how researchers at uc-davis are making sure your booze is not bogus. straight ahead. >> but first, this is a live look at the big board. you can see the dow is down about 22 points. we'll be right back. ,,,, the bay bridge after willie brown. the vote in the >>> lawmakers in sacramento have approved a plan to name the western span of the bay bridge after willie brown. the vote in the state senate was 26-7 in favor of the measure. the special honor for the former san francisco mayor and former assembly speaker does not require the governor's signature either. it takes effect immediately. private donations will be needed to cover the cost of the new signs and, of course, he will be on our show tomorrow morning and i'm sure we'll be chatting about that a little bit. >>> well, it's lunchtime. let's check in with our fresh grocer tony tantillo and his daughter stephanie. >> this one is all steph. her recipe, everything about this, because i have never made barley before. >> we have this broth or we have the water and some chicken broth and we mix it togethe

very similar to have video over the weekend, nevada wolf pack against uc davis. two guys in the stand make their wait weigh out to this -- is almost like a stage. swinging, swinging hockey fight there. rips the shirt over his ahead and both of them wearing nevada t-shirt. >> again! >> it doesn't make sense, you're out there, you paid money to go to this game, you're hanging out with a bunch of people who are supposed to have two to be there. >> she's got a small child. >> this woman's rushing to get out of the way from these two hippos. >> and get it together. you're there to watch a game. >> it's a monster truck rally that will have you biting your nails. why this was one close call. >> and -- >> it's never too early to start planning for halloween costumes. >> and where you can get this year's must-have hal >>> like us on facebook.com/rightthisminute. now back to the show. >> you'll want to share this video with your friends. this is at a monster truck rally called monster zone. and the audience gets up and close, personal. oh! it's so just in time. do you want

we have posted some data on the new research from uc davis at maddow blog tonight.rt expanded background checks. all right. going to take a point of personal privilege here for a second a anner eissue. forgive me but i want to say it. on the day of the worst school shooting in u.s. history this past december in newtown, connecticut, on the day that it happened, the associated press among other news organizations asked for the recordings of the 911 calls that were made that day during that crisis from the sandy hook elementary school. and now, asking for the 911 calls that is a standard news gathering request. routinely done in basically all emergency situations that get covered by the press. even though it is standard practice in the case of newtown, connecticut, the local police that day made the decision to deny that request by the media. they did not allow the tapes to be released. well, yesterday a state panel in connecticut overturned that decision. and ordered the release of the 911 calls. i am sort of a free speech purist. obviously i work in the news, i am i

now we can add the data by the researchers at uc davis.t expanded background checks. the people conceivably burdened by this the most, democrats are in favor, independents are in favor, republicans are in favor. gun owners, tea partiers and gun dealers all this favor. on the other side, not in favor, the leadership of the nra. not even the members of the nra. just the leadership. they are the only ones against which means they win? nothing could never out weigh them? they get no matter what they want no matter if everyone, including their own constituency, agrees with them. how long does this last for? we posted that at maddow blog tonight. forgive me for this, but i want to say it. on the day of the worst school shooting in u.s. history, this past december in newtown, connecticut, on the day that it happened, the associated press, among other news organizations asked for the recordings of the 911 calls that were made that day during that crisis from the sandy hook elementary school. and now asking for the 911 calls that is a standard news

. >>> uc davis won an $11 million federal grant to lead a national study on transportation and climate change. the stiewd study will be base ted university's institute of transportation studies and will engage other universities across the country in the two-year project. the goal is to find ways to reduce greenhouse gases for the u.s. department of transportation and to help prepare the u.s. infrastructure for climate change. davis is known as a bike friendly city with 22% of commuters pedaling to work. >>> two kayakers got a very close look at a humpback whale off the coast of santa cruz. these photo rps taken by a marine biologist for sanctuary cruises. he says right after they were taken, the whale flapped the water causing a giant wave that washed over the kayakers. . >>> we have gone from rain saturday to very warm temperatures monday. now we have clear skies. the wind has picked up and cool conditions. there we go out on the bay. i think they'll get start. the wind is picking up a little bit. i'm seeing 16-34 generally. sfo 26 miles per hour, santa rosa 29, 40 mount diablo. so t

after two skin graph surgeries at uc davis medical center hunter said he is glad he is out of the hospitalnd thankful these guys were there in the moments after the attack. >> they are awesome and helped me a ton. they are really good people. >> reporter: firefighters told hunter what they remember was how brave he was through the whole ordeal. >> every since then every day i can thought i can not wait to see you. we got you a fire truck lego set. >> we go on these calls a lot. a lot of times they don't have happy endings. we can see this one from beginning to end with a good outcome. we are glad to see he is doing better. it is good for his healing process our ours, as well. >> reporter: hunter is back at school in the 4th grade. he is going half days until his doctors give him clearance to go all day. as for the dog that attacked hunter the mother wants it euthanized. owners are fighting to get the dog back. public hearing is set september 26th. >>> chef ron agreed to pay $130 million to settle a lawsuit in brazil. brazilian prosecutors say it includes measures to prevent new incidents.

. >>> a uc-davis study suggests one reason why children may be misdiagnosed as autistic. 22q is a gener believed to increase the chances of autism but research from the uc- davis mind institute reveals the disorder does not and kids may be misdiagnosed. while 22q and autism may have similar systems, treating them may be different. >> each child is so unique at what their deficit and behaviors are, it would be unethical to treat them all the same so we have to individualize the programs. >> the institute says they are not out to show children are misdiagnosed only to find the best way to treat the children. >>> two studies looked at people who received a colonoscopy or large intestine exam and found those people have significantly lower rates of colon and rectal cancer. doctors say the research confirms the recommendation most people should get screenings every 10 years starting at age 50. >>> 5:45 on your thursday morning. it's time for a bent metal update. >> we have a lot of bent metal this morning. we are following two separate multicar crashes. both involving up to four cars. so we

nevada wolfpack against uc davis. two guys in the stands make their way out to this, like it's almost like a stage. swinging, swinging, swinging, hockey fight there, rips the shirt over his head, and then look. both of these guys wearing nevada t-shirts. >> again! >> it just doesn't make sense to me. you're out the, you p this money go to a y hanging out with a bunch of people who are supposed to be your people and then you fight each other. the most disappointing thng about this is you risk injuring other people. look at the poor usher, the woman in the blue shirt, helping people sit in their seats. she -- >> that small child -- >> yeah, in that guy's arms. >> yeah, there's kids in the stands. this woman's rushing to get out of the way from these two hippos. come on, get it together. you're there to watch a game. ♪ >>> this adorable little lady is mopey, and moppy looks like one of the happiest dogs you've ever seen. look at her tail wagging as her owner, sean mccormack, comes up to give her some love, but you'll not

reporter: that's when vic and mary ojakian learned that their 21-year-old son adam a student at uc-davis died by suicide. >> most people ask the question, why? >> reporter: what vic and mary learned after talking with adam's friends and professors was that for the first time adam was dealing with depression. >> he did show some signs but nobody had ever been trained to recognize these thing. >> reporter: not adam, his friends or teachers knew enough to get him the help that was available. suicide is the second leading cause of death among college aged students and 70% don't seek treatment. vic and mary realized there was a lack of awareness of. people didn't want to talk about mental illness and there had been cutbacks. >> a lot of campuses were cutting back on things and the first thing they decide to cut back on is their mental health services. >> reporter: so the ojakians lobbied for millions of dollars through a statewide initiative so that all uc, state and community colleges could expand student mental health services. >> vic and mary have made talking about mental health an okay t

this video was taken as hunter killborn left uc davis after surgery to repair his wounds. he was at a neighbor's home on august 11th when he was knocked down by one pit bull and mauled by another. the owners are fighting to get the dogs back. a public hearing is set for september 26th. >>> a suspicious death is under investigation in san jose after a man's body was found inside an rv. police say a homeless woman discovered the body about 3:30 this morning inside an rv at north 4th street and julien. the coroner found evidence that the man's death was suspicious and called investigators. the man whose name has not been released was 80 years old. an autopsy will be done to determine the exact cause of death. >>> is the plan to suppress gang violence working in the south bay. ktvu's janine de la vega joins us live from san jose where that information and another update on crime fighting efforts was released this morning. >> reporter: good afternoon. the acting police chief says he is pleased in the past 8 months, violent crime has dropped by 10% compared to the same time peri

i grew up in the california area, ended up at uc-davis. i made my way out to san francisco in 1984 when i was a college student. i remember growing up on clement street. i have always lived around in richmond area, just being around a unique area of the richmond, discovering san francisco in the 1980's. >> i am hoping we can not support small businesses like this because they are the unique character that makes neighborhoods like this so rich and lively to live in. >> i have also been active as a community organizer. i worked at the chinese progressive association. i also worked at the mental health center in the richmond district. i have always been passionate about civil rights, equality for everyone. i have a 10-year-old daughter, so having a girl has made me much more sensitive to gender equality issues. i guess i have always been vocal about my politics, but as a supervisor, i have to listen to other perspectives and making decisions. >> very soon there will be of much more seniors in that area. we are trying to focus on whether a sto

ended up in uc-davis. made my way out to san francisco when i was a college student, and i sat in the class is in san francisco state as well, and i remember growing up at that time around clement street. we call the richmond district the new chinatown in the 1980's at that time. just being around the tremendous unique neighborhood, and discovering san francisco in the 1980's as i grew up, but i also have been very active as a community organizer. i worked in chinatown, and some first jobs also at the mental health center in the richmond area multi services in the 1980's, and i was also a staff are at the chinatown youth center -- i was also a staffer. a lot of my work has been supporting community empowerment, especially in an immigrant and people of color communities. most recently, i have been teaching at san francisco state. i ran the immigrant rights coalition in the city in the 1990's for several years. i'm also an immigration attorney, and a lot of my passion is supporting in power met for immigrant

management company where he had worked for several years after earning two engineering degrees from uc davisago, he and another base jumper flown themselves off yosemite at night, and were arrested by a ranger when they landed. >> doesn't seem a good idea to me, but then again, people do what they do. >> reporter: he had lived and worked in st. helena a decade, and he was a newlywed. just got married to his wife danielle in december. reporting live in middle town, debra villalon, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> the project to build an arena for the golden state warriors along the san francisco waterfront took a step forward today. the arena would provide a venue for the warriors, along with concerts and other events. today, supervisor scott wiener requested a transportation impact report from the county. that arena, if it is approved, it would open in 2017. >>> lois learner, the irs official at the center of a scandal involving the tea party has retired. she headed the division at the irs that handled applications for tax exempt status. they improperly scrutinized tea party groups that applied for

. >>> uc davis won a grant to lead a study for the government on transportation and climate change.dy will help the department of transportation to prepare systems for climate change. three southern california universities will also participate in the project. >>> it is very early in the season of fall and it is starting to feel that way. now to our chief meteorologist bill martin. >> things click quickly. getting into fall early. couple days ago. feels like it early. it feels fall like. temperatures on the mild side. notice how numbers are even from fairfield all the way to mountain view. you are not seeing the 30 and 40-degree spreads. there is a low pressure center to the north. as the jet stream lowers itself the systems tweak through the pacific northwest. they leave a big hole. the high pressure jumps in. and that is what is happening. when that happens the winds come out of the north and that gets you higher fire danger and a red flag warning that goes into effect after 11:00 p.m. tonight. 72 in fairfield. 70 livermore. the winds, blowing right now, san francisco internationa

management company where he had worked for several years after earning two engineering degrees from uc davisen years ago, he and another base jumper flown themselves off yosemite at night, and were arrested by a ranger when they landed. >> doesn't seem a good idea to me, but then again, people do what they do. >> reporter: he had lived and worked in st. helena a decade, and he was a newlywed. just got married to his wife danielle in december. reporting live in middle town, debra villalon, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> the project to build an arena for the golden state warriors along the san francisco waterfront took a step forward today. the arena would provide a venue for the warriors, along with concerts and other events. today, supervisor scott wiener requested a transportation impact report from the county. that arena, if it is approved, it would open in 2017. >>> lois learner, the irs official at the center of a scandal involving the tea party has retired. she headed the division at the irs that handled applications for tax exempt status. they improperly scrutinized tea party groups that ap

. >> that's when vick and jackie learned their 21-year-old son adam a student at uc davis died by suicide. >> most people asked the question why. >> what vic and mary learned after talking with adam's friends and professors was that for the first time, adam was dealing with depression. >> he did show some signs, but nobody had ever been trained to recognize. >> not adam, his friends or his teachers knew enough to get him the help. >> 70% don't seek treatment. vic and mary realized that was a lack of awareness. people didn't want to talk about mental illness, and there had been cut backs sgla lot of these campuses were cutting back on things. the first thing they decide today cut back on was mental health services. >> so they lobbied dpr millions of dollars through a stiet-wide initiative so all uc, state and community colleges could expand student mental health services. >> vic and mary have made talking about mental health an okay thing to do. >> stephny welsch oversees the state and student mental health program. >> we want to make sure we provide resources, education, that we teach peo

> reporter: that's when vic an mary ojakian learned that their 21-year-old son adam a student at uc-daviscide. >> most people ask the question, why? >> reporter: what vic and mary learned after talking with adam's friends and professors was that for the first time adam was dealing with depression. >> he did show some signs but nobody had ever been trained to recognize these thing. >> reporter: not adam, his friends or teachers knew enough to get him the help that was available. suicide is the second leading cause of death among college aged students and 70% don't seek treatment. vic and mary realized there was a lack of awareness of. people didn't want to talk about mental illness and there had been cutbacks. >> a lot of campuses were cutting back on things and the first thing they decide to cut back on is their mental health services. >> reporter: so the ojakians lobbied for millions of dollars through a statewide initiative so that all uc, state and community colleges could expand student mental health services. >> vic and mary have made talking about mental health an okay thing to do.