saints beat the lions in new orleans. . >> al: in just a half-hour, it's all new "saturday night live." charles barkley nervous as a cat. kelly clarkson is the musical guest. that's in half an hour. let's go to field and michele. >> michele: what did you guys go in the locker room and talk about such that you came out in the second half and played the way you did? >> well, you know, obviously, what is not in the first half were those turnovers. we had moved the ball down. in into their territory and turn it over two occasions and really we stopped ourselves a few times and got the touchdown taken away from us in the end and settled for a field goal. we real i liesed bear down one play at a time and one drive at a time and i think we scored on every drive in the second half. i guess that's what you hope for. >> michele: you hoped right. congratulations. thank you, drew. >> thank you. >> al: 45-28 the final score. february 5th, the biggest sunday of all super bowl xlvi on nbc. in 30 minutes, all new "saturday night live" with host charlie barkley. coming up next except on the west coast

saints beat the lions in new orleans. . >> al: in just a half-hour, it's all new "saturday night live." charles barkley nervous as a cat. kelly clarkson is the musical guest. that's in half an hour. let's go to field and michele. >> michele: what did you guys go in the locker room and talk about such that you came out in the second half and played the way you did? >> well, you know, obviously, what is not in the first half were those turnovers. we had moved the ball down. in into their territory and turn it over two occasions and really we stopped ourselves a few times and got the touchdown taken away from us in the end and settled for a field goal. we real i liesed bear down one play at a time and one drive at a time and i think we scored on every drive in the second half. i guess that's what you hope for. >> michele: you hoped right. congratulations. thank you, drew. >> thank you. >> al: 45-28 the final score. february 5th, the biggest sunday of all super bowl xlvi on nbc. in 30 minutes, all new "saturday night live" with host charlie barkley. coming up next except on the west coast

now where drew brees strew for four hundred sixty six yards and three touchdowns to lead a new orleans saints to a forty five twenty eight n.f.c. wildcard victory over the detroit lions new orleans to set a new postseason mark a total yards of six hundred twenty six beating the previous record set fourteen years ago greece fired the ball downfield fifty every henderson caught it in his stride running for a forty one yard touchdown as new orleans went seventeen fourteen ahead in the fourth quarter brees made a forty one yard pass. to edge of the end zone two downs later how did the ball off to you here thomas you took it in for the game serious school so decided to beat the last forty by twenty eight to advance the second round of playoffs downtown to san francisco to take on the forty nine ers next saturday. now let's continue our look back over some of the big events of last year and this time it's the turn of swimming in october american star michael phelps took just two goals from six races at the world cup stage here in moscow while russian world record holder kenny cata teach again did p

now where drew brees tree for four hundred sixty six yards and straight up stands to lead new orleans saints to a forty five twenty eight and if the wild card victory of the detroit lions new orleans set a new postseason mark for total yards six hundred twenty six beating the previous record set forty one years ago. five the ball downfield devery henderson of course is in his stride running for a forty one yard touchdown as new orleans went seventeen fourteen ahead and in the fourth quarter we saw a forty one yard pass robert mitchum to the edge of the end zone did hours later handed the ball off to pierre thomas into the dating scene a school so the saints beat the lions forty five twenty eight to advance to the second round of the playoffs about travel to san francisco to take on the forty nine ers next saturday. do i suck in our the russian team a back in moscow off to taking silver at the world junior championships in canada following a dramatic one l defeat to sweden in either time the junior red machine failed to defend their world title after losing two matches at the tournament and b

now where drew brees strafer four hundred sixty six yards and straight touchdowns to meet the new orleans saints to a forty five twenty eight n.f.c. wild card victory of the detroit lions well new orleans set a new post season mark with total yards of six hundred and twenty six beating the previous record set forty nine years ago well we fired the ball downfield to devery henderson a quarter in his stride and ran in for a forty one yard touchdown as new orleans went seventeen fourteen ahead and in the fourth quarter brees made a forty one yard pass which is called robert mitchum at the edge of the end zone and did as i said it's kind of the ball off to pierre thomas who took it in but they can see the score so the saints beat the lions forty five twenty eight to advance to the second round of the playoffs travel to san francisco to take on the forty nine ers next saturday. let's continue our look back over some of the big events of twenty eleven and this time it's the turn of swimming in october american star michael phelps took two goals from six races at the world cup stage here in moscow russ

griese true for four hundred sixty six yards and streets are chance to meet the new orleans saints to a forty five twenty eight and if the wild card victory of the detroit lions well new orleans had set a new postseason mark for total yards of six hundred twenty six meeting with previous record set forty years ago brees fired the ball downfield in every henderson. stride. thank you for one touchdown still lives by the seven to fourteen ahead. in the fourth quarter. forty one cost. of approaching the end zone. to downs later please come to the boardwalk to hear tennis thank you don't see me in school so the science beat the lines forty five twenty x. to advance the second round playoffs try getting some francisco to take on the forty nine ers next saturday. when meanwhile this index is made that play if they do a successful one by going thirty one ten from the cincinnati bengals that i have seen the wild card crunch with the score at ten all these things j.j. what's it an underdog to pass right out of the air to be going for twenty nine touchdown texas ahead seventeen ten. hours last n

new orleans and san francisco bet on the game. if this 49ers when the mayor will receive gifts from the enormous mayor. if the saints win mayor ed lee will send them donjon its crabbed, sourdough bread bread and other items as to the mayor of new orleans. kron4 is gearing up with stubhub to give away tickets to the game. in order to win, you have to like us on our facebook fan page. once you do that, if allowed the entry form and we will announce the winner during tonight's 8:00 p.m. broadcast. kron4 is the only television station in the bay area giving away tickets to the 49ers left game. the blood. and law half it is when hammond high when apple >>darya: credit channel has been a in an elementary teacher for the past nine years and recently taught second and third grade class is. he has been arrested on sexual abuse charges. police have not released the age common name word gender of the victim. >>mark: a campbell man has been arrested in connection with a stabbing in san jose. officers arrested 33 year- old aaron of the new is the connection of the stabbing of a 26 road man. he was stabbed during a fight in an ap

advancing to the nfc championship after today's thrilling finish in the playoff game against the new orleans saints. >> he throwss and interception. >> after four lade changes it was alex smith's pass to vernon davis that sent the saints marching home. both teams tried to muscle their way to the top. >> what a game and fred inglis with the heroics. >> jumpp out to an early lade, check and turn alex smith and vernon davis into the reincarnation. smith finds his favorite target vernon day, niners led at the halftime, but the saints led with less than four minutes in the game and 30 years after the catch, we get the run. alex smith races 28 yards and it's longest rushing touchdown by a quarterback in 49er's playoff histrism did you hear, that steve young? here comes brees, drew brees to jimmy graham. graham nobody stops him, 66 yards and new orleans leads 32- 29. 97 seconds left. smith to vernon davis and that is it. a 14-yard game-winning touchdown and vernon davis is in tears as the 49ers win 36- 32. they are one more victory away from reach the super bowl. the magical, mystery tour continues next s

for the 49ers tomorrow, here's where i think it will play on the new orleans saints. look at this -- 63 degrees. mostly sunny skies, and a little wind out of the west. five to 15 miles per hour. throughout most of the game, numbers will be in the mid to upper 50s. something i don't think the new orleans saints are going to be able to handle. let's look out here. clear and cold as we continue throughout tonight. no raindrops for the entire state. and as we look at the overall pattern, what we're going to notice is that region of high pressure that brought us this jan-tober weather is weakening and pushing south. we're going to focus on colder air coming in namely by sunday to give us some weather whip lash here with temperatures dropping. for tomorrow morning, deal with more 20s here in the north bay. 33 in livermore, 38 in san jose, 34 in los gatos, low 40s expected in santa cruz. for tomorrow, it's going to be cold here into 9:00, 10:00, 11:00 with temperatures staying in the 40s for interior sections. as we transition through the day, 3:00 p.m., look at this, low 60

yesterday they defeated the new orleans saints in one of the most dramatic ends in team history. here is shu. >>> 49ers and saints played one of the best games in postseason history and fourth quarter was the best. let's get to it. picture perfect day for the niners playoff game. trying to stop drew brees. opening possession, until dunta hearls him on the two yard line. alex smith over to the middle to davis. 49-yard touchdown catch. 7-0 niners. >> new orleans sends it over second time, brees going deep, picked off by deshon. niners inside the four. smith to michael crabtree on the slant, four-yard touchdown. up 17-0. perfect pass here to marcus, 4 tfd passes, 17-14 at the half. we go to the fourth quarter. frank gore, one man to beat, he is dragged down. but that sets up david akers. third field goal of the game. just over four minutes to go. saints, brees, little man comes up big. 44 yards to the house. saints on top, 24-23. >> smith responds. to vernon davis. third and eight, stays inbounds 28 yards for touchdown. 29-24 49ers. >> brees, patrick willis and reggie collides. two p

james harbaugh's to-do list is to slow drew brees and the new orleans saints offense down. marching on their opening possession. 11 plays, 73 yards. whitner just knocks pierre thomas out on the two-yard line. ball comes lose. niners recover. first turnover of the game. next saints possession, third and eight. alden smith. shakes off the double team. takes down brees. saints forced to punt. two plays later. great protection for alex smith. over the middle to vernon davis. brakes a tackle and he is gone. 49 yards to the end zone. 49ers with the 7-0 league. gets better. new orleans turns it over for a second time brees, deep down. picked off by a leaping golden. rather than fall on the ball. he decides to go for seven, hauled down at the new orleans four yardline. niner offense. red zone issues all year. not today. smith to crabtree. four yards, 14-0 niners. ensuing kickoff. starts to run, picks it up. hammered by a swarm of 49ers. ball pops lose. san francisco recovers. three turnovers in the first quarter. niners get the field goal, 17-0. brees and the saints pull themselves

new orleans fans arrived ready to root for their beloved saints. ff this afternoon at candle sticks. niners fans are ready. new orleans has beat the niners in their last six meetings, including a monday night football game last season. >> last monday night, lsu didn't do too good. we have to take this out on the 49ers, okay? who dat! >> who dat means highway 101, san francisco airport, back to new orleans. that's how i look at it. >> i like how he talks. by theç way, the saints are favored by 3.5 points but what's that in football anyway? right? should the niners win this afternoon they will go on to the nfc championship to face off against the new york giants or green bay packers. that will be decided tomorrow when they play in the afternoon. >>> public transit probably the best way to get anywhere around candle stick today. muni is offering four muni express routes and two shuttles for fans to get toen cadle stick. bench average r.t. would be the alternative for people driving on the bay bridge. expect heavy traffic in both directions on highway

saturday's playoff game with the new orleans saints.ee joins us now, and tells us, it's a big deal for the team and the city. >>> football fans from across the country started to arrive in the city tonight, and local businesses even the ones you wouldn't expect, are starting to feel the effects of the niners reflective glory. >> getting ready for the game? >> yes. >> reporter: just days before the saints come marching in. >> it's a huge game for sure. >> reporter: the owner of neti's crab shack is getting ready to host football fans from new orleans flying in for the big game. she doesn't want to alienate her niners fan base. >> we don't want it to feel like it's a saint's party. >> reporter: it's the same story here. >> kind of sad for the local 49ers fans, new orleans will take over this bar. >> reporter: at the nfl shop at fisherman's wharf, 49ers memorabilia is in high demand. >> i'm not sure what i'm going to be wearing saturday. i might change a couple of times during the game. >> reporter: they're hosting a playoff party this sat

underdogs tomorrow against e saints, but did you know new orleans has neve the 49ers are 3 1/2 point underdogs tomorrow against the saints, but did you know new orleans has never won a playoff game on the road? >> get some facts and come back and see me. >> here are some more facts. the saints averaged 41 points in games played indoors, but gets them outside and they only put 26 points per game and the record outsource was green, too. >> do them outside of your dome or get something else. you have mardi gras. you have everything going on. just to get him out of this area and bring him outside, drew came from college day. he played outside, but this may be nothing new for him. >> for jim harbaugh, he was teammates for three seasons in indianapolis with tony. >> everybody got on him because he was, you know, spock. i was papa smurf. we had a time time department. >> you can see still the sentey ears and tough like that. >> put an end to tebow mania tomorrow night. okay with how much media coverage the broncos quarterback has received. >> i am never surprised at what gets talked about an

new orleans mayor mitchell landrieu agreed to a friendly wager on saturday's game. if the 49ers win mitchell landrieu will send seafood, king cake and beer but if the saints win ed lee will send grab, sour dough to new orleans. >>> highway 85 in san jose just reopened. it was shut down for hours today after a bank robbery suspect crashed crashed and police were concerned there were explosives in his car. south bound traffic at the almaden expressway. ktvu's maureen naylor is live with new information about what happened and the accident. >> reporter: in the last half hour police released this press release. has information about the two men accused of robbing this bank. we have a new interview with the good samaritan credited with capturing one of them. >> reporter: it started at 11:30 this morning at this bank of america in san jose. >> we had one individual, male adult, enter the bank, display a suspicious device and make threats to the tellers. >> 60 miles per hour plus, almost hitting all the cars. >> reporter: steve brown says he watched the car enter highway 85 and slam into a mini van. and when the two men ran, he says he chased one down. >> we got into a wre

last month it went dark and power is still a concern even though the new orleans saints game starts at the afternoon. >>> they are getting to the first playoff game in years and tara moriarty is a big football fan and joining us live in san francisco to talk about it, tara? >> reporter: football fever is definitely in the air and we are in the hollow district getting prepared for this game. and across the street they are preparing for new orleans saints fans and fans will be flying in for the game. they want the oyster poll boys here but she says she does not want to alienate her 49ers fans. >> we want to welcome everyone. >> reporter: he and his girlfriend are hosting a playoff party and they stocked up and looked attic kit which are still a -- at tickets which are still available but will cost you. >>> and there is a wager between the mayor and a fan and we will also tell you who is singing the national anthem. tara moriarty ktvu channel 2 news. >> make sure you watch channel 2 for all of the excitement and our coverage starts at 11:30 a.m. and we will have a special call for return

saturday's playoff game with the new orleans saints.oins us now, and tells us, it's a big deal for the team and the city. >>> football fans from across the country started to arrive in the city tonight, and local businesses even the ones you wouldn't expect, are starting to feel the effects of the niners reflective glory. >> getting ready for the game? >> yes. >> reporter: just days before the saints come marching in. >> it's a huge game for sure. >> reporter: the owner of neti's crab shack is getting ready to host football fans from new orleans flying in for the big game. she doesn't want to alienate her niners fan base. >> we don't want it to feel like it's a saint's party. >> reporter: it's the same story here. >> kind of sad for the local 49ers fans, new orleans will take over this bar. >> reporter: at the nfl shop at fisherman's wharf, 49ers memorabilia is in high demand. >> i'm not sure what i'm going to be wearing saturday. i might change a couple of times during the game. >> reporter: they're hosting a playoff party this saturda

more for the new orleans saints. how about this grab? e to make the catch as the saints blow out the carolina panthers. look out for them in the playoffs. another performer, atlanta falcons, matt ryan to julio jones. hauls it in without being touched. dragging defenders in for the score. another look here, jones pulls it away from bucs safety. thought he had it. jones says i don't think so, folks. it's a heck of a play. the falcons play at the giants on sunday at 1:00. that's going to be a good game to look for. i'm looking forward to the detroit/new orleans. stafford against brees. two amazing offenses. it's going to be fun. >> i didn't see redskins in the final. we have to wait nine more months? >> yeah. >> all right. thanks. >>> thanks, hakeem. here is what we are working on tonight. hey, doreen. >>> coming up tonight at 6:00, a councilmember pushing a new bill that protects victims of child sex abuse. we'll have details on that. plus, more trouble for the occupy protesters. why health inspectors are called to the encampments at freedo

new orleans do have a wager on the game. now, if the niners win, new orleans will send here fresh louisiana seafood, beer. if the saintswin, the mayor will send to new orleans crab from fisherman's wharf, sour dough bread and beer. i say he throw in from the mission district. >>> a san jose man is $208 million richer. $208 million. you're not him. here he is. daniel is coming forward to claim his megamillions lottery ticket. he bought the ticket at a supermarket in long island over the holidays. >> i should rip my ticket up. >> yeah. it wasn't you. >> good news, though, i'm feeling down about that, really good news we all hit the lottery with the lottery. >> we are getting paid in sunshine like never before almost. in fact we've been crushing records all month long. today take a look at this spectacular view of the golden gate bridge. people walking, enjoyingeorge otherwise conditions. monday, quite a different picture. low clouds expected to be back. temperatures climbing nicely. 59 in livermore. upper 50s already in the bay area. we stay nice and dry, mild this afternoon. by the one, clouds increase. outdoor plans se

nfc west champs are staying loose as they approach a huge showdown against drew brees and the new orleans saintskly lists the new restaurant's faux shark fin soup as one of the best things to eat even before the big debate. >> the state banned the import of shark fin for nearly two weeks, now the spotlight is shining on chefs who created their own version. traci grant shows us one bay area chef keeping the tradition alive without breaking the law. >> for those people who have had shark fin, this is what's going to get them. >> these thread like strips resemble the meet that comes from shark fins. >> we've had people come in and not realize it was fake until they were told. which to me is a big compliment. >> at the new restaurant in san francisco, chef cory lee is doing a modern take on a traditional dish that's been banned in california shark fin soup has held a special place in chinese cuisine since the ming dynasty. because of the claims that fishermen were catching sharks, cutting off the fins and throwing them back overboard to die, lawmakers made it illegal to serve it. >> i made a commitm

suspect took offense when they cheered a 49ers touchdown, during their playoff win over the new orleans saints. san francisco sheriff ross mirkarimi will be arraigned tomorrow on three misdemeanor charges. the charges include "domestic violence battery," "child endangerment" and "dissuading a witness." mirkarimi was arrested friday, and booked into his own county jail. he's accused of causing a bruise on his wife's arm during an argument new years eve. mirkarimi and his wife both say they plan to fight the charges. there are now just five republican candidates running for president. jon huntsman has decided to drop out of the race... and is already endorsing another candidate. danielle nottingham with what's next for the remaining candiates. today president obama and his family took part in a day of community service to honor civil rights leader dr. martin luther king, junior. the president helped build bookshelves at a school library. he said helping others is a fitting way to remember dr. king's life. "what he really said was that all of us can be a drum major for service, all of us can be a

they will probably play the new orleans saints at candlestick park. it's a tough draw. not an easy draw but it's more simple playing than at candlestick park. >> you mentioned new orleans. you also have green bay out there. teams that can score big points. this this 49ers team built to score big opponents and outscore an opponent or is defense of the utmost importance in its not built to outscore team. it's built to keep high-scoring teams down. that's the formula for the 49er' success all season, 13-3. they've done it because of the defense. they've done it because of special teams and an offense that has set an nfl record with only ten turnovers for the season. so it tells you right there, offensively they're not prolific but they done do anything to mess it up. >> when you're a kid in kindergarten they play a game called which of these things does not plong? rogers, brees, smith, should they be in the same sense ten or is one of the guys lacking? you know who i'm talk. >> they're all in the hunt. so i mean, clearly, drew brees and aaron rodgers are guy whose put up ph

after last weeks nail biter against the new orleans saints, 49er fans are clambering for tickets. now at 10:00 this morning season ticketholders will get first dibs on seats. 66,000 of them. anything leftover will go on sale at 1:00 this afternoon. >> it's exciting. what can i say. i can't believe it. >> reporter: long time coming. >> yeah. harbaugh has done a great job. it's unbelievable what he has done with the organization. the jets are coming here. yeah. it's lined up for us. >> reporter: 49ers officials want to remind desperate fans not to fall prey to counterfeiters. some ticketholders may opt to sell their tickets. it will -- a good ticket could pay for more than half of next years season tickets. this is one game that die hards definitely don't want to miss. live in san francisco i'm tara moriarty. >> don't worry ktvu has you covered. we start with return to glory at 2:00 p.m.. the fox pregame show at 3:00 and kickoff at 3:30. and we'll see you again after the game with a special edition of point after. big day. >> that's right. >>> 6:06. sal is here. what's happening at

security already beefed up around candle stick park as the 49ers take on the new orleans saints tomorrow. the number of officers will be increased by 25% compared to a normal game. and today cars and trucks that were going on to the stadium grounds were searched inside, outside and underneath. we spent the day talking to san francisco police. >> reporter: the lights and electricity here at candle stick are working, teams are ready to go, and officers ready to go to work to make sure everything goes smoothly on sunday. >> we're definitely trying to keep it a family atmosphere. >> the officers on foot, bicycles, honda, dirt bikes, traffic bites, harley davidson bikes. >> reporter: jump back to the start of the year, it was hardly a family atmosphere with shots being fired. >> we'll be looking for fans that are perhaps intoxicated to the point where they can't take care of themselves and folks being rowdy that we may need to address those concerns. >> reporter: andrew chad tells me that fights like this one in august will not be tolerated as officers will be on the look out both inside and

49'ers trying to stop drew brees and the new orleans offense. 73 yards donte' hammers thomas on the 2-yard line. fumble. niners recover and first of five saint turnovers. gray protecting for alex smith. over the middle to vernon davis. breaks the tackle. 49-yard touchdown. >> 7-0, niners. vernon almost takes down the goalpost with the dunk. new orleans turns it over for a second time. brees going deep down the seen. picked off. brees came in with two postseason picks. niners with red zone issues all year. not in this game. smith to michael crabtree on the slant. 4-yard touchdown. niners go up 17-zip. brees didn't throw for 5,000 yards by accident. perfect pass here. 462 yards, four td passes. 17-14, niners at the half. we go to the north quarter. frank gore, 42 yards on 11 carries. he equals that amount here. one man to beat and he's dragged down. but that sets up david acres. third field goal of the game. 23-17, red and gold. just over four minutes to go in the game. saint on the niners 44. brees to darren sproles. little man comes up big. 44 yards to the house. saints on top, 24-23. smith responds. after the pats to vernon davis, alex keep

the san francisco 49ers are leading the new orleans saints 17-14 at the half. ♪ i'm feelin' subway ♪et's go ♪ [ male announcer ] hey, capital area! are you feelin' subway®? then heat up your day with the big hot pastrami melt! it's fresh toasted and piled-high with pastrami then topped wi pickles mustard, and cheese. head into a subway® restaurant today for this melty mouthwatering sub! ♪ let's go ♪ >> the new miss america will be crowned tonight. 53 contestants will try to convince judges they have the right combination of looks telecom and brains to win the title. they represent all 50 states and territories. it starts at 9:00 tonight on abc 7. there is a lot going on tonight. >> steve rubindin has it dvr'd. >> this is a beautiful picture of the washington m-- monument with a full moon behind it. we will have a beautiful picture coming up tomorrow. it will be 42 on monday with a better chance of rain on tuesday. we will cool things off by wednesday and thursday. with an on-line poll about what kind of winter you like. what do you like? >> a lot of snow. i am ready for it. thank you

several new orleans saints fans complained about poor behavior of some of the niner fans. we're told undercover police officers will be dressed as new york giants fans, giant ticketholders will be given a card how to contact authorities and security cameras will be watching. >> mayor ed lee is questioning whether the sheriff can do his job while battling domestic violence charges. he intends to speak with him about possibly stepping aside while the charges are heard in court. so far the sheriff says he will continue at his post. he faces three misdemeanor charges stemming from an alleged new year's argument with his wife. >> a stung victory for news gingrich, declared the winner of the south carolina presidential primary. >> what happened? he was supposed to -- i thought he was going to stay? >> i think he had to go to debate central. >> gingrich and mitt romney spoke at the same restaurant. the former massachusetts governor lost 15 points off this lead since the dewait and lost no time comparing gingrich and president obama. >> president obama has no experience running a b

new orleans offense. opening possession. 11 plays, 73 yards until donte' hammers thomas on the 2-yard line. fumble. niners recover and first of five saintsurnovers. gray protecting for alex smith. over the middle to vernon davis. breaks the tackle. 49-yard touchdown. >> 7-0, niners. vernon almost takes down the goalpost with the dunk. new orleans turns it over for a second time. brees going deep down the field. picked off. brees came in with two postseason picks. equaled that total in the first half. niners inside the 4. the niners with red zone issues all year. not in this game. smith to michael crabtree on the slant. 4-yard touchdown. niners go up 17-zip. brees didn't throw for 5,000 yards by accident. perfect pass here. brees, 462 yards, four t.d. passes. 17-14, niners at the half. we go to the north quarter. frank gore, 42 yards on 11 carries. he equals that amount here. one man to beat and he's dragged down. but that sets up david acres. third field goal of the game. 23-17, red and gold. just over four minutes to go in the game. saints on the niners' 44. brees to darren sproles. the little man comes up big. 44 yards to the house. sa

saint in the 1st quarter, the kickoff is bad. that sets up the field goal to give the 49ers the 17-0 lead. this had blowout in the lead, but new orleansrack in the 2nd. the 9-play, 80-yard drive. saints are on the board. after the 3-out from the 49ers, saints are rolling again. priest, -- brees, perfect pass. now 17-14. unfortunately brees would throw another interception before the half ended, and the 49ers keep their lead, but the four turnovers were a season high by the saints. at this point i'm thinking they didn't take advantage of the turnovers. >> i was thinking the same thing. i'm like come on. they need more in the 2nd half. what i was impressed with most is the physical play of the defense. defensive linebackers they hit hard, and they are outphysical of the saints. i don't think they wanted to play the game as bad as the 49ers wanted to play today. >> alex smith sacked three times, lost a fumble, and the blitzing saints coming on hard. brees will have to wait to get on the field in the 3rd quarter, because darren fumbles the punt. falling on it, and it's the fifth turnover for the saints, leading to another field goal, and

playoff game for the first time in nine years, as they take on hot-throwing drew brees and the new orleans saints at the stick later on today. 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 jesu

. >>> we all know the 49ers will face the new orleans saints next saturday.rew brees and company blew out detroit last night. brees threw for 466 yards and 3 touchdowns, as the saints won 45-28. >>> 49ers guard jonathan goodwin joins me in studio to discuss the niners-saints matchup. he was the saints starting center last year. and a wrap-up of today's wild card action on game day tonight at 11:30. >>> threes all day for -- game out of reach for the ducks. cal wins by 17 points, 77-60, the final. the bears are 13-4 overall and 3-1 now in the pac-12 under the full monty. jonathan goodwin is on the show tonight. nothing special about this game, he says, but deep inside, having played for the saints, having won a super bowl for the saints, something else on his agenda i think. >> so what do you think the matchup will be like? >> i'm sticking with the adage that defense wins championships. now the game has changed because the defense, you know, the holding, you can't hold guys anymore. so aaron rodgers has taken advantage of that, and so has drew brees. that's wh

good if we could impose upon the dragon something on saturday afternoon when we take on the new orleans saints. [laughter] the plans are up-to-date. we are working closely with the sheriff's department, the 49ers' security, and there is some on security we have outside the stadium, inside the stadium, pre-game and post-game plans. we went over those plans this morning with the 49 years. we think it is a good plan, and hopefully everyone will go out there and have a time and have a victory and watch what we have next week. that concludes my report. captain goldberg is here to give a presentation about the commission with regard to an overview of the budget. president mazzucco: just before we move onto captain goldberg, with the social media, obviously it is a new generation, and they are using twitter. they are using facebook. we had a conversation about this taking place in new york city, where police officers were expressing their opinions on facebook and twitter, and you advise me that the police department is getting together something for the commission to see regarding regulating that, an

they beat the new orleans saints and won the division for the first time since the 1997 season, and toall it a nail-biter is quite an understatement. harry wilford at comcast sportsnet has all the highlights. >> well come back to "nbc bay area." you don't need to be a sports fan to know what's hot in sports. definitely worth the price of admission this afternoon with one of the most exciting games in nfl history. the guys put on a show, and it went down to the wire. jim harbaugh and alex smith fired up. a nice pass to vernon davis. td right there. vernon dunks it over the goal post to make it 6-0, and then alex smith to michael crabtree. team got out to a 17-0 start. drew brees looking for marques colston, 25-yard score. fourth quarter, niners down one. alex smith takes care of it all by himself. 2:11 remaining, but here comes brees and his guys. jimmy graham, graham, oh, graham, there he is all the way. pay dirt. saints have the lead, but 14 seconds to go vernon davis is your hero. 180 yards receiving. tears of joy after the game. mindy bach has more. >> reporter: after the 49-yard to

so to play against the new orleans saints followed by home game with the dorland's giant is huge. >> nd we will ignore the rain forecast. thanks for joining us. we have more news at 11 on cbs five. goodnight. [ crickets chirping ] [ traffic passing ] ♪ [ music box: lullaby ] [ man on tv, indistinct ] ♪ [ lullaby continues ] [ baby coos ] [ man announcing ] millions are still exposed to the dangers... of secondhand smoke... and some of them can't do anything about it. ♪ [ continues ] [ gasping ]

he's gone red as well as you can see here to celebrate the post season victory over the new orleans saintslights will be on for this sunday's game against the new york giants and with a little luck, the lights will stay on until super bowl victory in february. that is our report for tonight. thank you for trusting ktvu channel 2 news. we'll see you the next time news breaks. keep in mind our coverage continues online and with tonight's 10:00 on ktvu channel 2. @@ú@ @p i want a baby. a baby? but we were gonna see the northern lights in alaska. and go spelunking with the guys. yeah, i said it-- spelunking. [ whirring ] and i still haven't built one of those fighting robots. come on. it's pretty awesome. okay. just a few things we need to do first. [ laughs ] [ announcer ] before you make your leap, make a list. then get going in the completely redesigned cr-v. all new, from honda.

completed a 14-yard touchdown pass to davis with 9 seconds left for a wild 36-32 win over the new orleans saints. tim tebow's broncos didn't fare as well against the new england patriots. we'll have more on that match-up in a few minutes on "weekend today." >>> and there she is, the newest miss america, a 23-year-old college student from wisconsin. laura kepler won last night after singing opera and declaring miss america represents everyone. miss oklahoma, betty thomas, came in second, and miss new york finished third. >>> that is the news. now back to lester, jenna and janice. over to you guys. >> mandy, thank you very much. >> janice with our first check of the weather. >> it's cold. get bundled up. pacific northwest, more rain pouring in across that rain with snow from seattle into the cascades. in and around the seattle area you may see 1 to 3 inches of snow and more than a foot in the cascades. there are more storms coming up this week. in the meantime, all that warm air in the middle of the country that you saw this week, temperatures were some 20 degrees above average over the central an

game the edge of new orleans saints thirty six to thirty two was the home side early lead of the saints who hit back to take the lead only in an action packed fourth quarter drew brees finding down sproles rusher forty four yards with new orleans twenty four to twenty three advantage forty nine is what hit back just thirty seconds later the visitors would once again go in front connecting with jimmy graham sixty six yard touchdown but the saints signed a big three. fights with just nine seconds left on the clock alex smith won the game the san francisco forty nine is what a bank pouring a full team your past the vernon davis in the end zone to give the home side a freezing of thirty six to thirty two victory the saints. well staying stateside in the n.b.a. memphis of late surge by the new orleans hornets to a second straight win for one hundred eight ninety nine picturing of a group grizzlies were cruising is very managed to open up a double digit lead in the second quarter while the sole managing to finally get the ball into boston is sort of third attempt to memphis would pull clear i

. >> with the new orleans saints coming. >> 12:30 tonight, cw. >> we'll see you at 11:00. ,,,,