today, nvidia signed a new deal with san jose state and the city of san jose. the goal is to bring more aielated training on to campus, and to lure more graduates into the tech sector. nvidia says there are already 700 san jose state grads working at the company. the new partnership is expected to bring in even more. so is this a recruiting opportunity in the future? oh, it's always a recruiting opportunity. we are always looking to bring great people into nvidia from san jose state and from other colleges as well. this could this could be a big deal. joining us now is the president of san jose state, doctor cynthia tangent mattson. nice to have you on the program. this is a high profile partnership. how did this come about? you know, we've been in discussions with nvidia for some time, but most recently at the gtc conference and with the governor's initiative around workforce development, specifically around ai. we are just a perfect partner to continue our collaborations with nvidia. so we are excited about what occurred today between us and the city of san jo

students set up an encampment at the school protesting the war kron four's jackman reports from san jose state. >> the professor here at san jose state says that she can no longer work here at the university after seeing how the university suspended a professor over their assistance with student protesters demonstrating against the war in gaza. >> it was a call for me to do more research. san jose state professor rachel mcloughlin has called the school home for decades. it's her alma mater and she's been teaching here since 2004, but now she's resigning because she said she's dissatisfied with the university's handling of the protest against the war in the middle east. the university administration. >> was responding to the encampments, which too. >> you know, repressed. >> it can't last several weeks. last semester protesters were demanding san jose state disclose and divest from any possible investments. it has in companies that benefit israel. the university did disclose its investments but told the community it has no direct ties to israel. still student protesters in mcloughlin say san jo

that forfeited to san jose to state. iced and gave up. there are players, to your point, on san jose state who tried to say something like brooke sussler, you pointed out, and the coach really came down on them. so they suffered as well throughout this season at the hands of what it seems like, a total failure of leadership at san jose state. >> failure is to to put it lightly because what these so-called leaders did including the coach, the president of of the university, the athletic director, of course, at the mountain west, they didn't just fail these girls, they betrayed these girls. not only, again, did they come down on them, reprimand them for not wanting to participate on a team with a male, they actually fired and suspended the assistant coach when she signed on to the lawsuit or title. so they took away these girls' only support that they had on this team. and that statement that you just read was the most gaslighting, mow emotionally black paling -- blackmailing. when you have allowed this man to have a schola

san jose state university. you wouldn't necessarily think that, but this is a school that is really the home team for a lot of these silicon valley tech companies. and now the hottest one right now is saying, let's work together. okay, so this is just another step up for sjsu. very much so. and i think it makes a san jose state able to recruit students in the future out of high school saying, hey, i want to go into the tech industry. what's a good school to do that san jose state is a good school to do that. so this is really a win on a lot of levels, both for the city but very specifically for this public university and the students that come out of it. okay. pretty cool for the students for sure. yeah. scott, thanks so much. you bet. and good news for bookworms after a six month closure for repairs, oakland's main library is back open. the branch on 14th street near lake merritt has been closed since may. during that time, crews installed a new roof, new boiler control system and several other fixes as well.

students set up an encampment at the school protesting the war kron four's jack moment reports from san jose state. the professor here at san jose state says that she can no longer work here at the university. >> after seeing how the university suspended a professor over their assistance with student protesters demonstrating against the war in gaza. >> it was a call for me to do more research. san jose state professor rachel mcloughlin has called the school home for decades. it's her alma mater and she's been teaching here since 2004, but now she's resigning because she said she's dissatisfied with the university's handling of the protest against the war in the middle east. >> the university administration. was responding to the encampments, which too, you know, repressed. >> it can't last several weeks. last semester protesters were demanding san jose state disclose and divest from any possible investments. it has in companies that benefit israel. the university did disclose its investments but told the community it has no direct ties to israel destructive. it's dangerous. it terrorizes other fac

so san jose state. >>the professor here at san jose state says that she can no longer work here at the university after seeing how the university suspended a professor over their assistance with student protesters demonstrating against the war in gaza. >>it was a call for me to do more research. san jose state professor rachel mcloughlin has called the school home for decades. it's her alma mater and she's been teaching here since 2004, but now she's resigning because she said she's dissatisfied with the university's handling of the protest against the war in the middle east. the university administration. was responding to the encampments, which too. >>you know, repressed. >>it last several weeks. last semester protesters were demanding san jose state disclose and divest from any possible investments. it has in companies that benefit israel. the university did disclose its investments but told the community it has no direct ties to israel destructive. it's dangerous. it terrorizes other faculty from not

nvidia has relationships with and alumni from lots of universities, b specifically chose san jose state today because it says the school offers a talented and diverse group of techies to help build the future of ai. the latest frontier for ai development. students at san jose state university, inc. now drawing on a deal between sjsu and silicon valley tech giant nvidia to bring ai training into the classroom and more spartan graduates intoo the tech sector. so is this a recruiting opportunity in the future? oh, it's always a recruiting opportunity. we are always looking to bring great people into nvidia from san jose state and from other colleges as well. nvidia says it's already hired 700 sjsu grads through the years as it grows via ai hyperspeed. it needs more qualified employees, and this is the home team. no one else is going to be able to do this, to leverage that geography, to get in their vehicle and drive over to nvidia, which is just a few minutes up the road from us, or to have some of their speakers here. the deal means more classes, more internships, and more focus on machin

san jose state university played colorado state. se advanced to the finals after multiple teams forfeited games because one of its players is transgender. neither san jose state or the athlete in question have commented publicly on the player's gender. >>> next on the "cbs weekend news," it's being called the best win of all time. stick around. >>> straight ahead and straight in! oh, it's great at eight. >> it was a college football game for the ages. the georgia bulldogs last night rallied from a 17-point deficit to beat rival georgia tech in eight overtimes. eight. final score, 44-42. the win keeps the bulldogs' national championship hopes well alive. >>> today the professional women's hockey league dropped the puck on a new season. the boston fleet took on the sceptres in toronto. right now there are a total of six teams with plans to expand. ticket sales are up over 50% from last year which was the league's first season. >>> when we return, preparing for a favorite holiday ptraditi. >>> finally tonight, this holiday weekend isn't

san jose state professor rachel mcloughlin has called the school home for decades. it's her alma mater and she's been teaching here since 2004, but now she's resigning because she said she's dissatisfied with the university's handling of the protest against the war in the middle east. >> the university administration. was responding to the encampments, which too, you know, repressed. >> it can't last several weeks. last semester protesters were demanding san jose state disclose and divest from any possible investments. it has in companies that benefit israel. the university did disclose its investments but told the community it has no direct ties to israel destructive. it's dangerous. it terrorizes other faculty from not speaking out. still student protesters in mcloughlin say san jose state did not do enough to support the calls against the war. it is. it's been an ongoing journey of learning. understanding where the university and the administration is, which is to repress. walk. movement towards expressing. this may. of genocide saying kill was suspended from her

fourth and goal for san jose state. great catch to keep the game alive. had 12 catches for 119 yards. the game became the first bowl game to go to five overtimes. spartans needed that two-point conversion to force a sixth ot, but as you saw, the pass was knocked away in the end zone. south florida wins a thriller 41-39. san jose state loses the hawaii bowl for the second year in a row, finishing the season 7-6. >>> former cal quarterback fernando mendoza will reportedly transfer to indiana. mendoza started 19 games for the golden bears over the last two years. he now joins a hoosiers team that reached the college football playoff this season. fernando's younger brother alberto is a backup qb at iu. >>> tomorrow is christmas, and our matt lively had some 49ers players take some trips down memory lane, asking them what's the best gift they ever received. >> i was in a group home, bro, and i was going to go move in with my adoptive parents, bro, and they got me a phone. iphone 3. greatest christmas i've ever had. >> i'd have to say it was like a little 50 cc

. >>> and could san jose state prevail in a history making instant classic bowl game in hawaii. >>> for jose state football spent their christmas week in hawaii. and this year's stay lasted a little bit longer as the spartans and south florida played the longest bowl game in college football history. weather a little bit better in honolulu than what we've been seeing in the bay area. bulls up 24-20, spartans noah mcneil franklin with the interception right here. he's tripped up inside the five. san jose state scores on the next play and takes their first lead of the game. final seconds, 27-24. trying to tie the game for south florida. kick right off the right upright and makes it through to tie the game and sends us to overtime. be there for a while. fourth and goal for san jose state. great catch to keep the game alive. coleman had 12 catches for 119 yards. the game became the first bowl game to go to five overtimes. spartans needed that two-point conversion to force a sixth ot, but as you saw, the pass was knocked away in the end zone. south florida wins a thriller 41-39. san jose sta

san jose state.an keep their heads high because they put out tonight. they gave it everything they had on the national stage. wow. all right. 49ers. they got christmas off this year. but the nfl is making history, airing its first game on netflix. nfl christmas game day begins with a two hour pregame show at eight in the morning before a pittsburg hosts kansas city. that could be a good one. baltimore is going to face off against houston in the second game. beyonce could break the internet during the game. the 32 time grammy winner will perform during halftime at the texans ravens game. she teased the upcoming performance today, posting a video. it cracks me up posting a video with the caption, i'll see y'all tomorrow in my city. houston, texas. warriors fans probably only want one thing for christmas, and that would be a victory over the los angeles lakers. the dubs are taking on lebron and the lakers tomorrow at chase center. it will be the fifth time steph and lebron have gone head to head on chri

san jose state won several games by forfeit including a semi final match on friday due to boycotts surroundingyer have been described as transgender on the team. following saturday's loss, san jose states head coach put out the following statement saying in part, each forfeiture announcement unleashed appalling, hateful messages from individuals chose to send directly to our student athletes, our coaching staff, and many associated with our program. and i am enormously proud of this team and i am enormously proud to be the coach of these resilient women. >>> american skier crash during the second run of the world cup giant slalom. she said she suffered a hip preparation and a puncture wound. she was leading after her first run and was aiming for 100 win, and she fell near the finish crashing into a safety fence. tests showed no serious injuries but she will skip today's event. sweden's sarah hector won yesterday's race, while two americans finished fifth and sixth. shiffrin has 87 world cup wins and two olympic golds. >>> 6:27 come on the sunday morning. coming up, president-elect donald trump

the reward for a good season is going to a bowl game for san jose state.t meant a trip to paradise. the spartans taking on south florida in a crazy hawaii bowl game. want to show you how to properly hula, and then the player is going to give it a shot here. shake it. don't break it. they got a lot to learn. second quarter. nice cutback by floyd chauke. the fourth sparty down 2110 at the half. we fast forward to the fourth quarter. 2420 bulls. bryce archie. mistake picked off by noah mcneil. franklin who nearly scores. just tripped up. but it sets up lamar radcliffe who punches it in on the very next play. and the spartans lead 2724. but bad clock management allowed usf to tie it. it could have run it out, but john cannon dunks it in from 41 yards out. kabong tied at 27. we're going overtime. fourth and goal. sparty needs a touchdown to survive. walker to matthew coleman who goes up and gets it. he had 12 catches for 119 yards. we go to a fifth overtime san jose state again needing a score to survive. and he gets passes incomplete. ball game. usf wins 4139.

san jose. a new partnership aims to do just that. the city, along with san jose state is collaborating with chipmaker nvidia to create a future ready workforce. >> it gives nvidia an opportunity to connect into the community and grow a next generation of developers and engineers and others that could come to our company and other silicon valley companies. >> nvidia, which has already trained more than 600,000 developers worldwide, is turning its attention closer to home. the company already had an educational model at the ready. now they're offering it for free at san jose state. they're helping teach the teachers on this ever evolving technology how we further research using ai projects, using ai and innovation using ai infused technologies. >> nobody else in the world can do what we're going to do here. >> as for the city of san jose, they plan to work on everything from ai regulation and financial incentives to workforce training programs. they say initiatives like these will keep san jose on the cutting edge. >> we're already experimenting with ai. we're speeding u

san jose state season has been marked by forfeits, protests and a lawsuit centered on gender identity. several schools forfeited games rather than play the spartans claiming there was a transgender player on san jose state's team who should be blocked from participating. now, the university and the player have never said how they identify. >> i don't want to talk necessarily about the way we played. i want to talk about how proud i am of them. they fought all the way through the end. they showed a lot of heart. they showed a lot of desire. they showed a lot of moxie. they showed a lot of character throughout the season. i don't think any of those things can be taken for granted. >> a lawsuit was recently filed by players from various schools, including a player from san jose state. they claim that the athlete in question is getting preferential treatment. the spartans still have a chance to extend their season if selected to play in the ncaa tournament. in oakland, a young teenager from gaza met with supporters who helped to bring him to the u.s. for medical treatment. a south bay doc

san jose state will play south florida in the hawaii bowl on christmas eve. nash, led the nation in receiving, receiving yards and tds. growing trend in recent years where players do not want to risk injury in a bowl game, nash will instead prep for the nfl combine. the nfl now 40 niners basically playing out the string three games left. no realistic shot at the playoffs. some individual goals, though. linebacker dre greenlaw back from achilles tendon surgery. going to be a free agent at the end of the year. so his focus is on playing very well sunday in miami. >> honestly, the only thing that go to my mind is whipping miami and just going to go do it with my brothers having fun regardless of the situation. >> it is a blessing to be out there to strap it up. you know, every time i go out, i come in the locker room before a game and i see the pads with the with the 40 niners jersey on it, and i'm in year seven and it still like gives me goosebumps just even looking at that. so it's always going to mean a lot. >> that's pretty cool. college hoops nine and two u

san jose state will play south florida in the hawaii bowl on christmas eve. spartans will be without nick nash, led the nation in receiving, receiving yards and tds. growing trend in recent years where players do not want to risk injury in a bowl game, nash will instead prep for the nfl combine. the nfl now 40 niners basically playing out the string three games left. no realistic shot at the playoffs. some individual goals, though. linebacker dre greenlaw back from achilles tendon surgery. going to be a free agent at the end of the year. so his focus is on playing very well sunday in miami. >> honestly, the only thing that go to my mind is whipping miami and just going to go do it with my brothers having fun regardless of the situation. >> it is a blessing to be out there to strap it up. you know, every time i go out, i come in the locker room before a game and i see the pads with the with the 40 niners jersey on it, and i'm in year seven and it still like gives me goosebumps just even looking at that. so it's always going to mean a lot. >> that's pretty cool

plus would it be a sparty party in hawaii as san jose state goes to quintuple overtime in the hawaii bowl? casino. good evening. the reward for a good season is going to a bowl game for san jose state. that meant a trip to paradise. the spartans taking on south florida in a crazy hawaii bowl game. want to show you how to properly hula, and then the player is going to give it a shot here. shake it. don't break it. they got a lot to learn. second quarter. nice cutback by floyd chauke. the fourth sparty down 2110 at the half. we fast forward to the fourth quarter. 2420 bulls. bryce archie. mistake picked off by noah mcneil. franklin who nearly scores. just tripped up. but it sets up lamar radcliffe who punches it in on the very next play. and the spartans lead 2724. but bad clock management allowed usf to tie it. it could have run it out, but john cannon dunks it in from 41 yards out. kabong tied at 27. we're going overtime. fourth and goal. sparty needs a touchdown to survive. walker to matthew coleman who goes up and gets it. he had 12 catches for 119 yards. we go to a fifth overtime s

san jose state's season has been marked by forfeits, protests, even a lawsuit centered on gender identity. several schools forfeited games rather than play the spartans claiming there was a transgender player on san jose state's team who should be blocked from participating. the school and the player have never said how they identify. >> i don't want to talk necessarily about the way we played. i want to talk about how proud i am of them. they fought all the way through the end. they showed a lot of heart. they showed a lot of desire. they showed a lot of moxie. they showed a lot of character throughout the season. i don't think any of those things can be taken for granted. >> a lawsuit was recently filed by players from various schools, including one from san jose state. they claim the athlete in question is getting preferential treatment. the spartans still have a chance, though, to extend their season. if selected to play in the ncaa tournament. all right, turning now to the weather. it was a chilly start for the day. many parts of the bay area felt it even a frost advisory for some, t

san jose. a new partnership aims to do just that. the city, along with san jose stateersity, is collaborating with chipmaker nvidia to create a future ready workforce. >> it gives nvidia an opportunity to connect into the community and grow a next generation of developers and engineers and others that could come to our company and other silicon valley companies. >> nvidia, which has already trained more than 600,000 developers worldwide, is turning its attention closer to home. the company already had an educational model at the ready. now they're offering it for free at san jose state. they're helping teach the teachers on this ever evolving technology how we further research using ai projects, using ai and innovation using ai infused technologies. >> nobody else in the world can do what we're going to do here. >> as for the city of san jose, they plan to work on everything from ai regulation and financial incentives to workforce training programs. they say initiatives like these will keep san jose on the cutting edge. >> we're already experimenting with ai. we're spe

san jose state season was marked by 6 forfeit victories opposing teams. many of them cited a lawsuit saying that there was a transgender player on san jose state and that really put the squad at the center of a national debate. san jose state was allowed to play in the conference tournament after 2 judges ruled in their favor. but it was not an easy season by any stretch. spartans coach todd kress commented on the last of the controversy in a statement crowd for, he said, quote. ivey immense pride in the fact we competed as a team all season long. these players put their love for the game above all else to play as a team. each and every match. adding we did not celebrate a single win by forfeiture. instead, we braced for the fall out. each forfeiture announcement unleased appalling, hateful messages. individuals chose to send directly to our student athletes, our coaching staff and many associated with our program. >> alright, weather time as we get a live look outside right now. it fo one of those rare, you know, clear, crisp days. no reason for any delay

san jose state falls in this instant classic, losing 4139 in 5 overtimes to south florida. >> what a solano state prison were given the gift of a second chance this holiday season. the golden state warriors launched a first of its kind partnership in the u-s. >> the unique program uses basketball and coaching fundamentals as a way to teach life skills and prepare the men for life. after release. i spent a day at the prison to see the program firsthand. the sun rises on a new day at california state prison solano, inside the general population facility in vacaville. nearly 4000 incarcerated men are serving sentences for a range of offenses under the watchful eye of officers from the california department of corrections and rehabilitation. >> hard missing your family trying to get home. >> it's tough having a lovely wife and daughter that supports me and that needs me dearly, and having to be in here. >> when you're incarcerated, you lose everything. >> but on this day, 16 men have found a new mindset. >> mentally, you are free. you are a coach. >> inside the prison's gym. a transformat

san jose state season was marked opposing teams have cited a lawsuit asserting there is a transgender player on the team putting the team at the center of a national debate. san jose state was allowed to play in the tournament after 2 judges ruled in their favor. the spartans coach todd kress commented on the loss and the controversy. in a statement to kron 4, he said, quote. i have immense pride in the fact that we completed. as a team all season long competed as a team all season long. these players put their love for the game above all else to play as a teen. each and every match. adding we did not celebrate a single win by a forfeit. instead we brace for the fallout. each forfeiture announcement unleashed appalling, hateful messages. individuals chose to send directly to our student. athletes are coaching staff and many associated with our program. that's the end of the quote. now on to some developing news today. closing arguments for the new moma, many murder trial. he was arrested last year following the fatal stabbing of cash app founder bob lee. we do have a reporter in court

san jose. jackie moment kron 4 news. >> the season is over for san jose state's women's volleyball team. after months of protests over gender identity in the sport, colorado state took a win over the spartans in last night's mountain west tournament. final jose state season was marked by 6 forfeit victories opposing teams have cited a lawsuit asserting there is a transgender player on the team. sdsu was allowed to play in this week's tournament after 2 judges ruled in their favor spartans coach todd kress commented on the lawsuit controversy in a statement to kron 4. he said kawhi the immense pride in the fact that we competed as a team all season long. these players put their love for the game above all else to play as a team. each and every match. adding, quote, we did not celebrate a single win by forfeiture. instead we brace for the fallout. each forfeiture announcement unleashed a polling, hateful messages. individuals chose to send directly to our student athletes are coaching staff and many associated with our program. and in developing news out of the east bay, a beloved open book

we talked about san jose state celebrating some graduations, colleges are getting out. and last week for most elementary and primary high schools as well. so we're seeing the lighter approach to the richmond bridge. there's still a backup and it's still a commute in toward the north bay. we also still have fog and low clouds. but look at highway 37 not a big deal. and the fog less registering here on our road weather index. it is across the benicia bridge and watch out through concord where we've been seeing slowing typical of highway four north 680 starting to see better sensor reads. i believe they've cleared those crews that have been sticking around since overnight. the roadway is open. it's those onramps where those crews remain. there is a crash affecting the area, 680 to mission boulevard, but the pothole for mission that was cleared earlier last night. back to you. all right. thank you. mike. 622 this morning. our imate in crisis taking a toll on the holidays. and your wallet, because this morning we're going to talk about that growing amount. you're going to ha

this is cyber security expert ahmed banafa, san jose state university.for being here. >> it all the cyber monday deals can be a little bit overwhelming. so rich demuro is going to help break it down in today's rich on tech. >> cyber monday is a big day for online shopping. and this year there are some new tools to help you find the best deals. cyber monday was created in 2005 to promote online shopping. it worked. now it's a day synonymous with some of the best deals of the season. >> during heart of the pandemic, it was really challenging to get deals. and now we're seeing more deals that are sort of returning to pre-pandemic levels. and murray conte is with the product review site wire cutter. so i think the real key is if you see something that you want the price, you want this i can be a helpful shopping companion. if you're chatgpt account has access to the web. it can return key information on reviews and who has the best deal on a particular product. it got amazon and costco, right? but not best buy and target. so like anything else with ai fact c

san jose state season has been marked by forfeits, protests and a lawsuit centered on gender identity. several schools forfeited games rather than play the spartans claiming there was a transgender player on san jose state's team who should be blocked from participating. the university and player have never said how they identify. >> i don't want to talk necessarily about the way we played. i want to talk about how proud i am of them. they fought all the way through the end. they showed a lot of heart. they showed a lot of desire. they showed a lot of moxie. they showed a lot of character throughout the season. i don't think any of those things can be taken for granted. >> a lawsuit was recently filed by players from various schools, including a player from san jose state. they claim the athlete in question is getting preferential treatment. the spartans still have a chance to extend their season if selected to play in the ncaa tournament. in oakland, a young teenager from gaza met supporters who helped to bring him to the u.s. for medical treatment. a south bay doctor also played a r

. >>> san jose state football is headed to the hawaii bowl for the second straight year.lidays. and they will play south florida on christmas eve. this is san jose state's fourth bowl in the last five years. >>> super bowl winning head coach and san francisco native, mike holmgren is a finalist for the pro football hall of fame. and holmgren would get his start in the nfl as the 49ers quarterback coach in 1986. if you can believe this, he could be talked about interviewing with the job with bill walsh. >> and he goes mike, the interview is good, but i have someone in mind. and if that works, that works. so i go back to byu. two weeks later, he phones. he says that i would like to hire you, would you like the job? i remember putting that on and saying coach, just a second. i remember putting my hand over the phone and the wife sitting over there and saying no. i would try to act cool about it. i said yeah, perfect, thank you. >> and that is a good story. but brian, they could pull off the triple if they will get into canton. and he's in the bay area sports hall of fame. sa

let's take you outside now on this tuesday, a live look in san jose and the san jose state football team is going to a bowl game. we'll show you the moment they learned the great news, and jeff is going to join us with the forecast as don't know why. aloha. we are going to hawaii today on campus. that's when they told the san jose state football team that they are going to the hawaii bowl. they'll play the university of south florida on christmas eve. national tv on espn. yep. get out those hawaiian shirts. the spartans are coming off a big win against stanford and have a seven and five record. jeff ranieri is with us now. it's awesome. when you get that phone, hey, you're going to a bowl game. that's big news. that's huge. and then the hawaii bowl. yeah, that's where you want to be. and i would say based on the weather the florida team's used to the humidity. so there you go san jose. start thinking about how you're going to be playing in that humidity. maybe get there a little bit sooner and do some practice out there. all right. let's get you to the forecast back here across the bay a

. >>> san jose state receiver nick nash became the first spartan name to the all america first team sincee cheney in 1971. nash leads the country in receptions, yards, touchdowns, the triple crown. san jose state plays in the hawaii bowl next week. >>> the cal women basketball team cracked the a.p. top 25 the first time since 2019. the bears are 11-1. they beat stanford by 20 the other night and it's really not too bad for a team that was picked to finish near the bottom of the acc. >> i'm glad they chose us low because i know we're going to go in there and prove them wrong. our goal this year is to go to march madness. so that's everything we're working for. >> this what is we do! this what is we do! >> i mean is it a changing of the guard? >> who knows, right? >> with women's basketball. here stanford has been dominant for so many years. tara vanderveer is no longer there. charmin smith has quite the team in these cal bears. >> in the bay area it's great to see so much more attention on women's basketball. >> totally and the valkyries coming soon. >> thanks, matt. >>> neighbors in the n

the season is over for san jose state's volleyball team. following months of protests over gender identity in women's sports, colorado state took a win over the spartans in tonight. mountain west tournament. final san jose state season was marked by 6 forfeit victories opposing teams have cited a lawsuit asserting there's a transgender player on the team putting the team at the center of a national debate. sjsu was allowed to play in this week's tournament after 2 judges ruled in their favor. spartans coach todd kress commented on the last and controversy in a statement to kron 4. he said, quote, i have immense pride in the fact that we competed as a team all season long. these players put their love for the game above all else to play as a team each and every match. adding we did not celebrate a single win by forfeiture. instead we brace for the fallout. each forfeiture announcement unleashed appalling, hateful messages. individuals chose to send directly to our student. athletes are coaching staff and many associated with our program. well

san jose state's season has been marked by forfeits, protests and a lawsuit centered on gender identity. several schools forfeited games rather than play the spartans claiming there was a transgender player on san jose state's team who should be blocked from participating. the university and the player have never said how they identify. >> i don't want to talk necessarily about the way we played. i want to talk about how proud i am of them. they fought all the way through the end. they showed a lot of heart. they showed a lot of desire. they showed a lot of moxie. they showed a lot of character throughout the season. i don't think any of those things can be taken for granted. >> a lawsuit was recently filed by players from various schools, including a player from san jose state. they claim the athlete in question is getting preferential treatment. the spartans still have a chance to extend their season if selected to play in the ncaa tournament. while in oakland, a young teenager from gaza met with supporters who helped to bring him to the u.s. for medical treatment. a south bay doctor

you can see in the corner of your screen at san jose state. student crossing the street. when a car runs right into her. she was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. if you have any information about the driver, you're urged to contact san jose police. drivers in san francisco will get just a little more time to learn the new day lighting rules. it's a statewide law meant to improve pedestrian visibility. it stops drivers from parking within 20ft of any crosswalk, whether the curb is marked or not. drivers must leave about a car length of space from any crossing. san francisco started issuing warnings to drivers last month, and had planned to hand out fines starting january 1st, but now sfmta says it will extend that grace period and start ticketing in march instead. so starting march, drivers will receive a fine of at least $40. it's a critical need that often goes unnoticed. we're talking about the mental health needs of first responders and veterans. now, a bay area nonprofit is trying to address and solve this problem. here's nbc's christi smith. the overwatch

we reached out to san jose state for a response we have not yet heard back. san francisco state university has declared a financial emergency in a campus message sent out yesterday, the president said sf state is planning for significant reductions in order to reduce its budget by about $25 million. earlier this week, the university said it would be cutting back on the number of lecturers this spring due to declining enrollment. declaring a financial emergency allows university leaders to form a new committee to review ways to cut costs. a private elementary school in newark is reopening after abruptly closing due to bankruptcy the previous owner of new horizons was asked to vacate last spring, and new management is restarting. the school, complete with new leadership. the school was able to work on a new lease and received help from the city and government officials to ensure classroom standards. new management explained what made new horizons a unique learning environment that they wanted to preserve. >> variety that we have included, like journalism, is th

jon: san jose state university women's volleyball team lost the mountain west championship match to coloradot. they reach the title match when boise state forfeited the semi final refusing to play against san jose state alleged transgender player blair fleming. several other schools forfeited matches to san jose state the season for the same reason. funding is the latest trends athlete to cause controversy ncaa level. joining former penn swimmer leah thomas and others in drawing fire from female athletes. today's nfl game between the jacksonville jaguars and the houston texans got ugly after a helmet to helmet hit on jacksonville's star quarterback trevor lorenz. houston was kicked out of the game for that. at a brawl erupted between the two teams. several players threw punches there were some pushing and shoving on jacksonville sidelines. fans through garbage at as he got escorted off the field but houston team officials. and a police investigation is underway into yesterday's on field a brawl at the ohio state/michigan game. it started after michigan pulled off a stunning last-minute upset

. >> plus, san jose state is playing south florida in the hawaii bowl today. a nice game. if you can get it ross will have the highlights for you. coming up next. in sports. plus, the unique christmas center offered in finland. all that and more coming up after the break. for since 2020, there's an eruption at the summit of the kill away. a volcano, but it's already easing off after about 12 hours. stephen florino reports. >> madam pele puts on a show for the world to see it is. >> spectacular. it's beautiful. it's so significant. as far as the cultural significance. i mean, this is pele. this is the elemental force of life. >> the eruption started at kilauea crater just before 02:30am, in the morning shooting lava as high as 300 feet in the air. scientists say they knew something was brewing for the last couple of weeks. we've noticed just slight rumblings underneath the summit of kilauea and most of the earthquakes we picked up where small, but they were concentrated. >> the or right around the fringes of it. >> the lava lake about 650 acres and continues to grow. of cou

. >>> if you thought san jose state's bowl game was long the other night, wait until you see how many overtimes this game went to. speaking of instant classics, the niners comeback in last year's nfc championship was the definition of one. but the lions certainly haven't forgotten about it as detroit prepares to return to santa clara on monday. >>> recognize that? a famous field from a famous movie now has a new future. matt, any idea? >> uh. >> well, there's a clue. the baseball diamond in iowa, you probably recognize it from field of dreams in 1989. were you old enough to go to the movies in 1989? nope, you would have not have been. it's getting ready for new development. a nonprofit acquired it a few months ago for $27 million. one plan already in the works is to build a professional baseball stadium next to the movie site. >> it's another avenue to bring all these people in from around the country and the world to come here and stay here, experience it, and really enjoy that rural landscape. >> construction is underway on the stadium. the overall gold is ensure the old field doesn

first meeting between stanford and san jose state in 11 seasons.award. walker finds nash for one of his two touchdowns. he leads the country with 16 receiving touchdowns straight to the fourth. stanford taking the lead on this. ashton daniels q-b keeper, 3127. cardinal same score now late in the fourth. daniels throwing it up and ill-advised pass picked off by isaiah rivas. and the spartans capitalize leading to this play out of the gun to trey sean hurry go ahead. touchdown in the corner of the end zone. just two minutes to go. and the spartans win 3431. they're going bowling stanford as i mentioned finishing three and nine for the fourth straight season. rivalry week providing plenty of drama. the big time college football playoff implications today, including number two ohio state hosting michigan, who entered as 23.5 point underdogs. but that's why you play the game. ohio state looking to snap a three game losing streak to their arch rivals. fourth quarter tied at ten. third and six. kahlil mullins would not be denied. bounces outside and a big

a bay area dream team for ai learning, nvidia is teaming up with san jose state university. l is with sjsu and the city of san jose, and it's meant to bring more ai related training to campus. the lure. it's also meant to lure more graduates into the tech sector. adding five more classes. internships focused on machine learning. nvidia says it has already hired over 700 san jose state grads throughout the years. this partnership will bring even more in. all right. up next, we'll take you back out to levi's stadium. not a good night for brock purdy but it was a here, but the 49ers season seemed cursed before it even started. now the holdouts, rookie pearsall shooting, super bowl expectations, and then all this weather stuff that they're dealing with. notot a good comb. it's been a slow crash and burn tonight. a perfect example. let's take you back out to levi's. not much to cheer about. no touchdowns in this game. a lot of punts. the rain. partially to blame here brock purdy. he said it himself. he let down his team. it was a rough night. fourth quarter. purdy misses an open r

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san jose will work with the tech giant to expand the use of ai in government. the city and san jose statere teaming up with nvidia for a new workforce initiative. the goal is to use ai technology across a range of city services to boost government efficiency and productivity. nvidia is also partnering with san jose state to better prepare students to use ai in future careers. the rain did not stop people from lacing up the ice skates tonight at san francisco's union square. tonight was the silent skate party. instead of having music blasting like normal, the speakers were turned off and skaters were given headphones. they could then choose one of three radio stations to listen to as they made their way around the rink. the weather wasn't about to stop. one woman who was planning on hitting the ice no matter what. >> well, i bought my tickets already, so i was going to come regardless unless they shut down the rink tomorrow. >> could draw a bigger crowd to union square. that's the first day of the winter walk. it will feature food trucks, bars and all sorts of wintry themed decor. then on

san jose will work with the tech giant to expand the use of ai in government. the city and san jose statedia for a new workforce initiative. the goal is to use ai technology across a range of city services to boost government efficiency and productivity. nvidia is also partnering with san jose state to better prepare students to use ai in future careers. the rain did not stop people from lacing up the ice skates tonight at san francisco's union square. tonight was the silent skate party. instead of having music blasting like normal, the speakers were turned off and skaters were given headphones. they could then choose one of three radio stations to listen to as they made their way around the rink. the weather wasn't about to stop. one woman who was planning on hitting the ice no matter what. >> well, i bought my tickets already, so i was going to come regardless unless they shut down the rink tomorrow. >> could draw a bigger crowd to union square. that's the first day of the winter walk. it will feature food trucks, bars and all sorts of wintry themed decor. then on saturday, it will be f

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this season is over for the san jose spartans following months of protests over gender identity in women's sports, colorado stated the spartans at the mountain west tournament. final over the weekend. san jose state season was marked by 6 forfeit victories. opposing teams have cited a lawsuit asserting that there is a transgender player on san jose's team putting the team at the center of a national debate. san jose state was allowed to play in the tournament after 2 judges ruled in their favor. and now the spartans coach todd kress has not commented on the loss and the controversy in the statement to kron 4, he says i have immense pride in the fact that we competed as a team all season long. these players put their love for the game above all else to play as a teen. each and every match. adding we did not celebrate a single win by a forfeit. instead we brace for the fallout forfeit announcement unleashed appalling, hateful messages. individuals chose to send directly to our student athletes, our coaching staff and many associated witd our program. that's the end of the quote. in the east bay. convicted felon ha

. >> a season marked by debate and national attention for the san jose state women's volleyball team over for match point, and the championship. >> and it's an ace for colorado state, wasn't there. >> the spartans lost to colorado state saturday in the finals of the mountain west conference tournament. sdsu season has been marked by forfeits, protests and a lawsuit centered on gender identity. several schools forfeited games against the spartans, claiming there was a transgender player on san jose state's team who should be blocked from competing. the university and the player have never said how they identify. >> i don't want to talk necessarily about the way we played. i want to talk about how proud i am of them. they fought all the way through the end. they showed a lot of heart. they showed a lot of desire. they showed a lot of moxie. they showed a lot of character throughout the season. i don't think any of those things can be taken for granted. >> a lawsuit was recently filed by players from various schools, including a player from san jose state. they claimed the athlete in qu

this year's freshman class also grew in size and is the largest first year class ever at san jose statenk that is the trend, what gm is really doing is that they're leaving a lot of opportunity on the table. >> still ahead, the fallout from general motors dropping its cruze robotaxi program and a shakeup at the fbi. the announcement from director christopher wray. >> plus, assad is gone. and the new leaders of syria say they want to work with the united states. i'm trey yingst your business needs a network it can count on... even during the unexpected. power's out! -power's out! power's out! comcast business has got you covered, with wifi backup to help keep you up and running. wifi's up. let's power on! let's power on! -let's power on! it's from the company with 99.9% network reliability. let's power on! power on with the leader in connectivity. get wifi backup for your business, or get started with comcast business internet. and for a limited time, get an $800 holiday bonus. call today. cruise robotaxi project following a number of setbacks. ktvu. tom vacar. live tonight with the stor

controversy surrounding the mail competing on the san jose state university political team taking centerthe mountain west volleyball finals. facing off against florida state rams. after five teams decided not to compete against where fleming. san jose hooked up to the championship onto the court. they may even head to the tournament next the facing scandals of their own rapidly players during the national anthem yesterday at the finals. according to a lawsuit suspended coach a player on the rams volleyball team allegedly inspired to enter the cocaptain for speaking out against coming. here's a coach and cocaptain had to say. >> plans into our base will forever change women's sports. we will not have women's as we know it. >> i don't think it's right when it comes to fairness and safety of women playing. two different divisions. >> the country. >> twenty-five states have banned transgender students from will sports. >> poll after poll you have 70% or more americans do not want men and women sports yet the women in these instances, young women refusing to play against the man, they are tre