. >> that suspect was last seen in a white nissan altima. >>> still up clear tonight how many gallons of raw sewage spilled from a broken pipe into an unincorporated area in marinen county. -- marin county. both spills could total more than 3 million gallons. the sanitation district says debris clogged the lines, but there might be several other reasons for that spill. >> one is severe negligence to a scale i've never witnessed in my career. the second is malicious intent. >> mr. richards says that malicious intent would equal some level of environmental terrorism in his word. because of that, the fbi has been called into this investigation. >>> putting food on the table. that's a year long struggle here in the bay area. tonight we celebrate the countless people who contributed to our 9th annual food for bay area families drive. >>> and from the vatican to afghanistan, people celebrating christmas tonight. we will take you around the world. francisco's calvary presbyterian 50 years... the ♪[ music ] it's been a christmas eve tradition for over 50 years now. the christmas eve candlelig

police say he fled in a white nissan ultimate, license plate: 6nda586. information is asked to call police. >>> a fresno police officer recovering after he was hit by a suspected drunk driver. yesterday police say he was knocked down by the side view mirror as the driver sped by. the suspect got out and started yelling before he was shot with bean bags. he is now facing several charges including suspicion of dui. that officer is expected to be okay. >>> ten inmates from california have been injured from a prison riot in arizona during a lunch hour at the red rock correctional center a private prison that holds inmates from california and hawaii. the riot was in an area that houses only california inmates. prison staff used pepper spray to end it. 7 of the 10 injured inmates are now in area hospitals. >>> the secret service says there was a security breach near the site of president obama's vacation in hawaii. officials say a man wanted for traffic violations drove a pickup truck through a checkpoint yesterday during a police chase. the man was arrested.

police say that vehicle is a white nissan. police also warn shoppers to pay attention to their surroundings and not be distracted by holiday frenzy. >> the next thing you think, well i wasn't even looking over my shoulder or looking you know, i was just doing what i was thinking about. >> reporter: police say no one was injured they describe the suspect as a white male in his 30s and sources say police have already received very useful leads about his identity from the public. live in santa clara, robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> officials in marin county say last week's sewage creek was bigger than they first thought. it could be as much as 3 million-gallons. those leaks aren't the only problems in the county. these above, we're going to show you aboveground bypass pipes that are helping with the break. so far sanitary district officials say there is little health danger from the spills. >>> don't light that yule log just yet. air officials are asking residents to spare from burning wood. officials say they want to cut

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police describe that car as a white nissan altima., police are in the process of looking over surveillance video and they hope to be able to freeze-frame an image that they can release to the public much later today. right now, all -- all they have to go on as far as a description goes is this man happens to be in his 20s or 30s. so very little information at this point. but if you do spot that car you are urged to call 911. we're live, tara moriarty, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you. >>> there is a new terror alert during this holiday see so. it involves insulated beverage containers. the tsa says terrorists could hide explosives inside things like thermoses. officials say no new security measures will be taken. passengers we talked to this morning say they were surprised to hear about the alert. but they understand the thought behind it. >> i guess it's kind of like one of those beating a dead horse. it's like completely making s ure -- like checking everything. it is what it is. just kind of got to go with the flow. >>> now, offic

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they describe it as a white nissan at ma -- altima. its did not create a lot of panic at the time. we will be talking to shoppers about thaw how they feel about it. we do notice that security has been patrolling the grounds especially inside the parking garages this morning. we're here live in san jose tara moriarty. >>> dozens of people in the east bay won't be getting their christmas gifts due to a bold daylight robbery. thieves hijacked a fed extruck filled # with holiday packages. police later found the truck but at least 60 packages are still missing. now ktvu news spoke to the fedex driver. he said one of the thieves pushed him, jumped into his truck and pulled away. he's still sad about his heartless holiday crime. >> are you worried about everyone else's packages? it's christmas. >> yeah. tomorrow is christmas day. sorry for everybody. >> senior managers were upmost of the night at the fedex office trying to figure out who's christmas packages were stolen. that work will continue today. >>> airports are bracing for large holiday crowds today. there are expecting today be th

the car is a white nissan altima.ice believe a seizure is what led a 31-year-old driver to slam his car into a dental office in a san jose strip mall. doctors are trying to determine what caused the seizure. the patient suffers bruises from flying debris. >> it appears one of the most popular things to do this christmas eve will be last-minute shopping. it's shaping up to be the best holiday season since 2007 but the joy is not shared by all. there's sharp increase in need. amy hollyfield reports from emeryville. >> retailers are getting quite a lovely christmas gift this year. it's looking like this will be the best season in three years and the buyers keep coming. >> getting last-minute gifts. i just thought about some other people on my list. got an extra few dollars to spend thanks to a christmas bonus. >> the company who manages the bay street shopping center in emeryville says sales were up 3% in november, a good indication how december will pan out. a spokeswoman says foot traffic and the number of cars in the

. >> reporter: now, the vehicle the man carjacked is a white nissan altima, police are looking for it. the plate is 6nda586. detectives are also reviewing security video to try to get a better description of the man other than that he was a white man in his 30s wearing a black trench coat. allen? >> yeah, with the weather that trench coat not unusual but i was going to say, no sketch out yet since they don't have anything more definitive on a description? >> that is correct. they are still reviewing tapes and they say if they find some images that they can release they will do so. >> thank you, mark sayre. >>> first they said it was hundreds of thousands of gallons of raw sewage spilled. now they're saying it's in the millions. don knapp is in kentfield, that is where the sewage leaked from a broken pipe. don. >> reporter: grace, about the only thing standing between many residents of the ross valley this christmas eve and sewage problems is a elaborate system of pumps and hoses as a bypass sewage system. and while crews work on that system to keep it running, they are still trying to

he fled in a white nissan altima, this is the license plate number, 6nda586. >>> in san francisco, twoeported being robbed after they were zapped with a stun gun while sitting in their cars. this happened wednesday night in the balboa terrace neighborhood. the women told police two men opened the doors and demanded money. when they refused, they were shocked with a stun gun. the man snatched their purses and took off. so far no arrests have been made. >>> a third person is now dead in the drive-by shooting in south san francisco. you will recall it happened wednesday night near linden avenue and 8th lane. neighbors say they heard several gunshots then found the victims in the street. investigators are looking into possible gang links. three others were hurt but are expected to survive. police are looking for three men in their late teens or early 20s driving a brown chevy impala with tinted windows. >>> no charges will be filed against a substitute teacher accused of sexually assaulting students in san jose. the 64-year-old was arrested in october after several elementary school childr

the man pulled a rifle on a clerk at the men's warehouse then carjacked a white nissan. he has been identified as 28- year-old joseph jenkins. they say he is a known transient in the area and should be considered armed and dangerous. >>> san mateo police have released this sketch of a suspect in a robbery at a construction site. two workers inside an unoccupied home on maple street were held up at gunpoint december 17. this is one of the two people police are seeking. police go on to say the workers were in the remote area out of plain view and were likely targeted. >>> the sierra snow a big draw. but tonight, rescuers are on the slopes searching for a missing snowboarder. why there is a special urgency to their task. >>> you got fight for every deal. you have to -- you know, usually you are competing with five other dealers. >> the push to sell cars hits overdrive. why the end of the year deals are a gift to consumers. >> the crime at an illegal grow house ends in gunfire. how police are defending their decision to shoot a suspect. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,arder at alpine >>> yet

after their robbery he stole a white nissan of the mud. san jose, santa clara police are looking for or him because the mall sits between those cities. a fremont woman is under arrest as part of a crackdown on people working in financial research firms that clears of feeding inside your permission to investors. she was in court yesterday, the government issues paid more than two and $2,000 for early information about two companies. gas prices skyrocketing, it could get a lot higher. one analyst claims we could begin paying $5 a gallon in the near future. gas will hit $5 a gallon by 2012. not just cast the will be affected. >> the end of this decade in my opinion blackouts, brownouts with on predicted impact on the largest most dense population centers like new york. 7 california, and lifted. all the places where people love to live our great to have shortages of electricity. >> a couple of years ago the gas was $4, aaa said prices are up 4% from a month ago and up 16% from the same time last year. protesters in bolivia have hit the street

they're looking for a white nissan. fedex truck loaded with packages was stolen yesterday in oakland it happened around 4:00 p.m. while the driver was in the process of delivering packages reports indicate two suspects were involved one was being held but has been released. police located the vehicle an hour later in the 1800 block of east 25th 40 packages were on the track so far only seven have been recovered. police and fedex aren't looking to get the packages. we talk tome man lives nearby. >> somebody must be running a scannesaddam. it's day like we'e always outside we didn't see any of this happening. it's crazy. i feel bad for people who are not getting christmas gifts. >> the drivers and harmed no word on the second suspect. >> coming up we will look at shoppers not following rules. bringing in the new year with kron 4 agreeing on one of the biggest and best parties in the bay area tune in for kron 4 is new year's live presented by e lead to empty. the only new year shall and the bay area's favorite willing to c

police say he escaped that stolen white nissan altima, 6nda586.rmation is asked to call 911. >>> a third man died following a drive-by shooting in south san francisco wednesday night at linden and 8th. neighbors telling they heard several gunshots and then found the victims in the street. investigators are looking into possible gang links >>> a new local hire law will take effect in san francisco in the new year. this applies to city-funded construction projects and requires that 20% of employees live in san francisco. that requirement will increase by 5% each year until it reaches 50%. >>> traffic and weather around the bay area in just a moment. stay with us. ,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> all right. good morning, everyone. let's go out towards san jose. very light traffic on 280 right now heading out of downtown san jose. it's never really looks like this around this time of the morning. so obviously, a very smooth ride out towards cupertino. the peninsula commute is great, 101 and 280. the bay bridge no metering lights, no delay heading into san francisco.