. >> steve chase is a man who started hyper mile in by accident after a got a $150 speeding ticket. he says that his mileage went from 22 mpg to 26 mpg. >> that is almost a 20% increase. when you think about that, that as a free gas tank after 25. >> getting lessons of squeezing the last mile out of every last drop of gas in your tank. i will get a lesson to see just how stingy with gas i can be. what am i getting? >> you get audited 52 miles per gallon. >> -- you are getting 152 miles per gallon. >> she is released into with the gas. coming up, are you an average oprah watcher? have you ever wanted --to be on the show? and did you have a new plant questions? a contestant from nbc possible " the voice" joins us behind the scenes. >> we will see some spring-like thunderstorms later today. first, here's a look outside. it is already 77 degrees at the airport. >> we have carroll your for your plant and gardening questions. >> i've got some great dreams. what i really like his, when you do mixes like this, take them out of the hanging back set and -- hanging basket and put it right in y

activate your 5% cash back today at chase.com/freedom, or at your local chase branch. >> steve: tonight'sht, everybody. it is bob marley week all week long, here at "late night" and what a way to kick it off. performing the classic "get up, stand up," please welcome back ziggy marley! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ get up, stand up stand up for your rights get up, stand up stand up for your rights ♪ ♪ get up, stand up stand up for your rights get up, stand up don't give up the fight ♪ ♪ preacherman, don't tell me heaven is under the earth i know you don't know what life is really worth ♪ ♪ it ain't all that glitters is gold 'alf the story has never been told ♪ ♪ so now you see the light i bet you'll stand up for your rights ♪ ♪ get up, stand up stand up for your rights get up, stand up stand up for your rights ♪ ♪ get up, stand up stand up for your rights get up, stand up don't give up the fight ♪ ♪ most people think great god will come from the skies take away everything ♪ ♪ and make everyone feel high but if you know what life is worth ♪ ♪ you will look for yours on earth and now you see t

the commercial is to recreate the car chase scene from the 1968 film bullet. >> with steve mcqueen. >> very good. >>> everything sal tells us is real about the commute. >> it is. it is real. right now traffic is moving along okay. it's friday the day after thursday the day before saturday. on 80 westbound with no major problems. and this mornings commute at the bay bridge toll plaza let's hope it stays light. no major problems on to the upper deck of the bay bridge so far. if you are driving on the peninsula let's say you're getting to the airport right now it's a good time to do it. 6:09 let's go to steve. >> thank you. >>> we have mostly sunny skies. this system is lifting north in advance of a very strong cold low which is dropping in to the west. as it does it drops and then starts to move in tomorrow. 40 in napa. it was 39 but now they are 40. low 40s san rafael. san jose under clear skies. it looks like there was a patch or two of clear skies. west, southwest at firefield 21 miles an hour. south at concord. west, southwest at oakland. in advanced of that system we will get a sou

nbc/universal narrator: george and steve were having one of those carefree days when their was nothing to do. (sighs) it's great being out on the street and not chasingll you, nettie, we are going to break the record! "break the record"? what record?

steve. there was an unexpected memorial day event at one southern california city. a flock of sheep kept police on a slow speed chasehrough the streets for more than an hour. they managed to get past roadblocks until an animal control officer finally settled them into an unsuspecting homeowner's backyard. >> i certainly didn't expect to wake up this morning and find seven sheep in my yard. >> all seven sheep were funneled out of the backyard and into a temporary corral until a trailer could be brought in. they were take ton a ranch where they'll be taken care of until the owners come to claim them. there was no damage and no one was hurt. neighbors say it will give them a way to remember this holiday weekend. >>> time 4:56. two people sent to the hospital after a fire erupted in a san francisco building. how many more people were forced from their homes coming up in a live report. >>> and the search continues for contra costa county for suspects after a deadly overnight shooting where investigators are focusing this morning. @ >>> a late night shooting in the east bay leaves the sheriff's office with a lot of unansw

dry but we may have, as steve mentioned, some wet weather moving through sonoma county, napa county, maybe through solano county. i want to bring in claudine wong who has been chasinghe rain. claudine is now in santa rosa. hello, claudine. >> reporter: hi, is a. yes, steve told us the rain is here. so here we came. it's raining in santa rosa. not a lot but enough to have people turning on their windshield wipers. as you can see, the roads are wet out here. we just came up highway 101 and the rain is just starting to pick up as we moved over here in santa rosa. but we can see that it's been puddling on ground. we know it's been raining for a little bit over hee. as steve said, it will move its way south. we can feel the colder temperatures, nothing that's been affected by the weather that -- that we can see. you can see 101 traffic there moving along pretty well. this is starting to move its way in. we are seeing it here. seeing the effects. nothing too heavy but yeah -- but yes, the rain is here. claudine wong, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you. >>> solano county investigators are hoping veins video will help them solve the killing of two -- hoping veins surveillan

chase what matters. >>> we have partly cloudy skies. it will be mostly sunny by this afternoon. still breezy out of the north. high 60s to low 70s. >>> all right steve welcome back. good morning, to you. here's a looks at the top stories we following for you add 5:43. airline passengers in jail this morning after am security scare on a flight that landed at sfo last night. a man with a passport from yemen got out of his seat, rushed to the cockpit, and pounded on the door. two other passengers both retired law enforcement officers stopped him. the motive is still not clear. >>> new details about a violent double murder and suicide in fairfield. police say they responded to this house where it all happened 12 different times in the past year. investigators say a 37-year-old man shot and killed his two roommates on saturday before taking his own life. the victims include his ex-wife and the 41-year-old man. >>> on wednesday uc berkeley graduates shane bauer and josh fattal is facing trial in iran. charged with spying. sarah shourd says she will not return to iran for that trial. >>> forecasters revised their prediction of when the mississippi river wi

to steve ridgway told me, your segments always wrong long because they will not shut up about the movies. we were on the carson show. sorry. >> we were on the carson show once following chevy chase to have just promoted his christmas release the three amigos. we talked a little then johnnie said roger, what is your least favorite christmas picture? we were looking directly at each other then i noticed the invisible expression flash. i knew what the answer had to be and i believe in that sector and johnny did too. ipods. the three amigos i said. there was a strange audience reaction. audiences expect people to be nice and chevy chase save the moment by saying looking forward to your next picture. carson did a double take and said i wish i had not said that. i said me to. >> one of the reasons for our success of the show is just like the victims of a curse and a fairy tale we were compelled to tell the truth. we were critics sank could not tell diplomatic ties. there may be a temptation but the other guy would call you on it. if i try to talk around his questions gene would have jumped like a wolf. you would just say the other day how much you hated that movie. we could not pass u

chase branch. >>> in the wake of a new threat posted by al qaeda, the president told the troops the war on terror is not over. here now is nbc's steveandelsman with the very latest. >> reporter: cheered by his troops, his job approval rising to over 50% in the wake of the bin laden raid, president obama came to ft. campbell to privately thank and award unit medals to the navy s.e.a.l.s and army chopper pilots who pulled the mission off. >> it was a chance for me to say on behalf of all americans and people around the world, job well done. job well done. >> reporter: on the web today al qaeda finally admitted osama bin laden is dead. a crowd of his supporters rallied in egypt, against america. a similar gathering in indonesia. in turkey today they burned the american flag. pakistanis protested the u.s. operation that killed bin laden. but u.s. commanders sent back a message that they'll continue operations here, launching a drone attack today inside pakistan against suspected terrorists. sources revealed agents of the cia watched bin laden's pakistani hideout from a building nearby. information seized here by the s.e.a.l.s revealed b

steve told us once. your segments always run long because jade won't shut up about the movies. gene and i one of the carson -- sorry. >> gene and i were on the carson show once, following chevy chase to a just promoted his christmas release, the three amigos. and we talked a little and then johnny said, roger, what's your least favorite christmas picture? we were looking directly at each other when he said that. and i noticed an almost invisible expression flashed across his face. i knew what the answer had to be, and i believe in a second johnny did, too. i paused. the three amigos, i said. there was a stranger audience reaction. audiences expect guest on talk shows to be nice. chevy chase say the moabite quickly sank, looking forward to your next picture. carson did one of his double takes and said, gee, i wished i hadn't said that. i said, me, too. >> one of the reasons for the success of our show and our interests as talk show guests is that like the victims of some curse in a fairytale, we were compelled to tell the truth. we were critics. we couldn't tell diplomatic lies. we had each other to keep us honest. there might be a temptation to say something diplomatic, but the ot