his ability to work with city council -- >> berkeley was the first city. >> well, but one big city.he ability to work with city council, which the former administration did not -- i mean, that, to me, is a second hat trick. and number three, when you talk about bringing inclusion in, still keeping that coalition patchwork alive -- that i did not expect -- i think you have -- i did not endorse the guy, but -- >> we have a very low bar in philadelphia. when we say raising taxes is a good thing for philadelphia, i have to say -- i have to be the republican at the table. [ laughter ] >> i do not endorse kenney, but i'll say this. every word that i said that the other candidate might do, kenney is doing, and you have to -- even the stingiest of his critics has to acknowledge that he's off to a rocking start. >> well, you know what? actually, i do think that he's -- i agree with sam. i agree with you, as well, ajay, by the fact that he's able to work well with city council. he's one of the first mayors that really has had that great relationship, although street did, in a way. >> street a

he's a berkeley graduate and served eight years as city council member. takes the reins at a challenging time for berkeley. the city has a large homeless population, housing affordability problems, and its sanctuary city status faces threats from the incoming trump administration. jesse arreguin, nice to have you here. >> thank you for having me. >> congratulations, you officially took office december 1st. what are your top two priorities? >> addressing our homeless crisis. we have an unprecedented number of homeless people on our streets. it's not just a local issue, it's a regional issue. so i'm committed to working with other mayors in other cities to pursue region am strategies to address homelessness such as creating housing and navigation centers, as well as addressing our affordability crisis which is actually leading to increased homelessness in our community. >> let's start with homelessness then. you've seen a 23% increase in the homes population in berkeley over the last seven years. what specifically will do about that? you mentioned navigatio

if you take a look at city council, you may not recognize their faces. ecting the diversity of the city. he's the youngest member, sworn in today holding the shield. >> it is a mix of excitement and clearly more responsibility for being the public official. i think it will be important for us to have fresh mood and a new approach. he recognizes they have a steep learning curb. among them, restoring staffing. >> there is no question. it is the need to support public safety as we need more police officers. we'll be able to vote in just a couple of weeks. >> reporter: the mayor is pointing the new vice mayor who is one of three women on the council and among four members who were sworn in two years ago. >> there is the growthing -- growing fears, we will have to talk about how to make san jose prosperous for everybody, not just the few. >> reporter: from a business standpoint, the organization is formally the silicon valley chambers of commerce is concerned with local hiring. as the organization would see the new council, it could be more progressive. >> the

. >> the oakland city council held a special meeting to declare december 2nd. they are removing they claimed today that the fire that killed 36 people did not start in the

. >> it is the state of emergency, approved here today by a vote of the city council that will come after last week's storm created a sink hole. somewhere they will get bigger with the next round of rain. >> ktvu amber lee is live now. that sink hole on minor road. amber? >> frank, crews have put up a fence so we can't show it to you live, but what we can tell you, it is located right by where those flashing lights are. but the department, the director of public works says this is the triage state. they tell me the earliest repair work could start in the middle of next week. >> traffic is being diverted. people who live in the area say the sink hole has caused an inconvenience. but it raises safety questions. >> we just hope they will get through very quickly because you know it impacts the area and people are driving. and not to mention the safety concern, there's a big hole in the ground. >> reporter: that big hole in the ground says the of works now measures to 25 feet and 10 to 12-feet deep. it was discovered last wednesday morning after a major storm. he says crews will be monitoring

he's going to be sworn in at 10:00 this morning at the state capitol. >>> the san jose city council will discuss a ban on the national flag of vietnam, making sure it never waves in the skies above city hall. san jose city councilman tam nguyen wants to make sure the socialist flag never sees the he says it flies in the those who fled communism. >> we ran away from that flag. this is our safe home and that flag keeps chasing after us. >> nobody has asked to fly this flag in the last dozen years and it's not flown on any city flag pole in that time that i'm aware of. >> the ban would reaffirm a resolution the city council passed in 2005. >>> yahoo says it is moving ahead with its plan to merge with verizon. the deal won't close, though, for at least anothe three months. the announcement comes as the company is being investigated by the u.s. securities and exchange commission. they're looking into whether yahoo's two massive data breaches should have been reported sooner to investors. that's according to the "wall street journal." yahoo did not publicly disclose the 2013 and 2014 breaches

the city council finally decided to demolish the building before it collapses into the ocean. >> this apartment building could collapse at any moment. demolition could begin as early as monday. the cliff has been eroding quickly over the past several weeks the fear is that pieces of the apartment building will be in the ocean. >> if we wait too much longer, we're going to have structures on the beach. and the cleanup of that disaster is time-consuming and difficult for the environment too. >> tonight the city council voted unanimously to take a big chunk out of the discretionary fund to pay for the demolition. the property owner is supposed to pay for it himself, but has declared bankruptcy it will be the third building to be demolished due to erace. >> if the implications of having it fall to the beach weren't so dire, we would not be taking these actions. >> people who have witnessed the cliffside saga say they won't be sorry to see the building go. >> we've had squatters. i've been out here when people were breaking windows. it's not safe to have it. >> the contractor that won the

. >>> a new mayor and city council are in charge in wilmington. mike, was sworn in as mayor of the grand opera house yesterday. the businessman succeeds dennis williams lost november election after one term, 12 city council members were sworn in, seven of those are newly elect members. >>> well, up next, what authorities say caused a big rig to plow through a house. >>> also this morning brand new video just released shows a shoot-out inside of a busy wal-mart store, we will show you more, of these dramatic moments. >>> mother nature putting on a show in hawaii but authorities have warning for residents, and tourists. >>> it is part ridge family this was a jim donovan request this morning, but you have not noticed the family, we're all back together again, after the family holidays. >> i have my part ridge family socks on i will tweet on moment trily. >> in the meantime we will be back in a few minutes. honey nut cheerios get their delicious taste from honest ingredients. like real delicious honey... and real oats. ok, that's still honey. ahhh, th

kpix 5's jessica flores explains. >> reporter: oakland city council member annie campbell washington hears the gunshots. >> what is that? is that gunfire? are you serious? >> reporter: as she heads 209 window, council member rebecca kaplan takes the mic. >> this is the rorschach test. who when they hear gunfire runs towards the window and who goes from the window? if you go toward the window you probably live in an upscale neighborhood. [ laughter ] >> reporter: the room laughed. campbell washington heads out. >> all right. it's been moved -- >> reporter: the city council meeting continues as usual for a vote until the shooting is confirmed. >> are you still shaken up about this? >> i'm absolutely still shaken from the incident. >> reporter: campbell washington says she ran out of the room to check on her 12- year-old daughter who was outside city hall near 14th and broadway where police say one man was shot before being taken to the hospital. >> it was, um, a very close call with, um, my child. and i -- i'm very shaken from that and i know that every mother in the city feels the exac

and tutor elementary school refugees who are finding peace in our city. >> i love kids and they're just kids. >> reporter: and council president clark told me a back up plan is premature. he accepted a resolution to hold hearings to closely examine the city's funding. his goal is to protect threats that will dismantle a safety net that will make people sicker, and more susceptible to poverty. live in center city tonight, outside city hall. i'm cydney long nbc 10 news. >>> you can read everything else the president spoke about in philadelphia today, plus more from the demonstrators calling for his attention. it's all on nbc 10.com and the free nbc 10 app. the president's visit to philadelphia comes as there's an exodus at the state department. that story is coming up after this newscast on nbc nightly news with lester holt. >>> back here the engineer in the train detrailment that killed eight people is suing amtrak. >> he's seeking more than $50,000. he says that investigators concluded his train was never hill by a projectile. they found he was distracted by reports that a nearby train had been hit. >>> drug and miss

the city council finally decided to demolish the building before it collapses into the ocean. >> this apartment building could collapse at any moment. demolition could begin as early as monday. the cliff has been eroding quickly over the past several weeks the fear is that pieces of the apartment building will be in the ocean. >> if we wait too much longer, we're going to have structures on the beach. and the cleanup of that disaster is time-consuming and difficult for the environment too. >> tonight the city council voted unanimously to take a big chunk out of the discretionary fund to pay for the demolition. the property owner is supposed to pay for it himself, but has declared bankruptcy it will be the third building to be demolished due to erace. >> if the implications of having it fall to the beach weren't so dire, we would not be taking these actions. >> people who have witnessed the cliffside saga say they won't be sorry to see the building go. >> we've had squatters. i've been out here when people were breaking windows. it's not safe to have it. >> the contractor that won the

. >>> today a city council ratified a local state of emergency declared last thursday because of this sinkhole. it was caused by a huge storm that moved through the previous weekend. crews will be working twroef time to repair that sinkhole. >>> road slippage has forced caltrans to close a portion of highway one. >>> count on abc mornings to track the storm and any impact on the morning commute. our meteorologist and traffic reporter will have up to the minute information beginning at 4:30 a.m. >>> new at 11:00, a bicyclist was seriously injured after speeding through a stop sign before crashing into a car. it happened at 5:00 tonight in northwe northwest santa rosa. the man is in his 50s and they did not say what kind of condition he is in. >>> we have new details on president obama's decision to commute the sentence of chelsea manning. our reporter is here with reaction from manning's friends and supporters. >> reporter: he has a strong support here in the bay area. one group raised $1 million for her legal defense. >> she seas so ge-- she's so ge and sensitive. >> reporter: rainey

a city council member remofrd pats kast why rn i believe that's what the sandal is going for since somethe drawings were paired with anti-semitic. >> somebody stole the front door with a rock and aejed out of fos are -- >> my heart breaks for the people who did this. these are people who are struggling. i just feel that this makes them struggle more when they harm other people. >> the bicycle at the shop come from donations and from inpound bots. >> more. sock be parkand let's get back to our main story. we are in a microclimate weather alert. we are looking at the san mateo bridge. >> we see that it's really coming down in some spots. we'll continue to see the heavy rain at least through the morning. it will be nicely dry tomorrow and that will be our to prepare for a bigger storm system that is set to arrive more feet to the and especially in the spots like the santa cruise mountain. it kin. some of the heavier rain has now moved out of the san francisco area for now and has shifted over to the east bay. as we get a view of what's happening in the santa cruz mountains now, we do have

in october, city council passed the measure which took effect yesterday. it strengthens a previous law, which band cigarettes -- banned cigarettes and cigars within 30 feet of city playgrounds. vape shop,an owns a and says much safer than cigarettes, and says that they help people quit smoking. he says the new city ordinance stigmatizes those who use the battery-operated devices. >> they have done studies on this. it's not harmful. there's no secondhand smoke. it's not killing people. . there has to be a point in which you go, aren't you stepping over your boundaries to tell me what is right and what is wrong? reporter: that law took effect yesterday. violators will face fines of $100 each time they are caught. in gaithersburg, kevin lewis, abc 7 it -- news. anchor: president-elect donald trump claims to have inside or, as he puts it, things other people don't know, about the accusations that russia is behind the hacking by russia. he says he will say something tomorrow or wednesday. he is due to in -- receive an intelligence briefing soon. russian diplomat

. >>> today a city council ratified a local state of emergency declared last thursday because of this sinkhole. it was caused by a huge storm that moved through the previous weekend. crews will be working twroef time to repair that sinkhole. >>> road slippage has forced caltrans to close a portion of highway one. >>> count on abc mornings to track the storm and any impact on the morning commute. our meteorologist and traffic reporter will have up to the minute information beginning at 4:30 a.m. >>> new at 11:00, a bicyclist was seriously injured after speeding through a stop sign before crashing into a car. it happened at 5:00 tonight in northwe northwest santa rosa. the man is in his 50s and they did not say what kind of condition he is in. >>> we have new details on president obama's decision to commute the sentence of chelsea manning. our reporter is here with reaction from manning's friends and supporters. >> reporter: he has a strong support here in the bay area. one group raised $1 million for her legal defense. >> she seas so ge-- she's so ge and sensitive. >> reporter: rainey

in april the city council voted to reduce maximum rent increases from 8% to 5% percent. it also created registry to track rents and started a program to resolve landlord disputes. now the city's auditor claims that the program is understaffed and isn't helping tenants. leaders want to revise the program and expand the rent control. >>> b.a.r.t. believes that it's new fleet of train cars will solve a long time problem, big luggage and giant backpacks taking up passenger space. the new cars will be equipped with extra room under seats so people can store their belongings. this includes special luggage racks for other items that could bump other passengers. >> most time i'm early enough that i get a seat. when it is crowded i to get bumped a lot. >> the new cars with are expected to debut later this year. >>> today's fresh grocer tony tantillo shows us why red bell peppers are a good snack. >> red peppers are right now available and let me tell you something, the prices are great. they're available year round but in the winter time, some of the prices really drop on these r

>> reporter: the city council unanimously approved to get this building demolished and-a happen within the next week. >> reporter: 5 members of the pacific accounting agreed that this building has to go. >> want to protect the environment. >> reporter: since then, the city has been keeping an eye out when it was deemed un habitable. due to erosion. >> reporter: the land--the owner still to take care of the dilapidated building when when filing for bankruptcy in 2015. the city has been tried to get reimbursed. but they are not getting anywhere. >> based on what we find asbestos and lead. >> reporter: is quoin to cost taxpayers $218,000. >> seems like reasonable amount to remain that property. when you look at the building is dangerous. >> reporter: it will cost a lot more to clean up the building if it was to fall down. >> reporter: demolition is supposed to begin monday and last a couple of days. p>> grant: tracking down a guy that insulted a private moment. he was upset that he had incomplete food order. he was mad, jumped over the counter demanding a refined. the pregnant worker fiel

. >> we're being called racist that's not the people of the biloxi, that's not the mayor or city council it's university we're being painted wblghts brush. >> reporter: -- with that brush. >> reporter: biloxi mayor has called for the city to repeal the ordinance and recognize the holiday with king's name. city council meets today at 10:00 a.m. before the mlk day parade. >> social media affecting change again. >>> breaking right now on "action news," a turkish cargo plane goes up in a ball of flames after crashing into several hourses in central asia. dozens of dead. >>> plus, philadelphia police are looking for answers after a 16-year-old was gunned down outside his father's convenience store. those stories and more when "action news" continues. now oe legacy of dr. martin luther king lives on we'll show you how philadelphia is giving back on this day of service. >>> a brother's heartbreak, a family speaks out about a 15-year-old gun down inside his father's store. >>> war of words, donald trump fires back at criticism by the outgoing director of the cia. good morning, 5:30, matt o'donne

the city of wilmington has a new mayor and council president and new treasurer after the swearing in emonies tonight and action news reporter jeannette reyes is outside of the grand opera house in the city of pop, jeannette. >> reporter: jim several newly elected leaders were sworn in and half of the city council and mayor and celebrations won't last long the real work begins tomorrow on the mind of residents is the alarming crime rate and how these newly elected leaders plan on dealing with it. escorted by four council members new wilmington mayor was greeted with loud applause and standing ovation just before taking his office and the swearing in ceremony was at the grand opera house on market street downtown wilmington and spoke about the city's troubling crime rate just before the ceremony began. >> we in our state and other states around the country we neglected under studies for december decades and now reaping what we sow. >> reporter: tied the record high of 28 setback in 2010. >> it's a problem and you have to take care of the under lying crime and we keep looking to police o

outside a city council meeting. >> who runs from the window and who goes towards the window. if you go towards the window you probably live in an upscale neighborhood. >> a man was shot near 14th and broadway yesterday as the council meeting was going on. he was taken to the hospital. council member annie campbell says she went to check at the window because her daughter was outside. now she's being criticized for cracking that joke. >> i think that's just an inappropriate comment to make. >> because the camera didn't show the room people didn't know what i was referring to. there was a large crowd in the room some of whom ran towards the window some of whom ran away from the window. >> not the first time they've heard gunfire outside city hall. >> illegal weapons and drugs seized, coming up 20 people in the east bay facing charges after deputies raid this store front. >> don't be rude. not you. not you. >> can you give us a chance. >> you are fake news. >> what president elect donald trump is saying tonight about what has to be,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, have been arrested after a ra

that forum inside of the oakland city council chambers. it was scheduled after the ghost ship fire killed 36 people last month and since then several warehouses in that city have been inspected and some have been shut down, evicting those residents. an emergency ordinance is submitted that would place a moratorium on exhibitions. >> and a life claimed in the bay area, the new warning from doctors this morning if you haven't gotten your vaccine yet. >> and the fight to save obama care. the vip taking to capitol hill to discuss the future of the law once president-elect trump takes office. >> and janet jackson, a first time mother at 50. the new reaction just in as the star celebrates her growing family. >>> we're tracking developing news on the east coast, more than 100 people are recovering after a train crash in downtown brooklyn. that train derailed during the morning rush. emergency crews swarmed the terminal and none of the injuries is considered life-threatening. sources tell our sister station in new york city, preliminary findings sh

looking to our police officers to solve all of our crime problems we'll never get there. >> the city councilsident and incoming city fresh ler were also sworn in last night. they are the first black women to be elected to their roles. >> 4:39. more new stories coming up that you didn't see last night a pistol packing grandmother explains how she stopped an armed intruder in her home. >> tourists get dangerously close to lava. >> cool on the bus stop again this morning. 42 degrees by 6:00 climbing to 44 by 8 o'clock, mostly cloudy and be careful driving around in you're in those neighborhoods where the buses are stopping because there could be some patchy fog that makes it a little harder to seat kids. kids themselves probably want to stay fairly warmly dressed. high temperature hits noon, winds build during the afternoon and temps fall. details on all of this including the latest on our friday morning snow. that's all ahead in the accuweather 7-day pennsylvania pass >> new on "action news" it was close call for a group of visitors in hawaii volcano's national park. park services closed a lav

. >> still ahead here at than, the new members of the san jose city council have been sworn in, but despite being, of the most diverse councils in years, after the brake, we'll tell you why there are some concerns about the new members. >> and a break in the rain across the area, steve polanco will tell you how 50th paulson will tell you how long -- steve paulson will tell you how long. >>> today the u.c. regents kick off their meeting in san francisco where they are set to begin a new budget and a tuition hike. under are the proposed increase, tuition for instate students would go up to 11,500 dollars a year. out of state students would pay an extra $1300 or more. service fees would increase, as well. >>> the attempt to keep the traders in oakland continues today. last week, the raiders applied to relocate to las vegas. relocation would require approval from at least 24 of the 32 teams, and the earliest the owners are expected to vote is in late march when they meet in phoenix. one local group held a press conference a few hours ago to talk about why it's so important to keep the team here

the city council member said the city should have done more outreach before that planwas approved. >>> isdi digital university now off aring a masters in internet business, in just nine months. executives -- silicon valley executives will be the teachers. >> being so close to so many amazing organizations is going to allow us to be able to have our students work 0 closely in solving some of the challenges and problems in these many organizations. >> now, you need to have a bachelor's degree and some work experience to enter the program. the university is not yet accredited with the state of california. they have submitted an accreditation plan to the state, and plans to formally apply for accreditation following hits first graduating class, which is a requirement of the state of california. >> the city of san jose is being sued over a las vegas style project that is causing a big controversy. a new top golf could be a first for the bay area. the entire project would be more than 30 acres, and also include a hotel and retail shops. however, wents say the grand project is just too grand

the oakland city council is going to discuss extending the team's lease at oracle which ends, by the way, at the end of the year. arena opponents are still fighting the san francisco location, hoping the state supreme court reviews this case. we're going to be streaming live on our website, abc7news.com. >>> after nearly three years, the hunt for mh 370 is officially over. >> yes, new this morning, they have called off the search for malaysia airlines flight 3706789 it's the most expensive and complex search in history. the intense, $160 million effort lasted three years and scoured 120,000 square miles of ocean. the plane mysteriously vanished during a flight to beijing in march 2014 with 239 people on board. victims' families are vowing not to give up. one man saying this morning, finding out what happened to his loved ones is the most important thing in his life. so, just the gravity of the end, you can feel this morning from those victims' families and the mystery now kontsz so we'll watch for any updates there. >>> new details about the deadly new year's nightclub attack in ista

the city council held a special meeting. they were hired to tear down the building before it falls in to the ocean. >> we saw a the lot of changes in the last two months. about mid-october. we knew where the bluffs were exactly with respect to the structure. we have seen significant progressive failures by mid- december. >> demolition is expected to begin next week. >>> 30 people in concord need a new place to live after a fire in an apartment complex. that started just after 6:00 last night at the building near monument boulevard. officials say it started on the first floor and spread to the second floor. two people were rescued from the building. the american red cross is now helping find new places to stay for those people. the cause of the fire still under investigation. >>> today in san francisco more than two hundred california police chiefs will meet for the law enforcement symposium. the focus is on use of force by the police. a retired police commander will lead a discussion on mental health issues and the use of fo

the city council has authorized a study to look at the possibility of a high tech monorail.oted to spend $250,000 to study the feasibility of out mated guideway transit systems like this one. they will also look at -- the hope is that the transit system would help keep people off the road and still get them to their workplace. >>> an investigation underway in seattle after new video shows a drone crashing in to the space needle. it happened while crews were preparing for the fireworks display. you can see it flyingright before crash landing right there on the top deck there. police say these kind crashes happening more often and it's a big concern. in fact that was a third drone related crash at the space needle in recent years. >> gosh. >>> we are coming up on the 5:00 hour and an emergency was declared in benecia. the flood that amped several homes and businesses. >> and a vote to repeal the affordable health care act. the late night vote in the senate that is the first step to dismantling obama care. >> good morning. it's wet out there and that means the traffic is going

ton night the city council rethinking just how fair it is for to you get your very own parking in frontf your house in a city where parking is very much a premium. philadelphia has 56 personal charging stations. when you own an electric car you can apply for one of these stations to be put in front of your home. where you can then charge your car with your home haas' electricity. you have to pay a fee for these spots but extremely low compared to paying for parking at meters or in garages. >> we want to encourage electric vehicles. it's just that i think this is counter productive. we have to ensure that the dedicated spot that is we're providing is available to everyone. >> city council decided to put a moratorium on applications for future charging systems until it can decide where to go from here. >>> a group of students joined together to create not breakfast bar but breakfast cake it's so good that the school district of philadelphia is putting them on the menu at all of their schoo schools. the creator set out to make something not just nutritious but fun to eat. what's more fun a

happening in the future, and it's going to be a great day on monday morning when our mayor and city councilcknowledgment of something that we have been doing for a long time here in biloxi, and that's what has been so disheartening -- >> what will be the change? will this name change? >> the change is going to be mlk day. it's going to be dr. martin luther king jr. day, and we are going to have the exact name that you find on the federal registry. i think it's martin luther king's birthday, but we will call it the same thing we have been calling it, and that's martin luther king jr. day. there was a tweet that called it great america's day. in the characterization, the city ordinance as well, and the precedent was the state law, and let me get to the characterization of great americans. does the city of biloxi consider robert e. lee to be a great america, and his goal was to split up the country? >> my goal here today is to tell you the city of biloxi -- >> i got your goal. i have a question. does the city of biloxi consider robert e lee to be a great american being his goal was to separate

. >> reporter: when the mayor called lan diep to be sworn in as a san jose city council member yesterday, he began fumbling with something under his desk. [ laughter ] >> reporter: it soon became obvious that this would not be a typical boring ceremony. diep donned an exact movie replica of captain america's metallic red, white and blue shield. we caught up with the 32-year- old council member the next day in his office. by then the story had gone national covered by the daily mail, comicbook.com and the washington post with the headline the come comic book nerd won a city council seat. he figured why not make it memorable? >> i want to get people thinking, talking obviously butter also curious about what -- but also curious about what else happens inside san jose city hall. >> reporter: a week ago diep was sworn in during a more formal ceremony where he promised to carry out the duties of his office with dignity. >> at all times with dignity, courtesy and integrity. >> reporter: do you think yesterday was dignified? >> i don't think it was undignified. this is a captain america shield t

city commission and county commission now with two hispanic members in mozilla and three and the city council. so we really arrived. >> you have said you're a self-described environmentalists. what does that mean for you? >> i've been known as the latest member of the florida senate, fighting for springs, offshore drilling. in florida, our identity is conservation. we have the most digital state in the union and also tourism and agriculture economy. our perception is being a beautiful, clean state is critical to the tourist industry and agricultural industry. we take that very seriously in florida and we are not in energy producing states historically. there is a big battle over that, when we prevailed and now my peers on the state-level carry the torch, but there's other issues we will be looking at in that arena on the federal level with regard to natural resource is entered southern waters. >> you're a democrat. how did you get an a rating from the national rifle association? >> when you're in 2010 pass by the afl-cio to allow workers to have their legally carry guns in their drones when t

need to make a full recovery the status or remain in effect until released next tuesday on the city council meets. >>rob f: i'm standing here on the bridge outside of hollister overlooking the rhine in rolling of pacheco creek was jump the bank around 2:00 a.m. this morning the water here north of hollister was still almost need the relief from the residence attending to his animals left behind when his neighborhood was evacuated earlier today 59 people were evacuated 49 were rescued 15 of them by boat among the last to leave was nancy million as of right and just a few hours was also flooded hundreds of acres of orchards and vineyards along san felipe they rolled video from a helicopter partnership shows the vehicle plauen through the flood as residents evacuator horses and cattle from farm surrounded and cut off by the water among those who chose not to be evacuated the flood of have been the result of too much rain too fast for. >>steve: saw the best pictures come from viewers the biggest beneficiary a reservoir where many are just overflowing grant l: it is so awful it is spillover the

and they feel unwelcome to san jose. >> reporter: the ban would reaif i recall a resolution the city council passed in 2005, recognizing the freedom flag as the flag of vietnam in san jose. >> nobody has asked to fly this flag in the last dozen years and it's not flying on any city-owned flag pole in that time that i'm aware of. >> reporter: lee is not asking to fly the national flag. >> no one is crazy enough to raise the communist flag. what we're dealing with is ideologies. >> reporter: in san jose, katie marzullo, abc7 news. >> going to go now to alexis. she has a traffic alert for us. >>> we've got two pretty big issues right off the top here. going to take you back to that crash on the bay bridge. this is on the westbound side the heavier side of course for the morning commute. approaching treasure island, multiple vehicles involved, looked like they've got everybody pushed off to the right side but i think we have at least two lanes blocked and i just saw another emergency vehicle coming on the ooeastboud side. we are seeing those delays back to about those metering lights, down to 30

. >>> in silicon valley, a city council member decided that his third swearing-in ceremony could showcase little more of his personality. kpix 5's kiet do shows us why this comic book fan has now scored national attentio. >> first we'll administer the oath. >> reporter: when the mayor called lan diep to come in and get sworn in as a san jose council member he began fumbling with something under his desk. it soon became obvious that this wouldn't be a typical boring ceremony. >> i lan diep -- >> reporter: deip donned an authentic and expensive exact movie replica of "captain america"'s metallic red, white and blue shield. >> so this is it. >> reporter: we caught up with the 32-year-old council member in his office the next day. by then, the story had gone national, covered by the "daily mail," comicbook.com and the "washington post" which said the comic book nerd won a city council seat. he has been a life-long fan and since the swearing-in ceremony on tuesday was actually his third one, he figured, why not make it memorable? >> that i will support and defend -- >> i wanted to get people t

>>reporter: all five members of the pacific a city council agreed the building has to go last year ite city has been keeping an eye out he owns the apartment building and both 310 and 320 fell to take care of the buildings he filed for bankruptcy in 2015 although the average time to get reimbursed for demolishing a 320 they're not getting anywhere it will cause all whole lot more to clean up the mast with the building falls onto the beach below weather permitting the demolition start to set on monday and last a couple of days. >>james: will report hot on what happened before the bullets start flying. >>reporter: it was likely rolled raise around noon of the reports seem to cars in a gunfight and they're taking this road road exit off 580 it came off the exit and sped south on road officers canvassed the highway and found bullet shell casings that when door to door to local businesses in search for answers police the whole of bill build to get their hands on surveillance footage from the residences or businesses in the area those who work nearby said things like this do not happen in t

. >> reporter: on tuesday night at a menlo park city council meeting, officials considered whether to become a sanctuary city. that is, a place where the police don't cooperate with immigration officials. >> they will be enforced and enforced strongly. >> reporter: just yesterday, president trump signed an executive order directing the attorney general and secretary of homeland security to cut federal grants to sanctuary cities. so that's a new consideration. >> we need to understand what kind of federal funding the city receives and, uhm, how we want to proceed on that. >> reporter: the city council will meet again in 90 days to consider a sanctuary city proposal. in the meantime -- >> we will of course be watching what's going on around the world, around the country and, um, that will also probably play into what we decide to do here, as well. >> reporter: speaking of around the country, we are just getting word that the mayor of miami, florida has instructed corrections officers there to begin cooperating with immigration authorities. if this goes through, this would be the first a

mayor schaaf will do it after a series of meetings with city council member. anne kirkpatrick was the chief of the bureau of organizational development for the chicago pd beginning in june of last year. before that, she was the chief deputy at the king county sheriff's department in seattle. and before that, she was the police chief in spokane from 2006 to 2012. her most recent post in chicago she was selected to oversee reforms laid out by former mayor rahm emanuel after a white officer shot a black teen 16 times. she will have of course plenty of challenges here in observations. right now the city has no police chief. there's been a series of scandals including one involving a teenager who claimed to have sex with dozens of bay area officers. oakland had three chiefs in the course of nine days. you may remember that drama from this summer. a city administrator has been in charge of the department since. >> a lot of drama and controversy in oakland. but it sounds like this new chief has had experience dealing with controversy. >> she has. from what we're read

happening now inside oakland city hall and some of the council chambers a committee is meeting to discuss and take public input on some of the measures the city wants to take. the mayor's order calls for the city's building inspection department and other city departments to take 60 days to work with landlords to make warehouses throughout the city safe tore live in instead of evicting the people who live there. last month 36 people died in a fire at the government ship warehouse on 31st and oakland. more than a dozen were living in that building that was not permit informed residential use and the fire happened when a crowd of people inside were at an unpermitted music event and that's when the the fire broke out. the mayor said the first priority in her order is directing city staff to get an accurate count of how many warehouses in oakland are being used as residential buildings. the mayor said some are now kicking people out because they are just now becoming concerned about the safety issues. >> we recognize that the fire created a high scrutiny on these type of spaces and that's why

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. >>> wilmington new city council takes over tonight. mike taking oath of office as mayor at the grand opera house, joining him are the new city council president, ha fifth ifa shabaz, and velda jones potter. seven of newly elected will also be sworn in. >> and the time now, 5:36. in business news this morning, how 2016 shapes upped, and what we can expect in the new year. >> how to make sure your new apple wireless headphones don't get ripped off. money watch's jill wagner joins us live, from the new york stock exchange. good morning, jill. >> reporter: good morning, jim, rahel. markets reopen after the new year holiday on friday, the dow fell 67 points, the nasdaq jumped 48. actually the first down week in about two months, for the markets, futures pointing to higher open. overall, 2016, was good for stocks. the dow gained more than 13%, and there is a feeling of optimism. that donald trump's presidency will mean lower corporate taxes, and less regulation. drivers, paying the highest new years gas prices since 2014. the national averag

and how much more rain to come and it's traffic and weather in less than 4 minutes. >>> oakland city council is holding a meeting to talk relocation payments when tenants are displaced over code violations. council members will consider an ordinance backed by mayor shaft that would significantly increase the sum renters get when the building doesn't live up to codes. the measure follows the deadly ghost ship fire which killed 36 people in december. under the the ordinance relocation fees for a one bedroom would increase from 3500 dollars to 6500. >>> u.s. authorities are investigating whether yahoo's two massive data breaches should have been reported sooner to investors according to the wall street journal the security and exchange commission issued request for the documents last month that's around the time yahoo said it recently discovered a 2013 hack that exposed a private information of more than a billion users. >>> federal investigators have released the initial report on a deadly crash involving tesla's auto pilot system this is joshua brown who was killed while his tesla model s was