according to the l.a. times, data provided by state officials show 210 workers and applicants flagged by investigors as unsuitable to work in th state's home health aid program are still scheduled to resu origin workg with elderly or disabled californians. the rules of the program prevent invesgators from reporting on the background of many of the felons. efforts to fix the loophole has stalled in the legislature. >> governor schwarzenegger and top legislative leaders hope to have a final budget agreement by monday. late yesterday bo sides agreed on a budget framework but did not elaborate on details. they say they will try to hammer out those details this coming weekend. if they can agree, legislators will be caed back to sacramento for debatend then a vote. republican and democrats were deeply split over how to close the state's $19 billion deficit with tax increases or spending cuts. today is the 86th without a budget. that's the longest the state has gone in a fiscal year without an approved spending p

l.a. times poll showed although issues are important the race appears to be resting more on characters and personality of the cab dates. >>> san quentin inmate scheduled to be put to death this week asked a federal appeals court to halt his execution. brown also refused to pick how he wants to die. on friday a judge ordered him to choose between a one drug lethal injection or three drug cocktail. brown is scheduled to be executed wednesday. tomorrow his lawyers plan to ask marin county judge toish you a stay of execution. that is in connection with a separate lawsuit. >>> police investigating an officer involved shooting in san francisco at granada apartments in tender loin. police were called to the apartment for a noise complaint while investigating, police say one of the residents pulled out a weapon and the officer fired his gun suspect was killed. neighbor says he heard the commotion while he was watching tv. >> i was watching the 49er game, i heard several shots, more than a revolver

analysts for the l.a. times say whitman's plan is a "pure handout" to the rich creating a "huge risk" to schools and public safety. jerry brown's against this unfair giveaway because it will take billions from our children when we can least afford it. get california working again-for all of us. hear what the kil >>> you're watching cbs5 "eyewitness news"? death penalty delayed. a man who killed a teenaged girl will live another day. tonight you'll hear what the killer did to his victim's mother after killing her daughter. >> i don't remember, like, about 30 minutes after consuming, i don't remember anything after that totally black. >> a drink with a powerful punch, all the rage in the bay area. now the effects have caught the attention of law enforcement. >> and tonight we have the video. armed men walk into a bay area airport like they own the place and nobody in authority bothers to ask what they were doing. >> they were afford annual and then now since the last five years they just went up. >> and nick

the "l.a. times" reporting more than 200 california workers and applicants have been flagged by investigators as unsuitable to work in the government's home health aide program. many have violent backgrounds such as rape, elder abuse and assault with a deadly weapon. and what's worse, thousands of the workers never even had a background check. current privacy laws prevent warning elderly and disabled residents that caregivers are felons. >>> funeral services today for the 15-year-old high school student killed in a suspected drunk driving crash. people gathered at our lady of loreto catholic church in novato to say good-bye to isaac brott one of five teenagers in a car last friday. the 16-year-old driver lost control and hit an oncoming tractor-trailer. all the other passengers in the car were injured. police say they found beer cans and alcohol bottles at the crash scene. the driver now faces felony dui and manslaughter charges. >>> meanwhile a motorcyclist was killed this morning after collid

nearly six times more. this is according to the l.a. times this morning. pg&e questions the interpretation of the data saying reporting requirements may differ in other areas. reporting live in san bruno, i'm jenelle wang, abc 7 news. >> thanks a lot. state political leaders hope to announce a budget deal by today and could call lawmakers back to sacramento for hearings and a vote this week. legislative leaders from both parties met with the governor last week. they announced they reached agreements on a budget framework but details how they plan to deal with the state's $19 billion deficit were yet to be worked out. a pro-same sex marriage group will launch tv ads today urging two top republican candidates to change their stand on proposition 8. the campaign by equality california targets both hopeful meg whitman and the gop's choice for attorney general, steve coolly. they plan to defend the prop 8. voters passed prop 8 two years ago and amended california's constitution to define marriage as being between one man and one woman. >> the heat is on again t

analysts for the l.a. times say whitman's plan is a "pure handout" to the rich creating a "huge risk" to schools and public safety. jerry brown's against this unfair giveaway because it will take billions from our children when we can least afford it. get california working again-for all of us. >>> things like this don't usually happen around here, but it did last night. the search is on for robbers who terrorized east bay shoppers in a violent takeover style attack. 20 customers were inside the consignment center in danville yesterday, when three men wearing gloves, hoodies and masks burst through the doors. after spraying workers with pepper spray, they smashed the jewelry counter with sledgehammers. >> the loudest noise was breaking open the glass counters. they started at one end and went all the way across. i didn't know if it was gunshots or breaking glass. that's what was pretty terrifying. >> the wild encounter. the men grabbed all they could, and ran out to a waiting white cadillac sedan. they're

analysts for the l.a. times say whitman's plan is a "pure handout" to the rich creating a "huge risk" to schools and public safety. jerry brown's against this unfair giveaway because it will take billions from our children when we can least afford it. get california working again-for all of us. >>> up next, bypassing the passport. how thieves are getting hold of your personal information, what you can do to protect yourself. >> making the grade. a bay area school is taking center stage in a new report. >>> and a popular bay area trail with an attack. who may be behind it all. good evening. >> take a good look at this photograph. police say the man in this sketch tried to rape a jogger on a popular trail. the woman out running in san jose when she found herself face to face with a would-be rapist. police have put a face on that man. nbc's vicky winn is live with more. what a frightening experience. >> reporter: she suffered scrapes and bruises but managed to fight off her attacker and get away. investigator

analysts for the l.a. times say whitman's plan is a "pure handout" to the rich creating a "huge risk" to schools and public safety. jerry brown's against this unfair giveaway because it will take billions from our children when we can least afford it. get california working again-for all of us. >>> good morning everyone. thanks for joining us. i'm carolyn tyler. this sounds too familiar, a natural gas explosion has killed at least two people and leveled part of their neighborhood. it happened in belgium. the explosion sent 17 people to the hospital and leveled at least three homes in the northern part of brussels. witnesses told police they heard a loud blast and then felt the ground shake just before midnight brussels' time. crews have spent more than 12 hours on the scene. >> today is a day off for the cleanup crews in san bruno. work was done in the disaster zone yesterday. 29 of the 35 residents who lost their homes have signed a liability waiver including a guarantee they won't have any out-of-pocket

the l.a. times reported today that pg&e had a leak rate of 6.2 annually per 1,000 miles of high consequence, or high risk area pipes. that is more than six times the average leak rate for the sixth largest utility operators in the country. and jim took pictures of the storm and he's shocked. >> it's disconcerting if there are that many leak what's are they doing about infrom a structure? >> pg&e says it's reviewing figures adding there is a reporting procedure that may be tougher than other utility autos so we don't know whether our standards are the same as others in the country. we want to make sure it's apples to apples comparison. >> and she's asking pg&e to cap permanently or remove it from the areas of san bruno. and we're learning tonight that the ntsb has finished documenting all of the evidence that ruptured pipeline with wells and fractures. now, the task of testing the samples to find out what caused this explosion. and critics say there have been a lack of federal oversight. a pipe

analysts for the l.a. times say whitman's plan is a "pure handout" to the rich creating a "huge risk" to schools and public safety. jerry brown's against this unfair giveaway because it will take billions from our children when we can least afford it. get california working again-for all of us. >> closed captioning brought to you by mancini sleepworld. noorks a tight economy, many traditional schools are fashioning cuts, charter schools are thriving. they're getting more support from the government and from entrepreneurs as well. tonight an analysis from a media partner from the center for investigative journalism. and here is abc 7's lyanne melendez. >> one two,. three. >> and flexibility is one reason why charter schools are growing. rocket ships academy in east san jose is a good example. >> students spend three quarters of the day in classrooms and a quarter day in the learning lab. they're getting individual instruction pushing them towards their goals. >> there is a longer school day from 8:00 to 4:0

analysts for the l.a. times say whitman's plan is a "pure handout" to the rich creating a "huge risk" to schools and public safety. jerry brown's against this unfair giveaway because it will take billions from our children when we can least afford it. get california working again-for all of us. >>> next at 4:00, getting rid of dangerous drugs in your home. a new program that could help a nationwide problem. >>> plus, he is scheduled to be california's first execution in nearly five years. the deadline that could determine how he dies. >> and a fundraiser is underway for the people of san bruno. >>> good afternoon. i'm dan noyes. there's a new push tonight from the drug enforcement administration to help prevent the abuse of prescription drugs by getting you to chuck what's in your cabinet. >> lisa: lisa amin gulezian joins us live now. >> lisa: some drugs are being sold, problem the police are trying to stop. they're hoping campaigns like this will help. people are cleaning out their medicine cabinets toda

analysts for the l.a. times say whitman's plan is a "pure handout" to the rich creating a "huge risk" to schools and public safety. jerry brown's against this unfair giveaway because it will take billions from our children when we can least afford it. get california working again-for all of us. the guys who drive a heavy duty truck, have some heavy duty demands. like enough horsepower and torque to get out of just about any situation. a payload that beats the other guys flat out. a frame sturdy enough to bear up a max towing capacity that's over 10 tons. and a braking system tough enough to bring it all to a stop. heavy duty demands? gentlemen, your truck is ready. >>> decision 2010a new pole shows jerry brown leading his challenger meg whitman. brown came in with 47% of the support while whitman had 42%. in another report, whitman and brown are nearly tide. 47% support jerry brown, 46 support whitman. >>> big changes in store for our forecast, details coming up in just a few minutes. [ male announcer ] ba

the police chief made like three times when the l.a. police chief makes for bell california, little old bell. now we are hearing that that man, the city manager robert rizzo i is among those who have been arrested. arrested now. does that change things? here you have people taking fat-cat salaries but is it illegal. jerry brown the attorney attorney general of california says so and now a news conference in less than 30 minutes. >> we know that they will stand -- megyn: we'll dip into the white house where this medal of honor is awarded posthumously to a soldier 42 years after his act of bravery. let's take a listen. jon: and the family who loved and supported him. we humbly ask that you grace our time together with your presence and blessing in our holy and wondrous name we pray, amen. >> please be seated. good afternoon. and on pwof of -- on behalf of michelle, myself, welcome to the white house. and i thank you, general sear for that wonderful invocation. of all the military declarations that our nation can bee stow the highest -- be

analysts for the l.a. times say whitman's plan is a "pure handout" to the rich creating a "huge risk" to schools and public safety. jerry brown's against this unfair giveaway because it will take billions from our children when we can least afford it. get california working again-for all of us. >> closed captioning brought to >> closed captioning brought to >> carolyn: the u.s. navy is now confirming two pilots dipped a pair of $33 million helicopters into lake tahoe two weeks ago. a tourist captured it all on camera and poweed it -- posted it on youtube. >> oh-my gosh! >> carolyn: the video shows the chopper skimming the surface of the water. one appears to lose control in a near disaster. the pilot manages to pull the aircraft back up. the navy spokesperson says both went in and that neither had enough hovering power to hold their position. the incident happened september 13th. the damage the helicopters could reach half a million dollars. an investigation is underway, and the two pilots are grounded unt

the l.a. times said big health care insurers including anthem blue cross and aetna will stop selling new child only policies starting today. the federal law could create massive costs for covering children and we will have a live report on the ins and outs of the health care changes coming up from washington, d.c. later on this morning. >> anyone who knows a baby needs to know about this story. about five million containers of similac are being recalled after a company found beatles and larva in the packages. production was stopped at the plants. beatles are not a health threat, but they could cause nausea or diarrhea. here's important information. recalled items include similac powdered formula in cans or containers. they come in various sizes. to see if you have a recalled formula, visit similac.com/recall/look up or call the hotline at 1-800-986-8850. we have the information on the bottom of our screen and at nbcbayarea.com. >>> the benefit of mammograms for women may be more modest than pr

analysts for the l.a. times say whitman's plan is a "pure handout" to the rich creating a "huge risk" to schools and public safety. jerry brown's against this unfair giveaway because it will take billions from our children when we can least afford it. get california working again-for all of us. >>> welcome back. the first in-depth interview with the woman freed from an iranian prison, sarah shourd released last tuesday. her friends are still be held in iran. they were arrested during a hiking trip near the iran/iraq border. iran claims they crossed into iran as spies. you can see oprah's interview with sarah shourd at 4 p.m. here on abc 7. >> a routine mammogram might not be as important preventing death as previously thought. the study in the new england journal of medicine looked at women in norway. it founded death rate dropped only 10% after routine mammograms were introduced. scientists say advances in breast cancer awareness and treatment have played more of a role in the death rate. the american can

the l.a. times reports that money has been paid in sales taxes by consumers; however, businesses only forward that money to the state on a quarterly basis. state records show that uncollected tax debt is about 25% higher than it was a year ago and has doubled since 2007. experts say that's only fueling the state's budget crisis. >> it's just about 6:36 now. democratic jerry brown and republican meg whitman will face off in their first debate of the governor's race. both candidates will present very different credentials to voters. jerry brown is a seasoned career politician, a former governor and held his first elected office in 1969. commitman is the former ceo of e-bay and this is her first run for public office. tonight's debate will be held at u.c. davis. recent polls show the two candidates are in a near tie with less than six weeks to go before the election. >> governor schwarzenegger will present four san mateo police officers with a medal of valor award today for helping disarm a bombe

analysts for the l.a. times say whitman's plan is a "pure handout" to the rich creating a "huge risk" to schools and public safety. jerry brown's against this unfair giveaway because it will take billions from our children when we can least afford it. get california working again-for all of us. >>> welcome back. it is 6:41. this is a live look from the roof cam showing you the bay bridge, a pier there and -- wow! it looks beautiful, kind of like a painting. i was surprised to see a little bit of fog this morning but it is lifting and we're going to have another gorgeous day. thanks for joining us this morning. >>> thousands of people will flock to treasure island to enjoy a day of the international dragon boat festival. as you can see from this video from the same event a couple years ago, teams of 20 paddlers race toward the finish line. a drummer ride in the traditional watercraft. today's race continues until 5:00. admission is free. i've never seen that. >> i've done that on fremont. it's quite fun. >>

analysts for the l.a. times say whitman's plan is a "pure handout" to the rich creating a "huge risk" to schools and public safety. jerry brown's against this unfair giveaway because it will take billions from our children when we can least afford it. get california working again-for all of us. ♪ >> today is today 85 with out a state budget in california. tomorrow, as it the 86 if will break the all-time record for the longest delay in passing a budget in history. dan kerman will speak of who is not going to get paid lawmakers tried to make deals. >> the state comptroller is since july 1st it is not paid $6.5 billion because of the lack of a budget. public schools are not being paid for special education programs. community colleges are not being paid for nurses, faculty and college students are not receiving cal grants and legislators are not being paid or their staffs. small businesses that provide food for prisons are the supplies are also not been paid. community health clinics are not being reimburs

the l.a. times poll shows brown leading whitman 49-44%. the survey also shows while brown is favored by women and latinos, fewer younger voters are backing him. the economy remains the big issue for voters, with 86% saying it is on the wrong track. >>> record-breaking heat out there today. a number of spots topping the triple digits. 104 in santa rosa, the warmest spot out there this afternoon. triple digits in oakland, new records in san rafael, mountain view, and san jose as well as san francisco at the airport and richmond. you'll notice closer to the coastline, temperatures more comfortable it's an indication of things to come. a big cooldown into tomorrow. we'll talk all about it. >>> the fire season is really just hitting its peak in the bay area and san jose firefighters are on alert now as if we're in the middle of summer. all of this hot weather doesn't help matters. kron4 shows us what san jose fire is doing to get ready for brush fires. >> this brush control vehicle normally just sits here except july 4th weekend, but it will be

analysts for the l.a. times say whitman's plan is a "pure handout" to the rich creating a "huge risk" to schools and public safety. jerry brown's against this unfair giveaway because it will take billions from our children when we can least afford it. get california working again-for all of us. >>> what is your dream job. six lucky people are about to be chosen to promote the cause of endangered giant pandas in china. the hopeful include a young american woman. >> it might just be the coolest job ever, day in and day out working with some of the most adorable animals and promoting their cause to the world. in three days that dream job will become a reality. >> 61,000 people from more than 50 countries applied on line for the chance to become ambassadors. southwest china where a week of training where the winner will be chosen. >> now they won't be getting an official salary but the opportunity to hang out with these guys all the time, absolutely priceless. >> ashley robertson from alabama has dreamt from c

. >> bill: you can believe the "l.a. times" did this? wrote the article on michelle obama and put pictures of president obama eating junk food throughout the whole article. that's snarky of the "l.a. times." >> that's the best thing i read. >> i don't know why they didn't slip a picture of dick cheney in there eating a taco or something. usually that's the way they do it? >> lynne cheney wasn't pushing good eating habits. >> he smokes, too. >> bill: i think there are two sides to this story. i don't want a big bill. >> as long as she doesn't spend my money, let her talk all she wants. >> bill: all right. persuasion is free, correct? >> that's right. >> bill: there you go. when we come right back, 20 states challenging obama characterization of the court case starts today is it legal will analyze. charles krauthammer wants to weigh in on the troubling mosque muslim obama situation. so we will let him. those reports after these >> bill: thanks for staying with us. bill o'reilly. is it legal segment tonight, 20 state challenging obama care

according to the l.a. times, california is owed nearly $1.4 billion in taxes. it's money from auto dealers, restaurants and other businesses that collected sales taxes from customers but did not pass that money along to the state. state records show that tab is up about 25% from one year ago and has doubled since 2007. >>> a power problem in could be tie today this month's pipeline disaster in san bruno. federal investigators say pg&e lost electricity to a crucial part of its natural gas pipeline system at its control center. that outage occurred just hours before the pipeline explosion in san bruno that killed seven people and destroyed 37 homes. >>> time now 5:45. pg&e responding to a disturbing report. this one involves the overall safety of its pipelines. l.a. times found documents showing the utility has six times pipeline leaks as other major pipeline operators around the country. pg&e says that's not a fair comparison. >> at pg&e we report everything from a pinhole leak to a third party dig in to our regulators. what we're trying to work on is how our se

all eight cases involve babies and now investigation by the l.a. times find that all had been taken to a clinic or hospital several times before doctors accurately diagnosed them. health officials are now urging physicians to assume that any infant under six months of sage who were having trouble breathing has wooping cough. it has reached epidemic levels in color with 600 indicatess reported so far. >> the landscape people see as they drive over the dumbarton bridge is now dramatically different. today senator feinstein and other dignitaries launched the completion of the latest wetlands restoration project. more than a year crews used heavy machinery to turn the 238 acres of the cargo salt pond into rich marsh lands for dozens of bird species. the project is part of a massive effort bay areawide to restore the bay from claire county to napa. >> the government has a warning about two popular green tea drinks. that story a little later. >> but first a florida pastor's plan for burning the karan are still in place despite a warning from the top u.s.

analysts for the l.a. times say whitman's plan is a "pure handout" to the rich creating a "huge risk" to schools and public safety. jerry brown's against this unfair giveaway because it will take billions from our children when we can least afford it. get california working again-for all of us. dow closing 190 points to close at 10,860. the nasdaq up 54 points at 2381 points. rob black what happened today? >> this summer is over, or 61% retracement from the awful crash in 2008 technically that's a good place to be. europe is a little bit stronger in the manufacturing base. germany's confidence is up and then we ended the week higher. it was nice for straight up weeks. >> are we going to see 4000. >> and not so good with a crystal ball pit tech companies are making a lot of money if we do have 11,000 at the dow people like oracle came out and said i'm going to be by conductor companies. would be doing by saying semiconductors but it's because they've cash, cash, cash been held back. >> nike is up-to-date. >

l.a. only 101 today. what's that when it was 113 which was an all-time record high yesterday. we'll have 100 degree temperatures fresno, sacramento, chico, yosemite and las vegas and clouds and the possibility of a thunderstorm will keep palm springs at 96 and tahoe at 85. kristen, eric. >> thanks a lot, mike. our time now 5:46. >> a look at the stories we're following this morning. oakland police are searching for the gunman who opened fire on a home wounding a six-year-old girl. the girl was sleeping at the time when the bullets went into the back of her parents' home on seminary avenue. the girl is expected to be okay. her mom believes the girl's older brother may have been the intended target. >> the execution of a death row inmate won't happen until thursday p.m. at the earliest. a federal appeals court ordered a new hearing for the rapist and killer albert greenwood grown. the newly scheduled execution date leaves three hours before one of the drugs is set to expire. >> investigators are trying to figure out if the san bruno gas line explosion was connected to a power ou

the l.a. times this toyota reached an agreement with the victims' relatives and will disclose the settlement on monday. in august 2009, a california patrol officer and three family members or killed when the gas pedal in their lexus got stuck in a format. that crash led toyota to recall millions of vehicles to replace accelerator's. are you ready board trauma, action, tears, and laughs? nbc is bringing your favorites back to primetime. we will look at this week's season premiere is. >> it is already starting to feel like autumn. i will let you know if any of the shower activity of the great ♪ storyteller: the itsy bitsy spider went up the water spout. down came the rain and clogged the gutter system creating a leak in the roof. luckily, the spider recently had geico help him with homeowners insurance. water completely destroyed his swedish foam mattress. he got full replacement. and now owns the sleep number bed. his sleep number is 25. call geico and see how much you could save on homeowner

temperatures soared to all time record 113 degrees in downtown l.a. it reached 119 degrees in parts of the san fernando valley. beaches were packed. pichlt that was very, very hot. and we thought it would be a good time to get away with family to go to the beach. >>reporter: conditions are expected to remain hot tomorrow but not quite as extreme. gentleman we have some delevoping news of federal appeals court has ordered a trial judge to reconsider his ruling that paved the way for california first execution in nearly 5 years. ninth circuit court of appeal said late night that the june made an error when he offered condemned killer brown a choice between one drug or 3 drug lethal injectionth court says it put undue burden on pwrouchbility earlier today the governor issued a 45 hour reprieve meaning brown lethal injection wouldn't take place before thursday night and of course the delay could stretch far beyond that now. we have more on this. >>reporter: that nearly 2 day reprieve from the governor was meant to give the courts time to hear all of the a

analysts for the l.a. times say whitman's plan is a "pure handout" to the rich creating a "huge risk" to schools and public safety. jerry brown's against this unfair giveaway because it will take billions from our children when we can least

an investigation by l.a. times found all had been taken to a clinic or hospital several times before doctors accurately diagnosed them. officials urging physicians to assume any infant under six months of age having trouble breathing has whooping cough. it's reaching epidemic levels in california this year, 3600 cases reported so far this year. >> and one more medical item to pass along. splints are just as effective as casts in treating wrist fractures in young kids. also more comfortable, easier to clean and cause less anxiety to children. researchers found parents and children are more satisfied with the smint. the study is in canadian medical association journal. >> coming up next, have you done a google search lately? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> so why are over a thousand people a day switching to chevrolet? room for eight and all sorts of space behind the third row. they just thought of everything. it just feels like a really solid car. that should come in handy. it's the chevrolet summer event and

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and l.a. times. >> we'll get the whole roster out there. give us your assessment of the caucus tonight and what you told them and how much they listened. >> well, this issue is obviously taken very, very seriously. i actually came over here. the caucus was supposed to be over, but it was still going on discussing this subject with a lot of support for addressing this. i don't want to talk about what members said in the caucus. that's for them to raise. i can talk about, you know, the polling that we did and what i said, which was essentially this is an issue in which about 38% of the country supports the republican position to extend these tax cuts, which is 10 points below the vote that republicans are getting right now. so this is an issue that drags them down. it's an issue that helps democrats. it is an issue i believe democrats want. it creates a framework of choice, and it defines the two parties. it's a defining issue. democrats need that. both to build turnout, but to create a real choice, not a phony choice. this is a real issue th

analysts for the l.a. times say whitman's plan is a "pure handout" to the rich creating a "huge risk" to schools and public safety. jerry brown's against this unfair giveaway because it will take billions from our children when we can least afford it. get california working again-for all of us. from his frere jacques... [ speaking french ] [ mom ] ...so he decided to study in paris. ♪ to see french masterpieces with his very own eyes. we even linked our citibank account to his so when his account ran low we just transferred funds. i just hope the language isn't a barrier. bonjour. [ mom ] my ryan can be very shy. [ male announcer ] from linked accounts to citi mobile we make it simple to manage your finances. what's your story? citibank can help you write it. >>> wow. welcome back to the program, everyone. 7:16. i wasn't sure there was going to be that. i didn't know that much fog in golden gate bridge, in any case it will clear out. just a note on the golden gate bridge this morning, i think 10:00 they'

. >> i want to take and interactive image that i found on the l.a. times website what this is is first of all but the neighborhood looked like before the pipeline explosion. you see the pipeline explosions but as you scroll over you can see it change any could see exactly the neighborhood where those homes were destroyed and of your pictures of is talking about i can show exactly where the devastation they were up in a chopper to they around 1138 m traded these pictures you can see if complete homes still intact to surrounding the devastated areas where you really can't see anything from the homes left. again were taking pictures videos or comments go to www.kron4.com we'll take them on www.kron4.com alright >> can were waiting for several officials to begin a news conference there are couple people want their yet that's what's causing the delay. well they do that we have many reporters standing throughout the fires of area you want to give you a sense of exactly what's been going on all day today. >> some good news for folks who live on alpine way i

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six dead is the death toll, san bruno's fire chief telling that to the "l.a. times." the hope is that they will begin searching for bodies this morning, getting back into that neighborhood where they can do a foot search, the problem is we don't have sun up yet and they want to make sure it's safe. the expectation, unfortunately, is that the death toll will rise, that coming from a fire captain telling that to the "l.a. times." the command center is over my shoulder. lieutenant governor abe maldonado has been out here being briefed. is he acting governor because governor arnold schwarzenegger is overseas now on a trip to asia. lieutenant governor abe maldonado being briefed, expected to brief us later this morning. reporting live in san bruno, bob redell, "today in the bay". >> thank you very much. >>> you are watching pictures, not only live pictures from the helicopter but some of the pictures from that fire yesterday. you saw that huge plume of fire going up from the ground. i want to talk more about this gas main that broke and how much pressure and gas we're talk

. >> bill: you can believe the "l.a. times" did this? wrote the article on michelle obama and put pictures of president obama eating junk food throughout the whole article. that's snarky of the "l.a. times." >> that's the best thing i read. >> i don't know why they didn't slip a picture of dick cheney in there eating a taco or something. usually that's the way they do it? >> lynne cheney wasn't pushing good eating habits. >> he smokes, too. >> bill: i think there are two sides to this story. i don't want a big bill. >> as long as she doesn't spend my money, let her talk all she wants. >> bill: all right. persuasion is free, correct? >> that's right. >> bill: there you go. when we come right back, 20 states challenging obama characterization of the court case starts today is it legal will analyze. charles krauthammer wants to weigh in on the troubling mosque muslim obama situation. so we will let him. those reports after these messages. >> bret: i'm bret baier with an america's elections headquarters update. the big race tonight is in del

. >> bill: you can believe the "l.a. times" did this? wrote the article on michelle obama and put pictures of president obama eating junk food throughout the whole article. that's snarky of the "l.a. times." >> that's the best thing i read. >> i don't know why they didn't slip a picture of dick cheney in there eating a taco or something. usually that's the way they do it? >> lynne cheney wasn't pushing good eating habits. >> he smokes, too. >> bill: i think there are two sides to this story. i don't want a big bill. >> as long as she doesn't spend my money, let her talk all she wants. >> bill: all right. persuasion is free, correct? >> that's right. >> bill: there you go. when we come right back, 20 states challenging obama characterization of the court case starts today is it legal will analyze. charles krauthammer wants to weigh in on the troubling mosque muslim obama situation. so we will let him. those reports after these >>> start in new hampshire. it's not called. tea party favorite leads for the g.o.p. senate nod. congressman char

times six people were killed. about 20 people were taken to the hospital, it's our understanding that several are still in the hospital in critical condition. the neighbor we heard from saying a few weeks ago that they smelled gas. about a week and a half ago, pg&e came out and said close your garage doors, stay inside because they were investigating this gas smell. pg&e left, that's the last they heard from them. >> it's very, very disturbing that innocent people, innocent lives, the burn victims, people losing their houses, it's ridiculous. pg&e should have had a better grasp on the public cries for help of a gas smell. >> we know we have a gas line in the area and it has a rupture in it, but we don't know what the cause is it's a little too early to speculate. we will fully support the investigation. until we get the investigation complete, we don't want to speculate what it was. again, as i said, if, for whatever reason, some of our facilities are involved in that, we will make it right. >> reporter: out here

according to the l.a. times, data provided by state officials show 210 workers and applicants flagged by investigators as unsuitable to work in the state's home health aid program are still scheduled to resume origin working with elderly or disabled californians. the rules of the program prevent investigators from reporting on the background of many of the felons. efforts to fix the loophole has stalled in the legislature. >> governor schwarzenegger and top legislative leaders hope to have a final budget agreement by monday. late yesterday both sides agreed on a budget framework but did not elaborate on details. they say they will try to hammer out those details this coming weekend. if they can agree, legislators will be called back to sacramento for debate and then a vote. republican and democrats were deeply split over how to close the state's $19 billion deficit with tax increases or spending cuts. today is the 86th without a budget. that's the longest the state has gone in a fiscal year without an appr

the l.a. times is requesting in the wake of the scandal in the city of bell where eight employees are facing corruption charges. the county says some are concerned about their safety and it needs more time to. it says it will probably release the requested data last month but with some names redacted. >>> government data shows one of every eight californians is out of work and the debate rages on about whether immigrants are taking precious jobs but it seems there are still some jobs americans are just not interested in. a new report shows most americans simply don't apply for farm jobs in california. california farmers posted over 1100 ads this year for farm worker positions but only 233 american citizens and legal residents applied. >>> the obama administration today proposed expanding government abilities to wiretap communication on the internet. the administration said that it would make it easier to track terrorism suspects but others say it could open the door for a host of other problem

analysts for the l.a. times say whitman's plan is a "pure handout" to the rich creating a "huge risk" to schools and public safety. jerry brown's against this unfair giveaway because it will take billions from our children when we can least afford it. get california working again-for all of us. optional news, nearly a hundred and 40,000 have the sonatas are being told what the broker will be soon. fit the experts say there is a problem with the steering column. the recalls affect all manufactured since last december. if they're promising to inspect and update them. the recall will be expected to begin in october. the bt lead investigators, is indulging the flaws in the internal investigation of the oral spill. he said a lack of evidence from witnesses is limited. the bp study, listed eight separate problems as a cause of the oral birth explosion and shares the blame. say that other companies that work with bps work are responsible to the pastor of the huge church in alaska who was accused of sexual abuse,

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if you read or anybody read the articles from the "l.a. times" over the weekend about all the horrendous bidding process that is happening down in l.a.x. for the concessions down there and how it goes on and on and on and on, i just say to any airline watching, anybody considering do we want s.f.o. or l.a.x., watch the process here, see how it works and your answer will come to you quite quickly. >> thank you, supervisor. commissioner avalos: supervisor mirkarimi. commissioner mirkarimi: thank you. earlier this year we had a conversation with director martin and the question came up and wasn't answered at the time and said he would get back to us is this is considered san francisco property, correct? so that when businesses are contracting with the city, the question was is, what level of compliance was there our work force for source agreements for these contracts extended on airport property? so in this particular case, how would that play itself out in terms of their requirements and compliance in hiring people as it sees fit with our l

analysts for the l.a. times say whitman's plan is a "pure handout" to the rich creating a "huge risk" to schools and public safety. jerry brown's against this unfair giveaway because it will take billions from our children when we can least afford it. get california working again-for all of us. today to raise money, just days after she was quoted as saying: oks like detroit >>> meg whittman was in fresno today to raise money just say afghanistan saying fresno looks like detroit, it's -- saying fresno looks like detroit, it's awful. >> she said her words were taken out of context. >> i feel terrible that the numbers are higher than detroit for unemployment. >> the fundraiser today raised $75,000. >>> comedian stephen colbert brought his act to congress to speak on behalf of farm workers. >> i'm not a fan of the government doing anything, but i have to ask, why isn't the government doing anything? >> maybe this ag jobs bill would help. i don't know. like most members of congress, i have not read it. >> he sp

analysts for the l.a. times say whitman's plan is a "pure handout" to the rich creating a "huge risk" to schools and public safety. jerry brown's against this unfair giveaway because it will take billions from our children when we can least afford it. get california working again-for all of us. >> a new proposal the airline industry so posing, lose your bags, get a refund. >> the airlines are against the plan because it could mean higher fares for travelers. only a few carriers including alaska airlines offer automatic refunds in a bag is lost. right now most major airlines will consider a refund but only after you file a claim but usually in the form of a future travel. over the past year the airline industry has collected more than $3 billion in baggage fees. >> investigators are august some fbi agents saying they cheated when they took a test about conducting legal surveillance on a number of americansch the justice department said agents took the open book test together or had access to an answer sheet

analysts for the l.a. times say whitman's plan is a "pure handout" to the rich creating a "huge risk" to schools and public safety. jerry brown's against this unfair giveaway because it will take billions from our children when we can least afford it. get california working again-for all of us. >>> so close, down to the wire. you said don't jinx it. >> it's been since 2003 since the giants have been in the playoffs. be careful. things look promising but it's not yet a done deal, but it's close. the fight for the playoffs in our own backyard, more than 45,000 fans. the most important home stand in seven years. bottom of the fourth inning, we love that swing. the powering solo home run, matching his career high of 23. game tied 2-2. bottom of the sixth inning. you want clutch from danville. two out, rbi single. the giants take a 3-2 lead. this doesn't happen often. top of the nooiinth inning, bri wilson was here. giants win 5-2. there is magic inside. that is not all. the padres lose tonight so the giant mov