questions. >> one thing about the mayor and as always grabbed me she lost this city and she works extremely hard. >> reporter: former chief batts defended quan today although thinks rocky relationship with the mayor is an open secret. he said bureaucracy drove him out and ignacio de la fuente says the same thing could stifle the new chief. >> i don't think it will make a difference hot chief is unless the mayor and city council understand that they have to allow the chief it do his job. >> reporter: jordan who has known mayor quan for more than 20 years is determined to make sure that doesn't happen, he says. quan indicated that she would like to see chief jordan as the permanent chief of police. however, there is still an enormous process that needs to happen. a decision may not come down until after the city meets with a federal judge in the corruption case in january. >> thank you. parents in san francisco are accusing an elementary school principal of abusing their children. officials at paul revere elementary school says tough new policies are meant to get struggling school back on track. joe vazquez reports. >> sign the petition. >> reporter: with homemade signs and strong demand -- >> i want her fired. >> reporter: about 20 parents gathered at san francisco's paul revere school this morning loaded with accusations. >> disciplining the kids, she puts them in the basement all day long, some are put in silent recess is what she calls it. >> reporter: they say the principal is mistreating the children. >> she has abused children here. she has suspended children for no reason. the latinos and the afro- americans got together. we found out she has a abused many other children's in the school. >> reporter: but what's really going on? the district says no, the principal isn't hurting kids. it's just that she is trying to instill discipline in a school with a rocky history. paul revere was recently named one of the nine worst performing in the san francisco school district. >> things have really had to change here at the school so we could help the kids do better. >> reporter: the assistant superintendent says the principal this her second year has instituted a new behavior make her school safer and it comes from handling it internally without kicking kids out. >> one of the policies here is that they will do everything they can to not suspend children so that they can be in school. and as a result, there are some in-school suspensions. >> we are still in the process of remodeling. >> reporter: the principal says she can't talk about it on camera but showed photographers the so-called basement. it's the first floor of the school where classes are held as are after-school programs. the school district says the principal could have done a better job communicating the new discipline program to parents. but that it has investigated and found no evidence of abuse. >> i truly do not believe that she is racist. i think what's happening is that when things change, some people don't like them. >> reporter: joe vazquez, cbs 5. firefighters say the train operator responsible for last night's head on amtrak crash in oakland may have disregarded a stop signal. the coast starlight was unloading passengers when the san joaquin ran into it. passengers went flying. >> we got launched into the front of the train. >> we fell, i ran into the bar. i guy in a wheelchair fell over and bumped his head and was bleeding from the head. >> 17 people were hurt but all are expected to recover. amtrak won't confirm that it told firefighters the san joaquin operator ran a red light. but workers have said that a nebraska dispatch center failed to throw a switch that would have put the trains on different tracks. new details emerged today about the man who allegedly shot and killed eight people at a southern california hair salon. court papers reveal that the suspect, 42-year-old scott dekraai had been diagnosed with post-traumatic stress syndrome in 2008. this afternoon city officials spoke today about the worst tragedy in seal beach history. >> we're a strong resilient community and we must now come together to help one another come to grips with this shattering experience. >> a victim is in critical condition in the hospital. tonight there is a new target for "occupy" protestors in san francisco. they are joining up with teachers who take on two of the country's biges conservatives. mark sayre is live with that story. >> reporter: we're at market and new montgomery. meeting inside the hotel today and tomorrow a group called the foundation for excellence in education founded by former texas governor -- excuse me, former florida governor jeb bush the son of george bush senior. members of the united educators of san francisco are being joined this evening by some members of the "occupy sf" protest group to oppose the former governor and what his group stands for. >> it's unfair that there's billionaires in there talking about teachers and education when there's innocent teachers out here who have lost their jobs, who are getting foreclosed on. there's just so many issues. it's really sad. >> what's happened, they're attacking teachers, nurses, firemen, police. these are the people -- this is the bedrock our community. >> reporter: now, some of the signs we have seen here this evening including sayings like do you trust jeb bush with our schools? rupert murdoch is expected to speak here tomorrow. some people are opposed to the fox chairman. san francisco police have one lane of traffic blocked off here on new montgomery. traffic is getting by slowly but everything is relatively peaceful outside the palace hotel. back to you. >> thank you. gap is making some major changes. why it may get harder to find those iconic navy and white shopping bags. there has to be accountability. >> le harsh words from the president on iran. the tough new sanctions being proposed following an assassination plot. and dangling from the tallest bridge this side of the mississippi. how a man got stuck hanging near sacramento. ,, ,,,,,, northern calif g ended up stuck in a base jumper seek waiting of adventure in -- seeking a bit of adventure in northern california this morning got stuck in a tree. i jumped from a california's tallest bridge near sacramento his parachute got caught on the way down. a helicopter was called in and a rescue worker was lowered down to the man as he dangled 60 feet above the ground. after he was safely on the ground he was arrested. no jumping signs are clearly posted on the foresthill bridge in auburn. president obama said today that iran should pay a price for a foiled assassination plot. he said it's not clear whether iran's supreme leader or president knew of the plan to kill the saudi ambassador to the u.s., but he says that it does not put iran in the clear. >> what we can say is that there are individuals in the iranian government who are aware of this plot. >> the u.s. is working through the united nations pushing for increased sanctions against iran. iran has denied any involvement in the assassination plot. the ceo of a bankrupt bay area solar company solyndra has quit. brian harrison who refused to answer questions during a congressional hearing resigned last friday. the company says his departure was considered before the company filed for bankruptcy. fremont-based solyndra received a $528 million government loan guarantee from the obama administration back in 2009. today the gap announced they will close 21% of their stores in the u.s. by 2013. the san francisco-based company says while it's reducing locations here, it will expand its business in china. the announcement continues a declining trend for gap which began if 2007. >> a warning to parents to check the booster seats. why nearly half don't make the safety grade. >> chaotic. >> you've heard of a life coach but a mommy coach? from planning dinner to play dates, how a south bay woman is helping moms tackle motherhood. >> my body is happier. >> first she did it to get healthy, then she took it to the next level. the weight loss totals after our dr. kim started living like a cav man. the coast is clear. wall-to-wall sunshine from the coast to our inland areas. now how this day will differ from your weekend. the pinpoint forecast as eyewitness news continues. ,, last n r two weeks as a dr. kim continues her series live like a caveman. tonight we see how she does it on her own after two weeks as a study subject. >> reporter: eating lean meats, plants and healthy fats produced dramatic results in short order. however, now i wanted to lose some weight and i wanted to see how that would work with paleo. and would i be as healthy? i shopped, i chopped, and i dropped cholesterol, blood pressure, even blood sugar, without any dramatic weight loss. but i just had to ask... so what if i combined the two? weight loss with this diet? do you think these would fall even further. >> i would expect them to get better. >> reporter: so i continued to eat lean meat, fish, plants, eggs, nuts and seeds, no dairy, no grains, no supplements. but this time i ate less. serve weeks later more tests and wow, seven weeks later, wow, my body is happier still. >> you are healthier. >> reporter: my blood pressure, cholesterol and sugar improved more. i was no longer prediabetic and this time i lost weight. today i'm 30 pounds lighter. i would say i have never felt better. >> i have been with this from the get-go. >> reporter: this scientist is one. godfathers of the modern paleo movement. he stuck with the plan for nearly a quarter century. >> i think it's the way it makes you feel. you feel better. >> reporter: the doctor says the ancient dna that runs our bodies is designed to work best when fueled with real unrefined unprocessed food. and that while our modern diet may save time, effort and money, it's making us sick. this endocrinologist agrees. >> the bottom line is we're killing ourselves. >> reporter: he says 75% of healthcare expenses go it manage chronic diseases like cancer, diabetes and heart disease that are prevalent in affluent societies and linked to bad diet. but he says not everyone can afford to go paleo. >> we have 66 million obese adults and 20 million obese kids in the country. they are not going to all go on a paleolithic diet. >> reporter: so he says don't go back to the cave, just back to the basics. >> low sugar, high fiber, and you have it nailed. that's something you can do but it's called eat real food. >> reporter: paleo has been great for me but it's not for everyone. the real challenge is to stay away with processed food loaded with sugar, salt and unhealthy fats and missing all that wonderful finer. tomorrow at 5:00, how -- fiber. tomorrow at 5:00 it's not just what you eat including how you exercise, tomorrow at 5:00. >> can you be a vegetarian? >> no, not on this diet. so much is from meat, fish and follow up. and also beans. those are off limits so i do know a lot of vegetarians who are making adjustments to try paleo. >> so just cut out the processed foods. >> start with that. that would be my first recommendation, gentleman awesome. kim, you look fabulous. >> thank you. feel good. >> good thing. well, if your child uses a booster seat, a new study shows half the models out there may not be right for your car. the insurance instituted tested more than 80 seats and recommended 36 of them but nearly half fell into a category called check fit which means they didn't fit properly in every vehicle. >> these are boosters that may do a good job depending on the size of the child and the vehicle. so these are boosters where we urge parents to check how the lap and shoulder belts work. >> six boosters were so bad the iih is the told parents to avoid them totally. to check your child's seat make sure the lap belt is flap across the thighs and the shoulder belt is snug at the mid shoulder. any busy mom will say it's no easy game. there isn't that much time left on the clock after everything is done. so mike sugerman reports some bay area moms are huddling up with a coach. >> reporter: lots of women are culling up to this program. how does this mother do it all? >> i have a mommy coach. >> reporter: she as a mommy coach. >> we are going to work on the family communication center. >> reporter: today they are going to work on the family communication center. >> call me coach kerry. >> reporter: with coach kerry calling the signals. >> i help moms get organized and stay motivated after having children. i have two girls of my own now 6 and 8. >> reporter: kerry held silicon valley jobs before that. the idea is to bring the structured corporate world home which is often just pure chaos. oh, no. >> chaotic, yes. it's very chaotic. >> reporter: it wasn't when suzanne work at facebook. she is now a stay-at-home mom. coach kerry works with all kinds of moms. >> are the clothes ready when you need them to dress your child? >> reporter: she says to plan a week's worth of wardrobe to get out of house quickly, a family communications center with meals for the week ahead planned, a dedicated date night among other things. >> having these folders for each family member of your household so that everybody gets -- >> reporter: mommy coach isn't going to help you raise your child. >> correct. no. i'm helping out taking care of of the mom so she can take care of everything else. >> it doesn't become summer easy but you can simplify your life and make it easier by using strategies, organization. >> reporter: which, with luck, could help avoid scenes like this. >> i don't know how you do it. >> that was mike sugerman reporting. speaking of super moms, roberta gonzales is here for a look at our gorgeous weather. today it was beautiful. there is a big game going on tonight. so what's the weather? >> there is a big game going on tonightful the bears are hosting usc at 6:00 this evening at at&t park. you couldn't ask for better weather at 74 degrees at kickoff. temperatures in the mid-60s during the game. we have nothing but wall-to- wall sunshine right now. everybody has been talking about the weather. and this is right now. our live cbs 5 weather camera looking out at mount diablo where the visibility appears to be a little bit compromised due to an inversion layer, plus air quality is on the moderate side in that particular area. also, comparing the inland regions to the bayside where current air temperature in san francisco is 78 degrees. yes. 78. that's 8 degrees above normal for this time. year. seasonal temperature right now in san jose mid-80s to the east of the bay. tonight overnight we'll drop into the 50s and 60s under a starry sky. and the northwest breeze that begins to diminish five to ten miles per hour. three things to keep in mind for friday. a starry night tonight first off. offshore flow will continue at least for one more day. and no rain through the weekend. sure, we do have some storms out there but deflecting off a huge ridge of high pressure well into the pacific northwest and that washington-oregon coastline as well as reaching up into british columbia. we are under this influence of high pressure. that's what's deflecting that jet stream. and it looks like it's going to stay in place for at least 24 more hours so temperature-wise pretty similar to today with 70s in half moon bay, northwest winds 5 to 15, drying out atmosphere, extremely dry with the relative humidity below 20% in east bay areas such as in brentwood, tracy, oakley an livermore throughout the tri- valley. 88 degrees in fairfield. north north bay, 70 in bodega bay. get a good look at your weekend extended forecast. partly cloudy on saturday and sunday and the winds are going to rotate to the southwest. that's is going to usher in cooler air so temperatures come down. but actually a little bit more seasonal by sunday all the way through next thursday at this particular time. actually i don't see any rain in the forecast until maybe we cloud up about the 21st of the month, maybe. >> then as much time outside as possible because it's gorgeous. >> you can't help it. >> love it. thank you. a northern california woman says her bank lost her money. >> at minimum i want to at least get my $2,000 back. >> where is it? how long are banks required to keep your records? de muni every day. i enjoy it the most when i'm with sidney. she doesn't notice that it's too crowded or that it can run a half hour late. i'm bevan dufty, and i'm running for mayor because it's not enough to just "get it done"-- we have to get it done better. sidney thinks muni is magic. we go underground and come out someplace new-- just us. i want all of us to see it that way. when people put upon any in the bank they assume it's safe, right? but a stockton woman says her bank lost her money. on the consumerwatch, julie watts explains why it's so important to keep good records. julie? >> reporter: yeah, liz. this consumer invested in certificates of deposits, cds, years ago but when she went to collect the money it was gone. wendy stratton is trying to fetch her money. >> at minimum i want to at least get my $2,000 back. >> reporter: getting her ph.d. in utah in 1999 she invested in two certificates of deposit in wells fargo for $1,000 each. >> i figured i had some extra funds. >> reporter: she filed them away and when she moved to california eight years later. >> i came across the cds and completely forgot i purchased them. >> reporter: when she went to her local wells fargo branch to cash them out. >> they had no record that they existed. they had no record that i had ever purchased them. >> reporter: she says wells told her the company had since upgraded its computer systemwide. but how long do banks have to hold onto your records? the law says between five and seven years depending on your state and utah is actually six. that's why the bbb's gary allman says you have to keep good records. >> they should review these things every year. know where they are, keep them in a file where they can find them. >> reporter: in an email response, wells fargo says, after much research we found that miss stratton does not have certificates of deposit with wells fargo. unfortunately, our records indicate miss stratton closed her certificates of deposit 10 years ago. wendy insists that never happened. she since filed a complaint with the office of the comptroller of currency which oversees national banks. >> i'm frustrated with them being that as a grad student was a long-term investment for me it was a lot of money and still is a lot of money. >> reporter: she can also complain to the fdic which would pay her out if they find the bank at fault. each state has an unclaimed property program where money is supposed to go if you don't claim it. and the state of utah told her they don't have her money. thank you. life-saving drugs are in dangerously short supply. and they are being sold at huge markups. a cbs news investigation finds out whose profiting at the expense of helpless patients. that story tonight on the cbs evening news. ,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, a one o i'm dana king. here's something we're working on for eyewitness news at 6:00. a one-time only offer. how to get 50% off your parking tickets. and inside the occupation. the elaborate support network bay area protestors have created from the library to the health clinic. so we'll have that and much more at 6:00. >> thank you. and thanks for watching. the cbs evening news with scott pelley is next. the latest news and weather is always on cbssf.com. >> good night, everybody. >> caption colorado, llc comments@captioncolorado.com