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cancelled morning schedules. ken wayne has the story. >> reporter: the last ferry is pulling in. its going to be the last commute for hours. those who count on these ferries for commuting will have to find alternate transportation. ferry service here and in salsalito will have to be changed. the 50 members of the boat mans unions say, after negotiations theyre still hung up with how to pay for health care. >> we have agreed to pay for health care. they want to have a form that burdens ...

transportation. thats after the ferry service cancelled morning schedules. ken wayne has the story. >> reporter: the last ferry is pulling in. its going to be the last commute for hours. those who count on these ferries for commuting will have to find alternate transportation. ferry service here and in salsalito will have to be changed. the 50 members of the boat mans unions say, after negotiations theyre still hung up with how to pay for health care. >> we have agreed to pay for healt...

>> reporter: the place he called home for 20 years is facing foreclosure. his daughter is scrambling to find a solution. >> weve done everything we can to get loan modifications. weve talked to two lawyers. and when his wife passed, thats who name is on the loan. >> reporter: he and his late wife took out a $100,000 loan years ago to improve their home. the loan now more than $400,000 is left for him to pay. hes on a fixed income and doesnt have that type of money. >> my father and my ...

at its peak. flames shot out windows and dense black smoke filled the sky. the fire was first reported just after four o 4:00. >> early on we heard explosion noises. not huge explosions but kind of popping noises. theres some type of material in there yet to be determined. >> reporter: the fire started in the upper floor. as you can see from news chopper 2 it quickly spread to the attic and roof prompting the call for a second alarm. >> we were running short with resources in the third...

theater on the cal campus today. we will get to that story in a moment but we want to go back to the fire that we were telling about stanley roberts is now on the scene, let us cut away and see what stanley has to report. >> stanley can you hear us? >> will try to get back to him as soon as he finishes gathering additional information. therefore lawns and a residential district. can you hear us now? >> we will move on and come back in just a moment. is a republican group picks up some ...

they are sad. they are emotional. the district says it has no choice. parents at santa fe elementary school spent the afternoon making posters aimed at saving their childrens school. santa fe is one of five schools earmarked for closure. parents say they wont go down without a fight. >> were down to 38,000 students. and this school district cannot, cannot maintain 101 schools. we just cant do it. the district says they have too many schools for the number of children it serves. >> we h...

Megyn: you just have to pay for it. but the hospitals not going to double pay nurses. mercedes, the nurses union, they are saying that its the hospitals fault here. why are they not right? >> shame on those employees that those nurses went on strike. first of all, its not about patient services, its about their health benefits, its about their benefits, nothing to do with patient services. frankly, the one nurse who was with ms. ming for a period of time was one of the strikers. if she cared tha...

pressure test because of a law exempting older pipes. the ntsb calling on regulators to change that. representative jackie speier says its an uphill battle. >> i feel like im dealing with people that are deaf and dumb. this. >> ntsb makes recommendations that now need to be put into law... >> assemblyman hill wants to give workers the same protection granted state employees and wants approval of the profits tied to their performance on safety. on the testing of older pipes california i...

chris christie has been under immense pressure. the dissatisfaction amongst republicans with the debate performance by rick perry, as you mentioned, megyn, an ongoing sense of distrust that many conservatives have for mitt romney whos had a record of changing positions is only part of why so many republicans and conservatives are looking for chris christie. the accomplishments hes had, the way hes taken on unions, tried to balance the budget and his common sense, practical approach and...

the breaking news now. carl? >> reporter: well, the new jersey governors been saying for so many months that he wouldnt get in, and there has just been a steady barrage like waves crashing on a new jersey shore trying to drag him back into the race. and once again chris christie has begun telling associates, insiders, the very people who are trying to recruit him that he will not be persuaded. at one point he was driven to say, what do i gotta do, kill myself to show you i dont want to...