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we had one of the most polluting plants in the state of california, just shut it down, old pg&e.focusing on replacing blue collar jobs with green power jobs to communities that disproportionately have been hurt by our neglect and i believe the next narrative in this discussion and i think it's critical that it not just be next, it needs to be intertwined and how do we reconcile this with the old strategies of electricity and fossil fuel production and begin to address the issues of poverty instead. i think that is striking in san francisco when the vast majority of our pollutants and waste, waste water system, et cetera, are disproportionately in areas where people have the highest unemployment rate and the lack of resources to truly make their lives as successful and prosperous as we all are trying to achieve. we're a city that has the highest recycling rates. at a time when people said you couldn't have 50 percent recycling, san francisco is poised to be at 70 percent in a year or so. we want to get to 0 percent by 2020. they said that's impossible. they said you couldn't requi
we had one of the most polluting plants in the state of california, just shut it down, old pg&e.focusing on replacing blue collar jobs with green power jobs to communities that disproportionately have been hurt by our neglect and i believe the next narrative in this discussion and i think it's critical that it not just be next, it needs to be intertwined and how do we reconcile this with the old strategies of electricity and fossil fuel production and begin to address the issues of poverty...
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they're old. >> pg&e says the plan will not affect its regular winter gas conservation rebate program going into affect in january. >> still head tonight a fresh plan for keeping a's in oakland. a new proposal and the price, a number of downtown businesses would have to pay. >> a somber celebration in golden gate park honoring those who have died from aids and campaigns to come up with a cure. >> i'm spencer christian. rainfall northwest being blocked now by a ridge of high pressure, just for now. things may change tomorrow. i'll have the accu-weather forecast coming up. >> the bank forecloses on an apartment you renlt. lub >> closed captioning brought to you by mancini sleepworld. >>> there is a plan to build a new ballpark for the a's something the team owner says he doesn't want. city leaders are moving forward and the planning decision is meeting now to discuss it. >> called victory court supporters of the proposed site hope there is something in the name. >> victory court looks like a promising area what major league baseball is looking for. >> we have a site in an urban environm
they're old. >> pg&e says the plan will not affect its regular winter gas conservation rebate program going into affect in january. >> still head tonight a fresh plan for keeping a's in oakland. a new proposal and the price, a number of downtown businesses would have to pay. >> a somber celebration in golden gate park honoring those who have died from aids and campaigns to come up with a cure. >> i'm spencer christian. rainfall northwest being blocked now by a ridge...
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it was their spa heater then blamed his fish tank but all along taylor suspected his 2-year-old smart meter. pg insists that's not the problem. >> we tested his meter and the meter showed it was accurate. >> with smartmeters they are supposed to know what the problems are. >> reporter: this person from utility reform network says his group receives dozens of complaints every week about the new smartmeters but in taylor's case pg&e says it's still not clear why his bill spiked or why it went back to normal in september. >> it was very difficult to determine what indeed had happened. >> reporter: after several more phone calls from consumerwatch, pg&e did agree to give taylor a credit of $548 and an apology. >> channel 5 called and was able to help this customer, you know, get our attention. obviously it shouldn't be difficult. we apologize that it was. >> reporter: but taylor says he would like something else. >> i wish pg&e would, you know, figure this out because it's not -- i'm not the only one. >> reporter: even though they say it gives anywhere from 20 to 30 smartmeter complaints every week
it was their spa heater then blamed his fish tank but all along taylor suspected his 2-year-old smart meter. pg insists that's not the problem. >> we tested his meter and the meter showed it was accurate. >> with smartmeters they are supposed to know what the problems are. >> reporter: this person from utility reform network says his group receives dozens of complaints every week about the new smartmeters but in taylor's case pg&e says it's still not clear why his bill...
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when sunny and his family replace td an old washing machine, pg&e granted them a $175 energy saving rebateis a problem. sunny never got the check. >> contacted pg&e. they told me the check has been cashed. >> pg&e sent him this copy of the check made out to sunny. on the back, sunny saw a signature but it wasn't his. >> i knew someone must have stolen the check and cashed it out. >> i figured a thief had the money. pg&e wouldn't issue another check. when sunny reported to it police, his case was left hanging. >> i didn't know where to go. >> we investigated and found u.s. postal service had reports of several thefts from mailbox wrtz area where sunny loves. officials told us the check had been swiped from the mailbox sitting here on the row. so we examined the check and found it had been cashed at a card tronics teller machine like this one inside of a convenience store. customers can cash without facing a live tell ver or having a bank account. we contacted cardtronics telling them someone kashd the stolen check at its atm. and right away they agreed to reimburse the $175. >> i did get mo
when sunny and his family replace td an old washing machine, pg&e granted them a $175 energy saving rebateis a problem. sunny never got the check. >> contacted pg&e. they told me the check has been cashed. >> pg&e sent him this copy of the check made out to sunny. on the back, sunny saw a signature but it wasn't his. >> i knew someone must have stolen the check and cashed it out. >> i figured a thief had the money. pg&e wouldn't issue another check. when...
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old sister. fire officials say pg & e had shut off the electricity earlier this month. >> an extension cord has been run from of the unit and that's what started the fire. >> reporter: the mother lost her job as a housekeeper a month ago and the family's father is being held by i.c.e. and facing deportation to el salvado. firefighterses say there were no smoke alarms in the building. reporting from oakland, rob roth, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> we have had three deadly officer involved shootings in just 20 hours here in the bay area. all in different cities, all for different reasons. between 4:00 p.m. yesterday and 9:00 this morning, officers shot three people. the first happened yesterday afternoon in san francisco, then late last night san leandro police shot and killed a woman in oakland. this morning in hayward there was another deadly shooting. the hayward officer was responding to a disturbance involving a dispute between a landlord and a tenant. it happened just before 9:00 p.m. in a home on depot road. the suspect pulled out a weapon and the officer feared for his own safety and opened fire. t
old sister. fire officials say pg & e had shut off the electricity earlier this month. >> an extension cord has been run from of the unit and that's what started the fire. >> reporter: the mother lost her job as a housekeeper a month ago and the family's father is being held by i.c.e. and facing deportation to el salvado. firefighterses say there were no smoke alarms in the building. reporting from oakland, rob roth, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> we have had three deadly...
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but all along, taylor suspected his 2-year-old smart meter. pg&e insists that's not the problem. >> we tested his meter and the meter showed it was accurate. >> with smartmeters they are supposed to know what the problems are. >> reporter: this person from utility reform network says his group receives dozens of complaints every week about the new smartmeters but in taylor's case pg&e says it's still not clear why his bill spiked or why it went back to normal in september. >> it was very difficult to determine what indeed had happened. >> reporter: after several more phone calls from consumerwatch, pg&e did agree to give taylor a credit of $548 and an apology. >> channel 5 called and was able to help this customer, you know, get our attention. obviously it shouldn't be difficult. we apologize that it was. >> reporter: but taylor says he would like something else. >> i wish pg&e would, you know, figure this out because it's not --i'm not the only one. >> reporter: even though they say it gives anywhere from 20 to 30 smartmeter complaints every wee
but all along, taylor suspected his 2-year-old smart meter. pg&e insists that's not the problem. >> we tested his meter and the meter showed it was accurate. >> with smartmeters they are supposed to know what the problems are. >> reporter: this person from utility reform network says his group receives dozens of complaints every week about the new smartmeters but in taylor's case pg&e says it's still not clear why his bill spiked or why it went back to normal in...
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pg&e. a 14 year-old boy police say stabbed a 13 year-old girl and her baby brother, will be charged as an adult. maureen kelly was inside this a lot of county court room as the defendant heard the charges against him. >> here you can see alex as he enters the court room for the first time. his van shekel to his waist. at one time it he was away tears as he heard the judge with a long list of charges he faces. in total 15 felonies including attempted murder, torture and may have for allegedly stabbing a 13 year-old girl more than 30 times and or 80 month old brother more than 10 times. eight of those charges are sexual assault charges including forcible rape upon a child who's under 14 years old, sexual penetration by foreign object. a spokesperson for the d.a. office said that a horrible nature of the crime committed is the reason this 14 year-old boy is being charged as adults. alex is being held at $9 million bail, the judge ordering him to be held in juvenile detention until it reaches 18 years old. his mother visibly upset left the court room refusing to talk to reporters. alex is due back
pg&e. a 14 year-old boy police say stabbed a 13 year-old girl and her baby brother, will be charged as an adult. maureen kelly was inside this a lot of county court room as the defendant heard the charges against him. >> here you can see alex as he enters the court room for the first time. his van shekel to his waist. at one time it he was away tears as he heard the judge with a long list of charges he faces. in total 15 felonies including attempted murder, torture and may have for...
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pg- 13. in true grit to 14 year- old matty is determined find her father's killer, she can't do alone. p from the toughest u.s. marshal in the land. it stars jeff bridges and matt damon. it's rated pg-13. if you're looking for a comedy, check of gulliver's travels as a writer ship dropped on an island where he is a giant. a comedian jack black but the modern twist on the literary classic. it's rated pg. >> time now for tech talk with gabe slate here is ideas for gifts this holiday season for the video game or in your life. there have a video game consoles there are some hot accessory add- ons that topping wish list. for the week, this is the you draw top of lets you interact with we games and a new way. what's your read and draw on the top will be mimicked on the screen great for our game tenure trying. the tablet is the most controllers like the we remote when he moved around you can control the character onscreen. it to you draw tablas $70. for the next box three says to the high success rate is the connect. the connector and 6 spots and motion control gaming experience like the way.
pg- 13. in true grit to 14 year- old matty is determined find her father's killer, she can't do alone. p from the toughest u.s. marshal in the land. it stars jeff bridges and matt damon. it's rated pg-13. if you're looking for a comedy, check of gulliver's travels as a writer ship dropped on an island where he is a giant. a comedian jack black but the modern twist on the literary classic. it's rated pg. >> time now for tech talk with gabe slate here is ideas for gifts this holiday season...
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how do we get pg and e to address the fact the old meters in front of houses you can't turn them off? >> is there a plant question? excuse me. you are right. let me tell you, the meter reader you spoke to is probably not the contact person. i suggest this is not trying to brush you off. i strongly suggest you call the pg and e 1-800 number or pg and e.com that's the safety issue the company is obligated to respond to that potential safety issue. i'm not sure how many times this occurred but it has to be fixed. >> well. that's -- i again encourage you to call the 1-800. >> give me a name. you call the 800 numbers. after today come see me and i will take your name and someone will call you that's a promise. >> okay. >> how dou chose the safety place for your disaster kit? >> good question. san francisco that's a challenge. >> they said bury it in a free standing structure in your backyard. how many of us have a backyard? san francisco. >> i live in an apartment and there is not many places to store my disaster kit. i have it at the foot of my bed where i know i can get to it. it's brigh
how do we get pg and e to address the fact the old meters in front of houses you can't turn them off? >> is there a plant question? excuse me. you are right. let me tell you, the meter reader you spoke to is probably not the contact person. i suggest this is not trying to brush you off. i strongly suggest you call the pg and e 1-800 number or pg and e.com that's the safety issue the company is obligated to respond to that potential safety issue. i'm not sure how many times this occurred...
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they are whisked aboard a ship on the third installment that reunites old friends and enemies as they embark on a journey. rated "pg." >> do you mean ravishing? >> grab him. >> one kiss turns johnny depp's life upside down. the tourist is an average guy in europe, but when a woman sets her sights on him, angelina joely is involved in a experience and uses depp as a pawn after her. rated pg 13. mark wahlberg takes a beating inside and the ring in the fighter. christian bale and amy adams lost hopes on the way to a championship title. the fighter is rated "r." >> strange bed fellows. >> ruffle brand does shakespeare. the adaptation of the final masterpiece is held with julie pay more. she casts in the role of prospera. they control the inhabit ants of a magical island. rated pg 13. that's the box office preview, nbc news. >>> it's beginning to look more like christmas. they flip the switch on the holiday lights at kaiser center last night. it is the second year at that site. the effect made possible by the uptown district association. much more ahead today in the bay. here's what's coming up. real estate rip offs and
they are whisked aboard a ship on the third installment that reunites old friends and enemies as they embark on a journey. rated "pg." >> do you mean ravishing? >> grab him. >> one kiss turns johnny depp's life upside down. the tourist is an average guy in europe, but when a woman sets her sights on him, angelina joely is involved in a experience and uses depp as a pawn after her. rated pg 13. mark wahlberg takes a beating inside and the ring in the fighter....
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pg county two years ago. the soul survivor, 20-year-old jordan wells slapped a 50 million-dollar lawsuit against the federaa aviation administration. it alleges that air trrffic connrollers were negligent, the night the state police -elicopter crrshed. killing four peoole. earlier this ear, families of two other victims sued the faa for negligence also. one of the teenssfound responsible for the death of a 14-year-old crofton boy will remain in juvenileedetennion center in michiggn. arundel county judge said that3 the teen was not ready to continue rehabilitation at home. in seetember of last year, he was found responsible for maaslaughter ii the death of christopher ones, who was attack as he was biking mome@ home. >> maryland's outgoing secretary of juvenile seeviccs facing questions from lawmakers. john rydell reports lawmakers are examining a report which reveals 14 proolems. >> it is a system that has been harshly criticized ffr years. escaped and attacked counselors, and earlier this year, a teacher at the cheltenham youth facility in prince george's county was murdered by a eenage delinquent. -onstant struggl
pg county two years ago. the soul survivor, 20-year-old jordan wells slapped a 50 million-dollar lawsuit against the federaa aviation administration. it alleges that air trrffic connrollers were negligent, the night the state police -elicopter crrshed. killing four peoole. earlier this ear, families of two other victims sued the faa for negligence also. one of the teenssfound responsible for the death of a 14-year-old crofton boy will remain in juvenileedetennion center in michiggn. arundel...
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pg and e will pay the city $90,000 for the demolition. >>> a big surprise at the old virgin mega store on market street in san francisco. a car containing four women crashed through the front doors and into the lobby last night. there was one minor injury, but no one hit as the car crossed the sidewalk on its way into the vacant store. >>> the pressure on to finish the suspension tower of the new bay bridge, but weather could get in the way. this is a live look. caltrans has been working around the clock to finish the third section of the tower by next friday, christmas eve. initially the minnesota was to finish by sunday; but a storm in the forecast is expected to slow them down. >>> we have enough time to do it as long as we aren't pushed too hard by the weather. >> the suspension tower is made up of five sections and hold up the eastern section of the bridge. once the section is complete, the tower will already be over 370 feet high. >>> 436. the house could vote as early as today on president obama's $858 billion tax package. the senate overwhelmingly approved the measure yesterday
pg and e will pay the city $90,000 for the demolition. >>> a big surprise at the old virgin mega store on market street in san francisco. a car containing four women crashed through the front doors and into the lobby last night. there was one minor injury, but no one hit as the car crossed the sidewalk on its way into the vacant store. >>> the pressure on to finish the suspension tower of the new bay bridge, but weather could get in the way. this is a live look. caltrans has...
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old incandescent types? ken bastida with tonight's "good question." >>> reporter: so you like holiday lights. well, what you choose will affect the watts you use. pg&e's katie roman set up a little demo for us comparing the three major types of holiday lighting. first, the old style incandescents, the c7s that throw out the heat. >> these bulbs -- you can it from being on for a little while now is pretty warm. >> reporter: that's because there's a lot of juice running through that strand consuming about 124 watts according to our watt meter. >> tends to be around $70 per holiday season in operational costs. >> reporter: next up the smaller incandescents, what they call mini lights. >> also runs a little bit warm, same technology behind it that might be a little less in operating costs. >> reporter: our meter shows half the operating cost of the bigger ones because only 37 watts are being consumed per strand. that's good. that is nothing though compared to the new l.e.d.s. >> they run about 43 cents a holiday season in operating costs. >> reporter: wait a minute, 43 cents to run them the entire holiday season? it's true. check out our watt meter, j
old incandescent types? ken bastida with tonight's "good question." >>> reporter: so you like holiday lights. well, what you choose will affect the watts you use. pg&e's katie roman set up a little demo for us comparing the three major types of holiday lighting. first, the old style incandescents, the c7s that throw out the heat. >> these bulbs -- you can it from being on for a little while now is pretty warm. >> reporter: that's because there's a lot of juice...
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another witness told the court the 16-year-old victim suffered numerous injuries including blaine swelling. >>> new concerns with about pg&e safety leading up to the deadly san bruno explosion. this morning, the "san francisco chronicle" reports the puc sent the utility a letter a year ago warning them about persistent safety problems in its gas distribution system. that letter suggests that pg&e was having trouble following federal law and putting the public at risk. it claims that workers were not properly trained to check for gas leaks. and the utility did not follow guidelines when it linked gas lines with different pressure. >>> strong winds and heavy rain forecasted for this week could delay construction on the suspension tower of the new bay bridge. caltrans is working around the clock to finish the third section of the tower by next friday christmas eve. initially the plan was to finish by sunday but a storm in the forecast is now expected to slow them down. >>> 6:06. let's go to tracy in the weather center with more on that storm. what's ahead for all of us? >> forecast for this morning, starting things off with
another witness told the court the 16-year-old victim suffered numerous injuries including blaine swelling. >>> new concerns with about pg&e safety leading up to the deadly san bruno explosion. this morning, the "san francisco chronicle" reports the puc sent the utility a letter a year ago warning them about persistent safety problems in its gas distribution system. that letter suggests that pg&e was having trouble following federal law and putting the public at risk....
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foundation but it gets to the point where we turn our back to the old ways of doing things and we look our heads to a new way of doing things. >> pg&e completed upgrades to a transmission cable earlier this month that ensures the city will have enough power in the event of an emergency. that means the pe, potrero plant is no longer needed. >> another storm is on its way in. >> spencer christian is here. >> in is light to moderate rains beginning to fall in parts of the bay area. this is mainly a north bay focused storm but all of the bay area will get wet. live view of san francisco from mount tam, high definition camera and with the approaching rainfall, nice clear view of downtown san francisco from this shot. it's going to be raining here where we're looking. here is live doppler 7 hd. you can see the rain beginning to push onshore. up in the north bay, we have reports heavy downpours earlier up around cloverdale and some are moving down into the lower part of sonoma county and down to marin county, as well. as we shift our focus southward, several locations in santa cruz mountains getting rainfall right now. light to moderate
foundation but it gets to the point where we turn our back to the old ways of doing things and we look our heads to a new way of doing things. >> pg&e completed upgrades to a transmission cable earlier this month that ensures the city will have enough power in the event of an emergency. that means the pe, potrero plant is no longer needed. >> another storm is on its way in. >> spencer christian is here. >> in is light to moderate rains beginning to fall in parts of...
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old girl. another daughter of the woman killed. >> she was outside, right here. she was yelling, yelling. >> officials believe an overloaded extension cord was a likely cause. pg&e confirms the utility shut off service to one unit here december 2. a spokeswoman would not give a reason and emphasized clients that cannot pay their bills can apply for financial assistance. >> all i know is that she had economical problems. >> this woman says she's a close friend of the woman killed. >> she was a very good mom. she has a big family. but nobody is here in the united states. she was here on her own. from el salvador. >> several other residents managed to escape. and this woman was staying in a down stairs unit with three children. >> wondering what happened to the ladies upstairs, then, i opened the door, and i seen the fire coming out. but... i run back to -- inside. >> and desides three that died jumping through the second floor. a another is in the san diego area. officials this afternoon says he was to be he deported to el salvador. immigration officials tell us that that will be delayed indefinitely. abc 7 news. >> and santa cruz police are hoping someone will
old girl. another daughter of the woman killed. >> she was outside, right here. she was yelling, yelling. >> officials believe an overloaded extension cord was a likely cause. pg&e confirms the utility shut off service to one unit here december 2. a spokeswoman would not give a reason and emphasized clients that cannot pay their bills can apply for financial assistance. >> all i know is that she had economical problems. >> this woman says she's a close friend of the...
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pg&e shut off the electricity. from december 2nd, and the building was in foreclosure. the family runs into the burning family and saved all local girl. >> shield that seven year old girl come out. she ran next door. and the next-door neighbor helped out. and then they ran back inside and they got trapped. jumped out of that back when no smoke detectors. >> and a woman was found snowboarding in lake tahoe. 25 year-old shante willis got separated at alpine ski resort. [music] >> a cold day of their, brisk wind, and tabs only in the upper 40's, low 50s. - temperatures. livermore checking in at livermore and fairfield, presently is 45. one of the cold spots and will be cold tonight upper 20s, for the inland valleys. a chilly evening. mostly clear skies. , a patchy frost. and areas that will drop below freezing. and near the bay, not as cold but mid upper 30's and a lot of places. for tomorrow, mostly sunny, and in the morning. increasing clouds for the afternoon. this weather system will approach the bay area with a chance of more showers. the twenties will be in the cool spots indicated by the pink. and 30's for the bay-area wide. and we will give you a detailed forecast
pg&e shut off the electricity. from december 2nd, and the building was in foreclosure. the family runs into the burning family and saved all local girl. >> shield that seven year old girl come out. she ran next door. and the next-door neighbor helped out. and then they ran back inside and they got trapped. jumped out of that back when no smoke detectors. >> and a woman was found snowboarding in lake tahoe. 25 year-old shante willis got separated at alpine ski resort. [music]...
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number, size, and wait along with upsized pg&e power cans are being added to polls that were not -- poles that were not built to hold them. several of the old wooden poles are not sufficient for them. at a specific address in our block, they could not get all of the equipment on their pole and decided unilaterally to run a cable across the street to install more equipment there. dpw has been contacted to investigate and demand to remove that equipment. this example shows a disregard for the existing committee process. finally, it seems the telecom community is putting all their resources into miniaturizing the loans but do not put the same focus on minimizing the size of support equipment needed for these phones, even know they're bulky equipment terrorizes the public. they tout three g and 40 coverage. -- 3g and 4g coverage. oh gee -- how can we raced to >> good afternoon, supervisors. outside counsel for verizon wireless and at&t. quickly, it is the retroactivity that was introduced last time. i think it is going to create incredible legal problems for the city in that you have facilities that were approved two or three years ago that are
number, size, and wait along with upsized pg&e power cans are being added to polls that were not -- poles that were not built to hold them. several of the old wooden poles are not sufficient for them. at a specific address in our block, they could not get all of the equipment on their pole and decided unilaterally to run a cable across the street to install more equipment there. dpw has been contacted to investigate and demand to remove that equipment. this example shows a disregard for the...
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pg&e to do? >> exactly. >> new details, of witnesses in the stabbing death of a teenager when state. they found a body near intersection of cedar boulevard and birch st.. that 17 year old he was attacked last september and protecting and others to and from an assault. the family put up a moral, his mother says that witnesses will come forward to put up a-- memorial toward them and if somebody out there just knows something? to, forto come forward. and dashed if they could come tford for the sake of the community in the sake of our children, the safety, to come forward. and my son all the to was good to school, come home, and go to school, and go to church, and do his chores. i did not understand why this happened to my son. >> please do not know if there is a connection with this incident last september. he was protecting a cheerleader who was getting attacked at a party. >> and antioch, they're rolling off six more officers bringing that forced to the total of 98. 30 less than the recommended total. and already 10 murders, and 30 breach, windows and burglaries. and antioch-is the 100 dangerous cities in america. 30-rapes. over 1000 burglaries. >> with the stormtracker
pg&e to do? >> exactly. >> new details, of witnesses in the stabbing death of a teenager when state. they found a body near intersection of cedar boulevard and birch st.. that 17 year old he was attacked last september and protecting and others to and from an assault. the family put up a moral, his mother says that witnesses will come forward to put up a-- memorial toward them and if somebody out there just knows something? to, forto come forward. and dashed if they could come...
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pg and e gas line exploded destroying 37 homes and killing 8. tammy managed to escape but not before picking up joseph, the 19-year-old was burn trying to save his girlfriend jessica. she didn't make it. and joseph survived only because she stopped her car. >> we went and saw him a few days ago. my daughter and i went to the hospital. he looked great. >> reporter: do you feel like the two of you will always have a connection? >> always. >> reporter: the house still stands. >> i'm happy that we're here. we're sad because our neighbors should be too. there's no rhyme or reason why we're here and they're not. >> reporter: this family was celebrating. all that remains is a lonely shed and small section of fence. >> dealing with the issues is very painful. it's very painful to sit and think about everything you lost. >> just a block away, they rent a house. they can't even fathom when they'll be able to rebuild and move bah into their own home. >> sometimes it's hard. >> i don't know. i feel so unreal and i guess i feel if i keep looking at it long enough it will feel real, but it still doesn't. >> a reality that's even tougher to face during the hol
pg and e gas line exploded destroying 37 homes and killing 8. tammy managed to escape but not before picking up joseph, the 19-year-old was burn trying to save his girlfriend jessica. she didn't make it. and joseph survived only because she stopped her car. >> we went and saw him a few days ago. my daughter and i went to the hospital. he looked great. >> reporter: do you feel like the two of you will always have a connection? >> always. >> reporter: the house still...
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old man in critical condition. neighbors say the man was renovating his home shortly before the blast on 87th avenue on monday. investigators with pg&e say the fire does not appear to be related to a faulty gas line. >>> an unusual spike in vie fle lens -- violence in antioch has spiked. there was a hit and run death as well. this increase in crime means officers not normally assigned to investigations are helping out and other law enforcement agencies have also joined in. >>> governor-elect jerry brown will not take office until next month but already he's working on the state budget deficit today. he's going to meet with state lawmakers and finance leaders in sacramento to talk about some of the challenges that lie ahead. brown takes office january 3rd and must offer his first budget just a week later. the legislative analyst's office says california faces a $19.3 billion gap for the 2011-2012 fiscal year. >>> walnut creek looking for a few good men and women to help shape the city's fiscal health. mayor cindy silva unveiled her plan for fiscal task force. applicants to the force should have experience in finance as well as an un
old man in critical condition. neighbors say the man was renovating his home shortly before the blast on 87th avenue on monday. investigators with pg&e say the fire does not appear to be related to a faulty gas line. >>> an unusual spike in vie fle lens -- violence in antioch has spiked. there was a hit and run death as well. this increase in crime means officers not normally assigned to investigations are helping out and other law enforcement agencies have also joined in....
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pg&e says residential customers will not be effected. >>> trying to ease california's budget deficit. 74-year-old dennis ferguson right there sent the state of california a check for $10,000 as repayment for unemployment benefits he received 46 years ago. he says that money helped him go back to school and become successful. california's treasurer bill locker says that money will go toward education. >>> we have new information on a home invasion robbery in mountain view that left an elderly man severely beaten. >>> and i'm paul chambers live in oakland after a mother and her children are displaced after a fire. >>> if you are driving in marin county it will be tough and there is a crash. , sea ro f t t.. ro fn-opooal..ko gr. i'a n ! ro fe ysexdo..ko gr. llev wt emo? >>> you made it to friday. december 17th, i'm dave clark. >> i'm tori campbell. pam cook has the day off. we start with steve. >>> thank you very much. cloudy skies. rain moving through. nothing too heavy. this will with the firstover many between now and christmas. so when you see the yellow that is a little bit heavier. most of it seems to be over the north bay right now. t
pg&e says residential customers will not be effected. >>> trying to ease california's budget deficit. 74-year-old dennis ferguson right there sent the state of california a check for $10,000 as repayment for unemployment benefits he received 46 years ago. he says that money helped him go back to school and become successful. california's treasurer bill locker says that money will go toward education. >>> we have new information on a home invasion robbery in mountain view...
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old victim on fire. the blast was apparently triggered when he flipped on a light switch. >> victims of the september san bruno explosion and local lawmakers are demanding the state step up its oversight of pg to prevent another such deadly disaster. they grilled the head of the state agency in charge and many say they don't like the answers they got. terry mcsweeney is live in san bruno with the latest. >> some people coming out of that meeting were telling us they could have gotten the exact same answers last month or the month before that and others were coming out saying they didn't really answer the very important questions. take a look at that meeting on crystal springs road. more than 100 people turning out. what you had was five members of the assembly questioning the pg&e and puc officials. pg&e was saying they are trying to learn from the explosion that killed eight people and destroyed dozens of homes. people saying we've heard that. puc saying it needs more inspectors. experts saying there's a whole lot better way to inspect p pipes than use inspectors. there's hi-tech devices and pg&e is not using them. some came from the meeting feeling better, that's true, but not everyone di
old victim on fire. the blast was apparently triggered when he flipped on a light switch. >> victims of the september san bruno explosion and local lawmakers are demanding the state step up its oversight of pg to prevent another such deadly disaster. they grilled the head of the state agency in charge and many say they don't like the answers they got. terry mcsweeney is live in san bruno with the latest. >> some people coming out of that meeting were telling us they could have...
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old. police haven't released any further details surrounding this case. >> some consumers worried about the possible health effects of pgexpected to attend the meeting of state public utilities commission in san francisco. they want the panel to halt the installations until public hearings are held on possible health links. >> bay area drivers who sat in traffic because of a standoff on the bay bridge are now getting hit with a fas trak fine for turning around. fas trak says the fines can be reversed if the drivers call in. we'll have the latest coming up at 6:00. the senate arms services committee will hold the first day of hearings about repealing the don't have don't tell policy. the pentagon released a study that said most troops don't think there would be much impact. robert gates will testify today in support of repeal along with admiral mike mullin. opponents will testify tomorrow. the senate committee is hoping to expedite a vote. >> the new crash tests show when cars and s.u.v.'s bump into each other, the drivers should be prepared for a big financial hit. the insurance institute conducted the test at just 10 m
old. police haven't released any further details surrounding this case. >> some consumers worried about the possible health effects of pgexpected to attend the meeting of state public utilities commission in san francisco. they want the panel to halt the installations until public hearings are held on possible health links. >> bay area drivers who sat in traffic because of a standoff on the bay bridge are now getting hit with a fas trak fine for turning around. fas trak says the...
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have a pending lawsuit against pg&e so they are not talking about how they survived the blast but they are making a plea tonight to anyone who can help fine the 8-year-old dog they love so much. instinct to survive the san bruno gas line explosion meant reacting in split second and leaving loved 1 behind. >> it was really so if a item hard to explain how, you know, know, we barely got out. >>reporter: unfortunately cindy's 81-year-old mother did not survive the blast. and there's also another family member who is still missing. allen and cindy's dog lily. >> one of us should have had her and i thought she did. she thought i did. it was just hectic. >> i saw her in the kitchen but that was the last time i saw her and i don't recall anything. >>reporter: cindy spent two months in a medically induced coma with burns over 60 percent of her body. allen also spent two months in the oh, >> somebody told her that they saw lily running down the hill after the explosion and fire so i'm hoping somebody has her and will come forward with her. >>reporter: lily is a 17 pound blonde wire hair terrier mix with brown eye an long tail. she's well liked by the neighbor. >
have a pending lawsuit against pg&e so they are not talking about how they survived the blast but they are making a plea tonight to anyone who can help fine the 8-year-old dog they love so much. instinct to survive the san bruno gas line explosion meant reacting in split second and leaving loved 1 behind. >> it was really so if a item hard to explain how, you know, know, we barely got out. >>reporter: unfortunately cindy's 81-year-old mother did not survive the blast. and...
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old son was in the car at the time. we are told she did this type of repair before. >>> some experts say pg&e should change the way it inspects natural gas pipeline. the utility's inspections failed to find problems with the pipeline that blew up in san bruno. some experts in tuesday's legislative hearing suggest more complex testing methods instead of the ones pg&e typically uses. the cause of the san bruno blast is still under investigation. >>> governor-elect jerry brown is calling california's budget crisis a worse problem than ever. that was his message yesterday at a budget forum in sacramento. about 200 state and local government officials attended the meeting. brown projects the deficit for the next fiscal year will be $28 billion. >> it goes back probably more than a decade. but i'm determined to do everything i can to get us back on the track. >> brown expects the solutions to be painful. he predicts the budget problem will stretch until 2016. that's a year after his upcoming term ends. >>> there is a slight twist in the wikileaks drama this morning. the berkeley city council is considering a resolution that would d
old son was in the car at the time. we are told she did this type of repair before. >>> some experts say pg&e should change the way it inspects natural gas pipeline. the utility's inspections failed to find problems with the pipeline that blew up in san bruno. some experts in tuesday's legislative hearing suggest more complex testing methods instead of the ones pg&e typically uses. the cause of the san bruno blast is still under investigation. >>> governor-elect jerry...
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because a lot of young kids, 8, 9-year-olds, older, seeing action films nowadays. this has a lot of action for a pglso in "tron: legacy." doing a great job. my first western film and first cohen brothers film. >> you have not seen "fargo"? >> no. haley fargo, the girl is in there very good. >> probably with a younger girl in the cast, it's something that kids can relate to, also. >> yeah. i guess so. but it's a little bit of a violent pg-13 movie i guess. most adult on this list of films. >> in terms ever something parents could enjoy and kids enjoy as well, a little more toned down in terms of the rating. what would you recommend? >> i would recommend "tangled" overall my best pick out of this list. a fun animated movie parents and kids can enjoy. all great over the holiday break were you enjoy. >> what did you think of "gulliver's travels." >> here's the problem with that. originally it was spoetzed to come out this past wednesday the 22nd but the studio recently pushed it to tomorrow, saturday, christmas day. a little odd for a movie to open on a saturday, but that's not a good sign for the film
because a lot of young kids, 8, 9-year-olds, older, seeing action films nowadays. this has a lot of action for a pglso in "tron: legacy." doing a great job. my first western film and first cohen brothers film. >> you have not seen "fargo"? >> no. haley fargo, the girl is in there very good. >> probably with a younger girl in the cast, it's something that kids can relate to, also. >> yeah. i guess so. but it's a little bit of a violent pg-13 movie i...
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old lived in the area but so far, no motive or any arrests. a $10,000 reward is being offered in the case. >>> a new report suggests pg&e had a major influence in setting gas pipeline inspection techniques that critics now say are deficient. sharon chin joins us from san bruno, where september's explosion and fire led to questions about how the government regulates those pipelines. good morning, sharon. >> reporter: good morning. yes. pg&e lobbied federal regulators to let it use a certain inspection method. this is the same method that was used here in san bruno but that failed to identify any problems before the explosion on that pipeline happened. the "san francisco chronicle" reports that pg&e led the campaign to use the direct assessment inspection method. that was several years back when congress passed a new law requiring regular gas line inspections. one advantage for pg&e was that the utility didn't have to pay millions to upgrade its system. pg&e uses direct assessment on three-quarters of its inspections and direct assessment was used on the san bruno pipeline 10 months before it ruptured and did not identify any problems. the nation
old lived in the area but so far, no motive or any arrests. a $10,000 reward is being offered in the case. >>> a new report suggests pg&e had a major influence in setting gas pipeline inspection techniques that critics now say are deficient. sharon chin joins us from san bruno, where september's explosion and fire led to questions about how the government regulates those pipelines. good morning, sharon. >> reporter: good morning. yes. pg&e lobbied federal regulators to...
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pg&e is saying residential customers will not be effected. >>> it's 6:27. a retired man from south carolina is helping to ease california's budget deficit. 74-year-old dennis ferguson sent the state a check for $10,000 for repayment of unemployment benefits he received 46 years ago. he said the money helped him go back to school and become successful. state treasurer bill locker says the money will go toward education. >>> an unsuspecting couple is targeted as they are backing out of their driveway. why police are concerned it could happen again. hey, ellen, what are you doing? just brewing up some dunkin' donuts coffee -- want some? [ whoosh! ] i'd love some. one taste, and you'll understand. delicious dunkin' donuts coffee. pick some up where you buy groceries. america runs on dunkin'. >>> and we just had the opening bell on wall street. it looks like the stocks opening will be realtively flat for the quadruple witching options. congress expanding the bush era tax cuts. and a couple to watch or can and research -- oracle and research in motion. we will keep an eye on the markets and give you an update. >>> right now we will smile and say good morning to
pg&e is saying residential customers will not be effected. >>> it's 6:27. a retired man from south carolina is helping to ease california's budget deficit. 74-year-old dennis ferguson sent the state a check for $10,000 for repayment of unemployment benefits he received 46 years ago. he said the money helped him go back to school and become successful. state treasurer bill locker says the money will go toward education. >>> an unsuspecting couple is targeted as they are...
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pg&e gas line exploded destroying 37 homes killing 8. tammy managed to escape the infernal but not before picking up joe he have the 19-year-old was burned trying to save his girlfriend jessica moral lease, joseph survived only because tammy stopped her car. >> we went and saw him a few days ago my daughter and i took him to the hospital he looks great he is a miracle. >> do you feel like the two of you will always have a connection? >> always. i think i am always going to consider him to be my kid. >> reporter: their house still stands. >> we are happy that we are here. another thing we feel guilty because our neighbors should be too. there is no rhyme or reason why we are here and they are not. >> reporter: this family was not so lucky all that remains of their home is a lonely shed in a small section of fence. >> dealing with the issue is painful, it is painful to sit and think about everything you lost. >> just a block away, they rent a house, they can't even fathom when they will be able to rebuild and move back into their own home. >> some times i park my car and stare at it. i don't know it is still so unreal and i guess i feel if
pg&e gas line exploded destroying 37 homes killing 8. tammy managed to escape the infernal but not before picking up joe he have the 19-year-old was burned trying to save his girlfriend jessica moral lease, joseph survived only because tammy stopped her car. >> we went and saw him a few days ago my daughter and i took him to the hospital he looks great he is a miracle. >> do you feel like the two of you will always have a connection? >> always. i think i am always going to...
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oakland home and left a 61-year-old man in critical condition. 98 po m neighbors say the man was renovating his home. it happened on 87th avenue on monday. investigators with pg that fire does not appear to be due to any kind of faulty gas line. >>> an unusual spike in violence in antioch has police stretched thin. since monday morning there have been two homicides and two pairs of shootings that injured two men. they include yesterday's hit and run dragging death that we told you about. the increase in crime means officers that are not normally assigned to investigations are having to help out. other law enforcement agencies are pitching in as well. antioch city leaders say that the crimes do not appear to be connected and so they do not expect that the trend will continue. >>> governor-elect jerry brown will not take office until next month but he is already working on the state's new budget. he will meet with state lawmakers and finance leaders in sacramento to talk about the big challenges that lie ahead. brown takes office january 3rd, but he has to have his first budget one week later. the legislative appear list's office says that california faces an e
oakland home and left a 61-year-old man in critical condition. 98 po m neighbors say the man was renovating his home. it happened on 87th avenue on monday. investigators with pg that fire does not appear to be due to any kind of faulty gas line. >>> an unusual spike in violence in antioch has police stretched thin. since monday morning there have been two homicides and two pairs of shootings that injured two men. they include yesterday's hit and run dragging death that we told you...
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get to that of the home 63 year-old leon spencer is no critical condition at a san francisco hospital was second and third degree burns on over 80 percent of his body. pg, determined there are no gas leaks from any other lines. fire officials believe the blast was ignited by something on the second floor or renovation work is being done. in oakland, dave kron 4 news. >> here at the app police department investigators are announced the arrest of 51 year-old lucille of xerox in connection to a fatal hit-and-run early tuesday morning. investigators say rivera got into an argument with a 47 year-old woman outside a restaurant that is caught red over her and tried to get away. he was later taken into custody and confessed to the crime and has been booked on one count of murder. that said the antioch pleas to parliament kron 4 news. >> to that is santa cruz county woman sharing her near-death experience in the santa cruz not spirited that the was rescued on saturday after two hikers found her if you see this is real for the day. if jews stranded in the woods for six days, after falling and injuring her ankle. she managed to survive free water from a nearby c
get to that of the home 63 year-old leon spencer is no critical condition at a san francisco hospital was second and third degree burns on over 80 percent of his body. pg, determined there are no gas leaks from any other lines. fire officials believe the blast was ignited by something on the second floor or renovation work is being done. in oakland, dave kron 4 news. >> here at the app police department investigators are announced the arrest of 51 year-old lucille of xerox in connection...
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outside the home, where pg&e says gas lines and appliances are the responsibility of the home owners. so this investigation continues this morning. and, of course, the 61-year-oldains in critical condition at highland hospital. juliette. >> thank you, sharon chin in oakland. >>> and there is new information about a fire that destroyed a vacant walnut creek restaurant. investigators have are partly claiming it on a poorly maintained sprinkler system. homeless people are known it take shelter there. there was a million dollars in damage. >>> tonight a state legislator representing san bruno will hold a forum there about pipeline safety. assemblyman jerry hill has introduced legislation to toughen safety rules and increase oversight to try and prevent a repeat of september's deadly gas explosion. a b6 5 would force utilities to share emergency plans with fire and police departments and it would require the installation of valves that close automatically when a pipeline ruptures. >>> police on the peninsula are on the hunt for a cop imposter who pretends to be an officer and pulls people over. anser hassan is in millbrae to explain his m.o. good morning. >> reporte
outside the home, where pg&e says gas lines and appliances are the responsibility of the home owners. so this investigation continues this morning. and, of course, the 61-year-oldains in critical condition at highland hospital. juliette. >> thank you, sharon chin in oakland. >>> and there is new information about a fire that destroyed a vacant walnut creek restaurant. investigators have are partly claiming it on a poorly maintained sprinkler system. homeless people are known...