Transcripts For KPIX CBS 5 Eyewitness News At 6PM 20121116 :

KPIX CBS 5 Eyewitness News At 6PM November 16, 2012

This . Reporter well, its hard to christoforous with more say because they have said so tonight. Reporter rescue crews and stunned townspeople raced toward a Union Pacific train in much over the past decade. They have had a couple of midland, texas, after it struck bankruptcy filings. They have had a lot of acrimony with the unions. A parade float carrying wounded the Union Members say they have american veterans. The veterans were on the way to been giving up and giving up. So they are the ones really a hunt for heroes banquet which drawing the line in the sand at was to be followed by a weekend deer hunting trip. The trailer in which the vets this point. And hostess says that they cant go on. Were riding was being pulled they say they cant go on. Well see what happens across the tracks when the tomorrow. All right. Len ramirez in oakland, thank you. Remember all that pain at train hit. The injured were takena local the gas pump this year . Hospital, which called in all available staff to handle casualties. So far no word on whether there well, get ready to add insult to injury. At the time, california drivers were warnings about the were told that the price spikes were necessary to make up for approaching train or if the refinery outages. Vehicle malfunctioned. But cbs 5 reporter grace lee alexis christoforous, cbs news. A new round of rocket attacks threatens to push found out that we may have been fooled. Israel and palestinians to the grace. Reporter dana, that is a possibility but were not sure. Brink of allout war. Palestinian militants in gaza thats one reason why they had fired more than 100 rockets a special Senate Committee today killing three people in hearing today and invited a southern israel. Israel responded with a Series Research group that specializes in Energy Pricing and what they of air strikes designed to hit found was after months of underground rocket launching research, they could not sites. It all comes one day after explain why we had those gas Israeli Forces assassinated the powerful military chief of hamas. The white house came out in price hikes in may and in support of israel and condemned hamas for the rocket attacks. October. Thats the mystery there. They cant explain it. Oil giant bp will pay a but it did cost californians in october about 1 billion. Record 4. 5 billion criminal reporter when prices spiked at the gas station the 7 penalty for its disastrous 2010 Gas Companies in california said its not our fault. Gulf oil spill. Thats on top of the 20 billion that the Company Already set aside to cover instead, they blamed accidents like the chevron refinery fire or unexpected maintenance problems. But the biggest price spikes damage claims. Bp pleaded guilty today to a were in may and october. Dozen felony counts for the deadly rig explosion that thats months before and after triggered the spill and for lying to congress about how the chevron fire in august. We have seen shifts in price of gasoline. Much oil was gushing into the gulf. Two Company Executives also face manslaughter charges. Police had to break up a reporter its one of the reason senator mark leno called protest outside a uc board of a Committee Hearing today. Regents meeting in san they found that in may, gas prices shot up to 4. 41 a gallon francisco this morning. Its after a crowd of students which is the equivalent of 48 and employees began blocking million in profit a day for the off streets around the ucsf cam Gas Companies. Pulse. That group was there to protest in october, they were hiked even higher to 4. 71 a gallon. Cuts and proposed new fees. They are also demanding tuition but because of supply, the profit slightly lower for rollbacks through prop 30 funds. The voterapproved measure promises to funnel money into companies but still 25 million a day. The uc system but it is still unclear how much. I feel certain if we do even though were very nothing, that which we have seen this year will only repeat pleased with the passage of prop 3 were also reeling from itself in years to come and the spikes that we saw in october nearly 1 billion of cuts from the state. We raised tuition but it only might look to be minor spikes covered a third of the cuts. Compared to what we could have because of that uc in the future. Administrators say they cannot rule out another fee or tuition reporter so he called on Robert Mccullough who has three hike in the near future. Decades of experience in energy a san mateo neighborhood is markets. Doing what it can to keep a 7 he pored over thousands of documents and believes that the refineries were operating when eleven from moving in to a they said me were offline. Vacant restaurant near 501 north san mateo drive. Cbs 5 reporter Mike Sugerman tells us why area residents are saying no to bill gulps and beef jerky. Reporter you want a 7 what we heard in may was a eleven in your residential neighborhood . Maybe if you like big gulps and the chance to buy beer at all times. These people dont. We dont know how it happened. Lot of announcements of there were seven months of essential silence, and then all closures. And that could either be an of a sudden the Building Permit attempt to misinform the market. We have certainly seen that. Is issued and thats what we or it could be an exercise in market power. Have been trying to find out. Reporter he says there is not enough evidence to show any type of collusion among the conditions. He also says there is no reporter emily lives in this Watchdog Agency in place. San mateo neighborhood and wonders why it took almost a year for one of her neighbors to raise their fence a foot and lots of trips to the Planning Commission when it looks like it just breezed through. They have this very with just 7 companies controlling 94 of the market intensified use of a facility coming in and gave the public no input whatsoever. In california, thats certainly cause for concern, says senator leno. When a market place gets more and more and more concentrated, the opportunity reporter they will tell you for that market manipulation the Planning Commission sided only increases. With them, that a Convenience Store shouldnt go in this noncommercial area, and then all of a sudden, boom, 7eleven is going in reporter the spokesman for 7eleven is a Big Corporation 12 of the 14 refineries in with a lot of money and these neighbors infer that there were california says it is simply some shenanigans that went on at San Mateo City Hall to get this supply and demand dictating approved. Those prices and the companies why there shenanigans going on are not manipulating the market. At city hall . There were not. There would only be evidence there were not. Reporter lisa, san mateos Community Development director admits it was a complicated that the Oil Companies are bureaucratic maze that led to acting improperly. The approval. Reporter so this was an informational meeting, meaning but insists everything was above board. That they are not look at any bills in particular just yet there in fact was a very but what at the did find and detailed review of the use and what actions the Property Owner what senator what they did find and what senator leno says theres enough mystery around had been taking for over a two the gas pricing they are going year period. Forward with this in the coming reporter whatever happens, legislative year so there could there promises to be lawsuits and no matter who wins or loses, the city will be be new laws and regulations. Well see. Grace lee, thank you very spending money and that money comes straight much. Well, grab your rain gear from the pocket of these and we are going to get soaked. Other san mateo taxpayers. Chief meteorologist paul deanno Mike Sugerman, cbs 5. Tells us when the rain is going to get here. Looks and feels like rain but its not here yet. Planning on joining the showers are offshore paralleling the coastline moving from south to north so we have about five or six more black friday madness . Hours before the rain begins. Stay home and enjoy leftovers instead. Big area of low pressure we coming up in consumerwatch when have been watching this guy all you should really hit the stores to get the best deals. Week long. Its now approaching the sea conditions were coastline and actually southern beautiful. Its the first day of commercial crab fishing. California has seen some moderate to heavy rainfall just the outlook for the season in the bay area. ,,,,,,, to the north and west of los angeles. For us tonight tomorrow morning, this is very likely going to be a sloppy commute early tomorrow. Check out the bulls eye of rainfall. Santa rosa, our computer model forecasting more than an inch of rain just between now and 6 00 tomorrow evening. Well talk more about the weekend how long that rain is going to stick around coming up. Well see you in a few. Thank you. He gunned down two people in a jealous rage. Now a jury will decide whether a toll plaza killer get the dealt sentence. Cbs 5 reporter don knapp says the family is split when it comes to the fate of the convicted killer. Reporter jurors were literally on the edges of their seats today looking at add listening to mr. Burris as he made closing arguments in his case. This is the penalty phase. If they were listening for something they could weigh they probably didnt hear it not only because he speaks with a terrible speech impediment because really wasnt making a case for his life. Parents at Saint Francis cabrini are outraged some hearing the news a registered sex offender [ incorrect tape ] reporter the convicted killer of two acting ass own attorney and talking with a profound speech impediment made a rambling closing statement but never asked the jury to spare his life. Previously Nathan Burris told the jury they could just flip a coin to decide between life in prison or death. He was convicted of first degree murder in the deaths of Richmond Bridge toll collector deborah ross and a male friend. She was apparently breaking up her 13year relationship with burris when he killed her and the man down at the toll plaza three years ago. I think he feels he had the right to kill them. Because my aunt didnt want to be with him no more, chris crazy. Reporter family members are divided on whether he should die or serve life in parole. Or serve life in prison without parole. Reporter i wish he could die the same way my sister died and ersie. I. I wish they could be killed by firing squad. Reporter burris rambling closing left family members frustrated failing to understand why he did it. As far as him talking and babbling, thats all i heard was babble. I heard a scared man, Seagate Technologies boughte frightened person trying to building in fremont for more extend the trial as long as he possibly could. Than 90 m right now my child is gone. Is 70percent belo the home of the now defunct my son is gone. He will never come back. What gives me peace is the woman that he loved they fell Solar Company solyndra is told. In love, Seagate Technologies bought the they died the same day. Building in fremont for 90 they were buried the same day. Million, 70 below what it cost to build it. Solyndra filed for bankruptcy and i think theyre gone to heaven to live together in september of last year after forever. Getting a 500 million federal loan. The best black friday deals may not come on black friday reporter jurors began deliberations this afternoon after all. Cbs 5 consumerwatch reporter julie watts shows us when the but they immediately stopped to best deals do turn up. Ask for a rereading of the transcript perhaps because they reporter we see it every year, the shopping stampede shortly after the last slice of couldnt understand what mr. Pumpkin pie. Burris was saying as gave his but this year, you may want to stay home and digest because a closing argument. Deliberations continue monday. Lot of those black friday specials arent so special. Was there ever a question of his mental competence during the goal of the ads is to this trial . Reporter yes, and a lot was drum up excitement. Reporter but matthew says said that he is mentally many black friday ads this year competent. He himself said on the stand look awfully familiar. That he was mentally competent. So it never came up as a 90 of the retails we looked competency issue although many at were going to sell at least one of the exact same item at people question whether he was trying to suggest that with his the exact same price on this antics on the stand when he years black friday as last years. Reporter for example, last sometimes laughed during his year, radioshack advertised testimony. This 500 gig usb for 49. 99. Don knapp, thank you. California has launched this year its offering the same product for the same what could be a revolutionary price. Evident to halt Climate Change it turns out its not even the best price. This item started going on putting a price on carbon sale around august of this year. Emissions, a fee that companies reporter chris says the usb have to pay to put pollution in price hit rock bottom five days the air. Reporter the chevron ago when it was selling for refinery in richmond and this nearly 5 cheaper than the black friday ad. Natural gas power plant in santa clara have something in common. They both emit a lot of carbon its a similar story for this wireless printer at staples. Dioxide when producing their products. And they are two of the 350 selling for 199 this black friday, the same as last black businesses involved in friday but you could have californias new cap and trade bought it cheaper a month ago. Program. The overall goal is to bring the rock bottom price for this printer was 179. 99. Reporter the less on . Down the Greenhouse Gas prize bounce around all the emissions to the 1990 level by time. Reporter stores use ads to get you in the door in hopes 2020. Youll fill your basket once reporter heres how the youre there. Buyer beware. Program works. The state calculates how much just because something says its on sale doesnt mean its actually a bargain. Co2 each business produces, measured in units of a metric tonight, called allowances. Dont just assume that each business is required to Everything Else in the store purchase enough allowances at might be a good deal. Auction to cover the amount of their pollutants. If a business exceeds its emissions cap it will have to reporter retail experts warn you should avoid buying toys, jewelry, Winter Clothes and watches on black friday. Prices for those items will likely be cheaper late north season and remember, a lot of those door buster deals are for limited quantities. Buy extra allowances to cover they plan to get you in the door and hope you buy more. The overages. If it operates more efficiently it can sell off allowances. It creates a commodity market. They are paying to emit. The advantage of that for them of course if you wait until the day after christmas, its and california is that it gives them the ability to incorporate reductions into their business really cheap [ laughter ] and then theres that. Plan so they can develop a yeah. And actually christmas is in strategy to do it in a way that the middle of the week so maybe isnt going to cost them a lot of money and jack up their you can celebrate christmas the prices. Reporter while no one is following weekend this year. Happy about having to pay more, Silicon Valley power says it its a day. Prefers this marketdriven approach to having the state thank you. All right. Grab the hot melted butter just order them to cut and get a bib because this emissions by a certain date. Fisherman starting to bring in to give that opportunity to the dungeness crab. We have the outlook for the season. Thats unfair at dinner us to decide how we approach time. Heres a peek at what we have these goals is preferable over the straight regulations or going on weatherwise. We have ourselves some rainfall determinant regulations. Reporter but to achieve the poised to move n doesnt look impressive but find out how goal as time passes, the state much rain you will get in your will begin lowering the cap forcing more businesses to cut backyard as soon as this emission further and there will weekend. Your forecast next. Be fewer allowances available making them more expensive. A 29yearold 49ers mystery eventually it will be more Cost Effective for businesses to is solved. Im dennis odonnell. And Jim Harbaughs heart invest in cleaner Technology Problem forces him to miss practice. Reaction coming up. ,,,, than to chase after the allowances. But critics say theres another choice many businesses may make, to pack up and leave the state altogether. California is gambling that other states will join them in this approach to fighting Climate Change. It is a bet that could be lost. But if we dont start at all, it may never happen. Reporter whether you believe in Climate Change or not, there is one thing that everyone can agree on with cap and trade, the Business Climate in california has changed forever. In santa clara, john ramos, cbs 5. I put my daughter in this school expecting her to be protected and safe. What a registered sex offender volunteered at that school. How he got on campus and why he wasnt arrested. These are well planned well thought out high level theft. Stolen by the truckload. Why bay area thieves are going nuts this right here is the last piece of machinery left over from the cleanup efforts from that massive mud slide that occurred in this daly city neighborhood. Earlier this week. Now rain is on the approach

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