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im terrell brown in for betty nguyen. we begin this morning with one of the biggest food recalls ever, 36 million pounds of ground turkey that might be contaminated with salmonella. at least one person has died, dozens more have been sickened by eating the tainted turkey sold under various labels. jay dow is in washington with more. jay, good morning to you. >> good morning to you, terrell. cargill is one of the nations biggest meat processors and says it first began looking into possi...

are complaining it doesnt do enough to fix the ailing u.s. economy. investors apparently agree. world financial markets are down sharply this morning following yesterdays big drop on wall street. sarah mergener has more on the debt limit law and what comes next. >> put the ink on the paper but president obama didnt thank or congratulate congress as he typically does after major bills are passed. >> it was a long and contentious debate. >> reporter: instead he looked forward. >> weve go...

words. the el dorado district attorney verne pearson said the system as a whole failed. the d.a. released 162 pages of blistering documents many of them once confidential. in those reports, new information shows the situation was worse than previously known. that report shows more than a dozen times over four years garrido submitted urine samples that had been watered down, even faking his drug test with mountain dew. even when he tested positive for drugs, no action was taken. over an...

you could see for miles yesterday. >> welcome back, frank. it has been spectacular. temperatures actually cooler than normal but still feeling good and similar to today. 70 oak. 77 san jose. 68 san francisco. mid-80s in concord. cooldown is on the way. more on that in just a moment. lets talk to gianna right now about traffic. >> we start off with an early- morning accident along 880. southbound near industrial parkway. no word if any injuries are involved. back to you. this morning,...

today, its the senates turn. more on all this now from jay dow in washington. jay, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning to you, terrell. a significant number of democrats and republicans voted against this bill, and have gone on record saying they are unhappy with the outcome. but party leaders were able to convince enough of their members that this bill simply had to be passed, because a default could not be an option. the senate is expected to approve a deal today to raise ...

jay, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning to you, terrell. a significant number of democrats and republicans voted against this bill, and have gone on record saying they are unhappy with the outcome. but party leaders were able to convince enough of their members that this bill simply had to be passed, because a default could not be an option. the senate is expected to approve a deal today to raise the debt limit, avoiding the first-ever u.s. default. >> the bill is passed --...

compromise just last night. the next step, votes in the house and the senate. lawmakers are checking the details of the package now. this deal comes just ahead of tomorrows deadline for a government default. jay dow is in washington with a look agreement. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. this is a deal that calls for $2.4 trillion in spending cuts over the next 10 years. it does not include any tax increases. and its a two stage debt increase, once now and again at the end of n...

>> i liked the heat. its great. >> cool and cloudy this morning, temperatures running well below average, 5 to 10 degrees only 80 today in concord instead of mid-90s. cooler in san jose at oakland. oakland 69, san francisco 65. well have a full look at the forecast in a bit but gianna has traffic first. >> not a bad start to your monday morning drive. heres a live look at the golden gate bridge where traffic is okay. look out for construction as you work your way out of marin. details ...

of gang activity. thats a huge problem here in richmond in the past couple of weeks. the police department says the recent spike in fatal shootings is problems between two rival gangs one from the north and one from the central parts of richmond leaving 11 people dead in the past five weeks. again no information on suspects or motive. we are waiting to hear from the police. they will speak to us shortly. >> thank you. anser hassan live this morning in richmond. a violent weekend in o...

they took it right down to the wire in the crisis over raising the federal debt ceiling is not over yet. there is a lot more hope this morning than there was 24 hours. president obama, congressional leaders from both parties finally hammered out a deal yesterday one they think can win votes from lawmakers in the house and senate. jay dow in washington, good morning to you. >> theres no getting around the fact these debt negotiations were messy. neither side got everything they wanted a...