for that to happen, the texas rangers would have had to lose their game today. no such luck.any a's fans and the players find out the final four before leaving the coliseum. >> that means i'm here tomorrow to root my team on. >> tomorrow's more special. >> reporter: fans say they're waiting to celebrate. and from the looks of the locker room, so is the team. but the champagne will have to wait. >> two years in a row? we're finally on the right track. we had some rough years. but i'm feeling it this year. >> i hope they go all the way. that's the biggest goal. but we'll go one game at a time. >> reporter: again, that magic number is now one. the a's go against the minnesota twins tomorrow at 1:00. live in oakland. >> thank you, kimberly. >>> coming up, highlights from today's game at that rain-soaked coliseum and some interviews from the players. >>> team new zealand could clinch the america's cup. here's a look over the pavilion in san francisco tonight. quiet now. but tomorrow, thousands of people are expected to gather to watch what could be the final race. the weather toda

the texas rangers have become a rival. last year we were trailing them going into the last series of the season and won all three games and overtook them on the last day. season to win the division. i'm sure they strength forgotten. that right now they are one game ahead of us in the standings. they are in first place. but these two teams interestingly if you go back to the beginning of last season, these two teams have exactly the same record and it's the best record in the american league so these have been the two best teams in the regular season the last two years so it's a great attraction. i think people who maybe are at home, they should still come over. the first pitch doesn't start for 10 minutes. >> reporter: there's only 7 more home games. if you want to know the oakland a's baseball schedule, you can always visit us online at kpix.com/sports. go, a's! reporting for mobile weather, roberta gonzales, kpix 5. >>> well, everybody is talking about it and now miley is, too. hear how the former disney star is respondi

arlington texas. rangers three and a half back of the oaklands. 6th inning, home run. 9-2 oakland.hen it does get, indeed, very interesting. texas is all the way back, 9-8. beltre' to left. rios representing the tying run. he's safe. umpire blew it. favor in the a's. doo little fin fished off texas in the 9th inning. the a's hang on after blowing a 1-2 lead. 9-8 a's. they're four and a half games up in the american league west. giants, dodgers, nothing on the line but here is that word again. clayton kershaw, best pitcher in baseball this worning. we had the dodger general manager on the radio today and he said this guy is in his contract here and he's woke up. bum garp never pitch add couple of beginnings. two dodgers aboard and the great yasiel puig strikes out. a couple battlers go down. 4-2 giants beat the dodgers t.game is almost here. 41ers and the seahawks at 5:20 on sunday night. sam, you're probably going to miss kron 4 news at 8:00. jonathan, the new guy, the new reporter, he'll be doing some reports. i like him so much i had to ask 3 people for his name. harbaugh and kae

and for the texas rangers to lose in kansas city. >> if we win the west, if we win and texas wins, we can win tomorrow. >> reporter: expectations for the a's are a world away from last year. the a's went from underdog to shoe in. >> this is great. this shows that we're not a flash in the pan. >> reporter: the team is also winning over new fans. >> i didn't care for the a's until this year. >> reporter: no fair wetsed ner oakland this afternoon. it forced a two-hour game delay causing a sewage overflow in a bathroom near the coaches office. >> the rain kind of messed things up, but it turned out beautiful. >> beautiful because the a's won their game bringing the magic number down to one. >> this team is on a huge payroll and the a's buy them every time because you can't beat heart. >> reporter: texas won, which means the pressure is on for the a's to win again tomorrow. the game start at 1:00 on sunday. in oakland, patty. >>> again, the a's can clinic the american league west title tomorrow with the win. they host the minnesota twins again in the regular season game at the coliseum. th

the texas rangers. because if the rangers lose the a's will win the als championship. never thought i'd say i'd been rooting for kansas city >> let's go oakland >>reporter:and while the a's enjoyed an early lead against the twins. the score between the rangers and the royals stayed zero zero.into the nine inning and beyond. >> top of the tenth, extra baseball in kansas city, top of the tenth >> the fans in the bleachers.wearing zany costumes.waving flags.supporting their team.high fiving as the a's continued to rack up runs. whooo.sweep. >> reporter: but still keeping one eye on what was turning into a nailbiter in kansas city. >> it's exciting. >> reporter: in the the third inning a roar went up in oakland as the word came down.that the rangers lost against the royals.helping the a's clinch their second straight al west title. "merry clinchmas" >> reporter: sending estatic fans to start lining up to buy tee shirts proclaiming their new title.before the game against the twins was even over. >> we are going to all of the playoff games we are so excited! >> reporter: in

texas rangers. that kicks off at 1:00 this afternoon. that is traffic, back to you. >>> happening today, bart union officials plan to talk about bart management. they say they'll provide proof that tom hawks and bart is refusing to engage in talks. they're more interested in a strike that would hurt bart workers. the meeting is at 11 this morning at alameda park. they are trying to come up with a deal to avoid a strike. >>> protestors are heading to bakers ville toad. they'll join 15 people who have marched from the last 3 weeks from sacramento to bakers ville. they plan to hold a protest this afternoon. >>> 5:38 on this labor day. up town oakland was the center of pride celebration yesterday. a good crowd turned out for the festival. this was the 4th year and they closed off a 4 block area for the one day event. >> i think people, in general, feel they can be more of who they are in san francisco. what i've seen is oakland's community, the diversity has really embraced. >> they had a wedding pavillion, oakland is pride, pride is oakland

. >>> texas rangers the hit for the cycle with the double in the first inning and single in the third. rio smacked a home run in the fourth inning and hit a triple to the gap in right center field. >>> angels left fielder making back-to-back spectacular catches first on a diving catch of a sinking liner. and on the next play he runs towards the wall for another great defensive play. >>> do not try this at home. a soccer player dives head first into an on coming player with the ball. he gets kicked in the mouth by the opponent and loses three teeth in the process. that looks painful. >>> team usa is fighting to stay alive in the america's cup race on monday. they held off new zealand which needs one more win. the u.s. needs to win three straight races for the victory. >>> and former president george w. bush defended president obama's frequent trips to the golf course. >> i see our president criticized for playing golf. i think he ought to play golf. i know what it is like to be in the bubble. i know the pressures of the job. to get outside and play golf with your pals is important for

texas ranger nick hanna. >> west texas people are generally friendly and welcoming individuals. has a history of having incidents, whether it be waco. >> as it was under construction, the texas legislature changed the age at which a person could marry with parental consent from 14 to 16. rebecca heard about the ranch, too. she wondered if any members of her family had lived there. she checked with the local sheriff to see what he knew. nothing, it turned out. but he did begin using rebecca as a sort of interpret ter. he would call me periodically and ask me, can you tell me about this or what this means to them? >> then on an early spring day in march of 2008, authorities in nearby san angelo got a call from a woman who said her name was sarah barlow, claimed she lived at the ranch, was being abused and held at will against her husband. >> she was a young girl. i think at the time of the phone call 16. she had already given birth to a child, and with her age, we were able to do the math and recognize that would have been a sexual assault of a child. >> so what was the plan then?

tampa bay rays will face the texas rangers for the wildcard spot.hey end with a 7-6 win over the toronto blue jays. >> let's go to the united nations and hear what is happening there. >> what we witnessed today is an indication of exacerbating increasing problems since german domination on the capability of people have escalated in a way that contradicts blatantly what the principles of the charter of the united nations and the norms of international law. instead of settling regional international conflicts by visa means, some known countries continue pursuing aggressive policies pursuing aggressive policies against certain natio nations. political hypocrisy increased to intervene in the domestic affairs of state under the pretext of humanitarian intervention or responsibility to protect. and when those aggressive policy did not prove beneficial for some countries, including my own country syria, these well-known states revealed their true face and blatant military aggression. [[voiceover]] every day, events sweep across our country. and with them,

the a's win it and stay behind the texas rangers who come to town on monday on labor day. the giants and d-backs in the desert. the giants tie it in the seventh. buster posey r.b.i single and scores scutaro and a 3-stlee ballgame. stayed that way until the 9th. eric chavez with two on and drives it into the gap. the game over and the d backs win it 4-3. feet excup -- fed ex cup playoffs and phil mickelson struggling on the back 9. makes a great chip to save par. meanwhile sergio garcia and a little eagle on 18 helped. puts him at 13 under. he has a one-stroke lead going into the third round. this abc7 sports report is brought to you by riverwalk casino. people had a little trouble with johnny manziel's behavior especially after sitting out the first half. it seems like he is not getting it. >> all right. thank you, shu. i'm ama dates for mike shumann and leigh dwhrasser, thank you -- leigh glaser, thank you for joining us. the news continues tomorrow morning at 5:00 a.m. have a good one. shhhhh! in our day, we didn't have u-verse high speed internet. yeah, our babysitter d

rangers. bring them on. hay. with that victory and the texas loss. the a's gain a game on those rangers.hey sit 1 game behind in the west and extend their lead over tampa bay for the top spot in the wild card race. they are in good shape. the giants, diamondbacks, remember back when the experts thought these guys would be the contenders in the rest of the season? that was then, as they say, this is now. diamondbacks, with patrick, corbin on the hill. he ropes one to center. adam, going to come all of the way around from 1st. we got ourselves quite the play. and he is safe. diamondbacks up 1 early. tied game. then, 2 on in the 4th. hector sanchez, he smacks one. it is the gasper. now, 1 run is in. 2 runs in. giants take the lead and they were not done. hunter, back, away, gone. his 17th for the year. giants up 5-1. that is all they would need. that is all he gets. he was hao aoá. >> he was kind of a big deal. any way. 10 diamondbacks, going way back throughout the course of the game. the giants going to win, final of 8-2. oh. love that one. nfl now. alameda. more cut downs today. a quarte

rangers taking in the twins in arlington. big curveball. >> texas leading by 1. hitting the double to the left. thomas comes into score. tieing it up. the twins will put a few more on the board. they win it final of 4-2. the a's victory and the loss, the a's gained a game on the rangers and sitting 1 game back in the west. so, the stage is set, folks, they extended the lead to the tampa bay for the top spot in the wild card race, giants, diamondbacks, because you waited long enough. d-backs, the game winner, patrick on the hill. prado, get it, bubble to the center. you want to play the play. got one. adam, going to come all of the way from 1st. he is safe. diamondbacks up 1 early. tied game in the 4th. 2 on for hector sanchez. smacked one. found a whole. coming in to score. giants take the lead. and they were not done there. because, next inning, hunter, it was time. tacked on the lead with the opposite field blow. 17th home run of the year. guy agents up 5-1. that is all they would need. now, here it is. trying to hit it. struck out 10 diamondbacks, on the 2nd w

west, is to beat the texas rangers. a's/rangers from the coliseum. bartolo colon from the hill.d anymore. take it 2-1, rangers. and 4-1, in the sixth. and david murphy with a pop foul. josh donaldson, play of the year. between the wall and the tarp. that play was great. but the result was not. rangers did hang on to win, 5-1, the final there. >>> how about the giants/padres. 2-1, padres. joaquin arias to center. buster posey comes around to score. posey did rip a nail off of his finger. look out. he was bleeding. they bandaged it up. taken out of the game for a bit. he's questionable for tomorrow. the padres had a few liners. chris denorfia bringing home nick hunley. >>> the 49ers have a return to the super bowl on their mind. the green bay packers may have revenge on theirs. the packers start the season with the team that ended their season last year. and the 49ers know they have plenty of time to prepare. >> everyone's happy. everyone's excited about the season. excited about the opportunity to play green bay i mean, this is what we play for. we're all -- we come to work each

was tossed to him by then texas ranger josh hamilton.th. his son was sitting next to him. studies show in the past decade there have been at least two dozen people who have fallen at u.s. stadiums, and as you might have guessed, many of those, alcohol-related. >> shepard: thanks. the police in buckingham palace had an issue to deal with and a big apology to get out there. after they mistook a member of the royal family for an intruder. show you which prince had to show i.d. and what may have had cops so jumpy in the first place. >> shepard: a big mixup at buckingham palace as the police demanded to see the i.d. of a man, who turned out to be one of the queen's sons, prince andrew. the fifth in line to the british throne. there are several reports that the cops pointed their guns at the prince and told him to put his hands in the air and get on the ground. a police spokesperson says the officers did not draw their guns. of course the cops apologized and the prince accepted and is looking forward to a safe walk in the garden in the future.

. >>> the a'sflood their way back into first place. 4 home runs lift them over the texas rangers. [ marco ] i'm a student at devry university. and this is my home team. this is my large lecture hall. this is my professor. and also my coach. this is my booster club. this is the guy who's graduating ready for a great career in technology. [ male announcer ] in 2012, 90% of devry university grads actively seeking employment had careers in their field in 6 months. find your career success in the bay area. learn how at devry.edu. fiv♪find your career success in the bay area. ♪ $5 ♪ $5 footlong ♪ any any any ♪ five ♪ $5 ♪ $5 footlong [ male announcer ] footlong nation rejoice! right now at subway, any regular footlong is a $5 footlong, all subtember long! like the subway club, sweet onion chicken teriyaki and even the italian bmt. with tons of $5 footlongs, we need an entire month to celebrate. so hurry in! ♪ at subway . >>> mark is here with sports. a's back in first place. >> they have a piece of it and looking the part. the a's continue to stroke the ball. something that was missing. that's

. >> the texas rangers are still in the chase. a double plates two, rangers with the early lead. a solo home run, rangers now up 9-0. in his fourth at-bat, he hits a triple, sending ellis andrews in. that's the keuchel or alex rios, the first for rios and seventh in rangers history. the rangers went on to win houston 12-0. >> the royals and yankees have a very tough hill to climb, but right now looks like it's a three team race. the rays, indians and rangers are all fighting for the spot. that's a sports wrap. >> rangers for the win. >> a big boom in one of the most dangerous drugs available. one state's battle plan to get control of its crystal meth problem. >> a $400 million payday. the charm for a south carolina man who hit it big. >> in business news, blackberry glory days maybe behind it. the former smart phone king is now going private. the company reached a tentative deal to sell to canadian insurance firm fairfax financial, the price tag, $4.7 billion. the move comes after the company warned friday it lost $1 billion this quarter because of unsold phones. it also said it

i'm a texas ranger now. nothing to worry about. i don't understand why all of us had to come just to drop off mom's watch. don't worry, honey, it'll only take a minute. mr. and mrs. harper.

texas rangers. they were in 2nd place. that means runners thrown out at first. shafr out.. they called an out. that could have been the difference. doolittle closed the toor, stuck outside to preserve the vic tire. 9-8 the final. the a's is well. they led the rangers but four and a half in the al west. >>> giants up 3-2 ton dodgers in the 8th. hunter pence back ace way and solo job to 22nd. sergio romo came in the 9th venlt dodgers threatening. gets a big play. the giants beat the tojers final of 4 to 2 to keep them from getting closer to clinching the nl west. >>> fans want to see a lot of this. kaepernicking. not from me shg, but from the big guy there. as the 49ers play the seahawks, richard sherman out of stanford ways in on the whole kaepernicking style. here's his critique of his celebration. >> terry rice use today spike it and then do the cabbage patch. victor cruz has the sal sa. if we're rating the top ten, i put him maybe ten, the back end top ten. if he'd put something with it, put something extra on it, he'd move up. >>> all right. marcel reece of the raiders,

they suited up by taking out the texas rangers. >> i love it, i love it. >> we love you. >> love you,[cheers and applause] >> i look forward to pouring champagne on them. >> good job. >> you have been the crowd favorite all season long, really, the whole time you have been here, tell me, how did it it feel for you winning it at home? >> that is what you want to do. for your fans, they have been coming out and supporting us and today we have a packed house. this mace is big. so, we are grateful. hopefully they keep on bringing the electricity. we need them. >> the american league divisional series starts october 4th. >>> well, tonight, san francisco strip club is suing oracle over an unpaid bill. an employee racked up a $34,000 tab during last year's oracle world and put it on his amex card. a year later they are refusing to pay up. so far the company is not talking about the lawsuit. oracle is still in the america's cup. still in it. oracle's team usa is still alive after drama on the bay today. brian webb says the comeback is good news for the city of san francisco. brian? >> reporte

so in the late afternoon, pressure on texas rangers. but they come through. adrian beltre. deep. tch it, guy in red. nice. 443rd home run, texas wins 6-2. indians clinching the top wild card spot, rangers and rays will play a one-game tiebreaker tonight at 8:00 p.m. in arlington. one game and in, sudden death games. the winner faces cleveland for the wild card game on tuesday. >>> one more major league game of note, tigers and marlins scoreless in the 9th, henderson alvarez has a no-hitter going. no score in the bottom of the inning. bases loaded. two outs. no. a wild pitch? a walkoff no-hitter? never seen it before. doubt it's ever happened. what a way to end what was absolutely horrible season in south florida. >>> let's get a check on your forecast now. dylan dreyer what do we have on tap for the last day of september? >> you know, not so good in the pacific northwest. this is a typical storm system that happens in the winter out in washington and oregon. to get this in september, this could be the strongest wind storm this area has seen in september. we're looking at another a

big story locally when it comes to baseball, the a's just a game back of the texas rangers. the rangers will be in town monday, tuesday, and wednesday in a huge three-game set. because apparently, it is september. >> we have thoroughly established that. the raiders and the niners, what team that either team made surprised you the most? >> boy, put me on the spot. it's always advisurprising when fourth round draft pick is surprising. nothing really that shock when it comes to the raiders. the niners haven't done anything. >> it was a bad question. scott, thanks very much. >>> when we come back, we'll introduce you to a woman who is making a business out of a foul situation. next. >>> geese can be a problem for many homeowners, so who are you going to call? if you're in ohio, how about the goose busters? an ohio woman made it her business to help her neighbors get rid of geese. she does it with the help of her dog zoe. you see there? she says it doesn't take very long for geese to go, when zoe shows up to goose bust. some customers just don't want the geese in their left. othe

they will take a texas rangers lost to the royals to seal the deal today. this will be the second straight season the a's will have won the a.l. west title and that's a big accomplishment especially for a small market team. >>> it's always fun for an amateur and it will be fun if they pull it off. it will be great. if not, we'll come back tomorrow and they will do it tomorrow. >> reporter: looks like that might have to happen tomorrow. so far the rangers are beating the royals and that's late in that game. if that holds, that means the a's will have to win the game tomorrow here to clinch the title. >> clearly the rain is not going to keep those die-hard fans from the game. >> reporter: you know, there was a big rain here today. the field is flooded. the people got wet. but small price to pay if you are here for the game that could have clinched the title. >> exactly. brian webb in oakland, thank you. >> this place is a mess. let's get our house in order. >> the path to keep the government running is hitting roadblocks. the sticking point that could keep la

move back into a tie for the division lead with those texas rangers. >>> giants/padres. pablo sandoval, a game on fire in san diego. here's the home run. two-run shot. no big deal. he had more. in the eighth inning, pablo, again. this one, a solo shot. going the other way. still no big deal. he's not done. one inning later, a three-run home run, three home runs in the game for pablo. second time he's done that in his career. first time he did that, game one of the world series last year. the giants win big, 13-5. >>> how about football? the 49ers and packers this sunday at candle stick. colin kaepernick could be a target in the read option offense. it didn't take long for jim harbaugh to come to his quarterback's defense. >> sounds like targeting a specific player. you definitely start to wonder. >> it's football. you're going to get hit. you can only line 11 people up so many ways. so, we've seen a lot of different looks. >> that's sports. more news after the break. ♪ ♪ turn around ♪ every now and then i get a little bit hungry ♪ ♪ and there's nothing really good around

texas rangers now first in the american league west. >>> diamondbacks and who is that?lga corbett doing a cartwheel and throwing the ceremonial first pitch. >>> andy murray gets a scare after losing the first set, but he bounces back with a volley. that's a big lob is what that is. murray does win, though, in four sets. >>> notre dame can't spell. drinking cups for their home football games look like this. instead of fighting irish, it says the figthing irish. nell be replaced by the next home game. all i have to say is can they spell go blue. we'll see. >>> lebron james is working with producers of the cosby show. he won't be on the star's network show, but instead is going to be one of the show's executive producers. the show will be based on his rise to stardom. >> the group has made dozens of trick shot videos. crazy baskets in some is unusual ways. >> come on. is that real? >> they say they are. >> how many times do they throw those balls, like a thousand? gr a million. this is the latest in the netherlands, shooting off a viewing deck. throws it 320 feet high. and

the a's during the third inning when the kansas city royals beat the texas rangers. fans celebrated in the middle of the game. >> it's phenomenal. this is phenomenal. a.l. west champions, baby two years in a row. you're going to see us there at the end of october. >> in the end the a's didn't even need the rangers to lose. they beat the twins 11-7. they have six games left in the season, all on the road. >> that's great to see. >> 4:40. investors keeping an eye on apple. the first iphone 5s sales come in. >> the rim fire still not out and already there are new concerns facing firefighters. >> dramatic rescue off the coast of northern california. we'll tell what you forced crews to pull three hikers to safety. >>> it's 4:43. this morning nato is confirming two international service men were killed in a roadside bombing in eastern afghanistan. the nationality has not been released. yesterday's bombing happened just one day after three american soldiers were killed in the same part of the country. investigators say an afghan wearing a security forces uniform opened fire

it remain as daily struggle at the top, a's and texas rangers goes blow for blow. tray cool was a rather unconventional delivery. evan longoria does the same and gets will myers swinging. alex cobb in the 6th, meyers goes back on the wall. both goes to the third with a triple. crisp was responsible for driving in all of oakland's runs and added an insurance run in the 8th. he's been doing this with great regularity. the rays were not finished. desmond jennings singled up the middle. balance four got pinch hitter johnson to hit to 1st t.a's hang on for a 2-1 win. ron washington of the rangers need agriculture win to keep the a's from gaining ground. martin undresses brian with a shot up the middle. 2-1 win for the rangers keeps them 2 games in front of oakland t.giants continue today

won the title during the third inning of yesterday's game when the kansas city royals beat the texas rangersfans and the a's celebrated right in the middle of the game. >> this is phenomenal! this is phenomenal! al west champions, baby. two years in a row. >> any predictions? >> theened of october, i can tell you that. >> reporter: in the end, the a's didn't even need the rangers to lose to clinch the title. they beat the minnesota twins, 11-7. they have six games left on the season, all on the road. congratulations to them. team oracle usa has lived to sail yet another day. the defending america's cup champ won both races over the weekend. yesterday, in fact, to close the gap between them and emirates' team, new zealand. they now lead the series, 8-5. the kiwis just need one more win to claim the america's cup. racing will resume today at 1:15. you can see it all on cosi tv, and on-air at 11-2. i was out there both saturday and sunday. everything was canceled on saturday. what about today? >>> today we'll be watching the winds picking up. right now it's a little light outside. we've got bea

. >>> the texas rangers break a long losing streak. >> here's linda and neil at espn with details. >>rning, america. alongside linda cohn, i'm neil everett. we're on the "sportscenter" set in los angeles. linda's going to lead it off. >> baseball, the wild card race. rangers and off the first pitch, ian kinsler. 1-0, rangers. kinsler's 12th home run of the year. top of the third, rangers up 3-0. who didn't know that? elvis andrus, two-run home run, adding to the damage. rangers stop their seven-game skid. they win 7-1, beating tampa bay. >>> braves and nationals. an emotional day. game one of a day/night doubleheader. both teams paying tribute with a moment of silence. two on. under the glove. two runs will come in. and the nationals win in walkoff fashion. 6-5. >>> christiano renaldo told madrid, show me the money. 1$120 million american. and he was money. >> all night. see what you did there. >> 63rd minute, score. 66 minute scores. and in stoppage time. one shot isn't enough. you better make it three. look at that. the kids call that sick. >> yeah, they do. >> real madrid, wins 6-1

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as with a 14 1/2 game lead over the texas rangers in the american league west. getting logistically impossible for the as to actually miss the playoffs whether the a.l. west division title or the wild card. oakland as right now, things are looking pretty good. >> we'll all have to keep our fingers crossed. >> he just crunches the numbers with his head on the fly. >> i just did the post-game show like an hour ago. >> thanks, brodie. >> we'll be right back. >> thank you. >>> always a good laugh. jimmy fallon's latest target, this sunday night's matchup between the 49ers and seahawks, specifically 49ers kicker phil dawson. >> next is phil dawson. he was voted most likely to be the love child of james carville and mr. clean. >> the niners defensive lineman justin smith and punter andy lee. it's all good fun. you can see the entire segment in about an hour on "late night with jimmy fallons." that niners-seahawks game sunday night on nbc. >> has the whole eyebrow thing been dropped? >> that was so six days ago. >> jimmy better be careful. they've got material to work

the texas rangers won their game today. so, the magic number for the a's to clinch the division title is down to one game. oakland plays its final regular season home game today at 1:05. >> the america's cup between new zealand. today, it was rescheduled after yesterday, the rain delayed it. the united states needs to win 66 consecutive victories they are expected to go at 1:15 today. the united states needs to win at least 6 consecutive -- victories. >> san jose police have made ansan jose police tracked >> child pornography possession somalia. san jose police have made an arrest in the case of a double fatal hit and run accident that happened on labor day morning. kron four's jeff bush has the latest. san jose police tracked down, 24 year old danny coleman of east palo alto and made the arrest on friday. coleman is being charged with two counts of murder. police say that he was driving recklessly and killed 63 year old carman zavala and her friend 62 year old christina alvaro deleon when he crashed his car into the car th

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. >> i'm a texas rangers fan and i got choked up. we'll show you more of the video. >>> we begin with today's top story and that's the emergency landing by a united plane in bosie, idaho. tom costello, what can you tell us about this. >> they said he suffered a heart attack in flight. this was united flight 1603 from houston to seattle. a boeing 737, 900 with 161 passengers and a crew of 6. the cockpit told air flight controllers of an in light medical emergency and made a landing at 8:10. united is not confirming the captain was involved. united flight 1603 houston to seattle diverted to boise, i had i had because a crew member experienced an emergency. they met the plane among arrival and transported the crew member to an area hospital. there was a doctor on board and she was working to help the patient. united says it's working to reaccommodate the passengers as quickly as possible but we don't have word on the patient's condition. >> tom costello with latest. thank you. >> now to avoid a government shut down. with three days left

after tonight's game it's the a's looking up at the texas rangers. a's got bartolo colon in the first. the rangers pulled mitch mooreland all over colon's pitch. it falls in no mans land. oakland's one highlight of the night came on this foul pop up. heads toward the tarp and the stands like there's nothing over there that can hurt him. angels win, the rangers 5-1 and move back to within one game in game of the oakland. >>> it's a subtle battle between the giants and padres. a giant the battles have lost in the last month. san francisco fell 2-0 in the fifth. and rallied in the fifth. and drove in buster posey with the tieing run. that status went to jake dunning then chris denorfia hit this single off lopez. the giants can't get it done despite 11 hits. san diego a game in front of the giants. >>> it was a good day for the top seeds at the u.s. open tennis champs as they continue tennis champs as they continue toward the unbelievable. shhhhh! in our day, we didn't have u-verse high speed internet. yeah, our babysitter didn't have a million ways to s

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they clinched the division even before yesterday's game when kansas city stunned the texas rangers. >with us, traffic and weather in just a moment. . >>> westbound 80 a crash by san pablo dam road is off to the right-hand shoulder. but we are picking up speeds below 20 miles per hour. it looks like as far back as hercules. once you get past this accident scene things improve. slow through berkeley. once you reach the macarthur maze it's jammed solid. >>> we are looking at a lot of sunshine coming our way on this monday morning. out the door mostly clear skies at this hour and the sun coming up from the mount vaca cam looking good. temperatures in the 50s right now. we'll see warmer weather by the afternoon. plan on mid-80s in the warmest spots inland. you will see a lot of 70s inside the bay and some 70s toward the coastline. sunny there, too. next couple of days, though, we have a weak system sliding toward the bay area that will cool us through wednesday, warming up on thursday. update at the top of the hour at 8:00. >>> coming up in this half hour an american nuclear nightmare. a n

. >> texas rangers kept up a hunt for a play after beating the city royals, and are half a bay behind tampa bay raiders in the wildcard race there. >> emirates team new zealand could claim the world cup. they are frustrated by the weather. they lead oracle and need one win to claim t title. unsettled wins over san francisco forced the racers to be postponed. races 14 and 15 will take place sunday. plenty of sport being updated on the website. there's information on how you can get in charge with the sports team. that's if from me. thank you for watching. >> thank you. hundreds of people attended the unveiling of nelson mandela in washington d.c. the figure is outside the embassy. mandela's daughter who spoke at the event said he was doing well after his recent illness. >> stay with us, another full bulletin of news straight ahead. meantime. thank you for watching this newshour. bye for now.

meanwhile the texas rangers have tied with tampa bay rays.mes of the regular season remain. >> thank you very much. >>> online donors in the u.s. has raised more than $100,000 for a homeless man after he turned over a backpack. the bag contains tens of thousands of dollars in traveler's checks. there are good people in the world. do say with us here on al jazeera. good-bye for now. my name is jonathan betz. i'm from dallas, texas, and i'm an anchor for al jazeera america. >>my name is ranjani chakraborty, i'm from houston, texas. >>i'm kim bondy. >>nicole deford. >>and i'm from new orleans. >>san francisco, california. when i was a little kid, i just really loved the news. >>news was always important in my family. >>i knew as a kid that was exactly what i wanted to do. >>i learned to read by reading the newspaper with my great-grandfather every morning. >>and i love being able to tell other people stories. >>this is it, i want to be a part of this. >>this is what really drove me to al jazeera america.

. >>> the texas rangers have tied with the tampa bay rays in the race for the two american league wildcard spots. they have ten games of the regular season left. there are more sport stories on our website. www.aljazeera.com/spor/sport. that's your sport. back to you. >> robin. thank you very much. we'll tell you about the pacific blue fin tuna. it's in danger of disappearing. japan said it is now taking steps to try to save the fledgling fudge. we have more on that. >> reporter: tokyo fish market does a brisk trade in the morning. blue fin is auctioned off. in 15 minutes it's over. it's packed and loaded, destined to end up in a restaurant like this one. a typical sushi bar in japan where the food is freshly prepared in front of its customers. >> it is not because i'm japanese. it comes to me naturally as i've been eating it since i was born. >> reporter: this fish explains why the japanese consume close to 80% blue fin tuna, sashimi. the consumption of tuna has increased as japanese cuisine comes more popular worldwide. the blue fin population has become decimated, dually i in pt because

after tonight's game it's the a's looking up at the texas rangers. got bartolo colon in the first. the rangers pulled mitch mooreland all over colon's pitch. it falls in no mans land. oakland's one highlight of the night came on this foul pop up. heads toward the tarp and the stands like there's nothing over there that can hurt him. angels win, the rangers 5-1 and move back to within one game in game of the oakland. >>> it's a subtle battle between the giants and padres. a giant the battles have lost in the last month. san francisco fell 2-0 in the fifth. and rallied in the fifth. and drove in buster posey with the tieing run. that status went to jake dunning then chris denorfia hit this single off lopez. the giants can't get it done despite 11 hits. san diego a game in front of the giants. >>> it was a good day for the top seeds at the u.s. open tennis champs as they continue toward the man top seeded djokovich. into the quarter fines for him as is andy murray. we'll tell you how the top seeded women did when we come back. >>> it was a bad news, goo

. >>> now the texas rangers also still in the playoff hunt, one game behind the indians. they hosted the angels, and they doubled, scored and bunted against a sloppy los angeles squad that committed five errors in the game. they look to stay in the playoffs depending on sunday's game. there could be a three-way tie amid the wildcard standings. >>> the detroit tigers, having secured their third straight central division crowd. the hope is the outfielder torii hunter can do something that they haven't done in 29 years. that's win the world series. >> from the time he stepped on the field in 1997, tory hunter played with pizzazz. and his million dollar smile made him a fan favorite with the twins and the angels. but this past season, they said there wasn't enough money to resign him. a month after hunter landed in detroit, they signed a slugger to $125 million. but then ultimately he realized that the angels did him a favor as the rangers are poised for a run while the angels are having their worst season in years. >> i don't need someone to scout for me. i'm a big boy. i ch

that means if they win this afternoon and the texas rangers lose tonight, the a's will be your a.l. west champs. it was a big win for the a's last night, as they take on the minnesota twins. cespedes putsoninto the bleachers, making it 11-0 a's. chris young rips one to third. escobar makes a nice play there, but his throw it short. and guess what? everyone scores and the a's would go on to win that game with a final of 11-0. >>> then last night, san francisco giants took on the new york yankees. andy pettitte announced his retirement before the game. let's take you to the 3rd inning. juan perez lines one. brandon crawford comes in to score. game tied at 1-1. but that is all the giants would get. the yankees go on to win with a final of 5-1. >>> and we are going to be ending mornings on 2 early this morning, so we can bring you coverage of the giants-yankees game, right here on ktvu. coverage begins at 9:30. >>> i was on the field at the coliseum last september when the a's clinched, so that was fun and exciting. hopefully they will do the same today. good luck to oakland. >>> the ru

the rays handing the texas rangers their seventh straight loss by a score of 6-2. five teams now are within two and a half games of a wild card better iberth in the american l. >>> the shooting in washington provided a lock down to the washington nationals game. one thing i like about sports is it brings out things in people and it's just a game and there are bigger things going on. >>> returning to the top stories, flooding in colorado. some people making their way back to flood damaged homes. and rob reynolds, with families who found their homes in ruins. >> relentless and powerful the water flowed down, paying no heed to the work of man kind. road possessions, lies, the award moved and hayden court was just in its way. jennifer perrault moved into her house just six weeks ago. down in the basement there is a thick river of a mud and a foul smell. irreplaceable keepsakes lie ruined in the muck. [ crying ] that's all gone. oh yeah, it's just gone. >> perrault has no flood insurance but even with all the damage she sees redemption. >> i'm safe you know, allison are

and the a's now go three up on the texas rangers. >>> late june, the giants had to reboot the mission. forget about a world series repeat, just stay out of the basement. they take another series. this one against the rockies, down 3-2 to colorado in the 8th, a stroke for marco scutaro. that will tie things up, and brandon belt, he had the game winning hit on monday. cashes in the game winner again, by going to left field. nice stroke. angel pagan, comes in to score. 4-3 giants. a teachable moment for one of baseball's great young talents, you might say. >>> miami pitcher, hernandez had words with brian mccann at the plate. then hit a home run and admired it. when he comes across the plate, mccann and he get into a rather heated environment. benches cleared. after the game, hernandez apologized. said it was a dumb thing to do, it will never happen again. >>> the collision of the two unbelievable. shhhhh! in our day, we didn't have u-verse high speed internet. yeah, our babysitter didn't have a million ways to serve mom up on a silver platter. we had to count sheep to fall asleep. and i

the second straight american league west hit pl when kansas city beat the texas rangers.actually during the game. no sweat. the a's continued to play hard. went on to take care of their opponents, the minnesota twin, and then the celebration was on. kate longworth has more. >> for the second straight year in their regular season home finale here at the coliseum, the athletics were crowned a.l. west champions. and while it wasn't as dramatic of a finish as it was lastee, the celebration meant just as much to the a's as they proved last year it was not about magic, it was not a fluke. it was all about the talent, the green and gold had to go out and accomplish big things. >> it's like a big party in oakland. i not only feel good for us, but for all these people in the stands, too. >> it was great. back to back years, we were casted out like we always are. and that team down south was supposed to do it. they didn't do it like we did. and it's great to be able to clinch here at home. the last home game of the year, both years. just happens to be a week early. >> after a coupl