at san jose state, mary lee, kpix 5. >>> great advice there. how about a little politics in football? here we go. lisa gilmore just spiked the ball in the mayor's race after fending off a major effort from the 49ers to unseat her. she ended up defeating challenger anthony becker by fewer than 700 votes, despite being outspent 8-1 by the 49ers alone. the team poured millions into becker's campaign after gilmore criticized the team , and their operation of levi stadium. we spoke with gilmore, today, about the message her victory sends to voters. >> said eclair is not for sale. residents decided they don't want to be a company town. i am just holding them accountable. the contracts they made to our community, when we welcomed them here six years ago. >> important to note gilmore also took donations smaller from an nfl owner. the miami dolphins owner runs a massive development near levi stadium. the 49ers said we congratulate all candidates on other campaigns and move forward in the spirit of cold partnership. re-elected council members, looking to

so, today, students at san jose state visit an on-campus food pantry to get some help. as kpix 5's max darrow shows us, the demand is higher than ever. >> reporter: as all of us think about things we are grateful for this week, there is something here on the san jose state campus that students are grateful for every day. the spartan food pantry. >> sweet potato. >> reporter: fresh produce another stables made up the majority of piranhas grocery basket on her regular trip to the spartan food pantry . she's a masters student at san jose state, just one of the more than 2500 students who relies on the university's food pantry, where she can get some of her groceries for free. >> is an international student, >> reporter: sj a few tears helps students facing financial hardships. >> we have low income students who come through here, a job loss, reduction in hours, the parents job loss all of a sudden can put them in that point where, they are doing okay with their budget, there is not much in the bank to immediately be in the space where they need additional assistance. >> re

well coming up some spartan magic san jose state's band gets the treat of a lifetime. next. see i made my own music because it wasn't any san jose state university's marching band provided a special treat at disneyland's parade yesterday. the trojans band went on a three-day tour in southern california. they kicked off thursday at the camarillo classic field tournament. today was their final tour stop where they performed a halftime show at sjsu's football game against san diego state. what a great experience and are you doing drums that was you doing? i know i know they're good. we know the spartans band is good and want to experience they had and we're gonna have some of that football game that you mentioned come up in sports big saturday college football all three very schools in action night all the road where they road warriors san jose state stanford cow. anyone head home with the wind you got your answer ahead in sports. if you run a small business, you need the most from every investment. that's why comcast business gives you more. more innovation... with our n

these two are roommates at san jose state. one is already looking for jobs. he said last month, he was talking to amazon and meta recruiters but with the recent layoffs and the hiring freeze, all of that is on hold. >> it is pretty much scary now. when they are going to resume. when they will open up the new position. >> reporter: vinkata hopes things can only get better by the time she graduates next year. >> it is really very demotivating and upsetting seeing a lot of posting up on linkedin. it is really very sad seeing all of that. that really frightens me. i'm really scared. >> first, and foremost, don't panic. >> reporter: anita manuel, the associate director at san jose university advises student to start networking and looking for jobs month before they graduate. with an updated resume and linked in profile. >> they have to be taylored to those positions. there's applicant tracking software that looks at keywords that really match those positions. you want to make sure you end up at the top of the list, you want to have the keywords and updated informa

. >>> students at san jose state having on-campus food pantry to get some help. we're showing you how the demand is higher than ever. >> as we think about things we are grateful for, there's something on the san jose state campus university that students are grateful for every single day, the spartan food pantry. >> fresh produce and other staples make up the majority of the grocery basket on her regular trip to the food pantry on wednesday. she is a master student at san jose state. just one of the more than 2500 students who relies on the university food pantry where she can get some of her groceries for free. >> surviving here is quite vocal. this really helps us. it makes a huge impact. >> a lot of students face food insecurity. >> that is the student affairs case manager which of divide resources and services for students facing financial hardships. low income stents fr e they're g e , mu in the bank and then they are in a space where th >>he says the pantry has existed 3 1/2 years and the dema weaginer 0 single day and by comparison last year that was 120 an

kind of sums it up. >> i am blessed to say i was his coach and he made a big change in me. >> san jose states head coach said there is no playbook for something like that. all you can do is lean on each other, love each other, and san jose state did a good job dealing with that, while at the same time trying to prepare for a football game. i can't imagine and they one that football game. >> what a tribute to him, but what a loss. >>> still ahead at 5:00, turning old pieces of wood into beautiful art. we will take you to the small bay area workshop this is what voting yes on prop 31 means. yes on 31 ends the sale of candy flavored tobacco products. yes, stops big tobacco from targeting our kids. yes, protects kids from nicotine addiction. vote yes on 31. this is what voting yes on prop 31 means. yes on 31 ends the sale of candy flavored tobacco products. yes, stops big tobacco from targeting our kids. yes, protects kids from nicotine addiction. vote yes on 31. >>> a bay area man is turning old pieces of wood into unique pieces of art. >> and he is doing it all from a small workshop in phoenici

so, today, students at san jose state visit an on-campus food pantry to get some help.ws us, the demand is higher than ever. >> reporter: as all of us think about things we are grateful for this week, there is something here on the san jose state campus that students are grateful for every day. the spartan food pantry. >> sweet potato. >> reporter: fresh produce another stables made up the majority of piranhas grocery basket on her regular trip to the spartan food pantry . she's a masters student at san jose state, just one of the more than 2500 students who relies on the university's food pantry, where she can get some of her groceries for free. >>

good morning, san jose state is the only bay area football program right now with a winning record with state. that'll become bull eligible be the second bowl game for brennan with san jose state bad start though first drive of the game. -- colorado state's avery morrow breaking free and there he goes 56 yards rams with the early lead, but the spartans do respond about chevy cordero. rolling out and then throws back to dominic. mazzotti. that's a nice place spartans down 10-7 at the break early third quarter now. kyrie robinson nice little swerve and a five-yard touchdown run 14-10 sparty and hugs with running backs coach alonso carter early fourth quarter cordero up top to elijah cooks, aaron it out 35 yards 21-10 at that point, san jose state goes on to win and they are now full eligible. all right cow going for the upset of usc in la could be their last trip to the coliseum with the trojans moving to the big ten in two years bears first drive. look at jaden ott. that was nice 10 yard score seven. nothing cow trojans score 28 straight though. caleb williams short pass to michael jacks

they will become bo eligible be the second bowl game for brent brennan with san jose state bad start he game, colorado states avery morrow. he breaks free and there he goes 56 yards nearly untouched rams take the early lead, but spartans respond shevin cordero rolling out throws back to doni mazzotti. look at that play spartans down 10-7 at recess early third quarter now kyrie robinson. takes a hand off nice little swerve and then a five-yard touchdown run 14-10 home team a hug with running backs coach alonso carter right there early fourth quarter cordero. going to air it out up top to elijah cooks big time play here 35 yards for the touchdown 21-10 at that point, san jose state wins 2816. they are now bull eligible congrats to sparty cow trying to upstate number nine usc in la could be their last trip to the colosseum children, of course moving the big ten in two years bears first drive was nice nifty running by jaden ott. so good 10 yard touchdown seven. nothing cow. then usc scores 27 straight caleb william short passed a michael jackson the third and breaks one tackle, and he is

good morning, san jose state is the only bay area football program right now with a winning record withrado state. that'll become both eligible be the second bowl game for brennan with san jose state bad start though first drive of the game. -- colorado state, it's avery morrow breaking free and there he goes 56 yards rams with the early lead, but the spartans respond about seven cordero. rolling out and then throws back to dominic. mazzotti. that's a nice place spartans down 10-7 at the break early third quarter now. kyrie robinson nice little swerve and a five-yard touchdown run 14-10 sparty and hugs with running backs coach alonso carter early fourth quarter cordero up top to elijah cooks, aaron it out 35 yards 21-10 at that point, san jose state goes on to win and they are now full eligible. all right cow going for the upset of usc in la could be their last trip to the coliseum. the trojans moving to the big ten in two years bears first drive. look at jaden ott. that was nice 10 yard score seven. nothing cow trojans score 28 straight though. caleb williams short pass to michael jack

. >>> san jose state had not beaten utah state since 2008. good one tonight. spartan's qb. play fake. fourth quarter, more san jose state. cordero. this time links up with jackson canon for the touchdown. aggies on third and goal. 35-31 the final. >>> epic shoot-out at the rose bowl. uc against ucla. darwin barlow bulldozing his way into the end zone. six minutes to play. here come the bruins. dorian thompson robinson to michael adziki. bruins cut the lead to three. ucla needs to get in the field goal range. thompson robinson. intercepted. corey foreman. and the trojans are headed to the pac-12 championship. usc winners, 48-45. >>> number five, tennessee with a tricky matchup at south carolina. second quarter, gamecocks quarterback spencer rattler finds josh van, 18-yard touchdown strike. carolina was rolling in this one from the get go. sand storm on repeat tonight. the gamecocks secure the upset of the day. 63-38 the final score. >>> coming up next in sports, a former nba player who looked like the greatest player taiwan has ever seen. you have got to see who dominated in

college football teams were on the road this weekend in san diego, utah and oregon san jose state neededst the san diego state aztecs to be bull eligible this year, but were they able to get the wet abc 7 sports anchor chris alvarez has all the highlights in this morning sports. good morning, all three of our bay area football programs were on the road saturday night, including bull eligible san jose state spartans win over san diego state would keep their chances at the west division title alive. and well spartans riding their six and two records in the san diego. it's 17 seconds. last two games first quarter third and short chevy cordero. tell elijah cooks. the incredible one-handed grab so nice. we show it twice cooks with later score on that drive later in the first now third and goal cordero quarterback draw. he's in spartans. leave 14th avenue to start the game second quarter now 1410 jalen maiden to tyro shavers 66 yards to the house san diego state would put 38 on answered on the board and then final dagger for the spartans cordero picked off by dallas branch and san diego state

she is a master student at san jose state and she is just one of the more than 2500 students who relies on the university food pantry where she can get some of her groceries for free. >> it is quite difficult. as an international student. this really helps. >> a lot of students face food insecurity. >> the senior student affairs case manager helps provide resources and services for students. >> we have a lot of low income students that come through here. a job loss, reduction in hours. the job loss of a parent. it can take them from the point where they are doing okay with budget without much in the bank into being in a space where they need additional assistance. >> he says the pantry has existed 3 1/2 years and the demand is growing. >> this year we hovered over year arnd. the day. >> the stigma associated with seeking out resources is diminishing. are one of 200 students you don't feel alone. you feel you're just accessing what's there. >> students can get groceries once a week. inside the will find staples like milk, eggs, produce, beans and rice, with some bonus items. working at t

okay the official ahmed, but nafta san jose state university .preciate the time and the insight as always. good to see you, my friend. thank you. all right. well, we got a break from the rain here in the bay area today was just gorgeous. with all that sunshine is gorgeous, but i appreciated the rain mark. we've been talking so much about the drought. obviously this will make a little slight little dent in what we're seeing in terms of an under under reporting or not a whole lot of wet weather that we've seen here in the bay area. yeah, i kind of equate it to take it a drive across country and you just left and we were just basically just leaving the neighborhood in terms of iranian terms of iranian season, so it's a great start, right? but we have a we have a long way to go so hopefully, things will actually continue over the next few weeks. in fact, we do have another rain chance as we head into the weekend. quick update on the tropics. amazing that's november. we're still talking about the tropical activity just within the past couple of hours.

san jose state playing in honor of number six, camden mike wright. one far too soon, fourth quarter, spartans add to their lead, quarterback jeff cordero connects with elijah cook for the 35 yard score, san jose state winners again, 28-16, bowl eligible in the spartans at 6-2. game of the year on paper, georgia tennessee, winter most likely headed to the u.s. easy championship, quarterback stetson bennett connects in the back of the end zone with marcus rose, that is a name, georgia wins 27-13, they should be the number one team in the country next week. actual game of the year, in death valley, alabama, lsu, picking up in overtime, tigers quarterback jaden daniels keeps it, and they're t ing to get them, touchdown. cuts alabama's lead to one, and the guts from first-year head coach brian kelly. goes for 2 and it pays off, daniels to mason taylor, ball game, lsu knocks off alabama 32-31, the crimson tide playoff champion chances you would think are done. kelly's former employer, notre dame, hosted number four clemson. fourth quarter irish up three, up

san diego state wins 43-27. san jose state falls to 6 and 3. >>> alabama, ole miss. lain kiffin was an offensive coordinator under nick saban at alabama. they were rivals today. bryce young, shimmy, and he finds brooks in the corner of the end zone, tied at 24. two bama field goals later, ole miss with a chance to miss it. the coverage broken up. alabama gets the win in oxford 30-24 the final tally. >>> all right, we teased it, look away if you didn't like it. that's nebraska's brown getting hit in a place where you do not want to get hit, folks. hurdling, looks cool when you pull it off, but think twice. that can happen. >>> all right, much more to come, including a historical week for steph curry, and odell beckham is last week i stepped in a bear trap. i should really get rid of it. but... i'll make do. just like i make do without home internet. besides, my phone gets the job done. sometimes. it's not that bad. it is that bad. don't settle. get xfinity home internet for just $24.99 a month for 2 years with no annual contract and a free streaming box. >>> chargers

in sports, the san jose state football team will go bowling. ating colorado state at home. chris alvarez breaks down the day. chris: san jose state is the only bay area football program right now with a winning record. they become eligible, the second bowl game. a bad start, first drive of the game. breaking free, there he goes. 56 yards, rams with the early lead. the spartans respond. rolling out, then throws back to dominic. spartan is down 10-7. early third quarter, kylie robinson. nice swerve, five yard touchdown. early fourth quarter mccord arrow up top to a light show. 35 yards. san jose state goes on to win, they are bowl eligible. the upset and l.a., could be the last trip to the coliseum. the trojans moved to the big ten in two years. 10 yard scores seven to nothing, caleb williams short pass to michael jackson iii, there he goes. cal did keep trying, jack plummer took it wide open. 47 yards, but they fall, dropping the fifth straight game. stanford hosting washington state. women's basketball team in the house. anderson grove road dive

more light on a number of political developments, political science lecturer donna crane from san jose state university. donna, thank you as always for being with us. let's start with the expected announcement by mister trump tomorrow that he will run again for the presidency in light of what's happened in the mid terms and the fact that many republicans are now openly criticizing him and his role in the party. what do you think he's running again is going to name. >> i will be honest with you. i actually think he's running again is going to continue to spell doom for the this is a party that can really win with him and can't really win without i think the party elders, the donors and the, you know, the top electives other than mister trump really wish that he would fade into retirement in florida. but he shows no sign of wanting to do that. he continues to meddle in primaries. he continues to anoint candidates and they continue to behave of a very badly at the as election results among the general public. >> so i think this is a, you know, more bad news for some of are really trying to look

. >>> san jose state university has a new president. cal state board of regions voted to appoint. currently serves as president of texas a&m university in san antonio. term will begin in january. previous president at san jose state announced resignation last month amid criticism over a sexual misconduct scandal at the school's athletic department. >>> stanford applied to buy and renovate notre dame dana moore university in belmont. stanford isn't saying how much it is offering to pay for the 46-acre campus but the struggling 172 years old catholic school says it is enough for them to develop more online programs. >>> is today thursday? it's thursday. >> it's thursday. >> friday eve. let's say it like that. what's the weather like? >> pretty mild. we are not dealing with anything, no rain, a little bit sunshine, partly cloudy skies. current temperatures as we head into this afternoon's daytime highs, 60s from san francisco to oakland, upper 50s closer to the coast. guys, it is a beautiful sunrise as we are waking up. if you look outside your window, we are seeing wisp' high clouds

. >>> san jose state university has a brand new president. today the cal state board of regions voted to approve and appoint cynthia fuentes madsen. she serves as the president of university of san antonio. the previous president of san jose state announced her resignation last month amid criticism over a sexual misconduct scandal. >>> drivers in alameda will notice a change the next time they head down constitution way. chan died last year after being hit by a car. she served alameda county for a decade. earlier this month, an oakland park was also named after her. >> i'm excited to name this street wilma chan way. it was special and unique. it was impactful. she was a fierce leader for social justice. >> chan's children say they hope the road renaming serves as a reminder to drivers to slow down. >>> still ahead on kpix 5. elon musk issues a new ultimatum to twitter employees. what they're being ordered to do or else. >>> bay area students giving a crash course in leadership skills. the program setting them up for future success. >>> plus mo

. >>> tonight, san jose state responding after hate crime reported on campus.niversity police say it happened around 3:30 yesterday afternoon at the health center. a bicyclist approached the victim, used a racial slur and hit the victim on the back of the head. is is the photograph they have of the suspect. it is hard to tell who they are but the primary suspect is in black pants, gray hoodie wearing a ski mask. san jose state released a statement saying they condemned the behavior and offered to support the victim and the rest of the community too. >>> the tree is in trouble, again. the tree took a dig at the university. the twitter account confirmed the current student is suspended from tree duties. >> legacy busted. a tree is a part of the stanford band. the student was suspended but the tree isn't going anywhere. the previous tree performer will be taking over until the other student returns. >> there is a new tray a new tree stepping in? there is a new tray. >>> one of the favorite halloween attractions is back and it is gangbusters. we are talking about t

he affected a change in me. >> they will be playing for san jose state, having a really good year. bowl eligible if they win tonight. mountain west conference championship they are coming for. >> good news. good to see you. it has been a while. >>> preparing to take flight. how the oakland zoo helped one condor this is what voting yes on prop 31 means. yes on 31 ends the sale of candy flavored tobacco products. yes, stops big tobacco from targeting our kids. yes, protects kids from nicotine addiction. vote yes on 31. vo: climate change is fueling a wildfire crisis. destroying our forests. threatening our communities. polluting our air. prop 30 taxes those making over $2 million a year. no one else pays a penny. 30 will reduce the tailpipe emissions that drive climate change. and prevent wildfires and toxic smoke. so we have clean air to breathe. this is about our kids' future. omar: prop 30 helps contain fires and combat tailpipe emissions. vote yes on 30. this is what voting yes on prop 31 means. yes on 31 ends the sale of candy flavored tobacco products. yes, stops big tobacco fr

voice your vote, california is among five states with an abortion issue on tomorrow's ballot, san jose state university and menlo college lecture, donna crane sp. us at 3 pm today on getting answers. she doesn't expect the abortion proposition to be a big vote motivator in california, but she thinks abortion rights will get people to vote in other states. kansans actually turned out more of them turned out to vote for the measure that was on their ballot than to vote in the primaries for governor. so it has been motivating in other places. totally sure. it's a big factor in california's race. anybody who's seen the length of our ballot knows we got a lot of stuff to vote on. donna crane is a former lobbyist who focused on advancing abortion rights? and tomorrow on election night will be live streaming results as soon as the polls close from 8 to 11 pm. you can watch that with our abc 7 bay area app on your smartphone or smart tv and here on tv. you can watch abc 7 news at 4:00 beginning at five. we'll go live to abc network coverage of national elections with live local cut-ins every 30 minu

too many. >> robert wood is the professor of strategic management at the school of business at san jose state university. he says according to the report, in addition to layoffs at the corporate level, amazon's devices division will also see job cuts. amazon has tried very hard to >> be a major player in a digital devices. and i understand the division is not profitable. professor would says amazon excelled during the pandemic meeting. the demands of the online retail market. >> however, he says the current economic forecast may be playing a role in any upcoming layoffs. now, suddenly we go from pandemic to recession. it looks like they invested too much and they're they're pulling back. although the reported job cuts and amazon is coming in the wave of layoffs by other tech giants like twitter and meta professor would explains why amazon situation is a little different for one thing. i mean, amazon has more of an excuse. they really were forced to radically for the pandemic. business experts say the local impact if any of amazon's reported 10,000 layoffs is yet to be seen. i reached out to a

or san jose state. cordero links up with jackson kane on for the touchdown. san jose get the two. ey go up 31-28. the running back calvin tyler, look at this. that is the deciding score. san jose state cannot close off utah state. 35-31 in favor of the aggies. >>> epic shootout at the rose bowl. number seven, u.s. ca against number seven ucla. fourth quarter, charging's running back, the ball moves into the end zone. usc takes a 48-38 lead. six minutes to play. here comes the bruins. dorian thompson robinson hits mike good. this is the third touchdown for him. ruins cut the lead to three. in the final minutes of the game ucla needs to get in field-goal range. intercept did, corey foreman the pic. the trojans are heading back to the back 12 championship. 48-45 was the score. >>> number five tennessee had a tricky matchup in south carolina. the second quarter, the gamecocks quarterback spencer radler fights josh in the end zone. there was an 18 yard strike. carolina was rolling in this one from the get go. sandstorm is on repeating columbia. they secure the upset of this saturday, 63

too many. >> robert wood is the professor of strategic management at the school of business at san jose state university. he says according to the report, in addition to layoffs at the corporate level, amazon's devices division will also see job cuts. amazon has tried very hard to >> be a major player in a digital devices. and i understand the division is not profitable. professor would says amazon excelled during the pandemic meeting. the demands of the online retail market. >> however, he says the current economic forecast may be playing a role in any upcoming layoffs. now, suddenly we go from pandemic to recession. it looks like they invested too much and they're they're pulling back. although the reported job cuts and amazon is coming in the wave of layoffs by other tech giants like twitter and meta professor would explains why amazon situation is a little different for one thing. i mean, amazon has more of an excuse. they really were for us to radically for the pandemic business experts say the local impact if any of amazon's reported 10,000 layoffs is yet to be seen. i reached out to am

earlier tonight, we talked with donna crane, a political science lecturer at san jose state university. she says that trump's re bid for the white house could further shake up the gop. >> this is a party that can really win with him and can't really win without him. i think the party elders, the donors and the, you know, the top electives other than mister trump really wish that he would fade into retirement in florida. but he shows no sign of wanting to do that. he continues to meddle in primaries. he continues to anoint candidates and they continue to behave of a very badly at the as election results among the general public. so i think this is a, you know, more bad news for some of are really trying to look to rebuild their party. >> trump is suing the house committee investigating the january 6 attack on the u.s. capitol to avoid cooperating with a subpoena requiring him to testify. trump contends that, quote, no president or former president has ever been compelled to provide testimony or documents in response to congressional subpoenas in the past. now to our 4 zone forecast as w

. >> being in the san jose state and looking at the transformative work going on at the university and being part of the system and the oldest campus, but really the leadership possibilities in such a robust, urban area that is truly a corridor in the heart of silicon valley. >> she previously served as vice president of chief administration -- from 2004 through 2014. she will take over the san jose state presidency on december 17. >> a longtime resident made a big mark on politics. wilma chand lost her life last year -- and neighbors are remembering the pioneer of public servant -- pioneering's public servant. >> we name a chain -- of street wilma chan way. it was special and impactful. >> it is a special gift for a special woman. >> trail blazer and difference maker wilma chan was killed by a car while walking her dog maggie in alameda over one year ago. the city council approved the renaming of constitution way to wilma chan way as an effort to honor her years of service to the community in an effort -- that late supervisors family. >> it may serve as a safety reminder if people are

. >>> san jose state play in hono of camden make right, gone too soon. this quarterback throat is connecting cooks for the 50 yard score. san jose state are the winners, 20-16. they are 6- on the season. >>> tennessee has the win ahead of the fcc championship. the bulldogs qb, back of the end zone, he finds marcus roads. that is a name. georgia is the team. they win 27-13, the bulldogs should be the number one team in the country next week. >>> actual game of the year? it was in death valley. baton rouge, alabama, lsu, picking up and over time. jaden daniels keeps it. they are not going to get him. touchdown. the first year head coach brian kelly decides to go for two. it pays off. mason taylor receives the game-winning touchdown. alabama fans cannot believe it. lsu 32 the other team is 31. this should help alabama's playoff chances. >>> notre dame was hosting the other team. clemson knocked on the door. the irish open the door and it hit them right in the face. benjamin morrison, yes, that is slightly sped up. he got about 250% on that. 96 yards the othe

in san jose state, boosting fentanyl prevention programs in all 58 counties. it would be modeled after santa clara county's program that would provide education, training, and opioid reversing drug narcan at schools. >> fentanyl now causes one-fifth of youth deaths in california. we can't continue to wait for more youth to pull victim to deadly impact to fentanyl. we must take action now. >> cortez says his bill would help pay for narcan kits and training at schools. the youth organizations along with a social media informational campaign. >>> ahead of san francisco schools now declaring a state of emergency to help employees get paid. here is what that means. 60 district employees will now work at a command center focused on fixing the broken payroll system. this comes after teachers and staff have reportedly been dropped out of healthcare plans and having their paychecks delayed up to a month. >>> it is also important to acknowledge the hard truth. it will take time to stay empowered. even more time to fix the underlining systems. it pains me to say that. i'

. >>> the san jose state football program is still healing over the loss of one of their players. he was killed two weeks ago today while on his way to the stadium. charlie walter is joining us now. >> reporter: in athletics the bond is strong. you spent so much time with your teammates and they feel like family , and in football it is especially strong. you have 50 teammates and last week those teammates relied on each other. the bond on a football field is unlike any other. >> football teams are special that way. >> reporter: and that was affected on october 21st. >> it was one of the worst days of my life. >> reporter: he was riding his scooter on the way to facilities when he was hit by a bus and killed at the age of 18. >> before i talked to the team, i talked to the family. >> reporter: the head coach had to face the team and deliver the worst is possible. >> it felt fake. i did not want to believe it. >> reporter: the next six hours were trying to decide internally if they should play in new mexico the following day. >> it was wrong for us to try and play. i thought our tea

you spoke to a san jose state university business professor for a little perspective >> that is according to a new york times report. if that happens, it would be the first major staff reduction in the history of what some say is one of the most influential economic and cultural forces in the world. >> when you do layoffs, people often look for opportunities to reduce headcount and corporate close to the decision makers and they have the power and people people often say, well, we've got too many. >> robert wood is the professor of strategic management at the school of business at san jose state university. he says according to the report, in addition to layoffs at the corporate level, amazon's devices division will also see job cuts. amazon has tried very hard to >> be a major player in additional devices. and i understand the division is not profitable. professor would says amazon excelled during the pandemic meeting. the demands of the online retail market. >> however, he says the current economic forecast may be playing a role in any upcoming layoffs. now, suddenly we go from pandemic

. >> professor clemens, director of the interdisciplinary research center at san jose state would agree. for the next month or two at least. specked the rain we are getting with this storm track currently over california is putting an end to our rain fire season. this is one of the species we sample for looking at live moisture content. >> and the more wet the fuel is the harder it is for it to catch fire, and that is a major source of our fire moisture. if we didn't have this rain event we would be at a high risk for a catastrophic fire. >> clemens says it is impacting this fire season, and if more comes that the next few months it will impact next year's fire season. >> the more wet the spring that will delay the fire season next summer. >> he is grateful for the rain that has fallen over the last two weeks. >> hopefully we will get some more of it, it's definitely a good thing to have it right now.'s back he says it hopes it will make a difference as it has given him a purse up close and personal encounter. people who live in these fire prone areas should be vigilant about maintainin

she attended this rally on thursday at san jose state university where students urged action on the mentallth crisis in santa clara county. >> it has been really hard. my son is growing up without his dad. he has cried many times. still now, at random, he will just shut down and start crying. i just want my dad, i want to go with my dad. >> reporter: antonio died tragically in an officer involved shooting when her son was just four years old. >> he makes up stories of stuff they did that they never did. i guess that is his way of trying to keep his dad's memory alive. >> reporter: in a study done around the world during the pandemic, stanford house psychiatrist david spiegel says women and the younger generation are having the most trouble dealing with anxiety. he says, recovery comes in steps. >> in general, avoiding things that make you anxious only make you more anxious about them. so take one step after another to reengage with the parts of life in the real world you think you can engage with. >> reporter: because of the rise in anxiety during the pandemic, dr. spiegel came up with a w

and we appreciate the time and the insight as always professor ahmed bin alpha san jose state university. good to see you. thank you. president biden sits down for a closely watched conversation with chinese president xi jinping. the contentious issues at hand, including taiwan, as well as the war in ukraine. also, we're going to be looking at stopping the spread of superbugs. we'll look at drug resistant bacteria and concerns about the rise of these types of infections. cool pleasant afternoon from most with a little bit of a warmer, warm up coming our way and the possibility of some wind. better details coming up. care coalition, where are we on alaska airlines? we found that people are raving about their customer care. i mean, take a look at this! wow! [dog barks] says here they have the most flights from the west coast. they fly to chicago, hawaii, cancun! wow! do they fly to my magical faraway kingdom of care-a-lot, way up in the clouds where anything is possible? they have direct flights to vegas. close enough! ♪ ♪ mew with the state hitting the high influenza category jump in the

it is a proces san jose state political professor says could take a week to complete. >> we are downhundred or thousand votes to make the difference, we want to make sure every vote is counted. reporter: a sentiment echoed by both campaigns. chavez released a statement telling abc 7 news, while we do not know the outcome of the race, my focus remains on representing my community on the board of supervisors. with focus on the tight race, county election officials answered questions on what would trigger an automatic recount. evelyn mendez says 0.025%, or 25 votes. >> we still have a lot of ballots to process. a lot came in from other counties and the post office, so we are processing a lot of ballots. reporter: however the mayoral race shakes out, san jose is set to see big changes in leadership come january, 2023. >> this is a big transition. they will be quite a few new faces on the council, and whatever role i am in, i look forward to working with them. we have a lot of work. reporter: abc 7 news. dan: in the east bay, we are expecting more voting results tomorrow for oakland mayor

♪ bay area college football teams were on the road this weekend in san diego, utah and oregon san jose state san diego state aztecs to be both eligible this year, but the question is were they able to get that win? abc 7 sports anchor chris alvarez has all the highlights in this morning sports. good morning, all three of our bay area football programs were on the road saturday night, including bull eligible san jose state spartans win over san diego state would keep their chances at the west division title alive in wells spartans riding their six and two records in san diego at 17 sacks in the last two games first quarter third and short chevy cordero. tell elijah cooks. the incredible one-handed grab so nice. we showed twice cooks with later score on that drive later in the first now third and goal cordero quarterback draw. he's in spartans lead 14th avenue to start the game second quarter now 1410 jalen maiden to tyrell shavers 66 yards to the house san diego state would put 38 unanswered on the board and then final dagger for the spartans cordero picked off by dallas branch in san diego s

it's now 21 17 state late in the fourth san jose state that is over on the farm, stanford head coach d as the cardinal dropped their second in a row, six minutes left in the first quarter, and washington state qb cameron ward scrambled instead of passing his 15 yard run extends a 14 nothing lead to 21. nothing that was one of three scores for him later in the first stanford cuts the lead by the cougars a shortage of running backs has backup qb ashton daniels running the ball . he scores to make it 21 7, but he also fumbles the ball. stanford puts the pigs clean on the ground four times in the first half state defensive back jaden hicks with the 17 yard scoop and score after that fumble washington balloons it's lead to 42 7 at the half. it was over. after that, you could have turned it off. cougar snapped a three game losing streak winning 52 to 14 stanford at utah next week. this channels a sharks and anaheim ducks apparently enjoyed giving fans in the south bay free hockey for the second time in just four days. their contest comes down to a shootout. sharks looks to avenge a shootout

we shall that with san jose state university professor of journalism. we appreciate your insight and analysis and something tells me we'll be chatting again soon. so dell could think thank. thank you, sir. >> and it looks like we have some latest tweets from elon musk himself. if we can take a look now on your or not. moving on to another story. another big story tonight is the end of an era. >> for the first time in nearly 20 years, the house democrats will have to name a new leader. speaker nancy pelosi announcing today she will step down from her leadership role in january to make room for a new generation of leaders. >> for maybe hours come for a new generation to lead the democratic caucus that i so deeply respect and i'm grateful that so many are ready and willing to shoulder this awesome responsibility. >> standing ovation there. the democrat from san francisco has been serving in congress for 35 years, becoming the first woman to serve as house speaker. her announcement comes a day after republicans officially won control of the chamber in the 2

cabot and associate professor of journalism and masculine cation at san jose state university professor. we appreciate the time on the eve of election. how seriously do you think we should make these provocative statements from this question? old dark? well this is something that we held for years that they've been doing, but the first time that someone this close to kremlin has admitted to the interferon, i would take it seriously. but the thing is that we have to always take whatever we see with a grain of salt, right. slow to retweet tweets. slow to be. i mean, when they say that they're doing this, i would believe that they are doing it. and they're very good at it. do you think other parts of this region was saying so we know that he's capable of doing it that it does happen, but this perception of interference also can be very damaging. and it seems to me that you win on both fronts in that even if you don't get necessarily your interfere in what they're carefully trying to do if they get people to believe in mistrust. then they are accomplishing a goal there. yeah so the question

melinda jackson will let that be the last word from san jose state. thanks so much for your time, we appreciate it. county and all of those ballots, not really an easy task still ahead, how technology is helping to improve both speed and transparency. also ahead tonight. in other news, thousands of job cuts at facebook's parent company with that means for the tech industry overall. and we had that significant rain. if you have significant snow now we're going to see some significantly cool weather tonight with the frost advisory for parts of the bay area, but first new feature is rolling out on twitter, and some of them are already causing trouble to concerns from advertisers on whether the site as a promising meet three sisters. the drummer, the dribbler, and the day-dreamer... the dribbler's getting hands-on practice with her chase first banking debit card... the drummer's making savings simple with a tap... ...round of applause. and this dreamer, well, she's still learning how to budget, so mom keeps her alerts on full volume. hey! what? it's true!

this a little live shot coming in from san jose state. logical department. they're nice. blue skies at work there and good sunshine. we have we're at it as well. temperature check for you. we graduate up to 44 for santa rosa. >> 50 for napa got some 50's. and still 48 for livermore. they been trailing a lot this morning. 49 fremont to and san jose. meanwhile, 55 for half moon bay. it's a big improvement from yesterday morning. were there in the 30's for a while. here are those offshore winds working here up in the north bay, a little bit of believing in you can see off to the east bay, but most will be concentrated up to the north. a little help boost those temperatures a little bit in places like santa rosa this afternoon getting into the upper 60's. it looks like in the pacific. no rain help were being blocked from a lot of that. so. for the next few days, at least to some scattered clouds, try to work in here as we get into the weekend, we have sunny and breezy on tap for today. a touch warmer with those mid 60's upper 60's up in the north bay. a bit sunny and dry this

kron 4 says but spoke to a san jose state university business professor to get some insight on this latest000 workers to be laid off at amazon. that is according to a new york times report. >> if that happens, it would be the first major staff reduction in the history of what some say is one of the most influential economic and cultural forces in the world. i follow on. >> because i try to follow companies that have built really big systems that they control and to good job of managing themselves. >> which includes amazon, walmart, tesla of our in medical year. there's only few where you go in and the system probably works. and i one of those. robert wood is the professor of strategic management at the school of business at san jose state university says according to the report, amazon's devices division is among those to see some job cuts. amazon has tried very hard to. >> the major slayer additional devices. and i understand the division is not profitable. professor would says amazon excelled during the pandemic meeting. the demands of the online retail market. however, he says the curre

matt cabot public relations professor at san jose state, always appreciate the time. thank you.ay evening in progress right now clear skies, visibility and limited live weather camera featuring the sand going down. over the bay as viewed from monument peak in the santa clara valley, some of the best hiking in the south bay right there. gorgeous conditions. temperature wise. we are at 70 degrees at this hour in santa rosa. all these numbers are pretty seasonal. except for that outside number of 70. it looks like the winds have been picking up and right now are peaking at 15 and santa rosa with the gust up to 25 5 mile per hour winds step you can infield at mineta international 10. we do have a little bit of a gust and half moon bay right now it's 17. the blue highlighted area does indicate that we do have a window visor in effect until six o'clock to night winds out of the north up to 30 mph. we're talking about the delta cartoonist, straight fairfield and sassoon city and the higher elevations. some of these wind gusts have been up to 36 mph. well that's at this hour, diablo . w

. >> well, speaking of which we talked with, donna crane, a political science lecturer at san jose statersity about trump's potential announcement for a second run at the white house and how that could further shake up the gop. >> this is a party that can really win with him and can't really win without him. he continues to meddle in primaries. he continues to anoint candidates and they continue to of a very badly at the as election results among the general public. >> so i think this is a, you know, more bad news for some of whom are really trying to look to rebuild their party. >> meantime, trump is suing the house committee investigating the january 6th attack on the u.s. capitol to avoid cooperating with the subpoena that would require him to testify. >> it's 5.22. and coming up on the kron 4 morning news, a man is in custody after a 4 hour standoff at this mcdonald's in the north bay. we're going to tell ll, we fell in ve through gaming. t now the internet lags and throws the whole thing off. en did you first scover this lag? signed us up for mobile home internet. h! t, we found oth

it is a proces san jose state political professor says could take a week to complete. >> we are downa few hundred or thousand votes to make the difference, we want to make sure every vote is counted. reporter: a sentiment echoed by both campaigns. chavez released a statement telling abc 7 news, while we do not know the outcome of the race, my focus remains on representing my community on the board of supervisors. with focus on the tight race, county election officials answered questions on what would trigger an automatic recount. evelyn mendez says 0.025%, or 25 votes. >> we still have a lot of ballots to process. a lot came in from other counties and the post office, so we are processing a lot of ballots. reporter: however the mayoral race shakes out, san jose is set to see big changes in leadership come january, 2023. >> this is a big transition. they will be quite a few new faces on the council, and whatever role i am in, i look forward to working with them. we have a lot of work. reporter: abc 7 news. dan: in the east bay, we are expecting more voting results tomorrow for oakland

but we start with the san jose state spartans, the only bay area team that will be playing in a bowl.hawaii was in town. cordero faced his former team this afternoon. first quarter, cordero to his favorite target elijah cooks. 7-0 spartans after the touchdown. the cordero to cooks connection had service all day. corner of the end zone, and cooks snags it cooks had 10 receptions. spartans win 27-14, finishing the regular season at 7 and 4. >>> heisman hopeful caleb williams and his usc trojans hosting notre dame. i i keep hearing other names, but why not caleb williams? blow a kiss, why not. trojans up. usc can now taste the playoffs at the start of the third quarter. williams, 16-yard score to ice it. the trojans take down the irish. usc will play in next weekend's pac-12 championship game. >>> number 2, ohio state hosting jim hardaugh and his third ranked michigan wolverines. michigan dominated the game. 45-yard touchdown. michigan's star running back was hurt, so they fed the back up, and the back up ate the buck eyes up. donovan edwards a 75-yard touchdown to break the game open. h

the meteorology department at san jose state says the reason we haven't seen many big fires this seasonstly boils down to, get this, luck . we have had some slightly cooler temperatures and northern california, and now that the first arms of the season has started popping up, they are hoping more mitigation work can be done to prevent future fires like prescribed burns. >> this is the end of the fire season , and it's good news for everyone. if we have a wet winter, we generally have a slower fire season. but it depends. >> it does depend. when you get your forecast right, that's science. it's not luck. >> we would like to think so anyway. >> it's cold. >>> it is chilly. we have been lucky through the majority of the fire season. there have been larger flyers. there always are. but we didn't have the frequent wind events that send the buyer threat for the roof. we are going to get more rain. we are? i see that look in your eye. >> all smiles but the rainy forecast. the dry break continues to finish off the work week. temperatures back to what's normal this time of year, but that is temp

c and select students at san francisco state san jose state and u c. berkeley.ather nice little system moved across the region today with that front , really producing pretty good downpour earlier this afternoon , and even in the morning hours , but right now, the main activities kind of moved on out to the east. and we have the winter storm warning that continues in the sierra until eight o'clock wednesday night, and snowfall potentially could be around five to over a foot. maybe 5 to 15 inches of snowfall system. nice developments there. we're still watching this guy, this area of low pressure up to our north. this will keep the possibility of a shower in our forecast for tomorrow and also kind of reinforce that cold air pack cold air mass kind of a settling in now the radar. there's not a lot of coverage right now, but there's still a little bit of activity showing up near portions of the coastline down here, and some coverage looks like that sells kind of dissipated and moved on out to the east bay right now and kind of falling apart, but still some activity

benny bovina is an adjunct professor in the business school at san jose state university. >> he says although people may have less money to spend due to inflation online deals like cyber monday allow shoppers to shop around for the best value for their buck and with retailers admitting they are flush with merchandise. that could mean some bigger deals on the horizon. so if your smart consumer, you do, you worry you do your search. >> you are likely to find very good deals as we get into probably mid december. >> no matter the deals, one rule is usually a good one to follow this time a year to spend what you can afford. you know, i it's one of the classic issues of financial planning is you should put spend just a you can say you spent you need to be thinking. can you really meant afford that? that expenditure thinking not now, but months from now or you're going to need that money and can you balance between? yes, i want to give a gift, but it does need to be extravagant. and can you do a little bit more hunting for a relatively lower price? >> terry says stasio kron. 4 news. well, w