thanks a lot, patrick willis., back to you while we draw others out of the locker room. >> laura along with patrick willis who did not play in week one of the preseason but did play tonight and sacked brett favre. may be payback for last season that last second touchdown in minneapolis. okay. from patrick willis let's go to another standout linebacker the head coach. >> you can't run the ball you're going to have problems. i thought we did a pretty decent job even though we could run the ball being efficient in getting first downs. our first and 10 i think may be the first four or five first and 10 we were awful. we just did not do very well. for the first time in a long time i thought on third down we did pretty well. the end of the game i was disappointed in terms of how we finished. i thought we put ourselves in difficult situation that we really did not have to be. there's no way in the world, no reason that we needed to be in that situation where we got an onside kick at the end of the game. defensively, i th

we are talking with mary tillman and patrick tillman, the late patrick tillman's parents.ary, did you become suspicious or did something happen to turn your wavelengths on to think about this, other than the fact that my son was killed as a hero? >> well, you know, pat was killed on april 22nd. on memorial day weekend, we were notified that he was actually killed by friendly fire. and as we were informed by a colonel that came to our home and he gave us a scenario of what happened. and then a week later, we went up to washington to fort lewis to get an official briefing on what happened. and in a week's time, and a lot of the facts changed. and the facts sounded very suspicious and the family was, you know, very unsatisfied. and in a period of a few months we started getting autopsies, field hospital reports, things just didn't add up. and we started questioning everything. and we started pushing to have you know, further investigations. and with each investigation we were just faced with more questions. so, it's been a six-year process. >> p >> larry: patrick, the person

. >> my nephew patrick was enlisted right after college into the air force and a few months later he was deployed to iraq. to a place called camp bucca. >> patrick became the inspiration for the teens to take action. >> they came to me after they decided that they wanted to do something special at the bronxville youth council and i had talked to patrick and said, "what do you need most?" and he said phone cards, so they jumped right on it. >> major vincent heintz was stationed in the sunni triangle in iraq. >> phone cards were critical, not just to me, but to the soldiers, our sailors and airmen that we served with. that's the only way that the guys and the women we worked with could call home and just be in touch and stay involved with their families. >> anytime you can connect a deployed soldier with his family, or her family back home you're not, you're not just helping that soldier in their morale, you're actually helping the family as well. we don't just deploy a soldier nowadays, we deploy the whole family. >> to end the ceremony on the right note, the uso's lirty bells perform

i have a nephew, sean patrick mcflynn. i always question myself because my writing about the irish is really my writing about myself coming to the united states and coming into contact with the united states so consequently my puerto rican friends, and some of my irish friends, although they were more circumspect, what are you doing writing about the irish? i'm writing about the united states. the irish are more interesting. they had to put up with colonialism, just as puerto rico is a colony of the united states. i also respect the fact that they have a facility with language, which i also enjoy. consequently, i wondered why this attraction to the irish. in 2004, the university of puerto rico asked me to come there and lecture and read. i immediately called my favorite cousin, and she said, what are you doing here? i told her and i said, please come to the reading, i have a book for you. she came. she said my son is getting married tomorrow at the caribbean hilton, could you please come? and i went. i hadn't seen her in 3

patrick's day parade in which mrs. mcpeek derided the fact that they were making fun of the irish in the united states, you know, things like i survived the kelly murphy family gathering, things like that. and they wrote letters poking fun at what i thought was a couragous op ed piece. so this is in response to the irish americans who don't feel the pride that they should. and please excuse if i manhandle the irish manner of speaking. this is a joke told to me by one of my friends. he said that an american, an irish american, was golfing with his wife on a weekend. and he hit the ball into the rough. went looking for it. all of a sudden, a leprechaun jumped up. we're back to the leprechaun theme. he said, top of the morning to you, lad. he says, you're a leprechaun. he says, yes, i am, and you have 3 wishes. three wishes? he says, yes. you have 3 wishes. i want to be a par golfer.. he says, no problem. from now on, par and under. he says, i want a porsche. he says, when you go home tonight, there will be a porsche in y

great interview with neil patrick harris. always a great guy to talk to you.>> now here's erica. >> thanks. chelsea clinton's wedding is rumored to have cost around $3 million, but the good news, you don't have to spend even close to that much money to have a picture perfect wedding. here to show you how to get the glitz and glamour without that presidential price tag, carley roney with us. great to have you with us. >> yes. >> was it all you thought it would be? >> it was a bit understated, i thought. but this was high priced, not only for a presidential wedding. it was a big production. >> it was a big production but fairly understated, as you wang gown, which was beautiful. she's not speaking specifically to the dress or the bride, vera wang, i should say, but the estimates on the price tag are $20,000, $25,000. >> a custom made vera wang gown, you can see, it was just beautiful, a strapless, it had tulle -- diagonal tulle on the bottom. layers and layers of laser cut organ organza. a big, beautiful full skirt and that custom detailing at the waist. that's

attorney patrick fitzgerald says there will be another trial. >> we are in the mode of being close to jury selection for a retrial. >> reporter: blagojevich didn't testify as promised at the beginning of the trial, but the jury did hear audiotapes of the alleged corruption. >> i've got this thing, and it's [ bleep ] golden, and i'm just not giving it up [ bleep ] for nothing. >> reporter: now partial vindication for the former politician with rock star status who as of yesterday is also a convicted felon. leanne gregg, nbc news. >>> well, a south carolina mother will be arraigned today on charges that she murdered her two young sons and then tried to cover up the evidence. authorities say shaquan duley confessed this week to suffocating the toddlers, strapping them into her car, and then rolling the vehicle into a river. investigators say she was unemployed and fed up with her mother's complaints that she couldn't care for her children. the drownings are eerily similar to the 1994 case of another south carolina mother ,susan smith, who's serving life in prison for killing her young so

>> originally from the east coast, patrick says it's fun to work on the west coast where every month brings about more produce to experiment with, including his personal favorite, locally grown pears. on any given night, you might find them caramelized with onions over pork, or in a scrumptious dessert with this pear galette. >> i think pears are great because they're--i like the versatility. you can have them when they're fresh and crunchy. and fresh and crunchy and just off of the tree, we can cook them down, we make pear butter, we make ice cream, we make sorbet. so it's soft. we use it under the pork that you saw today so that it melds well, it melds well into the pork dish. so it can be a star, it can be an accompaniment. it's just the whole variety of uses. >> and while pears may have a sweet history in this area, the people of courtland will tell you it's the future that's ripe for success. >> a pear is a unique fruit. there's nothing really like it, and i don't think they'll ever go away. in ancient times, they were called the fruit of the gods. and it really is a great, grea

oil that shrimp patrick hue dredged up for us.k just a few turns of his skiff, sit and blobs of oil came up. all this oil came up. >> yeah, there's a lot of oil on the bottom here that people don't see. >> reporter: a report earlier this month stated it wasn't just out of sight, it was gone, that 75% of the oil had been cleaned up by man or mother nature. that was the primary reason that louisiana announced it would open the shrimp season early, to the dismay of shrimpers like a.c. cooper. the vice president of the state shrimpers association, he brandished this bottle of oil at a town hall meeting here in buris. >> i accidentally found oil and i'm tell you, it's not offshore, it's in our bays. >> reporter: the fda says all gulf seafood tested as safe to eat but locals fear the government is wrong. we went out with patrick hue again to investigate. this time, with the purpose of testing fish and shrimp that would be on the market starting today. the sample would be shipped to a state of the art lab at texas tech. >> this is what w

favre didn't play much but sure knew patrick willis was involved in the game. getting after him right there. >> they've been joking about it since last year he went down the field and he knocked me down and all that stuff so it was good to get after him today, it felt good. that's football. that's how defense, to us, we just not approaching it as preseason. we're going out to get better. it was a play that the coach called and we run it. >> 49ers and raiders are unbeaten in the preseason. that will change, and the a's were off. >>> before we leave you we want to take you back out to the east bay where there is breaking news in unincorporated contra costa county. firefighters on the scene of a two alarm grass fire burning near san marcos boulevard near highway 4 near bay point. firefighters looking like they are actually we don't see flames, just a lot of smoke in the burn patch. the fire started around 5:30 tonight. you can see live pictures from news chopper 2. earlier we saw that the fire was burning near power lines and buildings but right now this is the sc

if i came out, would danica patrick take me around for a spin? i don't know if danica patrick is here and i don't know if she wants to be taking you around. i'll see what i can do. >> i don't think she would. >> very nice choice, though, allen. >> trying. have a great weekend. >> to. >> enjoy it out there at infineon! >>> coming up, facebook launches a new way to tell your friends where you are at all times. we are going to show you how that works. an as with facebook and all things, how to turn it off. ,, ♪ hey, at&t u-verse tv? yeah, it's our new tv service. every day thousands of customers across the nation are switching to at&t u-verse. [ female announcer ] visit a store today. hurry and take advantage of our summer sale on u-verse tv. just $29 a month for six months. plus for a limited time, get a 30-day money-back guarantee, and a dvr is included. yeah, and u-verse tv lets you record up to four shows from any room on a single dvr and play them back on -- any -- tv. and multiview, which lets you follow four channels at once. whoa! whoa! [ fe

it happened tuesday in mckinney, texas, about 30 miles north of dallas. 29-year-old patrick gray sharp drove his pickup and the trailer into a police station parking lot and open fire. he retreated into a line of trees and fired at least 100 rounds before dying in a shootout with police. the mckinney police chief calls it a clear-cut case of suicide by cop. >> he wasn't trying to keep any of this secret. he got out in a position where he was actively engaging not just any building, the entire police department of this city. >> sharp set fire to his truck and ammunition inside exploded but the trailer did not. no one was hurt except sharp. it's unclear if he was hit by police bullets or took his own life. >>> a south carolina woman will be arraigned on two counts of murder today after admitting she killed her two young sons. 29-year-old shaquan duley initially told police the toddlers drown when her car crashed into a river monday but investigators found no evidence to support her story and under questioning she confessed. >> the statement was made by the mother that she had suffocated

. >> dan duquette patrick, the jealousy grange ongoing roll my eyes and talk about her again.skill of 1 to 10 where is it now. >> should we have to face it she is the most proper woman athlete and she earned that. i don't mind answering questions about her. she is my teammates on about winning races. and i keep winning races sideline trip >> a few seconds left in the show going to look at this camera of the doldrums and been diesel give you top this look and look at the monitor there. (laughter) >> (laughter) thanks so much good luck this weekend. >>> "the insider" has the total story behind today's top celebrity news. i'm lara spencer." is on.ion car story today, how bullock just i mom. had a quick meeting with the judge. >> and is she voicing support for ex jesse's move to her hometown? >>> "the daily brief." -o's" scn injured on location. >>> lindsay lohan's first jailhouse tell-all.r story? >>> the story about us that we >> why don't we ever do that? >> is this jennifer aniston's drinking buddy?

>> patrick o reardon, senior building inspector and. commissioner garcia: i think my question was satisfied. if there is indeed a need to get an emergency permit for the foundation, that is separate from any of our process. >> generally speaking, the way that works -- if there is a compromise of the structure, they would submit to us a structural engineering report showing what the emergency work for repair, mitigation of that condition, would need to be. there would need to have one of our engineering staff go and evaluate at the site based on the report. the permit would be issued based upon our engineering staff concurring with their engineer's report showing an unsafe foundation that would be grounds for possibly issuing an emergency order and a permit for the repair of the foundation. commissioner garcia: thank you. commissioner hwang: typically, what is the turnaround time for such a permit? >> if it is thought to be an emergency, we generally get our stuff out immediately upon receiving the report. it is usually the same day. vic

i'm dan and patrick talked about red lines and whether or not the united states had them in place. wanted to see if the other two panelists agreed we have failed establish red lines and that's true, what can we do short of the threat of actual force and you both enunciated why you think the uninhibited consequential forces leads down the road with everyone knowing how that government feels how can we reintroduce stopping the iranians from crossing. >> well, in my talk i did mention presenting iran with an usualty ma ultimatum. where by we've tried through these resolutions to say that you must stop and reaching uranium and repeatedly refused. we cannot get further agreement at the council to go further however we the assembled say we must see this now or else. these are options. on obviously, we don't get into the business of recommending what to do or not. but there are. there are options like this. >> pat? >> can i say a word? dan, i think you under estimate the problem. because iranian leadership doesn't see there are penalties that they would pay if they cross the red line. and

. >> patrick fitzgerald, the prosecutor was pretty open last year. he was in mortal fear of rod blagojevich. unless you can show that money changed hands, it is very difficult to document the fact that a crime was committed. we will find out in a few hours. when the you bring a conspiracy? when do you say you have to intervene to prevent something that from happening. the only way that you can ice up the evidence is to prove that something that was done. >> he is certainly a colorful character. what else can happen? >> they buried it politician in chicago today. he became a local political celebrity in chicago after he went out of prison. he was on television stations every night in chicago analyzing. rod blagojevich might be looking for something national. he is very personable. he was shaking hands of side of the court room and he shanks' the jurors -- he thinkanked the jury. we give people talk shows, we give them guest appearances, we give them reality shows. he has a lot of capital invested in that direction. >> tens of thousands of british holi

patrick's church to do a program there.t is a year round thing for the workshops, so folks can come. the website, check it out. we have a lot of things that the people do not know about. come on down. we are also working here. >> thank you so much for sharing your insights with us here on "culture wire" and for helping to make san francisco such a diverse community. >> thank you.

why did 29-year-old patrick sharp attack police tuesday in mckinney, texas? it is a question authorities are still trying to answer. >> why he elected to do this, i don't know. >> reporter: according to reports sharp resigned from his local manufacturing job several days ago. his roommate, who was away on vacation, says he's in shock. he says sharp was fine and dandy two days ago. sharp parked his truck and trailer in front of the police station and then set the vehicle on fire to draw out police. >> he was than trying to keep this secret. he got out in the position where he was actively engaging, not just any building, it was the entire police department of the city. >> reporter: sharp ran across the street to a vacant field and opened fire from a sniper position. firing more than 100 rounds from two adult rifles at officers, the building, passing cars, and a nearby college where students were locked down. inside the burning truck, ammunition was set off in the blaze and sending four bullets flying in all directions. >> gunshot after gunshot. >> reporter: ma

. >>> neil patrick harris makes one lihadeon >>> good morning to you. 6:24. live over san jose. can't make out the mountains with all the fog and haze in place. a little more sunshine as we go through the morning. a little earlier. good morning. a live shot of the golden gate bridge. the fog out there, deep in some cases. at times you will need the windshield wipers to be on. 50s for san francisco, all over the bay area. the fog is about 1800 feet deep. it will burn back earlier today. we are between two systems. this is the next cool system coming in late tomorrow. with us being between the two systems, we will get a couple of low to mid 80s today. today's actually the warmest day, even though the numbers are running cooler than average. 64 san francisco, 82 livermore. about 77 through san jose. seven-day forecast, we continue to cool off with that cooler system moving in tomorrow. we'll send it back to you. >> all right. a spokesman for zsa zsa gabor it's a the actress is in serious condition at a hospital and received the last rites. he described her health as very sad. the 9

. >> reporter: san francisco 49 linebacker patrick willis is one of countless athletes who have had knee surgery. he's back in action. and if you're considering knee surgery there is an option catching on that you may not know of. >> we want to biologically repair your knee. >> reporter: instead of bionic which gives you an artificial need. dr. stone is developing an approach. using your own stem cells along with a donated meniscus to surgically and naturally repair your knee. >> if i can regrow the surface and put in a new shock absorber, i can let that person play sports. we have people playing sports on a biologically restored knee. >> reporter: it is spreading especially among young people who want long-term results. >> they don't have to be scared of that bad story that their neighbor had a knee replacement and turned into a disaster. now they can hear the story of their neighbor had a biological replacement, a meniscus put back in. >> reporter: with your own cells helping in the repair job, dr. stone likens it to a shock absorber in your knee, one that is likely to last a long time

she is in town tonight, dannica patrick and mario andretti. everyone in town for sunday's big race.o andretti tried to take one of the trolley cars. >> bump drafting with one of the buses ahead of me. >> have a good night. >> bump drafting. >> i will try that on the way home tonight. >> on 101? >> bye-bye, see you tomorrow.

check out our own joel mchale positioned behind neal patrick harris. on to the after party. >> the theme is celestial. >> we have a summer vegetable salad with fava beans and fresh peas. for the main course rack of lamb with a dried fruit crumble. for dessert a chewy fudge browny. >> stars can choose between champagne, wine or grey goose rtini. >> is there anything you are nervous about? >> a few things. i have thrown up a few times, but that is more to lose weight. >> the live broadcast begins at 5:00 p.m. if you miss the show catch our rebroadcast at 8:00 p.m. and stay tuned for nbc bay area news at 11:00. >>> some local celebrities were bagging groceries for charity today. tom sinkovitz joined several local broadcasters at the safeway store, the ballpark store next to at&t park. funds raised benefit the muscular distrophy association. we have rea teramina checking out the forecast. we had three days of sun. finally. >> did it get warm enough for you to go swimming? >> it did. >> here is a live look over the golden gate bridge. the sun did come out i

neil patrick harris did a great job. >> larry: you were a presenter?> i was a presenter and did a bit a w an audio-tone mike and i was like party, everybody ready to party. i slipped and i fell and pretended to hurt my become and then just screaming in pain but auto toned and it was like -- help me. and so, i did that for a while and then i said, just roll the clip. roll the clip. and then asked me to host maybe think about it for next year. >> larry: who in your family knocked the crib over? >> hey, we didn't have a crib. i was raised by wolves. >> larry: let's take a look at one of miss emmy promos. watch. ♪ >> what's on the schedule for today? >> 10:00 staff meeting. 10:00 drinks with the clinic. tonight you'll be hosting the emmy awards. ♪ >> can i get you a drink? >> a drink? it's 10:00 in the morning. >> larry: take a you have on "mad men." funny, funny. >> yeah. >> larry: the preparation for this kind of show, you're on tape all this week? >> yeah. repeats this week in new york so i'm out in l.a. i got a tan. this is what i call a tan. this is p

patrick's day you might call it in august as in matt burrel doing it again for the giants.k, last three games they have won the giants' left fielder has driven in the game winning running. arizona his new teammates mike batino and they give up an infielder for him. he provides two runs in the very first inning with a clean base hit to left field. giants' present barry zito with a 3-0 lead he would not hold. off night for barry zito. but another example of burrel doing it all in left field this time. watch him hit the relay man juan uribe perfectly. big arms for the giant shortstop perfectly done to posey. a key play right there because it is 4-4 in the bottom of the 8th. burrel with the bat this time, tickets to ride, homerun, solo shot. his 10th of the year. what a pick-up there 5-4 win over the cubs. >>> but no bulging the padres at the top of the west as they head to a weekend collision with the giants up here. it's two and a half game lead for san francisco hairy jr. they build a 7-0 lead over pittsburgh and hold on to win it 8-5. kevin carea the winner in this one. >>

patrick's day you might call it in august as in matt burrel doing it again for the giants.ask, last three games they have won the giants' left fielder has driven in the game winning running. arizona his new teammates mike batino and they give up an infielder for him. he provides two runs in the very first inning with a clean base hit to left field. giants' present barry zito with a 3-0 lead he would not hold. off night for barry zito. but another example of burrel doing it all in left field this time. watch him hit the relay man juan uribe perfectly. big arms for the giant shortstop perfectly done to posey. a key play right there because it is 4-4 in the bottom of the 8th. burrel with the bat this time, tickets to ride, homerun, solo shot. his 10th of the year. what a pick-up there 5-4 win over the cubs. >>> but no bulging the padres at the top of the west as they head to a weekend collision with the giants up here. it's two and a half game lead for san francisco hairy jr. they build a 7-0 lead over pittsburgh and hold on to win it 8-5. kevin carea the winner in this one. >

a big crowd on hand for danika patrick and patrick had to be sequestered in a cable car to get a way.anika du have any idea six tours ago. that it would evolve into this? six-years ago? >> you know, i am very fortunate, very lucky. i feel like i am just a few bad races away from being off the radar. but it is and i always in my heart knew that if i was given the opportunity with good equipment, the right people, and the people believe in me that i could it could be a big deal. and i do not think that i knew what that was but there has been a lot of really wonderful unexpected things along the way that of, but i did not even think of. >> she is enjoying the fruits of her popularity, with the indy car, and the stock cars with us, 30-45 minutes ago and for pleasant. she wants to open a winery and napa valley she loves to and california! >> what is not to love? >> and you saw a quick shot of mario andretti. we had a quick interview with a former indy 500 champion pretty much a matter of, mega legacy. that he has left and as a matter of fact there is a trophy. named in his honor. >> this i

. >>> hi, i'm danica patrick and you're watching sports sunday with raj. >> hello, everybody. welcome to sports sunday. this is the late edition, coming to you from our nbc area studio. it is a very entertaining sunday, hasn't it been? unless you're a giants fan. the big buzz at candlestick. we will take you inside both locker rooms, hello to alex smith and brett farve. notables did not play tonight. 49ers play raiders next saturday, given today and tomorrow off. they were impressive last night against the bears. >>> from bad to worse, we are talking about the giants, barry zito and the team arriving at fso tonight after a sobering road trip. zito hasn't won on the road since may 5th. and that controversial story surrounding

this is jimmy patrick who swam the distance of lake tahoe twice which is 44 miles. he is the first man to ever do that. he did it for three charities, one of them my favorite, best buddy. >> he had a wet suit on, i hope. >> he did. >> thanks, roberta. >>> how about a cholesterol- lowering drug with that burger and fries? that's an idea that british scientists are toying with now. taking one when you eat a cheese burger and a shake could neutralize the increased risk of increased president bush. it would cost just 7 cents per dose per customer to hand out the statin with meals, just a big more than a pack of ketchup. the u.k. has an over-the-counsel the statin drug but the united states still does not >>> the bell tolls for tale. the history of el camino bell explained. they mean? alan throop in livermore want to know: "what's the history behind the el camino real "historic" bells?" that's tonight s good question. >>> alan throop in livermore wants to know what is the history behind the el kamino real will bell. to understand the bell, you have to go back to 1769. >>

. >> the sharks took care of patrick marleau. today they crossed off the find order of business. the team inked devon sedaguchi. the 23-year-old's production skipped a little last season. tallied 20 goals. 36 points for the sharks. the forward off sports hernia surgery but happy to report he is feeling well and should be just fine. this one-year deal could be a steppingstone to more lengthy, lucrative deal after the season. >> rob and i are looking for the boof bonzer era. >> boof, the best name in baseball. >> thanks for joining us. coming up .. technology to make your life easier .. the robot that brings you drinks .. read your twitter feed.. like an old fashioned newspaper. we look for romance on a new dating s