she's even suggested east palo alto police chief, ron davis. a man who is familiar with the oakland police department. >> has been a monitor for police departments. i think that's one of the major constraints that the chief talked about in terms of why he wants to leave. >> reporter: someone who said he knows how heavy those constraints can be. john russo. by phone, he told me the chief tried to regulate what mayor gene kwan's office refused to acknowledge, a gang problem on city streets. the answer lies with the mayor. >> my assumption is she will put a deputy chief into acting to quiet for a while, to calm everything down. >> reporter: the mayor spokesperson told me, any information needs to come from down the hall. she sent our crews to the city administrator's office, saying the add strait -- administrator is the one who hires department heads. >> nothing is more important and tougher than the crime we're facing in oakland right now. >> reporter: jade hernandez, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> and within the past hour, we asked ron davis, the pol

she's even suggested east palo alto police chief, ron davis. a man who is familiar with the oakland police department. >> has been a monitor for police departments. i think that's one of the major constraints that the chief talked about in terms of why he wants to leave. >> reporter: someone who said he knows how heavy those constraints can be. john russo. by phone, he told me the chief tried to regulate what mayor gene kwan's office refused to acknowledge, a gang problem on city streets. the answer lies with the mayor. >> my assumption is she will put a deputy chief into acting to quiet for a while, to calm everything down. >> reporter: the mayor spokesperson told me, any information needs to come from down the hall. she sent our crews to the city administrator's office, saying the add strait -- administrator is the one who hires department heads. >> nothing is more important and tougher than the crime we're facing in oakland right now. >> reporter: jade hernandez, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> and within the past hour, we asked ron davis, the pol

. >> rawero and ron davis believes they are still working on the case between the teacher who hit him. as for the intersection, the city is waiting to hear from a traffic consultant on the best way to proceed. >>> more than a year after the deadly san bruno pipeline explosion the barricades have come down in the neighborhood. they held a ceremony to mark the occasion. the removal of the barricade that divided glen view drive opened up the street to those people walking and some even runing to celebrate. they went up after the explosion destroyed the neighborhood and killing eight people and leveling 38 homes. the crater caused by the blast was filled last month. the rebuilding process is getting underway. >>> well, a lot more to bring you tonight as we continue the occupy movement expanding around the bay. up next, how today's march in san francisco ended with several arrests. >> and dozens of the bay area's corporate chiefs predict the future of the local economy. >> and most of us tip 15%. and now restaurant workers say they want a raise from all of us. >> and then late other "night

. >> rawero and ron davis believes they are still working on the case between the teacher who hit him. as for the intersection, the city is waiting to hear from a traffic consultant on the best way to proceed. >>> more than a year after the deadly san bruno pipeline explosion the barricades have come down in the neighborhood. they held a ceremony to mark the occasion. the removal of the barricade that divided glen view drive opened up the street to those people walking and some even runing to celebrate. they went up after the explosion destroyed the neighborhood and killing eight people and leveling 38 homes. the crater caused by the blast was filled last month. the rebuilding process is getting underway. >>> well, a lot more to bring you tonight as we continue the occupy movement expanding around the bay. up next, how today's march in san francisco ended with several arrests. >> and dozens of the bay area's corporate chiefs predict the future of the local economy. >> and most of us tip 15%. and now restaurant workers say they want a raise from all of us. >> and then late other "night

but we have learned one name being thrown around that of ron davis, east palo alto's police chief. and allen, he was a captain here in oakland several years ago so he has background to take on this job. >> as contentious as this seems to be, why doesn't it just happen immediately? why chief batts just doesn't relief now? >> reporter: you know, i haven't had the opportunity to ask him that. but i do know he wants to make sure that there is enough time to make a smooth transition. assistant chief will probably step into the role as interim. >> as chief jordan has done before. thank you. >>> tonight eight people are dead and one person in critical condition after a gunman opened fire in a southern california hair salon. it happened at around 1:30 this afternoon in seal beach. a quiet beach town just south of long beach. the l.a. times says the man who carried out the attack was wearing full body armor. they arrested him in a nearby parking lot. it's an extremely rare crime for the town, which had previously only had one murder in the last 4 years. >> seal beach this could be one of ou

. >> reporter: the police chief ron davis said he'll hand over the case to the district attorney's soon. he emphasized evidence over emotion will drive the case. >> we are seeking justice and we can't start compromising that because of emotions oranger. we must stay the course. >> reporter: but the family says that's not good enough. they're blaming the city for not taking action after two other accidents that happened in the same enter section earlier this year. >> it happened the first time, second time. so the third time they decide to do something? and everything to prevent accidents like this? the thing that hurts is that she was my cousin, and she's my blood. and they don't do nothing about it. >> reporter: chief davis says he feels the family's pain and the community's anger. >> as i sit here, i'm not just a police chief, but i'm a father and grandfather. so i can't imagine such a loss, to even think about the pain for everyone in this room. >> reporter: the city's traffic consultant will be finished with his report by friday. next tuesday, recommendation also be made to the coun

at least one name that's being connected around to permanently fill the chief's position is ron davishe is the police chief now in east palo alto. report live in oakland, christin ayers, cbs 5. >>> the proposed tower for the new transbay terminal in san francisco would be the tallest building west of the mississippi. mike sugerman explains there is a shadow lurking in the shadow of this structure. >> reporter: this is the construction site. that is a big building in. but imagine -- i mated this out of a napkin. we don't have a big budget for graphics. that's going to be an 85 story building? picture that. right now, chopper 5, please show you it's just a big hole in the ground. now, hole in thes in the ground don't cause shadows but real big buildings do. >>> reporter: the transbay tower is set to be one tall building a very tall building. but it's under the radar to a lot of people. >> man, 20 stories? >> reporter: no, no. think big. think really big. >> 45 floors. >> reporter: no, no, no. no. think the biggest building west of the mississippi. this is the san francisco skyline. that

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davie, and pipa middleton in a daring red gown. all of the glamour makes the old videos so sweet. listen to what this anchor, who bears an uncanny resemblance to ronafter theana. >> young women are different these days, they've become people but i now think she's a very impressive young women. >> reporter: oh, 1985. the video just looks like normal life in any family and part of it, princess diana talks about how she's very excited to visit the u.s. for the first time. now her son, prince harry, is on his way there any day now for two months, arizona and california, for "exercise crimson eagle" elite apache helicopter training. >> michelle kosinski at the palace this morning, thank you very much. >>> still ahead what's the real story behind those strange tweets from ashton-demi. first these messages. hi, mom. how was school today? [ girls ] good. ♪ ♪ thank you! ♪ phew! [ ernie ] we make our cookies the way only keebler elves can: with a little something extra. so every bite can be uncommonly good. it burns! it's singeing me. it's the sun. get out of the office more often, with chili's $6 lunch break combos, featuring texas toast half sandwiches. c