some are calling what team u.s.a. oracle has done "the greatest come back in sports history." the team won the 7th race in a row yesterday. they are now tied 8-8 with new zealand. both teams are saying this is not over yet although team u.s.a. oracle has momentum on its side. >> this has been one of the most incredible days in sailing, and in sports. unbelievable come back. amazing. >> even the fans and spectators are shocked and many have returned to new zealand thinking the race was in the bag. san francisco mayor lee has been making plans on coming down here to the embarcadero to give the trophy away, never dreaming team u.s.a. oracle could come back from being down 8-1. the skipper of oracle says this is not over. today should be an afternoon full of suspension and the race will start at 1:15, weather permitting. >> and now: wind, waves, and who wins? >> it will be interesting to see that, winner take all. the wind: bay breezes are up starting sooner and will last longer. yesterday they came from the northwest at 15- to 25-knots and today they come from the west at 15- to

team u.s.a. oracle could complete one of the greatest come backs in sports history, we have the final day of the american's cup. >> we are weeks away from a second possible bart strike. this morning, we are learning new details on the contingency plane the transit agency has arranged in case employees hit the pick the line the. >> political protests on capitol hill republican senators are continuing their speaking demonstration with a vote scheduleed today over the president's affordable health care act. >> we have a check on the trust ed forecast. >> the air is clear. not a cloud out there. it looks like that is going to be that way for the better part of the day. this could be a fair weather cloud developing with more moisture with a secondary push of cool air. at 7:00 it will be sunny and the next 12 hours are below acknowledge. 58 at 7:00, a cooler 65 at noon, and only 69 at 4:00, and dropping into the mid-60's and you will need a jacket in the evening. if you are headed through our inland va

this afternoon, team u.s.a. oracle will try to compete one of the most improbable come backs, in history, winning twice setting up today's winner take all. usa usa has won seven in a row, and only twice before in the 162--year history of the america's cup has there been a winner take all final race. race 19 scheduled to start at 1:15 this afternoon. abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield will have a report at the top of the hour. >> police identified several teens as "persons of interest" in the brutal beating of a pleasanton man. the 51-year-old david lamont is in a coma. he was with his wife and two daughters at home and he went outside to check out loud voices in a field. his wife found him beaten unconscious in the street a short time later. police are interviewing students from both foothill and another high school to see what they know. students say the gatherings with alcohol can pop up anywhere because of text messages or twitter. >> there is a reason we talk about it and obsess and worry about it for the ent

oracle pulls in another victory. defending champ team u.s.a. oracle won yesterday. they have won the last five races but trail new zealand 8-6. they need three more wins it keep trophy. new zealand needs one. just one. the races today are at 1:15 and 2:15. a bay area city considers a new rule for people building new homes and the impact on electric cars. google's shopping spree, they are opening up their wallet across the south bay. >> we are back at 6:40. here is the game, and dodgers are taking on the giants at 7:15. we will dress for cooler conditions and it will be breezy tonight at the park. here is a beautiful picture and it will be colorful sunrise, with the uplighting of the high clouds as they pass to the south of mt. diablo and we are going to be anywhere from four to ten degrees cooler-than-average today and most of the moisture is going to stay well to our north. the system will bring breezes to the high country and windy at 5 in tahoe and 81 in los angeles. eastbound direction of cherry glenn road with a second crash involving three or four vehicles and

team oracle u.s.a. is on verge of achieving the ultimate come back, abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield is at america's cup village. amy? >> kristen, they have the home field advantage and new zealand just arrived and they industrial through here to some cheers, but look what is waiting for team oracle u.s.a. when they get here: they will walk on the red carpet lined with fans. one called them "the miracle team." organizers say the day's set up is everything you want in a sporting competition. >> fans started lining up a couple of hours before the gates opened. many of them say they are playing hooky from work or school to be here. >> today is the day. it is winner take all. this is the day we have been waiting for and we have been coming to the races since last summer. we have been up here about nine times or so. >> this is the day the america's cup stays in america if oracle team u.s.a. wins or it goes to new zealand if they win. this showdown is adding to the enthuse a of the final race. team oracle u.

team u.s.a. oracle will fry to keep up the come back, after winning the fifth race in a row over team new zealand yesterday. the kiwis can clinch the top today leading the series, 8-6. their team has been stuck on match point since wednesday. the race begins at 1:15 and a second, if needed at 2:15. >> the wind has been a factor, right, mike? >> today could be too much wind and the difference today is it is coming from a different direction than the entire america's cup, out of the northwest. normally it comes from the west through the golden gate or from the southwest so it is different today. you can see it behind me it looks different and it is rough around the bay and the flags are almost fully unfurled and everyone walking around they got the word and they are dressed differently than year. you can see the small craft advisory with winned at 15- to 25-knots and gusts are higher and in the evening it will be fastest at 20 to 30 knots sustained from the northwest at the coast with a beach hazar

team oracle u.s.a. capped east historic come back by winning the last eight races after fall behind 8-1. new zealand was on match point for a week but could not do it. oracle team u.s.a. tell brighted and many in new zealand were heartbroken. >> i was in a pud elf tears. no words to describe it. but, now, we are getting a sense of arguably one of the greatest sporting events ever. >> you cannot ask for anything better in sports. or in sailing. >> ellison hopes the next america's cup will be in san francisco but still needs to work out a deal with city officials. an announcement about the defense will be made in the near future. >> it is 49ers game day. mike, how is the weather? >> live doppler 7 hd shows it is quiet this morning. it will be quiet this afternoon. the day planner shows temperatures running in the low-to-mid 50's for the most part at 7:00 and a few isolated areas in the 40's as the dry air is still filtering into the valleys. by noon, we have a lot of sun and 70 around the bay and temperat

this afternoon, team u.s.a. oracle will try to compete one

. >> with oracle team u.s.a. set to defend this weekend, jimmy is still putting into perspective, the penalties put on his team -- reget ta. >> we only found out four days out who our race team could be. we lost one of our key guys. we're starting saturday. two races behind. i don't think we're the favorite going into saturday, so yes. >> and if the challenger is now the favorite, dean barker likes where his team is heading into the finals. >> we've done everything we can. the team is in very, very good spirits and excited now that we can finally get to go racing. >> before the racing begins this weekend on the bay, the defenders are calling for some local support. >> if we can get the hometown people getting behind us in a tough moment like now, it will be critical and we want to kick the cup here. it's what's important to get into people's heads. we want to keep this thing here. >> so now that the skippers have had their say, it's time for the racing to begin and our coverage begins at 1:00 p.m. on saturday as

. >>> a comeback for team u.s.a. how team oracle pulled out in front during day >> ama: an update on the brush fire burning near mt. diablo in contra costa come. it's burning in an area long morgan territory road. you're looking live from sky 7hd. thick smoke there. it's hard to tell what you're looking at. the fire has cop -- consumed over 170 acres and is threatening some homes and evacuations are underway. residents along curry creek road and oak hill road are being asked to leave. we'll bring you an update as soon as we get them, here and through abc7 news bay area on twitter. >>> now to the latest on the rimfire in the sierra. the blaze entered its fourth week and the cost to fight it has hit $89 million, burning more than 253,000 acres. 80% contained. fire crews are dealing with hot and extremely dry conditions, which is worrisome because the weather could cause additional spot fires. >>> a plan to name the western span of the bay bridge after former san francisco mayor willie brown could get the greenlight tom

team oracle u.s.a. owner hopes the next cup will be held here in san francisco but says he still needs to work out a deal with city officials. this is after the teach capped off an amazing come back to defeat team new zealand and hold on to the cup. >> america's cup will stay in america! >> they beat new zealand by 44 seconds yesterday in the winner take all race. team oracle u.s.a. reeled off eight straight victories after trailing 8-1 with new zealand holding match point for a week. ellison hosted the cup at the presentation and praised his regatta and san francisco saying both changed sailing forever. >> san francisco bay is a great back drop for a sailboat race. these 40-plus knot catamarans are amazing. a lot of people who are never interested in sailing suddenly got interested in sailing. >> he says he has received a notification from a challenger for the 35 the america's cup and says an announcement about the defense will be made in the near future. no doubt, usually son was celebrating the win a

. >>> we're in the postseason of the america's cup right now, and oracle team u.s.a. is making a run. team oracle won both races on the bay, cutting into new zealand's lead. sergio quintana is live in san francisco. reporter: for most of the matchups between team new zealand and team u.s.a., the key weis -- kiwis have been dominating, but today, riveting for fans of both teams. the last few days saw postponed matches and disqualified races because of the weather. team new zealand only wins one more win to take the cup home bush but the double win by team u.s.a. today. if team u.s.a. wins tomorrow they stay alive and could win it, but some creative planning is in progress for fans who are hoping to see the final race. >> we were prepared to go home today, but we kept believing, and here we are. we'll be back again monday, hoping we can keep our jobs. >> we're off tonight but the racers are staying for another couple of days, change flights to stay behind and support the team. >> henry boyd there is part of a sizable con tip -- contingent of new zealanders who came here

. >>> we're in the postseason of the america's cup right now, and oracle team u.s.a. is making a run. team oracle won both races on the bay, cutting into new zealand's lead. sergio quintana is live in san francisco. reporter: for most of the matchups between team new zealand and team u.s.a., the key weis -- kiwis have been dominating, but today, riveting for fans of both teams. the last few days saw postponed matches and disqualified races because of the weather. team new zealand only wins one more win to take the cup home bush but the double win by team u.s.a. today. if team u.s.a. wins tomorrow they stay alive and could win it, but some creative planning is in progress for fans who are hoping to see the final race. >> we were prepared to go home today, but we kept believing, and here we are. we'll be back again monday, hoping we can keep our jobs. >> we're off tonight but the racers are staying for another couple of days, change flights to stay behind and support the team. >> henry boyd there is part of a sizable con tip -- contingent of new zealanders who came here

u.s.a. oracle pulls in another victory in the 16th race. the team won the last five in a row but they trail new zealand 8-6. they need three more winds to keep the trophy. new zealand needs only one win. the rates are scheduled for 1:15 and 2:15. >> hopefully the winds will be fast enough but safe enough for racers. >> it will be a game time call. what do you call that? here is the potential if the wins headed into the afternoon, starting at noon, winds at 15 to 25. if figure they are coming from a different direction and they have been in the southwest, and today from the northwest at 15- to 25-knots from noon to 9:00 and faster over the ocean northwest at 20 to 30 knots starting at 7:00 this evening, and through 9:00 tomorrow. here are the winds at sfo up to 18 and has picked up most of us were call an hour ago and now we have six to seven miles per hour wins in fairfield that has increased to 22 so you can see the winds developing ahead of the cold front the it is clear looking from sutr

team oracle u.s.a. capped off the come back by winning the last eight races after falling behind 8-1, necessary necessity was on match point for a week and usa fans celebrated new zealand was heartbroken. >> i was in a puddle of tears. now, though, we are part of arguably one one of the greatest games ever in sports. ever. >> usually son says he hopes the next cup will be in san francisco but says he still needs to work out a deal with city officials. an announcement of the oracle defense is made in the near future the. >> quite a comeback. 49ers take on rams in st. louis and you can see the game right here the mike? >> great weather. temperatures are in the 80's today for highs and 70's by the time the kickoff and 70 in the dome. here is a look at what is going on at home, live doppler 7 hd showing dry air is taking over and the reason why we have a heightened fire danger today through tomorrow. check out the 40's in the south bay, cupertino and saratoga at 49, campbell at 48, and los gatos at 46. ever

the details on a late week >>> oracle, team u.s.a. sailed to its fifth consecutive win over new zealand, keeping alive its defense of the america's cup. since last week, the new zealand team has only needed one win to take the oracle cup. team u.s.a. was behind 8-1, now it's 8-6. oracle needs to win three more to keep the cup. racing is set to resume tomorrow afternoon at 1:15. >>> organizers had promised that the america's cup would bring a boost to the economy. after a lackluster start, that finally seems to be happening. >> reporter: 215 hotels, 33,000 rooms, san francisco's cashing in again tonight. >> the prices were exorbitant. very, very high. >> reporter: she settled for a room across town. she had hoped to stay waterfront. >> even at the higher rates there was no availability. we're quite aways away. >> reporter: two america's cup crowds. >> everything was booked when i tried about a week and a half ago. >> reporter: the hotel on the waterfront today had a few one bedrooms for tonight. $600. the manager told me, 100% booked.

. >>> larry oracle team u.s.a. will be starting the america's cup. the penalty comes after oracle admitted making illegal modificationses to its smaller ac sailboat use inside the cup series. the jury fined the team of $250, 000 and banned the team members. >>> president obama wrapped up his push for the strike against syria and what happened today that brought him one step closer to that goal. >>> where can you get this view of the bay bridge of the bike path and how people are taking advantage of this first day of operation. >>> back right after the break, we are going to warm up around here, how hot it is going to get in your neighborhood, see you back here. [ mom ] in my family, we're big cereal lovers. so we just look for this g. 'cause general mills makes over 40 yummy flavors that are 130 calories or less per serving. and they're packed with vitamins and minerals. from lucky charms to cheerios. over 40 cereals. 130 calories or less. [ laughs ] ♪ [ female announcer ] hey ladies. you love it. you've got to have it. cinnamon toast crunch, 'caus

hope is fading but not lost on oracle team u.s.a. it would need to win eight consecutive races to defend the trophy it won in 2010. team new zealand has won eight races to oracle's three but because of the two-race penalty imposed on are on cal -- imposed on oracle for cheating before the match began, the official core is 8-1. there are win limits put in place in the wake of saylor anderson's accidental death in may. it canceled both races tuesday and forced the second race to be postponed yesterday. light to moderate wins are expected for the first race today with winds building for the second. how do the americans peel about new zealand being on the brink of winning? we'll let you know in our next half-hour and the answer might surprise you. live from san francisco, i'm tara moriarty, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> new information on a deadly shooting in the south bay. last week police found the body of danielle winslow on the ten nice -- daniel winslow on the tennis courts. a lass las gatos is accused of shooting. he and his friend were

. >> banking on an american win in the oracle cup. >>> oracle, team u.s.a. sailed to its fifth consecutive win over new zealand, keeping alive its defense of the america's cup. since last week, the new zealand team has only needed one win to take the oracle cup. team u.s.a. was behind 8-1, now it's 8-6. oracle needs to win three more to keep the cup. racing is set to resume tomorrow afternoon at 1:15. >>> organizers had promised that the america's cup would bring a boost to the economy. after a lackluster start, that finally seems to be happening. >> reporter: 215 hotels, 33,000 rooms, san francisco's cashing in again tonight. >> the prices were exorbitant. very, very high. >> reporter: she settled for a room across town. she had hoped to stay waterfront. >> even at the higher rates there was no availability. we're quite aways away. >> reporter: two america's cup crowds. >> everything was booked when i tried about a week and a half ago. >> reporter: the hotel on the waterfront today had a few one bedrooms for tonight. $600. the manager told me, 100% booked.

the deep pockets behind oracle team u.s.a. is larry ellison, c.e.o. of oracle computer systems and one of the wealthiest men in the country. traditionalists claim he's blowing the race out of yacht club and into the stratas fear. >> everything they did was all about the new vision of what racing could be. and not everybody could keep up. >> reporter: that's a lot of money. >> an americas cup team is always going to spend as much as it can get, and it's never going to be any different. >> americas cup will stay in america. >> the victors were hailed as heroes today, and on this one gleaming day in san frarng a billionaire was just one of the guys. bill whitaker, cbs news, san francisco. >> pelley: and that's the cbs evening news for tonight. for all of us at cbs news all around the world, good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> three big "e.t." exclusives. kirstie alley, bill clinton and rebel wil >> scared to death, the wild new video. what happened when she landed? >> then, kris son.jenner's

. >>> san francisco bay today oracle team u.s.a. off elimination and yet again winning its five race in a row. last week the kiwis team needed one more race to win the cup but oracles managed to hold them off. the score stands now at 8-6. the kiwis still need one more victory. the wind speed today forced the delay of the race. it is set to resume tomorrow at 1:15. >>> team oracle is back. oracle world opened yesterday, and some 60, 000 people are expected to attend the five day event with hundreds of thousands of people participating online. others say they are here strictly for business. oral kal opening world is one of san francisco's biggest convention. top end hotels including the fair monitor and high yacht regencies are at 100% capacity. >>> linebacker aldon smith following his dwi last week. smith played in yesterday's game against the indianapolis, he was arrested and jailed briefly on friday morni suspicion of driving under the influenced and marijuana possession. some niners fans are wondering what's going on. it could hur

oracle u.s.a. in accident have a seesaw in the forecast. the clouds are stubborn and this is why even with the moist warm flow it will be one to six degrees cooler-than-average. the temperatures show a lost mid-to-upper 50's along the coast and san francisco and richmond and vallejo and san rafael and santa rosa where the clouds the be thickest and the possibility of drizzle or a light shower. to the southeast we have mid-70's in the east bay valley and also in the south bay san jose at 74 because we are seeing more sunshine. tonight the lows are 40's in the north bay valley and some of our east bay valley especially through the san ramon valley block into the upper 40's and you will not need the umbrella but you will need a coat at 10 or 15 degrees cooler. san that rose is getting light rain and continuing through about noon and possibly to 5:00 with the higher elevations still dealing with the wet stuff. to 7:00, notice the clearing taking place and maybe some patchy fog in the forth bay tomorrow

recovered. >> the comeback is complete. >> oracle team u.s.a. took two victory laps today. >> are you kidding me? >> at the kiwi bar, instead of crying in their beer, they claim they got the americans right where they want them. >> we were getting bulldozed. >> you were bored. >> we thought we would play with you guys for a while and build up the interest in this cap, and tomorrow, 1 1/2 kilometers lead. >> if they are going to come back, they may need some help from their fans. >> they maybe need to do the war dance. >> i have faith. i did the hacker. >> oh, well actually it turns out, they tried that earlier today. i guess it didn't work. >> we are all even at 8. >> it's awfully suspicious. >> to actually come back and whether it is, it has been phenomenal and i think san francisco has gotten behind it. >> believe what you want to believe. right now, it's going to be the most amazing comeback in history. >> weather permitting, the final race will be tomorrow afternoon and we may finally see those huge crowds we have been promised for years now

. >> time is running out for oracle team u.s.a. on the san francisco bay. team new zealand captured the second of today's races to take the 7-1 lead. oracle won race nine earlier and team new zealand just needs two more wins to seize the america's cup. oracle must win eight races to keep it. >>> a celebration in belmont for a little league team that almost made. it. they came up one game short of going to this year's world series. fans and family came to the belmont sports complex to thank the kids for taking them on the ride of a lifetime. the team is not sure what to make of all the attention. >> why are we having to sign autographed balls. people want them. today they're going to be signing more autographed balls, and kids are going to try to talk to them. they're heroes to younger kids. >> the team got a police escort into the complex, this year's team was the first san mateo county team to win the northern california title since 1967. >>> the bay area boy who was severely injured in the boston marathon attack enjoyed a special moment before today's rai

. ♪ >> time is running out for oracle team u.s.a. on the san francisco bay. team new zealand captured the second of today's races to take the 7-1 lead. oracle won race nine earlier and team new zealand just needs two more wins to seize the america's cup. oracle must win eight races to keep it. >>> a celebration in belmont for a little league team that almost made. it. they came one game short of going to this year's world series. fans and family came to the belmont sports complex to thank the kids for taking them on the ride of a lifetime. the team is not sure what to make of all the attention. >> why are we having to sign autographed balls. people want them. today they're going to be signing more autographed balls, and kids are going to try to talk to them. they're heroes to younger kids. >> the team got a police escort into the complex, this year's team was the first san mateo county team to win the northern california title since 1967. >>> the bay area boy who was severely injured in the boston marathon attack enjoyed a special moment before today's raider

oracle team u.s.a. took the stage with san francisco behind them. whipping the flags around the america's cup village. >> we won! >> reporter: a thrill for the fans, watching the team celebrate. many people raised their own cups and drank to the victory. others drowned their sorrows. >> i'm a big fan right now, but it was awesome. are you going to make me cry? >> reporter: it tested the limits of sailing. >> we tried by going to catamaran to make sailing a bit more extreme, a bit more friendly for the viewing audience. >> reporter: but it was a cup that also teetered on the brink of disaster, with the accident that killed an artemus sailer, weather delays and a ruling that cost america two races, for having a weighted boat. oracle's open world convention on land, bringing 60,000 people to moscone center this week. >> the company is doing great, and obviously doing great with the race. >> reporter: the question now, whether ellison will bring the 35th america's cup back to the bay? >> we're going to talk with the officials in san francisco, and see i

oracle team u.s.a. took the stage with san francisco behind them. whipping the flags around the america's cup village. >> we won! >> reporter: a thrill for the fans, watching the team celebrate. many people raised their own cups and drank to the victory. others drowned their sorrows. >> i'm a big fan right now, but it was awesome. are you going to make me cry? >> reporter: it tested the limits of sailing. >> we tried by going to catamaran to make sailing a bit more extreme, a bit more friendly for the viewing audience. >> reporter: but it was a cup that also teetered on the brink of disaster, with the accident that killed an artemus sailer, weather delays and a ruling that cost america two races, for having a weighted boat. oracle's open world convention on land, bringing 60,000 people to moscone center this week. >> the company is doing great, and obviously doing great with the race. >> reporter: the question now, whether ellison will bring the 35th america's cup back to the bay? >> we're going to talk with the officials in san francisco, and see i

they beat oracle team u.s.a. team new zealand leads seven to one and needs one more win to win the america's cup. the teams will not race tomorrow so the new zealanders could capture the cup as early as tuesday. >> ahead, why chp officers greeted raiders fans as they entered the fame. >> some 49ers fans in seattle for tonight's game are not really niner fans at all. >> a pleasant day in the bay area, but some wet weather could shhhhh! in our day, we didn't have u-verse high speed internet. yeah, our babysitter didn't have a million ways to serve mom up on a silver platter. we had to count sheep to fall asleep. and i always worried that i was creating an overcrowded sheep farm. in my head... never looked like that farmer took proper care of those sheep. too much? a little. [ male announcer ] connect all your wi-fi-enabled devices with u-verse high speed internet. rethink possible. it would run on the most affordable energy source available. it would charge overnight. every morning, you'd wake up with a full tank,

roxann sebiri reports. >> oracle team u.s.a. suffers a severe handicap. the heaviest penalty in the 162 year history of the america's cup. >> no two ways about it. not the ideal is way to prepare. but we're here to race. >> the jury said certain oracle team members added illegal weights to their 45 foot yachts. boats similar to these. some boaters believe strategically placed weights could make their boats faster. the jury expelled three team members and handicapped the team as a whole. >> it's lard to judge on actions of a few team members. >> the challenger 'em rit team new zealand only has nine. tampished by a fatal training accident in may and the $10 million cost of the large ac-72 boats required for the finals has scared off some potential participants. roxanna saberi al jazeera. >> joining us is gary jobson, america's cup champion and joins us from san francisco. welcome gary, good to see you. >> well, it's nice to see you and congratulations to al jazeera for putting this all together. i applaud you with your network here in the united states. >>

oracle team u.s.a. rallied to win the america's cup in san francisco bay. >> the team battled its way back to a one race match in new zealand for the yachting crown. nick watts has the story. >> reporter: is this the greatest comeback in sports history? nearly dead and buried one week ago. oracle team u.s.a. eight races behind. new zealand, one race from the trophy. oracle battled back. they crossed the finish line first winning the america's cup, the oldest trophy in sports. think of it like the red sox coming back 3-0 down to beat the yankees to win the america league championship. even more spectacular, the oracle crew was eight runs down. >> reporter: they've won the america's cup in new zealand. the crowd here is loving it. >> sailing, really? sailing? >> u.s.a.! u.s.a.! >> wow. >> wow, america! >> reporter: how did they do it? partly, the no nonsense skipper jimmy spithill who took me out this summer. >> are you pressuring it yet or just cruising? >> reporter: super secret tweaks they made to thei

. >> of course, we'll have all the niners and raiders highlights coming up in >> ama: oracle team u.s.a. won the second race of america's cup but new -- the defending cup champion squeaked out by eight seconds. which is an eyelash in sailing. nezealand now has three victories. the first team to win nine races gets the cup. races five and six areuesday. >> full nelsons are back in the olympics. officials decided to bring bag wrestling. citing uninteresting matches caused them to drophe games. committee members then admitted their mistake and restored them thugh the 2020 summer games. >> up next at 6:00, an update on the fire that forced evacuations in cona costa county. and how hot will it get torrow? leigh glaser is up next with the forecast. >> anquan bolin >> ama: a returno our breaking news. a live look from sky 7hd over the fire burning on e slopes of mt. diablo. this is in contra sta county. leigh glaser is checking on the weather conditions. it's very hot and dry. >> leigh: you can see from the live shot here, aost that smoke coming up in a column, which means there's not a lot of

oracle team u.s.a. won the second -- the race continues tomorrow. some fans think that's just great. >> reporter: the kiwis are wonderful people but we have to do it here. >> they'll race again tomorrow. >> what a weekend it is going to be in san francisco. >> many thousands of visitors. >> the fact of the matter is is that san francisco is seeing an up surge of business and restaurants. >> after watching every race since july, san francisco olivia hail says, it was not as proud and now it is picking up and people are really enjoying it. >> we just flew in yesterday. >> by the time we got here it is -- >> new zealander told me her country men have been more than willing to pay for this moment of national pride. >> it is about community and supporting for our boys. >> the weather may be getting a bit chilly but the america' enthusiasm only seem to be heating up. >>> 36 sworn police officers are ready to roll on the street of oakland. >> the few officers will start patrolling some of bay a vie linsanity streets in oakland. the department is under staf

. >> of course, we'll have all the niners and raiders highlights coming up in >> ama: oracle team u.s.a. won the second race of america's cup but new -- the defending cup champion squeaked out by eight seconds. which is an eyelash in sailing. new zealand now has three victories. the first team to win nine races gets the cup. races five and six are tuesday. >> full nelsons are back in the olympics. officials decided to bring bag wrestling. citing uninteresting matches caused them to drop the games. committee members then admitted their mistake and restored them through the 2020 summer games. >> up next at 6:00, an update on the fire that forced evacuations in contra costa county. and how hot will it get tomorrow? leigh glaser is up next with the forecast. >> anquan bolin >> ama: a return to our breaking news. a live look from sky 7hd over the fire burning on the slopes of mt. diablo. this is in contra costa county. leigh glaser is checking on the weather conditions. it's very hot and dry. >> leigh: you can see from the live shot here, almost that smoke coming up in a column, which means

in front of a packed crowd at the americas cup village yesterday, oracle team u.s.a. hosted the oldest trophy in international sports. they won eight straight races against new zealand to cap off their amazing comeback. organizers estimate that more than a million people watched the sailing on the basins july but with fewer foreign entries than anticipated, the financial windfall for san francisco won't be as much as predicted. the chronicle reports the city will break even or maybe come out slightly ahead. >> we're going to sit down and talk with the officials in san francisco and see if that's going to be possible to come back. personally i would love to come back to san francisco. >> the 35th americas cup will be held in three years. ellison says he'll explore reducing the cost of these high- tech catamarans so more teams will compete. each team, by the way spent $100 million this year. >>> people in new zealand reportedly questioning their country's involvement in the expensive competition. the emirates team relied a contribution from the government. after their s

we'll take >> ama: oracle team u.s.a. ken the america's cup alive today with two wins. the catamaran took a commanding lead in both races against emirates team new zealand. the american team has notched four straight victories since new zealand reached match point last wednesday. oracle needs to take four more races for america to keep the trophy. the kiwis just have to win one more race. oracle boss is celebrating the turn-around. he won't get to celebrate the win for long. right now he is sit to give the keynote address during oracle's con phelps san -- conference inn francisco. open world runs through thursday. >> faculty at san francisco city college say they'll file a lawsuit in an effort to keep the school open. two teachers unions are expected to make an official announcement tomorrow about filing a suit in san francisco superior court. the unions say they want to protect the rights of the faculty and students already adversely affected by the impending closure. earlier this year the accrediting commission announced their accreditation will be terminated next jul

. >>> well, oracle team u.s.a. pulled off one of the the greatest comebacks in sports history. yesterday it defeated emira tes new zealand. the americans rallied twice from seven-point deficits to win the series 9-8. >>> coming up, how wrpd has the forecast. -- howard has the forecast. >> jc, i'm searching long and hard. i found a possibility of rain in the seven-day. not a big one but we'll talk about that. allergy counts have come in. no real change from yesterday. we have moderate mold spores. the grass pollen and tree pollen is for all those who sleep too hot or too cool, and struggle to sleep comfortably together, now there's a solution. the company that individualized your comfort with the sleep number bed brings you sleep number dual temp, the revolutionary temperature-balancing layer with active air technology that works on any mattress brand, including yours. whether you sleep hot or cool, sleep number dual temp allows each of you to select your ideal temperature. so you can both sleep exactly the way you like at your own perfect temperature. and there's only one place

: oracle team u.s.a. breezed through the san francisco bay to the finish line winning race 18 by 54 sekds. >> the comeback was -- seconds. >> the comeback was absolutely complete. >> reporter: fans cheered as they watched u.s.a. do what seemed nearly insurmountable a few days ago after trailing 8-1 last wednesday, u.s.a. has won its seventh straight race and force add winner to take all with team new zealand. >> they'll keep the fire going today. >> reporter: victory eluded new zealand in tuesday's first race after they fouled team u.s.a. hitting the catamaran. the bump was enough to push oracle ahead but new zealand fans are unfazed and performed a ceremonial dance to pump up the team for the final match. the regatta has dragged on into the third week after wind conditions postponed several races. the longest americas cup in its 162-year history will now finish with a historic showdown. >> we see two great teams evenly matched battling it out to the end. >> reporter: race 19 will determine which team sai

so the two scheduled races between oracle and team u.s.a. were canceled for safety reasons. >>> thank you for making ktvu your choice for news. we'll see you the next time the news break. i'm gasia mikaelian. coverage continues tonight with the 10:00 news. the bay area may actually ban you from smoking inside your home. we're always here for you on ktvu.com. >> today on "tmz" -- >> we got video that nobody else has on barack obama having a huge beef with himself. >> come on, barack. >> he's referring to himself by first name rather than last. when i'm mad playing tennis, i refer to myself by my last name. >> when i kick your ass playing ping pong, you say, come on, harvey. big ofuse it wasn't that a deal to me. >> britney spears, a helicopter into the desert. >> i got sick in the helicopter. >> when you say you got sick on the helicopter, what does that mean? >> it could have made you nauseous. >> could have been motion sickness. it couldrstand what have been.

. >> reporter: jimmy spithill is skipper of oracle team u.s.a. the catamarans use a 13-story tall wing to catch the wind and underneath the hulls hydrofoils lift the boats into the air. >> that enables us to get speeds up to over 60 miles an hour. so they're very, very fast. you've got almost hurricane winds coming off the deck then it starts to accelerating and it keeps growing and growing and growing. >> reporter: a sailor died when the swedish team's boat capsized in may. team u.s.a. flipped its boat lastfall. is it more dangerous? >> these boats are definitely more dangerous. a formula 1 car is more dangerous than your family sedan. but that's where the sport is at. this isn't for the average sailor. >> reporter: the stakes have never been higher. each team has spent $100 million. earlier this week, team u.s.a. was penalized for breaking the rules by adding weights to their boat during warmup races. you guys have been called cheaters. what do you say to that? >> people can say what they want. i don't agree with the sanctions. but the fact is

. >>> a hearing involving oracle team u.s.a. when a decision could come surrounding an alleged cheating scandal. a decision on whether oracle team u.s.s is expected. the latest hearing between the teams. and an international jury took place on friday. now the jury is investigating whether oracle illegally modified two boats. the san francisco examiner reports that the boats were sailed in warm up regadas. the jury could force oracle to forfeit races in the finals against new zealand. >>> racing continues today in the red bull's youth america's cup on san francisco bay. the american youth sailing force won the first race in the series yesterday. they defeated the new zealand sailing team. the youth americas cup features 60 young sailors from ten teams. they represent eight countries. an over all winner will be crowned wednesday. >>> a there's a new policy requiring uc campuses to be smoke and tobacco free by january 2014. san diego is ahead of the curve. they enforced this policy this week. the use of tobacco is now banned in all

thank you team oracle team u.s.a. for putting your hearts, souls, everything, your all into the 34th america's cup. you have earned your place in history. with that, mr. speaker, i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady yields back. the chair recognizes the gentleman from california, mr. issa, for five minutes. mr. issa: i ask unanimous consent to speak for five minutes. revise and extend. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. issa: mr. speaker, as a proud californian i join ms. pelosi in congratulating team oracle, team u.s.a.. ever since dennis connors brought the cup to california, we as californians are very proud of it. i didn't spend the weekend in san francisco, i spent it in libya and in cairo because as we speak here today the good things that are going on in america are often overshadowed by our poor foreign policy, our inattention to historic allies and obligations. today war is going on in the sinai and the egyptian army is fighting it while we debate whether o

. >> reporter: crossed the finish line 15 seconds ahead of oracle team u.s.a. today. today's second scheduled race was canceled because of high wind. new zealand leads the best of 17 series, 8-1. racing will resume tomorrow. the winning team will get to choose the next venue for the america's cup series and the type of boats that will race it in. >>> talking about how to keep oakland's three professional sports teams from leaving town. >> you finally have everybody working on the same page, not just to keep one team here, but to keep all three teams here. >> they discussed strategies for keeping the a's, warriors, and raiders in town. the a's and their fans are crying foul after another sewage problem at the coliseum. a faulty sensor on an automatic toilet caused it to overflow during last night's game. a's players could be seen congregating on the other side of the dugout to keep from coming into contact with the sewage water. this isn't the first time the 45-year-old ballpark has had a sewage backup. >> it's embarrassing. it's gross. >> it's annoying, it's embarrass

. >> reporter: crossed the finish line 15 seconds ahead of oracle team u.s.a. today. today's second scheduled race was canceled because of high wind. new zealand leads the best of 17 series, 8-1. racing will resume tomorrow. the winning team will get to choose the next venue for the america's cup series and the type of boats that will race it in. >>> talking about how to keep oakland's three professional sports teams from leaving town. >> you finally have everybody working on the same page, not just to keep one team here, but to keep all three teams here. >> they discussed strategies for keeping the a's, warriors, and raiders in town. the a's and their fans are crying foul after another sewage problem at the coliseum. a faulty sensor on an automatic toilet caused it to overflow during last night's game. a's players could be seen congregating on the other side of the dugout to keep from coming into contact with the sewage water. this isn't the first time the 45-year-old ballpark has had a sewage backup. >> it's embarrassing. it's gross. >> it's annoying, it's embarrass

. >> in a race to defend the trophy at a time claimed three years ago, oracle team u.s.a. faces a severe haenld cap. the heaviest penaltity in the 162 year history of the america's cup. >> there are no two ways about it this has not been ideal but we are here to race >> reporter: this week an international jury of yachting authorities fowled team u.s.a. guilty of cheating. that they added illegal weights in a preliminary event. they were boats similar to these. some believe strategically placed weights can make it faster. oracle said it didn't help the team win. and the managers didn't know about them. >> they punished the team as a whole >> we have a fantastic team. i think it's harsh to judge the team on actions of a few individuals >> reporter: oracle will now have to win 11 races but the challengers, emirates team new zealand needs to win only 9 >> i think we will see a close battle between two teams that seem very well pre pend. >> the prestigious regatta had a fatal training accident and the cost of the ac 7 between boats required for the finals has scared off some p

oracle team u.s.a., trying to find an opponen understanding or opponent, they have been tryingú to figure out why they're losing so badly. they're -one after the first five and they have even called on britain, the most decorated olympic sailer ever to try to turn around their fortunes as they aim to hold onto the oldest trophy. four america's top winners believe though that the oracle can turn things around. >> i have been through there, lost the cup, then we have been down in australia too as a backup skipper to john. that championship, i really thought from day one that we would win it and i think that's in the hat. that no matter what we will afternoonlfinally get up and wi. we did. much more sports on our website. check it out. details there as well on how to get in touch with our team using twitter and facebook. al jazeera.com/sports. i'll have more for you later on. >> great stuff. thank you. people in germany could vote in their first black member of parliament when they go to the polls on september 22nd. karamba diaby was orphaned when he was 7. for 12 years he's been a german ci

. >>> oracle team u.s.a. will begin their first race of the americas cup on saturday. two times adrift team new zealand. competition chief from to the team's catamaran. 11 of the 17 races in san francisco to win the cup while team new seel new zealand needs. >>> as our correspondent matt runsey found out it's trying to recover after a doping scandal that sent a spanish doctor sent to jail. >> who is hiding in the cycling shadows? this year's spanish tour is well under way. 21 stages 197 riders crossing spanish sun baked tar but always on the horizon a dark cloud of suspicion. who came here tod madrid inc. >> the clerk: and left a bag of blood? >> dr. fuentes was found guilty and given a one year suspension of sentence. he gave injections to athletes, the spanish court refused to identify the 100 bags of blood, marked only with code names. spanish privacy law from 2006 when the police seized these bags prevented the court from naming the owners when fuentes was convicted, journalists admit the ruling damaged the sport. >> it was best for our image as country. for all of

oracle team u.s.a. completed one of the greatest comebacks in sports history. after being down eight races to just one, the u.s.a. sailors won out to claim the cup from the new zealand team. 2013 turned out to be the longest final in the 1962-year history or rather -- [ inaudible ] >>> coming up this hour, we're going to preview a film whose star was also in charge behind the camera. >> plus, it will soon be time to decide whether you need to sign up with a health care exchange under the affordable care act. in the meantime here's monika with your traffic. >> here's a live picture of route 50 in bowie at route 301 heading inning bound towards the beltway and insides the beltway through cheverly. you're going to be okay on the john hanson highway. watch out for crews cleaning up at the i'm terry mcauliffe, candidate for governor, and i sponsored this ad. for 30 years i've worked as an obgyn, my job is to protect the health of women. so i'm particularly offended by ken cuccinelli. cuccinelli wants to make all abortion illegal ... ... even in cases of rape and inc

new zealand's first race against defending champ oracle team u.s.a. is set to begin at 1:15 this afternoon. then there's a second race due to start annual hour later. however, it's possible both of those races could either be delayed or even canceled. you heard steve say expected high winds out there on the san francisco bay. >> we'll keep annual eye on that. >>> 6:40 is the time right now. a bold attack at a bay area university. >> he didn't get attacked down a dark alley or like off on the bad side of town. this is at campus. >> the growing violent trend that has students on edge. >> reporter: we're live in san jose where several people are waking up this morning to find out they've been burglarized. we'll tell you how this car crash is connected. >> good morning. right now traffic is doing pretty well in most area. 280 san jose, that looks good right through downtown. >> well, we have a little cool pattern. i'm here. i was just thinking about the cool weather up in the north. upper 40s there. a pretty good breeze for some. we'll explain how it trar