in california, they will have a train in 10 years that connects san francisco all the way to san diego north, south, 200 miles an hour all new infrastructure. >> let me ask you about the cost. and the politics in all of this. as you know, the looming issue in this country now and in the next decade is a growing debt and deficit, $16.5 trillion. why is it so hard for democrats and republicans to sit down and forge a compromise? >> well, i think because it's a big issue and because you know, people have their very strongly held views on this but we should take a chapter out of the book during the time i served in the house. i served 14 years. five of those years we had a balanced budget. president clinton a democrat was the president. i'm a republican. we were the majority party. speaker gingrich forced a compromise within president clinton and we had a balanced budget. you can have priorities. you can set the priorities. part of the priorities -- set aside so much for deficit reduction which is what we did during that period of time. so much set aside for deficit reduction. the economy surges

and right now we've pulled off to the side of highway 76 here in north san diego county, and we're aty produce stand, and a nice little produce stand it is. we have come here in search of something, and here they are,

. >> this is highway 78 north of san diego in california where it is legal to split lanes like this motorcycle is doing and don't be concerned. just a kick boop. >>> you see people in cars and people on motorcycles can get along. this video is proof. >> it is a good thing it was just the door, that the cap itself wasn't off. that would have been a little more difficult to handle while driving. >> agreed. >> just a little bit. >>> favorite part of the show, trying stuff out "right this minute." today it is the product we were very excited about, the rolly. >> you were excited. >> seems like it may be more efficient. >> i am a little skeptical. >> my faith. >> it makes egg corn dogs. >> just cracked and roll the egg master to pop up delicious eggs in minutes. >> put it to the test. ready to go. first thing we do is spray non-stick spray inside. >> last time we tested a product we used way too much eggs. >> way more than i wanted. oh, no. >> we can use one or two max. >> that's so much fun. >> it sounded like that. >> it did. >> i put this in? you can leave it there il it >> it is supposed to tak

in california, they will have a train in 10 years that connects san francisco all the way to san diego north, south, 200 miles an hour all new infrastructure. >> let me ask you about the cost. the looming issue in this country is a growing debt, $16.5 trillion. why is it so hard for democrats and republicans to sit down and forge a compromise? a well, i think because it's big issue and because you know, people have their very strongly held views on this but we should take a chapter out of the book during the time i served in the house. i served 14 years. five of those years we had a balanced budget. president clinton a democrat was the president. i'm a republican. we were the majority party. speaker gingrich forced a compromise within president clinton and we had a balanced budget. you can have priorities. you can set the priorities. part of the priorities -- set aside so much for deficit reduction which is what we did during that period of time. so much set aside for deficit reduction. the economy surges a little bit. you get more tax dollars in and we did it. it can be done, steve. and it

nermeen's mother and nermeen's father were, in fact, in a family-owned condominium north of san diegod flown there not knowing afaf was the subject of an international arrest warrant. >> we thought it was too good to be true. we didn't really think too much of it. but, hey, what the heck, let's just go ahead and call out there. sure enough, someone picked up the phone that they're home in california. >> i called the f.b.i. . i said they're in san diego at their house. i called the number. impossible. she's red flagged. she can't get through customed. she can't get through ins. i had the maryland state police call out there and say they were at pacific bell and electric company. they got the san diego county sheriffs and kicked the door in. >> afaf khalifa spent one night in jail and was extradited to maryland. >> you thought that was going to be a break? >> yeah. >> prosecutors in maryland wanted her to face criminal charges. but mostly, they said, they wanted adam and jason shannon returned to their father. >> did the authorities here believe that that arrest would have eventually le

nermeen's mother, afaf khalifa, and nermeen's father were in fact at the family-owned condominium north of san diegoy had flown there not knowing that afaf was the subject of an international arrest warrant for her part in aiding and abetting the kidnapping of adam and jason. >> we thought it was too good to be true. we didn't really think too much of it. but hey, what the heck? let's just go ahead and call out there. and sure enough, someone picked up the phone at their home in california. >> i called the fbi. i said they're in san diego at their house. i called the number. impossible. she's red-flagged. she can't get through customs. she can't get through i.n.s. i finally had the maryland state police call out there and a they were with pacific bell and electric company and ask for her. she picked up the phone. they got the san diego county sheriffs and they kicked the door in within an hour and arrested her. >> reporter: afaf khalifa spent one night in jail and then was extradited to maryland. >> you really thought that was going to be a break. >> yeah. >> reporter: and it looked as if it was. pr

nermeen's mother and nermeen's father were, in fact, in a family-owned condominium north of san diego had flown there not knowing afaf was the subject of an international arrest warrant. >> we thought it was too good to be true. we didn't really think too much of it. but, hey, what the heck, let's just go ahead and call out there. sure enough, someone picked up the phone that they're home in california. >> i called the f.b.i. . i said they're in san diego at their house. i called the number. impossible. she's red flagged. she can't get through customed. she can't get through ins. i had the maryland state police call out there and say they were at pacific bell and electric company. they got the san diego county sheriffs and kicked the door in. >> afaf khalifa spent one night in jail and was extradited to maryland. >> you thought that was going to be a break? >> yeah. >> prosecutors in maryland wanted her to face criminal charges. but mostly, they said, they wanted adam and jason shannon returned to their father. >> did the authorities here believe that that arrest would have eventually

san diego. or. tensions between the u.s. and north korea are at unprecedented levels this week news reports have come out saying that north korea has prepared two missiles for a launch the country also sent out an advisory to foreign diplomats and killing yang warning them that it cannot guarantee their safety and the safety of embassies in the capital city if a conflict ensues both north korea and the u.s. are talking strategy now our chief correspondent margaret how takes a look at the chessboard so back in two thousand and two then president george w. bush had some strong words for a certain group of countries in a state of the union address north korea is a regime arming with missiles and weapons of mass destruction. while starving its citizens. iran aggressively pursued these weapons and exports terror while an unelected few repressed the iranian people's hope for freedom. irak and ten years to flaunt his hostility toward america and to support terror states like these and their terrorist allies constitute an axis of evil arming

nermeen's mother, afaf khalifa, and nermeen's father were in family-owned condominium north of san diego not knowing that afaf was theubct of an international arrest warrant for her part in aiding and abetting. >> we thought too i good to be true. we didn't really think too much of it. but hey, what the heck? let's just go ahead and call out there. and sure enough, someone picked up the phone at their home in california. >> i callehei. i said they're in san diego at their e. i called the number. impossible. she's red-flagged. she can't get through customs. she can't get through i.n.s. i finally had the maryland state police call out there and a they were with pacific bell and electric company and ask for her. she picked up the phone. they got the san diego county sheriffs and they kicked the door in within an hour and arrested her. >> reporter: afaf khalifa spent one night in jail and then was extradited to maryland. >> you really thought that was going to be a break. >> yeah. >> reporter: and it looked as if it was. heysecutors in maryland wanted . wanted adam and jason shannon returned

north island. it's a fantastic place to live. but san diego has had challenges. >> if you have got land in san diego, hold on to a piece of california gold. >> he is buying land and building houses again. >> the region is now considered a biotech hub. >> an extraordinary place where people are betting on the future and taking risks. >> mohamed is working on parkenson's treatments. >> we're hoping to find the next penicillin. could be discovered right in this room and that's really exciting. then there's golf. it's not just a game it's science. >> for all that's positive and there is a lot, the cost of business remains challenging. taxes are among the highest in the nation. >> i think the companies would move out of the area. >> we will hear a lot more from mark. what he is talking about with taxes, it is really a challenge. it does have an impact. some of the start-ups, occasionally they are bought by big companies and moved out of state. >> my father was also in the navy. got out of the navy and loved it. we left. my family moved away in 1985

san diego county. blackouts or problems in southern california should not significantly affect the north. due in part to new transmission lines installed since the power crisis of roughly a decade ago. >> it's allowing the iso to move mega watts around the system to share systems better. >> reporter: it could change because we've had a dry winter. we could have a busy fire season that could damage transmission lines. it's an unlikely scenario but considering a possibility. ken pritchett, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> significantly cooler along the coast. the coast 10, 15 degrees cooler. the fog is back. now outside, i've kind of penciledded in a lot of -- penciled in a lot of the fog. we're going to see more fog in the bay tonight. that means more cool air going further inland and that means more cooling in the inland valleys tomorrow. tomorrow's temperature is about 5 degrees cooler than they were today in the inland valley. so lots of low 80s and upper 70s tomorrow. current temperatures lots of 60s still warm up in the valley but temperatures are cooling up rapidly. tomorrow we're cooler, we

north california. up into the west is where we're watching the rain especially later today and that will san diego, the l.a. area, berkeley and into areas of arizona and southern nevada, you'll be dry. >> in case you noticed, yuma, arizona, 94 today. you can find the warmth. you just have to drive to the desert. >>> bill, stick around for this one. amazing video that we've got to show our viewers. new york artist michael berken created this animation tribute. what is it -- yeah, he used post-it notes. 4800 of these babies to come exact. it took a lot of time. it took 96 days spread over an 11-month period to shoot the 5,722 still images that make up the video as i said was a guy who has got way too many pot post-its and a time. i was looking for a millipede. >>> obama is giving some back the salary. >>> great news for nfl fans. >>> 2 million cars recalled because of problems with air bags. >>> plus, does it seem like carnival cruise line has a black cloud over their ships? the latest scare. next, we're back in two. >>> welcome back. here are some other stories making news this morning. president obama

san diego county. blackouts or problems in southern california should not significantly affect the north. due in part to new transmission lines installed since the power crisis of roughly a decade ago. >> it's allowing the iso to move mega watts around the system to share systems better. >> reporter: it could change because we've had a dry winter. we could have a busy fire season that could damage transmission lines. it's an unlikely scenario but considering a possibility. ken pritchett, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> significantly cooler along the coast. the coast 10, 15 degrees cooler. the fog is back. now outside, i've kind of penciledded in a lot of -- penciled in a lot of the fog. we're going to see more fog in the bay tonight. that means more cool air going further inland and that means more cooling in the inland valleys tomorrow. tomorrow's temperature is about 5 degrees cooler than they were today in the inland valley. so lots of low 80s and upper 70s tomorrow. current temperatures lots of 60s still warm up in the valley but temperatures are cooling up rapidly. tomorrow we're cooler, we

he even had it when his mom flew the family from north dakota here to san diego for a vacation last monthshirt got left behind. >> he started screaming, i lost it. i can't find it. >> reporter: the family was driving away on the interstate. tonya's friend, kelly crewshea started working e-mail, facebook and the phone. she started calling delta. >> i cried on the phone. to the first lady. she cried back. >> reporter: word spread to pilots, ground crews, ticket agents. they were all looking for daddy's shirt. >> she was very emotional. she said, you know, we're going to start pulling the garbages from the planes. >> reporter: 30 minutes later kelly got a call. >> she said, kelly, we found it, we've got it. >> reporter: and made a little boy's day. >> they went through the garbage and found it. >> reporter: it may be torn and tattered, but to cole it is the comforting touch of his dad, a way for him to still be there for his little boy. >> you know, gave a piece of his dad back to him. >> virginia cha once again from kgtv. >> stor >> that is really a touching st we say it alltime >> thisneed

>> an amusement park, and the beach, legoland and there's great beaches because you're just north of san diego is. >> they have a museum that dates back to the early 1900s. rates are about $119 through june, their high season. they open up before memorial day. you have an entire month to experience that. >> how beautiful is that. >> can i say $119 again? >> yes. you may say it, sara. >> big cedar lodge in the midwest. >> big cedar lodge is in the ozark, missouri. >> just outside branson. >> i stayed there. fantastic! >> so easy to get to, flight from l.a., denver, chicago. >> so much to do. >> less than $150 a night. actually less than $200 a night i should say. 80 log cabins. there are all sorts of activities, there's tennis, spa and fishing. >> it goes on for acres and acres, too. >> it's 180 acres. you're exactly right. >> of course she knew. >> you can go and visit the "titanic" in branson. >> you're quite well traveled. >> i know. >> chicago. >> the windy city, a great city for kids. the hilton chicago you san stay for $159 a night. tulips are blooming. there's baseball, the aquarium. kid

north. we have temperatures around 85 in sacramento and 65 with sunshine in tahoe and near 90 in fresno and only 63 in san diegoin los angeles. safe travels if you travel the state. leyla gulen? >> sounds like a good idea as we look at our map we have a bit of construction now so i will take you right out toward the drive and to the east bay, eastbound 80 until 5:00 a.m. we have one lane blocked out there and not causing any slowing as you can see so decent conditions. as we look at the golden gate bridge, a beautiful commute coming away from marin county to san francisco, we have had early construction but it is were wrapping up a little bit, with bridge work at the toll plaza and now as we head over to the drive this is headed into central san rafael and 101 freeway is looking clear headed southbound direction, the tall lights still moving swiftly out there. >> leyla gulen, it is 4:56. if you need a job attend the next abc7 news job hiring event with these employers looking for new workers. adt security, at&t, new york life, sleep train. you will find them all at the embassy suites hotel in milpitas between n

san diego. temperatures are going to be perfect for a ball game. wind will likely come into play, north/northwest. 10-15 miles per hour. make sure you keep it locked on nbc bay area to catch the giants tonight, the world champion giants. the proud broadcast home. 78, livermore, 71 in fremont. 74 in san jose. spend a little bit of extra time on the seven-day outlook. to make you aware of the warm weather headed your way. we are going to jump in the upper 70s right to the mid-80s. on sunday, the 90s arrive. thursday, of next week, i'm really, really holding off. i wanted to make that 91 a 94. it looks like it is going to be extremely warm. i want to let you know, we could be headed toward the triple digits for the first time as we head through friday of next week. 6:21. actually, 6:22. let's check that drive with mike. time to stock up on the ice at home. >> we are looking over here for the south bay. now, friday, we tend to see a light ter flow of traffic. we have a number of pretty good size incidents going on. the volume of traffic showing a heavier flow from 680. speeds coming down in

. >>> two fires in san diego, one fire claimed the life of a 7- year-old girl. her younger sister is injured. the fire broke out on north fifth in the japantown area. it came hours after another fatal fire in the city of san jose. >>> two people were killed in a fire on south daniel way, that fire started around 8:30 last night. an elderly woman was found in the burning home but paramedics could not resuscitate her. strong winds blew embers around the neighborhood but firefighters prevented them from igniting nearby homes. >>> another south bay fire damaged a strip mall overnight in sunnyvale on el camino real. the fire started at 10:20 in lovely suites and snacks. it became a three-alarm fire that took nearly two hours to control. fortunately no injuries were reported there. >>> a court hearing scheduled this morning for three juveniles accused of sexually assaulting audrey pott who committed suicide in september after she learnedded photographs were circulating online. yesterday her parents and an attorney announced a civil suit against all three suspects and said the attacker used a black marker to write taunting mes

san diego starting out with morning fog and then into 60s for afternoon. here in the bay area you'll notice temperatures dropping off more inland areas. 82 is for antioch. 73 in oakland. up towards north bay napa, 76. fog is sitting only 58 in half moon bay. cooler weather thursday that. is when temperatures will bottom out into low 70s inland, mid-50s coast and warming up a few degrees. no major warm up. but weekend is dry and mild. >> thank you, sandhya. >> some america's cup yacht racing to talk about. >> larry beil is here with sports. >> pictures are pretty. take a look. oracle's new boat, spectacular. team usa, a gigantic mast. how fast is it? next. >>> good evening, the a's have been on a brutal hitting slump on their current road trip batting 175 in the last four games. a's erupt for six runs in the third. moss drives in a pair here. you can see the rain on the lens. two run homer, 8-0 a's. base hit here to right. a 12-0 lead in the fifth went into a rain delay and called it a final 13-0, athletics. matt cane down 9-1. the win last night in the bottom of the 9th. buster posey finding his group groove. he's now gone deep in back to back games. >> those we think is going happen

one in four north koreans is stunted in growth and his generals may be lying about how capable they are and his insanity, threatening to nuclear san diego and hawaii and now he doesn't know what to do and his generals are panicking because they know they can't beat the south koreans and americans and there's probably a power struggle going on. very volatile. very worrisome. >> neil: good points. thank you. >> forget who is lobbying missiles there. look who to lobbing them here. lou dobbs on the rich under attack. i think ford service is great, but i wondered what a customer thought? describe the first time you met. you brought the flex in... as soon as i met fiona and i was describing the problem we were having with our rear brakes, she immediately triaged the situation, knew exactly what was wrong with it, the car was diagnosed properly, it was fixed correctly i have confidence knowing that if i take to ford it's going to be done correctly with the right parts and the right people. get a free brake inspection and brake pads installed for just 49.95 after rebates when you use the ford service credit card. did you tell him to say all of

san diego starting out with morning fog and then into 60s for afternoon. here in the bay area you'll notice temperatures dropping off more inland areas. 82 is for antioch. 73 in oakland. up towards north napa, 76. fog is sitting only 58 in half moon bay. cooler weather thursday that. is when temperatures will bottom out into low 70s inland, mid-50s coast and warming up a few degrees. no major warm up. but weekend is dry and mild. >> thank you, sandhya. >> some america's cup yacht racing to talk about. >> larry beil is here with sports. >> pictures are pretty. take a look. oracle's new boat, spectacular. team usa, a gigantic mast. how fast is it? next. >>> good evening, the a's have been on a brutal hitting slump on their current road trip batting 175 in the last four games. a's erupt for six runs in the third. moss drives in a pair here. you can see the rain on the lens. two run homer, 8-0 a's. base hit here to right. a 12-0 lead in the fifth went into a rain delay and called it a final 13-0, athletics. matt cane down 9-1. the win last night in the bottom of the 9th. buster posey finding his group groove. he's now gone deep in back to back games. >> those we think is going happen tomo

north of fremont. the front wheels of the engine jump san diego off the track and how much, none of the other passengerey report there are no injuries among the 164 passengers. the train was headed from los angeles to vancouver, canada when it derailed. amtrak switched engines and service resumed. >>> we have the only news camera that caught the train as it pulled into oakland. it arrived four hours later than originally schedules. >> passengers told us they were slow for telling them the reason for the delay. >> it took a half hour to even find out what was going on. >> even then we didn't learn the true story. >> they felt a jolt p when the train derailed. it is on its way to canada. >> they are investigating what caused the derailment. >> the bus heading from russia to paris went over a high bridge. it happened in belgium. five people are dead. it crashed through the highway guardrail and plummeted over the highway bridge. >> it is unclear what happened. no visible skid or brake marks were on the road. >> they and what caused them to overshoot the runway and land in the water. you see the incredible