el cerrito and union city had the highest taxes before and they will remain the highest. now at 9.5%. other east bay cities are up in the 9% range with san francisco and san jose among the lowest. >> the general consensus is a quarter percent is not going to make a big difference. >> reporter: to show how tricky it is, steve's tire store is on the el cerrito-richmond border. one step can be quite taxing. >> sales taxes here tomorrow 9.5%. sales tax right here tomorrow, 9%. >> reporter: so we're live here at safeway at the del norte bart station. it's mobbed. i'm not sure people are trying to save an extra penny every four dollars. it's new year's eve. but they are getting cheaper goods today and this tax will continue for the next four years. live in el cerrito, mike sugerman, cbs 5. >> thank you. >>> some people will have more money to spend come new year's. san francisco's minimum wage will be increased to $10.55 an hour. and that makes it the highest in the u.s. >>> a not guilty plea from a woman accused of killing a pedestrian at san francisco overlook. 23-year-old gi

el cerrito police say there was a confrontation between two groups of teenagers. two in one group pulled out handguns and shot two teens in the other group then took off. investigators still don't know why the two suspects pulled the trigger t. police spent most the day collecting evidence and searching for the weapons, which they say they did not recover. alan bauista just got home from school when heard shots fired on the ohlone trail. >> i went over to the trial and i saw the police and they started chasing the sky. and i walked over and i was wondering what happened. >> reporter: these schools were both placed on lockdown for a short time. investigators do not believe that this incident was gang- related in el cerrito reggie kumar >> pam: san jose police are asking for the public's help. finding a man who kidnapped a teenage girl. investigators say, the man in this sketch grabbed the 13-year-old early friday morning. and dragged her into a driveway. the young girl managed to fight him off. and the suspect ran away. he is described as a hispanic male between 25

. >> pam: we are learning more about the two teenagers who were shot on an el cerrito trail yesterdaynoon. they school. this is video of the scene yesterday from our helicopter partnership with abc 7 news. kron 4's reggie kumar spoke to a classmate who knows the students, and says they are popular on and off campus. >> reporter: albany unified school statement to parents about the shooting. after school was out for the day, three high school students were near the bart tracks in el cerrito. they were approached by two men who asked about their shoes. one of the men shot one student injuring himhe is in stable condition. a second student was shot in the face and received a flesh wound. the third student was able to escape without physical injury. please remind your student to take all possible precautions when walking to and from school.mkyle quarello is a sophomore at albany high school, he knows the two victims and says they are known around campus as "sneaker heads." he tells me they approach people wearing expensive tennis shoes and asks if they can trade sneakers. >> ic them on fa

nearby schools -- fairmount elementary and el cerrito had been locked down. but as the search for a suspect moved on -- those lockdown are now lifted. no word yet on the condition of either victim. kron4 crews are on the way to the scene -- a live report ahead. >> a developing story out of the south bay but first tonight. san jose police on the hunt for a man who tried to abduct 13-year-old girl. investigators say it happened friday -- while the girl was walking down a street. the victim was able to escape. kron4's rob fladoe is live at the scene of the crime with more. rob what do we know about the kidnapper? >> reporter: we know that this man meant business it was a violent struggle and we also have a sketch of that a suspect. that was released late early this afternoon this man is described as an hispanic male, 25-35, 5 ft. 10 in., with a thin build. east st. james. at 6:00 a.m., the girls were walking to school and he was jumping in between and some houses. albert morales. >> this 13 year-old female was approached by and an unknown male he was dragged int

el cerrito had the highest taxes before and they will remain the highest. other east bay cities are up in the 9% range. the big cities of san francisco and san jose among the lowest. >> so far the general consensus is a quarter percent is not really going to make a big difference. >> just to show how tricky things get, steve's tire store is right in the el cerrito richmond border. one step can be quite taxing. >> sales tax right here tomorrow, 9-1/2. sales tax right here tomorrow, 9%. >> the tax from prop 30 will last the next four years. in el cerrito, mike sugarman. >>> you've been warned, ride the bumper cars at your own risk and if you get hurt you can't be sued. the court says there's a quote assumption of risk on such rides. >>> the chp will be out in full force tonight looking for anyone who shouldn't be on the roads. and here's a sobering thought, a dui can cost up to $7,000. cbs reporter mike straussman shows us how the new technology could put the breaks on drunk drivers. >> so we want to take this device and implement it in the car. >> reporter:

that's certainly not the case at ace hardware in el cerrito. there are shelves and two rooms full of portable heaters. even though. sales have doubled compared to this same time last year. store manager jeffery pryde says purchasing extra heaters is always a gamble for them.but, this year it may payoff. some customers are shocked at the number of years. >> if you rattle off the names. they say that they have no heaters and they are not going to get anymore and so they end up coming here. if you do not have the full selection i think that we would have a least 30-40 different styles at all times. >> reporter: in el cerrito reggie kumar kron 4 news. >> major damage at a home in larkspur. a 150- foot redwood tree collapses and crashes into the second story. the tree. which stood in a yard across the street. fell late this morning. and ended up stretching across the road. problems still exist tonight. kron-4's charles clifford is live in larkspur. with a closer look at the damage. charles? >> reporter: it is just about 30 degrees right now. and in

. >> city of el cerrito held the 24th annual martin luther king jr. celebration. and legacy of dr. the inauguration of president obama. nick smith has that story. >> in el cerrito the parade about more than music for martin luther king jr. for the winn family always lesson in diversity. >> we are a community of multiple people. multiple races. mument multiple histories. all to be equally respected and honored. >> often associated with the slain civil rights leader. this celebration west contra costa county is believed to be the oldest continuous mlk event in the east bay. >> today is dr. martin luther king jr. birthday. [applause]. >>reporter: more than 200 people filled el cerrito high school auditorium to hear voices raise entered song. ♪ god bless america ♪ . >>reporter: and honor the words of the civil rights pioneer who believed better day were his ahead. >> i have a dream. >>reporter: visible on some faces. pride and sacrifice made for freedom. les williams one of the airmen who fought in world war ii is one of the living heroes this group thanked today. >> some youth are ask

el cerrito and union city had the highest taxes before and they will remain the highest now at 9.5%. other east bay cities are up in the 9% range. san francisco and san jose are among the lowest. >> the general consensus is .25% won't make a big difference. >> reporter: to show how tricky things get steve's tire store is right on the el cerrito- richmond border one step can be quite taxing. >> sales tax right here tomorrow, 9.5%. >> sales tax right here tomorrow, 9%. >> reporter: the tax from prop 30 will last the next four years. in el cerrito, mike sugerman, cbs 5. >>> coming up in the next half hour a live report from washington, d.c. the latest on the "fiscal cliff" fiasco. and we'll look more closely at one part of the budget debate that's drawn a lot of attention, the possibility of skyrocketing milk prices. >> and a new report on the benghazi disaster levels more harsh criticism of the state department. >> the california supreme court hands down one last ruling on bumper cars in 2012 next. >> and one more fireworks extravaganza before the break and this might qualify as the bi

two teens are recovering in the hospital tonight, after greenway trail in el cerrito.s is video of the scene from late this afternoon. from our helicopter partnership with a-b-c-7 news. tonight, the shooters are still at large. and as kron 4's reggie kumar tells us. police are still trying to figure out a motive. >> this was a involving a confrontation between two groups of teenagers. one group pulled out hand guns and shot people from the other group. does not seem clear why they pulled the trigger they've been collecting evidence. they say that they have not recovered any weapons this boy heard shots fired on this trail when he just returned from home. >> i saw the police cars zooming. and there were chasing this guy and i thought oh my gosh! what happened? >> reporter: the police placed the elementary schools on lockdown. investigators do not believe that this was gang related. reggie kumar in el cerrito , kron 4. >> pam: after the deadly connecticut school shooting. an east bay school district started to make security changes. new tonight at eight. kron 4's justine

steve's tire store is right on the el cerrito-richmond border. >> sales tax right here tomorrow, 9%. >> reporter: the tax from prop 30 will last the next four years. >>> you've been warned. ride the bumper cars at your own risk. >>> and if you get hurt, you can't sue. today the state supreme court ruled a south bay doctor could not sue great america for breaking her risk on the bumper cars. the court said there's a, quote, assumption of risk on such rides. >>> the chp will be looking for anyone who shouldn't be on the roads. and here's a sobering thought. a dui can cost up to $7,000. mark shows us how new technology could put the brakes on drunk drivers. >> so we want to take this device and implement it into the car. >> reporter: bud is leading a research team creating technology that could prevent 10,000 drunk driving deaths a car. unlike this breathalyzer test, these two new sensors would test anyone behind the wheel. >> the idea is to develop a sensor to prevent anyone from above the legal limit from moving the vehicle and driving. >> reporter: it shines an infrared light into th

el cerrito police say there is a confrontation between two groups of teenagers. out and then decide to teens' of the ever before running off. el cerrito high school and fairmont elementary school were locked down for about how or until police determine the suspects are no longer in the area. >> the 49ers are busy practicing as we are just 10 days away from visible. many players still sore from sunday's game was a will be ready, super bowl sunday. we as the players' locker room by was like playing in the so-called highball balhardball >> we are not playing his brother jim, we are playing the ravens. >> collin kaepernick and speak a practice the we'll be speaking with him later on today. the nfl has slapped lanner's running back fight war with the $10,000 fine for ran his socks to loader in nfc championship game against the atlanta falcons. gore said he was so focused on winning a game that he did give his uniform all the attention he should have. he admitted he was wrong for doing so instead next time you do better. town ready was only fine$10,000 >> after two and

investigated a shooting near the el cerrito bart station. police say two male juveniles were shot by two other male juveniles on a walking path near the station. the schools were later reopened and students were allowed to leave. police are still looking for the suspects. the victims' injuries are not life-threatening. >>> the "all clear" in san francisco's mission bay tonight after a suspicious box is found near ucsf, a construction worker stumbled upon it this morning and called police. roads were closed and some buildings around the campus were evacuated. the bomb squad checked it out and determined it was nothing but a box of junk. >>> aer son charges could be filed against an artist and gallery owner after an exhibit was intentionally set on fire. an exhibit made up of matches was ignited as part of the art event and went out of control. youtube video shows another part of the exhibit being set on fire, as well. damage is around $5,000. >>> coming up, a super bowl staple in short supply. why the centerpiece of many party spreads will be

. >>> el cerrito police searching for two suspects in a shooting near the el cerrito bart station. this happened about 2:00 this afternoon on ohlone greenway. police say that two teenagers were shot on a walking path near the station. they are not life-threatening wounds. they should be okay. the shooters are still on the loose. >> the only information we have about the suspects at the moment is that they were teenaged african-american males apparently both armed with han guns. >> as a precaution fairmont elementary school and el cerrito high school were on lockdown while police investigated the shooting. the schools were reopened later and students allowed to leave. >>> a car stolen in san jose on monday turned up in the uvas reservoir. it was one of two cars stolen from the home of an elderly couple. three men forced their way into the house, tied up victims and took money and two camps. the other car was found in southern santa clara county. >>> in san francisco the "all clear" in mission bay tonight after a construction worker found a suspicious looking box near ucsf. roads wer

. >> it was an suv in el cerrito. how a crime in el cerrito that police were chasing ended up here? there were a number of police departments, there were fire trucks they mentioned that there were injured and a fatality. people were naturally concerned about their safety. >> reporter: four other passengers were injured and two fled on foot, one of which was captured. >> the san francisco 49ers are getting ready for new today, the team held it's final practice at it's headquarters in santa clara. kron four's philippe djegal joins us now with more on the squad's super bowl sunday expectations. philippe. >> reporter: the 49ers' organization has never been to a super bowl that it hasn't won. so, the team says they fully expect to bring home the franchises sixth super bowl title. this time around. colin kaepernick is the quarterback. he says he believes in this team. and, he believes in himself. when asked if he believed he would be the super bowl starter when he took over for alex smith mid-season. quarterback colin kaepernick says. >> i am hoping so. >> reporter: kaepernick says he lik

. >>> a double shooting in el cerrito forced schools to lock down this afternoon. two victims were rushed to the hospital with multiple gunshot wounds. claremont elementary school ander ser and el cerrito high school were briefly placed in lockdown. so far, no arrests have been made. >>> hillary clinton faces tough questions about the deadly attack in benghazi. >>> plus, live storm tracker 2. you can see there is still a lot of green out there. our chief meteorologist will sort it all out for us in a moment. look at you guys with your fancy-schmancy u-verse high speed internet. you know, in my day you couldn't just start streaming six ways to sunday. you'd get knocked off. and sometimes, it took a minute to download a song. that's sixty seconds, for crying out loud. we know how long a minute is! sitting, waiting for an album to download. i still have back problems. you're only 14 and a half. he doesn't have back problems. you kids have got it too good if you ask me. [ male announcer ] now u-verse high speed internet has more speed options, reliability and ways to c

. >> bumper to bumper, a solid stream of headlights moving from el cerrito and richmond through berkeley this is the east shore commute, about 40 miles per hour moving to the macarthur maze and when you reach the bay bridge, here is what we have, metering lights are on, and traffic is backing solid beyond the first overcrossing to the 880 overcrossing and into the macarthur maze, sluggish on the inline into san francisco. system-wide capital corridor delays remain and an early trespassing incident between sacramento and davis is cleared but residual delays up to 90 minutes. automatic other mass transit is on time. a water main break in hayward that is almost under control. 580 and over the altamont pass, 30 minutes into dublin/pleasanton and 20 minutes from hillcrest to concord on westbound four and into the macarthur maze, just over 20 minutes. >> 6:20. ahead is our coverage of the 49ers super bowl appearance continuing and meet the fan already celebrating in the big easy. >> coming up first, caught on camera, the extreme stunt that went all wrong at the x games. >> today on "katie" the

officers spotted a stolen suv early this morning in el cerrito. driver took off, leading them on a chase on i-80 and 580 and to the oakland hills, where the suv lost control. it had the a curb, slammed into a tree, upside down, before it flipped back upright. two people took off running. police grabbed one of them, a 19-year-old from san leandro. the other got away. one man inside vehicle died. fiveth others were injured. a bomb scare in san francisco's north beach neighborhood cleared out the street this is afternoon. a metallic briefcase with wires hanging out was found near vallejo and stockton at one:40 today. police ordered a sheltener place, near chinatown, while they investigated and they shut down the broadway and tockton tunnels. a police bomb squad robot took care of the briefcase and the streets re-opened a short time later. the nationwide tug-of-war over gun control continued today, activist marched the streets of wash d. c, while gun enthusiastslin lined up to buy -- enthusiastists lined up to buy weapons that may be banned. >> report

. >> developing news in el-cerrito. two people were shot on a popular path about three hours ago. witnesses say shooters were young men wearing dark hooded sweat shirts two. schools went on lock down. no word yet on the victim condition. police investigating the city's second homicide of the year. a woman shot and killed in the 2600 block this afternoon. you're looking at video of the scene. police say they're trying to piece together what happened here. >> that victim was transported to the hospital pronounced dead and we're treating it as a homicide. we do not have suspects identified. we dough do not know what the motive was at this point. >> they have not yet identified a suspect police say it does not appear to be a random shooting. >> what we have a break in our january dry spe. a shower or two began falling mid day. it's the first rain we've seen in more than a week. it's a live picture now. plenty of dark clouds and a break there. abc 7 joins us with more on the rain. sandhya? >> winter living up to its name. i'll show you where it's raining now. most areas have reported l

in el cerrito, but ended with a crash in the oakland hills. police say the suv jumped a curb, rolled over, slammed into a tree, and then rolled back upright. one person was seriously injured. a neighbor awoken by police sirens, watched the crash from his window. >> dark so -- it's a dark car so you really just see it go into the bushes and just see the debris and things going up in the air and the car just twisting out to the street and you're like, what's going on? >> of the eight people inside, who were ejected, another two ran off. police tracked down and arrested one of them. >>> hundreds of people waited in long lines to turn in their guns during a gun buyback program today in san mateo. organizers collected 680 guns during the four-hour program. they include illegal guns and a sawed off shotgun. several of them, one woman says, she waited almost two hours to turn in a rifle. >> got to stop the violence. this is crazy, what is happening. it's got to stop. we just got to try to help each other, and just got to stop. >> i think we have all

officers spotted a stolen suv early this morning in el cerrito. the driver took off, leading them on a chains down i-80 and 580, into the oakland hills. the suv lost control, hit a curb, slammed into a tree, upside-down before it flipped back upright. two people took off running. police grabbed one of them, a 19-year-old. the other got away. six others inside that suv were injured, including man with life-threatening injuries. >> ing renow police have given the all-clear after a bomb scare on the streets. a met tallic brief case with weiss hanging out was found around 3:00 in the area of vallejo and stockton streets near chinatown. a sheller in place order was given for businesses and residents in the area, and the broadway and stock top tunnels were closed -- stockton tunnels were closed. a robot contained the brief case and now the streets are back open. >> an advertising banner created quite a mess in san francisco today, and after hours, power has been restored to nearly 2,000 customers. that banner fell off a plane and landed on some power li

the year >>> two teenagers were hospitalized with multiple gunshot wounds after a do you believe s cerrito this afternoon. fairmount elementary were briefly placed on lockdown as police searched the ray the several suspects ran from the scene but investigators tell us no arrests have been made. >>> a p recent spike in crime has the police taking extra measures as an ruben reports the latest incident involved an armed robbery last night not far from down town. >> palo alto who approached two victims last week. taking the phones and cash and taking off. the victims ran to the nearby restaurant and called for him. >> it's amazing and shocking. >> police say it's an unfortunate fact. there's been a steady increase in property crimes in recent monts residential burglaries were up. and auto burglaries were a concern with 130 reported over the last months. authorities believe criminals are trolling downtown looking for easy targets. >> i can imagine people coming here looking for money in pockets and such. >> the police are saying they're cracking down on crime by stocking up. they plan on hiring

it happened as they were walking near the el cerrito bart station after school let out. police didn't elaborate on the nature of the shoes. those two teenagers were shot, are expected to make a full recovery. the two gunmen are still on the loose. >>> and some new surveillance video shows scammers targeting an elderly woman for her money and her valuables. it's another in a series of crimes targeting the chinese community in san francisco. police say the victim in the video lost nearly $50. the crooks convinced the victims that they are cursed and can only get it lifted if they pay up. >>> autopsies are planned today for a mother and daughter found dead in the sierra foothills. dive teams found the body of 46- year-old karen anderson and her 5-year-old daughter in a frozen- over pond near their home in amedure county yesterday. authorities had been at the home several times this week after neighbors reported the residents had not been seen. ' family friend says the 5-year- old victim was an outgoing child. >> she just went out and she would grab another kid and just show

ten-minute delay reported for el cerrito. out of el cerrito a ten-minute delay reported because of b.a.r.t. police activity that could be anything that they are enforcing. we'll let you know if it's anything big. so far minor delays for the system. we'll track it and send it back to you. >>> starting this weekend no more free parking in one bay area city. police in san francisco will start enforcing parking meters on sunday. "today in the bay's" christie smith live in san francisco with a look at some of the changes. it's been a long time coming for this one. >> reporter: good morning to you, laura. this is really going to take some getting used to because san francisco has had free parking on sundays at meters since way back in the 1940s. of course what's different is back then most stores weren't open on sundays and now they are. the idea is let's say you have a starbucks or cleaners across the street. they want to make sure that people don't just leave their cars all day and everyone has a chance to park and that the cars

the chase started in el cerrito at about 2:00 this morning. police asked for assistance from chp when they tried to stop a stolen suv. the suv was packed with eight people between the ages of 15 and 19 and the driver raced down i-0 and on to 580 before it crashed in the oakland hills in a tree. two people were ejected from the car. the man who died was from antioch and the driver fled the scene and still at large tonight. >>> two people were rescued from the bay this afternoon after a tugboat pushing a barch crashed into their sailboat and sank it. the crash happened around 3:00 just west of the golden gate bridge. two people were on the sailboat and both pulled to safety, one by the coast guard and another by the crew of a san francisco fire boat. one had to be treated for hypothermia. police are searching for two men and two women who broke into one home last week and they have strong evidence thanks to the homeowners. take a look an the surveillance video. mark rivetti told us he had installed the cameras after break in back in september. p

it happened on a walking past near the el cerrito bart station after school let out. police didn't elaborate on the shoes. the teens are expected to make a full recovery. and the two shotters are still on the loose -- shooters are still on the loose. >>> don't let drinkers get too drunk on super bowl sunday, the message being delivered to san francisco bartenders. cate caugiran reports that officials want 49ers to keep it in line on super sunday. >> reporter: good morning. city leaders want to make sure that super bowl celebrations are fun but clean and they want fans to keep this in mind as the bay area tries to bring a super bowl here in 2016 and keep those knuckleheads out. that's the term that mayor ed's lee used to describe these people, just after the world series vandals set fire to a muni bus and destroyed businesses and rioted in the streets. now san francisco's mayor does not want a repeat performance. >> suggest that these are something that heavy alcohol during the times of celebration, inebriation sometimes doesn't help with people who want to maybe go be

. >>> police in el cerrito are searching for several assailants tonight in connection with a shooting. police responded to a call of shots fired between lincoln and stockton avenues. the two victim, both juveniles, were rushed to local hospitals with multiple gunshot wounds. no word yet on their conditions. two nearby schools were briefly placed on lockdown. police say several assailants ran from the scene. >>> san jose police are looking for a man who briefly kidnapped a 13-year-old girl. this sketch resembling the assailant was just released today. the man approached the girl shortly after 6 a.m. police say he dragged the girl into a driveway. she screamed and fought back and the man ran away. >>> an armed robbery in palo alto is the latest on the rise in crime there. ann is in palo alto with the steps police are trying to take too slow down the crime there. >> reporter: this happened just steps from palo alto's busy restaurants and bars. a man and a woman robbed of their belongings at gunpoint. now police say they are taking extra steps to combat crime. palo alto police just releas

you see them here in the bay area, taxes in el cerrito and union city alone are at 9.5%. >>> it turns out that the health of the economy could actually influence whether a child picks up unhealthy habits. scientists at the state university of new york found children who grow up when unemployment rates are high are more likely to drink, smoke and use marijuana in their teens. researchers want doctors to consider their study when dealing with children born during this most recent recession. >>> and if you partied too hard last night you might want to buy some asparagus. we have sign it is in korea who apparently analyzed the vegetable's chemical compounds and believe that the amino acids and minerals in asparagus can replenish the body to relieve a hangover. the study also found it helps protect the liver from toxins and that includes alcohol. >> lawrence just left. [ laughter ] >> probably to go buy some asparagus. >> just saying. >>> ringing in the new year means you have to come up with new resolutions. >> but sticking to those goals attention a little planning. in today's health min

low 60s from oakland through emeryville to el cerrito and including the berkeley area. 56 the peak mountain view and in santa clara you have the five-day forecast the warmest day there work week will be on wednesday. and again we're not anticipating any winter spare the air days as of yet even though it's a very dry weather pattern because air daily northwest winds. we'll introduce a few clouds back in the forecast over the weekend. sunday looks really pretty but they will be watching the super bowl. >> thank you so much. >>> the price of a stamp just got a little higher the cash strapped u. s. postal service is raising the price of a first class stamp to 46 cents starting today. postcards climbed a penny 33 cents. shipping service rates are going up an average of 4%. the post office finds itself billions of dollars in debt. >>> a film about oscar grant is getting critical a claim. the the awards it won at the sundays film festival. ,,,, look at you guys with your fancy-schmancy u-verse high speed internet. you know, in my day you couldn't just start streaming six ways to sunday. you'd get

shot yesterday afternoon along the loan green wait a minute cross town bike path in neighboring el cerritosky 7 hd over the scene. it happened right behind fairmont elementary school. police say 2 teenager male suspects confronted the albany students. >> guy came up to him and started to rob him for his shoes. >>reporter: friend of the victim says the suspect wanted one of the boy nike shoes. when he wouldn't give them up they both pulled out guns and shot him twice in the torso. >> it's crazy. i can't believe it happened. because he's not the type of person you would expect to get into any trouble like this. >>reporter: bullet grace grazed another boy in the face. memo went out to albany high parents caution oning about the clothes the kids maybe wearing. >> when the studts are out and about, outside of school, to remember that we are in an urban environment. and sometimes that's a little hard to remember in albany. >>reporter: earlier this week in brentwood 4 other teenager boys between 13 and 16 were also shot over their shoes. brent wood police say on monday a carload of 3 to 4 male su

. >> i am david mccord and el cerrito and the chair of the sierra club bay chapter energy subcommittee, and the bottom line is that the plan is not yet ready for approval. for one thing the staff needs to fill in the details about just how you're going to reach out to the various communities in the city. supervisor olague that touched on that. and second the plan does not take into account the impacts of the roll out and pricing scenarios being developed by local power which you have contracted with to do this, and the rate fairness board wants to study these before recommending the rates which will affect what you tell people in your surveys and outreach. so we respectively ask that you direct the staff to return to you in december or january with a really detailed outreach program that clarifies the outreach strategy and integrates local build out and jobs, and infrastructure and incomes into pricing and outreach. thank you. >> hi folks. nice to see you all again. i think it's been a number of months since i addressed you briefly. of course i speak on behalf of the advocates and we h

shot yesterday afternoon along the loan green wait a minute cross town bike path in neighboring el cerrito. sky 7 hd over the scene. it happened right behind fairmont elementary school. police say 2 teenager male suspects confronted the albany students. >> guy came up to him and started to rob him for his shoes. >>reporter: friend of the victim says the suspect wanted one of the boy nike shoes. when he wouldn't give them up they both pulled out guns and shot him twice in the torso. >> it's crazy. i can't believe it happened. because he's not the type of person you would expect to get into any trouble like this. >>reporter: bullet grace grazed another boy in the face. memo went out to albany high parents caution oning about the clothes the kids maybe wearing. >> when the students are out and about, outside of school, to remember that we are in an urban environment. and sometimes that's a little hard to remember in albany. >>reporter: earlier this week in brentwood 4 other teenager boys between 13 and 16 were also shot over their shoes. brent wood police say on monday a carload of 3 to 4 mal

. >> so local governments have even higher taxes and the bay area taxes in el cerrito and union city are now at 9.5%. >>> there are also a number of new laws set to go into effect today. drivers in california can now text and email while driving if they use a voice-operated system. other laws restrict banks from pursuing so-called dual track foreclosures. and there are also several measures designed to ensure the safety of natural gas pipeline. but there's one contested measure that's still on hold a ban on gay conversion therapy. it will not go into effect because of a federal appeals court issuing a stay. >>> chp out in force last night looking for anyone who shouldn't be on the roads and here's a sobering thought. a dui can cost you up to $7,000. cbs reporter mark strassmann shows how some new technology could put the brakes on drunk driving. >>> reporter: >> so we want to take this device and implement it in the car. >> reporter: bud is leading a team creating technology that might prevent 10,000 drunk driving deaths a year. unlike this existing breathalyzer test for convicted dr

highway patrol is investigating a fatal accident that struck down a stretch of interstate 80 in el cerritovestigators say a woman driving a black s.u.v. had trouble on uneven road. >> she lost

shot yesterday afternoon along the loan green wait a minute cross town bike path in neighboring el cerritosky 7 hd over the scene. it happened right behind fairmont elementary school. police say 2 teenager male suspects confronted the albany students. >> guy came up to him and started to rob him for his shoes. >>reporter: friend of the victim says the suspect wanted one of the boy nike shoes. when he wouldn't give them up they both pulled out guns and shot him twice in the torso. >> it's crazy. i can't believe it happened. because he's not the type of person you would expect to get into any trouble like this. >>reporter: bullet grace grazed another boy in the face. memo went out to albany high parents caution oning about the clothes the kids maybe wearing. >> when the students are out and about, outside of school, to remember that we are in an urban environment. and sometimes that's a little hard to remember in albany. >>reporter: earlier this week in brentwood 4 other teenager boys between 13 and 16 were also shot over their shoes. brent wood police say on monday a carload of 3 to 4 male

it happened on a walking path near the el cerrito bart station after school had let out. police did not elaborate on the nature of the shooters. those two teens are expected to recover. the two gunmen are still on the loose. >>> in other headlines around the bay this morning, a warning to parents and students in antioch after a man tried to lure a boy into his car. that happened after school yesterday near sutter elementary school. the stranger approached the boy claiming he was sent by a family member to pick him up. the student quickly walked away. the man has gray hair, driving a light blue '70s era car. >>> in san francisco, police are looking for the robbers you can see here in the surveillance video. investigators say these two men pulled a gun on workers and stole prescription drugs last week from two pharmacies one in the richmond district, the other in the sunset. no one was hurt. >>> the sharks are back. they are celebrating a win. last night they played the phoenix coyotes in the first nhl home game in more than nine months while fans have missed the hockey, re

el-cerrito and concord area. down the peninsula we go down to edge water boulevard the rain had varied quite a bit. third of an inch in san francisco, 11/100ths. oakland, conk yorkd a tenth of an inch or less. don't fit the umbrellas yet. i'll let you know when the next system will arrive. >> oakland city officials trying to do everything they can to stop the skyrocketing crime rate. last night, several key components of a crime fighting plan were approved including hiring of a controversial consult yanlt. hundreds turned out to both support and condemn william bratton, former new york city police commissioner and lapd chief who has come under fire for aggressive policing tactic autos neither the devil which is to say nor savor, part of a team. >> this particular splan not about bill bratton but policy partnerships. bill bratton is a member of the team. >> the council approved other crime fighting measures including an additional police academy. the hiring of two sfgs technicians and the interim use of 11 sheriff

two teens injured in an el cerrito shooting are recovering and the hospital this morning.lice continue their search for suspects. this video from our helicopter partnership with abc seven news. the shooting happened at two yesterday afternoon between stockton and eureka, below the bart tracks. >> el cerrito police say there was a confrontation between two groups of teenagers. members of one group pulled out handgun and shot two teens and the other group before running off. el cerrirto high school and fermat elementary school were locked down for about an hour and to the police determined the suspect were no longer in the area. >> after the deadly connecticut shooting and east bay school district started to make security changes. a lot the a school district to put in a new emergency lockdown system. it allows teachers to lock their doors from inside the classroom versus going out into the hall where danger could be. the new locks will go into all five schools on all 205 classroom doors. and the locks are just one new layer of security. new security cameras are also now in p

rig blocked the central avenue off-ramp to el cerrito.azmat crews cleaned up 100 gallons of diesel before the ramp was re-opened this afternoon. >>> a hayward man is behind bars accused of seriously injuring a woman in a hit-and- run accident while he was driving under the influence in a car stolen during a car-jack. vasquez hit the woman on payran street and then drove off. officers say the front license plate fell off velasquez's car and that is how they knew it had been stolen. about an hour and a half later, after that accident, he was spotted driving in downtown petaluma and arrested. police say the woman suffered serious, but non-life- threatening injuries. >>> walnut creek creek owner of the vice lounge asked city officials the order to roll back the last- call time. that decision came last october following self arrests and fights in the bar. the bar's owner says the earlier closing time ways fatal blow to the business and he is since closed down. >>> that hostage crisis in algeria comes to a violence end. the horror that survivor

this chase actually began in el cerrito when police tried to pull over the suv.hp officers took over the pursuit on 580 near downtown oakland and the driver eventually crashed on elysian fields drive. >> when you take these extreme measures, to avoid one crime, you just multiply that and you do jeopardize the safety and lives of everyone else on the street. >> reporter: the driver who crashed the suv into the tree this morning could be in serious trouble because one of his passengers died. a sergeant toll me that the driver will like be facing vehicular manslaughter charges. in oakland, alex savidge, ktvu channel 2 news. >> the monday after super bowl a national holiday? the push to make it happen and now you can join the effort. >>> plus a san francisco artist uses his skill to help the 49ers in their quest for a 6th super bowl championship. heated protests in san francisco as dualing events take on one of the biggest supreme court decisions. >>> the president will portray us as cruel and unyieldle. >> former vice president candidate paul ryan addresses the g.o.

-------------------- i80 fatal id-take vo a santa clara man killed in a crash on highway 80 in el cerritounday night is identified. 47-year-old martin gutierrez died after the driver swerved left into on coming traffic and lost control of the car and crashed. gutierrez was thrown out from the car. the crash happened just before nine near the cutting boulevard off-ramp. the driver and two other passengers suffered only minor injuries. police say it is unclear if gutierrez was wearing a seat belt. firefighters make short work of a 2- alarm blaze early today at a home in mountain view. this was the scene on spring street about 10 this morning,. as smoke poured from the attic and garage where the fire is thought to have begun. fire officials reported that one occupant suffered minor injuries. escaping the home. the official cause of the fire remains under investigation although the owner tells kron 4, she thinks it was sparked by some faulty wiring. neighbors brought blankets and clothing for the family, which is now staying with relatives. >> with just one week before the super bowl,the sugg

all lanes of westbound as a highway 80 and el cerrito are open after a fatal collision close the roaderal hours sunday. the collision at the cutting boulevard off ramp was first reported just before 9:00 p.m.. in a mall the least two cars including a black as tv. one person was killed. all four lanes of highway 80 were closed while the chp investigated. the roadway it reopened at 1130. >> take a look at this of freeway sideshow and oakland. we're getting eyewitness accounts of what happenestopped traffic on interstate 880 saturday afternoon. self of video of loaded onto youtube and shows spectators stopping their cars near the old diet coke coliseum and oracle are read out. the california highway patrol says it received a call about a side show around 320 in the afternoon. an officer responded this are others then followed on motorcycles and cars. the chp was on scene within two minutes. but by then those involved in the side show had already left. investigators are you in the videos of loaded on line and say several license plates are visible. the chp says witnesses are also cooperat

the 415 covers marin county and in el cerrito tow, he hopes to change his. >> that is the biggest problemd other than that, most people are going online to do things in any event so i don't think it will be as important as it was 20 years ago. >> they say there are two main options, one to cut the city in half, east side would get one area code and the west side and marin county gets another one. another option is overlay where new numbers will be assigned an area code. >>> scar face actor al pacino is coming together about the discrazed life of -- disgraced life of joe paterno. the movie will be based on the best selling book happy valley. joe paterno died shortly after he was fired as a result of the penn state child sex scandal. >>> it officially start in utah and this year there are four movies with bay area ties. it takes a look at the shooting of bart police officer and another movie, steve jobs. it is starting ashton cup of char and -- cup of char and -- kuchar and again jeremy lynn. the movie kink, it is about a san francisco based pornography company. >>> time now 5:25 let's chec

we also checked with el cerrito police and tonight they are not confirming the story about the sneakers>>> the national debate of gun violence moved to capitol hill today. senator dianne feinstein took the lead and introduced legislation banning military assault weapons. jana katsuyama is live now outside of a mass shooting in san francisco that triggered the nation's previous ban. jana. reporter>> senator feinstein was behind that first ban. it all came as you say from a mass shooting in san francisco. back in 19 # -- 1993. thaáts when -- that's when a man went on a rampage killing 20 people. and now nearly 20 years later, the battle continues. >> today my colleagues and i are introducing a bill to prohibit the sale, transfer, manufacture and importation of assault weapons. reporter>> senator feinstein's bill would ban 167 specific firearms. it includes semi automatic guns with a detachable magazine and at least one military feature. today's proposal comes nearly two decades after a deadly mass shooting in san francisco prompted feinstein's first assault weapons plan. segel was there w