they dug up a meteorite. they studied soil from the bed of the river in japan. it was formed around 215 million years ago. they discovered 50 to 2,000 times the levels of platinum. researchers believe the metals in the river bed was disbursed when a meteorite crashed halfway around the world. the impact left a crater 100 kilometers in diameter. researchers believe the crash alted e earth's enronment. >>> time to check weather conditions around the world. many people in japan are looking out their windows and seeing gray skies. >> a couple of low pressure systems are dumping quite heavy rain across central portions of japan. rain will be spreading for the east and half of japan. we anticipate an additional 2200 millimeters of rain to fall in e next 24 hours. thunderstorm gusty winds will be a concern here. back behind it another system is dumping snow in north eastern china and north korea. snow will continue throughout the day. on the other hand thunder showers in south korea and western japan will be tape te t off. rain showers in south western china will head

. >>> two more small pieces of meteorites have been found in nevado. a geology student found this one and another meteorite was found near by. the first meteorite was found two weeks ago in pleasant valley neighborhood. the second was found two miles from there bringing the total number of space rocks found now to four. >>> the big wave surf contest known as mavericks announced a new sponsor. the contest will run sometime between november 9 and march 31st providing the surfing conditions are just right. >>> dentists handed out cash for candy today in both alameda and pleasanton. dentists say the halloween candy buy back helps save children's teeth from decay. they are shipping the candy overseas to our troops. at alameda dentistry, kids received $2 bills or gold coins at a rate of $1 a pound for their candy. >>> and we've got a little bit of fog along the coast but not as much as we had earlier today. let's go outside, live storm tracker 2. i can't see it tonight with the infrared camera. but i have a little bit of fog here. tonight we're anticipating

. >>> two more small pieces of meteorites have been found in nevado.a geology student found this one and another meteorite was found near by. the first meteorite was found two weeks ago in pleasant valley neighborhood. the second was found two miles from there bringing the total number of space rocks found now to four. >>> the big wave surf contest known as mavericks announced a new sponsor. the contest will run sometime between november 9 and march 31st providing the surfing conditions are just right. >>> dentists handed out cash for candy today in both alameda and pleasanton. dentists say the halloween candy buy back helps save children's teeth from decay. they are shipping the candy overseas to our troops. at alameda dentistry, kids received $2 bills or gold coins at a rate of $1 a pound for their candy. >>> and we've got a little bit of fog along the coast but not as much as we had earlier today. let's go outside, live storm tracker 2. i can't see it tonight with the infrared camera. but i have a little bit of fog here. tonight we're anticipating f

another meteorite was found nearby. the first was found two weeks ago in novato pleasant valley neighborhood. the second one was found two miles from there. >>> a new lawsuit claims the san mateo man is dead because of a slow response by pg&e to turn off the power. the lines fell on to 55-year- old enrique's home back in april. records show that he walked outside after he heard an explosion and was shocked by the power lines. his family is now seeking unspecified damages. pg&e is calling his death a tragic accident. >>> the cost of the months long shut down of the nuclear plant in southern california has climbed to $317 million. that is according to eddison international. the parent company of the plant operator eddison said it spent $96 million on repairs and $221 million to purchase replacement power. the plant's operator says it's not clear if the plant steam generators can ever be repaired. >>> 5:14. a monthly jobs report comes out this morning and this could impact the presidential race. ktvu alison burns is in our

there is one area imparticular where people keep fighting meteorite fragments. >>> a new lawsuit has been filed against pg&e why the family says the utility company did not do enough to save their loved ones. >> it was about ten feet deep the first responders believe and she lost both children. >> heartbreak by a family in new york. calls for help that went unanswered. when i see that our schools are 47th in spending per student, i just can't accept that. our schools shouldn't be 47th in anything. proposition 38 bypasses sacramento, and makes education a real priority- with the funding, to our local schools and the accountability from our local schools... that we'll need to improve student learning in every classroom. so we can stay 47th... or we can choose proposition 38. i'm voting yes on 38... because it makes our children #1. >>> time now 6:12. new coverage of the east coast super storm sandy. searchers have found the bodies of two boys swept out of their mother's arms on monday. now the family lost electricity at their home so the mother tried to drive to a relative's house. but

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the meteorite did this and then evolution. know, but, look, the fact comes down to. >> evolution doesn't contradict the fact. >> bill: that's what i say intelligent design does not contradict science and science has never been able to manufacture one single human cell, have they? >> no. >> bill: after all of this advancement. >> most primitive form of intelligence has not been created and whatever has been created comes from intelligence that is connected to the source. >> bill: up next, the most compelling interview of the night. involving a campaign to wipe out the word illegal. wow. [ male announcer ] this december, remember -- you can stay in and share something... or you can get out there and actually share something. ♪ the lexus december to remember sales event is on. this is the pursuit of perfection. the lexus december to remember sales event is on. avoid bad.fats. don't go over 2000... 1200 calories a day. carbs are bad. carbs are good. the story keeps changing. so i'm not listening... to anyone but myself. i know bet

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. >>> geologists in poland have discovered the largest meteorite ever found overseas. take a look at this chunk of space rock. six feet across and weighs 660 pounds. it was discovered in late september in central poland. geologists believe it crashed to earth around 5,000 years ago. >> how do they know it's not just a rock. >> just some dirt? >> scientists, really smart people who know these things. one of them, meteorologist tom kieran, not a geologist, but a meteorologist. >> indeed, meteorology still reeling from the aftereffects of sandy. pulling cold air down over our region. panhandle of west virginia and a few wet snowflakes in western maryland. areas in dark blue in the 30s. feels more like a december morning than it does november. four-day forecast, chillier than average to the first part of next week. cold morning, chilly afternoons, blustery wind and will continue to mid week next week when we might get a coastal area of low pressure, coastal storm, may give us wind and rain. wednesday, we'll keep you posted on that. i'll return in ten minutes. daniellea wit

pollen, volcanic ash, and meteorites have been discovered in the ice.ven bubbles of ancient air have been found, representing a valuable record of earth's past atmosphere and climate. since the early 1970s, an international project has been underway to drill into greenland's vast continental glacier and obtain ice core samples. called the greenland ice core program, this effort involves scientists from countries around the world. the prime difficulties in a field operation such as drilling in ice relate primarily to the climate, the weather. it's not the best place to work, but it's overcome somewhat by the technique used today to excavate trenches and cover the tops of the trenches over with some form of a material and to work, if you will, underground, with power sources available and so forth. so we can eliminate the inclement weather problems and work on a 24-hour basis. it does take up to three years to drill through bedrock at any location, whether greenland or antarctica. that length of time requires a lot of stamina from the crew involved. the c

another meteorite was found nearby. the first was found two weeks ago in novato pleasant valley neighborhood. the second was found two miles from there. a total of four have been found. >>> today we will learn more about a palm dale woman who unknowingly had a multimillion dollar lottery ticket for months. time was running out to claim the $20 million jackpot. the rotary released this surveillance. the woman's daughter awe the saketure if a newspaper and showed it to her mother. addict from a may drawing was in the woman's car the entire time. the warm just never check z to see if that was a woman. >>> time now 7:20. this novembers first weekend will be unseasonally warm. look outside our window at live pictures. >>> think you don't need the exercise? think again. canadian researchers have another reason more people need to get out there and move. >>> and good morning. a lot of slow traffic in san jose. this is hayden. that's elizabeth. and that's skyler... and his mom, nancy. they're just a few of the californians who