police say charles bennett had a samurai-style sword and an assault rifle.say he brandished the sword.before finally dropping it in that face- off. they later found the gun in his car. bennett did not enter a plea today. >> jacqueline: othat tail end of that system will bring us rainfall. however tonight will be chilly and the rain will be moving in the late. we will time it out on futurecast, coming up. >> catherine: them nake the nakn involved in a tense police stand off in san jose on the year's day was in court. charles bennett had a samurai style sword and an assault rifle he brandished the sword before finally dropping it in the face of that letter from the gun in his car. he was in court and did not enter a plea today. and here's video from that standoff. this is video from sky-7 h- d. what they call "non-lethal" projectiles. but he didn't give up.he jumped a fence.took a hard fall before stabbing the sword into the ground and surrendering. coming up. could a small piece of platinum pay off the country's debt? that's what some economists and lawmakers

the man has been identified as charles bennett. >> he exited the vehicle with no clothes and he said you are going to have to kill me. he stated that several times. the officers called in for reinforcements. >> they show the sword in the assault rifle. police later showed reporters the sword and assault weapon taken from the man's truck. the man will undergo a psychiatric evaluation. he's being booked on charges of brandishing a sword and possession of an assault rifle. >> in sacramento - two people were shot and killed in an incident that led to the cancellation of the city's fireworks show. a 22-year-old man is being questioned. police say there was a fight at a bar in old town sacramento. shots were fired when a security guard tried to intervene. a man and a woman were shot. police shut down the midnight fireworks display to conduct the investigation. >> catherine: new at 11. fairfield police say they wrapped up a crackdown on prostitution over the new year's eve weekend. they used several teams -- including the gang and narcotics unit. they targeted prostitutes using ads on the i

he is now at the hospital and has been identified as cocoa charles bennett, not sure if he is a resident of san jose. he will be booked into jail for brandishing a weapon. now some residents out here told us that they believe that he lived at a nearby apartment complex because they told us that police entered one of the apartments here and started calling for a man named charlie and the residents who live around here say at man fit the description and he's also mentally ill but again this is an ongoing investigation. we will have another reporter on this later on the news at 5:00 and 6:00. reporting live from san jose, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you, genine. sounds like mayor truck reed made his traditional to thank police this morning not everyone was happy to see him. all cams some police officers told us they were insulted that reed showed up because of the way they say he's treated the department. reed has been unpopular with officers ever since he championed a pension reform measure. the police union is suing the city over it that's triggered a mass exodus including he leaves in

police say the suspect, 29-year-old charles bennett shouted "you'll have to kill me" at negotiators. officer finally were able to arrest him when he tried escape over a fence. >>> about 200 people today gathered at a bart station to remember oscar grant, the young man shot and killed four years ago by bart police. grant's death sparked a fur roar that still lives due in part to witnesses that videotaped what happened. grant was lying on the platform when he was shot in the back. messier lee said later he only meant to taser grant. >> the loss is undescribable. it doesn't matter if it was today or ten years ago, it's still your child and it still hurts. >> grant's relatives are upset that messierley served lez than one year and served it in county jail, not state prison. >>> in the south bay, san jose's mayor paid a visit to police and firefighters. in ten minutes, why is new year's thank you may not sit well with everyone. >>> well, tas happy new year for san francisco's lowest-paid workers. as of today they received a wage increase making the minimum wage in the city the highest in

police say charles bennett had a samurai-style sword and an assault rifle. officers say he brandished the sword.before finally dropping it in that face- off. they later found the gun in his car. bennett did not enter a plea today. new at eight. a fairfield car thief was arrested today. but not before he led police on a car chase.then ran away from officers. 44-year-old richard pillard was found hiding in the garage of a friend's home. he's been arrested and faces charges including car theft.and hit and run. >>> a 19-year old gang member is now facing a list of charges including murder. that's following tuesday's deadly crash in san francisco's mission district. david morales had his first court appearance today and kron 4's dan kerman was there. >> reporter: shackled at the wrists and wearing a jail issued orange sweatshirt and pants, 19 year old david morales appeared in court friday but did not enter a plea the media was also not allowed to show his face on camera at a news conference friday, >> we are going to be prosecuting this case to the fullest exten

reporter: if stand off lasted two hours before police apprehended that man identified as 29-year-old charles bennett. authorities say he has some sort of mental illness and was taken to the hospital. he will be charged with carrying a weapon. >>> 2012 is going into the record books as a record year for gas prices. the average price for a gallonover gas was higher in 2012 than ever before. nationwide the average price for the year was $3.60 a gallon. that's up from the previous high of $3.51 a gallon in 2011. factors such as major hurricanes, refinery outages and tension in the middle east all helped fuel the pump price -- the price at the pump last year. san jose the price is 3.55, and in san francisco drivers are paying the most at $3.64 a gallon. >>> pg & e customers are going to see changes in their next utility bills. pg & e says e lek -- electric rates are going up. that will help cover costs of clean renewable energy mandated by the state. meantime gas bills should be going down about 5.3% this month but pg & e says next month they will bounce back about 2% to help cover pipeline improvement e

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reporter: if stand off lasted two hours before police apprehended that man identified as 29-year-old charles bennett. authorities say he has some sort of mental illness and was taken to the hospital. he will be charged with carrying a weapon. >>> 2012 is going into the record books as a record year for gas prices. the average price for a gallonover gas was higher in 2012 than ever before. nationwide the average price for the year was $3.60 a gallon. that's up from the previous high of $3.51 a gallon in 2011. factors such as major hurricanes, refinery outages and tension in the middle east all helped fuel the pump price -- the price at the pump last year. san jose the price is 3.55, and in san francisco drivers are paying the most at $3.64 a gallon. >>> pg & e customers are going to see changes in their next utility bills. pg & e says e lek -- electric rates are going up. that will help cover costs of clean renewable energy mandated by the state. meantime gas bills should be going down about 5.3% this month but pg & e says next month they will bounce back about 2% to help cover pipeline improvement e

. >> reporter: for two hours the suspect, charles bennett, engaged the san jose police department in a standoff, shouting, "you'll to have kill me" at negotiate omplets investigators say early this morning neighbors reported seeing a fully clothed bennett with this assault rifle at easy street and cast drive. before police could arrive he fled in this pickup truck which officers spotted five miles away. police tell us when bennett got out of the car he was naked and carrying this sword. a sword that we discovered had a razor sharp blade. knowing bennett also had access to this assault rifle, police did not want to agitate him so they waited for their chance. >> he was attempting to flee, and he fell, the sword fell. we were able to take him into custody. >> reporter: bennett's neighbor said she thought he was odd, possibly learning disabled, but not dangerous. >> i would have never thought that he would do something like this. >> reporter: police don't know what triggered his actions but concerned that a man with mental illness had such easy access to ammunition and weapons. i checke

group of eight senators, a bipartisan group, and a forceful lineup, charles schumer, dick durbin, mrobert h nen des, michael bennett, and on the republican side, john mccain, lindsey graham, marco rubio, and jeff flake. this would offer an immigration plan for millions here illegally, it would also have an employment verification. and cracking down on companies that hired unauthorized workers. the president, as you know, carol, will also be taking up this issue this week. he'll be heading to las vegas tomorrow. he met monday with the congressional hispanic caucus to sort of talk and preview this plan that he's already put out, but he'll be highlighting tomorrow. >> brianna keilar reporting live from the white house this morning. >>> also today, about two hours from now, president obama plans to meet with police chiefs and sheriffs from around the nation to talk about reducing gun violence. the police chiefs of newtown, connecticut, and aurora, colorado, saw their share of gun violence last year also expected to attend. even as the president convenes this meeting, a law enforcement backlash continues. a wisconsin sh

charles schumer. this is 45 minutes. >> the five of us here today and eight of us in total including senators mccain durbin graham menendez rubio flake and bennett have come together on a set of bipartisan principles for comprehensive immigration reform legislation that we hope can pass the senate in overwhelming and bipartisan fashion. we still have a long way to go. but this bipartisan group -- sorry. we still have a long way to go but this bipartisan blueprint is a major breakthrough. it's our hope that these principles can be turned into legislation by march and have a market by chairman leahy's committee with the goal of passage out of the senate by late spring or summer. senator durbin and i spoke to the president yesterday to update him on this group's progress and he couldn't be more pleased. he strongly supports this effort. the key to our compromise is to recognize that americans overwhelmingly oppose illegal immigration and support legal immigration. to this and our framework contains for basic pillars. first, we created tough but fair path to citizenship for illegal immigrants currently living in the united states. that is contingent