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captioning sponsored by cbs >> mitchell: and good evening. it is day two of what anti--mubarak protesters have called the new egypt and as the excitement continues, questions about the future of the country and its new leadership continue to grow. here's the latest: the military, now in control, promises to eventually hand over power to civilians and says it is committed to democracy. the new leaders also said they would honor all treaties, a move designed to reassure the u.s. and israel. and demonstrators have begun cleaning up tahrir square. once again, we have a team of correspondents covering the story and we begin with terry mccarthy in cairo. >> reporter: the square is finally emptying out tonight, but today is a day for egyptians to look to their future. for many in tahrir square, the daya began with rubber gloves gs and garbage sacks. it was the great cleanup of a square that saw battles, bloodshed, and an 18-day sit-in. sue annual was swept into drains. stones prepared as weapons were put back into the sidewalk. as burnt out vehicles

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sponsored by cbs captioned by media access >>> you're watching cbs5 eyewitness news. oadcast realtime captioned by becky lyon." >>> all new at 6:00 p.m. tonight. 5800 signed petitions about to land at city hall. the bay area city that is descending into a nasty and costly power struggle. >>> how would you describe san francisco's mid-market street in 140 characters or less. how about in need of help from twitter. >>> why the bay area's most famous cold case is about to heat up again, at least on television. i'm allen martin. >> i'm dana king. in one hour bay area politicians and people that want to oust them will come face-to-face. the meeting comes on the day a community group's recall effort cleared a big hurdle. ann notarangelo reports this afternoon the campaign turned in the petition signatures that it says it needs to move

sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org dog and owner rescuenched on a cliff in richmond. . >>> you're watching cbs 5 eyewitness news. >> kind of looks like a scene out of the alps. the sheep, dog and owner rescue. >>> egypt tried to cut off the internet. silicon valley keeps it on. how some bay area techs gave a voice to the protestors. what a burglary surge and what police think is fueling it. >>> i'm allan martin. >> and i'm dana king. what happened in richmond, a dog, a sheep and the owners of the animals are all on the side of a cliff waiting to be rescued. this is happening on the cliff side near the richmond harbor. late this afternoon, fire officials got a report that the dog chased the sheep and both got stuck on the cliff. now, the person believed to be the owner

sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> you're watching cbs5 eyewitness news. "this broadcast realtime captioned by becky lyon." >>> his job bust drug dealers. his home for the night a bay area jail cell. what a top narcotics officer is accused of after an undercover sting. >>> her job. how police used her position at the airport to steal a whole lot of credit card numbers. >>> hot on the heels of scenes like this. look out. because here comes storm number 3. good evening, i'm dana king. >> i'm allen martin. named the safest city in america but tonight the money situation is so bad in san jose that is warning of massive layoffs. >> reporter: keep in mind we are talking about a worst-case scenario here but that worst case is pretty bleak here in san jose when you are talking about laying off a quarter of the public safety officers, police and fire in the city. out of the gates and onto the streets is how police officers report for duty. but with massive layoffs looming there could be hundreds of fewer officers patrolling san jose. >> the wo

sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group >>> you're watching cbs5 eyewitness news n. "this broadcast realtime captioned by becky lyon." >>> a delay that has millions of californians even more frustrated with the d.m.v. but tonight changes are coming. what we have learned about a new policy for those temporary licenses. >>> for some of you it has been wind. others have seen some snow. the latest on the storm that is about to bring something else for all of us. serious cold. >>> is it getting more dangerous to ride bart? the group that says yes and why it is demanding protection. >>> good evening, i'm allen martin. >> i'm dana king. the mother of all bureaucratic bungles. months after switching to new driver's licences, the d.m.v. is still backlogged trying to issue those ids and tonight cbs5 has learned that the d.m.v. is changing the way it is dealing with the delays. julie watts has details. julie. >> reporter: the d.m.v. tells us it will begin issuing 90-day temporary licenses instead of the 60-day permits when drivers renew their ids because what used to take two

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captioning sponsored by cbs "face the nation" with cbs news chief washington correspondent bob schieffer. and now, from washington, bob schieffer. >> schieffer: good morning again. the latest from cairo, and this could be one of the more significant turns in the crisis. egypt's vice president omar suleiman met with opposition groups just a while ago. and reports from the media say he has endorsed a plan to allow freedom of the press, to release those who have been jailed since the protests began, and to lift the so-called "emergency laws" when security permits. these are the laws basically that give the government dictatorial powers. we're also told he agreed to set up committees to discuss new constitutional amendments to open up egypt's electoral process. we want to go to cairo to get the latest on all of this from our correspondents who have been covering this from the beginning: elizabeth palmer, mark strassmann and terry mccarthy. to elizabeth first. liz, what do you make of these reports that the vice president has now told these opposition groups that he met with this morning that

captioning sponsored by cbs from cbs news world headquarters in new york, this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: good evening, everyone. ejipz president hub says he's fed up and wants to go but can't leave now as protesters are demanding. in an off-camera conversation today with abc news, he said that if he resigned now, there could be chaos, and the brother hood many people consider extreme would take over. there is chaos already. protesters for and against mubarak clashed for a second straight day. another huge anti-government rally is planned for tomorrow. his opponents are calling it mubarak's day of departure. egypt's new vice president said the protesters should go home and blames the foreign media for the unrest. today, gangs of mubarak supporters took some journalists into custody and stole their equipment, trying to block live tv coverage from cairo. disturbing new video shows streets out of control. a van driven by the policeer to through a crowd and ran over a number of people. with the internet back up, this footage from last friday was posted showing a

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sponsored by cbs captione >>> you're watching cbs5 eyewitness news in high- definition. dcast realtime captioned by becky lyon." >>> it is the storm everyone's talking about and it is here. when and where the snow is expected to fall. >>> a family grieving the loss of their son now the victim of home burglary. the question tonight, did the criminals know who they were targeting? >>> and good news for frustrated neighbors. bad news for the party crowd. how bay area police plan to quiet down rowdy houses. >>> good evening, i'm dana king. >> i'm allen martin. we will begin with what has been a nasty evening commute this thursday night. you're looking at a major backup on i-80 in san francisco. this follows a motorcycle crash near the bay bridge toll plaza. that's a familiar story. the crash gets cleaned up, however the backup takes a lot longer to clear. this is video from chopper 5 which just had to land because of the deteriorating weather. so if you're expecting anybody coming east out of the city, there is a pretty good excuse for being late. >>> that takes us to the nig

sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org captioned by mediao cities fight to save their stations - we open the books on caltrain. the complicated system that keeps the trains running, and why the money has simply run >>> a bay area city's fight to save their stations, we open the books on caltrain. the complicated system that keeps the trains running and why the money has simply run out. >>> and closing the book on what was once a power house retail chain. why it's the end for borders. >> we're seeing a trend with homeowners and home buyers who get these low appraisals of them really getting asserted. >> think your home is under valued. what you can do if the appraisal numbers strike you as unfairly low. good evening i'm dana king. >> i'm allen martin. now passengers are fighting to keep the trains rolling through their stations. mark sair is in santa clara with the trains that are on the chopping lock. >> hearings get under way today -- the morgan hill caltrain station, the signs tell the story. service at this station and five others south o

captioning sponsored by cbs "face the nation" with cbs news chief washington correspondent bob schieffer. and now, from cbs news in washington, bob schieffer. >> schieffer: and good morning again. governor christie is in the studio with us this morning. governor, thank you for being here. but before we get to this big news of home, we want to go to libya where moammar qaddafi continues to cling to power. yesterday, the president called on qaddafi to step down. the united nations imposed a new set of stiff sanctions, and the death toll there now stands at over 1,000. in addition, a u.n. refugee agency says as many as 100,000 people have fled the country. kelly cobiella has a report from the capital city of tripoli. alan pizzey is on the western border in tunisia. first to kelly. >> bob, it's the start of the workweek here in tripoli. instead of flocking to jobs people are going to banks. they've been getting messages from the government saying there's a $400 gift waiting for them. they've been very quick and very happy to collect. the government says this is part of their effort to show t

captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.w >>> you're watching cbs5news. "this broadcast realtime captioned by becky lyon." >>> the price tag for the san bruno explosion just doubled. does that mean you, the pg&e customer, will be picking up the tab? >>> a narcotics cop and a private investigator go before the judge. the unusual admission as to why the officer says he needed the money. >>> take a good look. you know what this man is pumping into a bay area lake? 18,000 pounds of it? it could make for a very fun weekend. >>> and the rain and snow just keeps coming. >>> good evening, i'm dana king. >> i'm allen martin. the cost of dealing with september's fatal san bruno pipeline disaster has gone up dramatically by hundreds of millions of dollars. what's more, pg&e may ask rate payers to foot some of the bill. len ramirez with how they are crunching the numbers. >> reporter: no one ever expected the bill for the disaster to be cheap but pg&e said it was surprised by how much it is going to cost and surprisingly as well, the rate payers will be the ones

sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org d by media accessss.wgbh.org >> you're watching cbs 5 eyewitness news. >> just as the fire started the length people went to save animals in a burning van. >>> and what turned the tops of the neighborhoods blue. >> we probably made 400 to 500 for the golf camp. >> one family's impromptu business model for a busy day. good evening i'm allan martin. >> and i'm dana king. a van on fire and five show dogs trapped inside. tonight good samaritans are being credited for jumping into action and pulling those dogs from the flames. mark say r with the dramatic video of the rescue. >> reporter: show organizers have confirmed that three of the dogs have been released. but as for thes conditions of the two most seriously injured dogs, at this point we do not even know this if they have survived this incident because their owners have requested privacy. this cell phone video shows the van going up in flames just moments before these pictures were taken. the five dogs which were inside were pulled from the burning ve

sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org president is here now - for the hotly rumored all star and some facebook. no weather delay for this flight. the president is here. now for the all-star dinner and some facebook. >> how was your ride into work today? a little bumpy? what's on deck as the storms keep rolling in. >> now that a narcotics officer has been arrested, now the real story unfolds. i'm alan martin. >> and i'm dana king. just moments ago, the president's plane touched down. he was greated by san francisco mayor ed lee. there's here to pick the brains brains of silicon valley celebrities. apple ceo and mark zuckerberg and larry ellison. so where is the dinner? the white house isn't talking, but simon perez managed to figure it out. >> well, the dinner is actually at a house down in woodside, but before that, the president is coming to redwood see to the college. we understand he's going to land on one of the athletic fields on the hill. if you take a close look and zoom in, the crowd is waiting for him to show up. he's left air for

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captioning funded by cbs >>> some nice grooves for your friday morning. thanks for joining us today, i'm betty nguyen. all right, first up a saudi arabian college student studying in texas wrote that he planned to attack the united states for years. khalid ali aldawsari is scheduled to appear in federal court today. he was arrested thursday charged with the potential use of a weapon of mass destruction. federal officials say he was very close to carrying out what may have been a deadly attack. bob orr has details. >> reporter: khalid ali aldawsari was not on any law enforcement radar until just three weeks ago when this north carolina chemical supplier called the fbi. aldawsari was trying to buy phenol, a key chemical in homemade explosives. he had used his own name, address and phone number. that led the fbi to this lubbock, texas, apartment building. and the 20-year-old saudi-born student, who officials say is a classic lone wolf jihadist. secret searches of aldawsari's apartment revealed evidence of a nearly complete bomb plot, possibly targeting dams.

this is the "cbs morning news" for tuesday, february 8th, 2011. captioning funded by cbs >>> good morning, everybody. good to see you. i'm terrell brown in for betty nguyen. the obama administration has refined its position on the question of whether mubarak should stay or go. the answer now is go but not yet. the white house admitted monday it does not endorse mubarak's immediate resignation. the obama administration is throwing its support behind the newly appointed vice president, but he says egypt isn't ready for democracy. all of this flies in the face of protestors as they've been on the streets now for 15 days. terry mccarthy has the latest. >> reporter: the protesters are still here in the square behind me. in fact, many of them slept out in what is becoming a virtual tent city in what is normally a busy public traffic square. in the battle of wills that is developing, the government has announced a pay rise of 15% for public servants. presumably to win their sympathies. and it has announced the stock market will reopen here next sunday. meanwhile, t

this is the "cbs morning news" for tuesday, p rk, february 1st. captioning funded by cbs >>> good morning and thanks for joining us. i'm get betty nguyen. today egypt may witness its largest protest yet. a million people are being asked to take to the streets to help push president mubarak from office. protesters camped out in the heart of cairo overnight. they appear to have backing of the military which calls their demands legitimate and promises not to fire on the demonstrators. meanwhile are thousands of foreigners including americans are still trying to get out of the chaos. mark vaus man is in cairo with the latest. >> reporter: one of the protesters a million strong or something smaller, it should be the most mast sif show yet. people have begun pouring in to the square and will are long lines of more protesters pouring in. it promises to be quite a day. they're on their way to today's massive protest, what's been called the million man march, potentially the biggest show of public rejection mubarak would have ever seen. organizers have set high expec

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captioning sponsored by cbs from cbs news world headquarters in new york, this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: good evening, everyone. it's as if a sleeping giant has suddenly awakened, as anti- government uprisings spread through the middle east. first tunisia and egypt-- now yemen and libya. but tonight, the world's attention is focus on the tiny persian gulf kingdom of bahrain, which hosts the u.s. navy's fifth fleet. the capital is under lockdown after government troops attacked protesters overnight. at least five people were killed

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captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with russ mitchell. >> mitchell: and good morning in libya. after a quiet but tense day, filled with funerals and evacuations. and from the west, some very strong words from the president of the united states. let's take a look at the latest. the capital city of tripoli is in lockdown. the u.n. estimates 1,000eo

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with russ mitchell. >> and good evening. we begin tonight with the latest on the turmoil in the middle east where two countries are taking dramatically different turns. in libya gunfire is now reported in the capital city of tripoli. security forces fired machine guns and protestors in the second city of benghazi. the country's representative to the arab league resigned in protest, and a tribal chief reportedly is threatening to cut oil exports to the west if government repression goes on. on the small island nation of bahrain peaceful protestors seem to have the upper hand, at least for now. allen pizzey is there with the latest on both countries. >> reporter: the jubilation is still there but attention is now turning to the issue that sparked the unrest. hundreds

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captioning sponsored by cbs from cbs news world headquarters in new york, this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: good evening, everyone. the united states is fighting wars in iraq and afghanistan, and a third we don't hear as much about right next door in mexico: the war against the drug cartels. two americans fighting that war have just become the latest casualties. two immigration and customs enforcement agents were ambushed and shot yesterday in a town in northern mexico. one of them died. and now the u.s. is sending more agents south of the border to help their mexican counterparts

captioning sponsored by cbs from cbs news world headquarters in new york, this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: good evening, everyone. we begin tonight with what americans say is the biggest problem facing the country: the economy. in a cbs news poll out tonight, well over half tell us that no matter what the experts say, the recession is not over. about getting the deficit under control, just about half of americans say it will be necessary to cut programs that

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with russ mitchell. >> mitchell: good eveningegin tonight with a look at how budget troubles in most of the 50 states are creating havoc for taxpayers and lawmakers. in all, 46 states are projecting budget shortfalls from 2% in indiana to 45% in nevada. tonight, wisconsin, with an expected shortfall of almost 13%, remains in the spotlight, locked in a battle over budgets, politics, and labor. cynthia bowers joins us from the state capitol of madison, wisconsin, with the very latest. >> reporter: good evening, russ. uc

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