if the order is upheld the nfl would be forced resume business. the longer the dispute drags on the longer it will affect to bay area cities, oakland and san francisco. paul chambers explains how it could very differently for each city. >> reporter: candlestick park sits empty right now. this season could be in jeopardy. city officials are scrambling to offset any loss of revenue. >> we will try to do the best we can with or without the nfl. >> reporter: if there is no football season, san francisco could lose up to $3 million. city officials stress they are hoping for a football season but point out the 49ers are only a part of total revenue. >> we have a lot of special events and we operate parking badges and run a lot of programming. >> reporter: in oakland the state would save millions of dollars because they would not be a transformation from baseball to football. >> there will be things that we will do in order to maximize the availability. >> millions of dollars, probably on the order of 20-$30 million of spending by the fans. >> reporter:

during all of this. >> reporter: after the story broke, the nfl launched an official investigation in which favre reportedly admitted to leaving voicemails, but not the photos. but sterger says all the messages came from the same cell phone number and favre was eventually fined $50,000 by the nfl for not fully cooperating with the investigation. >> i was hoping that when the nfl came out and said that i had done nothing wrong and that i was a good witness that this would all go away, but it hasn't. there's still this perception of me out there that i somehow asked for this. that i deserved it. it couldn't be further from the truth. >> reporter: as far as you're concerned, this is over. you want nothing more from the nfl -- >> i don't want anything from anyone except to go back to work. >> reporter: you want nothing from brett favre? >> absolutely nothing. >> reporter: nothing? >> it was never my intention -- i don't want anything from him. i have never wanted anything from him. >> reporter: does he owe you an apology? >> i don't really care if he gives me one or not. i don't -- i just

. >>> nfl players scored a victory today in federal court, but prospects remain clouded. a judge in minneapolis ordered an immediate end to the 6-week long lockout, but the league immediately appealed and is asking for a stay of the ruling. so what happens next is unclear, because there is still no labor agreement. however, the players association did advise players to report for work tomorrow morning. >>> later this hour, what a prolonged lockout could mean for the bay area's two nfl franchises and the stadiums where they play. we learned both san francisco and oakland are scrambling to make sure they can make up for any lost revenue. >>> a new community advisory committee met for the first time to address issues of excessive force. as maureen reports, the department wants a new image but first has to face legal options. >>> a 26 year old claims he was hurt in 2009. the second case filed in october of last year maintains police heard a convicted drunk driver after tackling him in 2008. chief chris moore hopes to avoid such lawsuits in the future by working with critics.

next, nfl great ray lewis. stay with us. ray lewis is the 12th time nfl pro bowler. he is chairman of a foundation raising awareness about kidney disease. good to have you. this must be the longest amount of free time you have had in a while. >> i tell you what is it for me. i started playing football in 1985. it has been 25 years since i had a break. so i kind of have got a different approach. tavis: how weird does it feel to have this extended downtime? >> i do not want to: weird for me. for other people, you can call it weird. i call it relief. i work out and beat my body up and now you take a break and it has been two or three years. it is kind of an uplifting thing. wow, i get this time to focus on me. you are in training camps and minicams and doing too much. sometimes you do so much you get pulled away from taking care of you. tavis: it is hard to follow the story but the word as we sit here now is that the judge is mandating both sides, the players and nfl and apply and mediation. is that a good decision? isthe goothing we can do speak about it and keep our m

nfl playoffs are coming full speed ahead. they are hosting in the tank and they can't have the lapses that occurred and falling behind and staging the miracle come backings. he closes one thing that the sharks did learn from that is don't panic. >> he is down by a couple of goals and it is nice to know that your guys will look at each other and say we don't need to panic here that is giants who look for the offense themselves . against the nationals . tim on the mound. wilson ramos hit one off and that could be bad. it turned out it was just a gleavev glove flying in the air. he gets ahold of a hanging breaking ball. that's all of the run they need. they get shut out in the final in washington. that is this edition of abc news. >> i am carolyn johnson. custay connected on abc sen.com. we appreciate your time. see you at 9:00 and 11:00. see you at 9:00 and 11:00. good night. captioned by closed captioning services, inc. this is "jeopardy!" let's meet today's contestants-- a public radio producer from rensselaer, new york... an

when the nfl and the nfl p.a. decertified and said let's go to the courts they gave up control. that's big issue as we guess close to the draft and other football-related decision. >> it's out of the court room and into the board room. >> susie: here's what we're watching for tomorrow: the u.s. reports on the trade deficit for february. world bank president robert zoellick joins us to discuss how the unrest in the middle east is affecting the global economy. and now that they're back to paying dividends, is there money to be made by investing in banks? we'll take a look. some nissan leaf owners in the u.s. and japan are having a hard time getting their cars to start. nissan is trying to figure out why. reuters reports it's related to the vehicle's air conditioning system. the leaf is the first all- electric car that can be driven 100 miles on power alone. so far, 452 have been sold in the u.s. >> tom: meanwhile, if you put gasoline in your car, chances are you're driving less these days. as the national average for gas rises toward $4 a gallon, sales are falling. mastercard spen

. >>> and is the clock winding down on the nfl lockout? details of a major ruling today. >>> and celebrity chef guy up some change at the stooks up some change at the state at >>> check it out. it is him. celebrity chef guy fieri appearing at the state capitol today cooking up support for "cook with your kids day." a measure passed by the state legislature back in 2009. he is urging lawmakers to make the event a weekly initiative to encourage healthy eating habits. >> if they'll eat it, you're a chef. you're putting it in front of the kids and they're enjoying it. you may have two or three family meals. one of the greatest ways to get the kids cooking, ask them what they want to eat. >> cookies is what they want to eat. it's the second saturday in may. get ready. fieri says cooking with your kids will empower them to make good decisions about what's good for them and what's bad for them. the goal is to get families tooking together and eating together every single thursday. he says it's time for parents and kids to change their eating habi

. >>> nfl players scored a victory today in federal court, but prospects remain clouded. a judge in minneapolis ordered an immediate end to the 6-week long lockout, but the league immediately appealed and is asking for a stay of the ruling. so what happens next is unclear, because there is still no labor agreement. however, the players association did advise players to report for work tomorrow morning. >>> later this hour, what a prolonged lockout could mean for the bay area's two nfl franchises and the stadiums where they play. we learned both san francisco and oakland are scrambling to make sure they can make up for any lost revenue. >>> a new community advisory committee met for the first time to address issues of excessive force. as maureen reports, the department wants a new image but first has to face legal options. >>> a 26 year old claims he was hurt in 2009. the second case filed in october of last year maintains police heard a convicted drunk driver after tackling him in 2008. chief chris moore hopes to avoid such lawsuits in the future by working with critics.

with or without the nfl. >> reporter: san francisco could lose up to $3 million. that's money it makes from sales and parking over the season. officials stress they are hoping for a football season but point out the 49ers are only a part of the revenue. >> special events and we operate parking garage. >> reporter: things are different across the bay. oakland. a lot of things that we will do right away in order to maximize. >> if there is a lock out the hotels and restaurants would be hit the hardest. >> millions of dollars. just in that kind of spending by the fans. >> reporter: experts say the longer, if it's a short season or canceled that will hurt the nfl the most because fans may lose interest. >>> a radar gun could be centered equipment, how radar and a simple walking test could help diagnose a concussion. >>> victims of the san bruno pipeline explosion will be heard what is being done to help them recover. pg&e will review the actions it took since the disaster. jackie spear says officials and leaders will participate. the explosion killed eight people. >>>

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chaotic situation with the nfl right now. today a federal judge orders an end to the nfl lock out and the league immediately will appeal that, as soon as tomorrow morning. also what that means is free agency and trades are still on hold as before. players cannot return to the team's facilities for their off season training work outs. the hope is, after all is said and done, it will help expedite both sides and get them returning to the negotiating table and get the season underway. sad news for 49er fan whose remember the greatness of joe "the jet" perry. first running back ever in the nfl to put together back to back 1,000-yard rushing seasons. he died today at the age of 84. complications related to dementia. the huge story in los angeles. the sharks trying to lock out the kings and get it done finally in the nhl first round of playoffs. a's play later. giants on their way to pittsburgh. highlights at 10:00. that's the sporting life right now. >> sharks are up, down. >> home nice means nothing. you work real hard to get the

the nfl breaks off talks for what could be a month.nd deceive the would be a season. exclusive coverage of the bay to breakers on sunday all along the course the 100th running of the sunday morning may 15th back. >>vern: the first baseman who expected it was optioned room go to fresno. his birthday today, to make room for him and for cody ross. that move could not make them anydo good for thm today. tied at one in the second, tied takes matt cane the distance this first home run for the year. four- one. nine hits and six runs you see buster posey on the backswing hurt his hand, did remain in the game. and nice defensive play of the game to get aaron roy when, 7-2 colorado it put this thing away a three run job. the rockies took care of business can-2, the giants did win the series and will head home for a quick three game series against the bride'graveses friday.braves fr david kay is thihall, still tiet 1, right off the bat. solo job. the red sox had a 1-0 lead. how four runs, nine strikeouts she's just another spectacular catch. they

nfl players are asking for an immediate end to the stoppage. the lockout was imposed by the nfl's owners after the two sides failed to reach a new collective bargaining agreement. >>> in washington, democratic lawmakers will be joined by 30 rock star alec baldwin as they unveil legislation at changing the way congressional elections are financed. >>> and today marks the anniversary of the olympics. on this day in 1896, the first modern olympic games formally opened in athens, greece. >>> all day long, you can stay on top of the very latest developments in those stories and others as they break on msnbc. and tonight be sure to watch brian williams with nbc "nightly news." >>> and, finally, here's a look at what's coming up later this morning on the "today" show. find out what a government shutdown means for you as president obama and congressional leaders struggle to compromise on the federal budget. and debbie reynolds is live in studio showing off some amazing hollywood treasurers that she's putting on the auction block. >>> now keep it on thi

the nfl will lift the 45 day old lock out. they are suggesting that the team show up ready for work out. the court decision gives the players an early vectry over the fight for a new contract involving nine billion dollars in revenue . >> if you are one of the millions of californians looking for help. abc senwould like to help. we are co-sponsoring a job fair. 1600 companies will be on hand to welcome you. unemployment is still in double digits. >> it is a great opportunity to network and bring your resume . typically the kinds of job fairs i have seen lately they have hired employers. people should come prepared to be hired. >> according to the state, parts of the bay area lostt jobs in manufacturing and construction and government, but gained positions in the professional and scientific and technical sectors. today's abc 7 journal hiring event will be in the hilton gardening event in emoriville. no charge to attend. >> consumer reports issued a safety alert with a baby stroller with parking brakes that can fail to lock. >>

in sports wednesday, nfl owners suffered another loss in its battle with the players union. a federal judge denied the owners' request for a stay of her decision to end the league's 45-day lockout of the players while the nfl appeals to a higher court. now with an early look at your other sports headlines here's nbc's fred roggin. >> reporter: good morning. the boston bruins and montreal canadiens have met in a game seven more than any other teams in american sports history. last night's may have been the best of them all. to boston in the third. bruins up 3-2, under two minutes to play. ka n canadiens need a goal. unleashed a rocket. biggest goal of his career. forced overtime. both had chances in o.t. five minutes in nathan horton capitalized. found the back of the net. they'll play the flyers next. off to pittsburgh for game seven between the penguins and lightning. dominic moore fooled everybody. get it one way, pass the other to bergenheim. the goalie didn't see it. 1 is-0. couldn't get the equalizer. lightning held on to win 1-0. next up the washington capitals. nba wi

>>reporter: the nfl future and im mr. indication for pay and other sports came up at sports forum sponsored by the stanford institute for economic policy and research. a grad student who has been analyzing the nba rookie pay cap. >> in the nfl gets their way look for them to try to institute a rookie pay scale similar to the one in the nba. >>reporter: agent for this nba star welcomes free agency for players. he's also a university of chicago economic professor. >> agent representing players would i love to see players be able to go wherever they want. most of views that right to work for whoever we want. >>reporter: talk between players and owners are set for mid may. at stanford, 7 news. >>> passengers on tampa bus got a surprise yesterday when a homeless man got on and started handing out cash. according to the st. petersburg times elmer had just robbed a bank. sheriff's office managed to contact the bus driver. he pulled over pretending he had a mechanical failure on the bus. deputy arrested the man, recovered some bu

named nfl mvp in 1954. when he retired, he owned the nfl's all-time rushing record. been more, except parry was part of arguably the best lineup in history, forming the million dollars back field with hugh mcel heck henny and quarterback ya. >> it made quarterbacking so easy. you had three hall of fame running backs ready to carry the ball. >> and while parry made it look easy on the field, he faced racism both on and off of it. the first african american on the 49ers led his play and his teammates do the talking. >> they would want him to react accordingly. and just lose his concentration. and he didn't do that. he kept an even keel on that. but i know inside of him after the game and everything we would discuss it, you know, just during the game, too, he said, bob, so and so, see if you can wax them. wax him. okay, okay. >> parry played 14 of his 16 seasons with the 49ers. and was inducted into the pro football hall of fame in 1969. >> i know he'll be up there looking down on us, you know, and helping the 49ers right now. >> u.s. district judge susan nelson ordered

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. >> justine: nfl lockout was lifted by a court judge. before anyone gets too excited, the owners' plan to appeal. the judge's ruling gives the players and early victory. the nfl responded by filing a notice of appeal questioning whether the judge exceeded her jurisdiction. honor's opposed a lockout as the players band that their union. the players say the lockout is calling seeing irreparable harm to their career. -- causing irreparable harm. >> james: the jet was the first black 49 and the first run with back-to-back rushing seasons, he died monday he was inducted in the hall of fame following a 16 year nfl come here, two- time all-pro, he still stands as the all-time leader in rushing yards and touchdowns. programming note, exclusive coverage of the 100 zazzle, that will be sunday, may 15th, beginning at 8:00 a.m. we will have cameras all along that course captioning every single second of it. it is sunday morning, may 15th, it a clock, we will replay oits at these p.m. so you can see if too many bills? think you can't afford auto insu

other seniors on shiloh's team, dreams of playing in the nfl are less realistic. shiloh running back garrett harper has his own ambitions this year-- getting a scholarship to play football in college. >> it would be a great experience, just to play college football. i think if i can play like i... you know, like i can, then i would think, for sure, someone would take a chance on me. but, you know, it's up to the coaches, so... >> let's go, shiloh. let's go, garrett. >> narrator: garrett's father, craig, the coo of a fortune 500 company, could afford to send garrett to college without a scholarship. >> take the game right here! i'd love to see him get one just as a sort of public acknowledgement of his hard work and the talent he has and the effort that he's put into it. >> narrator: over the summer, craig hired a private track coach to help garrett improve his speed. with a scholarship on the line, this season is garrett's last chance to prove himself. at five-foot, ten, he is one of shiloh's smaller players, but with a fierce style of play. >> garrett harper gets

. >>> in the nfl, a huge victory for players on monday. a judge ordered the owners to end the lockout. but, the fate of next season may still be in doubt because the owners have filed an appeal. >>> when we return, a look at this morning's top stories. >>> and nfl star michael vick speaks out against a new controversial app called "dog wars". star michael vick speaks out against a new controversial app called "dog wars". moms love tulips. any second now, they are going to place me at the center of the table. edible arrangements bouquets beautiful like flowers, but unforgettably delicious, any second now... visit, call or go to ediblearrangements.com 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. any tick that isn't repelled or killed may attach and make a meal of us. so let's put our paws down in protest. no fetching, no friendship till we all get k9 advantix ii. join us at poochprotest.com. [ male announcer

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the decision that could end the nfl lockout. ,, >>> a beautiful day in the bay area. the showers are out of here. temperatures warmer in some spots. we'll hit 68 in palo alto, 70 in cupertino and warmer later on in the week. >>> kristy, thanks very much. it is 4:43. supporters of proposition 8 are claiming that the sexual orientation of the presiding judge should have disqualified him from the case. yesterday, they filed a formal challenge against retired district judge vaughn walker. back in august of 2010, walker struck down prop 8 as unconstitutional. after retiring this february, he revealed he is in a gay relationship. proposition 8 supporters say his relationship biased his decision but judge walker said he did not consider that a reason to remove himself from the case. >>> score one for the football fans. the federal judge is siding with nfl players in their labor dispute with the owners. a minneapolis judge granted a preliminary injunction that ordered an immediate end to the lockout agreeing that it causes irreparable harms to the players' careers. the owners

. >>> developing news at this hour involving the nfl labor disputes. we have learned a federal judge has denied buildings request for a stay of her decision, ending the lockout. the judge issued an injunction monday. the leak asked for a stay because they want to appeal before the ruling. the nfl draft is set to start tomorrow night. >>> ben bernanke held a news conference. >> we are digging ourselves out of a very deep hole. we are something like 7 million plus jobs below where we were before the crisis. the fact that we are moving in the right direction does not mean that the labor market is in good shape. >> he says he expects the fed will keep interest rates at historic lows for an extended period. >> the dow industrial gained 95 points. the nasdaq gained 22 points today. >>> more than three dozen people are reported dead across the south. we have pictures here to show you from alabama where there were reports of a twister hitting a hospital. authorities blame the storm for at least 25 deaths in alabama, five in mississippi, and one in arkansas. th

. >>> this morning we are waiting to hear if the nfl is open for business. yesterday a judge ordered an immediate end to the lockout. but right away the league asked for a stay of the ruling while they appeal. now the players' fate is in the hands of the eighth district court of appeal. meanwhile oakland and san francisco are preparing for the loss of revenue if there's no 2011 season. >> millions of dollars probably in the order of $20 million to $30 million just in that kind of spending by the fans. >> the players association has advised players to show up for work this morning. but there is still no labor agreement. everything including summer camps and free agent signings will remain on hold until the nfl's appeal is heard. so far this weekend's nfl draft is moving ahead as scheduled. >>> well, the sharks are moving on to the second round of the nhl playoffs. they beat the kings 4-3 last night in the staples center in overtime. sharks captain scored the game winning goal. that led to a joyous celebration on the ice. now the sharks will face either detroi

espn's nfl business analyst andrew brant says though nothing is settled. >> the nfl's in limbo rightlayers report to their facilities. teams and players are both being briefed on what the situation should be. right now pending appeal, the lockout order is in place. and we'll see what happens. a bigger question is, whether the nfl league year starts for 2011. the year that it was supposed to start back in early march, that's where their signings, their trades, there's free agency, roster bonuses. that's the real league year. and the nfl is saying we're not starting that year until we're get a ruling on whether that lockout is still in place. that may take a few days so we'll still keep going with courtroom football. see if they resume business for real with a real league years in the next couple of days. >>> and turning to politics now. one republican player is in and one heads for the bench. mississippi governor haley barbour says he was not seek the 2012 presidential nomination. he says he lacks, quote, the fire in the belly to run. but texas congressman ron paul plans to announce t

many nfl organizations say because of the lockout, there might be more twists and turns in the nfl draftthe san jose sharks look to send the l.a. kings packing for the season. the puck dropped for game live last night. the l.a. kings came out hot. mid-way through the 1st, a wrister goes up. kings go up 3. the sharks would switch out goalies and go on the attack. they fired 52 shots on goal. but the kings' goalie was too quick. he made 51 saves. kings beat the sharks 3-1. >> we just had to bear down. that's the bottom line. we did a good job down in l.a. with bearing down. tonight, you know, he was better than our forwards. >> game six down at the staples center on monday night. >>> the giants will wrap up their brief three-game home stand with the braves today. yesterday, they lost 5-2 dropping their third straight. after today's matinee at the ballpark, the giants head out on a ten-game road trip. they're back home may 6 against the colorado rockies. >>> next weekend, a bay area man will compete to become the next ultimate fighting champion. the sport is a combination of marshal arts, b

the nfl and its players have been fighting over a new collective bargaining agreement.ayers say the lockout has been causing irreparable harm to their careers. >>> ultimate basketball fan, president barack obama, showed off some of his dribbling and layup skills on the south lawn court. with some nba pros alongside. with the latest on the nba playoffs, we turn to espn news. >> good morning. i'm don bell with your espn news update. a big night in the nba. how about some playoff action for you? zach randolph and the grizzlies with an opportunity to take a 3-1 lead at home against the spurs. under a minute to go in the half. manu ginobili behind the back of tony parker. third quarter, we go. tenacious "d" by the griz mrips sam young with the jam. fourth quarter we go. how about mayo. o.j. mayo to arthur. he has 14. grizzlies up. later on in the fourth, tony allen with the lay-in. grizzlies go on to win it, 104-86. they have a 3-1 lead in the series. >>> george karl and the nuggets looking to escape the sweep from scott brooks' thunder. third quarter we go. how about the sh

denver avoided the sweep with a 104-101 win. >>> big win for nfl players yesterday. u.s. district court susan nelson ordered an immediate end to the lockout. owners are expected to appeal the ruling. this is the first of many steps to get the players back on the field for the season. >>> lightning forced the win over the penguins. steve downing gave tampa the leaderly in the third. moments later, ryan malone, some insurance. a slapshot on the break away, unorthodox, but it worked. lightning won it, 4-2. game seven is tomorrow. >>> finally, the sharks eliminated the kings in dramatic fashion. 3-3 in over time. the puck fell right in front of joe thorton. to score the game winner. san jose advanced with their third overtime win of the series, 4-3. that's your early look at sports on "early today." i'm fred roggin. >>> johnny depp plans a special big screen appearance. your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus, if you thought these two were just too busy these days to recognize well wishers, stay tuned. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome

. >> pam: nfl draft will take place tonight all of the labor dispute continues.re live in a draft party in santa clara. >> reporter: we're at the santa clara convention center. for the last five years the san francisco 49ers have opened their doors. the draft has an even started yet, there's a least 300 people here. here pcl line to get autographs. over the shoulder i see eric, tina turner, a super bowl champions. it is nothing but a party of out here. it will go on and on, all through the first round. behind the camera, there's a huge stadium. the voice of the san francisco 49ers, ted rogers is talking to the fans. you can only imagine when the 49ers' pick this joint will be jumping. next hour i will join you with another update on the nfl draft. >> pam: we will look for your next report, we want to remind everyone,: don't iss kron4's exclusive coverage of the 100th running of the zazzle bay to breakers. sunday morning, may 15th, 8:00 a.m. we will have exclusive coverage. we will have cameras all along the course. starting at 8:00 a.m.. more news ahead. winds ar

newton is this years heisman trophy winner and the number one overall pick in the nfl draft. the 49ers made their first round pick a short time later. san francisco picked university of missouri defensive end alden smith. it was the first major decision involving the new 49ers coach. >>> it was another emotional goodbye on american idol as another contestant was sent home. 20-year-old casey abrams did not get enough votes to make the top five. abrams was previously rescued by the judges with their one- time save earlier this season. the next american idol will be crowned on the may 26th finale. we will talk one on one with casey coming up. >>> get ready for that. we get to talk to sal. >> traffic is doing very nicely if you are driving in the south bay. for example you will find nice roads. northbound 280 getting up to highway 17. also on the sunol grade leaving pleasanton for fremont and san jose that drive is off to a good start. it's 5:57 let's go back to claudine and dave. >>> all right it is 5:57 as sal said. still to come we will talk more about the san pablo situation

welcome to the 2011 nfl draft. let's get back to some football.pen which happen. >> aaron rowand takes the giants to an early lead which they don't give up. a couple hits. three rbis. the pirates are not very good. monday comes to their games and the giants didn't score any runs the first two games. today, sandoval steeling a base. the overthrow, 4-1. ryan struck out eight. he got the win. the giants on top 5-2. they are in washington d.c. tomorrow night. on to the next one for the lakers. kobe bryant and crew trying to close out new orleans in six games. kobe bryant, i thought he was injured, 24 points, 10 of 10 on free-throw. the lakers win. next up they will play dallas who eliminated portland tonight. atlanta knocks out orlando in six games. >>> all right. good night, everybody. i am an allergy analyst. bermuda grass. ragweed. willow. i am a dander decoder. chihuahua. i am a target pharmacist. ask me about allergy relief. it was in my sister's neighborhood. i told you it was perfect for you guys. literally across the street from her sister. [

back to you. >> gary: thank you, the nfl's no. 1 overall, >> the panthers select kim newton.gary: . that guy looks like a star. this guys drinking, he has slipped a million. you step true. for all of the eight people who want to bury him. his father had his hand up. he has the last laugh. picked first by carolina. if you're watching, with all of the lockout business, back and forth and the nfl spending a lot of time against the players in court. for a least one night and live like business as usual. the giants, get that this bird taking 2-3. -- pittsburgh. they've had three crowds around 10,000. aaron at of his fight delivering. a couple of hits. three rbis. same inning, you start stealing bases. their egos. four-one, 33 rolls. 5-2/3, four hits, two runs. he also spent four years in japan. that is exciting. the giants went 5-2. when we return fresh from the strike might show and courtside seats at the lakers, red hot canadian kevin hart. he is next. ♪ you'll run outside ♪ and i'll pass you by ♪ ♪ i want to see the sunshine ♪ ♪ take me where you are ♪ take me where you are ♪ a

. >> mark: hopefully you will do nfl cortes in the fall, they are resuming talks over labor disputes.eed to go back to the tables to find an agreement, nfl 6 $8 billion a year, the players get 60 percent and the owners 40% here is the owners once more of a share for the expenses, your fear that there may not be an nfl season. >> darya: kobe is appealing the fine he got of $100,000 from the nba slapping him with that fine for using the derogatory term referencing a raft. he said something that offended the people, he had to apologize and make a big apology to the community as well as facing this fine. the commissioner says that this case fall term should never be tolerated, he issued his statement saying he was sorry he said it expressed to not express my feelings and it was not meant to offend anyone. it was a technical foul. 6:42 a.m. if, back with more of a few months. ♪ [ male announcer ] escape convention. ♪ escape definition. ♪ escape compromise. ♪ introducing the most fuel-efficient luxury car available. the radically new... 42 mile per gallon ct hybrid from lexus. ♪ welcome to

the nfl lock out was lifted today by a federal court judge.you get excited, the owners will appeal. sam williams, the raider line backer and his teammates have been spending time helping with the youth of the bay area today. at a school with thomas howard. we asked him earlier tonight about the angry talks and the delays and about how he feels the season will start on time. >> doesn't mean much till we get the green light and work out with the teams and they can talk to the free agent. we are still taking care of business. >> reporter: what do you think of the owners stance? >> i think they will hold out as long as they can. >> reporter: do you understand it? >> i understand it. business. >> reporter: any doubt you will be playing football in september? >> no doubt. >> they will get it done. >> they will get it taken care of. >> joe "the jet" perry, the first player in nfl history with back to back 1,000 rushing seasons passed of complications of dementia. 84 years of age. million dollar backfield. i don't gee passes at 84. great season blowne

. >> nfl stars left behind the gridiron today and showed their skills on the basketball court. we will tell you why the athletic switch happened. >> also the emerging faces in politics, the potential swing voters and next year's presidential election. the 10:00 news continues in just 90 seconds. . >> now you can wake up to complete bay area news coverage seven days a week. ktvu mornings on 2 is now on saturday and sunday with mike mibach and claudine wong. . >>> four people survived a small plane crash today in southern california. the plane on a roof. the federal aviation administration says the beachcraft bonanza was trying to land at an airport 35 miles northwest of la. the plane hit the top of a building and caught fire. one person was hospitalized with serious injuries. no one on the ground was hurt. federal investigators are looking into the accident. >>> san francisco airport's old international terminal has been reborn. as ktvu's ken prichett shows us not only is the terminal different than it used to be it is the beginning of the renovations. >> reporter: sfo's termina

nfl players urged a judge not to grant team owners a stay. the young issued an injunction on monday. if the nfl's quest is denied it could turn to the eighth circuit court of appeals. it does not effect the nfl draft which is set to start tomorrow. >>> a big protest this weekend in san francisco. part of a national day of action. the san francisco mayday coalition announced plans for the march and rally on sunday. marchs and rallies will be taking place across the country. immigrants rights are workers rights. >> through the past year we seen an increase on deportations and attack against immigrants. whether through sb1070 or through the many types of bills that are being tossed throughout the u.s. >> san francisco's marchers will gather at 24th and mission streets and march to the civic center. >>> officials were marched in the court today. the marijuana scandal. julie haener has more story. >>> she was grund down last summer in san francisco. -- dunned down last summer in san francisco. we talk to her husband to honor his wife. plus the one

ashley. >> okay, the nfl draft is next thursday april 28.f you can predict all 32 picks from the first round correctly, you could win $10 million. >> jimmy: and how does the contest work? >> oh, let me show you. >> jimmy: okay. >> how the contest works. >> jimmy: great. >> just find the but the lied on facebook -- thank you, and click the best round ever tab. then name the 32 players you think will get drafted in the first round. >> jimmy: who do you think will get drafted first? [ laughter ] >> where's my card? >> jimmy: just asking your opinion. well, thank you, ashley, great job. i think things are going to work out just fine. >> thank you. >> jimmy: we'll be back with courteney cox, gary busey and music from jesse j. ht labels, so i'm sending out 12 oz. invitations. here we go! ♪ ♪ how many people did we invite? about 8 cases worth. [ male announcer ] for a limited time only, the new my bud light bottle. with a special label that lets you use a key or coin to write your name, number, whatever... here we go. matt, come on... seriously!?!?

. >> the nfl draft. larry beal is here with who the 49ers went with first. create my oasis.y: ok, romantic garden? bree: oh, is there a castle nearby? marcy: no, but there's a charming farmhouse. bree: right next to my posh castle! i'm sensing a theme here. well, i am the queen, dear sister. >> join us on coffee tv 20. coming up then, poi oner. the 1-year-old who signed a professional soccer contract. >> and the precaution to assure william and kate don't crash the internet when they take their vows. >> and now to the nfl draft. >> yes, good news. >> i am not sure. with owners working to get a lock out reinstated. the nfl went ahead for the draft. 49ers used missouri defense men alton smith. 6-4 and 263 and came out to play line baker with the 9ers. they haven't had a effective pass rusher. all of them had 17 sacks in two seasons in missouri. he would have had more if not for a leg injury. >> rushing the passer and ability to playy on his feet. that hoe has done and we project him to be able to do and be an outside linebacker. north carolina took cam newton. newton played in

that's the life and times of the nfl. and the new millennium. that's the sporting life for right now. the a's play tonight. and we will find out who exactly the sharks will be playing in the western conference semi finals this evening. have it for you later. >> wonder who it will be? we'll find out shortly. >> i'm going with detroit. i'm going to predict detroit will be their next opponent. >> it would be nice to beat chicago because they were the ones that eliminated us last year for the stanley cup. >>> workers at a north bay technology facility evacuated after a chemical explosion. we will have continuing coverage on bay area news at 7:00 on tv 36. hazmat crews were there. we're learning to more about the cause and the efforts to decontaminate people who work there. a live report coming up in 30 minutes on tv 36. that's our report for tonight. i'm frank somerville. >> and i'm julie haener. have a good night. >> good night.

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. >> the nfl players may be out of lockout.ut a few players were on the basketball court. >>> the oakland police department put their basketball skills on the line today against some of the nfl's best young talents. former cal grad marchand lynch was among several players who took to the court for charity. this happened at laney college. the game was a brainchild of a former skyline high graduate and current miami wide receiver devon best. he wanted to help repair the community's relationship with the police department. all the funds raised by the event go to the oaklandwe be'll ht rigk. b aacleue. we'll be rk.ht. bac >>> tonight is the second game of the giants' opening weekend. and fans have certainly been waiting for this season to begin. we all know this giants' team is certainly filled with some characters. you have the freak, the beard and the song but with a giants reality show debuting this summer, some are wondering if the team has gone hollywood. nbc bay area's joe rosato jr. traveled way back into the past to find ou

. >> the nfl is open for business. and a bay area father and son shared the same rare feat in baseball. that's coming up in sports. ,, the internet on a plane! are you from the future? um, no. cleveland. listen cleveland, your savings account is stuck in the past! earn more with interestplus savings at capitalone.com. that's new school banking baby! so instead of making peanuts, your savings will be earning three times the national average. oops. sorry. three times more? i'll have that! it is now safe to go online to capitalone.com. what's in your wallet? buh-bye... call me. ♪ ♪ [ female announcer ] however they come into the world, pampers believes every baby should be swaddled in the comfort and security of our softest diaper ever. ♪ pampers swaddlers. our softest protection for every little miracle. . >>> well, it's one of those only in san francisco things. there is a good chance a proposed circumcision ban will be on the ballot. people who support the ban turned in more than 12,000 signatures to the elections depa

. >> the nfl -- >>> the nfl labor dispute has not stopped the draft that is underway right now.the 49ers picked the first defense. smith, 7th overall pick in the draft. carolina panthers had the first pick overall and they selected heisman trophy winner newton. the raiders are set to pick in the second round. [music] >> thousands are fans are together at for the draft party. they paid $2 to get in and the proceeds go to japan disaster relieve efforts. some players are there signing autographs for fans itch the san francisco giants are back on the winning track. clutch hitting by aaron row wepb. his thraoeub -- rowen. his three rbis helped them win. >>> we are getting our first up close look at one of the best known south bay families. 80 degree weather may be on the way for the bay area. meteorologist mark tamia will tell us how warm it might get in your neighborhood by the weekend. >>> and don't forget you can watch all of our newscasts on your computer, including bay area news at 7:00. we are streaming live at ktvu.com. bree: sis, help me create my oasis. marcy: ok, romantic g

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