mike sugerman cbs 5 >>> the oakland a's raise more than $53,000 to fight cancer it was the breast cancer awareness day the tinsel and hats and being jerseys to benefit press cancer education and research. for the past 14 years this event has raised more than one and a quarter million dollars. president obama goes to louisiana tomorrow morning to assess the damage from hurricane isaac. much of the state is under water homeland security secretary jan in the polish town of toward the area and promises the mill will help victims. >>> please no all of us are thinking about louisiana and those who are without homes or abilities or business or ability to open up because of the water or lack of power when no this is a big tough storm we will work throw together. >>> more than 200,000 people without power more than 5000 homes north of new orleans could be under new evacuation orders because of swollen waterways >>> a pleasant sunday evening, things warn the daytime with numbers up to 22 degrees warmer than yesterday. the numbers are set to take a tumble tuesday and wednesday, monday looks pretty

cbs 5 >>> thousands of bay area college students want about a contagious virus cbs 5 reporter mike sugerman on the outbreak making its way across the san francisco state campus >>> school at san francisco state may involve more than the usual questions. you have a rash that turns to and itchy it cheap scab >>> there is a highly contagious illness floating around campus >>> with that two cases of chicken pox both diagnosed on students >>> the student health center says the two cases have nothing to do with each other it is coincidence but that's what happens when kids from all over the country gather at the college campus >>> i know it is an infectious disease, and highly contagious >>> you could be on the other side of the room or the same building and the infected >>> if you had a vaccine you are immune, it is spread easily the two patients were in several buildings before they knew they were sick and lived in student housing, a warning issued to students to be aware >>> after they sent a notice about the chicken pox the hosted advance, everyone there was touching and stuff, i don't unders

mike sugerman with more. >>> not a hard concept to wrap your head around. there's no meat in burritos that they are about to scarfed down. >>> it does not bother me and don't eat a lot of meat and the way >>> those are gummy bears they're pretty good >>> there is no meat in gummy bears but needless money will be a problem for this photo highs senior >>> i'm a big fan of meat is tough >>> the first such monday at pleasanton schools and all 17 campuses go meatless. >>> liked the fact and not mess and couscous >>> they did tischenor nutrition director over some macaroni and cheese over cheese pizza is that healthy? >>> old grape del and reduced fat cheese and vegetables >>> the humane society approach the district for me this mondays, an increase in the number of ethnic students plays a part teredos and gummy bears? >>> we want people to be aware of what they are doing we can expand the menu. >>> you will find there is a learning curve. >>> in the food pyramid in need a good serving of meat every day >>> that is actually a protein that comes in many forms mike

mike sugerman cbs 5 >>> issue of labor unrest with nfl officials as many football fans on edge the league says it may have to use replacement rest during the opening games reporter tony guyana throws the penalty flag on that strategy >>> a replacement refereed botching a call in an nfl preseason game between giants and patriots. >>> we have the legal shift by the kicking team ... after the cake >>> the other rev says on both teams >>> it may just be a blooper in the game that does not count. but the last time these two teams met was the super bowl. the dams that do count begin wednesday and the nfl is determined to use the san referees >>> this can get ugly quickly >>> football analyst boomer as eyes and believes the stature of the star players may overwhelm the officials borrowed from college football. >>> is the official as afraid to throw the flag or feels intimidated by a player this could be a major disaster on many fronts. >>> the nfl lockout the rest of the contract expired three months later there spend little negotiation and no progress. >>> it appears to be a take-it- or-leave-i

in july cbs 5 mike sugerman checked in and found the movement alive and well if not low-key >>> mayor ed lee has decided this is a political demonstration there for the police need to layoff. police officers that currently in california stand back unless complaints are filed tomorrow afternoon things could get dicey when other groups show up >>> affiliated groups come here after a day of action around the city they will come here and do a demonstration about debt >>> a low profile of than in the financial district in sunday night will see help plays tomorrow when everyone returns. >>> drivers in san francisco in for a major detour to make way for the annual technology of that our street between third and fourth streets closed until next saturday to clear traffic for the dream force conference at mosconi center. more than 70,000 people registered in the largest clout computing event ever met. drivers are urged to use folsom or harrison streets and. bart runs on time tonight after a train stopped and passengers reported hearing explosions. the civic center station evacuate it as smoke p

they came home winners mike sugerman shows us how thousands came not to show their support in petaluma. >>> they are still celebrating over there, it is town pride how often does a team go where this team went. maybe once in a lifetime. this stuff you think about before 9 and off to sleep a parade in your honor and your hometown with everybody cheering you on. this was no dream, the last in a run of unbelievable events of the dream stretch of baseball and civic pride >>> this is amazing and wonderful a lot of people that never heard of petaluma now the whole united states knows where petaluma is >>> petaluma is the eighth capital of the united states can you name the city in tennessee that beat petaluma? probably not but it has put the town and kids on the map. >>> and at this cool the sea lemans t v >>> kids show up i used to live in next deal it is heady stuff for a 12 or 30 year-old. have you ever done a tv interview >>> yes >>> they have been on national tv what post-game comments and espn and play-by-play and around the country >>> you cannot explain it it means the world to me to

little league team one win away from being the nation's best, they gave an exceptional performance mike sugerman was in the middle of little league fever. >>> petaluma the quintessential small-town there are 60,000 people here scenes from american graffiti was shot here, 10,000 people showed upper and someone stuck around here, here's what was like. it is this stuff you think about before nodding off to sleep. a parade in your honor if your home town and never won cheers you on tour in this was no dream it was the last in iran of unbelievable events of the dream stretch of baseball and city pride. >>> this is so amazing and wonderful. before this a lot of people had never heard of petaluma now everybody knows where petaluma is. >>> canyon in the city in tennessee that be petaluma probably not it has put the town and these kids on the map >>> it is scoreless the on tv >>> they used a live next year and it is heady stuff for 12 or of a thirteen year-old. have you ever done a television interview before? >>> yes. >>> but before two weeks ago >>> no. >>> but the ban on post-game comments and espn an

mike sugerman is here on the illness making its way across campus. >> school starts at san francisco state may involve more than the usual " what is your name and major " >> are you tired? headaches? >> no. >> a rash that turns into a food filled blister? >> questions works asking because there is a contagious illness around campus. >> we have had two cases of chicken pox and last week, both diagnosed on students. >> the student health center director says the two cases have nothing to do with each other, coincidence, but that is what happens when kids from all over the country gather at a place like a college campus. >> i know it is an infectious disease that causes bombs and rashes all over your body and it is highly contagious. >> you may be on the other side of the room or only in the same building and have been infected. >> although if you had it, or have a vaccine, you are immune and 85 percent of people are but it is spread easily and the two patients were in several buildings before they knew that they were sick and one live in student housing. a warning has been issued to st

mike sugerman, cbs 5. >> ahead, why taxpayers are paying for a convicted killers sex change? ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >> developing news out of southern california tonight, the williams fire in the angeles national forest is down 15 percent contained. the fire continues to rage throughout hard to reach canyons, crews are dealing with steve trains and strong winds and high temperatures. the wildfire burned over 3,600 a. since breaking out of the weekend. fire managers say it will take another week to get it fully contained. >> this weekend will mark two years since a pg&e pipeline exploded, killing eight people in san bruno. more than 50 people were also hurt in that last and 38 homes were destroyed. today the mayor and state assemblyman updated the public on the recovery, they also talk about legislation to prevent a similar disaster in california. >> the reality is, it is too late for us, it is too late for the neighborhood, and too late for our neighbors. but putting legislation like this in place, just in time to keep another neighborhood from having this type of disaster. >> th

mike sugerman is there, what can you tell us?don't have a lot of information but what we can tell you is that this is every parent's nightmare, and for a driver, a nightmare as well. the scene still has a bicycle in the middle of the road and that white s u v, the 11 year-old girl, as you mentioned, is in critical condition, she had just moved into the neighborhood a few weeks ago, riding her bicycle home from the middle school, and hit by that white suburban on the street there. and from what we can see, she was thrown at least 10 ft., originally taken to the navato community high-school but they really cannot do what she needed, she was airlifted to a trauma unit in another

about that, the san francisco zoo really wants to work into the minds of their animals so we sent mike sugerman to talk to the zoo psychologist to see how it breaks down the barrier that separates the human and animal psyche. >> animals have a mind of their own, what could this guy be thinking? >> i think that is thinking that it is hungry. >> that is of course an amateur guest. a professional? >> he said " feed me now ". >> animals come in all different stripes, some are cool characters and some are prissy, some are just lying. this man knows them all but do not call him dr. doolittle. >> and dr. do a lot, that is how i would like to be known. >> he is the newest employee at the san francisco zoo. a former zoo director and psychologist. >> i am not an aardvark whisper or anything like that >> but now he is on the payroll as an adviser to help zookeeper's understand the animals a little better. >> probably one of the most difficult things in the world is to get inside of an animal's head. >> not this hippopotamus, he is wide open, but that is not we're talking about. >> we really don't know wha

takes riders into san francisco every day but that agency also provide service within iran county, mike sugerman tells us that those are the routes facing a money crunch. >> golden gate transit buses are by most accounts, sweep. >> it gives you a lot of space to move and brief. >> if you ride a bus in the bay area, most would say it is not even close. >> these are the best buses in the bay area. >> the transit district is running on empty, less than empty. a $15 million deficit over the next five years, like a consumer that continues to shop like they did when they have money. they have been called a nordstrom of bay area buses. but can they continue to shop here or is it time to shop at target? >> it cost more to shop here. >> the general manager is negotiating with the marin county transit district which pays the bills. >> we believe that we provide first-class service and we recognize that we have some >> challenges the will work with them to offer a lower price. >> a 10% sales. it would charge the county that much less, service would be cut by a quarter and a different cheaper bus company wo

mike sugerman shows us that bay area fans are weighing in on the replacement referees latest mistake. >> who saw that a balkan last night? >> that is all anyone is talking about. it is the talk of the street, on the street. so, this woman calls a touchdown, like half of the referee here did. >> that was an interception, no doubt about it. >> dithe defensive player intercepts the past. >> pitch should have been the defense. >> >> give me a break!. >> how often does paul ryan agree with barack obama? he says the latest in a series of bad blown calls all season by replacement referees. who are these guys and why do they stink so bad? >> all of these officials are division to college, division 3, a smaller division in college. some even came straight from bauhaus school ref. >> head of the northern california football association said that once with better jobs worried it would not get those jobs that later, being labeled as union busting scabs. >> this might be the only shot to get to get to the nfl. >> so i so bad? the high school games are often like these. >> it takes three or four ye

now the owner has won a small victory, mike sugerman has more on the dog's face. >> tomorrow is a big day for charlie, he will be off to davis where he will have a behavioral exam. you may know the story of charlie, he has 12,000 fans on the internet. this is charlie, in happier times, a great dog says his owner. they're best friends. >> loving, he is great with kids, he has never been any animals, he gets along with every other animal that he has come across. and, you know, me and my family love him. >> he did not didid not get along with a police force, he did some serious damage to reach >> the dog chased the course approximately a mile and a half and would have continued to chase if it was not stopped by the u.s. park police. >> charlie has been sentenced to death for the incident but there has been a huge outcry on internet sites, facebook, a virtual petitions. >> i have over 12,000 petitioners and that are all in support of may. they think that this case is somewhat preposterous. and ridiculous. you know, people are saying and asking questions, what is this horse doing in an off

but if they do not then mike sugerman tells us that animal rights activist who sold his video say that the zoo should reconsider keeping the big cats. >> last week we showed you how the oakland zoo was campaigning to pass tax measure a one. a dollar per month parcel tax for 25 years, to fix up the oakland zoo animal quarters at no one park. which, by the looks of things really need to be fixed up. >> these cats are very dangerous. but chain-link is my friend. >> the conditions are bad, but are they as bad as shown here? >> certainly the conditions that are shown in the video are unacceptable. to me the situation looks potentially unsafe for humans and certainly into named for animals >> we talked to catherine doyle who is in a group that is critical of the zoo, but she said that the oakland zoo is among the better ones that video made her shiver. >> you cannot tell a whole lot from a video often times. >> she is the director of animal care at the oakland zoo and she works with critical animal groups. she admits that it looks bad and the measure could help change that but she says it is