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. >> city college is appealing a ruling by the accrediting commission for community and junior colleges which pulled the accreditation for failing to make reforms. supporters, including pelosi, accused the commission of mishandling its evaluation. the commission is facing lawsuits from two teachers' unions. >>> big news at stanford. the medical school is celebrating a $90 million grant on cancer stem cells. the nonprofit ludwig cancer institute donated similar amounts to other institutions around the world working on cancer research. the president of stanford calls it a huge gift of confidence. the school says the money is essential to pioneering new therapies for cancer treatment. >> the yeas are 56, the nays are 26, the nomination is confirmed. >> today the senate confirmed the first woman to head the federal reserve. 67-year-old janet yellen is a former uc business professor and fornler president of the federal reserve bank of san francisco. she's replacing ben bernanke who is retiring the end of the month. >>> did you watch? the highest rated wielt card game in nfl history. more tha

now the accrediting commission is under scrutiny. the san francisco attorney filed the lawsuit. >> our intention in filing this case has always been to enjoin priority accreditors from closing a cherished institution. >> house minority leader nancy pelosi made a personal appearance to signal her support. speaking at the china town campus. >> nothing brings more money to the treasury. the public treasury, than the education of the american people. >> still, the official in charge of city college said that the court ruling was unnecessary to keep the school open. i sat down with the special trustee to talk about his plans and next steps for the college. >> okay doctor thank you for being with us today. i think the big question on people's minds right now is the recent court ruling in which a judge sided with a city attorney's office saying that ccff can remain accredited pending a trial. what does the court ruling mean for you? >> it means for me and the institution, it has no direct effect, meaning that it will make tremendous progres

a judge temporarily barred the accrediting commission from finalizing its plan to terminate city colleges accreditation as long as the matter is in litigation. the judge acknowledged the devastating effects limiting the accreditation it would have on the schools and students. >>> sergio garcia says he hopes the california supreme court ruling allowing him to practice law even though he is in the u.s. illegally will open the door to other immigrants. the supreme court nominated unanimously that he will be able to practice law in the united states legally. >> i know florida is facing the same issue. new york is facing the same issue. i really think they were both waiting on us to act. >> even though garcia has a law license, federal law makes it illegal for law firms to hire him. he plans to open his own practice and be a personal injury attorney in chico. >>> there is a new push for a ballot initiative to fix potholes on california roads by increasing the vehicle license fee. a group called transportation california is proposing a 1% increase in the vehicle license fee to pay for fixing ca

a judge ruled a trial must first determine whether the accreditation commission acted lawfully in its evaluation of the college. the commission wants to revoke ccfs' accreditation, saying the school didn't do enough to fix financial and educational problems. the judge says the consequences of the college closing would be catastrophic. >>> schools are closed tomorrow. and people are urged to stay indoors. a massive winter storm is sweeping across the midwest and the east coast. and it's causing problems here in the bay area. nearly 2,000 flights have already been canceled across the country, including at two of our three local airports. nearly two dozen flights were canceled today at sfo. another six flights going through san jose were affected. flights to boston, chicago, new jersey and new york, have seen the most problems. >> when you see it on the screen, delayed, curse words are the first thing that come to mind. >> so far, no cancellations reported at oakland. call ahead to check flight status. >>> we're tracking that storm. we'll let you know where the worst delays will be for t

the accreditation commission concluded the school should not be certified. they were on track to lose accreditation in july. >>> breaking news in the south bay. the nation's most reluctant megamillionaire has surfaced. he won last month. he is steve tran a delivery driver from somewhere in northern california and was visiting in a family in san jose at jenny's gift shop on culley road. one of the two tickets worth 324 million-dollar. he said he didn't to he had won until a day after the drawing and he reportedly sent a note to his boss saying i won the jacket pot, i'm not coming in today, tomorrow, or ever. >> i think we have all dreamed of that scenario. right? >> how fun is that? >> sorry, boss. >>> well, a child game turns into a dramatic rescue. >> what it took to get an 11- year-old pulled from away, machine. >> it got lots of publicity but nothing like this. the bay area company that could be pitching its products to a super bowl audience next month. >> hi, i'm meteorologist lawrence karnow in the kpix 5 weather center. lots of sunshine around the bay a

today herrera's office issue to statement saying the judges ruling stopped the accrediting commission for community and junior colleges from finalizing his plans to terminate city college accreditation while the suit is being litigated. and into landmark decision california supreme court today ruled that and not committed immigrant who passed the bar can be licensed to practice law. and rubin tonight with what the ruling may mean for others living here illegally. >> list member of the california bar association. an undocumented immigrant from mexico. >> this is the great decision and something at work so hard for. >> though his status in the country is not yet legal the california supreme court agrees sergio garcia has the right to practice law by unanimous decision. >> so here's the question why someone is documentation file it's the fitness requirements of being part of the bar and that's essentially what the court decided at the end of the day. >> new legislation was passed last fall to allow this. but as the santa clara law professor.talk with the legal for of offer to hire him. >

a judge temporarily barred the accrediting commission from finalizing the plan to terminate the accreditation as long as the matter is still in litigation. the judge acknowledging the devastating effects this would have on the school and students. they call the ruling a victory. >>> well, detroit may be broke but its automakers are doing pretty well. 2013 was there their best year since before the reetion -- before the recession. they sold 2.5 million vehicles. that's about an 8% increase. general motors led with almost 3 million in sales. about 2.5 million fords were sold and toyota sold just over 2.2 million. chrysler sold nearly 2 million cars and trucks. >>> tens of thousands of car seats been recalled. one part of the harness is not strong enough to meet federal safety standards. the company is now recalling the models made before january of 2013. combby was going to send out free replacement kits next mix. >>> general mills will be using non-gmo corn starch and sugar as well as gmo in their cereals. the change does not apply to their other flavored cereals like honey nut or apple cinnam

a huge sigh of relief for city college of san francisco after a judge says the accreditation commission cannot terminate the school's accreditation. all this is good news for students and college it doesn't change the fact that the school could still lose its accreditation later this year. kron4's j.r. stone has more. >>: it's a cherished institution and as long as i'm city attorney we will make sure it continues to serve the people of san francisco. >>: the battle of accreditation of work city college and san francisco is heating up through the george ruled thursday that accreditation at the school will not be revoked until there is a trial. >>: i don't think we would have seen that motion granted if there were arguments carried a lot of ways. >>: the accreditation committee for a junior college as a pair ruled that it would be a revolt over how the college was being run for it lawyers argue the recommendations given to the college were not addressed. at san francisco city attorney says that is hardly the case. >>:, there have been funded by the department of education of my arrest us

under the ruling the accrediting commission for community colleges is not allowed to terminate city college'sreditation. the college was on track to lose it this coming july. the city of san francisco is suing to overturn that. >>> an undocumented immigrant has been granted a law license by the state supreme court. sergio garcia challenged a federal law that prohibits illegal immigrants from getting professional licenses from government agencies. he arrived in the u.s. illegally 20 years ago from mexico with his father. he earned his law degree, passed the bar, and has been waiting to get his law license for four years. >>> bart's board of directors approved the new contract with the unions and all but ends months of contentious negotiations that included two strikes. the new deal does not include the controversial paid family leave provision that sent the two sides back to the bargaining table. instead, workers get expanded bereavement leave. one of the unions is expected to vote on the new agreement tomorrow. the other will wait until january 13. >>> the tourists and scientists trapped on a

a judge ruled the accrediting commission cannot terminate accreditation with lawsuits move through the court system. two unions have filed separate lawsuits stating the commission did not give the school proper due process before revoking accreditation in july. >> >> pope francis will travel to israel, the west bank and jordan in may announcing the visit while giving the weekly blessing at 9 vatican saying the aim of the trip is to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the historic meeting in jerusalem between pope paul 6th and spiritual leader of the orthodox christians, the second foreign trip since he became post last march. it will be the 4th to visit the holy land after the visit in 1964 that was a landmark of pope paul. >> and a study says airlines could save millions if they changed the way planes are boarded. here is that story. >> topping america's money, wall street will watch a vote today in the senate for the confirmation of the first woman to head the federal reserve. the biggest task impacted all of us: finding a way to end the popular stimulus program. >> competition is he

by city college at the chinatown north beach campus this morning, a judge ruled that the accrediting commissionountry lawsuits are still moving through the courts. >> the san francisco 49ers return home after the victory against the packers in green bay. a handful of fans were at headquarters in santa clara after midnight to greet them. the 49ers now advance to the divisional layoffs and face the panthers on sunday. >> it is dayings of 2014 and for the first five day we have record high temperatures. today, it is going to be close with the mid-to-upper cloud keeping us cooler. most of issue in the mid-60's inland and low 60's at the coast. enjoy. >> seven, the bay bridge tolls looking like the fast track lanes are moving fine. on the maps we have a major accident head-on collision, by the g.e. plant anderly -- plant accident. that does it for us. thanks for join us. we will see you in 25 minutes. but add some sauce, pepperoni and cheese and fold up the crescent dough and presto, tuesday night just became crescent pizza pocket-tastic pillsbury crescents. make dinner pop. he loves me. he loves me

the commission wants to revoke the accreditation because it says the school has not done enough to fix the national and educational problems. the consequences of the closing would be catastrophic. >> meteorologist christina loren joins us now from the nbc bay area weather center. we should be relishing in our temperatures when you hook at the rest of the counsel. >> i know. everything changes next week. but yaw, coldest football game in history. fortunately it's for the 49ers. we'll talk about more about that. this sunday that's going to be one to temperature. 42 degrees in the south bay. look at our temperatures and where we're headed. fard to believe it's early january with numbers like this. 71 the forecast, high for the east bay, 68 degrees in the south bay and in the north bay. we have significant changes our way and the best way to show you is with our temperature trend. look at this. this is the weather story i want to tell you for today. friday, saturday, sunday, monday, a gradual cooldown. the trend is for the entire bay area. we head through tuesday. area of low pressure, it'

a trial must first determine whether the accreditation commission for community and junior colleges acted lawfully in its evaluation of the college. today's ruling was made in response to a motion filed by san francisco's city attorney, dennis herera. the judge said the consequences of the college closing would be catastrophic. no word yet on a trial date. >>> happening now, an emotional gathering to remember a 13-year-old boy who was gunned down on new year's eve. he was leaving the boys and girls club in east oakland. that's where nbc bay area's cheryl hurd joins us. the boy was well liked in the area. >> reporter: well liked, smart, enjoyed sports, raj. good evening. this vigil started promptly at 5:00, over an hour. as you can see, the crowd is growing. dozens of people are here to pay their respects to 13-year-old lee weathersby iii. the middle school student was on his way home from a new year's eve event at the boys and girls club. not far from here. now, the vigil tonight is taking place where weathersby was shot multiple times. the young boy who was a great student and great athl

>> a judge decided to block the decision to revoke city college of san francisco's accreditation rueing the commission cannot terminate their accreditation while country lawsuits are still in the court. the city of san francisco and two teachers unions filed two separate lawsuits stating that the commission did not give the school proper due process before deciding to reveto the accreditation next july. >> if you ride the bus on the peninsula, expect big chains this month in san mateo county, and improvements are coming to every route in the bus system starting january 25th the result of a two career study known as the serviceman. agency officials say they are responding to passenger requests to make the bus system more reliable, frequent, and convenient. the hope is to increase ridership according to sam trat, the most comprehensive in a decade of the. >> the lack of significant rainfall is starting to make bay area wine growers nervous. owe reporter talks with some growers in napa county. >> a new concept. the when clear skies and good weather become a problem if napa county the wine industry feels

accreditation. judge ruled the commission can't terminate the accreditation while lawsuits still in the courts. of san francisco and 2 teacher union filed 2 separate suits stating the commission didn't give the school proper due process before deciding to revoke its accreditation next july. >>> the mysterious crop circle discovered outside salinas that we showed you? is gone. it was found last week and medley drew large crowds and that was the proble problem. farmer whose land was vandalize decided to mow the circle down because he was worried his crop would get contaminated by the people showing up to look at the design. on the subject of the design a certified braille transcriber says the number, 192 repeated over and over in that entry cat circle. >> expect to see more driverless cars on the roads in the come years. automotive amist expect close to 54 million vehicle without drivers to be in use by 2035. they predict in the next 35 years nearly all vehicle in use both personal and commercial will be self driving. safety is an obvious concern but analyst say not to worry. accident rates will

accreditation. judge ruled the commission can't terminate the accreditation while lawsuits still in the courts. city of san francisco and 2 teacher union filed 2 separate suits stating the commission didn't give the school proper due process before deciding to revoke its accreditation next july. >>> the mysterious crop circle discovered outside salinas that we showed you? is gone. it was found last week and medley drew large crowds and that was the proble problem. farmer whose land was vandalize decided to mow the circle down because he was worried his crop would get contaminated by the people showing up to look at the design. on the subject of the design a certified braille transcriber says the number, 192 repeated over and over in that entry cat circle. >> expect to see more driverless cars on the roads in the come years. automotive amist expect close to 54 million vehicle without drivers to be in use by 2035. they predict in the next 35 years nearly all vehicle in use both personal and commercial will be self driving. safety is an obvious concern but analyst say not to worry. accident rates w

accreditation. judge ruled the commission can't terminate the accreditation while lawsuits still in the courts. e school proper due process before deciding to revoke its accreditation next july. >>> the mysterious crop circle discovered outside salinas that we showed you? is gone. it was found last week and medley drew large crowds and that was the proble problem. farmer whose land was vandalize decided to mow the circle down because he was worried his crop would get contaminated by the people showing up to look at the design. on the subject of the design a certified braille transcriber says the number, 192 repeated over and over in that entry cat circle. >> expect to see more driverless cars on the roads in the come years. automotive amist expect close to 54 million vehicle without drivers to be in use by 2035. they predict in the next 35 years nearly all vehicle in use both personal and commercial will be self driving. safety is an obvious concern but analyst say not to worry. accident rates will drastically decline as will traffic and air pollution because of especially programmed driving pat

the decision stops the accreditation commission for community and junior colleges from finalizing its plans to terminate the school's accreditation in july, leading the legal battle to save city college is city attorney dennis herrera. he is planning to hold a news conference this evening to discuss the latest developments. kron 4 news will be there. we have an update tonight at 8:00. >>> we do have clouds starting to make their way towards california. they may, and i mean may, bring rain late next week. we'll talk about that, coming up in a little bit. >>> coming up at 5:15, heavy snow and brutal winds on the east coast having a big impact here in the bay area. then at 5:30, the violent start to the year in two bay area cities. and next, why some are still aboard a stranded boat in antarctica, even after a successful rescue. bulldog: the red tags mean the red tags mean save up to 40% on clearance mattresses. get up to $300 off serta, posturepedic, even tempur-pedic. puppy: i found a red tag! ha-ha-ha! bulldog: mattress discounters' year end clearance sale ends soon. anncr: at jennie-

they must first determine whether an accreditation committee acted lawfully. the commission wants to revoke their accreditation because it says the school has not done enough to fix financial and educational problems. however, the judge said the consequences of the college closing would be catastrophic. nancy pelosi expressed support for the college and encouraged students to sign up for class. >> where are those students? what is happening in their lives? what difference is it making to our economic growth and the success of people in our community? there's never been a complaint about the education at the school. >> you may remember back in 2011 pelosi delivered the commencement address. enrollment had dropped 23% since last spring. >>> is the data collected at your child's school safe? many schools outsource to companies to provide for the school. we'll talk to the founder of common sense media about that next. >>> ever wonder how many websites and software brouprogr your child uses at school. experts are beginning to warn of a potential down side. they say the private in

a judge temporarily blocked the accrediting commission from finalizing its plans to termy nat city -- city college's accreditation as long ax the matter is being litigated. the judge acknowledged the devastating acts of losing this and what effect it would have on students and the school. the city attorney calls that ruling a victory. >>> some are saying the weather at this sunday's 49ers/packers game would be worse than the ice bowl game played more than 45 years ago. dave clark says that was a great game. >> it was a great game, tori. >> well, brian flores is live in the newsroom with how some brave fans heading to green bay plan to keep warm. they have quite a challenge. >> they do. that game was well before my time. we've heard from fans who are headed to green bay. some say they will be wearing seven layers of clothing. you know, they have good reasons. temperatures at game time would be 10 below zero. that's why it's called the frozen ton da. the 1967 ice bowl game, the championship game between the packers and cowboys, holds the record for the coldest game. during the game, it

it's battling to keep its accreditation after commission ruled school is badly managed and should not be certified. >> there has never been a complaint about the education at the school. that's not the issue. whatever improvements that need to be made, we're all open to improvement, including the accreditation agency, i might add. >> superior court judge last week issued an order to keep that college open while the legal fight plays itself out. >>> jahi mcmath is at a new medical facility tonight. her family transferred her body to an undisclosed location where she will be kept on a ventilator. our brian webb joins us with an update. >> reporter: her family won't tell us where she is. but her mother is with her. the family still hopes she can make a recovery and believe this new place, wherever it is is her best chance. >> jahi mcmath arrived monday morning at a new facility in bad shape but getting nutrition and care. >> we were all very afraid that given the frag -- fragile condition she got to at children's she would waste away. >> her new home she will be treated like teachers inn

the accreditation body, which is not a government body, but a commission of entrenched interests -- the trade association of incumbents look at that and actually decided with no warning, no communication to shut the entire startup down. they raise $30 million. had 200 employees. it just went from eventually having a valuation of $100 million to zero in a week. and without any governmental oversight, without anything. it was able to do that. there are these nightmare scenarios. as an investor, entrepreneur, you have to be aware of that.

accreditation. it's suing a commission that ruled the college as badly managed and should not be certified. city attorney, dennis, counters the evaluation process itself was flawed. >> our litigation, which we filed last august, alleges that the private accrediting body allowed political bias, improper procedures, and conflicts of interest to unlawfully influence the state's largest community college. >> the state was track to lose its accredit ation this coming july. >>> the judge ordered settlement talks tomorrow between children's hospital oakland and the family of jahi mcmath. an independent doctor and doctors at children's hospital have said jahi mcmath is dead and there's no reason for further treatment. jahi's family is searching for another care facility to keep her hooked up to a ventilator. >> an undocumented immigrant will get to practice law here in california. john blackstone reports a ruling just cleared his path. >> sergio garcia was alone in his office today when the state supreme court issued its decision granting him a law license. >> it has been a long, long journey going

accreditation. they said the ruling bars the commission from finalizing the plan to terminate city college of san francisco's accreditation while it is litigated in court. >>> undocumented immigrants says his dream of practicing law has come true in a ruling from the supreme court today. sergio garcia was brought to the u.s. from mexico as an infant and got his law degree in 2009 but the bar refused to give him a license and today they ruled he could have his license. >> i think it is the right decision for california and the country. i think it show cases the american dream is still alive and well. anything is possible if you put your mind and heart to it. >> the court said he can't work for a law firm because of his immigration status but he could do pro bono work. >>> new information in a salmonella outbreak at a cheese company. they are working with the company to see whether the problem happened at the plant or came in from outside. the cultured kitchen recalled all flavors of its cashew cheese. -- one theory is you have raw materials coming in that didn't get a treatment to kill the bacteria. >> the re

accreditation. judge ruled that the crediting commission can not terminate city colleges accreditation while current lawsuits are still in the courts. 2 separate suits filed by san francisco and 2 teacher unions. attorneys argue that the commission did not give ccff proper due process before decide to go revoke the accreditation next july. >>> well the lack of significant rainfall this winter is starting to make bay area wine growers very nervous. wayne friedman reports now from napa county. >>reporter: here's a new concept for you. when clear skies and good weather become a problem. in napa county the wine industry is viewing it that way. >> beautiful weather. >>reporter: beautiful weather bad weather at this point. >> a little bit concerning. >>reporter: as human seek balance in life so do vips along with amy. in average growing season napa county receives 25 inches of rain. last year just 4. with little more on the horizon. even if we didn't see a drop of rain this season these vines would still produce grapes. it's what they do. larger question is how potential drought would affect quantity and

the college is trying to keep its accreditation and suing a commission that ruled the college is badly managed and shouldn't be certified. san francisco city attorney dennis herrera counters that, the evaluation process itself is flawed. >> our litigation which we filed last august alleges that the private accrediting would has allowed political bias, improper procedures and conflicts of interest to unlawfully influence its evaluation of the state's largest community college. >> the college was on track to lose its accreditation this coming july. >>> time now is 4:41. a makeshift memorial in honor of andy lopez is damaged by fire. how investigators say it all started. >> and a major victory for a california man living here illegally for years. the landmark decision that will now allow him to continue to pursue his dream. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, accidental fire. investigators say yesterday >>> friends of a sonoma county teenager plan to rebuild a makeshift memorial damaged by an accidental fire. investigators say yesterday morning's fire was started by a burning candle. the memorial is the tribu

tonight, city college of san francisco will not be losing its accreditation, at least not in the near future. today a judge ruling that a commission cannot revoke city college's accreditation until a trial can determine if there were illegal actions by the group that planned to take it away. kron 4's j.r. stone joining us live now. he has more on what's next for the college. j.r.? >> reporter: grant, we've heard so much about city college and how they would lose their accreditation in july of this year. today we found out that will not happen. according to a judge, that accreditation can't be revoked until there's a trial to determine whether a commission acted lawfully when it came to determining how well that school was run. so it won't happen in the near future. city attorney dennis herrera says that the commission making the judgment on city college of san francisco used unfair and unlawful conduct, specifically delay tactics. that is why the accreditation can't be revoked. >> it is a cherished public institution. as long as i'm city attorney, we're gonna be doing everything we can to make sure it continues to serve the people

the commission wants to revoke the accreditation because it says the school has not done enough to fix financial and educational problems. however, the judge said the consequences of the college closing would be catastrophic. house democratic leader nancy pelosi apparently agrees with that. she turned up this week at the campus in chinatown. she expressed a park for the college and encouraged potential students to sign up for classes. >> where are those students? what is happening in their lives? what difference is it making in our -- to our economic growth and the success of the people in our community? there's never been a complaint about the education at the school. >> in 2011, pelosi delivered the commencement address at that school. enrollment at the school has dropped 23% since just last spring. >>> coming up, is your data about your child collected at school safe? more and more school districts are turning to outside companies to provide learning tools for the classroom. now there's growing concern that some companies may not protect sensitive private information about kids. we'

accreditation. it's suing a commission that ruled the college is badly managed and should not be certified. rera claims the evaluation process was flawed. the college was on track to lose its accreditation in july. >>> is it standard out as a harmless game of hide and seek but quickly turned into a search-and-rescue. 11-year-old trinity rose was playing with her cousins on new year's eve and found the perfect spot to get trapped. >> the best place would be in the washer. all of her weight was on her ankles and knees pushing against the sides. >> well, the local fire department came to the rescue for trinity. it took them two hours to get her out of there. crews had to saw off the top of the washing machine. trinity had no injuries. i think she is just a little embarrassed. it's on tv after all. >> under the bed, that's always a good spot. >> better spot. >> she is a big girl, too. i'm surprised she would fit but there she is. >>> 5:19. the 9ers take on the packers this weekend. coming up, we make a friendly wager with our morning counterparts in green bay. >> just got a minute to talk about

accreditation. it's suing a commission that ruled the college is badly managed and should not be certified.y attorney dennis herrera counters the evaluation process itself was flawed. >> our litigation which we filed last august alleges that the private accrediting body has allowed political bias, improper procedures and conflicts of interest to unlawfully influence its evaluation of the state's largest community college. >> now, the college was on track to lose its accreditation this coming july. >>> coming up, thousands now have health coverage under "covered california." the problem preventing others from signing up. >> how a dog saved the life of its owner while she was sound asleep. ,,,,,,,,,, good. good answer. check it out. learning's fun now. yeah, back in our day, we didn't have u-verse high speed internet to play and learn online. all we had was that franklin fuzzypants. ah, the educational toy bear. remember when the battery went out? [ slow, deep voice ] give me your abc's. all i learned was a new definition of fear. i need some pudding. yeah, there's one left. [ male announcer

accreditation. they said because of the ruling the commission is barred from finalizing its planned termination of city college of san francisco accreditation while the absolut going on. -- lawsuit is going on. >>> ktvu's mike mibach is live in the north bay with how firefighters are trying to figure out if this is a case of arson. >> small fire but it did its damage to the memorial, the alter you see here, but also to the emotions of those who miss the 13-year-old. >> reporter: a charred alter on a grassy corn field. >> i was really shocked. >> reporter: you can see the blackburned crosses, the toys toys and figures. >> shocked. >> our crews were dispatched for a fire. >> reporter: the chief says the fire was put out and late this afternoon investigators shifted through the debris and rebuilt a portion of the alter. the question, was it arson or an accident, fueled by candles. >> at this point we don't have any details. >> reporter: october 22 in this field the 13-year-old was shot and killed by a deputy. investigators say he told them he thought the toy rifle he had was real. that shoot chine grew --

the commission wants to restroke the accreditation because it says the school has not done enough toems. the consequences of the closing would be catastrophic. >> also just in jfk airport in new york extending its closure until 7:00 our time so 10:00 on the east coast. it first shut down due to snow at 3:30. >> and jfk almost never shuts down. four buildings burn to the ground in tokyo. we'll tell you how the massive fire is impacting all kinds of things. >>> protest in cambodia turns deadly when police open fire on several hundred striking garment workers, kills at least three, hurting several others. officers started firing at these protesters, blocking the road south of the capital after they started burning tires. and throwing objects. the workers demanding minimum wage be doubled to $160 a month. so far the government has only offered $100 a month. >> and new video this morning of a massive fire in central tokyo which is causing delays after affecting a major train and transportation hub. japanese media reports that more than four buildings burned to the ground before crews were

. >> congress woman nancy pelosi says it's oversight over the commission that wants to shut down accreditation house minority leader says it's highly usual to strip away city college accreditation. >> you can be sure it will be subjected to harsh scrutiny in terms of how they do, what they do. who they are and why the department of education cannot do more. >> enrollment is down 30% two years. when doubts over accreditation service students seemed to stay away. spring semester begins on friday. >> scientists developing what they're calling a disease map of the california coast. they plan to use ten years of data and danger zone contained for animals. >> there is more still to come tonight a big freeze whashg affect the coldest temperatures in decades are having throughout most of the country tonight. >> schoolteacher went to jail for marrying one of her students has been arrested again. >> and family feud over same-sex marriage that ende you've got to try this sweet & sour chicken helper. i didn't know they made chicken. crunchy taco or four cheese lasagna? can i get another one of those actua

. >> congress woman nancy pelosi says it's oversight over the commission that wants to shut down accreditationuse minority leader says it's highly usual to strip away city college accreditation. >> you can be sure it will be subjected to harsh scrutiny in terms of how they do, what they do. who they are and why the department of education cannot do more. >> enrollment is down 30% two years. when doubts over accreditation service students seemed to stay away. spring semester begins on friday. >> scientists developing what they're calling a disease map of the california coast. they plan to use ten years of data and danger zone contained for animals. >> there is more still to come tonight a big freeze whashg affect the coldest temperatures in decades are having throughout most of the country tonight. >> schoolteacher went to jail for marrying one of her students has been arrested again. >> and family feud over same-sex >> and family feud over same-sex overmany discounts to thine customers! [old english accent] safe driver, multi-car, paid in full -- a most fulsome bounty indeed, lord jamie. thou

they argued that the commission did not give proper due process before deciding to revoke accreditation in july. >> a fight over a 13-year-old girl declared brain dead achl judge called on a settlement conference tomorrow between liars and the family. we are wlif the new developments. >> it's been quiet here today we haven't heard from the family or their attorney at all today. and do now he's been busy. will be a hearing in federal court whether jahi will be kept on a vent later past next tuesday. >> the balance watt battle next moves to court in oakland. friday a judge will preside over a conference between the family and childrens hospital. >> we do not know what the meaning that have is except we'll participate and hope that some good would come from this discussion >> the family wants a feeding tube, two procedures the hospital refuses to perform on the 13-year-old declared brain dead the family and attorneys say they can't move jahi without the procedures a supreme court judge extended a temporary restraining order preventing the hospital from removing her from a vent later until

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commission found the school failed to improve financial and over sight problems. the judge granted a injunction allowing city college of san francisco to keep its accreditation till a trial can be held. >>> police arrested a employee on embezzlement charges. the 21-year-old worked at dick's sporting goods and he would let friends take merchandise without paying. they say he stole $300 at a time and there were 45 incidences of theft. >>> yahoo users may have been targeted in a malware attack. thousands of users who go to yahoo.com were infected with malware through the advertising service. it could leave your computer vulnerable to hackers. they are blocking the infected advertisements. most of the attacks were limited to europe. >>> target is hosting job fairs this week as it looks to hire hundreds of people for a store in south san jose. the store opens in march. the goal is to hire 300 people. job fairs will be held on thursday and friday. and then on saturday, at the work to future building in san jose. >>> on wall street today the dow, s&p and nasdaq all closed lower. the dow is down 44 to 16,425., the s&p is down 4 to 1,826. the nasdaq is down 18 at 4,113. e

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