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along the gulf coast. fingers are crossed along the gulf coast that bp engineers will finally be able to begin the process of plugging up the blown out oil we go for good with a process known as the static kill. for more we go to kristen dahlgren in venice, louisiana. good morning to you, kristen. >> reporter: good morning. one official called this a lethal injection. static kill, of course, was pushed back because of tropical storm bonnie and then delayed another day because of debris in the relief well. we may now be less than 24 hours away from what some are calling the beginning ...

east bay, police in north richmond or the scene of a double shooting. it happened on market and third streets. contra costa sheriff's deputies witnessed the shooting. victims were airlifted to the hospital. >> a san jose official appears ready to reject a last minute offer to save the jobs of 40 san jose firefighters. official says the union plan doesn't come close. cecilia vega reports. >> reporter: laid off firefighters walked away with little more than these blue t-shirts to show they used to be san jose firefighters. >> that's all we have left, but i'm proud to wear. >> it 49 fir...

this morning. good evening, everyone. i'm garvin thomas. diane dwier is off. a quiet danville neighborhood erupted in chaos this morning as an apparent drunk driver went on a rampage hitting a bicyclist, a pedestrian and several vehicles. the driver said to be a young man in his late teens or early 20s hit a bicyclist. witnesses say then the driver proceeded to hit a pedestrian. a pedestrian crossing sign and several vehicles. despite the fact the driver's air bag deployed, he continued on his rampage. that's when neighbors band together to stop the driver. one man blocked the stre...

vehicles before being stopped. don knapp is in danville where police have a suspect in custody. >> reporter: that's right, apparently this driver was totally out of control driving from one crash incident to another without stopping until he had racked up five crashes, injured three people and then his own truck came to a stop in a crash. at that time neighbors hell him for police. police put together a chain of events that begins on danville boulevard around 10 this morning. james royce lives where an out of control pickup truck ended up. >> you heard them yelling get out of the str...

with a process known as the static kill. for more we go to kristen dahlgren in venice, louisiana. good morning to you, kristen. >> reporter: good morning. well, we're talking about the static kill. first delayed by tropical storm bonnie and then pushed back an extra day because of debris in the relief well. thousand we may be less than 24 hours away from what many are calling the beginning of the end. out at the well overnight, last minute preparations that could by tonight have hundreds of barrels of mud flowing into and filling the leaking well. >> the sequence of events that has t...