it happened at 16th and fulsom streets. it started as an altercation on a muni bus and then spilled out onto the street and many shots were fired. rob roth joins us with the latest. >> reporter: hi, tori. we're on 16th near fulsom. you can see the block is closed. police investigators are still on the scene trying to piece together what happened. what we do know that at about 9 :30, several shots were fired. one person was struck by a bullet but is expected to recover. police say two young men had just gotten off a muni bus when they were confronted by three other men. >> it looked like they got off the bus and had confronted the three suspects and then had some type of verbal altercation at that point. >> reporter: shots were fired. one bullet struck the top of the windshield of this honda pilot parked across the street. the owner of the car owns a doughnut shop across from where all of this happened. >> yeah. i scared. i never. i never see people like this before. so scared. >> reporter: there were also bullet holes in th

upstream at, fulsom, yesterday it was like ten billion dollars to build that reservoir and that's a great example for water managers to take what this means. it's clearly a mistakes to build something that water managers assume they can capture might literally be gone in several decades. >> on the point that we can't assume that the past is like the future, um... you mentioned hydraulic models. i'm wondering if there's any practical models and i'll make the point with insurance industries. when they set rates, they are required to use a message that factors the past and not the future. theres the new model that the insurance industry wants to use and they've all been modified since- katrina and they have three models but they have now revised their catastrophe model to incorporate climate science and of course, insurance companies want to be able to go by those models and i'm wondering if such practical tools are being developed for water management. >> well, the short answer is absolutely, yes. the longer answer is that from my perspective, many of the bigger models that drive our smalle

> reporter: in san francisco there will be some sobriety check points including one in eighth and fulsome street in the city. >>> a recent study says tomorrow new year's day, underage drinkers are 2.5 times more likely to go to the emergency room. the causes, over consumption of alcohol and alcohol involved crashes. there's no reason for anyone to get behind the wheel after they've been drinking tonight. there are easy options to get home safely. to get a list of get home safe options, and a look at what's going on around the area, we have lots of information on our website just go to ktvu.com. >>> we have breaking news now to report. the vallejo fire department is working a four alarm fire there in the city of vallejo. the fire started just about a half hour ago. now we do have a crew on the way to the fire, as soon as we get new information about it we'll bring it to you. >>> meanwhile the san jose police said that a homeowner shot a man today. the homeowner thought that man might be a burglar. it started about 4:00 this morning in the city's meridian neighborhood. the homeowner told th

this dui check point at 8th and fulsome street was one of many. saturation pat patrol patrols. extra service on some lines. b.a.r.t will extend its service until 3:00 a.m. and cal train will add four extra trains fro 12:: trains. >>> lawrence, really, rain at midnight? >> can you believe that? yes, that's really unfortunate timing but the cold front now beginning to slide through the bay area and it is bringing with that rain a lot of it showing up in parts of the north bay pretty impressive. modest to heavier amounts of rainfall in and around the santa rosa area. stretching further to the south taking a little bit longer but right about mid-night you'll see more rain on the way. just along the peninsula showers about to make their way onshore. scattered showers. there is a lot more sitting off the coastline. that will be moving on. your new year's forecast coming up in a few minutes. >> thank you so much, lawrence. >>> a south bay homeowner could face charges for shooting a man he thought was trying to break into his house. right now police are still sorting out the details. i

alberto casillas was shot to death on january 7, 2007 at club caliente on fulsome street. several hours before casillas was shot he was threatened by two men. >>> oakland police are investigating another deadly shooting, this time one that claimed the life of a 15-year- old boy. ktvu's paul chambers reports. >> reporter: lovell would have turned 16 last month. he had prove previous run ins with the law but was working to improve his life. news on the death is taking a toll on the family who lost a relative last month. >> he walked down the aisle to look at my cousin in the casket. who's going to walk with me now. >> reporter: tanisha says her brother lovelle was going to meet with a friend last night but the next thing she heard, he had been shot. officers pronounced the fremont high school sophomore dead. >> nobody wants to see their sun 6 feet under. >> reporter: friends of the 15- year-old claim he was told a different story. >> i said what about your hard drive. and they said, we have to get police to look at this. and i said so we won't be able to look at it and he sa

the company and 250 employees is basically outgrowing it's current office space on fulsome street.ity officials are trying to keep twitter in the city and are reportedly offering tax breaks a other incentives. >>> pain killers are getting a make over. >>> the unusual plan one airline is reportedly considering when it comes to overbooked flights. what you might call a seat auction. >>> the food and drug administration is limiting a key ingredient in key pain relievers. the fda is going to cap the amount of acetominophen at 325- milligrams per capsule. current medicines have 700- milligrams per capsule. the fda says the pain relievers will still be effective at those lower doses. >>> new figures show the annual cost of cancer care in the united states is expected to increase 27% to $158 billion by 2020. the national cancer institute looked at data on 15 cancers found in men, 17 found in women. the cost increases are expected for prostate cancer and breast cancer because with improved treatment and diagnosis, more people will be living longer with those diseases. >>> the federal gover

it happened around 9:40 this morning at the intersection of 16 and fulsome. investigators said two men got off a car and then got into a confrontation with another man. one man was hit. with the help of officers police found the two men and arrested a 16-year-old from hayward for the shooting. >>> by this time tomorrow, there could be a vote on repealing the health care reform law. today debate got under way with both sides digging in their heels. >> it's the battle over health care round two. now in the majority house republicans began their push today to overturn the president's health care overhaul. >> if you look at the affordable, and accessibility and quality of health care, the invasion of a system and the choices that patients must have, all of those principals are harmed by this bill now this law. >> reporter: democrats aggressively defended the law saying many people have already benefited and argue this is a time wasting debate. >> every minute that we spend fruitlessly debating the repeal of health care reform which we know is ultimately not begin

the man from fulsome wears a beard for religious reasons and says the ban is discriminatory. he's now suing the department of corrections. attorney general harris supports the beard ban which took effect in 2004. she says it's impossible to properly fit him for a gas mask that would fit over his beard and she wants the lawsuit dismissed. civil rights groups have sent a letter to the attorney general asking her to reconsider. a hearing is scheduled for april 19th. >>> time now 5:14. today three bay area mayors will join mayors from other california cities to pressure governor brown to change his mind about plans to eliminate redevelopment agencies. san francisco mayor lee, oakland mayor quan and san jose mayor reed along with six other california mayors will be meeting at 2:00 p.m. with the governor in sacramento. now the mayors say about 300,000 construction jobs are supported by redevelopment agencies every year. >>> all right. 5:15 is the time. we've had a fatal accident, there's a lot of fog. let's check with sal for the latest on traffic. >> all right. pam and dave, right

i stood on the corner of fulsome and first-rate for one hour looking for drivers violating the hands free lot. the sad part, there were many like this man and the white s u v. he is a cell phone firmly attached to his ear glancing over at me for a second. but it's very important conversation continues undaunted. or this lady she does not the fault of tory here she is taxing away. deck to me on the we will is also illegal. but wait to start testing to wave hello. that's always back. really? another man drive it with a fall from the attached to his ear. will he stop after see me? no. it's not like the please don't do crackdowns on cellphone violators, the result of last year many drivers believe their chances of getting caught is so low it's worth the risk. even of the find is close to $150. in san francisco, stanley roberts kron 4 news. tiger woods 2011 off to a consistent start. and this place down there we all love the bay area. the that bay area of tough to beat. here is tiger woods - 6 05 strokes at of the lead he's doing a 69 thing. again today john daly. apparently 40 lbs. john

-- i think the american people suffer when we are denied on their behalf an opportunity to have a fulsome debate and to offer amendments. so i hope that -- i don't doubt the good faith of our colleagues who are offering some of these propositions. there are even some of them that i find somewhat attractive, the idea of secret holds, for example. i think if there ever was a time for that, that time is long past gone. but i know we're not going to agree on everything, but we ought to at least have an opportunity for everyone to be heard and for people -- for individual senators' rights to be respected, not because they are senators but because they represent a large segment of the american people, and it's their rights that are impinged when the majority leader, for whatever reason, decides to deny a senator a right to offer an amendment and a right to have a fulsome debate on the amendment in the interest of getting legislation passed but although there may be, as senator reid said this morning, the 111th congress has to go down in history as being one of the most productive congresses at

-- i think the american people suffer when we are denied on their behalf an opportunity to have a fulsome debate and to offer amendments. so i hope that -- i don't doubt the good faith of our colleagues who are offering some of these propositions. there are even some of them that i find somewhat attractive, the idea of secret holds, for example. i think if there ever was a time for that, that time is long past gone. but i know we're not going to agree on everything, but we ought to at least have an opportunity for everyone to be heard and for people -- for individual senators' rights to be respected, not because they are senators but because they represent a large segment of the american people, and it's their rights that are impinged when the majority leader, for whatever reason, decides to deny a senator a right to offer an amendment and a right to have a fulsome debate on the amendment in the interest of getting legislation passed but although there may be, as senator reid said this morning, the 111th congress has to go down in history as being one of the most productive congresses at