the raiders say you are worth about 2.5. started 75 games for the raiders.lse. if they have a lockout he is going no place. baseball, scottsdale, arizona. one giants, buster posey. there he goes. first home run of the spring. 450 feet. del rosa says ait's the longest home run he ever gave up. the a's, coke -- coke ocrisp. back on the field. 4-0 a's. willingham goes over the grandconnian university. what is that degree worth? when you looked at me you don't see intelligence -- >> i don't think about that. >> you thought grand canyon university. knanyway the brewers beat the a's. show the earthquake thing. soccer field in san jose. they tore down a building, that's where the new earthquake home will be. we had vern glenn out there chronicling every piece that came down. >>> good night everybody. [ female announcer ] shopping with nutrition in mind shouldn't be hard work or cost more money. now there's simple nutrition, only at safeway. green tags throughout the store call out what matters most to you. ♪ there are 22 different nutritional benefits highlighted.

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some raiders news for you.unning back michael bush have a better shot to remain raiders next season as the team has placed first and third round tenders on both. the raiders now have the right to match an offer from another team. >>> who says you can't use what you learn on the black top in the nba? check it out. danny granger bounces the ball off the back of a mavs' player during the game. doesn't miss a step. and then goes in for the dunk. it's like, you know, when you were a kid playing pig in the backyard off the street lamp through the neighbors hedges off the garbage can. >> off the dude's rear end. >> i used to do that all the time. constantly. i'm well known for that. >> thanks for joining us. have a great weekend. see you back here monday. >> bye-bye.

this could be bad news for both 9er and raider fans. ktvu's kraig debro live in san francisco now getting reaction about a possible pro-football lockout. good morning, kraig. >> reporter: good morning, dave. i just got word that commissioner roger goodell and the nfl's negotiating team has arrived at a federal mediator's headquarters in washington d.c.15 hours ahead of the debt line. of course just because that's happening in d.c. they're talking about a lockout doesn't mean fans of a popular radio show are even thinking about not seeing a football until at least september. that's when football starts. spring training and whether or not barry will be a pitcher on the giants later this year are basically higher on the caller list. talking to owners and players in virginia broke off yesterday but the two sides are scheduled to resume talks today. i just told you the nfl's negotiating team has arrived. the owners want to double their share in the league revenue to $2 billion. that would require players to take a pay cut of 18%. the lockout

and could the raiders be headed to hbo? that might just change cable television forever. sports is coming up. >>> all right. good evening, i'm chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. here's your look outside. tonight, transamerica building there in the foreground. and yes, breaks of sunshine. details, though, on two more systems coming our way and a live report from the sierra, coming up.

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smith played for the raiders from 1991 to 1998. >>> could the dollar bill soon disappear? the latest effort to replace them with a pile of coins and how that could actually save all of us billions of dollars. >> grocery bills are going up. and it is not all due to the rising fuel prices. how something that happened in mexico at the beginning of february is influencing what we pay at the store. [ music ] . >> closed captioning for the 10:00 news is brought to you by mancini's sleepworld. . >>> now here is a story you will see only on 2. it is about an oakland man who turned to ktvu for help when someone stoled his artificial leg. ktvu's janna katsuyama joins us to tell us why this man has new hope tonight. >> reporter: julie, it was just last week when we told you about darryl turner's stolen leg. well, we were here this afternoon when he walked into this office and got some help. it wasn't just a routine medical visit. >> yes, that feels good. >> reporter: today darryl turner came one step closer to getting a new leg up on life. >> this feels good. it feels real good. >> r

. >> reporter: today all is quiet in both the raider and 49ers camp. jim harbaugh said this week, we haven't given our players any kind of play book, things we can control now looking at free agents and preparing for the draft. it could mean no offseason work outs, no mini camps, no signing of draft picks and the longer the impasse, no regular season. the coliseum and nfl stadiums across the country. some football fanatics say it's always about the money and not the fans. >> it's probably the last thing on their minds. they're going to get as much as they can from the consumer. >> reporter: raider head coach hugh jackson recently said he is planning for offseason work outs here at the raider facility until someone says he can't. in alameda, mike mibach, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> we are learning a little bit tonight about what may be discussed at tomorrows negotiations. what's on the table coming up later in sports. >>> san jose's ice hockey team is no longer on ice. there's suspension has been lifted and the team's focus is entirely now on preparing for

. >> reporter: today all is quiet in both the raider and 49ers camp. jim harbaugh said this week, we haven't given our players any kind of play book, things we can control now looking at free agents and preparing for the draft. it could mean no offseason work outs, no mini camps, no signing of draft picks and the longer the impasse, no regular season. the coliseum and nfl stadiums across the country. some football fanatics say it's always about the money and not the fans. >> it's probably the last thing on their minds. they're going to get as much as they can from the consumer. >> reporter: raider head coach hugh jackson recently said he is planning for offseason work outs here at the raider facility until someone says he can't. in alameda, mike mibach, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> we are learning a little bit tonight about what may be discussed at tomorrows negotiations. what's on the table coming up later in sports. >>> san jose's ice hockey team is no longer on ice. there's suspension has been lifted and the team's focus is entirely now on preparing for

we're watching the clock because a critical deadline is looming tonight for 49ers and radar -- raider fans. kraig debro is live with reaction to a possible football lockout. >> reporter: good morning. as it gets closer to football season, fans appear to be panicking more now. owners and negotiators arrived for a meeting in washington, d.c. players are -- players will be there. according to "murph and mac," a popular radio talk show, players would be required to take an 18% paycut. the lockout could begin by tomorrow night. they've been telling everybody that's what they will do. now, according to the people we've talked to, they say that the fans aren't going to feel the pinch for right now but the 49ers will be hurt by this lockout more than the raiders. >> if it was mid-august and the giants and as were in the seller, we might have much more of a concern at the -- a concerned vibe at the station. but this is not quite at the forefront of our radar right now. the raiders will continue to work in the direction that was beginning to work for them last year, whereas the 9ers have to go

he bought the home after signing with the raiders in 2007. tmz says there is $195,000 behind in payments if ze not come up with money in three months the bank will put the home on the auction block. >> some prominent business leaders are supporting governor brown's proposal to extend tax increases for five years. and the members include tough executive to decide whether to increase temporary increases in the taxes. those increase are set tochl pir this year. >> if it's not acceptable eerjs because the republicans will not allow the people to vote on it or if the people in their wisdom choose not to have the tax extensions then we'll have $25 billion in cuts. that, i promise. >> many republicans are opposed to the tax plan. california facing a $26 billion deficit. >> and the wide load tractor trailer stopped traffic, trying to exit and it was too large to make it so chp had to shut down lanes about 8:00 this morning. so this created a back up. >> fourth leg of the new eastern span of the bay bridge is now in space. crews finished into overnigh

he's not staying with the raiders. how about the ice? shawn scored only two goals.d that title at no time. his second goal of the game. that's the game winner. winning 3-1. >>> the 80-year-old food corporation building in san jose, really cold in that place. they got knocked down, it's going to be the new home of the earthquakes. i said it should be the ice house and the ice cubes. you guys didn't like that. how about the ice house and call them the frees. >> that's not bad. >> pretty good, huh? >> i liked watching it at the stadium. >> it could be the san jose silicons. >> no, i'll go back to the freeze. >> you are thinking, you have so many good ideas. > some kind of chip, right? >> we'll continue this discussion at 11:00. join us on cbs 5. we'll see you then. ♪ i may be mud, but i have standards. mops? please. some of them have bacteria. ♪ and they try to pick me up? ew. i'm really hard to get. uh! ♪ what about love?! [ male announcer ] swiffer attracts dirt. used mops can grow bacteria. swiffer wetjet's antibacterial solution eliminates 99.9% of bacteria that mo

. >> reporter: meantime the raiders agree on something. they are not going to to be keeping robert gallery around. gallery a second over all pick by the raiders in 2004 said today that he and owner al davis were roughly $5 million apart on a new deal. and both sides have decided to move on. things continue to look real good for the giants in spring training so far. buster posey, speaking of, look at that shot to right center field. he's hitting about .700 so far. cocoa crisp ignoring his legal problems with an rbi single. and josh willingham will back that up with a two-run homer himself. and sharks play later tonight. that's the sporting life at this hour. >> mark, thank you. >> we want to take you right now back to uc berkeley. developing news. here you are looking at police trying to prevent the protesters from getting any closer to the building. also you can see the protesters speaking there trying to get their message out. a group of protesters is also perched on the ledge of the building near the fourth floor of wheeling hall. this i

and the nfl has also put a new rule in place that helps and hurts the raiders.t a bit. l >>> all right. let's turn things over to jeff ranieri, that storm that he's been talking about. we're starting to see some of it roll in, but we'll see the worst of it later this evening. >> that's right. this is one in a series of two storms. a stronger one going to be arriving as we head throughout thursday, but we are still seeing these widespread effects. in fact, a flash flood watch for the entire bay area coastline. also, for some of our higher elevations just outside of the coast, including the santa cruz mountains, where we could see 1 to 2 inches of rainfall. the coverage is widespread right now, from the north to the south bay, and unfortunately, we're seeing some of the heaviest rainfall where we need it the least. that is the santa cruz mountains, which also includes scott's valley, where our rock slide has occurred. we had marianne favro there earlier. coming up tonight at 11:00 p.m., we have nbc's george kiriyama, who is going to be monitoring conditions there.

some football fanatics say, it's all about the money and never about the fans. >> reporter: raider headach hugh jackson said his biggest goal is to get ready for the offseason work outs until somebody says he cannot. live outside raider headquarters, mike mibach. >>> president obama was asked today during a white house press conference whether he plans to interfere with the nfl lock out. although he is a big football fan, he says there's a lot of other big things that he is looking after. the president says the players and owners should be able to work out their differences. >>> police are looking for a man who attacked a jogger. it happened last night in the area of greenfield avenue. the victim says that a masked man pulled her to the ground, demanded money then cut her with a knife and ran away. she suffered minor injuries. anyone with information about the attack is being asked to call san anselmo police. >>> one policyholder says that she almost feels like a victim of a crime. she's talking about blue cross rates being hiked. robert handa has the story. >> reporter: as you can see

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raiders news for you, tight-end michael bush have a better shot to remain raiders.rst and third round tenders. miller said that he was hoping to move on and bush, despite an off-season hook-up will return to the back field. that is spring training where we got a glimpse of what would be a slug of the giants that they are searching for. you know the name now. brandon. taking on the brewers giants playing with a split squad and stellar day on the hill. one hit and three scoreless innings. the double here to center scores two a 3-0 league. the top prospects stole the show and the first career spring home run. a two-run shot. 7-2 and no doubt will remember this day. >> i was definitely start off with this hit and feel more ease and for the rest of the game and there's a home and a 3-0 lead and from there, gave up four runs and five hits. spring training coverage continues on come fast sports bay area. the sports net central team is in arizona with complete coverage. and it's sports net central and the longest season tonight, matchup of the games and a chance to say hell

documents indicate the 1 time raider quarterback got more than 30 million signing bonus.owes 195,000 dollars in back morm payments. robert gallery about to become x-rayeder himself. taken second in the 04 draft. couldn't play tackle moved to guard. raiders say he wanted 8 million a year they wanted him back at 2.5 million. not going to work. gallery will test the free agent market. on to baseball. skipped the start because of elbow inflammation. giant will keep an eye on that an buster played and made the presence felt. buster this pitch. i think they picked it up on russian raid avrment sandy got it on doppler. you 4 50 feet. a and brewers oakland showing off agent bit of a long ball after an andy homer. fan would rat sun bathe. almost got hit with the ball. good for the souvenir, dude. agent effort, please. a's lose. he was if gamma deficient i believe. >> i think you are right. >> didn't move well. >> enjoying the sun. >> thanks larry sky "nightline"is up neck. for larry thanks for joining us "nightline"is up neck. for larry thanks for joining us we'll be back tomorrow

one of the best in the league and auto he'll probably kick it out of the stadium. >> not just the raidersers head coach jim harbaugh, the lockout is an issue for the players and new head coaches looking to implement their system. it's nice to see old friends get a chance to catch up reviewing each other's deals. we hear they were talking about the draft and how it differing from recruiting in college. time to prepare for the season. it's eventually going to be an issue, but right now it's positive as all one can do. >> we feel like whatever obstacle there is, we'll find a way to overit. all obstacles must be overcome. we have have a season, and we will prepare for it and we'll adjust when we know when those days are that we can start practicing. >> at least to answer the question, he didn't have to look at the film. about film. >> right. we'll be right back. >>> okay. jeff joins us, the busiest man in the newsroom because of that behind us. >> yeah, yeah. heavier rain moving into the, south bay right now. let's take ano look. we could even see some hail with this isolated area of heavier

gallery raider contrary now over. up and down seven years in silver and black. ended up settling in at guard. started a total of 75 games. long hair and tattoo. signature of robert gallery. met with al davis. far apart. on gallery value. more than 5 million dollars a year apart. so gallery will be moving on in the raiders have a hold on the offensive line. remember back to the giant victory parade. buster couldn't wait to get back to work. he's back. so is his bat. giant and rockies in scottsdale today. big game for the speeds sister daryn ford who stole a base and provided some hop. in the third for 2 nothing lead. hears the first long ball of the spring and this thing is just annihilated. he said he had never given up a homer this far before. giants out to 4 nothing lead. we guess about 450. certainlyia romo pitched one strong inning out of the bullpen. giant beat the rockies 7-5. a's and brewers had a power surge. oakland today as well. new guys providing some pop. andy solo stroke to left and later in the inning in the second. 2 on for josh. here it comes an

he is a big oakland raiders fan and he wants the season start, don't you? >> the last shortened season was the year the raiders went to the super bowl. how about that? it could be good for the silver and black. >> maybe so. are we looking good for the weekend weather-wise? >> we got some showers coming our way. at least we will catch a break today. chilly in spots. 30s and 40s around the bay area right now. some patchy fog showing up out there, too. be careful, we will see more of that developing probably in the north bay valleys as we head through the morning and still it looks like we are catching a break from the stormy weather right now but the clouds gathering off the coastline again, and i think as we head toward the weekend, we're talking about the return of some showers outside. out the door, mostly clear and patches of fog. temperatures in the interior valleys, 30s and 40s. by this afternoon, should be a fairly mild afternoon out there as we will see lots of sunshine and a mixture of mid to high level clouds and temperatures in the 50s and upper 60

how does it effect the raiders and 49ers? more on that coming up. the experts say that the 49ers will be more highly effected than the raiders will be. i'll get into that later. live in san francisco, kraig debro, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> today mexican president meets with president obama at the white house. that meeting between the two leaders comes at a tense time between the two countries. just three weeks ago a u.s. immigration and customs enforcement agent was killed and another wounded. the suspects drug gunmen in mexico. the agent was the first u.s. law enforcement official to be killed in the line of duty in mexico in more than 20 years. >>> well, a lead police investigator in oakland agrees identified gang members need restrictions. he testified in court that the men's movements need to be restricted within a two square mile zone in the fruit vale neighborhood because he says they claim the whole area. the injunction being debated would make it illegal for the 40 suspected gang members to gather in a large area of the fruit vale neighborhoo

some raiders' news for you.ng back michael bush have a better shot to remain with the raiders next season. first and third round on both. the raiders have the right to match a offer from another team. who says what you learn on the blacktop you can't use in the nba? pacers is danny granger bounces the ball off the back of a mavs player. doesn't miss a step. and goes in for the dunk. not bad at all. that's going to do it morning sports. >>> we have much more ahead on "today in the bay." pink slips for teachers. it is a notorious march tradition. this time happening in oakland. what the notices mean for them. >>> the unrest in libya continues. even if it doesn't look like it on the internet, why things aren't quite as they seem. hey michelle, whatcha doin'? i'm serving delicious athenos hummus to my friends. i've got -- [ male announcer ] that's great. let's see what yiayia thinks! you dress like a prostitute. did she just call me a pros-- [ male announcer ] noooo, yiayia would never do -- prostitute. [ male annou

. >> mientras la información de los raiders, se lanzo hacia arriba como entrenador pocas semanas despuñsstión . >> si nunca se ha quedado entascado en san francisco tenemos el sexto lugar, chicago, california y new york son de los peores del

. >>> blame the raider stadium. why the football arena could be designed -- behind the governor's efforts to cut ties to all redevelopment agencies. >>> and why a hearing about a certain religious group is raising so much controversy on capitol hill. >>> stocks opened higher on word of two big deals. oil right now i can tell you is at $5.72 a barrel. that's about at a -- 105.72 a barrel. >>> a real controversy surrounds a congressional hearing set for this thursday looking into the so-called radicalization of the muslim country here in the u.s. sandra endo is live in washington, d.c. with both sides of the story. >> reporter: good morning, tori and dave. certainly high, heated rhetoric obviously and emotions invoked. the issue is the radicalization of american muslims and, of course, the muslim american community is outraged because of these hearings because they feel it will be more polarizing than any kind of good coming out of this. take a look at some protests that were held over the weekend. a lot of people com

and could the raiders be headed to hbo? that might just change cable television forever. sports is coming up. >>> all right. good evening, i'm chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. here's your look outside. tonight, transamerica building there in the foreground. and yes, breaks of sunshine. details, though, on two more systems coming our way and a live report from the sierra, coming up. >>> well, the disaster in japan has led to a lot of debate about the future of nuclear energy. that debate brought together some experts today at stanford. >> nbc bay area's joe rosato jr. gives us their take on the crisis in japan. >> reporter: workers in japan's ailing nuclear plant spent another day trying to find a way to cool its warming reactors. thousands of miles away in the u.s., the crisis has heated the conversation about the future of nuclear technology. >> cooling the core of the reactor -- >> reporter: in stanford today, a small conference room filled with some of the university's greatest thinkers, all probing the fallout of this nuclear calamity. the group of engineers, profess

to the role that he had when the raiders were last in the super bowl.ports for fans and officials. first this fan getting a face full of ron artest and his cup of joe. courtside seats and hot beverages don't mix. also, be careful. you have to be care whfl fists and fury are flying. that's the direct connect. as you would expect. he is ushered away from the scene of the crime. on ice officials always in harm's way. >> you can really tell. it is moving. it's happening. >> sometimes when we get into it in the newsroom, we do that. >> i'm going to sit back. >>> still ahead, so what do you think? how long would you be willing to wait to get a year of free breakfast? the east bay contest. ♪ [ 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 darker side of green. ♪ >>> san francisco's iconic golden gate bridge may be a little chilly tonight but the 70s are coming our way. they'll be here later t

robert gallery will not return to the raiders because he wants $8 million a year.ffering 2.5 million. they are farther apart than cbs and charlie sheen. according to tmz russell is set to lose the mansion he bought in oakland when he was drafted by the raiders. the website apparently obtained foreclosure documents that say the quarterback has nearly $200,000 in back mortgage payments. the house will apparently be foreclosed if russell doesn't come up with the money in three months. by now get the purple drink on the bathroom shelf. the way things are going it is anybody's guess that the nfl will have a season at all. perfect timing for the san jose sabre cats who are back with their star quarterback. >> i'm cheering for a lockout right now and then i can be a scab player. >> reporter: the 36-year-old man will never set foot on an nfl field but he has got a football resume that would make any player jealous. >> the intended receiver. >> reporter: he was at the top of his game with the san jose sabre cats when the afl shut down following the 2008 season. >> i was dev

no football season for the 49ers and raiders? the clock is ticking.ire nfl might be shut down. they're trying to hammer out a last-minute agreement before tomorrow's midnight deadne. the two sides met earlier today with no agreement reached. they're trying to negotiate a new collective bargaining agreement. if they cannot agree, here's the deal. the players could be locked out by the owners or the players union decertifies. the biggest sticking point is the distribution of revenue, the sharing of money basically, and the expansion of the regular season. the last time there was a work stoppage in the nfl was 1987. >>> serena williams is home recovering tonight after undergoing emergency treatment for a blood clot in her lung. doctors he treating her injured foot discovered an pulmonary embolism last week. she has not played a match since last summer. serena cut her foot days after that win and since then has had numerous complications related to that injury. >>> still ahead these girls are running and getting a lot more than sweat and muscle mass out o

we got probably 60 interviews outf that. >> whoas the mayor's raider that worked for wineberg? >> it was robert taft. >> iv? >> yes. >> grandson? >> yes. we put a lot of energy in this, the enormous energy you have when you are young, and we ce up with this book. we were 23 years old. it was a terrific opportunity. >> how did it come that ron bern stein placed the ad and how you met and got married. >> he included the berkeley thing at the last minute as a chan. and those things happen. he came out to washington, and we wrote that book together, and that's how we -- >> whatas he doing? >> he was working for ralph nader as well. >> now, "the los angeles times" gets in there somewhere. >> yeah, i worked for ralph and i decided i needed to be a journalist's journalist, and i wanted to -- at the time it was for the imrtant fo journalists to specialize. so i worked for legal time covering the s.e.c. and a number of regulatory agencies and i worked for the american banke i covered the savings and loan crisis, if you remember in maryland. i got to be in on the entire savings and loan

he's the second raider to be arrested this offseason.ichael bush was arrested last month on spin, of -- suspicion of drunk driving. a former janitor at a middle school has been arrested for felony child molestation. the janitor was taken into custody without incident earlier this week. he will be charged with groping a female middle school student. experts say there's at least one other accusation of groping. >>> and we have breaking news from wisconsin. a wisconsin judge has temporarily blocked that new state law curbing public worker union bargaining rights. you may recall there was a huge standoff between the republicans who wanted to pass this bill and democrats who ended up leaving the state to prevent it from being passed and several county officials have issued legal challenges saying that -- saying there was some legal discrepancies with would you this -- with how this was done. for now, again, the breaking news, a wisconsin judge has temporarily blocked that new state law curbing public worker bargaining rights. >>> 8:47. bay ar

he purchased the home after signing with the raiders in 2007. tmz says he's 19 195,000 dollar behind in the mortgage payment and if he doesn't come up with the money in the next three months the bank will put the home up on the auction block. >> job picture is turning brighter across the country and here in california. new numbers show the national unemployment rate in february dipped tenth of a point to the lowest level in nearly two years. 8.9 percent. employers added 1 naacp,000 jobs and in california the jobless rate also dropped 1/10th of a point. san mateo county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the state. there is still celebration when new jobs are created there. more now from terri. >> 1, 2, 3. [applause]. >>reporter: with that the new jcpenney opened the doors. long line of customers poured in. state senator yee who also was running for mayor of san francisco couldn't help but show at envy. >> i had to make sure that once i become mayor we'll take this back. >> it means 150 people who did not have work now do. vickie was tea

a lot of raider fans are not going to like this. even with the lockout they are changing rules.is behind the desk. and lakers in triple overtime. >>> good evening. it is business as usual for the nfl even in the middle of the lockout. it didn't stop them from making rule changes in new orleans. meanwhile there is a public relations battle going on with roger goodell saying he is ready to return to talks immediately. the fans deserve better than this, a lockout. goodell would like to get a deal done before the draft on april 28th, but no talks are scheduled right now. coaches are meeting as well. we thought jim harbough and jim carol despised each other. they were having be ables and cream cheese. owners say more severe injuries occur on kickoffs and they want to limit it. so many kicker cans blast it through the end zone from the 35 and the change will dramatically reduce returns. >> the most exciting play in football, you would think he want to keep that in. to eliminate that is turning up the game a little bit. >> well, lovey has heser so he wants to see the returns. santa cla

. >>> a critical deadlines is looming tonight for 49er and raider fans. nfl owners and the player's union have until 9:00 p.m. west coast time to reach a new collective bargaining agreement. the two sides still appear to be far apart on several key issues and there's a real threat of the pro-football's first work stoppage since 1987. a lockout would put the entire 2011 nfl season in jeopardy. >>> well, some local environmentalists are upset this morning over a publicity stunt by a southern california video game company. the company, thq, released 10,000 red balloons over san francisco yesterday to promote its latest game. but when some of the balloons ended up in the bay, environmentalists took to socialworking sites to denounce the campaign saying the balloons are 100% biodegradable. >>> all right. coming up on 5:00. sal, how's traffic so far? >> you know, pam, things are doing okay if you are driving this morning. almost anywhere. it's a lot drier than it was yesterday. let's go to highway 4 and you can see traffic moves well pretty much here coming out

. >>> it is overtime for the nfl, and thousands of bay area workers who rely on the 49ers and raiders for their paychecks. a deadline for the negotiations between the nfl and the players association has been extended? >> yeah, it has, and that's the positive thing. it's a 24-hour extension. tomorrow at this time, the story may be taking another turn completely. here's the deal, the league makes around $9 billion a year, how the owners and players split up the money is the issue. they don't like the current arrangement they feel like they split too much money already, they can't do nick until their current collective bargaining agreement expires. if in 24 hours from midnight tonight, the players don't bernd. the owners will likely move to lock the players unite. we've been expecting this, how long it lasts is what will be the story of the summer. the nhl cancelled an entire season about six years ago, when the owners locked out their players, eventually the players buckled, because you cannot get paid anything until you play games. that could be the eventual breaking point here. game d

the red raiders wearing white, playing at home.ng on two-time defending conference champions robert morris. and it's liu surviving a scare in overtime. but advancing to the ncaa tournament for the first time since 1997, with a three-point win. >>> i'm steve bunin. that does it for this espn news update. >>> tina fey may be a dead-ringer. but the gig goes to actress julianne moore. moore will play sarah palin in an upcoming hbo movie. the film "game change" is based on the best-selling book of the same name. a great book about the campaign. it covers john mccain's 2008 presidential campaign, from the time he picks palin as his running mate. fascinating political book. great book. >> the bangs and the whole thing. >>> despite charlie sheen's wacky ways, droves of people are still lining up to work for charlie. >> get this. 74,000 people have applied for an internship position posted monday by sheen. in the internship.com ad, sheen promises to pay someone to help leverage his social media network. >> i would love to see that job descr

he will not return to the raiders because he wants 8 million per year.he team is offering 2.5 million, in short they are farther apart than cbs and charlie sheen. >> it's like winning. >>> okay. so the president has two warps, a middle east meltdown, a foreclosure crisis and way too many republicans in the house and he is supposed to be worried about the nfl work stoppage? no. . >> my expectation and hope is that they'll resolve it without me intervening because it turns out i've got a lot of other stuff to do. [ laughter ] >>> number 4, the 82 old food machinery corporation building was demolished to make way for the san jose earthquake's new $50 million stadium that could open as soon as 2012. >>> number 3, 54-year-old nick price hasn't played a pga event since 2008. so much for the rust. he is three strokes back off the lead after the opening round at the honda classic. >> going to rake the sand. >> no, you don't rake the sand. that's the caddy. >>> chris bosh, this is not what he signed up for, a facial. miami blue a 24-point lead and lost. >>> back

. >> your oakland laid -- raiders are just getting better. >> and they are getting better and it would be terrible if they had to shut down the whole season but hopefully they can work things out. >>> looking good around the bay area weather-wise. a lot of sunshine coming through. and looking pretty nice as we head in through the afternoon. some clouds, too. the high pressure is holding off. at the beach, not a bad day to get out there. a couple of high clouds moving overhead. still a fantastic afternoon. the temperatures are moving well into the 60s in many spots. upper 60s as you head inland and even inside the bay with a mixture of high clouds and out to the coastline, a little cooler and maybe 50s and low 60s tonight and a lot of clouds making their way into the skies and temperatures in the 30s and 40s, and patchy fog, and also some more moisture moving off the coastline, and well, we've got more clouds on the way for the weekend, and beginning to see a few of the high clouds, streaming across our skies right now, not going to bring us any rain just yet and i think as we head to t

. >>> plus, how the nfl labor issues are direcy affecting the raiders and niners' plans for the futureat night. >>> and now another viewpoint, response to an nbc bay area editorial. >> our latest editorial states the public sector isn't rebounding. and either we restructure the tax code or let legislative inaction and demand on public services tax us and our resources. christy laments no one wants to make the tough choices. and we seem to be ignorant to vote for anyone willing to make those choices. roy echoes her complaint. we have a number of residents who don't want to pay taxes and who support politicians with that attitude. doug believes a value-added tax would be more fair. it targets spending, thus encouraging saving. and it hits the people who consume the most resources. and david adds, you are ahead of the curve on the pension problems the state is facing. i hope editorials like yours make a discussion possible among the elected officials. we thank you as always for your comments. to see more, log on to nbc editorials.com. >>> good evening, and welcome to "sports sunday." i'm

steven spielberg had to put glass between it and harrison ford while filming this famous scene in "raiderse lost ark." >> snakes. why did it have to be snakes? >> reporter: they sealed off the reptile house today so no guests can get in, and the cobra can't get out. >> you know, i trust the bronx zoo. i think they're on top of this situation, right? >> reporter: his daughter really wanted to see the snakes. you like snakes? you're not scared of snakes? zoo officials say they're confident the snake is somewhere in the reptile house. and when the snake gets hungry or thirsty it will start to move around the building. that's when they'll grab him. until then, the only danger is disappointment. with a snake on the lam, the zoo is acting fast. scary little guy, sits up and waves hello. aaron katersky, abc news, new york. >> our reporter with double duty, cheering up the little guy there. that is our broadcast for this sunday night. we're always on at abcnews.com. diane sawyer right back here tomorrow night. checking under the desk here, i think we're okay. see you tomorrow. >> alan: law enforce

practice no i don't see any alteration carla's going to paris and if you're a raiders ok i say go to paris real quick here the enemy can ask you a lot of people are looking for conspiracy theories in one night and what's going on in the these movements in the in the greater middle east in the arab world specifically here but one could also say the americans and western capitals really don't really have much of an idea what to do but i definitely agree with the fact that what's happened in many arab countries surprised everyone there is a reversible phenomenon now due to urbanization to the fact that there is a large youth population in the region aspiring for freedoms for democracy for dignity the role of communication and of social virtual connections through a twitter facebook you tube and many other facilities and i think there is something new now and the accumulation of years of this quarter's. operating with the. with the wall of fear being destroyed by all these these people in the public places in the streets in their sense of humor and mainly in their determination to and wi

. >> and former oakland raiders quarterback j marcus russell appears to be among those facing foreclosure, proceedings started on his oakland hills mansion. tmz says there are three months to come up with the back mortgage payments or the home will go on the block. >>> here is more evidence tonight a report from our media partner says nearly 3.5 million students were eligible for the meals at schools, a 9% increase z 60% of the public school children are eligible for the meal, program only 30% participate. >> and governor brown picked up srt port today. the bay area council announced it's endorsement of the plan. abc 7 is here now with the latest attempts to get votes to swing his way. >> and that is just six days to get enough votes on the june ballot. he needs two republicans from each house before this measure will have votes to get it on the ballot. hence, the meeting he's holding with business back after this leaders around state. >> governor brown came to meet the council because the organization represents most of the biggest known businesses in northern california. this afternoon,

when the raiders took him as the second pick they were hoping to get the dominant offensive. gallery had an up and down season in silver and black. he ended up settling in the guard. he met with the owner al davis. more than five million dollars a year apart. they will be moving on and radar have a hole to fill on the line. you remember in the giants victory parade. buster posey couldn't wait to get back and work. this in scottsdale. he stole a base and hit a home run. buster posey, here he comes, there it goes and it goes and goes. 450 feet! giants jump out to a 4-0 lead. sergio romo, he looked good. giants won, 5-2 in was the tuesday league. >> a's and brewers, they provide the boost. a solo shot to the left and later in the inning, he crushes david jackson fastball. check the guy out like getting a tan making no effort to get the ball. dude, it's a souvenir. the a's scored 7 in the inning but they lose the contest, 7-9. >> they signed free agent thorton, agreed to a buy out why with the wizards. he was averaging 8 points and three rebounds a game. he is a three-year vetera

and sad story of former raider barett robbins has taken another turn for the worse.n for a probation violation, he's been battling bipolar disorder for years. his career spun out of career just before the super bowl in 2003. he went on a binge and missed the biggest game of his life. and in 2005, he was shot. a judge ruled he must serve five years in jail after crack cocaine was found in his car. with cody ross hurt one option for giants is putting aubrey hough in right field. hough started 33 games in right for giants last season. and madison balmgardener, pair of strikeouts. billy butler there to end the frame against royals. base hit to right in the second. giants loaded bases and nobody out against vein mexxaroz he gets out of the inning unscathed. the giants have added runs here now leading 3-0 in the third. a's and angels? victory for angels, 10-3. and there is brandon mccarthy and chris carter going start the season in triple a. carter two homers in the kak tuesday league. and that opportunity will be in sacramento and not in oakland. >> so there are still hop

now, no raiders' games could actually save the stadium authority some money.t reportedly spends about about a million more dollars a game than it brings in. reporting live from alison bushes, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> 8:17. in wisconsin, 1500 state employees could possibly be laid off today. governor scott walker says the layoffs can be avoided if senate democrats protesting a controversy union bill finally returned to the state. >>> in these tough times the last thing i want is anybody laid off, let alone state workers. >> governor walker said yesterday if at least one of the 14 senate democrat -- 14 senate democrats does not come back, he will send out the notices. they are refusing to voten a bill that would take away collective bargaining rights. today's deadline comes hours after the -- comes hours after the pro-union leaders were forced to leave the capitol building in wisconsin. a judge ruled that the police could clear the building. >>> in san jose, firefighters are taking a 10% pay cut in their benefits as well over the next two years. >> it would ackn

. >> reporter: former raider morris bradshaw says he supporting ms35. >> i would feel worse if i couldn't play. if i couldn't return to the field, so i think that's addressing that issue. >>> tough money questions in one of the biggest cities in the bay area. one union has just made concessions, will others now follow suit and will it be enough to avoid lay offs. now we go to the newsroom where julie haener has a look at the other stories we're looking at. >> also at 6:00, continuing coverage on the two developments we learned about the san francisco police scandal. how video tape we obtained has helped in this investigation. >>> new information about a man we recently told you about who's custom leg was stolen. >>> plus student athletes from a rough part of town who are getting excellent grades. tonight why they need some help. we'll explain what they can't afford to do and it can break yourhearted. these stories and more coming up at 6:00. >>> beta breakers organizers say they are running out of room for runners. this year they are capping the number of runners at 50,000. the speculatio

>> it's associated with the raiders organization here in the d.c. area. and the freedom to write fund is a five o. one c. five o. one c. three that's affiliated with aiw. and we've been very modest fund-raising. we need to do more, but enough to get us up and running and it's been a great sponsorship. >> david stewart is president of the washington independent review of books.com is the website. >> you are watching booktv on c-span 2, 48 hours of nonfiction authors and books every weekend. >> and "the bee eater," said to examine school chancellor michelle rhee and her three-year effort to reform the school system. this event is 40 minutes. >> the question that i get asked most about this book is how did i get started on this? it's kind of an interesting story because i finished the book and i knew if i was going to write another book, that it shouldn't be another issue. people love issue books, but they don't actually buy an issue book. [laughter] i wanted to write one that a reason to turn the page. my wife and i were out biking and all of a sudden i rea