in san francisco it is up of the california average. oakland and san jose is hovering right there at the average of. as i said, it is 100 or so dollars per barrel of oil. there is a little bit of bad news. 405 more a gallon this year >>darya: it is intolerable. >>darya: in world news, foreign embassies in brain are all the ratings under extra security after a bomb exploded. it was slanted underneath the tire of this minibus. no one was injured. pfft >>darya: this could be the world's most expensive car crash ever. this traffic accident happened in japan because of a pricey cars, a convoy on the same street, they're heading to a convention of sorts, but this was a parade of state for rory's, in lamborghini he and two fourth ladies face a the driver of one of the tories tried to change lanes at a higher rate of speed, hit the median and spun across the freeway, collided with other cars and the cost was $3 million in damage. 9:52 a.m.,. >>darya: stanford is going to the fiesta bowl. it is one to be pretty gate real team to watch. >>darya: c

that's the california average at $3.64. let's take a look at what he would pay across the bay area. according to aaa these are their numbers. why are we paying less? there are a lot of factors but most analysts are saying supply and demand. demand is down and more people buying gas because of the economic system and there are more fuel-efficient cars. demanded stop this flying up but did not expect that to last. analysts expect prices to go back up korea we are still paying almost 405 more a gallon that we did last year. >>darya: we are back with more in a couple of minutes. it is chilly out there. that is our big story. here is a live look on van ness ave. the skies are clear. we will be right back. scott >>dan: we have a major hot spot on the bay bridge. we are looking at a fairly long delayed. the backup is extended lull beyond the 80 overpass. there is no estimated time for clearing. hopefully they will get back clean up sooner than later. right now, it looks like the damage is done deify >>darya: we are taking a look at the decision 2012 races. republican rivals are now fightin

that is a little below the california average that sits at $3.64.r the last month we have seen a drop of 205 a gallon. let's take a look at some of the numbers according to aaa in san francisco, $3.72. for san jose is at $3.63. it is all about supply and demand. off the price of oil is up around 1/2 dollars a vero. if not expect gas prices to last long. before you get excited about gas prices going down, last year we were paying 385 a gallon less than we are now. >>justine: it is all relative. >>darya: now in our developing story, police are searching for suspects in a pair of weekend of wrath and the go-lorrie's cliffs in the first one, police are looking for a woman and man that were stealing high end close from worsens in walnut creek. customers were able to detail--detained a man but the woman got away. they drove away in a basis for refusing. by been >> and neil was tackled of the female kept running the query if they fled the scene as the cost of buying into the male suspect a fighting. if this is the first time i can think of every citizen wa

everything stays to the north in southern california above average.atchy fog in the valley not much there, mild afternoon 50s and 60s and we will stick with a lot of sunshine upper 50s and lower 60s, else tended -- extended outlook and on the weekend all systemels go warm weather especially on saturday. >> thank you steve, it's now ten minutes before 6:00, good news from the housing industry. a few minutes ago, housing starts jumped 9. 3% last month which puts them at an annual rate, the highest since april of last year. multi- family homes such as condominiums an opportunity homes were up -- town homes were up 32%. 2011 is still shaping up to be one of the worst in history. >>> and they are siding with apple and ordering a ban on the u h tc. they will have some time to resolve issues. apple is suing for patent infringement. they use data detection agency protected under an apple patent. >>> and it will be easier to get your toy shopping done. when toy stores open, they will be staying open until 10:00 p.m. until christmas eve. it is the second year t

california. the checks average about $1,500 apiece.haven't received your return, go to irs.gov and use the "where's my refund" tool to check why. >>> a national home improvement chain is in the hot seat after it pulled ads from a reality show that centers on muslim-americans. the california senator is threatening a boycott against the stores. lowe's pulled advertising from the reality tv show "all-american muslim." state senator ted lieu wants lowe's to apologize for what he calls naked religious bigotry and says the company should return its advertising to the program on the tlc cable network. >> what lowe's did was shocking to me. they basically took a view that because a conservative association said people who were muslim were dangerous, therefore they're going to honor that request and pull their advertising from a very tame show. >> lowe's issued two statements on sunday. one apologizing for making some people very unhappy, and the other to say the retailer has asked to meet with senator lou. >>> we're in the throes of hot day sh

the public policy institute of california reveals that local incomes had declined 12% over the past three years. that is double the national average. the poorest families in california took the biggest hit. dropping 21% with an average income of $15,000 a year. >>> everyone's paycheck is hanging in the balance if congress can't agree to extend the payroll tax cut, then all working americans will see fewer dollars in their checks come january 1. danielle nottingham tells us tonight president obama has a message for lawmakers. get ready to cancel your holiday plans. >> a senate vote triggered a new showdown with the white house. >> the motion is not agreed to. >> republicans blocked the nomination of richard to lead the new consumer protection bureau. the agency shields people from some of the lending practices that contributed to the nation's financial crisis. republicans say the bureau has too much power. >> what we said is that until this or any other president addresses these legitimate concerns, we cannot and will not support a nominee. >> the white house is now thinking about appointing him to the job while congress is in rece

according to the commonwealth fund from 2003 to 2010, the average amount california families and their employers paid for health coverage skyrocketed 52% to almost $14,000 annually. during that same time, family income went up just 4%. for single people, premiums went up 46% to about $4,800 while their incomes remained flat. >>> south bay company running into trouble now caused by weather conditions thousands of miles away. scott mcgrew has our business headline. >> good morning to you. santa clara's intell says it will not make as much money in this, its fourth quarter, because computer companies are having so many problems getting parts from thailand. so much flooding there over the past few months. intel itself is not affected but if you're a computer maker and you can't get this part from thailand, there's no point in buying chips from intel. there's you see the problem. >>> 54 million people a day logon to a game like farmville. eight other smaller companies are expected to ipo this week as well. recent it tech ipos may have been making stocks a lot of money but not necessarily yo

the average california college students currently spends more than $1,000 a year for textbooks. the school board may qualify at today's meeting and they are categorized if they do not meet financial obligations. they show they may not be able to pay the bill through 2014 and the board is looking at approving $4 million to approve a contract for solar power at one of its schools. >>> the house of representatives will extends the payroll tax cut up for a vote today. they contain several plans to pay for the tax cut including extending the pay freeze on federal workers for another year and gradually charging higher income senior citizens more for their premiums. however, they will not approve the republican plan because it ties the payroll tax extension to speed up an oil pipeline from canada to texas. >>> well the man shot during last week's shooting rampage on a busy hollywood street has died. 40-year-old man died of his injuries after being shot friday morning. this is video showing 26-year- old tyler norman braman shooting at cars. police say he -- tyler was shotting at cars. p

california's unemployment rate fell in november to the lowest point since may of 2009. the state's jobless rate is now 11.3%. despite the improvement, it is still higher than the national averagew jobs last month. ruffle, 18,000 new jobs were added in trade, transportation and utilities. that was offset by 29,000 jobs lost in construction and business services. overall, this represents a second straight month of overall job growth. >>> when times are tough, a lot of families check off fewer items from the holiday shopping list. the last couple of years have not been easy for santa claus hearing from children whose parents are going through tough times. today we spoke with jolly old st. nick about some of the things the kids are asking for. >> reporter: santa claus is still inside taking orders. these days, he has to listen, even when some of the things he hears from kids these days are hard to swallow. >> reporter: this is why he puts on the red shoot. a child's smile goes a long way with old st. nick. >> i enjoy it. i look forward to it. >> reporter: his list grows by the minute. >> what would you like for me to get you for christmas? >> reporter: the answers often vary. >> s

top 3 in california are when averaging the past three years health care information technology firm actually received a one and a half percent refund from state income taxes. marketer core mark holding in the negative territory at main us 1%. silicon valley giant intel paid no state income tachblingts all profitable in each of those years. >> the system is rigged for corporation to have it easier than people l. so i'm really not surprised at these numbers. >>reporter: the institute for research on labor employment says when corporations pay no or low taxes there's not enough money to support schools and other government services. >> we don't have the funds necessary to run the state. so it's extremely important that we get the tax base that is due here in california. >>reporter: it's important to point out no company is being accused of any wrongdoing. l report says corporations get a lot of help avoiding the tax responsibility from accounting firms, lobbyist and state lawmakers. assemblyman dickinson head add hearing on wealth inequality this week and acknowledges government role in fosteri

california watch uncovered a pattern of suspicious diagnose. state medicare data for 2010 shows that out of 468 cases of autonomic nerve disorder, 360 were reported by prime hospitals. 90 times more often than the average california hospital. >> very surprising. it rather does sug sqeft that they're applying a very liberal definition or very liberal criteria to what they consider an autonomic nervous system disorder. >> reporter: this doctor is a leading nerve disorder specialist at the university of california san diego. >> i've only seen two cases in the last 13 years where it would be appropriate to label a problem of a patient as an ought nom ib nervous system disorder. extremely rare. >> reporter: and it wasn't just a single disease. california watch found that prime hospitals reported unusually high rates of a long list of extremely serious medical conditions, from malignant hyper tension to severe malnutrition. we found one of the strangest examples in rural shaft a county where prime has reported a seeming outbreak of a rare disease. typically seen in children during famines. our investigation led us to this county resident. >> i've never heard that word before. i never heard a doctor, nurse or

california watch uncovered a pattern of suspicious diagnose. state medicare data for 2010 shows that out of 468 cases of autonomic nerve disorder, 360 were reported by prime hospitals. 90 times more often than the average california hospital. >> very surprising. it rather does sug sqeft that they're applying a very liberal definition or very liberal criteria to what they consider an autonomic nervous system disorder. >> reporter: this doctor is a leading nerve disorder specialist at the university of california san diego. >> i've only seen two cases in the last 13 years where it would be appropriate to label a problem of a patient as an ought nom ib nervous system disorder. extremely rare. >> reporter: and it wasn't just a single disease. california watch found that prime hospitals reported unusually high rates of a long list of extremely serious medical conditions, from malignant hyper tension to severe malnutrition. we found one of the strangest examples in rural shaft a county where prime has reported a seeming outbreak of a rare disease. typically seen in children during famines. our investigation led us to this county resident. >> i've never heard that word before. i never heard a doctor, nurse or

just under half of california families were middle income last year-- that's a new low for the state, and it was far below the national average of almost 55%. meanwhile, 36% of california families were considered low- income-- earnings below $44,000 a year-- and just 13.5% high income, earnings more than $154,000 a year. >> susie: and finally, for the first time in 86 years, coca- cola's secret formula has been moved. the company took the formula out of the bank vault where it has resided for decades and moved it to a new specially built vault at the world coca-cola museum in downtown atlanta. coke made a big show of the move, with c.e.o. muthar kent saying, "the time has come for our secret formula to come home." tom, while the new vault will be a centerpiece at the coke museum, the formula itself remains hidden and closely guarded. that's "nightly business report" for thursday december 8. we want to remind you this is the time of year your public television station seeks your support... >> tom: ...support that makes programs like "nightly business report" possible. >> susie: thanks for joining us, and don't forget to suppor

the president, down four points from march. 70% of voters also said that california is seriously off on the wrong track. an average of 75% of voters felt that way in 2008 when george bush was president. >>> and california state lawmakers turning in their car keys this week, a long standing policy allowed the elected officials to use state owned vehicles. but that panel that looks over the legislative pay put the brakes on the free cars earlier this year, because of the budget crunch, the lawmakers will be helped with the mileage, some say it could cost the state even more. >>> a deal close at hand to bringing itunes to brazil, the largest country in latin america. the group set to launch the company are in advance stages. the group says that itunes could go live as soon as december. apple wouldn't comment today. >>> and adobe buying up an on- line advertising services company. san jose based adobe wait won't say how much it is paying in sunny vale, but they will let it forecast the digital ad campaigns and manage the brands on social media. the deal should be completed during the first business quarter. >>> and pg

average. and the position of the california nurses has been to accept no concessions, even in this economy. >> reporter: sutter also says the company is not trying to take away nurses' sick leave. sutter has brought in replacement workers who will receive two days of additional on the job training at the hospital. but some patients are apprehensive. in september, during another nurses strike at sutter, one patient dies at all ta bait summit medical center in oakland after she received the wrong dose of medication from a replacement nurse. today 125 nurses from this hospital are striking. that's about 70% of the rns scheduled to work today. sutter is asking the striking nurses to return to work on december 24th. reporting live from burlingame, marianne favro, nbc bay area news. >>> thank you very much, mary ann. another attack on a popular east bay trail. police say a woman and her daughter were held at gunpoint tuesday on the delta trail in bay port, the same trail where a woman was sexually assaulted late last month. the latest victim handed over her purse to two men who ran off. >> protester

according to the commonwealth fund from 2003 to 2010 the average amount california families and their employers paid for health coverage skyrocketed, 52% to almost $14,000 annually. and during that same time family income went up just 4%. for single people premiums went up 46% to about $4800. wile their incomes remained the flat. >>> later on today, solyndra employees getting some career help at a workshop in san jose. san jose's office of economic development offering services to laid off solyndra workers at the transition center on park moor avenue. they get occupational training, job fares, networks and recruitment. they built a state of the art facility in fremont and took more than a half billion dollars in federal grants before ultimately having to lay off the workforce and shutting down completely just months ago. >>> members of the u.s. military and homeless veterans are among hundreds of victims of a grand theft scam. at lucky supermarkets this the bay area. the thieves tamperred with the payment card readers at 24 lucky stores in california, including san jose, sunnyvale and

aaa reports the average price of gas in california is down a quarter in the last month. erage in northern california has dropped to 3.58 a gallon a little more in the bay area. >>> we'll have your traffic and weather coming right up. so stay right there. ,,,, yeah, i'm married. does it matter? you'd do that for me? really? yeah, i'd like that. who are you talking to? uh, it's jake from state farm. sounds like a really good deal. jake from state farm at three in the morning. who is this? it's jake from state farm. what are you wearing, jake from state farm? [ jake ] uh... khakis. she sounds hideous. well she's a guy, so... [ male announcer ] another reason more people stay with state farm. get to a better state. >>> a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza. there was a fender-bender before the pay gates a stall past the metering lights. the metering lights are on for more than an hour so unfortunately, it is jammed solid to the macarthur maze. about a 20 to 25-minute wait to get on the bridge. elsewhere we were also following another accident at the san mateo bridge toll p

the aaa report says that the price of gas has dropped an average of 25 cents in california since lastonth. northern californians are spending an average 3.58 a gallon. in the bay area, it's cheapest in san jose at 3.55. in oakland, 3.65. and san francisco has the highest prices at 3.74. >>> a pilot program in oakland is giving people a five-minute grace people once their parking meter runs out. drivers get the chance to feed the meter if they find a parking enforcement agent writing a ticket. the city will reevaluate the program in six months and see how it's doing. >> the hardest part is just having quarters. >> i know. >> having enough. >> you dump out a jar and there's nothing but pennies, nickels an dimes. >> i'll set there looking for quarters >>> mother minutes are jumping on the chance to refinance -- more americans are jumping on the chance to refinance their homes. to talk about that is jason brooks with kcbs and cbsmoneywatch.com. >> reporter: good morning. if you are one of those people lucky enough to qualify for new financing under strict new rules for banks, not a bad ti

california are going down. according to the energy department the average for a gallon of regular unleaded in california fell almostover the past week to about $3.50. despite the decline it is still almost 25-cents higher compared to a year ago. aaa says the average for regular unleaded in oakland is now $3.50. in san francisco it's $3.66. and in san jose it is $3.57. >>> right now a public meting is getting under way -- meeting is getting under way in san francisco to unveil design options for a bicycle path. that's despite the fact that there is no funding for the $500 million project. the new eastern span that is current by being built will have a pedestrian path to yerba buena island. the toll authority is studying all terntive designs which are expected to be unveiled tonight. >> well, even though it's tuesday it's still not too early to think about the weekend. >> it's tuesday. >> and friday is almost here. >> i always think about the week end too. i do have the weekend in view in the five day forecast. as we go through the next couple of days, cold again. some cold in the forecast and even rain drops. high t

. >> reporter: the american medical association says california doctors will lose an average of $24,000 washington for ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the federal government rewarded almost two dozen states that have made it easier for children to get health care. the obama administration issued a challenge to states to enroll every uninsured child in a health care program. 23 states will share bonuses for streamlining the process of signing kids up for medicaid. many have increased child's health enrollment by 10%. >> many families having trouble affording health insurance coverage and these programs are there to fill that gap. >> california is not getting one of the bonuses, but state officials can apply against next year. >>> beefing up security as occupy protesters threaten to disrupt a new year's tradition. they've been negotiating for several weeks. they've come to an agreement that they hope will prevent any disruptions during the parade on monday. they can march after the official floats have passed. >> it will be pretty incredible. the we the people march, the people's parade is a cou

the average amount of california families and their employers paid for health coverage in a skyrocketed $14,000 annually. and during the same time period, family income only went up 4 pk. for single people, premiums went up 46% to around $4,800. >>> the search is on for a third suspect in a black friday shooting as his alleged police faces charges in court. he allegedly drove the getaway car out of the wal-mart parking lot in san leandro on november 25th. mane time watson will face attempted murder charges in court today. watson surrendered to police after a standoff in oakland. a third suspect in court next month. the shooting victim is recovering at home. >> one peninsula city settling a lawsuit over a pepper spraying incident involving a young boy. san mateo will pay 55,000 tlrz to the family of a special education student enrolled at george hall school. the officer pepper sprayed him over concerns of the child's safety. the lawsuit claiming the boy's civil rights were violated and he suffers from post-traumatic stress. members of the u.s. military and homeless veterans are among hun

in denver cooler than average but warmer than tuesday. and in california, strong santa ana winds are winding down overnight. we are expecting 20 degrees in los angeles. >>> finally in europe it's wet and windy again across most of the european countries. a new atlantic system is producing wet and windy conditions in the british isles. heavy snowfall warnings in effect across the area and wind can across the northern portion of ireland. meanwhile most of continental europe is staying very windy. winds over 60 kilometers per hour were recorded in a wide area. in southern germany winds could hit 150. those windy conditions could persist throughout wednesday. rain and snow showers will continue across europe and down to the south a mix of rain and snow is -- i should say heavy rain is moving across the balkan peninsula and turkey. we are expecting 0 degrees in moscow and 2 in warsaw. and 17 in lisbon. i will leave you now with your extended forecast. ♪ i will leave you now with you >>> that's all for this edition of "newsline." i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo

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during the same period, the wealth of the average american family has dipped slightly to just over $20,000. california republican congressman darrell issa leads the pack with a net worth of nearly $450 million. >>> here's a look at other stories making news "early today" in america. a north carolina employee used his last hook to bring in a abrupt end to a would-be thief's robbery. the thief laid on the floor bleeding until police arrived to arrest him. >>> a five point buck gave one utah family a christmas story to tell for years to come. it was christmas eve when the animal fell into window well and broke through the bedroom window. unfortunately, animal control officers had to put the deer down to remove it. >>> while most of the nation was recuperating from holiday shopping hangover and family gatherings, the crew worked on floats fort tournament of roses parade. with less than a week until the event, they snipped flowers, gluing decorations and painting. the parade can be seen right here on nbc january 1st. >>> now on for a look at your national and regional weather, bill karins with the weather

average among other charges. >>> family members say a california soldier is in critical condition tonight. he was trying to break up a fight between his brother and another man at his own party in san bernardino friday. >>> a day of worship become as day of horror in nigeria after a sect bombs churches killing 39 people. as david miller reports the group behind the violence advocates a strict interpretation of islamic law in order to rid the country of terrorists. >> households, the whole household gone. >> reporter: police also targeted by a suicide bomber who detonated a car loaded with explosives. >> we lost one policeman. >> reporter: two other attacks reported in the north eastern part of the group claiming responsibility for the bombings. the attacks condemned by the vatican calling it a sign of blind hatred and the white house saying quote, we have been in contact with nigerian officials which what appeared to be terrorists acts and pledged to assist them in bringing those responsible to justice. the u.s. embassy in nigeria issuing a message asking americans to be vigilant and being

average consumer. and the afternoon california an would not pay any more upped the cft millionaire tax measure which is working with the coalition called restore california. >> so you keep attacking the people that are you know have business. that's not going to help employment. >>reporter: governor brown hopes only one or 2 measures actually make it to the ballot. californians last approved a millionaire tax in 2004. 1% to help fundamental health services. in sacramento, abc 7 news. >>> short time ago the planning commission in san francisco approved the environmental impact report for the america cup sailing race. board of supervisors is expected to vote on the report early next year. members of the san francisco bay keeper group argued that more analysis is needed. organizers say swift approval is critical and necessary improvement to the city waterfront in time for the races to be held in 2013. >> tagger get target entered san jose. dozens of graffiti vandal under arrest after massive bust. several gang members who left the mark on the city in an especially destructive way. story tonight from corri

california. so we are talking about mild averages, except for the upcoming night tonight. we are going to see freezing temperatures and then day-by-day it will take a little bit more to recover. we will see the numbers come down. look at the highs in the central valley. they are starting out at freezing so the afternoon highs just in the upper 50s. los angeles a mild afternoon. we are talking about just 50 degrees in vegas. so afternoon highs today, ten degrees cooler than yesterday. in fact, this morning we are ten degrees cooler than we were sitting at this point yesterday morning. 66 in concord and fremont today with 65 in livermore and on the coast. so feeling a little bit better this afternoon as those winds begin to mitigate. and we will be looking at temperatures as much as 10 degrees cooler today. another 5 degrees cooler tomorrow and then kind of stabilizing there. but the dry pattern continues through the week. and it looks like into next weekend as well. so the second wind event not quite as dynamic as the first. but still not a lot of time for folks to clean up

during the same period, the wealth of the average american family has dipped slightly to just over $20,000. california republican congressman darrell issa leads the pack with a net worth of nearly $450 million. >>> here is your first look at some other news going on in america today. a north carolina employee used his last hook to bring in a abrupt end to a would-be thief's robbery. the hero saw the suspect flash a gun moments before he clocked him on the face. the thief laid on the floor bleeding until police arrived to arrest him. >>> a five point buck gave one utah family a christmas story to tell for years to come. it was christmas eve when the animal fell into a window well and broke through the bedroom window. unfortunately, animal control officers had to put the deer down to remove it. >>> finally, while most of the nation was recuperating from holiday shopping hangover and family gatherings, the crew worked on floats for the tournament of roses parade. with less than a week until the event, they snipped flowers, gluing decorations and painting. the 123rd tournament of roses parade can be seen

and to hear from last california national guard troops returning home from our rock. >>reporter: the san francisco occupy live full cantons average of city housing to that. the mark-- dozens of demonstrators walked through various districts. they say banks and some landlords have any but the 99% ability to live, work and raise families. the san francisco 49ers are one step closer to playing in santa clara. they secured an $850 million loan to help place--pay for their football stadium. they see this was the last piece to getting the product done. they hope to have a ready for the games in 2015. >> it was actually pretty windy for today it looks like we have been ingesting for tomorrow i will tell you about it coming up. ó??g÷p÷÷÷>>>>>8ç >>reporter: republican hurricane announced today that he is dropping at least temporarily for his party's nomination of the presidential race. >> as of today with a lot of prayer and soul-searching i am suspending our presidential campaign. >>reporter: saturday's announcement comes after allegations concerning her cane personal conduct the most recent from an atlanta business woman in ginger white

california. mitt romney got the first, and this was our first. the averagellinois congressman is a republican, even though it is the home state of barack obama. we have certainly seen the white house with deteriorated numbers, even in illinois. >> are you planning to make an endorsement? it is your local papers and local television stations, they feel you are on the verge of endorsing mitt romney. >> i have not made any endorsements. my personal focus is the congressional delegation. for example, we had a major announcement on thursday that congressman walsh will be running in a new congressional district. >> you are supporting him? >> he made a major announcement. we will have one of the earliest primaries in the country in march, and we still do not know what the congressional map is. the federal court is reviewing the case and has now made the decision to delay filing, which appears to indicate that the court is preparing to overturn the democratic map, so we have got a couple of stories to go. >> on the continuing resolution set to expire next friday, ap

foreclosure crisis ravaged by just massive unemployment here in california still remains in the double digits much higher than the national average and just sheer desperation in neighborhoods where we didn't see it before once. growing neighborhoods like in riverside county where the housing boom was great for business all of a sudden we see businesses being displaced we see residents middle class residents who were once comfortable being displaced so there's definitely a very easy in this even by the people who are really still in the middle class right now a lot of uncertainty about where where their future will be headed and i think you raise an important to point here i'm on just real quick about the fact that it was the celebrities that got the media to show up. no that's exactly right now we saw crews from c.n.n. and a.b.c. news national news crews now the l.a. mission does a very good job at media outreach and they were able to get these media outlets to pay attention to this but at the same time these things are happening year round we go to skid row on a semi-regular basis here at r.t. and they're always very suspicious

you only jump over others in the case of an emergency. 20 years on death row, only california is that long. the averageof persons on death row between conviction and either execution or natural death is 16 years. there is no other state in the union that is so slow. jenna: 16 years is still a longtime. do you agree with the overturning of this? did the judge do something wrong in your mind. >> yes, the judge did something wrong but this should have been overturned 19 years ago, not now. now the government has to go back and find witnesses and find evidence, and try this case all over again. jenna: will they do that do you think? >> yes they will. this is a conviction for multiple murders. the government would be remiss if they set him free. jenna: there was two men involved in this case. one of them will stay behind bars. he's convicted on a separate murder. the man you continue to see on our screen he doesn't have any other convictions and according to blis police he was responsible for ordering 60 killings in the 80s and 90s, particularly a bad time for gangs in l.a. does he get to walk out free? >>

the public policy institute of california reveals that local incomes have declined 12% over the last three years. that's double the national average. the poorest families in the state took the biggest hit dropping 21% with an average income of $15,000 a year. >>> and this word late tonight from europe. european union leaders failed in their attempts to get all 27 countries to change the eu treaty, to solve europe's debt crisis. now the 17 countries that use the euro will likely reach their own separate deal to tighten rules. now this is a big blow to the idea of european unity. we'll have to see what it does to the american stock market tomorrow. >> and there's new information on the security breech that affected hundreds of lucky supermarket customers in the bay area. cbs 5 learned the chain waited days to tell anyone about a credit and debit card reading scheme. julie watson what made this breech so hair to uncover. >> when i looked at my account, i saw a withdrawal for $300, which i knew i hadn't made. >> and barry blames lucky's. he frequently uses the self- checkout lane. one of the 24 stores targeted by crooks who installed

averaged 10.4%. marilyn's was at 6.8%.. washington business journal says the highest unemployment rate was s in san bernadino california wh 13.3%inneapolis. that is all for us this week. thank you fofor joining us you can connect with h us on facebook and twitter. and d of course you can also watch the streaming version of our show at wjla.cocom. we thank you f for joiningng us this week, and we hope to see you right back here again this week for "washington business reportrt." [ aby coughing ] [ coughing continues ] [ female announcer ] more pollution from power plants means more childhood asthma attacks. [ labored breathing ] there's technology that makes the r cleaner but too many plants don't use it. we can't wait. epa must update power plant standards to protect our kids. [ baby coughing ]

according to aaa an average price of gas in california is sitting at $3.64 that is down 205 over thelast month. the reason? supply and demand. we have good news for your pocketbook, aaa said that we are still paying almost 405 more per gallon this year than we did last year at the same time. >>catherine: the former hewlett-packard ceo patricia dunn had died after her battle with cancer. she was one of the most prominent woman in corporate america until she tarnished her position in 2006. she was trying to get people leaking information to the media, she was ousted from h-p, there were criminal charges brought against her but they were eventually dropped. >>kimberlee: lucky supermarkets is warning shoppers about a security breach. they have even gone as far as recommend some shoppers to cancel the bank accounts in order to protect their money. now the first video will lay out a couple of things on our web site. they posted a statement saying that this only applies to 20 stores in the bay area and only to shoppers that used a self checkout machine in those stores. they are urging those

average. >>> 5:11 now. still to come, southern california police tracking down a gadget thief thanks to a helpful app. we'll tell you about that. >> first, all clear for east bay streets after a water main break left behind a soggy mess. >>> a lot of folks may want to hit the slopes, hit the sierra for this week between christmas and new year's. here's your current conditions outside. unfortunately, it's not ideal in heavenly no new snow, snow base 18 to 24 inches but they are making the manmade stuff. they have the machine groomed snow over at northstar. no new snow right now with a base of 18 to 26." we could see a slight chance of rain-snow mix sometime before the weekend. unfortunately, it's not going to make a dent in the numbers including over at squaw valley, no new snow with a snow base of 12." coming up, the full look at your seven-day forecast. [ snoring ] [ thunder crashes ] [ snoring ] [ thunder crashes ] [ snoring ] [ male announcer ] vicks nyquil cold and flu. the nighttime, sniffling, sneezing, coughing, aching, fever, best sleep you ever got with a cold... medicine. ♪ ♪ [ male announce

average take to rob a bank was over $8,000. friday's bank job in san luis obispo is 16th in southern california. he stayed one step ahead police by varying location and days of the robbery. with each new heist the pile of video and news coverage grows. >> geezer hit bank of america was about to close in san luis obispo. >> and geezer bandit's luck may be running out. >> each time you have a robbery you may get one more piece of information that will take you closer to the bad guy. >> police wonder whether the geezer bandit could be a younger man or even a woman. he almost wears a hat, once he didn't, always glasses and rarely a tie but its his face or hands that just seem odd. >> there was something that didn't look right. the skin tone looks a little odd. >> whether he a spring chuck en, latest get away, he sped away in a white bmw and cops are still trying to catch up. >>> our meteorologist is here now, lisa argen, with the preview of the forecast. >> temperatures are slowly warming up as we saw numbers dip below freezing in north bay valleys. 50 degrees in the city. much cooler than yesterday