downtown towards cupertino is improved. you can see there is not as much red.he on the 280 interchange. better speed sensors. however, getting to that area are it is still 34 minutes. it will be about 10 minutes less if your going towards highway 885. from walnut creek, this is improving. the westbound bay bridge is continuing to show difficulty. the san mateo bridge has also been troubled-free. even a vehicle-install earlier not causing issues. that vehicle -- stalled earlier. 9:16. >>erica: good morning, george. a live look from our mount tampa cam. we're socked in with iran is of dense fog. mt. tam cam -- most areas -- socked in and with fog inland is also experiencing a lot of fog but it should burn off. temperatures will make it into the low 60s and overnight that patchy fog will return. temperatures could even drop. right around freezing. as we look at the fog tracker 4 this concentration of red is showing dense fog. stretches of highway 101 is experiencing heavy fog. the yellow is indicating also less visibility with only 1 mi.. near the coastline, compr

live look at more headlights on the road out of downtown san jose towards cupertino. that is your "timesaver traffic." for an update on your forecast, here's lawrence. >> thank you. spring-like weather around the bay area. today another nice day outside. it's chilly to begin with in parts of the north bay, 30s and 40s around the bay area. patchy fog at the coast. a weak offshore flow continuing and that's going to keep your skies mostly clear inside the bay, plenty of sunshine, mid- 60s there this afternoon upper 60s in the valleys. at the coast, may see a couple of patches of fog otherwise temperatures in the 50s and low 60s. ridge of high pressure in place will do so for the next couple of days but eventually this will break down and the whole pattern is about to shift and it looks like that means we could eventually end with wet weather next week. dry the next couple of days, mild temperatures. enjoy it, though, as it looks like it will end soon. temperatures around the state: >> 66 in san jose. 65 in san mateo. 63 sunny union city. patchy fog at the coast. about 6

not a bad ride as the head from cupertino to 85 interchange. in marin county, pretty smooth as he move their way down on 37. >>justine: the dow is down 50 points right now is despite a better than expected jobs report a can of this morning. the employers added 200,000 jobs for the month of december. unemployment is now a 8.5%. that is the lowest in nearly three years. stocks are falling despite this because the government report. with our concerns about the european debt crisis that are continuing to weigh on market. >>james: two men were taken into custody after allegedly firing shots into the air from the top of a building. this was a video from earlier this morning. this began at 11:30 p.m. last night. that is when people began hearing gunshots. at least one out there and located the area that the shots originated from. and it accountable shooting rifles into the air. the suspect's hop from rooftop to rooftop until they had nowhere to go, so they've climbed down. there is a sound bite for a witness. >> i walked to the store tonight. i heard

so far things are light towards cupertino, 12 minutes between 101 and highway 85. golden gate bridge definitely "friday light" all across the bay area this morning. i'll step out of the way to see if we can see any cars. nope, not a one -- oh, there's a couple in the northbound direction. yeah. they have not done the lane change yet so we'll let you know as soon as they do. typically around 5:00 they do the lane change. bay bridge toll plaza quiet, no metering lights, no delays. that westbound 80 commute from the carquinez bridge to the maze is now at about 18. that is your "timesaver traffic." for an update on your forecast, here's lawrence. everyone wants the weekend forecast. >> we have some changes coming today looking like another day outside clear skies right now chilly temperatures 30s and 40s around the bay area maybe patchy fog in the interior valleys this morning. otherwise looking good. toward the afternoon, high pressure overhead at least for one more day meaning some of the temperatures soaring near 70 by the afternoon. even the coastal temperatures mo

that's a live look at 280 traffic towards cupertino. another situation we're following are these capitol corridor delays. apparently there's some police activity. so train 518 is delayed by about 35 minutes between richmond and martinez. again, capitol corridor delays, police activity, train 518 is impact. a longer line of yellow than usual before 6:00. so kind of a heavier start to our monday morning commute coming out of the altamont pass heading towards livermore but again those speeds are just under 40 miles per hour. mass transit continues to run on time for bart, ace, muni and caltrain and your ferries. and a quick look at the golden gate bridge where everything is great heading out of marin so far heading into san francisco. remember kcbs once you do hit the roads. they're our radio partners. and you can find them at 740-am and 106.9-fm. here's lawrence with your weather. >> a lot of clouds moving into our skies right now a lot of gray showing up out there but a dying cold front not going to bring any rain. so outside this mornin

steve hartman, "on the road" in cupertino, california. >> pelley: and that's the "cbs evening news" forall of us at cbs news all around the world, i'm scott pelley. i'll see you sunday on "60 minutes." good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh >>> now, "entertainment tonight," the most watched entertainment news mag 150e7b in the world. >>> heather locklear in intensive care. is she out of control? zblchl >> did she overdose on a mixture of prescription pills and alcohol? >> the call to 911. her breakup with jack wagner. her disheveled appearance in public. >>> then khloe kardashian and her anger over her father's will. >> george and stacy. brad. charlize. the countdown to the golden globes. are the stars ready for ricky? >> i'll keep mye

steve hartman, "on the road" in cupertino, california. >> pelley: and that's the "cbs evening news" forl of us at cbs news all around the world, i'm scott pelley. i'll see you sunday on "60 minutes." good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh >>> this is 9news now. >> another scary home invasion. this one in prince georges county. but police say it could very well be related to two others that have happened in montgomery county over the last two days. gary is in temple hill where this latest victim is trying to pick up the pieces and he has new details in this case. >> this nail biting life or death drama sounds like a movie. shortly after 6:00, a woman goes out to warm up her car as she returns to her home, she sees a suspicious man who then rushes toward her, forces her way into the home brandishing a handgun. at that point, the suspect ties up five members of the victim's family with those black plastic ties, sort of like handcuffs and unfortunately, rapes that victim

the cupertino-based company postponed sales of the iphone 4s in its china stores. they had a lot of angry customers and scalpers pelting a beijing apple store with eggs. hundreds of people waited overnight in freezing weather and they got mad when the store opened late. >> i want my iphone now. >> i want it now. >>> there is a reason why they remind you to turn off your cell phone when you go to a concert, frank. >> the new york philharmonic orchestra was playing ma hler's ninth symphony tuesday night and this happened. [ ring tone ] >> somebody's cell phone started playing this lovely ring tone. the conductor dropped his arms in a signal for the musicians to stop playing. they stopped. they started playing again when the phone stopped. >> apparently the conductor turned around when he first heard it and it kept going and going. that's when he got mad and was, stop the music. >> usually they keep going. >> i feel like i have heard that a few times, your phone during a local tv newscast, as well. >> put it away. >> better not go to the new york philharmonic, frank.

and nice on the way to cupertino as well, let's go to steve. >>> thank you, very warm day for those aroundt today. it will still be okay, it will still be nice and we have some cooler weather beginning to move in so 64 in santa rosa. reason being, we had yesterday that east north breeze and that's the direction the wind is coming from, yesterday it was east to west and when you today into tomorrow and things start to tee crease as we head to the weekend. system to the north not much there up in eureka and crescent city, a lot of 30s there. some patchy fog is being reported inland and mainly fog is reported on the coast. this system will give us a cool down today and there are subtle hints around the 16th there will a pattern change. mostly sunny low fog cooler today, as we head to the weekend warmer. highs today will be nice just not as warm as yesterday. and fog sun nice into friday, a rebound with temperatures warming up on the weekend. >>> european markets are down, some of them by as much as 2% and they are worried about the banking system. most markets in the east finished as well. ch

crowded here and we have had a couple of more mondays and it is a rough start, los gatos, saratoga, cupertino, remember 85, it is usually not your friend, so theeler -- earlier you get on the better. >>> good morning we had our rain there and it looks like we are done for the months. bless you pamela, 10 or 15 day outlook, i can't see anything but we are dry and it was very much in tees, it was mainly light drizzle but as for as real rain it does not look like anything will happen for the rest of the month. we have a lot of light clouds around and there is still rain in mendocino county and the air is saturated and you are getting warm systems. we could have some drizzle and there is a lot of low clouds and fog, the combination of two and i think fog hangs in there, mostly cloudy and sunny to the north but because of it, it gives us drizzle mainly low points, 52 and 56 covers the spread. that fog looks like it is starting to thicken up here. some of that low cloud deck will give us a cooler day though. if you are starting off at 55 degrees it doesn't take much to get to 65 but it will be sunn

looking commute 280 northbound, a little crowded no problems past highway 17 as you head towards cupertinoing lights on, you can see that traffic back to the west grand overcrossing. downtown san francisco this is our free waze app that orange line is broadway. earlier this morning they had the broadway tunnel closed. you will find significant traffic that is supposed to be cleaned up now. yellow on the right is the embarcadero slow there as well. if you with would like to get involved with our free abc7 waze app, get involved with the spotters group you can do that by downloading it from your itunes store, android store, it is free, abc7news.com/waze. it is really a great helper to get you around during your commute. >>> it is now 6:39. >>> ready to talk. coming up, the hot topic iran's president now says he's willing to discuss with the world. >>> the latest on early trading, live from the new york stock exchange. first up, a look at the big board starting off in positive territory, the dow up 43 points. >>> east bay budget meeting that turned into a shouting match. proposals that brough

we are looking at the south bay, northbound 280 and yesterday in san jose and los gatos and cupertino had a little bit of a busier commute. we get used to good things fast and yesterday it was like it was in 2011 which means it was slow getting into the valley. let's go to steve. >>> it's good to know steve is away. >>> we have some fog on the coast cooler and seeing a northeast breeze or easterly breeze, which means later on, oakland will be warm and there is a little bit of a component of on shore with some of that fog coming back which was not the case yesterday. 24 and 28 at ukiah, near sonoma has been another cold one and we will go 58 to 70 here later on. enjoy these next few days because everything changes sunday and monday. it will spin its wheels, slow and stop, but a stronger system coming in on sunday may lift and until then it will hang out down there. timing is always tough, shall thursday through saturday everything is fine and what we had over the last few weeks will carry into saturday. rain will move south as we head into next week and the question is i think people a

there is no slowing down for 85 or 280 as the head towards the west valley and cupertino. >>mark: we will be right back as the kron4 news continues. we're going live to seattle to get the latest on the snowstorm. here is a live look in san francisco, a very cold morning. winner down near freezing in below freezing in many spots. >>mark: in the pacific northwest schools are closed, flights are canceled in several cities. a big snowstorm. here is video of the snow that has been falling already. the seattle area could get 5 in. of snow. this is a big deal for seattle. >> it really is. 5-10 in.. here, as you know is very much like san francisco. the terrain is very steep, that can make free treacherous drive. >>mark: we are back with more local news and weather in a moment. >>mark: a report shows industrial production was slower than expected. we're watching overnight trading for yahoo. the co-founder has stepped down from the board after 17 years. investors seem to like the news. yahoo stocks are up to 1543. >>darya: cuts are necessary after the elimination of the redevelopme

slowing looks good up the peninsula, 280 and 17 also problem-free, northbound 280 heading towards cupertino> 6:19. >>> a nasty knock on netflix coming up the former business partner that can make life harder for the movie rental company. >>> 17 days of searching for one what one family thought was a stolen car. where they found it and why investigators say the correct term for what happened should be runaway i'm rob nelson. [ female announcer ] back to school means back to busy mornings. that's why i got them pillsbury toaster strudel. warm flaky pastry with delicious sweet filling my kids will love. plus i get two boxtops for their school. toaster strudel. the one kids want to eat. and these are the ones you'll love on a school night. pillsbury ham and cheese crescents. with just a few ingredients, you have an easy dinner. pillsbury ham and cheese crescents. school night ideas made easy. >>> it appears ready to play hardball over entertainment. hbo agrees with netflix they are competitors. hbo says it is no longer go to sell to netflix at a discount. warmer brothers is going to make netfli

it is having to do with the explosion in cupertino and districts are hosting the event. it will include the how utilities commission and pg&e executives. the meeting will be held at palo alto city hall. it is going to be held at 7:00. >>> organizers will gather outside city hall. they will not disclose the building only to say it is somewhere in oakland. protesters warn they will take further action, they include block aides of international airport, the port of oakland or city hall. >>> a plan was put on at least for now. they want to install meters at mission bay and under the plan some people would have to pay to park outside their own homes. the agency decided to delay in part because of backlash on those neighborhoods. here is sal with a look at your early morning commute, hello sal. >>> we are looking at this east shore freeway and no major problems driving west. the morning commute also looks good if you are driving to the toll plaza and no problems on the upper or lower deck. this morning if you are in san jose, we are off to a lower start before you get off the

and highway 17 out of santa cruz mountains, 17 northbound 280 out of downtown san jose up towards cupertino. can't find any accidents. one stall was mainly on the shoulder. i want to take you to the waze traffic maps we have more commuters getting ready to head to work in san francisco, you see that by the bubbles there. some are passengers, some are drivers. let me zoom in, there's a little slowing on the great highway 29 miles per hour, we go that information by -- we get that information by drivers turning on the app. the cool thing is it will tell you where the traffic cameras are. you want to make sure to be extra careful in those intersections. a lot of cool information is available and tree go to abc7news.com/waze. learn more -- and download to your smartphone or iphone. >>> are you expecting a tax refund this year? why the government is warning the check won't be in the mail any time soon. >>> while wall street waits for facebook's ipo it is growing pains that is causing concern. >>> taking the president's old wheels for a spin. the price president obama's old car is chang. it may g

natural gas line explosion destroying a town house in cupertino last august. >> and a bay area woman who awoke from a two month long coma two years ago has another reason for feeling blessed tonight. she's california's newest lottery millionaire. the po-year-old won the big prize over the weekend, buying 40s ndz tickets in n.a liquor store. >> i started bawling. i called my mom. she thought i'd been in a car accident. i said mom, please get over here now. i don't note what to do. she said sign the back of the ticket. i signed the ticket and locked myself in the car until my mom and grandma came up. >> congratulations to her. she's no stranger to winning lottery. she won $5,000 right before christmas. lee says she'll use money to pay off her medical bills and take her family on a trip. >> wonderful. >> and monarch butterflies go across the california coastline and now, they're here in record numbers there is a. >> and first they look like clumps of leaves but look and you'll see what may be the biggest population that they've seen. >> we had 4188 butterfly autos about 10 times the yea

traffic looks good up through saratoga and cupertino. >>> some clouds to the north, a few showers possible, mendocino lake county and everywhere else more patchy fog although it can upon up at any type. 40s for some, i just haven't found 30s and in northern california they are going to find decent rain, we will be mostly sunny and out will not get outrageous. it will be warmer to the south. forecasted highs it will be stuck in that low cloud deck and especially in the 6 -- especially in the 60s, there will not be much of a change so your weekend is looking good, chilly sunday morning, still looking good to go. >>> new abuse allegations against ross mirkarimi, new information about a third accuser. >>> and a major setback, they could stall for santa clara, we will be right back. . >>> play ball in santa clara, why a judge may end up deciding the fate of a stadium. >>> they are the fair share of taxes. >> the president talks about the state of the union, who he went after and what republicans are saying this morning. that is all ahead on channel 2 news. . >>> well, good morning, it is januar

the south bay freeways, a little slowing of cupertino. the north bay ride is still delay free for your trip through marin county. >>darya: the raiders have begun their search for a new coach. the team fired hugh jackson after one year. the decision came after the hiring of the team's first general manager >>mark: a big night for the golden state warriors. they have ended a losing streak after beating the miami heat in overtime. there were down 17 points in the third quarter. they held the key to just 12 points in the fourth. lubber run james missed the three-pointer in the end of overtime. the warriors have fared victories against some of the league's best teams. >>darya: we are back with more in a couple of minutes. here is a live look outside of the golden gate bridge. half >>james: here is a live look at mt. tam, breezy conditions but very clear and cold. here is a look at some of the cities and some of the colder temperatures that we are seeing. oakland, comfort in the livermore, mid-upper 30s. take a look at sunday, a slight chance o

if the ipod made $1, ten cents went to china. 90 cents went to cupertino, california and the shareholders of apple computer. it's where products are imagined and where that global supply chain is orchestrated and how it's orchestrated. that's where the best jobs will be. we have to get out of the outsourcing thing. you talk to global manufacturers. they live in a world now where they will go wherever the talent is. they can go. you do not want to be svgs ri samford research institute where you have siri on your phone. they invented it, sri. you don't want to be best in class -- if i have a project, apple says, we'd like a phone that talks back to you. i don't want to say give me the best in my company that does this. i say don't give me the best in class. who wants to be the best class with people? i want best in the world. what kirk carlson does when he gets a project, he goes and says, who is the best in the world now. i see that in my business. i go to real clear politic, i want to read about the world, i can read the best columns in the world. things are made in the world. the whole i

mid-30s across willow glen and cupertino. clear and chilly skies tonight.erwise, spring is definitely sprung for your saturday. then a chance of a few sprinkles far north bay by sunday night. santa rosa to the north and this right here is an area of low pressure that wants to undercut our huge ridge of high pressure that's dominating this weather pattern. that's why we have mild conditions. clouds roll in sunday night with a few sprinkles possible. otherwise we need rain and don't have any measurable precipitation in the forecast until february 10. right now averaging 47% of where we should be in san francisco am our monthly january total now is 2 and a third inches when we're be 4.5. it's going to be like the 11th driest january dating back to 1849. saturday's high temperatures across the state of california into the 60s in throughout the central valley. mid-40s in the high sierra. low 50s in yosemite. your temperatures for saturday, i'm going to get out of the way so you can see them. 67 in cupertino. 70 los altos. 8 to 10 degrees above normal. northeast

. >>> apple has outgrown its current digs in cupertino, it looks like they're expanding to another south bay city. >>> they're a popular attraction on california's coast, but scientists say they're beginning bons aut ol e osivthssma questions about those massive elep [ female announcer ] they've been off limits to dieters since time began. not anymore. fiber one is bringing brownies back. at 90 calories, the only thing between you and chocolaty brownies... ♪ ...is a nicely designed package. ♪ you can have brownies again. fiber one 90 calorie brownies. in the granola bar aisle. caramel...pretzel 90 calorie bar. ♪ >>> there's a lot going on on our coastline as we speak. these guys are big and loud. the elephant seals are gathering in santa cruz. >> seeing these immense animals on the beach may be impressive, scientists are learning about the mysterious lives at sea are even more astounding. doug mcconnell has more. >> there's about 10,000 elephant seals on the reserve to give birth and breed after epic voyages at sea. and 175,000 visitors want to see them. >> we wanted to welcome you all a

san jose 280 north past highway 17 a few headlights headed toward the cupertino area, no problems throughr. >>> -- there either. >>> new studies reviving debate over a controversial cancer-fighting drug. >>> getting your zen on at the airport. we'll take a closer look at that relaxing new addition coming to sfo today. >>> oscar guess high-tech. the change coming to the way hollywood votes for its biggest prize. [ female announcer ] back to school means back to busy mornings. that's why i got them pillsbury toaster strudel. warm flaky pastry with delicious sweet filling my kids will love. plus i get two boxtops for their school. toaster strudel. the one kids want to eat. and these are the ones you'll love on a school night. pillsbury ham and cheese crescents. with just a few ingredients, you have an easy dinner. pillsbury ham and cheese crescents. school night ideas made easy. >>> 5:23. the president has been traveling quite a bit after making his state of the union speech this is where he comes back to. live shot of the white house in washington, d.c. where the sun is up. the washington m

it will 0 coming up to cupertino, let's go to steve. >>> our sill little system is so far offshore that the inn rugs is a few clouds and cooler. par parallel to the coast and dive towards southern california coast and for us it is a note although and no go. at long as it stays of shore, it is nice hope. these 40s are allow and the system that is producing that light rain and it is off the coast and it will stay off the coast. the system we have a cool down over the next couple of days and it will drag itself across us and it's getting away from its energy source. it is a rogue system, very weak. i will mention some weak ones, forecasted highs coming down today, 50s inn set of upper 40s to near 70s. we will be on the breezy side and that means sunshine mild and warm again, pam? >>> trouble out of contra costa county school it has more than a dozen teach being jobs on the line. >>> they promised to move and they are trying to keep the team here in san francisco. >>> we are looking at the south of market area and there was a robbed medical emerge i, we will let you know what is going on. -

steps they've taken after the 2010 disaster in san bruno and last year's explosion at a condo in cupertino. the forum will give residents a chance to ask about the repair work and pipeline testing in their neighborhood. >>> disappointing news in the housing industry. fewer people bought new homes in december making 2011 the worst sales year on record. commerce department says sales fell to 307,000 last month, less than half of what analysts say must be sold in a healthy economy. median sales price for new homes dropped in december to over $2 10,000 as builders continue to slash prices. -- >>> the number of people applying for unemployment reversed course and rose last week after a four year low the previous week. applications increased to 377,000. economists say don't worry jobless applications have trend down ward over the past few months. the national -- unemployment rate is 8.5% lowest level in nearly three years. >>> board meeting to vote on tough new rules to reduce vehicle pollution and improve air quality.gy1w katie marzullo joins us from theéógo newsroom. the goal is zero emissions

moving to cupertino from downtown the drive time pretty much in the clear. a sharks game tonight, as well. 7:30 delays along the guadalupe parkway for your evening commute or maybe a little past it really. and bay bridge or bart systemwide on time. bart, ace, muni and caltrain and your ferries all on time. at the bay bridge, they have not turned the metering lights on yet. this is typically right around the time they do so we'll let you know if we're seeing any bigger delays. lawrence says there is a chance -- there is a chance of rain. >> yeah. we have some low clouds stretching onshore today elizabeth and even some drizzle at the coast early on. we have some delays at sfo for arriving flights just over an hour so if you plan on somebody coming in you can prepare for some delays. 40s around the bay area right now. by the afternoon, we are going to sneak some sunshine inside the bay but plenty of clouds rolling through. temperatures will be cool, 50s and low 60s. high pressure rather flat but strong enough to hold most of the energy at bay and by the time th

. >> that according to "the new york times" which is again taking the cupertino company to task withn article called the human cost of an ipad. the times looks back at accidents at ipad factories as well as working conditions describing workers who stand on lines for so long they can hardly walk. quoting unnamed executives who describe tensions in cupertino between those who want to make things better and, frankly, profit. look at these different assessments. steve jobs said it's a factory but they have restaurants and movie theaters and swimming pools and i mean for a factory it's a pretty nice factory. this from an unnamed executive quoted in the times, quote, we're really trying to make things better but most would be really disturbed if they saw where their iphone comes from. >> we told you facebook was making the time lines mandatory. everything you ever posted may appear. it reminds me you can down load your history to a file. you go to account settings and get a file folder, you download that, look through it and you can open up all of your old messages. i mean really old from

. >> that according to "the new york times" which this morning once again taking cupertino company toask with an article called the human cost of an ipad. the times looks back at accidents at ipad factories as well as working conditions. describing workers who stand at assembly lines for so long they can hardly walk any more. quoting unnamed apple executives who describe tension in cupertino between those who want to make things better and proflt. take a look at these two different assessments. steve jobs once said, quote, it's a factory but my gosh i mean they have got restaurants and movie athlete terse and hospitals and swimming pools and i mean for a factory it's a pretty nice factory. then this one from an unnamed executive quoted in the times this morning. we are trying really hard to make things better but most people would be really disturbed if they saw where their iphone comes from. >> yesterday we told you facebook was making the time lines mandatory. everything may appear. it reminds me you can download your entire history to a file on your computer. i did it with mine. be

outside right now you can see some of the haze hanging around some of the pollution, the worst in cupertino followed by santa rosa and oakland. a couple more of these and record highs in your forecast we'll talk about that rain for next week. >>> a message on self-acceptance. the online push happening now to create a new barbie. >>> how safe is your orange juice? what the fda is doing now after tests showed your drink could contain a potentially harmful pesticide. os you can see >>> new facebook campaign to create a cancer barbie is gaining momentum. the facebook page has more than 13,000 fans. people are pushing for mattel to create a beautiful and bald barbie to help young girls who suffer from hair loss due to cancer treatments or other medical treatments. if mattel agrees supporters of the movement hope part of the proceeds will go to st. jude's. >>> time for a check on the forecast. a spare the air day the first one of the winter, plus 12. >> plus 12 exactly, 13, eight so far exceeded national standards. when we have them they are usually spot on. you can look outside tahoe much cleane

package as warded to a chief executive in 2011, it includes a $900,000 salary and shares of the cupertinocompany. >>> mike nicco ahead with the forecast. >> big shift in the forecast coming. but it is next week. until then, more about this hazy sunshine and cooler weather today >>> plus, a tax proposal that doctors say could save hundreds of thousands of lives each year. >>> hottest gadgets unveiled at the electronics show in las vegas, including the next generation of flat screens and designer headphones. >>> new study leaves a sweet taste in the mouths of supporters of a soda tax. doctors say a one cent tax on sweetened beverages will prevent 26,000 deaths over 10 years. they believe the tax would deter enough from drinking sodas that 100,000 cases of heart disease would be prevented. the study estimates 17 billion dollars in health care-related savings. the average american drinks 70,000 calories of sweetened beverages a year. something like 20 pounds, just cut off the soda, wow, something to think about mike. >> ouch! >> not something for you to think about, i mean all of us. let me b

first things first, cooler conditions, and 63 in cupertino, east of the day, west winds at 15, and 63rees. the extended outlook looks for another system to rush by the states, and wednesday will be in transition day with partial clearing. high-pressure producing on the offshore flow all the way through sunday. the warmest day of the workweek will be friday, but springlike conditions with unseasonably mild temperatures from the seashore all the way to our inland areas. the next nature of precipitation computer models are hinting towards february tenth, which i think will happen because that's the pebble beach golf open and it happens every year just about. >> thank you very much. some school kids are not happy at all. they have been left with the bad taste in their mouth. >> it is called up barbecue sandwich but it looks like an imitation sloppy joe. >> why some kids say they are sick to their stomachs. ,,,,,, screen actors award tonight. based on a popular novel abt black maids in the south dug the civil- right >>> the women of the house took top honors at the screen actors awards ton

package as warded to a chief executive in 2011, it includes a $900,000 salary and shares of the cupertinocompany. >>> mike nicco ahead with the forecast. >> big shift in the forecast coming. but it is next week. until then, more about this hazy sunshine and cooler weather today >>> plus, a tax proposal that doctors say could save hundreds of thousands of lives each year. >>> hottest gadgets unveiled at the electronics show in las vegas, including the next generation of flat screens and designer headphones. >>> new study leaves a sweet taste in the mouths of supporters of a soda tax. doctors say a one cent tax on sweetened beverages will prevent 26,000 deaths over 10 years. they believe the tax would deter enough from drinking sodas that 100,000 cases of heart disease would be prevented. the study estimates 17 billion dollars in health care-related savings. the average american drinks 70,000 calories of sweetened beverages a year. something like 20 pounds, just cut off the soda, wow, something to think about mike. >> ouch! >> not something for you to think about, i mean all of us. let me b

the second disaster last august a natural gasline exploded destroying a townhouse in cupertino.y was hurt. assemblyman hill held a news conference this morning to discuss his legislation. >> utilities were gambling with the public safety. less money on safety inspections and pipe replacements, men more money for profits. this culture of profits over safety needs to change. >> one of today's bills would require state regulators and utility companies to implement 29n the wake of the san bruno disaster. another would establish a whistle-blower protection program for employees who disclose public safety concerns. and the third would require regulators to set gas rates based on safety record. >>> in morning a civil trial underway pitting richmond's police chief against several of his officers. the city hired the chief five years ago from north dakota. within pwhupbs seven high ranking african-american officers complained that he and his former top deputy discriminated against him and told racist jokes. the chief says the incidents in question are taken out of context and some of them

the second disaster last august a natural gasline exploded destroying a townhouse in cupertino. nobody was hurt. assemblyman hill held a news conference this morning to discuss his legislation. >> utilities were gambling with the public safety. less money on safety inspections and pipe replacements, men more money for profits. this culture of profits over safety needs to change. >> one of today's bills would require state regulators and utility companies to implement 29n the wake of the san bruno disaster. another would establish a whistle-blower protection program for employees who disclose public safety concerns. and the third would require regulators to set gas rates based on safety record. >>> in morning a civil trial underway pitting richmond's police chief against several of his officers. the city hired the chief five years ago from north dakota. within pwhupbs seven high ranking african-american officers complained that he and his former top deputy discriminated against him and told racist jokes. the chief says the incidents in question are taken out of context and some o

and getting up to highway 17 that looks good all the way up to the cupertino area. let's go to steve. >>> clear skies, system approaching right there will break off a piece of energy and we will move this tomorrow. tomorrow might be the one and only rain for about seven to 10 days that we talked about this last friday. the system may not be very strong but more on that in just a second. there will be a few upper 20s, a lot of 30s, redwood city 30s and concord at 36 and fairfield 33. everything is good to go lots of sunshine and the tail end of this, most of it will go to the north come right along the coast tomorrow . be a close call, the way things have been going, there is a possibility tomorrow, no doubt about it cooler and clouds maybe some rain, it will not be much but it may be the one and only shot. towards mountain view, san jose, a lot of 60s from low-to- mid to upper and clouds will be around, sunny mild and warmer as we head towards the middle of the week, pam? >>> a new one involving packaging medicine leading a drug maker to take their product off store

northbound 280 is slow from 17 to cupertino. go to steve. >>> before we get started, some sun. increasing clouds. it will be cooler. a couple of people who are weather savvy or have an interest in weather have been tweeting me or e-mailing me. is it true about this rain? well, its to look like things -- it looks like things are developing. i will believe it when i see it. we can take a look at the very, very dry pattern that's already in place over us. santa rosa should have about 17 inches of rain. they are 26% of normal. san francisco is only 32% of normal and san jose only 26% of normal. i mean, when you should have 17, you don't even have 4.5 for santa rosa. santa rosa is usually the bell weather, the van guard. they get a lot of rain even if san jose doesn't get a lot. we started off. october was fantastic, things kind of transitioned in october and december. the tap went dry. now, remember things can change. clouds today, cooler. sun by tomorrow. it will take us into the weekend. if anything does represent -- develop, it w

more headlights on 280 towards cupertino out of downtown. we have a few more brake lights out of antioch, as well. some speeds under 25 miles per hour. it's slow in the westbound lanes and then even sluggish closer towards pittsburg. then speeds improve towards the concord area. back out live, we can show you this live look at the nimitz, 880 so far you're cruising in either direction past the coliseum towards downtown. it's only 15 minutes between 238 and the maze. southbound 880 is fine all the way down towards hayward and they have not turned the metering lights on at the bay bridge so typically this is around the time they turn them on. usually we see some kind of delay at least in the cash lanes but so far nothing. it's been a great commute so far into san francisco and all the approaches are fine, as well. off to a great start for bart,'s, muni, caltrain and ferries. so avenue al we can call it "friday light." -- so overall we can call it "friday light." here's lawrence with the weather. >> we'll have a lot of sunshine over the weekend

here in cupertino. still in high school. the story on the "cbs evening news with scott pelley" at 5:30 right after cbs 5 news. filed today against the u-s marines accused of desecrating the corpses of taliban fighters .. and videotaping it. but may do little >>> charges may be filed today against u.s. marines accused of desecrating corpses of taliban fighters and taping it. tara mergener on the fallout here in the u.s. and afghanistan. >> reporter: pentagon officials say that the disturbing officials that appears to show marines urinating on dead bodies of taliban fighters, the marines have been interviewed. anyone who helps make or watch the video could face charges as soon as today. but the damage has been done. >> it's a gift for the taliban really because it reinforces all of their propaganda. they want the world to believe they want afghans to belief that the u.s. has no regard for the afghans. >> reporter: the white house condemns the video and the pentagon is promising a full investigation. they hope swift action will

the south bay freeways are starting to pick up slowly on 85 in saratoga and cupertino. a quick check on the marin abroad had come easy commute from novato to the golden gate. >>darya: get real difference has resigned from congress. she was shot in the head in a shooting spree during a campaign rally in tucson arizona and she has been recovering ever since from her brain injury, she spoke out yesterday about her resignation. >> i do not remember much from that horrible day, but i will never forget the trust that you placed in me to be your voice. there and you for your prayers and for giving me time to recover fly. i have more work to do on my recovery so, to do what is ahead and will step stealth this. if >>darya: gifford today will finish the meet and greet political event that was disrupted by the shooting half a year ago where six people were killed, she will also have a private gathering with some of the people that were at the event. >>mark: in italy, the government is giving the green light to resume the removal of fuel from the capsize cruise ship. the death toll

outside right now you can see some of the haze hanging around some of the pollution, the worst in cupertinoollowed by santa rosa and oakland. a couple more of these and record highs in your forecast we'll talk about that rain for next week. >>> a message on self-acceptance. the online push happening now to create a new barbie. >>> how safe is your orange juice? what the fda is doing now after tests showed your drink could contain a potentially harmful pesticide. >>> new facebook campaign to create a cancer barbie is gaining momentum. the facebook page has more than 13,000 fans. people are pushing for mattel to create a beautiful and bald barbie to help young girls who suffer from hair loss due to cancer treatments or other medical treatments. if mattel agrees supporters of the movement hope part of the proceeds will go to st. jude's. >>> time for a check on the forecast. a spare the air day the first one of the winter, plus 12. >> plus 12 exactly, 13, eight so far exceeded national standards. when we have them they are usually spot on. you can look outside tahoe much cleaner up there. we've

there was some congestion near the 101 interchange but speeds are in the '50s and '60s towards cupertino. >>darya: 6:34 a.m.. san francisco police are investigating a homicide this morning. they found a 30 year-old adult suffering from stabbed once. he was taken to a local hospital where he died. this is san francisco's first homicide of the year. >>mark: in san jose, firefighters are on the scene of the house fired near capitol expressway. will tran is live at the scene. swilled >> fire investigators believe the fire started right here on the first floor probably from a heater. when they got here this place was fully engulfed and the fire raced its way through walls and into the ads. they also noticed flames shooting out from upstairs. fortunately, no one was hooked--no one was hurt. the alarm company called a family friend who was watching a home. that family friend, that was the person who called the fire department. the cars parked in the garage were not damaged. the fire department believes there has been at least some of the $50,000 worth of damage. the fire was contained only to t

few cars headed towards cupertino northbound.one -- abc7news.com/traffic the website before you leave the house this morning. >>> fans of world renowned pianist will see him play in sonoma county. sonoma state announced the chinese artist will perform opening night at the school's long wait green music center september 29th. the concert hall will be home to the santa rosa symphony. it cost 120 million dollars, the university is still seeking 15 million in additional donations major donor is former citigroup chief executive wile. >>> tom cruise remains nearly impossible to beat at the box office. >> we have to go to the serve room from the outside. >> we? i'm . >> "mission impossible: ghost protocol" number one for the second straight weekend. the movie hopes to end the sluggish year on a more promising note. down 3 boy 4% from last year. sherr -- sherlock holmes came in second, alvin and the chipmunks third, warhorse and the girl with the dragon tattoo wrapped up the top five weekend films. >>> next, a new law takes effect in one

san jose, 280 headed northbound headlights headed past the 17 overpass towards cupertino no fog here either. once again, fog advisories on all the bridges. thick fog. we'll show you the various bridges san mateo -- pardon me this is an accident first i want to tell you about in petaluma area north 101 past petaluma boulevard, to right lanes fog likely a culprit take it easy if you can give yourself extra time. bridge advisories all bridges right now if not the entire span then partial fogged in areas of the span. extra wind on the san mateo bridge as well. there's a look at your traffic: >>> our time is 4:40. >>> figure skating champions return to san jose. next, the big opening celebration for major competition and the money the event is bringing to the bay area. >>> mystery surrounding a winning lottery ticket and why no one will up with millions of dollars. [ female announcer ] there's surprising news about whole grain and the cereals your kids love. ♪ now all general mills big g kid cereals have more whole grain than any other ingredient. the same great taste they love in cereals

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steve hartman on the road in cupertino. >> cbs news has lost a long time award winning correspondent. richard was killed today when his car collided with a propane truck. he was with cbs news for 25 years. before that, he was with abc and he covered everything from the vietnam war to the assassination of robert f. kennedy. the kidnapping and trial. he was there. his last appearance on cbs was in 2004 on sunday morning. when he came out of retirement, they celebrated their 25th anniversary. we'll be right back. >>> welcome back to eyewitness news on this friday the 13th, which actually panned out to be lucky here in the bay area weather wise. we had highs averaging 10 degrees above normal. take a look at this. it's gorgeous. looking out from marin towards the city. 65 degrees there today. average high is 56. current air temperature all the way down to 38 degrees now in santa rosa. one of the cool spots. overnight will dip down into the 20s. obviously we'll have frost developing in the overnight hours. one more day of unseasonally mild conditions. first rain still on track to arrive wed

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the cupertino company sold 37 million i phones and 15 million ipads the last quarter. that is a boffo holiday season. shares of apple stock rising sharply in after-hours trading. expect a toll open at an all-time high tomorrow morning. we also heard from yahoo!. as janelle said it is going in a different direction, revenue and profits still falling. yahoo! unable to excite investors. >>> google says it will follow user activities across all flpl forms, e-mail, search and phones. >>> we caught up with a bay area startup that is working to keep your phone safe one touch at a time. let's face it, your phone is your computer and so it's a target for spy wear and viruses. >> knows who you are, financial information, play is your corporate e-mail, knows where you are, the ability to track your location via gps. >> reporter: kevin mahaffey is here to help, his company, lookout mobile, has been making anti-virus software to protect android and iphones for several years. now, they are on the ball with something new, an app to tell you where the spy ware is lurking. each dot rep

northbound 280 slow this morning from 101 out towards cupertino.ly sluggish from westbound 237 for your silicon valley ride out of milpitas. that is traffic. for your forecast, kind of gray outside. >> yeah, low clouds and fog and drizzle in the bay area this morning. looks like it is going to slowly break up throughout the day. san francisco, we have plenty of clouds extending there and delays at sfo of over an hour for arriving flights. temperatures running mainly in the 40s and 50s. seeing some ground fog now in santa rosa visibilities down to a quarter mile. in the afternoon, that will break up and pull back to the coastline. 50s at the beaches. plan on 50s and 60s inside the bay. 60s showing up in the valleys. endorsement by herman cain. it was the least he could do to thank gingrich for all the pizza he ordered over the years. >> speaker gingrich is running for president and going through this sausage grinder. i know what this sausage grinder is all about. >> i think if i was herman cain i'd drop the words "sausage" and "grinder". >> we apolo

cupertino 67. we'll certify if any records have been set in our 6:00 p.m. show.ight now shows the golden gate bridge stacked with cars. also some cloud cover starting to increase as this onshore flow will be starting to return for tomorrow. helping to knock numbers down a little bit. as we come back to our current numbers, at the moment right now we're holding on to mild air for this time of year. 65 in livermore. 64 concord. low 60s throughout sunnyvale and san mateo. starting to drop off in novato and oakland. a slight turn in these winds helping to drop our numbers. tomorrow morning we'll find areas of patchy fog. also widespread 40s. still a cold night coming our way. throughout thursday, cool are but lots of sunshine and unusually dry weather. not only the next two days but looks like the next seven to ten days at this point. we have a frontal system offshore. it is very, very weak. as this continues to march closer here, we're going to see this continue to dissipate right across the bay area. so the conveyor belt of activity just is going to stream well up