and the complaint even before a shortened nba season kicks off the night for the warriors. what fans think of the tip off. >> and the friends are there. they gave the greatest gift ever. he gave himself. >> how a bay area murder suspect gave a priceless present to other families. has family almost caught kid on video? what scientists think this weekend. good evening. they are back, the golden state warriors kicked off much of the anticipate season so far over money, which is what delayed that opening game. we've got more on the big return and what fans think of the fan's many issues, mike? >> reporter: well, you're not going to seat unemployment figures go down, but a couple hundred nba players went back to work tonight after the longout.

and fans, well, they are not disgruntled as what happened to get here. >> all right. come here today. >> reporter: two years before the season's first stipoff was made. i mean, we don't know how the warriors will be this year. >> reporter: forget about one of these seats. of course, it's 37, wu in the nose please section. the family of four, $44. maybe a pair or two. but $200 a game. >> yes, the prayers. >> they brought $11 for the season. the battle of the millionaire players and ole billion ower. >> is there is no label as they came to see the new warriors with the head coach.

they were okay last year, but they will be much better this year. >> 25 more time, the great start for them here. >> clippers will hold him to a national day. >> hopefully if the season keeps going and if they want to feed him. the players average about $1.3 million a year. receiving about 100,000 an hour when they were on strike? the vendors at oracle restaurant and the area around the area didn't want to talk to us again, too busy. >> finally back to work and they are hay by about that. do you think that they will come back, did they have a good time? all right, mike sugarman in oakland. thank you very much.

a christmas miracle. the 21-year-old is recovering after police say that the mentally illed e brother thousand him out of the second flow, which happened this morning in that area. the 34-year-old's family called 911 after locking her in a room with the baby. officers say that the toddler was a little banged up, crying, but otherwise okay. the mother had a few broken bones. news of what happened spread quickly. neighbors were shot. >> this is a relatively quiet neighborhood. you know, a couple blocks from santana rose. a nice neighborhood. you know, you feel like the streets have been blocked off with 13 cops, you know,

patrolling the area. >> both mother and child are recovering in the hospital. investigators say that they could face charges. it was yet another filing for them and the man of the south man this week. celebrated on the christmas day, even as the family warned. >> reporter: a distraught mother on christmas day as she lost her son on thursday. the 23-year-old butler was shot and culled in oakland at 46th and west streets as she drove home from the store, his father fight on details. but the family members stay was over something petty.

>> he was preparing to work as a marine. >> reporter: the infectious smile and then another reminder from the past one. he is off strong and not with us. he is giving you a lot. >> butler was anon dinner, his kidney given to this man at a fran hospital today. >> i think it is really great for them. we have lost at ourselves in 1999. so i feel for the families. >> reporter: and today, the family also got word that the other organs were being transplanted into other people topped. his heart, lungs, pancreas and both kidneys. >> i thought it was going to be an awful time, but it is kind

of not. >> reporter: butler's sister takes strength from his gift. >> we know he would be a part of the family. i was very much like wanting to be the recipient, all of them so i could see charles again. >> reporter: and the murphies say they would love to meet them too. >> yeah, he gave us the greatest gift ever. giving up himself. and bless everyone else. jo very happy. >> what would you tell them? >> welcome. >> okay. >> reporter: in richmond, cbs5. other bay area headlines. 243 people arrested in santa clara county alone for the driving under the influence. they were all part of the dui

crackdown after the 9-day arrest from last year. no fatal drunk driving crashes. san francisco and firefighters played santa today at the christmas eve toy drive, leaving santas unoccupied. they picked up stories delivered to his honor who might not have -- children who might not have anything. and more than 5,000 served a christmas deal as they were glad that happened today in san francisco. volunteers served breakfast and dinner, keeping up a long standing community tradition. but the church in the district has served more than 75,000 meals over the past few months, despite a slow down in donations. to texas, police say that even people were shot to death right after opening up their christmas gifts and started cleaning up the wrapping paper.

that is when 911 is dialed, but no one sounds to the dispatchers. between the ages of 18 and 60, all believed to be related. >> any day of the year it's a big tragic. you know, certainly simplified because it is christmas. it makes it more of a tragedy. family is suppose to come together and celebrate the holidays. so you know, it is certainly hard and a part of our job. >> two handguns were found near the body. no word yet on the possible motive. it is being called the worse christmas day ever in one city in connecticut. the fire through the stanford home with the executive killing both of her parents and the three daughters. now, the 10-year-old and the 7- year-old twins, where police say that they were visiting for

the holidays. the executive and a friend of hers escape from the house. the cause of the fire is under investigation. muslim extremist and the church gathered here for the christmas mass. >> reporter: the bombers struck just before they gathered. family, children, at least 35 people were killed. 50 injured in one man brother or sister alone. >> you can't see. so many families, gone. your whole household gone. >> reporter: now outside the st. coo three drain's church. they scheduled to cope with the number of the victims. st. teresas was the worse hit in the series of coordinated attacks. aiding at nigerian's christian

church. they reported at least five bombings including the government security building. it might have been even worse. the military spokesman said that police caught some attackers with unexploding bombs. a local christian view on this christmas day. now, they killed the 61 people on out there killing for last week. today's bombing would likely escalate between the christians and muslims in africa's most popular nation. cbs news, london. >> well, it's monday, japan. and the stock market is open strong. they boosted u.s. stocks on friday. the average was up 1.4% while the topic index at the .09. trading is expect to -- expected to be light including

europe and hong kong, who are closed for the holidays. well u it's like robin hood with a criminal twist. it's the hawaiian president for president obama and his christmas day surprise from a baby boy. could it be a santa sighting? where sign thinks that the huge plume of white smoke is. >> reporter: a few clouds are rolling in across the fixture of the san francisco skyline. we have rain in our seven-day forecast. when, where, we'll tell you coming up.

same bik santa cruz police say that a man trying to steal a basketball was arrested after trying to steal the spain bike from the same home. apparently for the third time. the man who lives on the avenue told police that he saw someone walk out of his garage yesterday and that his bike lock had almost been kit off. so you see, he was carrying burglary tools when they arrested near the home. he left without the bike. packers apparently gave a lot of money to charity. the thing is, it's not their money. the group anonymous says that they stole thousands of credit card numbers and personal information at the time. one victim said that $700 was taken from his account and given to charities like the red cross. >> yeah, actually, just costing us is all time and money. >> can you hear me? >> that will with my christmas,

my holiday. not my christmas, my holiday spirit. and my family. it's costing everyone involved. >> reporter: the hackers warn that there could be more attacks this week. a deadly day in afghanistan. as a suicide billion -- bomber attacked troops after a funeral. they take the time to celebrate christmas. killing at least 23020 people, wounding more. the bomber attacked mourners as they left a service for the village odor. remember, the afghan parliament is among the dead. now, violence in northern province was rare, but there were several attacks oh the past year. now, the u.n. said that this is the worse that it has been since they lead forces toppling the taliban in 2001. >> reporter: some u.s. soldiers took time to celebrate christmas eve.

participating in services like this. he eases the pain of being away from the loved ones. modern technology helps too. >> media allows us to connect to the families. so you know, i have been able to share last night, this evening. i will get to share with my family, especially over the internet. >> troughs it in after -- troops it in afghanistan also enjoyed that with a holiday feast. but still, it's not like being on out here. >> yes, especially with all the people doing an amazing job. >> reporter: for at least one part of one day, these men and women try to push that war aside. but the celebrations did not and couldn't last long. christmas might be about joy. but there's little about that here in the world. drew levinson, cbs news. the obamas started their christmas day at the marine corp. base in hawaii. before the service, the first family exchanged gifts, singing christmas carols.

inviting friends and family over to the vacation rental for happy tonight. and the president also got a christmas day surprise. a baby put his hand in mr. obama's mouth. that happened at the marine creepiness. the president said he thought the baby just liked his big nose. well on christmas eve in germany, many saw what could have been, santa and his sleigh. witnesses described three glowing dusts at the long tail, which spread into several parts across the sky. some people thought that the white bloom was immediately here. more likely though, it was the remaining of the russian sawyer's rocket. that's according to the royal observatory. well, another spirit of the air day for us. that will bring fire for them. there are some changes in for the forecast. it was a beautiful christmas day across the bay area. now temperatures tonight, they are cooling, but mostly in the 30s and the 40s. so a bit milder than what we have seen in the past couple of

nights. you'll notice a few temperatures on out there at or slightly below freezing, but these temperatures, they are not going to -- not going to be widespread. we won't see any freeze warnings for tonight. for tomorrow, we're warming things up, mostly in the upper 50s with a few low 60s on out there. you'll see the mix of sun and clouds across most parts of the bay area. so we had a few high clouds on into the picture today. we'll be e remaining dry for the next couple of days. take a look at your forecast overnight. mostly in the 30s to the 40s. this is pretty season financial for this time of the year. 28 in fairfield and your network is low. but 36 out here and 45 in san francisco. so you know for northern california if you're going a little traveling tomorrow, partly cloudy skies. 57 out in sacramento. a little closer to home around the bay area. again, a mix of sun and clouds, mostly partly to cloudy skies. remaining dry, 8 in oakland.

a few 60s on out there for you. like 61 in mountain view. so taking a look out over the next couple of days. we're remaining dry. monday and tuesday, but struck out -- check out on tuesday, thursday, friday. a chance of rain in the forecast. now, this is not going to be a huge rainmaker, which looks like the latest forecast models will put these rain showers mostly in the bay area. just north of the golden gates. temperatures, meanwhile, pretty seasonable. under mostly clear skies. that's weather, back to you. >> all right, thank you so much. all right, now hey, look there. santa claus, trading in the reindeer for the canoe as he arrives on into the's. tourists and others snapped photos of the st. nick greeting kids on the same beach. delivering some last-minute cheer for them. and the post office litter carriers left off with a big office. plus, post officers are recovering their regular routes to help deliver any express mail and other holiday

packages. some, well, they stress to han da. this year, cheer to children. >> it's a wonderful feeling to, you know, number one, see them open up the door. they are kind of surprised. they don't realize that we deliver on christmas day. and then on top of that, the additional size for them for having santa at the door. >> but only the express meal is delivered on christmas day and new year's day. and the post offices will be closed for tomorrow. and then they will be observing the holidays then. well, it takes a lot of leg work unless you've got the great tools. how the bay area cyclests will shoot themselves from ain't a to point b. [ male announcer ] citibank's new app for ipad

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more ways than one. "ghost protocol," the lat the weekend box office was all about "mission impossible." and more reason than one. ghost protocol, the latest installment of the action thriller series was in the top spot. but it continues to be an impossible mission to coach sequels into the holiday season. "mission impossible" went to $26.5 million this weekend.

"sherlock holmes" fell to second. and alvin and the chipmunks, shipped wreck. they all rounded out the top five. move over prius, a new hybrid in town, began e teeing the want. 150 miles per gallon ride. they only have room for one female. they take us to where the maker of the bike is engineering and turning heads. >> getting around the bay area by the bicycle could be tough. and bike builder, brian similar -- simmons is doing something about it. it has the tiny shops. he had a big idea. it's not a new invention, but? >> it is hard to describe. it is a part of the moe ped. it's a cheese burger. it's the future. that's what it is. it's the future. >> reporter: and they engineered away to attach the tiny engines to their custom

plates. and you can pedal or use the engine or both. e he said that the idea came from early photos like his. you know, they were more bikes than others. she loved the rebel bike. >> cool. i like it. it's way better than my car. my car is over there. i have a red impal la and it uses a whole bunch of gas. >> reporter: he wants one. >> oh, you get $150 miles per gallon on it. you don't need to beat yourself up. >> and he says good-bye to our not-without controversy. in china, they are banned on some streets. due to congestion and higher accident rates with cars. brian brave blah believes and i met you. and they demand that everyone wears a helmet. >> just be smart about that, you know? and you know, i think that everyone will be all right. but it is a struggle, right? [ laughter ] >> and the bikes cost about

$500 to $1,000. and more than 80 have been built. and the demand keeps growing. but it is described as the bicycle at the beginning of the future. so you know, it's the touch in the past. in oakland, don ford, cbs5. opening night for the nba. and the season is in full swing. we'll have complete warrior highlights for you next in sports minute.

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the fast break. chauncey billups dishes to blake griffin. fourth quarter, this time billups does it on his own. clippers win. the warriors dropped the opener, but they will be fighting hard. bulls are in town tomorrow as the warriors play. the mavericks hung up their championship banner today. but that is the only highlight today against the heat. he has a great pass right here to lebron james in midair to dwayne wade for the dunk. they destroyed them. li'l wayne is spending time here with full seconds left. derrick rose drives, then moved up the shot, fingertips. they win the thriller by 1.8, 88-70 the final. all right, now, tonight on cbs5, that does it for us.

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