. >> reporter: this is 680 southbound just north of sheridan road exit. and this truck behind me caught on fire. look at the intense damage here to the cab! the driver we are told has significant burns to his hands, face, legs, and police say when he emerged from the cab, his pants were on fire! they're investigating the cause of the fire as they work to clear the scene. a cal fire helicopter worked to clear the scene. >>> we're just a month away from the next bart strike deadline! the cooling off period ends october 10th. but the two sides are going nowhere fast. >> reporter: both both sides ska they have not met -- say they have not met once. >> we haven't felt them c down into the settlement zone. >> reporter: that was the charge from the bart board of directors today. bart management blamed the unio not responding. >> we tried to meet with the district since august the 12th. they have refused to meet with us. >> reporter: the unions have tried repeatedly to meet with bart over the past three weeks. they showed me e-m requesting that bart get to the ba

>> do you sheridan's beliefgoin that it will collapse? >> no. i think the problems will create an opportunity for a real alternative. government failure is usually solved by another regulation and then that failure isen t solved by another regulation.gul i think the problems that we will see in practice with thetie affordable care act if there isn't a real alternative re offered from the republicans,pul democrats will come in andto say, well, all doctors and hospitals need to accept the governments coverage. >> okay. allall right. we when we come back, onepubl republican senator making hiso opposition to obamacare. it is the centerpiece of the wi fight. what did he uh come accomplish -- what did he uh come accomplish with his floor speech. >>> i intend to speak in opposition to obamacare. i intend to speak in support of de funding obamacare until i am noba longer able to stand. >> texas senator ted cruz, theas republican at the center of the budget showdown kicking off a 21-our floor speech aimed at drawing attention toing his efforts to de fund

as you pass by sheridan you have one lane blocked. as crews arrived they had to block that and now waiting for a tow truck that is northbound. your commute, those are all moving smoothly. nothing unexpected through the tri-valley. >> thank you very much. >> 5:05 now. >> meteorologist christina loren. all right. how about this. we'll do it together. the america's cup. >> live in san francisco where the action of the america's cup races. good morning. >> reporter: hey, good morning to both of you. i love when everything is harmonious. it's not looking that great when it comes to these fierce winds over the san francisco bay. i'm live and i can tell you right now we're going to see these wind speeds right up against the threshold which means we might have to postpone today's race. right now it's up in the air. we have to wait pfr this decision is made. if it goes on today is going to be a race for the record pooks. we're looking really good. you know what, the weather across the bay area is going to be jumping up and down. we have what w

the fire started after 5:00 this morning at the house in the plaster county town of sheridan, residents say they were awakened by their barking chihuahua and ran out the back door, firefighters say it began on the porch and they believe it may have been intentionally set. >> the residents feel it may have been intentionally set by someone they have a dispute with, they are not sure, we are looking into that possibility, it is under investigation. >> a neighbor says they heard a bang and saw a car speeding away after a fire started. >> the pack tiny teen who survived an assassination attempt has been awarded the children's peace prize for her work, 16-year-old malala yousafzai, received the prize in the netherlands today and said she accepted it in the name of children all over the world trying to go to school. she was 15 when taliban forces attacked her and two of her friends on their way home from school in pakistan. the pal tan government has approved the complex and ambitious attempt to right the ship. it capsized and ran aground, killing 32 people, the civil protection agency said t

northbound 680, there is slowing through sunol as you head up to sheridan where the truck fire reported and the slowing, a distraction. >> thank you. >> 4:57. still to come on "today in the bay" an overnight car crash ends with a suspect's car ramming into the police. the latest on the injuries to the officers. >> we're keeping our eye on breaking news in oakland, crews working fast to put out a fire damaging at least two homes. we'll get the latest in a live report. >> reporter: breaking news out of oakland this morning where a three-alarm fire overnight forces people from their beds while they are sleeping. hear from a witness, coming up. >> reporter: and new this morning, chp is investigating a hit-and-run crash in san jose involving five cars, at least four people taken to the hospital. we're hearing alcohol may have played a role. that story coming up. >> i've got two more, we have the construction and changing conditions north 880 toward the bay bridge and the truck fire in sunol. we'll give you the latest there as well. >> right now allow us to take you live outside, that is the

like paul julienne, who was at o'hare sheridan for an update on efforts to locate the lost duringis uncle world war ii. >> i heard this story about my in the war, ost first from my grandfather and then from my father. fascinated with it. and fascinated with him, and as boy, i sort of collected everything i could find about him. medals, his personal effects. and so forth. >> it was a childhood about an uncle who had disappeared in the war two born. before he was attorney paul julienne developed that keen interest, which evofld into a passion to discover what the pacific in 1944 when his uncle's b-24 in bad weather with low fuel never returned to base. determination was made that the plane had probably run out of fuel over the pacific ocean, in that area. they put up a search, a couple days,rch aircraft for two found nothing, saw nothing. nd that's where the matter rested. >> that was september of 1944. 1949, ars later, in sergeant herbert julienne and the rest of the crew were dead.ally declared end of story. >> and that's the way it remained until this summer, when paul continued to searc

sheridan likes flushing meadows but he loves forest hills. >> it was a different feel. it felt you were in a place that's a little bit slower relaxed, civilized. over there it's a little rushed and hurried. >> reporter: the 16,000-seat stadium was built in just four months and host of the national tennis championships from 1923 to 19 instead of. jimmy connors, chris evert, billie jean king they all won opens here at forest hills. althea gibson won a first woman's grand slam here. arthur ashe. >> were you here where arthur ashe won? >> yes. >> reporter: jimmy connors? >> yes. >> reporter: jackie robinson the kendis mohammed ally. they all watched big time tennis. alfred hitchcock liked tennis so much he put it in a movie "strangers on a train." eventually it would outgrow forest hills. there were no superboxes or places to park. >> the celebrities and tennis players found out we have a bathroom here. we had a lot of high-powered people using our maintenance bathroom. >> reporter: this treasure gathered thick layers of dust. developers dug for the land. and twice this mag

aberdeen, and sheridan, turn on your local abc station and get an idea what's happening. be aware. heat under that, north platte, almost 100, dallas 98 today. it's going to get really cool, there are frost advisories in five states in new england, burlington, 39, new york city, it's chilly, 56. not frost yet. we're getting there. that's the big picture. let's get and check closer to home. >> okay, my friends. it is time to play -- >> name that cloud. >> now here's a little tip. we have seen this one before, just to let you know. so here's the picture. take in there in kansas city, give me your guesses. >> cirrus? >> nope. >> cotton mouth. >> very close, dan, no. >> bianna golodryga? >> i found out what cloud this was, and i was going to cheat, but dan guilted me and i'm not going to -- >> it's an altocumulus. bianna had it. last week, it was a different kind, they can come in many forms. thank you for playing name that cloud. >> best part is the microphone. even better than the meteorology. >>> you know the scenario, a few beers, then get the tattoo. ginger's been there. now local

aberdeen, bismarck, sheridan, turn on your local abc stations and get an idea what is happening. and just be aware of that. heat under that, north platte, almost 100, dallas 98 today. and it's going to get cool. really cool. there are frost advisories in five states in new england, burlington, 39, new york city, it's chilly, 56. not frost yet. we're getting there. >> okay, my friends. it is time to play -- >> name that cloud! >> now here's a little tip. we have seen this one before, just to let you know. so here's the picture. taken there in kansas city, missouri. give me your guesses. >> cirrus? >> nope. >> cotton ball. >> very close, dan, no. >> bianna golodryga? >> full disclosure. i found out what cloud this was and i was going to cheat. but dan guilted me. and i'm not going to -- >> it's an altocumulus. bianna had it. i mean, she -- last week, we had a different kind of altocumulus. they can come in many forms. thank you for playing name that cloud. >> best part is the microphone. even better than the meteorology. all right, thank you, ginger. appreciate it. >>> you know the

brake lights southbound 680 beginning right around highway 84 and continuing past sheridan road. live look outside here's a look at the south bay 101 near the mckee exit and it's busy especially in the northbound lanes heading towards santa clara. back to you. >>> time now 6:39. we should get a peek at the new iphone next week. the hint that has us seeing colors. >> and the market opened about 10 minutes ago. take a quick check of those early numbers on this hump day. and we have a bit of a mixed review there. the nasdaq is up, the rest are down. we'll crunch the numbers and more with wendy gillette from cbsmoneywatch.com coming up next. crisp, fall rocky mountain air makes an epic journey through pines, wildflowers, and aspens. and is matched only by our journey to capture its scent. crafted by expert perfumers for your home, air wick mountain woodlands and crisp air is part of our limited edition national park collection. airwick. the craft of fragrance. mccain was caught playing p on his i- phone during n whether >>> senator john mccain doesn't have a very good poker face appa

the truck erupted into flames last night about 8:00 north of sheridan road. chp says the driver suffered severe burns to his face and hands. he was airlifted to a nearby hospital. the burning fire sparked a small grass fire. the cause of the accident is being investigated. >>> a new pilot program launched today in an effort to deal with budget cuts as a smaller staff to respond to low-level medical calls. the smaller squad will include at least one paramedic and they'll drive an suv instead of a fire engine. that will free up more firefighters and engines for more serious incidents. the new squad will be tested for three months before the district decides whether to make it a permanent fixture. >>> major work will start in the south bay this weekend as vta gets ready for the b.a.r.t. extension into san jose. crews will start work on sunday as they get ready for the bare es is a extension. closures will not last the whole time but will affect traffic in the areas. they say businesses will stay open during the month-long construction. closures will occur on hof

. >> kris pearn studied classical animation at sheridan college in ontario, canada. mr. pearn began his career as an animator and served as a story artist before making his directorial debut with "cloudy with a chance of meatballs 2". >> you're watching "made in hollywood." >> we're going to show you a scene from sony pictures animation new film, "cloudy with a chance of meatballs 2". >> my son also love to in vent things. sometimes his inventions were great. other times, well, not so much. >> ok, so you guys are both directors for the movie, "cloudy with a chance of meatballs 2". let's go through some of the responsibilities that you have on this project. >> working with screenwriters, with story artists. >> yep, i mean that first assignment was what do we do? what story are we going to tell and we spend time with our original directors just beating up story ideas. our whole team collaborated and built a blueprint of the movie. >> yeah. >> as it rolls on, you get your green light and start to make the thing, there's like 300 people working on this movie when it's all sa

. >> we have a car fire north aisle 680 right around sheridan. you should keep this in mind and it seems to be on right shoulder. the rest of the bay area is looking okay. your traffic is looking good for all of the approaches. there are no problems getting to the san mateo bridge. southbound 1 01, the golden gate bridge is that 23 minutes out pass highway 37. >> it is an easy ride, the east shore freeway westbound 24 is a clear shot towards macarthur mayes. the car fired is right around the dublin area. as we take a look at the west bound 580 ride we are seeing yellow on the screen and that is indicating that the speeds are about 40 mi. per hour. >> the first independent confirmation of a chemical weapons attack in syria. the u.n. inspectors' report does not assign blame. but the united states, britain and france all say-- it's further proof that the syrian regime is responsible. nick paton walsh has more from the united nations. >> this is a long awaited un report that determined that this was used. this has not been seen since saw hussein. >>

i just wanted to offer kudos to senator sanders and also to -- the late senator paul wellstone sheridan -- and sherrod brown. i rightly thank you for that, sir, i do. also, i would like to say that i am not sure how you guys are really going to cope with the situation in congress. forame the supreme court the current situation we find ourselves under. due to citizens united, it teamrs congressmen to non- players. all they need to do is find a sugar daddy and they can fly off .n their own with no discipline until some move is made to correct the citizens united problem i think you are fighting against a stacked the deck. guest: i think you make an extremely important point. danlet me paraphrase what is saying and go on from there. despite all of the hoopla about obamacare and everything else, i think most people understand that what goes on in washington is the big-money interests have enormous power over what goes on. in fact, i think it is fair to say that there is no piece of legislation that can get past congress if wall street and the multinational corporation say no. that is what i

the tea party put sheridan and engle up.haron what you seeing in the republican party is the hardline. they are not allowing the appropriation process to go forward. if you walk rate in any way the chair of the subcommittee in theaho, speaking idaho house, is being contested by his party because he is not conservative enough. why? because he believes we need a balanced deal. i don't believe americans are there. i don't believe independents are there. i think moderate republicans and independents are going to reject this hard right, take no prisoners, shut down the government, repeal obamacare. the repeal obamacare, when you talk to the american public, they say, no, fix it. they may not like it, but they say fix it, make it better. make it work for me and my family. they don't say, repeal it. when you say the republicans have been talking about repeal with no alternative for 2 1/2 years, they don't like that. so i any there is a definite possibility that we democrats would take back the house. steve israel has done a wonderful job recruiting. excellent candidates around the country. a