san jose's new chief of police. but tonight we have the official announcement after san jose city council confirmed the appointment. len ramirez joining us from san jose with what's ahead for the city's new top cop. len. >> reporter: well, he has a lot of work to do. but when the previous chief rob davis announced that he was stepping down late last year, there was a lot of speculation and a lot of hope really in some aspects of the community that san jose would finally go outside of the department to find its new chief. but in the selection of chief moore, who has 26 years of experience in the san jose police department and is a very well-respected officer and administrator, the city once again went inside. >> the candidate who rose to the top -- >> reporter: it was the worst kept secret at city hall. >> -- is one of san jose's own and so i do present to you chief chris moore. [ applause ] >> reporter: but with career san jose cop chris moore now officially appointed as new chief of police, the city manager says sh

while polls show only one in ten san jose adults smoke, what about that one? >> there are a lot of folks who say i'm a smoker and i have rights to. that, this man said . >> you're free to smoke but why is it coming into my apartment to where it's affecting my health and my lungs and now it's my problem and i have to leave? >> reporter: now, members of the san jose city council have proposed new smoking regulation for dining areas and service lines but the proposal is still far from becoming ordinance and does not include multi-unit residential buildings. on the consumerwatch, julie watts, cbs 5. ,, ,,,,,,,,,, ♪ [ female announcer ] starbucks via is planted the same... ♪ ...harvested the same... ♪ ...and roasted the same as our other premium coffees. it only makes sense it would taste the same. so, try it for yourself. buy a pack of 100% natural starbucks via ready brew. we promise you'll love it or we'll send you a bag of starbucks coffee. it's the starbucks via taste promise. look for it where you buy groceries. "since 1986 we've been burning >>> i'm dana kin

no delays here through the downtown san jose area. commuting through the north bay, let's get a live look in san rafael. these taillights are moving southbound along 101 and right now the drive time from 37 to 580 still a light 10 minutes. on the golden gate bridge heading into san francisco, no problems making your way into san francisco from sausalito. and for the latest traffic update go to our website. it's abc7news.com. just click on the traffic link. it's under abc 7 extras. eric kristen. >> megan thanks a lot. 5:55 is our time. >> help may be on the way for struggling homeowners. >> here's jane king with the "moneyscope" report. >> good morning. you know how banks last year suspended some foreclosures after accused of using faulty documents and closing on people who thought their mortgages were getting modified. the "wall street journal" says the obama administration says the settlement could involve cutting the amounts some people owe on their mortgages and having the banks foot the $20 billion bill instead. sale of foreclosed

the southern pacific rail line near san jose still ran through the neighborhood down to san mateo. and you can see that san jose avenue is kind of a much slimmer four-lane road. and there's no 280 freeway and on the ewe side there is a whole other neighborhood of homes you can see down there. so as we move into the freeway building era, the building era of the 1960's and you can see the construction has begun both what looks like on 280 to the south but also to san jose avenue as it was to be realized as part of the future mission freeway which was halted. it was a freeway that would have connected glen park and the southern freeway through the mission to the central freeway. this is when there were plans to crisscross freeways everywhere. that plan was halted but the entrance to that freeway was built and that's why we have this big san jose avenue today. as you can see that neighborhood to the south was removed, a number of homes were removed, and i think what this photo shows is kind of that core village area, that walkable, charming area, being encroached on through the years b

either san jose silicon valley or san jose whatever the other name is. >> reporter: what do you mean, the other name is? >> i only fly in once a year into san jose, that's all i know. san jose airport. >> reporter: she's got a point. i mean, how many people use norman y mineta san jose international airport. it is known as sfo. oakland is oakland. will this happen? that's to be decided. there's going to be a meeting at 1:00 this afternoon when a new committee forms by the city to discuss renaming the airport. reporting live here at norman y mineta san jose international airport, i'm bob redell. >> i'm thinking that san francisco should just call it the city and call it the airport and get right to it. >> reporter: you should be at the meeting at 1:00. >> maybe i will. thank you, bob. >> that's a tough one, too. you don't want to retract from the name. he's a very nice man. >> you don't want to -- exactly. but like the travelers said, i don't know that name and it doesn't resonate here. >>> 5:09 right now. here's a friend of the show, but i don't know if she's a friend of the snow. it

fairfield northwest to san jose northwest. expect a sunny but windy and cooler day. >> steve right now traffic on the san mateo bridge is okay. the wind advisory is up. it will be a tough drive because of the wind. westbound this traffic is okay so far. let's go back to pac. >>> topping our news this morning a san jose family is demanding justice in a horrifying hit and run case. the teenage girl was dragged hundreds of feet. allie rasmus is in san jose this morning. good morning, allie. >> reporter: this woman is at regional medical center in san jose. we are told doctors performed surgery on her to repair am broken pelvis and crushed hip. we're in san jose. this is where this hit and run accident happened. you can see the skid marks on the street where the young woman was hit and dragged by the vehicle. according to witnesses 18-year- old erika luna was crossing the street with her boyfriend around 2:30:00 a.m. when she was struck by someone driving a gray sport utility vehicle. that is the vehicle police are giving this mor

down into the south bay, cloudiness. 45 in san jose, 45 mountain view. straight san francisco. 44 in concord. 30s over night. tomorrow morning, rain in the south bay expected. continuing into the afternoon. the showers will stay mainly down towards the south bayh. we will look at all the information you need for the mountains in a bit. >>> the rain and wind here, of course, means lots of snow for the sierra. this is video along interstate 80 leer lake tahoe. traffic moving slowly but it came to a stand still earlier because of the snow. it quasi-actually shut down in both directions for three hours tonight. chains are still required. and still, the snowy roads are not enough to stop people from hitting the roads. kron 4's rob fladeboe shows us what they are finding. >> reporter: getting there is half the fun, right? a ski trip following a snow fall like the one now may be the exception to the rule. once you arrive it's all down here. highway 50, near 7,000-foot summit. the closest large resort to sacramento. 12 miles west of south take tahoe and they have

the average in san jose is $3.45 a gallon. san francisco has san jose beat. average there is $3.48 compared to $3.12 nationwide. now come april this could seem cheap. believe it or not, we could be paying $4 a gallon. gas analysts with gasbuddy.com predict this could happen as soon as spring. and for some this is already ruining plans for summer. >> you know, just to go fishing is $100. just to get there. that doesn't even include any fees or bait or whatever else you want to do. >> reporter: to make matters worse, be one of the most popular transportation options is struggling. caltrains has a $30 million shortfall and is threatening the train's future. if officials don't come up with a solution, almost half the trains could stop running, stations could close and fares could increase. tonight there's a community meeting here in san jose to come up with some ideas. if you would like to attend that meeting to help caltrains' future, that's happening tonight at 7:00 at san jose city hall. reporting live in san jose this morning, marla tellez, "today in the bay.

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san jose unified stop reimbursing schools for gifted students. and they eliminated the gifted program all together. >> a lot of programs that we had to put the brakes on and we need to hold on to these a bit, meet our obligations and see if they can come back at a later time. >> reporter: but for now, it's gone. >> it was challenging. but fun and interesting. >> reporter: and it was once the best part of her day. garvin thomas. >>> the window for mavericks opened back in december and closes tomorrow. the third time in five years that the waves haven't measured up. not only will be the cancellation be a disappointment, the local economy won't get that extra boost of extra business. . >>> it was beautiful out there. even though it was still cool. >> no mavericks. weather very unpopular around the bay area. we got the sunshine back. san francisco is 50 degrees. west wind at 10 miles per hour. as you can see in oakland, a little breezy out there this evening. you'll want a jacket. even though you see the sun shining. 54 in san jose. there you see the

rowe price are willing to help. >>> last night angry caltrain riders went to a hearing in san jose. as part of -- it's part of caltrain's plan to wipe out a record deficit. transit doesn't make money, transit doesn't even break even. >> now, there will be another public hearing in san francisco. that's tomorrow night. then two more in san carlos and gilroy thursday night. >>> 7:49. hand an machine are tied after the first -- man and man are tied after the first round of jeopardy. >> you can't confuse it or trick it. it will make mistakes because it doesn't seem to understand the questions well. watson is competing against jennings. jennings has $2,000 to watson's $5,000. the other human, brad, rutter, is tied with watson and the ewraps up tomorrow. >>> dr. conrad murray has pleaded not guilty to involuntary manslaughter in connection with michael jackson's death. now, his towers are also -- lawyers are also expected to present a list of witnesses that could be called to testify. the trial is expected to begin on march 24th. >>> the brother of the -- the date princess diana is getting

>> anne, thanks very much, anne makovec at san jose city hall. >>> san francisco's police commissionected to vote this evening on a plan to allow officers to use tasers. they are concerned that officers could overuse them and they are dangerous. >>> time now 6:32. a teenager with a record of robbery is under arrest for a series of holdups in the city of oakland. a 19-year-old is accused of strong-arm robberies of people who were apparently followed home from a safeway store on redwood road. the tribune reports the suspect was identified by surveillance video and arrested at home on friday. a court hearing is planned this afternoon on oakland's controversial plan to curb gang violence. at issue, a proposed injunction in the city's fruitvale area and would restrict the activities of suspect gang members in that neighborhood. >>> you might want neighborhood. >>> there is is a spike in car burglaries in stanford parking lots. thieves are targeting electronics inside the cars. the burglaries have happened during the day and at night. >>> next time you shop at the westfield mall in san fra

in san jose. the family of the victim is offering a $2,000 cash reward for information leading to an arrest. authorities say the vehicle was a silver or gray mini-van or suv with a rounded back. if you have any information, please contact the san jose police department. >> reporter: police of looking for the driver who apparently struck, while crossing the street. on the ground you can see the blood that was billed one at minivan being driven by a heavyset hispanic man with a mustache came in this direction. plows out into her and made a right turn dragging her for more than a block. police have no leads. the family has put together their and money to offer $2,000 reward. >> darya: federal judge will toward the exit commission chamber today as part of his review of a lawsuit challenging the legal test execution procedure. 720 inmates on death row. if the judge approves of the changes, then this they could resume executions. at the site of the present activists have been calling for an end to the d

we'll see highs in the mid-50s around san jose. 53, san francisco. you head to the east bay, watching for that patchy frost again for the morning. for the north bay, highs in the 40s and 50s. best bet of seeing rain will be right around bodega bay as we go through late morning and early afternoon. tuesday, wednesday, we catch a break. at least a couple of days of dry weather and things may get a little interesting. we'll call it that for now. could see lower snow levels in this last pattern. >> really? >>tl lit>>eitfr b >> a little bit interesting. >> thank you, rob. we'll be right back. >>> one of the most famous musicians in the world is on his way to the bay area. prince says he's bringing his first u.s. tour in four years to the west coast. it is short notice, though. he arrives in town tomorrow. prince's welcome to america tour plays at oracle arena monday and wednesday. tickets witness on sale at noon friday with prices starting at $50. and apparently there's some tickets still left. concert tours are usually planned for months in event but it'

----una catastrofe presupuestaria en san jose . lo que podria ocasionar despidos masivo de policias y bomberos ... --en el peor de los casos, seÑalan las autoridades de la ciudad, 349 oficiales y 145 bomberos perderan sus trabajos. ----la ciudad tambien esta analizando si -para ahorrar dinero- van a apagar faroles en vecindarios y eliminar programas de prevencion de pandillas. --san jose enfrenta un deficit de 110 millones de dolares. --las decisiones finales se tomaran en junio. take vo --por su parte el gobernador decidio congelar todas las contrataciones del estado, en un esfuerzo por reducir los gastos gubernamentales, segun "los angeles times". --jerry brown no revelo detalles de cuanto dinero se ahorraria california... pero dijo que seria "parte de los 363 millones que el estado gasta actualmente". --california tiene un deficit de "mas de" 26 mil millones de dolares. --esta orden ejecutiva del gobernador afecta a 233 mil empleados en 150 departamentos y comisiones. cu - bump out ---- permitame hacer la primera pausa en notici

this was of her front yard in san jose. she said she took the day off from school that day just because it snowed. send us your photos at cbs5.com. mypics@cbs5.com. click on weather and our interactive high-def doppler is your's to control as well. >>> a walnut creek family dealing with the death of their teenage son in a rafting accident comes home to another traumatic event. their home rob and ransacked. police say the home of matt miller was burglarized this morning while the family was burying the teenager. the boy's mother said the burglary happened sometime between 10:30 a.m. and noon. they came home after the funeral to find the front door forced open. things inside the house. miller and his best friend died last saturday during a rafting trip on a rain swollen creek. >> reporter: a san mateo county couple got jail time in connection with the burglary of the home of a sonoma family that died in a car crash. michael gutierrez of redwood city was sentenced to eight years, his girlfriend with six years. authorities say

san jose style. police department has come up with a series that it hopes shows you what it is really like to be a cop. kiet do reports it is the first time a police department in the united states has ever done something like this. >> i will go out right now and get my gun. >> reporter: san jose police want to win your hearts and minds by knowing you what's going on in their's. >> step too the blue. >> reporter: a ten-part documentary produced by san jose police. >> don't do this at home. >> reporter: falling recruits going six weeks for training. hard moments like this when the recruits cry after swallowing tear gas. >> is it fair to say the department is turning over a new leaf with these videos? >> we are going down a new road with them. absolutely. >> reporter: several incidents have hurt the department's imagine including this 2009 cell phone video of officers tasing and beating a vietnamese exchange student and this footage showing them chasing black students out of downtown. the department sa

south, mountainview fine, san jose 49. warmest part of the day. 48 los gatos and 49 in santa cruz, where the winter weather advisory lasts until 10:00. the 5-day forecast here, we're going to be chilly. for today d tomorrow, just as cold. we expect a freeze warning to return tomorrow morning for the north bay and many portions of the bay area. 50 degrees is what we expect for sunday. next monday and tuesday, the possibility of rain already moving back in. it looks like the first half of next week could be soggy. rain off the forecast for monday but that could change over the next day or so. we'll show you those record breaking temps in just a few moments. >>> new this morning, san francisco police are investigating two violent incidents in the mission district overnight. just before 2 a.m., officers responded to a stabbing on 16th and mission streets. then an hour later someone was shot just a block away on 17th and mission. both victims were transported to the hospital. extents of their injuries not released. police have

san jose 48 degrees. chance of a shower on saturday morning, clearing out for the rest of the weekend. >> a bay area basketball star teamed up to help hundreds of needy families. monta ellis is the founder of an organization that assists low-income families and children. he passed out food to 400 families this giveaway was in collaboration with feed the children. that's our report for tonight. our coverage continues on line at ktv.com. see you.

en proporción al número de hispanos que están radicando aqui en san jose.ra anguiano dice que fue discriminada. s.o.t. pilar anguiano/mexican a 20:56:00 iba agarrar una medicina para mi niño que estaba enfermo, y cuando venia de vuelta una señora, una americana, yo sé es muy racista con todos los latinos y también conmigo me paró me dijo porque yo le negué el pase a un peatón, pero no había ningún peatón. pero la semana pasada, el departamento amplio su definicin de perfil racial.. ahora es una violacin que un oficial demuestre una conducta de prejucio en cualquier momento durante un encuentro con el pblico.. antes se consideraba una violacin solo si el policia paraba a la persona por su raza, genero, etc.. s.o.t. josé garcia/portavoz, policía de sj 4:25:00 esto ya es más amplio y nos hace más responsables como oficiales. la policia dice el cambio se da a raiz de platicas con la comunidad. el cnsul dice que el cambio de poltica es un buen gesto por parte del nuevo jefe de polica. s.o.t. david figueroa ortega/cónsul gral. de méxico/sj 15:40:00 historicamente

here at the san jose police department. officers must make sure they show no bias whatsoever when dealing with the public. chris moore broadened the policy. it used to state the officer couldn't stop someone because of their race. now their entire incident can be scrutinized for racist behavior. more did it as part of a promise to improve relations between police and minorities. some activists worried there wouldn't be much change with moore as chief. he was promoted from within. but the independent police officer calls this a huge, very significant step. there is a measurable distrust in san jose of police officers among minorities and some suspicion police are getting away with treating people unfairly. after the past four years about 150 allegations of racial profiling. all were dismissed. the chief is hoping this new policy will help these cases to be investigated more thoroughly. amy hollyfield. >> grief counselors will be on hand at a walnut creek this morning as students return to class now that two classmates died o

thomas roman is live in san jose with this story. >> carolyn, more than 20 san jose state university hockey players who were supposed to play were disappointed. they accused them of abusing alcohol while in uniform. now they have been suspended indefinitely. the san jose hockey spartans, their parents and coaches left a closed door meeting at the logitech ice center. neither the team nor parents would discuss it. we talked about the suspension the team was given. the university received a couple calls about the team abusing alcohol while in uniform. harris is a san jose state university spokesperson. >> this does involve alcohol and all of our club sports and teen members are fully aware that alcohol and teen sports don't mix at san jose state. >> this was the teal playing last march. harris would not say when or where it was consumed, whether it was on the road or during a game. they were ea -- elected to speak for them tonight. he didn't want to say too much. >> we will do anything that is needed to look into any allegation. >> he repeated several times he didn't know why his team

san jose and oakland both almost about .90. the totals are half inch for everyone. 30s napa, fairfield, concord, san rafael, and santa rosa. mid 40s mountain view and san jose. there is a lot going. there are systems within the system. one rotating us now. the next one coming down. i mean if it zigs instead officings we get more sun. so showers in the north. more rain likely to the south. the sierra continues to get the snow. some incredible toe tools coming out of lake county. ily littletown -- i think littletown had two feet. also up at paradise there was heavy snow. this is still a go for areas down 2,000 feet. showers it's another chilly day. sun and clouds but more clouds than rain farther south you go. 50s and upper 40s. there will not be much of a difference on the temps today. today and tomorrow morning very unsettled. i'm hoping it stays offshore and goes into the central and southern california. sunday and monday looks good. >>> this morning mr. are reports the u.s. justice department is taking a preliminary look at ap

actually southeast toward san jose. but right there across the dumbarton bridge to fremont to mountain view back to santa cruz mountains starting to thicken up off the san mateo coast. light rain there. maybe bursts of moderate. nothing too heavy yet, not yet. winter weather advisories are out -- they're not out yet but they'll be posted at 4:00 today for snow around 1,000 feet and then for all the bay area hills tomorrow. tonight it's the bay area hills north bay. and then tomorrow everyone else. forecast time line rain begins today. it's already starting. snow level around 1500 feet. the very cold air doesn't arrive until really friday, friday night into early saturday. but very cold with low snow levels. a rain day. it's going to be a cold rain tomorrow. and then after we clear that out any low snow levels below 500 feet would probably be saturday morning. if there's any available moisture left with this low and chances are there will be, then a freeze watch will kick in. especially saturday night into sunday morning.

puesta del sol: 05:38 p.m. ndice uv: 0 bajo observado en san jose, san jose international airport.san josé. hoy máx: 70 mín: 43 pronóstico para hoy soleado 06 pm 61 despejado 09 pm 54 despejado medianoche 50 despejado .../// take pkg se cumplieron los pronosticos y los favoritos empacadores de green bay apesar de tener menos de la mitad de experiencia en super bowls que los steelers se coronaron campeones... --que tal le saluda ramon diaz y esto es telemundo deportivo... vamos a lo sucedido en el cowboys stadium de arlington.... apesar de tener menos de la mitad de experiencia en super bowls que los steelers se coronaron campeones... --que tal le saluda ramon diaz y esto es telemundo deportivo... vamos a lo sucedido en el cowboys stadium de arlington.... los ultimos cuatro minutos del primer cuarto resultaron de ensueÑo para green bay primero con anotacion de jordy nelson tras pase de 29 yardas de aaron rodgers y luego por primera de dos intercepcione s a big ben... esta nick collins regresaria el balon hasta la tierra prometida para tomar la delantera por 14 a cero... antes del me

that's for sure. >>> san jose is the best city in the country to work. at is according to career bliss .com which ranks the top 50 stations in the nation. -- 50 cities in the nation. san francisco came in second. followed by jacksonville and miami and washington, d.c. and it based the ranking on reviews from employees, which looked at eight happiness factors, and they include opportunities and benefits and work life balance and job security. >>> and weather. >> yes. >> and a suspected purse snatcher is caught after a chase. but this is no ordinary pursuit. the strange series of events that led to his capture. ,,,,,,, >>> some live shows this evening if you're planning a flight out on the town. the music of rodney crowell in san francisco, show time 9:00 p.m. at the club in downtown san jose, maids of honor and former smash mouth guitar tist david camp. and it also begins at 9:00 p.m. >>> and a postal worker in ohio is thanking a know plow driver for catching a purse snatcher. >> how does that work? >> jennifer was putting groceries in her car and a man ca

>>> a fire in san jose not only displaces hundreds of people. we will tell you why they had to worry about their safety but the building they were living in as well. >>> more protestors take to the street in egypt. as an important deadline comes today. >>> a transit agency offers free rides to people in need. that's all ahead here on the ktvu morning news. >>> good morning, thank you for joining us it's friday, february 4th. what is the weather like today? steve paulson knows. >> patchy fog on the coast. it will be sunny to mostly sunny. highs today upper 60s close to the coast. here is sal. >>> steve, right now traffic is moving well on interstate 80 heading west. you can see it moving along nicely to the bay bridge teleplay. now let's go back to the desk. >>> thank you, sal. we have overnight news to get to right away. in san jose this morning a fire broke out at a homeless shelter. it happened just before 2:00 a.m. on little orchard drive. kraig debro is on the scene. >> reporter: good morning, pam. no one was hurt. the remanence of the fire

but again that accident there just east of san jose. the main line to the freeway through the south bay still looks great. guadalupe parkway, 101, 280, no delay really anywhere. and you can see a couple of headlights there. that's northbound 280 approaching the 880 interchange. your drive along the peninsula is fine and all your major drive times for the east bay still in the clear down the eastshore freeway, westbound 580 and the nimitz. that is your traffic. back up to you. >> thank you. it is 5:08. the boss' health is going to be a key issue for apple shareholders today. christin ayers is in our san francisco newsroom with a preview of that big meeting that starts this morning. christin, good morning. >>> reporter: good morning. two big items on the agenda today at apple's annual shareholder meeting in cupertino. the first, the health of ceo steve jobs. since announcing jobs was taking yet another indefinite leave of absence last month for medical reasons, apple has been under pressure by labor unions to release plans for who would s

we'll see 72 in morgan hills today. 70 in san jose. o 62 degrees in san francisco. 59 degrees for tomorrow. that's going to bring in the changes. then we'll look to see seasonal conditions here in the bay area. then we'll see the upper 60s towards the weekend. back to you guys. >>> thanks. the super bowl champions, the green bay packers, will celebrate today with dozens of fans. dozens of fans volunteered to shovel snow out of lambeau field. they are out there getting it done. they got it cleared out to have the celebration in the stadium today. the celebration is scheduled to start at noon. hey, you know what, the packer fans are very involved with their team. the packers beat the steelers 31-25 to win their fourth super bowl title. >>> now, las vegas motor speedway is offering 400 super bowl ticketholders free tickets to next month's nascar event in vegas. the fans were not allowed to get to their seats at the super bowl because they were deemed unsafe. and four of those 400 fans will also win free rooms at a las vegas hotel. meantime

reporting live in san jose, maureen naylor. >>> chris moore becomes the fifth san jose police chief ine past 35 years. joseph mcdam earthquake re served in 1996 to 1995. he was followed by covarubias. lansdowne in 1998, and rob davis in 2003. >>> and rob roth with a pouring of support over a fight that happened over something so seemingly small. >> reporter: here at fisherman's warf you can see the store front where two people were shot sunday, a bouquet leans next to it. and the store next door is the -- this two -month-old baby girl lost her mother to the sunday evening shooting and her father lost his wife. these are two of the people 30- year-old pin o left behind. >> my wife was just kind. i don't know. i don't understand. >> reporter: o's husband is an unemployed construction worker. today representatives of the chinese six company has held a fundraiser to help the family. among those attending was leland yee. >> it really hits us, the sensitivity of our community, and in light of the fact that we're in the eve of chinese new year. so it is just horrible. >> reporter: police say

oakland and san jose are on time.ing iviewer pg in this is hail, this is the pilot but hail on the sad what can this is a picture from this simple ", still assessing losses totals will loose ball the, but beautiful shot 17 yesterday this is sunset. sharing this and said, with the hail and the rain coming down. send us your pictures we will put them on the air. breakingnews@kron4.com. >> darya: it is necessary as there is or as fun and you do have to shut out periodically come up with some people in touch o in tahoe >> it is the first time since december 29th that i had to break it does not lower. >> and shilling for friends. --i am shoveling for a friend. >> this took me an hour. this is from the street. that's not my driveway. >> darya: it is snowing there, we're covering the slide. we're looking at the storm warning happening right to saturday morning. look at this, let's check out kirkwood, a live shot, really in the place of of the storm. there snow boarders, skiers, they're up there. the lives open that a.m at 8:

mineta san jose international airport is the current name.mittee is looking changing it to norman y. mineta san jose silicon valley international airport. why? the city thinks it could better market the airport to attract more international flights and many flyers agree. >> it's not as though it's the only place that's considered it. silicon valley is kind of a nationwide label that people know and think fondly of and so i think it actually brands the airport in a positive way. >> and the public gets a chance to weigh in on the name change at 1:00 today. >>> well, it's a scene straight out of a horror film. hundreds of squawking flapping seagulls all making san jose a neighborhood there, their home and leaving behind a messy calling card or two. as anne makovec reports, no one is really sure where they came in or how to get rid of them. >> reporter: like a scene out of a hitchcock movie, parts of san jose's almaden valley neighborhood blanketed with birds. >> they are noisy. >> reporter: and they create a mess. >> a lot of, you know, a lot of

offer san jose $15 million to boost the fire department but the money comes with a major

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the entire length of this east san jose neighborhood block. that's how far erica luna family says she was dragged while trapped underneath a car. >> didn't have the deeceen is i to stop. you think about it they don't even do that to animal. they don't even do that to animal. you hit an animal people stop. >>reporter: 2:30 sunday morning she was walking across fontain road. her boyfriend saw the speeding car and tried to slow it down. but it hit erica and never stopped. >> the only information that we have is that we are looking for a gray sport utility vehicle with possible damage to the front end. >>reporter: if few ladies her family returned to the neighborhood hoping to find someone who saw something they passed out fliers offering 2000 dollar reward. money they pooled themselves. >> i believe somebody saw something. somebody could have heard something and whoever that is, please come forward and help us out. please. >>reporter: neighbors say cars often speed through the area without slowing down even for children. >> sometimes pretty fast

in san jose dan kerman, kron 4 news. >>> another big story in san rafael, a man says he's recovering from injuries he suffered when he went to the musician prince's concert wednesday night. take a look. this is a picture of his knuckles with bandages and his back with welts. perry litchfield says he was hurt by others when prince threw his guitar to him in the crowd. security took it away and gave him a guitar pick instead. litchfield says he wants the guitar back. terisa estacio, kron 4 news. >>> here in san jose some valley residents say their neighborhood is going to the birds literally sort of like that hitchcock movie. take a look at this. thousands, perhaps tens of thousands of seagulls are making a mess of the soccer field here at dartmouth school to say nothing of the homes and lawns in the surrounding neighborhoods. it's thought the fulls are straying from a nearby landfill, but it's not clear why. in san jose rob fladeboe, kron 4 news. >>> two, one, booster ignition. >> the space shuttle discovery, the world's most traveled spaceship blasted off for its final night today. t

fairfield northwest to san jose northwest. expect a sunny but windy and cooler day. >> steve right now traffic on the san mateo bridge is okay. the wind advisory is up. it will be a tough drive because of the wind. westbound this traffic is okay so far. let's go back to pac. >>> topping our news this morning a san jose family is demanding justice in a horrifying hit and run case. the teenage girl was dragged hundreds of feet. allie rasmus is in san jose

: san jose is known as one of the safest big cities. residents here enjoy quiet neighbors and family friendly place like cahill park but one woman says she may not bring her granddaughter here anymore. >> i want gone. >> reporter: it is the medical marijuana dispensary that just popped up across the street. >> i have my grandchildren all of the time and no, i don't want these people around my grandchildren. >> reporter: but in san jose that may be hard to avoid. >> yeah the dispensaries are like rabbits. >> reporter: they've multiplied to 102 cannabis clubs and the city admits the whole thing is out control. >> we haven't been aggressive enough of putting a number on the lid on these dispensaries. >> reporter: take a look at this map from wiimaps.com. here's happy hollo children's park, there are 14 dispensaries within a two-mile radius. the city says all 102 clubs are operating illegally. >> we are here legally and we are running ethically and to the letter of the law. >> reporter: francis schmidt says is completely legal and she says

san jose and santa rosa. i'll have an update on your traffic. >>> traffic has been good. also this morning we are looking at the traffic as you drive on san mateo bridge heading out to the high-rise. let's go back to the desk. >>> thank you, sal. topping the news protestors are filling the streets of cairo today. they are calling today the day of departure. huge numbers of antigovernment protestors are gathered in cairos square. they want to increase pressure on president mubarak to step down today. so far there is no sign of the progovernment demonstrators. coming up in 15 minutes the obama administration is increasing pressure on president mubarak to step down. why the egyptian president says he can't. >>> just hours ago a fire at a homeless shelter forced hundreds of people to evacuate. this is just before 2:00 a.m. on little orchard drive. kraig debro is there. what's happening? >> reporter: hundreds of homeless people jolted out of bed by a fire alarm. it started right behind me. you see that door right there it's propped open a little bit so people can get air in the

it's been heavy in the san jose region all afternoon. they received over an inch of rain in about the last three hours. it's been raining hard but we have more rain. that winter storm warning gets stronger in the mountains. i'll have the details, the latest computer model and your weekend forecast, i'll see you back here. >> caltrain crews in the sierra working to clear snow and keep the freeways open. here's a live look now on interstate 80 in truckee. the snow is covered with snow. we've seen traffic make it's way slowly down the road. chains are required on 80. >>> and visibility was near zero at times east of placerville. we'll have a live report from the sierra with the latest conditions on the road to tahoe. >>> highway 29 to lake county is closed to traáfbg tonight because of snow -- closed to traffic tonight because of heavy snowfall. >> wind with rain is very dangerous. >> reporter: today at marin county the creeks were running. trees were being chopped and awnings blown away. >> i love the rain. it's the best. >> reporter: come

san jose foggy, cold in the morning. some of that fog very, very thick. 58 and clearing before noon and 63 for a high. lots of sunshine once the fog is out of here it will be a sunny day. if you're looking for rain you're going to wait a while. high pressure knocked out of here for one day, sunday, is now reloading and going to park itself right here for a while and unless there's a fly in the ointment i don't see is a very dry stable pattern for about the next seven to ten days. low clouds, fog gives way to sunshine. mild. but then the wind picks up on wednesday. that should be enough to get rid of most of the fog. then sunny, breezy, warmer into thursday and especially friday and saturday. today a lot of fog and then sunny. a cold foggy pattern if you're in that fog but sunshine if you don't have any fog and the sun gets going won't be too bad. 64 novato with fairfield only 60. 62 seems popular. castro valley, san leandro. 64 morgan hill to gill roy. cooler santa cruz because the fog is on the coast. and that means hal

live in san jose this morning, marla tellez, "today in the bay." >>> thank you, marla. the city of san francisco is investigating the death of a runner during this weekend's half marathon. the city emergency services agency is looking into whether the race promoter had enough medical staff at the event. the promoter says there was no delay in getting medical attention to peter haas of arinda. you can see him on the right in this video. witnesses say response was slow and confused. the 36-year-old collapsed near the finish line on sunday and died. >>> a man is dead in central california apparently killed by a rooster. sheriff deputies say they got a call about an illegal cookfight in early bakersfield over the weekend. during the raid a rooster with a blade on his leg slashed the man in the calf. he died at the hospital a few hours later. the rooster was used in fights and often they are blades right above their paws to make the fight deadly. the man who died has been fined for owning or training fighting animals in the past. >>> the fight against school closures continue

so as an outsider i think that would be too long, either san jose silicon valley or san jose whatever the other name is. >> reporter: what do you mean the other name is? you don't know? >> i can't remember. i only fly in once a year to san jose, that's all i know, san jose airport. >> reporter: even the outsiders know and refer to this as sjo. so reporting live here from norman y mineta san jose international airport, soon to be norman y mineta san jose -- just just a minute, san jose/silicon valley international airport. >> thank you, bob. >>> we have some breaking news right now. toyota just announcing it will recall some 2.1 million vehicles in the united states. they say that the recall is to deal with potential gas pedal entrapment that's been an issue to plague them. this morning 2.1 million vehicles being recalled. they have not listed specifically which ones yet, so we'll try to dig into that a bit and see if there's an actual list and year. >>> snow in the works. boy, this better happen, everybody is talking about it. >> hey, i know. i'm putting my credibility on the line. i

san jose right around 55. san mateo 53. and here's a look ahead with your 5-day forecast. off and on rain and snow once again for the hills. especially up above 1,000 feet for your friday. the chance of a shower on saturday, mostly for the morning hours but the moisture will be moving out by that time frame. but some very cold mornings, freeze watches in effect for the north bay saturday morning and a good bet sunday morning as well. so you'll notice that significant cooldown especially over the next 12 hours. >> bundle up! thank you, mark. tonight you can weigh in on the america's cup how it could impact the bay. there will be a public hearing at pier one in two years the world's top racing teams will compete for the oldest trophy in sports before an estimated half million people. environmental groups are concerned about the bay and the massive construction plans for the waterfront. the city will build several viewing sites at fisherman's wharf at&t park and other places. >>> a san jose neighborhood is being invaded by seagulls with scenes that could have come outs that c