first a conversation tonight with matt bai. and the former chief political corespondent for "the new york times" magazine, about his new text, all the truth is out. the week politics went tabloid. it takes a close look at gary hart's 1978 campaign for the presidency. a campaign that was of course derailed when reports of marital infidelity became front page news. and ushered in the era of goch-ya journalism. >>> then we'll turn to a conversation with singer and song writer kandace springs. she has captured the attention of music heavy weights like prince. she was signed to blue note labels. she will close with a song she co-wrote "forbidden truth." that's coming up right now. we're glad you joined us. ♪ >> announcer: and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. sneak. ♪ >>> back in 1987 former senator gary hart seemed a shoe-in for the presidential nomination until rumors of infidelity were on the newspapers. the press frenzy derailed hart's political aspirations and ushered in a new era of goch-ya

today, panelists include "new york times" book review editor pamela paul, walter mosley, matt bai, charles grow, among others, and to offer college opportunities for you today. randall kennedy of harvard is most recent book is called for discrimination and david rothkopf iran's "foreign policy" magazine will be talking about u.s. foreign policy. full schedule of today's live coverage from miami is available at our website, booktv.org. all they wanted and get updates of behind the scenes photos at booktv. .org twitter handle. you can also join us at facebook.com/booktv. if you're in the area, come on down. c-span bus is here, we are passing a great book bags and some other things. would love to have you come and say hi at the chamber of commerce day here in miami. the sun is shining. it's about 83 degrees. a little breezy but otherwise it's a great day for the street fair that happens here at the miami book fair. opec chapman hall which is at miami-dade college which is where the book fair is held, there's the room that we will be broadcasting live from all day long. the first panel is just

first a conversation tonight with matt bai.the former chief political corespondent for "the new york times" magazine, about his new text, all the truth is out. the week politics went tabloid. it takes a close look at gary hart's 1978 campaign for the presidency. a campaign that was of course derailed when reports of marital infidelity became front page news. and ushered in the era of goch-ya journalism. >>> then we'll turn to a conversation with singer and song writer kandace springs. she has captured the attention of music heavy weights like prince. she was signed to blue note labels. she will close with a song she co-wrote "forbidden truth." that's coming up right now. we're glad you joined us. ♪ >> announcer: and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. sneak. ♪ >>> back in 1987 former senator gary hart seemed a shoe-in for the presidential nomination until rumors of infidelity were on the newspapers. the press frenzy derailed hart's political aspirations and ushered in a new era of goch-ya jour

our reporter and in the south bay. matt? >> not much rain at the bottom of highway 17 and it is drizzly moving santa cruz to los gatos or los gatos to santa cruz. that is always trouble on highway 17. we shot a video an hour ago. there is light rain. i saw on the c.h.p. website a green taxi car ran into the wall of the northbound lane of 17 north of the summit and blocked the slow lane. we do not know about injuries. that is what you can expect this morning on 17. we are near the lexington reservoir in desperate need of rain and is under 13 percent of capacity. i have my abc7 weather app tracking the doppler and you can see the rain is east of 101 near morgan hill hitting the state park with rain off the coast, as well, and we can expect to see pore showers this morning as mike has been telling us. we are trying to stay dry. you will need something waterproof when you head to work. >>> thanks, matt. can you do what matt did, get the abc7 weather app and traffic the rain on live doppler hd. it is free. on apple app and google

that was matt that was matt bai talking about his most recent book.st outside of chapman hall is a street fair going on at miami-dade college. outside said, c-span bias. right now we want to meet and talk with author brian stevenson. i want to learn a little bit about you. >> a private nonprofit human rights organization that provides legal services mostly to incarcerated people in the deep south. we represent children prosecuted as adults and are trying to change the way we talk about race and poverty. we focus mostly on criminal justice reform. >> headquartered in montgomery, alabama. how many people on death row? >> actually the largest death row per capita in the country. country. it is unique in that it is the only state that has a provision that allows elected trial judges to override juries. juries. we have about 200 people on death row. >> we invited you want to talk about the book. your first book. >> the story focuses on walter mcmillan. there was a murder. a young white woman was murdered. the police could not solve the crime. a great deal

matt? >> reporter: cheryl, this has become a big crime scene. drakes bay avenue is blocked off several hundred yards all the way to where the street actually turns south. crime scene investigators are here as this investigation heads into its tenth hour. the first 911 call came in about 1:00 a.m. a 50-year-old man reported someone was injured in front of his house. when police arrived, that 34-year-old man was inside the house, he was taken to the hospital. the 51-year-old was taken to the police station to be interviewed. one neighbor described what she heard. >> one of the guys said they had seen an accident, that's how he described it to us. >> reporter: a los gatos police sergeant says the 34-year-old man was alive when he was taken to the hospital but did not know the man's current condition. the sergeant says they're not revealing how the man was injured and whether he was shot, stabbed, beaten or something else. the sergeant isn't aware of any arrests at this time and no word on how long this investigation is going to take here in los gatos. matt ke

matt is in the south bay. >>> i have if news for highway 17 commuters, it has been uneventful. are no accidents reported on highway 17 but things can change in a moment's notice and traffic is picking up with more people headed to work now as it is later in the morning so expect we the unexpected with the wet roads. northbound 17 beyond the summit a green cab ran into a wall and c.h.p. patrol responded and they cleared the scene. no injuries were reported. showery weather this morning with commuters wet roads and 17 is notorious. to the north, 101 and san rafael and mill valley drivers should be prepared for the possibility of more showers. we have been keeping an eye on the rain. you can track the rain where you live using the live doppler hd on the weather app. we have been tracking it all morning with drizzle, light rain here in los gatos this morning and the best advise is be respected prepared. >> you can track live doppler hd with the weather app free on apple app and google play. we have more information on our website at abc7news.com/apps. we like to see the weather whe

matt is in the south bay to explain. >>> a long night here. they voted all night along and finished at 4:00 a.m. sam liccardo has 2,100 vote lead over dave cortese but no one is saying the race is over. there are still 120,000 mail in ballots to count. they estimate a third of them are from san jose, 40,000 with liccardo holds a small lead that could swing the election. the candidates spoke with us and agree it will be a while before the winner is announced. >> there are 1,500 votes in place. that is not much. it could move back-and-forth. i would rather be behind and finish the winner. >> we do not know what will happen yet. we have a while to go. it will take some time before we know. >> workers are back today and they will have updates posted before pack, and they will take 28 days to certify the results so the winner will not be official until december 2 and then a candidate can ask for a recount but the candidate has to pay. in san jose, and now oakland, where the residents have spoken, out of a race of 15 candidates, the city could have

. >> matt regan is the vice president of policy at bay area council. explain to people a little bit about what the council does. >> thank you, cheryl. >> the bay area council is an organization comprised the bay area's leading business figures, ceos from the largest employers and we work on issues of public policy. our objective is to maintain the bay area as the best place in the world to live and work. we work on issues like transportation, health care and the environment. >> i wouldn't expect that childhood development as a priority but this is a great opportunity, right? >> it doesn't seem like a natural fit for a business organization to be focusing so much attention on, but we've studied a lot of research and actually commissioned a research report of our own several years ago that shows that investing in early education is perhaps the best dollar that the state of california make an investment in. the returns on those investments are high as 17 to 1. >> wow. >> depending on the demographic of the child that you make the investment in. the highes

matt's grandfather, ray. lieutenant ray a b-24 bombdier flew 50 missions. he returned to the state, started family and moved to the bay area. he passed away when his grandson matt was ju8 years old. >> i want to know the story behind the pictures. >> there's no doubt this is a personal search. >> reporter: matt, at time a television reporter poured himself into the research. eventually producing a two-part tv series about his grandfather's service tracking down and interviewing surviving crew members to hear their stories of his grandfather, yet still lacking something matt would have loved to had. >> the voice of my grandfather. i never had it for those stories that i told. it was the one missing link. >> reporter: missing until matt found these this year in the garage of his grandmother's home while helping her move. upon returning from the war ray sat down for an interview. an interview they recorded on two 78s. records matt family's lost track of years and years ago. now they were so close, literally in his hands yet still lost in a way. it was was back to research again, to uncover the audio which led him to ando

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bay area. not everyone is happy. matt?mmigrant community has a lot of questions who is covered and who is not covered. the center for employment training in san jose will hold informational meetings next week. a lot of watch parties will held yesterday including a church in east san jose with protection given to undocumented parens with children who are citizens and dreamers and while there was excitement some are concerned only about five million of the 11 million without legal status in the united states would be covered by the plan. >> i am praying hard that most if not all of the undocumented people will soon have will not be living in hiding or in shame. they will do things like any documented person would be doing. >> the family says the president's actions lead to more undocumented i grants coming to the united states and republicans in congress say it is a big overreach the accident of homeland security says the application process will not take place until the spring of 2015. >>> thanks, matt, student protesters o

matt delucia, nbc 10 news. >>> talking sports now. the eagles are in green bay today for one of their most challenging games of the season. it's going to be the weather. the birds arrived in green bay yesterday, where it is freezing. don't tell that to offensive lineman jason kelce. he toughed it out in short sleeves. with the windchill, it's going to feel like it's in the teens at lambeau field today. the eagles come in at 7-2 on the season. packers are at 6-3. kickoff is at 4:25 this afternoon. >>> several more units over here. there's going to be a problem. >> new audio recordings are out from the day that michael brown was shot and killed in ferguson, missouri. next, we'll also have a look at some newly released surveillance video of the officer who shot him. >>> and it's would have been the largest divorce settlements ever. why one woman says a billion dollars is not enough. >>> this morning, there's new video into nbc 10 from ukraine. wreckage cleanup is under way four months after the crash of that malaysia airlines flight. workers are collecting debris.

matt? >>> the glow of another world series championship is still settling over the bay area. hundreds of thousands of people came out to celebrate their heroes the. as fans celebrated they left behind a mess, and there was another mess trying to get out of the city. abc 7 news reporter sergio quintana has details. >>> i've been standing in line for about an hour. >> reporter: from sky 7 hd you can see how far downtown the line of people extended. according to cal trans, ridership may have set a record. how long have you been in line? >> i don't even know. an hour, maybe longer. >> reporter: where did you get in line? >> around 8th street. >> reporter: some people lost their patience. this argument caused people to be temporarily booted from the line by sheriff's deputies. three hours proved to be too line so they turned to this superhero driver and others. taxis, uber and lift cars shuttle people down the peninsula. this couple called in their daughter for a ride. >> we were expecting to take the train. i had tickets. i bought ticket, but there's no way i'm waiting in that. >

the rain is bearing down on us in the bay area and it is backing the morning drive. matt keller is on the peninsula with more on this. matt? >>> if you on the peninsula the none part, be prepared for the possibility of sure or rain, we were driving up 101 from san jose to san mateo and we saw intermittent showers loan the way and a now sprinkles but not much, it is north of us, a look at the golden gate bridge and they have rain and people headed from marin to the city are dealing with showers and rain. also, as they head to sfo check out the picture travelers are ready to hop on and board their flights this morning and most of the flights start at 6:00 so be prepared for the possibility of delays and just make sure you are checking with your airline to make sure director night is taking off on time and we don't have word of delays. we got those sprinkles on our windshield driving up from moffett field in mountain view and here in san mateo not much going on right now and we are keeping an cry on it on the weather app and you can track that on your smartphone and get that

bay had been held for nearly two years. he was sentenced to 15 years hard labor and his health was failing. matt was held there after ripping up his entrance visa. >> it's a wonderful day for them and their families. >> this comes just a few weeks after the release of another american, jeffrey. the swedish government helped to negotiate his release and was said to be involved in time as well. thomas hendrickson weighed in on the timing of the release. >> clearly, they don't care about human beings. these are simply pawns to them. it was a good time to release them. they'd extracted a great deal of political capital out of them by just holding them, which makes them look strong to their own people. >> and one u.s. official told the "associated press" this afternoon that nothing was offered in exchange for the release of these two men. >>> about 75,000 ballots remain uncounted in santa clara county today, four full days after election day. right now, lecardo has a two point lead over cortezi. >> we have received maybe 120,000. it has definitely caused an increase in the time it takes to process th

matt? >> the gloef another world series championship is still settling over the bay area. friday's victory parade brought out hundreds of thousands to celebrate their heroes. as fans celebrated they left behind a mess. there was another mess trying to get out of the city. sergio quintana has the details. >> cal train got the brunt of the post-parade exodus. >> i've been standing in line for about an hour. >> reporter: you can see how far downtown the line of people extended. ridership may have set a record. >> how long have you been in line? >> oh, i don't even know. probably an hour, maybe longer. >> where did you get in line? >>. >> around eighth street. >> reporter: some people lost their patience. this argument caused several people to be temporarily booted from the line by sheriff's deputies. three hours of long lines proved to be too much for some riders so they turned to this superhero driver and others. taxis, uber and lift cars shuttled people down the peninsula. this couple called in their daughter for a ride. >> we were expecting to take the train. we had ticket

is still dry in san mateo curing to matt but the rain line is north of that in san bruno and north into san francisco where we have moderate rain moving through bay shore and brisbane and the bayview district back to richmond and sunset to north beach and across the golden gate bridge. heading north you can see golden gate bridge is getting wet. so is mill valley and sausalito and the leading edge is right up into san rafael and heading into novato. the richmond-san rafael bridge will be wet soon if not already. in emeryville to piedmont and oakland to alameda, light-to-moderate rain is going to head through piedmont to lafayette and orinda so watch out, 24 will get wet. big picture, the showers are moving law and light-to-moderate and more showers offshore. that is the story today it will look like this at times. the spray is kicking up from the north bay. you can see the graphs in the embarcadero already looking like creeks. the waves of showers and cooler today but a brief break before a faster rain hits us tomorrow and wet on saturday but dry outdoor. temperatures are upper 50's and the north bay is low-to-mid 60's for the rest of the us. ton

matt? >> a want part is held today for for the president's speech. a study says there are 500,000 undocumented immigrants here in the bay area. the immigrant community in the bay area is hopeful but apprehensive ahead of the state to the nation. the white house says president obama will maximize the use of his authority to extend temporary legal status to more than five million undocumented immigrants including 4.1 will undocumented parents and fells of united states citizens would have been in the country more than five years with in criminal report. >> we find when a family is unite asked when a family is stable, that is a positive learning environment and the child is going to be more likely to succeed and integrity fully. when you have a family that is torn apart it is very difficult for a child to succeed. >> the pastor at our lady of guadalupe says a team of immigrant activity lawyers will dissect the plan over the weekend and hold community question-and-answer sessions. republican lawmakers inned with, say president obama is acting in defiance of the people and are considering a variety of options. >> it is about what

matt. >> happy >>> you're watching today in the bay. >> a very good morning to you. it is 8:56.. authorities say two of the victims suffered life threatening injuries. investigators don't know what led up to that shooting. they are also still unsure if the victims attended last night's show at the music hall. >>> san francisco's lefty o'doul's 14th annual toy drive. the restaurant collects thousands of toys. you can drop off your donations starting in about two hours at 11:00 a.m. another update in half an hour. hope you have a great day and a fantastic thanksgiving. >> right now, from washington to the north, we are talking about rain. and as you move inland, it's colder now. we're watching the radar. as you look at reagan national airport, airports now starting to report more and more delays. there are at least 500 cancel agencies, over 2,000 delays. and it's just going to build as the day wears on. you touch on any given airport and it shows the delays coming in and just how miserable you are going to be. >> they actually call it the misery. >> here is your misery. >> just so

. >> other areas of the bay area have slick roads and slippery conditions because of the rain moving through the region. mattr is in the south pay with more on the effect. >>> we have showers in the santa cruz mountains. it is just drizzle right now. highway 17 means any wet weather causes a problem. check out this video northbound 17 beyond the summit headed to los gatos and a green cab ran into the wall and a clip unit c.h.p. unit was there. earlier there were showers at the summit. commuters have wet roads. hopefully we will not see more citizens. to the north, rain on 101 in san rafael and mill valley. drivers should be more showers. you can track live doppler hd at apple app and google play and i have been tracking it to see where the rain is. most of it went east. there is a cell off the coast. it is south of san jose. morgan hill. los gatos. santa cruz. all ready to be hit by the cell. >> stay dry. it is drizzle. even if it is not coming down. you will get wet. >>> helpful tool. thank you. you can track the rain on live doppler hd with the weather app that is free on the apple star or google play. >>>

. >>> an east bay high school is this morning after 14-year-old freshman was kill on the scooter hit by a suspect's car being chased by alameda, sheriff. matt keller is at san lorenzo high school with the latest. >>> it will be a sad day at high school. we learn the victim in this hit-and-run accident is a 14-year-old freshman. the alameda county sheriff says last night at 6:00 the teen was on his scooter in the middle of the crosswalk on east 14th in solano -- a suspect was proceeding southbound. >> when he tried to swerve to get on the correct side of the driving area he hit the boy trying to cross the street. >> witnesses describe the sad scene with the victim's mother coming out and seeing her son's lifeless body in the street. the boy died at the scene. deputies started the pursuit because of reckless driving but they called it off before the vehicle hit the boy and the driver took off. the core authority is -- coroner is not releasing the name of the victim because of the criminal investigation. >>> happening now, commuter whose take bart from the east bay station have to pay to park. it will cost a dollar a gay to park at the north c

. >> father matt tells us he'll keep the drive-thru going as long as people come and he may expand the hours. >>> in some parts of the bay area you can't walk down the street without getting a contact high and tonight ucsf says secondhand marijuana smoke is just as bad for you as cigarette smoke. searchers found that marijuana smoke reduced blood vessel function which can raise the odds of plaque developing in the arteries. >>> the fight over medical marijuana has mostly been over location of dispensaries, but nobody is talking about what kind of pot bay area dispensaries are selling. our mike sugerman found out firsthand that nobody knows what's really in it, so he bought some and put it to the test. ll ibed over that hor >> reporter: recently i was sick, really sick, life threatening sick, bacteria in my aorta and i had a lot of pills prescribed during that horrible period. these are just some of the medicines including pot. medical marijuana really did help relieve some of that awful, awful pain. nd decided to do the te he government does mostly i ate it. it worked sometimes, but sometimes i'd get really high, too hig

matt? >>> san jose faces many issues including public safety but it is that issue that has caught the attention of voters in what is the most watched political contests in the south bay. >> election day isn't what it used to be. the workers outnumber voters because it is more popular than ever to vote by mail. in santa clara county 583,000 ballots were issued with 29 percent return by election day. san jose mayoral candidate sam liccardo and dave cortese are battling for every vote in a close race. >> i am thrilled we are at the end of the campaign. we have done a great job talking to voters and i am confident we will prevail if a close race. >> we fought the good race and run the good race and people have a clear choice here and we are hoping that it is decided our way. >> current san jose city council members sam liccardo cropped off the ball the although. and hers opponent, dave cortese has work at the board after he voted at the elementary school. liccardo points to the endorsement of past san jose mayors to showily qualifications for the job and cortese has the support of several farmer san jose police chiefs. this election public safety took center stage with p

matt delucia, nbc 10 news. >> we know one place where it's also very cold today. the eagles are in green bay for one of their most challenging games of the season. it's in big part because of the weather. the birds arrived in green bay yesterday, where it is freezing. jason kelce toughed it out in short sleeves. i guess he's trying to send a message. with the windchill, it's going to feel like it's in the teens at lambeau field today. the packers are 6-3. kickoff is this afternoon at 4:25. >>> several more units over here. there's going to be a problem. >> more audio recordings are out from the day michael brown was shot and killed in ferguson, missouri. next, we'll have a look at some newly released surveillance videos. >>> and it's would have been the largest divorce settlements ever. why one woman says a billion dollars isn't enough. >>> this is nbc 10 news. >> this morning, three people are dead after a suicide bomber tries to asat nate a prominent female member of afghanistan's parliament. the attacker was in a car that attempted to ram her vehicle. the attacker then detonated a bomb. s

matt ma happy. >>> it is 5:19. a man is arrested after another major security breach at a bay area airport.ow some new video giving us a much clearer picture on how the suspect was caught. >> and i'm dennis o'donnell. coming up reaction from pablo sandoval in boston and can the golden state warriors make it 11-2 to begin the season? highlights an reaction straight ahead. >> and in today's jobs report steven greenberg has tips on how to find those bay area jobs that aren't always advertised. >>> reporter: every month in good times and in bad, millions of people get hired nationwide. in california, that amounts to more than 400,000 people. but up to 80% of all open jobs may never be advertised. the key is knowing where to find them. california pacific and ucsf medical center are among the largest employers in the bay area. they do a great deal of hiring every year. and they're not just looking for doctors and nurses. ucsf medical center has more than 300 openings. they are looking for directors of finance, analysts, hr managers and administrative assistants. go directly to the hospital's own

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matt keller here for eric thomas. mike, raring to go? >> you came through the fog and came out on or side and you are with us. we have less than quarter-mile visibility at half moon baynd san carlos and half mile in mountain view.

. >>> a south bay community is coming together this weekend to help a mother who has beaten cancer, but is now fighting a totally different cancer diagnosis. abc 7 news reporter matt morgan hill whe with the inspirational story. >> reporter: this is a frightening time for this morgan hill mother with two young children. thankfully she has a loving and supportive family and also the morgan hill community stepping up to help. this is the murphy home in morgan hill. right now, two kids run this house. 3-year-old nathan and 4 month old camden. their mom, jennifer murphy, known as j.p. to her friends, is 42 miles away at stanford hospital being treated for cancer. >> the hardest part is the second cancer diagnosis. it's definitely being treated away from home. >> reporter: she was diagnosed with breast cancer two years ago and was given a clean bill of health. just two weeks ago, the unthinkable. a second cancer diagnosis at the age of 31. this time for acute myeloid leukemia. her hubby eddie and mom nancy trade off trips to the hospital and taking care of the boys. >> she just says i want to kill this, beat it, get home and be the mom i want to be to my beautiful boys

matt keller. >> i am kristen sze. >> a different picture from friday at this time thanks to falling back an hour. >>> beautiful shot of the baydge. it is looking nice today. >>> what do we have weather-wise? mike? >>> get rid to put the warm weather clothes away. we will have a tremendous spread at 30 to 35 degrees from the morning lows to afternoon highs and a lot of sunshine today with a lot of high clouds especially the further north you are and that is what we are seeing on live doppler hd but check out the sun, it is gorgeous, the color as the sun moves further and further to the south. the day planner today we are waking up to 40's and low 50's and most of us in the 40's and we are all in the mid-50's at noon with high clouds and sun and low 60's by 4:00, it will be cooler at 4:00, and it will be cooler at 7:00, and losing hour of sun in the evening, mid-60 to nearly 60. >> it is included at the bay bridge and nothing but headlights pushing in from the maze and we have a 20-minute delay from 580, oakland, to san francisco and normally it and 15 minutes so we are beyond what we normally wait but as we look at the san mat

. >>> people in the south bay are registering for much needed holiday help and lined up outside a charity known for big assistance this type of year. >>> matt>>> yes, eric this is a night surprise, girls from high school arrived on the scene and are passing out coffee and some pastries. this is a first-come-first-serve registration, hoping to help thousands of people to year. the line has grown as people make sure they get holiday food and toys for their families. the first people in line showed up at 4:00 and registering for the holiday food box and toy distribution and come back later. organizers say the technical industry is booming, low income families are facing higher rent and other expenses as the paychecks stay the same. >>> we have a thank, thank you god, but it is not enough with special needs for children and thanksgiving, food and other stuff. >>> this makes it special? >>> yes, yes, yes. >>> the video from last year thanksgiving, they want to give away 7,200 turkeys and 4,000 thanksgiving food boxes and 3,200 christmas boxes and toys to the kids. they rely on charity to get that to happen. >> check out our website for ways to d

bay area's largest city but one candidate is declare victory with a slam margin of votes. >> the san jose mayoral race has been heated debate over pension reform that caused police officers to quit. >>> matt keller joins from campaign lawyers of sam liccardo who declared himself a winner over dave cortese. >> sam liccardo said he spoke to dave cortese over the phone but says dave cortese does not concede the race. sam electric lick knows that there are more votes that still need to be counseled but about 45 minutes ago he made the bold move of declaring victory. >> it is my great honor to declare as the 66th mayor. >> he announced that at campaign headquarters. liccardo said it is time to move past the contentious election and work for the city and reached out to the police officer association and the south bay labor council to discuss the future. right now, liccardo leads core address by 2,100 votes. santa clara registrar voters office started counting 120,000 or sore mail-in ballots, half from san jose enough to swing the race between liccardo and the supervisor dave cortese. >> here is what i know: i am not an expert but i do know that when pollsters take samples they take sample on th

matt keller, abc 7 news. >>> our annual abc 7 news thanksgiving food drive is now under way. >> our partnership with bay aread banks has helped feed bay area communities for the past 23 years. spencer christian is live at the alameda county community food bank with more on how you can give where you live. hi, spencer. >> reporter: you're right, 23 year partnership with our feeding america food banks from santa rosa to san jose collecting food and cash donations to feed bay area communities. this year, we are once again in our give where you live food drive, staying here right now in oakland at the alameda county community food bank. joining me is the executive director, susan mason. good to see you. >> so good to see you. welcome to the food bank. >> we do this every year. >> great, great way to start out the season. >> reporter: the need is staggering. 780,000 people in the bay area go hungry each month. that translating into one in six people and it's a greater figure here in the county, right? >> yes. we serve one in five in alameda county. really shouldn't happen in a country as rich as america. >> repor

bay to have that bye week after the defeat last week in louisiana. ben roethlisberger on fourth and two, and it's caught on the run and going into the end zone is mattrger for the second week in a row. >> cris: i don't want to be scrooge, i'm not sure his knee wasn't down. that's really close. >> al: 33 yards on a fourth and two. of course all scoring plays reviewed, so they will look at it to see if he indeed gets in. spaeth, smith is there. where's the ball when the knee goes down? >> cris: spaeth without a catch coming into this one. >> al: here's the knee so where's the ball. >> referee: the previous play is under review. >> al: oh, give it to him. >> cris: that's the record, right? >> al: well, it would be 12 in two games. a pair of sixes. knee down, where's the ball. >> cris: can't tell. touchdown. >> al: yeah, i think it is. you have to get just to the front of the goal line and that's the end zone. >> cris: matt spaeth, no catches coming in. that was really a great play call on the part of todd haley. he said antonio brown across the field from left to right and snuck spaeth out the other way. daryl smith obviously thinking run, just never s

four people who each received one of matt's organs, his generosity helped 56 other people across the nation. >> incredible. >>> coming up on abc 7 news at 4:00, a bayl today after a successful surgery. how they're using their story to spread more awareness. >>> coming up new at 5:00, a woman paralyzed for years takes her first steps today. her story and how it's inspiring hundreds of people who were at today's turkey trot in san jose. >>> tablets are one of this year's hot gift items. how do you know you're getting the most for your money? 7 on your side's get three yearsuncer: interest-free financingweekend and save up to $400 on beautyrest and posturepedic. even get three years interest-free financing on serta icomfort and tempur-pedic. mattress price wars ends sunday, at sleep train. . >>> the force is coming to the bay area. the new "star wars" trailer, the 88-second trailer for the force awakens will show at san jose sin emark theater. "star wars" the force awakens is in theaters a year from now, december 18th, 2015. 15 years ago people stood in lines just to catch the trailer for "star wars" episode one. folks left after the trailer without b

number of police officers in the bay area's largest city could soon be lowered to a level not seen since the reagan administration. >>> we looked at if you report. matt>> the san jose police department has taken a big hit over the past several years in staffing levels. they are saying it will only get worse. san jose police department released numbers from a report based on the current attrition and hiring. there are 962 street-ready sworn officers with drops to 9 2015 and then in a few years down to 800 officers because of difficulty in keeping officers and employees in the communications addition. resignations is slowed from the record breaking numbers of 2012 officers are still residing at a rapid rate averaging three or four a month and hiring is not as planned. the goal is to have 45 recruits per academy but the last academy had only 20 graduates after a drop in crime. the police chief is expected to dress the city council later today at the city council meeting of the staffing projections and the crime >>> trading is underway on wall street so we will look at the usually morningings showing the dow is up 26 points to 17673 >>> kaiser permanente

have news with folks in the south bay braving the morning chill to regular story for much needed holiday food and toys with a charity that helps the lows fortunate. matt has details. >> this makes thanksgiving and christmas special. we have had dozens line up and in san jose, you can see they have been here for kuwait some time all warm under the blankets and they want to secure an appointment for the holiday food box with people lining up at 4:00 yesterday afternoon. this comes as a first-come-first-serve basis to give away 4,000 thanksgiving food books and 3,200 christmas food boxes and toys for 5,500 kids. they rely on donations to make it happen. >> our holiday program comes together through the generosity of those watching at home would listen to our message who know about sacred heart and who see the families behind me and are thankful though can do something. >> last year at thanksgiving distribution, organizers say the technical industry is booming in silicon valley low income families face higher republicans and other spents while their paycheck stays the same. you can go to abc7news.com with a link to their website to find ways to donate. >>

matt keller. gas prices are dropping across the nation and here in the bay area you can get it for less than $3 aling when they dropped the price from $2.87 to $2.85 a gallon. prices are expected to continue dropping through thanksgiving. >>> now it's time to check on the morning commute with leyla gulen in the abc 7 traffic center. >> hi there, matt. good morning, everyone. we have an accident involving three vehicles in hillsborough. southbound side of 280 at truesdale drive. we are looking at some delays approaching the scene of the accident. northbound traffic not too bad but it is heavy on the san mateo bridge. we are looking at 20 minutes away from hayward into foster city so pack your patience. matt. >> thanks. mike nicco is in next with your at shell, we believe the world needs a broader mix of energies, which is why we are supplying natural gas, to generate cleaner electricity, that has around 50% fewer co2 emissions than coal. and why with our partner in brazil, we are producing a biofuel made from renewable sugarcane to fuel cars. let's broaden the world's energy mix, let's go. >>> are

matt finks is offering a $1,000 reward to find him. leah: the obama administration may be trying to fast track closing of guantanamo bay. we're getting word that more detainees may be shipping out soon. >>> and the madness is underway. leftovers in the fridge, and folks are hitting the malls for bargains. >> welcome back to "happening now." we are getting wordy pentagon is transferring more detainees from guantanamo bay cuba. a currently "wall street journal" report. many believe the white house is trying to fast track to release of a terror suspect and close the prison. chief washington correspondent reports from washington. >> fox news has reported several transfers from the area are in the pipeline and mulling over what they can do to slow the process down. it was home to some 800 suspected terrorists now just over 140 remain. the obama administration quietly arranged 90 inmates since 2009 with the exception of the five least part of the trade, the administration is providing the required 90 days notice to lawmakers on the house and senate committee. for each inmate was transferred to a foreign country, the law requi

with 14 days of black friday most bay area dealerships continuing sales through the end of the month. >> got $18,000 off a $28,000 car which is awesome. >> reporter: matt got $1,000 cash back plus $2,000 extra on his trade-in which sealed the deal. but as the old saying goes, deals like this won't last. >> if you were to come in next week, no, you cannot get the same deal. >> reporter: now, while they don't have people camping out for deals yet, some car dealers say it's only a matter of time that they expect these deals to get better. the one big difference though about these black friday sales, they generally last for more than one day. at the very least, they last the weekend. in san francisco, julie watts, kpix 5. >>> relatively quiet black friday on wall street. the market closed early today. the dow was up just half a point, the nasdaq up 4, and the s&p 500 lost 5. >>> can you spot the real or the steal? most people can't by looking at it but there's usually one tell tale sign the price. price agents showed off a boatload of confiscated counterfeit stuff, clothes, purses, jewelry, you name it. it usually shows up at flea markets or on some websit

bay area. >> that's your latest weather. matt? >> they're here, they'll have much more music. called "four," just debuted at number one on the billboard chart. >> bam! four in a row! >> congratulations. here they are, to sing one of their biggest hits. we like to call this "the best song ever." ♪ ♪ maybe it's the way she walked straight into my heart and stole it through the doors and past the guards just like she already owned it ♪ ♪ i said can you give it back to me and she said never in your wildest dreams ♪ and we danced all night to the best song ever we knew every line now i can't remember how it goes but i know that i won't forget her cause we danced all night to the best song ever ♪ ♪ i think it went oh, oh, oh i think it went yeah yeah yeah i think it goes oh ♪ ♪ she said her name was georgia rose and her daddy was a dentist said i had a dirty mouth but she kiss immediate like she meant it ♪ ♪ i said can i take you home with me she said never in your wildest dreams ♪ ♪ and we danced all night to the best song ever we knew every line now i can't remember how it goes bu

bay area, this is abc7 news. >>> san francisco. san francisco based makeup train sephora is underfire. some customers accusing the retailer of discrimination based on race or ethnicity. >>> matthe burlingame store with this step. >> sephora is a popular place to buy makeup but the new lawsuit claims the company is discriminating against asian person customers. the lawsuit alleges people who are trying to buy sales and in bullet, are unable. the lawsuit comes from a promotional sale that caused the website to crash because a large number of bulkshipers tried to take advantage of low prices to re-sell them for a profit. the lawsuit claims they targeted chinese and asian customers deactivating accounts. in january, "7 on your side" told a similar story and the account was re-open after being contacted by "7 on your side" and they say the lawsuit distorts the fact and clients from a number of countries from around the world have been impacted. sephora has a hotline for those would feel they have been mistakenly deactivated and that information is on our website at abc7news.com. >>> a national skin care company closed their doors without notifying clients. american laser skin care

bay area causing wet roads. this is in san jose. mike is following live doppler hd and we have an update on the rain coming up. rain coming up. >> matt damon and morgan ebola virus waiting if world leaders to take action by standing silent in a and they are demanding world leaders end the deadly outbreak. other stars appearing in the video are will ferrell and ben affleck. >> silence is effective. >>> netflix is postponeing a standup come by with show biz legend bill cosby with alleges he assaulted her. netflix announced the postponement and did not say why. former model told entertainment tonight he sexually assaulted her after a 1982 dinner meeting at a lake tahoe hotel and two other women have made share allegations. his attorney say he will not dignify decades old discredited allegations by responding. >>> this is probably one of the only if los angeles stories. >> mobile photography studio offering a way to get head shots a studio on wheel call the head shot truck. >> we will be in west hollywood and anyone in that area who finds that condition convenience cent will shoot there. or times we are in the valley. >> it makes the pro

bay high school. a 14-year-old classmate is dead, hit and killed during a chase while he was on his scooter, an innocent victim caught in the chase. matt san lorenzo high school. >> classes start at 7:55 and it will be somber. a 14-year-old freshman was hit and killed in a hit-and-run accident last night. the alameda county sheriff says around 6:00 last night, the teen was on his scooter in the middle of the crosswalk on east 14th in unincorporated san leandro when a car involved in a pursuit by deputies was speeding southbound in the northbound lane and hit 9 -- the boy. >> i seen the police cars chasing him behind the cars and it was maybe five cars and kept going if that direction. i ran over to him and i stood next to him. >> witnesses described a very sad scene with the victim's mother seeing her son's lifeless body in the street. the boy died at the scene and deputies started the pursuit because of reckless driving but the sheriff says they called it off before the vehicle hit the boy the driver took off and never caught. the coroner is fought releasing the identity of the victim because of the criminal investigation. >>> matt, t

. >>> a home invasion in the south bay in the middle of the night while a family is sleeping ends with a teenaged son becoming a hero. >> abc 7 news reporter mattler with the story. >> reporter: the 18-year-old is a techie working in applied materials. it's not his brain but his brawn that would be any prowler's worst nightmare. >> i play football, wrestlers baseball, basketball, ju-jitsu. >> reporter: the 6'2" 250 pound athlete woke up early this morning to screams inside the townhome near the great mall he shares with his two sisters, mom and her fiance. a man somehow got up to the second story balcony and entered the sliding glass door to his mom's bedroom. >> i seen the shadow pop up. >> reporter: mom and her fiance jumped at the man, pushing him away and telling him to get out. the man told her it was a mistake and took off down the stairs and out the door. that's when dion's instincts kicked in. >> playing football, you just try to get the ball. as soon as i heard my mom screaming, my parents are in trouble, first thing comes to mind, get them out of trouble. i seen the guy and just started chasing him. >> reporter: a police sergeant just

the miss force in the bay area's largest city, a new report says san jose is losing officers so fast it could soon be a staffing levels not seen since ronald reagan was president. matt? >>> the san jose police department has 99 oppositions. they are looking to fill them and hire more officers but the department has many difficulties including resignations and limited hiring the san jose police department released a report before the city council meeting today addressing staffing and the trends in the crime statistics and it reveal the difficulty the department is having hiring and keeping officers and other resignations have slowed down from the record preeing number of 2012 officers are resigning at a rapid rate averaging three or four a month. the goal is to have 45 recruits each academy but the last full academy had only 20 graduates. from the san jose police department based on the country attrition and hiring: there are 962 street ready sworn officers which dropped to 2015 to 908 and 884 in july of 2016 and in three years to 862 street-ready sworn officers as san jose had seen a drop in crime compared to 2012 the police chief is expected to address the city cou

bay area swimming sensation is vying for prestigious awards herself. >> she's nominated in this year's gold i don't know goggles award presented by usa's swimming. the event will be hosted by nbc's matt lauer and al roker. frankly will join others this morning on nbc's "today." >> another breach at sjc. >> and a dramatic rescue just ahead. ♪ >>> a very good morning to you. i'm laura garcia-cannon. >> and i'm sam brock. >> san jose police investigating a third security breach at the airport. a man was taken into custody after getting on to the tarmac and stealing a maintenance vehicle? >> tease what san jose police suggest. they have not said why this man did this and what his intentions were. they did arrest manuel siragosa. this happened around 10:00 yesterday morning when he breached the perimeter on the west side of the property over at atlantic aviation. authorities spotted him, detained him, got him off the tarmac. they called police. he stole a maintenance truck and drove to terminal b. >> fortunately san jose detected this individual rather early, unlike the other two breaches. so, again, i have to commend them for that. but until we have a system where security is notified th