ballistic and the incident involved pushing, pulling, and grabbing, and according to the police inspector's report, a witnessed that the couple's 2- year-old son saw the fight and said daddy made boo boo on mommy's arm. the same quote is detailed in a new motion by the da's office. the goal of the new motion? to get a specialist to testify next month. but the question is why? >> oftentimes, the victim is recanting or refusing to testify, and an expert can explain why that might happen. >> reporter: the da's office continues to build a case filing this list of the 18 potential witnesses. on the list? inspectors and officers and his wife and ex-girlfriend, christinea flores, who recently filed a report alleging that she was bruised in a fight. the sheriff was not available at his office, but a spokesperson said he was business as usual on this day interviewing candidates for

under sheriff. >> the sheriff has been in every day early and usually is here when i leave. >> reporter: the sheriff is expected in court tomorrow for a hearing where he is expected to ask a judge to lift a protective order a how long him to have visits with his son. reporting live in san francisco, ktvu, channel 2news. oakland police asked for the public's help in their search looking for the suspect in the first homicide of the year. 36-year-old reman mcdaniel is accused of shooting and killing isaac white near an apartment complex on east 25th street on january 4. >> we're still investigating some of the specifics of the case. however, at this time, we feel pretty comfortable that it was not a mutual combat. it was just a -- it was more of a cold-blooded act. >> police say that the suspect had some ties to the central valley as well as contra costa county and might be hiding anywhere. they say that mcdaniel has a long criminal record, and they

consider him to be armed and dangerous. major cuts are coming to the city of oakland due to a budge crunch. the oakland zoo, and children's fairyland are at risk. ktvu's alex savidge is live where the budget showdown is about to start in half an hour. >> reporter: fans of the two popular oakland attractions are disappointed about the proposed cuts. the city council is set to meet half an hour from now inside city hall, but the mayor told me today her choices were limited as she tries to deal with a giant hole in the city budget. the families who come to see the wild animals at the oakland zoo might have to shell out more money because of city budget cuts. >> if the zoo suffers, people aren't going to come out. i think it's a bad decision.

>> reporter: the zoo director said under a proposed budget plan, they could lose $200,000 annually from the city. >> it will put a greater strain on our ability to maintain the high level of animal care that we provide, and with that, it will impact the visitors themselves. >> reporter: after losing $28 million in state redevelopment funds last month, the mayor and her team went to work trimming and streamlining to makeup that difference. she said she was able to make layoffs less severe with 105 positions being cut. >> in order to reduce the number of people who are cut, we spent the time reorganizing the entire city, literally. four or five departments are gone. >> reporter: police and fire and libraries were untouched in the mayor's plan, but popular places like children's fairyland will likely have to do more with less. >> it's a hit for us. >> reporter: the computative directorred they are forcing a 40% cut in the funding they get from the city, a loss of

$50,000, and it could hurt the families who visit here. >> we do not want to raise admission fees. we want to keep them as low as possible. that's who we are. this will make it a lot tougher for us. >> reporter: the couple will take input from the public at tonight's meeting but need to finalize a budget plan by next tuesday. after the redevelopment funds went away last month, 2500 city employees in oakland got layoff notices. coming up tonight at 6:00, hear from some of the workers who are in limbo. alex savidge, ktvu, channel 2news. oakland city leaders are recommending a new hiring plan for the army base. they want 50% of the work to go to residents and giving priority to those in west oakland. it would help port operations. the project needs grant money

and a voter-approved sales tax. in a survey, 68% of likely voters who responded support a tax hike initiative including 85% of democrats and 53% of republicans with 65% of independents. the 5-year plan would impose half a cent sales tax increase and a 1 to 2 percentage point increase on people making more than $250,000. occupy oakland call it move in day as they make plans to occupy vacant homes on saturday. it will begin with a march from the city hall at to a target building followed by a festival. if the city tries to evict them, they will threaten retaliation. >> blockading the airport, occupying city hall indefinitely, shutting down the oakland port, calling on

anonymous for solidarity action. >> oakland occupiers say they are taking over the building because the city has failed to provide services they need. president obama took a state of the union message on the road to battleground election states. at this hour, the president is wrapping up a town hall meeting at an intel factory near phoenix arizona. the president stopped at cedar rapids, iowa and spoke at a manufacturing plant. the speech laid out a blueprint for the economy. >> it's built on the american manufacturing with more good jobs and products made right here in the united states of america. >> the president's road trip takes him next to nevada. republican presidential candidate mitt romney took issue with the president's state of the union speech while on the campaign in florida today. >> ladies and gentlemen, mitt romney. >> a few hours ago, romney

spoke to a group of cuban- americans in miami. earlier today, he appeared in orlando where he criticized president obama's blue print for the american economy. >> he said we really auto lower the corporate tax breaks to be competitive with others in the world, except he's done the opposite. he is detached from his own reality. >> romneyed america has spent too much and borrowed too much and is "on a collision course with debt." congresswoman nancy pelosi today hinted that she knows a dark secret about newt gingrich and that he will not win the white house. >> it is going to happen. >> why are you so sure some. >> there is something i know. the republicans -- if they choose to nominate him, that's their prerogative. >> congresswoman pelosi would not say what she knows about gingrich but hinted she had information about the house

ethics investigation into his conduct. gingrich called pelosi's claim baloney. >> she lives in very strange fantasys and very strange understandings of reality. if she knows something, i have a simple challenge: spit it out. coming up at 5:30, how gingrich supporters clashed today. and apple has surpassed exxon as the most valuable company in the united states following the record fourth quarter earnings report. but when the time bell rang, exxon had taken back the number one spot by a whisker. our consumer editor tom vacar is showing us the eye-popping products and dispelling the reports if apple is turning to ma sconey. >> reporter: there will be no ipad 3 and no apple branded tv

and no apple at all, but tens of thousands will attend. mac world opens tomorrow morning. >> we call it the ultimate i- fan event. it's something to discover everything you can do after you walk out of an apple store. >> reporter: 100 apps brand new, and adding special video affects to your homemade video and sound effects and music, and this simple hand holder allows for steadier photos and videos. this $99 iphone app and wristband silently wakes you up and analyzes sleep patterns and provides therapies for improving sleep. >> it's cool. we work with the top sleep experts. >> reporter: splash top can save you hundreds in software costs by turning your mac into a pc without buying wind owes and a program to run on a mac. >> you can use with your windows pc applications remotely.

you don't need to buy anything else. >> reporter: and it's cross platform meaning -- >> from your android or ios or the m ac. >> reporter: and it comes with a built-in bottle opener. the fun is opening the beer, but the reality is telling you if you are getting drunk and how to call a cab. >> we have buzzed, tipsy, drunk, and wasted. >> reporter: and mac world runs through saturday. reporting live, consumer editor tom vacar, ktvu, channel 2news. apple wasn't the only good news for wall street today. the markets were sharply lower until a federal reserve announcement one hour before the closing bell. the fed said that interest rates will probably remain where they are, near zero until

2014. the nasdaq was up almost 32, and the markets had opened lower into the fierce about the greek debt crisis. the pentagon is saying that a navy seal team in the daring rescue of two aid workers from somali pirates is the same team that killed osama bin laden in may. one was an american woman and the other a danish man. vice president bideened both are being cared for by the u.s. military and are in good condition. >> didn't authorize yesterday because the special operations forces said this is the time. jessica's health was beginning to decline. she's a young woman in her 30s, so we wanted to act. and they did. >> prior to the raid, the kidnappers had reportedly refused a $1.5 million ransom,

and negotiations had come to a halt. president obama had learned of the success to the raid before delivering his state of the union address last night, and that explains his comment to defense secretary leon panetta before the speech. >> good job tonight. good job tonight. >> the presidented he personallally authorized the operation saying the u.s. would not tolerate the abduction of its people. president obama called the father of the american hostage to tell him that his daughter is safe. the skiers have gone home for the day, but the lifts were running earlier as donner ski ranch opened at long last. and back here just a few minutes ago, looking for the rain that is coming and the fog that will be here tomorrow morning. see you back here with tomorrow's forecast and your complete temperature thread.

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traffic is slow on the nimitz freeway where crews were cleaning a 3-vehicle crash this morning. 880 s clos athigh street for crews to make repairs to the pavement. they finished their work about an hour ago. the highway patrol said road rage may have caused a deadly accident on interstate 80 this morning near carlson boulevard before 6:00. a 63-year-old man ended up dying. investigators believe that the victim tried to brake check a pickup behind him to let the driver of the pickup know he was getting too close. officers say that's when the pickup pulled in front of the victim's van and also put on the brakes. >> the driver of the ford van apparently speed up, attempted to catch this v at -- van, and attempted to cut in front of the vehicle and misjudged the distance. >> the van flipped several

times. the driver was pronounced dead at the scene. new airline rules take effect tomorrow, and airlines will have to disclose all taxes and fees when advertising airfares and very to notify passengers promptly of delays or cancellations. >> i think it's deceptive to find it come up at the end, and i do a lot of comparison shopping when i'm looking for the right flight. so i -- i think it's a great thing. >> starting tomorrow, airlines will have to more clearly disclose baggage fees. and alaska airlines will stop providing prayer cards with meals. a spokeswomanned that they began the practice years ago as a marketing device, and response had been more positive than negative, but they will drop the prayer cards out of

respect for the customers now. this has been a rough winter for the ski resorts, and ken prison -- pritchett is in the sierra and tells us which lifts were open. >> reporter: the ski lifts here at donner were running a few hours ago. it took the big weekend storm to finally welcome skiers to the slopes. the lifts were open, but the word wasn't quite out that donner ski ranch is open for the season. those that were here are very happy. >> it's amazing. it's the most fun i've had since last week at the beach. >> reporter: 3 feet of snow fell here at donner for a very late opening day. >> usually, we are open by first week of december. last year, we were spoiled and got thanksgiving in, but we are happy to be open.

>> reporter: sugar bowl reported 54 are" of new snow. >> we had about 3 runs open pre- storm, and now we're up to 62. >> reporter: and most of the lifts at the lifts are running still. compared to last year, the snow is sparse. see this sign at sugar bowl? take a look at the same sign in march of last year, almost completely buried in 30 feet of snow. >> last year, we got 800", but there was a stretch of five, six week where is we didn't see anything, and hopefully, we are back to winter the way we like to see it. >> reporter: this afternoon, it was fairly warm, and you didn't need a jacket. right now, it's cooling off, and that's what they need and what they have been receiving, cold, overnight temperatures to keep this snow until the next storm rolls in. ken pritchett, ktvu, channel 2news. let's go over to meteorologist bill martin, and that's what they have been looking for. good news, the series of storms, and i wish we had

something for this week. we got up to 6" of rain in the heavier locations and more than that in the hills above santa cruz, and that's great news but you have to follow it with something. we are dealing with a dry pattern into the bay area weekend. there is the rain forecast model stuff coming up in the middle of next week. and right now, we're dry and talking about a few clouds. valley fog was an, and we did have a dense fog advisory towards vacaville and fairfield, the second morning in a row. it was patchy but not that widespread, and tomorrow morning, a duplicate but more high clouds. you see the rain around eureka, these clouds will head south a bit, and we might see drizzle. go out in the pacific and past hawaii and the dateline, and look at all that subtropical moisture just wanting to rain somewhere, and it's going to. look at where it's going, up

there. this is the stuff that should be hitting us. all this thing would have to do is go south a bit and we're wet. we'll get a bunch of rain, and that's not what is gonna happen this week. so what we're talking about instead of rain is the valley fog. visibilities could get down to a quarter mile range on thursday morning with plenty of fog and the most fog in the inland bay valleys around santa rosa, and clayton and morgan hill and gilroy. today's temperatures did warm up. we have numbers that got in the upper 60s. santa rosa, 67 degrees for the high. tomorrow, the highs will come down a few degrees, low 60s, but still, much, much warmer, and now, we're dealing with mild overnight lows and daytime highs tomorrow, mid-60s, and i'll come back and give you

the 5-day forecast. salvage workers are preparing to unload half a million gallons of fuel from the crippled cruise liner from italy, and we have video that shows how they plan to attach fittings and remove the oil as of this saturday. meantime, a officery operation officialed it would take a miracle to find any more survivors, but he said that the operation will continue until the entire ship was searched. so far, rescuers have found 16 bodies and 17 people are unaccounted for. we'll show you what happened on gabrielle giffords' last day as a congresswoman, and why it has nothing to do with the reason she's resigning. and changes to the california state university system when it comes to the job of university president.

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courage. this was an emotional day in congress. lawmakers said goodbye to gabrielle giffords in arizona. she officially resigned her house seat today but not before making one last act as a congresswoman. >> there were tears, cheers, and a standing ovation, a woman one lawmaker calls the

brightest star among us. [applause] giffords today officially resigned her arizona house seat to focus on her recovery. she was severely wounded in a mass shooting one year ago that left six people dead. giffords' husband, mark kelly, watched from the gallery as lawmakers paid tribute to his wife. >> congresswoman giffords has become an inspiring symbol of determination and courage to millions of americans. she has brought the word dignity to new heights. >> house speaker john boehner was in tears as he accepted her letter of resignation and debbie walterman schultz who escorted her colleague to the podium. >> i am so proud of my friend, and it will always be one of the great treasures of my life to have met gabby giffords and to have served with her in this body. >> in a resignation letter, giffords said "every day i am

working hard. i will recovery, and i will return, and will work together again for arizona and all americans." but giffords' final act in congress was to vote for her own bill to increase sanctions against drug smugglers. it passed unanimously. cal state east bay has a new president, leroy morishita. he took the job after 29 years at san francisco state. and a csu board of trustees voted to cap the salaries for newly hired presidents and limited new president's salaries to no more than 1 10% to that paid to the purpose who just left the job after an outcry last july when trustees approved a 4-dollar00,000 4 --

$400,000 salary for the new president down in san diego. testimony in a san francisco courtroom, what a man accused of killing three people from the same family heard from a witness who survived. and what's happening at the rock slide in san francisco? and words from a geologist that aren't encouraging. [ beep ] [ man ] you have one new message.

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the one person who survived a shooting that killed his father and two brothers took the witness stand. he was testifying against edward ramos who was accused of pulling up next to their car and opening fire.

rob roth was in court and said there was a lot of tear there is. >> reporter: frank, the testimony inside a san francisco courtroom today was heart-wrenching. inside a high-security courtroom with a metal detector and bulletproof glass, fearful of gang retaliation, the 22- year-old similar is in a witness protection program, and we are not showing his likeness. andrew was signature in the -- sitting in the back seat and choking back tears, he said "i didn't know what was going on it was like a movie. he shot my family like that, and it doesn't make sense." his mother issued a statement through a friend. >> testifying is such an emotional and stressful situation and just shows courage and strength to fight for justice for his family.

>> reporter: the prosecution maintains that ramos is a member of the ms-13 gang and mistook the family for gang members. the defense maintains that they didn't see that ramos had a passenger. >> mr. ramos was the driver of the vehicle. he had no knowledge that the passenger was going to pull out a gun and fire into that vehicle. >> reporter: ramos is charged with murdering anthony, michael, and matthew. >> andrew is teaching all of us a really valuable lesson, and that is our civic duty to even under difficult conditions and difficult circumstances to step up. >> reporter: if convicted, ramos could face life in prison without parole. in san francisco, rob roth, ktvu, channel 2news. san francisco police have released a photo of a man

suspected of sexually assaulting a young foreign tourist yesterday. we have a picture to pass along of 18-year-old christopher dutel who was booked into san francisco county jail after his arrest. he is a southern california transient. officerses say they saw dutel with the girl in pushes about two hours after she went missing. the girl -- disappeared from a group of tourists. state crimes processed more samples last year than the year before, they have limited a back loving cases. that was the word from kamila harris. the average time for processing dna is down to 30 days or less from three to four months. a big clean up job is underway at the base of telegraph nil san francisco after the rock slide on monday. we spoke with a geologist over

whether he thinks there will be more rock slides in the future. the answer wasn't encouraging. >> reporter: part of the charm of living on telegraph hill is -- well, the hill. it's also part of the peril. a rock slide on monday morning left some condos yellow tagged for limited entry when the incredible view tumbled too close for safety. crews are clearing away the slide and working to stabilize the hillside. >> one of the immediate recommendations is to reduce the steepness of the slope and create more of a landing pad. hydrologists believe that more rocks will be falling. >> reporter: it isn't the first time that gravity got the better of this hill. geologists say no one should be surprised. >> it's just a matter of time when another one will happen that they will happen

continuously until there is no more hill there. >> reporter: the doctor has an office in the shadow of telegraph hill that has sensors to detect anything like rock slides. any movement sends an online alert. >> they are sensitive and will pick up the movement before it gets dangerous. you can see it coming. >> reporter: clearly, no one here saw this one coming, and fortunately, no one in the landslide was hurt. there is no long-term solution on the table right now. coming up with that will take some time. noelle walker, ktvu channel 2news. rick santorum rallied supporters in florida today and criticized president obama's state of the union speech. he is polling in third place in florida but predicted he will pull ahead of his republican rival. >> we will stand on our professional and personal record and make barack obama the, and when we do, we will win this election in the fall.

>> santorum is trailing mitt romney and newt gingrich by more than 20%age 20 -- 20 percentage points. and hecklers and supporters tried to out shout each other in florida today. >> you guys are cruel, and you're loving every minute of it. >> hecklers asked gingrich about his work for fannie mae and freddie macand whether he worked to give them preferable treatment. >> i told the house republicans to vote no on giving them any more money. >> gingrich is in a statistical tie with mitt romney for first place in florida. michele bachmann plans to seek re-election to congress and said she will formally announce her candidacy for a fourth term. she will continue to speak out

on issues she raised during her presidential campaign. >> it's very important right now that we have a congress and a president who happeneds the depth -- understands the depth of the spending trouble and the debt problem, and people who are committed to repealing obama care. >> bachmann dropped out of the race after making a poor showing in the iowa caucuses. the signs that might show netflix is back on track after a public relations disaster. and new fallout for gardeners because of our warming climate. what happens with the planting zones that tell you what to plant in certain states?

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the u.s. army plans to cut the combat brigades as part of an effort to trim the fighting force by 80,000 soldiers as part of a $260 billion budget cut. the federal government unveiled a new tool to try and combat crime against members of the military and their families, a new database that will store information about criminal that is target service members and veterans.

the wife of cia director, david petraeus, said it's very valuable. >> they are said to collect like bears at a trout stream. >> the government provides resources to help the military fight fraud. couch potatoes can get paid for hours of television viewing. there is a new app for iphones and ipads that will recognize what you are recognizing and give you two points per minute. if you rack up 7500 points, you will get a $5 gift from burger king, starbucks, cvs. fourth quarter figures for netflix shows it regains 3/4 of the customer its lost last summer after a price increase. 800,000 people dropped netflix after the company announced a

jump in rates but it had 600,000 more than customers at the end of december. it made 73 cents a share in the fourth quarter of 2011. a stock price rose nearly 15% in after hours trading. a new study out of sweden shows getting too little sleep could lead to weight gain. researchers use magnetic weight gain to observe the sleep patterns of 12 normal-weight men. when they had a night without much sleep, the brain activity increased their appetite. elderly men appear to be more susceptible to memory loss than women. 1500 men and women were studied between age 70 and 89 giving them periodic memory tests. analysts say that the findings are surprising because previous studies have suggested that women are more likely to

develop dementia than men. two men who played football on this field will be playing in the super bowl. we'll introduce to you the man who helped guide them. and there is rain to the north. how that will play out for us and how much fog you could see in your neighborhood tomorrow morning.

former penn state coach joe paterno was laid to rest today. family and friends held a private funeral followed by a burial at a nearby cemetery.

studentsand faculty waited in long lines to pay their respects. paterno coached for 46 years and was fired in november after his assistant coach was arrested for child sexual abuse. we all know that new england patriots' quarterback tom brady grew up in the bay area, but paul chambers learned that two other players also share a common bay area bond even though they are on opposing teams. >> reporter: frank, it's all about hometown pride. and they played football at this junior college. for nearly three decades, he was head football coach, and during his time there, two special men played under his watchful eye. >> it's a proud moment to see that they both went onto college and saw that they kept participating and where they are right now.

>> reporter: one man is dave to la fson, and coach remembers the young man who played for the mustangs. >> not the biggest guy in the world, but he could run and everything and just a great guy. he was a team player. >> reporter: and in 2007, sterling moore who place for the new england patriots played one season for the mustangs. >> he had size and speed, and he was meticulous. >> reporter: he helped to knock the ball out of the ravens's grab preventing a touchdown sending the patriots to the super bowl against the giants, and although coach boschetti is proud of both men, the real question is who is he pulling for? >> no matter what, they're both winners, you know, the outcome of the game. >> reporter: one or the other? >> no, i'm not gonna pick. >> reporter: no matter who you

are rooting for, both men will make the bay area proud but only one a super bowl champ. washington, d.c. maintained its dominance on the list of the most literate city. the second time in a row, it ranked in the number one spot and then seattle, minneapolis, atlanta, and boston. last year, san francisco was sixth but replaced this year by pittsburgh, pennsylvania based on the number of bookstores, library resources and internet resources. organizers for the america's cup yacht race have cleared a major hurdle. an environmental impact report will be certified for the huge international event. the city's planning commissioners approved a report in december, but environmental groups challenged it over concerns about water pollution and air quality. the race is set to be held in san francisco next year. the san mateo county board of supervises is taking steps to take overringly management

of a golf course in pacifica that is currently managed by the parks department. san mateo supervisors have voted unanimously to gain control of the golf course. environmental groups have sued to close the course arguing that golfing on the site threatens endangered wildlife. the agricultural department is updating the gardening zone. seed packets will have new planting maps and giving backyard gardeners more accurate information on when and where to plant, and they can also enter their zip code for updates. since the last time the directions came out, the earth has warmed. >> right now, the plants in our neighborhood are so much happier after the rain, but they need so much more. we're not in the 20s

anymore. and in the daytime highs, mid to upper 60s. santa rosa, 61, and a few high clouds lingering out there that will work through the bay area and increasing tomorrow. so kind of mild tomorrow, a little cooler and more cloud cover. that's the weather headline for your wednesday -- or thursday, pardon me. you can see outside we have a nice evening. that's mt. diablo in the distance. these are the highs for today. 67 in santa rosa. that's significant, and 63 in livermore, and these are far warmer than we have been seeing, and valley fog, and hey, until we get rain, we will be talking about fog and mild daytime highs and, you know, not much else. this is the time of year when you don't have rain, and you have a high-pressure pattern that creates and sets you up with fog. tomorrow, this weak weather system tweaks through, and when it goes through, it could spark a little drizzle along the

north tower and golden gate bridge and sausalito. more clouds. tell shut down outdoor plans and pe classes and concrete pour? i don't think so. up around ukiah, i don't think that will happen, but we will warm up and that's how it will stay. the cloud cover frost, you can see a little rain to the north up here, drizzle. that's at about 8:00 a.m. tomorrow morning, and look at the valley fog. we had a dense fog advisory in the central valley yesterday morning and we will see that around the bay, and the clouds will filter through the area, and the highs will shake out like this, nice but not as warm as today. the 5-day forecast with the bay area weekend in view, dry. it would be nice to get a little rain, and i think we will see some next week, but

this week, dry, dry, dry with fog being the story. >> how much rain do you think next week? >> it's tough to say. we need a lot. anything will help. it's hard to say. >> who would have thought end of january, we would be talking near-70 degrees temperatures. really nice. >> thanks, pat. it's already one of the world's most popular video games, and now, angry birds is coming to menlo park's facebook. rovi o said nothing says happy valentine's day than angry birds taking down pigs. google will be personalizing people's purchase results, but some privacy advocates are concerned about the amount of information collected on individuals. caltrans said that the work to build a fourth bore for the

tunnel is moving ahead. two major tunnel sections have been connected, and the additional freeway lanes are expected to open next year. the $400 million project is expected to dramatically speed up the commute for thousands in the east bay. the city of san francisco wants school children to crush a bad habit. is it a robot? no. is it a jet plane? nope. is it a dinosaur? [ laughs ] [ male announcer ] inside every box of heart healthy cheerios are those great tasting little o's made from carefully selected oats that can help lower cholesterol. stickers? uh-uh. a superhero? ♪ kinda. [ male announcer ] and we think that's the best prize of all. ♪

the first lady helped to launch new headlight eating rules for students and was joined by celebrity chef rachael ray and the agriculture secretary. the will 62s will be offered whole grapes and fat free or low fat milk and a vegetable dish every day. >> when we send our kids to school, we have the right to expect they won't be eating the fatty, salty, sugary foods we are trying to keep from them at home. >> and the rules will call for iej appropriate calorie limits and serving sizes. the city of san francisco is trying to get school kids to drink more water and not the kind you buy at a store. >> plastic bottles make no sense at all. you should drink water out of a

reusable kind of container. tap water in san francisco is some of the best water in the country. >> at this elementary school, they launched a campaign to try and encourage students to drink more tap water, and the puc handed out reusable waters. >> so we're doing is putting in the taps at the schools that allow kids to bring their own bottles, or they can get these bolt that is we give them, and they can get clean, freshwater all day long. >> san francisco gets the tap water from a reservoir that is considered some of the cleanest, and as you heard a moment ago, best tasting in the country. city officials plan to expand the campaign beyond the first five schools in the coming months. coming up in 90 seconds, the embattled sheriff of san francisco takes another hit. and what we're learn being the new lawyer who will appear by his side in court.

and the oakland city council is gathering to tackle the city's growing financial crisis. the top-to-bottom cuts they're considering tonight.

more than 100 jobs on the line tonight in oakland. the $28 million budget hole

that mayor quan is trying to fill. and the legal hurdle that could hold up construction on a new stadium in santa clara. good evening, everywhere. >> drastic cuts are coming to the city of oakland as the budget crisis is getting tighter tonight. alex savidge is live in oakland where the cuts will be felt from top to bottom. alex? >> reporter: from the mayor's office on down, every department will take a hit. the city council has just started a meeting on the budget. our crew tuesday texted me that they are chanting no