we're in a conversation with mike and rita. welcome back. we were talking about trends that you've noticed over the years. >> i think probably a big turning point for interfaith came at 9/11 when there was a need -- as you remember too, everybody went to their houses of worship during that horrible tragedy. but there was a coming together of faith as well and the relationization that there's a need to talk to one another. and i think it's been given great value by political and public officials and the need within the community to get to know one another better. because we're all neighbors. rita can share a little bit -- i wasn't here at the time of how we responded here in san francisco. and we've got some exciting news to share with your listeners too with what is going to happen for the tenth anniversary observance. >> mayor brown called the, code, leaders of the faith community we were there at the table. but we were there with other people up to that point had not wanted to join the interfaith council. but when we were charged with brin

rita stayed alive seven weeks subsisting on beef jerky and trail mix, eating snow and drinking from a nearby stream. after 49 days, her strength waning, rita spotted some people riding all terrain vehicles and flagged them down. >> she convinced them that she needed help and they went and got help for her. >> reporter: at this idaho falls hospital where she's recovering, she was able to spend mother's day with her son and daughter-in-law. >> we were praying for a miracle and, boy, did we get one. >> reporter: now they pray that rita's husband, albert, will somehow be found alive. three days into the ordeal he took off carrying a gps device, looking for help. today the search for him was suspended because of bad weather. rita's doctors at the hospital say they're amazed at her remarkable recovery. >> i must say that it is unusual for us to see someone in this type of situation to actually not only survive, but to be doing so well at this time. we certainly are very experienced with various degrees of starvation in our line of work. but this most certainly is a once in a lifetime experi

first, rita lindall, rita and i are both in the same cohort as the music program at uc berkley and we've been saying for 4 years, we need to play music. so we finally made it happen. so, rita lindall, and then masuro koga. mas and i have been playing together for a very long time, so much so that we wore the same shirt without having to talk to each other about it. mas is in high demand both as a teacher and as a session side man, having played with everybody from anthony brown's asian american orchestra to wane wallace's newest cd. who haven't you played with lately? yeah, he's played with everybody. you can find mas on a lot of different cd's from the local jazz community. this song we're going to do is an air called the brown-haired girl. when i was recording, when i was fortunate to be able to record bridge across the blue, i was telling them i got this air, i got it off the chieftan's album, i'm going to do it on the electric base. he looked at me and said, you're nuts. people are going to go crazy but if you can do it, i'll help you. he gave me this book of airs and went, figure it

rita was still alive. >> absolutely incredible. it came as a total surprise.eve it's a miracle. >> reporter: march 19th is when they were last heard from setting out on a 1,200-mile road trip from their home in british columbia headed for a trade show in las vegas. that afternoon they buy gas at this convenience store in oregon. this surveillance video is the last anyone would see of them. back on the road they make their way to nevada opting for a scenic route, but they get stranded on a desolate logging road. >> for two days they were getting stuck and unstuck in their vehicle over and over again until eventually the husband said, i'm going to go out and look for help, and that was the last she had seen of him. >> reporter: that was day three. while she waits in their van alone with nothing but water and trail mix to eat, their family fears the worst. on march 30th, day 11, they're reported missing. >> wherever they are, they're not safe. they would be home. they would have contacted us if they were going to be delayed. >> reporter: what follows is a massive

while they found rita, the search now turns to finding her husband. he was last seen on march 22nd when he left her to find help. >>> michelle costas is a reporter in twin falls, idaho. and she's joining us on the phone outside a hospital where rita was taken. how is she doing? she's there to nurse any injuries and the fact she hasn't eaten solid food in two months, how is she doing at that hospital? >> reporter: right now we're outside the regional hospital in twin falls, idaho. we did speak to spokespeople a little earlier. she's in fair condition. she's upbeat. she's had a small meal that consists of mainly jell-o. she's on mainly a liquid diet. remember, it's a slow start with a liquid diet. doctors are optimistic. thels they're going to be monitoring her for the next 24 hours. they're re-evaluate how she's doing and decide if she'll be transferred closer to home. her family members did come down here to twin falls, idaho from british columbia. they got here really late last night. it's about a 12 to 14-hour drive. they're overjoyed that she's doi

rita rationed the snacks the couple had with them for the trip. doctors say she was wind days of dying from a lack of nutrition. >> i must say that it is unusual for us to see someone in this type of situation, to actually not only survive but to be doing so well at this time. this most certainly is a once in a lifetime experience for all of us. >> rita says her husband set out in search of help in march. he has not been seen since. >>> we're following several big stories in the week ahead. casey anthony goes on trial in florida, accused of killing her 2-year-old daughter kalie. detectives say casy waited 31 days before telling police her daughter disappeared. caylee's body was found minutes from casey's home. the trial is expected to take eight weeks. >>> a woman accused of attacking a painting at the national gallery of art is set to appear in court tomorrow. police say susan burns tried to pull the painting of two tahitian women off the wall and began hitting it with her fists calling it evil. the painting was not damaged. burns is charged with

rita williams, ktvu channel 2 news. >> analysts say his admission may not have a long-term impact. >> the best thing to do is to take responsibility and try to make amends. >> some experts say that the media attention could help the former governor by putting his name in the headlines. >>> a prosecutor said today that yusuf bey iv dot he was above the law. members of bailey's family listens to closing arguments today. the deputy attorney also played a portion of a secret videotape where he talks about silencing witnesses. the prosecution is scheduled to give closing arguments tomorrow. >>> a group of amtrak passengers were stranded in nevada for 10 hours yesterday finally made it to emoryville. >> a kind of seemed like a comedy of errors or an exercise in efficiency. nobody, the crew did not seem to know what was going on. >> we caught up with the weary passengers around 3:15 a.m. the train's two engines conked out in nevada and passengers will get a refund. >>> a another first for san francisco. this november voters will be asked to ban circumcision. jana? >> reporter: they are petit

rita was still alive. >> absolutely incredible. it came as a total surprise.believe it's a miracle. >> reporter: march 19th is when they were last heard from. setting out on a 1200-mile road trip from there home in british columbia headed for a trade show in las vegas. that afternoon they buy gas at this convenience store in oregon. the surveillance video is the last anyone would see of them. back on the road, they make their way to nevada, opting for a scenic route. but they get stranded on a desolate logging road. >> for two days they were getting stuck and unstuck in their vehicle over and over again until eventually the husband said, i'm going to go out, look for help. >> reporter: that was day three, while she waits in their van alone, with nothing but water and trail mix to eat, their family fears the worst. on march 30th, day 11, they're reported missing. >> wherever they are, they're not safe. they would have been home. they would have contacted us if they were going to be delayed. >> reporter: what follows is a massive search across three states. frie

rita williams reports. >> reporter: in a 5-4 decision the u.s. supreme court said that overcrowded prisons are so bad they violate the ban on cruel and unusual punishment. >> reporter: this woman's son died at san quentin less than one year before his scheduled release. >> getting sent to prison in california should not mean a death sentence. >> this is the right decision for our clients who have been suffering for decades. >> reporter: in the minority opinion, justice samuel alito said reducing the prison population will lead to a grim a roster of victims. >> let's don't go overboard. we have limited financial resources in the state of california. >> reporter: that is why republicans say they have not guaranteed the funding for the state realignment of prisons. they say if that realignment plan passes, inmates may not have to leave early to get the population down to 110,000 in two years. in stead for all violators and low-level offenders, they would be sentenced to county jail instead of the state prison. rita williams, ktvu channel 2 news. >>

. -- rita so let's get that group through, same amount of time. come on up. >> .good evening. superintendent and everyone else. i would like to say that after being a principal and seeing the heart and soul of everyone here, it is humbling to me. i almost broke out in tears because ibm and emotional kind of person. i do not mean, no offense, but i'm going to get one that says got an education? i never knew how serious this was. silly me. awhile back, i thought a movie korea and now, do not trick on me. i saw a movie that was so simple, and i like to talk about solutions, and it was called "pay its forward? " if you have not seen it, i encourage you to see it korea it is so simple. we know that the budget is going to you know where. and i heard a man say that his family needed to end of an dollars, and how many people are in the state of california? how many people are in the state of california are going to depend on these fees? how about the -- back, everybody is korea and will much cover the korea what about everybody donates $1. is it too simple? if everybody donated a doll

rita was inside her van when rescuers spotted her on a national forest logging road. she says she hasn't seen her husband on foot a few days after they got stuck. family says rita survived on bottled water and trail mix. >> she is relatively good condition. she is coherent and speaking with my nephew. >> doctors say she is doing better and been able to eat meals. >> pg&e will begin pressure testing tomorrow stag in mountain view and antioch. testing is done by filling a section of pipe with water and then pressurizing it at a much higher level than the pipe would ever operate with natural gas inside of it. the pipeline is monitored for eight hours, any section that show weaknesses will be replaced immediately. residents might smell natural gas? the pipeline ruptured in san bruno that killed eight people last september and destroyed dozens of homes. >> san francisco's sunday streets came to the mission district today. ♪ >>> valencia and 24th streets were shut down so people could walk and bike down the road. it featured dance performers, skating lessons and a bike expo

ktvu's rita williams is there. she spoke to a witness after the shooting happened this afternoon. >> reporter: as you see behind me here, investigators are still here at the scene where 3 hours ago someone shot and killed a 17-year-old boy. that is his bicycle there where he was shot three or four times while riding his bike on his way home from the high school. oakland school district officials say he was due to graduate in just about 2 weeks. the shooting in broad day light in this neighborhood has left residents nervous and police out searching for a killer. >> i was at home. i heard gunfire. somebody said somebody got shot. >> it's concerning to us you have a 17-year-old who is gunned down. and there was multiple people out here when the officers got on scene. what we need now is community support. >> reporter: this brand new information that we have gotten from officials, say they the man's name is franklin, jr., he was 17 years old. part of their leadership, part of the complex of the school, which means he w

they traveled from canada to be with rita. the family won't have a truly happy ending until albert is also found. for "today" kristen welker, nbc news, los angeles. >>> up next here on "today" the long shot champion of the kentucky derby right after this. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] doctors have been saying it forever. let's take a look. but they've never actually been able to do it like this. let's take a look. v-scan from ge healthcare. a pocket sized imaging device that will help change the way doctors see patients. that's better health for more people. >>> the 137th running of the kentucky derby lived up to all the expectations saturday with a thrilling race. add in a dramatic final stretch animal kingdom moved to the front of the pack and never looked back. it was a great victory for the fast and furious horse. and with us now this morning is barry irwin, the owner of animal kingdom. good morning to you both. >> hi, good morning, jenna. >> i'm sure it was a long, fun night. i know it's an early morning. we appreciate you being

ktvu's rita williams tells us more about the investigation and the arrest. rita?reporter: what happened here at this apartment could effect a lot of people. even though they don't even know it yet. >> banging on the door here. bang, bang, bang. >> reporter: john says after midnight last week oakland police came knocking at his neighbor's door. >> inside there, computer, home office was right inside. >> reporter: what did you think happened? >> i had no idea. >> reporter: today police and agents showed photos of what they seized. printers, computers containing stolen information from thousands of people who don't even know their identities were stolen. >> we believe the majority of victims information has not been used. >> i know what keeps me awake at night and someone may break into my accounts. >> reporter: authorities rested mishel caviness-williams and charged her with seven counts each of passing forged checks and identity theft; five counts of forging california driver's licenses; and one count of grand theft. the bay area identity theft task force says ther

reporting live at sec s, rita williams -- at san quentin, rita williams, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a tour bus accident, happened on lion road just south of cherry glen road. lion road runs parallel to interstate 80 in fairfield. from what we understand, balances took away some people, we don't know their conditions and there is one ambulance on the scene. we are trying to figure out exactly what happened here. but we haven't been able to get too many details. it's just too hard to tell at this point what happened. as we get more information we will bring it to you. again, the headline a tour bus accident. we believe some of the passengers on board suffered some type of injuries. as we get more information we will bring it to you. >>> jurors finished deliberation this afternoon in the murder trial in the killing of chauncey bailey. yusef bey ordered the shooting and antoine mackey drove the get away car. earlier the prosecution wrapped up closing arguments. >>> san francisco district attorney announced the jail sentence for two men. sam hyung goo shim and kim will serve a year in jail. he

rita survived on bottled water and trail mix. >> she is relatively good condition and she is coherent and speaking with my nephew. >>> doctors at the hospital where rita is being treated says she is doing a lot better. she has been able to eat small meals and her condition has been upgraded to fair. >> sunday streets came to the mission district today. valencia and 24th streets were shut down for visitors to walk by and skate freely down the road. it featured dance performances and a bike expo. sunday streets is organized by the municipal transportation agency to promote sustainable transportation. happy mother's day to all the moms out there. even though the hairdos were blowing in the wind today. >> it was a cool day across the bay area. we're going to slowly warm up as we head into the first part of the workweek. beautiful day. from high definition sutro cam. wind is blowing as well and we did see a few cumulus clouds out there, too. here is a look at curbed wind gust. oakland gusts up to 31. sfo up to 36 miles an hour. santa rosa, wind did i with westerly up to 23. gusts in san jo

rita chretien was discovered by hunters on friday. she had been there since march 19 when she and her husband albert got stuck in the mud while on their way to las vegas. there's still no sign of her husband who left her behind in search of help. >> we would have never guessed. we were praying for a miracle and boy did we get one. we got the biggest miracle we could have ever asked for. and there is still one more to come in. and so we're still praying for another one. >> rita by the way is listed in fair condition at a local hospital. her son says she survived solely on bits of trail mix, melted snow, and some hard candies she had in the car. she lost over 30 pounds. but is alive to tell the tale right now. >>> well, a spring storm bringing some fresh snow to the sierra. >> can you believe this? the high country reported getting several inches overnight but as nick james reports, whether it is a surprise or not, it is up for debate among the locals. >> reporter: it is already starting to melt up here but what a weird morning it was.

nice to identify louisiana create katrina and rita and post katrina and rita and now it's pretty spill and post gone like feel like life as we know it is changed forever. it's just unbelievably bad when they wanted to start burning the heavy portion of it we had don't insist that it only be burned when the winds were moving offshore. it was making an aerosol of the hydrocarbons it was moving on shore way ahead of the spill and making people very very sick given the headaches the tree branches burning eyes and just disrupting life all along the coastal areas. this is the last thing we need we've got a hurricane season approaching this is the tommy year when you know we've got a lot of birds creeping out on the baryons and in the way fans the fish will all be another marine lawyer starting to enter the by the news three most marine olden isms when they come into an oil slick the instincts don't tell them how to react because this is not a natural phenomenon of folding. it's just going to wipe out these coastal communities as we know it because they will not be a mechanism for them to ear

linda: there was someone on the island named rita. i used her real name and people always ask about rita and, you know, -- the way she got into my book. i was 2/3 of the way through the writing process and my editor called me and said, linda, you can't love everyone. you know, you're going to have no credibility here. you're not writing a fairy tale, isn't there anyone out there that you genuinely dislike? and i said, oh, yes, there is and i wrote more than he cared to hear about this person rita. brian: who was she? linda: one of my neighbors for two years when i was back on the island and she was a major nuisance. she would come over uninvited. less herself in, even if i wasn't home she would be in the house using the telephone without permission and i would ask her time and time again please, you know, don't come in if i'm not home. we don't lock our doors on the island, we don't lock our vehicles being we don't take our keys out of anything, so to have somebody very intrusive, it was sort of hard to deal with. islanders are very n

and rita williams is in the newsroom now with that part of the story, rita -- >> reporter: that's right frank, a chilling new threat. >> reporter: osama bin laden lives on, that was one of the chants from members of radical islamic parties today. at the same time they called his killing by u.s. forces an assassination. and said after his martyr, millions, trillions of osama bin ladens will be born. at the same time the al-qaida group confirmed osama bin laden's death and vowed revenge in an 11 paragraph statement saying we will remain god willing a curse chasing the americans and their agents. following them inside and outside their country. soon god willing their happiness will turn to sadness, their blood willing mingled with their tears. u.s. officials are confirming that the cia had a safe house near. pakistani officials are painting a picture of osama bin laden's final days as an aging leader crash strapped. hiding for years with his wives and children. they found an ak47 and a pistol in the house with only one round fired. that account is consistent with the most recent u.s. one.

hunters found rita in a vanna remote forest in nevada on friday after being there seven weeks.he and her husband took a detour and got stuck in the mud. the husband is still missing despite search efforts. rita is in fair condition in the hospital and her son said she rationed out trail mix, melted snow and hard candy. >> this is an incredible survival story. >>> he was a man without a face until two months ago. >> 25-year-old dallas wiens face was burned off during construction accident 2.5 years ago. but thanks to an anonymous donor, wiens is the recipient of the nation's first full face transplant. he says he did it all for his daughter scarlet. in march, 30 doctors performed the life changing procedure. and when little scarlet saw him for the first time after the operation, she told him, daddy, you're so handsome. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, it may be the best-known predominan >>> i'm dana king. here's what we're working on for eyewitness news at 6:00. it may be the best known predominantly gay community on enter. but it appears the castro is changing. the signs that the neighborhood ma

fourth child comes, rita. [laughter] and the fifth one is linda. so by the time my father was 27 years of age he had five kids, all the girls and mobilized i'm tired of all this. the only son you're going to see is the one in the morning because i've had it. my father and mother were wonderful people, young lady was molested outside of 19th street and we moved to another housing project. there were pregnant by the time they're 16 and 17 years of age on public assistance and they were not wet. that was just the fact, the statistics of the neighborhood. we have to go back 50 years ago before the action, title ix, and basically if you were not a boy you were a deadbeat, and my father was ridiculed. he was ostracized. he was basically taunted for not having us on and the whole neighborhood kind of laughed at him. you can't have a son what good are you? my father would say that's okay my kids are going to be doctors and he planned to defend that. the more that they stuck it to him he said my kids are going to be doctors, and they would laugh even harder

for a 30-tablet free trial offer, rita hayworth. unofficial start of summer, we took note of some images on "the daily beast" website that took us back to a time gone by. this evening we thought we would take you back, showing american favorites and how they welcomed the days of summer. rita hayworth taking a bite, she ushered in summer on the beach. summer romance, humphrey bogart. lauren bacall. they set sail and tied the knot later that year. ginger without fred and suntan lotion on the beach. an umbrella on the golf course, audrey hepburn. that famous image of elizabeth taylor. recognize norma jean baker. later bombshell, marilyn monroe. and a rocking summer with elvis presley. performance on "american bandstand" taking place a few months earlier. and finally, a warm summer night on coney island. that's the broadcast for tonight. we're always online at abcnews.com. don't forget "good morning america" with dan and bianna i'll see you back here tomorrow night. good night. >> alan: good evening. everyone. if you're hitting the road

fourth child comes, rita. [laughter] okay? rita hayworth. and if this one is linda. linda darnell. so by the time my father was 27 years of age he had five kids. all girls, and no boys. and my mother said, i'm trying, i'm trying and i'm tired of all the. five kids? she said the only son you will see is the one rising up in the morning. i've had it. my father and mother, they were wonderful people, a young lady was melissa outside the tenement. we moved onto another housing project in long branch new jersey. in that neighborhood 50% of all the girls of color, the black crowes were pregnant by the time they were 16 or 17 years of age. it on public assistance and they were unwed. that was just the facts. that which is the sister six of our neighborhood. we have to go back 50 years ago, over 50 years ago before affirmative action, title ix, and basically if you were not a boy you would get me. and my father was ridiculed. he was ostracized. he was basically taunted for not having a son. and the whole neighborhood kind of laughed at him. what good are you? but my father would say that's

albert and rita cretien left for a trip for las vegas. the couple simply disappeared.rch 19 shows them buying food at an oregon store. it was one of the last times they were seen alive. the families pleaded for help, authorities on both sides of the border carried out extensive searches combing the snow bound forests of oregon. loved ones never gave up. this morning, their prayers were answered. incredibly, rita was found alive in a remote area of nevada where the couple's van had apparently rotten stuck in the mud. amy. >>> lester, thank you. as officials searched for rita chretien's husband in nevada, authorities in kentucky continue to investigate the abduction of holly bobo who was kidnapped from her home on april 13. we have the late ems. >>> taken from outside of her home and into the woods, holly bobo is still missing more than three weeks later. the community near the home in tennessee continues to hold vigils, hoping that some way, some how, the 20-year-old nursing student is still alive. >> i love you so much. >> holly's devastated parents made an emotional p

rita williams supports, the hearing had rising gas prices as a backdrop but will still likely not changegas prices are high, so are oil company profits. >> i think it sucks, i really do. >> i think it's ridiculous. >> i'm ready to sell the car right now. >> reporter: oil company executives say don't blame them blame east crude prices. today the ceos of the five biggest oil companies were on the hot seat. democrats want to strip the companies of $21 billion in tax breaks over ten years. >> they are economy wide generally available deductions and credit under the tax code. removing them for select few oil and gas companies is nothing less than discriminatory and a penttive tax hike chevron's ceo says it's wrong to increase taxes on oil and gas companies to subsidize over forms of energy. >> don't punish our industry for doing its job well. >> reporter: republicans accused democrats. the dog and pony show accusation drew this democratic response. >> you would have an easier time convincing american people a union just flew into this meeting. >> reporter: in oakland, rita williams ktvu chann

rita williams tells us about a surprising find in osama bin laden's bedroom and how his death has led to deadly violence in pakistan. >> reporter: this is to avenge the killing of osama bin laden. says a spokesman for the pakistani taliban. two bombers blew themselves up in a military training center in northwest pakistan killing at least 80 recruits. it was the deadliest terror strike there since navy seals killed osama bin laden. the group said pakistan should have stopped the u.s. raid. the house today commended all those who took part in the mission. >> the men and women who work day in and day out in silence with little recognition are recognized at least for one woman here on the -- at least for one moment on the floor of the house. >> reporter: u.s. officials also say they found an audio tape of what's believed to be the last recording osama bin laden made in late april about up risings in the middle east. a spokesman for california senator dianne feinstein told me tonight that as head of the senate committee, she went to the cia to see photos of osama bin laden. but she said n

rita williams supports, the hearing had rising gas prices as a backdrop but will still likely not change anything. >> reporter: gas prices are high, so are oil company profits. >> i think it sucks, i really do. >> i think it's ridiculous. >> i'm ready to sell the car right now. >> reporter: oil company executives say don't blame them blame east crude prices. today the ceos the five biggest oil companies were on the hot seat. democrats want to strip the companies of $21 billion in tax breaks over ten years. >> they are economy wide generally available deductions and credit under the tax code. removing them for select few oil and gas companies is nothing less than discriminatory and a penttive tax hike chevron's ceo says it's wrong to increase taxes on oil and gas companies to subsidize over forms of energy. >> don't punish our industry for doing its job well. >> reporter: republicans accused democrats. the dog and pony show accusation drew this democratic response. >> you would have an easier time convincing american people a union just flew into this meeting. >> reporter: in oakland, rit

rita williams tells us about a surprising find in osama bin laden's bedroom and how his death has led to deadly violence in pakistan. >> reporter: this is to avenge the killing of osama bin laden. says a spokesman for the pakistani taliban. two bombers blew themselves up in a military training center in northwest pakistan killing at least 80 recruits. it was the deadliest terror strike there since navy seals killed osama bin laden. the group said pakistan should have stopped the u.s. raid. the house today commended all those who took part in the mission. >> the men and women who work day in and day out in silence with little recognition are recognized at least for one woman here on the -- at least for one moment on the floor of the house. >> reporter: u.s. officials also say they found an audio tape of what's believed to be the last recording osama bin laden made in late april about up risings in the middle east. a spokesman for california senator dianne feinstein told me tonight that as head of the senate committee, she went to the cia to see photos of osama bin laden. but she said n

will be her last. >> it's now time to pass the torch along to the younger generation. >> reporter: ritailliams, ktvu channel two news. >>> on this memorial day there are we reflectionings of lives lost to those who lost their lives at battle. one vietnam veteran brought his son, a lesson the young man took to heart. >> i have my sister in the military and i wouldn't want to see her here. >> reporter: this marks america's entry to world war ii with a salute to survivors and those who lost their life to battle. one veteran says it's overwhelming that veterans who gave up their lives only get one day. he says he thinks they deserve more. >>> this morning in california's oldest military cemetery in benetia. the oldest tomb dates back to 1869, one year before california became a state. >>> i want to show you the live look at the bay bridge. just past the toll plaza. those who spent the memorial day away from home had to fight traffic to get back. ken wayne is at the golden gate bridge where he found it wasn't so bad tonight. >> reporter: kind of a surprise tonight frank. we've seen holiday w

students also heard advice from former poets such as rita dove and billy collins, and students sharedork as well. >> the dark dawn recreeds, the birds wake up, the shots open, the drums wake from their sidewalk beds. the tea kettle boils. [ applause ] >> musician amy mon brought her guitar to one of the workshops as well. tonight students are enjoying steve martin and the controversial rapper/poet common. >>> for many travelers this doesn't come as a surprise, sfo is ranked dead last in terms of on time arrivals and departures. theibili visibility is to blame. mike mckaren was surprised by the ranking, he says on a clear day they can land 60 planes an hour compared to 30 planes an hour on a foggy day. they're hoping new technology, which is on its way, will help track planes and avoid late landings in bad weather. here's the list in terms of the best. dallas/ft. worth came in first and ronald reagan came in first place in terms of on time departures. >> wow. >>> today was a beautiful day to either leave on time or arrive on time, no matter how you put it. >> as long as it was an after

rita williams is live in concord to tell us how a few days of missed school can add up. >> reporter: that is right, gasia. imagine more than 30,000 students out of the streets tomorrow. so maybe doing something creative and some may not. what are you going to be doing tomorrow? >> i am going to be skateboarding. >> my grandma is coming to town. >> i am going to sleep in until 11:00 people mac welcome to the newest day to balance budgets. >> just a reminder that all abilities will be locked and -- all abilities will be locked and unavailable tomorrow. >> reporter: some teachers are using tomorrow to try to work students back in for a teach- in. >> kids will only get further and further behind. >> reporter: dan reynolds says if the budget becomes reality, expects even more cuts. >> they are talking 25 days. 25 days over a 13 year education is two years. >> reporter: it begins out on the quad tomorrow morning. not many of the district's children are expected. >> we are looking forward to having 350 or more here tomorrow. >> what about the rest? >> i hope they are doing something educati

our rita williams is here now with what he, his wife and others are saying tonight. >> reporter: former governor schwarzenegger said in a statement today quote there are no excuses, i take full responsibility for the hurt i have caused. i have apologized to maria, my children and my family. i am truly sorry. and it's not the first time he's apologized for his sexual exploits. >> i have behaved badly sometimes. yes, it is true that i was on rowdy movie sets and i have done things, but now i recognize that i have offended people. >> reporter: that apology was eight years ago when he was trying to get elected and his wife maria shriver stood by his wife then. but not now. a week ago the couple jointly announced that after 25 years of marriage and four children they had split up. apparently prompted by arnold schwarzenegger's admission to her earlier this year that he fathered a child with a member of their household staff more than a decade ago. in a statement today, shiver said quote, this is a painful time. as a mother my concern is for the children. >> it's a personal blow to her. i con

will be her last. >> it's now time to pass the torch along to the younger generation. >> reporter: ritailliams, ktvu channel two news. >>> on this memorial day there are we reflectionings of lives lost to those who lost their lives at battle. one vietnam veteran brought his son, a lesson the young man took to heart. >> i have my sister in the military and i wouldn't want to see her here. >> reporter: this marks america's entry to world war ii with a salute to survivors and those who lost their life to battle. one veteran says it's overwhelming that veterans who gave up their lives only get one day. he says he thinks they deserve more. >>> this morning in california's oldest military cemetery in benetia. the oldest tomb dates back to 1869, one year before california became a state. >>> i want to show you the live look at the bay bridge. just past the toll plaza. those who spent the memorial day away from home had to fight traffic to get back. ken wayne is at the golden gate bridge where he found it wasn't so bad tonight. >> reporter: kind of a surprise tonight frank. we've seen holiday w

they would be among those arrested during demonstrations and booked into santa rita jail.ters retreated by deputies at the jail. >> they had confused the 67 women demonstrators so completely by never giving us the rules that we were supposed to be following. i thought this was a good experience of nonviolence, how are we going to get around this. the same as they had done in dorms. when they went to dinner we decided to have silence first of all because that's the only thing we can think. frightened all of the ten tenants or generals or whatever it was. we decided we wouldn't leave the dining hall until we found an explanation of why we had been locked up. so i said to myself, i'm not going to walk into that locker room. which is the first time i went limp. and they took me back to the cell. and it brought back to me the reason i was in jail. because here i was where it was supposed to be high security. and it was nothing. and then i remembered why i was in jail. it was good. >>> in 1968 as ktvu's george watson shows us in this report -- >> in 1968, san francisco was a fla

rita lost 30 pounds and it was close to death when they found her. >> she had a small amount of trail mix the last week, a tablespoon a day. a couple fish oil pills a day and a candy a day. that is what kept her going. >> bad weather hampered the search for her husband over the weekend. >> federal regulators are investigating a problem that could affect three million of the top selling vehicles. n.t.s.b. safety administration investigating is focused on ford f-150 trucks. they say the seals on gas tanks can break causing a possible fire. there are 231 reports and several reports of a fire. no anybody that is concerned should contact the dealer. >> the mighty mississippi is expected to crest tonight hours earlier than previously forecast. the river should reach 48 feet a near record high. heavy rain and snow melt continue to swell its banks. low lying farm lands are inundated with water. the city of memphis 1500 people out of their homes. they opened up floodgates to take pressure off the levees. they are confident the system will hold but some residents are afraid for their homes. >>

spills to worry about you know that's one of the great unwritten success stories after katrina and rita these awful storms no major spills . the truth is three days after hurricane katrina and september of two thousand and five. coming to call from mexico. and they just spill is considered anything over one hundred thousand gallons. after the two thousand and five hurricane season the louisiana department of environmental quality estimated that at least nine million gallons of oil spilled across the state and in the car. spills have been considered business as usual in the easy for a long time. the policy of coming. up to to model itself. call it a good name. to tell you what it was that they wanted. yes july twenty third there was a down taker that ran into a wayward barge that the tanker pierced the barge basically cut it now while was covering the river from bank to bank for miles this isn't a uncommon occurrence for us with the willing gas industry that we have here is a predominate environmental factor. mississippi river is used as a drinking source for metropolitan new orleans and

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