my name is myron sullivan, i'm developing a robotic system to clean up oil spills, and i am a phoenix. [ male announcer ] imagine what a business degree can do for you. with six bay area locations, one is closer than you think. the epicenter was near not your imagination, it was a earthquake that shook the area. it happened along the the same area as a 4.5 magnitude quake that struck overnight. no word of any damage or injuries from those two quakes. >>> it's been one year since a powerful earthquake devastated hit -- haiti. today, some 230,000 people killed by that magnitude 7 quake a year ago. more than a million 1/2 ---- million and a half eleventh homeless. >> it showed people what a massive effort it's going to be to bring them up a couple of notches. >> they say it could be a decade to bring the country where it was before the quake. >>> why chinese mothers are superior. it's the title of a recently publisheds say that has touched a nerve of some here in the bay area. he says you don't have to be chinese to fall under that heading. >> she's proof that all chinese mothers are not

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my name is myron sullivan, i'm developing a robotic system to clean up oil spills, and i am a phoenixmale announcer ] imagine what a business degree can do for you. with six bay area locations, one is closer than you think. >>> good evening. here we go, the college football season is now officially over, and this is how it likely will be remembered for the history books. auburn, texas christian and stanford, the top three teams in the country. tonight the national championship game in arizona, a lot of orange and green. or yellow and green, we should say. oregon against auburn. can the pac-10 team beat the sec game? the dust came close but this is not the oregon team we're used to seeing. a relatively low scoring game, fourth quarter. add the two-point conversion, game tied at 19. final minutes, though, here comes auburn. their freshman running back gets it down to the one-yard line, and soon after that, the game-winning field goal as time expires. auburn edges the dust 22-19. it's auburn's first national title since 1957. >> you know, i'm not up here to take up all the time. i don't

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my name is myron sullivan, i'm developing a robotic system to clean up oil spills, and i am a phoenix[ male announcer ] imagine what a business degree can do for you. with six bay area locations, one is closer than you think. >>> it's been a long time since the warriors won four straight games, try 2008. well, they had the perfect opponent to accomplish such a feat as golden state hosted the slumping sacramento kings. this game, a thriller. filled with a lot of drama including a bad injury for the warriors. warriors' boss was in the house. that's owner joe lako. the warriors were in trouble most of the game. fourth quarter, kings' demarcus cousins lays it in. keith smart doesn't like what he sees. will call a time-out. warriors down by nine with three minutes to go. what do they do? give the rock to monta elless, just seconds left. money. he gets the equalizer and the crowd is loving it. in overtime, all warriors. curry had 31. warriors went on to win this game, 119-112. a 22. he goes down, sprains his ankle, not able to put any weight on his left foot. the word on the clippers, a gam

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my name is myron sullivan, i'm developing a robotic system to clean up oil spills, and i am a phoenix. [ male announcer ] imagine what a business degree can do for you. with six bay area locations, one is closer than you think. a thief is cashing in on stolen checks. >>> are you getting all your mail? you better make sure. there is a thief that is cashing in on stolen checks. last saturday surveillance video at a berkeley apartment building caught a woman breaking a lock on some mailboxes. property owners installed some cameras and reinforced the mailboxes after a rash of thefts that started in may. they believe the suspect has been stealing from business tenants. >> a lot of people say the check is in the mail and when it doesn't arrive here and the mail has been stolen, we don't know. >> berkeley police have seen the video. no arrests have been made yet but investigators insist that they have some strong leads. >>> getting people excited about biotechnology. a daunting task maybe but one stanford researcher believes that he may have found a way. as kiet do shows us it is like playin

my name is myron sullivan, i'm developing a robotic system to clean up oil spills, and i am a phoenix. [ male announcer ] imagine what a business degree can do for you. with six bay area locations, one is closer than you think. literally the signals between 16th and 25th streets are timed. so, if they are giving the green light to psych i willists literally. they are timed. if you're riding your bike at 13 miles an hour, you will hit all the green lights. the transportation agency says san francisco is the first to provide one that goes in both directions on the same street. am sister dam and copenhagen that one way systems. the fourth bore of the tunnel, a story you will see only on cbs 5. we took our cameras inside to answer the question, what's going on with the project? ast side of the tunnel. ================== ================== ===== nat/vo >> reporter: they have been going at it non' stop for five months now for the first time we can see the new fourth bore of the tunnel taking shape. >> it's a very slow and deliberate process but we've been working all night, all day almost e

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my name is myron sullivan, i'm developing a robotic system to clean up oil spills, and i am a phoenix. [ male announcer ] imagine what a business degree can do for you. the board of supervisors today >>> a smartmeter moratorium has been inposed in marin county. marin leaders want to see the results of some studies on health effects and overcharges. just last week, protests over installation of the meters led to two arrests. >>> a new twist in the ongoing legal battle over same-sex marriage. the federal repeals court has asked the state's highest court to answer a legal question. the federal judges want to know whether the sponsors of california's ban on gay marge had the right to defend it in court. a federal judge declared prop 8 unconstitutional last august. >>> meanwhile, a supreme court justsis under fire. in a recent interview, he said the constitution does not prohibit discrimination based on gender or sexual orientation. he told the publication quote, certainly the constitution does not require discrimination on the basis of sex, the only issue is whether it prohibits it. it do

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my name is myron sullivan, i'm developing a robotic system to clean up oil spills, and i am a phoenix. [ male announcer ] imagine what a business degree can do for you. with six bay area locations, one is closer than you think. in the east bay tonight. a baby girl sadly was accidentally struck and killed by a vehicle in oakland. it happened around 9:00 outside the girl's home. it was on the 1100 block of 78th avenue. the coroner's office says she was taken to children's hospital in oakland where her organs are being donated. investigators have not released any other information about this tragedy in oakland. >>> a two-cent mistake proved costly. an insurance administrator dropped the coverage of a vietnam veteran, ronald flanagan, who has cancer. his wife made a mistake when she paid two cents less than what was due on their insurance bill. public outcry lead to their insurance being reinstated and an apology from the ceo of cobra. >> it is like a whole ton of bricks just fell off of me, and i know it fell off my husband. >> flanagan is suffering from a type of bone marrow cancer and

my name is myron sullivan, i'm developing a robotic system to clean up oil spills, and i am a phoenix[ male announcer ] imagine what a business degree can do for you. with six bay area locations, one is closer than you think. >>> "eyewitness news" is brought to you by nome i don't and juliette opening february 11th in theaters everywhere. >>> in a news conference that lasted 1 1/2 hours, that was a long time, it was interesting, 2 raiders knew head coach hue jackson got about 10 minutes of it. but you want to hear what he said? a very boiled 0 minutes. here is what he said. >> there is no question we're gonna win this division and we're going to go and challenge for the super bowl. that's what i'm here for. what i am excited about is the environment that is started to be created here. the process is in place. we're going to set an environment for our players to do great. we're chasing greatness. >> the actual news today came after hue jackson's remarks. it turns out al davis fired tom cable not for personal reasons but for personal conduct off the field. >> he knew i could have thrown

my name is myron sullivan, i'm developing a robotic system to clean up oil spills, and i am a phoenixmale announcer ] imagine what a business degree can do for you. with six bay area locations, one is closer than you think. you're watching cbs5 "eyewitness news." >>> get ready to pay more at the pump. why $4 a gallon gasoline is on the horizon and when you can expect to see it. >>> a high-speed chase, a crash, and an officer-involved shooting. the technical glitch that made police face a dangerous situation. >>> a and cooking with glass may not be as saturday tee as you think. the growing number of explosions tied to certain glass wear when people don't follow the directions. >>> good evening, i'm ken bastida. drivers think that you pay a lot for gas right now. brace yourselves for some serious sticker shock. joe vasquez explains why. joe? >> reporter: ken, 3. $37 a gallon at this gas station in berkeley. one analyst said it is going to get more than $4 a gallon sometimes within the next couple months. >> that's crazy. >> reporter: it already costs more than 3 1/2 dollars a gallon acc

my name is myron sullivan, i'm developing a robotic system to clean up oil spills, and i am a phoenix. [ male announcer ] imagine what a business degree can do for you. with six bay area locations, one is closer than you think. >>> you're watching cbs5 "eyewitness news." >>> a state-wide amber alert. a 4-year-old is snatched from his grandmother's house. where in the bay area police think the kidnap service headed. >>> the plug has been pulled. the bay area radio station that suddenly went off the air and is now only online. >> where are all the squirrels? nobody seemed to know until now. who is behind killing them secretly. i'm dana king. >> i'm ken bastida. >>> an amber alert for a boy who was snatched literally from his grandmother's arms. ron jones with what we know about the child, the suspect, and where in the bay area police think they are heading. >> please everyone, bring my grandson back. >> reporter: a desperate plea from the grandmother of 4-year- old giuliani car den i can't say. josi rodriguez snatched the child from the grandmother at her home in broad daylight. >> i th

my name is myron sullivan, i'm developing a robotic system to clean up oil spills, and i am a phoenix. [ male announcer ] imagine what a business degree can do for you. with six bay area locations, one is closer than you think. is next with brian williams and >>> all right. before we go can we wash our cars any time soon. >> yes i did today. whenever you see the weather girl at a car wash it's a good sign. a very goodstein. we'll have a string of consecutive days we'll have nothing but sunshine albeit that little bit hazy due to some patchy tooly fog. otherwise dry skies from here through next monday. >> looking pretty good. >> kind of need it. >> all you have to be concerned with is the freezing temperatures overnight tonight. you wake up tomorrow morning, there could be some black eyes for those areas that haven't cleared out yet or dried up from the recent rain. >> okay. good advise.

my name is myron sullivan, i'm developing a robotic system to clean up oil spills, and i am a phoenix[ male announcer ] imagine what a business degree can do for you. with six bay area locations, one is closer than you think. >>> good evening. san antonio has owned the warriors over the past couple seasons. they came in tonight having beaten golden state ten straight times in a bit of a scare for the spurs in oakland. their star big man, tim duncan, went down awkwardly on his knee in the second quarter and left the floor in considerable pain. but he would return. third quarter, monta ellis still making the case for an all-star part. jam, part of a 25-point effort. the man from jackson who loves fishing. but number of of the momentum killers. just not enough momentum. going for the warriors. david lee scored a season high 31 points. and as the nation chatters about jay cutler, no tweet, no great two mcl sprain, just a stead from 16 from duncan as the spurs win, 113-102 at the start of what's an eight-game home stand for the warriors. >>> yesterday, he was named the finalist for the nfl

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my name is myron sullivan, i'm developing a robotic system to clean up oil spills, and i am a phoenixouncer ] imagine what a business degree can do for you. with six bay area locations, one is closer than you think. home court. what better way serve up the home cookin than with the defending champion >>> the warriors tipped off a stretch of 13 of 14 games on home court. what better way to serve up a little home cooking with the defending champion lakers. monta was back from the flu, he play every minute of the game tonight. monta had 38 points, they led most of the game except, of course, the fourth quarter. kobe kicks it into high gear. here is the most indefensible shot in basketball. lakers by four. a minute to go, kobe buries a three ball with a hand in his mug. the lakers outscore the warriors by 11 in the final quarter. la wins 115-110. >>> the warriors play the clippers on friday. cooled off the heat tonight at the staples center, clippers rookie sensation blake griffin had his 30th double double to end miami's 13-game road win streak:finally, folks, a reason to watch the l.a.

my name is myron sullivan, i'm developing a robotic system to clean up oil spills, and i am a phoenix. [ male announcer ] imagine what a business degree can do for you. with six bay area locations, one is closer than you think. >> closed captioning brought to >> closed captioning brought to you by mancini sleepworld >> a woman has new voice and all thanks to one of the most complex transplant operations that surgeons can perform. 52-year-old brenda yen sen thought to be just the second person ever to receive a larynx transplant. she underwent the 18 hour surgery at uc davis in october. team of surgeons from around the world practiced on cadaver for two years before performing this complex operation. thanks to their work, jensen went are sounding like this. >> they think i'm a robot. they laugh. >>reporter: to sounding like this. >> i want to talk again. i'm doing it. it was very much worth it to me. >>reporter: isn't that incredible. now brenda jensen vocal chords were paralyzed years ago when a ventilation tube in her throat was accidentally removed. new voice continues to grow stron

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my name is myron sullivan, i'm developing a robotic system to clean up oil spills, and i am a phoenix. [ male announcer ] imagine what a business degree can do for you. with six bay area locations, one is closer than you think. >>> one of the most high-profile conventions in the bay area this year. and we have a look now behind the walls of the traveling cannabis conventions. it kicked off at the san jose convention center today. last year it drew an estimated 15,000 pot aficionados and more than 100 vendors. expecting similar numbers this weekend. what do you get? lots of info about medical marijuana, as well as merchandise, even legal services. the medical marijuana convention runs through sunday. that said, we have our friend here. >> yes. scott with sports. straight to that. >> plenty of drama with the warriors tonight. you've got a former captain jack back in oakland. visiting bobcats are here. though it's been well over a year since he was traded, he was taunting the home crowd like it was going out of style. >>> plus dan boyle part of the orw twist on picking sidesisor arthe st

my name is myron sullivan, i'm developing a robotic system to clean up oil spills, and i am a phoenix. [ male announcer ] imagine what a business degree can do for you. with six bay area locations, one is closer than you think. >>> still trying to grasp myself around this story. dumped from another flight over a baby's car seat, right? >> yes, a san rafael woman is on a crusade after their family trip to hawaii was stalled over her daughter's safety seat. bradley's little baby sunshine has been on several flights with no problem. but twice now flight crews, she says, have kicked her and the rest of her family off flights because of sunshine's car seat. now, bradley says it's a standard model with a sticker that shows it has approval. however, it does require a window seat or a little seat that has some extra leg room. despite calling in advance of today's flight to double check on the seat, bradley says the crew refused to ask another passenger to trade seats. >> dozens of people across the country made me aware that this has happened to them when it happened to me last time. and they

my name is myron sullivan, i'm developing a robotic system to clean oil spills, and i am a phoenix. [ male announcer ] learn more about the school of business at phoenix.edu. >>> a house fire in the belmont area. the very latest coming up >> in the wake of the san bruno disaster, the very practices designed to keep you safe could cost lives. what we are finding out about pg&e's practices. >> a live look outside, nice and cle clear. shouldn't be delays. a look at the forecast this january 11th today in the bay. >> good morning, everybody. good morning and thanks for joining us. >> christina has an hour by hour forecast. >> let me break it down for you. good morning. the rain is on the way. it's already arrived in some cities in the north bay. not seeing a lot with light scattered showers coming down to the north of antioch. 8 bit of presip in antioch. watch out for kind of a dangerous commute on i-80. good shower activity. the bulk of the moisture pushes on shore. san jose getting the first showers around then. as we head through the evening, we are expecting widespread light scattered

my name is myron sullivan, i'm developing a robotic system to clean oil spills, and i am a phoenix. [uncer ] learn more about the school of business at phoenix.edu. >> looking like hazy sunshine temperatures not too bad 50s and 60s. more on that coming up. >> thank you lawrence. pg&e admits it has been spiking pressure on gas lines for years now many are wondering could that have weakened the san bruno pipeline that exploded in september. pg&e said over seven years it occasionally increased pressure to maximum level on san bruno line and ten other pipes across california. critics say it did it to avoid a water pressure test which cost $500,000 per mile. they want to release the location of the ten other pipelines. >> they must know where those are and the quicker sooner they are required to let us know where those pipes are located and reduce gas pressure in those pipes. >> expert haves expressed concern pg&e says it is not inherently unsafe to spike pressure to the legal limit the utility says it is working to verify the location of the other ten pipelines. >> carbon no knox aid pois

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my name is myron sullivan, i'm developing a robotic system to clean oil spills, and i am a phoenix. [ale announcer ] learn more about the school of business at phoenix.edu. >>> welcome back at 6:45 now. oakland teenagers have a new tool to report crime. the oakland school district and police launched a new program to let high school students send tips to law enforcement through text messages. the texts will be sent anonymously to the oakland school police command center. signs are posted near six oakland high schools including oakland tech and skyline. >>> you have a chance to bring a happy ending to one of the worst cases of an maul cruelty police have seen. dozens of pitbulls found stacked in an oakland home are now waiting to be adopted this morning. l/j t+c;3b4ivfno carrierringri0 >>> the federal government is moving money around this morning trying to avoid the debt limit of $14 trillion. put another way, 14 thousand, thousand, thousand dollars. the governor of new mexico and potential republican candidate for president gary johnson talks about how to solve the federal budget. >