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right now, the price here of a gallon of regular unleaded at the shell station in san francisco is $4.29. 71 cents of that goes to state and federal taxes. and while this new expected hike is not exactly a tax, it is going to raise our price about 12 cents a gallon on january 1 of next year. california's cap and trade law allows the state to charge companies who pollute the air. and next year, suppliers who deliver fuel to gas stations will be charged and those companies are expected to pass on those costs to drivers. the california air resources board, which is helping implement the law, says don't blame us. >> we do not set gas prices. and we do not tell the oil companies how to set gas prices. if i knew how they set gas prices, i would probably be a millionaire now because then i would be able to explain why the gas on one corner is 40 cents more than the gas on the other corner. >> reporter: yeah. always a frustration. lawmakers passed the cap and trade regulations in 2006. the goal, to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to the levels we saw back in 1990 by 2020. now, here is the very c

right now, a gallon of regular unleaded here at the shell station in san francisco is $4.29. 71 cents of that goes to state and federal taxes. cap and trade isn't exactly a tax on a gallon of gas. but prices could be raised by 12 more cents on january 1st. cap and trade allows the state to charge companies who pollute the air and next year, suppliers who deliver fuel to gas stations will be charged and they are expected to pass the costs on to drivers. the california air resources board which is helping implement the law says, don't blame us. >> we do not set gas prices. we do not tell the oil companies how to set gas prices. if i knew how they set gas prices, i would probably be a millionaire now because then i would be able to explain why the gas on one corner is 40 cents more than the gas on the other corner. >> reporter: lawmakers passed the cap and trade regulations in 2006. the goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to the levels we saw back in 1990 b 2020. a lot of the money from cap and trade about $74 million is expected to go toward the state's high-speed rail project which

there is a carter of unleaded gasoline. we know there is seasonality. the important thing is we are back to the june highs of exactly a year ago. you could say, okay, big deal. but here's a longer-term picture. despite, of course the collapse associated with the bear market around financial crisis, we have been persistently high here, ultimately, we think this has the possibility of breaking out and exceeding the peak from the prior cycle high. not good as a setup for consumers, restaurants and a few things, this is a crb. it's got lard, cattle, wheat, soy, oil. this is up substantially over the last six to eight months. we are talking a 40% increase. take a look at a couple other things. here's chicken prices. you are talking about from the '07 low unabated. people say there is no inflation. >> that itself just not true. take a look at cattle prices from the '07 low. basically unabated. there is inflation. look at panera. we know the stockmarket is gang busters. this is not a gang burressers cart. the real risk is that this stock is toying ominously wi

analysts say that could push the price of regular unleaded up 5 to 10 cents a gallon over the next few days. the fill area gas is about $3.71. iraq's oil industry is being threatened by militant groups, the country's production is already low, cut about 10% since march. so with fuel supplies tight that could really mean higher prices down the road. >> gas prices around here have been pretty steady but we're watching in the coming days. thanks. >>> clouds, showers, fog, those have been steady too and they are back again this morning. looking at low clouds and rain falling in philadelphia. that's a live view from the adventure aquarium. 71 degrees, a warmer start and a potentially stormy afternoon. jillian mele is watching traffic. what's going on? >> it's a really busy morning. we're following this accident on 202. it's shut down now southbound right at route 401. you can see a tow truck is getting to the scene. basically as i speak. so that should be out of there in the next few minutes but we'll keep an eye on this. 202 southbound closed at 401. >> happening today, one more chance to

bay area prices for regular unleaded whoever over $4 a gallon. uc berkley professor harley shaken says analysts here and abroad are focused on the fighting in iraq. but there's concern that neighboring countries may get involved in the battle, which may push gas prices even higher. >> you're talking about iran potentially getting involved in this. you're talking about syria which is not a major producer, but all of that instability is ratcheting upward. >> reporter: which means companies that depend on crude oil to produce gas may increase their prices real soon. >> i think we could well see the price of gasoline go up within days, 5 to 10 cents a gallon some analysts are predicting. >> reporter: that's a prediction no one wants. >> i'm going to have to be on that board, take the board save gas. until hopefully it goes down some. >> reporter: most of the fighting in iraq is taking place notice north. militants say they will soon march on baghdad. nbc bay area news. >>> more details on the turmoil in iraq and how it's impacting that country's acce

aaa mid-atlantic says a gallon of unleaded gas rose to $3.68 last week.ording to aaa, instability in iraq is helping to push up the prices. aaa estimates about 35 million americans will hit the road over the fourth of july holiday. >>> here's a breakdown for the tri-state region. aaa says the average price is $3.79. delaware drivers are paying an average of $3.65 a gallon and  the cheapest can be found in south jersey at $3.55 a gallon. >>> they're seeing the effects of a late march cold snap. they froze the buds before they could pollinate. according to the evening sun of hanover, one nursery now says it may get just 15% of a normal 60-pound crop and it hasn't been able to offer "pick your own fruits" this year. >>> of course, it's been a cooler than normal spring. we actually haven't gotten too warm. started to reach some of the warmer temperatures lately. next week we're going to get really hot. along with humidity. not the case today. great day to check out the guy. i believe game time's at 1:35 today. should be nice, perfect baseball weather too. t

we see the gas this week $3.66 a gallon for self-serve unleaded. basically where it was a month ago. basically a year ago. >> at 7:00 p.m. each night. >> the government in baghdad and how the united states could help change the equation. and an unique deal to provide fresh water on both sides of the border. we're back in a moment. >> iraq's government has been on its hills for a week now. prime minister nouri al-maliki fired four of his top officers for failing to stop rebel advances. they are less than 50 miles from the capital of baghdad. shia and sunni leaders called for unity today. look at these pictures with back and forth attacks like this one. a group in baghdad threatening any agreement. there is the map. here to discuss iraq's military capeties, we speak with the author of "surge, my journey with general david petraeus." >> i want to dive in here and i'm asking for extra time because i want to talk to you about a couple of issues. how dangerous is iraq right now? and this is the perspective question. the media lens is very powerful. what

it is like filling a winnebago with unleaded. you are watching the tank 67, 68.n you pour a pitchen of margaritas down her throat and you are high fiveing your friends and then she turns around like jason. seriously. we have something that breaks it down. >> if you have a 6 foot 1 woman and a 6 foot 1 man he can break down hole more quickly. >> we have something that breaks down the alcohol more quickly. >> i am not making this up. >> it is awesome. i can probably still out drink you. >> you wake up on the f train with your skirt over your head saying what happened? >> that's the only reason. >> and then you forgot. >> you get upset when you talk about biology. >> we have carrie. we have nick. wouldn't you admit that they prefer the more floury drinks and the cos cosmopolitans. >> they are both like wild turkey. >> i don't look at this menu. it is not sexist. it is like a challenged. watch me drink the four men and you can put my picture on the wall. >> i drink all of them at los-politos and you can put champion under my name. >> you can be special. andy you told

a gallon of unleaded gas rose to $3.68 last week.hat's the highest since july 2008 when it rose to $4. this really couldn't come at a worse time. the group estimates about 35 million americans will hit the road over the july 4th holiday. >>> and are you ready for the heat? don't worry. it's not today but we'll eventually get to the 90s next week. today, close in the 80s, but still not a bad day as humidity remains low. a live look outside shows mainly clear skies. we'll show you what to expect next week coming up in your first alert forecast. nbc's "meet the press" moderator david gregory has an exclusive interview with former president bill clinton. the discussion will include clinton's defense of his wife hillary's recent comments about her and her husband's health. we'll have a preview and then "meet the press" airs at 10:30 right here on nc 10. >>> how about another nice day to play outside as the temperatures will be warm and the humidity will be low. comfortable again. great day to check out the phils as they take on the braves

the average prize of regular unleaded is $3.69 analysts say there's been little change in the price ofude oil. baton rouge, louisiana has the lowest price in the country, $3.33 a gallon. the highest, san francisco, $4.14. >>> the american cancer society finds that exercise helps fight breast cancer. patients who work out cut their chances of dying by one-third. the bad news only about one-third of survivors meet current physical activity guidelines after they're dying nosed. >>> a group of hayward firefighters is launching an attack against childhood cancers. more than 50 people had their heads shaved with the aim of reaching $50,000. many childhood cancer patients often lose their hair while undergoing therapy. some youngsters even braved the barber's clippers. worldwide a child is diagnosed with cancer every three minutes. >>> 5:57, we continue with the day's top stories, including breaking news, flames break out overnight at a san francisco dry-cleaner. >> and the army sergeant held captive by the taliban for five years has been a free man now for more than a week, so why hasn't bow

. >> summer gas prices are the highest they've been in six years unleaded rose to 3.68, the highest sincen, officials say, the instability in iraq is impacting prices, but most of that country's oil production is in the south, in that area, has not been affected by the conflict. >>> not exactly the can conned meant you would expect to get with your fries, instead of some catsup, one woman finds some pot in her bag. why she is so upset about it, plus, pope franciscans else another appearance watch some people think may be behind the schedule changes. dominica? >> reporter: hot temperatures today, 87 degrees, our high at the airport, temperatures, though, are going to be soaring into the 90's, with heat and storms lingering out to the west. we'll have a look at the holida >>> roaring flames here ripping right through a california mobile home. it is actually a controlled burn. set by an authorities. worried about some bomb making materials that were found inside the mobile home, now, man who lived there was arrested on suspicion of drugs earlier in the week. officials say bern the home was t

regular unleaded gas, 2.58 a gallon. a national average.ing that would be a bargain for me. regardless, this the national average. 36-cents stronger than a year ago. the price of crude topping 107 bucks a barrel. insurgents in iraq said to be planning another assault on the largest oil refinery in the country. lieutenant colonel says this is why we need the air strikes now. it's interesting because depending on you you talk to, and general petraeus dialed his comments back to say the strikes should be targeted and yesterday seemed to be intimating that we just would be getting into the middle of a sectarian mess. but why do you think that targeted strings work and how would they work? >> you'd go after essentially the centers of gravity. these guys have to plan, have to statement, have to act like a military organization, you can disrupt their ability to conduct offensive operations. that's the only thing you can do with special operations and with drones and air strikes. you can't actualry retake any ground. so this is essentially a cauter

a gallon of unleaded, rose to $3.68. it is the highest it has been since july 2008, when it topped $4 a gallon. officials say instability in iraqis impacting prices, but, most of have that country's oil production is in the south and that area has in the been affected by the conflict. >>> get ready for more people on the highways and in the air, americans are taking an extended, weekend for the fourth of july holiday. this year falls on friday which means a lot of people will be getting out and enjoy it. according to the travel web site orbitz because of the day of the week airfare and hotel rates are up, a spokesperson says that the third will be the busiest travel day of the year. >>> and, it is annoying problem for a lot of folks, their shirts won't stay talk inside their pants. now there is a product promising to fix. that fox's steve noviillo puts it to the deal or dud test to it. >> reporter: makers of magnet tucks say they are not talking around and they don't want you to either. the way you sneak a hand around th

according to the reporting of aaa which reports the national average for regular unleaded is $3.68 a gallon up 11 cents from this time last year. secretary general of opec insists there's no shortage of oil. there isn't, but he also says the cartel is ready to boost necessary. jerry wi gerri willis is with us. how much are analysts saying the prices are going to go up? >> aaa is saying by the fourth of july we will have six-year highs for gas prices. not good news for consumers who have been seeing prices go up everywhere from the gas pump, to the grocery store. take a look at the six-month chart. this gives you a sample of what's been going on this year with gas prices. they've only gone up and up and up. you understand the pressure consumers are feeling right now with their wallets. their salaries aren't going up. wages aren't on a tear, but gas prices certainly are. >> yeah, and that affects the entire economy because that reduces expendable end come. you know, disposable income is gone now. >> you don't have a choice to buy gas, right? you have to use it. what's more, gas is an i

prices average $3.68 a gallon for regular, unleaded up 17% from last year but well below the all-time record of $4.11 set just before july 4th in 2008. >>> bullets flying on bourbon street in new orleans' french quarter. nine innocent bystanders were caught in the cross fire. now police are hunting for two men who started the shooting match, they believe. more coming up as we get it. >>> let's get you back to thebi. it broke this morning at 10:00 a.m. eastern. the supreme court has ruled against labor unions in a fight over mandatory union dues. the woman who filed this lawsuit is a mom caring for her son in their home. >> it is exactly what we wanted. our objective was to remove the threat of unionization in a family home. and to preserve the relationship between a mom or a dad caring for their disabled adult child. >> big day for her. david avella, welcome top two big decisions today. hobby lobby and this one. focus on this one. the ramifications for unions. basically she said she was taking care of had her son at home, accepting med kay payments that went along with that, the union

so according to aaa the nationwide average for gallon of regular unleaded now stands at 3.68.nsylvania drivers are actually paying a bit more for gas. 3.79 on average. in delaware a gallon will run you three property 66 and in new jersey, you'll pay 3.55. analysts blame the higher prices on increased crude oil stem in park from the on-going violence in iraq. you can always find the lowest gas prices in your area. it's very simple. by going to our website myfoxphilly.com and click on the gas buddy link. you can find it in the traffic tab. >>> okay. do you remember trying to solve that murder in a game of clue. >> yes. >>> mrs. peacock and the library with a candlestick. >> absolute there's a new summer camp showing children how to be crime scene investigators. fox's christina gonzales gives us a look. report. >> what do you see over there. >> reporter: there is that bloody mannequin and while these kids may look kind of young to be solving this dummy's murder they are with real la county sheriff deputees and the crime scene they're learning to investigate is as close as it gets

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what's now being speculated is about a 5 to 10 cent increase in what you'll see at the pump for unleadedular gas over the next few days. fairly imminent. that clearly has ramifications. if you commute or the timing, it's almost a perfect storm here. if you're planning on a road trip this summer holiday. >> let's get onto the economic ramifications. folks are in the know, right? >> a lot of things came out this week. gdp is around 3% or projected to hold that way for the rest of the year. unemployment clearly down. jobs being added. what people are looking at are wages because the vast predictor of what you're able to spend is what you're able to make. in other words, you can't spend what you don't have. so, i don't know, let's hug an engineer because the thinking goes that if you have a stem-like career trajectory, you actually inflate the wages of everyone in your company. imagine this, the guy who knows how to code, he is really in demand. they're afraid to lose him. they need to hire more of him or her. someone says, you know what, i run that project, i did the ads. if they make it, w

a gallon of unleaded rose to $3.68 which is highest since july of 2008 when it topped $4. officials say instability in iraqis impacting our prices but most of that country's oil production is in the south. >>> get ready for more people on the highways and in the air. americans are taking an extended weekend, of course, during the the fourth of july holiday this weekend and because it falls on a friday, that means more people plan to get out and enjoy it and go someplace. according to orbitz because of the how the holiday fails airfares have spiked up. spokesperson says the third will be the busiest travel day. >>> a lot of people traveling to the beach, but, wear your sun screen. here's y new survey find that men, are dying from skin cancer, twice as often as women. doctors say it is because men are less willing to get screened by a dermatologist a cording to the american academy of dermatology, women are more likely to have skin exams especially when they notice something abnormal. doctors say i am skin cancers are curable if they are caught early enough. >>> students in

in san francisco.it will cost you 4 dollars and 24 cents for a gallon of regular unleaded gas. it's a bit cheaper in san jose at 4-11 and about the same in oakland at 4-25. the mild form condition12. let's track of the conditions of futurecast 4 pretty uc into the 9:00 hour not too bad for it looks like 60s throughout the area. '70s and '80s making an appearance by lunch time for it by 3:00 we get pretty close to 90 fruit of the two locations. we are talking very spring to summer light conditions. evergreen today topping out at 88 and 82 in san jose. will see similar weather pattern develop and east bay meeting a lot of sunshine for the afternoon hours. mr. extended forecast for the temperatures certainly going to jump as we have into the weekend to read perfect timing. had to the beach grid centers in the upper 60s there. it of him down right toasty for the inland spots but we will cool things down by early next week. more on that momentarily through the right now talking traffic. but we are my training hot spots. and castro valley right at lake chabot road and marleau drive w

analysts says that could push the price of unleaded up five to ten cents a gallon in the coming days.? >>> laura new this morning bowe bergdahl back on u.s. soil. before being transported to a medical center in san antonio. jay, do we know anything about his condition? >> sam, good to talk to you this morning. he comes here to brooke army medical center for stage three of his reintegration. doctors who released him in germany for the trip here said he's doing much better physically. he is recovering in that aspect. still a lot of work to be done on the psychological, emotional side of things and that's why he's here. he can get the help that he needs. the medical team made the trip over initially and then flew back with sergeant bergdahl. they had some time to get to know him and get to know what he's going to need once he gets here. again, this is a process that could take months and it is one that they're going to let him kind of set the pace because they don't want to push him too much and they want to make sure he's comfortable as he moves forward here. five years in captivity. a

the national average for a gallon of regular unleaded is expected to be $3.68 for the 4th of july, upfrom the same time last year. some experts say gas prices have gone up due to political unrest in iraq. here is a look at where prices stand in the bay area. it costs $4.24 a gallon in san francisco, and in san jose, $4.09. >>> many people will be heading out of the country other the 4th of july weekend according to orbits.com. they say more than 60% of the website top-104th of july destinations are international. mexico, london and paris were in the top 10. they say 60% of american will be taking an extra day off to extend the long weekend. the number one booked 4th of july destination is las vegas. cancun is second, followed by the dominican republic, new york and san francisco. >>> well, coming up, the big changes you may notice about toronto mayor rob ford when he makes an appearance tomorrow. >> and the nightmare nanny. why one family has been trying to find a way to get the woman out of their house! >> and the heat is on for your bay area sunday. i will show you how much higher t

oil jumped to a nine-month high on thursday, and analysts say that could push the price of regular unleadedwo online heavyweights joining forces. priceline says it is buying restaurant reservation company open table for $2.6 billion in cash. open table seats more than 15 million diners per month at more than 31,000 restaurants. the company will operate as an independent business. >>> amazon has launched its own music streaming service. prime music is available free to subscribers of amazon prime, the company's $99 a year free shipping program. the service offers more than a million songs from thousands of artists, although amazon says it will not feature many new releases. however, prime music is ad-free and users get unlimited streaming. >>> nothing says summer quite like watermelon, but here are a few that are just too pretty to eat. these are the creations of artist clive cooper, and he says the sculptures are inspired by carved pumpkins. they're certainly one-of-a-kind, as you see there. they're certainly one-of-a-kind, as you see there. probably delicious as oh john don't wallow john i

guy or not, since president obama took office in 2009, the average national price of a gallon of unleaded regular gas, before he took office, was under $2 a gallon. today, it's nearly double to around $4 a gallon and the prices keep rising almost every day. this administration touts its growth in energy production, not recognizing that that production increase has all come on private and state-owned property. but if we are to have sustained growth of our economy if we're not having peaks and valleys if we're not having boom and bust, it is important that the resources that we have in great abundance that are on federal lands also be include sod there can be a sustained growth to our economy. unfortunately, since president obama took office, total federal oil production has dropped 6%. total federal national gas production has dropped an a a-- an astounding 28%. at the same time, offshore oil production is down 15% andoffs shore gas production is down 47%. unfortunately, 87% of all the area that's allowed offshore of acreage of potential development is currently offlimits to oil and natura

according to aaa, the national average for a gallon of regular unleaded, $3.68. the five county philadelphia region you're paying $3.79, delaware $3.66 and in south jersey with costs you $3.55 a gallon. they say political unrest is at least partially to blame for that spike. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist bill henley. >> this morning we're starting off with clouds that are rolling through the area. a few showers in the pocono mountains but dry in philadelphia. clouds will head out this afternoon. the heat will be on. starting tomorrow, three-day heat wave into the 90s. we're watching the tropics already. we may see the first tropical storm come together. 70 degrees right now in allentown with cloudy skies and mostly cloudy for northeast philly at 68 degrees. atlantic city is 64 degrees. you can see mostly cloudy skies, just a little bit of sunlight coming through the clouds. this is the view from here at the nbc 10 studios. clouds to start with, sunshine this afternoon. storms are in western pennsylvania but no sign of storms in the po