bob is reporting from this area at bookson. it's not hard from st. christopher. it's a major intersection there as well. getting toward the bay bridge, an easy drive. the bay bridge toll plaza is packed in past grand avenue. the commute is on for tuesday. back to you. >> thank you very much, mike. 5:33. more than two years after her murder, the teenager accused of killing 8-year-old maddie middleton will be arraigned in santa cruz. he will be charged as an adult. >> kris sanchez is live outside the courthouse with what we can expect. this has been an emotional and long journey for the victim's family. >> reporter: yeah, marcus and laura. it's hard to believe maddie middleton's family will hear anything that is worse than they heard in the two weeks preceding where the judge would decide whether the alleged killer would be tried as a juvenile or adult. adrian gonzalez was 18 when he confessed he lured the 18-year-old into his apartment with ice cream before choking her, raping and killing her. it took two weeks for both sides to present their cases to the judge. t

he was the man seen on surveillance video shooting out cameras at bookson health department ri tuesday morning. officers searched the neighborhood and found a shotgun in the background. they reviewed the security video and even though wearing a mask, investigators are confident they have the right man. >> i know they want to know what he was doing there, why he brought a shotgun on to school campus after hours. so those are all things that our investigators are looking into. >> reporter: the campus was hit with the same type of vandalism on veteran's day weekend. detectives believe the shootings are related but are still investigating. pressure wass mounting against the police department. parents were worried. this morning, they're relieved to hear about the arrest. >> we were happy to hear about the arrest. we were concerned about leaving the kids to school today. we left them at home yesterday. but this morning, made it easy to get them up and going and to help appease their fears. >> it's the worst thing that could happen to a school. whether it's in the middle of the night or durin

abc 7 news was in san jose where you can clearly see the bullet holes at bookson elementary school. early this morning neighbors say someone opened fire. a security camera captured an image of the gunman, who was arrested about 8:00 tonight. the campus was hit with the same type of vandalism over veterans day weekend. security has been increased at the school. >>> pet owners in san jose are on edge tonight after learning two cats were shot with arrows. animal services released this picture of one of the attacks. it's hard to watch and it's very sad. but they do hope it will help them catch the person responsible. neighbors in the willow glen neighborhood say one cat is now recovering from surgery after being hit in the abdomen. >> are you prepared to do the time for the crime? it's not a small thing to attack people's animals and endanger human lives. >> the other incident took place in october. that cat also survived. sources tell abc 7 news the arrows used in the two attacks appear to be similar. police are asking anyone with information about either attack to contact them. >>> a

it happened at bookson elementary in the willow glen neighborhood.sperson for the unified school district said the broken camera was discovered monday, but wasn't until today that they realized somebody had fired a gun at it. parents who live near the school heard the gunfire. they're very upset. >> it went boom. and then three in succession, and i knew that it was a gun. >> it's very scary to think that there could be guns around campus. >> we want make sure that parents know this had nothing to do with instructional day or school time there was no one on campus at the time. >> the district has turned over bullet fragments to san jose police. >>> much more ahead on this stormy wednesday night. a welcome sight this time of year. loads of dungeness crab. why fishermen say this is one you got not want to miss. >>> the gene editing that could change the way patients are treated. >>> wait until you hear reaction from a packed auction house after the shockingly high bid for a da vinci masterpiece. >>> one more look at a live doppler 7. sandhya will be bac

abc 7 news was in san jose where you can clearly see the bullet holes at bookson elementary school. early this morning neighbors say someone opened fire. a security camera captured an image of the gunman, who was arrested about 8:00 tonight. the campus was hit with the same type of vandalism over veterans day weekend. security has been increased at the school. >>> pet owners in san jose are on edge tonight after learning two cats were shot with arrows. animal services released this picture of one of the attacks. it's hard to watch and it's very sad. but they do hope it will help them catch the person responsible. neighbors in the willow glen neighborhood say one cat is now recovering from surgery after being hit in the abdomen. >> are you prepared to do the time for the crime? it's not a small thing to attack people's animals and endanger human lives. >> the other incident took place in october. that cat also survived. sources tell abc 7 news the arrows used in the two attacks appear to be similar. police are asking anyone with information about either attack to contact them. >>> a

police say he used a shotgun in tuesday's early morning vandalism spree at bookson elementary school. >> i'm just glad none of the kids were there. >> at this point it's strictly seen always a case of vandalism -- as a case of vandalism. granted it's with a gun, so it's very concerning. >> they are still investigating another after showers shooting at the same school earlier this -- after hours shooting at the same school earlier this month. >>> inappropriate sexual behavior has caused matt lauer his news, why the today show personality was fired immediately. >> reporter: for the host of the today show, the news became deeply personal. >> matt lauer has been terminated from nbc news. >> reporter: matt lauer, a mainstay on the popular morning show for more than two decades fired for inappropriate sexual behavior in the workplace. >> i've known matt for 15 years and i've loved him as a friend and as a colleague. >> how do you reconcile your love for someone with the revelation that they have behaved badly? >> reporter: in a memo nbc news says in part, "while it is the first complaint ab

it happened at bookson elementary in the willow glen neighborhood.pokesperson for the unified school district said the broken camera was discovered monday, but wasn't until today that they realized somebody had fired a gun at it. parents who live near the school heard the gunfire. they're very upset. >> it went boom. and then three in succession, and i knew that it was a gun. >> it's very scary to think that there could be guns around campus. >> we want make sure that parents know this had nothing to do with instructional day or school time there was no one on campus at the time. >> the district has turned over bullet fragments to san jose police. >>> much more ahead on this stormy wednesday night. a welcome sight this time of year. loads of dungeness crab. why fishermen say this is one you got not want to miss. >>> the gene editing that could change the way patients are treated. >>> wait until you hear reaction from a packed auction house after the shockingly high bid for a da vinci masterpiece. >>> one more look at a live doppler 7. sandhya will be

investigators say a man with a shot gun walked onto the campus of bookson before 4:00 a.m. they say he fired shots at two surveillance cameras but nobody was hurt. this is the second time this month someone has fired shots at security cameras but not during the school day. police haven't given us any information about the suspect. classes there will be held today. >>> the united nations security council is holding an emergency session this morning after yesterday's missile launch. it's most powerful yet. it now has the ability to strike anywhere in the united states. >> reporter: north korea said that it fired the missile at 3:17 a.m. wednesday reaching a height of more than 2700 miles before the icbm hit a sea target just 280 miles off the western coast of japan. the united states defense secretary said it indicate that north korea has improved its missile abilities. >> it went higher than any previous shots they have taken. it's a research and development east on their part to continue building missiles that can threaten everywhere in the world basically. >> reporter: som

. >>> san jose police say they found the man they believe shot out a security camera at bookson elementary school. the shooting happened early tuesday morning. man's name, nicholas o'connor. he's 21. police say he lives just blocks from the school. he was arrested on charges of shooting a gun in a school zone. >>> the jury will now be going into its sixth day of deliberations tomorrow. nbc bay area has been in court every single day and joins us live from the hall of justice in san francisco. speculation starting to twirl over the length of these deliberations. >> reporter: yeah, absolutely. it is. good evening. for those keeping track at home, three full days so far. two half days for a total of 24 hours of deliberation. that sounds like a significant amount of time but given the complexity of this case, legal experts tell us they are not surprised that there's not been a verdict as of yet. we saw one attorney lead prosecution in court today smiling as she walked by the cameras. neither of two primary defense attorneys appeared in court and as you mentioned the jury deliberations continue

they say he's the man seen on surveillance video shooting out cameras at bookson elementary school before dawn yesterday. the campus was hit with the same type of vandalism on veterans day weekend. detectives believe the shootings are related but are still investigating. >>> happening now, a benefit event to help an injured san francisco police officer. the officer was run down by a driver trying to get away from police one month ago. he was critically injured. now he's able to breathe on his own without the help of a ventilator and has been moved out of icu into a brain injury unit so he has made considerable progress. tonight's event includes music, a silent auction, food and drinks at san francisco's bill graham civic auditorium and runs until 10:00 p.m. >>> as thousands of visitors take in christmas in the park in san jose, there's controversy brewing over a couple of trees on display and whether they're appropriate for this venue. abc 7 news reporter chris nguyen has more. >> reporter: a time honored tradition dating back decades. >> people should be able to say whatever they want to

they say he's the man seen on surveillance video shooting out cameras at bookson elementary school before dawn yesterday. the campus was hit with the same type of vandalism on veterans day weekend. detectives believe the shootings are related but are still investigating. >>> happening now, a benefit event to help an injured san francisco police officer. the officer was run down by a driver trying to get away from police one month ago. he was critically injured. now he's able to breathe on his own without the help of a ventilator and has been moved out of icu into a brain injury unit so he has made considerable progress. tonight's event includes music, a silent auction, food and drinks at san francisco's bill graham civic auditorium and runs until 10:00 p.m. >>> as thousands of visitors take in christmas in the park in san jose, there's controversy brewing over a couple of trees on display and whether they're appropriate for this venue. abc 7 news reporter chris nguyen has more. >> reporter: a time honored tradition dating back decades. >> people should be able to say whatever they want to

police say he used a shotgun in the early morning vandalism spree at bookson elementary spree. bullet holes peppered the walls and security cameras. police found the shotgun used in the vandalism free and are still investigating another after hours shooting at the same school earlier this month. >>> the number dead in the wine country wildfires has reached 44. 41-year-old michael azarian was badly burned in the fires and died over the weekend. he moved to san jose from texas two years ago for a new job. his texas church confirmed the sad news. the deadly flames broke out over a month ago destroying 8,900 homes. >>> 10 to 14-foot swells crashing along bay area beaches, sky drone 5 was above the dangerous waves at ocean beach, not many people out, but there were a few surfers. the national weather service issued a beach hazard statement from sonoma to monterey counties. that's in effect a few more hours. >> it sure looked pretty out there today, paul. >> that's about as rough as the weather gets the next week. we are in for a very dry stretch of weather. high temperatures today 6

learning new details about the arrest of someone police say shot out a surveillance camera at san jose's booksonls damian trujillo that the suspect is actually an adult and not a minor as previously reported. that suspect is facing charges including shooting a gun in a school zone and vandalism. police plan to release more details later today. >>> when it comes to your morning commute, it's been a tough one the past half hour. >> we have westbound 580 a sig alert that continues three of five lanes are blocked, west 580 at portola, you're jammed back before vasco. south 680 improving. over the last 30 minutes, recovery there out of milpitas. 880 out of fremont, that crash at dixon landing road also cleared within the last few minutes. there may be another in the packup. ooerz your south bay pushing north through the rest of silicon valley. san jose starting to ease as cupertino gets worse. a slow drive down the east shore freeway. oakland still slow for 580. back to you. >>> i'll have another local news update for you in half an hour. ♪ >>> 8:30, now. it's wednesday morning. it's the 29th of nove

classes are in session at bookson elementary school in san jose's wilcan neighborhood.olice initially tried to track down the shooter by setting up a perimeter around the school but they never found him. police later determined the neighborhood was not in any danger. >>> happening now, our bob ridell is still on the scene. he's been covering the story ever since the news first broke just before the start of "today in the bay." bob will have a live update in our midday newscast and you can get more information on our homepage. >>> we now learned prince harry and actress meghan markle will be married some time in may at windsor castle. that's the word from the royal family. we're still waiting on the exact day and time. and of course invitations. >>> buffalo wild wings is being snapped up by fast food chain best known for its roast beef sandwiches. on our twitter feed, the full details surrounding the mega deal with arby's. help, after construction crews damaged her home. the reason she says - she shouldn )t have to pay for repairs. plus: we track the forecast and the dri

our cameras were rolling as san jose police say they found the possible gun used at bookson elementary school overnight in the nearby yard. it happened while the school was empty but caused damage to two security cameras, decorations and the outside wall of the school library. karen shear heard shots, called 911 sand despite the dispatcher's warning started running toward the gunman on school property chasing him away. >> you're not going to get away. i didn't have any thought process after that. i know it is really, really dumb. more than anything, i wanted a good look at him and give a description. >> reporter: parents this morning of course nervous about dropping kids off. the school was cleared and had a strong police presence today. >> i usually hear about this on tv. for other schools or places but it is right here. so, a little scary. >> reporter: and parents also telling me this is the second time someone has opened fire on this elementary school campus in the middle of the night. again, right now, police are still working to find the shooter.