a drainage pipe ruptured in heavy rains and businesses in capitola village. the lawsuits claim the city failed to properly take care of underground pipes. the santa cruz sentinel reports, one homeowner is suing for $130,000 in damage. >>> residents of the san francisco zoo got a shaky wakeup call. the survey says there was a 2.2 magnitude quake about four miles from the zoo in the pacific ocean. it struck before 1:00 this morning. the usgs had a depth of about 5.5 miles. there were no reports of any damage or injuries. the u.s. supreme court said it will hear a case concerning affirmative action in college admissions. the lawsuit was brought by a white woman because she said she was denied admission. back in we 2003, the -- back in 2003, the high court -- >>> the rues postal service plans to close more than 200 of its mail processing facilities because of budget problems. that will lengthen delivery times, meaning if you don't get your ballot in on time, it may arrive too late to be counted. more than 50% of californians voted by mail in the past two election

. >>> it is a pleasure to welcome you all to the capitola book cafe this evening. as a reminder to our audience. a list of our saw or series events can be found in our monthly newsletter and at our internet site capitola jk bookcafe.com. our speaker is victor davis hanson to talk about his book, "ripples of battle: how wars of the past still determine how we fight, how we live, and how we think" published by doubleday. he began his higher education right here in santa cruz and moved on to stanford. he is a professional service of classical studies at california state university fresno and is a senior member of the hoover substitute in war, revolution and peace focusing on politics, economics and international affairs. he has written over 107 articles and book reviews that focus on classical studies, agricultural issues, military history and contemporary culture. he appears in the new york city times, the "wall street journal" and the national review. he is the author of 13 books including carnage and culture and more recently mexifornia in which he personally explo

. >>> it's been a year since flood waters devastated parts of capitola but now several lawsuits are being filed against the city because of that mess. this is what happened when a -- ruptured and flooded the city. >>> right now san jose mardi gras events are ramping up. what police there are doing differently this year. >>> also a piece of lin-sanity hits the chopping block and just like lin himself ends up scoring huge for one group. we'll have these stories on tv 36 at 7:00. >>> sports director mark ibanez is coming up next with the come back of catcher buster pose sáeu. - - busterposey. [ crickets chirping ] [ traffic passing ] ♪ [ music box: lullaby ] [ man on tv, indistinct ] ♪ [ lullaby continues ] [ baby coos ] [ man announcing ] millions are still exposed to the dangers... of secondhand smoke... and some of them can't do anything about it. ♪ [ continues ] [ gasping ] >>> some surprisingly fast tortoises escaped a fire this morning. lights meant to keep the toirtoises warm started a fire. their owner says they can move rather quickly the get out of dangerous situations. some chicke

now a number of lawsuit are pouring in on the city of capitola.eople living there blame the city for last year's damaging flood. four lawsuits have been filed fwens the beach town for the way it handled flooding of capitola village last march. the lawsuits allege city negligence and pipe maintenance is the reason for the raging water. the sanitation district is also being sued. the city denies the allegations and says it will fight those charges. >>> let's bring in our chief meteorologist, jeff ranieri. it seems like eones ago that we saw floodwaters here in the bay area. >> the strong la neina produce anywhere from 6 to 10 inches of rainfall. a lot of rain in a short amount of time. right now, no rainfall, but we have the waves kicking up. even without any storm system, it will be a great for a year from now. 3 to 7 foot waves. small craft advisory out there for boaters. today's highs, well above average. sclo santa rosa, that's a new record. concord also topping out with record-setting heat. let's take you outside to our sky camera network. if t

no reports of injuries or damage. >>> there are still several lawsuits against capitola.the damage looked like in march of latch years. a -- of last year. a drainage pipe ruptured damaging several homes. one homeowner is suing for $130,000 in damages. >>> in the very near futuring it's possible california drivers would be reaching for their license and their smartphone if they get pulled over by the police. a los angeles asimplyman is proposing that police accept -- asimply is proposing that police accept proof of auto insurance on smartphones. >>> we want to check in with sal. we've had some problems out there for sure. let's go out and take a look at what we have now at -- as we get closer to what should be the end of the morning commute on highway 4. you can see traffic is going to be a little bit better. in fact, a lot better than it was earlier this morning. the morning commute at the toll plaza still looks terp. we did have a -- terrible. we did have a stalled vehicle. some of it may be because of the new lane configuration. if you are driving on 780, they are still

and the protestors -- the protestors are demonstrateing am onbagram outside of the capitola and in keep phoenix. >>> in syria, an american journalist is among two wernersw killed -- westerners killed in i rocket attack. marie is from oyster bay new york, and wrote for the britain sunday times. a french photojournalist was also killed. protestors say it was the worsts shelling of that city, homs. >>> since the uprising startedsr last year. the united states is changingc its position and consideringnsid sending aid.nd hillary clinton inis discussing the possibility when she meets a group of countries calledri friends esever syria in at the indonesia on friday. -- of syria in at tunisia. >>> on friday. >>> a bill that is passed theth house, cleared a committee. opponents say it cost notnot protect religious freedom -- >>> there's a different same sex debate in virginia wherehe governor mcdonough appears sets to sign a bill that korea strici gay parents from adopting.ad it gives private agencies thence right to refuse any adoption that goes again the agency'sag religious or moral beliefs. i

. >>> the city of capitola still faces several lawsuits over a year after massive floods and mud slidesugh city streets. this is what it looked like. flooding local homes and businesses. several people sued including one homeowner who's pending lawsuit seeking $135,000 in damages is still making its way through the court system. >>> when the shaky wake up call for residents of san francisco zoo overnight. the u.s. geological service says there was an earthquake about 5-miles from the zoo in the pacific ocean. it struck just before 1:00 this morning. it had a depth of 5.5 miles. >>> we are starting to feel the changes our chief meteorologist bill martin told us aás here yesterday. >> temperatures back into the 60s. tomorrow they warm up further with numbers mid-70s. so it's going to be really nice out there. if you're hay fever sufferers you're going to notice it tomorrow. oakland 58 right now. san francisco you're at 57 degrees. check out this shot outside. san francisco right now, how do i know it's going to warm up tomorrow. first thing i showed you was the rotation in the clouds. the

santa cruz, capitola. weekend looks good. increasing clouds on monday.ay. >>> it is 8:38. the government's list of suspected terrorists who are banned from flying to and within the u.s. has doubled in the past year. the no-fly list has grown from 10,000 to 21,000 names over the past year. that's largely because of changes and what causes a person's name to be added to the no-fly list. previously a person needed to be considered a threat to aviation. but now people can be -- can be put on the list if they c considered a threat to domestic or international security or if they have attended a terror training camp. >>> new this morning, we're hearing reports that donald trump will endorse mitt romney for president in las vegas today -- not newt gingrich, as has been rumored. donald trump tweet ed are -- he will make a big announcement at 12:30 today from his hotel in las vegas. earlier it was rumored he would endorse newt gingrich. now it's reported that mitt romney will get the donald endorsement. we'll find out when trumpp makes his announcement official.

san martin, capitola, redwood shores, redwood cities. 66. woodside, portola valley.n jose, saratoga, los gat tis in the mid- to upper 60s. rain after that on tuesday and then we clear it out. it looks mostly sunny to partly sunny as we go to the weekend. >>> 7:44. how much gas prices have gob up in the last month, have you noticed? and -- have gone up in the last month? have you noticed. >>> and why today's prices show relief could be on the way. whatcha lookin' for hon? ah, these new jeans i want. i've been looking everywhere. new blue jeans? oh, don't be crazy, i've got tons of blue jeans. frank! frank! get my jean bin, susie wants my jeans. no she doesn't. here we go. nice and loose. ohhh. those are loose, but i actually just ordered three pairs of this kind. ooooohhhh. oh. when it's on your mind, it's on ebay. . >>> stocks opening lower this morning after a five-week rally as talks dragged on between greek political leaders over a package that's required for the country to get more bailout loans. right now the dow is currently down 50. the nasdaq is down 12. s&p