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right now faa requires passengers to turn devices off during takeoff and landing. officials say they will review that policy. >>> as mike coaches his kids he is wondering do i really think i'm going to live twice as long? >> having teenaged boys is going to make me live longer, really? >> have two hour and see if you live four times as long we are well past that stage, thank you though. thank you very much. good morning. i feed to get out and soak up some -- i need to get out and soak up some of the sun or go to tahoe and have the breeze in my face and snow guns blowing snow all over me that would be wonderful. my family still does not like snow from the three years we spent in minnesota, crazy. back here at moment, gorgeous picture of lake tahoe from heavenly resort from mount tamalpais, little hazy, a few high clouds, a lot of sun in the forecast right now. you can see reinforces notion of dry air we don't see ray tkrarpbs we are in a holding pattern as far as wet weather coming our way let's look at all the the fog faded still tule fog in the central valley most

the faa say these devices could harm planes.about a month later they allowed pilots to start using ipads in the cockpit. wait a second, why can pilots use ipads and i can't. they said, well two ipads is better than 200. we tested ipads and kindles and it turns out they do anything to the plane. boeing has a rule that it takes a plane with stand 200 volts per square meter of energy coming off of a device. and an ipad puts off .00006 microvolts. you had needyou would need a football team of ipads to crate something that planes cannot handle. >> gavin: so what is it? >> red tape. >> gavin: a bundle of caution? >> no, back 03 30 years people were using radio frequency devices that probably did interfere with the noise levels of the pilot. but planes are very different and there are fcc rules and it's just the government being the government. >> gavin: you expect the government to no longer be the government in 2013? what's the trendline? >> there has been a lot of push back. i have not stopped writing about this. i've been relentles

right now faa requires passengers to turn devices off during takeoff and landing. officials say they will review that policy. >>> as mike coaches his kids he is wondering do i really think i'm going to live twice as long? >> having teenaged boys is going to make me live longer, really? >> have two hour and see if you live four times as long we are well past that stage, thank you though. thank you very much. good morning. i feed to get out and soak up some -- i need to get out and soak up some of the sun or go to tahoe and have the breeze in my face and snow guns blowing snow all over me that would be wonderful. my family still does not like snow from the three years we spent in minnesota, crazy. back here at moment, gorgeous picture of lake tahoe from heavenly resort from mount tamalpais, little hazy, a few high clouds, a lot of sun in the forecast right now. you can see reinforces notion of dry air we don't see ray tkrarpbs we are in a holding pattern as far as wet weather coming our way let's look at all the the fog faded still tule fog in the central valley most

former faa administrator heads the lobby group. >> faa is not one of those places that if you are lookingor smart cuts you would go. it's an operational agency. it's a safety agency. and you sure don't want to see cuts made there, because it really does force us to look at the fact that we could see our system become a much diminished system, operating on the kind of schedules you're used to in the third world, not here in the country. >> reporter: she says 9,000 tsa screeners could also get pink slips. >> we've made a number of plans in the event that sequestration does go into effect. >> reporter: the head of the tsa john pistole. >> to keep the movement of people and goods moving smoothly. >> reporter: the airlines we talked with wouldn't share their doomsday plans, referring us to a lobby group which said no one knows what might happen should sequestration occur. small comfort for the public, looking to buy tickets. what do you think that's going to do for the airline industry and airports and security here? >> oh, gosh. make everything a little more difficult. >> reporter: are you wo

. >> now the faa wants to allow everyone, you, me, everyone to use tablets, e-readers and other devices before taking off. >> if you have been on a flict you know you are required to -- on a flight you are required to turn everything off. >>> apple is making a splash and nothing to do with the iphone or ipad. the ceo announced that macs will have three words next year, made in america. right now the macs are made in china. it is a new wave of think hog say the cost of shipping finished products does not add up. >>> welcome to the national fruit cake month. yes, december, we're seven days in. when uncle larry comes, can you thank or curse the romans. it was called raisins and pine nuts. but lost over the years though is something that make those heavy breaks of cake more enjoyable. you see in the old days they were soaked in brandy to preserve them and prevent mold. now most mass produced fruit take does not come with alcohol. unless you include the six pack that uncle larry brings. >>> we're guilty of it, sharing office gossip around the water cooler. >> everyone is guilty, why it is no

the chairman is urging the faa to change the policies. >> and sent a letter to the faa requesting the use of tablets and devices from take off to landing. you are required to turn these devices off during take off. >>> and time is running out, you have less than 2 weeks to buy a coin commemorating the brighting of the star spangled banner. they depict the battle of the war of 1812. they will be available until december 17th. >>> another battle to tell you about this morning. which is better, federal hill or captiol hill. the travel channel is comparing the two in a new show and today they will be at the cross street market looking for a sp- fplt and the executive director of the baltimore public markets. good morning to you. >> how are you. give us the one moment where it will put federal hill over on captiol hill. >> i would like to tell you a brief story. i have a daughter who lives and works in washington, dc. i travel the area visiting my daughter. , they want to talk about the pride and where they are from. and they are from. >> when you talk to people they are proud they are par

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>> the faa has already announced for our delays for some of arriving flights at s f o. i talk to the duty manager and he says they're keeping an eye on the weather in san francisco. they may have to but the ground like cover on into effect. if you are flying today you will want to check your flight status before leaving the house. lots of people are expected to fly today about a hundred and 30,000 people are expected to travel passed through sfo today. many are mom and are going home and are excited to take a week off of work. >> being on the beach with my whole family and having a good time with the whole family together for the holidays. >> if you are traveling for the holidays here are some travel tips; do not read any gifts -- wraps if you're traveling with a snow global put it in your carry-on bag because is liquid. the travel the rise will be just a reminder check the flies that is before coming to the airport. >> san jose police are investigating the city's 40 thin homicide of the year. officers responded to the 1600 block of oakland road around 3:00 this morning

the faa said it will review the policy.flix is feeling the heat from the sec. >> the hotel industry is gearing up for the upcoming in operation. -- inauguration. >> president obama may be no stranger to the white house, but hotels in the nation's capitol will offer special guest packages. the inauguration is big business for the hospitality industry. local hotels generated more than $100 million in revenue on the last inauguration back in 2009. let's talk netflix -- aco reid hastings is in the hot seat. he posted on facebook that online viewing exceeded 1 billion hours. the sec says that posting on facebook does not qualify as a pair public disclosure. in the meantime, research from prudential shows that gays better at managing money spent the average american. according to respondents they had significantly higher annual incomes and less debt. that is the business news. have a great day. >> you do the same. enjoy your weekend. >> good morning. we started off pretty calm. nothing to tell you about around maryland or virgini

his outrage lives on after calling for major overha of the faa rules telling him t theo get with themes already. for more on this, executive vice president of the coalition of airline pilots association and fouer of airfare watcog.com join us n. captain, i will start with you first. seems to me the fcc chairman was a flight one day, misd e call and was likely have to change these rules otherwise wowod haveak themmso long? >> all else, how could we get a situatiin that washington without something like that. tracy: why now? what have their phones on for years now, i always forget to turn ne down when they tell me to, the ane never crashes. >> ultimately we know this is a replacement has been around for a while, clearly the faa is lookg at, sec is interested in but there i there's a process i. better take this process in almost every approval making them begin to look at whether there's a new rulerom scratch or is it modification. the rulemaking process is noin play. announced they were forming an industry stakehoer group to look at the iss and those have historically taken times in se

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are trying to lump us then with the uab program. >> not just the faa. they are now in the air force debating how do you give an air medal to a person that flies a drone and kills people in more, and that night goes to las vegas show and sleeps with his wife. that is actually happening today. those drone things are flying just outside of las vegas. is that a hero test pilot? that is a big debating thing right now in the air force. it is not just faa drone issues. as far as can unmanned operate in the u.s. system, there are ways to do that. they are extremely restrictive. a pilot must be able to look outside and sea traffic and then turn so he does not hit it. they are still working that problem. essentially what happens now in the u.s., the drones will fly in a restricted area and climb up above for all the other traffic is, and then it can go anywhere wants. next question. >> first of all, i need to apologize because there may be people in this room who can answer it already for me. we have a former decommissioned military base called cecil field. can y

the faa will -- will review the policy. >> president obama will take the oath of office again in the next few months. eva longoria has been named co- chair of his ann arbor community -- inaugural committee. she served as part of his campaign. she also spoke at the democratic national committee. >> "good morning america to go -- "good morning america" will go on line. it will include a various guests and contributors. awfully you check that out. >> absolutely. 4:56 right now. >> metro will be doing a lot of work. trying to get it all done this weekend. passengers, you will need to have a good night. here you go. you, too. i'm going to dream about that steak. i'm going to dream about that tiramisu. what a night, huh? but, um, can the test drive be over now? hhead back to the dealership? [ male announcer ] it's practically yours. but we still need your signature. volkswagen sign then drive is back. and it's never been easier to get a passat. that's the power of german engineering. get $0 down, $0 due at signg, $0 deposit, and ir first month's payment on any new volkswagen. visit vwdeale

and we just checked the faa website. in addition to that we are seeing four-hour delays arriving into sfo. so in addition to the potential departure delays you have arriving delays as well so again, the best bet is to double-check those flights before you get to the airport and make sure you have a bit of extra time today to travel. reporting live at sfo, cate caugiran, cbs 5. >> a little patience, too. all right, cate, thank you. >>> breaking news in north san jose. right now police are investigating a deadly stabbing. around 3 a.m., police arrived on scene at oakland road near brokaw to find a man with at least one stab wound. he was taken to the hospital and pronounced dead. police have not identified a suspect. >>> antioch police are searching for a second suspect after a robbery, police chase and this fiery crash. officers say the two people robbed the bonfair market on 10th street around 1:00 in the morning. police caught up to them and started a chase that came to a crashing halt when the car went into a wall on w

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the air directive order is a good thing the faa did it. inspecting it. done by united right now. >> do you like these kind of planes, gayle? >> i like them. most attractive, tvs in the back of the seat. >> the most attractive thing on these planes are the windows. the normal airplane window is small. these windows are large and tint automatically. a really cool thing getting in the plane. make as big difference. >> i'm with gayle. i like the tv. >> and wi-fi. >> right. >> we know about you and wi-fi, charlie. >> and peter, did you know charlie has apple tv? just saying. he's ahead of the curve. thank you, peter greenberg. thank you very much. >>> daniel ek is not even 30, but he created his first web company 158 ye years ago's ther is in the black shirt. ask him about his music streaming site and the future of >>> there's a senate vote tomorrow on united nations disabilities treaty. >> approved by 126 countries, would promote equal rights and better treatment for the disabled. >>> unavailable and unifying. this proposal could not be matched. even current

the article says the scc had sent a letter to faa requesting the use of tablets, e-readers and portable devices from takeoff to landing. the faa requires passengers of course to turn off their phones, tablets and excusers during take -- and computers during takeoff even though there's no proof it interferes. >>> there is a pizza scented perfume in canada. ode to pizza hut. it's very excompliewsive. sorry, there are only 110 bottles made -- exclusive. sorry, there are only 110 bottles made. they're being shipped to select people who responded to a promotional campaign on facebook. a marketing executive says only time will tell whether ode to pizza hut will make it to department stores. >> bacon pizza. you can have it scented with bacon and pizza. >> i predict 110 bottles will still be around. >> it's a great gag gift. think about that. >> depends on how much it costs. >>> you are coming back with more in the next half-hour. >> we were getting off the couch together the last ten or so weeks. you were helping me with my 5k. we'll continue to get off the couch, staying healthy, staying moti

because of expected weather and a low ceiling, the faa says it has put the traffic management program inin effect for sfo. that means starting at 9:00, this airport won't be able to use all of the runways because of the weather. and that could mean delays according to the faa of up to four hours for flights scheduled to arrive here at sfo. now this is supposed to effect flights coming in and out of the airport after 9:00 a.m. our time. it is having a ripple effect on some earlier flights. the airport duty manager says to expect 30-60 minute delays for many departing flights leaving sfo. so far 15 departing flights have been canceled. 12 arriving flights have also been canceled. again this is the busiest travel day of the holiday season for san francisco international with 130,000 people coming through. so the crowds and some of the new cancellations and delays we were just learning about could make things difficult for travelers today. so the advice as always is to check your individual airline before you head to the airport. but you may want to give yourself extra time and be aware t

under 254 pounds, he isn't required to have a pilot's license nor is he required to register with the faabut couch does need some technical assistance. >> mark noel is my friend who has done a great job of making everything work so much better. he's a techie guy who thinks about things i don't think about. >> it might look unsafe, but a lot of care and attention has gone to make it very safe. >> cluster ballooning has come a long way since it was first attempted in the early 1930s. kent's lawn chair is outfitted with all the gear he'll need to survive a long trip. from a gps system so his ground crew can track him, to an oxygen tank so he can breathe above 13,000 feet. and lucky for us, it also includes cameras to document his voyages. but in preparation for breaking his record, the most valuable tool for couch is the experience he's gained from his earlier attempts. like this white knuckle flight in 2007. >> in that '07 flight the wind would shoot me one way or the other. it was a little bit treacherous air. but fatigue got to me on that trip because i had a big old parachute and it was

the faa and osha will share responsibility.first time they would be able to report workplace injuries to osha. if approved it would end a 37 year era where the faa claimed sole responsibility for cabin safety. >> you can get the new unlocked version of the i-phone 5 in the united states but it's going to cost you. apple is selling it with a starting price of $649. a 16gigabyte model goes for less with a two year contract with the service provider. it has all the features but doesn't require a multiyear contract. they are popular with those who travel overseas. >> one of the two winning powerball tickets remains unclaimed but we are learning more about the couple who has cashed in its winning ticket. what they plan to do with their part of the 587 million-dollar jackpot. >> outside this morning it's cloudy, it's breezy, still damp in some cases, we are going to a break with more rain coming by tonight. i will timeline that, storm system in just a few moments. . >>> we have new information on the breaking news we brought you. you

the faa could see its budget cut, and that means fewer planes, passengers, and cargo. >> everybody's pocketbook and livelihood is tied to the aviation system. the impact of it not being able to provide the service they do today would be devastating. >> if washington can't reach a compromise, are the economic recovery could stall. >>> a new york woman has been charged with murder as a hate crime for allegedly pushing a man in front of a subway train. police say the surveillance video they released help find 31-year-old erica menendez. she admitted shoving the man and told police she hates hindus and muslims. the victim was from india, but it's unclear if he was muslim or hindu. she could face 25 years to life in prison. >>> the body of the woman who was gang raped has erupted debate about violence in india. authorities added murder charges for the six suspects. for many protestors around the country, the charges are not enough. >> reporter: thousands of indians paid tribute to the 23-year-old physical therapy student who still hasn't been identified. she died of massive injuries after

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. >> the faa is investigating the cause of a small plane crash in san diego county that killed three members of an arizona family. the home-built plane went down in a nature preserve near santaee. the crash victims have been identified only as a 65-year-old man, his 53-year-old wife, and they're 19-year-old daughter. >>> coming up, highlights of the niners and raiders. >>> the amazing video that shows a russian plane crashing into a highway. >> and leigh glaser will you know how much grandma wanted to be here for your fist christmas? you see grandma lives waaaay down here, and you live way up here. brian, your cousin, he's a little bit older than you, he lives here, in chicago. and your aunt lisa lives here, in baltimore. uncle earnie? waaay out in hawaii. but don't you worry, we will always be together for christmas. [ male announcer ] being together is the best part of the holidays and cheerios is happy to be part of the family. you just ate dallas! >> ama: new video shows a plane crashing into traffic in russian. the video is from a passing car. the plane overshot the runway durin

before it started raining the faa decided to reduce the number of flights in and out of sfo because oflow cloud cover and forecast for rain. >> i thought it was going to rain so we left early but it was nice, beautiful. >> reporter: she was shocked when she heard her flight was cancelled. the weather seemed clear she let her son drive away leaving her here alone. >> i got here at 5:00 and i've been here ever since. that put me on standby at 12. i don't know if not we have to wait until 5:00. >> mother nature is not on the nice list today. >> reporter: there have been 50 cancellations, mostly regional because of the winds out of the south with the rain and low cloud cover. they called it early so airlines could start adjusting. >> they put a plan in place in advance of rainfall to cope with the fact that we land less aircraft per hour. >> reporter: on one of the busiest travel days of the holiday season after other airports in the country had delays because of snow storms leaving many feeling grumpy. >> this is decreasing my visit of a week, by a day. and that's unfortunate because i do

that's prompted the faa too put runway restrictions in place here at sfo.hat that means, not as plane flights can come in and out of this airport as usual. what that means is delays. this is, as you mentioned, supposed to be one of the busiest travel days of the holiday season for the airport. right now we're in a little bit of a lull. you can see people getting dropped off for their flights. most of the early-morning flights have already departed. things are busy inside the terminal. but not overwhelmingly busy. but these travelers and every other traveler today can expect ticket to 60-minute delays. not every other but something for people to keep in mind. delays are gonna be likely today. arriving flights at sfo may be delayed up to four hours. passengers are kinding their fingers cross -- are keeping their fingers crossed. >> take a nap. i'm meeting my husband. i haven't seen him in about four months. i would like to see him. >> you are hoping everything works out? >> yes. >> this is one of these winter storms that usually comes out of the south. that c

green dots when you look at the map from the faa, and that means delays less than 15 minutes. here in cleveland, this storm that passed through yesterday was really more of a wind event than a snow event. you could see that the parking lot i'm standing on is just wet and there's a dusting here on the grass. and even that wind did not stop or delay any flights out of here. we know this could be a problem as we move through the day for the east coast. but let's talk about the major airport here in the midwest. chicago's o'hare also midway which is a major airport in chicago. over the past few days, hundreds of flights, 500 between the two of those airports were canceled on thursday, a few dozen more on friday. the only concern there is that those passengers who could not get on the regular flights may be delayed until today, and the thousands of thousands of people, tens of thousands of people who passed through those airports may have problems getting out. but as it relates to the weather and the travel, no problem so far, aaa says about 93 million people will travel 50 miles o

currently the faa hasn't even issued their final rules on using these. >> reporter: it's not just privacy advocates who are cautious. there's a bill in sacramento that would establish regulations on drones to protect people's privacy. there's a call to have enforceable safe guards in place. >> what gainer keys can you give them -- guarantees can you give them? >> it's a matter of trust, and there are some individual who is don't trust government, who don't trust law enforcement, and i don't know how we can ever convince them. >> reporter: the public protection committee is expected to hold a public hearing on the drone issue sometime in january. if the committee approves them it will go back to the board of supervisors for final approval. >>> john mcafee has surfaced in public for the first time in weeks. he is in a hotel in guatemala city after sneaking out of beliz where he is a person of interest in the murder of his neighbor. in his last blog post, he says he has hired guatemala's former attorney general to petition the country's government to allow him to stay. >>> crews spent the da

actually did talk to the faa. they said visually we have no idea what those were, and neither do we. will be easy to see fog in the morning. about 9:00 you will see 40s. plenty of sun, but not for long. high pressure in command of the eastern pacific is going to slightly nudge out east. we will get sunny early and then this long trough in the pacific will begin to sink south. as it does, the temperatures will fall like a set of car keys in the bay area. rain will be coming down as well. not nearly as much as the epic rain 10 days ago. but never theless, wednesday things get wet. 41 at livermore. for tomorrow, not as warm as it was today. ant 60 on average. it will really get cooler on wednesday. look ahead on the 5-day forecast. increasing clouds. wet for wednesday. look at next weekend. saturday, sunday looks cloudy and maybe a few showers or maybe not. we'll see. hard to tell right now, but wednesday will be wet and cold. >> the lights, maybe they are aliens. maybe not. >> we'll be right back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, doc

before it started raining the faa decided to reduce the number of flights in and out of sfo because oflow cloud cover and forecast for rain. >> i thought it was going to rain so we left early but it was nice, beautiful. >> reporter: she was shocked when she heard her flight was cancelled. the weather seemed clear she let her son drive away leaving her here alone. >> i got here at 5:00 and i've been here ever since. that put me on standby at 12. i don't know if not we have to wait until 5:00. >> mother nature is not on the nice list today. >> reporter: there have been 50 cancellations, mostly regional because of the winds out of the south with the rain and low cloud cover. they called it early so airlines could start adjusting. >> they put a plan in place in advance of rainfall to cope with the fact that we land less aircraft per hour. >> reporter: on one of the busiest travel days of the holiday season after other airports in the country had delays because of snow storms leaving many feeling grumpy. >> this is decreasing my visit of a week, by a day. and that's unfortunate because i do

i checked with the faa. no reports of unusual aircraft flying over the bay area this past weekend.o ken, do you care to weigh in and maybe guess? >> i've known ben a long time. he's never been wrong. and you understand it couldn't be a star ship because that travels at warp speed. everyone knows that. >> reporter: whatever. >> linda yee on a mission tonight. thank you, linda. >>> errors in apple's mapping application are leading australian drivers into life- threatening situations. drivers have been led to a remote state park. it's a park with extremely high temperatures and virtually no phone reception. at least four people have needed to be rescued. apple says it has updated its new maps after police put out a warning. >>> looks like the new university of california logo is here to stay, that despite over 42,000 petition signatures against it. the new, more modern uc logo came out, but critics say it doesn't match the elegance of the old mark. just doesn't make any sense. >> it's just a rubber stamp nothing, doesn't mean anything. >> the regents say it is more versatile, easier t

the fcc is urging the faa to allow more use of devices during take off and landings. it had planned to review policies on electronic devices while in flight. >>> a recent poll found 25%over american had a stance on the debt reduction plan. here's the catch, it's a fake. it was a test to see just how many people who speak out on something they clearly don't know a thing about. 8% supported the mythical plan. 17% opposed it. compare that to the 39% of voters who were willing to share their thoughts on a real policy up for debate in congress. kind of funny. >>> you have to do your research. that's what you have to do. 50 shades of grey is paying off in green for some workers. random house is promising each employee a $5000 bonus to celebrate a profitable year. much of the company's success could be linked to the wildly successful 50 shades. the first of the book has been on the best seller for 37 weeks already. the e-books have been in the top 5 for even longer a very trilogy. >> i read all three in maybe two weeks. >> they should send you a bonus. >> i like that idea. >

normally, planes departing from sfo take off and land from the north but because of the storm and winds faa has been departing from the south. airport officials are advising travelers to call their airline or check the status before coming to the airport. >> there are flights that are leaving on time today. but because of the weather -- the weather conditions i think we can expect to see some continued delays today and also perhaps a few more cancellations. >> reporter: today is one of the busiest travel days of the holiday season. airport officials expect 130,000 travelers to come through between now and january 6th, 2 million are expected. we checked with the other airports. neither are reporting cancellations. at san jose, just a few minor delays. back to you. >> thank you. >>> watch out for the slippery roadways if you are headed to the sierra this holiday weekend. as rosemary just mentioned a winter storm warning just went into effect. the rain we're getting here in the bay area means dumping snow up in the mountains. that's good news for sierra ski resorts. wind and snow are expected

are trying to lump us then with the uab program. >> not just the faa. they are now in the air force debating how do you give an air medal to a person that flies a drone and kills people in more, and that night goes to las vegas show and sleeps with his wife. that is actually happening today. those drone things are flying just outside of las vegas. is that a hero test pilot? that is a big debating thing right now in the air force. it is not just faa drone issues. as far as can unmanned operate in the u.s. system, there are ways to do that. they are extremely restrictive. a pilot must be able to look outside and sea traffic and then turn so he does not hit it. they are still working that problem. essentially what happens now in the u.s., the drones will fly in a restricted area and climb up above for all the other traffic is, and then it can go anywhere wants. next question. >> first of all, i need to apologize because there may be people in this room who can answer it already for me. we have a former decommissioned military base called cecil field. can y

definitely since no one could identify what these lights were, we can call them ufos, however, the faa says that no reports of the aircraft in the bay area. and so for the record, liz and ken, i'm in the neighborhood where the sightings were and i can tell you tonight, no strange lights. >> the coast is clear. >> he's been around longer than me and you put together. and i don't think that the guy has been wrong once in his life. >> you don't think? >> well, you know, what was it then? what was it? >> floating lights, definitely not aliens invading. >> if ken is gone, we'll know why. >> don't answer bing. thanks. >>> it doesn't take a genius to figure out that san francisco is a great place to live. >> yeah, but having a few moregeniuses in san francisco couldn't hurt. and that is because the city has come in second on a list of america's smartest cities. you know who is smartest? boston. yeah, that's right. at least according to their website. san francisco, number 2, seattle number 3. and fourth was vancouver, canada. rounding out the top five, new york city. >>> and still ahead, why

current the faa hasn't issued their final rules on using these. >> it's not just privacy advocates that are cautious. there's a bill in sacramento that would establish regulations on drones to protect privacy. a call to have enforceable safeguards in place. >> what guarantees can you give them. >> it's a matter of trust. and i know there are some individuals that don't trust government. who don't trust law enforcement. and i don't know how we can ever convince them. >> the public protection committee is expected to hold a committee on the drone issue in january. if the committee approves it it will go to the board of officials for final approval. >> john mcafee has a new tactic to evade police in balize. he wants asylum in guatemala. the software tycoon surfaced in guatemala today. he fled balize where he's wanted for murder. mcafee says he hired guatemala's former attorney general to petition the country's government to allow him to stay. >>> in oakland city hall hundreds of people are lined up in the city council chambers to way in on a battle that's been brewing for a while now. cbs

the faa is ordering checks on fuel line connections on all 787s. poor connections could cause fuel loss, engine shutdowns, or fires. the city of lights is hitting the dimmer switch. this week, officials in paris proposed a plan for shops and public buildings to turn off lights at night to cut costs and save energy. already, museums, churches and the eiffel tower go dark for the night. not everyone is saying "oui." some are concerned the plan will be a turn-off for tourists. however, the french government hopes the ban extends nationwide. now that there's a baby on the way for the duke and duchess of cambridge, entrepreneurs are popping up with money-making ideas. similar to what happened in the days leading up to royal wedding, the expected bundle of joy is causing a stir in the financial world, including wagers on baby names and whether multiple babies will be born. "i think any time you get a royal, even of this magnitude, the first thing that business owners will think about is how can i make money, and there will be ways, from different types o

the faa could also see its budget cut and lose thousands of air traffic controllers. >> everybody's pocketbook and livelihood is tied to the aviation system. so the impact of the aviation system not being able to provide the service that they do today would be devastating. >>> california's water worries are easing. just how much of an impact the recent storms have made on our water supply. >>> plus, a puppy gets a new lease on life. he was found shivering in a trash can. >>> clear and cold. here's a look over the bay. plus, a check on your seven-day forecast, coming up next. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, intensive care. hospitaliz >>> former president george h.w. bush is out of intensive care. mr. bush, who is 88, was hospitalized with bronchitis last month in houston. he was moved into intensive care december 23 after he developed a fever. doctors say his condition is improving and he was moved to a regular hospital room today. they say he is in good spirits. >>> well, our recent winter storms have washed away many of our memories of last year's very dry season. but for those keeping track, the storms have

just after 5:00 tonight, the faa issued a new warning that this weather and low visibility because of the clouds that travelers especially inhundred bound travelers should expect delays to increase from one hour to three for the rest of the night. >> reporter: notice the delays and cancellations light up this board at sfo. >> i had a 1-hour dehay. i got here really early. i walked around the airport and seen the museum and the international terminal. >> reporter: this traveler says he was so worried that storm damaged roads would make him miss his night he got to the airport with too many hours to spare. he was not alone. >> when i was coming over i checked my flight and i have about an hour dehay. >> airlines tried -- delay. airlines tried to minimize the delays but the number of canceled flights jumped. >> in terms of today's cancellations what we are seeing are happening on more short haul flights up and down the west coast today. >> as the day wore on, it caused a domino effect made worse as a new storm system came in. they tell us it is not just the speed of the wind that caused

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. >> the faa is going to review its policy of electronics on airplanes.s to turn off all electronic devices during takeoff and landing even though there has been no proof that those devices interfere. this comes from the request of the chairman of the federal communications commission. the urging the faa to allow electronic use among airplanes and allowing users from takeoff to a touchdown. >> the favorite way to ring in the new year is always on kron 4. spectacular fireworks will be on kron 4 is new year's show. catherine heenan and sports director, gary rat pack.it is on liv gary radnich -- speaking of sports, once again the raiders try to regroup after their sixth straight loss. and the key free agent has a new team be with e-mail with his lovely wife, alicia... >> good evening, it was ugly of the oakland coliseum in. dennis alen. had to come back and face the denver broncos after dealing with his father's death. this fumble, led with a no-shot >> this is not an overnight process it is going to take some time so the owner with it we can move forward is

. -- debris >> they're already major delays at showing up for the faa in chicago. will tran is live at as at all watching bay area airports. >> so far is not impacted as at all but it is still developing. a lot of people are taking off this morning. tomorrow would be the busiest travel day of the holiday season. it is not as busy as it was 30 minutes ago but they do expect it to happen slowly throughout the day. sir where are you going? >> i am headed to the d.c.. >> using that land. are you staying away from chicago? >> i'd say away from chicago. >> is that because of all the problems? >> yes >> right down there that is an urgent airlines, also quite busy. everything's says it is on time checking the boards but you should get here early because this is a security checkpoint lying. we tell people every year don't wrap your guess just in case they have to check. -- the gifts i will call chicago to see how the airports are doing. and the next segment i will try to get some word on how chicago is doing. >> we of cold to contend with and things will change would be sun

in fact, currently, the faa hasn't even issued their final rules on using these. >> reporter: it's not just privacy advocates who are cautious. there's a bill in sacramento that would establish regulations on drones to protect people's privacy. there is a duly have enforceable safeguards in place. what sort of guarantees can you give them? >> you know, it's a matter of trust. and i know that there are some individuals who don't trust government who don't trust law enforcement. and i don't know how we can ever convince them. >> reporter: the public protection committee is expected to hold a public hearing sometime in january to take up the issue of drones. if the committee approved the drones it would go back to the board of supervisors for final approval. in berkeley, ann notarangelo, cbs 5. >>> as for u.s. drones over the middle east, the navy says it's not missing any. iran claims to have captured an unmanned america aircraft over the persian gulf and showed it off on tv. the u.s. government denies it. >>> a bipartisan group of governors met with the president and congress to make a

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i know that the faa -- i'm not kidding. i couldn't make this up if i tried. in fact, over in england, they're already examining this as a possibility. the airlines, there's no danger here whatsoever. takeoffs and landings, piece of cake. i'm thinking to myself, wait a minute, i've seen a lot of footage of really scary -- >> i can't wait until they start charging for you to use the bathroom. bring a lot of quarters. >> you know that's inevitable, too. >>> you didn't have to travel far to see a spectacular natural phenomenon happening along our shores this week. paul, tell us about king tides and what are they getting people so excited? >> these are the highest tides of the year. and if you remember back to your high school science class, tides are caused by the gravitational pull of the moon. what happens is, the moon doesn't go in a circular orbit around the earth. it orbits every 29 days in an elliptic orbit. sometimes the moon is closer to the earth than other times. when it's closer, there's a greater gravitational pull. and the moon is pulling the water,