if the reports are true and it looks like they are, the head coach of the oakland raiders has been fired. good afternoon. i'm tori campbell. we begin with the breaking news out of the east bay where there's been a big shakeup at the oakland raiders. according to media sources, the raiders have fired head coach hue jackson.

he's only been on the job for one season. the raiders had a program moi'sing a -- had a promising start and missed the playoffs. the move comes on the same day the raiders are set to introduce the team's new general manager, reggie mckenzie. he will be the one to select the raiders new head coach. we talked to some raiders fans just a few minutes ago who were surprised to learn the news. >> we got a new gm. it's a power struggle. what can you do? >> shocked! he just got here and they fired the man already? >> you must know if you are not gonna win, you probably won't keep your job. >> the raiders are set to have a press conference in about two hours in alameda. coroners have identified a victim in a fatal hit and run in oakland. officers say a car hit a man on

73rd and bancroft avenue near eastmont mall around 11:30 last night. an ambulance took the victim to the hospital where he later died. em has been identified as -- he has been identified as 51-year- old benjamin green of oakland. >> i saw my friend laying on the ground and i just called for help. i was just trying to see how his condition was. >> officers shut down the intersection for a few hours to conduct their investigation. there is no word on the description of the driver or the vehicle involved in the hit and run. federal officials are expected to remove the last major obstacle today for a b.a.r.t. extension to san jose. the u.s. department of transportation is expected to recommend to congress $900 million in funding for b.a.r.t. congress would have 60 days to approve the idea. the money would be handed out over several years. b.a.r.t. wants to extend the tracks from from montto the berryessa

district. the new line could be open by 2016, which is two years earlier than first projected. pg&e crews should be wrapping up a big job to restore power to a neighborhood in san jose. the lights went out after a car plowed into a high-voltage power pole on camden avenue around 8:00 last night. the accident sheared the pole in half and knocked the transformer on the sidewalk. it also caused quite a track backup as crews worked on the pole. the driver also slammed into a parked vehicle. the owner of that car said it was a chaotic scene when she came out to see what happened. >> i ran outside? >> did you see any arking of the -- >> arking. the wires were down. people were yelling watch out for the wires. yeah, it was a mess. >> she said the driver was talking on her cell phone and i appeared to be okay. authorities say alcohol does not appear to be a factor.

joseph naso is scheduled to be in court today. he's accused of killing four women. the preliminary hearing is expected to be starting at 1:30. tara moriarty is live to explain what's expected to happen once the hearing begins. >> reporter: prosecutors would not speak to us this morning. but details are emerging that could make this a difficult case for -- for joseph naso to fight. he's representing himself. he's charged with killing four northern california women with matching initials in the 1970s and '90. one of them car men colognes who -- carmen cologne whose body was -- was found in 197 in contra costa county. investigators say the dna under her fingernails could match naso. and we spoke to some women to

came to the -- came to the courtroom today. we want the court to take violence against women and other seriously. we do feel the illegal status makes it looks like he's getting attention for the violence he's done. >> reporter: now according to a probable cause statement naso may have used his then-wife's -- then-wife's pantyhose to strangle a woman whose body was found in fairfax in 1977. a hearing will get underway in an hour. it if the evidence stacks out this case will go to trial. tara moriarty, ktvu channel 2 news. novato firefighters got a night off putting out dozens of

deliberately set fires. police say at least 55 small fires have been set since saturday. about half of the weekend fires were set in the rush creek open space preserve. no homes had been damaged and no one has been hurt. police told us this morning they did respond to a garbage can fire last night. but it does not appear to be related to the weekend fires. we have continuing coverage on of the fires on ktvu.com. click on "novato arsons" to see a map of each location where a fire has been set. a bay area plant is facing a probe of mow -- of polluting the bay. this is not the first time that sim's has been accused of something. kraig debro has more. >> reporter: sims is one of two metal recyclers here in northern california. on a typical day, the products are broken down, and after that they are placed on a conveyer

belt. the conveyer belt goes up to the port or the repsyche. ables -- repsychable ship for other countries. sim's was not available for a comment. they are cleaning up that after the environmental protection agency accused of them of polluting the bay. sim's metal has a 13-acre site along the creek in redwood city. the company recycles nearly 300,000 cars a year. the company's website says sim's metal management is the world's largest metals and electronics recycler. the e pm a says sim's metal management is also guilty of solution. the very thing the cycling biz is supposed to prevent. the epa found unlevel of toxicsics and -- toxics and and fined them.

look at his -- look at the list -- >> reporter: the epa says is found 10,000 times the number of pcbs in redwood creek than is allowed by federal law. >> we're asking sim's metal, by in summing -- coming monday, the 1th of january send us a plan of how they will ensure there's no more violations of the clean water act and at the same time clean up the mess. >> they are a very valuable company to the port and community and we plan to work with them and epa to ensure that they are in compliance with all of the rules and regulations that they are required to meet. >> the epa says it could be find $35,000 a day if they don't submit a plan to fix the problem. you take one quick look at the

worker. they are wearing masks over their mouths to cover any dirt and/or contamination they might be exposed to. reporting like in redwood city, kraig debro, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you, kraig. sim's shreds roughly 300,000 a year along with appliances and other metal products. the bay area air quality district fined the company $20,000 for a huge fire five years ago. this is video of the fire back in april of 2007. the flames sent a large plume of toxic smoke over the redwood city area. new hampshire voters are heading to the poles to pick their nominee. all of the attention is on the republican candidates. jennifer davis has the latest from manchester, new hampshire. >> reporter: mitt romney has a substantial lead here in new hampshire as his expect doors battle it out -- competitors

battle it out for a place at the top. two tiny towns making the first picks at midnight. all nine people from all of those villages letting their voices be heard. >> you feel like this is america. >> reporter: that message has mitt romney and jon huntsman sharing the top spot at one vote apiece. >> that it probably still isally -- still is a little bit wide open. i don't think there is a clear path yet. >> reporter: with romney expected to take the top spot, the real race will be for second, third or even fourth place. we're hopeful to finish somewhere in the three, four, five, gingrich and myself and huntsman are sort of grouped there. we can finish there and that will show we have the momentum and our grassroots effort is still on the rise. >> i would like to be in the top three or four and i think

we have the top chance -- the chance to be in the top three or four and i think that sets the stage to go to south carolina. >> reporter: if romney wins here in new hampshire, it would be significant. a republican has not won back- to-back in iowa and new hampshire since 1976. jennifer davis, fox news. when we get back we'll tell you why a fast food restaurant is the topic of debate in a bay area city. the chances of any bay area sprinkles is fading. rosemary is up next. local residents help keep children safe in busy san francisco. you will hear from the city's top cop himself.

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crews are busy this noontime repairing a broken water main in ken singson. the 6-inch line run chumped around 1:00 a.m. and left about 270 east bay m.u.d. customers without power. the gurning water from the broken pipe also caused some property damage in the area. we just spoke to east bay m.u.d. and they say repairs are expected to be completed within the hour. the debate over whether a san francisco jack in the box

should stay open all night, heads to a hearing. fast-food restaurant is on geary in the richmond district. it had been open 24 hours a day until a customer led to a hit- and-run accident and a serious injury. the restaurant did not have permits for all-night service and so it's closed between 2:00 and 6:00 a.m. neighbors are not so sure they want the early-morning hours restored. >> in my memory, it -- it was nice to have it open. but maybe now in -- in present times, i would think twice. >> tonight's meeting starts at 6:30 at city hall. more than 500 people have signed an online petition protesting the restaurant's attempt to return to 24-hour service. the nation's highest court is discussing the effectiveness and relevance of the current rules on nudity and curse words on broadcast television. the supreme court is debating the issue today as it considers

whether it makes sense to set standards on language and nudedy on broadcast tv when most of america has cable television. some justices were troubled by the inconsistency of the standards. although justices argue that maintain thing the current rules allow putting -- parents putting their children in front of the tv without worrying. a task force voted today that each victim be paid $50,000 for being sterilized. 2,000 victims are still alive. a 1993 state authority i ised the -- authority i daysed -- authorization to those deemed to be mentally diseased feeble minded or epileptic. the national transportation

board head -- a hearing today on the safety of airshows and air races. one focus is the plane crash of the reno air races last september. the pilot and ten other people died in that crash. reck laters say there have been 150 accidents at races and shows in the last 30 years but this is the first time spectators have been killed. the ntsb wants to protect both pilots and their fans. walking around with white ear bugs could make you a victim of cell phone theft. the chief spoke to some kids at bessie school as part of violence and crime predevelops month. he told students about the city's safe haven program which just expanded into the south of market neighborhood. businesses willing to help friends not feeling wouldn't w

go into a store without the owner not knowing the trouble. >> the chief would like to make this citywide instead of just this district. time by be -- may be running out but civic business and labor leaders in san francisco are not giving up and today will meet to try to keep the 49ers in san francisco. the group still thinks it can convince the team -- to move into a new home at hunters point near candlestick park. that plan calls for an all-

weather stadium with a retrabilitiable roof that seats 70,000 fans and shows off gorgeous views of sky lines. the 49ers are moving forward with plans to move into a billion-dollar stadium in santa clara. the 9ers are getting ready for the playoff game against the saints at san francisco park. and ed lee is sticking with tradition arranging a bet with the mayor of the rival city. lay is prepared to offer up crab, chocolate and sourdough bread. if they lose, the mayor from na -- if they lose, mayor lee would like some crawfish from new orleans. good afternoon, mid and high level clouds giving us translucent sunshine and that chance for rain, well, it looks like it could have just been wishful thinking. the bay area can't spot any rain here. we have calm to light winds.

i have to shift up north in order to get a little bit of rain and you can see it here, part of this is going to continue to the east. it's mist falling. part of it is breaking off and sliding down the coast line. but the latest models now are showing us it's so far offshore that mid an high level clouds, cooler conditions probably the extent of what we'll get. let me show you here. i'm gonna run you through your tuesday. we're expecting the possibility of more clouds to migrate south. it's really har -- hard to tell because you can't see any rain. we're already clearing out. that's going to mean a very cool night and tomorrow morning will be cold. but again getting back to today, sun and includes. cooler by a few degrees. light winds in the forecast. up ep50s low os.

which is seasonal for this time of year woo. avenue just -- we's just been above average. 5 in santa rosa. 51 napa. 59 in concord. hayward, 54. san francisco as well as oakland. areas right around concord a few degrees warmer than yesterday. the rest of us a little bit cooler. forecasted highs for your afternoon, 61 for novato, 060 expect odd -- 60 expected for hayward. redwood city, 61. 62 in mountain slew. 62 fremont. 64 degrees for santa cruz. partly to mostly sunny skies. your extended forecast. so we were opening -- hoping for a at -- for at least a few sprinkles. it doesn't like like it's gonna happen. once we get past this small burn into your holiday weekend it will be dry. overnight lows will be chilly but again we're paying for that

turnaround. hopefully it will come by mid next week. it looks like main a pattern switch will give us the pocket possibility of some rain -- the point of some rain. a tsunami warning has been issued for indonesia, 200 miles off the coast of western indonesia. residents reportedly poured into the streets. a small quake in the same area in 2004 triggered a tsunami that killed more than 200,000 people. two men were caught dress passing at the san francisco zoo over the weekend. san francisco police tell us the men jumped over a fence around 1:-- around 11:40 sunday morning to get through the zoo. late last month, somebody stole a squirrel monkey. the incidents are not related, investigators don't think. legislation introduced by scott wiener would license and regulate commercial dog walkers

on park property. if approved, dog walkers would be allowed to walk no more than eight dogs at a time. they would also have to receive special training and pay an annual fee for a permit. still ahead -- a closer look at why wall street investors are in a good mood today and new information today about the new top man at apple and how well he's being -- how well he's being -- being except stated. stated-- compensated. @p@@@

u.s. stocks are probably higher today after european markets rallied and alcoa predicted stronger in 2012 -- predicted a stronger 2012. apple's -- apple's chief executive could end up as the highest u.s. expect tish. a new review of the filing say his package totaled $2,378,000,000. most of that comes from a million shares of the stock. 1.8million is his salary and bonus. company founder, the late steve jobs, took just one dollar a year for his annual salary but he owned more than $5 million -- 5 million shares in stock.

the daily news reports dozens of people went before the menlo park city council last night to express their support for the social networking giant's expansion plans in the city. a show of support last night comes despite the lawsuit east bay may file against expan -- expansion plans. that will do it for us. we'll tell you the next time news breaks.