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. 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 communities in the city as well. >> why did

also at uc-davis, so i am proud when we can be supportive of community and public radio. i think supervisor mirkarimi, -- thank supervisor mirkarimi and others for taking a stand with me. i am urging us to have a resolution for kalw on this anniversary. it was the first educational station in the u.s., and supervisor campos knows that it is operated by our school district and has tremendous educational programming. also, they have been a pioneer and public broadcasting. they support the educational mission of the san francisco unified school district and creating opportunities for student learning. i am urging the board to declare -- and i would like to let the clerk no that this resolution should come back at our meeting on september 6th after we come back from recess. >> i wanted to take the time to say a few words about -- when i learned about his passing, it was very shocking and i think that everything has been said it terms of what he brought to his work. from my own experience in this line of work, you get to know a number of individuals and a number of issues and

. >> and a 5-year-old boy in brentwood fell more than 15 feet today flown to uc davis medical center. the mork f mother says he was playing upstairs. she heard him playing with a window screen trying to stop him, but waits too late. he'd fallen out. it appears he only broke his leg. >> a san francisco doctor was killed today. the hospital shuttle he was riding in crashed. dr. kevin mack died from injuries four other people were hurt at the accident. some people in the area say traffic there is unsafe. investigators still don't know who was at fault in this crash. >> and a $10,000 reward now being offer forward information about a body found on fire today in oakland. and neighbors reported smk burning in the middle of ivanhoe road about 4:30 this morning. firefighters arrived within minutes and immediately called police. investigators believe the body was dumped there then set ablaze. we checked today and found six other times in the past six years in which bodies were found burning in oakland. >> san francisco universal health care may not be so universal what. critics describe as a l

also at uc-davis, so i am proud when we can be supportive of community and public radio. i think supervisor mirkarimi, -- thank supervisor mirkarimi and others for taking a stand with me. i am urging us to have a resolution for kalw on this anrs

the grow california conference which began today at uc davis is bringing together venture capitalists. the idea is to spur silicon valley style innovation in the central valley. >> despite it being this huge industry, real driver of california's economy, it's almost like a, you know, our super secret in the state. >> the conference runs through tomorrow and will also focus on hot button issues like water use, food safety and sustainability. >>> a nice warmup across the entire bay area for today and we still have mostly clear skies. we do have the clear conditions with that fog bank primarily way to our south, down toward monterey bay. as far as the current numbers, you can see in the south bay right now, san jose 86 degrees, livermore holding on to the upper 80s, 711234 strak, that is -- san francisco, that is actually the airport temperature. san francisco downtown in the mid-60s. here is a look at some of the highs from today. most areas warmed up about five to ten degrees from yesterday's readings. the 90s showing up toward santa rosa, antioch, and downtown oakland right around 8o

as a a professor of law at uc davis school of law where i teach election law, and i am resident of san francisco, where i have lived in the mission district since 2005. i wanted to say a few words this morning about why i want to serve on this task force and the values i would bring to the task of the task force. i see this as a public service opportunity, no more and no yes. i am is a tenured professor. i teach and have relevant knowledge in this area that i think i could bring to the project. but i owe no debt to any candidate, to any interest group, and i have no interest in being into debt or having indebted to me any candidate or interest group that has a stake in this process. the u.s. stands alone among all

he's now at uc davis medical center. the boy's mother says she heard him playing with the window screen but was too late to pull him away before the fall. >>> it's the most popular movie in franchise history. tonight, lining up and staying up late to say goodbye to the favorite wizard of all, harry potter. we'll be there with them. >>> some people were trying to get to him, so we happened to be in the boat, so we swung around and grabbed him. >> california's rivers, more dangerous than ever before. tonight, staying safe and some important information for anyone going near the water. >>> and the giants kick off the second half of their season with an extra inning thriller. >>> good evening. some of the hottest wetter in california. only 70 in san jose. temperatures 20 degrees cooler than averages. clouds come back tonight and the giants come back tomorrow ri.gh ire on nbc bayt rea. mores coming up. i swipe your card please. excuse me...? this belongs to you... o...um...thank you. excuse me... this is yours... thank you! y

commercially in california, one of the most popular being the albion variety that daren worked closely with uc-davis to develop. >> it has several advantages over other varieties. first of all, the production is hh. i mean, this thing will produce anywhere from 6,500 to 8,000 trays a year, ok? the second thing that it does, it has that beautiful red color, probably one of the prettiest berries that you can buy on the market. it also has shipping ability. so what it does is it allows us to ship it full color. now, that has been something that has eluded us for years. >> once the berries are picked, they are then rushed into the cooling facility where huge fans draw out field heat. once cooled, they are theb trucked off for same-day delivery to a variety of places, including one of northern california's most famous berry businesses, shari's berries. started in 1989, this is the place where strawberries go on a unique adventure. here, they are drizzled, dipped, dunked, and no doubt devoured by those lucky enough to receive one. >> you talk about how a company succeeds. it's got to have a product with s

he is in stable condition at uc- davis burn unit being treated for smoke inhalation. it will be a long recovery process. but she knows he wouldn't be alive if it hadn't been for their quick thinking neighbors. so quick that israel ran from across the street without has shoes on so went inside this burning house walking over broken glass in his bare feet. in martinez, ann notarangelo, cbs 5. >>> tonight investigators think they know what started yesterday's six-alarm fire at a fairfield plastics plant. the fire marshal says an employee using an open flame device likely sparked the massive fire. all that thick, black smoke escape from the burning bins manufactured at the plant. a few firefighters were treated for minor injuries. this is what the yard looks like today. cal-osha is launching an investigation into the fire. cbs 5 has learned that inspectors cited the company macro plastics four times in 2007 for safety violations. the company reached a settlement for those violations. >>> also this evening, a heartbreaking story of a man who was only trying to serve his co

as a a professor of law at uc davis school of law where i teach election law, and i am resident of san francisco, where i have lived in the mission district since 2005. i wanted to say a few words this morning about why i want to serve on this task force and the values i would bring to the task of the task force. i see this as a public service opportunity, no more and no yes. i am is a tenured professor. i teach and have relevant knowledge in this area that i think i could bring to the project. but i owe no debt to any candidate, to any interest group, and i have no interest in being into debt or having indebted to me any candidate or interest group that has a stake in this process. the u.s. stands alone among all industrialized democracies the use single member district elections in that we have a largely political process for redrawing legislative districts. virtually all of the country's the use single member district electrics -- elections have some non-partisan democratic process. it is that non-partisan perspective that i would bring to this task. that said, i want to put all my

. >> he has been a perfect fit to the sabre cats and played college ball at uc davis.year hiatus head coach wasn't sure if he can lure mark back. >> he was excited and he wanted to play. >> i love competing and this game. there is a is the 11th season. he's an mvp, holding every passing record. he's the joe montana for arena football. >> this is a great teacher and leader. and can't ask for anything eels he comes out here and competes and is working. his love for the game rubs off on everybody. >> he knows his career is coming to a close. he's prepare forward a new chapter. >> last year i thought 10th grade science. i know some day when the timing is right i'm going to go into coaching. >> and he's becoming the only player in league history to throw 70 passes in eight seasons. good time for families. and this is a great career. >> thank you. >> and that is this edition of abc 7 news. >> thanks for joining us. richard: so delicious, so delicious! i've never tasted anything so delicious. richard, why are you wearing grandpa's jacket? i'm not richard. i'm grandpa smucker.

. >>> a discovery by scientists at uc davis may offer new hope to couples struggling to condition receiveound a protein that coats sperm, helping it to reach a woman's egg. researchers say it should be easy now to create a test to diagnose the problem and help couples find proper treatment. >>> shuttle atlantis is scheduled to touchdown in just hours. the crews thought on closing 30 years of shuttle service. >>> just verizon claims its 4g lte is twice as fast as at&t. we're putting them to the test against the speed of a rescue unit. go ! they're downloading a music album. the first network to finish gets rescued. does your phone know that we're racing ? done ! verizon's done ! i've got seven left ! the fastest network in america. verizon. built so you can rule the air. now powering the lg revolution. >>> some same sex couples from the bay area, are making plans to head across the country to get married. gay marriage becomes legal in new york on monday. why they're choosing new york over the other areas that already allow same-sex marriage. >> i was thinking, i can wait until prop 8 is ov

. >>> a study by researchers at uc davis suggest eating too much sugar can increase a risk of heart disease found people who got 25% of their daily calories from added sugar had elevated levels of bad cholesterol and other substances. the study suggests federal dietary guidelines may be too lax and recommend getting no more than 25% of the daily cal a ris from added sugar. >> and the virginia wm -- woman with terminal cancer has seen a final come tru. a medal emergency kept her from watching july 4th fire works with her son, but this week, her community made it happen. >> reporter: it was 4th of july all over again. this time, in their own backyard. >> it was devastated she could not go to fire work autos the 29-year-old tanya snead has terminal cancer. a surgery kept her away this summer. it could be the last holiday she has left to share with her 3-year-old son. >> it wasn't about fire works but seeinghrq fire works in kaiden's eye autos one call from a cousin was all it took to bring the scottsville fire department to her house, ready to make the miracle happen. >> the communityu! gives

the detection costs up to 15% more than a traditional mammogram according to uc davis researchers who analyzed 1.6 million mam yo grams for the study it led to increased false positive results. and researchers believe part of the problem may be part of the radiologists don't always use technology to the full affect. >>> a legal victory for supporters of embryonic stem cell research stem cell research, dismissing a lawsuit that threatened to end all federal funding of embryonic stem cell research. found the research violated the law prohibiting taxpayer financing for work that harmed an employee. the obama administration argues embryos were long ago yugsing private funding. experts are hoping it can one day cure spinal cord injuries and other ailment autos we're told there would be a warm up. and it did materialize. >> and no doubt. >> and we have temperature readings in the 90s. and it's going to get warmer. and goitsing to warm up and here is a live view right now. this is over downtown san francisco there, is a finger of fog. there is a massive marl now and we do have slow clouds at

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. >> this hpd candidate at uc davis has done a lot of dipping from mexico to oregon.the colder days she's all about learning the effects of global warming. >> we want to understand whether species are able to evolve in response to climate change. >> and this species is especially well suit add cording to her advisor. >> it's significant in this case. these creatures are about the toughest little creature that's we know in the sea. >> and this is fairly dean yeej. -- benign. and it's five weeks from cradle to grave. they proved ideal because they live in localized area and adapt to the temperatures in their little pools of water, combine that with short life span. if any animal could evolve in time to keep pace with warming oceans, it would probably be them. back in the lab, morgan has been pushing and measuring abilities to survive warmer temperatures. it's not good. so far, they can take an ability -- additional one degree. >> that means they're close and at their limit. they're living very close to their upper temperatures limits. >> these creatures tell us that a l

. >>> in news from overnight, a man was airlifted to uc davis medical center after crashing on interstate 80. the chp says he lost control of his vehicle after 3 this morning. his suv flipped, hit the guardrail and landed on its roof. his current condition has not been released. the chp is investigate whether alcohol was involved. >>> police are investigating two deadly shootings in oakland. this morning officers fond a man on the 5700 block of international boulevard. paramedics rushed him to the hospital where he died from gunshot wounds. another shooting happened just after 10:15 last night, officers responded to this street it and found one dead there. no one in custody for either shooting. >>> also in oakland, police have new security video of an armed robbery in hopes of catching the thieves. three young men held up the oak knoll market on may 4th. no shots were fired, and police say they got into a dark blue jeep cherokee to escape. >>> a protest over pg&e smart neaters has led to an alert. santa cruz deputies arrested a man who blocked a utility truck trying to leave the live oak

candidate at uc davis. she's done a lot of dipping in the last few years from mexico to oregon.hile this was one of the warmer days she's about warming about the effects of global warming. >> we want to see if they evolve in response to climate change. >> and this species is especially well-suited, according to her advisor. >> it's significant in this case because these creatures are about the toughest little creatures we know in the sea. >> as creatures go, they are fairly benign, not a big part of the food change. as soon as they develop the male makes the scene and it doesn't get more fulfilling than that. five weeks from cradle to grave. >> this proved ideal for the experiment because they live in localized area and they adapt to temperature ranges in their pools of water. combine that with their short life spans and if any animal could evolve in time to keep pace with warming oceans, it would probably be them. >> back in the lab they are pushing and measuring their acts to survive warmer temperatures." it's not good. so far they can take an additional 1 degree fahrenheit. >

the 19-year-old started playing at age 4 and was about to try out for the uc davis team when a snowboardingident in tahoe sidelined him, he crashed after attempting a 40-foot jump. >> equal to a 60-mile-an-hour car crash. >> reporter: he was air lifted to a hospital where he underwent emergency surgery. >> after the surgery was done i couldn't walk. >> reporter: with his parents and friends by his side eric remain eed surprisingly upbeat. >> i still go out all the time. >> everything but his favorite sport. >> i definitely miss playing soccer. >> reporter: inspired by his courage and love of the game his former teammate and opponents are coming together this sunday for a tournament to raise $15,000 for eric's medical bills. they remember what eric gave them on the field. >> eric was an excellent teammate. he was a kid that you always knew you could count on, whether things were going well or thing were going rough. every time he stepped on the field you knew that he was going to give his best. >> eric's parents are stunned by the outpouring of support for their son. >> it's incredible. it's

its being treated for smoke inhalation at uc-davis' burn center. she knows he wouldn't be alive if it weren't for quick thinking actions of his neighbors. israel ran across the street without has shoes so he was barefoot when he was inside that burning home walking across all that broken glass. dana? >> and he was only thinking of someone else as were the other men. heroes all around us. that's great, ann. thank you. >>> neighborhood heroes. we should celebrate them. >> yes, we should. hey, guys, you know what? strap on your seatbelt. we are going tore a ride. we are going to 650 california street looking at the low clouds and fog riding into the bay area right now. isn't that i am press i have? that's the marine layer. this is what it looks like on our satellite. the clouds are stacked up next to the seashore trying to move onshore around the san mateo coast into santa cruz. i saw earlier today between 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. right here with this marine layer out over the open waters, i noticed this circulation in a counterclockwise fashion and that's

expert at uc davis believes the bee were his part of commercial colony brought in to pollinate cropsand somehow individual bee escaped before the rest went home n.any case he says any straggler should die off in a few weeks without their quee queen. which is good news spencer is here. remember 20 something years ago all the talk about the bees coming. >> big concern about it. >> right. never really materialize in a big way but clearly a problem. >> in this case. right. i hope you have goten the week off to a good start because the weather looks like. >> even warmer as we go out. assume nicer and later into the week. here's a live view from the high definition mountain tam camera down on to the bay. skies mainly clear. there has been a little coastal fog but he hasn't developed much in the early evening hours but expected to redevelop during the overnight hours. this afternoon as close-up satellite image shows you can see the fog low clouds peeling away from the coast and difficult mirning to just a little patch as of couple hours ago. high pressure today climb up into the upper 80's

don sumner, a geologist, uc- davis california. john bratsinger. with that, michael, kick it off. take a think you. ago, biking35 years one that landed on the surface of mars and made the first measurements on another planet. the landing was delayed because they did not have the images to know where to land. we a in a different era. we're here today to announce exactly where we are going to put the mars science laboratory. we live in a different era. in 1995 nasa produced a strategy for exploring mars and laid out a series of missions on how to understand the red planet. basically it has led the exploration program to go from global reconnaissance to detailed measuremen on the surface and the eventual returns from mars. the mars science laboratory is on that path and plays a very critical role in it. we have done our homework. the engineers have designed spacecraft that get us to where we want to go. scientists have integrated informion to decide the best places to go on the planet. we are able to do that. so it was through a process of five sence community workshops, detailed eng

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 character that makes neighborhoods like this so rich