the saints have become a metaphor for the great american city rebirth. "homes a great new book, team: coaching the saints and new orleans back to life," and that is coming up, right now. >> all i know is his name is james, and he needs extra help with his reading. >> i am james. >> yes. >> to everyone making a difference, you help us all live better. >> nationwide insurance proudly supports tavis smiley. with every question and every answer. tavis and nationwide insurance, working to improve financial literacy and the economic empowerment, " one conversation at a time. nationwide is on your side. >> and with contributions by viewers like you. thank you. thank you. [captioning made possible by kcet public television] tavis: i am sorry. yes, you can keep rolling. i am trying to introduce the coach, and i got distracted, so let me do the introduction first, and then i will come back to this ring, and i think when you see this, you will understand for the first time what i was distracted. he is a coach with in the orleans saints. just months after hurricane katrina, he knew he was getting into something much bigger than spo

coming up, we're going to meet a 33-year-old woman who is one of the driving forces behind the new orleans saintsthe national football league. >> and we also got a chance to get really up close and personal with another new orleans icon, the saint charles street line. i got to learn how to drive one of these babies. i had the time of my life. i don't know how much fun matt had because he was one of the passengers. my dream job coming up a little bit later. >> meredith? >> and i notice you're throwing your support for women by surrounding yourself by cheerleaders. i think that's very special. >> that's what we do. >> exactly. all right, guys, we look forward to it. also, you know, ann curry has traveled all around the world to some of the most dangerous places there are. but can she handle five kids and their friends? she tried her hand as a job she used to do as a teenager, baby-sitting. we're going to see how she did, it's all for our first jobs series. but first she has a check of the top stories, so we know she survived it. >> all right, meredith. thank you so much and good morning once again,

. >>> the falcons had luck in new orleans. the saints' garrett hartley missed a 29-yarder for the win. that opened the door for atlanta's matt bryant to put the game away right down the middle. falcons beat the champs. >>> the seahawks' washington returned two kickoffs for touchdowns. his first 101 yards to start the third quarter. his second, 99 yards to put the seahawks on top late in the fourth. washington and the seahawks shocked the chargers, 27-20. >>> finally, there's something you don't see every day. red sox/yankees. tenth inning.

. >> and we are just 45 minutes away from the home opener against the new orleans saints. going southbound. many people tried to get to this stadium. the bay bridge toll plaza is still a parking lot. and is are struggling to get to the upper deck and we will keep you posted on the traffic. a sewer issue with the football game, tonight. the associated associated here is a look at sports highlights. no audio, please stand by. ahoy ççÑt(m+Ñç live from the bay area's news station this is the kron 4 news of 5:00 p.m.. >> 100 pipelines' area why. çproblems, statewide-- [çiÑvç we asked them why the n bruno pipe wasq notç on this lt before thei] explosion. we will showb+áu what pipelines in the bay area are on this list and if this list has information that state regulators can keep your family, safe. >> and in the wake, the top 100 priority projects. the dozens are making that list including san

. >>> new orleans saints running back reggie bush will forfeit his heisman trophy from 2005. the university of southern california has already given back a copy of the heisman trophy after bush was found to have received laugh under gifts by would-be sports agents during 2004 and 2005. vince young was the runner-up in 2005 and no word on whether he will now be given the trophy. >>> we have some congratulations that are in order. our dave feldman won best sports feature at last night's sneaker ball. that is an annual event that raises money for the greater washington sports alliance. let's take a look at feldy with the ward winning feature, the now-famous dupont circle snowball fight this past february 10th. it was quite a bit of fun out there. plenty ahead. weather, traffic and all of your top stories. fox 5 morning news continues right now. >>> good morning on this wednesday, september 15th as we take a live look over our nation's capital this morning. a beautiful morning to be waking up to, quite mild temperatures out there. good morning. i'm sarah simmons in for gurvir dhi

. >> one week from tonight, the 49ers try to get well against the new orleans saints.rs weren't that bad, they lose 38-13 to a team that is really good. the tightens came out and the raiders couldn't stay with the speed of their pass rush. before you know it, campbell dusted himself off after every place play and johnson gets off here, 76 yards. ran for 142. 38-13. here is tom trying to look like he is in charge. >> kind of off, if i can say that. we are not feeling sorry for ourselves. it's a set back. part of life. we are angry about what happened. it's, you know -- we would expect to win that. >> sunday the raiders host the rams. monday night football, double dipping, rice, shaun ellis, a lot of talk, coach made all this noise this was going to be a super bowl new york jets team. ray lewis who maybe is one of the top three linebackers of all times lays out the receiver. 10-9, chargers and chiefs, raiders fans divisional foes, decter, 94 yards on the punt return, the chiefs win 21-14, as the chargers couldn't score from the 6-yard line so the raiders looking at two g

francisco 49ers will officially retire jerry rice's number during halftime when they take on the new orleans saintshe played under number 80 and won three super bowl rings. he was inducted into the hall of fame this year. that will do it for us now. our next newscast is at 5:00. have a great day. e ret ma oilwi totr wco l wcote

are retiring jersey number 81 by wide receiver jerry rice and tonight they are hosting the new orleans saints at candlestick park and highlights are coming up on ktvu 10:00 news spread that does it for us. our coverage continues online at ktvu.com. tmz is up next right here on tv36.

game day and we will preview the 49ers home opener against the -- tomorrow night against the new orleans saints >> jerry rice retiring his number. >> at halftime. i spoke with jerry and we will have more on that at game day. >> when we come back, charges and counter charges. why the police officer's union is under fire. the key crime fighting unit is on the chopping block. that is coming up after the "cbs evening news." that's it for eyewitness news at 5:30. see you back here in half an hour and at 10:00 and 11:00. news updates are on cbs5.com or cbs san francisco.com. good night. ,,,,,, [ male announcer ] have something you love doing? cheerios could be your ticket to do it. big time. you could win a once in a lifetime chance to live your passion by choosing from t never-dreamed-possible prizes. from a customized v.i.p. vacation, to a hollywood red carpet experience, to cooking with a celebrity chef, and more. find details on specially marked boxes of cheerios. why cheerios? because whatever you love doing, you'll need a healthy heart to do it. ♪

the raiders will host the rams and the niners host super bowl mvp drew brees and the new orleans saintsthe game takes off for the raiders on sunday at 1:05 while the niners game will be nationally televised on espn on monday night. that's all for sports. >> thanks. >>> now for a new feature called student on the spot. finding out about a random student. joining us today is a senior justin riray. >> justin is not here. actually that does it for update news. >> this week's edition of update news. thanks for staying with us. get some rest and we'll see you next week. >> announcer: the following is a paid advertisement for the xpress redi set go, brought to you by gt direct, louisville, colorado. we don't have time in our busy lives to wait for foodso

monday night football, national tv, the niners hosting drew brees and the super bowl champion new orleans saints. one more time, a lot of issues, a lot of communication issues, getting the plays in late. alex smith said the technical headset issues weren't the primary cause. it was the plays getting late into them. if you're just joining us. akio spike was scheduled to be here, but michael singletary has scheduled a meeting add headquarters. >>> we love our football, we love our baseball and basketball, but this is a pro football market. this was a tough sunday. that means when we go to work or school tomorrow, it will be a tough monday. that leads us to the raiders. not much better. raiders in nashville. doesn't deserve this. 81 years old, seemingly al davis did all the right things in the off-season. drafting well, getting rid of jamarcus russell, bringing in campbell, but even gregg pappa said they look like the same old team. 56-yard touchdown pass, he was wide open. ten is see had a 7-3 lead. jason campbell not much protection, just a montage of some of the errors, bad nab over jason campbe

you guess they will -- >> tough assignment against the new orleans saints. is a lot of adversity. i don't know if you heard at 49 headquarters to sometimes they play well and they play well at home. >> all right. dennis, thank you. >>> on a mission for marijuana. the unusual campaign in support of prop 19 legalizing pot in california. how one man says his efforts are being received in the central valley. that is tonight at 10:00 and 11:00. 60 minutes is next. your latest news and weather is on cbssanfrancisco.com. check it out, our new web site. have a good night. credit card rewards are always good in theory. sometimes i would get rewards, sometimes i wouldn't. this one card i had -- there were all these rules. rules and restrictions. oh, and limits. [ scoffs ] forget about it. but i love this card. bankamericard cash rewards credit card. 1% cash back on everything i buy. period. no limit to the amount of cash back i can get. no hoops to jump through. simple. [ male announcer ] the refreshingly simple bankamericard cash rewards credit card. apply online or

. >>> and "today" kicks off "matt now" live in the crescent city as the super bowl champion new orleans saintst's season opener. >>> and now keep it on this channel for continuing local news, weather, sports, and more. i'm lynn berry. thanks for watching "early today," just your first stop of the day, today on your nbc station. have a good one.

against the new orleans saints. clara, vern >> and what vern glenn we tonight, the host the new orleans saints. and in a strange with amid the rhetoric not look so bad with jason and campbell try to jump-start a team. currently losing 11 games, seven straight campaigns. and campbell on the back most of the afternoon and going away, tenn., could be the best in the industry! with 30-13, tennessee. and what makes you laugh,-38- 13, and with all the preseason talk. that the raiders are going to be better than the 49ers, here is tom cable. >> if i am kind of passed off. if i can say that, it is a setback, it is a part of life and that is what we're dealing with. we're still kind of angry of what happened. and we expect to go back there and win the football team. let us leave it at that. >> and cable away from george washington high school in san francisco to gain shore stardom. the indoor circle of popular known as the planine sol day and she is ready to roll, next. but what were the results? fact: brown promised to impro

rice's number 80 during halftime of the home ohmer in monday night against the new orleans saints. rice will serve as honorary captain. he steps into the pro football hall of fame. >>> and the voters have spoken. this week's high school game of the week on tv 36 and ktvu channel 2 will feature -- we'll have a live preview of that game tonight on bay area news at 7, and then have game highlights tomorrow night on the 10:00 news. >>> imagine traveling by bike hundreds of miles through the desert through a neon oasis. what one group is doing to take down a killer. >>> sunny out, but that may not last. that may not last. you inhale, they inhale. millions of children continue to be exposed to secondhand smoke. secondhand smoke causes asthma, a disease that cannot be cured. protect your loved ones. woman: did you bring the camera phone? man: i did. do you wanna go first? i've been waiting for this all day. ok, this is from... aunt stacey. introducing chase quickdeposit. just photograph the front and back of your check using the chase mobile app on your iphone, and hit send. it went throu

the new orleans saints running back calls it heart breaking. he will return the awards he won in 2003 at the university of south carolina. the ncaa hit usc with heavy sanctions this summer after ruling bush received improper benefits making him ineligible for the 2005 season. >>> more and more americans are shying away from the stock market. >>> and small businesses may find it easier to qualify for credit. it is 4:38 and you are watching 9 news now. we'll be right back. >>> welcome back. what a wonderful wednesday already. we are incident free on 50 westbound from the bay bridge to the beltway. it is angie with the realtime traffic early coming up. >>> it is time for the first "living $mart" report of the morning. jessica doyle is here with the headlines. >>> good morning. wall street is waiting on a fresh check on the health of the economy today. before the opening bell the federal reserve reports on production for factories and mines for august. here at home the dow is at 10526 after dropping 17 points. the nasdaq up four and the s&p 500 was

trophy, college football's top honor, awarded to him in '05 at usc, bush, these days, the great new orleans saints running back, gave the heisman back after the ncaa determined he had received improper benefits and should have been ineligible for the '05 season. rather than being stripped of it, he's giving it back. the first time a heisman has been returned by its recipient. >>> the folks who make high fructose corn syrup would like it to be known by another name, corn sugar. the industry wants to stop the confusion as they put over the sweetener, specifically the perception it's somehow more harmful than ordinary sugar. they say what they produce has been disparaged and misunderstood. the federal government is making its own decision on the name what to call it. >>> while we're talking a lot about women and men on the broadcast tonight, there's this -- who do you think is more diligent at hand washing in rest rooms? men or women? well, you're right, 93% of women wash their hands, in a recent study, while the number fell to only 77% of men. the overall number could use improvement but it's the be

the new orleans saints have made a bit of history after winning a second straight opening game in consecutive seasons for the very first time the saints were away at the san francisco forty nine er's way to fourteen late in the final quarter however with just over a minute remaining the host clawed it back to within two points courtesy of frank gore in the seven yard touchdown run then alex smith passed to vernon davis for a touchdown and with the two point conversion that would tie the game at twenty two all the officials need to consult a video replay before confirming the ball was over the line but san francisco celebrated garrett hartley hit a thirty seven yard field goal with the clock ticking down to give a twenty five twenty two victory. the continental hockey league resumes on tuesday after a day's break with nine games taking place this evening will obviate you on those as they get underway but for now let's review what happened on sunday sell about your life suffered their first defeat of the season at the hands of jaromir younger guard draw in regulation and overtime and the home s

watching the nfl's opening game when he felt a rumble he first thought was cheering fans for the new orleans saints. >> like a bolting, shaking so bad, and like i say, the fireball like it was coming on my face. >> reporter: ricardo was watching the news when it happened. his 12-year-old son richard was doing his homework down the hall. >> a big bang and i saw a big ball of fire. and that's what scared me, so i went to my son and i told him there's flame -- i think a plane crashed somewhere and i told him, oh, we're dead. we have to get out of here. >> unbelievable. >> reporter: 72-year-old antoinette will never forget it cooking pasta for her husband in the house they shared together for 50 years. >> i was getting dinner ready. >> reporter: you were making dinner. >> that's when i saw the big blast, the big kaboom and said, oh, my god, oh, my god. that's when he came out to see what oh, my god was all about. >> reporter: they all came out alive. les didn't have time to get his walker and was using a shopping cart to get around today. it was a 6:41 p.m. when a 30-inch natural gas line buried three

new orleans, it will love you back. if you hate new orleans, it will hate you back." and i love new orleans. saints fall to 2-1. kansas cityment the vikings pick up their first win. michael vick threw fo three touchdowns and ran for one with in the eagles win. for-- for more news and scores log on to cbssports.com. adding lipitor may help. lipitor is a cholesterol-lowering medication that is fda approved to reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke in patients who have heart disease or risk factors for heart disease. lipitor is backed by over 18 years of research. lipitor is not for everyone, including people with liver problems and women who are nursing, pregnant, or may become pregnant. you need simple blood tests to check for liver problems. tell your doctor if you are taking other medications, or if you have any muscle pain or weakness. this may be a sign of a rare but serious side effect. dean will never forget what he went through. don't take your health for granted. [ male announcer ] have a heart to heart with your doctor about your risk. and about lipitor. but basically, i'm a runner. last year. (oof)

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"monday night football" comes down to the very last play as the defending super bowl champ new orleans saints battle the niners in san francisco. they needed every last tick on the clock to settle this one. highlights ahead. >>> plus, bristol palin in her highly anticipated debut in the ballroom. the reviews are in and, well, sounds like she may be resting comfortably back in wasilla very soon. "dancing with the stars" and a check on weather when "way too early" comes right back. ready to try something new? campbell's has made changes. adding lower sodium sea salt to more soups. making it easier to find your favorites and discover new ones. even giving you five dollars in coupons to get you started. campbell's condensed soup. pass it on. campbell's.® it's amazing what soup can do.™ [ man ] if it was simply about money, every bank loan would be a guarantee of success. at ge capital, loaning money is the start of the relationship, not the end. i work with polaris every day. at ge capital, we succeed only when they do. whoo! awesome! yes! we've got to get you out of the office more often. ♪ my t

. >>> the defending super bowl champs new orleans saints getting all pumped up for some monday nightotball and the game was a thriller too. it came down to the final seconds. the saints beat san francisco 25-22. gar its hear thely kicked a 37- yard field goal for the game winner. >>> that brings us to the redskins and sunday's heart- breaking loss. you note story line here. the redskins had a chance to win the game in overtime. kicker graham gano made a 52- yarder but right before the kick, the texans called a time out and then gano missed his second attempt. he was asked if he was surprised the texans called time out. >> i knew right on that first kick they were going to call a time out, especially that distance and me being a young kicker. i knew it was going to happen. but i have no excuses. just got to do better next time. >> to baseball now where the nats began their final home stand of the season last night hosting the astros and this one was all houston. they scored seven runs in the fifth inning with the help of three nats errors. nats fell 8-26789 the attendance last night b

>> avoiding controversy, t.j., to move on, to focus on his career as a new orleans saint, which he's5 years, no heisman governance board has ever asked for the trophy back. and i guess his argument is i might have done some of this, i'm not going to talk about it, but let's clear it up and move on. that's what he would argue is why he did this. >> is this done now, if you will? not just the heisman part, but he's been investigated or usc has been investigated, ncaa came down hard on his former university. some people are saying he doesn't really get much punishment. >> well, every time an athlete causes an issue with a school and the athlete's back in the pros, the punishment doesn't fit the crime because he's no longer part of that university. he just has the connection because of the heisman quite clearly. he's got his career with the saints to worry about. he wants to crack that 100 endorsement wise. this, of course, doesn't help. >> how much is this going to stain him, though? as soon as he gets a football back in his hands, makes spectacular move, gets to the playoffs, you know

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drew brees, and the defending new orleans saints had a lead. hartley took the 37-yard field goal into the wind propelled them to a victory. there was an injury to running back rj ji bush who had to be helped off the field. overnight espn has been reporting bush's injury could keep him out for the next six games. >>> despite battling can serks actor michael douglas makes it out with the premiere of his knew film. he joined his costar unless new york city for the premiere of "wall street mon, money never sleeps." he is undergoing chemotherapy and radiation. >> never a fun team. >> no. what else can you say about it other than good luck and he seems to be doing well. >> really does affect everyone. there's no way around that. >> everyone knows someone who has some sort of cancer. >> okay many ron is out and he's got a friend with him. >> we'll see the friend in a moment. >> we're talking about survivors this morning and captain defense is a prostate cancer -- survivor. >> it's great to be here. i am a prostate cancer survivor and lead a very activ

meanwhile the defending super bowl champion new orleans saints suffered their first defeat. garrett hartlett missed a kick. so they brought up matt stover as a kicker, they're weighing their options. >>> and buck shorwalter's birds left some opportunities. batista has 52 home runs in the season. simon and shorewalter were both ejected. it's the orioles and the tampa bay rays in florida, tonight finally. how about a golf shot worth $11 million. jim furrick needed to do that. he needed to putt it close enough to the hole to give him a chance for par. he stepped up, millions of the dollars on the line he nails it. furick get it is bonus $10 million for the play offs. it's his third win of the year but by far the most valuable. and the wife is going to go do some shopping. >> she's going to get a ,,,,,,,, >>> and tonight at 10:00, a new episode of hawaii five-0. >> don't go away, much more >> couric: tonight, the president wants to shorten summer-- at least for children. it's one way he says to fix america's broken schools. i'm katie couric. also tonight, wedding bells in the ai

the new orleans saints won the monday night game. but they lost one of their star players.bad-looking injury. you see the leg underneath? ouch. i'll have the latest on that coming up on eyewitness news at 6:00. they say if you play football. you're injured. just a matter of degree. >> you start there, right? >> yeah. the heisman trophy thing. it's been a tough couple of weeks. what are your fans saying on the radio about coach harbaugh's fine? >> they love that he's a fighter. you know, $15,000 seems rather excessive. but listen. they have pretty strong rules in the nfl. also it will be interesting to see if ray lewis gets fined. because he had very harsh words. >> after the game. >> yes. >> listen. we were all going off, too. >> i understand. >> thank you, mark. >>> still to come on wjz eyewitness news. >>> a major development in the heart of towson is auctioned off. and that could mean a brand-new era for the downtown district. i'm weijia jiang. that story is next on wjz that story is next on wjz eyewitnessss,,,,,,,,,, >>> on alert. a child at johns hopkins hospital. taki

good news and bad news for the new orleans saints. ning back, reggie bush broke his g. he's expected to miss at least six weeks. good news, was a good game. they spoiled the san francisco comeback bid. monday night football, 49ers hosting the saints. the saints leading 9-7. patient in the pocket sends deep to vernon davis t of maryland for a gain of 41 yards, would set up the 49ers go ahead touchdow frth quarter the saints were up 22-19. frank gore takes it in for a 7-yard touchdown. the niners are going for two. alex smith has to perform this season. the play initially called n good. take another look. davis just inside the end zone, the referees review the play and they overturn the ruling. n we are tied at 22, ladies and gentleman. just too much time on the clock for drew brees and the saints. two secon left in t game. garrett hartley kicks the 37-yard field goal. >>> the capitols made a move to secure their future signing tom poti to a two-year extension. they prepa to open the preseason tomorrow night on the road against the colum

perry >> the niners go for the first when tomorrow, they take on the super bowl champs the new orleans saintshe raiders have their first-round game of the season, and they look sharp at halftime, first rakowski took over quarterback and led the raiders to three scoring drives. oakland beat st. louis 1614. roche, gable, had not said whether to start as quarterback next week. the a's did six runs of the course of the game, and the 30 year-old rookie bobby cramer had a second straight win a's beat the twins 62. and the giants are back in first place, they handily beat the brewers 92 today. padres loss, so now the giants are a half-game up in the nfl was. >> is being called the next their paling, but that is not the only the gop is getting attention. still had what christine o'donnell said, that has people talking. people! look at you! texting...blogging... all this technology, but you're still banking like pilgrims! it's time for new school banking, bubbie. interest plus savings at capitalone.com. why earn bupkis, when your savings can earn three times the national average!! three times the nati

new orleans. it will be fun. the new orlean saintsost the vikings in a rematch of last year's nfl title game. taylor swift and dave matthews will be a part of the festivities. on the field tonight, viking quarterba quarterback, brett favre. he put off retirement at least one more season to take a shot at super bowl glory. tonight's kickoff festivities will air here at 4:30, and the game at 5:30. >> brett favre. >> will anybody ever stop saying that? >> let's get an expanded look at traffic this morning with mike. a busy morning. judging from yesterday morning, as the morning went on, things got more crowded, more congested. >> yeah. it can be a real mess. we that ripple effect yesterday, where problems on 580 and the bay bridge, causing ripple effects, that was a big problem for the east bay. this morning, an average start for the nimitz. no problems northbound with the taillights gathering up around high street. folks gathering around that high rise, but no major slowing here. there's construction on the southbound side that i've bee

. > the falcons had luck on their side in new orleans. the saints missed it f a win. falcons beat the champs 27-24. >>> in seattle, two kick off returns for touchdowns. his first to start the third quarter, his second, 99 yards to put the seahawks late in the fourth. washington and the seahawks shot the chargers 27-20. >>> finally here's something you don't see every day. red sox high drama. he walked them. that's it. game over. on a wa-off walk. yanks won it 4-3. that's your early look at sports on "early toda" i'm fred roggin. >> we'll explain why this weekend's big winner didn't come in first place. your early morning enteainment headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus thousands turn out to run. you're watching "early today." >>> well welcome back once again. you need your umbrella today up and down the east coast from orgia to the carolinas, virginia, west rginia, much of pennsylvania, even ohio this morning and now it's moved and increased to the north and up to new jersey, marand, and delaware. soon new york city to boston, it will be raining pretty good. the mor

the san francisco 49ers played a thriller last night against the new orleans saints. the defending super bowl champions. with the saints ahead 22-14 in the 4th quarterrer frank gore running for his second touchdown of the night he looked good last night. the 9ers with a two-point conversion when alex smith fired a strike. a replay determined the conversion was good and it's a tie game. 1:19 remaining new orleans moving the ball into field goal range. 37-yard kick by garrett hartley made it through the uprights. a heartbreaker for the 49ers. the saints win 25-2 >> you know your football. >> i do. it's so close for the 49ers. but saints enjoyed good weather yesterday. >>> check out this video. more than 100 people were injured after bleachers collapsed. the whole thing just came trouble crumbling down during a car race in southern brazil. oh. >> around 200 people watching the race from the stands on sunday when the structure just fell apart. six people were rushed to the hospital in a neighboring city. two in serious condition. but can you believe it no one was killed.

hour because so many people wanted to come to this monday night football as the 49ers host the new orleans saintslops. >> top and, thank you. >> lance armstrong has achieved seven biking victories and the tour de france, and now he is also a survivor cancer. and with the hospital tour. and recovering from cancer. lance armstrong was victorious after his diagnosis and battle of cancer and recovery from cancer. >> jacqueline? >> and from san francisco, still sunny skies. çççand ing the coastline, muchq more temperatures are going to be coming up and a nice warm-up. details coming up. >> and as the 49ers warm up, we will keep posted as the traffic continues to crawl. kron 4 news at 6:00 p.m. is coming up. the black widow spider's severe bite can cause coma and even death. the african black mamba can kill a man with one bite. but there's an even deadlier predator >> live, this is kron 4 news to 6:00 p.m. >> kron 4 broke the story a major flaw in the muni high-tech clipper card cage. >> it says you can use this hand. >> clipper pgate--they are responding, and that muni committee making other change

the new orleans saints. tonight is a big night because they will honor jerry rice. they will tell you about that coming up. >> speaking of san francisco, we are wake up to the patchy low clouds. we have a big time warm up in the seven-day forecast. a look at that when we come back here on today in the bay. [ female announcer ] we know jerry brown was mayor of oakland, but what were the results? fact: brown promised to improve schools. but the drop out rate increased 50%, and the state had to take over the schools. fact: the city controller found employees paid for 22,000 hours... they never worked. fact: brown promised to cut crime. but murders doubled, making oakland the 4th most dangerous city in america. jerry brown. he just can't deliver the results california needs now. >>> a nice start with patches of low clouds and thick fog around the golden gate bridge. the rain has moved off to the north and east. right now we are seeing mild temperatures around the bay, but for the end of the week, we have a big time warm up. 68 degrees in san francisco and 78 in san jose

they host the super bowl champion new orleans saints.ng with our depressing angle, raiders also blown out yesterday. he's 81 years old. looked like the same old story. campbell under attack. the titans win this thing in nashville 38-13. the upside for the raiders they host the lowly rams this sunday at the coliseum. >>> here's a hot button story getting international headlines. a tv reporter that works for a mexican network says she was harassed by doing a story on the new york jets over the weekend sexually suggestive comments and actions by many of the jets players and coaches is what she was saying. jets and the nfl are promising a full investigation into this matter. >>> great story in baseball today. a few years ago this guy was a substitute math teacher. he also worked in pipeline maintenance. now he's a part of a's history. oldest pitcher in oakland a's history to make a major league debut. gets the win in his debut. the a's beat the royals this afternoon in kansas city, final score of 3-1. finally tonight, all is good with the fi

. >>> the falcons had luck on their side in new orleans. the saints' garrett hartley missed a 29-yarder for the win. that opened the door for atlanta's matt bryant to put the game away right down the middle. falcons beat the champs, 27-24. >>> to seattle, the seahawks' leon washington became the tenth player in league history to return two kickoff returns for touchdowns. his first, 101 yards to start the third quarter. his second, 99 yards to put the seahawks on top late in the fourth. washington and the seahawks shocked the chargers, 27-20. >>> and, finally, here's something you don't see every day -- red sox/yankees, tenth inning, sacks full. juan miranda at the plate. high drama. and hideki okajima walked him. that's it. game over on a walk-off walk. yanks won it, 4-3. they're a half game back in the east. >>> that's your early look at sports on "early today." i'm fred roggin. >> we'll explain why this weekend's biggest winner at the box office didn't come in first place. your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus, thou

vikings take on the new orleans saints and our coverage is going to start at 4:30. football fun. >> all right. it all begins. >>> thanks for joining us. >> get out your wings, laura. >> bring it. >> thanks for joining us this morning. the "today" show is up next. >> local news update every half hour after that. have a great morning! twizzlers. the twist you can't resist. i thought it was over here... ♪ [car horn honks] our outback always gets us there... ... sometimes it just takes us a little longer to get back. ♪ but what were the results? fact: brown promised to improve schools. but the drop out rate increased 50%, and the state had to take over the schools. fact: the city controller found employees paid for 22,000 hours... they never worked. fact: brown promised to cut crime. but murders doubled, making oakland the 4th most dangerous city in america. jerry brown. he just can't deliver the results california needs now.