kim coyle was at candlestick park and has more. >> reporter: they were one step ahead of the saints downtch, but they don't have an answer what to call the game winning touchdowns. >> there was the catch. i don't know what to call this one. the throw. the throw and catch? it was a great play by vernon davis and alex smith. >> alex made it happen. if it wasn't for alex i wouldn't have made it happen. kudos to alex, you're the man. >> making huge plays in the 4 4th quarter. kept everyone there, and played a terrific game. i'm so happy for them. we have to move on to next week not knowing if he will deliver next week. >> it's a defining sequence. fans and media were on his back. it's only fitting he took us down and then coach had the confidence to throw the ball in the red zone when we already had the trip to overtime. alex has done a great job all year, and he will continue to do so. >> you can imagine the little kid standing there and getting picked on in grade school. i mean getting rocks thrown at them. [ laughter ] but i mean, you spit on them. i mean it's all types of things. alex is

i'm kim coyle. plus, this warrior didn't quit when he was out of work. now he is the talk of the league. their amazing comeback coming up in sports. wrap treatment rooms into healing environments for cancer kelly introduces >>> a san francisco artist is using her talents to transform treatment rooms into healing environments for cancer patients. kate kelly introduces us to the one woman powerhouse. >>> reporter: it doesn't take an artist's eye to see beautiful changes are in the making at marin specialty care in greenbrae. but it took an artist to make it happen. >> you don't want it to look too consistent. >> reporter: for the past year nancy ballard has been crans forming cancer treatment rooms one by one to bring beauty where it's truly appreciated. >> it's a very important time of your life when you sit on these chance. >> reporter: the cancer patient spent a lot of time in this chemotherapy room. she contacted nancy after reading an article about her work and asked her if she could bring her magic here. >> to have a quiet nice environment around you

dennis o'donnell, kim coyle will get you ready for the big game again tonight at 7:00 here on cbs 5. >>> it wasn't your typical trip to the grocery store. >> it's very surreal. it's exciting but surreal. >> a south bay couple who took home more than just milk and eggs. >>> and yosemite like you have never seen it. how folks are taking advantage of this unusually warm winter. >>> oh, but we have a seven-day forecast you will want to see. good evening, everybody, from the cbs 5 weather center. bundle up tonight. meanwhile, we have big changes in that forecast. we'll pinpoint the day to expect it as eyewitness news continues here on cbs 5. ♪ secondhand smoke affects everyone's health. it's not just irritating. it can cause heart disease and even death. speak up about secondhand smoke. your health and the health of your family depend on it. today they won a mega millions jackpot, worth more than 200 million dollars. and >>> six numbers made a san jose couplery . they won a mega millions jackpot more than $200 million making a san jos couple rich. they bought it thousands of miles from ho

kim coyle, with more in sports. >>> good morning, everyone. last year, monte ellis beat the pacers at oracle with a last-second shot over brandon rush and he had a chance to win it again tonight. danny grainger and the pacers lost in sacramento two nights ago. curry back in the lineup after missing 16 days with an ankle injury. monte with the chance for the win, but george hill steals it, takes it the other way for the game-winning layup. warriors lose 94-91. mark jackson says he'll kick the ball away from monte. take another look. refs don't make the call and the warriors lose a heartbreaker. >>> the new york giants will arrive in the bay area this morning. some of the members are hold-overs from four years ago. carlos rogers doesn't think that's an advantage for new york. >> at the end of the day, it's football. what an experience, to say that you're going to make a play because you got more experience? you can get beat. the saints have more experience than this team. they lost. they're at home now. pack verse more experience. they won a sup

kim coyle has more in sports, coming up next. . >>> spaghetti squash, i love it.t's so healthy, delicious. i'm going to give you a quick recipe that you'll enjoy. it's almost like regular spaghetti. well, almost, but still tastes good. first, let's talk about selection. when you buy spaghetti squash, look for nice yellow color all the way around, free from any cracking whatsoever. now, this is a hard squash, but don't let that fool you. the shelf life is not that long, maybe 7 to 10 days after you buy them. buy them, bring them home, set them on the counter and try to enjoy them right away. i like to cut them in half, put them in the oven for about 20 minutes. then i take a fork, put a little olive oil on them in the oven, then i take a fork and scrape out like this and it comes out like spaghetti. get a pan, olive oil, garlic, throw in the spaghetti squash and a little tomato sauce. if you want to pick it up, let me tell you something, it's a healthy dish that's great for you and tastes good. spaghetti squash in the market. enjoy! looks intimidating, but they tas

i'm kim coyle. and paging dwight howard to the white courtesy telephone. the warriors need you asap! that's coming up in sports. high-tech twist. a long-time vallejo stylist is putting decades of experieno >>> it a high-end hair salon with a high-tech twist. a long-time vallejo stylist is putting decades of experience to work online. zack heene on how her clever clips have put her a cut above the competition. >> so go under the dryer for usually an hour and a half and after she comes out we'll blow dry it. >> reporter: she knows the tricks. >> it's hard to achieve at home because the multiple processes that you do have to do to get hair to be like this to look like this to have the shine and the structure. >> reporter: this hard-to-do hair is why kim thompson is putting her 35 years of experience to work on her own internet-based channel. >> it's truly a beauty channel. it's nothing but movies. anything you can think of, the latest designer runway fashion shows or the newest hair product introduction. we have the actual videos, the movies, the how tos. >>

i'm kim coyle and the sharks take the trip that they have not been on in nearly two decades, coming up next. ,,,, mclellan at the all-star ga. 22 year old, logan couture s named to his first all-star team. wa the sharks will have only one player joining coach tom mccall and at the all-star game. 22 -year-old logan sure was named to his first all-star teen. read burns takes the puck all the wake of the ice, passes to himself and then finds clue to her for the goal. the sharks shut out the jets to do nothing. the warriors taking on dwight howard and the magic, the rumor to try to trade for the creation to be, wouldn't he look good in the warriors lineup? this one was close down the stretch, ricky clay thompson backstabbed that three from the wing, but they hold on to win. but big nod to mcknight for hoops. clint stein told what the three, and matthew bella the delta at six-free as mac were 23 points. cow hosting pack 12-liter call for dominick colorado, and 14 points to lead the bears. their first conference loss, 57- 50. instead could get the team best, the cardinals beat utah by three.

kim coyle with sports straight ahead. >>> the raiders have a new general manager and he's not waiting until the playoffs to get started. and could nate robinson have the spark for the warriors i was looking for? [people chatting] everyone, it's $37 a piece. paying with your smart phone instead of cash. that's a step forward. with chase person-to-person quickpay, you can send money directly to your friend's checking account. all you need is their email address or mobile number. don't worry honey, i'll show you. thanks everyone. so take a step forward... and chase what matters. >>> the warriors could not beat the lakers in los angeles sinceweight. the waco by played in the second half, start the clock. joining in street clothes, both out with sprained ankles. nate robinson made the warriors debut. hits the floater. he had nine points off the bench. golden state led by 8 at the half. but kobe bryan took over at the half. looked just fine tonight. the lakers win 97-90. the warriors have now lost four straight. the raiders have made it official. reggie is their new general manager. the for

we have kim coyle on deck with sports. >> the raiders new general manager doesn't wait long to make hisirst big move and the warriors try and take down the heat and end their six game losing streak. sports is ne >>> after the raiders lost four of their final five games and missed their chance to win the afc west, hugh jackson promised there would be changes. >> i'm going to take a stronger hand in this whole team. this whole organization. there isn't any way that i'm going to feel like i do a year from now. >> one week later, the raiders have made one of those big changes. they fired hugh jackson. newly hired general manager, reggie jackson broke the news. >> this decision centered around my wanting to bring my own guy in. >> i don't know what my dad knew. he knew talent. he knew all these things. and there's a big void to fill. that's why reggie is going to be taking over because i believe he's the man. >> miami has the big three, but the warriors answered with the fab four. montae, david lee, and robinson had 20 or more points. making their only visit to the bay area this year. second

we have kim coyle on deck with sports. >> the raiders new general manager doesn't wait long to make his first big move and the warriors try and take down the heat and end their six game losing streak. sports is next. [people chatting] everyone, it's $37 a piece. paying with your smart phone instead of cash. that's a step forward. with chase person-to-person quickpay, you can send money directly to your friend's checking account. all you need is their email address or mobile number. don't worry honey, i'll show you. thanks everyone. so take a step forward... and chase what matters. >>> after the raiders lost four of their final five games and missed their chance to win the afc west, hugh jackson promised there would be changes. >> i'm going to take a stronger hand in this whole team. this whole organization. there isn't any way that i'm going to feel like i do a year from now. >> one week later, the raiders have made one of those big changes. they fired hugh jackson. newly hired general manager, reggie jackson broke the news. >> this decision centered around my wanting to bring my own gu

we have kim coyle here with sports. >> thanks roberta, how much we'll experience playing in the nfc championshipe and the warriors stung the pacers last year. why everyone will be talking about the kick. sports is next. shot over brandon rush... monta had a ch >>> last year, beat the pacers with a last second shot over brandon. he had a chance to win it again tonight. danny and the pacers lost in sacramento two nights ago. back in the lineup after being out for 16 days with that nagging ankle injury. pick it up in the 4th. under a minute left, mon day ellis with a nice hook shot. it ties it at 91. still tied in the closing seconds, but george hill steals the ball from montae and goes the distance for the game winning layup. the warriors lose 94-91. mark jackson thinks he'll kick the ball away, but there's no call from the officials and the warriors lose a heartbreaker. the question is, was it intentional? the only player who did not practice today in santa clara. he is listed as questionable. the giants will arrive in the bay area tomorrow. some of the players on that team are holdovers from new

that's all coming up at 7:00 with dennis o'donnell and kim coyle. join us. >>> investigators in mountain view are trying to figure out what knocked down power lines leading to a brush fire. people in the area reported hearing explosions last night. the downed wires sparked a one- acre fire close to a microsoft campus on la avenita street. the fire was put out before it could reach other buildings. power was out to hundreds of customers but is since restored. >>> right now 400 firefighters are battling a wind-fueled brush fire in southern california ignited by a car crash. 15 acres have burned since a truck plunge off highway 18 and burst into flames overnight in san bernardino county. 30-mile-an-hour gusts and warm dry weather will continue to hinder the firefighters throughout the afternoon. so far though no homes are threatened. much of southern california is covered by a fire weather advisory because of our dry, dry weather. >>> coming up, a major investigation under way in the case of the u.s. marines behind that viral video. still to come, the

a programming note, dennis o'donnell and kim coyle the cast of thousands we are told will get you ready for the big game. they are hosting "49er preview" tomorrow night at 7 p.m. right here on cbs 5. >> and a very exciting weekend here in the bay area. roberta, what's the weather going to be like? >> sunny and 61 degrees at kickoff on sunday. perfect weather for us. but i'm told that is not perfect and idealistic for football weather because new orleans plays really well in those kinds of conditions. you know what? today i finally decided to stop moaning about the fact that we need the rain and embrace the gorgeous conditions. is this as close as you can get to purple mountain's majesty. >> gorgeous. >> sunset now mount vaca official sundown at 5:10. get a good glimpse of that, highs today 70. 70 near record warmth in oakland and santa cruz. now in livermore 59. 62 in redwood city. frosty night anticipated for the upper 20s in santa rosa and napa, glen ellen and sonoma. below freezing in livermore. mid-30s san jose. 30s and 40s in the peninsula well into the santa clara valley. tonight,

dennis o'donnell and kim coyle are hosting a "49er preview" at a special time at 7:00 tonight here on cbs 5. in about 15 minutes we're going to tell you what the mayors of san francisco and new orleans are betting on the game. >> a lot riding on this game. >> it's do or die. win or go home. that's how that works. >>> let's check in with elizabeth on this friday the 13th. >> spooky. we're hoping for no serious problems on the road because of the day. so far quiet no issues this morning at all. we sent our photographer out to san jose. so early in the morning you can see that traffic is light. not sure about direction. i think those headlights are moving northbound but either direction looks good. you're continuing up towards santa clara. it's quiet out there on 101. 280 is problem-free, as well. and at the bay bridge no metering lights no real delay. you may find some roadwork on the lower deck eastbound 80 closer towards the pay gates but otherwise westbound 80 traffic approaching the pay gates is nice and quiet. coming up a check of mass transit on this friday morning. in the meantim

dennis o'donnell, kim coyle, and a cast of thousands will get you ready for the big game. that's on cbs 5 at 7 p.m. >>> personal banking information for possibly tens of thousands of city college san francisco students and the faculty has been stolen. the "chronicle" reports that it happened through computer viruses with origins in russia, china and 8 other countries. apparently it's been going on since 1999. the viruses were detected thanksgiving weekend when security monitoring systems noticed an unusual pattern of computer traffic. so far, there are no reports of any identity thefts. >> thieves who may have been dressed as utility workers have left a number of south bay neighborhoods in the dark hitting at least half a dozen time since november. the repairs are costing thousands. elizabeth cook shows us what the crooks are after. >> reporter: johanna mccloud has called sunnyvale home for 11 years. >> i usually don't hear about that in this area. >> reporter: but when she learned that copper is selling for over $4 a pound? >> the times being the way they are, it's almost

kim coyle reports on the remarkable rise of the 49er quarterback. >> with the first selection in the 2005 nfl draft, the san francisco 49ers select alex smith quarterback, utah. >> i think it's exciting. you know? i think it will motivate me to continue the legacy of those quarterbacks. it's something i want to be a part of. >> reporter: the honeymoon quickly ended. alex through 11 interceptions and just one touchdown in his rookie season and after injuring his throwing shoulder in 2007, smith had his toughness questioned by then head coach mike nolan. >> i don't believe his shoulder is anything but sore. >> continually get reported that you're 100% and not really the case. >> reporter: smith missed all of 2008 following shoulder surgery. but when he returned in 2009, he remained on the sidelines when shaun hill won the starting job. >> i want to find the guy who can lead this time. right now, i'm not seeing that guy. >> reporter: alex would reclaim the starting spot from hill only to be replaced again last season by torrey smith. >> alex played poorly. i think he knows that. >> i lo

here's kim coyle with more. >> i want winners! >> reporter: three seasons later vernon davis is exactly what mike singletary wanted. touchdown 49ers. >> reporter: no one ever questioned the talent of vernon davis since he was drafted by the 49ers in 2006. it was his attitude that was always it biggest concern. >> reporter: vernon was the diva tight end more concerned about his own numbers and having the spotlight on himself. >> i guess i just strolled through the locker room and walked through with my chin up and, you know, like yeah, look at me, look at me. ha ha. >> reporter: but everything changed in october of 2008 when singletary famously sent vernon to the locker room in the middle of the game because he was tired of his selfish antics. >> when i said get off the field i meant take your helmet with you. >> cannot win with him, cannot coach with him, can't do it. >> i was looking to him like he is crazy. how can you send your first- round draft pick to the locker room? but i understood the reason why. i was hurting the team.

> of course, coming up after eyewitness news at 6:00, a special "49er preview," dennis o'donnell kim coylend company getting you ready for the big game if you are not ready enough already. so that's tonight at 7:00 here on cbs 5. >> get fired up and roberta, you fired up the radar. >> i was taking a look at that live shot with mike sugerman. my son is going to college there. he was not there. >> he is not 21 yet. >> but he will be watching the 49ers games with all his giants roommates. good evening, we have fired up my live high-def doppler radar. this is impressive the second storm rolling into the bay area. when you see yellow and orange that's major rainfall. that's happening now. it is interrupting the evening commute. everybody just about in the north bay right now hearing heavy raindrops on the rooftops and winds are increasing up to 20 to 30 miles per hour. all this precip is crossing into concord, martinez, hercules, el sobrante. a thunderstorm may develop. we have the rain delays now at sfo up to three hours and seven minutes on some arriving flights. it's raining outside at the g

kim coyle and sports are next. , >>> tigers definitely have the mo. in a couple of weeks they will have the romo. >> to get your groove back, go to abu dhabi. a $1.5 million bonus. tony romo is paired with tiger woods who appears to be back on track. after a bogey-free round yesterday, tiger shot a 3- under 69 thanks to his putter. he drained a birdie on the 8th hole. four of them in an 8-hole stretch. then he sinks a 25-footer the longest putt of the tournament. he is two off the lead. rory mcilroy is tied with tiger after shooting a 72. 147th ranked olson is your leader. >>> australian open novak djokovic and andy murray playing for a spot in the finals. the fans in melbourne got their money's worth lasting nearly five hours. djokovic rallied back after being down two sets to one. he hits the baseline winner in the fifth set. murray can't get to it. djokovic goes to his third straight grand slam final where he will take on raffy nadal. >> where did you find the strength to come back from two sets to one down in this one? >> uhm, i don't know. some l

kim coyle, with more in sports. >>> good morning, everyone. the raiders reportedly interviewed dolphins defensive backs coach terry bolz for their head coaching vacancy. >>> jeff fisher will be named the rams new head coach. fisher took a year off after 16 seasons with the titans. st. louis was just 2-14, but they do have the second pick in the upcoming draft. >>> how big is home field for the 49ers? the saints have never won a playoff game on the road and average only 26 points per game outdoors compared to 41 indoors. >> alfonso smith-- >> getting them outside of the dome, get them somewhere else, that's a big thing for us. you know you got drew, mardi gras, everything going on in there. that's their place. >>> transportation is a little different in honolulu. second round of the sony open, matt erery took a two-shot lead into the weekend. >>> the yankees have reportedly agreed to a deal to acquire 22-year-old pitcher michael panetta in exchange for jesus montero. the yanks also signed former dodger hiroki carota. >>> tomorrow on weekend ear

dennis o'donnell and kim coyle are teaming up hosting a "49er preview" on a special day and time tonight at 7:00. so tune in. >>> in other bay area headlines, caltrain is considering raising fares again. but only for passengers who pay in cash. the proposal would increase the cash fare by 25 cents for each of the system's six zones. so a one-way trip from san francisco to san jose would go up from $12.75 to 14.25. fares would not go up for people who pay by clipper card, which is used by several local transit agencies. caltrain would hold a public meeting on that matter later this month. >>> and the university of california has received fewer transfer applications from community college students. nearly 1800 fewer students applied for transfers for next fall. it may be that community college students are having trouble taking classes they need because of state budget cuts. >>> in politics, things looking up for republican front-runner mitt romney with the south carolina primary eight days away. most of his opponents have failed to qualify for the ballot in at least one upcoming primary a

dennis o'donnell and kim coyle our sports team hosting "49er preview" a special day and time so tune in tonight at 7 p.m. right here on cbs 5. >>> and coming up, a microsoft building threatened by a huge fire. >> the dangerous string of events that left hundreds without power overnight. coming up. this morning in silicon valley. this after an explosion knocked down pow >>> the power finally back on this morning in the silicon valley, this after an explosion knocked down some power lines that started a big brush fire, as well. gil diaz is in mountain view where the flames got close to a microsoft building but everything seems to be okay, gil. good morning. >> reporter: yeah, good morning, frank. yeah, it was pretty intense especially as it happened next to the microsoft campus but pg&e crews are still here this morning trying to take those downed lines away. but also to figure out how it happened in the first place. it all began just before 9:30 last night. by the time the first fire crews arrived at the scene, those lines sparked the brush fire that eventually scorched two acres. a r

kim coyle with more on sports. >>> good morning, everyone. warriors have not beat the lakers in los angeles since 2008, and the way kobe played in the second half, that streak may continue for a few more years. andres joining steph curry in street clothes, both out with sprained ankles. nate robinson made his warriors day beauty. he had 9 points off the bench. kobe bryant took over in the 3rd quarter. the mamba torched the warriors with 17 of 39 points. the lakers win 97-90. the warriors have now lost four straight. >>> the raiders have made it official. reggie mckenzie is their new general manager. the former packers director of football operations will be introduced at a press conference on tuesday. >>> 32 ball games down, three to go over arkansas beat kansas state -- after arkansas beat kansas state 29-16 in the cotton bowl. can't throw a deep ball any better than that strike. the alabama wins 11 games for the first time in school history. that's a look at sports. we'll see you tonight at 5:30. >>> 7:26. in the next half hour, a gourmet b