i'm mike shumann, have a great day. >> next, a new controversial plan in san francisco to help first time homeowners that some renters are vowing to kill. >> i'm nannette miranda where a tiny town has become infested with locusts. this has become a nig >> carolyn: breaking news from southern california. it's dominating the headlines, rodney king has died at age 47. king's personal representative confirmed he was found dead at his home by his fiancee but offered no other details. tmz reporting that he was found at the bottom of a pool just after 5:00 this morning. attempts to revive him were unsuccessful. they say realto police have opened an investigation. he became a worldwide figure after he was severely beaten by lapd officers and violence captured on home video. a year later the officers involved were acquitted of charges and riots and unrest broke out on the streets of los angeles, scores of businesses were burned. king became known for his plea, can we all just get along. he was found dead this morning at the age of 47. >>> on the eve of opening arguments in the misconduct hear

i'm mike shumann.have a great day. >> up next, singing a zaur tune and why some parents say the san francisco boy's chorus is in the midst of a management crisis. >> i'm nannette miranda in sacramento with a tiny town has become infested with locusts. for one farming family they have become a nightmare, practically these sweehoney clustery things have fiber? fiber one. almost tastes like one of jack's cereals. uh forgot jack's cereal. [ jack ] what's for breakfast? uh, try the number one! i've never heard of that. [ wife ] it's great. it's a sweet honey cereal, you'll love it. are you guys alright? yeah. [ male announcer ] half a days worth of fiber. not that anyone has to know. fiber beyo recognition. fibeone. >> welcome back, everyone. stanford university holds commencement ceremonies starting at 9:00 -- or rather 9:30 this morning. and the keynote speaker is a 1992 alum who has become somewhat of a national hero. corey booker, now the mayor of newark, new jersey. he recently made headlines by puttin

i'm mike shumann. see you again at five.a great day. >> next a bay area school district that's campaigning for a tax increase. a ballot measure that contains an unusual promise to voters. also, the peninsula city about to begin offering ferry service tomorrow with a promotional freebie. hmm, it says here that cheerios helps lower cholesterol as part of a heart healthy diet. that's true. ...but you still have to go to the gym. ♪ the one and only, cheerios could be home to bacteria. so use lysol disinfectant spray on soft surfaces everyday when you're cleaning up to kill 99.9% of bacteria. lysol. mission for health. >> welcome back, everyone. this is a leave of live look at the queen's diamond jubilee celebration underway right now in london. a lot of pomp and circumstance going on there as they celebrate the monarchy, specifically queen elizabeth ii, 60 years on the thrown. she game queen at the age of 25. she is traveling on a royal barge called, let's see, the spirit of chartwell. she is going to meet up with about 1,000 bo

i'm mike shumann. great day. >> coming up next a bay area cool district that's campaigning for a tax increase. a ballot measure that contains an unusual promise to voters. also, the peninsula city that's begin to offer ferry ser >> welcome back, everyone. new this morning, a statewide voter poll finds california voters want to sidetrack the high-speed rail project they approved just four years ago. saying the state now has higher priorities on which to spend $68 billion. today's usc los angeles times poll shows a majority of voters would like another chance to vote on the bond measure approved in 2008. the outcome of the survey may put political leaders from president obama to governor jerry brown and state lawmakers on the defense for pushing efforts to begin construction this year. according to the poll, 55% of voters statewide would like to see the issue placed back on the ballot. if they can vote on it today, 59% say they will vote against it. >>> well, here we go again. sacramento's budget cuts ar

in livermore, mike shumann, abc7 sports. >> it was $3 million raised. that is fantastic. trash talk. >> that is this edition. for all of us, i'm dan ashley. we appreciate your time as always. hope to see you one

let's get to mike shumann. >> too bad the giants can't play all their games at home.n the house today. chicago gets vogelsong with a pair in the bottom half. brandon crawford, crawford a double play ball. he forgets it's one out and not two. that is embarrassing. and terry with the game on the play. and bases loaded. he grounds into the double play but posey would be the game winning run. 3-2 victory. three in back of the dodgers. here is vogelsong. >> catch it in the hand out of air and throw it in one motion. to me it sealed the game for us. >> and raleigh fingers, what a game. first play rangers, brandon inge with a three-run homer. he bats again. knocks in eight runs in the inning. major support for him. hamilton swinging in the fourth. parker takes a no-hitter into the eighth, facing michael young and up the middle. that was the only hit he allowed. 12-1 the final. all right. pree game three. stanley cup. great passing. williams to brown and 2-0. in the third. williams hesitation fires knocks in the rebound. they get new jersey 4-0. >> tim duncan enjoying game fi

mike shumann has your highlights graduation, huh ? crazy, right ?ell, with this droid razr by motorola on verizon 4g lte, you guys can stay in touch. ( grunts ) cool. you can video call on skype... send photos. yeah, okay. yeah, let's do it. get $100 off any motorola 4g lte smartphone, like the droid 4 now just $99.99. verizon. >>> well today may be the last day in a while to get out there and enjoy a bit of sun. >> lisa: if you have a full party or barbecue today is the day. tomorrow, i know a some people that have plans, but temperatures will drop as much as 15 degrees tomorrow. we are back to a blustery pattern as soon as the morning commute. today let's enjoy it. view from mount tam. you see the marine layer and sunny skies in the north bay from the north bay to the east bay where we have partly cloudy conditions. temperatures in the 50s with south wind and concord, a little breezy for you this morning as well as towards fairfield. look at the numbers, 60s and 70s in parts of north and east bay. 20-degree spread from san francisco to antioch. co

. >> ama: mike shumann is back. i heard you guys screaming. >> mike: did you really? >> ama: i was looking for the as. >> each game had a nine inning dramatic going on. the giants were just one out away from the three-game swim of the a's but rookie derek norris hmm, it says here that cheerios helps lower cholesterol as part of a heart healthy diet. that's true. ...but you still have to go to the gym. ♪ the one and only, cheerios >> rick: this was a series to remember. yesterday the a's scored four in the ninth and came up short. today's game had another dramatic fine inning recalling. in the first, buster posey says welcome the big leagues. making it 2-0 giants. mr. perfect game, matt cane, gave up a run in the first, bet gets seven strikeouts. he went six innings, and allowed three hits, in the sixth, smith drills the ball down the line. it's called fouled but the replay appears show to it kicked up chalk. a's manager bob melvin not happy. smith popped up in foul territory to end the inning. cabrera with a fine running catch. the a's had another chance in the agent

. >> and mike shumann is hire with that and golf. >> that is right. u.s. open and there is all eyes on the marquis three some. teeing off at number nine at a.m. there is is a bogey first three balls. he maying done. tiger birdies four, too much? no. bottom one under three shots back. first shot of the day there is 53-year-old michael allen eagles sh and there is are you kidding me? it's a double eagle and he's still on the course. >> this morning's leader michael thompson shoots a four under 66. >> played well today and there is felt i had control and stuck to the game plan. >> 2007 u.s. runner up there is michael thompson the leader as we speak there is three back at one under. and bubba watson eight over par. and barry zito following matt cane, perfect game last night and there is a jake martinez, see ya, grand slam and giants lose. a's and rockies rookie brandon moss in third, two-run store. and there is aa's sweeping rockies and game two of the finals, coverage beginning here at 5:30 p.m. there is stay tuned for after the game. you can't win u.s. open

. >>> as you know, i'm in for dan ashley which means mike shumann is in for me. >> couple good baseball games. first place rangers at coliseum. complete highlights for you next in sports. c >>> opening a four-game set with rangers a and parker flirted with a no-hitter. an explosion in the second inning. brandon inge with a three-run homer. after four more runs, inge knocked in josh read i can. texas pitcher going an inning and two-thirds. but it didn't need much else. josh hamilton swinging in the fourth and six strikeouts in the game. he takes a no-hitter in the eighth and michael young, up in the middle. that was the only hit he blouse, 12-1 the final in oakland. >> giants going for a sweep of the cubs. knocking in brandon belte. and double play ball. >> he forgets, there is only one out and not two. runner on third, brian terry with the play of the day. backing up vogelsong and he grounds into the double play but posey scores and that would be the game winning run. 3-2 victory. >> big surprise for major league kyle zimmer went to the kansas royals. stanford pitcher who was projected

i'm mike shumann. have a great day. >> up next, singing a sour tune and why some parents say the san francisco boy's chorus is in the midst of a management crisis. >> i'm nannette miranda in sacramento county with a tiny town has become infested with locusts. for one farming family they have become a nightmare, practically eating e here you go little man. [ humming ] [ babbling ] the cheerios bandit got you again? [ both laugh ] ♪ the one and only, cheerios ...and now... you! [ giggles ] ♪ the one and only, cheerios >> welcome back, everyone. stanford university holds commencement ceremonies starting at 9:30 this morning. and the keynote speaker is a 1992 alum who has become somewhat of a national hero. corey booker, now the mayor of newark, new jersey. he recently made headlines by putting his own life in jeopardy to rescue a neighbor from her burning home. while attending stanford he was selected to the associated student council of presidents. he was also named to the all-pac 10 football team. after

in oakland, mike shumann, abc 7 sports. >> lebron james missed the final moments of game four of the cramps. practiced today and will play tomorrow night. james was on the bench late. chalmers for a key hoop. looking ahead to game five. dwayne knows the heat are focused on wrapping up the crown. >> the reason it is not hard to keep the focus is we have had a lead in the finals up two games to one and wound up losing the finals. for this team i think we understand the moment is the biggest thing. >> the 49ers have signed the first-round pick a.j. jenkins. four year deal reportedly worth almost $7 million. receiver out of illinois. the last draft pick to sign with the team. the challenge will be playing time because with moss and manning ham in camp it will be hard to get reps. the ultimate baseball promotion. the rays turn back the clock on june 30 and they have the uniform but the team wasn't even born until 1998 so they made up hypothetical 1979 unis and no doubt will try to sell a bunch of the hypothetical uniforms. they are styling and profiling. >> that looked like some of that u

. >>> as you know, i'm in for dan ashley which means mike shumann is in for me. >> couple good baseball. first place rangers at coliseum. complete highlights for you next in sports. ♪ [ typing ] ♪ ♪ [ camera shutter clicks ] ♪ gets her every time. [ male announcer ] it's hard to resist the craveable nature of the salty peanuts, dark chocolate, and smooth peanut butter in nature valley sweet & salty nut bars. irresistible. by nature valley. >>> opening a four-game set with rangers a and parker flirted with a no-hitter. an explosion in the second inning. brandon inge with a three-run homer. after four more runs, inge knocked in josh read i can. texas pitcher going an inning and two-thirds. but it didn't need much else. josh hamilton swinging in the fourth and six strikeouts in the game. he takes a no-hitter in the eighth and michael young, up in the middle. that was the only hit he blouse, 12-1 the final in oakland. >> giants going for a sweep of the cubs. knocking in brandon belte. and double play ball. >> he forgets, there is only one out and not two. runner on third, brian terry with t

>> mike shumann is live in the olympic club with a story about a young u.s. open qualifier. sh snu.. >> it's quite a story heerk it's andy zhang, youngest competitor ever to play at the u.s. open. and as you can imagine this young man's head is spinning. andy zhang can't believe he was playing in the u.s. open. this is the best feeling. and this is -- i'm really excited he played here at the lichic club. >> this is like shaking on the first tee, i guess i'll get used to it. >> he played in master champion. >> i thought i was going to look up to them. they're like just nice to me, giving me tips. >> tiger tried to qualify and didn't make it. and andy is a huge fan. >> and this morning i shook his hand. >> not too young if he can do it. that is the great thing is that it's not handed to you. and just think of exkbreernss from the game from playing in this event. how well it's going to serve june skbrer high school he veents in the tournament that ends on father's day if andy makes the cut, unfortunately, his dad will not be here. >> my dad went back to china three days ago. i

mike shumann has the highlights coming up in sports. good morning! wow.he day with something heart healthy and delicious? you're a talking bee... honey nut cheerios has whole grain oats that can help lower cholesterol. and it tastes good? sure does! right... ♪ wow. delicious, right? yeah. it's the honey, it makes it taste so... ♪ well, would you look at the time... what's the rush? be happy. be healthy. >> a lot of people like the warm weather but as you pound out we have to worry about the high fire danger. >> and some of the driest locations in livermore where the relative humidity is down to 29%. here's a look from our sutra camera. a nice shot. to the north 67 and relative humidity at 23%. now mountain view not a whole lot better at 36%. but our live doppler 7 hd that is always up and running showing that conditions are clear and really we will be monitoring the winds, especially this morning. and then this afternoon the relative humidity as the air temperature rises, the atmosphere continues to dry out, but the red flag warning in effect until 11:00

we had a funny moment on our 6:00 news with mike shumann closing out his segment on live television. u.s. open, i'm mike shu man, abc7 sports. larry, let me see if i can make one. >> make it under pressure. >> oh yes! tremendous. that is awesome. >> that's why they call i'm him one take shu. >> nice. the nice thing about this is that shu has generously offered me the opportunity to caddie for him for life. that is your abc7 sports report brought to yu by river rock casino. >> shu is generous that way. >> you know what, he admitted afterwards, he admits to a bunch before that of the -- he had missed a bunch of that. the former 49er, you may have seen the ring on display comes through and he struck the captain morgan pose. >> who can blame him?

we had a funny moment on our 6:00 news with mike shumann closing out his segment on live television. >> putting live at the u.s. open, i'm mike shu man, abc7 sports. larry, let me see if i can make one. >> make it under pressure. >> oh yes! tremendous. that is awesome. >> that's why they call i'm him one take shu. >> nice. the nice thing about this is that shu has generously offered me the opportunity to caddie for him for life. that is your abc7 sports report brought to you by river rock casino. >> shu is generous that way. >> you know what, he admitted afterwards, he admits to a bunch before that of the -- he had missed a bunch of that. the former 49er, you may have seen the ring on display comes through and he struck the captain morgan pose. >> who can blame him? >> that was a great moment. >> good stuff. >>> "nightline" is up next. >>abc7 news continues tomorrow morning at 4:30. and of course we are always available for you at abc7news.com. or facebook and twitter at abc7 news bay area. >> check us out and be involved with us in that way. for larry beil and sandhya patel, we appre

. >>> as you know, i'm in for dan ashley which means mike shumann is in for me. >> couple good baseball for you next in sports. c >>> opening a four-game set with rangers a and parker flirted with a no-hitter. an explosion in the second inning. brandon inge with a three-run homer. after four more runs, inge knocked in josh read i can. texas pitcher going an inning and two-thirds. but it didn't need much else. josh hamilton swinging in the fourth and six strikeouts in the game. he takes a no-hitter in the eighth and michael young, up in the middle. th hit only hit he blouse, 12-1 the final in oakland. >> giants going for a sweep of the cubs. knocking in brandon belte. and double play ball. >> he forgets, there is only one out and not two. runner on third, brian terry with the play of the day. backing up vogelsong and he grounds into the double play but posey scores and that would be the game winning run. 3-2 victory. >> big surprise or major league kyle zimmer went to the kansas royals. stanford pitcher who was projected to be the top pick, he goes eighth to the pirates. a's c shor a sho

mike shumann university coming through here. 6 r.b.i and 17-1 is the final. unfortunately we will not see i'll have another run for history. the kentucky derby and preakness winner has been pulled because of a leg injury. the colt has a swollen tendon and the owner does not want to risk catastrophe in the mile and a half belmont. the last to win the triple crown was affirmed in 1978. i'll have another will be the first since 1936 to capture the first two legs and then did not go on to run in the belmont. >> that's your abc7 sports report brought to you by river rock casino. >> that's a shame. >> everybody was really excited, even nonhour racers. it is unfortunate. now he will enjoy a life -- >> of leisure. >> that's it. >>> i'm dan ashley. ji i'm carolyn johnson. thanks for joining us. abc news starts tomorrow morning at 5:00. and of course we are always available at abc7news.com and facebook and twitter. >> for larry beil and sandhya patel. we appreciate your time. ha hmm, it says here that cheerios helps lower cholesterol as part of a heart healthy diet. th

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we had a funny moment on our 6:00 news with mike shumann closing out his segment on live television. he u.s. open, i'm mike shu man, abc7 sports. larry, let me see if i can make one. >> make it under pressure. oh y. that is awesome. >> that's why they call i'm him one take shu. >> nice. the nice thing about this is that shu has generously offered me the opportunity to caddie for him for life. that is your abc7 sports report brought to you by river rock casino. >> shu is generous that way. >> you know what, he admitted afterwards, he admits to a bunch before that of the -- he had missed a bunch of that. the former 49er, you may have seen the ring on display comes s through and he struck the captain morgan pose. >> who can blame him? >> that was a great moment. >> good stuff. >>> "nightline" is up next. >>abc7 news continues tomorrow morning at 4:30. and of course we are always available for you at abc7news.com. or facebook and twitter at abc7 news bay area. >> check us out and be involved with us in that way. for larry beil and sandhya patel, we appreciate your time. thanks for watchin

>> mike shumann is live in the olympic club with a story about a young u.s. open qualifier.. >> it's quite a story heerk it's andy zhang, youngest competitor ever to play at the u.s. open. and as you can imagine this young man's head is spinning. andy zhang can't believe he was playing in the u.s. open. this is the best feeling. and this is -- i'm really excited he played here at the lichic club. >> this is like shaking on the first tee, i guess i'll get used to it. >> he played in master champion. >> i thought i was going to look up to them. they're like just nice to me, giving me tips. >> tiger tried to qualify and didn't make it. and andy is a huge fan. >> and this morning i shook his hand. >> notoo young if he can do it. that is the great thing is that it's not handed to you. and just think of exkbreernss from the game from playing in this event. how well it's going to serve june skbrer high school he veents in the tournament that ends on father's day if andy makes the cut, unfortunately, his dad will not be here. >> my dad went back to china three days ago. i call every

mike shumann takes us through it. >> the olympic club is wuchbt toughest venues in golf, layout for open will be 7170 yards and there is a a 34 on the front and challenge begins on number one, a par four for pros. >> this is the toughest in any u.s. open championship. players can come by there. i think they're doing well. >> number seven is a driveable par four. eight is a brand new 200 yard par three. this is built on hills. >> you'll never get level lines and there are down hill and uphill lines. and this is important to see what you're up against. >> and will play 670 yards, 17 is a par five with sand added around the green, 18 is one of the toughest finishing holes in golf. and at the open you have to win the ball off the fairway into the tee to win. >> you've got to work the ball left and right off the tee. and what are can do that the best is going to have a good chance to win. >> good luck breaking par in 2012. >> there is a feel good story belonging to dennis miller, director of golf in youngs town, ohio. punching his ticket on the 12th dry in a sectional he starts walking away.

mike shumann will be here at 5:00 and 6:00 and 11:00. enjoy your weekend. larry beil. >> coming up next, california sends help to colorado as crews battled the destructive wildfires there. this morning, president obama is asking for your help. >> i'm nannette miranda in sacramento. governor uses his veto plans to cut programs even deeper and people are not >> terry: topping our news, updating a situation we reported earlier. coastguard continues to search around pier 32 for a man that disappeared after monday's giants game. he was last seen on pier 32 about 11:00 monday night. a friend who was with him fears that he may have fallen into the bay. coastguard crews to rush of a report of a body in the bay but that report turns out not to be true. the family went back to the pier to coordinate a private search for the 27-year-old corrections officer. they are beginning a volunteer search and coastguard officially suspended their search on tuesday but they are back out there right nowfter responding to that earlier report. >>> massive summer storms are blamed fo

mike shumann will have more and breakdown and belmont strikes.have a great weekend. >> terry: coming up next, 49ers about to start selling seats for the new stadium in santa clara. really tell you how much you have to pay to reserve a spot. >>> i'm nannette miranda. a new state law is allowing more preelgs parolees t ♪ ♪ we were skipping stones ♪ and letting go ♪ over the river and down the road ♪ [ female announcer ] at nature valley, we know nature comes together in amazing ways. that's why we bring together natural ingredients, like dark chocolate with toasted oats, or sweet golden honey. perfect combinations of nature's delicious ingredients, from nature valley. ♪ ♪ i was thinking that i hope this never ends ♪ [ female announcer ] nature valley granola bars, nature at its most delicious. >> terry: welcome back. topping our news, president obama is calling on congress to help to rehire teachers because of the weak economy. the president says the last thing is the u.s. needs is to have fewer teachers in the classroom. the solution has been befo

mike shumann will have more highlights at 5:00 and 6:00 and 11:00 right here.e a great weekend everybody. >> terry: coming up next, alameda county supervisors get ready to vote to improve transit but it's going to drive up the cost of almost everything you buy. and another ballot in san mateo that could drive up the coast to be >> terry: this morning, president obama is calling on congress to help returning war veterans to find jobs. his message comes from a honeywell plant he toured in minnesota just as the jobs report showed they added 69,000 jobs. he says congress should get to work on his package of proposal new jersey i think conscious jobs bill last september full of bipartisan ideas that would have put our fellow americans back to work and help reinforce our economy. i sent them a plan that would have reduced the deficit by $4 trillion in a way that is balanced. >> terry: republican response warnings that americans face a tax increase of $500 billion unless congress and the president reform taxes. >>> president obama returns to the campaign in the bay ar

mike shumann will be a here for your highlights later on. >> terry: coming up next honoring two men thatof a south bay teenager. >> i'm nannette miranda at the state capital. unfunded liability is more than $100 billion but osososososososos >> terry: topping our news, new this morning, president obama is pressing congress to reach an agreement to two things: a transportation bill and plan to prevent student loan rates from doubling. negotiators are working on a deal to keep interest rates from student loans from doubling on july 1st. when the 3.4% rate would balloon to 6.8% if congress doesn't renew the 2007 bill that lowered those rates. >> we're eight days away from 7.5 million students seen their loan rates double because congress hasn't acted to stop it. this makes no sense. we know that one of most important things we can do for our economy to make sure that all americans get the best education possible. >> terry: senate aides from both parties say they are moving towards a deal how to pay for the $6 billion price tag. congressional negotiators are working to bring a transportation

mike shumann will be here with all your highlights tonight at five, six and eleven. have a great weekend, everybody. i'm larry beil. >>> coming up next, honoring two men who saved the life of a south bay teenager. >> i'm nannette miranda at the state capital. >> a new report shows that california's unfunded public pension liability is more than $100 billion. but major pension changes have yet to happen good morning! wow. want to start the day with something heart healthy and delicious? you're a talking bee... honey nut cheerios has whole grain oats that can help lower cholesterol. and it tastes good? sure does! right... ♪ wow. delicious, right? yeah. it's the honey, it makes it taste so... ♪ well, would you look at the time... what's the rush? be happy. be healthy. >> topping our news this half-hour. there is a staggering difference >>> there's a widening gap between what the state promised their public employees in pension and what the state is actually able to afford. a pew center study is laying out the staggering numbers. nannette miranda reports. >> when you com

mike shumann with a look ahead. >> tiger woods will be the local favorite in the grouping but he saysa social two rounds of golf. >> i don't think we will talk about a lot. this is a major championship. we have got work to do. i'm just trying to get out there and position myself for sunday. >> phil played with tiger for the first time in the 1997 pga championship. >> i really have no recollection of the '97 pga playing with him. >> reporter: ouch. phil does remember this year's final round matchup at pebble where he shot a 64 to tigers 75 to win the tournament but always looks forward to playing with tiger. >> he gets the best out of my. be time to tee off on thursday i will be ready to play. the one player i'm concerned about that i feel may have a chance to beat me is tiger and if we are on the same wavelength neither one of us will have a distinct advantage. >> bubba watson is a tour favorite with the easy going personality but not in this group. >> like sunday at the masters. we have all played with each other before. they are not going to be focused on -- hopefully i willle not b

mike shumann has all the highlights coming up in sports. >> welcome back. the time is 565:18. here's a live look at the golden gate bridge. not a lot going on there today d you take advantage of the celebration the other weekend? the fireworks and all that for the 75th anniversary? today, nice weather on tap. lisa argen coming along a little later with your full accuweather forecast. >>> a wildfire in new mexico is destroying homes and raging through a pine forest this morning. the 10,000-acre little bear fire in the lincoln national forest broke through containment lines, destroying or damaging 20 homes out buildings and other structures. summer homes in the area have been evacuated. the flames of encroaching on a mountain community. the lincoln national forest is where a little bear cub was found after a fire back in the 1940s. he became known as the fire prevention icon smoky the bear. >> the wildfire threat all too real in colorado where 46 homes have been evacuated because of a rapidly growing fire in larimer county. you see the winds pushing those flames along. that fire

mike shumann will be here with your highlights to the five, six and eleven. enjoy your weekend. i'm larry beil. >>> and california sends help to colorado to battle the destructive firefighters there. this morning president obama is asking for your help. >> i'm in sacramento. governor used his veto pen to cut social programs even >> new this morning, president obama is calling on all americans to help provide relief for colorado while fire victims. after personally surveying the devastation caused by the raging waldo canyon wold fire in colorado springs the president declared the state a major disaster area. a sec death is confirmed at the same home where the first fatality was discovered tuesday. some 350 homes are in ruins. president obama met in person with fire victims promising federal aid but he didn't stop there. this morning's weekly address from colorado springs asked every american who can afford it to pitch in. >> america, i hope you guys remember folks during this time of need. we don't usually do weekly addresses like this, but i thought it was a good opportunity for

mike shumann will have the baseball highlights as well as the bell not stakes. breakdown at five, six and eleven v a great weekend, everybody. i'm larry beil. >>> coming up next, the 49ers are about to start selling seats for the new stadium in santa clara. we will tell you how much you have to pay to reserve a spot. >> i'm nannette miranda in sacramento. a new law is allowing more parolees to go unsupervised. it's a way to save money, but >> welcome back. topping our news this half-hour, knew this morning, president obama is calling on congress to help states to rehire teachers who have been laid off because of the bad economy. in his weekly address, the president said the last thing the u.s. needs right now is to have fewer teachers in our classrooms. he said the solution has been before congress last year. part of his package of jobs bills. >> when states struggle, it's up to congress to step in and help out. in 2009 and in 2010 we provided aid to states to keep hundreds of thousands of teachers in the classroom. but we need to do more. that's why a critical

mike shumann will have the highlights and brake down at five, six and eleven.have a great weekend, everybody. i'm larry beil. >> and coming up next, the 49ers are about to start sell seats for the new stadium in santa clara. we will tell you how much you have to pay now to reserve a spot. >> a new state law is allowing more parolees to go unsupervised as a way to save money but critics say it opens the pooches and puppies, we are fed up with being fed on. we demand k9 advantix ii. it not only kills fleas and ticks, it repels most ticks before they can attach and snack on us. frontline plus kills but doesn't repel. and a tick that isn't repelled or killed may attach and make a meal of us. so let's put our paws down in protest and raise our barks to rally till we all get k9 advantix ii. join us at poochprotest.com. [ male announcer ] ask your veterinarian about k9 advantix ii. >> welcome back. topping our news this half-hour, new this morning, president obama is calling on congress to help states to rehire teachers who have been laid off because of the bad econom

mike shumann will be here with all your highlights at five, six and eleven. enjoy your weekend.> coming up next, california sends help to colorado as crews battle the destructive wildfires there. this more than partly cloudy is asking for your help. >> i'm nannette miranda in sacramento. the governor used his veto pen to cut social programs even deeper. >> new this morning, president obama is calling on all americans to help provide relief for colorado while fire victims. after personally surveying the devastation caused by the raging waldo canyon fire in colorado springs, the president declared the state a major disaster area. a second death is confirmed at the same home where the first fatality was discovered tuesday. some 350 homes are in ruins. president obama met in person with fire victims promising federal aid, but he didn't stop there. this morning's weekly address from colorado springs asked every american who can afford it to pitch in. >> america, i hope you guys remember the folks during these times of need. i know this is a little bit unusual. we don't usually do wee

mike shumann will be here with all your highlights tonight at five, six and eleven. have a great weekend, everybody. i'm larry beil. >>> coming up next, honoring two men who saved the life of a south bay teenager. >> i'm nannette miranda at the state capital. a new report shows that california untested liability is worth northern $100 milli these sweehoney clustery things have fiber? fiber one. almost tastes like one of jack's cereals. uh forgot jack's cereal. [ jack ] what's for breakfast? uh, try the number one! i've never heard of that. [ wife ] it's great. it's a sweet honey cereal, you'll love it. are you guys alright? yeah. [ male announcer ] half a days worth of fiber. not that anyone has to know. fiber beyo recognition. fibeone. >> topping our news this half-hour and new this morning president obama is pressing congress this weekend to reach agreement on two things. a transportation bill to repair the nation's crumbling roads and a plan to prevent student loan rates from doubling. congressional neglectators are working on a deal to keep somewhere its on subsi

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