cal cal poly down 4. that's money. bears up 42-39. then off the miss. mark sanders.there for the follow. a double-double. 15 points, ten helps. the dagger from deep. wasn't pretty but cal now 6-4 with a ten-point victory. >> in indianapolis, stanford men visiting butler. cardinals kept it close for six minutes. ellis, two of his 1. stanford with zero assists in the first hamp -- first half. bull does up 19 at the half. howard opens the second half with ten straight pointsment watch this bank shot. he had 27. butler routs stanford, 83-50. the raiders will host denver tomorrow. tim tebow starting for the broncos. unfloornl its blacked -- unfortunately it's blacked out. we'll have your high lights, and the 49ers are off. >> leigh: very wet tomorrow. >> alan: that concludes another broadcast of abc-7 news. thanks for watching everyone. good night. you want some fiber one honey clusters? yeah. you must really care about him. what? no, no. you gave him fiber. no she didn't. this tastes way too good to be fiber. they're delicious crunchy clusters with sweet honey and half a

cal making its fourth consecutive regional final appearance. first set, set point for cal.touch. bears take set one. in the second, cal takes the second set. in the third, brown no question there cal heading to its second ever semifinals. then stanford against usc. third set tied at one set apiece. the pac-10 player of the yearyear gives stanford the third set but the cardinals couldn't close it out. >>> college hoops, cal women hosting long beach state. clarendon with a great look, and then caldwell had 17. bears improve to 6-# with the win. university of florida has chosen will muschamp as the under head coach. >> mike: that concludes another broadcast of abc-7 news. thanks for watching. good night. búbúbúgtoaoaoaol

and then cal gets the big road win, improving to 5-2. >>> meanwhile, the cal women and texas a&m, first, white in transition, lays it up for 2 of her 17. aggies led at the break. second half, the steal and the fast-break bucket. 14-0 cal run. the aggies responsible with -- respond with a 12-1 run. the cal women are 1-2. tiger woods, last chance for a win in 2010. tiger birdies to drop to 16-under. then on 18. watch this approach. all over the flag. within a foot. he would tap in for birdie and his 17-under, has a four strobe lead over graham mcdowell. oklahoma and nebraska on deck. see you after the game, and former raider, jarred cooper will join us, you have a vested interest in the big 12 coming from texas. sorry. >> alan: that's it for abc-7 news at 4:00, thanks for watching. get ready for the big 12 championship game.

butler routs stanford 87-53. >> in berkeley, mike montgomery and cal hosting cal poly. down only 4. later in the half for three from the corner. money. bears up 42-39. then mark sanders for the follow. he had 15 points, ten boards. cal shot only 38% from the field. guiterrez with the dagger from deep. wasn't pretty, but cal now 6-4 with the ten-point victory. >> that's the tempy like -- tempo we like to play. >> that made us less aggressive, and obviously the clock's ticking, and it's either do or die as far as winning. so that puts pressure on us. >> mike: at the wooden classic in anaheim, st. mary's improvess to 9-2 with a big win over long beach state. >> 35 bowl games in the next 24 games. big time for college football fans. we kick off with the new mexico bowl. byu and utep, their last bowl win was in 1967. i think that's when alan was born. nine-yard touchdown, 14-0 cougars inch the second heaps, 31-yard. byu up 31-10 he at the half. hoffman, three td grabs. byu blows out utep. >>> humanitarian whole on the smurf turf in boise. illinois out to a fast start. 11-yard. fresno sta

. >> in berkeley, mop comery and cal hosting cal poly. donohue fines hansen. cal poly down 33-28. later in the half, for three from the corner. money. bears up 42-39. then off the mix, sanders, there for the followup. 15 points, 10 boards, cal up five. a minute to play. giewt -- giewt tier res, the dagger. cal gets the victory. >> that's the tempo i like to play. forced teams to play like that. >> they slowed it down and played their tempo, and that made us less aggressive, and obviously the clock is ticking, and it's either do or die as far as winning. so that puts pressure on us. >> mike: at the wooden classic in anaheim, st. mary's wins over long beach state. >>> let the bowls begin. you couch potatoes hunker down. 35 bowls in 24 days. big fun for college football fans or possibly the end of any relationship you may be involved in. byu and utep, whose last bowl win was in 1967. first quarter, byu up seven and adding on. heaps to ashbrook. makes two men miss. 14-0 cougars. in the second, now 7-3. heaps the beautiful long ball to hoffman, byu led 31-10 at the half. heap had himse

the company carried out the research after the city granted south cal a deal.w sun cal says other developers will essential be getting it's research for free. >>> in news of the world tonight, in london, police arrested 153 people during student demonstration. throughout the day police and protesters chased each other around london and ended in clashes. the british government wants to raise frees in order to reduce itself debt -z? off the coast of south korea, george washington -- such as the shelling of a south korean island last wednesday. meantime diplomatic efforts got under way. there was no easing of anger in seoul where south koreans burned north korean fans. >>> the law firm of an anti trust investigation of google. they want to find out if gaggle manipulates results. competitors say their services often appear low on google pages. >>> and many more volts are headed to the bay area. california is only one of seven states where the first 10,000 of those electric venn tors will be sold. the volt can travel 40 miles per hour on battery power and 300 more w

the company carried out the research after the city granted south cal a deal.w sun cal says other developers will essential be getting it's research for free. >>> in news of the world tonight, in london, police arrested 153 people during student demonstration. throughout the day police and protesters chased each other around london and ended in clashes. the british government wants to raise frees in order to reduce itself debt -z? off the coast of south korea, george washington -- such as the shelling of a south korean island last wednesday. meantime diplomatic efforts got under way. there was no easing of anger in seoul where south koreans burned north korean fans. >>> the law firm of an anti trust investigation of google. they want to find out if gaggle manipulates results. competitors say their services often appear low on google pages. >>> and many more volts are headed to the bay area. california is only one of seven states where the first 10,000 of those electric venn tors will be sold. the volt can travel 40 miles per hour on battery power and 300 more w

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second half, cal in an 11-0 run. clarenden gets the ball at the other end.he aggies just too strong at home pulling away for the win. >>> stanford football fans keeping a close eye on the games today. the bowl picture has cleared up just a bit, if a deal isn't made to bring the cardinals to the rose bowl, it looks like fiesta or orange for them. the number one team in the nation. oregon is headed to the national championship game. another impressive outing from michael james. 134 yards rushing and two touchdowns. oregon takes it 37-20. the ducks a perfect 12-0 heading to glendale for the title game on january 10th. to face auburn who destroys south carolina in the championship game this afternoon. unstoppable over 400 yards in total offense four passing touchdowns, two passing touchdowns and a 56-17 win. >>> the sharks in unusual territory at the bottom of the division. still the distance back to the top is just a few points in the standings. inconsistent play rearing its ugly headway too often seemingly every other game the sharks not looking too hot. 11:00

cal has the lead but it wouldn't last.acramento knowing his mayor, 9-0 for the first time ever with the 20-point win, 77-57 the final. the niners plan to throw everything they have at the seahawks sunday. desperate times call for desperate measures. alex is 1-6 as a starter on the season. troy has won 3-0, but with frank gore out limited, it's back to the spread, which is alex's bread and butter. >> i had to prepare myself to play, i knew it could potentially happen, so i was going to be ready to play. i wasn't going to let an opportunity pass me by if i got one. >> i understand decisions have to be made for the betterment of the team, and you know there's nothing i can do about it but continue to prepare and get ready for seattle. >> keep your fingers crossed. the giants season opener could come a day earlier and at home. major league baseball and espn are trying to get the giants into an evening game at the basin on saturday, march 31st instead of the planned opening day on friday, april 1st. the fate of this is in the h

progress is clearly visible here just days after cal's last football game saturday. the university will spend $321 million to seismically upgrade and update memorial stadium. >> the east stays intact. what we're putting is a new sixth story stadium. >> reporter: today we saw some of the wooden benches being removed some of which will be sold at auction to raise money for the school's athletic program. >> i think the reason we do it is more for the emotional connection. you know they can buy a bench or they can get a piece of field. >> reporter: the renovation will help the school recruit more top quality athletes and coaches. during the renovation, the team will play next season's home games at at&t park, which some students say will be aned adjustment. >> it's going to impact the feeling of campus during the fall. fall is my favorite semester because fall is exciting on game day. >> they are arranging buses for the student body to get there, we do have good spirit at cal so we should have a good showing there. >> reporter: it's been strange, to have attended a lot o

this morning we have good news from cal tran. new span of the bay bridge may open months earlier than expected. ktvu channel 2 reporter jade hernandez at the toll plaza this morning to tell us why. but there are also some challenges still ahead. jade. >> reporter: all right. it is nice to report some good news this morning. four to six months earlier, that's how much earlier drivers will see that east span open up. that's what cal tran say they expect this morning. it seems as if the incentives work. bay bridge officials offered an incentive package in december to speed of manufacturing of the bridge's steel deck and towers in china. steel delivers have arrived on time or ahead of schedule. and the single tower which will support the suspension span will soon be up. this sunday a new shipment of steel including the third of five tower sections to be hoisted up will arrive. plus two more pieces of the bridge jack. if all goes as scheduled, the steel should go up before christmas. drivers will see a tower higher than the top of the

a heartbreak for cal. meanwhile back in berkeley, the cal men's basketball team hosting cal poly.ds the cut with david hanson. down four later in the half. allen kraft for three from the corner. monte 42-39. missed the follow. he had 15 points and 10 boards. cal goes up 5. shot only 38% from the field. jorge with a dagger from deep but outscored the mustangs 12-2. wasn't pretty but cal 6-4 with a 10-point victory. indianapolis, the stanford men visiting ncaa runner-up butler. kept it close six minutes. gamed tied at 9. stanford with zero assists in the first half. a 20-4 run just before the buzzer. matt howard, andrew smith. howard would open the second half with 10 straight points. the bank is open on this floater. he has.7. 83-50. the raiders host denver. unfortunately it's blacked out. we'll have all your highlights at 5:00. have a great day. >> up next at 6:30, our stormy weather is extending into southern california where some of the worst flooding is expecteds it and local gay veterans say repealing the "don't ask, don't tell" policy ♪ >>> welcome back, everyone. you probabl

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cal beat iowa state 76-73. >>> bears 5-0 this season.tunately though today they were on the road. 7th ranked texas a&m too much for cal to handle. danielle adams with the easy layup. she led the aggies with 19 points and 10 rebounds. a&m victory 74-58. >>> we still have a little bit of gas left in the tank here. more sports on the way after the break. and what do rex ryan and tom brady have in common? rex thinks they have a lot in common. stick around and find out. captions by: caption colorado, llc 800-775-7838 email: comments@captioncolorado.com ,,,,,,,,,, right now, buy a samsung intensity ii for $29.99 and get one free. or, buy a blackberry curve 3g for $49.99 and get one free. i want a robosan 4000. [ mom ] the one no one could get. toy stores are reporting long lines and empty shelves. a robosan 4000. [ mom ] and i mean no one. so i did most of my holiday shopping on citi specials. with the money i saved, i bid online -and got exactly what he wanted. -a robosan 4000! [ television ] introducing the new robosan 5000. [ mom ] at least

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cal up 2. coming off the screen, nails a jumper, 67-63 bears. he is down by 3.one of the 7 three's, game tied at 69. but down low, converts, three-point play and cal gets a big road win improving to 5-2. cal women in college station, first half, all aggies, in transition, two of her 17. aggies led at the break. second half, to get the pass break, bucket and this puts them up by two but aggies respond with a 12-1 run of their own. 74-58, cal is now 5-2 we'll have more highlights at 5:00. >> up next at 9:30. tug of war over tax cuts in washington. president obama is ready to wheel and deal. we'll update the investigation into >>> welcome back. crucial behind the scenes talks are set to begin between the obama administration and republican leader. two sides will try to strike a deal over tax cuts before they all expire at the end of the year. david curley reports from washington. >> i'll admit i am disappointed that the senate did not pass the legislation to make middle-class tax cuts permanent. >> but the legislation never had a chance, despite democrats trying to

cal gets the big road win. they beat iowa state 76-73. >> joan boyle's bears are 5-0 at home this season but unfortunately today's game was on the road. 7th ranked texas a&m was too much for cal to handle. danielle adams with the lay in right to the lane. led with 19 points and 10 rebounds. a&m wins 74-58. >>> how about golf now? third round. tiger has got a little spring in his step and for good reason because take a look at that shot. nice swing. stayed right with it. gets that to within 5 feet and easy birdie putt for his third bird in a row. tiger fired a 68 and has a four-stroke lead over graeme mcdowell. >>> bill belichick doesn't appear to be stressed out over his upcoming monday night game with the jets. he gave his players the day off then explained what they did. >> golf. batminuteton tournament. ate some watermelon. played cards. >> it was nice. then pony rides. and little canoeing. >> much better coach than a comedian. >> rex ryan also very calm and cool. his team very similar to the pats. identical

cal on the right now, the lions put it away. katy sleigh with the points that gives penn state the fourth consecutive title. the lions end cal's hopes for another fourth straight year. >> it will be soggy and meaningful for the raiders tomorrow. they host the denver broncos a team they routed in denver earlier this year. denver rookie quarterback tim thibeau is expected to get his first nfl start. campbell shared some memories as he and other team members took part in a holiday event today. fred inglis was there. >> more than 400 raider fans showed up in southland mall in raider to help them ring the christmas toys for tots project. >> no problem. >> thank you very much. >> in exchange each participant received an autograph from ford and starting quarterback jason campbell. >> thank you, jason so much, man. >> and this event took campbell back to when he was just 6-year- old and he received the best christmas gift ever. >> it was a fireman truck. and the recent it was my best toy no matter how bad i beat it up or took it through

bringing cal within 3 seconds in the first half.hree-pointers winning by 15. 73-53, the jayhawks take down the bears. they squeezed out about as much intrigue as one could from a 5-9 team. across the bay when the raiders host the colts this sunday at the coliseum, they'll probably know if they're still alive in the playoff race before kickoff. the chiefs are hosting the titans in a morning game, and if kansas city wins, oakland is eliminated from the hunt. the wild card spots are gone and the chiefs then could only be caught by perhaps san diego. the raiders keeping hope alive. >> when kansas city loses, i'd rather not know. i'd rather just play our game because nothing matters if you don't have enthusiasm. if we don't go out and win our game, it doesn't matter how san diego did. >> tonight's bowl game should have had a pac-10 team in it, but the heisman's final's kelly moore goes out for a couple touchdown passes in a 26-3 boise state win. the warriors with an overtime thriller last night in sacramento, and tonight the thrills cont

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cal up. then caldwell, one of her 11 boards, also had 17 points. bears in charge. the bears improve to 6-2 with an 82-56 victory. >>> women's volleyball. co-pac-10 champion usc meeting dayton. the winner of this match goes to the ncaa final four. third set tied at one. dropping the hammer. pac-10 player of the year gets stanford the third set but the cardinals cooperate closed out. the chargers take the set to even the match. in the fifth and deciding set, on match point, trojans with the roof. they take game five, 16-14, and advance to the final four with the 3-2 victory. >>> second round play, greg norman's shark shootout, two-man team event. dustin johnson and ian poulter playing well. johnson sticks his wedge, leads to birdie. ian poulter, 17-under. kenny perry, they shoot 10-under, tied for the lead with steve stricker and jerry kelly, kelly, his tee shot on the par-3 8th. inches away from the aissments final -- inches away from the ace. >> heisman trophy hand it out in about ten minutes. >> alan: who do you pick? >> mike: cam newton, case@ç@ç@çx >> alan: comi

cal goes up 5. shot only 38% from the field. dagger from deep but outscore the mustangs 12-2 over the final three minutes. it wasn't pretty but cal 6-4 with a victory. indianapolis, the stanford men visiting runner-up butler. kept it close for the first six minutes. two of his first 13 games tied at 9. zero assists in the first half. a 20-4 run just before the buzzer. matt howard, andrew smith. howard would open the second half with ten straight points. the bank is open on this floater. he has 27 and ralph stanford. 83-50. the raiders host denver. unfortunately it's blacked out but check in at 5:00, we'll have all your highlights. >> next at 5:30, our stormy weather is expanding into southern california where some of the worst flooding is expected. and local gay veterans say repealing the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy will ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer every day thousands of people are switching from tylenol® to advil. to learn more and get your special offer, go to takeadvil.com. take action. take advil®. >> welcome back

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. >> cal tran has been out clearing not only the freeways, but also the side roads like this one, near the eagle lake exit. at cal tran's maintenance yard in kingville, management says the tricky part of this storm is that snow levels are expected to constantly rise and fall. >> that's the challenge. they're going to have us hopping around back and forth, bringing a control up, taking it back down hours later. >> by sunday, the wong family plans to be headed back to the bay area, hoping that their good luck getting into the snow repeets itself for getting out. >> we already have our chains on and everything. >> reporter: back now live, and here's a couple families putting their chains on right now here in kingdale. cal tran is not telling people to stay out of the sierra, but it is warning them to bring blankets, food, other emergency supplies in case they become stuck on the freeway. >> david, quick question for you. you mentioned the weather changing. does that mean it's getting warmer? could we have flooding issues as well? >> it all depends how high the rain gets in the sierra. we'

cal gets the lead after being down by 9 at the half. aggies just too strong at home pulling away for the 74-58 win. >>> stanford football fans keeping a close eye on the game today. the bowl picture is cleared up just a bit. if a deal isn't made to bring a cardinal to the rose bowl, it looks like fiesta or orange. auburn just won the championship. and the number one team in the nation is joining auburn in the national championship game. the ducks in coravalis. 134 yards rushing. oregon takes it 37-20 and the ducks a perfect 12-0 heading to glendale for the title game on january 10th. >>> baseball offseason moves don't involve the giants and a's directly today. there's some trickle down effect and starts with the big move in boston. adrian gonzalez is leaving san diego to join the red sox thus leaving the giants division. the padres best hitter. less power at petco park, also cone sides with an interesting move in the outfield. youkilis sliding to third. the a's are still in the mix to bring another adrian to oakland as they're pursuing

while cal has imposed its own sanctions, it's unclear when or if the ncaa infractions committee willwn any punishment. >>> in pittsburgh, a battle of undefeated, we had college basketball game and number 13 tennessee upset pittsburgh 86-76. >>> earlier this year, close to 78,000 people watched germany beat the u.s. at the 2010 international world hockey championships in germany. the largest crowd to ever see a hockey game. the attendance record was broken in ann arbor, michigan. the big chill at the big house. over 114,000 fans converged for the game at michigan stadium. can you believe it? 114,000 fans for a hockey game? >> no. well, hockey's big. >> minus about 40 degree temperature weather for that one too. >> that's the part that's re rkable. actually. it's really delicious, mom. it's not too well done? nope. but it is a job well done. what are you reading, sweetie? her diary. when you're done, i'd love some feedback. sure. your mom and i read that thing cover-to-cover. loved it. thanks. would you mind if i cut the lawn this weekend? only if you let me talk to your mother on the

cal gets a big road one improving to 5-2. the cal women and college station tackle texas a&m. in transition, lays up two of her 17. aggies led 38-29 at the break. second half. the steal. gets the fast break bucket. 19 for la shia puts the bears up two. but respond with a 12-run of their own. fourth inside. cal's bid falls short, final cal 5-2. niners in green bay. highlights for you tonight at 5:00. i'm mike shumann. have a great day. >> the tug of war over tax cuts in washington. president obama is ready to wheel and deal after republicans block two tax cut measures yesterday. and we'll update the ♪ >>> welcome back, everyone. president obama says he is open to more compromise with republicans on extending bush era tax cuts for all income groups. but he tells house speaker nancy pelosi and senate democratic leader harry reid he expects republicans to commit to some democratic priorities in return. this comes after senate republicans blocked two attempts by democrats to eliminate tax cuts for the wealthy. david curly reports from washington. >> mr. brown of massachusetts. >> d

for now it is great for people trying to get through the pass, dig out their cabins or for cal trans it is moving mountains and mountains of snow. howling wind and snow blocking trucks with no traction. >> basically you can't go anywhere. you you can't see anything. >> and it is night. what will you do? >> sleep in the car. >> enough to make you feel a little like a latter day donner party. >> it was raining and all of a sudden it got really bad in like five or ten minutes. >> and now you are stuck also. >> now my car is there and it is buried in snow. >> in conditions like these, you may come back and find it not yus buried, but buried under a crust that could make it hard to dig out. >> conditions treacherous enough, but dangerous heavy, wind, driven snow create creating conditions in the back i cr. to give you an idea there are conditions that are dangerous in the mountains, look at this. this sun stable. -- this is unable. -- unstable. you have layer upon layer, and it doesn't take much to send it crashing down. the days of heavy rain are soaking deeply into the earth and looseni

this is the 11th death on the cal train tracks this year. a spokesperson says the agency's in the process of improving rail crossing safety in order to prevent such incidents in the future. >>> oakland police say a bicyclist hit by a truck was going the wrong way on a one way street. this happened about 7:30 last night near the intersection of lakeside drive and 19th street near lake merit. the fire department official told us the bicyclist suffered head injuries and was rushed to the hospital. his condition is not known. >>> well, this morning a toddler remains in critical condition after a terrifying accident at the hyatt regency in san francisco. we're live now to find out how this incident can certainly teach parents an important safety lesson. good morning, tara. >> reporter: good morning, pam. officials here at the hyatt are clamping down on security. just a few minutes ago we try today get inside of the hotel to see the fountain that everyone has been talking about, but we were told that unless we were registered guests and had cards

cal at 6-4 having just beaten cal-polyon saturday. and this game tonight is the marquee nonconference game at haas this season. that's just before pac-10 play starts. cal coach mike montgomery going for win 600 tonight. let's talk about the team he coached in the nba for a while. the warriors. an overtime win in sacramento. the thrills continuing this evening in oakland for a special group of kids getting a chance to hang out with their heroes. golden state hosting their make-a-wish holiday party tonight at the practice facility. we had all the big names. udo, monty ellis. many others taking pictures, playing some games and bringing smiles to many faces at what's always a memorableentious ve ev everyone involved. >> it's not just about basketball but the little small things, touching people and really setting, you know, something in that they'll never forget. >> i love to watch the team. so i watch basketball, football, baseball teams that i like. >> they love this stuff. it's really cool. >>> tomorrow night at 7:30 on comcast sports

yesterday though a judge blocked cal trans from turning over part of the project to a private german construction company. state report released on monday says the deal fails to provide legal protection for possible cost overruns and delays. another hearing is set for next week. >>> san francisco's first african-american police chief is dealing with a personal health crisis. today's chronicle reports earl sanders could be in the hospital for months after suffering a stroke last week. sanders spent many years on the san francisco police force. he became famous for his partnership with homicide inspector hendricks. their most famous case the so- called zebra killings in san francisco in the 1970s. >>> crews have been working around the clock in marin county trying to clean up a massive sewage spill. sanitation officials now believe it was caused by someone who either sabotaged a sewage line or threw debris down a manhole. the sewage was first discovered late last week in kentfield. more than 800,000 gallons of waste water spilled when several manholes overflowed. another pipe burst yes

cal goes down 78-63. the 49ers will choose between smith and smith. they really need a smith and wesson. they hope troy smith will be the man with the golden gun against the rams. the niners are not confirming this. nfl network is the first to break the story. but it is the big secret that is no longer the secret. alex smith is heading to the bench and troy smith will start against st. louis in the biggest game of the year. he relieved alex and beat the rams in overtime and then alex came back for a couple games. now it is troy's game. next year it will likely be neither, but for now the mystery is over. the misery goes on, but the mystery is over. >>> the raiders need some help to stay in the playoff chase. they have to hope they can beat the colts and kansas city loses to tennessee. even though the chiefs will play early on sunday, he is not watching that game. >> if kansas city loses or wins, you would rather not know. you would rather just go out and play our game. nothing even matters if you don't take care of your own business. >> viva las vegas

stanford 6-3 after the loss. >>> cal with the 61-41 winner. saint mary's got a career high 28 and improved to 9-2 with the win over long beach state. >>> in one fell swoop the nba's magic dramaticly remade its roster. arenas goes to the magic from washington, the wizards get lewis. the magic made a deal with the sun. turkoglu returns to orlando, as richardson. in exchange for them the suns get vince carter and another former wary ear, they play tonight in portland. >>> college football's bowl season got started today in illinois. the quarterback got in the end zone twice against fresno state in boise. the huskies win 40-17. 11 games for the first time -- the bowl run down for you tonight at ten. the championships and the sharks who lead st. louis 3-1 in the second. we will see you tonight at ten. >> that is the report for tonight. >> for all of us, thank you for joining us. the next newscast is at ten. >> see you tonight.

cal up 4. later in the first, causewell one of the 11 boards.17 points. 82-56 victory. 49ers hosting seattle and raiders in jacksonville. those highlights at 5:00. i'm mike shumann. have a great day. >> everyone is a little nervous on the first day of a new job and santa claus is no exception. the santa fired by the union square macy's this week is back making the holidays bright. don sanchez has more on the story. >> merry christmas! >> a hero's welcome for john toomey, the fired santa in his new pre-christmas home at lefty's. all ages greeting him with cheers, smiles and thanks. taking a cue from an old classic holiday film, they're calling this the miracle on gearry street. >> it's just terrific. certainly unexpected on my part. which makes is even better. >> last week john was fired as santa after more than 20 years. an adult couple had objected to a joke he told. the future was uncertain and then owner of lefty's offered to bring his bag of goodies here. >> i want to help the firefighters toy drive. when i say who better than the spokespers

cal is headed to the semifinals after this. third set, tied at one set apiece. a drop and the hammer. pac-10 player of the year gives them the third set. cardinals could not close the match off. on match point, trojans, takes game five and advance to the final four with a three set to two victory. >> college hoops, cal women hosting long beach state. denise stalworth led and maria with one of her 11 boards. she had 17 points. 82-56 victory. >> 49ers is hosting seattle. we'll have highlights tonight at 5:00. i'm mike shumann, have a great day. >> coming up, at least nine people have been shot in oakland. exclusive details on the apparent suicide >>> a look out at san francisco international airport. we're told there are delays, flights delayed up to 48 minutes. there are delays elsewhere in the country. we've got delays in new york and chicago. a mess in some parts of the nation. more from lisa in just a little bit about the weather out there and weather around here. >> 46-year-old son of bernie mad was found dead in new york city in an apparent suicide. mark mad

>> that's right. >> alright will check back with cal train get an update on the story.he christine done from cal train. >> just didn't just got a reported short time ago that a child required cpr was taken to hospital after falling into a fountain at the hyatt regency in san francisco. firefighters said the got the call just before 1:30 p.m. it was a little child 2 of fallen into an indoor fountain. that's on embarcadero as you know fire fighters are on the scene administering cpr. we do have a crew on the way and we will bring you details as to get them. >> any state report shows california public high- school students are graduating a higher rate but more students are also dropping out. in oakland there is a 40 percent dropout rate well in san francisco the city dropout rate fell by more than 50%. statewide dropout rate is 21.7%. we begin our team coverage of this issue with kron 4 crags car with a look at this school in oakland >> getting students to sit here and learn instead of being lost in the streets outside these gates. >> which you add up to which one? >> gang

>> couple days vacation. >> the cal trans is bracing for major crowds as the week goes on.red as snow levels rise and fall, and driving conditions keep changing. but most people we spoke to say the ski conditions are so good right now, they're staying as long as they can. >> i came up today, left my girlfriend at home, and i had so much fun i'm going to pick her up for the next couple days. >> cal tran has been trying to keep the roads clear of both snow and accidents. traffic has been heavy throughout the weekend and they only expect to get much heavier as the holiday week continues. >>> well, our next story sounds like a case right out of csi, but it's very real. as n brks krrbc bay area garvin, it involves a murderer, a su suspect and a new type of science pioneered right here in northern california. >> like so many advances in the fight against crime, the one we're about to show you begins with an actual crime. in march 2004, steven nolty was murdered at a california home. of the evidence collected at the scene, cat hair stuck to his possibility r pocket. unlike human h

so is cal train with four extra trains being added after midnight. >>> still ahead a warning for some vehicle owners in the bay area. >>> and it's the story we're more likely to hear about in a rural area. we'll show you the rescue operation in the bay area this morning involving a cow. >>> we're getting a break from the wet weather today. ktvu meteorologist steve paulson is here to tell us if rain will be back before the new year. >> reporter: i'm jade hernandez. arrests were made today in a dui crackdown. find out why the sweep operation took place today. w t ileororr li irore [ female announcer why settle for plain bread when you can have pillsbury grands! flaky layers biscuits? the warm, light delicate layers are like nothing else. add a layer of excitement to your next meal. ♪ and these are the ones you'll love on a friday. pillsbury crescent pizza pockets. with just a few ingredients, you have an easy to make dinner. they're crescents for the other 364. try them tonight. >>> firefighters this morning successfully rescued a pregnant cow stuck in a well in castro valley. fire depa

mary's improved to 9-2 after an 82-74 win over long beach state and cal beat cal poly 51-41. it is career win number 599 for mike montgomery. >>> a penn team. once again the lions were too much. >> to carpenter. blair brown out of the back row. ends it. the dynasty lives on. >> beats cal in straight sets to win their record fourth straight national championship. >>> sharks and blues. you're looking at the front runner for the nhl's rookie of the year. redirects dan boyle's shot in the first period to give the sharks a 1-0 lead. second period. logan introduces himself to ian cole and gets back in front of the net just in time for the putback. he leads all rookies with 17 goals this season. the sharks beat the blues 4-1. >>> not even a little rain could slow down the coach and da lasalle in the title game. 240 yards and four touchdowns giving him 40 on the season and a new school record. 48-8. third straight title in five years for the team. maybe the bad weather was the difference. northern california won four of the five games this weekend. >>> college football's bowl season

cal gets the big road win. they beat iowa state 76-73. >>> bears 5-0 this season but unfortunately this game was on the road. 7th ranked texas a&m too much for cal to handle. nobody stopping him. right through the lane. leads the aggies with 19 points. led the way that is. 10 rebounds for her as well. a&m wins 74-58. how about a little golf? tiger woods there sporting the goatee. tiger has got a little spring back in his step for good reason. check this out. approach on 7. that's pretty nice. he gets it within five feet. that left an easy tuck for his third straight bird. tiger fired a 68 and has a four-stroke lead over graeme mcdowell. >>> bill belichick doesn't appear to be stressed out over his upcoming monday night game over the jets. he gave his players a day off then explained what they did. >> golf ball and badminton tournament. ate some watermelon. played cards. >> it was nice. yeah, yeah. then pony rides. and little canoeing. >> that's bill trying to be funny. >> first time i have ever seen the guy smi

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cal in white in ames,i. frison-sanders was 6 of 7 from the field. halftime, the cyclones up we a point. christopherson with a point. 42-41 cal and it came down to 69-all with 45 seconds left it play. gutierrez spots bak and he makes the point. gamesipvolveing area teams, san josi put five players in double figures and had win over ivory yin. irvine. >>> the event tiger woods hosts in thousand oaks isn't sanctioned by the pga. 'tis the subpoena for this 1- man field. jim furyk was a distant 17 strokes back, but got good news in addition, to this birdie putt. furyk was voted the pga player of the year. >>> tiger started today's third round with a four-stroke lead and shrank to two with this downhill putt. the lead back up to 3 when the putt went. then hat 18, tiger is 173 yards out with his approach and it's fair to say he has this one clubbed just right. he made birdie to complete a round of 6. 17 under par with graeme mcdowell all along in second place. >>> no secret that the as were making their best pitch to sign lance berkman. he split with the a

cal tran is working on a two- year renovation where the freeway is being widened with new ramps.ran crews shifted to working inside lane of highway 101 trying to beat the expected rain later this week. back in mill valley ktvu followed the fire captain yesterday as he anticipated precipitation and what it would do to his area. he identified splits in the ground which could become mud slides later. they lined up water logged areas. the issue is they are unpredictable, some start slow and they grow. the maintenance chief told us spotting areas we could find is one thing. stopping them is another and impossible. >> there is another spot right there that it looked like it sloughed off. on the hillside you will see a split. >> a lot of the area is undeveloped and like you see right here when we get a lot of rainthere will be slides. >> reporter: at the rangers station, rangers used a bulldozer to remove the debris from the highway two days ago. crews were told will be on stand by until the rains are expected to end later this week. in mill valley jade hernandez. >> thank you. >>> time

. >> "el ponchis" ya es una historia cabo ada, creo que lo que cal gobierno federal y deben de pensar. >> las hermanas del pon chis si serán juzgados como dulas y tienen más de 19 años edad y estar vinculadas con el cartel del pacífico sur y enganchaban a víctimas y también se deshairbí de los cuerpos. >> autoridades cocolombicolombi evacuaron a personas, muertos se estiman en decenas y labores se dificultan, vamos con juan carlos desde la zona más devastada en medellín. >> con la noche regresó la pesadilla de quienes todo perdieron en el derrumbe. carpas improvisoadas referencia jieron a personas mientras los socorristas buscaban vida entre mil de escombros y se se entregaron a buscar sobrevivientes con la esperanza de familias y vecinos. sin embargo desde el domingo en la tarde solo han podido ser retirados del lugar un poco más de 30 cadáveres. >> gracias a dios, sabemos que gente vivía por acá. rescatoé a mi hijo. >> lo peor es que la montaña sigue amenazante, y el invierno no cede terreno por lo que podría repetir. >> muy incierto. no sabemos que va a pasar ni que seguirá pasando

it was not strong enough, so that's how the the cal fell. >> reporter: he said he held up her head and he would not let his blue button-down. >> this is a unique problem because of the terrain surrounding the well. >> reporter: they brought in a pump and dumped out thousands of pounds of water. >> it took probably a good 45 minutes to an hour to get all of the water out of the well. >> reporter: now want to? enrolled a crane and a buckaroo came with ropes. >> we employed the cowboy to go down pit he knew how to strap the cow up. >> she is on the hill behind us right now so it is a happy ending. >> reporter: they are now as good as it gets. he says his cows are not to be slaughtered and will live as pets and will likely remember this day for a long time. >>> all lanes leading into yosemite national park are close tonight. it is the primary link to the parks western entrance. a mudslide happened about 1 mile from the lodge. three years ago that same stretch of highway was closed because of a rock mudslide. >>> passengers could receive up to 72 hours of free parking in january and februar