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>> everything is on the table. we're going to pair the budgets back. going to try to raise money privately. we'll look at everything. >> they decided not to confront uc police and left the building. tuition has gone up from 8300ses today 13200s thdz year, udoff says 40% of the students receive financial aid. with regard to clash with protestors, udoff asked justice krus reynoso to be part of the task force investigating charges of excessive force by police. and he has accepted. >> thank you very much. and org mizers called for a campus-wide strike to coincide with the regents meeting. saying the 13 protestors required medical treatment. protesters say they now want to concentrate on stopping fee increases and budget cuts. >> and uc berkeley's academic senate is holding a meeting now to discuss accusations of police brutality this month. police called other agencies to help enforce a university policy against camping on campus and accused police of using unnecessary violence to remove what they call nonviolent protestors. the police officer union says the the video doesn't tell the whole story saying some officers were attacked with backpacks and skate boards. >> and in los angeles hundreds have ignored a midnight eviction deadline. they have been camped out almost two months. and today, the mayor antonio villaraigosa aannounced police will not immediate make arrests. it's unclear what is going to happen next. rob hays has the latest. >> deadline was set for occupiers braced and... l.a. mayor villaraigosa's order to vacate the city hall brief at 12:01 came with z.went with little difference there. later in the morning after hundreds blocked the intersection of maine and first, police in riot gear shoved them off the streets and arrested four people. but the mayor says police action to clear the protester frtz city hall lawn could come at any time. >> we will enforce that park closure at a time when it makes sense for our officers, for their safety and safety of the protestors. >> l.a. police chief is down playing the decision not to clear the city hall grounds just after midnight. but the occupy movement is gurting for action. with the rep hep from national lawyer's guild, they filed an emergency restraining order hoping to keep the city from forcing them out of the lawns. their argument is that city council pass aid resolution allowing thom stay in city hall. >> the mayor cannot decide to withdrawal drau that permission. it has to go back to the full city council and the full city council has to go on record saying that they want to withdraw that to permission. >> attorneys say they don't expect to get a response until wednesday but feel filing should be enough to keep the city from rousting them in the near term. >> i would be surprise fd the city council, under these circumstances were to move in on this occupation before it just had a chance to rule. >> after the 12:01 deadline passed the city has been vague about the timing of any removeal of the protestors. mayor villaraigosa saying he sympathizes but still plans to clear the city hall lawns. >> we're going to enforce this. that is for sure. >> and the mother of a severely injured state fire fighter is pleading for help finding the driver police say ran him down on thanksgiving. police released these images. the victim got into a fight thanksgiving morning at the jack in the box. bartel walked to a gas station, police say another man got into his mazda su skpr. plowed into him. his mother spoke outside of the hospital oo. he endured eight hours of surgery. he's endured four days on life support. i believe god has a purpose for his life. i don't believe that purpose ended on thursday. >> and he is in critical condition with a traumatic brain jury. he is a seasonal firefighter and a former marine who served in iraq. >> we're going shift gear for just a moment. the 2005 crab season is underway. it was delayed two weeks while fishermen and seafood processors argued over the price. >> yeah. this whole thing came about so suddenly. i was talking to the guy there in the red hat. steve just rushed down from fort bragg now trying to get his boat ready and crab pots ready. he's a little bit behind. they had been asking for $2.50 per pound for crab. buyers wanted to pay $2. some were offering $2.25. what we're told is that out of state fishermen from oregon and washington waitinging here with locals were united in the price negotiate yaigs decided enough was enough, breaking ranks and forcing local fishermen to go fishing, too, and to accept a compromise. $2.25. >> was it worth it? >> in the end. no. for both sides. we're both sides were kind of losers in the deal. we never got our price. and they lost thanksgiving crab. everybody suffered. >> do you think that is a fair price? >> i think whatever it took to get them moving. whatever people they were hurting is the consumer. >> well, about 150, maybe 185 boats were in the water and when can you expect crab? that is what everybody wants to know. and we lost it for thanksgiving, you'll have it in plenty of time sm. will be back here, tomorrow, lots of crab will be in stores on wednesday. live in san francisco, at fisherman's wharf, captain steve have had to get into the game. abc 7 news. >> and this is time to go. >> accusations and a phone call led syracuse university to fire a long time men's assistant basketball coach. three boys claimed he molested them as zpeengz the university dismissed him yesterday. one accuser bobby davis recorded a phone call with his wife, laurie. in twut. espn released a tape yesterday. he acknowledges she was ware of the situation and she, too, had relations. >> he had no business doing what he did with you. >> i really helped screw you up a little more, too. >> the relationship between laurie fine and davis was after he was 18. his former boss strongly defended him before the recording was released and now issued a statement saying he supports the university ace decision to fire the assistant coach. >> leigh glaser is in for spencer christian up next with the accu-weather forecast. >> fog lifted today. and had high clouds here and there. and there is when we're told it will redevelop tonight in locations overnight last night and this morning down to zero. overnight, temperatures 38-48 degrees, tomorrow morn could be slow. and fog should begin to burn off sooner, temperatures spread and by tomorrow afternoon, we'll look for a hint of sunshine. partly sunny skies, temperatures coming up a few degrees and we'll see some more 60s instead of 50s like today. so range tomorrow will be sunshine. there is 62-68 degrees. >> thank you very much. >> coming up next two things you can do to fight holiday heart syndrome. it can be a serious health problem this time of the year. >> ipad crazed toddlers. do you know it's gaining fans of all ages and lilly chang will join us live with that story. >> and michael fin gee taking your consumer questions. we have links for you at abc 7 news.com. >> back in a moment. checking healthy living news this afternoon, doctors have a timely warning about a serious heart condition that can happen cure during holidays. it's when wempeople with no history of heart disease have abnormal heart ridge yimz after drinking alcohol. saying it can be brought on by stress and dehydration. doctors say you should stop drinking and sit down. coughing and drinking cold water may help set the rhythm. if you have prolonged chest pain or shortness of breath you need to seek medical attention. >> more parents are opting out of school shots for their kids nationwide. found in eight states, one in 20 public school kinder guard nerz are not getting all shots required for attendance. california was not one of the states. health officials say they're worried about outbreaks of disease that have been almost wiped out. a study found infants can indirectly benefit when older children get chicken pox vacation yeen. it found cases of infants dropped 90% since 1995. researchers say increasing vaccination rate reduces risk of infants catching the virus. >> skenga is getting fairly bad press this afternoon. the first as cyber monday winds down, looks like people are doing shopping differently this year. for those stories and more let's go to emily chang with today's after the bell report. >> happy cyber monday. the online holiday shopping season is underway. early numbers showing so far sales are up 15% compared with last year, but maybe instead we should be calling today smart phone monday. more consumers are actually using their phones and tablets to make online purchases. according to ibm, 13% are using mobile devices to visit a retailer thanks to new opps like shop king designed to get shoppers back by giving them incentive to walk through the door. >> the internet has been more of a problem for physical stores than it has been helped. you have the only medium, only interactive platform with you at a physical store. powerful and can be used. >> the sheer how it works. you walk into the store and get virtual money that is redeemable for future purchases or charity donations then make a purchase, get more what they call kicks. so far 11 major retailers now work with shop fix. there is less talk about stocks, which broke their losing streak thanks to a record-breaking thanksgiving weekend and hoping this weekend's spree will continue through holiday shopping season. we saw solid gains for your bloomberg silicon valley index. after the closing bell rating agency fish announced it will keep raifting for long term u.s. stats at the top chippel a level this, is despite a failure to agree on long term deficit cuts, however, fish did lower outlook to negative. we learn about social gaming giant zynga. latest is a report about the company's corporate culture. the story cites former employees describing quote emotionally charged encounters including loud outburss from the ceo and moments when colleagues broke down into tears. we learned mark pinkis asked some employees to forfeit their share as head of the ipo. >> and ipads have become become all the rage among toddlers. data showing they're the most-wanted holiday gift between ages 6-12, and other data shows 61% of ipad buyers are parents. ipad are entertaining kids as young as one year old. >> and in san francisco, i'm emily chang with and spencer christian is here with the accu-weather forecast. >> we're off to and much and it has progressed into the middle and latter part of the week. you can see richardson bay. fog started to lift. and the city in the background sh temperature wise that fog just sat in the valleys, temperatures today only reaching the mid to upper. >>s in many locations, antioch is 58. 58 in livermore. and most of the fog has scoured out. mountain view, 54. the fog will redevelop, getting ready for milder weather heading through next several days. only caveat is that we'll experience gusty winds into higher elevations, temperatures tonight with fog redeveloping into mid to low 40s. there is palo alto, 44. high pressure in command throughout the week. and it's setting up for a dry weather pattern for us keeping a storm track north of us. this is what is going to help generate strong winds and this is egs specially getting into mid week time frame. you can see this low is going to set up east of us, winds help generate those strong winds and national weather service issued a high wind watch. and this is going to begin wednesday morning. and up to 40 miles per hour maybe as high as 55 miles per hour and this is a higher elevation above the thousand foot level. we'll keep you posted on that if anything changes. highs for tuesday warmer as you won't have as much to contend with. san francisco, 60 degrees and 61 in antioch z elsewhere we'll go 64 in gilroy. 64 watsonville. and salinas, 63 degrees, here is a look ahead at the seven-day forecast. wednesday morning, and then, after that we're try right on into the next part of the week. >> and entertainment news, hollywood sweetheart is ringing in the holiday was a ring. >> that as well as event welcoming christmas to southern california. >> it's official, christmas arrived in hollywood at least. this is the 80th annual hollywood christmas parade. >> i'm just so glad to see families are going to join one another again and celebrating again. we give back to those less fort night it's a great time of the year to think about others and giving. and realizing that that makes you happier than receiving. >> it benefits toys for tots. actress ann hathaway heading into the holiday was a ring on her finger. a representative confirmed she is now engaged to long time boyfriend adam shulman. and it's second weekend breaking down part 1 took in $42 million. in more movie news at otrc.com. >> next at 4:00 split second decision earning some men kudoes and job offers. >> later at 4:30 surprise detour going to force bay area drivers to go more than a dozen miles out of their way for years still to come. stay with us for that. >> the government investigation investment firm rocked by two former 49ers. hey! you want that? you want a warm, super-delicious strawberry toaster strudel yeah but now i have nothing to eat sureou do. hey! you can have the pop tart! pillsbury toaster strudel. the one kids want to eat mom, we're dying. no you're not, you're just hungry. make some totino's pizza rolls. we don't have any! front... left, totino's. [ male announcer ] well done mom! less drama, more fun! totino's pizza rolls. a daring rescue being celebrated today. mayor ed lee honored three men and a police officer for risk their own lives to save a suspected drunk driver. here is the scene. the crash happened souchblg market. the good samaritan calls it surreal. >> there is right, there is wrong. you die then and become a part of it and get to help someone or you stand back and you wait and i got a chance to make that decision. >> they were given certificates of appreciation and the fire chief went so far to offer them three jobs saying the fire department could use more heroes like them because the driver would likely have died in flames had they not acted quickly and bravely. >> here is an unusual story. a new york man is begging for help in finding his opera-singing parrot. >> that is a parrot. the owner says the parrot flew off his shoulder on friday and hasn't been seen or heard from since. he tells the new york post he's afraid captain is lost or worse, maybe cornered by a cat. >> talented fellow. >> still head in our 4:30 half hour, 20 mile detour that took people by surprise. >> and mark matthews is live asking officials what they're doing about this water main break that soaked a neighborhood. >> and the new tricks to get you through stores doors if you do your holiday shopping online. >> and there again, everyone. there is a live look from our cam looking at a terrific setting sun over the bay. get ready for warmer temperatures this upcoming week. we'll take a look at the accu-weather forecast coming up. breaking news for you in the north bay. sky 7 is over napa county airport now this, is a live picture. a small plane crash landed. the pilot of the cessna was apparently practicing touch and go landings. he walk wade with just minor injuries. >> a busy weekend helps send the dow jones soaring 291 points today. >> brick and mortar retailers enjoying record sales, today is so called cyber monday when shopping deals are said to go around big. it's the start and off to a strong start. >> abc 7's david louie is live at our san jose bureau with the latest. >> people are online all the time. it's no surprise shopping on cyber monday comes naturally. >> you don't have to go out to be in the christmas rush... for shopping. >> you want to avoid crowds? >> yes. >> this year, they're crazy about using their mobile devices. john squire tracks online commerce. >> there is the real standout. consumers starting to use devices more than they did last year z the growth of just online sales is 250%. >> online sites are using their usual come ons such as free shipping. however, best buy added a twist. pick up at a store and you get a $10 e card. a professor at santa clara university retail management institute says it's a novemberel way to lure new to do impulse shopping. >> if you want to buy online, great. if you want to pick up in the store, great. if i just let you pick and walk away you goring to walk away. probably i'm going to lose money. i'm going to try to keep you in the store. >> about 150 web sites have been put off of business for selling counterfeit goods. immigration and customs with the justice department blocked them from the internet. many had ties to china we've discovered they're turned to online shopping for competitive reason autos there are some really good deals out there. and this keeps us on our toes. we're able to offer great sales this year. >> and the board is reminding shoppers they need to pay taxes on purchases. californians have to pay sales and use tax on purchases made over the internet. fewer than 1% dochl the board says the easiest way to keep your receipts until you file taxes in april. >> there is still no word on what cause that had huge water main break on friday. and one look and you can see and understand why residents are still cleaning up, one family has in the been able to return. tough way to spend thanksgiving weekend. and we're live with the latest on the investigation. >> the pipe was a big one, a 12 inch pipe. a five-foot pipe bringing it into san francisco. and neighbors say it looked like a yellow stone geyser. it went on for hours, flooding was a river of mud. and it was next door and he says it split at a vertical joint. >> this is a bolted joint, looks like its just replaced?. >> yes. they just replaced it. and finished maybe a month ago. >> the new pipe failed. and ranger pipeline company isn't ready to say it was their fault. officially the company isn't talking but sources within ranger telling me there are two leaks friday morning. first inside of a water meter vault, a much-smaller leak that began after 9:00 in the morning. san francisco public utilities commission responsible for the pipe, confirms there was initially a smaller leak but that around 10:30 the big pipe split and that caused a torrent that flooded the neighborhood. >> when did you get back? >> last night. so it was done. >> yes. yes. >> a lot of fun. >> ken came home to find the car trashed by the flood. and carl is still out of his house and living in holiday inn. a dozen families wondering how they're going to pay for the damage. the san francisco public utilities commission said it will get in touch with the families and work towards getting claims resolved. there could be a debate about who is responsible. sources inside of the ranger company are telling me it was a leak inside of this older vault, maybe decades old pipes. and a spokesman says that is a plausible explanation. he's not convinced that is what happened. and reporting from south san francisco abc 7 news. >> and there are some residents in richmond being faced with the possibility of an 11 mile detour into marin county. this is because of a caltrans project. wayne? >> we're getting conflicting reports. but first have you ever heard of western drive and contra costa county? we're just north of the richmond bridge. this is the area you can see to the left. heading east to the east bay. north of the richmond bridge. now imagine an 11 mile detour to get from here to richmond. >> it's a road so forgoten a person must squint to see the name. and it leads to the richmond bridge. caltrans plans a two year repair project. last week announce because of the project, the eastbound online will be closed, forcing drivers to drive west of marin county just to head east. tonight the city of richmond and other local officials are sup set because they say caltrans never spoke to them or did a study. more frustrating is that caltrans has been unresponsive. we're still here is nancy skinner who told us caltrans did consult him about the project months ago. >> i'm not going to be an advocate but issue isn't cost. if you're going to do a major project have you to assess impact. >> i've seen them close down lanes and do repairs. i was told that that section is in bad shape. they have put it off as long as they can. >> i'm hoping it's just, you know, a staff member who just wasn't paying attention. that is what i'm hoping. >> according to assembly woman skinner quote nothing will happen until everyone is on the same page. we received a ball from the district director of caltrans. he told us that this is just a blown out of proportion and said they hadn't planned on anything yet and plan to do more outreach no, work will be done at all and this is until everyone agrows it's the right process. >> thank you. >> and as we continue, the governor of kansas is apologizing to a tweeting teenager. >> first another distraction for herman cain's presidential campaign. >> i'm more worried this is going to hurt my wife and family. >> cai launching a preemptive strike. >> michael fin gee still taking your questions and going to answer them here live just a little later. we have links on abc 7 news.com. >> and after that fog, no flight delays being reported. and looking pretty good and delays we're going to find them back east. and you can see isolated thunderstorms there. and philadelphia reporting 45 minute departures, stay with us. more news is coming up. hey guys, what can i get for you? 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[ female announcer ] swap one thing a day for a yoplait light. with 33 flavors all around a hundred calories, a swap a day adds up to amazing. now you caadd some crunch to your creamy. yoplait light with granola. try it today. presidential politics herman cane made a preemptive denial today and said he did not have a hong running extramarital affair. he says he has no plans to drop out of the race for the white house and his main concern is how this will hurt his family. >> i can take the lumps. i expected this kind of stuff when i made the decision to run for president of the united states of america. but the thing i'm worried about is impact it's going to have on my wife and my family. they should not be subjected to false accusations that cannot be proved. >> lomt -- moments later a woman named ginger white claimed she had a 13 year affair with cain and four of the women accused him of harassment and he denies wrong doing. >> the governor of kansas is apologize fog a high school student to his office's reaction to one of his tweets, she tweeted she told governor sam brown that, quote, he sucks when she met him. his office contacted the school principal requesting a letter after polling. she refused. the governor apologized saying his staff overreacted. it turns out she never made a comment to the governor. >> and you know some people just can't put down their smart phones and one auto maker has taken notice. the car that really connects with the driver autos and a new challenge this year for a long time holiday tradition. most-wanted items for firefighters toy drive. you can see sears customer appreciation sale is on now. you can see keep them warm with 50% off coats for the whole family. plus, use your savings pass to get an extra 15% off clothing. or 20% off when you use your sears card. that's real gifts for real joy. sears. general motors say it will offer free loaner cars to those had might be concerned about their car catching fire. they're investigating the volt's battery and the national transportation safety board says two battery packs caught fire after crash tests. another battery gave off smoke and sparks. chevy says it will try to reassure owners their cars are safe. >> and toyota has unveiled a car that supposed to resemble a smart phone called fun v, short for fun v. the car can recognize and greet the driver and allows drivers to connect to the internet with just a tap of the touch panel door. >> that is cool z today is the start of a 62 annual fire fighters toy drive. and this year more people are looking for toys. >> very thankful. thank you. >> this is a grateful mother. she's come to santa ace work shop. off duty and retired firefighters are joined by volunteer to wrap up toys and hand them out to paem autos every child gets about four items, age and sex appropriate toy. it's a puzzle, book and whatever else we get donated from fans out there. >> last year, distributed 300,000 toys. this year expecting an increase because of the economy. you can help by stopping by fire stations in san francisco this, is where you put the toys. and also, academy of art university partnered with me this year. and this program received no money from the city. it's because of your generosity that it keeps going. >> we're hurting for yimts for older girls. this year i've nits nthsed sports items are low f you have a football or basketball we'd appreciate it they provide toys for babies through age 12. and there are forgoten and displaced in hospitals, shelters. no one is turned away. >> some folks won't have christmas with ourt this program. that is what this holiday is about. >> and there is a huge impact. we have information under see it on tv. >> still ahead, another celebrity blaming a british tabloid for ruining her friendships. >> a uniform for a serious job looks like a goofy costume. >> mib you think pennies are worthless, did you wund kbrer a penny's true price? next. >> and later on abc 7 news at 5:00 excerpts from first interview iraq war vet scott olsen has given since being injured by police during occupy oakland protest. @a michael finney is answering question autos michael, metal prices are rising. one consumer wants know the true cost of coins. >> this is a great question. deborah asked i've wondered what it costs to make a penny. that is a good question. so we looked it up. it turns out it costs more than a penny and a half, one 162 of a peby to make a penny. if you have one between 1909 and 1982 they're worth 2.22 cents. current worth half a cent. you're not allowed to melt them down anymore this, isn't an old law. it was put into affect in 2007 because they can see they were becoming worth more as metal as coins. so they now have a rule says you're not allowed to export them and not allowed to melt them down f they're worth a lot there is not much you can do. so twitter user scott wants to know how many 42 inch flat screens are available for black friday price of $199 at a best buy? great question. we asked best buy. best buy won't give us those numbers but assured us they try to keep hot products in stock for purchase at all times. and by law they have to have the amount you would expect to be sold. so for instance, if you say i've got this 2000 computer and am going to sell it for $500 they better have dozens because that is how many people you'd expect to want that deal. on the other hand if interest there is a $4,000 computer and whacking off just $100 maybe one, or two could be enough. they can get around laws if they put limited supply or himmitted time f they don't have that, you can ask for a voucher. and they do not have to give you one. then, i want to tell but great deals some of the cyber monday deals out there. there is gap and old navy charging 30% off. toshibba lap top 279s skpdz virgin american 239ses today san diego, now. >> and let's update weather forecast now. >> leigh glaser is in. >> we'll do traveling around the state. this is when you can expect. tuesday, mild temperatures and we're going start that fog. and so might want to delay that travel. and it's mild in los angeles, 82 degrees and 84 expected in palm springs. for us, we have to deal with that morning calls. getting ready for sunshine. so we'll warm up a few more degrees. and pal palo alto 63 degrees. and even san francisco, and past couple days hard pressed to get out of the 50s. there is 60 with built in sunshine for san francisco in the north bay. there is napa, 61 degrees. and interior locations morning fog, then looking for temperatures near 60 as well. >> singer charlotte church says tabloids ruined her relationship and badly damaged her career. she's the latest celebrity to go before of a british media ethics panel. at 17 she says photographers started to hound her and trying to make and take revealing photos of her, saying tabloids damaged her credibility, career and friendship autos when i was younger i remember having a big group of girlfriends. and the more that was leaked i just thought i don't understand how this is getting out i cut people out of my life. simply as to reduce the amount of people i spend time with to hopefully not have so many leak autos british prime minister set up the inquiry in response to the phone tapping scandal involving "news of the world" tab bloichld last week we heard testimony from hugh grant and sienna miller. >> take a look at this. this is the center in china. researchers interact with the panda hoping to release them into the wild and they don't want them getting too attached to people. experts say the less human contact, better they'll fare when released. >> thanks for joining us for abc 7 news at 4:00. >> and. >> the news at 5:00 starts now. >> coming up for the first time since injured by police we hear from the vet who serve aid lightning rod for the movement. also... >> he loves being a first responder. >> a mother holds on to hope on the other end of a life saving battle. >> crab fishermen struck a deal that finally sbz sends them after their catch. >> good evening, state fire fighter is dealing with a battle of his life now. >> he is this critical condition run down by a car and witnesses say the man who hit him did so deliberately. vic lee is here with the story tonight. vick? >> there is no prognosis yet. and his mother told me as long as he draws a breath he has hope. albert, california firefighter. former marine sargeant served in iraq. father of 2-year-old elizabeth and son. >> loving. caring. respectful. a wonderful father. the best son any mom could want. >> and a son that is now fighting for his life. >> enduring eight hours of surgery. four days on life support. and i believe god has a purpose for his life. i don't believe that ended on thursday. >> thursday. early thanksgiving morning. the 29-year-old and a friend stop bid jack in the box and got into an argument with this
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