carol will still put on a show to anyone who wants.nd at her own store she can wear whatever she wants. >> it doesn't stop sofia loren or jennifer lopez. yeah. >> if you've got it flaunt it. >> and that's how a girl who got up on the piano made her mark on the 20th century. >>> when we come back on a second look. the changing face of north beach where herb cain spent a lot of his time. >>> and how willie mays remembers herb cain. [ male announcer ] no one just hands you the title, most advanced technology in its class. it needs to be earned. earned with smartbeam head lamps. earned with vented temperature control seats. earned with an 8.4-inch touch screen. and if you're driving one, you know what it means to earn something. ♪ >>> welcome back to a second look. tonight we're remembering the late san francisco columnist herb cain. a man who wrote about the city he loved for over 60 years.over the years many of cain's anecdote came from the time he spent in north beach. first at places like enrico then the wash bag as he called it. years

she was born two years after carol and his parents banked his umbilical cord blood.e registry collected and stored the stem cells in the blood as part of a new program called newborn possibilities. when carol turned 7, she received a stem cell transplant using mark's banked cells. >> once the stem cells are in the patient's body, they reproduce the blood and immune system so we replace the sickle cell blood system with the blood system from a healthy donor. >> the treatment worked. carol has been disease free for three years. >> now i feel great and i don't have any pain and i don't have to visit the doctor all the time. >> reporter: which is great because now she has time to enjoy school, give her brother extra hugs for helping save her life and meet with president obama to tell him how cord blood can be so much more than your life line in the womb. scientists say stem cells has been used to treat 80 different diseases. marianne favro, nbc bay area news. >> amazing treatment. thank you so much. >>> let's bring in our chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. we saw snow on

carol costello, she's back, she's back. carol? great to see you. >> it's good to be back. thank you so much. you're back. >> i know. this is a perfect question. i mean, people are going dob tweeting and e-mailing. go ahead. >> i just can't believe we're talking about birth control. birth control, political football. 2012. and you thought the price of gats gas would be front and center. after all, it shot up three cents this morning. yes, gas prices have been brought up but not heatedly talked about like contraception. during last night's debate the question on birth control, well, it got on newt gingrich's nerves. >> i just want to point out you did not once in the 2008 campaign, not once did anybody in the elite media asked why barack obama voted in favor of legalizing it. >> okay. a note to mr. gingrich, this elite media type did a lengthy story on mr. obama's voting record on the illinois born alive infants protection act. but i, like, mr. gingrich, digress. back to birth control. some republicans say it's an important political issue because they say mr. obama's contra

carol costello has your responses. carol, religion obviously touches everybody.ical, very potent here. not surprising this is coming up during the campaign. >> oh, yeah. and, of course, this all has to do with the obama's administration decision to make the decision to have so the talk back question today, i talk too much without taking a breath. maria says yes because our country was founded on freedom of religion. jay says, no. and jackie says, no. if all of it is hospitals staff and all of its teachers were of the same faith, it would be different. the catholic organization is doing is forcing their religion on others. this from kathy. perhaps not intentionally but it is a direct result of its policies. from lonnie, waging war on religion yet attending and addressing the national prayer breakfast? >> all right. keep it going and going and going because you know what today is, carol? >> oh, yes, groundhog day. >> it's groundhog day. i want you to check out the movie clip where bill murray keeps repeating the day over and over again. >> rita, if you only had one

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casino expansion area of disagreement randy ramey carol pankau squared off on the subject on politicshis very strange my opponent favors a chicago casino when it will be run by the state of chicago a very very strange and very very ripe for corruption >> talking with the hotel motel business entertainment business they see a lot of people getting onto a bus going to a casino indiana wisconsin and iowa passing revenue leaving the city >> 23rd state senate district covers most of the northern dupage county carol pankau state senator 23rd district case of modern day high end horse rustling stolen from foreign debt far northwest suburban stable speaking to the owner >> spring grove tonight liberty beyond cut silk and iris are missing and the owner thought it found her horses only to have her hopes dashed down about 7:00 this morning realized for young female horses were missing. the day our paths some people do not understand claudia believe somebody stole them corralling them and cutting defense to get them out unexplained fresh tire tracks led to the road down a pretty expensive very we

carol leigh. thank you for being here.ell us about the report. >> portrait of california makes clear the stark distinctions in silicon valley that are living in the margins, terribly challenged and other folks when we think about silicon valley. we think of it as great wealth. it's also a place of great challenge and great hardship. >> cheryl: we have some slides that talk about what you found. can we put those up on the screen. it's the will of two silicon valleys. >> when you think about children living in poverty, the fact there are children living in poverty poverty in silicon valley is hideous. but 21% in north san jose area, 28% of the kids are living in poverty versus 3% of the children who n a north santa clara county around the city of palo alto. sharp distinction in and of itself, children in poverty. unacceptable. >> cheryl: seniors? >> seniors another harsh reality. why do we have seniors living in poverty in silicon valley, 16% in one cluster living in poverty when we know we have the means to do better than t

good night, carol. promises promises, promises. it makes me angry when people don't do what they say they will do. i promise i won't do that with "word play." i think you should know, sir there are people outside... placing pieces of wood with stripes on them all over the street in front of your cafe. and i promise i will not make you late for the rest of the story. shall we go ? well, mr. councilman knock 'em dead. jess, jess, jess, jess ! my fellow citizens as we look ahead and prepare to confront the difficult issues that loom before us the stakes could not be higher. do we want our government to tie the hands of our business community... with unnecessary rules and regulations ? no. no. or do we want-- or do we want to give them the freedom they need to pump new economic blood-- into-- what is wrong ? i'm sorry. this is not me. - and this definitely is not me. - jess ! look, the only reason i ran for city council in the first place... was because i got a water bill for $30,000 and i couldn't find anybody to do anything about it.

please join me in welcoming carol ito. [applause] >> thank you. i am very humbled this afternoon to join all of you. i want to thank shelly's committee and everyone who made this happen. i am honored to share many of these honors. many of us have work together for the various causes and policy changes for this great city. i must say that there are many unsung heroines in this room, and my guests at table three are many of my own personal friends and supporters to keep me honest, keep the focus, and make it really very special and important to do what i do. i have got a lot of guidance and support from these women. for those of you who have not met them, please, after lunch, these are the women who make up a big part of my life. i think what is also important is that we need to support each other and with each other up. but i would also like to acknowledge, a former khmer brown's daughter is still here, never publicly think your father. he appointed me to the airport commission 12 years ago, and at that time there were not a lot of women voices on

carol's son got over 12 million views on that dancing squirrel video. don't you want that? i...i suppose. now go make your dad and me proud. try something funny. [ male announcer ] now everyone's up to speed. get high speed internet for $14.95 a month for 12 months with a one year term. at&t. >>> 1200 people are now united states citizens after taking the oath of citizenship today at this ceremony in oakland. they come from about 100 different nations during the ceremony they watched a video from president obama who told them in america no dream is impossible. >>> president obama is going to pay a quick visit to san francisco for a series of campaign fund-raisers. talked to one high school senior among a group of teens who will be attending one of those vents. >> you've been with the boys and girls clubs for 7 years. >> president obama. >> tomorrow carol senior high school and 14 other teenagers associated with the boys and girls club will attend president obama's fund-raiser. >> i guess i will talk to them about the rising tuition and colleges i feel that's what's holding

carol said her new oven is baking perfectly. side. >> up next, the super bowl is now just hours away. >> here are the winning numbers from last night's super lotto plus. no one picked all six numbers so wednesday night's drawing is estimated at $10 million. >>> as you know, we are just hours away from super bowl xlvi. yesterday there was a big super bowl oops. the nfl website posted the giants are super bowl champions on its website, complete with an image of the lombardi trophy. within minutes it was gone. the nfl said the web page was set up for possible use after the game and was inadvertently posted live. while the patriots and giants face-off in indianapolis, some of the fastest action is taking place in las vegas. we check out super bowl weekend on the world famous strip. >> 70,000 fans will be at lukas oil stadium, but four to five times that many will watch the game in this oasis in the nevada desert 1600 miles away. who do you think will have more fun? >> indianapolis or las vegas. >> jimmy may be the most influential b

joining me now, andrew breitbart, catherine crier and carol roth, business strategist and new york times best selling author. that's got to be the longest introduction ever. this must be a well qualified panel. let me start with you, amy. this is a big win for mitt romney. whichever way you look at this or try and spin it, he was suffering. he was down in south carolina. he's roared back. couple of great debates. big thumping victory. momentum will take him to nomination, isn't it? >> i mean, a lot are saying if he wins florida he wins the nomination. newt gingrich says he's going to keep battling on. i think the question for a lot

carol costello is joining us.ascinating because we talk to people and it goes both ways. some people see it as a pro-obama ad. others saw it as a gop ad. but a lot of people kind of missing the message that it was a car. you know. it was about a car company. >> a car commercial, right exactly. it's an ode to detroit, right. i guess i have to ask our viewers this question. are you tire of talking about clint easewood's ode to detroit? i'm not. it's endlessly fascinating. whether you believe eastwood meant to be political or not detroit still has a long way to go. the city feeters on the brink of kups. but the big three are thriving. president george w. bush seems to be on eastwood's side. on monday he told a group from the national automobile association that he doesn't regret giving bailout money to the auto industry. because he says sometimes circumstances get in the way of philosophy. it's a sentiment the republicans running for office don't share. mitt romney made that quite clear, "the new york times" op-ed en

screenings include the earliest versions of christmas carol in 1901. and great expectations completed the 80 years later. his fame was still spreading. >> he was the most famous man in the world, crowds flooded to him. he was the first great media celebrity. the more you realize why people are interested in him. >> interested and inspired. these are children from the all saints primary. tapping into dickens for a sense of history. >> you want to read more and you don't want to stop reading. >> another vote of approval for a journalist or for an aspiring actor had to campaign for the disadvantaged. the road discovery remains well- travelled. >> that brings today's show to a close, but you can find constant updates on all the stories in tonight's broadcast. make sure to check out our facebook page. trevelian. thank you for watching and pelase tu -- please tune in tomorrow. >> make sense of international news. bbc.com/news. >> funding was made possible by -- the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu newman's own foundation and union

. >> our next award goes to the unsung heroine, carol ito. she is bed a passionate advocate for women of all levels of the community. she was one of the founding members of the national asian pacific women's movement in the late 1970's, which resulted in the development of the local bay area group, pacific asian american women. the have been running 30 years. she recently completed three terms as a san francisco airport commissioner. please join me in welcoming carol ito. [applause] >> thank you. i am very humbled this afternoon to join all of you. i want to thank shelly's committee and everyone who made this happen. i am honored to share many of these honors. many of us have work together for the various causes and policy changes for this great city. i must say that there are many unsung heroines in this room, and my guests at table three are many of my own personal friends and supporters to keep me honest, keep the focus, and make it really very special and important to do what i do. i have got a lot of guidance and support from these women

. >> jason carol live in newark. and as jason noted, white a scene outside the funeral home. where whitney houston's body was brought earlier this week. fans come by, leave flowers, balloons, hand written messages. marvin wi wyans will deliver th eulo eulogy. they were close. that was clear from the interview. >> joining me now, pastor of the new perfecting church in detroit, marvin winans. you and your family, obviously, so close to the houston family, how is your family doing? how is whitney's family doing? >> well, my mother, after we had heard it, she said she felt as if she had lost one of her children. and i said, mom, it's because you have. and talking with cissy, just, when i called her, i said, mom, it's going to be all right. faith plays a great part in how we cope with uncertainties in life. it's not something that we run from in difficulty. it's something we run to. so by the grace of god, everyone's holding up pretty well. >> you were there for her wedding. and you're there for her coming home in a celebration of her life this weekend. how do you even go about wr

i'm carol, and this is my cvs pharmacist. i had to switch my insurance plan.ut then my prescriptions got more expensive. i felt helpless... frustrated. it was very frustrating. then john... maurice... jill stepped in... made some calls... and saved me hundreds of dollars. that's a lot. it meant a lot to me. taking the time to help you with insurance questions. another reason to transfer your prescriptions today. ♪ i'm carol, and i bring all my prescriptions to my cvs. >>> it's going to be 97 by thursday. >> this will be close. >> all right. here's kelly with a look at what's coming up at 11. >>> competitive cheerleading is grueling. now we'll meet a special group of special needs athletes hop find graph vit -- who find gravity and their own limitations. >>> abc2 works for you. how to make sure your kids are playing it safe. we're talking about the wii. >> a nice evening. it's come tonight. as you alluded to, we will warm up a lot this week. low 40s out there tonight. we're up to 53 tomorrow. just because jamie wanted to see it again, there it is thursday, uppe

carol costello is joins us from washington. he's putting on the charm, huh? victory, president obama is defending himself as middle class. they don't quite get no drama obama. they wonder why the president can't express his ideas more clearly. comedians poke fun at him at an emotionalist obama who hires an anger translator named luther to convey what mr. obama really means. >> so, just so there's no confusion, we've hired luther to be my anger translator. since being in office, we've created three million new jobs. >> three million new jobs. >> and the war in iraq. >> we ended a war. >> and serve as a ree minminder i am on your side. >> i am not a muslim. >> the president seems to be trying to connect. he actually sang a bar of an al green song at a fund-raiser in new york city. ♪ i'm so in love with you >> and on nbc he celebrated actress betty white's birthday by poking fun at himself. >> dear betty, you look so fantastic and full of energy. i can't believe you're 90 years old. in fact, i don't believe it. that's why i'm writing to ask if you will be willin

i'm carol, and this is my cvs pharmacist. i had to switch my insurance plan. but then my prescriptions got more expensive. i felt helpless... frustrated. it was very frustrating. then john... maurice... jill stepped in... made some calls... and saved me hundreds of dollars. that's a lot. it meant a lot to me. taking the time to help you with insurance questions. another reason to transfer your prescriptions today. ♪ i'm carol, and i bring all my prescriptions to my cvs. chase scene, netflix coming soon extra butter tickets, swoon penguin journey junior mints moviefone evil prince bollywood 3-d shark attack ned the head 5% cashback right now, get 5% cashback on movies. it pays to discover. >>> sleeping pills may help you get shut eye but some may be linked to a shorter life spafnlt that's according to a study in the british american journal. people who popped no more than 18 doses a year had three and a half times risk of an early death than those not taking them. the increase jumped five fold for those who took three sleeping pills or more per week. >>> if you

here we are into frederick county and caroll county. as you get well north up into hagerstown, thurmont, emmits burning, you might be see owe on emmitsburg, you might be seeing a couple of snow flurries but otherwise visibility at ten miles. nine at camp david. that tells me that snow snow shower maybe now into northern caroll county. the rest not even reaching the ground. reston 32 along with great falls. 34 in columbia and toward bwi. down south mid-30s in alexandria, springfield and andrews at 36. out to the west haymarket and leesburg 32. and 34 in manassas. outside on our michael & son weather camera, good visibility around the capitol this morning. ten miles or so at reagan national with cloudy skies. calm winds. the dew points have come up from around 10 yesterday to 24 now. so a little bit more moisture in the air but not enough to reach the ground. still watching this storm system which came on shore in california yesterday and to the southwest. this is what's going to start to pull out and actually give us our rain chances for

i'm carol, and this is my cvs pharmacist. i had to switch my insurance plan. but then my prescriptions got more expensive. i felt helpless... frustrated. it was very frustrating. then john... maurice... jill stepped in... made some calls... and saved me hundreds of dollars. that's a lot. it meant a lot to me. taking the time to help you with insurance questions. another reason to transfer your prescriptions today. ♪ i'm carol, and i bring all my prescriptions to my cvs. . >>> drivers around a alabama gas station got a eye full as a car crashed right in front of the building. amazingly nobody besides the driver was hurt. police say the driver had been speeding and probably lost control of the car. >>> a woman passing through security at a fort lauderdale airport took off her rolex watch and put it in the bin. when nobody was looking a man apparently picked up and walked away with it. >> you do worry. you put things in the bin like your purse or whatever and that -- then you go through the security and there is nobody watching your purse and anybody could take i

p mitt romney. >> carol?going to say do great next week and go on and be in the race to do it. he can't just -- >> you have to be in it to win it. panel thank you all very much, we will reconvene on super tuesday. it will be a fascinating evening. my guess,we'll end up none the wiser on super tuesday, but we shall see. >>> when we come back, did he lose his job? if i have any soreness, i'm not going to be able to do my job. but once i take advil, i'm able to finish out strong. it really works! [ laughs ] [ male announcer ] make the switch. take action. take advil. but when she got asthma, all i could do was worry ! specialists, lots of doctors, lots of advice... and my hands were full. i couldn't sort through it all. with unitedhealthcare, it's different. we have access to great specialists, and our pediatrician gets all the information. everyone works as a team. and i only need to talk to one person about her care. we're more than 78,000 people looking out for 70 million americans. that's health in numbers.

a christmas carol. -- >> "a christmas carol." >> a familiar story unfolds. like so many before them, these players are telling a seasonal tale from another century. >> i think he is a natural storyteller. he saw things that other people had not seen yet. he was ahead of his time. the policy, but -- poverty, conditions. he told the story really well. >> our lives are about the bankers being very rich, the pore been very poor -- the poor being very poor. i like that. >> his books were dramatized almost as soon as he finished them. today's biographers agree that the journey from page to stage helped make dickens a victorian superstar. one biographer has played his own part in bringing dickens to a wider audience. >> when writing his books, he used to leap up and look in the mirror and check the expression on his face and report it and write it down, because it was a performance for him. he was being those characters in the same was an actor does. -- same ways and actor does. >> charles dickens did not live to see his productions brought into film. "great expect

carol hahn is in our washington, d.c. newsroom to explain what this means for u.s. troops. carol?: the goal is for afghans to take the lead from u.s. and nato troops by next year, sooner than expected. defense secretary leon panetta says u.s. troops will remain in afghanistan until 2014, as originally planned but in a training capacity. republicans are calling the move premature saying there's no evidence showing afghan forces are able to maintain stability in their country. but this morning, wesley clark explained why it's the right move. >> remember, why we went into afghanistan. we went in there because of osama bin laden. we got osama bin laden. al qaeda's much weaker and much different today. so it's time to transition away from this mission. >> reporter: right now, it's too soon to tell if troops from californiaer is ferping in afghanistan will be heading home earlier than scheduled. live in washington, d.c., carol han, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a northern california marine killed in afghanistan is being remembered this morning. sergeant william stacy died on tuesday when a r

i think sister carol keehan signing off on this is a really big deal because she was a supporter of the health care law all along. it preserves what president obama was trying to do, which is make sure that contraception is readily and easily available. this means that women don't have to dole out a co-pay if they want the birth control pill or other contraceptives. and for some women, that's a big deal. chris, i think the biggest deal of all is, this will help curb the abortion rate. >> yes. >> for those of us who are tired of the abortion wars, if you really want to curb the abortion rate, make contraception more easily available, and this does that. >> of course, it was all a question of what role the churches were willing to play. they didn't want to be the ones to put their imprimatur so to say on birth control, but liberal catholics were pilling to say the federal government has a right to do what it does in these cases. they control health policy. under interstate commerce clause. there they go. here's tim kaine, one of the many democrats caught in the middle of this. he's a form

carol costello has your responses. hair, carol. >> hi, suzanne. what is it about rick?, a man of integrity. gingrich and romney arevtj4 lik dirty car salesmen. some of them tell you what you want to hear just to get the sale. toby says, he panders to the unintelligent bible thumping social conservatives. the gop is great at using social issues to scare middle clast americans. patricia says, he's big hearted rick santorum has got that humbled christian

carol han joins us live to explain where all of he's jobs are popping up. carol? >> reporter: tori, employers went on a hiring spree in january and the job gains were widespread across many industries like manufacturing with 50,000 jobs gained last month. hospitality and leisures added 44,000 jocks. even the badly-beaten construction sector, added 21,000 jobs. all of these gains helped the unemployment rate overall, it fell for the fifth straight month to the lowest point in nearly three years. this morning, republicans and democrats have been putting their own political spin on the numbers. >> can't we aleet agree that it's -- at least agree that it's good news, that for five months, the unemployment has fallen? >> our concern is that the unemployment rate is going down because people are giving up. >> reporter: president obama will be at a nearby virginia fire station 24 morning trying to get more -- this morning trying to get more veterans back to work. the unemployment rate right now for post-911 veterans 13%. live in washington, carol han, ktvu channel 2 news

carol. fiber makes me sad. oh common.nd how can you talk to me about fiber while you are eating a candy bar? you enjoy th. i am. [ male announcer ] fiber beyond recognition. fiber one. >> students in the south bay inform longer get a break on admission at san jose state university. santa clara county residents accepted last year may not make the cut this year because of 15 million dollars worth of budget cuts. lisa reports. state university is full. it's at capacity and now for the first time the school is considering not giving admission preference to santa clara county students. >> the university will have one standard for students no matter where they are from. for many, many years our entire history as far as we know we tried very hard to offer admission to all eligible students from santa clara county. >>reporter: that meant local students needed roughly a tw two.0gpa and a 1300 on the sat. while others applying needed at least a 3.0g p o and higher test scores. university expects to turn away 1400 area high school a

sister carol keehan, president of the catholic health association, she says she's satisfied with the president's actions. "the framework developed has responded to the issues that we identified needed to be fixed." melinda, you have been covering this with great compassion and zeal the past couple of days. the president blew the whistle on this fight. the president decided a week ago this thing had gone too far. he was simply looking for time to get someone to come up with a solution like we found today. >> i think this is fantastic for everybody. i think it is a classic win-win. and it's terrific that on principle and on politics, i think he really did the right thing. of course, there are still going to be critics. there are republican critics of the president who would never have been satisfied, but for people for whom this really was a matter of principle, this really was about the first amendment, i think they can be very pleased that the president listened to their concerns and acted on them. >> basically, the solution is that instead of mandating that catholic institutions lik

how many more mandates might be buried in obama care. >> carol, romney is still the front-runner.e problem for mitt romney, do you think? >> the problem with mitt romney is the problem all the candidates had last night. they lacked passion and they are lacking a connection with the american public. john king asked a great question. he said define yourself in one word. this was the softball. they are coming up with words like resolute and courageous. not one of them said american. that was the softball answer. they are just making the stupidest mistakes. they should be stopping, talking about i, i, i, talk about we, talk about us, talk about americans. if mitt romney had half the passion in the debate you have for the football club he would have got it. >> it doesn't matter what it is, you have to have a passion for something in life. i totally agree. i watched it last night. you are struggling to see any of the candidates displaying a vivid passion for an issue that connects with the audience. we keep saying this but the real issue is jobs, job creation and the economy. that is go

carol. fiber makes me sad. oh common.nd how can you talk to me about fiber while you are eating a candy bar? you enjoy that. i am. [ male announcer ] fiber beyond recognition. fiber one. >>> production came to a grinding halt, putting hundreds of bay area residents out of work, but the executives and bonuses live on. today a bankruptcy judge approved nearly $370,000 worth of bonuses for 20 employees at solyndra. the solar panel manufacturer declared bankruptcy last year. despite receiving a half a billion dollar loan from the obama administration, solyndra told the court it needs the money to retain key employees to help guide the company through bankruptcy process. >>> in the land of pc versus mack. tonight the former hip hop writer is taking his experience and adding his own uniquely bay area beat to it. the outcome has men getting naked. we explain. >> i'm telling you, so many good things come from cold calls. >> he doesn't design or make suits. he's the marketing genius behind a new online company called naked suits b

and she lived -- carol limped the rest of their lives in this house. when mamie began to get older she worried about this house. she didn't want it to begin to look shabby or be broken up into apartments or turn into a funeral home as so so many other grand houses in beaumont had done. she even considered demolishing it, but several friends prevailed on her to try to figure out a way to keep it. she ultimately established a foundation that would administer it and she even created a board of directors so that the minute she died, it became a museum. it much of what has gone on in this in town and in this country and state for the past 100 years and it's a wonderful vehicle to show people this. the physical, the visual impact is just how you get them here. and then after that, you can talk to them about the history. >> we're in courtroom number one, which was the courtroom in which judge lamar cecil presided. i think 1954 through '58. in this courtroom, he made two decisions with respect to desegregation in bow month. there had been the famous case, brow

carol even went to washington, d.c. look at thisl picture to tell president obama about her battle with sickle cell anemia. cord blood registry in san bruno saved and stored mark's cord blood as part of a free program called newborn possibilities. scientists at the registry say the stem cells have been used to treat 80 different diseases, including leukemia and immune disorders. >> she is living proof. she is adorable. so sweet. they're very fortunate. >>> jeff joins us now. boy, wet all day, jeff. >> yes. >> looks like winter. >> you're welcome. quite a shocker. without too many storp systems, it felt like the arctic lately. the golden gate bridge, it's clear. our next chance of showers in just a few minutes. >>> jeff, here's what's coming up in sports. he defected from cuba and headed to oakland. the a's sign one of the hottest names on the market this winter. plus, it's a sad day for the 49er family. a legend from the super bowl teams of the '80s passed away. that story is ahead from the xfinity sports dhi switching