juliette goodrich has more on the special gift that hundreds of low income children received today. >> reporter: backpacks. a sign it is back to school. >> it is hard to choose, huh? >> reporter: this salvation army backpack give-away, a sign of the times and economy. many families can't afford to pay for their children's school supplies. >> it is hard to make ends meet. you add on top of that the school supply, and the school uniforms, you could really put a big dent into your monthly income. >> reporter: this is the 13th year the salvation army has provided nearly 1500 low income children with brand new school supplies, in a carnival-style atmosphere. >> what do you have? >> i have pencils. >> the elliot family of four is saving hundreds of dollars today. >> it is awesome. it is awesome. i really appreciate this. >> and while the salvation army does this year after year, the biggest difference this year is that corporate donations are at an all-time low. the need is at an all-time high. and this year, the salvation army actually had to pay for all of these supplies out-of-pocket. >>

the local companies say an outsider is stealing their customers, juliette goodrich on what's behind the fare fight. rap >> reporter: pedicabs along the waterfront. >> all right guys, my name is mark, operator 960. welcome aboard. >> reporter: a tourist treat. but, now, a pedicab turf war is brewing. >> we have places where we're supposed to be, places where we're not allowed, and they are just goin' everywhere. >> reporter: an operator for west coast pedicab of san diego has moved in, and the other pedicab companies say they aren't playing by the rules. >> you need to actually be issued a badge and green permit from the police department, and a place for and a plate for the cab to operate legally. >> reporter: they say they welcome the competition, they just want the new company to play by the rules. >> they don't know the rules of the road very well. i'm concerned about safety, and if someone gets injured, how that reflects on our industry as a hole. >> reporter: these people say they often hire exchange students who over charge tourists, not abiding by the pedicab rate. a police heari

i'm sure they are not done with this. >> reporter: no. >> thank you, juliette goodrich in fremont. >>> the suspect killed during a botched armored truck was identified. his brother was driven to the hospital. daniel and fuller were arrested last night. the police officer who was shot in the shoulder did undergo surgery this afternoon. pierre daniel was killed. the other two were injured. the armored car driver is in stable condition. >>> home run king barry bonds' obstruction of justice conviction will remain in place for now. barry bonds greeted by cheering fans as left the san francisco courtroom today. the federal judge hearing the matter ended it without making a decision. the obstruction charge was the only count on which bonds was convicted back in april. prosecutors have not yet said whether they are going to retry him on three other counts on which the jury deadlocked. >>> the decision by steve jobs to step down as apple's ceo apparently hasn't hurt the tech giant so far. investors soured only slightly on apple finishing down .25%. steve jobs's replacement tim cook started the

juliette goodrich, on how some families are getting help with that. >> which one will you choose? >> reporter: backpacks. a sign it is back to school. >> it is hard to choose, huh? >> reporter: this salvation army backpack give-away, a sign of the times, and economy. many families can't afford to pay for their children's school supplies. >> it is hard to make it in san francisco, so you add on the top of that, the school supplies, and the school uniforms, you could really put a big dent into your monthly income. >> reporter: this is the 13th year the salvation army has provided nearly 1500 low income children with brand new school supplies, in a carnival-style atmosphere. >> what do you have? >> i have colored pencils. >> reporter: the elliot family of four is saving hundreds of dollars today. >> it is awesome. it is awesome. i really appreciate this. >> reporter: and while the salvation army does this year after year, the biggest difference this year is that corporate donations are an all-time low. the need is at an all-time high. and this year, the salvation army actually had to

juliette goodrich shows us it's all because the public stepped up to help. juliette? nice friends. >> reporter: hey, that's right. this is a nice furry friend. hi, allen. we are at the humane society in pleasanton and this little guy is pablo and he was rescued by six of his other siblings here and he is looking for a good home. this shelter is here today because of generous community donation. that's why it's still here but only temporarily. the valley humane society in pleasanton houses dozens of cats and dogs and every year saves hundreds from euthanasia. in one month's time, it was community donations that saved the shelter itself in shutting down for good. >> we were getting donations from like little kids giving us their piggybanks, $13 .11. and all the way up to anonymous donor $125,000. >> reporter: because of the money raised, 250 volunteers like dave smith will remain, along with six staff positions. along with these furry animals, waiting to be adopted. >> i was ecstatic. i couldn't believe how much money they raised. and when we came here right after they

. >> juliette goodrich reports. >> i heard bam, bam. >> at 6:00 in the morning ail heard was bam, bam. >> reporter: early this morning she woke up to s.w.a.t. officers ramming down her aunt's door in her newark neighborhood. police arresting her cousin just doors down from her house. the suspect's sister talked to cbs 5. >> they said that my little brother had a weapon or something on him? they wasn't sure. they couldn't tell us everything that happened. they was just looking for a weapon but they didn't find one. >> had a large gun so we was like --all right. >> reporter: a rash of recent robberies in fremont prompted the manhunt. police from all over the bay area serving search warrants in fremont, newark, milpitas and san leandro. this one in newark at thompson and california streets. >> as you can imagine these things as they unfold as you get people into custody as you question them, you know, other doors open and we want to make sure that we're able to investigate all the doors that open. >> helicopters, two helicopters flying over. there was --every neighbor was outside wonderi

juliette goodrich cbs 5. >>> a 10-year-old murder case may be solved. len ramirez on how this case was finally cracked. >> reporter: the announcement today that maurice nasmeh murdered jeanine harms came as no surprise because he was only -- the only real suspect ever identified and he was the last person to see her alive. the only real question and people are asking themselves in the building behind me that tonight, is why did it have to take so wrong for this to happen? if maurice nasmeh were alive today he would be tried for the murder of jeanine harms the case the district attorney says he could prove to a jury and win. >> maurice nasmeh killed her, rolled her up in a rug, put her in the back of his jeep and disposed of her body according to all the evidence. >> reporter: harms disappeared in july of 2001 after a night of the drinking and marijuana smoking that began at the rock bottom brewery in campbell where harms first met nasmeh. they later went to her duplex after buying beer at this liquor store, the last place harms was ever seen. investigat

in hayward, juliette goodrich cbs 5. >>> a southern california law firm accused of scamming thousands of homeowners is out of business tonight. attorney general kamala harris says her office shut down kramer and kaslow for preying on homeowners. they were asked to pay thousands to join a lawsuit to with get homeowners mortgage relief. >> they suggested that by joining this lawsuit, the banks would have to pay. but the only people who paid were those homeowners. >> meanwhile the firm's assets have been frozen and their offices have been closed. harris says she expects a settlement to be reached by the end of the year. >>> and if you are thinking about buying a home and you can afford it, now might not be a bad time. mortgage rates hit a record low. a survey by freddie mac shows the average 30-year fixed rate loan foal 4.15% this week the lowest level in more than half a century. the average for the 15-year fixed rate dropped to 3.36% this week. >>> why didn't the president visit african-american communities on his midwestern tour? that's a question posed by fellow democrat maxine water

juliette goodrich on the looks hundreds of teens are going to get today. >> backpack, a sign it's back to school. this salvation army backpack give away, a son of the times and economy, many families can't afford for their children's school supplies. >> the school supplies, school uniforms, you could really put a big dent into your monthly income. >> this is the third year the salvation army provided brand- new school supplies in a carnival style atmosphere. >> what do you have? >> i'm going to -- i have -- >> the elliot fame of four is saving hundreds of dollars today. >> it's awesome. i really appreciate it. >> while the salvation army does this year after year, the biggest difference this year is that corporate donations are an all time low. the need is at an all time high. this year the salvation army had to pay for these supplies out of pocket. >> they give us their binder, paper, and pen. this time we didn't receive any. businesses are forced to make cuts. >> yeah, we had to preregister and a gift card for new shoes and a flat drove. >> kids don't have that confidence to go into

in pleasanton, juliette goodrich, cbs 5. >>> it's hard not to fall in love with those adorable dogs. >> it's so funny seeing juliette with a dog like that. her dog is this big and called bear for a reason. looks like a bear! >> this our live cbs 5 weather camera. can you bear it? can you just take all this sunshine in? and just enjoy it because we want to compare that from dublin to the coast. this is the transamerica building and you know, it looks like the camera lens is dirty but actually, this is the drizzle, the condensation all associated with that deepening marine layer. would you believe currently in san francisco it is 56 degrees? yeah. 56. the winds are blowing out of west at 10. look how far inland the low clouds and fog already penetrating all the way in making tracks towards danville. it looks like today temperatures span 57 degrees at the coast to 60 degrees in san francisco. that's 8 degrees below normal. 80 degrees that was the outside number in concord. a pair of 7s to the north and to the south. look at these numbers. we were five to 10 degrees below average for thi

in pleasanton, juliette goodrich, cbs5. >>> all about bragging rights in the bay area this weekend. 49ers against the raiders. if the niners lose survive mayor ed lee will send oakland mayor gene quan crab and chocolate. if oakland loses quan will send lee blue bottle coffee, chocolates and oakland wine. >>> we have a special broadcast of 49ers versus raiders to begin tomorrow right here on cbs5. pregame coverage will start at 4:30. the kickoff is at 5 p.m. >>> and roberta is here with a look at our weekend forecast. hey, roberta. >> it has been a cloudy night with a marine layer moving back onshore into the bay and marching inland. everybody becomes mostly cloudy temperature wise into the 50s. it looks like this marine layer is going to penetrate inland at least a good 60 to 70 miles. notice how it lingers around the bay most of the day. anticipate no clearing around the coast. this marine layer roughly about 2000 feet has been enhanced by this area of low pressure hanging offshore. it is gradually sliding to the south and as it does so it puts a little pressure on that marine lower and

juliette goodrich, cbs 5. >>> san jose police department today announced the end of its partnership with federal law enforcement agencies. homeland security and ice have been working with san jose police to curb gang violence since operation community shield has been unveiled, there have been no gang related homicides in the city. activists that were worried it would lead to a crackdown of illegal immigrants expressed relief today. >> to acknowledge and thank the chief of police for listening to the community's concern about ice and terminating the contract that he had with ice and san jose. >> the san jose police department held a meeting addressing immigrant concerns. how to interact with law enforcement amid safety report crimes was discussed. >>> a lawsuit filed today could put the brakes on a plan to boost cable and internet service in san francisco. the city gave at&t permission to install up to 726 metal boxes, just like these on sidewalks around the city. but a lawsuit filed by several neighborhood groups is asking for an environmental impact report before that work can begin. th

juliette goodrich there to tell us how it unfolded. >> reporter: quite a wild shootout today as you can see. the streets are still closed right now. take a listen to this. a female armored truck guard shot and wounded. a police officer shot. both were flown to the hospital. one of the suspects, the robbery suspect, is dead. the other is in the hospital with gunshot wounds in police custody. >> it's scary because here it is going to the store to get breakfast and end up in the middle of a robbery and murder scene. >> reporter: this witness was caught in the crossfire just after 9:00 this morning. police say two armed suspects tried to rob a loomis armored guard outside wells fargo bank in pinole on fitzgerald drive when shots rang out. >> there was a gunpoint so to speak on the fitzgerald side of the wells fargo bank. >> reporter: a female loomis armored guard was shot and injured in the crossfire. a pinole police officer responding to the incident was shot in the shoulder. one of the suspects was shot and killed. the other suspect tried to flee. >> i heard a couple of shots fired and i

roberta, juliette goodrich and i are upset because we were supposed to be in the movie. we got edited out. >> i hear you're in the credits? >> great. good for my career. [ laughter ] >> you have to see the movie. >> this is our live cbs 5 weather camera looking out at san francisco from the transamerica building. you can see the deck of low clouds and patchy fog now beginning to swirl into the city already captured by this particular view in ocean beaches keeping the temperature currentfully pacifica in the upper 50s. 56 degrees with the sunshine in oakland where we don't have the fog penetrating that particular area as of yet. you can see that finger of fog make its way under the golden gate bridge. working its way due east, meanwhile, where it's sunny and bright is still 89 degrees in fairfield and in livermore, 80 in san jose. tonight 7:05 the oakland as playing the baltimore orioles. clouds will roll in with game time temperature at 64 degrees. we'll bottom out in the 50s across the board from santa rosa all the way to san jose. you saw it. the deck of low clouds and

juliette goodrich, news 5. >>> stocks are down sharply this hour indicating the possibility of another bloodbath on wall street. that and as the finger pointing over the national debt heats up, standard & poors downgraded the government from a aaa rating to a a a plus. they say third were influenced by the long standoff between republicans and democrats on the debt. on the talk show republicans and democrats disagreed on who is to blame. >> the fact of the matter is that this is essentially a tea party down grade. the tea party brought us to the brink of a default. and by the way, you said before, the president said this wouldn't. if we had defaulted on our debt the consequences would have been dramatic and lasting. >> both political parties are responsible for the mess we have right now. this is not a republican or democrat-only problem, both parties got us to where we are. >> ryan says the solution is tax reform that does away with special interest rates and loop holes along with a pro grows strategy. >>> 45,000 verizon workers are on the picket lines top in a noise noisy demonstrati