cautionary notes this is the system of seattle system, not your system. you have to look that principals and see if they apply to the same work the planning side, the modeling side, the adaptive side and i'll talk briefly for a few seconds on mayors initiative on climate control because it gives an as political environment to work in and then the seattle system. the mayor of seattle nickels started the protocols for the city and started process with a lot of other mayors to start aggressively dealing with climate change if your interested at the bottom we have the website where there was an advisory commission made up of a number of corporate entities including starbucks and boeing and they came up with a plan for seattle the materials are there and if your interested i encourage you to go ahead and look at those and see the things being done with other mayors across the country. >> our system, we have two water supply systems the cedar system and toll system that supplies one third and we own the entire head waters on 90 thousand acres and we control tha

but the cases actually stretch coast-to-coast seattle to washington, d.c. now, controllers working late nights will no longer be flying solo. every air traffic control tower in the country will now have at least two controllers on the overnight shift, after yet another controller has been caught napping on the job, this time in reno, nevada. >> this is what, unfortunately, human beings do. when we get too tired, we have a tendency to go to sleep, even when we don't want to. >> reporter: he was working alone in the tower. and that means a small medical plane with an ill passenger had to land with no guidance. >> we need to land. >> land at your own risk. >> reporter: this is the latest of a string of controllers snoozing on the job. earlier this week at boeing field in seattle, and in lubbock, texas, two weeks ago, two controllers failed to answer a radio call. last month, a controller at reagan national airport in washington, d.c., was caught napping after his fourth overnight shift in a row. in tennessee recently, a controller not only decided to get some

they have operated in seattle. the landlord has checked out their operation in seattle and knows that they have had a history of providing community services and hiv services. what they have done in seattle has not increased criminal activity. the have a history. the and not just coming in and saying -- there are safeguards. there is no guarantee, but that is what they do. commissioner peterson: thank you. >> thank you. >> mr. duffy? >> good evening, commissioners. the permit was filed according to the bi records on may 21, 2010. it got issued on may 24, 2010. it got a certificate of final completion on june 25, 2010. there were rough electrical inspections on may 28, rough plumbing inspections may 27, and a rough framing inspection on may 28, 2010, according to dbi records. the final inspections for electrical work june 9. final plumbing, june 24. the final building, june 25, 2010. we did receive two complaints on may 28, 2010, and june 8, 2010, after the permit was issued. those were both investigated. i will be

scatterred showers in seattle. that is a lo it has some kould air with it too. >> we'll talk about that um coming storm later. >> thank you. also coming up, rising costs lead to rising prices. silver rides up and down and why some online game junk ki ies ar goigo going nuts. >> lindsey lohan makes plans to be seen in tinseltown. >> coming up, the spurs are pushed to the brink and the nfl lock out is oever for now. >>> good morning and welcome back to "early today." the law firm that the house of representatives hired to defend a statute prohibiting the federal government from recognizing same-sex marriages has quit the case. the firm blames pressure from gay rights groups. house speaker john boehner had hired the outside counsel after the justice department announced that it would no longer defend the act in court. >>> supporters of california same-sex marriage ban has filed a motion seeking to reinstate the law because the judge who overturned the ban recently disclosed that he is gay. they are questioning whether

seattle has curtailed ball field maintenance, and restroom maintenance. baltimore shut half of its recreation centers. the city of detroit closed 77 of its parks. every urban parks system around the country is scrambling to offset service cuts and inadequately -- and inadequate city funding with revenue. denver is increasing its mission in its parks. seattle has nonprofits operating in its recreation centers. staffed with just three gardner's. for the last 56 years we have been aided by the support of the san francisco botanical garden society, a nonprofit member- supported organization. the san francisco botanical society only exists to support garden operations and activities. since 1995 the organization has supported the city with $9 million in direct gardening expenditures. $6.8 million in educational programs connected to its library, youth program, and volunteer program. on average, the botanical garden society has supported this city, the parks department, and our botanical garden with approximately $1.6 million in services. those services include

. >>> kcbs and money watch reporter jason brooks is stuck seattle you picked a heck of the way to get the day off jason. >> yeah, you take a vacation and you love it so much you feel like taking more time, right? >> not exactly my plans but i got on one of the only -- i had one of the only few flights out of seattle to oakland that was cancelled i was on a 2:55 p.m. yesterday. landed from orlando at 11:30 after a long flight and came to that realization like a bunch of other people had to stick around on stand by the rest of the night. with the way flights are these days everything is completely sold out. basically no body was able to get on any of those later flights. the southwest customer relations people are doing their best i mean they were looking at all sorts of flights going to boise. deb very, connecting back to the bay area -- denver, connecting back to the bay area even sacramento to drive in but everything was booked because of all the flights they had taken out of there. so they were kind enough to stick me in a hotel for the night. they have me on their first flight out

talk about cool, seattle is 39 this morning.ater on today we'll see a chance of a snow shower in the high elevations. seattle is fine, maybe sprinkles of rain for you. portland rain showers too. san francisco they're at 61. maybe you'll get sun late in the day. same for l.a. but mostly cloudy >>> love to say there's great weather in store for southern california, but it doesn't appear that way. >> i didn't think so. bill, thank you. >>> well, apple pops, gold soars and what's the number one most stressful job? your early morning business headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus lots of people debate whether she's copied madonna's playbook, but lady gaga's reaction to the question has gotten her in some hot water. >>> also, spurs and lakers get back on track. a pair of double overtime games in the nhl playoffs and a dark day for the dodgers. you're watching "early today." >>> good morning, and welcome back to "early today." i'm lynn berry. here are some of your top headlines this morning. the federal aviation administration is taki

today's highs, lucky to hit 50 degrees from portland northward into seattle.pokane very chilly today. in l.a., that's where the nice weather is. los angeles to phoenix, enjoy what should be a nice day. that's a look at your thursday ukiah, even a little cool for you. bakersfield and fresno a little chilly this morning. that friday forecast coming up. >> bill, so if april showers bring may flowers, april snow brings? >> a lot of angry people. >> absolutely. finally got it right. you get the most muffins in the break room. that is your prize. >>> goldman sachs gets thankds again, no ka-chick for the bling. your business headlines straight ahead. see if you agree with this year's choice by "people" magazine of the world's most beautiful woman. >>> coming up, the stanley cup playoffs begin, another walk-off in detroit and what did kobe bryant say that got him fined $100,000? you're watching "early today." >>> good morning, and welcome back to "early today." i'm veronica de la cruz. here are some of your top headlines this morning. u.s. officials are claiming a big

seattle has nonprofits operating in its recreation centers.

i personally called the seattle police department. i spoke with the narcotics unit and asked them -- tell me about them. are they responsible? do they add to the problems of low-income areas in seattle? they assured me they were exemplary. i then went to the website and contacted each of the organization's they support. the only one i could not get a hold of is the lesbian-gay alliance. i spoke to everyone of those organizations. everyone said it was exemplary. i then sat with captain verity -- garrity and the owner and went through this with my own lawyer. i said i do not want to hear if you are going to add to the drugs problem. -- i do not want you here if you are going to add to the drugs problem. i have a history of responsibility in this building. if i found out this tenant was drug trafficking, i would cancel the lease, and i have the authority to do that. i think you for your time. >> is there any other public comment? >> good evening, commissioners. >> i served as a district manager to the cbd for its first five years. i am w

hernandez throws a complete game winner for seattle. not to be outdone. the giants played their own game of kick the can costing them a game against the dodgers. always tougher to swallow when it comes at home. and brandon belt, ticket to ride three run shot. his first big league homer puts the giants up 3-1. everybody happy for the kid. the lead did not hold up. sanchez threw very well tonight. could have gotten out of the listening there. the error ties it 3-2. instead of getting out of that inning as there were two outs. by the way sandoval with an error earlier in the inning helped fuel it. the rbi off of mota. and sanchez watches it all go down the drain. >>> favored by many to snatch back that national league pennant. not a bad way to get the momentum going. mayberry jr. with the final one to send home the game winner. kind of funny with baseball. the giants win the world series. they have to start on the road. philadelphia lost in the play offs and they get to start at home. one of baseball's true ambassadors has retired. 13 years in the major leag

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just 51 in seattle, portland and salt lake. mid-50s in chicago/detroit. low 70s in indianapolis, kansas city and l.a. >>> after a seven-year, $55 million investigation, we now have a verdict in the government's case against barry bonds. guilty. baseball's home run king was convicted yesterday of obstructing justice. but the perjury charges against him were thrown out. more, now, from john donvan. >> and it's a high, fly ball. right, center field. back it goes. racing back. that ball is gone. >> reporter: the thing you can say about barry bonds on this day that a jury declared him a felon, he was a ballplayer who wanted it. who wanted it badly. the fame. the money. the glory. to right to call himself, not just great. barry bonds wanted to be the best. >> there it is.

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up the coast line into seattle and portland. nice weather today.at thursday's forecast, we continue with a chance of showers. here up the coast, portland and seatt seattle. we will be on the warmer side in arizona. that is about it though. all of california is in the 60s and 70s. not bad in san diego. if you are watching us on khnl in honolulu, hawaii at the academy of arts. >> all right you have convinced me, let's go. >> you want to take a fast play. >> here is a look at the headlines and entertainment. john travolta may be offered a co star that he can't confuse. the nickname, he attended a news conference in new york with the late mobster's son. and new hot couple sean penn and scarlet johhajohansenn are shoo down reports . >> advertisers are being asked to pay a whole be $1 million for a second second spot. >> lester holt played bass guitar and stage with luke bryant. the music lover joked when his album gets done he is out of the news business. >> hardly doubt that. >> he is cool. does he have to raise the bar higher? >> he does. >> come on k

one in seattle.only seattle had any coffee shops to help keep these guys awake. >> if you wanted to buy time on the last "oprah winfrey show," last 30-second commercial, $1 million. this is going to go a long way to help her get back on her feet. >> obama laid out his plan to reduce the $14 trillion national debt. for asha and malia, it involves selling a lot of girl scout cookies. i have to say and i'm not on expert on this sort of thing. far from it. but i don't know about this plan. >> today, i am proposing a more balanced approach, to achieve $4 trillion in deficit reduction over 12 years. [ laughter ] on the $1 trillion debt reduction proposed in my 2012 budget. >> how many watches does this guy think he's going to sell? >> the show biden means business during obama's speech, the chaperon was on-hand, taking in every detail of the president's speech. oh. no. [ laughter ] hey, rip van biden. for god sakes, you're the vice president. have the

. >> if you are watching us on king 5 news in seattle. explore seattle's rich history.apturing change over time. now and then, at the museum of history pacific event of the day there. before make up and after makeup. before and after. >> okay, i'll go with that one there, bill. >> natalie portman has gone to vegetarian for the sake of her unborn baby. she said her body was telling her to have eggs and dose want to know what sex the baby is saying jewish superstition. >> witherspoon says quote sometimes i will sit in my car and cry because i can't get out. once one of the richest couples in england, now ozzie and sharon osbourne oh the u.s. in back taxes and face losing one of their homes. >>> comics stolen over a decade ago from nicholas cage, wants it back. but first claims goes to the insurance company that paid him off for that. >> can you imagine owning a $1 million economic bocomic book a having it stolen? >> i'm sure, i think of him more as owning cars not comic books but hey. >> i think maybe bad movies. >> and this coming to us from channel 2 in alaska where on

the a's in seattle. pitchers dual. scoreless in the fourth.ith the loan run of the game, right here. off brandon mccarthy. gone! 8 innings, 4 hits and one run. 6 strikeouts. hernandez, better. gets him swinging. and the mariners win 1-0. unsuspecting customers got a jolt when buster posey walked in to two branches and handed out free tickets of fans of the bank and abdomenned out gear and hats. part of a promotion where major league baseball is partnered with bank of america. wow! pretty good treat for some fans at the bank of america. two locations in the city. nba playoffs. the sixers were feeling the heat tonight. lebron james and dwyane wade show. sixers were in control for much of the game. when james started taking over to wade for the dunk. gave the heat 4 point cushion. later, wade, rebound. and then hammered it down. 194, the -- 100-94. pulls and pacers. derek rose. rose the key shot as they win it 88-84. they lead 3-1. there you go. the sharks getting it done. >> they are on a roll. >>> all right, everybody. we will see you tomorrow

the controller was assigned to boeing field in seattle.ile, an ntsb member says short job naps should be considered for air traffic controllers, airline pilots and others who work overnight shifts. >>> in sports news this morning, a federal judge has sided with the players, lifting that 45-day nfl lockout. but the team may not be getting back to work just yet. as you can imagine, the league does plan to appeal. the nfl and its players have been fighting over a new collective bargaining agreement. the players say the lockout has been causing irreparable harm to their careers. >>> ultimate basketball fan, president barack obama, showed off some of his dribbling and layup skills on the south lawn court. with some nba pros alongside. with the latest on the nba playoffs, we turn to espn news. >> good morning. i'm don bell with your espn news update. a big night in the nba. how about some playoff action for you? zach randolph and the grizzlies with an opportunity to take a 3-1 lead at home against the spurs. under a minute to go in the half. man

also, out west, more heavy downpours, from seattle to portland. and up to two feet of snow buries the cascades. 6 to 12 inches in the central and northern rockies. >> 54 in boise. 77 in albuquerque. and near 90 in phoenix. mostly 50s from fargo to detroit. kansas city hits 70. dallas, 81. 74 in new orleans. 68 in atlanta. and 57 here in new york. >>> well, it is the most famous painting in the world. and also, the most mysterious. now, italian art historians think they may have unlocked the secrets about the woman behind the mona lisa. >> they say it may be a portrait of the wealthy silk merchant's wife. they're looking, now, in a florence convent for her remains. when they find them, they plan to use modern, csi-like technology to see if her face matches the painting. >> very cool. love that picture. very famous one. >>> coming up, a great white seen just feet from shore. >>> plus, business news. the nation's biggest city ready to ban toys from unhealthy kids meals. >>> also, there's one less dancing star after a stiff week of competition on the

seattle, 7:05. first pitch. dave stuart the honor. the sharks exploded tonight.do your thing here. tod and marleau. >> marleau is a good player. gets it done and not loud. very unassuming but gets it done. >> thank god you are here. pam, put her on mute. >> awesome goal. >> sharks win 6-0. in the process, jackie, they clinch a playoff spot. sharks since january 13, 24-4- 4. golf and tennis players require quiet and look what happened. >> smells blood. shaky. but -- too aggressive. >> yeah. you think you had a bad day. here he is trying to serve. oh, my god. this is just -- i a hate to use the term tragedy. to try and hey marcel, watch this! hey marcel, watch this! [ buzzer sounds ] [ cheers and applause ] ♪ hey marcel, watch this! yeah, marcel! -marcel! -hey marcel! are you listening to me? marcel! [ male announcer ] don't miss a second of ncaa march madness with my multiview, only from at&t u-verse. just $29 a month for the first 6 months. dvr included. in the network there are no hard choices. [ whistle blows ] all right, layups, guys. let's go. in sioux falls,

. >> rain gauge wise no body probably cares about the city of seattle but we could do some things. other than quality control and we're going to spend more money and time but i think it's easily transferable to others. >> let's go back to the floor. yes? >> i want to go back to the point of the technical and public engage meant. it's one piece of the puzzle but provide as lot of opportunity. water efficiency provides most of the savings on the consumer side. the numbers we heard about 18 percent, almost all of that is not water agency and waist water treatment but keeping the water in the homes using the washing machines and so on. saving that can save humans money which then energy games people into, well, maybe we should listen to the engineers and people trying create the model. >> thank you. >> yes? yes? >> i want to tie into the first speaker and segway the opportunity for public, private partnerships and collaboration. i have an exand pl in california that's local to the san francisco, puc, the california commission has listed grant under their renewable fuels program and the

seattle, 7:05. first pitch. dave stuart the honor. the sharks exploded tonight.kie do your thing here. tod and marleau. >> marleau is a good player. gets it done and not loud. very unassuming but gets it done. >> thank god you are here. pam, put her on mute. >> awesome goal. >> sharks win 6-0. in the process, jackie, they clinch a playoff spot. sharks since january 13, 24-4- 4. golf and tennis players require quiet and look what happened. >> smells blood. shaky. but -- too aggressive. >> yeah. you think you had a bad day. here he is trying to serve. oh, my god. this is just -- i a hate to use the term tragedy. to try and serve with a baby crying. god be with you. >>> good night everybody. we will see you tomorrow. the internet on a plane! are you from the future? um, no. cleveland. listen cleveland, your savings account is stuck in the past! earn more with interestplus savings at capitalone.com. that's new school banking baby! so instead of making peanuts, your savings will be earning three times the national average. oops. sorry. three times more? i'll have that

season at home today against seattle.ing their attention between action on the field, and the devastation in japan. one of the a's star players, hideki matsui, is from japan. ichiro suzuki of the seattle mariners is also from japan. a dollar from every ticket sold to sunday's game will be donated. for the giants, not so good. tim was good but the dodgers were better. nine strikeouts, the giants played sloppy defense. pat makes things interesting with a solo home run. but in the end it was not enough. doctors wind two-one.doctors. we will al baseball by the bay sunday april the 10th at 10:00 p.m. here on kron 4. >> mark: the sharks are in the playoffs, they beat the stars last night. the move one. >> darya: a nice day run bay looking for high of 75 around the city. we >> mark: welcome back, another update on bay area weather beautiful looking date. we are seeing some clouds trying to gather. >> louisa: another pleasant day once again today. we are off to a warm start this morning currently in san francisco 64, by noontime

tonight, why some are calling it eggless in seattle. stay with us.e thought spring was here to stay a burst of winter like weather hit the bay area today. an abc 7 viewer sent in this video of hail. and in the sierra, a few more flakes piled up on top of what has already been a record snow season. >> unusual weather there. take a look at today's high temperatures. well, below the average for this time of year. 57 to 61 degrees at these locations. and you can see what the average temperatures for this date would be in these locations. we were about 7 to 11 degrees below the average which is pretty cool but it was still a very pleasant today. tomorrow morning at 8:00, cool as well. temperatures mainly in the 40s at that hour. by noon we will not be seeing much of a warm-up. temperatures in the mid 50s and by late afternoon the mildest readings low to mid 60s. a dry day and a pleasant day tomorrow but a cool one. tomorrow night, the raiders playing at home at the coliseum taking on the -- did i say the raiders? i'm ahead of myself. i'm ready for footbal

hernandez throws a complete game winner for seattle. not to be outdone.iants played their own game of kick the can costing them a game against the dodgers. always tougher to swallow when it comes at home. and brandon belt, ticket to ride three run shot. his first big league homer puts the giants up 3-1. everybody happy for the kid. the lead did not hold up. sanchez threw very well tonight. could have gotten out of the listening there. the error ties it 3-2. instead of getting out of that inning as there were two outs. by the way sandoval with an error earlier in the inning helped fuel it. the rbi off of mota. and sanchez watches it all go down the drain. >>> favored by many to snatch back that national league pennant. not a bad way to get the momentum going. mayberry jr. with the final one to send home the game winner. kind of funny with baseball. the giants win the world series. they have to start on the road. philadelphia lost in the play offs and they get to start at home. one of baseball's true ambassadors has retired. 13 years in the major league. ra

the oakland days are beginning their season against the seattle mariners. dave stewart is the director of the ceremonial pitch. he was world series and the aid. >>louisa: it is one to be and i stay on top. however, temperatures are cooler than they were yesterday. we can already see the sun. is clinton the and other sunny day. clouts and extend and oakland. 57 degrees, binding time of 273. high temperatures, 73 degrees and by 60 in the o'clock hour. as we head into the afternoon temperatures will not be as from his sister appeared we broke several records yesterday. 83 and oakland, check it to snap up. 87 degrees. it broke the record in 1966. santa rosa came at around 86 degrees breaking a record. today we will stilsteer clear. 57 and oakland, the highs will stay into the '70s. the layout will reach 82, 81 in concord. 81 in los gatos. 67 and half moon bay. for the a's game, partly cloudy conditions are expected we are expecting them to stay into the 60s. it will be mild for the game. by 9:00 p.m. expected to to 64 degrees. here is your seven day around the

seattle has nonprofits operating in its recreation centers. staffed with just three gardner's. for the last 56 years we have been aided by the support of the san francisco botanical garden society, a nonprofit member- supported organization. the san francisco botanical society only exists to support garden operations and activities. since 1995 the organization has supported the city with $9 million in direct gardening expenditures. $6.8 million in educational programs connected to its library, youth program, and volunteer program. on average, the botanical garden society has supported this city, the parks department, and our botanical garden with approximately $1.6 million in services. those services include a program whereby 10,000 school children from all over the city participate in educational programs at the garden each year. overall it will look 30,000 school-age kids visit the botanical garden. taking part in two hours, story time walks, and treasure hunt. students learn lifelong lessons on sustainability, conservation, and ecology. in lieu of cuts last year, the departm

seattle to pord portland. partly cloudy skies. chance of showers medford to san francisco. we are dry in la. still in the cooler side there. by the time thursday arrives. showers in portland but nice weather in areas of the west. if you are watching us on in bakersfield watch us on the neon signs. the only one i care about is the hot doe donut sign. >> here is a look at this morning's headlines in entertainment. >>> charlie battled brooke in court and denise suddenly appears back in the picture. your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. at least yesterday, charlie sheen was not a winner. despite a well publicized relapse with drugs, brooke mueller has retained primary custody of her two sons. both appeared in court and when it was all over, the judge reportedly left things standing just where they did when the two settled the custody agreement in march. ahead of those proceedings, sheen's ex, denise richards, reportedly offered to help the couple care for the twins. >>> elsewhere, halle berry has figured some things out. she's not cut out for marriage a

--en el beisbol, los atleticos de oakland ganaron 9 a 1 contra seattle.a y los giants 2 a 1 sobre san francisco pero en la séptimo entrada batazo para impulsar gonzález al final se imponen los bravos a los gigantes al final. >>> vamos al fútbol, los duelos de liga premier somos testigos del nacimiento y consolidación de chicharito hernández, 0 a 0 centro y remata de cabeza así a hernández todos contentos y el mexicano llega a 19 dianas en su primer año en europa, vamos a españa barcelona a recuperar el ánimo ante el osasuna y seria ahí donde villa al 24 aparecía para hacer el 1-a 0, shakira, estaba con piqué en tribuna que no jugó y aquí está messi que hace el gol, 2 a 0 gana el barcelona y bien. >>> el cuadro del bar skwo tratan de recuperarse. vamos a ver qué pasó con real madrid en contra de valencia, benzema, luego higuain, aquí viene kaká, bien que estaba cerrando el madrid higuain otra vez, higuain al 53 por qué no estaba haciendo 5 por 0 soldado hacia el descuento kaká vea esta jugada de brasileño ahí lo tiene para hacer el 6 a 1, jonás al 80 hacia

temperatures in the low 50s in seattle.f you're watching us on knbc in los angeles, get hands on at an annual orange county youth expo featuring a petting zoo, bug barn at barn to be wild at the oc oc fair and event center. i don't know a. lot of people probably wouldn't enter the bug barn. >> sounds like pun anyway. thanks, bill 37. >>> now here's a look at this morning's headlines in entertainment. this weekend at the box office, it all boils down to russell brandt versus russell brandt. "hop" was way above expectations last weekend in number one. most experts think we'll take top spot again with nearly $25 million. in "arthur" brand plays the alcoholic millionaire made by the original but the young audience doesn't remember the original and the reviews have been poor. still, it's the only pg-13 movie out there. >>> "your highness" will battle arthur for the second spot. also debuting, the spy saga "hannah." with so much competition and little marketing, it only might break $10 million. what do you plan to see this weeken

matsui and the as in seattle. godzilla lawith a base hit. ties it in the bottom of the first. move ahead to the sixth. >> still going back. he makes the catch. >> reporter: chris robs -- of extra bases. he had three hits and scored three runs before crashing into the wall. coco left the game and his mark on the wall. josh willingham with a shot down the left field line. that's fair and good for extra bases. chris crisp scores and connor jackson comes in. that will be plenty for brett anderson. he allowed -- and struck out six to earn his second win of the year. the as win 5-2. >>> despite allowing three goals, doug mcclellan is sticking sticking with antti niemi. san jose spotted three goals and niemi was benched for the second time in three games. the sharks lost but still lead the series 3-2. they look to keep the road success going tomorrow in l.a. >> we've got to come out better than. that we're at home and on the brink of elimination. we start like that, but it's not right. >> we talked about not putting ourself in that position. you ge

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por su parte los atleticos de oakland evitaron la barrida en la serie ante los marineros de seattle.. en la parte baja de la sexta entrada impulso a willingham.. 3-1 ganaba oakland... en el siguiente episodio.. .hideki matsui con otro imparable impulsaria a coco crisp.. 7-1 fue el marcador final a favor de los atleticos.. esta noche se coronara al nuevo campeon nacional de baloncesto colegial... los bulldogs de butler clasificados numero ocho regresan a la gran final por segundo aÑo consecutivo siendo la mayor sorpresa al estar clasificados numero ocho... el sabado butler vencio a vcu por 70 a 62... ahora su unico objetivo sera vencer a los huskies de u-conn rankeados numero tres que el sabado eliminaron a kentucky... la gran final hoy se juega en el reliant stadium de houston texas... un total de 33 goles se anotaron en la fecha 12 del torneo clausura del futbol mexicano... nueve de ellos se produjeron en el partido entre las aguilas del america y los camoteros del puebla... angel reyna fue el autor de tres tantos americanistas que gozaban de una victoria de 4 a cero y casi la pierde

seattle can't complain. and l.a. this afternoon, we should get you into some sunshine maybe if we're lucky, up near 70. and the samecoyakima should be around 59 with a good deal of spine. sunshine. looking good in many areas. easter sunday forecast coming up. >> all right, thanks so much. >>> more shocking news about your cell phone. your early morning business headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus, everyone's favorite wise cracking grandma is back and she is set to rule the holiday box office. >>> pacers down 6ers and are taken to the limits, the stanley cup champs flex their muscles. you're watching "early today." >>> good morning, and welcome back to "early today." i'm lynn berry. here are some of your top headlines this morning. nevada senator john enson says he will resign today amid an ethics investigation. the republican lawmaker has acknowledged having an affair with a former staffer and helping her husband, also a staffer, find a lobbying position. still, he insists he's done nothing wrong. >>> pakistani in

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>> we heard from seattle that they went down to sort of a regional type model. what's the status of that, some of us have regional or coastal, not snow back. when can we expect possible help for modeling of that? >> right now. it exists. that's what we used in this california assessment. for the scenarios they were all down scaled to twelve kilometers covering california and nevada. it's not totally adequate and i'm not saying this is a solved problem. the premium grape growers want to know what's going on in napa, valley but for a lot of water related problems i think we're okay. [inaudible] >> what's the long-term climate - >> hopefully, we get on to that green emissions trajectory which would have co2 levels leveling off and declining. there's a lot of inertia in the system. we all have cars and you can't change power plants overnight and et cetera, et cetera. but in fact the earth response to climate is not going to make too much difference until about the middle part of the century between all those scenarios. through 2050 a climate model is sort of a clima

. >> reporter: in seattle, commuters have been through slugging. they get in a driver's car and that driver speeds through traffic using in the carpool lane. or just go for two wheels instead of four. >> a lot of them mention i need to stretch my dollars farther. >> not just land base travel. air fare is up 7% since this time last year. airlines say for every penny per gallon that goes up, they lose $175 million a year. t.j. winnick, abc news, new york. >>> this morning, the public utilities commission trying to figure out the response to pg&e's announcement it will never find records about gas pipelines and testing the pipes now could make them likely to break. take a look at video provided by pg&e. showing pipeline testing which includes shooting water through the gas lines. pg&e says the tests could further weaken older pipes and besides testing costs up to $500,000 per mile of pipe. the p.u.c. requested documents after the pipeline explosion in san bruno that killed eight people. the announcement comes on the same day the ceo darby is resigning