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that. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. an exciting evening it was for political junkies. the voters have spoken in several hard-fought primaries where money, the tea party and dissatisfaction with incumbents were key factors. arizona republicans are sticking with a familiar face this november. >> this was a tough, hard-fought primary. >> reporter: senator john mccain won his bid for a fifth term over conservative challenges j.d. hayworth, just one of several key primaries that pitted the washington establishment against outsiders. >> i take nothing for granted. i'll fight wit...

good morning, i'm sydnie kohara. it is 6:00 on this wednesday, the 25th day of august. >> i'm john kessler. the weather a major factor in helping the firefighters on mt. diablo. let's check in with tracy now to see, though, what is in store for today. >> yesterday was hot but what about today? will it be as hot? well, first and foremost, you can still see not a lot of clouds out there. clear skies across the bay area, a beautiful brilliant shot looking out toward the bay bridge here. we are expecting a whole lot of sunshine today and that's going to help kick up our temperatures. but...

today. but not for the entire bay area. that cooldown will be more so for areas along the coastline. upper 60s in pacifica today. 74 in san francisco, can't wait. 90s in napa and santa rosa. we cool down a little today and a little more tomorrow. we'll take that cooldown into the weekend. by the time the weekend gets here, all this hot weather would have been a bad dream. that's a look at your weather. for your traffic this morning, here's elizabeth. >> i didn't even know san francisco could get that hot. live look at the bay bridge toll plaza, looks good approaching the pay gates an...

well, the campaigning is over and now the name of the game is get out the vote. as voters decide which candidates will appear on the ballot come november. three washington insiders will try to hold their own today in key primaries around the country. >> i take every election that i've ever been in very seriously. >> reporter: in arizona, republican senator john mccain is in the political fight of his life against former congressman j.d. hayworth. the two have sparred over congressional spending and the state's controversial immigration law. in florida's democratic senate primary, the...

it was a dramatic capture at an arizona campground last night. u.s. marshals arrested the last of three prison escapees and the woman who allegedly helped in the prison break. let's get the latest from whit johnson. good morning. >> reporter: emily, good morning. in the end, fugitive john mccluskey was found in a sleeping bag and arrested without incident. but this manhunt led authorities through several states, all the way up to the canadian border and back down to arizona. authorities put john mccluskey back in handcuffs last night, ending a nationwide manhunt. >> the nightmare tha...