vaughn walker said he did not consider his relationship a reason for recusal. he declared prop 8 unconstitutional. our complete coverage of the same-sex marriage battle continues on www.ktvu.com with back ground on prop 8 and video. >>> a san francisco woman is being hailed as a hero after saving a neighbor from a fire. started 12:30 this morning on powell street. she carried an elderly neighbor down the stairs to help him escape the flames. four people were treated. investigators say the fire appears to be an accident. >>> a dozen unions are banning together to back dock workers. ktvu's david stevenson is live in san francisco with how today's labor action could lead to a strike. >> reporter: hod didn't happen on april 4 spawned a federal lawsuit and talk of a strike among local labor unions. a dozen unions rallied in san francisco this morning. they came in support of local 10. the union is being ud for a sympathy strike, tied to the martin luther king, jr.s sasination in 1968. >> , jr.'s assassination in 1968. >> reporter: a show of solidarity with wisconsin

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proposition 8 sponsors want federal judge vaughn walker's ruling thrown out, citing a conflict of interest due to his sexual orientation. >>> apple addresses privacy concerns over tracking files and phones and other mobile devices. >>> and the controversy over bringing the rotc back to stanford university. bringing the rotc back to stanford university. all coming up next. captioning by vitac, underwritten by fireman's fund >> belva: good evening, i'm belva davis and welcome to "this week in northern california." joining me now on our news panel are troy wolfe ton, personal technology columnist for "san jose americay news." bob egelko, legal reporter, san francisco chronicle, and carla march new which i, also with san francisco chronicle. the senior leadership is assembling, these guys should be happy but the state where it is, what are the many concerns that will be discussed? >> yeah, democrats meeting this week in sacramento. you're right, belva, they have a lot to be happy about. they have every statewide office. they have a voter advantage of more than 2 million in california. i mean,

supporters say vaughn walker's ruling is unconstitutional. experts say it is unlikely the ruling will be thrown out. >> president obama today answered those birth certificate critics. president obama released his official birth certificate. but he said the nation doesn't have time for this type of silliness. samantha hayes is in washington. >> reporter: here it is. born august 4, 1961 in hewn lulu, hawaii. the white house released copies of the birth certificate in hopes of butting the debate to bed. >> we had every official in hawaii, democrat and republican, every news outlet that investigated this confirm that yes, in effect i was born in hawaii. >> reporter: he previously released the short form. but it did not satisfy critics like donald trump who questioned whether the president was a citizen. >> i am really honored, frankly, to have played such a big role in hopefully, hopefully getting rid of this issue. the administration appealed to the government to make an option to policy and released the original birth certificate to move beyond

police say they believe vaughn's 16-year-old boyfriend killed her. >> detectives feel this location hasmise in finding some evidence related to the case. you know, the efforts are a massive here to look for evidence, which can be very minute in nature. >> despite no body being found, police have arrested vaughn's boyfriend for manslaughter. he has pleaded not guilty. >>> a 70-year-old's birthday in massachusetts is one she will never forget after she crashed the car into the family's pool. she hit the gas instead of the brakes and crashed through that fence and ended up in that pool. the woman's son-in-law raced outside and rescued her. >> the car was just on the other side of that fence. i jumped onto the roof of the car, and reached inside, and pulled her up through the driver's side. >> the woman was shaken up. she was on her way to a birthday party her family had planned for her. >>> all right, here is a warning for drivers. an important part of cars that some local thieves are targeting. >>> bay area travelers continue to feel the impact of those southwest airline plane inspections

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they say judge vaughn walker should have removed himself from the case. the judge publicly announced his own same-sex relationship. lawyers for sponsors of propsition 8 says that the judge should have recused himself. for more background on the legal case, click the tab on our homepage at ktvu.com. >>> traffic is flowing again on highway 92 after a natural gas leak onto the highway patrol to shut down the road. they close 92 between half moon bay and skyline boulevard. pg&e says the gas line ruptured and it took crews two hours to cap the leak. >>> now to san francisco where a woman is being hailed a hero for rescuing a resident from a hostile. >> i went up to him three he was on the top floor. >> lia gee spring into action when the fire started about 12:30 a.m. the fire burned a residential building. investigators say an electrical problem is to blame. >>> we are now learning that last week's huge fire resulted in the deaths of hundreds of fish >> reporter: a fire destroyed a warehouse a mile away. >> is a layer of foam. that is what helps distinguish th

vaughn walker said this month he has been in a relationship with a man for 10 years. he is the judge that overturned the ban on same-sex marriage saying it violates civil rights. they set a hearing date to review that ruling. supporters want the new judge to vacate the decision. >>> accused of using gay slurs on giants' fans in san francisco. he is accused of using a baseball bat to threaten another fan at last saturday's game. he says he is sorry for how he responded to fans. major league baseball said it is waiting for the results of the team's investigations before deciding what to do. >>> new information about a death inside a assisted living facility. the name police just released and the confrontation that may have led to the killing. >> leaders changed their mind about an ordinance for a certain type of dog. >>> temperatures will increase here as we move through the week. which cities could hit 80 degrees. capri home. >>> we learned the name of the man killed last night at a san jose assisted living facility. police believe alex nakayama may have strangled jeff

supporters argue the trial judge on the case, vaughn walker, should have disqualified himself because he has a learn term -- partner is and may have had a personal interest in the case. he struck down proposition 8. >>> the lawfirm hire, quit the case. the firm was hired by republican lawmakers to defend the marriage act. that act -- a rally was scheduled to be held outside thefirm's headquarters tomorrow, the law firm is generally known for supporting -- rights. >>> pg&e will be testing pipelines around the bay area which is similar to the one that exploded in san bruno. today kron 4's jonathan bloom attended an open house where pg&e told residents what they can expect. >> reporter: in a roll full of posters off highway 4, pg&e explained to customers what it is doing to prevent another disaster like the one in san bruno. now pg&e says it will examine more than 150 lisle miles of similar pipelines. >> what we will do is look at any pipe that had a similar characteristic like the one in san bruno. that means a certain diameter and weld. >> reporter: pg&e is starting with the pipes that

make up your own mind, mo vaughn, bland journalism. we are trying to cut through that and get through it to you can see that this is what they are saying. it is not true. this is what this side is saying, it is partly true. in print and in still photographs, you are trying to cut through the fog of war and bring clarity to these situations. at the time when a large portion of the country is seeking freedom from a dictator, there is a time when our own countries are thinking about bringing blood and treasure to bear on this. it seems to me in to us an entirely valid exercise in journalism to try to get through to the heart of these issues. tavis: tell me about your personal journey that you put your life on the line this way? something i started off thinking that i wanted to be a war correspondent. conflict is part of being a foreign correspondent, spending long hours talking to politicians is another part of it. spending hours in cairo during the egyptian revolution, not particularly dangerous, is another possibility. war is part of wh

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my name is sue vaughn and i'm here speaking on behalf of the sierra club. the sierra club urges the san francisco planning commission to recirculate the treasure island -- the e.i.r. for the following reasons -- the project has changed substantially since it was initially approved by the treasure island development authority and the san francisco board of supervisors in 2006 and then updated in 2010, and then changed also earlier this year. to the sierra club finds that the amount of allowable parking is far too high. residential parking should be no more than one space for every two units. and in fact, caltrans wrote a letter to the planning department yesterday noting that the san francisco-oakland bay bridge is already at capacity and no funds have been identified to undertake the multi-use project that would say lao people coming and going from the -- allow people coming and going to and from the island. the transit agency to the planning department dated august 20, 2010, notes that the project will create significant and unavoidable queuing at the appr

vaughn walker is gay. he disclosed this month he's had a gay partner for ten years. but says he never considered removing himself from the case. lawyers for the sponsors of gay marriage, the ban, ask that walker's decision be vacated. the issue is being fast-tracked. there will be a hearing in june. >>> it's been seven months. and they're still rebuilding in san bruno, physically and emotionally. one bay area kronkwoman very embroiled in the situation there, says pg&e still can't be trusted. how this affects homeowners no matter where you live in the bay area. >> reporter: dozens of people attending tonight's meeting. many of them live here in this devastated area. all of the people want answers tonight, because it affects them and people who live throughout california. >> there's 34 million miles of pipeline in the pg&e system, that was identified as seamless, that turns out to be seamed. if that's the recordkeeping and flawed recordkeeping, what is to say that isn't the kind of recordkeeping going on throughout california and the country. >> reporter: because signi

and thank you guy who has everyone talking about how rick vaughn has impacted brian wilson this year.rlie sheen catching a rockies game. the team ahead of the giants at the moment. >>> and for the sharks, last night's game 5 was a missed opportunity to close out the kings. it's still checkmate, but even more has been

others are more like a partnership, from safeway in northern california to vaughn's in southern california to the dominic chain in the midwest, these cards are just about everywhere. of course, it's not the plastic card where the heavy lifting takes place, it is as they say the network. blackhawk's computerized system that adds and deducts, keeping track of millions of cards carrying billions of dollars. founding and president of blackhawk network, a subsidiary of safeway. welcome to the show. let's start with how this works within safeway. you're a subsidiary and sort of an independent company as well, they leave you alone? >> that's right. we started the company nine years ago inside of safeway, became a subsidiary and now service an array of retailers. >> even safe way's competitors. >> we do. we have linked to our network, 87,000 points of distribution here in u.s. and in 15 countries. >> what is the business model. is it better than selling bananas? >> i think so. >> some places in the grocery store there are huge markups but most of grocery store is fairly thin margins. this could be

at number three the bills need a rushing linebacker and take vaughn milner texas a & m. cincinnati is on the clock at number four. and chooses none other than cam newton from auburn. cam will benefit from having chad ochocinco to start. a draft isn'tsy draft without the two bay area teams. the niners select prince from nebraska and the raiders select stefan from penn state. that is it. ladies, back to you. >>> the raiders and the niners this week released their schedules. what game are you looking forward to most? >> rex ryan coming back. for the niners, thanksgiving day. >> in baltimore. it is going to be a good match up. >>> that does it for this week's edition of update news. thanks for staying up late with us and be sure to check us out on facebook. >>> get some rest and be sure to join us next week.

can finish this week's program at the vince vaughn spaced off plus art gallery here so case in an exhibition of firsts across by spanish artist isabella moon is one of the biggest names in stylist consumption for total faith worth a seat in the most prestigious institutions around the world the only school in barcelona in one hundred fifty one lives the monks in madrid. the french grocer the sunni tribes in the world press photo award in two thousand and four these pictures take you in places from cuba to porn as riders played one highlighting the most characteristic shoes of every place human bodies and frames of lights up also for photography. people who love to discuss their world people who love their real photography and the people who love the nature of. pictures and the nature of human being because in her works she shows the beginning of our world the beginning of a series ation of the things about we always forget sometimes in our. way of life. the city maybe thousands of kilometers away from spain in latin america the capital as an international hub still absorbs culture from all o

hard-hitting conclusions, and it's important that the international community support secretary-general vaughn in taking up its recommendation. >> hard-hitting fight facts are one thing, but actual proper investigation and action with international consensus is another. we've already heard they previously opposed. what do you think will change now? >> well, i think it helps that this report is so well-done. it really puts the matter out there. you've had recent action by the united nations in other parts of the world that have been very serious. here you have a situation where this panel of experts found that tens of thousands, perhaps 40,000 civilians died in the final months of the fighting. this is an incredibly serious, disturbing development, and it really cries out for there to be international action. and we hope the secretary-general pushes forward with this. but we recognize there will be some resistance. and it means governments that are concerned about accountability and justice push this forward, and others say maybe they should back away in this case. >> james speaking to me earli

prop 8 backers say judge vaughn walker should have removed himself from the case or recused himself.ality, they say, could have been reasonably questioned. he has said he did not consider that a reason to take himself off of the case. judge walker did retire from the bench earlier this year. >>> congresswoman gabrielle giffords is showing so much progress she will get to share a special moment with her husband. doctors say she can fly to florida to attend friday's launch of the space shuttle endeavour. her husband mark kelly is the mission commander. he tells katie couric that since his wife survived an assassination attempt in tucson learned just how strong she's. >> first of all she will tell you how bad she wants to get out of the hospital. when you ask her what she wants to do, one thing she comes back to is going back to work to her office and, you know, how important it is for her to serve her constituents. >> kelly says when gifts heard she could go to the launch, she yelled out, awesome. and pumped her fist. doctors say being able to do that shows significant progress. you ca

yesterday, they filed a formal challenge against retired district judge vaughn walker. back in august of 2010, walker struck down prop 8 as unconstitutional. after retiring this february, he revealed he is in a gay relationship. proposition 8 supporters say his relationship biased his decision but judge walker said he did not consider that a reason to remove himself from the case. >>> score one for the football fans. the federal judge is siding with nfl players in their labor dispute with the owners. a minneapolis judge granted a preliminary injunction that ordered an immediate end to the lockout agreeing that it causes irreparable harms to the players' careers. the owners are expected to appeal. got the draft coming up. hopefully they can figure it out. >>> a controversial new game for smart phones hits close to home for dog loves. it's a game that allows you to fight pit bulls head to head. it allows you to train the animals to bite, drag tires for strength, even buy guns in case there is a virtual police raid. now, both animal activists and police groups are denounci

supporters of the ban on same- sex marriage in california say former judge vaughn walker should not havehown a video of last year's trial during a speech. now judge james ware will decide whether walker can keep the video and whether he should have disqualified himself from the trial since he is in a 10- year-old gay relationship. walker ruled that prop 8 is unconstitutional. >>> folks, changes for today, of course, we had a lot of that sunshine, just a couple of clouds yesterday. winds will be whipping up around the bay area today. that will be the major weather story as we see some of the breezes already kicking up near the coast. by the afternoon, yeah, it is going to be quite breezy out there because the winds, it's going to feel cool, breezy conditions continuing inside the bay and through the mountain gaps. we are talking 30-mile-an-hour winds, maybe some gusts, higher than that. still mild well inland. temperatures moving well into the 60s. but we have some much better brighter days ahead for you coming up. right now, we do have some clouds out at the coast. temperatures there mai

district judge vaughn walker retired in february. a few months after his landmark decision. he served for more than two decades after being appointed by president george h.w. bush. walker told reporters today he never thought about stepping down from the case because he believes his sexual orientation was irrelevant in deciding the constitutionality of prop 8. prop 8 is currently being challenged in an appeals court. >>> the government is very deliberate about counting things, except for homosexuals. census forms ask which genders live in a household but not about sexual orientation. a ucla researcher making an unofficial count says there are way fewer gays then alfred kinsey's guess of 10%, made in the 1940s. the new best estimate taken from recent studies is that there are 4 million gay and lesbian adults, or 1.7%. why so low? often people who sometimes just engaged in homosexual behavior were categorized as gay. an estimated 8.2% of the population have at least experimented with same-sex partners. >>> in our health watch tonight, head and neck cancer affects 40,000 americ

supporters argue the trial judge the retired vaughn walker should at been disqualified because he hashe may have had a personal interest in the case. he struck down from bay saying it violated the constitution, meanwhile on the national stage. the federal ban on same-sex marriage has quit the case. but the king and spalding was hired by republican lawmakers to defend the defense of marriage cracked. after they ordered the defense department to stop doing so. gate abbasid group says they are long known for supporting your rights. >> darya: we will be right >> darya: sharks moving on to the next round headlights coming up. ♪ [ woman ] sam begged and pleaded... so i sent him to camp. we'd earned lots of points with our new citi thankyou card... and i put them to good use. he told me about his bunkmates, and how he signs up for every activity. ♪ he even hangs out with the camp director. just like that. [ male announcer ] the new citi thankyou premier card gives you more ways to earn points. what's your story? citi can help you write it. >> james: it is chilly so there this morning, north

the broncos taking vaughn miller from texas a & m. the bills took marceldarius from alabama. arizona took patrick peterson, the corner from lsu. cleveland traded down with atlanta so the falcons selected alabama receiver julio jones. five of the first six picks coming out of the sec. the first pac-10 player came right after the niners picked. washington's jake locker going to the tennessee titans at eight. >>> from at this tititans to gi. they turned to a guy today that had not started a game since 2004. what a triumphant return for ryan vogelsong. six effective innings in his first start in almost seven years. that was back with the team he was facing today, the pirates. this one of eight strikes for him to go with three runs batted in from aaron rowand, who was in the leadoff spot. his double down the line brought home mike fonteneau and eli whiteside. top seven, he adds another with sherholz coming around on this single. tomorrow, the giants start a four-game series in washington with tim lincecum getting the start. comprehensive coverage of every team on nbcbayarea.com. e

vince vaughn in hockey gear tonight. samuelson there for the game winner. the canucks win tonight. >>> and the rangers over washington, but the rangers lead the series 2-one. that's going to do it for this late edition of sports wrap. >> play a game of kick ball. >>> and make sure to tune in for mornings on two, they'll follow the latest on hazmat situation. authorities are on the scene and we're gathering situation for the morning news. >> we'll have that plus the anniversary of the big earthquake in san francisco. that will do it for us tonight. our coverage continues online any time on ktvu.com. thanks so much for joining us, have a great week, and we'll see you back here next weekend.

district judge vaughn walker, it's being said, could have been recused himself from the case. he declared the proposition unconstitutional before retiring in january. >>> peter darby's pension plan will be paid out by shareholders. the company is still dealing with fallout from the san bruno explosion that killed eight people and destroyed a neighborhood on darby's watch. >>> pg&e is hosting public meetings, tomorrow in antioch and mountain view to talk about plans to test the gas pipelines in those cities. the meetings are designed to answer questions that residents may have about construction and safety impact in their neighborhood. the tests will first be conducted under new regulations in the wake of last year's deadly blast. water will be flushed down the lines to help test their strength and also test for cracks. those meetings will be held from 5:30 to 8:30 tonight and tomorrow night. >>> two separate shootings in oakland overnight led to stern words from the city's mayor. one left two dead and several wounded. the second shooting more than an hour later, only two block

the current judge succeeded judge vaughn walker seen in this video. it was walker who rules proposition 8 is unconstitutional. but walker retired recently and revealed he is in a long-term same sex relationship. supporters of the marriage ban have now filed a motion saying walker should have recused himself from the case. the fast-tracked hearing is set for june 13th. [ music ] >>> buildings across a wide portion of the south tonight, the powerful storm system that has left dozens dead. >>> sunshine is back but some breezy conditions tomorrow. let you know what cities will have the most wind. >>> and president obama proves . >>> people in alabama looked out their windows today and this is what they saw, a huge tornado bearing down on the city. television news cameras tracked its path. that was just one of several tornadoes and severe storms that swept across the south today killing at least 64 people. the mayor said the tornado cut thru the heart of his city killing at least 15 people there. after the storm passed, the damage was clear. but the univer

the current judge succeeded judge vaughn walker seen in this video. it was walker who rules proposition 8 is unconstitutional. but walker retired recently and revealed he is in a long-term same sex relationship. supporters of the marriage ban have now filed a motion saying walker should have recused himself from the case. the fast-tracked hearing is set for june 13th. [ music ] >>> buildings across a wide portion of the south tonight, the powerful storm system that has left dozens dead. >>> sunshine is back but some breezy conditions tomorrow. let you know what cities will have the most wind. >>> and president obama proves once and for all he was born in the u.s. who is taking credit? [ music ] . >>> people in alabama looked out their windows today and this is what they saw, a huge tornado bearing down on the city. television news cameras tracked its path. that was just one of several tornadoes and severe storms that swept across the south today killing at least 64 people. the mayor said the tornado cut thru the heart of his city killing at least 15 p

yesterday, they filed a formal challenge against retired district judge vaughn walker.alker struck down prop 8 the ban on gay marriage as unconstitutional. after retiring this february, walker then revealed that he is in a gay relationship. prop 8 supporters claim that relationship biased his decision but walker has said he did not consider that a reason to remove himself from the case. >>> another air traffic controller has been fired for sleeping on the job. this controller was assigned to boeing field up in seattle. the controller in question reportedly fell asleep twice in the control tower this year. new faa regulations allow for more time now between controller shifts and hopes to prevent this problem from continuing. >>> and today, ceremonies in ukraine are marking 25 years since the chernobyl nuclear disaster. that explosion on april 26, 1986, sent a radioactive cloud over russia, belarus and europe. today people remember those who lost their lives as a result. 64 deaths were linked directly to the disaster. estimates on indirect deaths from the radiation are in

it will consider throwing out the last ruling by a former chief judge vaughn walker that struck down supporters want to disqualify walker's ruling because walker announced last month that he is gay and has been in a relationship for 10 years. >>> iran wants sarah shourd back to be tried for spying. shourd and two other cal grads were arrested after hiking into iran from iraq nearly two years ago. she was released on bail while her two companions remain in prison. the "oakland tribune" reports iran has subpoenaed her but she won't be returning. >>> now that president obama has released his full birth certificate there is an attempt to shift attention to his school records. the white house released a copy of the president's original birth certificate showing he was indeed born in honolulu. but that's not satisfying everyone. donald trump who pushed for the release now wants to see the president's university records. but the president says he is focused on solving the nation's problems. >>> and a shake-up to president obama's national security team. becomes official today. the plan is t

vic river here, along with eric vaughn, welcome you to the kirk herbstreit national kickoff classic. >> narrator: as the game between shiloh and trinity began, some were worried about the safety of shiloh's athletes. >> this is a huge team with trinity. pretty much in all phases of the game, they... they're bigger than shiloh. >> be smart out here, be smart. >> after some of these big hits-- and there will be big hits-- the coaches are going to have to make sure that they take care of their players. >> let's go, let's go. >> what i thought is, can we physically, you know, pound on these people until they give up? and if you look at history and you look at war, if you look, like, the whole civil war is all basically who could get the other guy to leave the field first. >> trinity's defense is excellent in pursuit, and they ner give up. ooh, hit hard there. they're going to push you and smash you in the mouth. oh! >> let's go, let's go. >> defense! >> they would hit us and hit us and hit us and hit us and hit us, and come back and hit us again. and some of our guys thought, "man, this

district judge vaughn walker retired in february, a few months after his landmark decision. he served more than two decades after being appointed by president george h.w. bush. prop 8 is currently being challenged in an appeals court. >>> well, it's been a painful and emotional week for the family and friends of brian stoh. one week ago today, he was attacked after that giants game. today, the paramedic remains hospitalized in a coma. >> rebecca was stoh's paramedic partner in san jose. they worked 12-hour shifts together. she says brian treated every patient with the utmost respect can and charmed them with his humor. >> and she also made light of the, you know, bad situation and tried to cheer everyone up. he was very passionate about his job, loved to take care of his patients. always had them laughing to try to help them feel better. as a partner, he was a great friend. >> she also says brian was a devoted father, who embraced every moment with his young son and daughter. she says the attack on brian is a great loss to the community, because he should be helping patients

. >> mark: proxy supporters are arguing that the trial judge in this case of the now retired vaughn walkerlf because he's a long term gay partner and may have had a personal interest in the case. he struck down proposition 8 saying it violates this constitution. the law firm hired to defend the ban is quitting the case. they're hired by republican lawmakers to defend the defense of marriage and after the obama administration ordered the justice department to stop doing so. a rally was scheduled to be held today. saying the law firm is known for gay-rights and recruiting gay employees. >> darya: alive again outside there is a wind advisory in effect. hold on to the wheel with two hands. and. ♪ intellichoice proclaims that lexus has the best overall value of any brand. ♪ and j.d. power and associates ranks lexus the highest in customer satisfaction. no wonder more people have chosen lexus over any other luxury brand 11 years in a row. see your lexus dealer. um, no. cleveland. listen cleveland, your savings account is stuck in the past! earn more with interestplus savings at capitalone.com. t

so getting the date and i think it's 56 vaughn street. you know, getting the stuff right is going to make all the difference of the world. so i would say to him, why start writing if i'm just going to have to go over and do it? so i've really wanted the detail. i dug and dug and dug long before -- long after people told me to stop, especially historians. i am a literary critic by training. i teach in that in this department. i am not a historian. people were laughing and saying, give it a rest. so as to give you one example. an independent scholar i knew had said about philips' obituary where it said that he apprenticed with james mccann spent. this somewhat creaky independent scholars said how do you know? how do you know. i'm like, well, it's in the a bit. he's like, well, you don't know. i decided i should really try and track it down. i started looking. the apprenticeships and then going to the college of pharmacy of the city of new york which is also in the a bit. the college of pharmacy became part of columbia in 1903 or 04. then wa

when vaughn said that only doctors injected him.e'll hear what giants fans have to say coming up. >> darya: a look at the weather. >> james: we have a live look care at the james lick freeway. traffic is moving well. temperature rise ok here in the city let's break down a were expecting. showing that we will see high class today. cooler temperatures and you'll see that on the maps in a moment. the sun comes out break up and cloud cover. warmer than yesterday a warm afternoon for you. the next chance of rain comes to morning not as much as rezaiyeh yesterday this is a weaker system. temperatures rain now mainly in the '40's, '30's at chilly start. 39 in santa rosa you dropped a degree you're now on the upper thirties. look for livermore to drop into the upper 30's, said there as i could get down to 39 degrees. anyone rate around that 40 degree marked character will drop 3-4 degrees. chilly start as you head out the door. compared to yesterday we are chillier in novato by 5 degrees. half moon bay 7. six and oakland, yesterday san fran

jessica vaughn the senior policy analyst at the center for immigration stud ystudies. about these kids. one texas lawmaker called these babies, quote, terror babies. is there a national security concern about these babies born on u.s. soil to illegal parents? >> no. this is a imagined threat made up by the far right if somehow people are going to be born here and come back and attack us. there's no evidence of this. the real question is, what do we do about the fact we have 11 mm-h million people here without papers, emily's parents are established, rooted in their communities. do we try to get rid of all of them or find them to meet requirements and eventually become u.s. citizens? >> jessica, what do you think about these so-called terror babies as a lawmaker put it. is that the issue here? >> it already has been a problem. anwar al awlaki is a u.s. citizen simply because his parents were here on temporary visas, a long time ago and they took him back home and raised him abroad and he was radicalized abroad and now he uses his u.s. citizenship against us. it's very w

that is the town where vaughn said only a doctor had injected him with anything. >> mark: bay area weathero the day clouds starting to move in there's a storm to earners. we could see a day tomorrow like yesterday. a few scattered showers but a pretty looking morning. a live look from our mount tam cam, temperatures in the 30's now coming up out of the '30's. 41 is the cold spot in napa. 42 livermore, 49 san francisco, 47 oakland. as we watched the storm is trying to slide in we will see high clouds fighting in. there you see the rain up to the coast. clouds on and off highs getting up into the '60s drive for the day to day in to tomorrow chance of showers as this week storm comes in from the north in the west. future cast as dry to the day to day is tomorrow morning at 8:00 a.m. rain and tries to move in around santa rosa. that is really going to be about it. it's really the north bay with a chance of showers. slight chance saturday morning. let's call of the unsettled. clouds of filtering the sun today, tomorrow. chancellor sharp or to especially in the north bay. that looks like we will

nader filing paperwork to overturn the ban on same-sex marriage they're arguing that the trial judge vaughn's a long-term gate partner in may have had a personal interest in the case. he said the gate marriage ban violated the constitution. -- gay marriage ban. the atlanta based king and spalding was hired by republican lawmakers to defend the defense of marriage act. after obama administration ordered them to stop doing so. a rally was scheduled for today. they're saying that the law firm is known for supporting gay rights. >> darya: we will be right back with the kron 4 morning news, weather and traffic in just a few moments. let's take a live look here at the james lick in san francisco, lots of sunshine. traffic is nice and light. ♪ [ woman ] sam begged and pleaded... so i sent him to camp. we'd earned lots of points with our new citi thankyou card... and i put them to good use. he told me about his bunkmates, and how he signs up for every activity. ♪ he even hangs out with the camp director. just like that. [ male announcer ] the new citi thankyou premier card gives you more ways to ea

my name is sue vaughn and i'm here speaking on behalf of the sierra club. the sierra club urges the san francisco planning commission to recirculate the treasure island -- the e.i.r. for the following reasons -- the project has changed substantially since it was initially approved by the treasure island development authority and the san francisco board of supervisors in 2006 and then updated in 2010, and then changed also earlier this year. to the sierra club finds that the amount of allowable parking is far too high. residential parking should be no more than one space for every two units. and in fact, caltrans wrote a letter to the planning department yesterday noting that the san francisco-oakland bay bridge is already at capacity and no funds have