our primary areas or defenses, we get colorado okay okay, north california, and local in our south california region that supplies almost half the water we use and then through one of our member agencies city of los angeles the east si' ras and this year is it's becoming depress ingly clear and 07' is shaping up that all of them are well below normal. every single area. hoping that it's not a trend and a depressing state for me as my first years general manager. , brad will talk first hand he's on the faculty of university of colorado the director of university water assessment and was one of the great names in western law and politics. our next speaker doctor dan will repeat that entire lunchtime presentation except l

our primary areas or defenses, we get colorado okay okay, north california, and local in our south california region that supplies almost half the water we use and then through one of our member agencies city of los angeles the east si' ras and this year is it's becoming depress ingly clear and 07' is shaping up that all of them are well below normal. every single area. hoping that it's not a trend and a depressing state for me as my first years general manager. , brad will talk first hand he's on the faculty of university of colorado the director of university water assessment and was one of the great names in western law and politics. our next speaker doctor dan will repeat that entire lunchtime presentation except he'll talk really fast and do it in ten minutes. our third speaker barry nelson, codirector of national resources defense council and working on an interesting project water law and policy, and that's settlement and potential rest to raks of the san jaoquin river. thank you very much. brad? [applause] >> good afternoon, dan i'm from nebraska actually. actually, i'm not but colora

i have scheduled venue stops at different areas along the tour, from california to south dakota, thatrters for my local research. when i was researching the traveling medicine show, i came across this. they had put out an elixir, and it referred to the elements that came out because of the high stress, high-pressure life, mostly because of the industrial revolution. anyway, i was fascinated by the term american-itis, and i thought it did a lot about the stress-related illnesses, and i was impressed that they picked up on that and the 1800's. i did a survey to see if it was irrelevant element today. i have a series of eight painted banners that are retellings of american history. i am particularly interested in transition history between native and european histories and retelling them as if they were a popular myth. there is a mix of eras and characters and times drat these banners. -- and times throughout these banners. i use the olympics and the melting pot, or things reduced down, and come out of this reduction. and something else transforms out of it. they had this strict code of

. >>> meantime the fall out continues with the kwraouft of south etch california.e have all the foul guys for all the -- meantime the fall out continues with the kwraouft of southern california. tough story. that is the sporting life for a tuesday night. >> all right. mark, thank you. >> and that is our ♪ welcome to the modern world, people. woolite isn't just for your delicates! it's for all your clothes! with woolite complete you can wash everything, from jeans to tees, 'cause it has the right balance of care and cleaning. and say goodbye to fading, shrinking, and stretching. after all, a lady never reveals the true age of her clothes. woolite complete, cleans and cares for all your clothes.

. >>> meantime the fall out continues with the kwraouft of south etch california.ow we have all the foul guys for all the -- meantime the fall out continues with the kwraouft of southern california. tough story. that is the sporting life for a tuesday night. >> all right. mark, thank you. >> and that is our report for tonight. i'm julie haener. >> i'm frank somerville. our coverage continues on can, tvu.com. good night everyone. >> good night.

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california. now for areas south of santa cruz on the santa cruz mountains, could see some cloud build-ups later today. i think most of this moisture is going to stay over the sierra. that's the best bet for afternoon thunder later on today. 50s and 60s with coastal fog and clouds. warming quickly as we head towards lunchtime. there we see once again inland. 90s towards livermore. cool for san francisco and oakland. only 60s an 70s. weekend starts fairly warm inland and cool off as that sea breeze picks up on sunday. back to you. >>> fal false advertising? the new tests that are showing an everyday cooking companion isn't what it claims to be. >>> and live right now, the oil not flowing under the gulf. kind of an unusual shot. could it start gushing again shortly though? we will have a live report coming up. ♪ [ horns honking ] ♪ [ male announcer ] come into an at&t store and experience tv like you've never seen before. ♪ for a limited time, get u-verse tv for only $29 a month for 6 months with dvr included. for a limited time, get u-verse tv [ grunting ] [ male announcer ] venus williams doesn't let

. >> just in the last few months we've seen major senate and gubernatoriol elections in california and southizona where tea party membership played a key role in pushing forward republican candidates. and there's nothing wrong with that. i don't have a problem with tea party members endoergs whomever they want. let's not be disingenuous and act like this is a multiracial rainbow cloelition of americans. it's just not. it's also not -- there isn't a serious image and branding problem. if this is a universal move bmt making america better, then you have to address these issues of race and racism. >> why? >> why? because these prominent -- >> why? why? >> because you made a decision -- >> because it will make you feel better? you'll feel better if they do? >> no, it doesn't because no matter -- >> this has nothing to do with race. this has to do with more money in the pocket. less government in my life. >> michael, the republican -- >> this has nothing to do with race. >> the republican party has been about shrinking government since your father was president and no one made these accusations.

father, who i ran away from a young age and ran away to another family and grew up in california, which is, in like south central and projects. but i was actually more happier living in the projects than living in a middle class white neighborhood. >> reporter: why? neighborhood. >> reporter: why? >> i was accepted there. >> reporter: he took up with a tough crowd, owned a pit bull, of course, and wound up in prison. for what? >> attempted murder. got into a little gang activity involvement, got into an argument, shot somebody. argument, shot somebody. >> reporter: so you wound up serving? >> ten years, ten months and ten days. >> reporter: when we came out, he says he worked as an irs claims adjuster an a personal banker at bank of america until they discovered his criminal background. after he was fired, he fell into acting. >> i got a call from some friends at universal studios theme park and they wanted me to do a stage show. and i'm like, oh, cool. they're like, well, alvin and the chipmunks. the chipmunks. i'm like, get the [ bleep ] out of here, really? and they told me the pay per day and wait a

can check out the raw video and pictures of jobs' announcement. >>> hundreds of california national guard troops headed southo protect the border. their redeployment is a federal effort to stop drug trafficking and illegal immigration. as many as 260 troops are expected to arrive for duty by october and serve for up to one year. >>> it turns out not all dogs are created equal when it comes to traveling by airplane. a study by the associated press finds that bulldogs are more likely to die in a cargo hold than any other breed. in fact, also called short-snouted breeds are at a disadvantage because they have a narrower airway. they do a lot of snoring. after bulldogs, pugs were the breed most at risk. in fact, that's why the mascot for the university of georgia flies in the cabin with the team or arrives only in cargo holds which are fully air conditioned. >>. >> we have developing news concerning that oil leak in the gulf. pressure readings are less than ideal from that new cap. we are now in the final hours of the test to determine if the fix can hold up. nbc bay area's jay gray following the story live from

. >>> overnight firefighter straight team from alameda county is heading south to help firefighters in southern californiait forced the evacuations in kern county. most destructive is burning they are tehachapi. hundreds of people have been evacuated. fires broke out yesterday and has quickly burned through 1200 acres. a 2nd fire in northern kern county has destroyed six homes. it's about eight square miles. that forced the evacuation of a camp for juvenile offenders near kernville. >> they are having heat down there that is contributing to the fire danger but for us? >> we'll take a slight warmup. >> without the side effects of the fire. here is a live look what they're dealing with. the warm air that rises at night and cold air that caps the atmosphere has kept the smoke low to the ground. it's going to be a bad day for air quality in that area. also we're looking at temperatures that will jump back into the 90s this afternoon. breezes won't be too bad but they will also pick up as the afternoon unfolds. back here at home, 20 degree temperature change that holds the promise of slightly warmer weather. o

south texas to louisiana. >> temperatures in southern california will cool off after a warm weekend.denver will be near 100, 10 degrees hotter than usual. >>> a state of emergency has been declared in eastern kentucky after flash flooding killed at least two people over the weekend. one woman died when she was swept away by high water. the other victim was leaning off a bridge and fell in. the storm badly damaged a water plant, leaving about 7,000 people without running water. they could be without service for up to a week. >>> we are following developing news from the gulf of mexico. engineers have detected some seepage on the ocean floor near that blown-out well. >> and the government is demanding that within 24 hours, bp submit a plan for reopening the well that's been capped since thursday. john hendren has the latest now from buras, louisiana. >> reporter: the associated press is reporting oil cleanup officials are concerned that capped well may be leaking methane gas. despite that news, after three days of tests, thad allen, the government's point man on the spill, sees encoura

california. not a bad day in the pacific northwest. tomorrow a little bit of a change. cooler weather will drop down. shower activity, medford south to the coast, even wednesday a warm day. salt lake city at 93. if you're watching on kmir, that's channel 6 in palm springs, california, children can become pizza chefs making pies from synthetic materials in the "today i want to be" exhibit in the children's discovery museum of the desert. that's your pacific event for the day. that wouldn't work for you. if you make pizza, you'd want to eat it. >> i want to be in palm springs, california. >> this comes to us from our headlines in entertainment. as we speak, lindsay lohan is behind bars. as anticipated, lohan's surrender yesterday in beverly hills courthouse was mobbed by the media, and the circus atmosphere was even punctuated by somebody showering the 24-year-old with confetti as she passed by. the actress was handcuffed after a brief hearing and transported to jail. meanwhile reports say sheriff's officials insist that due to overcrowding, lohan will only serve about two weeks in jail out of her 90-day sentence. in lohan's latest

south, it's 13% at dodger stadium. mcafee in oakland is the dirtiest in california, 34% of vendors there have critical violations. >> when i'm eating that chili dog, i don't care. i'm chugging along. i don't care. who cares. >> just the game. >> game time. weather time. >> i'm all over the cool weather, unseasonable. first the transamerica building with some sunshine in there, some blue skies as well as again plenty of clouds. this is what you can expect today. sunshine, north bay clouds, partly cloudy conditions around the bay, low clouds for the coastline and temperatures in the upper 50s to the upper 60s around the bay to the mid-70s inland. afternoon highs plenty of sunshine inland but clouds to the north and still unseasonably cool upper 70s. sun and clouds around the bay with again cool temperatures. mostly cloudy along the coastline and more cool temperatures. here we go. let's look at our satellite. this is where we are still seeing a few clouds in the north bay. we'll keep more clouds for that location in the bay area and that's going to also temper your temperatures a bit, tamper, hold down your temperatures a

as force the game, the south beat the -- as for the game, the south beat the north 27-24. >>> a southern california girl becoming known as a real-life karate kid. [ yelling ] >> think we can hire her? >> the 7-year-old just won the world's largest martial arts tournament. she took home seven first place trophies at the 2010 u.s. open. [ more screaming ] >> 3,000 competitors from 40 countries were at the karate karate tournament. she credits her success to hard work -- [ continuing screaming ] >> -- and a vicious yell. she says she trains every day before a big tournament. the division she competes in is 7 to 10-year-old boys and girls. >> wouldn't you like her to be your friend on the playground? >> i wouldn't want to be her enemy. >>> facebook has signed up their 500 millionth member. they get new customers every eight seconds and the users average 130 friends each. our question. day: who is the most interesting person you have reconnected with on facebook? >> david from clayton on facebook says, my high school teachers and college professors. i see these ladies and gentlemen in a whole new light

tennessee, minnesota, kentucky, alabama, california, idaho, south dakota, hawaii, maryland, montana, virginia, nevada and maine as well. and to make matters even worse, the state veterans cemetery program has been underfunded over the last several years. even though the number of world war ii veterans that are needing internments is rapidly increasing. . it is one of their top priorities. so this bipartisan amendment would increase the amount for this program for $7 million and the construction of minor programs is fully funded at a level that is $40 million above the v.a. and president's request. last year during the consideration of fy milcon-v.a. appropriation bill i introduced an identical amendment and the only difference was $4 million versus $7 million and it passed by voice vote. i resevere the balance of my time. the chair: the gentleman from texas is recognized. mr. edwards: i rise to claim time in opposition. i salute mr. garrett on focusing on the need to fund our state veteran cemeteries. i think they're an important partnership between the federal government and our sta

south dakota. he's the father three boys, lehman jr., gall and qwona here with me. he currently lives in pinot, californiahe's the founder of the national president of the united founder and president of the national united native americans incorporated, a nonprofit indian organization formed in 1968 to promote the progress and general welfare of american indians. in his capacity of president of u.n.a., mr. brightman has testified in two u.s. senate hearings on the deplorable conditions of indian boarding schools and hospitals on reservations. he's also led investigations of seven indian boarding schools, three indian hospitals, due to the poor service and abusive treatment of indian people. he's a former football and track star at oklahoma state university where he has earned a b.a. degree. he has an m.a. deling from -- degree from the university of california at birkly. mr. brightman is an ex-marine, served one year in the korean conflict where he was wounded in action. he was a disinterested student going through the motions during high school and college in order to play football. however, when he joi

now to prove it is still summer, show you 90s around the rest of california, fresno, 98, 97, bay, field, 70, san luis obispo, 82, south lake tahoe, close to 90 around ukiah, probably one of the warmer places you can found within a relatively short drive from the bay. you can see temperatures 70s and 80s well inland, 60s for san francisco and oakland. your 7-day forecast, as we wrap up july, likely to be the coolest july in 40 years for most of the bay area. looks like we will start off august with these mild temperatures continuing. back to you. >> the dog days of summer. >> i don't know. but i don't mind the cooler temperatures. >> very nice. >> i will survive. pretty cool as well. >> you there go traffic is flowing nicely but we do have to call out an earlier accident, enough to call a sig alert. off-ramp open again, construction work, repair work that has to go on there. let you know if there are plans to block t oakland road, half mile down, causing some slow down, a large number of trucks that should be picked up the next half hour. watch 17 in the summit. rob told but the fog there an issue on the santa cruz sid

south korean sailors. >> looks like we're not the only ones getting below average temperatures. southern californias it continues. temperatures below the average. few records and cold low temperatures in oakland and concord. we are flirting with those again this morning as this cloudy air mass and cool air mass is keeping temperatures below average. that is where we all sit this morning down around the monterey bay, same conditions. everybody is 55 except for salinas at 56. cool temperatures not only today and also tomorrow, that is in the morning and afternoon. it will be cloudy at the coast and inland you'll see sunshine and warm weather will begin on thursday. you can see how deep the penetration of cloud cover, well into the central valley and linger through about 8:00. by noon, we're seeing clouds in sonoma, marin county and all throughout the bay until you get down to about the san mateo bridge and we'll see some sunshine. eventually by 3:00, most areas breaking out and part of marin county and cloud cover. same thing around the central bay, anywhere from richmond down to about alameda, even

southern california had a -- [ inaudible ] >> -- maybe -- [ inaudible ] >> -- look south and see somee clouds. for us the low clouds are banked up on the coast so it is going to be either a cool day to warm to hot. 56 san francisco. 58 at 9:00, 64, then 62. a lot of low clouds and fog. water temperature is coming down -- [ inaudible ] >> -- at it -- [ inaudible ] >> -- low mid-50s again, so starting to cool down a little bit. doesn't take much to get that fog going this year. 64 in the city, four be low average, 891988 the record, oakland 70, slightly be low averages, 88, 1968h 88. santa rosa yiervetion still above average, 99 your record, mountain view four above averages, 89, in 1988. two above average for this time of year, 50s and 60s, santa rosa napa 55, low clouds palo alto-san jose, 92 las vegas already. fog up and down the coast so 50s and 60s, still hot, ukia near 100, sacramento already near 100, into lake county also 100, by sunday-monday everybody scarts to cool down. it is always a little bit of a slow process unless you are bye the coast and around the bay then temperatu

planning for the salt pond to wetland conversion project in the south bay and we'll change the way we store and move fresh water around california. economically, we don't have any other choice. but the cost will be enormous. and where we'll get the money and what other important investments and expenditures we'll have to forego to afford this are the bigger questions. but we do have other choices. there may be some areas along the bay shore line where it's more cost effective to remove existing development and replace it with flood-absorbing wet lands than it is to protect the low value structures. there may be areas, particularly in the delta, where it's better to halt planned development than it is to allow the development to be built and then face the cost of trying to protect it from inevitable flooding. clearly, what we have to do is figure out how much it will cost to protect everything that's vulnerable to flooding, figure out how much everything that might flood is worth, and then develop a thoughtful regional strategy that effectively deals with this issue. the choice of moving aggressively to reduce green house gasses

california, there are more than 275 growers that market cut flowers. but none have quite the international flair that they do here at brand flowers. in the quaint, coastal town of carpentaria, just southof santa barbara, is where you'll find brand flowers, the pet project of a lady who knows a thing or two about growing one of california's most prized commodities, wilja huppe. don't believe me? well, just ask her. she's more than happy to talk about her favorite subject. >> i think i know a lot about flowers. we have gerbers, germinis, actually. you know, the gerber is native to south africa. and not long ago, people developed the germini. it's a lot smaller, but it is better for bouquets, smaller arrangements. the best thing about gerber is not only that it has instant color, it's very easy to take care of. you cut about 2 to 3 inches off the stem. make sure that there is flower food when you buy gerbers. put the flower food in the vase, and you put the gerber in and the gerber should last you for about 2 weeks. this is how bouquets are made in europe. and we would want to brought this to the united states. so you keep turning that bouquet. >> in addition to being owner and ceo of br

california. >> good morning. westbound 237, that traffic is moving along pretty well if you are driving in the south bay. we will tell you more about your morning commute coming up. >>> welcome back to the morning news, an out of control wildfire is still threatening dozens of homes. it started at 1:45 in the afternoon. people had to be evacuated from refer kern and a near by juvenile detention facility. it has burned 2000 acres but no injuries are reported and the cause is still unknown. >> 6:27. there is concern this morning but the recent spike in crime in state parks. the sacramento bee reports crime has tripled over the past 10 years. incidents include assaults, vehicle break ins and in some remote areas marijuana growing. >> in my opinion there is no doubt that an increase in the number of rangers in the park would decrease the number of crimes happening in the park. >> now faced with a $19 billion budget shortfall more funding for parks this year is not likely. there is an initiative on the november ballot to increase car registration fees to pay for the parks. >> up next state park rangers are wa

worst in the country the pine ridge indian reservation in south dakota where unemployment is at about eighty percent or is palmdale california a once thriving suburb now filled with scenes like this homes once occupied now empty once cared for lawns overgrown and those who remained have strong opinions about lawmakers in washington i think they're very out of touch talk about spreading the word. if i'd like to see them spread their well first they have a job they don't care they're taking care of themselves i doubt they really are in touch with the streets or. between the politics in the middle east and. everything else. you know save some money here let's see them get rid of their fancy cars and their drivers it is no wonder then that a recent gallup poll about president obama's job approval rating found the highest numbers eighty five percent in washington d.c. followed by delaware and maryland among the lowest approval ratings wyoming west virginia and alaska where a well known alaskan often talks about the difference between d.c. and quote real america you don't need to consider is leading an issue to the state you neede

california. that's something we have to watch on the coastal range. i think south of santa cruz today you may see clouds building up through the afternoon and it could lead to thunder which we don't want. elevate fire danger around here. especially out towards the sierra. sunday and monday, sea breeze picks up. cooling through the second half of the weekend. push that mid-level moisture off to the east. fire danger throttles back both here and the sierra as we go into sunday and monday. high country, look out for the thunder showers today. it's kind of hot. southlake tahoe seeing temperatures in the upper 80s. near 90 around san jose. san francisco and oakland, no sign of peace there with 60s and 70s. 90s around hillsburg. we'll start the weekend off on a hot note inland. cool off as sea breeze turns stronger to finish off the weekend. back to you. >> got to be careful with all the heat out there. already very dry. a threat to some brush fires. >> fire danger out there. might seeing some of that already. >> that's right. we're following the brush fire reported very

executions in california have been on hold since 2006 because of legal challenges to the lethal injection procedure. >>> in news of the world tonight, south korea secretary of state hillary clinton and defense secretary robert gates toured the de militarized zone. clinton called for new sanctions against north ko in the ongoing effort to convince the communist country to give up its nuclear weapons program. gates called the visit a sign of the u.s. commitment to south korea's security. >>> in china officials say more than 1,000 people are dead or missing following severe flooding triggereof record rain. the floodwaters have destroyed 645,000 homes. and forecasters say the worst may still be ahead during this typhoon season. in being fact another tropical storm is expected to hit southern china this weekend. >>> and on australia's gold coast the crew of the plasticky relaxed today after a four month 8,000-mile voyage from the bay area. it is made in part from 12,000 plastic bottles. it is part of a project to draw attention to the amount of plastic waist in oceans around the world. the crew plans to push on to sydney this weekend. >>> two

own in a south carolina can air force station in sunnyvale is relocating to a new $43 million facility in california t opened back in 1950. a ceremony today was to say good-bye to the historical site. onazuka was named in honor of an restaurant who was killed in the space shuttle challenger explosion. >> i do know that al would have been greatly humbled as he has been so honored here to have had his name be born upon these buildings here. for me and my family, it is indeed a day of everlasting gratitude that we would like to share with all of you. >> new o nasuka facilities will be in another air force base in california. >>> what facebook users can do to make sure their status update never says, "hacked." >>> mouth to mouth, does it really save lives? new findings that could change the cpr guidelines. >>> here from the weather center, see these right here? these are computer models. this is one source in which i gaze over and study and try come up with your forecast. and once i'm done with that, i come over here to the chromakey and from here i will present your neighborhood forecast. don't go away

. >>> california senator barbara boxer brought her campaign for reelection to the south bay today where she visited a job training center. boxer toured the center for employment center meeting with students and faculty. the senator says the federal economic federal act has allowed programs like this one to expand during these tough times. she called the center an amazing place that has helped people in the silican valley train for and find jobs. >> so i'm here to tell you, you are about hope. you are about the future. and we are coming out of this. it's too slow, but we're going to keep focused on jobs, jobs, jobs. >> a recent poll shows the three term democratic senator holds a narrow lead over a republican opponent carly fiorina. in response to boxer-fiorina response -- fiorina's campaign also said more focus needs to be put on efforts to create jobs. >>> our economy grew last spring, but at a slower pace. according to the commerce department, the gross domestic product, the output of all goods and services grew about 2.4% between april and june. that's compared to 3.7% growth in the

california. >> check out the steamy had heat in south dallas is 99 and new orleans 95. scheduled thunderstorms possible there. any severe weather would be around minneapolis and kansas city and st. louis. no delays in any of our airports. check out www.abc7.com and flight tracker is at the bottom of that first page. >>> south bay residents are wondering how safe will they be. i'm teresa garcia more than 50 firefighters are now being laid off. we'll explain what they are doing today just ahead. >> and this morning police make an arrest in a double murder in hayward. one of the suspect says a 17-year-old girl. >> and a wildfire rages out of control north of los angeles more than 2,000 homes are evacuated. >>> here is a live look at our weather. here at home notice how low the clouds are. we'll have a misty morning in the bay area. where it will still get hot this weekend. >> and in some areas you might want to slow down because of the fog. live shot at the bay bridge toll plaza. >> good friday morning it's 5:29. i'm eric thomas. >> and i'm kristen sze. topping the news in

park project worked to develop this south side and still that's the basis of our future project to address the north side.qed public broadcastr the state of california want to call upon our crater to be with us this evening. stand with us for a few moments. when we believe in a creator, we believe in prayer, we do not separate church and state. to us as indians, this is one in and the same. we include our crater in our celebrations,

recall and this company is headquartered and based right here in south san francisco, that is where we are live this morning. the californiaepartment of health says if you purchased a product with this label, these products are under the rackel brand name and are manufactured by quong hop and company, today's recall included prepackaged wraps and sandwiches. they have a date of september 23rd and prior. the sandwiches and other food items have a sell by date of august third and prior. the products may be contaminated by a dangerous bacteria, listeria, which causes symptoms such as fever, headaches and stomach pains. it is distributed in several different states including arizona, organize gone and washington and, of course right here in california. it is sold in supermarkets and natural food stores. now, if you found that you have purchased any of the products the health department says you should return the item to the store or throw it away and thor rollly wash your hands afterwards. if you would like a complete list of these products it is an extensive list, log onto our website at ktvu.com and click on to our web link.

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that moisture drifting out of southern california, toss the chance of thunder showers in the sierra and south on the coastal range of monterey. watch out for clouds though later on this afternoon. here you go again. t.s, 90s inland. just like yesterday. comfortably cool along the coast. 60s and low clouds. quite a difference from weather. we kick off the weekend and things cool off as we head towards sunday and monday. laura? >> thank you have much. >>> a bag of lettuce to be part of a latest recall. fresh express is recalling 480,000 bags of romaine salad because they could be contaminate with e. coli. all of the bags have been used by date of july 8th through 12 and they have an "s" product in the product code. so far, there are no reports of illnesses as a result of eat that salad. but don't take a risk fchlkts you're thinking of putting extra virgin olive oil on your salad or pass tax think again. university of california of says top grade olive oil may not be quite as advertised. 69% of imported oils and 10% of domestic oils don't measure up to international standards. u.s. department of

the valley of central and northern california, and even the coastline of oregon is going to be a little bit more mild today. notice these clouds dipping down from the south and another little storm system coming in through british columbia. that's going to drag some clouds and maybe a sprinkle or two up into the northwest. so, here's how the forecast is going to go for today. notice the clouds and maybe a sprinkle, 70 to 75 from seattle to portland. when you get south of that, though, out in the sunshine, look at medford today, 95. we've got 104 or so in vegas and phoenix. l.a. should have a wonderful day today right around 80 degrees and sunny. that's a look at your thursday . only tops yuma at 107. so, there are some hotspots in the southwest. that's a look at your thursday forecast. we'll talk about friday. friday's just about here. >> when you say it, it just has a ring to it where you just get excited. >> it's a beautiful sound. >> all right, bill, thanks. >>> well, big ben batters stocks, airlines fly high, and ice cream for dogs, seriously. your early morning business headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus, you won't believe whose shoulder reports

to our south an area of low pressure has been spinning and this area of low pressure was responsible for triggering some showers and some thunderstorms in southern californiake you back in time here and you will see those thunderstorms developed across southern california. still potential to sea some thunderstorm activity tomorrow particularly mountains and desert so if traveling there keep that in mine. circulation will bring some high cloud to the bay area tomorrow. but it is not going to put a damper on the heat that's for sure. warm tonight. antioch only falling to 70 degrees. by morning 66 in livermore. mid 60's concord. free month. san jose. palo alto. right near the coast where the fog is around and enough of a breeze we go with 50's. here is what it is going to look like as we head in towards the next 24 hours. latest graphic. latest map to show you the potential for fire danger. 8:00 o'clock in the morning. we have low fire danger indicated by the green here but we head towards the afternoon we start to see some blue. so that is moderate potential for fire danger. and san joaquin valley obviously a higher danger all based on temperatures, humidity

california's unemployment rate is 12.3%. that's the third highest in the nation. >>> and the senate judiciary committee today approved eleay kay gin's nomination. only one republican, lindsey graham of south carolina, voted with the democrats. the full senate will now take up the nomination with kagan's confirmation expected as early as next week. >>> lindsay lohan, locked up, but not as long as expected. why she will likely not serve out her entire 90-day sentence. >>> how stanford researchers came up with a way to predict the sex of in vitro fertilization. >>> fog and cool air rushing in. we'll have details 60s and 70-degree weather coming up. >>> the worst thing i've had to clean. if you can imagine, i probably cleaned it. >> but first, how a team of south bay homeowners istyein thw r dimehe. cmunity on their own di . those people are happy 'cause they're gonna have a good time, and they've got extra money in their pocket. those are happy passengers. how much does it cost for those snacks again? nothing. at southwest airlines, when we have a sale, it's a sale. [ male announcer ] southwest airlines has flights starting at $49 one-way. book now only at southwest.com. [ rand ] how can you

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