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Record Bay Area Crowds Line Up For 'Dark Knight'

CBS 5 San Francisco - Sat Jul 19, 2:53 AM ET

Record crowds in the Bay Area are lining up to see the newest Batman movie. Some are willing to pay above ticket price to watch "The Dark Knight." Allen Martin reports.

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Mom Challenges Prince Over Copyright In SJ Court CBS 5 San Francisco - Sat Jul 19, 2:33 AM ET
A mother who uploaded a video of her son on YouTube is now trying to teach musician Prince and a major music company a lesson in a San Jose courtroom. Joe Vazquez reports.
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East Bay Drivers Line Up For $3.99 Gasoline CBS 5 San Francisco - Sat Jul 19, 2:22 AM ET
Drivers lined up in front of two stations in Concord that are selling gasoline for $3.99 a gallon through Sunday. Don Knapp reports.
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Lawrence Karnow's Fri. Night Pinpoint Forecast CBS 5 San Francisco - Fri Jul 18, 10:34 PM ET
The typical Bay Area summer weather pattern will continue into Saturday, but cooler temperatures will arrive next week. Lawrence Karnow has the forecast.
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Foreclosure Rental Scam Strikes Bay Area CBS 5 San Francisco - Fri Jul 18, 9:52 PM ET
An old scam targeting renters looking for a new place to live has resurfaced, with Bay Area neighborhoods hit hard by foreclosures as the prime targets. Linda Yee reports.
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Old-Fashioned Remedy For Summer Allergies CBS 5 San Francisco - Fri Jul 18, 8:47 PM ET
It looks like Aladin's magic lamp, and some users say it works magic on their allergies. Dr. Kim Mulvihill reports.
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East Bay Station Selling Gas For $3.99 A Gallon CBS 5 San Francisco - Fri Jul 18, 8:35 PM ET
A customer appreciation promotion was drawing long lines of waiting vehicles to a gas station at Willow Pass Road and Granada Drive in Concord. Len Ramirez reports.
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Wildfires Update: Condors, Arrests, Burn Totals CBS 5 San Francisco - Fri Jul 18, 4:27 PM ET
Condors survive wildfires; 2 brothers burned in wildfire under arrest and facing deportation; more than 2,000 wildfires burned at the peak of fire season.
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$3.99 Gas Draws Big Crowds To Concord Pumps CBS 5 San Francisco - Fri Jul 18, 3:42 PM ET
A customer appreciation promotion is drawing consumers to a gas station on Willow Pass Rd. Anna Duckworth reports.
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Raw Video: Admin. Briefing On Pinole Lockdown CBS 5 San Francisco - Fri Jul 18, 2:28 PM ET
An administrator at Pinole Valley High School said that the students remained in lockdown Friday after reports of a young male with a gun near campus.
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Giant Squid Washes Up Down Under CBS 5 San Francisco - Fri Jul 18, 11:57 AM ET
The rare squid weighing in at 540 pounds washed up in Australia.
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New Batman Flick Debuts To Anxious Fans CBS 5 San Francisco - Fri Jul 18, 11:34 AM ET
Bay Area movie-goers took in the much anticipated new Batman movie, "The Dark Knight," which debuted a minute after midnight Friday morning.
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Bay Area Starbucks Stores Targeted For Closure CBS 5 San Francisco - Fri Jul 18, 11:12 AM ET
The coffee giant is closing about eight percent of its U.S. stores, including 11 in the Bay Area, while trying to cope with the slumping economy. Anna Duckworth reports.
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Starbucks To Close Bay Area Locations CBS 5 San Francisco - Fri Jul 18, 2:47 AM ET
Starbucks has revealed the locations of 600 stores which are slated to close in the coming months. 12 of those are located in the Bay Area. Kiet Do reports.
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Young Gilroy Boy Shot During Alleged Gang Fight CBS 5 San Francisco - Fri Jul 18, 2:42 AM ET
A Gilroy woman's boyfriend was arrested Thursday after dropping off her 2½-year-old son at an emergency room with a gunshot wound following an alleged gang fight, police told CBS 5. Robert Lyles reports.
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Bush Visits Napa Fundraiser, Wildfire Damage CBS 5 San Francisco - Fri Jul 18, 2:22 AM ET
President Bush made a quick trip to Napa Thursday to attend a $7,500 a plate fundraiser, after visiting fire damage in Northern California. Joe Vazquez reports.
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Lawrence Karnow's Thurs. Night Pinpoint Forecast CBS 5 San Francisco - Thu Jul 17, 10:47 PM ET
Warmer inland on Friday, but breezy conditions will arrive in time for the weekend. Lawrence Karnow has the forecast.
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Fairfield Pleads To Residents To Cut Down Blight CBS 5 San Francisco - Thu Jul 17, 10:37 PM ET
Making sure your yard is green could earn you a lot of green in Fairfield. The city is having a contest to cut down blight. Andrea Menniti reports.
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Molcajetes Raise Concerns Of Food Contamination CBS 5 San Francisco - Thu Jul 17, 10:22 PM ET
The molcajete, a grinding stone mainly used in Mexican homes is raising concerns of possibly spreading food contamination. 2 Bay Area counties are discouraging restaurants from using the stones. Len Ramirez reports.