cal berkeley was built badly.he trojans beat the bears for the 10th straight time. 62-28 is the final score. the 49ers play the panthers tomorrow and there's a big bug around a familiar face expected to take the field. we're learning this week's smith will be playing on sunday. he had been away from the team for six weeks before returning last week. the 23-year-old entered rehab after a second dui. he's facing unrelated felony weapons charges and has two court dates coming up this month. they hope he's now a force on the field. we'll see for ourselves >>> how >> now as warm as we had today -- not as warm as what we had today. with the exception of the coast, we'll have 60s. inland it will get up into the low 70s, and then increasing clouds and perhaps rain for tuesday. >> thank you. >>> that's it for us. from all of us in the newsroom, have a good night, everybody! i love watching tv outside. and why can you move the tv out here? the wireless receiver. i got that when i switched to u-verse. but why? because it's s

also responsible for the landscape design in the goalen gate park and stanford university and cal berkeley just to name a few places and well reknown architect. i mentioned the fact that there were 2,000 trees at one time. as a matter of fact it is one of the reasons or one of the main reasons we are trying to protect these trees and that they are habitats to while life in our community. we have 50 different species of birds that fly through the community and park merced is considered a major union site by the arbon saturday for bird watching and so that is something that needs to be considered, and when, you will listen to this appeal tonight. and it is also habitat to a number of other species of animals and wild life. and we have raccoons that make these trees the habitat. and we are seeing squirrels, skunks, and occasional cat that might use a tree as a habitat. and so, that is something that we don't believe the bureau of urban forestry took into consideration when they came up with their evaluation of these trees and approved the permits for removal. one other thing that we want to m

speaking on thatnote, there's a former cal berkeley professor king history today o capitol hill. this morning janet yellin undergoing her senate head of the federal reserve.xt >> the firstoman ever scott mcgre senators are far morenterested in heronetary policy than her gender. >> yeah. good morning. they're doing evething they n to get some kind of hint out of her as far as when she might end the quantity tave easing if s gkz the nexhead of the fed. say if because the sate has not votedyet, but it would certainly appe her nomination will go through. no yellin has to be really carel in this room. she' on record as being a dove. she suppor continued inctions of cash into t she's suggested moight be she can't get pinned down as to when those taks might come to an end. take a look at h dodging danger here. >> i dnot see the program as continuing indefinitely. >> do you haveny hestimate as to whe there may be a beginning to the tapering? well, we -- at each meeting are attempting to asses whether or not we are seeing -- we have seen meaningful progress in the labomarket and what the

yellin is the former head of the san francisco federal reserve bank, and she taught at cal berkeley as well. it she's approved by the full senate, she will become the first woman to head the central bank. a stanford engineer who wants to teach girls engineering has gotten more than ix is million hits on youtube advertising her story. take a look. ♪ ♪ >> actually built by the same guy who did the okay go video. pretty cool. it's for a fwam called goldie blocks, invented by this woman, a stanford engineering grad, debbie sterling, who says that already too many princess toys in the aisle of your local toy store. in america, she says, we're not suffering a shortage of princesses. we're suffering a shortage of women engineers. we wish them the absolute best. six million hits on youtube, that's a darn good start. back to you. >> absolutely. scott, thanks so much. happening right now, we want to give you a live look at this boeing 747. it got stuck in a small kansas airport, and it's now going to be back in the air. the plane mistakenly landed on a small kansas airport and then got stuck. th

is the most remarkable thing about her that she started college at cal berkeley at 16 or she's so start the marine corps came to her to help them predict what america's enemies might do? or is it the ph.d. in neuroscience? or is the most amazing thing about ramona pearson simply that she is alive at all? >> the bumper of the car hit my throat slicing it open. i ended up with a bunch of trauma. our ajorta comes up behind your heart and it was severed, so my blood was gurgling out of my mouth, it fomd, and horrible things were happened to me. >> math genius and u.s. marine ramona pearson was run down by a drunk driver when she was just 22 years old. the extent of her injuries was staggering. in a coma for 18 months, and when she woke up, she was blind. she remained blind for 11 years. while her body was damaged, her mathematical mind continued to grow. this is pearson today as ceo of her own startup declara, which uses mathematical algorithms to help large companies connect employees. if you're thinking to yourself someone should make a movie about ramona pearson's life, a script writer h

. >>> if you are a golden bear fan you might be licking your wounds cal berkeley bruised by usc on cal'sf. the trojans beat the bears, 62- 28. ouch. >>> 49ers played carolina panthers tomorrow and there is a big buzz around a familiar face expected to take to the field. we learned earlier than star linebacker alen smith will play on sunday. he had been away from the team for six weeks before returning last week. the 23-year-old entered rehab after second dui in the past two years. he is facing unrelated felony weapon charges and has two court dates coming up. the 9ers hope alden smith is a force on the field. we should see for ourselves on sunday at the stick. let's look at the weather one more time with brian. >>> at the stick, mostly sunny skies and temperatures in the low 60s and cooler for the rest of the bay, 60s bay side and low 70s inland. so all in all, a pretty nice sunday vicki. >>> that will wrap it up for us. down here in the newsroom and for brian up in the weather center, we hope to see you back at 11:00. bye-bye, everybody. woah, this kitchen is beautiful! give him the tou

researchers from cal berkeley found that women are better at starting difficult conversations that resolveroblems, but only if they have had enough time to cool down. if the husband tries to start the talks she will criticize him for trying to resolve things too quickly. i am confused. i kind of understand this. if says the husband's emotional regulation has no bearing on the long-term marital satisfaction. >> i don't see how any rational discussion could explain what was happening. >> the women you cheat with, are they aware you inevitably cheat on them? >> they don't care. it is a financial transaction. no vows kept. your gift is in the envelope on the dresser. now i will rub it with alcohol and pray. >> you are a hopeless romantic. anne, have you many suiters? >> i am mad about something you said two years ago. >> that's proof. i don't remember. oh i kind of -- i am not going >> i am just kidding! it was a joke. >> you were backpedaling. >> i was. >> it gives you time to think of it. >> i did think of it. >> there were like 20 things you bleeped you shouldn't have. >> first it was a jok

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cal berkeley says it is cooperating with a police investigation after an altercation between two football and freshman fabiano hale to the hospital last friday. the school released a statement saying if there was taken to an urgent care facility on campus before being transferred to the hospital. hale was released on sunday morning after receiving treatment for unspecified injuries. cal coach sonny dykes declined to comment when asked about the incident at his weekly news conference. hale, a walk on from santa cruz california has yet to play. cory hobson--hodgson scored in the fourth round of the shoot out and brian miller made 47 saves for the buffalo sabres who overcame a pair of blown up third. it leads to get the 5-4 win over the sharks. the sabres have beaten the sharks five straight times. ted kennedy and thomas hertl scored 70 seconds apart early in the third three races to go deficit for the sharks and tommy wingels got another equalizer late in the third but san jose still lost its third straight game. antti niemi made 32 saves. the first steel beams for the team and office build

this is the uc berkeley fraternity now has been disbanded. >> a party this fall proved to be the final straw. so what happened is actually a symptom of a serious drinking problem at calncy services in berkeley and beyond. >> binge drinking has been something of a secret but we spent many nights documenting the problem the numbers jumped this school year alen more than 100 students had to be taken to the hochlt dangerously drunk. the start of the year caught officials and police by surprise. never before have so many students gotten so drunk they needed an ambulance to take them to the hospital. >> we need an ambulance for a second patient, 2715, channing. >> reporter: fire department reports and recordings obtained by the i team under california public records act stel tell the story, sunday night. the calls came in from frat houses and dorms. >> 20-year-old male. etoh. >> that is shorthand for ethel alcohol. >> we had 18 calls so we're transporting it's a major concern because you know ambulances are limited. so they're taking all over the city capacity. >> berkeley fire tells me the seven fire engines, two ladder trucks and three ambulances so busy they had to call

. >> dangerous binge drinking in berkeley send cal students to the hospital. >> dan has been investigate thanksgiving problem since the start of the school year and is here with the story. >> drinking in college nothing new but this is something else vl not just affecting college students. may actually be putting you in danger. >> plus. what the player center at the nfl bullying female narrator: through veterans day, it's posturepedic through veterans day, it's posturepedic versus beautyrest with up to $400 off. serta icomfort and tempur-pedic go head-to-head with three years' interest-free financing. mattress price wars end monday at sleep train. soon, californians from to salinas to san diego will have equal access to quality health insurance. those who need financial assistance will get it. and nobody will be denied because of a pre-existing condition. welcome to a new state of health. welcome to covered california. we are your health insurance marketplace. enroll today at coveredca.com. >> uc berkeley serious drinking problem. increasing number of tv students get something drunk para

this is the uc berkeley fraternity now has been disbanded. >> a party this fall proved to be the final straw. so what happened is actually a symptom of a serious drinking problem at cal services in berkeley and beyond. >> binge drinking has been something of a secret but we spent many nights documenting the problem the numbers jumped this school year alen more than 100 students had to beaken to the hochlt dangerously drunk. the start of the year caught officials and police by surprise. never before have so many students gotten so drunk they needed an ambulance to take them to the hospital. >> we need an ambulance for a second patient, 2715, channing. >> reporter: fire department reports and recordings obtained by the i team under california public records act stel tell the story, sunday night. the calls came in from frat houses and dorms. >> 20-year-old male. etoh. >> that is shorthand for ethel alcohol. >> we had 18 calls so we're transporting it's a major concern because you know ambulances are limited. so they're taking all over the city capacity. >> berkeley fire tells me the seven fire engines, two ladder trucks and three ambulances so busy they had to call for

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. >> dangerous binge drinking in berkeley send cal students to the hospital. >> dan has been investigate thanksgiving problem since the start of the school year and is here with the story. >> drinking in college nothing new but this is something else vl not just affecting college students. may actually be putting you in danger. >> plus. what the player center at the nfl bullying colgate optic white dual action shines and whitens over 2 shades more than a leading whitening toothpaste. and whiten even more, with optic white mouthwash and the whole colgate optic white line. and whiten even more, with optic white mouthwash hey, that's the last crescent! oh, did you want it? yeah. we'll split it. [ female announcer ] made fresh, so light, buttery and flakey. that's half. that's not half! guys, i have more. thanks, mom. [ female announcer ] do you have enough pillsbury crescents? delicious, but say i press a few out flat, add some beef, sloppy joe sauce and cheese, fold it all up and boom! delicious unsloppy joes perfect for a school night. pillsbury grands biscuits. make dinner pop. pillsbury

an interesting disturbing new report about student athletes at cal berkeley.n group of athletes is not making the grade. it's snowing in san francisco. well, sort of. patch of snow. these are pictures, live pictures from newschopper2. what this is all about when we come back. >>> this morning, happening right now, in fact, check it out, it's snowing in san francisco. yes, these are live pictures from newschopper2 which happens to be over the academy of sciences and there's santa. dave clark kindly pointed that out to me. you see them at the top of the screen. has his wonderful red suit. santa there checking out the snowfall. these are the steps being blanketed for real snow for the annual 'tis the season for science exhibit. once again, you can see santa wandering around. two real reindeer are arriving and the exhibit opens to the public tomorrow. >>> a growing drunk driving scandal in san francisco. how this could lead to a shakeup at the fire department. >>> developing news out of hayward, a police investigation underway after reports of a shooting. brian fl

the mission is a reason for excitement on the cal campus. uc berkeleygineers and scientists at cal have helped design the sophomore for this mission and have built some instruments on board. the project could tell us more about mars and other worlds we are just discovering. >>> as we are starting to discover more and more planets outside of our solar system and see earth like planets. i see this as a much broader mission than just exploring the mars upper atmosphere. >> now if this mission cant launch today, it has just 20 days to get into space. after that earth and mars won't be lined up in a way to complete that trip. >>> 120,000 people expected at this years dream force convention at moscone center. its already under way. convention go iers say -- goers say its part conference part concert. and you don't have to be a part of the conference to enjoy the music. its open to the public. >>> pam cook is bouncing to the music. green day set to star in a benefit concert for children's hospital tomorrow night. being presented by the salesforce.com foundatio

. >>> a situation is developing in berkeley. two cal football players were in the locker room fight last friday. cal freshman running back fabbion was allegedly assaulted and had to be taken to the medical center. this story was first reported by the chronicle. here's what the uc berkeley police had to say. >> we are investigating a battery between two student athletes. >> at what point was the victim's family notified of what was going on? >> you know, i don't know of that for sure. i do know that a coach from the team was at the hospital and i do know that the football staff is fully cooperating with our investigation. >> and that's it for sports. i'm dave feldman. raj and jess back with more of the news right after this. so what can i get you? we'll take something tasty and healthy. ♪ ♪ if you wanna go and fly with me ♪ ♪ it's buzz the bee on your tv ♪ ♪ oh how did i get this way? ♪ hey! must be the honey! ♪ there's a party going on in your cereal bowl ♪ ♪ o's can help lower cholesterol ♪ ♪ oh why does it taste so great? ♪ ♪ hey! mus

. >> reporter: uc berkeley there is no day quite like game day. >> go bears! >> especially for cal's final home-game of the season, the party was on. >> you want to go to the football game or drink beer? >> reporter: that senior says that, because memorial stadium excessive alcohol and football do not mix. uc police watch everyone coming through the gates that leaves through the student section look for obviously drunken people. >> if you are over 21 and overly intoxicated offered under 21 and intoxicated that is a problem for us. >> reporter: once police have a suspicious, they interview the student and check for blood-alcohol levels. >> on average, the people, the blood-alcohol level is .15. >> reporter: sometimes officers cite them and in extreme cases arrest them. >> having drink to excess, you have to understand that you are in a public place, you are in an area that can hurt people. i have -- there has to be some control. >> reporter: with so much alcohol consumed on game day, police say the policy is about safety and some students argue it goes too far and keeps people away fr

. >> reporter: it is not only a familiar script for this fraternity, but the entire cal greek system. one uc berkeley police are trying to crackdown on. lights and sports center are on but according to the national website the fraternity house is not a home any longer. as of wednesday the charter was pulled. the omega chapter who didn't want to talk to us had their charter pulled for hazing and allegations of under aged drinking. >> they are loud, rowdy, really obnoxious. >> reporter: you don't have to look hard, to find the signs of boozing, the red solo cup. cal police had been trying to educate and end binge drinking in the greek system. one weekend logged a record 14 calls for ambulances. >> we ask them how things have been, it is a lot worse this year, concerns of people basically, going to hospital because of the alcohol consumption. >> reporter: they yelled at anyone who got close to our cameras though most greeks stood united with them, not everyone is shocked or sad to see them go. >> i do love my school they are very restless and obnoxious. >> reporter: now while the brotherhood may be disb

cal berkeley astronomers say our mielke way galaxy is crowded with tens of billions of earth-like planetsir temperatures may be just right to inhabit life. these findings based on a flood of data provided by the kepler telescope over the last several years. quite a development. and gives food to thought for those people who believe there's life out there. >> where are you on it? >> there has to be. how could we be so self-absorbed to think we're the only ones here? we're not that great. >> i can't top that. >> i agree. new details this morning on an alleged case of bullying in the nfl. we've been telling you about this, the miami dolphins. we know they suspended a player accused of harassing a teammate who later left the team himself. now there are voicemails and texts adding to the mix. cnn's john zarrella is in miami gardens florida with the latest. good morning, john. >> reporter: good morning, chris. the last time the miami dolphins played here at sun life stadium was halloween night. and on that night, jonathan martin did not play in the game. he was not with the team. and richie inc

. >>> to berkeley, cal hosting usc. the bears woes continue.28.ed for a toucown. that'sembarrassing. cal folwing to 1 on the seon. >>> coming up on "today in the bay," how jerry brown's failed presidential run m have benefited hipolitical career. [ wind howling ] [ female announcer ] it . [ water crashing ] ...it fillyou with energy... and it givesou what you are looking for to live a more natural life. in a convenient two bar pack. this is nature valley... delicious granola bars made with thbest ingredients in nature. delinature valley.bars nature at its most delicious. >>> you are watchingtoday in the bay." >> morthan a quarter cenry ago jerry brown r unsuccessfully for the presidency three times in der tohange many social policies, goals as california's governor and in many ways he's succeeding. larry gerston is he to explain what'soingon, how he is able to do the thingse wanted to do, just perha not as president. >> incredible. that's the firstword. seized it.bout leverage, howe cafornia, we know thi is, is the nation's largest state with a

cal athletics is punting questions n berkeley, andria borba, kpix 5. >> new video has surfaced of recently suspended miami dolphins lineman richie incognito on a profanity laced tirade. [ screaming and cursing ] >> tmz got this video showing the pro bowl player shirtless and shouting racial slurs at a bar with his teammates earlier this year. incognito is accused of bullying stanford grad jonathan martin so badly, martin had a breakdown and quit the team. incognito denies the allegations. >>> 4:33. a man set on fire on an ac transit bus in oakland is being treated for second- and third- degree burns on his legs. 18-year-old sasha fleishman was sleeping on the bus monday evening. when he woke up, his clothes were on fire. police took a 16-year-old suspect into custody at oakland high school yesterday. police used surveillance images from the bus, talked to witnesses to catch the suspect. our brian webb tried to get some answers from the teenager. >> reporter: can you tell us why you did it, sir, tells? tell us, why would you do something like that? >> the suspect didn't have anything to say

. >>> in berkeley so many cal students are getting drunk they have to go to the hospital.cy services for the entire city. dan noyes has the exclusive i team investigation. you. >> medical emergency. >> the start of the school year caught officials, campus police and city fire by surprise. never before in one night have so many students gotten so drunk they needed an ambulance to take them to the hospital. >> berkeley one, engine 5, we need an ambulance for a patient. >> reports and dispatch recordings under the california public records act tell the story sunday night, august 25th. the calls came in from frat houses, sororities 1k3* dorms. >> 20-year-old male etoh. >> that's shorthand for ethol alcohol. it is something in danger of alcohol poisoning. >> we had like 18 calls. it was a range of concern because the ambulances we have are limited. they were taking all of the cities at capacity. gite seven fire -- gite seven fire engines had to call for miewch all -- mutual aide. >> as we would respond one group to the campus for one patient, another call would come in. >> at 1

. >>> in berkeley so many cal students are getting drunk they have to go to the hospital. it is putting a strain on emergency services for the entire city. dan noyes has the exclusive i team investigation. you. >> medical emergency. >> the start of the school year caught officials, campus police and city fire by surprise. never before in one night have so many students gotten so drunk they needed an ambulance to take them to the hospital. >> berkeley one, engine 5, we need an ambulance for a patient. >> reports and dispatch recordings under the california public records act tell the story sunday night, august 25th. the calls came in from frat houses, sororities 1k3* dorms. >> 20-year-old male etoh. >> that's shorthand for ethol alcohol. it is something in danger of alcohol poisoning. >> we had like 18 calls. it was a range of concern because the ambulances we have are limited. they were taking all of the cities at capacity. gite seven fire -- gite seven fire engines had to call for miewch all -- mutual aide. >> as we would respond one group to the campus for one patient, a

cal athletics is punting questions. in berkeley, andrea, kpix5. >> meanwhile, miami dolphins is speaking out about his braver toward teammate, jonathan martin. he is accused of bullying the stanford grad so badly he suffered an emotional breakdown and quit the team. incognito wants his name cleared, but he didn't have much to say when a miami reporter caught up with him. >> no comment right now. we are going to weather the storm and that's it. >> he has been suspended indefinitely. >>> police took a 16-year-old boy into custody saying he is the one who took out a lighter and lit an ac transit bus passenger on fire. the victim was sleeping and woke up to find his clothes in flames yesterday afternoon. oakland police used surveillance images and witness interviews to catch the suspect. brian webb tried to get an answer from the teenager. >> tell us why you did it, sir, tell us. why would you do something like that? >> he said nothing. 18-year-old is being treated for second and third degree burns on his legs. >>> thousands couldn't w

he was a graduate of cal berkeley. he was there. they vet these crowds pretty well typically.nk that the president handled it well by engaging and saying let me answer his questions and his concerns. this is the way sometimes you have to handle it. let me take it head on and make the comments i need to make but address the issue at large here which is in this case immigration. with obama care and so much focus on that, immigration has been forgotten. >> put on the back burner. >> the president's argument was i can't wave the magic wand and make this go away. but he did do that for the younger dreamers. there's a whole dialogue in there. >>> the first lady michelle obama talking about how they celebrate the holiday season in lady's home journal on stands today. she talks about her holiday play list which includes favorites, mariah carey and nat king cole. >> top on my play list. >> all i want for christmas is you. as far as a religious christmas carol, hark the herald angels sing and i love it from charlie brown christmas. >> you have two off the first lady's list. >> you have

cal. looking good in berkeley. now meantime sharks go to overtime again. up in calgary this evening but basketball has the floor. two when our little girl was born, we got a subaru. it's where she said her first word. (little girl) no! saw her first day of school. (little girl) bye bye! made a best friend forever. the back seat of my subaru is where she grew up. what? (announcer) the subaru forester. (girl) what? (announcer) motor trend's two thousand fourteen sport utility of the year. love. it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. >>> hey sometimes you exalt in victory other times you're just happy to get away without losing again. that's how the sharks had to feel tonight having gone five straight without a victory. looked like they were ready to blow another one north of the border. power play situation here, patty marlow will go upper shelf that's his first goal in seven games. 2-0 lead. but over time because it's 2-2 in calgary. 113 in. look at the man in the right spot, stewart it hit him in the leg. the puck trickles in you know what they'll take it. ga

cal. looking good in berkeley. now meantime sharks go to overtime again.in calgary this evening but basketball has the floor. two of college basketball's biggest names including one with bay area roots go at it tonight. back in a moment with more. saw her first day of school. (little girl) bye bye! made a best friend forever. the back seat of my subaru is where she grew up. what? (announcer) the subaru forester. (girl) what? (announcer) motor trend's two thousand fourteen sport utility of the year. love. it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. at kaiser permanente we've reduced serious heart attacks by 62%, which makes days with grandpa jack 100% more possible. join us at kp.org and thrive. >>> hey sometimes you exalt in victory other times you're just happy to get away without losing again. that's how the sharks had to feel tonight having gone five straight without a victory. looked like they were ready to blow another one north of the border. power play situation here, patty marlow will go upper shelf that's his first goal in seven games. 2-0 lead. but over

at berkeley, we have cal taking on the arizona wildcats in from tucson.and turning breezy by the time the game starts to wrap up. tonight wind gusts could be approaching 45 miles per hour. and the culprit here is a cold front that is going to swing through the bay area during the day, brings us some high clouds, maybe a stray shower or two in the far north bay to the north county. the lake effect last weekend will be around with some gusty winds. during the day, partly cloudy skies and then the dry air and cool air starts to rush on in. these will be wind speeds that will get up above 20 miles per hour for most of the bay area after sundown tonight and in the north bay, the areas you see in orange will be hilltop winds getting above 30 miles per hour. it's going to be breezy on into sunday. pt next best chance for to us see rain not just for the north bay but maybe across the rest of the bay area comes thursday into friday. the system dropping down the coast. you'll see in the seven-day forecast there is a chance as we head toward next week of rain. headi

. >>> 17th ranked cal against the 4-0 northwestern squad. to berkeley, opening with the 9-0 run. game never it n doubt. the runner, at seven at halftime. gray, unstoppable inside. double, double, 23 points, ten rebounds. on the inbound, gray lays it in. cow now 3-2. they win it -- cal now >>> coming up at 6:00, why some financial analysts say not to shop on black friday. >>> and why the beastie boys are taking legal action against a stanford grad's toy company which is known for encouraging girls to pursue science. >>> be sure to join us for abc 7 news at 6:00. >>> and that will do it for us here at abc 7 news at 5:00. thank you very much for joining us. "world news" is up next. "world news" is up next. we'll see you at 6:00. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> welcome to "world news." tonight, holiday nightmare. the massive storm system just days before thanksgiving. dumping snow across the south, record rain and it's on the move tonight, just as millions prepare to hit the roads. the flight delays already snowballing. abc meteorologist ginger zee right here. >>> the secre

. >> reporter: what we heard today is many people feel cal is at a crossroads with the new uc berkeley chancellor just sworn in today and a very controversial new uc president. history has seen generations of cal students protesting at the plaza and today another group exercised their free speech. it was a protest against new uc president janet napolitano former head of homeland security. >> this is not the type of president we want at our uc system. >> reporter: this comes as uc faces an identity crisis balancing history with the future and the challenges of shrinking state funds and access to education by undocumented immigrants. >> chancellor, as tangible evidence of your office i will now present you with the chancellor's medal. [ cheering and applause ] >> reporter: today napolitano welcomed uc berkeley's new chancellor nicholas dirks, a renowned historian who has taken the helm with an eye to cal's future. >> to preserve democracy and maintain the ideal of the public good, to elevate and sustain the intellectual and moral compass that must guide our future, these are our utopian

berkeley. hosting arizona. cal biggest problem? everywhere. but especially on defense. 500 yards 5 40 total offense yards game worst in the country. couple we go ago head coach said his team confidence shaken as you can see. here against washington. touch down after touch did you know but the bears have in the given up. >> everybody from us stated. disappointed. at the same time i think everybody of sees the reason to keep working. keep grinding and optimistic about the future. >> clem football tomorrow on abc. we have michigan fears virs state at 12:30 in the afternoon. newscast at 4:00 o'clock and then at 5:00 p.m. minimum and no. 3 florida stat state. great battle in the sunshine state followed by all the highlights after the game at 8:30. mountain midst of the dunk fest last night clipper victory was the odd side lane confrontation between head coach jackson and clippers forward griffin. second quarter griffin goes over to inbond the ball and steps on jackson foot and the coach gives him a little shove with the right hand. up the court and then few minute later face

. >> reporter: what we heard today is many people feel cal is at a crossroads with the new uc berkeley chancellor just sworn in today and a very controversial new uc president. history has seen generations of cal students protesting at the plaza and today another group exercised their free speech. it was a protest against new uc president janet napolitano former head of homeland security. >> this is not the type of president we want at our uc system. >> reporter: this comes as uc faces an identity crisis balancing history with the future and the challenges of shrinking state funds and access to education by undocumented immigrants. >> chancellor, as tangible evidence of your office i will now present you with the chancellor's medal. [ cheering and applause ] >> reporter: today napolitano welcomed uc berkeley's new chancellor nicholas dirks, a renowned historian who has taken the helm with an eye to cal's future. >> to preserve democracy and maintain the ideal of the public good, to elevate and sustain the intellectual and moral compass that must guide our future, these are our utopian

cal football team. they are 1-7, trying snap a six-game losing streak this afternoon in berkeley as they host arizona. e very worst in the country. washington huskies scoring on them at will. a couple weeks ago the coach said cal's confidence had definitely been shaken, but his bears has never given up. >> everybody is frustrated, disappointed. but at the same time i think everybody sees a reason to keep working and keep grinding. i think we are all optimistic about the future and about the future saturday. >> friday night football. usc and oregon state. marcus lee back from a knee injury. the beavers don't know it because they don't cover him at all. code guessler, the 71-yard touchdown. and allen runs for 143 yards and three touchdowns. usc,, they 3-4 under their interim head coach and now 6-3 overall. warriors had the night off. back in action tonight against their former assistant coach michael malone who is now guiding the sacramento kings. the nets hosting miami on a friday night. first quarter, deron williams coast-to-coast. pretty finish with the reverse. nets open up an 11-point lead after thr

cal football team. they are 1-7, trying snap a six-game losing streak this afternoon in berkeley as they host arizona. by far, on defense. giving up 44 points and 540 yards per game. among the very worst in the country. here the washington huskies scoring on them at will. a couple weeks ago the coach said cal's confidence had definitely been shaken, but his bears has never given up. >> everybody is frustrated, disappointed. but at the same time i think everybody sees a reason to keep working and keep grinding. i think we are all optimistic about the future and about the future saturday. >> friday night football. usc and oregon state. marcus lee back from a knee injury. apparently the beavers don't know it because they don't cover him at all. cody gesler, the 71-yard touchdown. and allen runs for 143 yards and three touchdowns. usc,, they 3-4 under their interim head coach and now 6-3 overall. the warriors had the night off. back in action tonight against their former assistant coach michael malone, who is now guiding the sacramento kings. the nets hosting miami on a friday night. first quarter, deron w

cal and oakland of michigan. round one strangely being played in berkeley. kland led by trough us bader, 21 points, who had five threes. the golden gris were up 5 in the second half but cal would tie and then pull away. the freshman from way out and he hits. he had 24 points. that broke a 59-59 tie. bears go on to win 64-60. >>> quarterback troll prior may not be able to play sunday in houston for the raiders. he suffered a setback on friday on his sprained right knee that. means backup matt mccloin could start against the texans. he's an undrafted rookie who started training camp as number four on the depth chart. he's last man standing now. last played a couple weeks in the fourth quarter against philadelphia throwing for 87 yards. a huge game in college football tonight on abc7. fourth-ranked stanford at usc. a cardinal win likely keeps them on track for a possible bid to the rose bowl. we've have it for you here on lexus after the game. have a great weekend, everybody. i'm larry beil. >>> the new cirque du soleil show is running in san francisco through j

cal football team. they are 1-7 and trying to snap a 6-game losing streak this afternoon in berkeley as they host arizonaefense giving up 44 points and 540 yards per game among the very worst in the country. the washington huskies scoring on them at will. head coach says cal's confidence had definitely been shaken, but the bears had never given up. >> i think everybody is frustrated and disappointed. at the same time everybody sees the reason to keep working and keep grinding. i think they are all optimistic about the future. >> the warriors had the night off. back in action tonight against their former assistant coach michael malone who is now guiding the sacramento kings. the nets are hosting miami on a friday night. darrin williams coast to coast. pretty finish with the reverse. the heat with a barrage of three's and get back in with dwyane wade and mario chawmer and then lebron. three seconds left and heat down 2 and chris bosh needed to miss the free throw and instead he made it. he is so good he can't miss. 101-100 and that hands the heat their second straight loss. and a reminder, great college fo

cal and oakland of michigan. round one strangely being played in berkeley. and led by travis bader, 21 points, who had five threes. the golden griz were up 5 in the second half but cal would tie and then pull away. the freshman from way out and he hits. he had 24 points. that broke a 59-59 tie. bears go on to win 64-60. >> bad news for a raiders team trying to snap a two-game losing streak. quarterback terrelle pryor may not be able to play sunday in houston for the raiders. he suffered a setback on friday on his sprained right knee. that means backup matt mccloin could start against the texans. he's an undrafted rookie who started training camp as number four on the depth chart. he's last man standing now. last played a couple weeks in the fourth quarter against philadelphia throwing for 87 yards. a huge game in college football tonight on abc7. fourth-ranked stanford at usc. a cardinal win likely keeps them on track for a possible bid to the rose bowl. we'll have it here at 5:00 for you followed by the highlights and postgame on "lexus after the game." have

. >> reporter: students can stay until lease expires the cal chapter can apply for reinstallment but not before 2015. in berkeley, abc7 news. >> coming up on abc7 news at 6:00 you just saw that report. amazing and dangerous, bing drinking sending students to the hospital. how it's not just affecting college kids, it mitt be putting new danger. >> antioch police want to here from anyone who saw an tack on two librarians just before 3:00 at antioch community center. police say the 21-year-old assaulted the workers took a wallet then attacked a patron. officer as rested johnson after he took off running. now, everyone involved is going to be okay. police hope witnesses come forward so they can learn about what happened. >> one neighborhood thought it's gun a problem of wild pigs tearing through yards but now, the pigs are back and damage getting more expensive and folks are getting sick of it. abc7 news joins us live with the story. david? >> reporter: you should hear frustration level here, feral pigs have been coming down to ravage landscaping here. the front yards here has been ravaged ten times, recently just t

. >>> when cal fired jeff tedford last year there were many who felt the bears should have hired then san jose state coach mike mcintyre but instead sonny dykes landed in berkeleycintyre bolted for boulder. cal and colorado will meet saturday. both teams are winless in the pac-12 allowing over 40 points a game but we'll never know how things would have turned out if mcintyre was hired at cal. >> those are crazy towns when you're a coach. one night i had five phone calls from five different schools in one night. so i mean, so it's just kind of the way it goes so i mean you don't know who is serious when they're talking to you or not. if that makes sense. you know? so kind of like when i was in high school. i never had five girls call me. so i wasn't used to it. >> now, originally i was a mcintyre guy because he was the local guy and always good to see a guy progress but obviously he has not had any success there as dykes struggled at cal. we'll let it play out. >> how much are we making right now? bastida, when he came on i was getting he has to be thinking one million, right? >> i think that's his goal. we still have a few minutes left. kenny, how are we doing?

bit of light rain there, bart has monitored delays and they get to the north berkeley station for access to the system. calans and muni delays, let's go back to the desk. >>> we found out an early apartment house fire forced more out of their homes than we first thought. a family jumped out of a window to escape those flames >> it is back out but the apartments will be completely dark. let me show you those flames shock us and shortly before 3:00 as residents ran out to see what was happening. a dog did die where the fire is believed to have started in the kitchen although the residents made it out unharmed and i am told 27 people are displaced. we spoke with a family who narrowly escaped, a mother, a father and three month old daughter and the father's brother. this man said his sister awoke the family. >> when she opened the door smoke filled the apartment and we made it like runningback and forth going down the stairs and my sister managed to crawl down the stairs with the baby, three month old baby and me and my brother-in-law, we couldn't come down the stairs so we had to jump off the balcony. >> repo

berkeley. an underground vault exploded on campus. cal junior sanderson was close enough to feel the explosion. >> reporter: engineers said part of cal's system was missing. >>> there's no doubt this was a bit of a wake up call. >> the vast majority of the system is underground. they had no reason to believe it extended further. >> reporter: the damage comes as high price to the university. contracts for emergency repairs and back up power range from 10,000 to as much as 99 thundershower dollars. officials even discussed putting safety screws on some manholes to keep thieves out. the university says it's considering all options. >> we're looking at every part of the seasonal because we want to minimize the chances that anything like this will happen again. >> reporter: we couldn't get an exact figure for the total cause of the explosion and the damage that came with it. those bills are still coming in. live in berkeley, eric rasmussen, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a bay area recycler has been ordered to pay $2 million to the state recyclers.

berkeley. david is following the miss there. cal would tie and then pull away. a tie and the bears go onto a victory. 54-60. bad news for a raider team trying to smap a losing streak. the quarterback may not be able to play sunday in houston prior to suffering a setback an sunday. that means he could start against the texans. an undrafted rookie who started training camp at number four. a huge game in college football on abc 7. fourth ranked stanford at usc. a cardinal win keeps them on track. we'll have it for you at 5:00 followed by the highlights and post games. a great weekend, everybody. >> the new cirque du soleil show is running in san francisco through january 12th. we have an exclusive look at how the performers get ready. backstage airing tonight at 10:00 here on abc 7. coming up next, why the uss horn to those whoworried...... poked and prodded... taken risks... and lived in a state of "what if?"... welcome to a new state... of health. welcome to covered california. the place to find quality, affordable coverage. financial help for those in need. and

berkeley. an underground vault exploded on campus. cal junior sanderson was close enough to feel the explosion. >> reporter: engineers said part of cal's system was missing. >>> there's no doubt this was a bit of a wake up call. >> the vast majority of the system is underground. they had no reason to believe it extended further. >> reporter: the damage comes as high price to the university. contracts for emergency repairs and back up power range from 10,000 to as much as 99 thundershower dollars. officials even discussed putting safety screws on some manholes to keep thieves out. the university says it's considering all options. >> we're looking at every part of the seasonal because we want to minimize the chances that anything like this will happen again. >> reporter: we couldn't get an exact figure for the total cause of the explosion and the damage that came with it. those bills are still coming in. live in berkeley, eric rasmussen, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a bay area recycler has been ordered to pay $2 million to the state recyclers.

berkeley. dan noyes investigates the increasing number of cal students ending up at the hospital after binge drinkinging you at risk. you will be stunned at how much it is happening. those stories and more at 11:00 over on channel 7. but sports director larry beall is here. with a defeat for the ages. >> nobody thought this would happen or could be done. maybe only the card nationalities themselves and coaching staff. shocked the world upsetting no. 3 oregon. didn't just beat the duck. they pull verizoned the them. el l way in the house tonight. no. 7. retired at half time. first quarter fourth and goal duck lose. incomplete. stanford answer with drive of their own. threw for 103 yards. 47 rate here. to michael setting up the 96 yard drive. 7 nothing stanford after one quarter. score again early in the second quarter. hogan read option up the again 11 yard. in theen soechbility upset in the making. school record 45 times for 157 yards. 15 yard run sets up one of the field goal. 26 nothing. look like he was over but blocked field goal returned for touch down. then brown on fourth down 26-20. onside ki

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