morning, the players are ready, the fans are ready, the field is ready and the wait is over! it's game on for game one as the giants face the rangers for baseball's biggest prize. >> and it's going to be picture perfect weather for game one. unfortunately game two still threatened by a little light rain. i'll have an updated forecast on that and how it will spill into the weekend. >> and you won't find any hot spots or big accidents. in fact, it's clear across the golden gate bridge with this live shot. >> all right. it's 5:00. can you feel the excitement in the air this morning? >> is that what that is? >> it's everywhere! >> it's everywhere. you're feelin' it. i'm kristen sze. thank you for joining us. >> but thomas will take care of it. i'm eric thomas. game one of the world series gets underway in about 12 hours. live pictures of at&t park where two of the game's best pitchers will take the mound.

abc 7's terry mcsweeney is live at the park with more. terry, this could be a real pitcher's dual. >> it could be one of the truly great classic matchups of all times. then again they could be both knocked out in the first inning. great thing about baseball. one great place to watch it is the viewing area. you don't get any chance to see fly balls but you can see home plate, first base, short and third and a little left field and right fielder is right in front of you. if you're looking for free seats -- not seats, standing area to the game tonight, you can come out here. with the players it's fantastic. especially sweet for some giants players. take a look at them working out at the ballpark. only been at it since february at spring training. they gotta be sharp by now. aubrey huff, one of the great stories, picked up in the offseason. pat burrell from the high school in san jose, the bay area's own.

picked up in mid season. he was unemployed. tampa said you're not making it as a designated hitter. he was sort of sitting around when the giants called. >> incredible. i can just sit there and -- at home and be relieved and think about five months later you're going to be doing this. so i'm just trying to enjoy it, you know. it's been a great time for me. >> former giant malina, now a texas ranger, that's a great story coming up on the morning show. another great story is ron washington, tested positive for cocaine, the club stayed with them and now here they are in the world series. josh hamilton, maybe the best hitter in baseball. he is a recovering alcoholic and drug addict. and to celebrate him, to honor him after they won the series

against the yankees, they celebrated by pouring ginger ale over their head instead of champagne. kind of a neat way of saying thank you for helping us get here. the greatest story starts a little before 5:00 tonight. giants and rangers. it's going to be maybe a pitching dual, who knows but it's world series game number one. that's enough. >> terry, thanks so much. you know who else place an important role, the grounds-keepers. crews have been working 14 hours a day to make conditions ideal. especially with rain in tomorrow's game two forecast possible. we'll check with mike on that. the only changes to the field are a set of world series logos along the first and third base lines and extra bunting in the stands. >> some giants fans are trying to get under the skin of texas rangers before the game even

starts. >> that's lefty o'dual's, a local bar where the rangers players are staying. the musicians there have been playing these songs to keep the players from getting any sleep. this was during the mexican army during the battle of the alamo. the wall street are the hotel the sound won't actually get across the street from the rangers. it's more of a joke. >> if you want a piece of the action, you can find it just about anywhere in any fashion. jenelle wang continues our live team coverage from at&t park. >> hi, kristen. everywhere you go you'll run into a giants fan. everyone in the bay area is celebrating in their own unique way. (fireworks) fireworks lit up the sky

over golden gate bridge park last night. nearby an orange carpet greeted guests at the world series reception at the california academy of sciences. even though the party welcomed supporters of both teams there was no question the event was on giants' turf as many guests wear orange and black. >> right now i've got butterflies. i think it's a good thing. >> we didn't see any players going to the party but we did spot a brian wilson look alike. if you want to sport a mohawk similar to this, the salon is offering free drive-by mohawks. tickets from $500 to $15,000. reporting live jenelle wang, abc 7 news. >> that price came down from

$20,000. tonight former giants catcher benji malina makes his appearance at at&t park, his first since being traded in july. he played for the giants three and a half years but was traded to the texas rangers to make way for buster posey. because of that he's guaranteed a ring no matter which team wins. he can give the rangers some insight what to expect from the giants pitching. >> inundated with photos and video from giants fans. ♪ >> ohhhh! >> i wanna hear her a little longer. that's three-year-old allison louie singing the unofficial giants anthem. >> get down, baby. get down with your bad self.

we got this photo of some fans showing their allegiance, the man da. you can e-mail them. >> might see her on one of those talent shows. simon may be talking to her. >> but only saying good things. >> let's see how good the forecast is for game time tonight, mike. >> looks like it's going to be really nice. a few high clouds but no threatening weather. all that stays well to our north. 4:57 start time, high clouds 56, dropping to about 59 by the time the game is over. that frost threatening the north bay valleys. napa 38, santa rosa 42, san rafael 45. livermore 39. those are the coolest spots. the rest of us upper 40s. temperatures low to mid-60s in most neighborhoods. about 59 in half moon bay and

san rafael. by 4:00 we're in the mid to upper 60s in most neighborhoods. may see 70 in antioch. only 60 half moon bay and santa cruz. let's take a look at your accu-weather seven-day forecast. tomorrow's game still threatened by some drizzle, especially in the latter part. going to be quite a difference from today's game. friday showers in the forecast during the evening hours. it will spill into saturday, possibly sunday morning but sunday afternoon and evening from monday and tuesday will be dry through the slow warming trend. >> a couple minor accidents but nothing slowing anyone down. one was at the bay bridge toll plaza. you can see it's light heading into san francisco. no delays. keep your eye on the road especially towards that s-curve with all that kicks continuing on the right-hand side for the new tower. so it's fine and quiet. we'll go elsewhere and check out another live shot.

the san mateo bridge also great. 14 minutes is the drive time from 880 to 101. and in the south bay we'll check out the 280 and highway 17 interchange. headlights are northbound 280 and that's highway 17 across your screen. eric, kristen. >> thanks. it's 5:09. >> facebook.com starts sell gifts cards. >> an abc news investigation forces bmw to address a safety problem with some of its vehicles. >> the contra costa board of supervisors takes a stand against flavored cigarettes. >> if you're waiting for a white

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closing the quality gap with air asian rivals. ford has several models that are better quality than toyotas while g.m. faced the most i am profit. selling gift cards at wal-mart and best buy, they can be for social gains or visits to charities. >> it's 5:13. bmw says it will take action to address a fuel pump problem uncovered by abc 7 news. it began in 2007 when bmw owners reported sudden random power loss in various models with the turbo charged engine. bmw claimed the problems about not pose safety risks and refused to take action despite lawsuits by angry owners. they refused to take any action. >> contra costa county is taking a symbolic stand against flavoring cigarettes. they adopted a resolution urging

the food and drug to ban menthol saying it's more killing to children and gets them started on smoking and tobacco companies often market them specifically to minority groups. >> last year the fda banned cigarettes and now is considering banning menthol as well. yahoo is making big changes to its free e-mail service. it's called the yahoo mail data. officials say users' new features include blazing speeds and the ability to send and receive tweets directly from their e-mail accounts. they will be able to play videos and see pictures without having to link to another page. the millions of users will have the option of switching servers today. the white i-phone 4 will remain out of reach until spring. its introduction has repeatedly been delayed. a spokeswoman says the company is sorry to disappoint customers

again. apple said in july the white models are more challenging to manufacture than the company originally inspected. >> not the kind of thing you want to paint over yourself. >> probably wouldn't be the best idea, dipping it in a bucket of white paint. >> orange paint. that's the color. >> mike has a look at our forecast. >> let's take a look outside, show you what's going on. 5:15. we're going to look at at&t park where it's going to be an absolute gorgeous late afternoon, early evening for baseball compared what the rest of the country went through yesterday and today. if the twins were in the world series we'd be playing in snow! that's not going to happen. >> let's take a look at the frost advisory. still cool in some areas. frost still possible through 8:00 this morning. that's the big weather story. the cold air. look at napa and santa rosa. mid to upper 30s there.

we have low 40s around livermore and also redwood city. the rest of us mid to upper 40s until antioch, san francisco and los angeles around 50. the monterey bay, mid to upper 40s inland. expect a lot of sunshine and some high clouds during the afternoon hours and temperatures mild. even a little warmer than yesterday. not as chilly tonight. no threat of frost. may have rain in the north bay tonight and wet weather, waves of it from tomorrow evening all the way through sunday morning. as far as temperatures, let's start in the south bay. upper 60s to low 70s with los gatos 72. the warmest spot we'll have mid to upper 60s on the peninsula today, menlo park 67. sun seft at 61. downtown south san francisco through sausalito all the way up to the north bay valleys. mid to upper 60s. we'll be near 60 pat your beaches also. mid to upper 60s over on the

east bay hills or i should say shoreline into the hills. here we are in the east bay valleys, upper 60s to low 70s. monterey bay upper 60s to low 70s. tonight with the cloud cover up in the north bay, mid to upper 40s for you with light rain developing. upper 40s to low 50s for the rest of us. let's take a look what's going on. the high pressure sitting on top of us this morning will start to move away this afternoon. that's why we see these high clouds start to move in. this cold front is thursday. that's what's going to bring us the close call for rain. know for sure we'll get it in the north bay 5:00, 6:00 tonight and hangs there during the overnight. even through the better part of tomorrow. by 5:00 it makes a southerly jog which puts a little drizzle in the game to forecast all the way through 9:00. as we look into friday, everything looks pretty dry in the morning but another wave surges back towards the bay area late into the friday evening

time frame. your 7-day forecast forecast and that surge will take over saturday's forecast in the form of some showers. probably the coolest weather. sunday cool weather but an increase in sunshine so it will be dry for trick or treating monday and tuesday, pretty nice. >> quite on the roads. here's a shot of 101 in san rafael live. southbound on the right. northbound there was an accident at miller creek but that's on the shoulder as well. things getting by great in both directions to the golden gate bridge. checking out the ride in contra costa county, really no slowing at all. southbound traffic there moves well past north main down through the san ramon valley and sunol grade. we'll head to the pidg and show you a live shot of 101 in millbrae. headlights northbound 101 and probably get pretty crowded heading towards the giants game later this afternoon.

you may want to consider mass transit. you can find out what is happening for your route to work by going to our website abc7news.com is the place to go and it's under the bay area traffic link. eric, kristen. >> frances, thank you. >> the russian mrlt may soon be returning to afghanistan. >> the search for survivors following a major volcanic eruption in indonesia. >> one of the most famous moving cars goes

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>> i'm terry mcsweeney live at at&t park in san francisco. you've heard the saying the only game in town. welt here it's the only game in the united states of america. good stories from these teams coming up in a live report. >> the teams are ready to go. so are the fans. live team coverage of the preparations for game one hcht series coming up. >> here's a look at the high temperatures across the county. 47 fargo, 42 minneapolis, 87 new orleans. a battle of the air masses and it's going to cause severe weather to erupt from atlanta to new york. already flight departure delays already flight departure delays chic i'm among 30,000 employees who used to work for hp. i was supposed to retire there. carly fiorina changed all that. fiorina laid off 30,000 people

and she shipped our jobs to china and india. i had to pack my bags and i was out the door that night. we even had to train our replacements. she didn't need 5 corporate jets. one hundred million for herself. fiorina never cared about our jobs. not then and not now. i'm barbara boxer and i approve this message.

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i'm terry mcsweeney live at at&t park where crews are now getting the ballpark in ultimate condition for the ultimate showdown, game one of the world series. a lot of stories out here besides baseball. some of them coming up in a live report. >> weatherwise no worries for tonight game one but tomorrow still threatened by light rain. we'll talk about the threat of frost this morning and how the rain will spill into the weekend forecast also. >> new crash just came in on the peninsula. north 101 at the woodside expressway. and no delays at the bay bridge toll plaza plus if you're lucky enough to have one of these i'll let you know a good way to get to the game. >> you take care of those. i'm eric thomas. what were you going to say? >> i said she had borrowed them.

it's the truth. this is the day fans have been waiting for. that illusive world series title. game one begins at at&t park in under 12 hours. waiting for the eyes of the world. terry mcsweeney is there live. the players are really savoring this? >> oh, yeah. when you have the world series, the entire nation and some ports of parts of the world focus on every single player, managers as well. when you do something like that, you do get some great stories out here. for the san francisco giants, the stories include tim lincecum, a guy who said was too small to endure pitching a couple hundred innings a year. they were wrong. the crazy brian wilson, the quiet matt mccain, dodeky ross, nobody wanted him. buster posey, what a story that is. the rangers have their own

stories. a manager ron washington that used cocaine, the club knew it and stood by him. mvp josh hamilton, a recovering alcoholic and drug addict. >> i let a lot of people down that loved me. those people didn'ts back off that love just because of what i did. >> you know, i got what i needed. i came in and everybody's doused me with ginger ail and i feel it. >> isn't that cool. poured ginger ale instead of champagne in honor of his recovery. one more story, the one written tonight, game one starts around 5:00 this evening. who is going to be the big story tonight? giants pitching, rangers pitching, giants hitting? great managing job. live at the ballpark, terry

mcsweeney. >> it's 5:31. giants jerseys, caps and pennants just about anywhere you look in san francisco. fan excitement is at a fever pitch. back to at&t park where jenelle wang continues our team coverage on the fans. >> a lot of fans are celebrating. everybody's got their orange and black. i ran out of orange and black. a lot of people are celebrating that got the giants fever. we want to show you this bakery in san francisco. they're even selling giants cakes. can you see that one. a brian wilson beard cake. quite a party. also where the texas rangers are stayings. they are surrounded by giants fans. the bar across their hotel, trumpeters tooting their noise, hoping to annoy the rangers a bit. if you wants a mohawk, free ones at union square from 12:00 to

2:00 this afternoon. >> i love the mohawk but too bat the hat always in the way. if it wasn't in the way, that would be great. >> last night fireworks lit up the sky over golden gate park. nearby an orange carpeted greeted guests for a world series reception. even though the paerpt welcomed supporters of both teams, there was no question the event was on giants turf. as i mentioned, i checked stub hub. $500 for the bleachers all the way up to $15,000 for right behind home plate. reporting live, jenelle wang, abc 7 news. >> it's 5:33. grounds keepers are putting the finishing touches ons field to make it perfect for the world series. crews are working 14 hours a day to make the conditions ideal especially with rain in the forecast possibly. we'll check with mike after that.

s only changes to the field are a set of logos as well as extra bunting in the stands. >> no bunting. we're swinging away. the lineup set for the pregame singing of the national anthem. major league baseball haus announced john legend will perform the star-spangled banner tonight and tomorrow night lady antebellum will perform for game three in arlington, texas and former "american idol" carlson will sing from her home state. >> the unveiling event of the factory, tesla took over ownership october 1st without any formal ceremonies. in may they announced they were purchasing the nummi plant for $42 million to build model s. >> first lady michelle obama will be back in san francisco

today. she'll accompany nancy pelosi at a campaign fund-raising event at the fairmont hotel for senator barbara boxer. last night she gave a rousing speech in los angeles in support of senator boxer who's in a tight race with carly fiorina. the first lady was in san francisco monday for a similar campaign fund-raiser. republican senate candidate carly fiorina is in a southern california hospital being treated for an infection. it's related to the reconstructive surgery she had recovering from breast cancer. she was diagnosed early last year. doctors say the infection is common among breast cancer survivors. her chief of staff says she should resume campaigning by the ends of the week. senator boxer issued a statement wishing her arrival rival a speedy recovery.

>> wittman was booed when she would not agree to pull negative advertising. >> i look into the camera and i just say who i'm for. you have a nice ad with you looking at the camera. a pretty good ad. we can put oath of them on and let the others go off. i'll agree to that right now. >> i just think it's important for people to really understand what the track record was in oakland, what the track record was of governor. >> abc 7's political analyst bruce cain says it was a lost opportunity for whitman where especially with her trailing by 8 to 13 points in recent polls with less than a week before election day. >> 5:36. a little baseball game in town today. first pitch 4:57. >> to be precise. >> let's find out what the weather's going to be like. >> the best forecast for the

first two games as it will be uneventful weatherwise. we'll have high clouds, temperatures 66 dropping to about 59. game probably take three and a half hours. most of the games have gone this postseason. let's talk about cool temperatures. novato, napa, 37, 39 santa rosa. a lot of 40s and low 50s for the rest of us. all these temperatures much cooler than yesterday. 6 in oakland, 5 menlo park and mountain view. fairfield and los gatos about 3 degrees warmer. let's see what's going to happen as we head into the afternoon hour. first by looking at the temperatures. pretty much not much of a change by 8:00. a lot of sunshine. a few high clouds. temperatures low to mid-60s by noon. upper 50s hoof and most of us in the mid-60s by 4:00 with those high clouds. still 61 half moon bay and 60 santa cruz. look for rain to move into the

north bay tonight and slide down towards the game tomorrow. that's why i think we'll see drizzle during game two. the better chance of showers will be friday into saturday but we'll be in texas by then. sunday, monday and tuesday for trick or treating sunday looks to be dry. got those tickets. >> i got them, mike! the hottest ticks in town. they're joey smith, our stage manager. i know jenelle told you some of the prices on craigslist. a thousand to 2,000 right now. the game starts 4:57 first pitch. expect a lot of traffic or rather this afternoon on 101, 280, golden gate bridge. a good way to get there will be mass transit. caltrain stops it right there at at&t park. and consider the alameda oakland ferry. special service that takes you directly to the park arriving there at 3:50 this afternoon.

now, elsewhere trafficwise it's been pretty quiet. there is one accident i'm following at woodside. it's being cleared 83 mph. and i gotta give these tickets back to joey right away. >> not that we don't trust you, but joey's going to need a body guard after today. >> they wanted to honor their friend. why security broke up a vigil for a state hospital worker killed by a patient. >> the serious allegations some doctors are making about

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i'm among 30,000 employees who used to work for hp. i was supposed to retire there. carly fiorina changed all that. fiorina laid off 30,000 people and she shipped our jobs to china and india. i had to pack my bags and i was out the door that night. we even had to train our replacements. she didn't need 5 corporate jets. one hundred million for herself. fiorina never cared about our jobs. not then and not now. i'm barbara boxer and i approve this message.

>> closed captioning brought to you by mancini sleepworld. >> good morning. can we call this a field of dreams? if you're a giant fan it sure is. world series game one starts here tonight at about 5:00, 4:57 if you like. go giants! >> three hospital workers have filed a workplace discrimination lawsuit against santa clara valley medical center. two cardiologists and a medical assistant claim that more than one patient has died at the hospital as a result of

substandard care. they claim when he they spoke out these faced retaliation and hostile work environments from hospital administrators. they acknowledged department is dysfunctional because of personality conflicts. several internal inspectors found no evidence the patients in question died because of negligence. >> napa state hospital employees held a vigil for a fellow worker murdered by a patient over the weekend. security guards ended it when some of them started to speak to reporters. if feared retaliation if they talked of the conditions that led to the murder of donna gross. massey has been declared insane. his sire is now joining the chorus. >> i'm angry. i'm angry this woman lost her life because nobody was watching a psycho. my brothered is schizophrenic.

he should not be left just running around. >> workers have been told hospital police would be moved to beef up security in the forensic section. that's the most violent patients. >> 5:44 now. ibm says slash the energy bill. >> the air force loses communications with dozens of missile silos. >> one million square miles of wind-induced worries. the damage from a major storm coming up. >> why antioch police may not be able to respond to certain crimes. >> and the u.s. berkeley soccer players whose homemade

>> welcome. 5:47 on this hump day. look at the wet weather moving into northern california. eureka 57. may not make it into chico, 64. we'll see high clouds over the sierra, 51 tahoe, 72 yosemite. mostly sunny fresno and 70.

a lot of sunshine to our south. 83 l.a., 75 palm springs and san diego. >> antioch police chief gave city leaders a status report on his department and it doesn't look good. the contra costa county times reports chief jim hyde is current currently operating with a vacancy rate of 35% and that could lime to 42 when up to ten sworn officers can be laid off. the department may have to consider options such as putting detectives on patrol or not investigating property crimes. equipment failure obstructed communications between 50 nuclear middles in a control center in wyoming. it took about 45 minutes to restore contact. there was no evidence of foul play and that the air force did not lose the ability to launch the missiles. they found no evidence of damage. >> a powerful storm across the

midwest is moving east with san mateo falling in the dakotas and minnesota. the barometric reading was like a category 3 hurricane yesterday with winds up to 81 mph. more on the path of destruction. >> this is a tornado warning. >> the storm unlike almost any in history from blinding snow in colorado to funnel clouds in tennessee. a million square miles of land have fallen squarely in the path of a weather monster. at least two dozen tornados sent off sirens all across the nation's midsection. in ohio neil left his field when his wife warned a storm was on the way. he prayed in his house. a few minutes later the house was the only thing left. >> i looked out. everything was destroyed. >> some call this the great

lakes cyclone. hundreds of thousands of people are without power. so far there's more damage than injury. but it will take a while for people to get back on fair feet after the storm has knocked so much off its foundation. >> time now 5:50. >> and things are much calmer here although we have our own little storm system moving in. >> cause have game two tomorrow with some drizzle. first things first. still that frost advisory. see how clear and cool it is this morning. here's another picture, speaking of clear and cool. that's the way the giants will play today. no pressure whatsoever as game one starts at 4:57 with high clouds and sunshine and about 66 degrees. let's talk about that frost advisory. you can see until 8:00 this

morning. as far as our temperatures, 39 santa rosa, 37 napa. once you get outsite the city, that's where you'll find that fost forming. a lot of 40s on the map. much cooler than a long time. 51 san francisco and antioch 50. around the monterey bay, mid to upper 40s. even scene nas. 38 gilroy. this afternoon we'll have a few high clouds mix in with our sunshine. it will be mild with highs close to average. not as chilly tonight. clouds start to roll in. also bring rain to the north bay in the waves-wet weather that hit tomorrow. to a lesser extent friday, saturday and sunday. kind of squeeze it in between game one and halloween. here's a look at your high. upper 60s to low 70s in the east bay valleys. some of the warmer areas. over on the east bay shore mid

to upper 60s with oakland 68, union city. upper 60s in the south bay with cupertino. milpitas. mid to upper 60s on the peninsula with low 60s along the coast. south san francisco mid to upper 60s for you. same thing through the north bay valleys. your beaches, bodega bay at 59. mortgage and low 70s inland. you can see the rain starting to move into the north bay tonight. temperatures much warmer. mid to upper 40s there. increasing high clouds. let's take a look how this plays out. high pressure over top. as it moves the high clouds take over during the afternoon. rain moves once this system arrives. that will be late tonight and spreads south on saturday. that's why about 5:00 we'll start to deal with some drizzle around game two and by the end of the game definitely going to see some drizzle but probably

light enough they'll be able to get the game in. thursday watch it move towards at&t and hang out through the game. our coolest temperatures will be with the best chance of rain saturday. rain tapers sunday morning so trick or treating ought to be dry. hi, frances. >> hi, mike. no major problems on the road. folks may be taking the day off or leaving work early. drive time only 19 minutes from the carquinez bridge to the maze and no delays at the bay bridge toll plaza. a quick check in the south bay of traffic light right now at the 280 and 17 interchange. that's highway 17 coming out of the santa cruz mountains across your screen. millbrae also fine. 101 looks good all the way out of sunnyvale up into san francisco and we'll check out 101 across the golden gate bridge. no problems at all from ma ren county commuters.

if anything changes we post it 24/7, abc7news.com the place to go. eric, kristen? >> frances, thank you very much. >> toyota executives have something to smile about. here's bloomberg's jane king. >> good morning. a day when toyota has something to brag about. tied with honda in the latest consumer survey on reliability with an engineer telling bloomberg there's a different having your car recalled and having serious car trouble. ford the only u.s. auto makers with top scores. the department of energy estimates we spend $3 billion on machines in stand-by mode. that was back in 2005.

speaking of gadgets, barns and nobles with a color version of its e-reader. investors continue to wait and see what the fed will do to stoke the economy when it meets next week. >> it's 5:55 now. prop 19 the campaign to legalize the personal use of marijuana in california is getting a major financial boost. billion investor is donating a million dollars supporting the initiative. it is his first expenditure in the midterm elections. prop 191 lose be support. he says the issue is too important not to contribute too. he was a big supporter of the ballot issue for medical marijuana. >> people all over the world have seen this youtube.com clip including the sub star musician.

david soul and his friend decided to make the video while driving to oregon for a soccer game. they had no idea what would happen once they posted it on youtube.com. 110,000 people have watched it. the video's biggest backer is chris brown himself. he posted a link to it from his twitter page. >> the u.k., facebook.com, like every single country chris brown is popular in. >> no rhyme or reason to the success it has. all it takes is chris brown tweeting it. >> youtube.com's most entertaining video of the week award. you can see the entire video on our website at abc7news.com under "see it on tv." you know how they shot it with an i-phone 4. now even apple is calling. so this is huge for those guys. >> what a sentence. all chris brown had to do was

tweet it. sure! at 6:00, the problem that led the southwest airlines flight to los angeles flying blind. >> fire gutted a business. just feet from being a much bigger blaze. >> i'm jenelle wang live at at&t park. almost game time. people have their game faces on. i'll tell you how people are celebrating coming up in a live report. ÷úówówówówówówówówówówç

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