uc berkley is no stranger to mail bombs. the notorious unabomber sent two mail bombs in the '80s, injuring a professor and fwrad wgraduate. the university is being extra cautious. reporting live at uc berkley, jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. >>> just into the newsroom, the father of a 3 year old boy has been arrested in the east bay. this was part of our breaking news coverage last night at 11:00. the 3 year old boy was hit by gunfire inside a home just after 7:00 p.m. in oakland. the d.a. is currently reviewing this case. the boy is in critical condition at children's hospital, oak land. >>> some tense moments for drivers on 880 this morning. they say they saw a man waving a gun. chp officers pulled the driver of that white vanover a over an approached them with guns drawn. he was 25 years old and waving a pellet gun. this is video of that gun. the man is on a 72-hour psych hold. nobody was hurt. >>> a hard-fought legal battle. the grounds keeper who accused monsanto of giving him cancer is accepting the money he's been

uc berkley was last among the ucs. >> another time that the ele electorate is fired up. more than 19 million people are on the california voting rolls. the majority registered as of september 7th. that's biggest since bob dole challenged bill clinton. many are registering as no party preference. >> plans are in the works to keep the west nile virus from spreading. this affects people lives in san martin. they will treat santa theresa boulevard. it will take a few hours. if you live in that area, close your windows and stay indoors until the treatment is over. there's something else you can do. if you have any water that's been collecting, dump it out. >> a big mess and two employees counting their blessings after a roof collapsed at a store and weather is likely to blame. a 600-foot section collapsed at the home goods store. police arrived to find two employees standing outside and they got out just in time. >> they said they were moving inventory within the building. heard a noise, saw tile come down and left the building. >> the company is asisisessing e the owners of

the professors from uc berkley demonstrated all the details as follows. further, uc berkley for housing fair and inclusive society shows that rent control policies are the key to stabilizing the state's housing crisis. the research found that rent control, when a supplied with other housing policy, can prevent housing costs from spiraling out of control and forcing families to leave their communities. yet you don't follow this information. >> good afternoon. my name is joe lopez. i am representing n.p.u. non plus ultra. we are the curators of the old mint. what i'd like to do today is to let you know our intentions and what we do at the mint. right now, one of our highest priorities is making the mint community activated. we creatively put together different types of events to open up two the youth, to families, to the elderly, to all communities. it is also our intention to connect with neighboring businesses and residents surrounding the mint. right now, as everyone has been able to see what the mint has gone through, we do -- it is a challenge to keep

uc berkley police say there's no reason to believe any explosives have been sent to the school.c says they've had sploexplo detection dogs checking mail since last week and officers are making extra checks of the library. >>> a longstanding american tradition under fierce debate. >> president trump is toying with the idea of ending the automatic of granting of citizenship to people who are born here. next, see how our current policy compares to other countries. >>> and we certainly want to know what you think when it comes to birthrights citizenship. should the u.s. keep it or end go tobc7news.com/voom of yr scr. 57% say keep california's public schools rank 44th in the nation. 44th. i'm marshall tuck, i'm a public-school parent, and i know we can do better. in the public schools i led, we got more funding into our classrooms, supported our teachers, and we raised graduation rates by 60%. that's why president obama's education secretary endorses me. we've done it before. now, let's do it for every public-school student in california. i'm marshall tuck. i'm running for state supe

the crucial role uc berkley played in this discovery. leaderi >>> is it a double standard? most california politicians consider themselves leader in fighting climate change, but many are saying that politicians have taken millions of dollars for their campaigns from the gas and oil industry. stephen stock is tracking it. >> we tracked money to state political leaders, causes and the democratic and republican parties here in california and found that in a system where money talks, the oil and gas industry is one of the loudest. just consider this fact. according to state campaign data, oil and gas companies here in green california spent more money on state politics than in north dakota, montana, new mexico and texas combined. >> you take oil industry money, you can't stop drilling in the state. don't claim you're a climate leader if you're not willing to stop fossil fuels. >> do they have an inordinate power? >> no, not at all. not as much as the labor unions, insurance companies. >> pharmaceuticals are higher. >> they've all got power. you've got to be able to stand up and

. >>> a warning at uc berkley after the fbi notifies the university that cal was on the radar of that students this aftn alerting them that the suspend, cesar sayoc did a search on the library. they did a search of the buildings on campus. he didn't make any specific threat to cal, but they're being extra cautious. >> we're doing everything we can. we've got extra targeted patrols. >> the university is asking all studentsnd staff to stay vigilant and be on the look out for anything suspicious weather alert. a red flag warning through this evening. high winds with dry conditions mean high fire danger. contra costa fire took these pictures. they've staffed the department with more ground crews, fire engines and bulldozers just in case something does braeak out. jeff ranieri has been tracking this for us. >> you see we got up to 62 miles per hour at mt. saint helena. and close to sea level, only 16 miles per hour. this event is expected to be just at the highest elevations. so we're not anticipating a whole lot down at the surface. that's why not many of you felt much wind gust today. al

. >> it came from c o 40 and we reached with a research team from uc berkley so if you are asking whoas actually conducting the research it was a team of four led by a researcher professor meredith from uc berkley. we were involved in coordinating the research and helping it all move forward and a variety of community groups and binging it to you today. so, we started out knowing from a variety of work knowing that any given time about a third of the people who are biking in san francisco are women. that is something we've known in san francisco for a number of years. what we've never had a sense of is why. we can say anecdotally. you might each right now have annan he can total sense of why that is and why you yourself do or do not bike or women you know do or do not bike in san francisco. the city had never done any kind of comprehensive work and any kind of data base approach of asking people and other people who bike in san francisco why that is. so as we set out to begin this survey the research team came up with a few key research questions. i believe wendy mentioned very briefl

. >> reporter: uc berkley professor bornstein says not changing the time has nmore complications. it would stay darker in the morning. >> we will have a lot more people driving to work and a lot more kids walking to school in the dark. >> reporter: and while claire would miss his climb, there would be plenty of time to do other things. joe risotto jr., nbc bay area news. >> i wonder what our meteorologist thinks about this. >> i'm torn on that. i don't know. >> pros and cons, i guess. >> depending on the time, certain times of the year it might impact some of the official temperatures and how warm they are, the more i think about that right now. so that would be interesting. you never know. okay. our forecast as we head through the next couple days does have a couple changes in it. let's get you to the micro climate forecast. the sun is continuing to set earlier and earlier. so we're starting to feel that chill through the bay area. and we'll have more on that coming nun coming up in a couple minutes. the hot area of high pressure that brought the heat the past couple of days is m

uc berkley tried to get the school to provide the pills but they said no. governor brown vetoed the bill because services are available off campus in california. they advise taking two pills during the first two weeks of the pregnancy. >>> professor james alison started his research at cal in the 1990s, now he works at the md anderson clinic in texas. he shares the prize with his research partner from japan. it includes a cash reward of just over $1 million. >>> okay, a run away turns into an emergency. the creative way that rescuers managed to save the bay area dog that just kept swimming away from >>> you industry does. made possible by tens of millions of contributions to lawmakers. >> how can you be a climate leader if you do that? >> you know, politics runs on money. >> we investigate the power that money buys in green california tonight at 11:00. rewarded todaya schools were named "national blue ribbon re >>> a lot of hard work was rewarded today as 12 california schools were named national blue ribbon recipients. the bay area dominated the list. frem

berkley was storing it at uc berkley. it's currently at a storage facility for the library.hey intend to distribute it across the city in all the branch libraries and have that section of the model displayed for three months. starting on january, february and march. they're looking, they have not located a space yet, but they're look to go assemble the model for another three months. the goal is to talk about it and toen spire conversations around the development of the city. so stay tuned. we'll keep you posted on that. it's really a phenomenal. >> it was fantastic. one of the things i found extraordinary about it, it's not just the downtown, it's the city. every block. every block is designed to be removable. >> it's an ex extraordinary piece of work. i was blown away by the detail. they painted the buildings the appropriate color. the actual colors they existed at the time. some parts of the downtown, as i understand it, which we didn't fully see, were updated overtime. most of the city is as it was in the w.p.a. era. so 30s i guess. and we are all looking at where we can

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. >> it has been 54 years since the free speech movement ignited on the steps at uc berkley and todaye of the founders returned to campus. their student-led proceed test fought to overturn a ban of protests on campus in the '60s. >> tonight we're asking should social media companies be required to regulate content. go to abc7news.com/vote to give us an answer. >> the results update in real-time on the bottom of your screen. 59% are saying yes, 41 saying no. we will keep the voting up as we go to "abc 7 news" reporter. >> he shares with us the specific message the free speech founders had for students today. >> there's never enough that you can do and we'll see whether they turn out to vote. that's the least you can >> reporter: ben at a place where she spoke about change in the '60s. >> don't be apathetic. you should be working for change because we need improvement. >> reporter: she was join by several men who took part in the fight in 1964 like 95-year-old charlie sellers who doesn't like the current political climate. >> looks pretty bad. a lot of hate. >> reporter: former student

joining us now, john ewe, uc berkley law professor and jonathan serley, fox news contributor. both. >> thank you. shannon: i'll start with you, john. we talked about this during the initial confirmation hearing. you got name checked during that because of some time that judge kavanaugh spent in the george w. bush white house years ago. and today even still i'm getting e-mails from the left saying we uncovered more documents that we need the know about his time from in the white house, so he's officially confirmed now. he'll be sworn in later today. sounds like the fight for some people is not over. >> i.>> i think there are goinge people on the left that judge kavanaugh is on the supreme court for the next 20, 25 years. it's interesting, maybe it's worth looking at what's going could come down the road. i don't think justice kavanaugh's going to be some great opponent of abortion rights or affirmative action or gay marriage at first. the thing he's going to do, you i bet, the thing that will make progressives unhappy based on what he's done as a lower court judge, he's going t