caller: he wants to buy a home eventually. am hopeful that people will still look at buying a house. i understand the ladies. , sally, she had a lot of fantastically good points. but most people do not want to be transient, moving from place to place. they want to settle down in one community and establish ties there. their children can go to good schools. housing, living in a good neighborhood, those are things that people still aspire to. we want to live in a good neighborhood with good schools. we want to see our children educated. we want to see our grandchildren educated. i am hoping that people still believe in buying houses. granted, the economy is terrible. and we would like to see that change. i think that article that you had where people, hundreds of thousands of people could refinance at a lower rate, and thereby encourage spending, it would make the economy better. but i do not know that they would refinance my house, considering my age, and everything. host: that is the "new york times" if there auctorial, their o

you have to put down 20% to qualify for a home. this home sold for $985,000. you would have to pony up $193,000 to get this home. >> bedroom off here. >> reporter: they have been house searching for two months. >> it makes buying a house close enough to paying rend. >> reporter: they are interested in this house. they can put down only 4%, about $16,000. a new proposal being considered would require home buyers to put down a 20% down payment. if they can't, they could be forced to pay a higher insurance rate or mortgage insurance. >> i know a number of my clients would be unable or not in the position to move forward. >> reporter: he says most buyers are cash buyers or first time home buyers. the 20% proposeself still being discussed and it's unclear if fha loans would be effected. it would prevent another wave of people from buying homes they can't afford. >> they want homeowners to have more of a financial investment in the house. >> reporter: we contacted wells fargo but they said there is too much unknown about the rules to comm

a home explosion rocks a neighborhood this morning.re live on the scene gathering new details. >>> and we're tag a live look outside. right now 51 degrees. chilly, rainy, soggy start to your morning. cool today. tom will have your forecast and a look at traffic when we come back. stay with us. the kincaids live here. across the street, the padillas. ben and his family live here, too. ben's a re/max agent, and he's a big part of this community. there are lots of reasons why re/max agents average more sales than other agents. experience, certainly. but maybe it's also because they care about the markets they serve and the neighbors who rely on them. nobody sells more real estate than re/max. visit remax.com today.

the stash was at a home in oakland's monte claire neighborhood. officers hauled away two truckloads and still there was stuff left behind. a realtor knew that the house was up for sale and called police after finding lee craigo there. the neighbors say that craigo told them that he and his pregnant wife and child were renting the place. >> we thought a family was moving in and we were really happy. >> it was surprising to hear something like that was happening up here. >> they found goods from ten different burglaries. >>> other bay area headlines now. san jose police are preparing for more route behavior after some vandalism during cinco de mayo celebrations last night. plus the home playoff game for the sharks on sunday. four businesses near highway 101 were damaged. one man was stomped on the head. another stabbed. in all, seven people were arrested. police say it was a small group of bad apples in an otherwise friendly crowd. >>> a san ramon police officer made his court appearance today. he is charged with several felonies including conspiracy

the homes nearby had a little minor damage. lly significant about this is in addition to the injuries, the two people inside the home. debris making the neighborhood pretty dangerous. trays where wilkins live this morning in montgomery county. back to you all in the studio. >> that's a lot of damage out there. tracee, thanks so much. >>> 6:55, here are this morning's top stories. the white house says osama bin laden was not armed when confronted by a group of navy s.e.a.l.s at his compound in pakistan. his daughter claims he was captured alive and then killed by u.s. forces during the first few minutes of the operation. >>> thousands of people in the midwest have been forced from their homes as floodwaters aren't letting up. parts of memphis are buried beneath the swollen mississippi river and casinos in tanika, mississippi say they could be closed for weeks because of rising waters. >>> go big or go home. a heart-breaking 4-approximate p loss. puck drops tonight at 7:00. >>> go caps! out the door forecast. >> waves of rain swee

as a way to fund their retirement. i'm just thinking about my homelly holding its value. but my son, my kids, are probably thinking, you know, is this a good buy at all? if the prices in their lifetime have fallen so sharply. i think attitudes with respect to owning a home certainly as an investment are changing. that's affecting demand as well. >> ifill: rick sharga, is there another vicious cycle here which is if you worry that you cannot get a home, if you worry that you can't get a loan, if you're worried that you cannot keep a job that all of that drives... lessened demand as well for all these homes clogging up the market? >> you know, we recently surveyed a potential home buyers across the country. the number that jumped off the page at me is that 40% of the renters we surveyed said they decided never to buy a house. that number just hit me right in the face because we're coming only a few years off historically high levels of home ownership. i think almost 59%. the next generation of homeowners, to mark's point, 40% of them have already opted

tuesday night, she got on a bus heading home to silver springs. there were only a handful of passengers on the bus so she started reading to pass time. >> i said my stop is coming. so i put my book in my purse. >> reporter: as she was standing, she says a strange man grabbed her from behind and tried to stick his hand down the back of her pants. >> i said, someone call the police. and i said my phone's dead, call the police. i told the bus driver to call the police and it was like he wasn't responding or anything. >> reporter: when the bus stopped in wheaton, she said the suspect who just groped her just walked off the bus yelling at her, and the bus driver. >> and i got off the bus, he didn't say are you okay, or what happened, he just said have a good evening. >> reporter: she said she ended up running across the street to dunkin do nuts in search of a phone. eventually someone loaned her their phone to call police. they took a report and are investigating the allegations. >> it's disgusting and i'm disgusted. >> now, a spokesperson for metro say

police say there a history of tension between the people living inside the home. >> there was a priorall for service at this residence last night. officers spoond responded to so service call that as best we can tell was related to the service of civil papers on somebody in the home. the nature of the civil paperwork is not known to us at this time. we do not know if it was the catalyst for what led to today's events. >> reporter: police have been called s

police tracked him to a home where he surrendered. incredibly the officer was not hurt in that shoot out. >>> a vigil was held in hayward to remember the killing of a 16- year-old a year ago. >> reporter: today marks the sad anniversary for family and friends of sammy nava iii. a memorial is being held where sammy was killed a year ago tonight. >> i want the shooter to say to me and apologize saying mrs. nava, it wasn't nava. sammy was a great person, it wasn't nava who was supposed to be shot. >> reporter: and someone got into an argument with someone in the car and fired shots. >> we know there are witnesses, we know there's people out there that saw what happened and can provide some information that's going to be able to help us close this case out. but we haven't located those folks just yet. >> reporter: one year later those who love the popular and athletic hayward high senior say they still grieve for him every day. a wound time has not healed. sammy's sister wears a t-shirt with his picture on it, she says it keeps him close.

police tracked him to a home where he surrendered. incredibly the officer was not hurt in that shoot out. >>> a vigil was held in hayward to remember the killing of a 16- year-old a year ago. >> reporter: today marks the sad anniversary for family and friends of sammy nava iii. a memorial is being held where sammy was killed a year ago tonight. >> i want the shooter to say to me and apologize saying mrs. nava, it wasn't nava. sammy was a great person, it wasn't nava who was supposed to be shot. >> reporter: and someone got into an argument with someone in the car and fired shots. >> we know there are witnesses, we know there's people out there that saw what happened and can provide some information that's going to be able to help us close this case out. but we haven't located those folks just yet. >> reporter: one year later those who love the popular and athletic hayward high senior say they still grieve for him every day. a wound time has not healed. sammy's sister wears a t-shirt with his picture on it, she says it keeps him close.

of a suspect in a gilroy home invasion robbery. santa clara county sheriff's deputies found the weapons during a search at the apartment of ernesto gonzalez. he was among 6 people arrested earlier in the month. the weapons were not discovered during a previous search of this apartment but this wednesday deputies noticed something suspicious. >> as they removed the carpet, as they removed the padding, that they noticed that there were these cutouts to indicate that it had been altered. so when they removed the nails and took out the floorboards, that's when they discovered these secret compartments. >> investigators say most of the weapons belong to the victim of the gilroy home invasion. he was tied up tortured to give up the security code to his gun say. the apartment also contained jewelry and collectible items that belonged to the gilroy victim. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton led a u.s. delegation to pakistan to repair relations. this morning she met with pakistani leaders in islamabad. relations have been tense following

in antioch, ann knob, cbs5. >>> a setback for anyone trying to buy a home in the bay area. why it just got a little harder to get that loan. > >>> these bay area women are learning to shoot. but gun safety training may not actually be enough. what will actually double their risk for homicide. coming up next. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, murder-suicide. it happened at a parking garage 8-30 last . >>> police are calling a triple shooting at san jose state university a murder/suicide. it happened at a parking garage on campus around 8:30 p.m. last night. two victims were shot together. a third, the suspected gunman, was found shot nearby. investigators have not released a possible motive and are not saying whether the victims and gunman went to the school. >>> from specially made pistols to designer hunting clothes the gun industry is targeting a new clientele. women. grace lee gave it a try and found out how men and women are different when it comes to guns and safety. >> shooters on the line. you may load and make ready. >> reporter: it is a busy saturday at the rod and gun club club in

they knocked down a garage door and got in the man's home. neighbors here are wondering who would beat a denseless 87- ar-old man. >> a punk. a punk. >> we're in shock that something like this would happen, that two perpetrators would choose to beat up an 87- year-old man. >> reporter: police say the victim was beaten inside the kitchen of his hope. he con fronted aailants around 5:15 on sunday morning -- assailants around 5:15 on sunday morning. >> we didn't hear anything next door until after the fact. >> reporter: police say it doesn't look like the assailants took anything. the incident was so frightening, the neighbors started a neighborhood watch group that very night. >> so we could contact each other very quickly if we saw suspicious activity in the neighborhood. >> reporter: the method looks similar. meanwhile, there's another concern, their two small children. >> it's scary now that it's cloe social to home. i mean -- so close to home. i mean, literally right next door. >> reporter: they are checking for similar-style break-ins. earl

this morning fire leaves an 81- year-old woman without a home. i'll have a live report. >>> the problems started yesterday and were supposed to be fixed but this morning we've been talking to san francisco police officers that say communication is still a problem. i'll tell you what is happening at 911. >>> three people killed in a deadly campus shooting are identified. the details emerging about their connection this morning. >>> good morning, to you. welcome to friday, may 13th i'm dave clark. >> and i'm pam cook. let's start with the weather. steve how does it look? >> mostly clear. we will have a mostly sunny morning and partly cloudy by

a family. my parents came to san francisco like the freels and i'm proud to call our city our home. we plan to remain a part of the san francisco as our family grows. i think the new building proposed will be a wonderful improvement to a great neighborhood. i appreciated its nice weather and eureka valley. the freels have been generously making extensive changes. . yoim asking that the commission not take the dissnigsary -- discretionary plan. >> are there any more speakers? you can step to the mike. >> i live at 704 castro street and evidence the pleasure of knowing myra for over 20 years and i have also known the freel family and 20 years that i have known myra, one or more of the freel and i believe that myra lived there 16 years. my point is that the freels are long-term residents and in renovating their home, they intend on staying long-term. i have been very impressed with the freels' willingness to address concerns with their neighbors. i have had lunch with myra and she mentioned meeting with neighbors to address concerns on the plans to renovate 309-311. they are wonderful p

is owning a home still the american dre? ill keep reading while we wait yfor your phone calls to comment. we will go to dallas, texas, a democrat joining us. what do you think? caller: i paid $12,500 from my home in 1974. i was making $2.65 an hour. our house payment was $125. that is not going to happen no more. host: are you mortgage rates now? caller: definitely. host: do you have kids? caller: i had a two brand new kids, actually. host: would be your advice for someone seeking a home? to you think it is the

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she decided to buy a home warranty for peace of mind because she resides in springfield, virginia. so she went online and found an insurance company and for about $400, she bought a year-long home warrant they promised to cover appliances in the home, everything from the dish washer and clothes dryer to the heating and plumbing systems. so when her tenants later called to say the refrigerator was not working golida thought she was covered. >> i thought, oh, great. okay. good. i'll give them a call. so i called and the number's been disconnected. i e-mailed them. i had an e-mail. no response. >> when golida looked further into the company she found the better business bureau gave it an f and consumers gave the company bad reviews, posting the company denies every claim, lied and never covered anything. so golida dished out another $4 huven to have a repair man come and fix the fridge. >> home warranties get my blood boiling particularly. we hear it too often, too many times from too many people. >> david butler with consumer's union says there are many loopholes tied to extended warr

. >>> a gruesome discovery outside a home in virginia. police in gloucester county found remains of a young child buried under a shed. police made the discovery last night. it was one day after they found a 5 or 6-year-old girl inside the same house caged in a crib. police say the child was badly malnourished. they found a newborn in the home but the baby was unharmed. police identified the parents as brian gore and shannon gore facing felony child abuse charges tonight. the mother is also charged with attempted murder. neighbors say they're shocked. >> knew she had the new baby, conner. >> but no one knew about the. >> the other two, yeah, nobody. everybody that i know that knows shannon, nobody knew she had two other children. >> investigators say the little girl was suffering from severe starvation. if she had not been rescued she might not have made it another week. >>> there's no longer a place for d.c. residents to register a gun in the city. the one person licensed to do so has closed his shop. news4's darcy spencer tells us why som

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the stash was at a home in oakland's monteclaire neighborhood. officers hauled away two truckloads and there's a lot of stuff left behind. a realtor knew the house was for sale and called police after finding lee craigo there. he and his pregnant wife and child were renting the place. >> we thought a family was moving in and we were happy. >> police say that they found goods from at least ten different burglaries. >>> he is arguably one of the most famous and richest 20 somethings in the world. mark zuckerberg, founder of facebook and tonight our first look at the relatively modest house that he just bought and what the purchase could mean for property values in that neighborhood. >> the titans of industry may portray images, but billionaires living beyond bling. like this $70 million home built by oracles larry ellison or this seven bedroom 24 bathroom bill gates hide away so massive it has its own online virtual tour. when it was leaked that fellow billionaire mark zuckerberg bought a home, the world expected a mansion. instead, he bought this r

he's an author, humorist, storyteller and icon of public broadcasting whose weekly radio show, a prairie home companion, and its signature segment, "news from lake wobegon," have been a part of our lives, in one form or another, since 1974. he's garrison keillor. this is overheard. >> garrison keillor, welcome. >> thank you sir. thanks for having me here. >> an honor to have you here. >> well, it's an honor to see you, sir. >> huh? >> and an honor to meet you. >> well, it's an honor now. may not be such an honor in a few minutes but -- >> well, let's see how it goes. [laughter] >> yeah. >> i know the obvious thing, mr. keillor, is to ask you about a prairie home companion, but i wanna talk about the writer's almanac first. >> i've heard of that. >> you have? you've been associated with it for. >> it's a little tiny five-minute. >> quite wonderful. >> .show. i think it's probably one of the few five-minute shows in -- in radio. >> but that's one of the great things about technology. we get it now for five minutes on the radio. we get it in a podcast; that's where i listen to it. >> i had no id

reports say that schwarzenegger may be buying a home in bakersfield for them. our sister station in los angeles has been told that a real estate agent who showed the whom several months ago said the governor was buying it for a member of his staff. neighbors told reporters that the woman is three married with three other children. arnold schwarzenegger avoided reporters as he left his santa monica office but in a statement to the "l.a. times," he said he apologized to maria, his children and his family saying he takes full responsibility for the hurt he has caused. now, maria was in chicago last night for the taping of oprah's final show. there is a picture of her from last night with oprah at the studio. now, there's been some speculation that maria herself might appear on oprah's last show. but that is under very tight wraps. oprah has not revealed who she is going to have on that final show but we know that maria was there in chicago last night. maria sent out this statement yesterday saying this is a painful and heartbreaking time. as a mother, my concern is

a home on willow road. nother on the street reported the death of -- or report -- reported a folder with almost 5,000 cash inside. >>> this principal has been principal of wagger in school since 2004. ent parents say they frequently disciplined -- disciplined -- she frequently disciplined the students. there's no word about whether an investigation may be launch ed. >>> 8:07. hopefully no car chases around right now in san francisco, sal? >> 1968 ford mustang, tori. g-t -- gt. good morning, everybody. let's go out stand like a tack at commute now. traffic on 880 northbound as i drive past the coliseum. it's slow. an earlier hazard at 23rd but it's been co in downtown. the bay bridge -- it's been slow in downtown. once you get on the bay bridge, it's a nice drive. this morning in the sleigh we've had a couple of spots where traffic is gonna be slow. northbound coleman there is an accident on the way to san jose international airport. 80 is slow at 17 and so is 2le 0 -- 280. all right, steve? >> we're heading

a woman and man were found dead at a home saturday morning. a third victim later died at the hospital. police say they were all shot. they have not released a motive for the killings. >>> grief counselors will be at a fresno elementary school today after a 2-year-old accidentally shot and killed his 6-year-old sister over the weekend. it happened on sunday. the fresno police say the 2- year-old walk speed a room with the gun and accidentally fired the shot killing his sister. two other kids witnessed the shooting. now the district attorney's office will have to decide whether to prosecute the gun owner for not securing the weapon. >>> afghan president says he will no longer allow nato air strikes on houses. the president's state comes after recent air strikes that mistakenly kill add group of women and children. nato says it never carries out air strikes without afghan coordination and approval. the nato spokesman says the president's statement will have no immediate effects on tactics. >>> san jose state university journalism professor who is

so now she needs a home. >> you mentioned that francesca is a mom and mother's day is coming.ight be a not be a great idea to surprise mom with a dog but maybe a donation in her name. >> that's a lovely gift because sometimes people are at a loss what can i get my mom, flowers don't last. but a gift in her honor to a charity she likes and maryland spca is a nice charity, and we have had people express an interest in doing family volunteering. so,. >> that would be a great thing especially for the summer. >> yeah and for the foster moms a lot of times they will have kids get involved in caring for the animals and it's good for the animals and teaches the kids a lot, too. >> how long does the cinco de gato goes on. >> through sunday. >> okay. >> through the weekend we extended the celebration. and francesca will be available. >> she is one cute cat and needs a home and the maryland spca has lots of pets that are look for loving families. give them a call or head to the website and a $5 cat you can't beat that. that's a great deal. thanks for coming in. she was well behaved. >> b

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a gunman broke into a home today and sexually assaulted a woman. as kiet do explains, two children were at home during the attack. >> reporter: all morning long as many as a dozen police officers, detectives and crime scene technician came and went at this home in the oakland hills to investigate a crime that is as rare here as it is shocking. >> call out the army right away. it's just not done in a civilized society. >> reporter: investigators say a man armed with a handgun broke into the home on the 6800 block of wilton drive just before 3:00 this morning. and with two children inside at the time, police say the intruder robbed and sexually assaulted a woman and fled. right away, officers focused their attention on the tall grass and heavily wooded steep terrain near the house. the home's backyard opens up into the redwood regional park and if this is indeed the attacker's getaway route, then there is no telling where he could be. officers searched the trail this morning but found nothing. the popular 1800-acre park features a dense network of tra

a crew is boarding up a home. the roof is gone and there's not a whole lot left. i got off the phone with oakley police. they tell me, they have been called to this home many times before on domestic violence incidents. they have been in contact with the man who lives here since the fire started at 11:00 last night. the neighbors tell them this man has been acting strangly and someone has been removing appliances from the home, damaging the home, bringing a large chain and tieing it to the house and pick-up truck to pull it down. police tell us they are waiting for firefighters to finish their investigation before deciding how to proceed. no one is under arrest. they ever trying to sort it out. this fire broke out at 11:00 at a home on bay view. it took an hour to knock down. neighbors say a couple lived here, but no one was home at the time. police say what's really strange is the home has very extensive damage inside, but really everything was taken out. there was nothing in there to burn. they are not sure why it is so badly damaged. an odd situation here. comin

they were able to buy a home even though they did not have a job. they could look at a home and the finance people would give it to them. i think it was the institutions that allowed every day americans to do things that they never thought they were going to be able to do that then got everyday americans a little bit greedy because then they wanted more and more. who would not want more and more money? that is a ridiculous thing. of course we want more money. altogether, it came tumbling down. it started with the corporations, with the fcc not over seen things with the real- estate companies, with bankers. that is where it started, chavis -- tavis. tavis: hasn't there always a beengreed -- hasn't always been greed in the past? >> in the past, i would have called it ambition to want to make more money. there is nothing wrong with wanting to make more money as long as you do it honestly and ethically. as long as you care about the moves that you make don't hurt anyone. hopefully they enhance people buy you making more money as well so you can do somet

in fact she could go to a foster home that had older children as well. r foster families do have children, work full-time, i work full-time but still have time to foster a dog in need. >> so the humane society of silicon valley, that's one of the great things that you do, you actually not just keep them in shelter, but you foster them. how many do you do a year. >> about 800 foster families a year, that go directly from foster families into a loving home. >> and someone who can't resist that azorable little bit face, how do they get in touch with you. >> hssv.org. >> okay, little sunny, we're going get you a home and you're going to brighten someone day on this memorial day weekend. >> thank you for being with us this weekend. have a great weekend. thank you for joining us, spending your saturday morning with us, we'll have more news for you at 5:00, 6:00 and 11ing and all day long on nbc bay area.com. have a great holiday weekend.

police believe they are connected to a home invasion. e tight-lipped about evidence found in the car. >>> the cleanup continues in the midwest following the devastating flooding. they demolished part of a levee and the could punch holes in more levees. water levels are meeting a record set in the 1930's. >>> montgomery county is banking on big bucks from backs. -- bags. >> the tax on bags like this is not about money but the environment. most of the people we spoke with our buying them. cursor shopping can include a lot of them. this one loaded up a dozen plastic bags. under the new tax that would add 60 cents to her bill. >> i understand it. everyone is hurting for extra money attacks was passed and you will pay 5 cents per bag. plastic or paper. >> i probably will not buy them anymore. i will take my own. >> the new revenue will go toward protecting water and buying reusable backs for the poor and elderly. it will extend beyond the stores which sell food to almost all retailers. >> it makes people stop and think and if they do have bags

this isn't -- they aren't looking to make money off of this but a better home for their family and family's family to come. and i hope you approve the project. president olague: we have three more witnesses. >> i'm a third generation citizen of san francisco, my grand parents raised us here. i have been blessed to know them since the mid-1980's and spent many days and nights in their house which has become the knew clee us of the freel children and grandchildren. when my children and their cousins spend the night, they know they are sleeping in a room that belonged to their mom or dad. it is a very special place to visit. it is where our family started. hearing the history of gabrielle and josie moving to america and raising their children. details of this fresh irish family and their experiences in a young san francisco are forever embedded in our hearts and live on at the eureka street address. i know the commitment and pride of the freel family and the devotion they have to their friends and to their community. the 1960's, you eureka house has served its purpose to see the young irish fa

a neighbor found carey lansbrunner lying in his home. say lanscruner died from mobile trauma which can result from an explosion. >> they evacuated everybody. neighbors say they heard a loud bang wednesday night. police searched the house but say there were no signs of explosive devices. >> police investigating a deadly crash involving a scooter. a 91-year-old man killed when a pick-up truck hit him in the afternoon. it happened at hammonds lane and upton road. so far no charges of the driver of the truck. >> a shooting in northwest baltimore. it happened after 3:00 at rogers avenue. police found a man with multiple gun shot wounds. no word on his identity or condition. >> firefighters spent part of the day informing residents in west baltimore of fire saved. this caums comes after 57-year-old jerome bruno was killed friday morning when flames engulfed a home on lexington street. two other people were rescued from the fire. >> today we're in the neighborhood going door-to-door, firefighters are, meeting with residents to let them know ther

. >>> and keeping a watchful eye on your family and your home all from your iphone or ipad. we'll take a closer look at home security apps tonight. the news starts right now. >>> good evening. i'm diane dwyer. the weather has been downright miserable around the bay area on this memorial day weekend. there's rain, there's wind and even snow in the sierras. let's start with rob mayeda with a look at what is going on. >> hi, diane. pretty interesting night we have had so far around the bay area as we've been seeing the rain coming down. in san jose earlier, pretty good downpours. right now showing you san francisco. we saw earlier this evening you can see the rai moving r right t the camera lens and then the sunshine breaking through the clouds. late day clearing. right now, still some showers around the south bay hillfops you'll see a little of that into tomorrow morning. things have really dried outpa around san francisco andut oakland. scattered showers across parts of the north bay. look at the sierra. that's where the snow continues to fly. wethunhorsrs rollingho out of chi

residents that cannot afford fresh food. >> he has a home farm as well. >> prince charles does in fact have his own organic farm on his estate property. something that she appreciates. >> that a prince would be involved it is a great thing put the movement. getting healthy food and taking care of ourselves. >> tomorrow afternoon the prince will be the keynote speaker at georgetown university at a conference entitled -- the future of food. he will also attend an event to honor the troops serving overseas. reporting live from northwest this afternoon. >> sounds like a fun trip. thank you. flooding concerns are spreading weston to tennessee. heavy rain has backed up tributaries to the brink. people in the town of finley spent much of monday packing up. even some streets of suburban memphis were blocked as students packed into a church jim to brace for record flooding. high winds created a wild side off the coast of hawaii. two water tornadoes touched down near the coast of honolulu last night. the waterspouts stayed offshore and ultimately did not cause any damage. look at how ominous tha

shooting of two men. 31-year-olds were killed at a home around 5:00 a.m. erday morning. a 17-year-old was also shot, but is expected to survive. neighbors say there was a party going on, and they heard arguing. the two killings are san jose's 17th and 18th homicides of the year. >>> the man accused of driving drunk and killing a pedestrian in san francisco has ties to the sheriff's department. this is video of jose jimenez being placed into an ambulance. he is accused of hitting and killing a 61-year-old pedestrian, and smashing into several parked cars. the san francisco chronicle reports that jimenez is a sheriff's cadet. he has been working as a cadet at the 911 emergency call center since 2008. the sheriff's office says jimenez was on his day off when this accident occurred. >>> 25 homeless moms will be given the star treatment. the women are preparing for a rare day of pampering. >> reporter: hi, that pampering is going to happen inside this room where we are at the hamilton family center. while this room look just like any other conference room right

home. and i'm so happy for her. it is a blessing to have our mom to have them home. >> talking to you for a week or two. >> he didn't respond. >> he was afraid he would let the cat out of the bag and there is nothing like delivering a message in person. >> mom supported me 100% everything i did and i'm a better mom because of it. >> reporter: he is heading back to texas for another six months and then is he planning to joining the military wounded warriors program to lend support to others in his situation. in san jose, anne makovec, cbs5. >>> here is a question for you moms out there. if you had to would you rather move in with your son or your daughter? i wonder if my mom is watching. 70% of their mother say they would rather live with their daughter if they cannot take care of themselves. 68% believe their daughter would probably take better care of them than their son but 94% say they would rather live on their own in their own home as they age. an inhome care provider called senior helpers conducted the poll. >>> fire

teen is being honored for being a hero forest cueing its family from a burning home. story and much more coming your way on abc 2 news at 6:00 which starts right now. >>> tonight we're learning more about how the death of a north carolina teen felicia barns. >> the work we're doing to save people around the

if you're a home buyer, it's good news. e homes at low prices with low mortgages not selling like hotcakes? one clue might be found in this report from the federal reverse. while overall consumer loans are up, mortgages are not seeing a similar rebound. is this another sign that owning a home may not be part of the american dream? >> i think temporarily and very, very temporarily. but the truth is -- this is a symptom of a much bigger problem. people are struggling to regain income. people are struggling to regain jobs. they're very tentative about taking on something as big as owning a home. so i think this is a snapshot in time of what goes up must come down but also what goes down, must come up. >> we're hearing a quarter of everybody who amriz for a mortgage -- assume by the time you apply for a mortgage, you might have a sense that you'll get one. a quarter of the people are getting rejected. >> the numbers are going in the wrong direction. foreclosures are up, prices are still falling. this is not the way it's supposed

of the tracks to a $1 million home there, is a bay area home to be had at almost any price.ut how much home do you get in different cities for the same price? that's what we wanted to find out. but what number to use? >> i think it's predicated upon how much can we qualify for a loan. >> reporter: for help, we turned to ted, wi. he knows numbers. >> sales volumes are up, but the overall pricing has been down. >> reporter: basing his decision on an fha loan and a modest down payment, we have our magic number. $529,000. so what does that get you in san francisco? well, we found this in cole valley. not up there, mind you. but down here. through this narrow entryway, welcome to a newly redone garden level one bedroom. it's only 684 square feet, but there is plenty of light and a nice backyard to go with it. >> it's just a nice, comfortable living space. it's an open floor plan. i think that works very well for the way people live today and entertain. >> reporter: just 22 miles south of san francisco, for the same money, you get more than double the square footage, not to mentio

until hours later a 27-year-old took off toward a fourplex, the home of an acquaintance. police finally coaxed him out of an attic where they found him suffering from a gunshot wound to the leg. the officer involved in the initial shootout walked away with minor cuts from a smarted windshield. eight bullets pierced the glass and one bullet lodged in the cage near the headrest. >> you hope an officer will go through his entire career without facing a situation like this. our officer did face the situation and through his tenacity, through his training, through his experience he was able to come through it. >> reporter: news chopper 2 shows you that scene here last night shortly after 5:30. no word on if the acquaintance will be charged yet. we know that jones, the 27-year- old arrested, has an extensive criminal history and served at least four years in state prison. he now faces charges which include attempted murder and possession of a firearm. the daylight shootout left bystanders shaken. their reaction coming upment reporting live, jade hernandez, ktvu channel 2 news. >

. >>> a stash of shocking photographs found in the home of a suspected serial killer. sources tell the "contra costa times" investigators at joseph naso's home found more than 4,000 photographs of women who were naked or wearing lingerie. the 77-year-old reno man is charged with killing four women in northern california. investigators think that he took those photos himself. >>> 5:02. another milestone today in san bruno. eight months after that deadly pipeline explosion, this afternoon first groundbreaking ceremony will be held on the site of a home destroyed by the september blast. the hence of family recently got the first per mystery to rebuild. construction work on the fairmont drive property is expected to begin next month and could take a year complete. >>> state regulators are calling upon pg&e to provide more proof that the rest of its natural gas pipeline are not dangerous. public utilities commission just told pg&e it needs to provide safety documents for most of its 5700 miles pipeline. the utility has been slow to comply with an earlier order for documents

a look at this video. this is video of the stand-off. it just ended. jones came out of the home. he had his hands up in the air. he was immediately taken by ambulance to the hospital. he's suffering from a gunshot wound to the leg. once he was taken into custody, officers stormed the house with their weapons drawn. this all started about 5:30 this evening. police were chasing the suspect in this cadillac. the chase ended at railroad and atlantic. investigators say jones got out of the gold car and shot at the police officer who was in his squad car. you can see at least one window was hit several times by gunfire. the officer was not injured in this shooting. now, residents in this area were told to leave. here's what one had to say. >> they told us they were looking for a tall black dude and that we needed to evacuate our apartments while they did their search. >> jones was taken to a medical center. he faces a variety of charges at this point. the police officer was not hit by gunfire. he is doing okay tonight. again, the stand-off ended about an hour ago in this home behind tha

people finally having a chance to go back to their homes and there is a mix of profound sadness, but also when they see the destruction, people are just grateful they're still alive. >> i spent some time today with a woman who was going through her mom's house, what's left of her mom's house. her mom survived, 80 years old, she was at her sister's house, two elderly women survived in the bathtub, and the daughter, sally smith, just looking for something she could get for her. her mom's house was totally destroyed. she felt if she could find some momentos, it would make her mom happy a little bit to know something survived. i hear it all over today, these are just things. we have each other and we're still alive. sally smith said life is good. she still believes life is good. >> anderson cooper will be back today and 8:00 p.m. eastern time tonight. there are some planes flying around overhead and there's also some forklifts over here. a transmission grid right there, transformer grid, was destroyed in the storm. you can see the heavy equipment here for that. you can see as they debate

a save, brian wilson the day off. that's len dancing the night away. 6-0 home stand. out to chicago tonight. 11:20 tomorrow against the cubs. nba, the bulls join miami in the east finals. derek rose, the league mvp. 19 assists. atlanta no match. won a couple games. that's it. pretty good -- probably the best match-up now left, miami versus chicago for the eastern championship. all right the 100 beta breakers set for sunday morning and by now if you are a -- a person who enjoyed the beta breakers you are well aware about the dominant on both sides, mens and womens. josh, mr. beta breakers says not so fast on the kenyons. >> this year there will naught be a kenyon male winner unless there is an update. >> we have a fantastic field led by a american, silver medalists. >> reporter: when was the last time an american won? >> 1986. >> reporter: that's the last time an american won was 1986? >> yeah. >> all right. join us at 8:00 a.m. in the morning, pam with the play by play. the last american to win that race will be our color analyst. ed, what do you think? pam is the sta