we're learning details that there were based in it miramar. the marines were conducting a training exercise when there helicopters collided in midair. there were no survivors. because of the crash is under investigation into the identities have not yet been released. they're still waiting to notify their families. >>darya: we are back with more in a couple of minutes. here is a live look outside. in >>james: the president has sent a letter formally apologizing for the burning of the carotid. the white house has not confirmed that letter just yet. the shootings happened in two separate locations. another two protesters were killed and six others wounded in another exchange of gunfire. >>darya: we're back with more in a couple of minutes. there is a live look outside of the james lick in san francisco. sfax >>erica: people cannot believe just how warm it is. if you like to yesterday will certainly enjoy today. right now we're off to a pretty mild start. mostly clear conditions a pretty windy and the higher elevations. it will certainly feel like

it covers the life and work of amir ran march activist -- a miramar activist, a name that i can't pronounceank you for joining us. we will be right back. in effect. drivers who want to go into san franc >>> well, the weekend shut down of the bay bridge westbound is in effect. drivers who want to go into san francisco have to take alternate routes. what caltrans is doing. busy out there, lisa? >> reporter: they are very busy, ann. as you can see, there is no rain. just a bit of wind. my hair is blowing in one direction. in addition to reconfigurement of westbound lanes, they are looking to repave and paint 80 westbound. i will move out of the way so you can see what i'm talking b. you can hardly see any of the lanes or markings on i-80 westbound. there is no traffic here as the crews are working on the westbound lanes of i-80. the current westbound lanes are in the path of the eastbound lanes of the new bridge so they will shift the westbound traffic so crews can continue working on the eastbound lanes of the new bridge. the bridge is expected to open in 2013 but the construction is supposed

officials say the marines were stationed in southern california and miramar and conducting a trainingwhen their choppers crashed as i said in midair. the cause is under investigation. >> to the latest in afghanistan. we're getting word president obama has sent a letter to afghan president karzai calling the act of burning korans an inadvertent error. he apologizes saying those responsible will be held accountable. the president's apology comes hours after two u.s. nato troops were shot and killed in eastern afghanistan by an afghan soldier who officials say blamed the americans for the protests that are now in their third day. >> off to the coast of italy now, rescue and search teams are searching for more bodies on board the wrecked "costa concordia." eight bodies were discovered yesterday including a 5-year-old italian girl whose father also died in the accident. seven people are still missing. the death toll from that ship wreck now stands at 25. >> thank you very much. >> want to check the forecast with meteorologist christina loren. the temperatures are really incredible. >> yeah

yuma, arizona, there were no survivors, the marines were from the third marine air wing based at miramar, in southern california. the cause of the crash is under investigation, but they were conducting a training exercise at the time. >>> president obama has apologized for an incident in which korans were burned at an american air base near kabul. thousands have taken to the streets, outraged by the improper disposal of islamic religious texts. officials tell nbc news that two american nato service members have been killed in retaliation as a third day of violence and protests rages on. >>> meantime in baghdad, one of the deadliest days there since the end of the u.s. combat mission. as a series of bombings and shootings have killed at least 60 people today. most of the attacks this morning appear to target police. >>> a virginia jury is recommending that college lacrosse player, george huguely, should serve 25 years in prison for the second-degree murder of his ex-girlfriend, yeardley love. huguely was found guilty last night in love's killing. prosecutors said he beat her to death in a

the marines were conducting training exercises out of miramar, california, when their choppers struck each other in midair. there were no survivors. meantime, two u.s. soldiers killed today in eastern afghanistan amid major protests over the burning of copies of the koran at a coalition military base. nbc's atia abawi is live. what's the latest there? >> reporter: despite apologies here as well as the president of the united states to the president of afghanistan, we saw a third day of protests here in afghanistan. we saw protests sprouting up in various parts of the country, some peaceful, others violent. one of the most violent in eastern afghanistan when demonstrators were trying to take over a u.s. base. they were being egged on by loud speakers. what we've heard is that religious leaders on loud speakers were telling these demonstrators to take over that base. a police official in the area said that the u.s. soldiers first fired upon the crowd angering an afghan soldier who was actually fighting alongside them. that soldier, the afghan soldier turned his weapon on the u.s. soldie

it would help homeowners refinance or lower principles on the mortgages. 1400 students at miramar elementarywill get all new teachers when they come to school this morning. the berkeley officer is in a hospital right now, so is the suspect who was shot by police. >>mark: here is a live look in san francisco. a beautiful start to the morning. james fletcher has more on a forecast. >>james: clear conditions. here is a quick look at where it is at its worst. the area in russia's visibility under a quarter of a mile. it is bad. remember, highway 37 is where we have that really bad acting yesterday. aside from the fog we're doing pretty good. here's a look at your temperatures. to date will be the warmest day of the next seven. everyone i still plenty of sunshine this afternoon. here is your 7 day around the bay. a chance of rain to mop. it will be light and scattered. the next comes sunday and monday. let's get a quick check of traffic with george. >>george: there are no problems, hot spots or delays. your ride on the sensitive bridge looks good eastbound and westbound. the golden gate is the la

the los angeles times says mark berndt was removed from miramar elementary school in january of last year as the los angeles county sheriff's department was investigating him. he was fired the next month and appealed but dropped the repeal and resigned after the school district paed him four months of back pay and reimbursed him for health benefit costs. >>> former penn state football coach jerry sandusky asked a judge today for more time with his children. prosecutors vehemently opposed that request. they did so after neighbors voiced concerns about sandusky's behavior outside his house. >> reporter: jerry sandusky arrived at the courthouse wanting to tackle conditions of his house arrest, conditions that may be partly behind wife dottie's open hostility toward the media. here is what dottie did to wpxi reporter courtney brennan outside the sandusky home thursday. >> reporter: police have gotten several complaints. >> reporter: the complaints courtney brennan was reporting on were from sandusky's neighbors who say he's frequently seen outside on his porch peering toward children on

we are learning that those marines were based in miramar in southern california. will have an update coming up in about 50 minutes. >>darya: in national news other parts of washington state are swamped after heavy rains triggered mudslides in the flooding. at least one home was destroyed. beachside homes did not stand a chance. nearby residents were evacuated as a precaution. no injuries have been reported. let's take a look at a car crash in tampa, florida. it happened while the reporter was live on the air. she was talking about the high cost of gas prices in right behind hurt their it was. a car into a taxicab collided right behind her. no one suffered any major injuries. she resists turning around which i think is funny. she wanted to but she did not turn around. >>james: let's head back outside. walnut creek, here is the shot along 680 as traffic streams northbound. so far, the commute looks good there. >>darya: of the avalanche that killed three skiers in washington state over the weekend is highlighting a new high-tech safety device that likely saved the li

the marines were from the third marine air wing base at miramar in southern california.lout from the inadvertent koran burning incident by u.s. forces in afghanistan. eight afghan civilians were killed today during protests while two nato troops were killed. several others were injured. president obama has written a formal letter of apology to the president and the people of afghanistan and has since been hand delivered by ambassador crocker. back here at home a new poll shows that 54% approve of president obama's compromise deal on birth control coverage for religiously affiliated institutions. 38% disapproved of the compromise. and this morning democrats will hold their own hearing on birth control with just one witness, the woman who wasn't allowed to testify at last week's house oversight panel that had an all male panel of witnesses. the opening bell, just rang on wall street. that means it's time for the market rundown. cnbc's becky quick is here. all right, becky. now the dow is not so excited as it was earlier in the week. >> no, no. it looks like we'll open down

this is a fifth aviation accident since march that involves marines headquartered at san diego miramar air station. >>> two hayward marines spending their first morning with their families after coming home after a seven-month deployment in afghanistan. >> welcome home! >> american flags greeted two lance corporals at san jose yesterday. scott got a manage from his mother and girlfriend. >> my mom and my girlfriend, the first thought. and second thought was, just hopefully being back home. >> it's culture shock, from being a desert in afghanistan, next day being back in the civilian world. but it feels great. >> although the two left afghanistan before the violence, they felt the tension building. scott's brother andrew leaves for afghanistan next month. >>> the u.s. is one of 60 facing taking part in a meeting to pressure syria to end its crackdown on protestors. secretary of state hillary clinton is urging other countries to speak out against the syrian government. she criticized russia and china for not attending the conference for for vetoing a united nations resolution earlier thi

she's the spokesperson from miramar out of san diego., what can you tell us about this crash? it was a training operation i understand? what details can you tell us of what happened? >> good morning, kyra. thanks for having us on here. it's never fun to talk about things like this. really all i can tell you is that we did have two aircraft collide last night. one was an ah 1 whisky cobra and one was a uh 1 yankee huey. that's one of the updated, new huey helicopters we have in the marine corps fleet. they were conducting routine training operations. it was nothing really out of the ordinary. we have aircraft going out to yuma training ranges on a weekly basis. they go out there primarily because the aircraft minimum mi micks what they will see in afghanistan. >> were these marines actually training to get ready to go overseas to afghanistan? >> yes. >> okay. >> it was a training -- training exercise to prepare them to deploy. >> gotcha. and are you able to confirm if it's something that went wrong technically with one of the helicopters?

the choppers belonged to the third marine aircraft wing out of miramar, california but the seven marines out of camp pendelton, north of san diego. one of the choppers involved is a cobra, and this is what that aircraft looks like. it is the backbone of the marine corps attack helicopter fleet, and holds a crew of two, a pilot and usually a gunner. the other was known as a superhuey, or venom, helicopter. it's a twin engine, medium-sized utility chopper, capable of holding up to ten passengers, in addition to one or two pilots, and a crew chief. now, senator john mccain releasing a statement this morning saying, in part, and i'm quoting here, this tragedy is a grave reminder of the sacrifices the men and women of our armed forces make to keep us safe. the pentagon says that this was an accident, and that it is under investigation. they also tell us that it will be 24 hours before the names of those seven u.s. marines will be released jon. jon: even in training, the military can be a dangerous place. casey stegall, thank you. >> yes. >> >> reporter: rick folbaum in the fox news control ro

the marines are from the third marine air wing based at miramar, arizona. the cause of the crash is under investigation. no word yet on exactly what happened there. the next of kin has to be notified before any of those marines are identified. but this is another grim reminder that even in training, what the u.s. military does every day can be a very dangerous thing. >> and it's also dangerous when they're not in training and they're on location. there are reports this morning that in a third day of protests in afghanistan over the burning of those korans, that two americans may have been killed. what can you say about this? >> reporter: the u.s. military there in afghanistan has all sorts of nightmare scenarios. this is absolutely one of the worst ones. it's reported that somebody dressed in an afghan military uniform, and in fact it's believed it was an afghan soldier that works side by side with the u.s. military, opened fire with a machine gun killing two marines, wounding four others at an outpost very near the pakistan border. and it was at the same t

third marine aircraft wing, headquartered out of the marine corps air station in m muir marioo in miramarwith aviation forces capable of of deeing anywhere in the world on short notice. military officials are not saying much in materials of how this happened. they are only saying that two choppers collided. one was a cobra, and this is a picture of what that aircraft looks like, it is the backbone of the marine corps attack helicopter fleet and can hold a crew of two, the other was a supraho ewey, a twin sized helicopter capable of holding ten passengers, one or two pilots and crew chief. the pentagon says it will be 24 hours before the names of the seven marines will be released. martha: our thoughts are with their families at this time. casey, thank you very much, casey stegall, reporting live from l.a. bill: is president obama seeing a bump in the polls as americans feel a bit better about the economy? an a.p. survey showing that 30 percent think that the economy is doing all right. that is compared to 15 percent only two months ago. man, were we on the floor! now compare that to an ap

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