francisco's mission district to protect the verdict in the george zimmerman murder trial. a jury acquitted him in the killing of trayvon martin just a few hours ago. >> the verdict, we the jury find george zimmerman not guilty. >> jurors found the florida neighborhood watchman, george zimmerman, not guilty of second- degree murder in the killing of teenager, trayvon martin. and the news prompted hugs and celebration among zimmerman's legal team and family, but a different reaction outside the courtroom. >> shock. complete shock. disappointment. >> heartbroken for trayvon's parents. me, as a parent, as a grandmother, got young grandsons coming up in society. this shouldn't have happened. >> good evening, the zimmerman verdict is sparking strong reaction all across the country, including here in the bay area. let's start with susan. >> reporter: ended last night at 10:00 p.m. eastern time. when a judge told george zimmerman he is free to go. >> the jury have you reached a verdict? >> after deliberating for about 16 hours, the jury in the george zimmerman trial came back with its verdict. >>

the george zimmerman trial including a joke that no one found funny. >>> a bay air school is giving bingo the boot. ,,,,,,,,,,,, what's behind it -- and what means for homebuyers. . >> and we want to get to the story about the jump in jumbo loan rates and what it means for homebuyers. >> reporter: time is money has never been more true than now. how are the buyers acting? she has been getting calls from anxious buyers. with a half million dollar loan, an increase in the rate will cost you $37 a month. you could save $2,600 a year. santa clara tax assessor says it will scare off investment buyers for those who want to flip homes. >> they are trying to get out of the investment. that can have a destabilizing effect on the property market. >> reporter: put things in re perspective. >> don't go out and do anything stupid. >> whatever the interest rate is and the market rate is, is the same. >>> the suspect of an amber alert in antioch turned himself in. joshua benton gave his 11-month- old girl back to police. he showed up in front of our news crew. >> i don't have weapons. i am not dan

in force against the not guilty verdict for george zimmerman. crowds in los angeles getting their message out and the same message in oakland. we will take you live to the demonstrations going on right now. >> as i was waking up i hear a big bang. >> the survivors of the asiana airlines flight 214 crash. how this family of five managed to walk away. good evening. >> protesters took down part of a southern california freeway showing their opposition to the george zimmerman not guilty plea. forcing cars to a complete stop. in crenshaw police in full riot gear tried to keep the peace. over oakland earlier. chopper 5 caught up with protesters at 14th and broadway. cbs 5 joe vazquez has been on the ground since the protests began. >> reporter: take a look behind me. this is 14th and broadway. frank ogawa plaza. this is what it has been like for the last four hours. demonstrators in the intersection. traffic is blocked off. there was a blench an hour a-- glitch an hour ago as the police disappeared. traffic started flowing and there was confrontations. this man and his son were trapped

. the name of the new royal baby is george alexander louis. or, prince george of cambridge. once he becomes king, he'll be called king! no, he'll be called george the 7th. george was the favorite among the book makers. >>> busted! how you can avoid getting pulled over by highway patrol officers in one of the biggest national crackdowns to date. >> for those people that got tied up in the bart strike? july, can you expect the -- strike in july, you can expect the worst in august. >> what the transit agency says they're going to do if they can't strike a deal. >> how far would you go to help your best friend? >> and the forecast! we've got a beautiful evening out there right now. a nearly full moon. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, like this person. our chopper caught >>> you better drive carefully next time you're on interstate 80 or you could end up getting busted like this person! our chopper caught this driver getting pulled over this afternoon on i80 near emeryville. the highway patrol all across the country is cracking down on drivers who don't wear seatbelts as well as speeders and drunk drivers

shows. and if mom was recording her dumb show and dad was recording his dumb show then, by george, that's all we watched. and we liked it! today's kids got it so good. [ male announcer ] call to get u-verse tv starting at $19 a month for 2 years with qualifying bundles. rethink possible. ...santa clara beat george n >>> the bay area has a men's national basketball champion. santa clara beat george mason 80-77 tonight to clinch the college basketball invitational tournament. quickly, we have a minute. giants walked into the home opener with a 2012 world series trophy and the group of players helped raise the world series flag. giants only run came against the cardinals. bases loaded. plenty of offense for barry zito. seven innings, giants starters have yet to give up an earned run. they win the opener 1-0. a's in houston. cocoa crisp, his 9th career leadoff run. the a's go on to beat the astros 8-3. as part of a 32-4 run. clay thompson with the warriors. they win it 111-107 over the suns to clinch a playoff. and the sharks erase a 1-0 deficit here. the go ahead. 2-1 over the flames

will cooperate certainly with anyone. >> george surrenderedded himself with his attorney and was booked on 12 felony and misdemeanor charges. the charges stem from years of unable to file reports and lavishly spending public money. the district attorney says he wants to see him punished by spending up to a year in jail. >> what is important to me in this case is that he stepped downright away, that he plead guilty to the charges, that he pay all the money back and he spends some time behind bars. >> when first investigated by the metro newspaper five months ago, he was combative. >> i don't want you to be distracted by the political leeches this you read today and continue to read about in the print media. >> today, he resigned effective immediately. he also explained the root of his problems, writing quote, for years i suffered from depression. unfortunately, my gambling addiction went untreated for too long, which led to bad decisions and alaskas i deeply regret. investigators say his problems date back to a school board election in 2002. in 2010, the d.a. says he set up a secr

all this says she believes in karma. >> reporter: george wasn't home when whey stopped by this evening. but this morning, he quietly turned himself in and took this booking photo with bloodshot eyes. >> i think this was a good thing. today was a great day. >> reporter: in 2010, carrasco was in a heated race with campos for the council seat. this mailer was sent to voters that showed carrasco saying she was of a communist, alongside a photo of the flag of communist vietnam. it is highly offensive to vietnamese revugees who fled -- refugees who pled the country after the war. sure >> javier campos was the council policy director of mr. shirakawa. we think that's the motivation for him to want to help campos. >> the arrogance of folks who have been doing this for so long, makes them believe they're so above the law they'll never get caught. >> reporter: carrasco tried to do damage control in a county that is mostly vietnamese. >> i'm not bitter. i'm not bitter because this is a wonderful community, there's so much work to be done. >> reporter: and javier campos declined an intervi

frightening fourth of july. >> a sound only a mother would know. duly testimony in the george zimmerman trial. how cries for help caught on tape took center stage. >> i think it just means that business is booming and you know, people need jobs. >> and a rosy jobs report, or is it? tell a different story. >> after seven straight days of temperatures over 100 degrees in our inland areas, the heat wave actually had something good about it. we'll talk about that in the pinpoint forecast as the news continues. ,,,,,,,,,,,, of july celebration in venta county... people run for >>> a terrifying scene at a fourth of july celebration in venture ray county. people running for cover when fireworks still on the ground begin exploding. 10,000 people were gathered for that fireworks display. cbs reporter on how the celebration turned to chaos. >> the show had just begun at 9:00 local time. when without warning, the fireworks ignited and started blasting into the crowd. 21-year-old, paulina felt the fireworks shooting into her back. >> all of a sudden, we see fireworks coming at us. my whole body com

utility. >> it seems george zimmerman can't steer clear of trouble. his estranged wife called 911 to say that he was threatening her family with a gun. but police don't plan to do anything about it. mark explains why. >> reporter: news helicopters showed george zimmerman being questioned by police outside of the home of his wife's parents. >> he is in his car and he continually has his hand on his gun and and saying, step closer. >> to what? >> to his firearm. >> and he's going to shoot us. >> okay. >> he punched my dad in the nose. my dad has a mark on his face. his glasses were on the floor. he accosted my father and took my ipad out of my hand and cut it with a pocket knife and threw it. i don't know what he is capable of. i'm really scared. >> shelly zimmerman filed for divorce last week. she and her parents declined to press charges after monday's confrontation. george zimmerman was not arrested. >> we, the jury, find george zimmerman not guilty. >> last july, he was acquitted of second-degree murder for shooting trayvon martin. zimmerman thought the unarmed teenager looked susp

weekend after the george zimmerman not guilty verdict. ready for any repeat but small business operators were still worried. >> i will cope my finger crossed that hopefully is not going to happen. >> reporter: at 3:00 in the afternoon another rally outside oakland city hall. it too was peaceful except for a shoving match between a critic and a supporter. around 6:00 a large group of bicyclists circled two motorcycle officers getting closer and closer and officers were able to eventually drive through the crowd without incident. back here at the vigil folks came to appeal for peace. >> for trayvon and his family, for the city of oakland, for the young people who lost their lives in the city and other cities around the nation, all over this country and all over this world. senseless and needless violence. >> reporter: oakland police officers are working extra shifts all days off have been canceled while the city continues to deal with the demonstrations. ann? >>> in san francisco, another peaceful protest in memory of trayvon martin today. protestors want federal charges to be fi

recording his dumb show then, by george, that's all we watched. and we liked it! today's kids got it so good. [ male announcer ] call to get u-verse tv starting at $19 a month for 2 years with qualifying bundles. rethink possible. >>> he was always smiling. he's a good boy. >> two people dead after a deadly crash on a northern california raceway. the family connection that one of the victims shared with the driver. >>> a big crackdown aimed at getting you to put down the phone and drive. >>> it puts a personal touch on the vatican position. a new pope waving to the crowd. the huge response for his first sunday blessing. i'm ann notarangelo. two families are grieving tonight after a deadly crash kills a pair of racing fans. and the connection that the driver had to one of the victims makes this all the more tragic. it happened around 6:00 last night at the marysville raceway park about 40 minutes north of sacramento. motor car racing was a family affair. the johnson family is not sure what the tragedy will mean for the sports of his family's love. >> that's right, ann. the small sprint c

family as he left. >>> closing arguments begin tomorrow in the murder trial of george zimmerman. the defense rested today, but reporter susan mcginnis says not before a terse exchange with the judge. >> reporter: george zimmerman spoke up court wne only to tell a judge he would not be saying anything from the witness stand. >> what is your decision, sir? >> i'm confer ring with council not to testify. >> reporter: the decision ended a verbal battle between the judge and zimmerman's attorney. >> have you made a decision as to whether or not -- >> i object to that question. >> okay. overruled. have you made a decision as to whether or not you want to testify in the case? >> i object to that question. i think that's -- >> overruled! the court is entitled to inquire if mr. zimmerman's wants to testify. have you made a decision as to whether or not you want to testify in this case? >> reporter: the defense wrapped up its case by using a manikin to demonstrate its version of zimmerman's struggle with trayvon martin. >> if trayvon had been backing up, and the defendant raised his gun a

can't believe that i missed the whole thing. what happened? how'd you guys do? um... wade kicked george out of the band and went on with meatball. what?! oh, no! so he lost? george: yeah. big-time. oh, crap! well, that explains why he isn't answering his phone. well, is he okay? where is he? uh, you know, i-i think that he... um... i think he left. mm. it was just... it was a really rough night for him, so... he must be furious at me. (sighs) why don't you follow us home. that way you won't get lost. yeah. yeah, that's a good idea. that's... yeah, okay. ♪ captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> this is kpix5 news on the cw. >>> everything, police are coming everything. my baby is okay. >> someone stole her suv with her baby inside. tonight we hear from the mother of the 11 month old who was found safe and sound. >> years of suffering finally pays off. now you can get easier access to one of the bay area's coastal jewels. the opening of the tunnel. >>> plus, dog napped on bart. how archie was finally reunited with his owner. >> lis are still searching for south bay

innocent man in jail for a few days. we tracked down george at his union office friday afternoon. >> so, any response to what bart is alleging at this point? >> no. no response. >> i see, but they said you made a false report, what do you say about that? >> the district attorney will file charges against him. we also ran into him yesterday at a station where he passed out fliers to riders about a possible strike. police say the fake report was filed two weeks ago. a man punched him in the chest. police arrested the man. but bart says surveillance footage shows there was a verbal argument. no punches. >> the station agent appears to not been touched whatsoever. >> the union declined to comment directly on the accusation. police find it reprehensible they would put something in the public. hasn't the union done the same thing with bart? >> the d.a. will charge george with one count of filing a false police report. that is a misdemeanor. and the friday, he is still employed by bart. in oakland, kpix5. >> the union and bart will continue to negotiates next week. the current contracts are se

defendant, george huggins, is facing the death penalty. his girlfriend and alleged accomplice is expected to testify against him. >>> a san francisco man will be facing felony dui and manslaughter charges in the death of a teenager on her 17th birthday. chang was a junior at lowel high school and a member of the track team. just yesterday, supervisors approved improvements look the boulevard. >>> the santa cruz police officers killed in the line of duty will be laid to rest tomorrow. thousands are expected to pay their respects. the solemn goodbyes have already begun. >> reporter: at the santa cruz memorial funeral home, one last chance for a quiet goodbye. >> they're given so much to the community and to be taken like that just -- it's a real tragedy. >> reporter: at a public viewing today through hugs and handshakes, recovers held back tears while watching over the caskets. >> i just respect them, care for them. and i know this is a loss of a brother and a sister. >> reporter: the two officers were gunned down last week while questioning jeremy golet in a sexual assault. they k

founder, george zimmer. the power struggle, and the show shoes someone will have to fill. >> reporter: since the early '70s, he has been the voice and the raspy voice guaranteeing you're going to love the men's warehouse. but as of today? no more. >> reporter: for the past fou decades, as his hair has gotten lighter and lighter. >> i guarantee it. >> reporter: he has continued his guarantees. >> you're going to like the way george is out. fired. and men's warehouse is giving no explanation why. >> nothing is guaranteed. >> reporter: will has sell ed sold for years. >> he made sports coats accessible to men that might not otherwise have been exposed to it. >> reporter: zimmer started as a small shop owner in texas. he rose to become the multimillionaire ceo of a nationwide suit company based in fremont. last year, he was replaced as a hands-on manager. but there's been turmoil behind the scenes, and he's become les prominent in the commercials. the pr manager says men's warehouse should probably think of a replacement, and fast. >> i wanted to look at my main customer and

attorney's office. earlier in the day, george said he hasn't had a chance to review what happened wednesday night. apparently whatever the police gave his office about the events that took place wednesday night, just blocks from at&t park, led to the d.a. deciding there wasn't enough evidence to file charges against michael montgomery. we do know somebody stabbed jonathan denver to death during a fight that had started in a bar and moved to the street. and that fight was tied to the giants, dodgers rivalry. yesterday, police chief said one of the suspects in denver's death had implicated himself during questioning. 24 hours later, no one is in custody with montgomery being let out of jail. earlier in the day, the second suspect in the stabbing had been set free. there have been conflicting reports as to who was responsible for the fight and why it ended so violently. police did ask for people to come forward with information or any video they may have of what happened to help piece together this case. but as of right now, no one is in custody for the death of jonathan denver and i

. and one man who has advanced negotiations is george ko hen. appointed by president obama, he played a role in cracking some tough labor disputes involving the nba and nfl. if anyone can help strike a deal, it's him. now all riders want to know is whether they will catch the train tomorrow. that word is going to have to come from the federal mediator, because as you heard, there is a gag order in place. we don't know what time that will come, but we'll be out here waiting. >> thank you. and we will keep monitoring the bar talks and provide you with the transit alternatives if bart does go on strike. check out our survival guide. >> on over to ac transit, they are trying to convince the governor to delay a strike by its workers. today, management for the transit agency hand delivered a letter to governor brown asking for a cooling off period. if the governor asks, buses would keep on rolling. some commuters can't imagine the nightmare of having to deal with the possibility of overlapping strikes by bart and ac transit. >> that would really suck. it would hurt a lot of people. a lot of

. >>> a former top aide says cristie knew ahead of time about the traffic gat at the george washington bridge. mali has the very latest. >> new jersey governor, chris christie, threatening to take the wheels off his possible run for the white house. the scandal involves the closures leading to the george bridge last september which flooded the town of new jersey with traffic. >> i had no knowledge of this, the planning, the competition, and about it. i first found out about it after the story broke. >> engineered the traffic jam as political payback. >> but now the lawyer for the says chris isn't telling the whole truth. the former cristie appointee which oversees the bridge. his attorney says the administration ordered the closures and evidence tieing mr. cristie to be nothing of the lane closures, he had no knowledge. knowledge prior to or during the closures is a prig federal and state investigators have to choses. march lee hall for cbs news. new jersey. >> talk hards. why they need to be camped out. >> it's what a lot of super bowl watchers look forward to. how much companies are

an african spur. called that because of the spurs on his legs. >> i call him george. >> last sunday, the 26-pound tortise was found walking down the street. a strange sight, but this exotic species likes to burro and th's probably how he got loose. >> most likely this guy dug, was out in the yard, dug under a fence and escaped that way. >> africa, found on the southern border of the desert. they are considered a threatened reptile there, but they are easily bread and sold here in the united states. he is up to $2,000 and animal care and control is looking for his owner. >> we are estimating he is about 15 years old. they do, they can live like 100 years old and they can get up to 200 plus pounds. 3-foot diameter shell. >> 100 years old. that is a life time commitment for a pet. they say the owner, if this is your pet, you need to contact animal control care quickly or else they'll be forced to find a new home for george. in san francisco, linda yee, kpix5. >> north bay firefighters say it was one of those unusual fire calls they have ever had. a dog's water bowl sparked a fire that

left to two on this. president obama's guy, negotiator george, all hovering around, trying to help. and now, we are almost in the 11th hour, literally. time for a hale mary's path before it happens, but we haven't heard a peep from inside in several hours. earlier today the governor said both sides would be fools to let a strike happen. >> it would be bad for both sides at this stage when you're getting this close to put at risk your reputation and the economy and everyone loses. >> reporter: the media is gathered out here. we'll stay out here until an update happens. >> president obama sends his associator to oakland. at this late hour, has he been able to do anything? >> reporter: i asked the bart negotiator about that. they will take any help they could get as they are up there still talking as there is still hope. >> all right, thank you. >>> once this is resolved, there's a good chance we'd see another fight. why bart strikes may never be banned. >> what's going on here? this is insanity. >> reporter: he stood outside campaigning for a no strike guarantee. >> we're being basic

president george bush and his wife laura. >>> san francisco is planning its own memorial to the former president of south africa. it is set for wednesday, december 11, at 8:00 a.m. at city hall. mayor's office will also have a condolence book starting on monday. the public can sign that. flags in the city have been ordered to fly at half staff until next sunday. >>> and tomorrow, we will air a special one-hour tribute to the life in the work of nelson mandela and you can see it beginning at 6:00 on our sister station, kpix5. >> these two teams, they don't like each other. >> hoping to avoid a scene like this. bay area police come up with their game plan attack. any trouble at candle stick this weekend. >> ice storm working its way across the nation turns deadly. the main focus covering 800 miles of road. >> at risk, bay area kids on a mission they never thought they would experience. what they are learning to give them a head start to their future. ,,,,,,,,,,,, at a minivan ful >>> this scene sparked national outrage in new mexico police officers shooting at a mini van full of c

pneumonia. her husband, former president, george h.w. bush says she is in great spirits and getting fantastic care. >>> an arrest caught on video. what we're learning about this alleged serial bank robber caught in front of the kpix5 studios. >> could your iphone be used for spying? what apple has to say about that. >> but first, a look at what is expected to be certified as the world's largest fireworks display ringing in the new year in dubai. this video. a suspected serial robber --- caught ou, our building a few days ago. >>> you might remember seeing this video. a serial robber caught outside our building a few days ago. kpix5 learned more about that guy today. >> bail was set at $2 million and the arraignment for suspected bank robber was continued to thursday. so he did not appear in court today. but you may have already seen him on kpix5 television. being chased by undercover in uniform police officers who caught up to him directly in front of the kpix television building. it was all captured on video. >> kpix was on this from the very beginning as was the san francisco poli

any further progress when and if that becomes appropriate. thank you for your time. >> george cohen there making an announcement that trains will run tomorrow. bart will operate a regular schedule and that's a relief for a lot of people tonight. >> one more day, no strike, and business as usual. hopefully more negotiations will continue. he seemed very positive about what went on today. >> if we aren't on the air at the time, get the latest on kpix.com and we'll have all the playoff baseball sports coming up at 11:00. >> and another latest update. >>> we'll see you at 11:00. hmm. i can't believe you're reading when there's so much great stuff on tv. hmm, you're right. it is the golden age of well-written, brilliantly acted tv shows. (scoffs) writing is for bathroom walls, and acting is for getting out of duis.

against the seattle seahawks. we ran into george. he runs a grocery store in san francisco. listen to what he told us. >> i know my team. i'll be following my team since 1989. i know the niners very well. and i have a feeling the niners are going there and are going to crash the -- stats man. when they are mad? oh boy don't mess with them. they are going to kill them. >> reporter: frankly a little bit surprised at his level of confidence # we sort of brushed it off as bravado but then we came up the seattle and over the last several days we've talked to fans on both sides of this big game. and let me tell you something, both sides are supremely confident. ♪ who do you think is going to win this thing? >> sattable. >> no way you can beat us at home. >> it's impossible. >> niners are going to do it. >> reporter: who's going to win this game? >> the hawks. >> i mean -- we already beat them once and why not again? >> obviously we're going to win this game. >> we're going to take nfc championship back to san francisco where it belongs. >> kaepernick you're going down boy. down. >> rep

too. >> we were talking about different people that did crazy things. >> yeah. >> and i said george bush jumped out of a plane for his 80th birthday. then she said that sounds like a good idea. >> and so that's exactly how she got that idea, from our former president. marion becomes the oldest person to jump at emerald coast skydiving. and i'm not sure anyone is going to break her record. we'll be right back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, dinosaurs -- are helping to some life back into the wee box office. tes put the demoni >>> resurrected demons and resurrected dinosaurs are hoping to put life back into the weekend box office. they put the demonic horror remake "evil dead" at no. 1. steven spielberg's 3-d debut of his blockbuster jurassic park rounds out the top five. >>> the country music awards are wrapping up on our sister station. here are just a few of tonight's earlier winners. little big town wins vocalist of the year. female vocalist of the year goes to miranda lambert. mom, i invited justin over for lunch. good. no, not good. he's a vegetarian and he's going to be here in 20 minutes!

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name is george. he did not want to talk to our cameras earlier today, but this is a man who has been described as pro union. he has extensive experience in labor negotiations, some involving the nfl lockout and the mba. his presence at the table is certainly making a difference as they are optimistic about him being there tonight. and it doesn't necessarily mean that we're going to avoid a strike. earlier the members, they came out telling us that if indeed there was a strike tonight, that the final trains running at midnight, 1:00 a.m., the last trains of the day and early tomorrow morning would continue to run if indeed there was a strike and would be put away tonight. but then any trains coming after that in the very early morning commute hours would not run in case of a strike. but they certainly have strike contingency plans in place at this point. we don't know if it means that we are squarely headed towards a strike for this moment or if, indeed, there is some movement at the table. we'll continue to be out here again. we are just about, an hour and 45 minutes at this point fr

brush, george watched it raging from across the delta in antioch. >> it spread bigger and late l bit bigger andin' and eventually it was down to the island. >> and people on this island had to be evacuated as the fire formed a ring around structures. >> the lack of rain and the unseasonally dry conditions just makes fire conditions just as bad as in the middle of fire season. >> the intensity of the fire, a direct result of severe drought conditions that caused fire season to wear on months longer than normal. what made matters worse, the location of the fire on an island that you can only reach by water. >> nobody even showed up out there for 2 1/2 hours. >> that's because firefighters were scrambling to figure out which island was burning and how to get there. >> you can't just drive up to it. >> instead, firefighters battled the flames from the water and from the air. and there is no official cause tonight. we did hear some reports from people who live here that the island is full of abandoned cabins and squatters. we heard one unconfirmed report that the fire could have been star

for jurors in the manslaughter trial of george zimmerman. prosecutors showed pictures of trayvon martin's body lying in the grass at the florida apartment complex where the neighborhood watch commander shot him to death. the only witness to the confrontation between martin and zimmerman also took the stand. >> it sounded like no, or uh. arms flailing. >> the defense tried to discredit the witness by revealing she supported a facebook page that demands justice for trayvon martin. zimmerman doesn't deny shooting martin, but he says it was in self-defense. >>> it started with americans outraged over government snooping. has blossomed into international tensions over extradition. tonight, nsa leaker, edward snowden is held up at the moscow airport and reporter, teresa garcia says there's little likelihood he will be handed over to the u.s. >> edward snowden is a man without a country. he is spending his third day in the transit area of the moscow airport. he's not official on russian soil and since the u.s. revoked its passport, he's not free to leave the airport or fly anywhere with

obama is weighing in on the george zimmerman verdict. in an unannounced visit, mr. obama spoke for almost 18 minutes about race. and shares his own experiences as a young black man. >> there are very few african american men in this country who haven't had the experience of being followed when they were shopping in a department store. that includes me. there are very few african american men who haven't had the experience of walking across the street and hearing the locks click on the doors of cars. that happens to me, at least before i was a senator. now this isn't to say that the african american community is naive about the fact that african american young men are dis proportionately involved in the criminal justice system. that they are both victims and perpetrators of violence. the question for me, at least, and i think for a lot of folks is, where do we take this? we need to spend some time in thinking about how do we bolster and reenforce our african american boys? and this is saying michelle and i talk a lot about. a lot of kids out there who need help, who are getting a lo

posing with baby george. tureki not the second one is also candidly describing his new life with a new baby. >> he's a little bit of a rascal, let's put it that way. reminding me of my brother when we were younger. >> a rascal. william admitted he was anxious to get back to work so he could get some sleep. >>> a number of royal musicals are making an offer to the bay area. paul mccartney would like to play at candle stick park's final show. and these are photos from that historic performance. he made the new offer before his show with outside plans earlier this month, bringing the connections full circle before the stadium is torn down next year. >>> green and gold, time in oakland as it was dramatic. no drama at king street with the giants stumbling their rank through the red sox nation. ,,,, goodnight. thanks, olivia. thank you. so you can make a payment from your cell to almost anyone's phone or email. (speaking french) so you can express your gratitude... in the moment. robby thompson acting manag for the mariners jarrod parr gets the start for the athls in front of 11,112 >>> hey,

those who participated took pictures to send to him. >>> george shirikawa will go to jail. he was sentenced to one year in jail, three years probation. he pleaded guilty to charges he misused public money and prosecutors said he took more than $130,000 using some of it to feed a gambling addiction. >>> a popular thai restaurant shut down because of cockroaches. they were cited for multiple violations including what the health department called a high risk vermin infestation. the restaurant is already addressing the problems and could reopen tomorrow if it chooses to. >>> a southeast couple meets a man, who answers their ad about a puppy for sale. how the couple ended up starring down the barrel of a gun. >> we miss her very much. >> reporter: they don't want their faces on tv this young couple says they want their pomeranian puppy promptly returned. >> her name is bronxy but we nicknamed her kisses. >> reporter: they arranged to sell her threw ebay when the -- throw ebay. when the man showed up he seemed nice enough claimed he was buying her for his daughters birthday. >> he was p

found george zimmerman not guilty. zimmerman may still face a federal civil rights case and he has been in seclusion since his acquittal on saturday. his attorney says zimmerman will also request to have his gun returned. the one he used to shoot trayvon martin. tonight, the juror told cnn it was a gut wrenching decision. >> i want people to know that we put everything into everything to get this verdict. we didn't just go in there and say, we're going to come in here and do guilty, not guilty. we thought about it for hours and cried over it afterwards. >> the juror said the decision came down to the final seconds right before zimmerman fired his gun at trayvon and she firmly believed he feared for his life. after the six women on the jury voted not guilty, they broke down in tears. also tonight, the teenager who was on the phone with trayvon minutes before he died gave her first interview this evening. >> he was a calm, chill, loving person. loving family. definitely his mother. and a good friend. rachel was supposed to be the star witness for the prosecution, but many people ques

jose's first meter hike in more than a decade. >> george lew a case is one of three finalists to make a major makeover in san francisco. the trust held a public meet today to hear the proposals for revitalizing the location. lucas has plans to build a cultural art. >> it was another steamy day on lake superior. it's the result of the lats brutal cold snap gripping the midwest. the lake water is so much warmer than the air it is vaporizing. the deep freeze has driven demand for natural gas to record levels. that could translate to a nationwide jump in heating prices. >>> more heat is the last thing we need here, but paul says change is finally on the horizon. paul. >> we saw that change today with cloud cover around. today was the first day out of the past 15 with no record highs. that's because we were cloudier and cooler. look at the radar. we have something on it. maybe some of you in napa county had a quick sprinkle. aside of that, a sign of things that are things are changing. the first of two low pressure area is slamming into the pacific northwest. the system after that, th

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epidemic. >> reporter: we followed the district attorney george gascon here to manhattan. they lawnched a campaign to get cell phone manufacturers to put kill switches in cell phones they're stolen. >> we're looking for a universal solution and free to the customer. >> reporter: they urged apple, microsoft, google and samsung to put kill switches on the phone. gascon told me as recently as six months ago, apple had no interest in developing a kill switch. >> my first meeting with apple january of this year, i was told that the tech noe technology solution was not forthcoming. six months later we have apple talking about a solution. >> reporter: apple announced it would introduce a pass word activation that would guard against theft but gascon says short. gascon says some of the industry's reluctance comes down to cash. >> do you think the cell phone companies have not been reactive to adding kill switches because it's not a money maker for them. >> the carriers have made a lot of money as a result of this problem. >> reporter: gascon was encouraged by today's meeting. he says samsung is

beware. financial expert george necleti hiti says they need to spend more than they have. between a still struggling economy, internet sales are on the rise. and black friday sales are far from a sure success. >> about the same as last year. if i can find a great deal, yeah, i'll get it. >> reporter: but the sea of shoppers at old navy seemed willing to trade long lines for good deals. the credit card bill, they'll worry about next year. >> still have money in my pocket. >> that's a good sign. >> that's a good sign. >> reporter: expert even better deals as we creep closer to christmas but you risk missing out on the special gift if you wait too long. brian webb, kpix 5. >>> other shoppers are shunning the major chain stores and keeping their money closer to home. in oakland where it's about plaid, not black friday day. >> reporter: it's supposed to be an illusion to the independent shops. don't buy from big box stores but show love for local businesses with their wallets. forget the flat screens and the fist fights of black friday, this is oakland's own version of the day after than

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it. >> replacing george is not going to be cheap. early voting has begin. the ballot has one candidate. total cost, $600,000. only a third of veg steers will cast a value lot. >> democracy does cost minnesota. it's not cheap. it takes people to sort of run the election and all you can do is hope people go out and vote. >> santa clara board of supervisors voted unanimously. ford president says they could have appointed someone, to an election was the later was two others. >> i fall on the side of letsing people decide who is going to represent people in any elected position. >> voters we talked to in district 2 were split. >> would you rather have seen that money spent on other things? >> definitely. i have a client of a teacher and they are closing her elementary school. >> if there's pros and cons both ways. well, you have to spend the money, spend the money. >> there are two front runners in this. and to win, one of them will have to get 350% of the votes. so we're looking at the possibility of a runoff later this summer that will cat another $6 show. >> a special election

today in the murder trial against george zimmerman. a friend of trayvon martin says she was on the phone with him moments before zimmerman shot the teenager. she said she heard a scuffle and a man that was following him. >> the man looked like a creepy guy. get off, get off. >> an attorney for zimmerman questioned her credibility. zimmerman is facing life in prison if convicted. >>> it's a hot mission. what nasa is hoping to learn with this new ten scope. >> how about a little r and r. how a company wants to help pay for stuff if you decide to head up there. >> the bay area cities hoping to cash in on these new electric cars. >> they ran by solar pow ire, they would go around the world this weekend because we have so much heat coming our way, that it is going to blow your mind. temperatures in the mid 70s. heading toward liver more there. and we are headed toward the forecast after the break. ,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> and ignition of the pegasus rocket. >> a little known region of the sun. particularly the region between the surface and the sun's outer atmosphere. a new high-tech telescope took o

show and dad was recording his dumb show then, by george, that's all we watched. and we liked it! today's kids got it so good. [ male announcer ] call to get u-verse tv starting at $19 a month for 2 years with qualifying bundles. rethink possible. first bay area visit since s re- elec >>> dinner, drink, and as much cash as he can carry! all on the menu for president obama's first bay area visit since his reelection. this is all most of us will see of him. he's not making any public appearances. instead he's here to rally the rich to raise campaign cash for the democrats. first stop, a pair of private fund raisers in san francisco. but he didn't get the warmest welcome. [ crowd noise ] a crowder of protestors were waiting for him, calling on the president to reject construction. the keystone xl pipeline which would transport oil from canada to the texas gulf coast. the project promises jobs along with the oil. protestors say it also promises environmental disaster. >> we don't know how to clean this stuff up. we don't know what kind of impact it has, and i don't think we can trust

issued yesterday. >> george zimmerman is in trouble again. he's accused of pointing a shot gown at his new girlfriend. ximmer nan smashed a glass table, then locked her out of the house. zimmerman had several run ins with the law. he is currently jailed without bail. >> things aren't getting any easier for rob ford. today the council decided to strip him of many of his remaining powers and even slashed his office budget. >> mark my words, friends, this is going to be outright war in the next election. >> clearly he didn't take it very well. at one point, ford barreled into a fellow councilwoman, knocking her down. in another bizarre move, he pretended to drive drunk to mock a counselor who had been pulled over. >> fard has been under fire after admitting to smoking crack cocaine, and driving after drinking alcohol. >> ladies, listen up, new research finds taking birth control could double your risk for developing glaucoma. researchers studied women over the age of 40. those who had taken an oral contraceptive were more than twice as likely to have been diagnosed with glaucoma. the stud

restoration. >> george not a little work done on the top. >> i recently got divorced. >> dr. leanard didn't let him go over board. >> he has 60% of the last transplanted hairs growing, another 40% will come over the next 12 months. >> so far, keep digging. kpix5. >> transplants can run from $4,000 to $5,000. yet that check, sometimes more than one are needed. >> transplants, or friends? >> yeah, what can i get for you? >> you have to clarify. >> embrace what god gave you, go with it. >> yeah. >> i think think he looks fantastic. what do you think? bob will tell us his opinion. san jose, no cloud overautothere. mainly clear. but look another these highs today, 50. san pablo 58. sunny vail and walnut creek, only highs in the mid 60s. this was the chilliest afternoon, when you take the average since tax day, april 15, 193 days ago, was the last time we were this chilly. liver more had a high of only 64 degrees. pittsburgh, you'll hit 74 tomorrow, minly sunny skies. we'll feature a high chose to -- the atmosphere is not settling. when that doesn't happen, we will have less fog tomorrow morning.

bart are too far apart and making no progress. negotiator, george, told me he feels his union, which includes train controllers and the other unions are feeling less optimistic by the hour and resigned to a cooling off period. they will likely be meeting tuesday of next week to map out strategies for the next 60 days. those two unions that remain in the building have a lot to talk about and not much time to get it done before the governor goes after that cooling off period order. >> all of the unions agreed to honor each other's picket lines. all of the unions need to approve contracts by midnight tomorrow in order to avoid the 60 day cooling off period. a fire blackened the back of a tour bus in san francisco tonight. it happened after 6:00 p.m. between front and davis streets. no one was injured and no word on what sparked this fire. >>> a body was found in the national park this evening where crews had been searching for a missing hiker. however, the identity has not yet been confirmed. crews were searching for 65- year-old, johnny jean daniel. the san rafael woman was reported mi

. the nation's top negotiator walked out. >> george, who is a top mediator has left. he pretty much know that talks can be few tall. >> the mediator worked on 3,000 labor disputes. a public relations campaign. it looks like a risky game of chicken. each side watching to see who blinks first. and how the public reacts to a strike. >> will the riders tell the board, give them more or will the riders say, we hate this, but don't give them more? >> so far, our polling has shown the public backing bart management. the unions will also have to make a mathematical calculation. is it costlier to keep workers off the job and losing money or to take an unsatisfactory contract. it could play out like the government shutdown did. >> maybe there will be a safer to get the sides together. >> and the strike will most certainly hit workers in their pocketbooks. members get no strike pay while it's going on. atu members may get around $150 a week after two weeks time. reporting live in oakland, kristen ayers, kpix5. >> some indications this strike could go on for some time. a lot of riders are braci

can creator george lucas' collection. instead, they offered the lucas team a consolation praise of a different site in the park. >> a lot of hours, a lot of money, and a lot of emotion has been spent in the lucas cultural arts museum, and that's certainly the case for the other proposals. to find out that there are now other sites to look at, that's new information for us. >> other proposals included a sustainability institute and a pitch by the golden gate national park conservancy. >> governor brown wants o a congressional effort to address the drought. it would create a house and senate committee to tackle water problems. brown says the bill would interveer pheer with the state's own efforts. the lack of rain announced the -- forced the state water project tie flounce they would not send water to some state agencies. >>> and the descrowt the worst in centuries. if it's not over soon, an entire species could be on the way out. >> reporter: this married couple has spent work years working to keep salmon from going extinct in california. overfishing and habitat destruction pushed the

police not have seen this coming? the violence after the george zimmerman verdict. that's the question the city council had tonight as linda yee shows us. >> reporter: within hours of the zimmerman verdict, the protests turned violent and there were not enough cops to stop it. police chief, sean. >> what happened that evening is largely is an intelligence failure. >> they expected a big protest the next day. >> we had a plan for responding. however, when all the information we were getting was all contrary to bringing people in that night. the decision was to bring them in the next night. >> based on a verdict saturday afternoon? >> well, there's always a possibility that could happen and in hindsight, we would do things differently. >> later, protests brought more violence. a waiter was attacked with a hammer and demonstrators marched on the streets and on to interstate 880 blocking traffic. >> what can we do better going forward to keep protests contained? >> we deploy, basically our hostage negotiator people to attempt negotiations with leaders of these groups and a lot of

, and george martin. congratulations on tonight. >>> on to baseball for you, give it a minute. joe buck, tim mccarver pairing up for the first regular season game in oakland. oweyounis sispy tease. the a's are in charge. grant balfour shut the door. don't mess with him. yeah. so far, went down went down hard. a's win it. >>> battle of the former cy young winners. tim lincecum and david price, we're if tampa tied at 1 in extra i; will myers ball game. a bases loaded walkoff hit. they lose 2-1. >>> tiger woods -- shot of the day. good fit goes. if it goes. yeah that's beautiful. leads by seven strokes going into the final round at firestone. >>> soccer, chris wondolowski -- san jose beats chivas usa 2- 0. >> wow. wow. that's huge. >> we'll see you at 11:00 on kpix 5. good night. ,,,,,,,, ,, could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. mmmhmmm...everybody knows that. well, did you know that old macdonald was a really bad speller? your word is...cow. cow. cow. c...o...w... ...e...i...e...i...o. [buzzer] dangnabbit. geico. fifteen minutes could save you...well, you know. ♪