deadly san bruno pipeline explosion. the city'sded to the california p-u-c'se be fined two-and - a quarter billion dollars. san bruno officials said the c-p-u-c's terms allow the company to deduct part of the penalty from its taxes, which lets the utility "off the hook." p-g-and-e called the fine excessive and said its shareholders have paid more than two billion dollars in system upgrades. diablo view middle school officials in clayton are this morning. >> friday was a normal school day without incident. but earlier in the week, up the school. it was written on a wall in the girls' bathroom. routeas a precaution, administrators notified parents, students and staff. they also hired private security and took student handwriting samples. however, school officials have not yet identified the person responsible for writing the threat. lunch with billionaire warren buffeett isn't cheap. an anonymous bidder is paying over one-million dollars to dine with the successful investor and philanthropist. but that price is a bargain compared to

san bruno pipeline explosion. the entire government legal team investigating the blast has resigned. according to san bruno city, four california public utilities commission lawyers quit. they were the commission's main experts on the 2010 blast that killed eight people and destroyed 38 homes. several city officials are now calling on the state attorney general to look into the reasons behind resignations. the news comes as the agency was to decide fine for pg&e which owns the pipeline. agency investigators recently called for pg&e to be fined 2.2 $5 billion. >> two new homicide investigations are underway in san jose. early yesterday an employe you're running for work at a restaurant at ford in st. james discovered a dead body and shopping cart near the back door. the victim has not been identified but police say that the death is suspicious. at the same time homicide investigators are talking with residents along the 200 block of no. 12 st.. that is where a man was seriously injured in a fight last saturday. he died tuesday becoming the city's 22nd homicide victim so far this year. >> at public safety alert h

. >> san bruno's city manager, connie jackson, what we know is there massive term i'll. >> foururmoil. >> four attorneys investigating into the comploez have explosion have asked to be re-a signed. >> they have a professional obligation to abide certain standards. >> the penalty proposed, yesterday the safety division recommended that the penalty go direct lee to safety improvements and not into the fund. >> they get the tax benefit of those, as well. >> one of the four attorneys explain idea he did so in an e-mail saying they were unlawful and contrary to what we have accomplished. >> there's no justice in this. >> a spokesperson told me the attorneys had not been fired, that they had been asked to be reassigned. >> a judge will rule on the penalty late this summer. >>> san jose leaders plan to attend a prayer vigil to remember recent violence victims. >> the latest died yesterday. >> san jose mayor plans to join local clergy and community members. >> family members are -- invited to talk about their losses. >>> the number of new application for unemployment benefits was down last we

san bruno city manager sent a letter asking them to investigation. >>> prosecutors say a dna hit from a stamp helped them solve a smear campaign and led to a new charge against disgraced former santa clara county supervisor george shirakawa. in 2010 the district attorney says someone sent out unemployers from another candidate. flyers from another candidate. she wound up losing by 20 votes. the break came when george shirakawa was booked on charges of misusing public funds and his dna was entered into the state database. >> the dna matched from the stamp matched george shirakawa. this broke the case open. >> george shirakawa turned himself in this morning. >>> the race to elect george shirakawa's successor is headed to election on july 30. she fell short of the 50% required to win in yesterday's election. with all reporting she received 41%, followed by another who received 31% of the vote. >>> komen race for the cure is caning several walks next year, including in the bay area. it has been canceled in san francisco, washington, d.c. and five other cities. phoenix, boston, chicago, cl

i'm here in front of san bruno city hall. i just finished speaking with the city manager, connie jackson. she says her office found out last night that the four attorneys, the four experts, the people who have been gathering all the information about that gas pipeline explosion in september 2010, they all took themselves off the case. and there's no explanation for this. and she says she is extremely concerned. why would they resign now? >> we don't know why. that's what we want to know. the disarray inside of the puc troubles us greatly. we've gravely concerned that a reasonable, fair and just outcome can be obtained at this point. >> reporter: do you think they are under pressure? something's going on? somebody up above, i mean, where would that come from, that kind of influence? >> again, we don't know. i wouldn't want to speculate except to say that throughout the course of these last three years, we have become concerned about what actually is going on inside of the puc, who is making the decisions and how is that being

. >>> san bruno city officials are asking to look into why several lawyers abruptly quit the investigation into pg&e. several lawyers who were working on the penalties pg&e would face for the 2010 pipeline explosion are no longer on the case. the puc claims the lawyers asked to be reassigned. they face a two and a quarter billion dollar penalty. the utility has called that amount excessive. >>> well, up next. medical -- up next, medical marijuana for sick pets. is it good for pain relief or just bad medicine? >> and a girl desperate for a lung transplant and the decision that could save her life. >> and the no parking signs are already up. what to expect for the south bay >>> president obama is returning to the bay area tomorrow for several events. first he will attend a fundraising reception at a private home in palo alto, and then a dinner in pour -- portolo valley. then he will give a speech on health care. ama is live where an elite group is preparing for an elite event. >> reporter: yes, dan. it is quite quiet, but come tomorrow it will be busy with activity as the president attends t

. >>> san bruno city officials are asking to look into why several lawyers abruptly quit the investigation into pg&e. several lawyers who were working on the penalties pg&e would face for the 2010 pipeline explosion are no longer on the case. the puc claims the lawyers asked to be reassigned. they face a two and a quarter billion dollar penalty. the utility has called that amount excessive. >>> well, up next. medical -- up next, medical marijuana for sick pets. is it good for pain relief or just bad medicine? >> and a girl desperate for a lung transplant and the decision that could save her life. >> and the no parking signs are already up. are already up. what t [ male announcer ] citibank's app for ipad makes it easy for ann to manage her finances when she's on the go. even when she's not going anywhere. citi tablet apps. easier banking. standard at citibank. but then why is he the one in the doghouse? don't blame him. instead, rely on the number one choice of vets for their pets, frontline plus. the killing force of frontline plus uses two ingredients. one to kill adult fleas and ticks,

. >>> san bruno city officials are asking to look into why several lawyers abruptly quit the investigation into pg&e. several lawyers who were working on the penalties pg&e would face for the 2010 pipeline explosion are no longer on the case. the puc claims the lawyers asked to be reassigned. they face a two and a quarter billion dollar penalty. the utility has called that amount excessive. >>> well, up next. medical -- up next, medical marijuana for sick pets. is it good for pain relief or just bad medicine? >> and a girl desperate for a lung transplant and the decision that could save her life. >> and the no parking signs are already up. what to expect >>> president obama is returning to the bay area tomorrow for several events. first he will attend a fundraising reception at a private home in palo alto, and then a dinner in pour -- portolo valley. then he will give a speech on health care. ama is live where an elite group is preparing for an elite event. >> reporter: yes, dan. it is quite quiet, but come tomorrow it will be busy with activity as the president attends the fundraiser in t

. >>> also on the peninsula, san bruno's city manager says the investigation into the pg&e explosion is in jeopardy this week. she's calling on state lawmakers to figure out why four employees resigned this week. they were the main experts on the blast. their departures come as the agency was deciding on a fine for pg&e. it's attorneys asked to be reassigned. >>> corruption, gambling and now dirty campaigning, when a former santa clara county supervisor is sentenced on friday, he'll be arraigned on a new charge. this time, felony impersonation. he's accused of mailing phony flyers meant to discredit a city council candidate in 2010. the flyer was meant to look like it was from a campaign. it was sent out to district 5 voters ahead of the primary election. the flyer featured a photo of him next to a flag from communist vietnam. >> i think it's fair to say that if one didn't think this would have any effect on the election, they wouldn't have sent it out. >> the d.a.'s office says dna on one of the mailers matches shirakawa's dna. he took a plea deal on the forgery and misappropriation

san bruno pipeline explosion. the entire legal team investigating the blast. has abruptly resigned. according to san bruno city officials, four california publictiliti commission lawyers quit. they were the commisisons main experts on the 2010 blast that killed eight people and destroyed 38 homes. >> pam: calling on the state attorney general to examine the reasons behind the resignations. this news comes as the agency was to decide a fine for p-g-and- e. which owns the pipeline. driving again. >> pam: the loss angeles times report that it was a wider probe into corporate corruption. the fbi had to search warrants one for calderon office in sacramento and the other for the officer of the latino legislative office in which water mark is a member. >> pam: the not so sweet sound of an economic recovery. traffic backed up and april was up in april up to 10 percent nationwide 22% in san francisco and 24 by% in san jose. the seventh most most congested roads in the country. the average driver is stopped in traffic nearly three hours each month 33 hours each year proved the city is third in the country behind los ang

at ktvu.com, we have posted the letter from the city of san bruno. it near the top of the home page. >>> firefighters in southern california say they finally have the upper hand in a 50 square mile powerhouse fire. a spokesperson says there has been moke, but no open flames seen -- smoke, but no open flames seen today. it started last week in the angeles national forest near palmdale, and destroyed 24 homes. >>> in news of the world tonight, in turkey, protesters burned barricades in a park as part of their ongoing protest against the government. turkish people are turning against the government, many accuse the prime minister of acting like a dictator. in syria, government forces and hezbollah fighters from lebanon captured a strategic city after seven weeks of falling. it is considered a major defeat for the rebels trying to overthrow president assad. the rebels managed to hold off assad forces until the hezbollah forces joined in the battle. in russia, police arrested more than 200 undocumented migrants. most of them came from asia. they had a caf

the city manager here in san bruno, connie jackson, wants to find out why. why would they resign now? >>> we don't know. that's what we want to know. the disarray inside the puck troubles us greatly. we are gravely concerned that a reasonable, fair and just outcome can be obtained at this point. >> reporter: do you think they're under pressure, something's going on, where would that come from that kind of influence? >> again, we don't know. i wouldn't want to speculate except to say that throughout the course of the last three years, we have become concerned about what actually is going on inside of the puc, who is making the decisions and how is that being done, is it being done if the best interests of the citizens of the state of california? >> reporter: yeah. something is going on. what's going on? she can't tell me. nobody can tell me. we have put calls into the state attorney general's office, have not received any word from them. the cpuc will say only that these lead investigators have taken themselves off the case, but won't offer any explanation. n

we posted the letter from the city of san bruno.an find it right near the top of our home page. >>> hot weather could mean big crowd at the beach. lorraine blanco is out at san francisco's each bags this morning with a warning about the dangerous -- ocean beach has warnings this morning about the dangers swimming at the beach. >> reporter: we saw people having trouble getting up on their boards. the waves are growing in size. it will continue to be an issue for the next 48 hours or so. a southern swell is headed this way sending energy our direction and creating the potential for rip turns. the national weather service and the coast guard are warning peachgoers to be extra carb -- beachgoers to be extra cautious. the coast guard says you should always have someone with you onshore to call for help if necessary. if you get caught in the rip current, it can be dangerous. >> you get pulled out? i've been pull out. it's a challenge getting back in. you have to paddle not towards land but sideways away from the current. and it's kind of

but we do have some sunshine there today. 66 san bruno. 71 redwood city, low to mid-60s expected in theco area. your extended forecast, this trend will continue tuesday, still looks like it's going to be the coolest day. temperatures rebound slowly as we get into the wednesday, warmer on thursday and then hot weather is expected to return in time for your weekend. widespread mid- to upper 90s the forecast by friday for inland communities. it looks like some of us may hit the century mark on saturday and we begin a trending. as we get into next weekend, another good weekend to head to the beaches. if you are heading inland, prepare for the heat. >> thank you. >> you are welcome. >>> the u.s. government urged the government of turkey to use restraints in dealing with protesters. clashes between demonstrators and police have entered their fourth day. it began with a protest over plans to bulldoze a park in istanbul's civic center and grew nationwide when police cracked down on the demonstration on friday. one protester was killed when an suv hit a line of marching demonstrators last night.

san bruno city officials are now calling on of the state attorney general to look into the reason behind resignations. the news comes as the agency will was to decide a fine for pg&e which owns the pipeline. it is the investigators recently called for pg&e to be fined 2.2 $5 billion. >> customers are worried after pharmacy employees who worked at 2 east bay target stores test positive for hepatitis a. the employee were to the pharmacy at both be in hayward and san leandro target stores 8 the contaminated, and now recalled, the towns and farms of berries from costco. had a sentence did not start showing up until about two weeks after being exposed. according to the world health organization, nationally 26 of the 49 sicken people have been hospitalized. the victims ranged in age from two years old to 71. here in the bay area there at least three confirmed illnesses. >> the first tropical storm of the atlantic hurricane season has got a little stronger as it heads toward florida's western tropical coast and a new tropical storm warning has been issued for a swath of the u.s. east coast. and

. >>> seat utility regulator face serious accusations from the city of san brew yo bruno. city officials claim the california public utilities commission reassigned lawyers and forced them to resign or fire them outright. they had been working on determining the penalties pg&e would face for the deadly explosion. >> the disarray inside of the puc troubles us greatly. we are greatly concernd that a reasonable fair and just outcome can be obtained at this point. >> the cpuc defended itself today saying the attorneys asked to be rehe assigned to other matters and that their requests were granted. pg&e faces $2.25 billion in proposed penalties. the cpuc filed a brief today challenging pg&e's appeal of the potential fines. >>> well, in the east bay a city is taking a new approach at trying to stop crime in their neighborhood. piedmont which borders oakland approved installing 39 cameras along streets that enter and exit high crime area of the city. we will know who is coming and going authorities say, covering 15 streets will cost piedmont over $675,000. the cameras will capture

san mateo county district attorney what who who wants to know if there was criminal negligent involved in the maintenance that have limo. >> thank you. >> state utility regulators facing accusations from the city of san bruno stemming from a probe into the pipeline blast. city officials blaem the -- claim the california public utilities commission reassigned lawyers forced them to resign, or fired them. >> disarray inside troubles us greatly. we're concerned a just outcome can be obtained at this point. >> cpuc saying those attorneys asked to be reassigned to other matters and requests were granted. pg&e faces two and a quarter billion dollars in proposed penalties. >> some developing news from the east bay. a mother injured in a crash that killed her 3-year-old son also died. the car slammed in a tree yesterday in fremont. the driver gilbert gill lost control. police say he was speeding. his wife rescued from the wreckage but she died at the hospital today. their 3-year-old son was thrown from the car. gilbert gill remains in stable condition tonight. >> some tense moments near a hayward school. officers conducted a search for a gunman after officers witnessed a shooting. police blocked off streets and lo

that are getting a few sprinkles and near the airport, south san francisco, headed to san bruno back to colma and daly city, a few sprinkles are falling with the light showers moving from east to west. notice when the storm came from livermore it did have lightning with it but have not seen any on our tracking but we are getting tweets reporting we had lightning in union city. they are calming down and it looks like the best chance of light showers will continue mainly around the bay area in the extreme north bay. leyla gulen? >> we have good conditions out there throughout the bay area at 6:30 1 and we are tracking this, lights out at the tunnel as you move from orinda to 13, we are reporting there are lights out in the tunnel and that could be potentially dangerous. be came. >> on the waze app we are tracking this as we look at our drive across the bay area, inch by inch our commute time is ranching up and we see heavy traffic and it will take 16 minutes to go from oakland to san francisco and you can track your own traffic with the abc7 news exclusive app at apple app and google play. right now, you can

san mateo county district attorney what who who wants to know if there was criminal negligent involved in the maintenance that have limo. >> thank you. >> state utility regulators facing accusations from the city of san bruno stemming from a probe into the pipeline blast. city officials blaem the -- claim the california public utilities commission reassigned lawyers forced them to resign, or fired them. >> disarray inside troubles us greatly. we're concerned a just outcome can be obtained at this point. >> cpuc saying those attorneys asked to be reassigned to other matters and requests were granted. pg&e faces two and a quarter billion dollars in proposed penalties. >> some developing news from the east bay. a mother injured in a crash that killed her 3-year-old son also died. the car slammed in a tree yesterday in fremont. the driver gilbert gill lost control. police say he was speeding. his wife rescued from the wreckage but she died at the hospital today. their 3-year-old son was thrown from the car. gilbert gill remains in stable condition tonight. >> some tense moments near a hayward school. officers conducted a search for a gunman after officers witnessed a shooting. police blocked off streets and lo

. >> the california public utilities commission denied accusations made by the city of san bruno. officials claim cpuc removed attorneys working on figuring out penalties pg&e would face. >> over three years, they've developed expertise in minute details in this case which is important to the outcome. >> the public utilities commission saying those lawyers asked to be reassigned. the agency file aid brief today responding to pg&e appeal of the amount it's being fined. pg&e faces a.25 billion penalty. >> the search for a gunman after police in hayward witd a shooting. no one was hurt and the gunman and intended victim got away. it was placed on lock down after the gunfire as a precaution. in vallejo police investigating a deadly shooting involve wung of they're own that happened on a large boat. authorities say an officer was responding to a call of a violent fight on harbor way. when a man pointed a gun at the officer. police say he was living on the boat. >> former santa clara supervisor is facing charges tonight because of an illegal campaign flyer. he was arrested after prosecu

around the bay, 60s to 80s and danville 75, walnut creek 74, gilroy, santa cruz, 65 in san bruno, 70 redwood cityupper 60s on the peninsular. warmer thursday and hot on friday, hotter on saturday and cooler on sunday. >>> major flooding is expected along the mississippi river, and hundreds have been evacuated after a levee broke trying to gush water they say they are end tipping out their entire homes instead. >> i don't want to take the chances. >> it is stressful. >> the rivers are about 10 feet above flood stage and the flooding is being blamed for at least three deaths already. >>> nfl legend deacon jones has died and he died of natural causes at his home in southern california. he was known for knocking them down and in fact he actually coin the president before playing in san diego. >> he was legendary. >>> time now 6:40 a warning about a popular branch berries, and it is connect told a brand sold at costco. >>> and along shore man refuses to allow a barge pull up to the dock, we will explain next. >>> and highway 4 looks good until you reach the bay point area, when it slows down, we will

the peninsula '80s 80 in san bruno 82 in san mateo and redwood city. for our east bay shores '80s as well and '80s degrees and berkeley in union city and fremont. 90s for concord 95 in livermore and danville. south bay in the '80s and '90s but the mix of the two. 98 for comfort to know 93 morgan hill. temperatures dropped from 5 to 10 degrees until monday and tuesday as the fog returns and to the bay area. on a contest on 193 and you can watch the >> catherine: family in virginia, when a small plane came crashing through the roof. it happened after midnight -people in an apartment say they were stunned to find inside their living room. one resident says it sounded like an explosion. the pilot is a professional aerial photographer. infrared photos when plane ran into problems. injured. >> catherine: killed after a fire broke out at a houston hotel today. it happened at a motel on the southwest freeway. firefighters were looking for people in the building when the roof collapsed. everyone inside the building has since been accounted for. >> catherine: si

is a key component of a series of projects to repair the pg&e gas line post san bruno explosion to the deliver gas to the city and county of san francisco. pg&e is already a mandate by the california public utilities commission. so while you bring very important concerns, i would ask that you not oppose this particularly, since the permit that led to this easement requires all of our licensees to conform with city practices. so including ordinances. they have to comply with law. it doesn't specify the particular local hiring ordinance that you mentioned, but there is a blanket compliance with law component that mandates pg&e as any of our other licensees. so in the interest of getting a pipeline safety project done as we would ask other entitis to respect our own pipelines projects, i ask that we approve this because we're going -- this needs to go to the board of supervisors and we're facing the board of supervisors' august recess. thank you. >> can i also point out that i know that this is one of pg&e's high-priorities is this gas line and they have been in constant conversation with us at the puc and also

san bruno. quite a range for the east shores as well. low 70s in richmond and alameda. 89 in union city.r the east bay inland valleys. temperatures in the triple budgets. 100 debris in brentwood. 97 down in pleasantton. for south bay, we are looking at conditions in the 90s as well. 91 in campbell. 86 in mountainview. in the north bay, upper 80s in luw 90s in santa rosa. but the bottom line is it is going to be hot out there tomorrow. temperatures five to 15 degrees warmer than today. as we head into saturday, staying on the hot size. but then monday, temperatures drop dramatically. much closer to average this time a year. below where we should be. that is where we will stay into early next week. >> well sorry about my throat trying to close up here. the cloak is ticking for students with government school loans. today, senators failed to keep interest rates on student loans from doubling. it is set to take place on july 1. proposals came from democrats and republicans, but they could not agree on a deal. if congress fail to come to an agreement, interest rates will double to 6.8% on nee

san bruno is rebuilding and the politics tied to the explosion that brought it down is resurfacing. the cityanager. >> what we know is that there is massive turmoil inside of the p.u.c. >> four california public utilities commission attorneys investigating the san bruno pipeline explosion asked to be reassigned. >> they saw the ethical part of their job as attorneys, they have an obligation to abide by standards and they held to that. >> at issue the proposal penalty against pg&e. >> there is no fine attached to this and then they get the tax benefit as well. >> reporter: one of the four attorneys explained why he did so in an e-mail. saying recommendations that were to be made in the penalty was unlawful and contrary to what our team had worked to accomplish. >> for the 8 people who lost their lives in san bruno there is no justice. >> she is asking energy to investigate the cpuc. >> -- the attorney general to investigate the cpuc. >> the two cozy relationships between the regulator and the utility. >> reporter: a spokesperson for cpuc said no lawyers were fired, only they had be asked to b

san francisco bay yesterday as officials announced the next month prelims are being cut from 21 to 15. the safety precautions come after last month's fatal crash of the artimus catamaran. >>> the city of san brunoants pg&e to pay more money and be fined for the explosion that killed eight people. it's recommended the utility spend $2.25 billion to upgrade the safety of its natural gas system. but no fine was involved. san bruno wants them to pay penalties amounting to almost $4 billion and the city demands utility be fined in aftertax dollars and with no credits for past expenses. pg&e says both proposed penalties are excessive. >>> the 12th annual san francisco documentary festival is in full swing. one is directed by our own i-team investigator. it tells the story of the most decorated high school cross-country coach in california and his battle with h lou gehrig's disease. >> reporter: the amazing video that inspired a nation. san francisco's university high school cross-country runner reynolds collapses from dehydration, feet from the finish line. but musters enough strength to crawl to the finish. her coach, jim tracy, inspired her to make that famous finish. he had just been diagnosed wit

city. road sensors showing all red coming out of san francisco area through daly city and san bruno. an earlier crash. use 101 instead. >>> let's go to steve. >>> thank you, sal. a lot of sunshine today. a little bit of patchy fog. but everall, most of the -- overall, most of the coast is clear unless you are down to capitola or santa cruz. i think they will get some sunshine today. overall, it looks good. sunny, a cool, cool morning. some cold reads for this -- readings for this time of year. 60s, 70s, 80s, coast bay, inunder la. warmest temperatures the -- inland. warmest temperatures away from the coast. >>> speed ahead of safety? the new question state lawmakers are asking about the bay bridge. Ñáçwçñ >>> two separate homicides are being investigated by antioch police that happened within a seven-hour period. tara moriarty is live at the scene of one of those. good morning, tara. >> reporter: we're at the one that happened first. neighbors say they are definitely shaken by this homicide. but police told them they are in no danger so perhaps this person was targeted. we'll have to

now that the streets of san bruno avenue have been torn up, and people on both sides cannot use the space for parking. san bruno avenue has contributed millions of dollars to the city and while the merchants are quiet, unlike say, geary or the potrero drive area, the city is taking advantage of it in many ways. our streets are not cleaned, potholes, millions of dollars are taken from our merchants and yet, how does >> we were wondering with that might be calendared also? i have two more questions and maybe you are aware of this, but the $2 million rec and park department and puc boathouse partnership at lake merced is behind schedule and it's $400,000 overbudget now. area and we're just wondering who is going to be paying for this $400,000 overrun? and finally, under the public utilities commission real estate division and this report was dated february 8th, 2012 and was brought here before the commission several months ago. under section 20 you land use, this caught my attention. it says and this is quoted, "through its watershed management plan the san francisco puc adopted specific land use policies for watershed lands. certain other lands, such as the lake merc

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afternoon highs attack on the for the peninsula 71 for san bruno and san mateo 06 fees for the coastline. east bay shores 72 in oakland and union city and concord a break and. 83 in evergreen and again we will keep warming so by friday will be in the mid '80s and upper 80s for the coastline but it did change was sunday and into monday. that flew over calistoga's city hall for just three days is back in storage after some residents complained about advocacy the state and national flags. >> reporter: city manager says for now but lacked will not fly. "we realized there was a potential legal issue in allowing this group to fly their flag on our pole, then we turn around and some other group would be saying, 'we want to fly our flag, too,'" city manager richard spitler said. >> reporter: honor napa county's extended gay pride week, a 10-day festival from june 14 to 23. resident scott klinepier asked the city council in may to raise the banner and mayor chris canning asked spitler to see that it happened, provided there was no regulation prohibiting >> reporter:spitler said his research prohibiting the display, although it had never been

. >> tonight the city of san bruno wants pge to pay more money and fines for the explosion that killed eight people, destroying 38 homes, the public utilities commission recommended the utility spend to upgrade the safety of the natural gas system. san bruno wants pg&e to pay penalties amounting to almost $4 billion and also recommends the utility be fined. pg&e says both proposed penalties are excessive. >> a judge today sentenced a father to three years in jail for kidnapping his two children from their home and stealing a yablgt from an alameda marina. the 43-year-old will likely just spend nine months behind bars he surrendered near santa cruz. he believes his his attorney says he had no idea what he did. >> california's more lok closely. and nannette miranda has the story now on the fight over $3 million. >> the state's foster children are el j jibl until age 21 for coverage under medical. a program for low income californians. they lose insurance after that. >> i don't have. >> i safety net. >> that is what happened to this stanford grad who has a painful chronic illness is unins

california edison is required to store the plant's spent fuel and plans to do so on-site. >>> the city of san brunoalling for pacific gas and electric company to be fined the maximum pretax penalty for the deadly explosion in 2010. that amount is $3.85 billion. today's filing comes after the california public utilities commission proposed a lower penalty of $2.5 billion involving credits and tax benefits. four cpcu attorneys quit in protest over that proposal calling it unlawful. neither pg&e or the cpuc commented publicly on the filings. >>> apple has reached a deal with sony for its new music streaming service. >> it's expected to announce i radio on monday. apple has signed all three major muck labels. it's expected to be a free ad base service that uses preferences to tailor music selections. >>> a popular san francisco cafe forced to shut its doors over complaints about the restaurant's smell has found a new home. the owner of bacon bacon says starting on wednesday it will temporarily operate out of the music hall brick and mortar in the mission district. in may the restaurant was forced to mo

san francisco 60 and 63 in san bruno. 64 in oakland and 70 in union city.ll be in the upper 70s. a few 80s like antioch and 78 in plent pleasanton. sunshine most of the day. 78 for evergreen. we warm for the inland valleys. friday will be down right hot. gusty winds and fire concerns for the delta and north bay hills. saturday on the hot side but we will get relieve from the heat early next week. you can watch the forecast when it is convenient on the news channel, comcast 193. >>> not enough innings for the a's in milwaukee. and tim lincecum returned to at&t park. goodnight. thanks, olivia. thank you. so you can make a payment from your cell to almost anyone's phone or email. (speaking french) so you can express your gratitude... in the moment. chase quickpay. so you can. they have no idea what it was like before u-verse high speed internet. yeah, you couldn't just stream movies to a device like that. one time, i had to wait half a day to watch a movie. you watched movies?! i was lucky if i could watch a show. show?! man, i was happy to see a sneezing pand

we will show you on the maps, the road weather index shows in that area, san bruno to daly city, we havee wind showing up on the sensors. tried in with the weather maps for the traffic system. over here, the tri-valley continuing with a nice easy drive, slower out of the altamont pass in livermore. very light for 621 on a traffic tuesday. southbound showing slowing from 101 towards the airport. 87 starting to build guys. >>> coming up, the name is gone, but the new corporate deal isn't quite done just yet. we'll tell you what's coming today for the arena formerly known as the hp pavilion. >> right now, a gorgeous look. take it in. soak it up. the golden gate bridge with the sun just bathing the bay area. christina loren talking about another beautiful day in the neighborhood. get out and enjoy. we're back in minutes. [ slurps ] [ laughs ] ♪ [ female announcer ] hey ladies. you love it. you've got to have it. cinnamon toast crunch, 'cause that cinnamon and sugar is so irresistible. everybody craves those crazy squares.® made gluten-free cereals in a bunch of yummy flavors. like cinnamon c

the san francisco chronicle is up to look into it instead of paying a fine which goes in the national fun. now on our website www.ktvu.com we have posted a letter from the city of san brunotab on the top of our home page. >>> new details about a deadly confrontation between vallejo police and another suspect. it was modified to a shotgun and a police officer was called to respond to a disturbance and when he got there, the map shot and killed him and recovered a 22 action bolt rifle that had a silencer. >>> they are investigating a crash that sent a car into one hair salon and a street light into another. according to marine i j, they were working on a client when a honda came crashing through this is a clouseer look but fortunately nobody was injured. potential owners will continue to do business while the repairs are you can made. >> welcome back sal. >> you came back on a thursday. >> i thick the two day work week. is moving along well, it is nice to have dave back. traffic is moving along well if you are driving around the bay. let's start with highway 4, it looks good coming up to the willow pass grade, no major probably hems and no injuries and you can see the road

. >>> new details in the investigation into the san bruno pipeline explosion. the citymanager says the investigation is in jeopardy because the legal team is out. city manager says four lawyers with the california public utilities commission suddenly quit the case earlier this week. she is calling on state lawmakers and attorney general to determine why and what steps need to be taken. the attorneys were the main experts on the blast. their departures come as the agency was deciding on a fine for pg&e. the cpuc says attorneys asked to be reassigned. >>> another change. ten months after this massive fire chevron has announced its richmond refinery has a new general manager. the!, current gm has been reassigned. he will be replaced by assistant gm corey judd. this comes as chevron faces mounting complaints. the fire sent thousands of people to nearby hospitals, many complainin6t eye irritation and breathing problems. >>> i'm jeff ranieri in the nbc bay area weather center. you wouldn't know it right now with cloudy skies that we have a huge warming trend on the way. that

san jose. low 80s. los gatos, santa clara valley. 76 fremont. that's the spirit. same for redwood city, san brunobane and pacifica daly city. starting off about 55 to 60. it wouldn't take much to warm up. thursday -- friday looks to be about the warmest daof the week. then we bring it down. looks cooler sunday/monday. 7:40. >>> breaking news we are following this morning, we've just learned the ivy league is being evacuated. we'll have more on that. >>> the reason san jose is spending 100,000 for ads for certain airlines. >>> and hero or trader? the differing views on edward snowden, the man who confessed to leaking top-secret documents. you kids should count yourselves lucky. we didn't have u-verse back in my day. you couldn't just... guys... there you are. you know you couldn't just pause a show in one room, then... where was i... you couldn't pause a show in one room then start playing it in another. and...i'm talking to myself... [ male announcer ] call to get u-verse tv for just $19 a month for 2 years with qualifying bundles. rethink possible. >>> president obama trying to rally support for

. >> tonight the city of san bruno wants pge to pay more money and fines for the explosion that killed people, destroying 38 homes, the public utilities commission recommended the utility spend to upgrade the safety of the natural gas system. san bruno wants pg&e to pay penalties amounting to almost $4 billion and also recommends the utility be fined. pg&e says both proposed penalties are excessive. >> a judge today sentenced a father to three years in jail for kidnapping his two children from their home and stealing a yablgt from an alameda marina. the 43-year-old will likely just spend nine months behind bars he surrendered near santa cruz. he believes his his attorney says he had no idea what he did. >> california's more lok closely. and nannette miranda has the story now on the fight over $3 million. >> the state's foster children are el j jibl until age 21 for coverage under medical. a program for low income californians. they lose insurance after that. >> i don't have. >> i safety net. >> that is what happened to this stanford grad who has a painful chronic illness is uninsured.

tonight, still holding on to some ran for oakland, san protests go, possibly daly city and san bruno,s that looks like we are moving and the dryer direction. it will be a very great day around the bay area. when this is all set it up, we could see enough words. temperatures are currently in the '60s. 63 antioch, 63 for san mateo. looks like today, mostly cloudy conditions, showery activity. temperatures will climb to 67 days but tomorrow, expect warmer weather, partly cloudy skies and that looks like a warming trend really kicks into gear on thursday. you will see that on the extended forecast as temperatures into the we can climb into the '90s. temperatures really kick into the full gear as we start the next workweek. traffic around the bay area looking pretty good despite the slick conditions. i have not heard of any roadway upon being or flooding. the condition that the approach to the bay bridge toll plaza with majority of traffic coming from the east shore freeway. if you're heading to the san mateo bridge, traffic moving well. southbound 101 up looking good despite the wet roads

san bruno penalty brief because i concluded that the cpsc recommendations that were to be made in the briefs were unlawful and contrary to what our team had worked to accomplish in the last 2.5 years." the city of san bruno is demanding the state attorney general also step in saying, while it would prefer a top-to- bottom investigation of the cpuc, they are asking for an emergency investigation into the resignations. >> we're looking for an investigation of the turmoil going on inside the cpuc which we believe is compromising the integrity of the process and its result. >> reporter: well, i tried several times today to get leaders of the cpuc to respond to all these accusations. but julie, tonight a spokesman said no one is available. >> so linda, with all that controversy, what happens next with the fines? >> reporter: right now, the proposed fine, or deal, if you want to be on the other side of this will go before a state administrative law judge who will make the decision sometime this summer. >> thank you, linda yee. >>> california's high-speed rail authority gave the green light to the contractor who happens to have the worst track record. today, the authority approved a nearly billion-

at ktvu.com, we have posted the letter from the city of san bruno.ar the top of the home page. >>> firefighters in southern california say they finally have the upper hand in a 50 square mile powerhouse fire. a spokesperson says there has been moke, but no open flames seen -- smoke, but no open flames seen today. it started last week in the angeles national forest near palmdale, and destroyed 24 homes. >>> in news of the world tonight, in turkey, protesters burned barricades in a park as part of their ongoing protest against the government. turkish people are turning against the government, many accuse the prime minister of acting like a dictator. in syria, government forces and hezbollah fighters from lebanon captured a strategic city after seven weeks of falling. it is considered a major defeat for the rebels trying to overthrow president assad. the rebels managed to hold off assad forces until the hezbollah forces joined in the battle. in russia, police arrested more than 200 undocumented migrants. most of them came from asia. they had a cafe, mov

. >> reporter: the city of san bruno made a recommendation that the puc fine pg&e a whopping $2.25 billion. pg&e officials say that that amount of money is excessive. a judge will ultimately have to make that decision. reporting live in san bruno i'm heard h cheryl hurd. >>> the house ways and means committee held a hearing today to examine accusations. today's hearing marks the first time tea party and conservative organizations appear before lawmakers since the scandal broke last month. it is the fifth time congress has held a hearing on the subject matter. >> i am a born free american woman, wife, mother and citizen and i am telling my government that you have forgotten your place. >> some democrats question whether the groups deserve a tax exempt status at all. today one democrat went as far as asking if they were really harmed by the irs examination noting the extra scrutiny did not keep them from organizing or silence them. >>> not guilty by reason of insanity. today a colorado judge expected that plea from the suspect in the movie theater massacre. it means the death penalty trial f