anyone with information is urgeed to call the union city police department. live in union cit city, lillian kim, abc 7 news. >> thanks lillian. >> 16 occupy squatters under arrest tonight following a raid on a four closed oakland home. they were taken in custody late today when they refused to leave a house on tenth street near mandela parkway. someone from fannie mae called mrichlts it owner the property. occupiers say they want the home turned into low income housing. just yesterday police cleared an occupy oakland tent city in a vacant lot few block away from location. one occup occupier arrested. 14 were cited in that case. >>> after more than a decade there had been an arrest in the murder of a pinole woman. 21-year-old alice similar body found in the nevada desert in 1999. tonight her former boyfriend raymond long is facing charges. police initially considered him a person of interest but he was never charged until new evidence was uncovered. and for alice family this long wait for justice is almost ove over. >> i had a very emotional conversation with

anyone with information is urgeed to call the union city police department. live in union cit city, lillian kim, abc 7 news. >> thanks lillian. >> 16 occupy squatters under arrest tonight following a raid on a four closed oakland home. they were taken in custody late today when they refused to leave a house on tenth street near mandela parkway. someone from fannie mae called mrichlts it owner the property. occupiers say they want the home turned into low income housing. just yesterday police cleared an occupy oakland tent city in a vacant lot few block away from location. one occup occupier arrested. 14 were cited in that case. >>> after more than a decade there had been an arrest in the murder of a pinole woman. 21-year-old alice similar body found in the nevada desert in 1999. tonight her former boyfriend raymond long is facing charges. police initially considered him a person of interest but he was never charged until new evidence was uncovered. and for alice family this long wait for justice is almost ove over. >> i had a very emotional conversation with

here's dare row you can see showers -- closer south bay and east bay, 880 wet from hayward to union citylso a little wet weather around milpitas this morning, westward san francisco, south city, looking at wet weather 280 and 101 be careful out there north bay things have dried out into the east bay antioch and brentwood still a few showers, we'll look for the trend for the north bay to clear out first with sunshine then the south bay the bulk of the activity in southern california area of low pressure continues to spin up heavy rain from santa barbara to san diego and mountain snow. with cloud cover low 40s in the school spot, a little fog in novato this morning, 46 in redwood city, scattered showers this morning, afternoon clearing, partly cloudy and cool, dry weather tomorrow and wednesday, cold tonight as the skies clear. right now still a blanket of clouds over much of the bay area as we go through the rest of the morning hours, notice how the greene begins to disappear, because the rain shower activity will -- will dissipate and we'll see a lot of cloud cover by 9:00, 10:00. late m

take a look here are live picture there is in union city. the american licorice company makes red vines and other popular candies. the workers hit the picket line shortly after 1:00 a.m. in a dispute over health care benefits. nd k is out there -- kraig debro is out there we'll have that in our next half hour. >>> major changes are coming to the u.s. postal service. allie rasmus is at a mail processing plant to tell us what is coming our way. allie. >> reporter: the u.s. postal service is considering closing nearly half of its mail processing facilities across the country. we are standing next to the one in oakland. that is probably not in his -- residence in the north bay recently have been getting the fliers in the mail warning them about the possible closure. it's supposed to effect residence with a zip code that starts with 954 or 955. it's one of estimated 250 across the country that could shut down in march. if the processing facilities close, the u.s. postal service warns that will mean delays. in first class mail. now right now all f

>>> union city this morning striking workers walking the picket lines. why this may mean a shortage of red vines. >>> we are live in redwood city where someone opened fire near a popular fast food restaurant. we will tell you what clues police have to go on. >>> two people are hurt after a car smashes into a san francisco bar. why police say it could have been a lot worse. >>> plus a disturbing case of animal abuse in contra costa county. police want to know who is firing shots at geese. all ahead on ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> good morning, thank you for waking up with us it's monday, december 5th i'm pam cook. >> and i'm dave clark. we have rosemary. >> good morning, to you. more of the same. that's what we are look for this afternoon. this morning we are dealing with the winds. the national weather service has actually canceled the wind advisory for our hills. the wind out there is just enough to bring our temperatures up anywhere from 10-20 degrees warmer than yesterday morning. so we will take a look at that. meanwhile your afternoon will be su

. >> reporter: why workers' strike in union city might affect the purchase of red vines this holiday season. we need a . something i can stretch out on. oh! that will go with those lamps my mother gave us. or we could get some new lamps. or we could get no sofa. negotiating, eh? you got it! for a limited time buy select seating and get 15% back. [ female announcer ] during the holidays, there's a lot to get done. and safeway select appetizers help you rise to every occasion. ♪ from delectable to amazing. there are over 20 affordable safeway select appetizers ♪ to make all of your gatherings just as merry as can be. ♪ only at safeway. ingredients for life. >>> cars were seriously damaged yesterday as luckry -- luxury car owners were driving down the highway and police say the driver of a ferrari tried to change lanes and mit the -- hit the median. that caused a chain-reaction crash including seven other ferraris, mercedes and a lamb gore guinea. no one was hurt but the damage is stilted at $3 million. >>> san francisco police are investigating an accident regarding a speeding car and

we begin with kraig debro who is at the picket line in union city with who son strike. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, pam. behind me more than a dozen workers with the licorice company on strike. worker tells me 250,000 pounds of red vines and other candies are made here each day. but not today. the strike will probably slow down production. the workers began walking the picket lines around 1:00 this morning. union rep says the dispute is over benefits. the company wants to stop payments to a union trust fund. that pays for workers health care benefits. instead the company wants the workers to use its health care system. >> it's different where they will not have copayments. and in our plan they don't have to pay for nothing. >> people have been working here one guy working here for 35 years. 33 years. they should have a little bit better benefit for them. >> reporter: i tried to reach the licorice company for response. the company said they were not ready to response. in the meantime the workers are out here in the cold weather. it's not just here it's up on

san jose to union city. you can see light rain showers there. but really things have dried out in to north bay. we go hour by hour for you today. this is the wettest part of the morning. obviously we have rain in the morning commute being affected. >> we haven't seen any major incidents. we'll monitor 101 to morgan hill. now we just have the onramp closed until 6:00 a.m. ch >> we'll check back with you all morning long. police are closing in on the rapist on the run since the attack of bay area woman. local authorities are really building a case for these guys. >> i spoke with a sergeant this morning. he says he believes the very vin violent rape happened over the weekend. a woman was raped, bound, gagged, threatened with a hunting knife and a gun. the victim identified her attacker as 45-year-old steven paul clark. chp officers went to a rest stop in southern california based on the cell phone signal and saw him. he jumped a fence and was with a female companion. he didn't know what was going on. he told her to jump the fence with him and run.

latest robbery at an apartment complex in union city. police say this man approached two women yesterday and tried to rob one for her gold jewelry in broad daylight. he shot at her husband who tried to intervene. >> the suspect was still trying to rob the victim and pulling -- tried to pull off her jewelry but she couldn't get it off. the suspect saw the husband coming and he told him to step back, the husband didn't. >> the suspect missed the woman's husband then ran off. police are advising people to wear less gold because the price continues to rise and so do these kinds of targeted robberies. >>> 16 occupy squatters are facing charges following a police raid on a foreclosed home they were taken into custody when they refused to leave a house on 10th street. someone from fannie mae call the police. the lender owns the property. the occupiers say they want the home turned into low income housing. wednesday police cleared an occupy oakland tent city in a vacant lot a few blocks away police arrested one and cited 14. >>> for the second t

weekend -- we have a -- records of an incident in the fremont area northbound 880 north of dakota union city are going to check on that not sure if it is an accident or what is happening we have a little bit of slow traffic in the area. if you are just heading out now highway 1'1 from santa rosa into novato -- 101 from santa rosa into novato just about an half hour. 24 if you are headed out of walnut creek towards the caldecott tunnel dive less than 15 minutes as you are heading into san francisco or parts westbound on highway 24. san rafael, light as you are heading out of the terra linda area no problems to the golden gate bridge. very light in san jose this morning, let's take a live look at 280 from san jose towards cupertino very light there everything moving at the limit. to the bay bridge live look into san francisco metering lights off, pretty sunrise about to happen, no problems on the upper deck into san francisco. abc7news.com/traffic a great place to go as you leave the house. >>> 6:52 right now. johnson & johnson recalling millions of bottles of motrin bus the medicine may disso

. >>> candy makers at a union city factory are spending the holiday season on a picket line. employees started their strike four weeks ago. at issue was a company demand that workers pay more of their health care benefit. >> the company is not really coming to the table and, you know, it seems we can come back in to negotiations, and get this matter resolved. >> company management had no public comment today. the union city plant is the only place in america where redvine licorice is made. >>> a judge today ordered the owner and manager of a san francisco printing company to stand trial in the death of an employee killed on the job. at a news conference today, prosecutors showed photos to explain how 26-year-old margarita mohica was crushed by a printing press three years ago. digital prepress international owner and the manager have pleaded not guilty to involuntary manslaughter and workplace safety violations. >> we're trying to send a message here, both to the employers and the employees, you know, the employers have an obligation to provide a safe work environment for the

to show what they thought of that offer workers attempted to block trucks from entering the union city it's cold, and we have to do what we have to do. >> reporter: bakers union said many of red vine's loyal employees have been with the company for decades. anthony has been here it the years and eating red vines even longer. >> oh, yeah. i've been eating it since was a little kid, oh, yeah. i can remember going to the store and getting my little five cents worth. >> reporter: but like everyone the here today, al was putting in his two cents hoping the pain of going on strike might persuade the company to sweeten its offer. joe roetso jr., nbc "bay area news." >> a lot of sweet tooths in this newsroom. >> and we need the red vine. >> jeff can keep it together, so busy working on the wind and rain that he never stops by to get that twizzler. >> plenty of snacks in my drawer, haven't shared them with you guys. sorry. we do have a freeze warning in effect as we continue throughout tonight. this was issued throughout the day. 20s and 30s. more coming up on where we could actually have recor

union city northbound 880 earlier chp motorcycle down.cadero and church due to a medical emergency. they are holding those trains. we'll follow that four. >> it is not a spare the air day. switching to progressive could mean hundreds more in your wallet year after year. feed me! saving you money -- now, that's progressive. call or click today. >>> check out clean air from the north it is gusty at times winds north at 20 out of napa 38 fairfield fastest winds 18 at sfo much calmer than during the overnight hours. 40s and 50s most areas, 32 in redwood city. most of news the low 60s today. temperatures remain steady until the rain ♪ i'm dreaming for a white christmas ♪ ♪ with every christmas card i write ♪ >>> what a lovely piece there from andrea bocelli, singing "white christmas." we'll hear the whole song coming up. we want to give a special shoutout to everyone who worked on that year in review. the list is longer than i thought. that's why it's such a great piece. >> so many working on it. we really do appreciate it. >>> we have blitzen

. >> reporter: frank of course i'm not going to tell you exactly where we are here in union city. this is one of a few dui checkpoints going on in the area right now. right now we can show you we have one called pulled out of the line at the moment and police say this is just one of their tools for getting drunk drivers off the street. >> how are you doing? >> good. >> reporter: on a friday night just two days until christmas people in union city got an in your face reminder that police are on the streets. a strong smell of alcohol was enough to stop this driver, this man passed and was allowed to go. another man came in just under the .08 legal limit but he would not be allowed to drive himself home. >> in this case he was in the legal limit. he did have a suspended license. he was unaware of the suspended license. >> reporter: police are doing these check, it's part of the equation for getting drunk drivers off the street. officers are also conducting special patrols. >> i think it's great. i just told my son he has to be careful tonight. >> reporter: the áf starting january 1st

. >> reporter: frank of course i'm not going to tell you exactly where we are here in union city. this is one of a few dui checkpoints going on in the area right now. right now we can show you we have one called pulled out of the line at the moment and police say this is just one of their tools for getting drunk drivers off the street. >> how are you doing? >> good. >> reporter: on a friday night just two days until christmas people in union city got an in your face reminder that police are on the streets. a strong smell of alcohol was enough to stop this driver, this man passed and was allowed to go. another man came in just under the .08 legal limit but he would not be allowed to drive himself home. >> in this case he was in the legal limit. he did have a suspended license. he was unaware of the suspended license. >> reporter: police are doing these check, it's part of the equation for getting drunk drivers off the street. officers are also conducting special patrols. >> i think it's great. i just told my son he has to be careful tonight. >> reporter: the áf starting january 1st

this is union city's major redevelopment project around it's b.a.r.t.station more than 11 years in the making. >> it's really a tragedy that the legislature and the courts would like to desolve redevelopment agencies. >> reporter: union city redevelopment manager mark evanoff says this project was supposed to build 250 buildings. >> this area was a land that was blithed. >> it's a very important win we believe for k-12 schools. k-12 schools will be getting a billion dollars more in revenue that other wise they would not have gotten. >>> evanoff says low income housing and other construction underway right now will be completed but not the overall plan. >> we'll be allowed to complete our existing contractual obligations. but anything that we don't have a contract for we're not allowed to make -- to make new decisions. >> reporter: it was a total defeat for advocates of those redevelopment agencies. ken pritchett, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> san francisco mayor ed lee and oakland mayor gene quan both released a statement saying they are disappointed. how th

this is union city's major redevelopment project around it's b.a.r.t.station more than 11 years in the making. >> it's really a tragedy that the legislature and the courts would like to desolve redevelopment agencies. >> reporter: union city redevelopment manager mark evanoff says this project was supposed to build 250 buildings. >> this area was a land that was blithed. >> it's a very important win we believe for k-12 schools. k-12 schools will be getting a billion dollars more in revenue that other wise they would not have gotten. >>> evanoff says low income housing and other construction underway right now will be completed but not the overall plan. >> we'll be allowed to complete our existing contractual obligations. but anything that we don't have a contract for we're not allowed to make -- to make new decisions. >> reporter: it was a total defeat for advocates of those redevelopment agencies. ken pritchett, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> san francisco mayor ed lee and oakland mayor gene quan both released a statement saying they are disappointed. how th

in union city. it's one of the oldest candy companies in america with long time employees each person that at least 15 years working here up to 39 years, they have been loyal to the company. >> reporter: here is the twist. it's not so sweet today. 175 workers are out on strike and the pant is shut down. at issue wages and health care. >> the company has been hard onto members every day pounding it in -- [inaudible] members got tired. they took a strike vote and here we are. >> reporter: the union doesn't want to be folded in to the health care plan of the company enjoying it's own where members pay less and they say automation has taken away jobs and now only temporary workers get hired. >> we have spent so many years and they make a lot of profit with us. >> reporter: a company e-mail said they offered a 5% pay hike over three years. workers make $16 an hour now and a solid medical plan. workers don't think it's a good offer and it's the root of the problem. there are no new talks planned at this t

the first is southbound 880 from hayward to union city.for san mateo and the bridges. and southbound to 880 a new accident reported. we are seeing slowing. i don't have details, but the slowing to the fact it may block at least one lane. the metering lights are on at the bay bridge and slow doing the east shore freeway from richmond to berkeley. what things are like at the toll plaza itself. all lanes are backed up all the way over 880 and crossing down the curve. we get another live look. northbound 101 is slowing all the way down to the airport. 87 is really jammed up off the 85. and we're still watching the progress. the big rig is still removed from the roadway. still wet, guys. thu morning they traced him all the way back to southern california. today in the bay is live at the sheriff's department with the latest development. good norng, christi. >> good morning to you. this is a really scary story. a woman raped here in contra costa county. she was able to spot a suspect. police picked up a cell phone ping. that suspect, steven paul

union city, oakland, san francisco, palo alto, so that's about a 10th inch about the rain totals. can see on live storm- tracker 2, there's a little towards morgan hill, gilroy, santa cruz mountains and a band slicing through parts of east bay, become over towards walnut creek. maybe highway 24, but it looks like it's washing out. this is our cloud rain forecast. and you can see after about 10:00, there's really not much left. maybe a few -- but by noon to 3 we'll clear things out and then we'll draw our attention to the system developing in southern california, which will give us wind tomorrow. so that's the way it's looking now. morning rain here, gives way to partly sunny, fauquier skies. 46 to 52. then later this afternoon we'll see some clearing taking place. highs today held in check but then tomorrow we'll start to warm up. they're in the 40s now. santa rosa has dipped to 42. so we'll see if they get into the upper 30s in the next hour or so. our system is on its way to southern california, producing rain in sacramento valley and some snow in the sierra but the winds tonigh

cu ---los empleados de la fabrica de dulces "american licorich company" de union city, decidieron irseir de hoy. take vo ---los 178 trabajadores de la fabrica, dicen tener una disputa sobre prestaciones tales como cuidado medico, pensiones y salarios. ---los huelguistas aseguran que realizarn la huelga, el tiempo que sea necesario para que la empresa ceda a sus demandas. sot senor dice: "nos quieren cambiar los beneficios que estan en la union, y la compania quiere dar los beaneficios que tiene ellos... pero son diferentes, y van a pagar mas los members y no es justo lo que quieren dar la compania." vo ---por su parte, la empresa dijo... que han ofrecido un plan de pension mejorado, y un seguro medico integral para sus empleados y familiares, y pese a que su oferta fue rechazada, esperan que se reanuden las labores una vez, que se resuelva la situacion. cu ---el servicio postal de los estados unidos, informo hoy que cerrar 252 centros de procesamient o en todo el pais. take vo ---la medida es parte de un plan de reduccin de 3 mil millones de dolares en gastos de operacion, y de esa for

restaurant owner was hit for thousands of dollars including 4500 at walmarts in vallejo and in union cityjetro's corporate office says in an email that the company hired forensic investigators and is working to eliminate the threat of malware. >>> it's one of the biggest driving distractions. >> now a new survey shows cell phone use is the biggest safety concern for drivers. 39% of people surveyed named cell phone use and texting while driving as the biggest danger while on the road. that's more than double from a year ago. drunk driving was the next biggest fear. >>> coming up, we have damage control from gm. the unique offer it is making for owners of a chevy volt. >> and out with the new, in with the old. the frosty reception coca-cola is getting about their new christmas cans coming up. year after year. ore it feed me! saving you money -- now, that's progressive. call or click today. so i used my citi thank you card to pick up some accessories. a new belt. some nylons. and what girl wouldn't need new shoes? we talked about getting a diamond. but with all the thank you points i've been

crews in san jose and union city both filed a suit claiming it violates prop 22 state lawmakers and the governor argued the legislature has final say on all funding. you can tune in to the news at 11:00. good morning. it's 4:36. i had to open my bedroom window. you know about that. >> i had to do the same thing. this morning in san francisco you can turn et off all together. we have so many clouds trapping in the warmth. take a look at temperatures in the north bay. what a difference. 49 degrees in santa rosa. but a pretty fair amount of cloud cover. five degrees warmer than 24 hours ago in san jose. six degrees warmer in hayward. thursday, onshore flow increases. we'll see a stronger onshore flow. as we head throughout the day, that fog will hang around for the most part all day long. likely in the 60s yet again. we are expecting all the low cloud cover to drift south throughout the morning hours. in fact rng i'm bringing it up to a 40% chance. we'll see the winds pick up with cool, cloudy conditions with evening clearing. >> drive quality pretty good over the past couple of weeks. but

from the south rotating to the north and east fremont looking at a little wet weather, hayward, union city fine now, belmont has been raining therene# also on 0 up through 101 the golden gate bridge san rafael, southern marin up through central marin, novato and richmond san rafael bridge into the east bay things are quiet brentwood, pittsburg and oakley a little wet weather. area of low pressure developing west of san francisco most of the activity will be here in southern california where we have a winter storm warning for the higher elevations and valley rain all the way down to the san joaquin valley back home mid 40s now not too bad with the cloud cover, 42 vallejo, a little fog around novato scattered showers this morning, afternoon clearing dry tomorrow and wednesday. we'll look for most of the activity to be to the south of us today. the morning a little wet pavement you may need wipers maybe a couple hundreds, the rest of the morning, showers from napa through concord and then take a look at the clock 5:00, 6:00, more and more widely scattered. by 8:00, we are just talking about

[unintelligible] elected to the union city council, the highest number of votes. [applause] and let's see, anybody else that i am missing? do not be shy. you are filipina, and you're the 100 most influential. and i am really proud now to introduce to you somebody that we actually, you know, at a party with joanne. she is the president of the san francisco school board, education adviser to the mayor of san francisco, and she gets the highest number of votes in the last election in san francisco, over 100,000 votes. come on over here. [applause] >> it is always bittersweet to say that i am the first filipina ever elected in san francisco, because we need so many more. i cannot tell you how happy i am to be standing in front of so many beautiful, powerful, an amazing filipinas. and we want to welcome you to our house. this is city hall. it is funny because we had the latino heritage but happening next door and then the filipina women's network here. you bring them together and you get my children. [laughter] i have been torn, running back and forth, because it is a

employees say american licorice company in union city is offering an unjust contract. they make red vine products. wages, schedules and health care. >> most of my co-workers are -- they have families and all that and that's the ones that are going to be hurting. >> the corporate office was asked about a -- asked pore a comment the company has not responded. >>> -- morgan city police asking for help finding an armed robber. he's wearing a black beanie hat over his face as he enters a convenience store on monterey road. he pointed a handgun at two employees and demanded money. the employees gave him the cash and the robber ran away anyone with information is asked to call an anonymous tip-line: 408-947-stop. >>> redwood city police looking for four suspects in a shooting of two men in a burger king parking lot. the restaurant was open when the shooting happened 7:00 last night. one man was shot in the arm the other in the leg. police don't believe their wounds are life-threatening. investigators are still trying to figure out what led up to the shooting. they don't think

. >>> union city police warning residents to watch the amount of gold they wear after a man tried toan of her jewelry at gunpoint. >> oakland police move in on other occupation, they evict 16 squatters to tried to take over a foreclosed home. >>> mist, drizzle and fog has reduced visibility around the bay area. spotty light rain showers around the bay this morning. >>> look out for that fog on your commute this morning. there have been a few accidents, no big slow downs. bay bridge flowing smoothly. >>> 5:29. thanks for joining us i'm eric thomas. kristen is off. first, a look at the weather. it is misty and drizzley out there. we are going to check in with lisa in for mike this morning. >>> we showed you our travel forecast earlier. the roughest weather happens to be in the pacific northwest. it has been so dry and it has been mild in the northeast. the mild numbers are with us due to the cloud cover, 54 oakland, 52 san francisco. santa rosa improve in the last hour, sfo not bad now but that is likely to change. livermore five miles visibility. with the fog, mist and drizzle, rain s

contra un árbol el incidente antes de las 11 de la mañana al sur de la estación de hay wort en union cityre las vías del tren ocasionando más demoras el servicio seres tau ro después del medio día, al sur de california vientos derribaron árboles y dejaron a miles sin suministro eléctrico, veamos. >>> labores de limpieza en pasadena por todas partes, y es que fuertes vientos han comenzado a azotar el sur de california ocasionando daños por toda la ciudad el árbol cayó y tumbó todo. >>> jaime empleado de una estación de gasolina ahí un enorme árbol cayó sobre el establecimiento y los daños causado lo podrían dejar por días sin empleo. >>> ha pra trabajo para que la gente recontruya. >>> las imágenes hablan por sí mismas más de un centenar de árboles caídos y algunos cayeron sobre autos edificios y viviendas dejando a muchos residentes atrapados y buscando la manera de sacar las enormes ramas. >>> el viento que no dejó de dar toda la noche, fuerte y desgraciadamente el árbol se cayó pero no encima de la caza afortunadamente. >>> ante tanto desastre e herramienta de renta para cortar los tron

@Ñ >>> dozens of workers went on strike today in the union city plant that makes red vines.the main issue is over costs for healthcare coverage. they tell us its final contract proposal includes health insurance. >>> the san jose police department says the use of sick days increased by 40% this year. police officials say sick calls spiked in february after layoffs were announced and again in june when the cuts took effect. >> you have people that are not 100% who may have come in normally and worked and said that's why they give me sick time as a benefit. >> right now officers are allowed to bank sick time and get paid attempt because of budget restraints it might bequeathing. >> san jose police surrounded a home looking for a suspect in a shooting that left two men injured this morning. police used grenades to force the suspect out of the home. investigators say a vehicle associated with the suspect was outside the home but officers did not find him inside. 2 hours ago police called off the search. >>> new number show a statewide drop in the number of homicides last year. t

. >>> a grand jury has indicted a union city woman for the murder of nursing student michelle lei. she's caused on the phone january 20th is the date for her to enter a plea. >>> san jose police officers have agreed to another years of pay cuts. today they approved a deal to extend their 10% pay reduction in mid-2013. it was set to expire in july of 2012. the union says the agreement will save taxpayers $30 million and spare officers from losing their jobs. >>> now to continuing coverage of those power outages during last night's game between the san francisco 29ers and the pittsburg steelers. the mayor asked for a meeting of pg and e and the city and the public utilities commission to investigate. today they said the first out aj was caused when a 12,000-volt line outside the park came apart. >> sometimes they separate from simply too much corrosion. we're in a foggy environment. what we do is send these to a forensic lab that we have and analyze it. >> it's unclear why the second out aj occurred. that blackout delayed the game for about another 26 minutes in the second quarter. c

. >>> dozens of workers went on strike today at a union city plant that makes the licorice and otherandy. the labor dispute is over health care costs, wages, and pensions. the employer, american licorice company, said it has a long standing positive relation with its workers and expects it will be resolved. >>> asking a judge for leniency. court documents show he asked the judge to sentence the client for 3 years instead of the 6 years agreed to because he is a gambling addict. it's motivated by desperation by trying to pay back gambling debts and not by greed. >>> the soccer team shows off their new trophy. the newly crowned national champions arrive in the bay area. this is the third time the cardinal made it to the championship but not until yesterday they pulled out a victory and walk away with a title. >> it was hard to lose the past couple of years. it's such a different feeling right now than anything we've had in the past three years. really kind of unbelievable. >> clenched the team's first national championship win. stanford has lost only four games in the last four years.

. >> the jailed union city woman accused of killing a thursdaying -- nursing student michelle lee has given birth to a baby boy. she did not enter a plea. the 27-year-old was pregnant when arrested on suspicion of murder september 7. lee's wod body found by a search team 10 days later in a rural area. >> and last california national guard unit in iraq just returned home to a spectacular and emotional welcome. wayne freedman is here now with the republican. >> when looking at the war with iraq in california's national guard there are two important numbers to stand out. first would be 26 deaths in iraq since 2003. 26 out of 15,000 troop there's. we've done stories about troops leaving and some stories make the return more sig kanlt. since 2003, we've been showing you signs like this. >> he's been gone since february. >> today with the california national guard told us would be the last home coming. 15,000 went to iraq, 60 debs of the 297th would be the last to come home. >> do you think the same girl who left will be the one that comes back? >> no. i expect her to change. >> she grew up

david martin, union city, new jersey. >> pelley: today the pearl harbor survivors association announceds disbanding. there aren't enough members left to keep it going. that's the cbs evening new toni. for all of us at cbs news all >>> now, "entertainment tonight," the most watched entertainment newsmagazine in the world. >>> alec baldwin! >> angry alec after being kicked off of an airplane. new eyewitness report. >> two trusted sources were on the flight with alec. >> what really happened and why do some stars think they're above the rules? >>> tom cruise with mark steines in dubai. his big "mission impossible: ghost protocol" premiere. >> and what tom told me about risking his life from here outside the world's tallest building. ever a moment where you went,

union city, vallejo, oakland, san francisco, palo alto, mountain view, all around .07, .08. so about .10 inches of rain for some. we have temperature in the 50s. santa rosa starting to warm autopsy little bit. fair field, livermore, 54 in some. tomorrow looks even warmer with highs near 60 degrees but fur looking for more rain, look like we are done here there could be a weak little system on monday and maybe next webs but nothing that screams rain. looks like dry water. if you see clearing from north to south, but the rain is done. cool tomorrow, in the shade, maybe a little breeze on the cool side. highs in the 50s. extended outlook, again, very, very dry. we do have cold mornings, windy conditions developing friday afternoon into early saturday. and then on sunday, a cold beginning monday. another little system drops down but does not look like much rain. southern california can get a lot out of this while we, here, will get very little. >> they have been getting some. >> yes >>> the u.s. marine corps is once again gathering toys for underprivileged kid as parts of its an

. >> i was working in a chocolate factory in union city. things got slow there. so yeah. i got cutoff after two years. a lot of people got laid off. >> anything where i get to have interaction with a person versus computer, just in there, all day. >> and the job fair continues until 8:00 tonight at wells fargo branch in santa clara. special holiday post marks may be harder to find. postal service move as head with plans to close a number of facilities. post offices appear on the list of about 3700 post offices targeted foreclosure. the postmark features three wise men following the star of bethlehem. if they close, holiday mailers can get special most marks from north pole and santa claus, ind ind and efforts to make the holiday season shine for people who are often overlooked at this time of the year. [ female announcer ] at jcpenney, save big on holiday gifts this friday and saturday! get in at 6am saturday for giftbusters like 60% off the warmest family coats. 70% off stunning gold jewelry. 60% off the coolest hoodies. and 19.99 bos for juniors. plus with jcpcash get 1

after your morning lows in the 20s, you warm up nicely. 60 in oakland. 60 union city. upper 50s in heyward, and to the east, 60 in livermore. the warmest spot down in salinas. 66. gilroy, 65. taking a look at the accuweather seven-day forecast. pretty good here. christmas, cooler on monday as the ridge breaks down and that will give us clouds tuesday night, chance for rain. not a big storm system heading our way. slight chance of scattered showers but at least we have that to talk about after a very dry, dry month of december, but good weather for santa travel tonight and that's good. >> rick is in for shu, starting with the raiders. >> that team will drive you crazy. every game right down to the wire. one week after losing to detroit by blowing a late fourth quarter lead, the raiders were in danger of doing the same thing in kansas city. a frustrated hue jackson saw his team get flagged for 15 penalties. in the sect worlder, oakland runs a trick play. the touchdown is called back because of a delay of game penalty. so oakland goes for the field goal from 59 yards. but

. >> the unions, particularly the union city, united federation of teachers and other unions are financing the occupy wall street movement. they doe he nanated money to th catered to the event and given them office space near zuccotti park. if the people na live there have a beef with occupy wall street they should have the union of fred rated of teacher, abominable to-- >> first of all, i'd like them to invite me to speak in san juan. >> neil: you're open to take a check from anyone. >> and not just anyone. >> air there, but go ahead. >> you cannot, you cannot fault the union members want fog get out of the cold on the east coast and go down to puerto rico, but what you could say is, with so many of our members out of work, is this really a good idea, to be living it up in puerto rico at a fancy resort when so many of our members are barely able to scrape by and losing jobs? that doesn't show much sensitivity and next time palm spring, less humidity. >> and i'd go one step further. i don't generally have a problem with this. the public funds, a little more embarrassing, if you're going, t

employees say american licorice company in union city is offering an unjust contract. they make red vine products. wages, schedules and health care. >> most of my co-workers are -- they have families and all that and that's the ones that are going to be hurting. >> the corporate office was asked about a -- asked pore a comment the company has not responded. >>> -- morgan city police asking for help finding an armed robber. he's wearing a black beanie hat over his face as he enters a convenience store on monterey road. he pointed a handgun at two employees and demanded money. the employees gave him the cash and the robber ran away anyone with information is asked to call an anonymous tip-line: 408-947-stop. >>> redwood city police looking for four suspects in a shooting of two men in a burger king parking lot. the restaurant was open when the shooting happened 7:00 last night. one man was shot in the arm the other in the leg. police don't believe their wounds are life-threatening. investigators are still trying to figure out what led up to the shooting. they don't think

an over all investment of $500 million, this is the union city station district project. >> the plan calls for 1,900 units within a quarter mile of the b.a.r.t. station. >> reporter: mark evinof with the city's redevelop agency says it took property with no value and turned it into something new. >> that's what redevelopment is, this is what it's all about. taking blithed properties, fixing them up. generating new taxes, taking that tax increase an reinvesting in other blithed properties to improve them. >> reporter: governor brown's budget plan will shut down all 400 redevelopment agencies to save $1.7 billion. cities, supporters of redevelopment sued. today the state supreme court ruled the governor and the legislature had that right. >> it's a very important win we believe for k through 12 schoolless. as a result of this k-12 schools will be getting more than a billion dollars this year in revenue they other wise would not have gotten. >> reporter: if contracts have been signed and the work will be completed, but that could jeopardize large projects, phased in over many years. >> w

. >> city leaders say it is a pressing issue because the san jose budget problem, but union leaders say they have been shut out of discussions and are warning about potential lawsuits. >>> governor jerry brown is expected to pitch his tax hike plan to voters this afternoon. it includes a half cent sales tax increase. and income tax hikes for people who make more than $250,000 a year. if voters approve that plan, it could raise about $7 billion before expiring in 2016. >>> but the governor will need a lot of support to get it done. a new poll shows just 47% of california voters approve of the job he is doing. 36% disapprove. that is among the lowest first- year approval ratings for any california governor in decades. but analysts say the huge budget mess brown inherited could be behind some of that negative sentiment. >>> after turning a strong profit, just five years ago, the u.s. postal service is on track now to lose $7 billion this year. so now, it is preparing for another round of deep cuts to avoid bankruptcy. gil diaz on the big changes you will notice. >> reporter: good news for

that move was challenged in a lawsuit by redevelopment agencies and the cities of san jose and union city. they say it violates prop 22, a voter approved measure that bars the state from seizing local tax money. >>> 6:06. the iowa caucuses just five days way. the new leader of the pack plus the shake-up for a struggling candidate. >> and a huge setback for the blockbuster drug avastin. the disappointing results to help fight ovarian cancer. >>> a dog is stranded in an icy river. we are going to show you how the rescue goes down from a helmet cam. look at that poor guy. with a machete has barricaded himself in an apartm >>> we're following breaking news in the south bay. a man armed with a machete has barricaded himself in an apartment. this is down in san jose. it's happening at the capital village circle apartments near west capitol expressway and snell avenue. police say they were called to the scene around 2:40 this morning for a noise disturbance. loud music playing. that's when they say the 44- year-old man apparently locked himself in the apartment but was brandishing this machete.

thieves walked into wal-marts in vallejo and union city on black friday. charging more than $4500.lowing day, another $200 was charged at h and m. then more than $500 and nearly $600 at foot locker in san mateo. the company hired forensic investigators who found the spy ware. saying at this time, the investigation continues. and they'll take any necessary additional steps to eliminate the threat caused by mall ware, a message slow to arrive at the oakland store. >> we said that nothing happened. and now you're telling me you can't answer any questions. >> i can't. >> so what story is it? is it that nothing happened or is it that you can't answer any questions? >> now jetroe is niter saying how many questions were hacked or how many of those stores. 13 in fact across the country where they found that spy ware. they are saying to customers if you believe that your credit card was tampered, you should cancel that card immediately. this document is saying they set up an id protection pennsylvania . in oakland, i'm robert lyles. >>> police move in, and then police move out. what happene

thieves walked into wal-mart in vallejo and union city on black friday charging more than $4500. the following day at more than 200 was charged at hfm and more than 500 at cbs and san mateo and 600 output locker. the corporate offices told cbs by e-mail the company hired forensic investigators who count the spyware and saying at this time the investigation continues and it will take any additional steps to eliminate the threat caused. i message slow to arrive at the oakland store. >> so you said nothing happened and now you're telling me that nothing happened. >> i can't. >> so is it that nothing happened or you can't talk about it? >> they are also not saying how many customers have been hacked or how many of their 13 stores they found that spyware. it if you have been affected, you should immediately cancel the card. in the statement they are also saying that they set up some kind of id hotline so it's best to come into the store together information about about that. >> was it an inside job or some kind of malicious power from the outside? >> that's absolutely huge question, a

marine layer thickens up just a little bit throughout the day tomorrow. 57, san leandro. 58 in union city. out toward the east, 60 in livermore and pleasanton. very nice conditions, especially around monterey bay, temperatures in the upper 50s. , low low 60s. the seven-day forecast, again, looks pretty good, straight chance for scattered showers wednesday, tuesday night into wednesday, and again on thursday. not a big storm system at all. just light rain, possible, mainly in the north bay. keeping our fingers crossed because it's been a dry, rainy season. >> take anything we can get. thank you, jeff. rick is in for shu. getting ready to watch the warriors. >> been a busy day in the nba and not over yet in just about an hour from now the warriors tip off at home against the new-look l.a. clippers. a gametime decision but don't be surprised if golden state has to play without steph curry who has a sprained ankle. the warriors dom nighted the clipperses a home but this is a different team now that it has chris paul and blake griffin. the team will mark the debut of mark jackson. he can't wai