right now on san jose city college. this is the campus located on morepark avenue. robert handa is monitoring the situation and joins us now on the telephone. what have you found out? >> reporter: we are at the corner near that technology center. it has become kind of the focus of some of the police activity. we were going around the campus and we were watching some of the students actually leaving campus. they said they were in a building that had been searched and were cleared and told to leave the campus. the san jose police say some reports indicate there may have been someone or more than one person who spotted the possible gunman in the technology area. they also mention add library. they're not sure if that was connected or not. that's one reason why the focus shifted to this area. what officers tell me it's more of a partial lockdown. there are parts of the campus where they are letting students leave. some of the buildings that have been searched. they have told students there they can leave. they recommended t

san jose city college chancellor. thank you for your time. again, to summarize what we've just learned now about this developing situation, at this point, police have cleared a significant part of the san jose city college campus but the lockdown has not yet completely been lifted. i'd like to put a map here on your screen, and it shows where the tech building is. it's located in relation to the rest of the campus so you see here the technology center is essentially sort of on the top left-hand side of your screen right along south avenue kind of corners up with moore park and south bas come. as we have just learned from robert honda live there at the scene let's bring in another reporter. matt, you were able to talk to a lot of students affected by today's lockdown. >> yeah. we're near the library here at mooree park near the entrance to 280. i'm actually here with a student who was in the general education building when the call came town that there was going to be a lockdown on campus. his name is rez amali. rez, explain to us what happene

san jose city college is near lee avenue. not far from the downtown area there in san jose. about 10 to 12,000 students attend there. the headline, a possible gunman on the campus at san jose city college. as a result of that, you see the police there on the scene looking to see if in fact there is a gunman. in the meantime, they have placed that campus on lockdown just in case. studenting being told to remain in their classroom. robert han honda on the way. >> a national sporting goods store has suspended the sale of certain kinds of semiautomatic rifles. dick's sporting goods is taking this action out of respect for the victims and their families. dick's has stopped sales of modern sporting rifles during this time of mourning. they have not said how long this action will last. legal and business experts say this move could represent a shift in the national dialogue about guns. >> the public is continuing to speak out, in addition to corporate decisions, it can have a major impact on the policy discussions. >> at the very least i think it shows some sensitivity to public op

san jose city college. . there could be students in the area but there are no door toward facilities. no-karsh storm facilities. we will say that there is the san jose city college is on the lockdown. a man with a gun has been reported to be on campus. we will keep you updated. >> school safety on the minds of many is. fairfield police say, this threat charges. no idea what they're walking into. these second graders, spoke to the police chief about telling them about their experience and to say thank-you. >> writing is a powerful tool. i think that been kind and a key the thing to note reinforces that people are listening and they will be surprised when the chief jordan comes in. >> hello, kids. >> to show his appreciation. chief howard jordan surprised at the cost and the kids were stunned. not only that he responded and the-children respond. >> he read some of these. >> der chief recording, thank you. . -chief jordan. what are those stripes? >> these are sergeant stripes. >> and this is even miniature polic

we have crews on the way as well to san jose city college. the heightened tensions right now because of what happened in connecticut, and there have been unfortunately a couple of copycat, you know, phone-in threats as well at different campuses around the country and here in the bay area, as well. so obviously nobody taking any chances. again, unconfirmed reports of a gunman on campus at san jose city college portion of the campus on lockdown at this hour. other buildings on the campus students are being allowed to leave and you can see emergency vehicles there from our pictures in chopper 5 and again we are following this closely. technology center is being searched and the road is shut down at bascomb and moorpark. no traffic around the campus right now being allowed and we'll keep an eye on it from chopper 5 and on the ground, as well. >>> other news today, bay area mayors and state officials are also entering the gun control debate. cbs 5 political reporter grace lee is in hayward with a look at how mayors around the bay area are making

it's both city college, police and san jose police. the metro unit patrolling and doingz=+ç a call for events are all on this campus now. so numbers are large. i don't have an accurate figure but it's got to be in the dozens. anyone on duty coming in this direction. we saw units with their -- going code three with red lights and sirens and blue lights coming into this direction z ambulances standing by. there have been no need for ambulances on this campus we know traffic is a mess. moor park is shut down in that area. >> yes. couldn't have come at a worse time. you know highway 280 is over here. it's actually submerged but it's right here. and then, moorpark is used as i?ñe freeway. i?ñe so it's a lot of traffic here and there is[uñ also medical centers here, lots of people leaving work, all of this happening at one time. police are trying to converge. they did stop traffic including parkmoor as well as some other streets as well. >> yes. this is a very busy part of the area down there. what do you know? city college does not ofte

students at san jose city college are told to stay in their classrooms. as police search the campus for a gunman. we are live on the scene lockdown. as police respond campus. this all began late this college. on moorpark avenue. >> there has not been a sugar found. the class's tonight have been cancelled. >>pam: told about the class is for tomorrow? and the police have closed off so many of the streets. and have those police barricades being lifted? >> they have all been lifted it was quite chaotic at the scene. the middle of rush hour. there were tons of cars trying to get to the campus. they wanted to get their final exam completed. but there were not able to get on campus but now it is clear. the traffic is open and the barricades have been cleared. >>pam: reggie, thank you for the update of san jose city college. earlier this evening. we chancellor of san jose city spoke about the lockdown andturning now to other news. also, vicki leave the office. >> yes, we have been getting a lot of information the lockdown has just been lifted but earlier, just a

campus lock down for several hours in san jose. it happened at san jose city college. abc7 news reporter john alston is there live with the latest for us. john? >> carolyn, that all clear came at 7:45. no shots were fired. no gunman was found. for about four hours, no one was quite sure. heavily-armed officers from san jose city college and the city police department swarmed over the campus where hundreds of students were in the middle of their exienl exams. their final exams. the officers searched all five floors of the technology building. >> the scarest part of the evening was when the police came in with their guns basically up. >> on the third floor were journalism students from the san jose college times who took pictures as the drama unfolded. reporters and photographers with the best vantage point. >> they came through the side door, the adjoining classroom and ordered us hands up, drop your cameras, drop whatever

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it happened at san jose city college. abc7 news reporter john alston is there live with the latest for us. john? >> carolyn, that all clear came at 7:45. no shots were fired. no gunman was found. for about four hours, no one was quite sure. heavily-armed officers from san jose city college and the city police department swarmed over the campus where hundreds of students were in the middle of their exienl exams. their final exams. the officers searched all five floors of the technology building. >> the scarest part of the evening was when the police came in with their guns basically up. >> on the third floor were journalism students from the san jose college times who took pictures as the drama unfolded. reporters and photographers with the best vantage point. >> they came through the side door, the adjoining classroom and ordered us hands up, drop your cameras, drop whatever you are doing. at which point they told us what they were going to do. they were going to frisk us, check our bags and let us out. >> the search bega

the san jose city college campus is on lockdown after unconfirmed reports of a gunman on campus. these are pictures from chopper 5 over the school now. campus police say the school has been locked down since 4:30 this afternoon. someone had record a person with a gun on -- reported a person with a gun on campus. people were ordered to close and lock doors and stay in. campus police say they are doing a room-by-room search of san jose city college but they have not confirmed that there ever is or was a gunman. they wouldn't confir it. earlier a professor said there are classes in the library with hundreds of people. we are keeping an eye on this. roads are shut down at bascomb and moorpark avenues around san jose city college and that's the situation right now. and we are keeping an eye on it and we'll report if we have any updates for you. >>> the tragedy in newtown, connecticut is spurring a national push for tighter gun chrome. it's also shedsing light on how easy it is to obtain assault weapons or even build your own. as joe vazquez tells us you don't have to leave home. >> re

san jose city college. >> there are reports of a gunman on campus. this is sky 7 hd live over the scene. just coming in. we do not have details on this yet. we know there are reports of a gunman. you can see the police@új6ñ response,. >> we'll continue to track this for you. stay with us. abc 7 news continues right after th >>> this is san jose city college. you can see an armed response here. the school is on lock down. there are reports of someone with a gun on campus. this is a affecting traffic in the surrounding area. south bascom avenue and moor park avenue are closed. you can see a strong police presence here, investigators look to find this person, they believe is on campus with a gun. >> we'll keep updating this. you can imagine the tension there this, is an important week for pacific gas and electric, voting on l to grant pg&e a rate increase to pay for safety upgrades on this system. to show what that would be used for. one of the big lessons from the pipeline explosion is that utility needs to coordinate response to a gas emergency. >>

. >> some tense moments this evening at san jose city college after reports of a gunman on campus put the school on lockdown. no one was allowed to center or leave for several hours while the s.w.a.t. team spent most of the evening searching the college. we have been told by a student and staff member inside one of those classrooms there that police did not allow them to answer their phones or use their computers during the lockdown. >> reporter: snow city college president barb -- san jose city college president said she received information that a gunman was on campus of the students and staff at san jose city college remained in classrooms with the doors locked. while law enforcement armed with guns stormed buildings and checked all rooms for an alleged gunman. about two hours later, the college switched to a partial lockdown as law enforcement focused its search on the technology building. >> reporter: everyone was asked to evacuate. since this is finals week, there were not as many students on campus. those who came ready to take their exam were turned away. >> i came about 10 mi

temperatures in the big cities like san jose, san francisco, oakland just barely in the 40s. i think we're going to see some upper 30s in some of the big cities like oakland. oakland 37 degrees. that is cold for a city. 36 in hayward, that's very cool. how about san jose just a degree above freezing. tomorrow morning when you get going you will notice cold. a frost advisory in effect for most of the bay area south of the north bay. where the freeze warning is in effect. that will mean you will be scraping the windows early in the morning. temperature mornings very cold. temperatures tomorrow afternoon we could see 30ss. i will show you how warm you could get or how cool it will get. there is rain about 36 hours out, i'll see you out here. >>> a car managed to get stuck today in a bike and pedestrian lane. the highway patrol says it happened around 12:20 this afternoon at the onramp to highway 101. the car's driver somehow managed to drive north right into the bike lane until the car could go no further. you see how it's stuck right there. it ended uptaking more than two hours

temperatures in the big cities like san jose, san francisco, oakland just barely in the 40s. i think we're going to see some upper 30s in some of the big cities like oakland. oakland 37 degrees. that is cold for a city. 36 in hayward, that's very cool. how about san jose just a degree above freezing. tomorrow morning when you get going you will notice cold. a frost advisory in effect for most of the bay area south of the north bay. where the freeze warning is in effect. that will mean you will be scraping the windows early in the morning. temperature mornings very cold. temperatures tomorrow afternoon we could see 30ss. i will show you how warm you could get or how cool it will get. there is rain about 36 hours out, i'll see you out here. >>> a car managed to get stuck today in a bike and pedestrian lane. the highway patrol says it happened around 12:20 this afternoon at the onramp to highway 101. the car's driver somehow managed to drive north right into the bike lane until the car could go no further. you see how it's stuck right there. it ended uptaking more than two hours

jose city college. everything you see based on a call from someone who had been told by someone else they did see a man with a t-shirt with a rifle on campus, nobody way rifle found everything given the all-clear yesterday. campus police defending what they did, saying they cannot take a chance. had it been a real incident and they had not responded then what would we be saying this morning? terry mcsweeney, abc7 news. >>> a bay area congresswoman taking action today to help america's school security in the wake of the connecticut tragedy. president obama is about to detail a sweeping effort to curb gun violence. katie marzullo is live in the newsroom with the latest. >> reporter: the issues of school safety and gun control came up shortly after friday's shooting. this morning heavy hitters announcing real plans. 7 a.m. senator boxer will talk about her new legislation to strengthen security at schools. it will provide state and local officials with new resources and tools to help secure campuses. at 8:

san jose city college was on lockdown, as police conducted room-to-room searches after a report of a gunman on campus. but after an hour's-long search, nothing was found and the all-clear was sounded. >>> and more than a dozen fraternity members surrendered to police to face hazing charges, following the drinking-related death of a

san jose city college is on the lockdown after reports of a man on campus with a gun. we will continue to keep you up to date on developments. we will be right back.

it happened at san jose city college. abc7 news reporter john alston is there live with the latest for us. john? >> carolyn, that all clear came at 7:45. no shots were fired. no gunman was found. for about four hours, no one was quite sure. heavily-armed officers from san jose city college and the city police department swarmed over the campus where hundreds of students were in the middle of their exienl exams. their final exams. the officers searched all five floors of the technology building. >> the scarest part of the evening was when the police came in with their guns basically up. >> on the third floor were journalism students from the san jose college times who took pictures as the drama unfolded. reporters and photographers with the best vantage point. >> they came through the side door, the adjoining classroom and ordered us hands up, drop your cameras, drop whatever you are doing. at which point they told us what they were going to do. they were going to frisk us, check our bags and let us out. >> the search bega

live in san jose, abc 7 news. >> all safe at san jose city college tonight gentleman searchers tomorrow start looking for small plane that may have crashed in yosemite national park. single engine plane disappeared from radar monday night over the park. only the pilot is on board. the plane had taken off from santa barbara for mammouth. nobody reported seeing the plane. it's a miss stroov. >> now the proof undeniably changing the country from sandy hook and shaking up national debate on gun control that was intractable until now. nra is breaking its silence. 4 days after the connecticut school shooting. in a statement the group says the members were quote shocked, sad and heart broken by the news. the group also pledged to quote help make sure this never happens again. more coming apparently from the nra. >>> plus body blow to the maker of the rifle used in the massacre. as today one power ful hedge fund in california with ties to newtown said it's time for action. all this as president obama signals how far he will go to reign in assault weapons. 2020 anchor chris cuomo begins our cove

the san jose city college campus was locked down for hours. no gunman was found. cbs 5 reporter mark sayre tells us some valuable lessons were learned. >> reporter: when the call reporting a gunman on the san jose city college campus came into the campus police dispatch office, there was no way to know if the call was a hoax or the real thing. but campus police chief says in this day and age launching a full response and locking down buildings is the only choice. >> you have to take every call seriously, whether it ends up being unfounded or a prank or a joke or being the real thing. every call that's potentially violent in nature has to be treated very, very seriously. >> reporter: responding to an active shooter is something that is now plans for by campus authorities. for san jose city college and evergreen valley college those emergency plans are outlined in these thick binders. >> so about 4:15 she notified me that there was a possible gunman on campus. >> reporter: rita is chancellor and says the training for the most part worked. >> they learned some good l

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reporting live in san anselmo, cate caugiran, cbs 5. >>> it was a tense evening at san jose city college. s.w.a.t. teams swarmed the campus yesterday after a caller reported seeing a gunman. heavily armed police officers searched the campus room by room during a three-hour lockdown. the 911 call came in around 4:30 yesterday afternoon. the caller reported seeing a black male possibly armed with a gun at the tech center building. students and faculty were released from classrooms as officers searched the five- story building. for many on campus it was disturbing. >> we definitely barricaded down. we definitely sat there. we hushed our voices, got away from the windows, made sure we weren't near where anybody could look in. and we were worried. we were afraid. >> in the end, police were unable to find any indication that a gunman was on campus but officers say in the wake of the connecticut shooting, they were not taking any chances. >>> as more funerals are eld had for victims of the shooting in connecticut more details are emerging about adam lanza. workers at a newtown hair salon where

redwood city 35. san jose 34. freezing for concord. and san francisco all the way down to 40 degrees for the first time this year. it's not going to last because we have another weather change to talk about. details on that that involves an umbrella. that's coming up in a few minutes. >> thank you. >>> we're following breaking news in san leandro. chopper 5 is overhead at the peloton shopping center where a u.s. bank was robbed a short time ago. the suspect remains at large. police are looking for the suspect in the neighborhood and are interviewing bank employees inside the bank. we'll bring you more details as they become available. >>> more than two years after san bruno, pg&e offers a show- and-tell. >> got much greater confidence in our ability to operate those pipelines safely. >> yeah. it took more than an hour to stop the pipeline eruption in 2010. what the utility says would happen if there's another problem. >> you really have no idea of knowing where the photo is going to end up. >> an instagram policy change is worth 1,000

jose city college off interstate 280 southwest of downtown san jose. abc 7 news is live on the scene for us. david what can you tell us? >> this situation is still unfolding here on the city college campus, you can see there are police cars. there has been a tremendous response here because of the reportsr8<1ñ that someone is on campus with a gun. the first reports came indirectly from a stude-q9i who tempted a parent. the parent called in the report to the police. that the campus had -- there was a bhan a gun inside of the financial aid office on the eastern part of the campus. then, other reports there is a possible gunman inside of the new science building on west part of the campus. so now, that caused a total shift of focus from one building to another. the poli

. >>> this morning, classes will resume at san jose city college less than 24 hours after a lockdown. yesterday afternoon, a caller reported seeing a man possibly armed with a gun at the tech center building. s.w.a.t. teams and heavily armed police officers searched the campus room by room during a three- hour lockdown. the city college president says the school immediately sent a text and went into lockdown mode. students and faculty were slowly released from classrooms as officers searched the entire five-story building. >> we definitely barricaded down. we definitely sat there. we hushed our voices, got away from all the windows, mad sure we weren't anywhere near where anyone can look in and we were afraid. >> in the end police found no indication that a gunman was on campus. >>> more people are coming forward talking about interactions with connecticut gunman lanza. workers at a newtown hair salon where lanza and his mother were regular customers say they never heard him speak. they say that his mother nancy lanza would give her son directions about what to do and where to go. mea

. >>> tense moments tonight as san jose city college was put under a lockdown. no one was allowed on campus for more than three hours as police searched for a reported gunman. >> reporter: reaction to this lockdown ranged from a "so what "to bewilderment to anger that this could have been a hoax. these photos show heavily armed police officers searching the building room by room. it's a raw glimpse of what it's like to be a student in this day and age. >> we barricaded down, we hushed our voices, got away from the windows, made sure we weren't near where anybody could look in, and we were afraid. >> reporter: police got a single 911 phone call of a black male suspect wearing a white t-shirt, possibly armed with a gun, at the tech center building. officers swarmed in, locked down the entire campus, and over the next few hours, students were slowly released from their classrooms. recovers kept searching, but after four hour, no suspect and no gun. >> i don't know if this was a hoax. we didn't find a suspect. i don't know if it was a prank. but again we take everyt

. >> a lockdown at san jose city college's been lifted after officers and several hours searching the campus for a reported gunmen. >> is a video from the abc sky seven h d of the scene. >> the campus was locked down route 430 yesterday afternoon after school officials reports of alleged arms suspect on campus. >> city college and san jose police searched campus for nearly three hours and did not find a suspect. >> police said there were no reports of gunshots. >> parents in town conn have cautiously sent their children back to school. >> i was naturally love to keep my kids in a bubble but you cannot live that way. >> the close-knit community is forever changed because of the 20 children that will never return to class. the investigation continues into what sparked the shooting rampage. >> the shooter left is less computer at his home so far as investigators have not been able to retain any data. >> within four hours to funerals were held yesterday's at st. rose of lima church. >> i am watching a sea of people leave a funeral for a child. >> and another sea of people tried to get in

today 63 degrees san jose. 63 redwood city. 60 hayward. east bay numbers up into the 60s, as well. 62 napa valley and 62 in vallejo. maybe a couple of light sprinkles into santa rosa and 61 degrees there and 62 in san francisco. next couple of days, a little bit wet one more time and looks like we'll dry out thursday and friday. and this weekend looks dry but keeping cool temperatures in the forecast. that's a look at weather. let's check traffic with gianna. >> thank you very much. we are dealing with some mass transit delays this morning especially with muni. they are working on getting all lines back on track that were affected by the power outage and accident yesterday. hoping to have everything good to go by 5:00 this morning. after that, though the n-judah and j-church lines will still be affected. if you typically take those lines, they will be rerouted at church and duboce so plan for that. the rest of mass transit looking good. no delays on bart. caltrain, ferries and ace train on time. we are dealing with a full freeway closure f

jose city college. that is following a campus lock down. investigators say a man called police at about 4:00 yesterday afternoon. claiming that someone had a gun at the technology building. students were evacuated at about 5:00. expect for the technology building. where students there had to be padded down before being allowed to leave. >> we started clearing the building and looking for the suspect or person matching that description that was given to us. did not find anyone matching that description. >> the last students were not allowed to leave that technology building until just about after 8:00 last night. this happened right in the middle of finals week. officers have not opinion able to trace the original 911 call. the colleges president told us here at ktvu news that they are purchasing surveillance cameras for the campus. >>> time now 6:36. in 30 minutes from right now senator barbara boxer will introduce new legislation to making schools safer. it's response to the tragedy in connecticut wher

san jose city college will hold classes today following yesterday's campus lock down. investigators say a man called police yesterday afternoon claiming someone had a gun at the technology building. students were evacuated about 5:00 p.m. expect for the technology building. that is where students were searched before they were allowed to leave. >> i don't think you can ever call this an over reaction. any time we receive a possible threat on campus, we have to take it seriously. >> now the last students were allowed to leave that technology building about 8:00 last night. this all happened in the middle of finals week on the campus. some of the students who had just graduated from the emergency medical technician program well their ceremony was cut short. >> took awhile. but took them awhile to get to us. because we were on the fifth floor. we did eventually get out safely. for >> in another part of the building journalism student that took the photos of the swat team searching the building. police say they haven't been able to trace the original 911 call that came in.

jose city college after a lock down. police responded to a call from someone saying they saw a man with a gun on campus. but after a search a gunman was never found and there were no reports of shots fired. >> we weigh them out but this call appeared to have quite a bit of credibility to it when it came in. >> he said this is still an active investigation and police are still trying to figure out who made that call. >>> president obama said today he will use his power to try to prevent more tragedies like the shooting in newton, connecticut. >> if there is one thing we can do to prevent any of these events, we have a obligation to try. >> the president said vice president joe biden will head the effort and come up with a list of proposals by january. president obama called on congress to reinstate a assault weapons ban. >>> reaction to president obama's pledge today was quick and mixed. ktvu's mike mibach is in oakland with the push by the state to keep guns away from certain people. >> reporter: getting guns out of the

jose city college vivieron en el momento que les ordenaron encerrase en sus aulas tras la sopecha que un hombre armado irrumpia el lugar. segun las autoridades, el numero de emergencia 911 recibio varias llamadas continuas alrededor de las 4:30 de la tarde, donde estudiantes aseguraban ver a un hombre armado en el tercer piso del centro de tecnologia del area estudiantil. asi, inicio un rapido operativo donde decenas de patrullas y la policia elite llegaron al lugar y empezaron la minuciosa busqueda piso por piso, salon por salon, pero ni el arma ni ningun sospechoso habian hallado hasta el momento. entrevista justin cruz 1;20 vi que estaba la policia revisando cada piso, cada salon mientras tanto, cientos de estudiantes y profesores continuaron perpetrados en sus salones vivendo la angustia del momento. pasadas dos horasde sozobra, las autoridades iban permitiendo la salida de los estudiantes de los otros edificios y de los salones ya revisados. alan cruz venia 30 minutos antes de iniciar clases y cuando estaba llegando me di cuenta que todo estaba cerrado, me indicaron que un hombre

. >>> plus the questions this morning about that phone call that prompted a big scare at the san jose city college campus. it's all ahead. >>> good morning. thank you for joinin

. >>> san jose city college is using a security scare as a learning experience. a report of a gunman on campus prompted a huge police response and a 3-hour lockdown yesterday. no gunman was found, but officials say they did find room for improvement in their lockdown procedures. >>> and san francisco police secured an extra $31,000 to make good on last weekend's gun buy-back program. so many people showed up that they ran out of cash. all the ious will be paid with cash from proceeds with property seized during drug crimes. >>> this property shut down because of prostitution near lake merit. a court order shut the motel down until august. more than a dozen security cameras, and one room dedicated as a police substation is being offered. neighbors tell us they want the motel to stay closed. >>> another night of freezing or near freezing temperatures around here. this is livermore where temperatures are expected to hover in the low 30s tonight. what are we going to see into tomorrow morning? julie, it's cold out there! >> it sure is! here's the good news, slightly

. >>> classes will resume this morning at san jose city college following a campus lock down. investigators say a man called police at 4:00 yesterday afternoon. claiming someone had a gun at the technology building. students were evacwaited at 5 -- evacuated at 5:00. >> we started clearing the building and looking for the suspect or person matching that description that was given to us. did not find anyone matching that description. >> the last students were allowed to leave the technology building just after 8:00 last night. certainly a long afternoon. this happened in the middle of finals week. some students just graduated from the emergency medical technician program actually had their ceremony cut short. >> we were all a little bit frightened. we all pulled out our cell phones to see what was going on. >> we were all trying to stay calm and waiting to hear things. >> in another part of the building a journalism is took photos of the swat team conducting their search. >> this was at the campus of san jose state. you can see another part of the building they were searching.

the same in fairfield, livermore and los 30's. 33 in san jose, redwood city 34 in the san mateo. we are expecting a storm to press through, overnight. we could see the tail end of that moisture system trickling in for the morning. however, for tomorrow afternoon, a bit more spotty in nature. >> the bay area's favorite way to ring in the new year. is always with kron 4. the biggest parties and spectacular fireworks. will all be on kron 4's new year's live show. it is hosted by catherine heenan and gary radnich. kron 4's - new year's live. starts at 11-30 on new years eve. we hope you'll join us for the celebration. .. music's, ready ! share the harmony... she'll be here soon ! she'll love this ! share a sweeter welcome... hey, hola, cómo estás ? hello, hey everyone. hi. es un pla-cer co-no-cer-te. encantada. share everything. this holiday get verizon's share everything plan. unlimited talk, text and shareable data... ... across your family's devices, all in one plan. hurry in for a droid razr m by motorola for $49.99. >>pam: now for today's market update. stocks end the day down

jose, san francisco and dozens of other california cities and counties. and since its ban took affect, the number of plastic bags littering city streets went down 59%. >> who counsels that stuff? >> i don't know. >>> 58%. 50million experience. >>> some local transis a -- transit agencies are offering free rides for those people wanting free rides tomorrow night. >> and? san francisco, fireworks will go off along the embarcadero. and they have free rides at 11:00 p.m. with later service only for southbound trains and muni will offer free rides with some lines running later than usual and for partiers in sill cop valley, all vta light bus and light rail is free between 7:00 p.m. and 4:00 a.m. and there will be extended hours for light rail and they will extend service to 3 a.m. >>> coming up, another look at the morning's top story. >> and the confity is fallling on new york's time square before new year's eve. >> and what are they doing? the big apple seems to have jumped the gun. ,,,, ,, ,,,,,,,, today negotiators in the u-s senate are working to head f a

san jose city college was on lockdown, as police conducted room-to-room searches after a report of a gunman on campus. but after an hour's-long search, nothing was found and the all-clear was sounded. >>> and more than a dozen fraternity members surrendered to police to face hazing charges, following the drinking-related death of a freshman at northern illinois university. prosecutors say 19-year-old david bogenberger was made to drink during a frat party last month. in all, 22 members of pi kappa alpha are facing charges. >>> a manhunt is under way after a bold and impressive escape from a federal prison in chicago. two convicted bank robbers are on the run, after using a bedsheet as a rope to rappel 20 stories down a prison wall. the men piled clothing under the blanket to look like they were sleeping. the window in the cell was broken. the sheet was tied to the bars. the 2 were last seen 90 miles from the prison. >>> a true hollywood crime story. paramount studios is looking for an unreleased movie, snatched from a car in san francisco last month. the unnamed movie was on a comput

classes art to resume at san jose city college after reports of a gunman. and countdown to the cliff. with just 13 days to go, how close are lawmakers to stri a deal? join us for cbs 5 eyewitness news this morning... beginng at 4:30. ,,,, >>> in washington, mostly sunny, 53 degrees. >>> here's a look at the weather in some places around the country. in washington, mostly sunny, 534 degrees. same deal in atlanta, 56. mostly cloudy in st. louis, 58. snow ending in denver, 23. breezy in seattle, 43 degrees. members charged in the hazing death of one of their pledges turned themselves in. nine more turned themselves in. 19-year-old david bogenberger died in november after drinking heavily during a northern illinois university frat house party. his blood level was more than five times the legal limit. if found guilty the students face up to a year in jail. >>> the bodies of two murderers were exhumed tuesday. richard hickcock and perry smith were hanged for murdering a the clutter family in holcomb, kansas, in 1959. before their capture, they fled to florida and

san jose's city council for the pilot program for up to 20 cars. the 18 month program lasts until march 2014. if this succeeds the city's department of transportation will look to expand a program for residents threw it out san jose. i live look at the james lick in san francisco all is clear commute and weather wise. >> a reminder of new year is live on kron4 we will show you fireworks all around the bay and around the world. it is the only local and live new year's eve show. it starts 1130 on december 31st. thousand people are expected at pearl harbor to mark the 71st anniversary of the japanese attack that killed more than 2400 american troops and pull the u.s. in world war two. a moment of silence is planned at 755 local time this morning marking the moment the attack began. the crew guided missile destroyer will stand on deck while the senate passes the uss arizona of a battleship that lies in the harbor where it sank. the death toll from a typhoon that had the southern philippines has climbed to more than 500 people. more than 400 people are

it's going to get chilly tonight. 33 in redwood city. 35 for san jose. forecast highs for today, the mid 50s for the bay area. that's on the chilly side. 51 san francisco. for new year's eve, not badly partly cloudy skies. temperatures in the 40s around game time. temperatures going to be partly cloudy and in the 50s all week this week. in rain in sight. there might be a little bit of driz -- drizzle but not much. that's a change. >> yes . as we were talking about, good weather for the fire works. >> yes, the visibility should be good. >> thanks. >>> it's been a busy year for american politics. president omaba won reelection while republicans held onto a majority in the house. danielle nottingham reviews the year's biggest developments. >> president omaba won 4 more years on a promise to move the country forward. sdmrsz -- >> i will return to the white house more determined and more inspired than ever. >> he defeated mitt romney after the most expensive presidential campaign in u.s. history. >> i accept your nomination for president of the united states.

in san jose. tonight police are still trying to piece together what happened. matt keller is live now in san jose where the details just keep changing, matt. >> reporter: julie, the last of the police cars here on fair haven drive left in just the past hour. as officers investigate a homicide in what one neighbor told me used to be the safe zip code in san jose. things are not what they appear to be at this unusual crime scene just south of willow glen. even for the police. the original emergency call came in at about 3:00 this afternoon for a vehicle accident. paramedics found this white chevy pickup truck against a tree and a person bleeding near by on the street. >> definitely not caused by a car accident. we don't know if that person was even in the car. >> reporter: investigators initially tell me they believe the victim was a 16-year-old boy who appeared to be shot. about two hours later they told me it is more likely the victim was stabbed in the neck and he could be 18 or older. >> if i co

. >> san jose city council voted today to allow airports staff to shoot blank and live ammunition at birds that pose a hazard to planes. the vote changes an ordinance allowing only police too discharge firearms there have been 118 reported bird strikes at san jose international airport alone. birds can cause damage when they hit planes particularly if they get into the engine. we know the example pal happened in january, 2009 when local pilot suly sullen berger landed a jet in the hudson river after hitting a flock of birds. >> we have more still to come at 6:00. the debate over a proposal to use drone aircraft. >> how modernizing schools and how state lawmakers want to spend money you [ male announcer ] introducing... a new way to save on your prescriptions. it's the aarp medicarerx saver plus plan from unitedhealthcare. with this plan, you can get copays as low as a dollar through a preferred network pharmacy like walgreens -- where you'll find 8,000 convenient locations. best of all, this plan has the lowest part d premium in the united states -- only $15 a month. open enrollment

. >> classes resume today at san jose city college after the campus was shut down because of an alert about a possible armed intruder. >> i feel fine. i didn't feel nervous or anything. they handled it professionally. >> she hunkered down in her office for three hours last night while police searched. ktvu reported live from the scene, the drama started at 4:30 p.m. yesterday afternoon when someone reported seeing a gunman on campus. authorities sent a message to studentsp and staff stoo-- students and staff to stay inside. and then conducted a search but found no gunman. police began following up on leads it find out whether there was actually was an intruder. >> we took it very seriously as we do all calls that come in. but this call appeared to have credibility to it. >> police have undergone training and plan to hold more sessions in the future. >>> san francisco woman who was being held in connection with the death of her daughter has been released from jail. the girl was found laying on the sidewalk and died at the hospital. police arrested the mother, 46- year-old heidi heidelb

. >>> in san jose police investigating the city's 46 homicide of the year. police responded to reports of a man with a gun on lewis road and wall street, east of highway 87 in south san jose. when officers arrived they found a man who had been shot to death. the investigation is in the early stages. a news crew is on the scene more details as soon as they become available. >> skwhraoping right now, a judge has just reduced detail for the san francisco woman charged with killing a pedestrian in a hit-and-run accident. 23-year-old gina eunice was just arraigned on felony vehicular manslaughter, dui and hit-and-run this is last week. police say she hit four pedestrians at twin peaks lookout december 13th. one victim thrown down a hill, another victim, a 56-year-old woman died at the hospital. investigators say eunice left the scene. others found her damaged car a short distance away. the judge has reduced her bail from two million dollars to one million dollars. if she makes bail she will face mandatory monitoring. >>> oakland police investigator going through

voters passed the measure last month and today the san jose city council certified the results. the raise will now go into effect in 90 days. san jose is currently working on procedures and policies to let everyone know. >>> after decades of fighting crime, fremont's police chief says he's retired. chief craig steckler is now 68 years old and says it seems like a good time to retire. he plans to step down on december 30th and will work part time to help with the transition. captain richard lucero has been named interim chief. >>> live storm tracker 2 picking up showers now. we head up first toward north bay and parker avenue area near hercules. now we're over to san pablo. for light showers, reports of sprinkles. these showers have moved off now from san leandro to golf links road. we are looking for these showers to continue tonight as this system moves in. that is a lot of cold air. and this is what's following so the main system is kind of dragging through now but there'll be some impacts on your morning commute. when i come back at 10:45. we'll have all the specifics on what

classes resume at san jose city college after a lockdown. yesterday afternoon a caller said there was a gun on campus. after a few hours of searching, police found nothing. >>> meanwhile u.s. senator barbara boxer has just announced legislation aimed at increasing safety at the nation's schools. she is one of many lawmakers across the country reacting to the mass shooting in newtown, connecticut. >>> traffic's jammed, weather is cold, details coming up. ,, ,,,,,,,, >>> good morning. breaks south 101 as you work your way out of marin county. delays there, no delays though toward the golden gate bridge. and westbound 80 just past 580 looks like reports of an accident blocking lanes. slow-and-go and metering lights are on at the bay bridge. >> this is one of our coldest mornings of the year. in fact, temperatures today are nearly 10 degrees cooler than this time yesterday. we got a freeze warning posted, especially on the north bay, santa rosa, 27 degrees. 28 in napa. 41 in san francisco. and about 38 degrees in oakland. by this afternoon, we a

back to you. >> thank you, renee. >>> san jose city college trying to get back to normal this morning after yesterday's campus lockdown. >>> we were definitely afraid at first. we were not talking. trying to keep every light off. >> the changes schools are making to make sure the schools are safe. >>> and thousands of people are receiving a free holiday meal here in the tenderloin district. >>> stocks are mixed rit now on wall street -- right now on wall street. this is actually looking more likely that the tax holiday introduced by president obama in 2010 will not be extended. taking a live look at the big board, the dow is down 5. the nasdaq turned around. it's up 6. s&p down 1. >>> 8:44. this is just in. according to the associated press, the state department's security chief and two others have resigned after the scathing report from an independent panel on the benghazi attack. we were just getting record from the -- after a hearing the senate hearing found some major fault with the state department's level of security in libya in general. of course, this attack on the consulate i