. >> unpress precedence it shock in the old city as gun fire rings out and people scatter. [ gun shots ] >> reporter: this is a normally lastic tourist haven, where christian pilgrims watch the steps of jesus christ before his crucifixion. this is a rare part of which this old part of the city eresults in chaos. attacker was identified as mohammed kalabi, a 19-year-old, soon characterized in the israeli media as a lone wolf attack carried out by one person with no coordination or control. but it came during a time when tensions are mounting in the region, following killing of two israeli settlers by unidentified gunmen on thursday. and in the wake of the old city attack, erupted in outrage on social media, none on camera because it's an important jewish holiday. this is what losing control and deterrence looks like, and the leader of the israeli union says scheduled losing control over the israeli citizens and jerusalem. prime minister benjamin netanyahu is due the return to israel in the afternoon, spokesman says he will meet immediately with the army chief staff and will hold a full

it's taking the unpress tented step of declaring a homeless state of emergency. >> if you walk down skid row, you wouldn't think you arelying in america. our past aetch pros have failed. a secure prize admission from l.a. city council member. >> they are hoping that through a state of emergency, a local one, would allow us to expedite construction for necessary housing as downtown undergoes revitalization, the 50 block radius that make up skid row is shrinking and the homeless are being squeezed like never before the city is making a promise to tackle the ecdemic. >> some of it may be from this year's budget reserves. some of it may be allocations we make in next year's cycle. >> inside city council chamber as new pledge of $100 million with another 50 coming from the county, sounds like a strong commitment. but on the street, it means very little especially when you consider the city already spends close to that each year, with little to show for it. >> until community and others apply it. when we talk about money, in dollars, instead of talking about this, we think it is important to t

unpress denied flooding. some areas over 2 feet of rain and like already ri mentioned that's more rainfall san francisco see ins entire 84. it's dry here ever. we track warmer temperatures on the horizon. live look from the exploratorium camera. patchy cloud and fog greet many of us in the morning.so partly cloudy overnight tonight. we track a graduate warming trend through the week and next 7 days is going to be a dry pattern as always. item mild. everybody in the 60's currently. 64 oakland. same in free mont. 63 in san francisco. 62 napa. shd say novato the only spot in the 50's at 59 san jose at 65 degrees. here's the set up. we have high pressure building off the coast here and with the high at bit of warmth building as well. that warm air will slowly move in to the bay area over the fix!next over the next couple days. what we have right now is a light on shore breeze winds travel from high to low pressure so gentle breeze out there overnight tonight. generally right now winds are less than 10 miles per h

. >> we're losing habitat at an unpress sented rate, populations are growing, we need to find ways totive to maintain biodiversity. >> reporter: the million orchid project which is funded by donations and grants hopes to reestablish a healthy population of plants within five years. a single orchid can produce a million seeds, but if conditions aren't perfect, they die. some of the rarest species only flower once every five years. those behind this project know it's high risk with potentially high rewards. the orchids are grown by volunteers, each seed is nursed to full maturity, and the man behind the program hopes it will restore the orchid population to its former glory. >> i would love for people to think of miami as an orchid city. >> reporter: orchids here and elsewhere have dwindled from cats -- low levels. >> just seeing new plants i helped grow, being in the street and just knowing you helped them. >> reporter: if all goes well, south florida's streets could soon be home to a healthy population of rare and delicate blooms. >>> now for a new look at the most powerful storm in t

unpress didn'ted secure measures followed two separate knife attacks overnight. israeli did were killed ain the first and one likely injured in the second. in each incidents, the palestinian attackers both 19 were shot dead. tourists continued to be allowed into the old city. slowly filing through the police lines while palestinian after palestinian is being turned away. >> israeli citizens are usually allowed unfetterred access but palestinians, om those who own residences in city. for those wishing to worship, om men over the age of 50 are allowed to enter and they have to come through this specific date a elementsy walk away from the traditional point of access. benjamin netanyahu has been in the united states during the past week of crisis is coming understand intense domestic pressure to take stronger measures against the palestinians. members of his own government are saying not enough is being done to combat what they call palestinian terror. the israeli army carried out several allegations. others in the wake of the killing of two settlers on thursday. th

this is really an unpress didn'ted event for us in afghanistan. >> becky hawkins thank you very muchor coming to talk to us. >> thank you. >> >> two israelis have been killed and several others injure during an attack in jerusalem's old city. a pal stanian man is said to have stabbed a number of people before taking a gun and opening fire on tourists and police officers. the attacker was then shot and killed by police. mike hannah is occupied east jerusalem and joins us live on the phone. what can you tell us about what happened there? >> this happened near the lions' gate at the southeast part of the city, the via della rossa. now, a young man attacked a group of ultra orthodox jewish family who were on their way western wall on pray. he stabbed two, grabbed a gun from .1, opened fire indiscriminal navently and was shot by israeli police f the man's name has not been revealed. this is mohammed shefi kilab, a 19-year-old near ramallah in the west bank. two israelis have been killed. a young toddler with the israeli family seized the gun from .1 of the familiar whether it was from the

unpress denied flooding.over 2 feet of rain and like already ri mentioned that's more rainfall san francisco see ins entire 84. it's dry here ever. we track warmer temperatures on the horizon. live look from the exploratorium camera. patchy cloud and fog greet many of us in the morning.so partly cloudy overnight tonight. we track a graduate warming trend through the week and next 7 days is going to be a dry pattern as always. item mild. everybody in the 60's currently. 64 oakland. same in free mont. 63 in san francisco. 62 napa. shd say novato the only spot in the 50's at 59 san jose at 65 degrees. here's the set up. we have high pressure building off the coast here and with the high at bit of warmth building as well. that warm air will slowly move in to the bay area over the next couple days. what we have right now is a light on shore breeze winds travel from high to low pressure so gentle breeze out there overnight tonight. generally right now winds are less than 10 miles per hour. so future weather shows y

. >> one fire fighter was taken to the hospital for unpress filed injuries. the cause of the fire is now under investigation. >>> four people, including two students face charges after a gun threat prompts lock down at martin luther king high school. police arrested two students, a third juvenile and an adult. investigators say those suspects were passing around a 9-millimeter glock and were concerned that gun would be taken into school. there is no indication that weapon was ever in a classroom though. >>> police plan to question the the man again today who accused a teenager of having a a gun at the community college of philadelphia this incident also prompted a will be down for hours on tuesday. now that teenager was taken into custody and now his mother is speaking inclusively to "eyewitness news". police storm the campus after reports of two opportunities getting into an altercation with the 17 year-old pulling out the a gun. but authorities haven't found a gun. the mom of the 17 year-old student says her son's life will never be the same. >> you go on y

number of people killed after unpress denied flooding in the carolinas is up to 17 tonight. even though the rain has stopped rising rivers have officials warning resident to prepare for more flooding and more evacuation agencies. potential for the rivers to crest is really the new concern at this point. about 500 roads in south carolina alone are closed. federal emergency crew are still assessing the damage after torrential rain over the past week. >> now to the race for the white house. new headline tonight involving dr. ben consider son. he was asked about the school massacre in oregon and what he would do if someone point add gun at him. cecelia has more. >> today this is what ben carson says he would have done had he come face-to-face with the gunman in that oregon classroom. >> dr. carson if a gun man walk up and put the gun at you and says what religion are you? that is the ultimate test of your faith. >> i'm glad you asked that question. because not only would i probably not cooperate with him, i would not just stand there and let him shoot me. i would say guy everybo

. >> president has declared disaster in south carolina following unpress denied amount of rainfall.e parts of the state have seen 25 inches of rain sense friday. video show a street flooded over and former parking lot now a pond. more than 500 road and bridges are closed one dam broken forcing evacuation in columbia. rain has eased up but the governor said still danger. >> can't stress enough that this is not funny haven't we don't want to have to come out and rescue and we don't want you add to this the fatality. >> so far 9 people died. fit 40,000 are without clean rather and 26,000 have no power. >> now to the desperate search at sea for the crew of missing ship. 33 people were on board including 20 americans. officials condition firm the ship went down but they vow to keep searching. here's listened situation. >> tonight new images of this empty life boat with giant hole tonight belonging total far. >> we modified our search effort to focus more on potential people in the water. life boat. life rafts e.also spotted a life ring and several emergency survival suits. >> in one of t

louis and san diego and the meetings are unpress didn'ted but -- are unprecedented.he rams are planning their own stadium. the nfl could choose one or two tombs in january to move to los angeles. oakland's meeting starts tone at 7:00 at the paramount theater with registration closed for the event but it will be streamed online with all of the details on our site at abc7news.com. >> three drifters accused of killing a yoga teacher and canadian tourist are scheduled to return to court. arraignment was postponed for 18-year-old lila scott allgood, 24-year-old sean michael angold, and 23-year-old morrison haze lampley because one of suspects was not assign add court-appointed attorney. they are accused of shooting and killed audrey carey at golden gate park and then three days later they shot and killed steven carter while walking his dog in fairfax. >> no charges are filed against a man accused of trying to kidnap an 11-year-old in antioch which made national headlines after an employee at the elementary school was called a hero for stopping the kidnapping. prosecutors

. >> the first awoke, to an unpress tented, fans frenzy, surrounding release of the final star wars seveniler. the the number one trenton twitter, 283 tweets per second, over 10 million you tube views within the first 13 hours. >> twenty-three year-old star could in the control her tears after seeing it, for the first time. >> yes. fellow co stars got his cruz on by jumping the couch in the most epic of ways. >> what. what. guess what, new generation of star wars, maybe. >> this will be the biggest movie of the year with the projected record breaking, $615 million worldwide opening weekend. how about that. ukee and nicole, back to you. >> shaking my head, how about that. >> you can see more on star wars the the force awakens tonight on the insider, it is on cbs-3 tonight and every week night at 7:30. >>> that will do it for "eyewitness news" at 5:00. >> now at 6:00 a montgomery county tina rested for child pornography, some of the victims as yenning as three years old, and we're live. >>> it is pumpkin patch that is sniffing pumpkins, what happened to them. >>> other south jersey farm is