood didn't. it really happened. >>> reporter: valerie waters, leslie riordan and joyce work the swing shift at giant chef. the pleasant hill diner is where time stopped many, many year. that's a good thing. >> hi, how are you? >> >> reporter: there is a real bond between the regulars and the staff here. and while they may never get rich working the swing shift, the tips can sure be great. >> i have been serving them for years. they have a condo on maui and they said, our vacation came that up we could have their condo. >> reporter: generous offer. but on their waitress salaries they couldn't afford the plane trip or the expense. >> said no, you're still going to go. and they found a way to get friends and people t

time to check out weather forecast, mike, it looks like we're going to be cool again?>> looks like we'll end june on a cooler note. someplace like san jose, we haven't come close to 90 degrees from hayward and san francisco, 6 degrees, santa rosa, 9 and look at san jose, 10 and 12 degrees cooler than average. we will not get all the sunshine and some places we won't get any. mid to upper 50s in all our neighborhoods. by noon, clearing is taking place around napa and antioch and fremont and palo alto, san jose, that is why we're in the upper 50s to low 70s. low 50s around santa rosa and san rafael. upper 50s around san francisco and oakland. 4:00, 51 and upper 50s at the coast. low 70s in the valleys. 69 around fremont. accu-weather seven-day forecast, onshore breeze hangs around tomorrow. look for the same scenario play out. then we'll get more sunshine and sea breeze relaxes and temperatures will jump two to five degrees and hold near the average officer the weekend. >> now a potentially sourcing situation. >> that's right, mike. >> that is because there is an overtur

. >>> speaking of the bay bridge, want to check in with mike. he says there's debris to watch out for. >> that's right. not related to the construction in any fashion. the lower deck where we have reports of debris didn't have the construction zone at the start of this show. we now have a tire reported in the fast lane. before the bridge crews can clear that, watch for it over the next few minutes. bridge crew very quick to take care of any problems over the course of the morning. no slowing on the bridge or around the maze. good news for the roads. b.a.r.t. still recovering from an earlier equipment program. 15 to 20-minute delays from hayward and bay fair heading to richmond to the north or over to san francisco. again, 15 to 20-minute delay for that line and between pittsburg and concord, minor delay for that yellow line for the next few minutes. they'll recover. it it will be fine. >>> meantime, let's check in with rob. it's starting to heat p up. this is the next couple of days kind of our warm spot. >> real scorcher, 80 in the bay area. pr

want to check in with mike right now. got reports of a car fire. >> so chilly out there, i wanted to point out any warmer spots. joking. talking about a car fire, this is off of your freeway, but it's going to affect some of the folks at grant line road. this is coming out of tracy into livermore. not a major commute issue, because 580 itself continues the smooth drive. 14 minutes out of the altamont pass heading over to the dublin interchange. continues to be a nice stretch. the bay bridge, no problems at the toll plaza, in a parking lot, up until about five minutes ago. i saw a caltrans crew right there, that just pulled out. it looked like one of those cone trucks, which may mean the upper deck construction zone will be picking up. we'll get that upper deck shot and show you what we're talking about coming towards treasure island. we have a couple lanes of that s-curve closed overnight. those will pick up in about an hour. no slowing, no problems there. san mateo bridge a little further to the south, an easy drive as w

. >> thanks very much, mike. >>> this morning a step grandfather is waking up in jail after his dogs mauled his 2-year-old step grandson. steven hayashi wasn't home at the time of the deadly attack but they were his dogs and police say he failed to protect the little boy from the canines. as george kiriyama reports the family is wondering how the dogs turned deadly. >> reporter: this 52-year-old seen here wearing a baseball cap was led out of the concord police station into a van. police say high yarnshies three pit bulls attacked and killed his 2-year-old step grandson jacob bisbee. officers say the little boy was inside his home and walked into the garage where the pit bulls were kept. the dawnings then attacked the boy and the 2-year-old later died. >> it's a tragedy. i mean, what else can you say about it? >> reporter: neighbors like terry brown had children in the area. >> god forbid the dogs would have gotten out. >> reporter: hour after the attack animal control officers put down the three pit bulls in the garage and two others in the garage. neighbors didn't know there were f

. >>> mike, talking abouthe wind. what can you tell us about the weather conditions today? >> you see the wind is blowing rather heavily as the smoke is being pushed away from the fire in los anges county. talk about a forecast, zoom down and take a look at palmdale and tehachapi fire. bottom o them are going to be dealing with winds, southwest winds 25-35 miles an hour. temperatur in the mid 90s. it's easier around tehachapi, a wind of 10-20 miles an hour and temperatures will be in the mid to upper 80s so it' not going to get any easier for the firefighters over the weekend. >>> tomorrow marks the one-year anniversy since three u.c. berkeley graduates were detained in iran. mothers were joined by protestors in new york. the three were arrested while hiking along the iraq border. they have been accused of spying. in mayhe mothers were allowed to travel and visit their children but haven't hear from them sce. momsay they have put their lives on hold trying to free that their k and put pressure on the iranian government. >> it's way past time. it's way over due. theris no re

the haze that mike has been talking about. enough of a little breeze coming through giving us a little bit of the haze and cooler conditions. highs today, 64 in san francisco. sunset a little bit cooler. south beach locations warmer. oakland, 69. the north end of the bay, a little bit of a breeze coming through the gap and pushing up and closer to 80 degrees. santa clara valley that's where you have a couple of the mid and upper 80s especially for almaden valley over to livermore, same story. walnut creek and concord, upper 80s. seven-day forecast we'll stay with it through sunday. next week we cool a little bit more. the sea breeze gets stronger. a lot going on this weekend so just about right. >>> 6:08. a storm is threatening the gulf oil cleanup. we'll show you where it is right now. >>> and i'm bob redell. it's certainly not 1935 anymore, but it certainly looks like it. look at the end of the runway there. we'll tell you what this historic flight of the dc-3 has to do with the bay area and oshkosh, wisconsin. those people

. >> thank you very much, mike. >>> later today, more than 50 south bay firefighters will be kicked off the job, one fire house will close its doors for good as nbc bay area's george kiriyama reports it is the first time in history it has made such a move. >> reporter: daryl sales has only been a san jose firefighter for only six months. he is one of 51 firefighters who are being laid off because the city doesn't have enough money to pay them. hard when you have the potential for not having a job and having a family to support and people that are counting on you, hard not to think about that. >> reporter: on saturday morning, sales will turn in his uniform and say good-bye to his fellow firefighters. >> i'm going to go to work with, i'm going to enjoy my last day, not happy about it being my last day i will enjoy it, it have fun with those guys and hopefully get to run some calls and help some people in the community. >> reporter: the city of san jose asked each of its 11s for concessions, 10% cuts in salary and benefit bus mayor chuck reed says the firefighters' union came up $6 millio

we want to check in with mike, look at your commute.have issues this morning. >> we have highway 4, westbound highway 4, that direction is closed. brentwood boulevard closed between 2nd and central boulevard, got word of an overturned milk truck there. and that is causing the entire side of the freeway to be closed. use your alternates around the area. i'll check those out. folks local to brentwood know how to get through there and the highway 4 bypass. and folks that will be there until 7:30, that's the initial word we get through the caltrans notification system. we're looking at the early slowdowns starting here versus the bay area, 8th street, showing slowdowns. i got word of an accident, i'll find it over there but i don't know if it is in this area to antioch or toward pittsburgh. >>> the forecast could slow you down. highway 17 on coast, low clouds well inland this morning. maybe some misty skies in a few spots. notice the high temperature, inland, livermore, 78 degrees. breezy, 75, san jose. and a little chilly around san franci

i want to again acknowledge mike gillotti the contractor who built all of this. they did a great job. given the conditions we had they got done faster than we thought they would. i pt want to acknowledge our buu of construction management and public affairs, alex mario who worked hand in hand with the folks up and down here to make this as smooth as possible. so, you are not just hearing from us, interto ask our host here today -- i tonight ask our host here today and i can attest to the fact they make great margaritas. she will talk more about this project today.he fact they make margaritas. she will talk more about this project today.o the fact they m margaritas. she will talk more about this project today. >> hi, everyone. i'm not a regular public speaker i spend most of my team working so i have my notes. i represent my family here and i'm also part owner with other family members. i have been invited to speak for the merchants at the corridor. we have been here over 40 years. we are celebrating our 40th year this year, so, stay tuned, october some time. in t

heather and mike tomorrow afternoon, look toward to east.those puffy clouds. >>> well, coming up next, one of the key pieces of the oakland as goes on the disabled li >>> the giants third straight win was the only good thing that happened. pat buehrle burrell -- he was taken out on a stretcher, his ct scans were negative. buster posey with a solid single up the middle. two more hits for posey who has hit in 17 straight games. another impressive outing for bumgarner the hit that put it away came in the 7th. juan uribe puts it into the seats. his fourth career grand slam. the giants win their fourth straight road series for the first time since 2004. they took this one 10-46789 tim lincecum on the mound tomorrow as they end to road trip. the giants put jeremy after felt on the disabled list. the padres sauce the space cowboy himself throw out the first pitch. milledge doesn't get there. the press win 9-2. james willny sent everyone home. the dodgers did not have anyone left in their bullpen. the nl waste leader were in the rockies. you believe

my name is mike campbell. i'm the director of the sfpuc's clean power s.f. program, often referred to as c.c.a. so today i'm just going to go over what progress we've made in crafting the r.f.p. you should have a new revised r.f.p. draft for your pacts, as well as a summary sheet which describes many of the changes, the notable changes, from what was made public prior to the july 9 meeting. i want to go over a few things in general at a high level here regarding a lot of the additional clarifications that we added based on feedback that was heard at the last joint meeting of the p.u.c. and lafco, again, on july 9. one big area that was changed is clarification in the scoring, specifically in making it very explicit that the oral scoring -- the oral interview, those scores will be associated with the same elements that are being scored for the written portion. and just as a reminder in terms of the process for the r.f.p., the first step is evaluating that the firms have -- that proposals meet the minimum qualifications in order to be scored. should they not m

mike singletary traveled to london for a pre-game pub.vidently the london media is asking hard pressing questions, like has singletary driven on the other side of the street? >> i think i'll stay away from that. i think i'll kind of admire the driverrer from the back seat. that will be the safest thing for me and the people at home. >> that was exclusive by the way. >>> riders pay $10,000 for the bikes so would you think you could depend on your chain. not! tour de france leader andy schleck's. >> the chain is off! schleck's chain is off! >> he was more upset for his rivals that waited for him. that's a courtesy often given to the yellow jersey holder. >> contador leads by 8 seconds and the race ends sunday. >>> while you were debating if it's louis oosthuizen, oosthuizen or what's his name, here's what you missed this weekend. >> start with a cookie on the forehead, attempt to work it down not mouth without using their hands! barkley scores! >> he can eat oreos but charlie barkley's swing is so bad he turned to the one handed swing. pran

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this is mike and steve. and they're getting the left engine started. the props are spinning on that and they'll be taking off in about ten minutes to fly to oshko oshkosh, wisconsin, where they'll be celebrating the 75th anniversary of the dc-3, they are hoping to have the largest reunions of a few of the aircrafts that still remain. steve, why is it so important to go to oshkosh to take the machine back? >> it's fun to take a piece of history back in time and it's fun to gather with a bunch of people who share the very same common interest. >> reporter: when it was used as a passenger plane, the dc-3s back in the day, it wasn't like you could fly cross country in a fell swoop? >> we've got a seven-hour range. >> reporter: albuquerque to wichita to oshkosh. >> that's correct. >> reporter: you get to go to wichita, that should be a bonus. >> it should be fun. we've got a gathering tonight. >> reporter: safe travels to you. don't leave yet, we've got a cable attached. it would be a minor detail. let's see if we can get out. you notice this plane is recon

. >> then mike bought this. it came with plastic pellets.er mike fired at a herd, neighbors called police and saratoga was divided. >> i think it's something that would get their attention. >> i think they have been very friendly with us. >> the deer's diet is costing a lot. tens of thousands of dollars have already been spent on deer replacement plants and maintenance. >> it becomes quite costly because they do come down and eat everything in sight. >> the residents' hands are died killing a deer is illegal and bothering a deer could lead to animal cruelty charges. lisa amin gulezian, "abc 7 news." >>> san francisco police are seeing what could be the beginning of a summer spike in street crime. including armed robberies. they occur in early morning or late hours when customers are leaving. this past weekend there were 14 armed robberies. guns were used in 12 of them. assistant chief is looking at strategies to fight the summer spike in crimes. >> it's just a mixture of public education, plus making sure we deploy the resources and uniforme

. >> please talk to mike mars. >> reporter: mike mars is a former deputy sheriff who arrested matthews speak to him last week. >> i know he did not receive a fair trial and right now, i know that he was innocent, that he's innocent of it. >> reporter: mars has complained with the case from the start but only lately turned to youtube as well to make his points to a wider audience. >> i firmly believe they made jeff matthews fit the crime instead of the evidence convicting him. >> reporter: matthews' defenders note that no d.n.a. evidence or finger prints have ever been connected to him at the murder scene. he has two witnesses who provided an alibi but who were somehow never called to testify. >> it's the perfect cocktail for a wrongful execution. >> reporter: paul ciolino is a cbs news consultant who said recently discovered finger prints from the scene could well point away from matthews and towards someone else. >> all you have to do is say, "time oit, fellas. let's review this a little more carefully before we kill somebody who may be innocent." >> reporter: diier originally accused

mike sugerman in livermore asking, is this money well spent? mike? >> reporter: allen, we are here in the livermore wine country, and maybe you know livermore makes wine. it's well known in the bay area. maybe you don't. so the federal government has given money to the livermore wine growers association to promote -- actually to study how to promote the wine industry here. we had a lot of questions. the first one was, really?? a crisp 2008 chardonnay from ruby hills winery in the other wine country, the livermore valley. you think a lot of people know about livermore wine? >> i think it's getting to be known more. >> reporter: they come from pleasanton and come here often as do her buddies. >> they all come up whoer to these particular wineries than -- they all come up to these wineries rather than go up to napa. >> reporter: the seller says that combined with hot afternoons makes for great grape growing. >> quality fruit and very proud of what we do out here. >> reporter: to that end, the federal government has given a 25,000 grant to help the wine