still has a few weeks remaining in office but he wants to clear out the space for mayor elect sam liccardo. robert handa has more on the rocky start for san jose's new mayor. >> reporter: city council district 4 has not had a representative since councilmember chew got elected to the state assembly in november. at this hour the city is picking dhu's replacement in a process that has many people accusing mayor elect sam liccardo of stacking the deck on the council. the fight between san jose city hall and public safety unions over pension reform is an ongoing battle waiting mayor elect sam liccardo and the sides have been meeting to make peace. all that exploded when city council met to replace the fourth district seat. in a vote earlier this month the council decided to appoint an interim replacement now rather than waiting till january. a special election will be held april 22nd. the sped-up appointment process and liccardo's quick recommendation of former councilmember margie matthews had critics accusing the mayor elect of ignoring democracy, bypassing voters, and insulting employee uni

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mayor-elect sam liccardo promised a new approach to government in san jose, but tonight he is alreadynto some pretty rough politics. and he hasn't even reached day one. >> you know, it's unprecedented. it's dishonest. it's unethical. >> reporter: under turbulent skies, the winds of change are blowing in san jose. >> mr. liccardo is rejecting a collaborative approach. >> reporter: those barbs were aimed at sam liccardo who is now two weeks and five seats away from being mayor. >> certainly there are people who would like to rehash the last mayoral election. i get it. >> reporter: critics including the labor unions who opposed his candidacy say the mayor- elect is being a little too heavy-handed with quick moves to replace the city manager and temporarily fill this vacant council seat. >> this is not a democratic process. >> reporter: but in truth -- >> we're following the law. >> this ought to be enough. [ laughter ] >> reporter: there is a man who knows a little something about the trappings of the mayor's office. >> i'm very happy to go back to having a more normal life. >> reporter:

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he was termed out and mayor sam liccardo will take over. >> four cities, san jose, l.a., boston and washington, d.c. will make their pitch. the pitch will take place at k electronic arts. one city will be chosen to compete against international cities like rome and paris. it would be exciting if it was here. >> it would be amazing. so married leaving office today. we like to say there are 315, 320 sunny days a year. unfortunately married will not be one of them. >> e.a. sports, it's in the game! that is a good reason to have the olympics right here in the beautiful bay area. can you imagine how cool it would be to see that on a video game? let's talk about what's happening in beautiful san jose right now. we we need it. it's coming through. a lot of the storm activity now is on the east shore to the south of santa rosa. so we're not going to have a lot of activity in the north bay this morning. let me show you futurecast and help you plan your day. we're going to see this pretty active weather until about 9:11 for today. take a look at what is getting into gear. we've got a lot more rain on th

sam liccardo won by just under 3,000 votes. in all there were about 180,000 votes cast. >> the municipal transportation agency will discuss reducing fees for taxi drivers so they can better complete with uber, side car and lyft. taxi drivers have complained their fees are too high. last month they clogged the traffic loop at sfo, protesting the decision to allow uber, lift and side car to pick up there. >> steve jobs will be a witness in a lawsuit as the company heads to court today. a videotape deposition of jobs recorded months before his death will be played for the jury. that case is a billion dollar class action lawsuit over ipods that's been going on for nearly a decade. the plaintiffs contend that people were essentially locked into using ipods because they could not move their collections into other devices. it's been a long time since we've used the term ipod. >> got to go work out with one. it's going to be tough to work out this morning. it's 4:39. christina loren, that rain is really coming down. >> good morning, ch

front-runner to replace district 4 representative chew after being recommended by mayor elect sam liccardo and mayor chuck reed. several council members boycotted the process calling it a rushed power grab by liccardo to get more supporters on the council. >> by pushing through an appointment he may feel it's a sign of strength but it's actually a very, very distinct sign of weakness. >> reporter: the police and firefighter unions say they feel betrayed and see a long drawn-out fight over pension reform. >> it may be unavoidable. and that's too bad. it's sad for the troops. i think it's sad for city hall and the citizens. especially in district 4. >> reporter: liccardo shrugged off criticism pointing out he had pushed for a public hearing on this appointment several weeks ago and said matthews is a good choice and has already promised not to run in the april special election to elect the next district 4 councilmember. >> i'm cough sent margie matthews has the intelligence and independence to represent that district very well. i don't think margie's going to have any problem. >> reporter: w

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sam liccardo was told inspectors will be out today to evaluate the extent of the infestation and the cleanup plan. that process could take weeks. >>> pg&e has released more emails that provide -- the disclosure is the result of a federal investigation into the san bruno pipeline explosion. but san bruno's mayor is not happy about the timing of the release. he calls it "another thin attempt by pg&e to disclose proof of bad behavior at the puc at a time when the public and news media are heading into the holiday season." the. >>> controversial dark comedy about north korea will be shown in a limited number of theaters on christmas day. sony pictures confirmed the limited release of "the interview" today. the ceo says they are trying to secure more theaters. they also show the movie available on. sony shelf -- shelved the movie after threats were made. today's developments come as north korea reports a second internet outage. as joel waldman reports, many want to know if the u.s. government is involved in the outage. >> we will respond. we will respond proportionately and we'll respond

sam liccardo takes over tomorrow. mayor reed calls avoiding bankruptcy his biggest accomplishment. that led to bitter battles with unions and a dwindling police force. still reed says the reforms allowed him to leave behind a fiscally sound city. >> i'm happy to be able to turn the reigns over to mayor liccardo in good condition. not perfect condition. there is plenty of problems left for him to solve. >> reed says he has no plans for run for political office again but will stay politically involved. he plans to work as an attorney in san jose. >>> the dmv is getting ready to issue driver's licenses. under a new law that goes into effect on friday can show they are california residents, they can apply for a -- they expect to issue a million and a half new licenses under the newen pray >> we are counting down to january 1st and they are getting ready for a huge fire works show in las vegas. why it could be called off though just minutes before midnight. >> and speaking of the countdown to new years. how mountain view based netflix is helping parents get a little alone time tonight.

when they are done they will haul away more than 100 tons of debris as sam liccardo said, this is the window into hell. the beginning of the end of the jungle started monday. crews began serving the 200 residents with 72-hour eviction notices. escorted by a small army of san jose police officers, we went deeper into the jungle than ever before. the smells, sights and sounds of one of the largest encampments in the country made it hard to believe this is silicon valley. >> of course people are homeless. that's what happens when you charge them $2,500 a month for rent. >> reporter: we met tammy who fell on hard times and lost custody of her son. do you think it will be the push to get you back into housing? >> yes but it's hard to qualify for housing. >> reporter: that was monday. by thursday morning, for the last-minute stragglers it was a rush to carry, pull or push their life's possessions and get out. >> we don't have a place to live. they kick us out of the place to live to go to where live? some of them have housing, vouchers. they didn't do anything fair. >> if you had your way i

san jose city councilman sam liccardo will be sworn in as the new mayor next month. >>> petaluma police are investigating the death of a man found lying on a sidewalk. he was discovered at 7:30 last night. he was rushed to the hospital where he was pronounced dead. investigators say he was a transient and had a visible head injury and now try to figure out how he was hurt. >>> today is a sad anniversary and tragedy that hits close to home. 16 years ago today a hit and run driver intentionally ran over and killed 37-year-old rick in berkeley. investigators say it happened while they were walking in front of the family owned trucking company on 2nd street. police are still looking for the driver who was behind the wheel of a light colored cadillac. his brother randy is a long- time ktvu photographer. >>> happening today glide memorial church in vein is handing out free bags of groceries to people in need. now each bag contains everything needed for a holiday meal including turkey or chicken, oranges, bread, pasta, rice, and vegetables. volunteers will begin filling the bags at 6:00 this m

sam liccardo declared the winner after a manual retally found no errors in the original vote count. he will be sworn in on january 6 replacing termed out mayor chuck reed. >>> a man on the run, a skateboard and some made for hollywood drama. >> who is that guy? >> how a reality star stepped in to help police catch a car thief. >> and frosty must go. the snowman showdown at a bay area christmas tree lot. how its owners are fighting to keep a 30-foot tradition standing tall. >> there are guides to buying green and saving money on power. but tonight, why you can't trust what you read on those energy-efficient labels. ,, ,, tag: sooner or later, everyone needs a helping hand, or a helping paw! so mattress discounters good deed dogs is raising money to help train assistance dogs for wounded veterans. veteran: i live independently because of what all it provides for me. and it's huge! there's a lot of wounded, ill, and injured out there just like myself, who just maybe need a little bit of help. tag: you can lend a helping paw too. give at mattressdiscountersdogs.com or any mattress disco

it's the pet project of incoming mayor sam liccardo who wax techies to both live and work in san josethe one-time incentive to reduce construction costs by a million dollars or more. >>> it is 4:56 right now. surveillance video captures a thief accused of stealing laptops from a bay area business. who they are turning to now to help them track the crook down. >> reporter: a state of emergency after this week's storm. more rain on the way. we'll tell you what emergency officials are worried about most after the break. ,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> i've got damage to rugs and floors. i have muddy water everywhere. >> a state of emergency is in effect in marin county due to the recent storm that damage is estimated is at around a million dollars. we'll get a brief break from the heavy rain before fore storm moves in for the weekend. >> pulled off the watch list. >> a review is under way to determine why a gunman who killed two people at a cafe was taken off a terror watch list in 2009. man haron monis was put on a list for sending offensive letters to the families of dead australian soldiers. >>

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today, sam liccardo will officially be de -- be declared the san jose mayor. liccardo beat dave cortese by about 2700 votes. questions were raised about the tally due to the departure of the registrar's i. tinkths manager the -- i.t. manager the day before the election. he will be sworn in january 6th. >>> a state lawmaker from san mateo has introduced legislation that would overhaul california's system for recounting votes in tightly contested elections. the bill from democratic assemblyman kevin mullin would require the state to pay for a full recount in any statewide election when the margin of victory is 1/10 of 1% or less. mullin claims the june primary in the state controller's race highlighted flaws in the current system. >>> 7:11. hatching today, an online campaign asking you to donate to nonprofits on what's being called giving tuesday. the i day was started as an alternative to black friday and cyber monday shopping. there's several ways to give. crowdrise is offering a free app with a virtual tower where each brick represents a donation. several cor

mayor elect sam liccardo has spoken to the fire chief and has been told inspectors will be out sometime today to evaluate how the building should be treated. and you are going to hear from him about that coming up at 6:00. reporting live from zap jose janine de la vega ktvu channel 2 news. >> you know before we let you go. i'm curious to know six we know this has been going on for four years, did officials say it was a financial issue that they couldn't pay for it? have we heard from them? >> reporter: we heard that off camera from firefighters. but again, that is something that needs to be delved into a little bit longer. the captain you heard from in that story he had said it was unaware it had been as bad of a problem for the past four years. he said there has been mold problems at two other stations but apparently they didn't know it had gotten this bad. so again something that we need to ask more about as the morning goes on. >> all right janine de la vega reporting live from zap jose. thank you. >>> a public service announcement taped at an oakland school urges children to take th

working to the end of the year but will clear out his office this friday to let his successor sam liccardoe in. >>> san francisco's bid to host the 2024 summer olympics get more complicated today as italy decided to join the field of prospective hosts. italy's premier announced rome will seek to host the games again. the 1960 summer games were held there. san francisco has three failed bids to host the games so far. its next attempt will be presented to the usoc tomorrow in redwood city. the proposal expected to include its so-called pomup stadium and olympic village near candlestick. representatives from los angeles, boston, and washington, d.c. will be there making their pitches and then a decision is expected early next year. if it keeps raining it will be so beautiful, so green here, it will be fantastic. >> clear the calendar with whatever weather they want. >> you can take care of this. >> make it happen. we have cloud cover but we're also tracking heavier areas of rain. i'll have the full details on where that's head anded and three more storms this week. >>> would you believe every

tomorrow sam liccardo takes over.or reed says avoiding bankruptcy that was his biggest accomplishment. part of that involved employee pay cuts and pension reform and that caused some bitter battles with the unions and critics say a dwindling police force. still mayor reed says those reforms allowed him to leave behind a fiscally found city. >> i'm happy to turn the reigns over to mayor liccardo in good condition. not perfect condition. >> he says he has no plans to run for political office again. but he will stay politically involved and plans to work as a lawyer in san jose. >>> in san francisco some children in emergency situations will have a little extra comfort thanks to a 12- year-old girl with a big heart. the san francisco fire department honored and thanked jessica yesterday after she gave them 20 bags of stuffed animals. she wants first responders to give them to scared or injured children during emergency situations. jessica came up with the idea when she was only nine years old and calls it the we care bea

sam liccardo will be officially announced today. the margin was so tight and narrow and the ballot county so meticulous, the county waited to make sure it had an actual tally. ly kaca liccardo ended up winning by just over 3,000 votes. >> literally the biggest plan a city can have, cupertino is working on its master plan. it tells them where to put houses, where to put hotels and offices. whatever it decides, its general plan, once approved, it's got to stick to and it may affect the renovation of balco mall. new developers bought the mall earlier this year. we don't know what their plans are, heck, they don't know what their plans are. the last time cupertino met to discuss the plan, the meeting lasted ten hours and they finally quit at 10:00 a.m. tonight's meeting starts at 6:45 p.m. they got almost everything done last time since that last meeting. but there's been an election that sam was mentioning. there's been new elections and they have to pick a new mayor. >> who knew a city council meeting could be so interesting. >> you'r

sam liccardo taking over as mayor in january. the city is planning a special farewell event tomorrow night at city hall. >>> if you request a traffic trial, officers, deputies, patrolmen, they are supposed to show up in court, but in an exclusive investigation, more problems with law enforcement officers skipping out. earlier this year, both the chp and san jose police promised accountability for their officers. since june, san jose police dropped its no-show rate to 4%. san jose chp dropped 7%. redwood city chp went from a 20% no-show rate to 8%. >> what's that say? >> that says that, well, number one, they listened to what y'all had to say, and they made the corrective -- they made the corrections. and it just tells me that they want to do the right thing, they did the right thing. >> but our latest analysis of recent court records show not every agency got the message. tonight at 11:00, which agency saw a jump in no shows and what it's doing to address the problem. >>> happening now, san francisco making a bid to host the summ

sam liccardo will officially be declared the winner today. challenger dave corteze did concede the election earlier. >> a new proposal is being considered today. the municipal transportation agency will discuss reducing fees for taxi drivers so they can better compete with the likes of szuber, side car and lyft. >> another sill i con valley company is set to ipo. >> scott, this has really caught your tension. >> this is not a facebook, it's not sexy at all. it's a software development company. my eyes are glazing over looking at that. the reason we care about what this company does in its financial papers is it shows it's worth far less money now than when early investors were pouring money into it. companies don't usually become worth less as they approach their ipo. so here is the point. what the market does with this stock in the first few days of trading is going to tell us a lot about the appetite for risk and maybe just how bubbly we can get in silicon valley. if you care about the tech boom and the bay area economy, horton works is goi

mayor elect sam liccardo has spoke ton the fire chief and says he has been told inspectors will be out to evaluate the infestation and the cleanup plan. in the that is a process that could take weeks. back to you. >> thank you janine. >>> a popular coffee maker has issued a major recall. 6.6million keurig brewing systems that you see highway have been recalled because they are a burn hazard. water can over heat during brewing, spray out and burn users. are the recall effects k-10 and identification numbers starting with 31. so far there have been reports of 90 related burn injuries. consumers can contact keurig for a free repair. >>> right now it is 6:46. it's probably a popular christmas gift. >> yeah any help. any of us guys can get. pam, thank you very much. >> right. >> the traffic is moving along relatively well if you are driving today. it's better than it was on monday. highway 4 westbound for example only a five minute delay. and rosemary and i have be talking about the fog. you can see patchy fog in pittsburgh and antioch. and looking at the bay bridge toll plaza, this is a 10

merkley news reports sam liccardo will officially be declared the winner today. challenger dave cortese did concede about a week after the election, but the margin was so small and the ballot counting so meticulous, the county waited to make sure it had an accurate tally in the end. liccardo won by under 3,000 votes. in all, 180,000 votes were cast. >>> taxi drivers could get a leg up on ride share companies because of a proposal considered today. reducing taxi fees for drivers so they can better compete with uber, side car, and lyft. taxi drivers have complained their fees are too high. with fewer people using traditional taxis, drivers aren't making much money. last month drivers clogged up the traffic loop at sfo trying to get you on their side, protesting the airport's decision to allow uber and lyft to pick up and drop off passengers there. >> i should read that how to influence people. >>> apple's late cofounder strive jobs will be a witness in a lawsuit as the company heads to court later today. a videotape deposition of jobs recorded months before his deb

. >>> today sam liccardo will officially be declared san jose's new mayor. a manual recount of 1% of the ballots determined that the machine count was accurate in last months election. liccardo beat dave cortese by 2700 votes. questions were raised. liccardo will be sworn in as mayor on january 6th. >>> state lawmaker from san mateo has introduced legislation that will overhaul california's system for recounting votes in tightly contested elections. the bill from democratic assembly men kevin medicallen would require the state -- mullen would require the state to pay for a recount. mullen claims that the june primary in the states controllers race highlighted flaws in the current system. >>> a familiar holiday site and sound may not be as common this year. coming up in 20 minutes what the salvation army is lacking this holiday season and how you can help. >> he's trying to pinpoint an odor. as he got closer to the floor board i noticed what looked like a small plastic wind l. >> close call for bay area police dog. >> good morning. right now we are looking at

. >>> today sam liccardo will officially be declared san jose's new mayor. the registrar voter says a manual recount determined that the machine count was accurate in last months election. liccardo beat dave cortese by 2700 votes. but questions were raised by the tally the day before the election. and the closeness of the race. liccardo will be sworn in as mayor on january 6th. >>> if you don't like heights, don't watch your tv. happening today about 90 people are going to repel 26 stories down a san jose building but they are doing it for a good cause. here's video from two years ago of a similar event in san francisco. this morning people will be repelling down the side of the san jose marriott. it's part of an effort to raise money to prevent drug and alcohol prediction among children. today's event is being sponsored by over the edge. it's an organization that holds a hundred similar events eachiereer. >> a group of hells angels -- real life angels buying out a stores entire bicycle to give to needy kids. it happened at black friday sales. riders stood i

that means sam liccardo is now the official winner in san jose's mayoral race. the city councilman beat supervisor dave cortese by less than 3,000 votes. liccardo will be sworn into office january 6th. he replaces current mayor chuck reed who was termed out of office. >> jeff, the rain continues. into the evening. >> i know, it does. and we'll see another heavier round coming your way in the next 12 hours. if you didn't get enough of this storm system, hold on. another wet commute on wednesday morning. we'll have full details on the next storm and the timeline in just a few minutes. >>> just in time for the holiday travel season, gas prices are plummeting. which is great news, right? yes, if you're a driver. but why aren't air travelers seeing the same kind of discounts. sam brock explains in tonight's reality check. >> the price of crude oil has fallen off of a cliff in recent months. go back to june, and it was trading at $115 a barrel. now experts say it could fall as far as $40 a barrel. so, why does this not equate to lower airfare? that's what we wanted to

mayor elect sam liccardo supports a limited ban st that pedestrians do not feel safe walking on their own sidewalks. most major cities either limit or ban sidewalk biking including san francisco, oakland and lost and to lease. loss' and police. -- los angeles >> reporter: 8 $10,000 reward is being offered in connection with the murder of and east bay high car. they did run cell was gunned down last tuesday. tonight, kron4 didn't come and talk to police and detectives france. friends. >> you do not want this to happen to other people in the community. >> i lost a very good friend, my best friend. and i do not believe that i can replace him. >> was a good guy and everyone loved him. >> so said that he had been taken away he is so vital to this community. >> you do not get a relationship this special and not feel that is lost. in a huge way. >> reporter: police say if you were on the drill about 3:45 p.m. and you recognize either one of these individuals from the sketches you should contact the police department right away. >> catherine: a close call for one reporter. as he became a targ

mayor-elect sam liccardo said he will be monitoring the station to see how soon the cleanup will take he has been told construction crews will be out sometime later today. it could take weeks to end up getting this whole problem fixed. back to you. >> so it's surprising it's taking them so long to get this taken care of for them. >> reporter: yeah, he didn't have an answer to that. you know, they know there's been mold problems i guess at two other fire stations again, because of the older buildings. but that's really a mystery as far as, you know, truly how long has this been going on and why hasn't anything been done. >>> also new this morning, san jose firefighters investigating three early-morning car fires. two were reported shortly after midnight in the area of south bascom and southwest expressway. arson investigators are calling these fires suspicious. they are trying to determine if these fires are connected to a third car fire that was reported about 90 minutes later on yerba buena avenue. >>> continuing coverage of the deadly shooting of two new york city police officers. w

sam liccardo will be one of the officials onhand this afternoon at the center. sports department said the u.s. gymnastics championships will be returning to san jose. today's event, 4:00. >>> they call it the most wonderful time of the year. but it's also the most expensive. financial experts say there are things you can do now better to manage your money in the year to come. the most important thing they say check your spending for the last 12 months. then get your credit score and set up a payment plan to get your credit card balances down. also they are recommending rebalancing your investment portfolio. and they say you need to use the rest of your flexible health savings account and make any charitable contributions before december 31st. >>> well, a man in san bruno is more than $409,000 rich there morning. the california lottery says peter murty won the money in a daily derby quick pick drawing. he correctly matched three winning horses with their first, second and third-place finishes. and he selected the final race time. >>> 7:47. let's check in with sal