at&t u-verse tv. tv like you've never seen before. at&t. live this is kron 4 news that 5:30 p.m. >> at 530 p m on live look how left side of your screen is in san francisco traffic is low, no sign a promise of weather and the right side traffic moving well and it and is dry no problems there. that will last long. jacqueline is here. we should expect a couple hours before the rain hits? >> see more widespread showers and then the have the rain comes in about nine or 10:00. a couple hours the showers will pick up a little more. on storm tracker 4 radar, and right around livermore east of livermore some rain, also light ran off shore due west of san francisco. just west of santa rosa. were taking a wider view picture you can see just how much it sitting off shore in the bay area. look at near eureka northern california very heavy rainfall there. let's zoom into the quick. this heavy rainfall parts of this heavy rain, was a discussion of bay area over night. if there's plenty of instability with this talent of the storm that will push through.

this is at peak at the approach to the bay bridge. it looks like no wait for you. we will be right back. welcome back to the kron4 news morning and new this morning the san francisco terminal is set to be hit with the wrecking ball as crews continued to take the 71 building that part to make way for the new transit center. the wrecking ball is scheduled to take its first black at 10 this morning on the left is a look at the old building and on the right is an animation of what the new trends bay terminal will look like. the ball is going to drop it many times over the next two months until it is completely gone. the inside the structure it had already been gutted and it is very pretty. it will not be open until august 2017 service sank help train and possibly the high-speed rail system. >> you cannot wait to see the wrecking ball can you not? guys love that. they love to build and the love to break down. it is like my kid. ok this 6:16 a.m. that we're taking a look at the traffic of walnut creek. the roots are what appeared was not raining when i drove been but the

their demands come at at time when u. to eliminate a $21 billion unfunded pension obligation for future employees. >> today at 4:00 oprah winfrey up plugged and unsensored. then on abc 7 at 5:00, an east bay woman arrested on insider trading. she fed illegal information to her clients. getting our first pictures from the sierra where a snowboarder went missing. >> final check of the forecast. here's lisa. it's windy. still isolated showers. the best chance here on the peniula, the santa cruz mountains. a very cold night tonight, chilly morng. another chance of rain new year's eve day, night and new year and a break from the rain. >> take your rain jacket. >> from all of us at abc 7 news, thanks for joining us.

live this is kron 4 news at 530. at 530 p m sanews francisco police say they are confident in their crime-fighting techniques that's despite a recent spike in violent crime. tonight dan curman takes a look at the numbers and what pleasers and. >> it was in october when san francisco mayor and police chief held a news conference set an overall reduction in crime during the first nine months of the year. >> the best way to reduce crime is to prevent it in the first place. the best way to prevent crime is not by arresting a suspect by a taking the opportunity for the a crime to occur in the first place. >> all overall crime remains dull, violent crime has bike in recent months. one murder in october has jumped to six murders in november. >> everyone to love the world these bikes. >> assistant chief said the peaks and valleys are less important what the department is doing to bring overall crime down. >> we'd still have crime suppression units, investigators are working hard to solve crimes, they get workers are owed. th

let us take a look at the bay bridge toll plaza where the fog advisory has been issued at to speak with the traffic management center and we wanted to check it is like to say in effect for much longer and they said the conditions are not so bad now as far as the fog is concerned. they think that it will probably of lifting the fog advisor before very much longer and it will probably cease and precipitation this approach likely to affect you on the upper deck for the west bound ride toward san francisco. thank-you george, we have a developing story right now we are following the latest year right out of berkeley with kron4 news will try and live right now with a developing story, he is joining us on the phone or a police chase ended in a crash. >> 10 at the scene right now and this is in oakland at albany and the chp are involved in this is a shot of this see where you'll see in the bay area what is going on, basically they are wrapped around a tree on eastern shore right next 88 so it is quite a scene for the cars driving by here and i spoke with the police officer he believes that it a

at eat deny hospital. bart police officer is being held overnight as a precaution. >> roads were wet, speeds up to 60 miles an hour. how do officers determine whether they let the suspect go or continue to pursue? >> there are a lot of things that go into a pursuit as far as letting him go. speed, condition, time of day, many things going to those thing, the crime. in this particular case, the suspect slammed his car into a deputy's car. and then drove through a chain- link fence. so had some serious charges he was looking at. he is a 23-year-old parolee out of hayward who is on parole for stealing cars. >> reporter: sergeant nelson with the alameda county sheriff's department, thank you for joining us this morning. you have heard it here. the hayward cop, he is in the hospital. nonlife-threatening injuries. the suspect is in icu with head injuries. we'll have more live at 6:30. anser hassan, cbs 5. >> thank you. >>> budget cutbacks forced vallejo police to call in reinforcements from several other cities

we will take a short break at 4 08 give you a shot at the foggy and wet in but fog but not as thick at the golden gate bridge but it is wet not matter where you are more in your forecast coming up in a bit. and we are back for 10:00 a.m. we have live pictures here out of the atlanta area we have the school on fire in looks to be a major fire at this point several trucks trying to attack the blaze flames coming from the roof of the building. we understand it's in northwest atlanta at kip ways academy conditions are dip to creating firefighters turned his defense of owed right now we have aerial footage showing a huge fire it's a three story brick building three ladder trucks battling a fire. at this point it doesn't look like they're making headway. it is a free college charter schools that serves the west atlanta area. at this point will keep an eye on it and hopefully they get a handle on it. it looks like mass of damage to the schools more to come. new details the government's criticize $700 billion financial rescue program has earned $35 billion in two years. and come from the tar p

at 38 degrees. it is only getting definitely need it. at 38 degrees. it is only getting a high of 62 by noon. automat, tammany < and this on your right and looks like it's pretty clear at this moment ventures once the sun comes up we will see the clouds. partly cloudy day, and looks like it's the first spirit the air day of the winter season so if you can try to take public transportation that is a matter where you take them treen needed jacket for this morning one that louisa. >> thank you, tetras are warming up a few degrees that certainly doesn't mean you need to shed your jacket. still pretty cold temperatures in the '30's. as well mountain high clouds. but we are seeing a slight warm up from last eight. to mark chance of rain best bet for the north bay. showers possible by this weekend. current temperature and the thirties. just about a degree above freezing to santa rosa. 33 for livermore or to some of the chillier spot napa, concord 34. says bay area to the upper thirties. getting up to about 41 for hayward, 44 san francisco. sunlight, radar sho

the mass begins at 6:00 p.m.astern time. >>> and it's going to be a busy nice for the north american aerospace command, known as norad. tracking santa claus. you can check it out on noradsanta.com. >>> all day long, you can stay on top of the very latest developments in those stories and others as they break on msnbc. and tonight be sure to watch brian williams with nbc "nightly news." >>> and, finally, here's a look at what's coming up later this morning on the "today" show. tips on finding the hottest last-minute holiday gifts along with wrapping paper and decorating ideas. and hear about an inner-city choir from compton, california, that's bringing hope and joy to its community this holiday season. >>> now keep it on this channel for continuing local news, weather, sports and more. i'm lynn berry. thanks for watching "early today," just your first stop of the day today on your nbc station. have a good one. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com how's it going in there, hon? um, almost ready. [ car alarm blaring

at&t. rethink possible. >>> new this morning, bringing the americas cup to the bay area. >> make the wrong move on your bicycle here at uc berkeley and it will cost you. why students are so mad about it coming up in a live report. >> and a live look outside this morning. it looks like san francisco international airport if you are heading out of town. it doesn't look too bad. your forecast is coming up in a few. it is monday, december 13th on today in the bay. >>> good monday morning and thanks for joining us. >> this is today in the bay. let's get started with a look at the forecast. good morning, rob. >> we still have patchy fog in a few spots and let's go hour by hour. as we pass lunchtime today, brief warm up with 60s outside. the clouds will fill in and notice the temperatures towards the evening. mostly cloudy skies around the bay area as the first of several rounds of rain start to edge closer to the bay area. we will walk you through the timing of the first system coming up in a few

we're at terminal 2 at oakland international airport this morning at one of the airlines that is raising its rates. southwest airlines announced fare rates yesterday only after american airlines became the first in the market to do so. about every major airline says they'll raise air fares by $10 round trip for every night of 500 miles or more. the increase is actually $5 for 500 for a one way trip. most people we talk to say they like to return from where they came. the people we spoke to this morning about the increase say they're relieved the increase isn't greater. >> i don't think it's that bad. it could be worse. it really could. >> luckily on southwest you don't have to pay for baggage. that helps. >> reporter: now continental, delta, u.s. airways, alaska and about everyone else announced fair increases as well yesterday. coming up walk down to terminal 1 here at oakland international and talk to some fliers that take the airline that is do charge for bags to see if that extra $10 might influence their decision. live at oakland international. kraig debro, ktvu channel 2 news. >>>

so they would get incentive to collect clients at net ten days instead of at net 30 days.gh it would affect a bit of the profitability, it would bring more cash generation. more cash generation means you don't need the bank, so we became a cash machine. - so you have a float, just like an insurance company, and you're allowed to use that float. - yeah, you can say that. you can say that. it's really an aspect of payroll where you pay your employees after 15 or 21 days. if you're capable of collecting between 15 and 21 days, you're generating a tonne of cash, when usually you would collect at 45 or 60 days, which is the average for companies. so we've become a cash machine where we're generating so much cash that lenders were looking at us and saying, "wow, they're paying down their debt sooner than what we had expected". but we've changed our mentality with how we've become very laser-focused on cash. - and we have to go back to something we discussed the first time, which is far from the economic data. it's all this fun stuff--cloak and dagger stuff, i call it--because yo

two died at the scene, a third died later at a hospital while three others were wounded. their shootings happened at 7:15 last night. members of one victim's family spoke out today. >> it is overwhelming, but i'm just thinking about all the good memories i had of my brother when he did live with me and when we were younger. >>> investigators describe the suspects only at three latino men in their late teens or early 20s driving a brown impala with tinted windows. >>> many shootings have occurred in the bustling downtown area. lloyd lacuesta spoke to police about this string of crimes, loyal. -- lloyd. >> reporter: what would you do if someone came up and demanded this from yo or simply takes it and runs away. >> my shoes would come off and i would go running after him. >> i would probably take him down. >> reporter: you would fight back. >> oh, yeah. >> reporter: why? >> it's just my nature. >> reporter: police say that's the wrong idea. in the downtown and in the neighborhood, there's been several shootings. >> it's a nice purse, give it up. someone wants it, give it up

the vulnerable at risk. we asked them to take the same steps from ontario and i'm pleased they apparently have done that. >> craig's list removed the ads that appeared in their erotic services section last september. >>> president obama has agreed to it and so have russia's president. but will congress be held for the start and why some lawmakers say it's a bad idea. >> hear what authorities believe sparked a deadly oil pipeline explosion today in mexico. >>> and we'll tell you how new census figures expected out this week could spell bad news for the democrats. >>> lawmakers battled over a nuclear treaty with russia. democrats say it's a good first step to reducing the number of nuclear weapons and key to national security. republicans say that the bill is too restrictive and leaves the u.s. vulnerable. heather holmes reports. >> democrats hope to launch a successful vote on a nuclear arm's reduction treaty with russia. supporters of what is called the start treaty, provides a crucial way for u.s. inspector

to get to more news faster return to a sole reporter jacki cecil is live at the scene with a look at the house. >> the top floor has collapsed on the bottom floor you can see the debris there remains here the fire lines out there and you can see the broken glass. you can see how much destruction was caused about 8:00 p.m. last night on the 87 straight it is the last house on the block. you can see there's an apartment building right next door on the other side of the fence the explosion was so strong it blew out nearby windows. the explosion happened around 8:00 p.m. last night there was one person inside of the building. according to pg&e who we spoke with earlier this morning they say it was a natural gas explosion but they said crews out with a gas detectors they went around the property to make sure it wasn't a pipe on the exterior of the house they say there are no problems they believe that happened in the interior of the house which means it's not the responsibility. obviously after what happened in san bruno lot of questions will rise whether or not it had something to do wit

look at the northwest. just showers continue today. >>> take a look at extended forecast coming up. >> no additional flooding. right, bill? we've had viewers write in. >> this looks like the peak. no. >> good. thanks. >>> a deal in the works. what to look for on wall street this week. and a fashion debate in english proper. your early morning business headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus, one film winning and losing all at the same time at the box office over the weekend? >>> coming up, snow helps the patriots while it collapses the roof of one nfl stadium. and the jets prove cheaters never prosper. you're watching "early today." >>> good morning to you and welcome back to "early today," i'm veronica de la cruz. here are some of your top headlines this morning -- six american troops and two afghan soldiers were killed yesterday when a suicide bomber detonated a mini bus packed with explosives near the gates of a new military installation in southern afghanistan. the taliban claimed responsibility for the

snow blanket the state. >> at at 7:00 a.m. cleaning my driveway. it's a mess. speed and also slammed connecticut knocking out power to tens of thousands of residents. bass tuzes highest winds 80 mi. an hour gusts. some towns the storm caused flooding and wires. exhausted travelers spent the night and airports and bus stations. stranding many passengers for days. >> i spoke to a guy, he said xerox closed. >> a giddy for many, a thrill for some they took the storm in stride. >> i think it's kind of nice. >> the mayor says as bad as it was it could've been worse had it happened on an ordinary workaday. tomorrow crews will resume the task of digging out. >> here in the bay area flight to been canceled or delayed because of the weather on the east coast, jonathan bloom looks at our travelers are dealing with that. >> passengers and airline agencies are dealing with the effects of the storm that has had ripple effects here in the west. the spending on the airline flies between 2-2 dozen airports are affected. they're providing travelers with a birchers to fly any tim

a foot of snow fell at our location here at lake level. as you mentioned on a more curious note, there is that search for the snowboarder up in alpine meadows. and that search effort was hampered because of what was described by resort personnel there it's blizzard-like conditions. i can tell you from being just at lake level with the -- there is a strong -- with the strong winds and the blowing snow last night at the higher elevation. it's easy to see how those search efforts could be hampered because of the missing s nowboarder. they said they had two feet of snow at that higher elevation at that city rye sort. as for road closures, here in state line, the streets are covered in snow. if you are heading up here on the highways and interstates you will have a much more difficult time. highway 88, that's closed due to avalanche cole from silverlake to kirkwood. expect that to open later after those avalanche control efforts are completed. highway 50 is closed to buses and trucks according to c altrans. that's from twin bridges to meyers an

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central valley also some snow up in this year at at this current hour. mostly around 800. some 150 as well. closer look for you to assure you were selector raindrops are. south bay, san jose, those calls, a few leftover raindrops as we go to livermore valley. also in walnut creek. just little bit of what weather some light chars out there as elsewhere, started to dry out. kron temperatures, warm side. seeing plenty of 50s rid across the board, 56 san francisco, 52 oakland city risen 54. here is a look at your 7 day around the bay. mid-50s. we also have some strong winds out there, up to about 24 mi. an hour winds. these are sustained so we're seeing strong were gulls. 20 mi. an hour winds and oakland, 14 novato, napa and hayward. satellite, radar, sure you what's going on he can see that storm system is breaking off and fortune into the northeast, get your break as we headed to the leader order today in this tomorrow. another round of rain moving into the picture. here is a look at your 7 day around the bay. release any conditions tomorrow. another chanc

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the kiss mer -- customer grabs the gun and the suspect dies at the scene. >>> a daring robbery at a big name las vegas casino where an armed robber stole $1 1/2 million. >> reporter: with his helmet still on, he looked more like an astronaut than a bandit. he brazenly held up bandits at the bellagio, making off with $1 1/2 million in chips. >> he confronted people with a firearm. he took approximately $1.5 million in casino chips. >> reporter: this is the 10th robbery this year. police believe tuesday's crime was the same man who made off with $20,000 at the sun coast casino on december 9th. >> he was last seen wearing a wire motorcycle helmet, black jacket, black pants and black gloves during both events. >> reporter: casino chips are only valued at certain properties. the chips taken at the bellagio can only be cashed there. a spokesman said quote at some point they who have to be redeemed. >> some of the upscale casinos have microchips. belarge yoap isn't saying -- bellagio isn't saying whether it uses that. >> can the dow continue its winning streak. the dow was down 19. the s&p off

80 at colfax.requirements on 80 for now. but just a heads up there is a traffic alert in the area westbound 80 right around colfax actually. there was a rockslide over the weekend. the right lane still remains blocked. traffic so light right now though it is not causing any delays. all your approaches to the bay bridge look great. we saw on our san mateo bridge camera kind of swaying back and forth a bit, take easy towards the airport. this is our graphic for the airport. right now no delays on 101 or 280 or 380 in the area. all flights are on time at all airports. highway 4 we saw a little slowing yesterday. holiday light so far this week. same thing for the drive out of the altamont pass. still steady around 13 minutes all the way out towards 680 in the dublin interchange. we'll take you back outside obviously a little bit of slick surfaces still remain out there. live look at the golden gate bridge. they did the lane change so everything is fine right now into san francisco and bart a lot of peo

at this hour.hen with the wet weather yeltsin and that is persistent as it was yesterday or is widespread, and then slid down to the south bay even livermore current hour is dry. closer into the north bay. quite a bit of what weather into said cindy to also petaluma on 101 in the napa valley. we have been seeing some continue showers. 80, vacaville, why did out and show you we're continue to see that moisture move on to the area picking up a few sprinkles along the next hour. a little bit of snow into the sierra it is actually fairly warm. the snow levels are pretty high. warm temperatures, 57 san francisco and oakland gate hayward, mountain view and fremont. afternoon highs warming up slightly to 50-60 degrees for fairfield in concord. 59 san francisco. keeping the numbers around 60 degrees around the bay, 63 los gatos, morgan hill 62. here is a look at your 7 day around the bay. tomorrow it looks like the best chance of seeing some left over raindrops' up to the north bay could stay dry tomorrow

annapolis is at 20 as well. we have some gusts at about five to 15 miles earr an hour but those are gusts. they are not your sustained wind. we have icing that is going to be continuing through the morning time. we will be very cold. that temperature for a high only coming in at 33 degrees. and we will drop off into the 20s as we head into the evening. all right. let's go over to kim brown with your traffic. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. traffic moves well around the beltway and you are not going to find problems up and down 95. just be on the lookout for the occasional icy patch. we have an accident reported in essex at eastern boulevard and north wood wad and a hand full of water main breaks including one at highland and pratt street and east north avenue and collington and in lutherville, southbound york road, the right lane is blocked at ridgely road. megan, back to you. >> thanks. >>> 5:44. just eight shopping days left until christmas and retailers are hoping to help get you out. listen to. this

game tied at 7.ll in the 1st quarter mcfadden breaks loose, 36-yard run, the third year running backer over the 1,000-yard mark for the first time in his career. the game is tied at 14, but the raiders dominate the 2nd half. 4th quarter campbell to marcel reece, cutback, 73 yards score. raiders have 502 yards of offense. only sitting in the ninth defensive effort did they finish it off. buckhalter is i haved for a safety. raiders -- is destroyered for safety. raiders win 29-33. >> it's a credit to our offensive players being that productive in two games, but i'm more excited about the fact that we're 5-0 in the afc west. that's a hell of a job by this football team. >> to be focused on the task. the task right now is beat the colts. try not to look at anything else, although kansas city must lose to tennessee. if we don't beat them, then nothing matters. >> so the raiders have a shot. they'll need to win. kansas city to lose twice. the raiders play the chiefs in the final week of the season and san d

tune in at 1130. they now have the five biggest news stories of to any attempt to bake this is the 24th 2009 with the senate passed the health care reform bill with a barely it vote of 69 days. >> it is an inalienable right of every american. >> we will not do this, we will not commit generational effect on future generations of americans. >> they then pass the bill with a vote of 219-2 under and 12. 34 democrats and all of the republican members of the house voted against it. the debate did not stop there. >> can use it was done openly? with transparency and accountability. hello you cannot. >> there wrote and health care bill in parts for the no. 4 story of the. a republican landslide in the midterm elections. >> i'm not recommending that they take a shellacking like and it was night. >> feel quite t party fervor they're plunging poll numbers for the president. the democrats lost their majority in the house. the democrats will be holding on to the senate by a razor- thin majority and for the white h

at&t.nk possible. >>> we have showers out there that you will have to contend with most of them in parts of the north bay this morning and they are light. we had a round of heavier rainfall that's right now moving out of fairfield streaming west of sacramento. temperatures in the 50s and 50s, showers in the afternoon with temperatures in the lower to the upper 50s for your afternoon highs. satellite and radar showing a whole lot of clouds streaming through the bay area. and we do still have a low pressure system that's off to the west. it has a nice counterclockwise circulation and picks up the smaller low pressure systems and they get pushed right into the jet stream right into our back door and that will keep us relatively unsettled. more rainfall in the forecast for tomorrow. more rainfall in the forecast for wednesday. for today, however, we're only expecting up to a half inch in the north bay, east bay, south bay, the peninsula, and up to an inch in the justice mountains. still got a w

he often worshipped at that islamic center. >>> we're giving you a look at san jose. dry tonight, but rain is coming toward us. we're tracking the wet weather, and how is it going to look, jeff? >> we're looking at possibly a quarter to a half inch as we head into parts of your weekend. right now it is dry in the south bay as we just saw on that skyg camera, but we are tracking a few showers right now in the north bay. verykyvery light. we haven't seen too much today veth t se scattered showers. thght on highway 101 from petaluma to santa rosa, we're tracking those light showers at this time. stso for those of you in the bay fromea danville into walnut creek and livermore as well, currently lkiy at dry conditions. not much here in the south bay asell, however, our next storm system isow n 714 miles offshore. what will this n mean for our weekend? it moves in on sunday. wind, 115 miles an hour and more snow. >>> attack on the train. the search for a man who robbed and sexually assaulted a woman at the south cal tran station. it happened just as the woman left the sta

formed from at least 27 strands of bacteria and known at rusticles. at the rate they're going, researchers fear the ship may be completely destroyed with 15 years. >> and now here's an early look at how wall street will kick off the day -- the dow opens at 11,370 after shedding two points yesterday. the s&p edged up 4 points. the nasdaq rose 7. taking a look at overseas trading this morning, in tokyo, the nikkei lost 73 points while in hong kong, the hang seng dipped 8. >>> it's not just in washington. on wall street yesterday, everyone was talking about the tax cut deal. news of democrats fighting the president's deal which wall street sees as good for growth kept investors cautious and trading flat. stocks had edged higher early after a report showed first time unemployment claims dropped last week to the second lowest level this year. despite low volume and tiny gains, the s&p 500 managed to close at a two-year high. and the nasdaq up for a seventh straight day closed at its highest level since december 2007. the nasdaq's teva pharmaceutical jumped

payless at the here is a look at your 7 day around the bayhere is a look at your 7y around the bay.,8, 57 for the high so we have pretty good days to dry it's out there. could news, we will end the week with rain probably rain on your commute, heavier rain, fridays at a big deal does constant, steady light rain. if saturday as wednesday heavy rain with wind windy on sunday. more of the weekend looks messy. >> video at a loss vegas an armed man rocked the crops table at the launch you're getting away with 1.5 in chips, here's the video as the man pulled a gun and demanded chips. you can see him as he kicked his motorcycle helmet on the entire time police believe this man is behind a similar route rask week at another casino. >> the gag order where the million and a half dollars. so he could slowly cash in those chips. this is bigger watch for this. but hardly to is that. >> to the will look for a guy with the murder site, it. >> pretty incredible. it and instead of cash, others mayor barry, all the precautions we are with money but the chairs. i know. >> starting today amtrak passenge

tickets $25 at the door starts at 8:00. >> that should be interesting. huh? i hope they are still good friends. might have a couple of black eyes though. that's it for the cbs 5 news at noon. our next newscast is at 5:00. stay dry.

vice president goh: at the hearing,. it commissioner hwang: at the hearing, your client was present? >> i believe so. commissioner hwang: so when allegations were raised, why was that not addressed at the hearing? o>> as a matter of fact, that was addressed. there was a commissioner who asked the question, was there any permit-related work done prior to the permit received. he emphatically said no, on the record. at second, first of all, bay drugs was not represented by counsel at the october hearing. they also brought a contractor to the hearing and presented that to the board and invited the board to ask any questions of the contractor they may have. there were no questions. you have to remember at that time, i believe the permit holder only had seven minutes to present his case. before that the findings, we did not know what the board was going to focus on. so within the limited amount of time of 7 minutes, there were only so many things that one could address. commissioner hwang: the allocation of these un-permit it

at&t.onal news, a federal appeals judge in virginia has blocked the health-care overhaul. the judge ruled the the requirement for americans to carry insurance is unconstitutional. kerry a. national template-it could carry. national template. and this judge is being scrutinized for the health care reform. according to government reports, according to this judge, he reareceived dividends and the firm's biggest plants are republicans and are trying to overturn health-care reform. in her response, the-firms has only has stock and no knowledge of the day- to-day operations. >> secretary of state hillary clinton is in canada of working with canadian and mexican leaders on north american issues. with the economy, and the election fraud in half td, and the drug cartel and problems in mexico, and the election fraud in haiti, the cholera outbreak. on the new don't ask, don't tell, through military veterans filed suit against the government and federal court. they want the ban on openly gay troops to

this meeting at all. i really feel that this is very unfair to drivers. i also feel that this board is trying to get money wherever they can find it. basically, what we have is a pattern here. this board tries to extort as much money as possible and also give less service. there has been a dramatic reduction in service since mr. ford came on board. there has also been a raising of parking fees. this resembles basically pg&e in a public body, and we have to remember, pg&e stands for predatory, greedy, and evil, so i'm categorically against the raising of these parking fees. i think lower income people will find it very inconvenient, and it is forcing people onto a public transportation system that is highly unworkable. get a good public transportation system in place first before you start jacking up the parking fees and penalizing motorists whose only crime is driving a car. director nolan: 11 and 12, can we take them together? director heinicke: i just wanted to address those, and i wanted to go through

also checking a live look at your south bay commute here at san jose at the 17 overcrossing.c moving nicely through the downtown san jose area and 101 at the 880 overcrossing. no problems heading northbound all the way up to the peninsula. for the latest go to abc7news.com and click on the traffic link. theresa? >> megan, thank you. question here. has nasa made a break-through in the search for extra tressterral life. that's the buzz for the nasa announcement to discuss an as astro biology finding that will impact research for extra tress tral life. this lake is rich in arsenic, an environment thought to be too poisonous to survive. it raises the prospect that similar life could exist on our planets. >> the federal trade commission is considering a way to prevent marketers from tracking you on the internet or cellphone. it would be similar to the do not call registry for telemarketers. they can even follow your activities on your smart phone by the apps you use. >> you go on the internet and, of course, you look at your cookies and trackers, all these things that follow you a

that starts at 10:00 a.m. and goes to sunday at 4:00 p.m..wfall why bother with two or three inches here. it will be heavy. snow level will go 4,000 and go up at the warmer sector comes in. it will rise and drop back down again over the next three to four days. today rain. cloudy. cool. a little breezy at times. the rain will go in the next couple of days. rain cloudy. 40s to mid 50s. san jose 55. a lot of locations will not get over the upper 40s. looks like a break monday and what could be a very, very strong system tuesday and wednesday. >>> it's 5:39. a homeless man faces a tough decision when he finds a wallet full of cash. find out what he did with it. >>> will we get enough rain to eliminate the fears of bay area drought? >>> good morning westbound 237 traffic moves well crossing 880 but we do have problems in marin. we'll show it to you next. >>> good morning. rain has begun. yesterday we had a little bit of sun and the clouds rolled in. rain has turned to some sun. there will be snow and for us light rain will turn to heavy rain by t

omar quart es and one other nan died at the seen -- man died at the scene. three men drove away from the scene in a dark-colored chevy impala. investigators believe this is due to an escalating war between two street gangs. >>> we could get more answers today regarding the woman's naked body found in the oakland hills. police say it appears the v ictim, a white woman in her 40s, died somewhere else and her body was left at that site. investigators have been trying to identify the woman and say her cause of death could be determined today. >>> police are also trying to determine whether there is a link to the brutal stabbing of a fresno woman whose body was found last tuesday at martin luther king regional shoreline park in oakland. that victim has been identified as 21-year-old jasmine jordan. a $10,000 reward is being o ffered in that case. >>> the chp is saying traffic dates over the holiday weekend were down. between 6:00 p.m. friday and 6:00 a.m. yesterday, 85 drivers were arrested here in the bay area. no deadly crashes were reported. now around the sta

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into the morning hours at 3:00 a.m. where there is still a chance for showers but after that point the intensity it and coverage of grain should begin to degrees at 6:00 a.m. scattered showers are around and not as much as we have seen the light is still wet weather by 10:00 things are beginning to dry it out. there may be of long shower for the north bay into the early afternoon better than that things are wrapping up and we will see some breaks of sunshine for the mid time hours. temperatures in the morning with clever cover in place for the afternoon with low 60s and upper 50s and some patches of blue sky. tuesday is looking all lot better, more sunshine, partly sunny out with pies and low and behold the rain is backed it once again for wednesday. wednesday is going to be for the north bay and a better chance for the entire bay area for thursday. when during showers it still persist and friday at 4 nice weather it which would roll around for the weekend. the temperatures are constantly it approaching 70 degrees >>. a

at the moment. i think that's the fundamental divide that has entered the debate in britain and it may be what's going to happen in other countries as well. people are going to have to make a decision that if you like distinguishes between the need for fiscal consolidation but also the need to ensure that when you do it you still have growth and you can make the investments necessary for the future. these balanced judgments and they've got to be made. but if i'm right about the future, this is not a normal economic cycle we're about to enter this is a massive shift taking place across the world. the biggest driver of growth in the next ten years is going to be the growth of these middle-class consumers in asia, brazil, russia, and elsewhere and you can't afford to fall behind by having products that are not the technologically leaders of the world. >> rose: as you know, angela merkel and david cameron as well both say you can have growth and also have austerity and austerity is necessary in order to

the work began at 4 a.m., that section of the tower now at 45 degrees, hoisted up by a crane. it's a long tedious process and caltrans is asking drivers not to get distracted looking at the construction. crews have been unloading four million pounds of steel made in china since monday. the work was originally scheduled for tomorrow, but it started a day early out of concern for heavy wind forecast for tomorrow. workers busy around the clock are hoisting the third of five segments on to the signature tower. all this work with bring the tower to three-fourths of its final height of 525 feet. now, caltrans predicts that the tower section will be done by christmas and the entire bridge project by 2013. this morning at 10:00 we're expected to have an update on the progress by caltrans and so far, there is action happening there. things are going on. >> looks pretty behind you, too. thank you, sharon chin on treasure island. >>> 6:57. let's go back to tracy and elizabeth and find out what's happening with traffic a

these stories and much more tonight at 6:00. >> all right. we'll talk to you more at 6:00. welcome. >> thank you. >> okay. >>> the 26-year-old founder of facebook is "time" magazine's person of the year. mark zuckerberg also the ceo of the palo alto social networking company, time credits zuckerberg with changing the way we lead our lives. facebook has more than 500 million users. now, at 26, zuckerberg is the second youngers person ever to be named time's person of the year. the youngest was the very first person of the year, charles lindbergh, 1927, he was

at the mall.ople go to one store. put their packages in the car and go back. you say, don't be predictable when you do that. >> a lot of people want to make the pit stop to the car. they put it in the backseat. don't put it in the backseat. put it in the trunk. and pull it out of that slot. if you're in 2f, go up to 4b. if the bad guys are watching, they're not going to follow you up. they're going to wait for the other lamb to slaughter. >> bill, thanks so much. >> you're fast. >>> coming up, calling all real modern families. we want you to share your story with us. we have the details coming up. have you tried honey bunches of oats with real strawberries? wow. it's seriously strawberry. they're everywhere. it's in the bunches, on the flakes, even real strawberries in the mix. can i have some more? honey bunches of oats with real strawberries. it's delicious. nobody does it quite like us. >>> so, you all know that "modern family" is one of our favorite shows. we're not alone. millions tune in eve

at stop lights.n you hit the gas when it turns green, a lotf spinning of wheelsment a lot of people having trouble. here's the conditions. here's what they say about the conditions they've encountered. >> it's really cold. i mean, the roads are fine. they're a little slippery. as long as you drive, you know, relatively slow, they're fine. >> have you slid at all? >> a little bit on the bottom of the hill. >> now, you will find other areas just fine. it depends on how much snow came overnight and how much melting and weather the road was treated. but a lot of slick spots out there. take it easy. back to you alln the studio. >> looks reallyicy. megan, thank you. >>> 6:56, kimberly suiters has this morning's top stories from the newsroom. kimberly. >> reporr: good morning, joe. five people died in a row house fire in baltimore this morning. the fire start odd homewood avenue in east baltimore city. high winds fueled the deadly fire, which destroyed three homes. >>> and diplomat richard holbrooke passed

and aim at us. very cloudy skies late. 33 to 38 the high p insta-weather futurecast shows a concentration of moisture at 10:00 tonight to our south. flurries may get close, but that's about t then everything heads off shore. for the game tomorrow, everything looks dry. by tuesday, early in the morning, the next impulse, which is out in california, will start to move in, so we see another threat for a storm. >> maybe snow showers. maybe snow shaurs in early wednesday. on friday, another chance for snow flurries and snow showers. another storm coming off the pacific. >> only 1% of new schools in the country achieve status. >> they didn't know their meeting at the state department of ed cage was actually a ceremony in their order celebrating school's blue ribbon awards. >> it feels often. it is a wonderful feeling and it is a great validation for students and faculty. >> the six schools span the state and grade levels. each of them was selected by a state criteria. >> they also have to have an ability

this is the same material that we were looking at at the last site. you can see it is on our way to the last side. it is deposited here by wind. it is 40-50 feet thick. this acts as a big sponge. the water flows through and it gets in a lower formation and then the water level starts to rise and it becomes a reservoir for water. this is dissipated during the more dry months of the year. >> this forms a big long skinny basin and runs into san francisco. it is the coastal bluffs areas that are subject to erosion from the waves and the ground water that comes out and you start to lose this. this is the largest example of failure for a long part of the coast. it has been moving continuously for a long time. >> the ocean was at the same level as we are standing. in 1982, and massive slide occurred further to the north of and one day it moves 5 feet and by the second day it moves 30 feet out. all of that land down below was sitting out here. it was a great deal logic feature of the landslide further to the south. there were houses on top and there was a ver

as well after toppig oot at 30 degrees at 1:00 this for a look at what is happening on the roadways.úeed to heck in with candace with the traffic edge report. candace. >>> not too uch happening. providence road. the volume starttng to pick up, but we don't hvv inccdents to report on the entire stretch. the southbounn lanes from whittmarsh, 4 minutes at 55 miles per hour of the thh same speed witt a 4 minutt clip from the fort mchenry tunnel, and southbound 895 is in the 95, 9 minutes at 52 miles per hour. that's a look t the morning megan, back over to you. >>> the city declares its first cooe blue of the season. that means anyone who needs shelttr from the very cold %empeeatures outside will be -nd hundreds are using those services right now. joel d smith is livv at the main city shelter where ours ave ú%en extended and no one being turned away. how are you doing out there, joel.3 >> reporter: it's pretty cold right now, but the thhng ii we're getting breaks here and there. to stay.rtunate to haae a place for he homeless this is a tough time. ú%ar they had eight deaths that due to hy

we begin with david stevenson at sfo where the weather is hindering travel at this hour. >> reporter:officials tell us to expect delays of 90 minutes for eastbound coast flights and up to two hours for west coast flights. many disappointed by cancelled or severely delayed flights. >>> anyone on the nonstop or direct flight? >> reporter: southwest airline passengers lined

we'll stream is live at our website at abc7news.com. in addition to the hearing, we'll have live commentary from legal analyst dean johnson, the gentleman you saw just a couple moments ago. again, that is abc7news.com starting at 10:00 this morning. govern schwarzenegger will call the legislature into an emergency special session about the budget. the governor will send lawmakers a proposal what to do about a budget that's $6 billion in the red, a problem he says can't wait for a solution until governor elect jerry brown takes office. >> it is my responsibility to take action. i took an oath to serve california 2011, not until december. so why would i stop working in december? you gotta solve problems. let's be honest. that's not my style anyway. >> mr. schwarzenegger is warning that ugly cuts are on the table including more layoffs and less money for education. the budget cuts could mean bigger classes as well as a shorter school year and possible layoffs of non-academic personnel like counselors and athlete coaches. we'll follow the s