he is live near willie mays plaza. how is it looking out there? sun is up and a gorgeous start to our day. >> yeah. i mean, you can see for yourself. i will step out of this shot so you can enjoy the sun rise and all of its glory and we're waking up to a spectacular day here across san francisco bay and just beautiful here for opening day. you couldn't ask for anything better. we have some very hot temperatures yesterday. nothing like that coming our way today. as you get going out there this morning. it's chilly. temperatures in the 40s and 50s and even in downtown san francisco right now. 61 degrees. not all that bad, but, again, a big difference from yesterday. later on this afternoon, 78 degrees in san jose and 75 degrees later in san mateo and breezy later on this afternoon and wind out of the west, southwest and across the rest of the north bay, the east bay and the tri-valley. mid-70s, again, is expected across really most of our inland locations today. so, as we head through the rest of the day. we'll continue to keep you updated with what

live at willie mays plaza this morning with our game day forecast.ot to get some giants gear, anthony. right behind the store there, man. >> here's -- >> it opens at 10:00 this morning. and talking to some folks headed in this morning and they say their garlic fries are the best sellers every single year. you got to try them. let's talk about the forecast this morning. starting out the dayilatal bit cool today and back in the 50s and pifirst pitch temperature a expecting more clouds and temperatures much more cool across the entire area. nothing like we saw yesterday even in pacifica 96 and up to 65 today. how is that for a big change. even across the north bay, the east bay and the tri-valley. nothing like we saw yesterday. the heat we had is out of here. we have our winds that have shifted around area of high pressure. so, got a little disturbance moving in from the south and that's going to mean for more clouds today and as i mentioned that onshore breeze has definitely changed the whole atmosphere across the entire day bear yeah. we're going to s

we found the first fan in line at the willie mays gate. that's david latham, he wanted to be the first to get in. >> want to see the whole stadium, what they've done in the off-season, get my calendar and get my seat to prepare for the days. >> turned out to be prophetic. >> his wish came true. live team coverage both inside and outside of the ballpark tonight. >> we'll get to reporter wayne freed man in a few moments. we start with mike shumann. nice day at the park. >> there's nothing like the home opener in any sport. baseball seems to be time less. it's peanuts, pop corn, garlic fries, brings back fond memories. today's matchup with the giants and the dodgers was no different. >> at&t park was the place to be today as they stage their home opener against the arch rivals, the dodgers. >> they reacquainted fans with the players. >> what makes a home opener so special? >> being able to come back out in front of the best fans in baseball. just to support that we get from these guys on opening day is unlike any other, i think. >> fans break

we found the first fan in line at the willie mays gate. that's david latham, he wanted to be the first to get in. >> want to see the whole stadium, what they've done in the off-season, get my calendar and get my seat to prepare for the days. >> turned out to be prophetic. >> his wish came true. live team coverage both inside and outside of the ballpark tonight. >> we'll get to reporter wayne freed man in a few moments. we start with mike shumann. nice day at the park. >> there's nothing like the home opener in any sport. baseball seems to be time less. it's peanuts, pop corn, grlic fries, brings back fond memories. today's matchup with the giants and the dodgers was no different. >> at&t park was the place to be today as they stage their home opener against the arch rivals, the dodgers. >> they reacquainted fans with the players. >> what makes a home opener so special? >> being able to come back out in front of the best fans in baseball. just to support that we get from these guys on opening day is unlike any other, i think. >> fans breaki

willie mays plaza. that's going to be the scene today.ood splash when the ball is hit out? it's going to be problem to have a slash today because of the winds will be blowing out of the south 10 to 20 with gusts up to 30. balls will be going a little to the left there. >> they already have five or six home runs with three games in milwaukee. may see one. >> that was inside with pay dome. >> okay, roberta. [ laughter ] >> good morning, everyone! >>> if you are heading out to at&t park today, boy, lucky you! temperatures are going to be in the mid-60s a good 21 degrees cooler than what we experienced yesterday at 87 degrees. breezy southwest winds, as well. i think, you know, frank was saying mother nature is a giants fan because look at the shades of orange in the sky this morning. that's our live weather camera looking out from our kpix 5 studios towards oakland where they have a baseball game today, too. it's 64 right now in san francisco, very slow to cool due to the increasing cloud cover. 70s on the peninsula today. south bay 74 with

some of those hall of famers include babe ruth, willie mays, jimmie foxx, and mickey mantle. and of the first 16 times 50 or single season, the only person to not be in the hall of fame to do so was roger maris in 1961. that year, he broke babe ruth's single-season home run record with 61 home runs. i'm matt for "teen kids news." >> this important message is brought to you by the national road safety foundation. [ suspenseful music plays ] [ thuds ] [ cellphone vibrates ] >> what if your mom or dad texted while driving and got hurt or worse? imagine how you would feel. >> is everything all right? >> i don't know. >> that's why they don't want you >> once again, we're with sandi masori, america's top balloon expert. she's showing us how to make balloon sculptures. so, i know that some of those sculptures you make are pretty complicated, like this one. can you tell us about this? >> well, this one, what makes this complicated -- this is a bow and arrow, in case you didn't recognize it. but what make it complicated is not so much the bow part, but it's these double pinch twists

it's always great to see the say hey kid, willie mays. jake peavy was jacked to get this start.al guy, maybe a little too jacked early on. off the glove of angel pagan. ias -- yasiel puig. bases loaded for hunter pence. the reverend bleacher bound. his six career grand slam. if this is preview of things to come, buckle up giants fans. 12-6 the final on an opening day win. >> that run across the board, it's like here we go. keep it moving, keep it going. >> the hitting was contagious for the giants, 17 of them as they start the season 3-1. reporting from at&t park, colin resch, nbc bay area. >> we're back in a minute. we need to be ready for whatever weather may come our way. my name's scott strenfel and i'm a meteorologist at pg&e. we make sure that our crews as well as our customers are prepared to how weather may impact their energy. so every single day we're monitoring the weather, and when storm events arise our forecast get crews out ahead of the storm to minimize any outages. during storm season we want our customers to be ready and stay safe. learn how you can be prepared

. >>> when i was a little boy i wanted to be in the ourself with willie mays and my dad and i got to play with my idols and no better story. this is my family and where i was raised. and these are the people that stood behind me through thick and thin so i will always appreciate that and have my love for san francisco. >>> let's talk oakland a's baseball. the only team in the majors that is not lost a road game this year. undefeated and looking good against the toronto blue jays. that is chris congresslin. three run shot and the a's leading 6-2 over the jay's and that ball game in the 7th inning. a's feeling good. sunny gray working it in san francisco. lake ced. the lpga. right now things in control off of the club of ama ro with her put that now she is 8 under and the leader so far. this is a sporting life and mind boggling sport busy. >> lots of stuff. >> and the sharks. hard to forget. >> mark, thank you. >>> the pop superstar and legendary musician and another side of prince you may not have known about. coming up we look at his philanthropic work right here in the bay area. >>>

willy mays part of the pregame festivities at at&t, giants trail 4-0. angel pagan base hit. the giants lead 5-4 with another score. hunter pence saved the best for last. grand slam, made it 12-6. that was the final. the giants now 3-1. >> we caught that flow and everything started, you know, momentum shifted and we started riding it a little bit. we feel like our lineup is pretty deep and everyone is going to give you a good at bat. you can catch those innings where you can do some damage. >>> this a's fan makes the 1 handed grab, doesn't spill his beer. 6th inning, a's and white sox scoreless, but then it's deal for a two-run shot. chicago won 6-1 and take three of four in the series, not a good start for your oakland athletics. >>> up next the last bay area team to play in the bay area tonight and what happened today to damascus that you have to see to believe. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, the green jacket. today bac the >>> last year at the masters jordan spieth went wire to wire to win the green jacket. today on the hallowed grounds of augusta spieth picked

brandon crawford racing back, he makes the willie mays style basket catch. then, crawford at the plate this time. he hits a ground rule double to score hunter pence and the giants go up by 2. cueto would end the night with 7 strike outs in 7 and a third innings. giants win 4 to 3. they go for the series victory against the dodgers this evening. jeff samardzija takes the hill for the giants. first pitch set for 5:00 from los angeles. the a's at home taking on the world champion kansas city royals. and oakland was trying to snap a 4 game losing streak. the royals took a one nothing lead in the top of the first but that lead wouldn't last. that was the 3rd home run of the year for josh reddick giving the a's a 2 run lead. and sonny gray would make it stand=up with a solid outing. he would strike out six in six innings of work. the a's win 5 to 3. they go for the series victory this afternoon. chris basset on the mound for the a's. first pitch set for 1:05 at the coliseum. still ahead. live look outside. golden gate for the weekned. it's the make your own herita

nets and royals in kc, newly acquired neil walker, chris young two run homer and willie mays up numtwo-0. bases-loaded jam, this is awesome. three straight pitches, all sliders, the second one 93, the third one 93 dominating six shutout innings and met with numtwo-0 the final. and list the final two, and the hand injury suffered on monday night. rangers face tampa bay, jumped out numtwo-0 lead, the second goal of the night. and scoring what would be the later, two goals and an assist at the right time, rangers win 3-numtwo the final. islanders and capitals approaching playoff spot, delivers, gaming it right there, at least the wildcard in the post system. and the rangers, and the ranges three times this year, they gain and see what happens. stood out in the cold, the rain. juliet: maybe allergies, let's go over to michael. ben: take a day off, do it for us. what is going on, and cold this morning, temperatures well below normal, everyone freezing, early spring planting if you did not take care of it last night sorry for you. i saw a lot of tulips looking pretty sad, winds light and var

they built the statute that's willie mays and one day bonds will get one. it's a hall of fame caliber player but certainly to a lot of people this guy means more than any of the big studs. he was a great guy before and certainly. >> you were so excited, why don't you move to la? >> what are shot. a kid for marine catholic. a bay area native. we had a place down there for five or six years. i'm just telling you, i'm excited for the sky. it's a brand-new franchise. if you river somebody who's not from the bay area team you're a bad guy? that hurt my feelings. >> alecia where have you been? i'm tired of working with your husband. >> never tired. love this guy. i was taking care of the kids. úcatherine. >>> touching. still ahead, a pizza box you can enjoy as much as the pizza itself. >>> delta airlines unveiling a program that could in the problem of lost luggage. they will start using backers tax with radiofrequency id technology. letting customers >>> their luggage in real time. for example if a back is put on the run conveyor light -- belt a warning light go

the anthem was performed by matt nathanson with willie mays in attention.iants rallied in the fifth after an rbi grounder. buster posey doubles in panik. bottom six, pagan base hit to a right scoring two. as the giants take the lead. right now it is 7-4 giants and they are in the 7th inning. >>> the giants and the make a wish foundation issued a giant thank you today to the san francisco police department for the return of outfielder hunter pence's scooter. burglars stole the scooter saturday at the charity's office. pence had donated it a while back. police arrested three suspects earlier this week. >> you feel so violated because it's so wrong to steal any way, let alone from a children's charity. >> and for their part, the giants donated five ipads to help replace ones taken during the break-in. >>> baseball on the other side of the bay, white sox finishing up their series this afternoon. nice day for tailgating. no score until the 6th when abreu hits the two-run home run. the white sox win 6-1 as the a's drop three of their first four. a's and giants' f

good in orange and black although barry bonds some of former giant great bobby bonds the godson of willie mays is the miami marlins hitting coach. he has been the hitting coach for the marlins since the spring. it's a big deal because he is back at at&t park tonight for the first time in a uniform since he last played for the giants in 2007. he will always be under the cloud of suspicion for performance-enhancing drugs. but the home run king spoke glowingly of his return after 14 controversial seasons in his hometown clubhouse. >> i didn't really feel weird at all. um, i feel grateful here. this is -- this is the place where i started my whole life when i was little league and, you know, this whole town and i don't really feel weird. i take my job serious. and -- and -- and i'm very, you know, very serious about being a good hitting coach over here for -- for the miami marlins. and -- and, you know, i respect the giants. and, you know, i root for them when we leave. but i'm not going to root for them right now. i don't want them to beat us. not when i'm here, no. [ laughter ] >> reporter: all

should really be a citywide holiday, the note says we have a very important business meeting at 24 willie mayslaza. please excuse their absence and feel free to join as well. thanks in advance for cooperating. you've been a giant help. signed brandon crawford. >> you think that will fly? >> our boss is probably there right now, right? >> well, we are the broadcast home of the san francisco giants. >> so it's part of our world. >> we have to skip work to go to a baseball game. >> because we are the broadcast home, of course, you'll be able to stay with nbc bay area all day long. we'll have complete coverage of today's home opener. game time is 1:35. we're going to be capturing highlights. we've got all kinds of reporters out there. i know, kris, you were talking about the food this morning. we'll have all the pomp and circumstance tonight at 5:00 and 6:00. what was your favorite or what's the one you're looking forward to the most? >> i'm not a huge mushroom fan but i am looking forward to that doughnut that's like a savory fritter. >> and fried brussel sprouts. >> i think i can get on board wi

the biggest ovation during the pre-game festivities to the say hey kid willie mays.odgers in his career but that was not the case today. adrian gonzalez smacked an rbi double off the wall in left and they would jump to a 4-0 lead. peavy allowed 10 hits and four runs in five innings. giants bats come to life in the fifth against wood. joe panik tripled and drove in tomlinson. 3 rbi for the giants second baseman. in the bottom of the 6th they feasted on the dodgers bullpen. pagan singles to the right side. two runs score to give the giants their first lead of the day. in the 8th hunter pence would blow it wide open with his sixth career grand slam. the giants put up 12 runs in the last four innings. every starter had at least one hit and they beat the dodgers 12-6. >> you know, you don't always get it right. but it felt like we were kind of -- we caught that flow and everything started, you know, momentum shifted and we started riding it. our line-up is deep and everyone will give you a good at bat. you can catch those innings where you can do some damage. >>> over to

today's announcement happening at willie mays' plaza later on this afternoon. >> nice to see na generosity. >> major developments out of flint, michigan, who could be facing criminal charges after residents were exposed to toxic levels of lead for months. >>> but firms, happening now, the warriors gearing up to hop on a plane to houston to take on the rocks for game three in the playoffs. but the big question, will seth curry be on the court? we'll be tracking development all day. >>> plus a major milestone in the rebuilding of the calaveras dam. we posted updates on tampa bay.com. we'll be back from a few minutes. . county main jail is suing the sheriff's department for releasing information on racist and homophobic >>> the union representing guards at the santa clara county main jail is suing the sheriffs department for releasing information on racist and homophobic techs. they claim lori smith violated her rights. the sheriff announced back then that an investigation was under way into guards sending offensive techs. some guards were placed on administrative leave. smith violated rules

. >>> willie mays pre-game festivities at at&t.d dodgers, down 4-0 in the fifth, it's 4-3 now in the 6th and pagan plates two runs. giants lead 5-4. here's the big one. hunter pence way back, way back, way back! tell it good-bye! grand slam! the giants win 12-6. and they go 3-1 now to start the young season. >>> there may be two regular season games left, but joe thornton had his play-off beard ready. sharks and jets tied at 4. final seconds, winnipeg scores the game winner with 10 seconds left. and the jet win 5-4. >>> the other bay area team that played yesterday the oakland athletics, they had a four-game set to start the season in oakland against the white sox. they lost three out of four yesterday was the season finale. [ sic ] i'm dennis o'donnell. get ready for the masters coming up and we'll have post- round shows on saturday and sunday. have a great weekend. >>> one final play of the day on this friday. we hoop it up in miami. we got the heat got the bulls and one mighty dunk by josh richardson. here we go. f >> these a go

it's a season with 162 games, but story has definitely himself with greats like willie mays and mark and becomes the fifth major league rookie to homer. >> a star is bhorn in denver, colorado. oh, my. >> that is something, right? well, the story will continue tonight as the rockies take on the padres in colorado. and i love it, guys. i'm not trying to hit home run, sometimes it kind of happens. >> oh, poor guy. >> happens pretty frequently. >> at this rate he'll hit 200 and something. >> ron -- just to put it in perspective ron insists even he could hit a home run in colorado. >> mile high. >> ooh. a challenge. >> it really flies. >> after that piece, you know, chicks do still dig the long ball. >> i'll let you stand by that statement on your own. >>> love you, rob marciano. >>> the incredible island rescue of, a message spotted from the sky on a remote pacific island. a combination island" and a tom hanks movie. using what they had to make a call for help. >>> taking a stand, the boscan sells a concert this weekend in north carolina to protest the state's so-called bathroom bill. wh

and it's always great to see the say hey kid willy mays.he padres early on. top of the third adrian gonzalez goes opposite field off the glove of angel pagan. puig scores. l.a. led 4-0 in the fifth when the giants' bats come alive. they end the dodgers' scoreless inning streak at 31. joe panik over the head of palo alto's josh peterson -- a triple three runs in the fifth for the giants. they'd complete the comeback in the sixth. pagan singles to right. four runs in the inning. they would break it open in the eighth. leading 8-6, bases loaded for hunt ae hunter pence, his sixth career grand slam. if this is a preview of things to come, buckle up, giants fans. 12-6 the final on an impressive opening day. >> you play all nine innings and just keep going no matter what. so that's -- we got a group that does everything, works together. is going to keep grinding at bats. >> we know that we're a good lineup. just getting that run across the board like all right here we go keep it going. we just didn't stop. >> joe panik went on to tell me the hitt

it's a season with 162 games, but story has definitely inked himself with some greats like willie mays and mark mcgwire and becomes the fifth major league hero to homer in the first four games of a season. >> a star is born in denver, colorado. oh, my. >> that is something, right? well, the story will continue tonight as the rockies take on the padres in colorado. and i love it, guys. he said, he said, i've said it before. sometimes it kind of happens. >> oh, poor guy. right? right? perspective, ron insists that colorado. >> mile high. >> ooh. a challenge. >> the ball really flies. >> one thing is for sure after that piece, you know, chicks do still dig the long ball is the way that works out. >> i'll let you stand by that statement on your own. >> okay. >> tell you what's coming up on the show. love you, rob marciano. >>> the incredible island rescue and a message spotted from the sky on a remote pacific island. it's like a combination of "gilligan's island" and a tom hanks movie. the castaways used what they had to make a call for help. >>> and taking a stand, the boss cancels a conc

. >>> willie mays pre-game festivities at at&t. giants and dodgers, down 4-0 in the fifth, it's 4-3 now in the 6th and pagan plates two runs. giants lead 5-4. here's the big one. hunter pence way back, way back, way back! tell it good-bye! grand slam! the giants win 12-6. and they go 3-1 now to start the young season. >>> there may be two regular season games left, but joe thornton had his play-off beard ready. sharks and jets tied at 4. final seconds, winnipeg scores the game winner with 10 second left. and the jet win 5-4. >>> the other bay area team that played yesterday the oakland athletics, they had a four-game set to start the season in oakland against the white sox. they lost three out of four yesterday was the season finale. i'm dennis o'donnell. get ready for the masters coming up and we'll have post- round shows on saturday and sunday. have a great weekend. >>> it's a problem a lot of people in san francisco would say, i told you it was coming! airbnb renters and other short term renters aren't registering with the city.

it's never mickey mantle that kills you, it's never babe ruth, it's never willie mays, never the guyalways the head cold that kills you. >> seth: right. >> it's bucky [ bleep ] dent. >> seth: yeah. [ light laughter ] >> and it becomes like a eulogy for the losers in life and the underdogs in a way and that's kind of the under pinning of the whole book. >> seth: now not just the title, but the book in general has nice, vulgar language to it that i feel like is very accurate to new england. was it fun to write that way? >> oh, yeah. >> seth: yeah. >> it was [ bleep ] fun. >> seth: yeah i bet. [ laughter ] >> you're not governed by the -- by the sensors and you can kind of let loose with the full flower of the english language. >> seth: yeah. >> which much of the beauty of the english language is in curse words, the words that you're not allowed to say on television. and, you know, when you're writing a novel you get to -- you get to say it but you don't get to put it on the cover unfortunately. >> seth: yeah. they -- but they asterisked you up right there. that's a real -- >> but what

and i had an intersection with willie mays on air force one, he flew with president obama in his firsts, just being there. and i asked him why, and he says -- he didn't articulate it in a long way, he just said, it meant everything i did was worth it. that's all he had to say. and we know that african-american players in the '50s, that was just a horrendous life. >> it was a horrendous life. and jackie opened the door and they realized, willie's in our film. and he says, you know, i was 16 years old, in alabama and playing baseball and really, really good at it, obviously. but when he saw that jackie could come up, he realized that he could make it, too. but it would mean that he would have to suffer some of the same things that jackie had, as dit kurt flood and henry aaron and so many of the great players. and people often complain, there are not enough black players in baseball anymore. but the latin players who dominate the game all have some bit of african blood in them and have experienced some discrimination. and the last person to be allowed to wear '42 was the great soon-to-be

then willis, may see, let's talk about oil, 45 and change, good for energy companies.there a boost in that sector? >> oil has been one of those great indicators. there is very little participation. that is being driven by the central banks of the world. continue to bull run. the market has been overextended from a position on a technical basis. we could not get through 2100, but oil continues to be the focus of whatever trading is happening. the equity market has become detached from oil. the fact of the matter is, we think the stress of the market will cause this pullback coming from commodities because the commodities is what led these markets higher. cheryl: 45 and change is different from 35 and change not that long ago. over to the cme on that exact point. they are watching gold as well and then you have to look at the different comments with regard to agriculture. >> exactly. gold made a tremendous move catching everyone off guard. looking for a reason intuitively as the dollar is facing uncertainty. the bank of japan not moving so let's keep in mind, as quickly

willie mays? no, it's mark mcgwire. ( chuckles ): mark mcgwire? but he's a white.aremont. he's my favorite player. ( chuckles ) okay. uh, agilar... miguel and jose. you guys twins? estoy, sir, apesadumbrado. no hablamos inglés. nuestro padre dijo que podríamos jugar béisbol aquí. yo quisiera jugar a la tercera base, y a mi hermano-- you-- you can save it, son. i-i don't understand a damn thing you're sayin', okay? all right. got the damn league of nations here. their dad's our gardener. mom said we need 'em to fill out the team. okay, let's hit the field. come on. tanner: jeez. could this team be any lamer? so there's no hooper? you don't know a matthew hooper? you don't know where he is? boy: right here. you gotta be kidding me. that's right, i'm in a wheelchair! ( bizet's "habanera" playing ) okay. buttermaker: charge it. oh, yeah, that's chargin' it, all right. good hustle. there you go, bro. ow! another good one. what's the--? what's the cripple kid's name? engelberg: hooper. hooper. hooper! roll your machine up. don't necessarily have to catch it, i guess. can

a viewing for willy williams will be held may 7th on zion baptist church on north broad street. williams will then be laid to rest at cheltenham hills cemetery. he was 72 years old. >>> the opening round of the draft got the eagles a quarterback last night. they grabbed carson wentz from north dakota state. he led the buy sons to their second consecutive title last season. his senior year was shortened by a wrist injury and will be welcomed tonight at the nova care complex in philadelphia and "action news" will be there. >>> many of the picks made in the drafts so far have been no surprise but a lot of attention on one particular star player. he claims his social media accounts were hacked on draft day and embarrassing images were posted and may have cost him millions of dollars. marcy gonzales has the story. >> reporter: a game changer for one star player during the nfl draft. team after team -- over looking offense tackle laramie tunsill. this showing him smoking out of a bong before the draft begins. >> someone hacks my account, and i made the mistake several years ago and so

>>> final willy fast but not least. viacom may have been lost but the company sold the rights to the dance company south train and we got a sneak at the first episode. there's sumner redstone getting down to the funky beats and there's the health care proxy chairing him on. who says they have lost touch with the youth market. >> he moves pretty well. >> oh, man. >> he's like 90 something. >> he's up there, but he is up there. >> must take like the geritol. >> same thing i take. doesn't work that well for me. >> final trade, pete? >> coke, ko, talk about it at the desk all the time and when i saw the options there today as well, even though at highs, it's going higher. >> tim? >> done cornelius was a jeanus. i shorted wynn today. that's the stock. 108 is the stop. >> karen? >> good enough for goldman, god enough for me. bank of america. >> guy? >> whatever sumner is having, baby. >> winner. >> pfizer. >> that's a different thing. >> heim melissa lee. see you back here tomorrow for more "fast." moantime, don't go anywhere. [ bell ri

on the roof from the solar panels did the industry may be in trouble as they are headed for bankruptcy despite help from the u.s. government. gerri williss here with the details. >> despite generous tax credits, the solar panel industry is struggling. case in point, company stock has taken a dive in the debt has grown to $11 billion in the securities exchange commission has launched a probe into the public disclosures of financial results. talk of bankruptcy is spoiling the company. troubles are felt throughout the site. solar city in time and have seen price are struggling as players grew too much too fast. revenue growth rates spiked even as the losses mounted. an extension of the federal government tax credit which pay 30% of the cost of installation to the year 2022 has failed to turn around the industry's fortune. they may be more trouble ahead. china continues to expand production of solar panels and that may swamp the markets with more products, further hurting u.s. players. lauren and nicole, back to you. lauren: gerri willis, thank you. nicole: breaking news from the world of superheroes. >> he has the power to break out the en

may 22nd, 8/7 central, only on abc. >> fox news has plenty of yankees. and we have willie robertson. they are shooting the 10th season and i was brave enough to let willie in to my world. >> thank you for inviting me and welcoming me. >> when you are here in the fox news building, you might want to trim the beard. o'rielly may think you are a icater and try to water board. >> last time i was on the show he photoshop issed the beard. hanitty would like a beard. there is a lot of beard envy. >> this is four weeks and takes me a long time. and i will get board rubbing off on me. >> you may just stick with that. >> i think my teenage son has that and he's 12. >> you are no longer a contributor. you probably don't have a lot of the socialist in the swamps of louisiana. >> i don't see a lot of bernie sides in west monroe, louisiana. he's not super popular here. i would like to think in my christian, it comes from a good heart trying to help people. but he doesn't have the plan i agree with. >> you go out duck hunting and you bring home ten. and you have to give six to your neighbor who sat

willie williams. a viewing will be held from 8:00 to 11:00 a.m. next saturday may seventh at zion baptist church on north broad street. funeral services will follow. philadelphia's first african-american police commissioner died in his home near atlanta after a long illness. he was 72. >>> saving lives was the focus of the citizens fire prevention committee meeting today. philadelphia fire commissioner derrick sawyer spoke about the city's progress in reducing deaths and injuries. sawyer says the city had the lowest number of fire deaths in history last year. the commissioner also accepted a recognition award for his dedication and his leadership. >>> coming up on "action news" tonight, final funds have been secured to finish a project that will bring more jobs and more cargo to the port of philadelphia. >>> and we'll go back to south philadelphia for reaction from the eagles about their first round pick. carson wentz. >>> cecily tynan is back with the accuweather seven-day forecast when "action news" continues tonight. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> good economic news tonight for p

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willie pass on my best wishes? [laughter] and those of the whole house to our remarkable monarch, and long may she rain. t 15. >> i am very glad my friend has raised this. right across your chart. tomorrow is an important landmark that only for her majesty the queen but the country and commonwealth as aa whole. she has served our nation with such dignity and ability for so many years, and i think it is right we will have the opportunity to pay tribute to what she has done and done in the whole country and house will want to join me in saying long may she rain. t 15 -- t 15. >> thank you, mr. speaker. until then, mr. speaker, until then, could the prime minister explain why he is intent on forcing good and outstanding schools to become academies. >> the short answer is because we want schools to be run by teachers and not bureaucrats. but we also support it because of the clear evidence of academies. if you look at conversion academies 88% are either either88 percent are either good or outstanding. 's school started by academies, attendance has improved. the results are better, education is improving. i

issue is why is the automatic nature push on the left to raise taxes or to willy-nilly raise minimum wages without addressing mayunderlying issues. two separate issues, but the minimum wage trying to talk about the government and the government spending that goes on. let's address that spending before we talk about giving the government more money. what do you think? >> you're absolutely right. it's easier to talk about raising taxes. it found by people understand. let's get this 1% nurse. you are absolutely right. you have to know what the money is going and start to cut expenditures to take a look at some of its programs and see if they are needed any longer. when she started talking about war and we didn't need nuclear weapons, i'm sorry, but we have an enemy called isis. they don't like americans. they will do all they can to do with many -- kill as many americans. neil: lets take away the whole 600 plus billion dollars. that's not pay a that would still leave you with the money going out versus money coming in. even allowing that. entitlements are large part. the fastest growing part of our budget. people a

may be the top trernder. >> you did it with class. >> willie knows his audience. >> we never directly referenced you. >> we get you back more and you get this great show. everybody wins. it's such a good move. monday, april 18th, "something to smile about," willie geist. with us on set, former communications director for george w. bush, nicole wallace. >> popping popcorn. and i'm watching reince priebus this weekend. i know reince, i like him. but i wanted to tell him, buddy, just stop. just back away. you're like the rnc chair. he has exactly you where he wants you. you're looking defensive. have an associate come on. have a past rnc chair come on. have haley barbour come on going, well, you know, politics. it's just much about nothing you know, trump, he's just trump, he's just -- just ignore trump. >> i don't think haley wants to say that about trump. >> but i'm just saying, the guy in charge of the rnc, you don't go on there and look offensive. and this is donald trump, making turn, guess what? last week he wasn't on, he put his people on. this week he wasn't on and it was other people on being defensi

willis, distinguished guests. i am really happy to be here. [laughter] happy to be reunited, at long last, with the white house press corps. [laughter] if i maylet me direct your attention to a photograph. [laughter] taken just moments ago. [laughter] it proves beyond a doubt that i am, indeed, happy to be here. [laughter] now, wait a minute. it seems that my hair in that photo -- it is a little longer than it is tonight. [laughter] [applause] so maybe i am happy to be here, and maybe i am not. [laughter] feel free to speculate. [laughter] admittedly, looks and photos can be deceiving. now, look at this photo. it is a recent one of the vice president applauding one of my policy initiatives. [laughter] but look a little closer. those are not his real hands. [laughter] [applause] now this photo -- [laughter] it made all of the papers, but i have to tell you something -- i am almost certain this is not the real easter bunny. [laughter] the next one is my favorite, i really like it. let's see the next photo. [laughter] [applause] ah, isn't it grand? [laughter] [laughter] [applause] i thought it was too good to be true. but there is one thing beyo

willis bell. when they failed to return, rescuers began a frantic search that extended into the night. >> if they're adrith they mayhave come even this far up, you might want to start looking if here south. early monday morning, three of the missing boaters were found along with their capsized sea ray. stewart was discovered a short time later, he said he survived by clinging to the boat through the night and watched helplessly as his friends struggled. he said he tried to cling dot boy. who was wearing a life vest, but the rough seas pulled them apart. michelle jones is grief-stricken after losing her son and her husband. >> i can man. a good neighbor, everybody love him. >> pat lawson muse, news4, washington. >>> news4 at 6:00 begins with breaking news. >>> we begin tonight with a first results from our brand new news4/marist maryland poll that show as very competitive u.s. senate race. did shows chris van hollen with a six-point lead over donna edwards, with the margin of error of 3.5%. with the primary two weeks away, 18% of likely democratic voters remain undecided. recent polls have shown a tight race. but ed