program to help you payoff the tickets and do it with a discount. >> today, starting today, millions of drivers with the suspended loses could have a chance to take part in the amnesty program which could have them behind the wheel legally again. drivers like the idea of the drivers getting a second chance. >> that's a good idea, a lot of people need to drive to work, get rid of the tickets, they are learn their mistake and not do it again. >> the governor pushed for the ticket amnesty program which helps drivers who lost their license because they couldn't pay the fine. drivers with less serious infractions will be eligible to pay 50 to 80% of what they owe depending on their income. and they could reapply for a license. drunk driving and reckless driving are not eligible. this is for tickets due before january 1, 2013. drivers should contract the superior court for the county where they received the ticket. this runs through march 2017. >>> renters speak out at meetings in go of the bay area biggest settings. oakland rents are driving people out of oakland. they are asking city council to help renters. one woman paying $1,100 a month in rent has a couple weeks to

driver's license back and get back on the road, plus the money. >> jerry brown pushed for the am nest a -- amnesty programying 50 to 80% of their owe. we spoke with the traffic commissioner who said the amnesty program will benefit the drivers and the state. >> it's a benefit to the state and the population. there's $10 billion of unpaid traffic fines in the state. drunk driving and reckless driving violators are not eligible. this amnesty program running through march 2017. >>> we'll talk to you later. >>> the number of people driving under influence of drugs is going up. this says most recent national information shows 40% of fatally injured drivers tested positive for drugs. marijuana was in a third of the cases. the agency is making several recommendations including examining and updating drug impaired driving laws. >> some civil liberty advocates are hiding gps trackers in stacks of cash. privacy advocates say there's potential of abuse by law enforcement. >> san francisco getting money. a $250,000 grant from the state of california. that money will be used to increase public awareness and enforcemen

starting tomorrow - the state is starting a ticket amnesty program. it will allow discounts of 50 to 80-percent off outstanding tickets that were due on or before january 1st, 2013. the program is designed to give drivers who couldn't afford to pay spiraling traffic fines and court fees... a second chance. >>:this is a way to not only get those fines paid but to reduce debt to give people an opportunity to get their license is backed--licenses back >> catherine : the program excludes parking tickets, reckless driving and d-u-i's. the state tried the amnesty program once before... for six months. this time -- it will last for 18 months and end in march of 2017. new at 11. police have arrested the suspect behind a string of east bay burglaries. today. martinez police pulled over 23-year-old michael dehaydu near amador court and tahoe circle. they say they found numerous tools and electronics in his car. dehaydu admitted to officers that he'd stolen some of the things in the car -- and had more stolen property in a storage facility. that unit contained pr

california is launching the ticket amnesty program that will help pay off the ticks at a discount. fox two christien kafton says it could make a difference for a lot of people here in california. >>reporter: starting today. drivers who lost their licenses because of steep fines could have those fines greatly reduced because of ticket amnesty program and it could have them behind the wheel again legally. governor jerry brown pushed for the ticket amnesty program for those who lost their license because they couldn't pay off their tickets. 4 million have lost their licenses because they could not pay their fine. drivers with less serious inflakss will be able to pay 50 to 80% -- infractions will be able to pay 50 to 80% of what they're owed and reapply for a license. drivers we spoke with say they like data of drivers getting a second chance. >> that is a good idea because a lot of people just, they need to drive to work. i mean it is like, i mean, if they can pay to get rid of the tickets, then they can learn their mistake and not do it again. >> they're going to keep driving regard

the mercury news says are accused of exchanging racist text messages. >>> and a new program today to help california drivers pay for their tickets. governor brown pushed for the ticket amnestyrogram to help drivers who lost their license says because they can't afford to pay the penalties. drivers will be able to pay 50 to 80% of what they owe depending on their income, and the people whose licenses were revoked because of nonpayment, they would be able to reapply. now, however, drunk driving and reckless driving cases are not eligible. this only applies to tickets that were due before january 1st, 2013. and by the way, the amnesty program will continue until march of 2017. >>> toll lanes could be a possibility for drivers in marin. the express lane would charge solo drivers a fee for car pool lanes, going to help for transportation projects in the county. the marin independent journal reports the transportation authority of marin is studying that issue. those are some of the headlines from the newsroom. back to you. >>> the republican candidates are under some new pressure as they fight to stay in the race. let's talk about a debate. cnbc announced it will only allow candi

their licenses because of steep fines could have those fines greatly reduced because of the ticket amnesty programushed for the amnesty program because they can't pay off their ticket. a recent study found as many as 4 million drivers have lost their licenses because of unpaid fines. drivers with less serious infractions will be able to pay 50% to 80% depending on their income and those licenses revoked would be able to reapply for a license. drivers we spoke with this morning say they like the idea of drivers getting a second chance. >> that's a good idea because a lot of people just -- they need to drive to work. it's like -- if they can pay -- get rid of the tickets, then they could, you know, learn their mistake and not do it again. >> they're going to keep driving regardless, so, they might as well get their license back and be driving legally instead of illegally. >> reporter: drink driving and reckless drivers are not eligible. the amnesty program applies to tickets due before january 1st, 2013. drivers who want to participate should contact the superior court for the county where they rece

the amnesty program only lasts about a year and a half. people who qualify for it will be getting notifications in the mail. anne makovec, kpix 5. >>> the hayward unified school district superintendent will keep his job. he is accused of losing it at a recent meeting but as kpix 5's mark kelly shows us, the school board and the parents rallied behind him in the end. >> perfectly clear that that regrettable action did not [ indiscernible ] [ applause ] >> reporter: with the crowd's clear support, superintendent stan dobbs will keep his job with hayward schools. happy with the decision? >> yes, very happy. >> reporter: but school board member dr. luis renoso isn't smiling. [ inaudible ] >> reporter: at tonight's meeting he told schoolkids and their parents that he stands by his police report, claiming the superintendent cursed at him and chest bumped him during a closed-door meeting two weeks ago. we caught one renoso before tonight's decision. >> he needs to go. we need to set an example for safety of our employees and students, that this is

a victim or you have a misdemeanor or a felony warrant or the ticket is stemming from a dui, you're not eligible for this program. the amnesty program is going to last through march of 2017. >>> santa clara county is considering replacing its troubled ambulance provider world metro. while this goes on, cities and fire departments across the county say they want to be at the table providing input about any new contract. but the county says no plan will work unless the san jose fire department includes its response times. the department standard requires firefighters to get into a call under eight minutes. right now firefighters missing the mark 30% of the time. >> only having 70% responsive time puts the citizens of san jose at risk. and that's not good. >> firefighters say they need more boots on the ground to improve their response time. the county says the board of supervisors will listen to all the sides at a meeting next week. >>> our investigative unit has been looking into ambulance wait times over the last year. if you want to see the latest report head to nbcbayarea.com. >>> a gift from the sky right now. two daze in

. >>> this is the first day of a ticket am nesty program -- amnesty program across the county. >> starting today driver who's can't afford to take their ticket can take part of a ticket amnesty program. the governor -- drivers will pay 50 to 80% of what they owe. those who had their license revoked will be able to reapply. it could went fit the drivers and the state. >> they want the money and by reducing the fine that encourages people to pay the fine and the insentive to have the driver's license reinstated. it's estimated that four misdemeanor people don't have driver's licenses -- 4 million people don't have driver's license. drunk driving and reckless driving are not able to use this program. >>> time 4:31. people are excited about the rain we saw yesterday. it was refreshing to see. it's refreshing to see steve. >> the garden could use it. >> the comments i heard, have you been outside, it smells so nice. the rain was nice. >> the smell of rain after it rains. it's a good word. perikorep. >> the low is moving. the are car -- radar is moving. everyone is in the mix today. the line fro

if you have an outstanding traffic ticketed in california, coming up we'll tell you about the new amnesty program going into effect. >> and a break in the rain but more is on the way. details of when and how much coming up. >> and it's crowded now at the bay bridge toll plaza. we have an accident too in san we have an accident too in san francisco.,,,,,, in a remote village lived raymond. his internal clock was off, so he'd wake people for breakfast at all hours. while most were annoyed by raymond, one man was inspired. to serve breakfast all day with freshly cracked egg, ham, grilled bacon and savory sausage. the loaded breakfast sandwich. how many gasolines clean better tthe answer is a big fat zero. chevron with techron. care for your car. >>> welcome back. time now 6:12. here's a live look over levi's stadium where i have to give credit to our director mike. it will be raining touchdown passes! it is not raining at least not in this shot right now. but there is some rain over san jose. details on who will see rain this morning coming up. >>> speaking of rain, hurricane joaquin closing in on t

the new ticket amnesty program beginning today will give drivers the chance to settle for a fraction of what they owe. >> you're still getting the point violations. u ta the 30% insurance increase over the next 39 months that that point remains on your record. >> reporter: the program applies to tickets before 2013 depending on the driver's income. fines could be reduced by half or up to 80%. it does not apply though to reckless driving, dui or local ordinances like parking tickets. this amnesty ends in 2017. if you qualify, get on it. people who do qualify will be getting a letter from law enforcement. right now live at the bay bridge toll plaza, anne makevoc, kpix 5. >>> parts of the bay area have gotten some early autumn rain and support expected today. but it is the proverbial drop in the bucket compared to what's needed to ease the drought conditions but we'll take it. this is a look at the wet weather on the golden gate bridge yesterday afternoon. an driver every an suv spun out in vallejo and went off the road. it was so hectic "oakland posted" this on twitter. we have lost co

parking tickets, not part of the amnesty program. the roads out there. >> we have lots of red on the map, just not as far as any running going on. it's sluggish across 101. no accidents shg saccidents, bu up towards sunnyvale. across the east bay, things are slow for 880. a couple of stalls getting on the san mateo bridge. it's stop and go. and our final stop to the bay bridge toll plaza. no big surprise here, but you can see the fast track lanes getting on through. >> thanks a lot. >>> another local news update in half an hour. >>> 8:30 now on this thursday morning. october has made its presence felt. by the way, we have a plaza filled with dogs. you don't get to say that often and get away with it. these dogs you're looking at right now, up for adoption on this thursday monoirning. we'll tell you more in a couple minutes. >>> also ahead, breast cancer awareness month gets underway. joan lon dunden is here. we'll get questions answered. >>> "saturday night live" is back in a big way. miley cyrus is the most. we'll catch up with the

. >>> this is the first day of a ticket am nesty program -- amnesty program across the county. >> startingoday driver who's can't afford to take their ticket can take part of a

. >> pam:if you are participating in the traffic fine amnesty program...the attorney general's office warns you to beware. in a consumer alert issued today...they say some debt collectors are failing to notify people. >> pam:in addition... they are telling eligible people that they don't qualify. the program began this month...and allows drivers with lesser infractions to get a discount...depending on their incomes. tsongas >> reporter: well, pam is a little complicated. this haunted house received a permit to operate several months ago. but, one of the neighbors filed an appeal to have this permit gould. -- pulled. >> reporter: most of the people say the haunted house is just good clean fun. but other people are saying is just a nuisance because of the loud noise and all the people that will be coming through. >> reporter: food is donated with the proceeds. seoul >> we give half of the money that comes and to the food bank and then the other half to power and expenses. this year, we had to take some off because of the province we had to purchase because of the complaints. so, yes i a

starting today the state is starting an amnesty program for tickets. nts of 50% to 80% off of outstanding tickets that were due before january 1 of 2013. the program is designed to give drivers who couldn't afford to pay fines a second chance. >> this is a way to get those fines paid and reduce debt that people have and also give them an opportunity to get their licenses back. many people have had their licenses suspended. >> the program doesn't exclude parking tickets, reckless driving and dui. the state tried the amnesty program once before and this time stable try it for 18 months ending in march 2017. >>> there is an outpouring of support for an east bay artist who was murdered while painting a mural in west oakland. in the hunt for the killer members of the community showed up for a vigil yesterday for 27- year-old antonio ramos and they brought flowers and candles and messages to the site is a mural where he was killed. he was shot tuesday morning a working on a superhero mural project under the 580 freeway. >> to show our respect and love and sup

the amnesty program only applies to tickets issued before 2013 and doesn't apply to reckless driving installed terminals for new computer chip credit cards. consumers who have not received the chip cards can still swipe their old ones. >>> the napa valley wine train is expected to get hit with a racial discrimination lawsuit today. that's after 11 women were kicked off the train in august, all but one are african- american. here's julie with the forecast. >> we're tracking showers today. here's a live look outside. you can see gray skies over the san francisco bay although some breaks in the clouds here. we are going to see likely scattered showers throughout the day today although for the most part we are drying out. breaks in the rain much of the rain has moved off to the east but we are going to leave a chance of showers at least through the morning hours. high temperatures today below average once again for this time of year. 77 fairfield. 72 vallejo. and 63 in pacifica. extended forecast shows the sun returns tomorrow with mild temperatures. highs back to seasonal norms in the 8

the atty. general. to get involved. >>> tomorrow california drivers will get a break on outstanding traffic tickets. it is part of a statewide amnesty program. the governor says he hopes it will help eliminate what he calls the hellhole of desperation in traffic court. drivers will get discounts of up to 80% -- based on income -- but there is a catch that could have been paying the price down the road. >> you are still getting the point violations on the dmv record which means that for every point you are taking, you're still taking the insurance hike for as long as that to get remains on your record. >> more serious violations as well as parking in speeding issues are not eligible. >>> tonight thousands of families are banking on potentially life-saving treatments for something often thrown away. cold blood. it has long been used to treat cancer and now doctors hope it could cure a number of others -- other life-threatening conditions. >> cord blood is a rich source of a particular kind of stem cells that rebuild blood in the immune system. >> at the cord blood registry more than 300,000 families have arranged to save those vital cells in

the am these tee program runs -- amnesty program runs through march of 2017. >>> if you ever had to parknight there is a new alternative, but it is getting some people in trouble. >>> also ahead on abc fuse at 11:00 -- abc news at 11:00, a group that has seniors fighting the feds. >> and did you make it outside for a few minutes? the spectacular sunset that had people across the bay area taking out their smartphones to capture some shots. >> first here is a look at "jimmy kimmel live" after the news at 11:00. >> see what we accomplished with the help of no one. >> are you a fan of lil wayne? >> i get up every morning and say where is lil wayne? if you're an adult with type 2 diabetes and your a1c is not at goal with certain diabetes pills or daily insulin, your doctor may be talking about adding medication to help lower your a1c. ask your doctor if adding once-a-week tanzeum is right for you. once-a-week tanzeum is an injectable prescription medicine that may improve blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes, along with diet and exercise. once-a-week tanzeum works by helping your body r

the am these tee program runs -- amnesty program runs through march of 2017. >>> if you ever had to parkmber. tonight there is a new alternative, but it is getting some people in trouble. >>> also ahead on abc fuse at 11:00 -- abc news at 11:00, a group that has seniors fighting the feds. >> and did you make it outside for a few minutes? the spectacular sunset that had people across the bay area taking out their smartphones to capture some shots. >> first here is a look at "jimmy kimmel live" after the news at 11:00. >> see what we accomplished with the help of no one. >> are you a fan of lil wayne? >> i get up every morning and say where is lil wayne? ♪ ♪ the beautiful sound of customers making the most of their united flight. power, wi-fi, and streaming entertainment. that's... seize the journey friendly. ♪ ♪ ♪ hush my darling... ♪ don't fear my darling... ♪ the lion sleeps tonight. [snoring.] ♪ hush my darling... [snoring.] ♪ don't fear my darling... ♪ the lion sleeps tonight. [snoring.] take the roar out of snore. yet another innovation only at a sleep number store. all of our legend

traffic tickets that should have been paid off before january first 2013. >> catherine: the ticket amnesty program runs though the end of march. >> catherine: pest control workers descended on the second palo alto library to be closed for bedbugs in less than twothe workers went thru the rinconada branch this pests. >> catherine: this after dogs trained to sniff out bedbugs detected the insects in some chairs yesterday. this branch is set to reopen tomorrow. >> catherine: the mitchell branch was shut down temporarily for the same reason last week. people who showed up to the closed library today were creeped out when they found out why they couldn't go inside. >>that's scary when you have little kids and maybe bringing it home, but i'm glad they are taking care of it. >> catherine: a city spokesperson says that customers who are concerned can place library books in a plastic bag and return them. >> catherine: all of the books will also be checked by the pest sniffing canines. >> catherine: so far no bedbugs have been detected at the children's library and the college terrace library. the main bran

the line may take longer than normal. >>> california is launching a ticket amnesty program to get suspended licenses back. during the last eight-year 4.2 million california drivers have lost their licenses because they couldn't afford to pay traffic ticket fines so the licenses were suspended. the new program offers reduced rates but doesn't sweep the records clean. >> you're still getting the point violations on the dmv record so you're still taking 30% insurance increase over the next 39 months that that point remains on your record. >> the program only applies to tickets due on or before january 1, 2013, depending on drivers income. fines could be reduced by 50 to 80%. the program does not apply to parking tickets or other major violations like reckless driving or dui. >>> we are continuing to cover this breaking news in oregon, a mass shooting at umpqua community college. >> it's so concerning what's going on. how this happened. who this person was that came on to the campus. there are so many unanswered questions right now. >> a lot of questions and not many answers for sure. this map shows you umpqua

reporter:here is your chance to make things right. >> >> reporter:on thursday, the state is starting a ticket amnesty program. >> reporter:it will allow for discounts of 50 to 80% off outstanding tickets due on or before january 1, 2013. >> it is potentially a win win >> reporter:presiding judge john stewart with san francisco superior court explains the amnesty programwill allow drivers who couldn't afford to pay the spiraling traffic fines and court fees a second chance. >> reporter: this is a way to not only get those fines paid to reduce debt people have and to also get their licenses back many people have had licenses suspended which as interfered with their ability to work >> reporter:but this does not cover every infracti parking tickets, reckless driving and dui's do not count. >> reporter:for people who have gotten tickets in the past this offers financial relief. >> reporter:the fines are super expensive if i don't pay ontime it would have been like 300 dollars >> reporter:the state tried this ticket amnesty once beforefor 6 months and not a lot of people took part. this time around, the program wi

the state is instituting an amnesty program that goes into effect tomorrow. under the plan drivers with outstanding tickets would pay50 or 80% of what they owe depending on the income. only tickets due on or before january 1, 2013, are eligible for discounts. the drivers who have had their licenses revoked would be able to apply to have them reinstated. the program does not apply, thought, to dui violations. >>> victims of the "valley fire" are getting an unusual donation, marijuana products. two medical marijuana dispensaries are offering $20,000 in free cannabis products for those affected by the wildfires. those with a prescription can pick up the donated marijuana products at the five bay area dispensaries participating. >>> the oakland a's have made history. they have hired a female coach. justine siegal. she is the first woman to work as a coach for a major league baseball team. she is working with the a's instructional club in arizona for a couple of weeks. the a's say they will consider hiring siegal full time. >>> vegas like what it saw from the raide

. >>> have you gotten a parking ticket in islip in the past eight years or so? this. an amnesty program that allows to you pay only 60% of your fines and penalties. we're told that anyone who has gotten a ticket in islip since the beginning of 2008 is eligible. the town supervisor says the town is looking at 14,000 unpaid parking tickets. that adds up to more than $4 million in lost revenue. >>> bear sightings of a daily occurrence in new jersey and most complain aboutnthe wild beast in the backyard but not for pedals. he walks through yards like a human. news 4's jeff maxwell say pe soplel!ay leave our bear alone. >> reporter: this is a real bear walking on two legs through this residential neighborhood in northwestern new jersey. to see it in person is pretty >> reporter: this remarkable animal has been nicknamed redals because he walks on two legs. he was possibly hit by a car so he's adapted by walking upright. >> you see him roaming around back yards. lots of people have video of it. >> reporter: this woman is worried about his well-being. not being able to use his front paws means

but when he got elected he got up there and got in the and he joined in and got in the game here came an amnesty program and he didn't do what he said he was given a do and you have in your too much of a gentleman to talk about it but if you have any comment on that think that folks might like to hear. i'm proud to support you again best of luck in the future. >> thank you very much thank you for the support. thank you for sending any contribution to the campaign at ted cruz.org. i will say the comment you started out with it is perhaps the thing that i hear back home in texas that most gratifies me i hear a lot are members of months ago i was at the museum interest -- in houston. there was a police officer there it was an african-american man that guy came up to me and said i didn't vote for you but also this you are doing what you said he would do. thinkat is powerful people are fed up with all editions of washington using one thing into another. then he mention marco rubio area i like marco he's a friend of a colleague. as you know i disagreed with him when he joined with barack obama harry reid in p

but when he got elected he got up there and got in the and he joined in and got in the game here came an amnesty program and he didn't do what he said he was given a do and you have in your too much of a gentleman to talk about it but if you have any comment on that think that folks might like to hear. i'm proud to support you again best of luck in the future. >> thank you very much thank you for the support. thank you for sending any contribution to the campaign at ted cruz.org. i will say the comment you started out with it is perhaps the thing that i hear back home in texas that most gratifies me i hear a lot are members of months ago i was at the museum interest -- in houston. there was a police officer there it was an african-american man that guy came up to me and said i didn't vote for you but also this you are doing what you said he would do. thinkat is powerful people are fed up with all editions of washington using one thing into another. then he mention marco rubio area i like marco he's a friend of a colleague. as you know i disagreed with him when he joined with barack obama harry reid in p

the station will be stop showing about the end of the year if you're participating in the traffic find amnesty programattorney-general that collected by giving misleading information some of the offense nullify people of the eligible and they're telling some of the people that they do not qualify in the death earlier this month this allows drivers with minor infractions to get a 57% discount on with it all for that offense to side and you qualify for st. is to contact your county. >>darya: a former subway spokesperson talking about her sexual encounters with children a florida woman says she took the recordings to tide them over to federal prosecutors to show an apparent today and tomorrow featuring these recordings. >>james: there's supposed to be the team with a line pitchers but did find themselves as zero to to hold this morning kansas city he was driving in two more runs en >>james: off excitable stand and chanting his name as a 10 hour after a sacrifice >>darya: they're hoping that her daughter's birth which happened during the first game road terence o'brien of the the atlanta second in the thi

sanctions will be lifted as long as the government -- curves its atomic program. >>> amnesty internationalcusing kurdish forces of carrying out war crimes against civilians in syria. amnesty international says the military wing of the ypg has been carrying out a wave of attacks on civilians caught in the middle of the fight against isil. they are allegedly committing alarming abuses on civilians. the report comes as the u.s. abandoned a $500 million plan to train thousands of so-called moderate rebels to fight isil. one of the authors of the report says the u.s. has now launched an investigation into the finding. >> it's forcibly displacing a civilian population is a war crime when there is mo military imperative reason to do so. destroying civilian property is also a war crime. what we saw is that while arab and turkmen residents were primarily bearing the brunth of these policies, that some kurdish residents were also being forced to leave. we do not believe this is a case of ethnic cleansing. we are very concerned that the ypg is using u.s. support to perpetrate rights abuse, and we are

the air or at abc7news.com. >>> good new for anyone fighting a traffic ticket or overdue fines with a new amnesty program savingey. amy hollyfield has more from walnut creek? >> in the last few minutes we her the counter arguments saying this is not fair to people would have paid tickets and fines on time. here is the story. what do you think? governor brown said he wants to give everyone a break, help those who did not pay an expensive traffic ticket and accumulated fines and court fees and lost their driver's license over it. he calls it a desperation. for tickets due before 2013 some fines are cut if half or waived. we property you the opinion of those who say it sounds compassionate. here is the counter argument. >> a lot of the times when i get in trouble i have to go to court and pay my fees, my dues, so if you want to be part of society, pay your part and be part of society. >> the amnesty is in effect today and could help a lot of people, more than four million who is lost their listens because of unpaid tickets. do future just take discussion to the water cooler at the office, i want to be part of it.

three guards have been charged in the death. >> good news if you are facing overdue fines for traffic. a new amnesty programld save you money. amy hollyfield is in walnut creek to tell us more. >> i just looked at twitter to see how the story is playing, a comment from the conservative right, saying look at liberal california, giving the poor a break while others have to pay. what do you think? the governor wants to give a break to people would have let a traffic ticket spiral out-of-control with fines and fees and losing their license he is offering am nature, cutting the fines and waking the late fee and these are for tickets due before 2013. california drivers we spoke with say thumb's up. >> beautiful. beautiful. [ inaudible ] the economy is getting better. better than we expected but...it is nice to hear that for him to do that, to be honest but, that is really nice. >> the problem is bigger than you could thing. more than four million in california have lost their driver's license because they did not pay for a ticket. this is called a "hell hole of desperation." what do you think? good? compassionate

kirschners in power, the government implemented social programs that have helped millions around the country. human rights abusers during the dictatorship have been prosecuted, thanks to the amnesty laws and the government implemented protectionist policies to strengthen national production. he says the economic policy has benefited the sector. >> when the government shut down imports, our business improved. local production has improved. >> argentina is divided between supporters and detractors of the government. in the last years, the government popularity has dropped because of the high inflation rate and the levels of confrontation between christina kirchner and her opponent. >> christina is always comparing what is happening today with the economic crisis of 2001. there's no doubt that we are better off today, but if we compare the last four years of her presidency when the growth rate is zero, then that's not good at all. >> 12 years after the kirchners came to power, argentina faces an uncertain future once again. jorge alfonso only hopes that whoever comes next will not forget about people like him. al jazeera, buenos aires. >> i understand i can't accused pakistan of ope

the water and that becomes a drinkable product. >> water authority officials say this will keep them from importing water from other areas. >>> an amnesty programr california drivers. governor jerry brown pushed for the program and it was adopted with the budget that goes into effect tomorrow. drivers with lesser infractions will be able to pay 50-80% of what they know depending on their income and people who lost their licenses will be able to apply to have their licenses reinstated. >>> the a's disappointing season wraps up sunday. the a's are back in the spotlight because they just hired the first female coach in major league baseball history. she will be a guest instructor that fall instructional league. ktvu's cristina rendon spoke to her as she prepares for this new post. >> reporter: she tells me she approached the a's a few months ago. now she is the first female coach in mlb history. >> i wanted to be a coach since i was 16-year-old and i worked towards this moment. but the outpouring of support has been heart warming. >> reporter: she will be guest instructor in arizona this october. >> i am a rookie coach so i will do whatever they n

he's been a staunch proponent of this amnesty program that was in the gang of eight senate bill, that over a ten-year period of time would have legalized or brought into america anywhere from 44 million to 57 million foreigners. if our economy was booming, that would be one situation. but our economy is rather anemic and i'm not going to support economic policies, immigration policies, that will deprive americans of jobs or suppress their wages. so paul will have to change his position a little bit. but paul is a charismatic v individual, he knows how to raise the money and communicate. he's got strings too. but the immigration stance that he's taken in the past, he would have to assure people like myself that those are not going to be forced through the house of representatives if he becomes speaker of the house. >> all right, so where do we go from here? we're going to wait and see if over the weekend he decides to get in. we have a couple of others who have thrown in their hats into the ring. are there additional candidates that you would like to see, jim jordan, obviously, leading

. >>> california drivers can now ask for amnesty when it comes to unpaid parking tickets. the program starts today. the state is cutting some fines in half and waiving some late fees. some say it's compassionate, others say it's not fair. >> i think we need to stop making traffic tickets as a way of taxing people. >> i have to go to court. i have to pay my fee and due. so be a part of society. >> not everyone qualifies. payment must have been due by january, 2013 and you can't have a dui or outstanding warrant. the program is only available for a year and a half. >> californians have showed in august the entire state cut water use 27% state compared to 2013. the bay area remains near the front of the pack. dublin contra costa water district cut back more than 40%. the region reduced water use by more than 30%. and this is a third consecutive month residents exceeded the targets. >>> anyone who drives a big diesel truck through the caldecott tunnel over the next week is going to notice official looking people watching them closely. they're not there to write them a ticket. >> reporter:

the governor signed this back in june. a one-time amnesty program for both traffic and nontraffic tickets, but there are dedefini exceptions. who qualifies for this. an unpaid january ticket with a pay dade jp 21st, 2013. after the governor signed the bill which is june 24th of this year. you are eligible for two things to happen. either get 50% or 80% off your debt depending on your income as well as have your license reinstated. look at this, there are exceptions. three major ones. this does not apply to parking tickets. this also does not apply to reckless driving offenses, nor duis. now, the governor hopes this move will relieve a traffic court system he described as a hell hole of desperation for those who are struggling. this amnesty will help cut what becomes a problematic trickle down effect. >> without a driver's license they can't get to work. they lose their jobs. they can't get another job. so, they can't pay the debt back. >> the dmv says since 2006, california has suspended 4.8 million drivers licenses after people failed to pay their

. >>> california drivers can now ask for amnesty when it comes to unpaid parking tickets. the programs today. the state is cutting some fines in half and waiving some late fees. some say it's compassionate, others say it's not fair. >> i think we need to stop making traffic tickets as a way of taxing people. >> i have to go to court. i have to pay my fee and due. so be a part of society. >> not everyone qualifies. payment must have been due by january, 2013 and you can't have a dui or outstanding warrant. the program is only available for a year and a half. >> californians have showed in august the entire state cut water use 27% state compared to 2013. the bay area remains near the front of the pack. dublin contra costa water district cut back more than 40%. the region reduced water use by more than 30%. and this is a third consecutive month residents exceeded the targets. >>> anyone who drives a big diesel truck through the caldecott tunnel over the next week is going to notice official looking people watching them closely. they're not there to write them a ticket. >> reporter: high

at home that not everybody is eligible to take part in this amnesty program but for those who are they plan to take full advantage of it. the privilege of driving a distant memory for some riding this bus. >> was your license suspended? >> yes. >> reporter: she is one of the people in california with suspended licenses for failing to pay a parking ticket. >> parks on the street, you know, just tickets piling up that i could not afford, so. >> reporter: governor jerry brown signed a piece of legislation in june to help folks like myesha. here is what happens, if your ticket was due by january of 2014, in 2015 you could potentially get a 50 to 80% discount on the remaining payment and your driver's license reinstated. but if you owe money to a victim, have a misdemeanor or felony warrant or that ticket is a dui, you're not eligible. and the suspended license tends to have a trickle down effect. >> without a driver's license you can't get to work. it's their job, they can't get another job. so they can't pay the debt back. >> reporter: for myesha she hopes she is eligible and can soon start to drive to work again. >> much bett

the investigation and they off site. eight deputies have been removed since michael tyree was found dead in august. three guards are charged. >> good news if you are fighting a traffic ticket, a new amnesty program starts today that could save you money. amy hollyfield is in walnut creek to tell us more. >> we have talked to people this morning saying they lie the idea. all of you out there would have an unpaid ticket, will be up, this break is for you. governor jerry brown has decided to look the other way. if you have traffic fines and they have spiraled out of control where you cannot afford it, and maybe lost your license because of it, the governor wants to waive some of the tickets and give people a fresh start. california drivers we have spoken with say thumb's >> it is nice. it shows that the governor cares. about all of us and about our life. if he is willing to help out, it is a pretty cool thing. >> listen to this number: 4.8 million in california have lost their driver's license in the last five years because they have not paid their fine. those people are going to get another chance. this is another side to this, the people would have paid their tickets on time, done the right thing

the kirchners in power the government implemented social programs helping civilians around the country. human rights abuses have been prosecuted thanks to the annulment of two amnesty laws, and the government implemented protectionist policies to strengthen national production. the government's nationalist economic policy benefitted his sector. >> translation: when the government shutdown imports business improved. local production impressed. argentina is divided between supporters and detractors of the government. in the last years the government's popularity dropped because of high inflation rates and the levels of confrontation between cristina fernandez de kirchner and her opponents. >> translation: cristina fernandez de kirchner is comparing what happened today with the crisis of 2001. there's no doubt we are better off today, but the last four years of her presidency, the growth rate is zero, it's not good at all. >> 12 years after the cristina fernandez de kirchner's came to power, argentina is facing an uncertain future. they only hope that whomever comes next will not forget about people like him. >> guatemalans are due to begin voting in the second round

and it is not an amnesty program because it does not make people citizens. it does not give people the vote. when you hear people saying carson wants amnesty, that's not true. what carson wants is practicality. things that actually work for us. and we're also reasonable people. one of the things that i think is very important in terms of our foreign policy is not to be giving billions of dollars to other people in foreign aid which we borrow from china and pay the interest and give it to somebody else. that doesn't make any sense. but we should be supplying foreign aid. like in cameroon right now, american companies over there helping to develop millions of acres of incredibly fertile land and they're getting record crops and they're making big profits. in the meantime they're building the infrastructure of that country and they're providing jobs there and they're teaching people there the ag business so that they can do it for themselves. and there's no reason that we can't do that in central america and south america also so that they can begin to prosper and our companies will prosp

the cards embedded chips are more significant than magnetic strip cards. businesses who haven't installed new terminals by tomorrow could be held liable for fraudulent transactions. >>> a new amnesty program begins tomorrow to help california drivers who can't afford to pay their traffic fines. governor jerry brown pushed for this program, which was adopted with the state budget. drivers with less serious infractions will be able to pay 50, to 70% of what they owe. people who have had licenses revoked because of nonpayment would be able to reapply. but drunk driving, and reckless driving individuals are not eligible. >>> thousands of dollars in stolen property. police say michael dehete was pulled over for a vehicle violation. he then led them to a storage facility in pacheco where even more stolen items were recovered. investigators say the stolen property could be connected to more than ten vehicle and residential burglars in several east bay cities. >>> dozens of senior citizens in moran are facing off with state and federal wildlife officials over a duck named juanita, and whether she's a wild animal, or a pet. the duck was adopted by two people living in the belo gardens facility sho

the authority to use lethal force based on vague, malleable changing standards oftentimes outside areas of armed conflict. >> this statement from amnesty international. >> let's take a closer look at the u.s. drone programcording to the bureau of investigative journalism, since 2004 strikes have killed between 2500 to 4,000 people in afghanistan. those are just the confirmed deaths. there have been more than 100 confirmed drone strikes in yemen since 2002. those strikes have killed more than 700 people. 83 confirmed drone strikes have been documented in afghanistan, those strikes killing at least 499 people, and in somalia, more than 100 people have died in u.s. drone strikes, as well. >> the wife of a former c.i.a. officer is calling on president obama to pardon her husband. in may, jeffery sterling was sentenced to three and a half years in prison for leaking classified information to a journalists, he was accused of providing details of a u.s. attempt to sabotage iran's nuclear program. risen never testified in the case. she said her husband is innocent. >> if you take bolt cases and strip away race, if you take away political clout, if you take away financial status and looked at those cases on a pi

. >> "today in the bay" stephanie chuang live in our san francisco newsroom. all part of a ticket amnesty program. >> that's right, laura and sam. it starts today. runs through march of 2017. so you have 18 months of relief for people who are struggling maybe they missed a payment deadline and now they thousands upon thousands of dollars. now, not everybody qualifies, though. so, this is who does. if you have unpaid ticket with a deadline to pay on or before january 1st of 2013 and you haven't made a payment after june 24th of this year, you're eligible for two things. 50 or 80% off your debt. that depends on your income. and you can also maybe have your driver's license reinstated. there are some exceptions. one of the most notable ones. this does not apply to parking tickets or reckless driving offenses nor duis. if you owe a victim restitution or outstanding misdemeanor or felony warrants. governor brown's move in pushing this forward says a break in what is a very problematic trickle down effect. >> they can't get to work. they lose their job. they can't get another job. so they can't pay the

this program, john kerry, who i applauded very recently, is now sitting down with general sissy who has made life miserable for the egyptian people and according to human rights watch and amnesty international the human rights situation is worse than during the terrible days of hosni mubarak and yet john kerris there making nice and the u.s. has released over a billion dollars in military aid to that country. the i.s. has also been one-sided in its support for israel, giving israel over $3 billion a year in our tax dollars to the israeli military that has been used for repressing the palestinian people. so a number of u.s. policies that make is disliked around the world... we do applaud what we do like the use of diplomacy, but we want to move towards a broader look at what kind of world we want to live in and we've been talking about and researching and i would like to do more writing about the con that to the peace economy. what would a peace economy look like to move us away from a country so entrenched in the military industrial complex that general eisenhower warned us about in the 1950s and move back into a peace economy. what would it look like to have an economy based

the am these tee program runs -- amnesty program runs through march of 2017. >>> if you ever had to park at sfo, you have seen this number. tonight there is a new alternative, but it is getting some people in trouble. >>> also ahead on abc fuse at 11:00 -- abc news at 11:00, a group that has seniors fighting the feds. >> and did you make it outside for a few minutes? the spectacular sunset that had people across the bay area taking out their smartphones to capture some shots. >> first here is a look at "jimmy kimmel live" after the news at 11:00. >> see what we accomplished with the help of no one. >> are you a fan of lil wayne? >> i get up every morning and say where is lil wayne? [announcer] right now at sleep train, get up to 48 months interest-free financing on tempur-pedic. save $300 on beautyrest and posturepedic. or choose $300 in free gifts with stearns & foster. the triple choice sale is on now at sleep train. seriously? i'll grab two.ice. get ready to save. love the honey nut cheerios. the safeway stock up sale is on. now with your club card, select general mills cereals are 2