to honor san mateo county supervisor rose jacob gibson. i would ñ?ñ? mateo county board of supervisors for the past 13 years. throughout your remarkable career, and i mean ?ñ? remarkable career, you have shown leadership vision,?yw]9,n4"ow)l+ww and÷ñ?ñ? enhanced growth and prosperity in the peninsula bay area. you've performed outstanding]ñ?ñ?ñ collaborative work with the puc, and especially on our water?lói] v&j regionally. you proved unfailing support for our small firm adviñ?ñ?sory committee, which expand the outreach of lb's and small and microbusinesses add made significant increases to the bidding pool resulting in cost savings to our ratepayers. and finally, your commitment in empowering at-risk youth under the san mateo county job training program prepared them]dñ?ñ? to become apprentice on the puc regional construction projects. therefore, be it resolved we hereby commend honor and# you, again, thank you supervisor for the achievement and the extent of our congratulations and best wishes to you on the occasion of your retirement. thank you ver

realistic in terms of what people -- most people think about and one would assume that should be san mateo county and the south bay should be santa clara and perhaps santa cruz county, but most of the population and businesses are in santa clara. the east bay categories and the north bay categories seem to be fairly straightforward, but the one for the south bay seems to be skewed in a way that is not really accurate and the distances from san francisco for some of the places and san mateo county are very short. so, might want to revise that. >> we'll give that some thought definitely. that would involve doing it for the whole time series. good point, well taken. thank you. >> i don't think there are any further questions. thank you. >> very good, thank you. >> commissioners, it will place you under general public comment, not to exceed a period of 15 minutes. at this time members of the public may address the commission on items of interest to the public that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the commission except agenda items. with respect to agenda items your opportunity to address

cheryl young and the chief executive director of gate path and oversees a large nonprofit in san mateo county and focus on turning disabilities into possibilities and she's a wonderful addition to the panel and it's an area that school districts have to deal with in terms of special needs and what we're talking about affects these children if not more than the other children so thank you cheryl. [applause] so we have a large panel and they can all tell you i sent them an email yesterday said you will have a brief time to say what you do, what your organization is doing, address the needs of the kids suffering or facing bullying and i told them they have two to three minutes, not 23 minutes and i'm going to hold them to it so jeff let's start with you. >> sure. thank you. i think one thing that a perspective that prosecutors can to this discussion is first of all the reason people become prosecutors generally they don't like it when other people are taken advantage of. it really offends the very core for a prosecutor. you know i often joke i don't even like when people cut in line but i recogn

cross has been out here along skyline boulevard in san mateo county but apparently the thief or a person storing waits overcome by guilt and now, it's authenticated as the missing cross. the cross found along skyline boulevard. a tached was a printed note that said it's the mojave cross. i would be grateful if you would be so kind kind to notify the authorities. the cross has been sitting atop sun rise rock since 1934. erected by veterans of foreign wars to honor those who served in world war i. it was stolen two years ago. it was covered by a wooden box at that time as a result of a legal battle because it sits inside of the mojave national preserve aclu argued it violates separation of church and state. they had been planning to rededicate another cross this sunday. >> we got it back. if it's the real one f not we have a replica to put in it's place. we have a replica of the plaque stolen that is going to be moving forward. >>it was transported is a mistry. bay area veterans tell me it was nearly impossible to find it. with veterans day coming up was built a factor? >> do people have g

county supervisor rose jacob gibson. bit from this resolution that we're presenting to you:Ññ?ñ? t. the san francisco public utilities commission is pleased to recognize you for your distinguished service on thenúñ? san mateohroughout your remarkable career, you have shown leadership, vision,?yw]9,n4"ow)d growth and prosperity in the peninsula bay area. you've performed outstanding]ñ?ñ collaborative work with the puc, regionally. you proved unfailing support for our small firm adviñ?ñ?sory committee, which expand the outreach of lb's and small and microbusinesses add made significant increases to the bidding pool, resulting in cost savings to our ratepayers. and finally, your commitment in empowering at-risk youth under the san mateo county job training program prepared them]? to become apprentice on the puc regional construction projects. therefore, be it resolved we you, supervisor, for the achievement and the extent of our congratulations and best wishes to you on the occasion of your retirement. thank you very much. >> [applause.] >> thank you verysçñ?ñ? much. i'm very much humbled andthñ?ñ? surprised by the recognition. i greatly appreciate all of you? it's good to see you haven't forgot the privilege

he's been on death row in san mateo county since 1989 but multiple appeals have delayed his sentencing from being carried out. today a judge will schedule the execution. the last execution in san mateo county happened back in 2005. >>> the husband and wife accused of killing a woman inside her home in hercules expected to enter a plea today. darnell and tania washington were arrested near seattle last month. prosecutors say they killed susie ko, then stole her car and fled to washington state. the couple had been on the run since august when tania allegedly helped darnell break out of prison in san bernardino. today's hearing is at 1:30. >>> an emotional plea from an east bay mother this morning for thieves to return the ashes of her baby son. that urn containing those ashes was stolen from her home earlier this week. now, the mother says she just wants them back, no questions asked. her infant son died at birth earlier this year. she says the urn was engraved with his name, gabriel, and the date of his death. now, those thieves also made off with her televisions, jewelry and christmas

that to heart because i realized that's what needed to be done, and that's why i came back to san mateo county and have gathered other like minded people and what we can do over the next two years and address this issue and put in place the measures that need to be done to make our environment safe because we know that bullying doesn't just happen in the schools. it happens all throughout our community. >> thank you. [applause] >> i get a lot of emails and press releases and it was interesting yesterday morning i went and saw the movie "bully" with the kids in san francisco and over the course of the rest of the day i got and maybe a few days before that at least three emails, press releases, with adults accusing each other of being a bully. in one case it was folks accusing a superintendent of being a bully for imposing budget cuts. another one it was a principal who was a bully because she was tough on teachers at the school. i hear politicians calling each other bullies on the campaign trail. when i watched the film yesterday it broke my heart that alex who was completely experiencing what

the san mateo county d.a. will determine whether to appeal the judge's decision. >>> a hotel evacuated overnight. the alarm sounded early this morning at the embassy suites in burlingame. 400 to 500 people had to wait outside in the cold until the gas dissipated. >> handicap rooms where they talk to you, get out of bed, very, very startling. and so i got up thinking it was a prank. and looked around for some hoodlums to stir up and give them some grief. and then i looked outside and saw that there were first responders flashing flashlights to tell us to get out the building. >> people were let back in about 4:30 this morning. no one was hurt. a malfunctioning boiler is to blal. >>> still ahead at 11:00, the man responsible for shooting congresswoman gabi giffords and 18 others in tucson nearly two years ago being sentenced today. we'll tell you what giffords' husband had to say to jared loughner. >>> the election is over but the work is just getting started. congress has to get to work on the fiscal cliff or y

. >> we are live in san mateo county where republicans and democrats are busy racking up minutes on the cell foes. -- phones. how it's connected to the election. >> we have reporters all over with team coverage of all the critical races voters are deciding today. mornings on 2 begins right now. >> complete bay area news coverage starts right now. this is ktvu monks on -- mornings on 2. >> welcome to mornings on 2 i am dave clark. >> i am tori campbell tuesday november 6th. it's election day. and the polls here in california just opened about 55 second ago. the months of campaigning the millions of dollars spent on ads comes down to this day. the presidential race remains a dead heat with the latest poll showing president obama and mitt romney still neck in neck in the all important battleground states. mitt romney voted this morning near his boston area home with his wife. romney is now heading to ohio and then pennsylvania where he is making last-minute campaign appearances. this was just announced yesterday before heading back to boston this evening. president obama is back home in ch

let's take san mateo county. right nearby in the area. a laboratory in some ways for these kinds of changes. in the past couple years, three local governments in san mateo county merged police or fire service with the county sheriff or fire department. those local governments are now using their savings for other badly needed services relatively small san mateo county can be duplicated elsewhere remains to be seen. i tell you something, you can bet that as long as money becomes tight and services become stretched, people are going to start to look to do things differently as conservative as we are, we have to think about doing things differently and that's why this discussion is coming up. something to watch. >> appreciate you coming in. you can get larry's political insight any time on nbcbayarea.com. now, most of us enjoyed a long holiday weekend spending time with family and friends, it's back to business as usual tomorrow. cnbc's tyler mathisen gives us a preview of what's ahead this week in the world of business. >> leftover turkey is

. >>> an unusual discovery in san mateo county tonight. the controversial mojave cross was part of a world war i memorial. it was the subject of a supreme court case. and it was also stolen two years ago. now it's in safe hands. nbc bay area's jean elle joins us in san francisco this evening with more on this discovery and its meaning. jean? >> reporter: many are grateful the mojave cross has been recovered. they say it is an important symbol, so important it's about to be replaced. >> i was upset, to say the least. actually, i thought what happened to the cross? why we can't find it. and then i found it it was stolen. >> reporter: vietnam veteran raymond wong remembers when someone stole the mojave cross in 2010. he was in california, looking for the storied symbol. >> this monument in honor of world war i veterans dedicated in the 1930s. >> reporter: the tribute stood on sunrise rock for decades. when the lands became the mojave national preserve, the aclu sued the national park service, demanding the religious symbol be removed. the cro

doing close to that a month now." 2nd harvest foodbank, which provides food for santa clara and san mateo county a non-profit organization formed in 1974. 2nd harvest is comitted to feeding everyone who is hungry. "2nd harvest food bank is currently feeding 250,000 people every month, and thats just in santa clara/san mateo counties. thats 10 percent of the entire population, its millions of pounds of food to make this possible, our goal for canned food is 2 million pounds this holiday season." during this holiday season, agencies are asking those who can help, to give more. martha's kitchen is one of such agencies trying to meet the need. " were trying to feed as many hungry people as we can."" donations for thanksgiving will be taken until the holiday begins. if you wish to donate food or volunteer your time to the 2nd harvest food bank you can call their donor hotline at 866-234-3663. coming up... the theater arts deparment is putting on a scandalous production about relationships and betrayal. and a former sjsu student finally got what she set out to accomplish over 50 years ago. but first w

san mateo county supervisors holding a final vote whether to ban plastic in most stores. to all retail shops including stores and pharmacies and not apply to bags used by restaurants for takeout food or produce, milk or bulk food or prescription drugs. a total of two dozen bay area cities are modeling similar bans after san mateo counties. >>> holding a final vote today on new law to stop those. stomp out those nasty little bed bugs. the proposal would require pest control companies to report the number of housing units treated. landlords would also be required to disclose a two-year bedbug history upon request of any new tenant and violators of the proposed law could be fined up to $1,000 per day. those are freaky little insects. >> if you're in bed this morning watching the news, i bet that got you out real quick. if not, the weather should. a gorgeous forecast today. let's check in with christina. >> slightly nicer than bed bugs on a tuesday. good morning to you, whatever it is that gets you out of bed, i want you to vote today. the weather will be spectacular, even if

in the south bay, san mateo county landslide for president obama, santa cruz county, same thing.r fun, look at these two counties which seem to buck the trend. this is stan laws county red for mitt romney, -- stanislaus county red for mitt romney. below merced, went blue for president obama jetting east just barely with president obama getting 53% of the popular vote. coming up at 6:00 we head to the u.s. house of representatives map and look at interesting and game-changing races in california. >>> on capitol hill the president will face the same divided congress next year. democrats retain control of the senate, republicans keep control of the house. republicans lost three seats, democrats strengthened their control something that seemed unlikely earlier in the campaign season. they have 52 seats, republicans 44. three senate races are still insided. house in ran hands 232, 191 democrats. entire seen seats still being decided. house democrats will await nancy pelosi's decision on whether she will stay on as minority leader. >>> governor brown's proposal to raise taxes to rescue

cross disappeared two years ago, thanks to a viewer tip, abc7 news found think past week in san mateo county. >>> questions still surrounding the resignation of cia director petraeus over an affair. another woman is at the heart of the investigation that led to the revelation. >> reporter: petraeus' secret affair may have remained secret if not for threatening e-mails his lover sent to jill kelly, wife of a tampa surgeon longtime supporter of the military. not romantically involved with petraeus but a family friend she contacted the fbi after receiving threatening e-mails, concerns that the cia director's e-mail had been hacked. >> initial complain was harassment, it could have gone to hacking no information that this had anything to do with national security. >> reporter: those e-mails were linked back to paula broadwell who had access to petraeus in afghanistan as his official biographer. the 40-year-old broadwell lives in charlotte, north carolina with her husband and two kids, avid runner and says they bonded over shared mental and physical discipline during her trips to afghanistan to i

think the demonstration of support here from many different community groups from pacific to san mateo county to san francisco should indicate to the supervisors the breadth of the port for this resolution and really i think it indicates a bad faith on the part of the department of rec and park to come forward now and delay this matter even further. this has been on the agenda for a long time. without any controversy and we hope you would vote in support of this resolution and move it forward. thank you very much. >> thank you. next speaker. >>> melissa collins from the sierra club. i support the resolution to remove the golf course from the natural area planning management plan. they are two different projects and should be analyzed separately. there are a number of delays and we urge you to vote on this next week. >> thank you. next speaker. if there is anyone else that would like to speak, if you would line up on the side of the room that would be helpful. next speaker. >>> good afternoon, supervisors. -- wiener and mar. my name is laura cleveland, i'm a richmond district resident. i'm her

we found the missing cross on skyline boulevard, south of highway 92 in san mateo county. we have more with david louis. >> reporter: the cross was found pie by the gate to a property on skyline boulevard in the hills above san mateo. attached, a note saying it is the mojave cross: the cross has been atop sunrise rock since 1934, erected to honor those who served in world war i. but it was cust off the base and covered by a wooden box at that time as a result of a decade-long legal battle because sunrise rock sits in the national preserve and the aclu argued it violates the separation of church and state. they have been planning to dedicate a replacement on sunday, for veterans day. >> it's closure. hopefully, if it's the real one. if not, we have the property and a replica to put in its place. and we also have a replica of the plaque that was tollen, that's going to be mounted on sunrise rock. and we are moving forward. >> reporter: the mojave cross site is in remote san bernardino county. barstow is the closest city. where it was transported to san mateo is a mystery. it

finds the western half of contra costa county, northern alameda and parts of santa rosa and san mateo countieshave rates 10 to 20% higher than the state average. the study didn't identify the reasons why, experts say one possible explanation is economics. women in some of these areas are more likely to be diagnosed earlier and more likely to have private insurance. read more on abc7news.com under see it on tv. >>> the biggest organic peanut butter plant in the country was supposed to reopen today after being shutdown due to salmonella contamination. the government said wait a minute. now the company wants to tell its side. t.j. winick has more. >> reporter: sunland the biggest plant in the country has been barred by the fda for making or distributing its products. the same company that made peanut butter that sickened people in 20 states this year. the plan was set to reopen yesterday until this drastic federal order with >> this gives us hope that fda is prepared to act aggressively and protect consumers. >> reporter: the first time fda used new powers from a law passed last year to shutter a

flooding streets and two hopes near brewster avenue and warren, in the downtown area near the san mateo county government center. hopefully, that will be cleaned up as workers begin to show up in a few hours. crews are using pumps to remove water from the base s of two hopes. police are diverting traffic -- around that area which can get busy. fire officials tell us the water came from an eight inmain, most of the water ended up gushing into the -- storm drains, water service shutdown to some homes. >>> striking union employees at the port of oakland are continuing their 24 demonstration phase one started last night at oakland airport. as amy hollyfield tells us, phase two is getting underway what is going on? >> reporter: good morning. look behind me in opens at 6:00, it is blocked, there are 30, 40 people, union workers blocking this berth scheduled to open now now you can see the line of trucks, all the truck drivers trying to get into the bertm lined up at to either deliver the goods or pick up, the -- guy in front says he's trying to pick up an empty container, they are sitting here they

>>> that's right, we are here in san mateo county and in about an hour, volunteers will making phone calls back east you can see the big array of democratic people they want to vote for as they are driving by. they want people to get out and vote for president barack obama. last night they were targeting republicans and undecided voters in battleground states. hope and change now moves to finish and finish what the president started. >> we have to know what the facts are and to be able to share that with election people. >> it volunteers them simply to get out and vote. >> it reinforces that somebody is out there trying to get something done and agree with the same things they agree with. >> reporter: now the feeling, mitt romney could pull out a win here and we will tell you what both parties will not take for granted. tara moriarty, ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> and some polls on the east coast are pulling aunt we are looking at vice-president joseph biden, as they cast their ballots and later this morning they will fly to chicago to watch the returns come in. in yearly budget o

more than four -- 4300 are without electricity in san mateo county, more than 2800 in napa community tomers don't have electricity in santa clara county. >>> administrators with the santa rosa city school district are meeting with maintenance officials to decide whether to cancel clanses -- classes because of the weather. the board held a meeting last night to issue a warning about the potential foreclosing individual schools or district wide shutdown. they should decide within the hour whether conditions are safe. >>> there will likely be flight delays later this morning at sfo. we just got word from the faa right now that those delays are running three hours 34 minutes for arrivals. heavy winds with the rain and low visibility slowed the air traffic yesterday when it was much better, 73 flights then cancelled. for up toe,p the minute delays check out flight tracker on abc7news.com. >>> crews around the bay area are expecting a busy morning cleaning up downed trees. the rain not only saturates the ground it waters down trees making them more top heavy prone to toppling in the wind.

. >>> the san mateo county district attorney will decide today what to do next after a judge through out murder charges in a high profile case. david lewis was gunned down at the hillsdale shopping mall in 2010. police said his killer was gregory elarm of pittsburgh. yesterday the judge in the case threw out the charges. >> at one point when mr. elarm's was talking aboutmenting an attorney, whether the questioning should have stopped and the judge said it should have. it is something we don't agree with. >> the da says he was not under arrest when he talked about the murder to police and there was no obligation to read his miranda rights. other bay area headlines, a morgan hill woman is expected to enter a plea to face charges including abandoning her young daughter. marcy erico attempted to shoplift and then abandoned her daughter to face security guards and police. >>> a fatal accident sent a man's truck plunging into the nacasio reservoir. they pulled the victim from the truck and tried unsuccessfully to resuscitate him him. >>> elizabeth winger is getting more information in the

finds the western half of contra costa county, northern alameda and parts of santa rosa and san mateo countiesve rates 10 to 20% higher than the state average. the study didn't identify the reasons why, experts say one possible explanation is economics. women in some of these areas are more likely to be diagnosed earlier and more likely to have private insurance. read more on abc7news.com under see it on tv. >>> the biggest organic peanut butter plant in the country was supposed to reopen today after being shutdown due to salmonella contamination. the government said wait a minute. now the company wants to tell its side. t.j. winick has more. >> reporter: sunland the biggest plant in the country has been barred by the fda for making or distributing its products. the same company that made peanut butter that sickened people in 20 states this year. the plan was set to reopen yesterday until this drastic federal order with >> this gives us hope that fda is prepared to act aggressively and protect consumers. >> reporter: the first time fda used new powers from a law passed last year to shutter a c

. >>> following breaking news out of san mateo county where a body has washed ashore on miramar beachn half moon bay area. the sheriff's office says it appears to be the body of a man in his third tears the third body in 12 -- in his 30s. the third body in 12 days. >>> we shift gears now and tell you the lion king is roaring back. >> don sanchez checks out what's hot. ♪ ♪ -- ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> that's going to do it for us. thanks for joining us. >> who wants to be a millionaire is next. >> we want to remind you about our new alarm clock app download it for free. download it for free. >> have a great day! captioned by closed captioning services, inc.

. >>> following breaking news out of san mateo county where a body has washed ashore on miramar beachn half moon bay area. the sheriff's office says it appears to be the body of a man in his third tears the third body in 12 -- in his 30s. the third body in 12 days. >>> we shift gears now and tell you the lion king is roaring back. >> don sanchez checks out what's hot. ♪ ♪ -- ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> that's going to do it for us. thanks for joining us. >> who wants to be a millionaire is next. >> we want to remind you about our new alarm clock app download it for free. download it for free. >> have a great day! captioned by closed captioning services, inc.

. >>> the san mateo county da is -- is considering whether to refile charges against a man killing antivist. the judge threwout the charges against him because police obtained a confession after ignoring his request for a lawyer -- for a lawyer. >>> john mcafee, the silicon valley creator of the anti- virus soft nare named after him is being called a person of interest in a murder investigation. police in belize are apparently looking for him in connection with the killing of a 52-year- old builder from florida who is also a neighbor in belize. last week, that man filed a former -- formal complaint. mcakey contacted wired magazine to say he's hiding from belize police because he believes they want to kill him. >>> police cameras will go up along 23rd street. here's 30 cameras being incalled -- installed along the mcdonald corridor. 80 cameras were installed in richmond. the aclu opposes these cameraing say they are an invasion of privacy and rarely reduce crime. >>> a cal state university plan to impose fees on so-called super seniors is off the table for now. the csu board of trustee

you have a sign, running for supervisor of san mateo county. you give your life to the public. [indiscernible] being on the board means you want to help the people of san francisco. help everyone by voting no. >> the last two people have turned in the speaker card. >> i was not going to speak, i don't like to talk to walls but i thought again. i like the sound of my own voice. this conversation started with director heinicke. and i said to him, i think that you are up to nefarious things. >> he asked if i thought that i was receiving personal profit. >> perhaps he was not. it doesn't take -- the people who do the real harm in the world are people who sacrificed other people for a few abstractions as in this quote from director heinicke's e-mail, which i believe is inappropriate. it said the nta must have revenue; if we do not push for that we are sacrificing the needs of the city to placate a few cabdrivers. this reminded me of something i read 20 years ago, from a book by joseph brosky, a russian, who grew up in stalinist russia, he wrote an essay on evil. at the end it says, n

it applies to san mateo county and they will pay $20 and the peninsular said it is a response to the gh number of dogs in bay area shelters. >>> san jose leaders are getting ready to make a big and controversial move at the city's airport. they may give airport staffers and biologists the okay to shoot at birds to scare them away, but for the most part they will use blanks. the current city law allows them to fire guns and there are more than 108 bird strikes since 2009. it happened when they hit the engines of a southwest -- when birds hit the engines of a southwest airlines jet. >>> and good day for the second half of your day, from the estuary you can see hazy sunshine and low clouds in the background. still fog reported over part of the bay as well as the peninsular and along the coastline but foggy conditions will continue through this afternoon and napa is slightly warmer, santa rosa is slightly cooler and same goes for concord, slightly cooler and warmer in livermore. widespread 50s and 60s outside our door. a ridge of high pressure is still in place, locked in for awhile while

crews on the scene of a water main break on brewsster avenue and warren near the san mateo county government center -- two hopes have been flooded crews are using pumps to remove water from the basement of those two homes. >>> more breaking news from tel aviv. there's been an attack on a security guard at the u.s. embassy. a spokeswoman says a man tacked a guard this morning with a knife and a injuring that guard in the leg. one witness described the weapon as a pitchfork. guards took the man into custody. he's a 41-year-old israeli man with mental health problems. we'll continue to follow the story and bring more information as soon as it comes in. >>> we've learned overnight that president obama is sending secretary of state clinton to the mideast today to help mediate an end to the bloody conflict between israel and the palestinians. the u.s. navy is positioning three ships in the remote chance american citizens might need to be evacuate from israel. amid talk of cease-fire there's a steady stream of rocket fire. israel is ready to escalate operations if a deal cannot be reached. it has b

researchers also found parts of contra costa, napa, solano, santa clara and san mateo counties had 10% 20% higher rates. project relied on data from california cancer registry, looking at cases from 2000, to 2008. she was involved in the project. barlow says it could lead to further research. >> you know, we're in the district. >> rica lives in half moon bay, making the list of the area was higher rates. she was diagnosed six years ago. >> when woe see certain areas have risks it leads to us ask why? >> having a lot of breast tissue is associated with higher risk of breast cancer, dense breast tissue and a tumor appear white. so doctors have to notify women in whiting -- writing if they have high density. the law goes into affect april 1, 2013. dan? >> yes. thank you. >> coming up here next michael finney with the high tech gift that can't keep up with demands this holiday season. >> also, a sheriff goes back to school to tackle a serious subject. parents concerns over a registered sex offender allowed to volume lun near a school. >> and apple sends a big message to customers about qua

. >>> san mateo county sheriff's office asking for the public's help to track two men believed to have stolen more than $7,000 from a 7-eleven store. video shows two entering the store shortly after noon monday one of the men distracted the cashier by asking questions while his accomplice went to the rear office and stole a bag of cash. it wasn't until several hours later the cashier realized the money was gone. >>> it could be another six weeks before police receive bone months on a test. -- a three inch fragment of bone was dug up with other remains this year in a well used by the speed freaks serial killers. there was a delay at the arizona lab testing the bone. it will go to virginia for further analysis. >>> an hour from now the labor department will release the latest monthly jobless report the last one before the presidential election. [ unintelligible ] >>> the jobs report and the federal response to superstorm sandy can impact the presidential election. katie marzullo is live in the newsroom with more. >> reporter: one thing for sure, president obama and mitt romney are full s

cross disappeared two years ago, thankses to a viewer tip, abc-7 news found it this week in san mateo countyahead, results of a study that coffee drinkers will find hard to swallow. >> thieves are taking advantage of an early holiday shopping season. the new target, layway. >> looking outside, another chilly evening but meteorologist leigh glas new >> ama: this year stores are kick off the holiday shopping season earlier than ever. so are the thieves apparently. in a recent case in pennsylvania, criminals ripped off presents people put on layaway. the criminals were captured on video stealing tools from a wal-mart and then using the tools to break into trailers where layaway gifts were held for customers. there's a retail theft rise by as much as 30's during the holidays. >> easier for a thief because of the sheer volume. it becomes a target-rich environment for thieves. >> ama: this year the holiday shopping season is starting even earlier. at least two major retailers, sears and wal-mart, are going to open on thanksgiving. >> a new study says climate change has the wild coffee plant headed

. >>> construction of the new devil slide tunnel in san mateo county is running ahead of schedule again. it's pushed ahead now from late this year to early next year. this is just the latest delay for the project. the tunnels were originalled slated to open in 2010. the tunnels go through monterra mountain and highway one between pacifica and half wood bay. >>> when it comes to marijuana, what it means for our marijuana industry. >> and a san francisco landmark is about to get a makeover. a tip of what visitors can see for years to come. rain returning as we head down the road. i'll let you know what you need to know. coming up. [ laughter ] [ girl ] wow, you guys have it easy. i wish i had u-verse when i was your age. in my day, we didn't have these fancy wireless receivers. blah blah blah. if i had a sleepover, i couldn't just move the tv into the playroom. no. we had to watch movies in the den because that's where the tv outlet was. and if dad was snoring on the couch, we muscled through it. is she for real? your generation has it made. [ male announcer ] the wireless receiver only f