Near boggs ave they have this year containment. Add under control mobbing this up there are still Fire Fighters on the scene. Making sure that the fire does not kick back up and also to the left there is a truck. So they can get to the top of the building. Let me show you pictures. Earlier, this started around 1 30. That large plume of smoke. There were on the scene that this was a big deal and they also upgraded this to a threealarm fire and sprayed water on to it from outside instead of going into the building. It took them about one hour to get this building fire knocked down. The main concern because of the confederabecause of theindustrl scene it wanted to make sure that the people that were working nearby were aware of the dangers of that black smoke. When you have that black, heavy smoke is very toxic. You want to try to stay out of its, avoid it. Anybody that was it considered in side of the hotzone should have had a self breathing apparatus on. This is from High Definition abc seven. This is just after that black smoke was under control see and age enterprises, this will become a fabrication, this c and h enterprises, they were able to beat out safely. They do not know when there were to be able to get to work. And the Fire Department will stay on the scene. Charles clifford, kron 4 news. Catherine there was still a bomb threat had the threat of a teachers life. This is machine shop. In cupertino, classes are cancelled after a spray painted message on a school wall threatens a teachers life. No explosives were found, and police are searching for who ever wrote the graffiti. We have been following up on royal pain. Fire. Two south bay schools closed today as police investigated a bomb threat, and a threat on a teachers life. Youre looking at the graffiti threat weve name. Tonight we have Team Coverage. Haaziq madyun has been talking to parents and teacher. But first, rob fladeboe is live at monte vista high schoool in cupertino. Happened. Rob . Sheriffs deputies sealed off the sprawling West San Jose campus of Monte Vista High School just after 7 a. M. Thursday. Classes were cancelled after a threatening message was discovered on a wall at Lynbrook High School in san jose, both schools part of the Fremont Union high school district. There has been a graffiti sound on one of the buildings indicating that a bomb has been planted. At monteux Vista High School. The threatening message mentioned a teacher by name. He was not hurt but remains under the sheriffs protection. The principal of nearby Kennedy Middle School confirmed a similar threatening message was also discovered here. Sky 7 hd abc 7 news aerial video shows Emergency Personnel stagingin the parking lot of monte vista high as bombsniffing dogs went through the campus classroom by classroom. No bombwasfound bg stopped short of calling the threat a prank or hoax. We to know that the crime has been committed. We are following up on a different leagues. Our patrol deputies are working together at this point. Neither the sheriff or School Officials would confirm student claims the teacher had been threatened before. Agents with the bureau of alcohol tobacco and firearms have joined the investigation. Classes were also cancelled at Lincoln Elementary next door. The allclear was given around 11 a. M. If it was a hoax, no one is laughing. Where ever saw this message perhaps they are in fear for their safety, their life. It does impact all of us, law enforcement, School Officials, teachers, students, teachers and the public in general. There will be extra security at the School Tomorrow and the Sheriffs Department is providing 24 7 security for that teacher. When authorities to get to the bottom of all of this with reporting live in a flood o reporting live, rob fladeboe, kron 4 news. See our Team Coverage continues tonight. Students at monte vista high say they cant believe that the bomb threat targeted one of the nicest teachers on campus. Haziiq madyun has the story. Kind of shocking im very very shocked these Monte Vista High School students say it is hard for them to understand why anyone would want to hurt the teacher who was the focus of a bomb threat on their campus because he is one of the sweetest teachersi was just so surprised that it was like him you so happy, they just had a baby. Hes a really nice guy, so it is kind of curious what reason he would have for going after him this student say whether it was a prank or not she hopes the person responsible for making the threat is caught by police they need to do something about it, for sure. His serious if you post something at of lynbrook, kennedy. It needs to be taken seriously it is not funny in cupertino Haaziq Madyun kron4news catherine developing news now an attempted kidnapping in san jose. Police are looking for a man who followed and tried to talk to a little girl on her way to moreland middle school. It happened this morning the 13yearold was able to get away. When she arrived at school. She told a the principal. Well have more on this story tonight on kron4 news at six. One of the highest tides of the year happened today. Called the king tide. It has caused big problems in lowlying parts of the bay area. This is video from sky7 hd over san leandro. Where there was some flooding near the coast. But things were a lot worse in the north bay. In mill valley the northbound 101 and highway 1 ramp was closed because the water was too high. Some drivers went through it anyway. A popular bike path was also under water. Forcing some cyclists to turn around. Water even got into some businesses. The park and ride lot looked like a lake. Warning signs went up and there was information on which parking spots to avoid. People say they were impressed by the huge tide. It is more like swimming it is like a river. Certainly, what we are dealing with with the rising sea levels. Catherine king tides are caused by the perfect alignment of the sun and moon. That causes the pull of ocean water in opposite directions. Its expected to last until saturday. Jacqueline we are going to see more rain for the next several days for right now, cold. Temperatures in the 40s right now. 45 and it daly city. A 47 in vallejo. 46 in fairfield at this hour as you could imagine it is going to get cold overnight. The areas highlighted by the delta, with a frosted 53 into effect. 2 00 p. M. 8 00 a. M. , with a frost advisory in effect with slippery sidewalks. 2 00 a. M. 8 00 a. M. , give yourself some extra time. A look at the satellite radar with cool and cold air. As we take a whiter of view are the satellite writer this band. Associated and this wider view. It is really going to impact our temperatures tonight. The cloud coverage will also not be as cold. Catherine saturday. Scary moments in San Franciscos twin peaks neighborhood. When a car went off a cliff. Youre looking at video from sky7 hd, abc7 news. How it all unfolded after the break. And, coming up 530. Lawmakers making a move to prevent going off a cliff of their own the fiscal cliff. President obama, and a Top Republican meeting at the white house. How close they are to reaching a deal. The day that iphone users are here is that google has released a global maps app for the i o s operating system coming up. Does anything look out of place here . Its a car perched precariously on a cliff. This is in San Franciscos twin peaks neighborhood. This is video from sky7 hd, abc7 news. Kron4s dan kerman explains there were not taking pictures of city hall. They were transfixed by this. This car accidently jumped the curb and went down twin peaks. At 30 ft. I did not think that it was possible. Around 11 3 00 p. M. I just heard a loud noise. It looked like they hit the gas and that went over the cliff. I thought there were gone id jump over to make sure they were okay and there were climbing out of the car, one by one. That it never happens. I will live here my whole life ive never seen anything like that. The driver refused to talk but all eyes shifted to three different tow truck operators that worked to bring the car up and over the curb with out in the additional damage. Believe it or not this is the first time it has shot over the edge at twin peaks. The good news is that theres nobody injured. Santa no injuries in the vehicle and after three hours, the car was back on the solid crowd at off to a repair. San francisco, dan kerman, kron 4 news. Catherine what happened. The chp says a flattire is likely to blame for a deadly crash on the san mateo bridge this morning. This is video from the scene. Police say the driver with the flat tire slowed down. And was then hit from behind. Jacqueline it has been clear but fairly chilly with temperatures only in the 50s. Clear skies remain tonight with another cold night, frosty conditions for most of the bay area. And for tomorrow it will stay quite chilly and the low 50s and even 40s and a number of places. There is a slight chance of rainfall tomorrow. Saturday, sunday a better chance of rainfall. More on that in a moment but first let us talk about what is going on right of the satellite radar with clouds and showers. Through monterey but not impacting the bay area. You can see the tail and that is going towards Northern California. This is a big wild card. If this cloud coverage moves and are run for pa. M. 5 00 a. M. Kron 4 a. M. 5 00 a. M. They will not be quite as cold. You can see it is coming in at 5 00 a. M. But i could not notified by taft. It will still be cold. You can this tool. Thisshower activity. By 4 00 a. M. , i do not know if it is quite as illegal. S 5 00 a. M. , the about of cloud coverage. Im not sure if i buy that jacqueline from 2 00 a. M. 8 00 a. M. , 3034 degrees with slippery sidewalks and please give yourself extra minutes to defrost your windshield. And also, to the north bay. I do not think that the clouds are going to move in to keep temperatures warm enough to avoid freezing. 30s through fairfield, these frosted viceroy continue frost advisor. Oakland, san mateo. And along the coast temperatures to in the afternoon are really not that warm regard 40s for the north bay, 50s and the San Francisco, and 50s in the san jose. For the sierras, some of flurries with more snowfall. And if youre planning on making a weekend drive to tire chain laws and take your car. Showers expected though we are going to be dealing with that cold. Saturday, sunday looks more likely. And also when state, thursday of next week catherine the day that the behind. The day i phone users have been waiting for has arrived. Google has released its google maps mobile app for the i phone. Its a Free Download in the apple app store. For three months i phone users have been stuck with apple maps which has been widely considered to be inferior. Kron 4 tech reporter gabe slate gives us a look at the new google maps. I downloaded the new google maps application for this iphone 5. Ive played a round with it, with the driving, and directions and it is great. It is a must for any iphone user what is interesting is this new version of google maps for iphone. It is better than the old one with a lot of new features. I will show you that but first, this entire apple map a bottle is interesting they rarely to a mistake. What apple showed a of operating six they show that there were going to map the world themselves with apple maps. This would replace google maps that is automatically installed it. And 1 internet operating 61 live, roadways were off, and the entire cities and towns for missing and there was a lot of bugs. Apple maps was ridiculed. So much that the ceo, tim cook apologized. And he fired the lead executive. And just as things for calming down. Also, in australia it even provided some danger instead of this city, it navigated to people in the middle of nowhere. And why this is such a deal that google maps is back. At better than before the new google maps to has turn by turn voice activation, st. And Public Transportation schedules and over 80 million businesses and points of interest. You can search. Susan rice withdrawing herself from being considered for the secretary of state positiion. It comes after much political over her handling of libya. What she has to say about it next. [ female announcer ] heres to a whole world of happier holidays. Time to enchant, delight and amaze. Safeway will help you gather everyone round. A smoked, shank half ham is only 99 cents a pound. Get breyers ice cream for 2. 88 and dessert will surely shine. Make it a grand finale with starbucks just 6. 99. Turns out this season less is really so much more. So make your holiday merrier than ever before. Safeway. Ingredients for life. Developing tonight,a big political surprise today. That will influence the final four years of mister obamas presidency. Susan rice. The leading candidate to replace Hillary Clinton as secretary of state. Said she withdrew herself from consideration for the position. Rice is currently the Us Ambassador to the United Nations. And has been harshly criticized by some prominent republicans for her response to the attacks on americans in bengazi back in september. Now. Rice has removed herself from the process. Saying she was saddened that weve reached this point. And she did not want to go through confirmation hearings that were going to be very politicized. President obama says he deeply regrets the unfair and misleading attacks on susan rice. Were getting lots of reaction to this story here on our kron04 facebook fan page. Now they say that the senator john kerry is the favorite. And we are giving a lot of reaction. And you can join the conversation of we will be right back after this. Secondhand smoke affects everyones health. Its not just irritating. It can cause Heart Disease and even death. Speak up about Secondhand Smoke. Your health and the health of your family depend on it. Jacqueline is already 40s in some locations with widespread 30s with a frost advisory. male announcer live from the kron 4 news station, this is the kron 4 news. Now at 530. President obama says the fiscal cliff talks are still a work in progress. He met privately with Speaker John Boehner today. They both know the stakes are huge. Grant lodes has more. Catherine,its 19 days until the nation goes over the fiscal cliff. But when you take into account the time needed to actually pass and sign legislation, the real crunch time comes in the next couple of days. So lawmakers are talking again today, though it appears theyre talking more to reporters than to each other. Less than three weeks until the fiscal cliff, the whatifs of going over the cliff are piling up, while house Speaker John Boehner plays it down. If ifs ands and buts are like candy and nuts, if that were the case, every day would be christmas. He acknowledges the deadline is fast approachingtax increases that hit every american if theres no deal by the end of the month. Yet he says, the problem is the president s lack of details about how to bring down spending that outpaces revenue as boehner showed in this graph. The president still isnt serious about dealing with the issue right here its this issue, spending democrats counter there are plenty of president ial detailsits just that Speaker Boehner is unwilling to listen to them. Speaker boehner cant ignore the American People forever. At some point, economic reality must set in. What is john boehner waiting for . They say Republican Leadership is too focused on avoiding tax rate hikes for the richest americans, putting the nation in limbo as a result. They say its time for congress to get to work. Two twoday works weeks in a row. This is just not right. How does this make sense when time is of the essence, why when , the clock is ticking . The latest poll found an overwhelming majority of americans republicans, democrats, and independentswant congress and the white house to reach a deal so the nation doesnt go over the fiscal cliff. But 48 percent of people surveyed said they were somewhat or very pessimistic a deal can be reached. Catherine ptheres some new information about the shooting inside a mall near portland, oregon this week. But there are still a lot of unanswered questions. While the motive remains a mystery we now know a lot more about the victims. Always gave me stuff and everybody else, put everybody before her this is the stepson of 54yearold cindy yuille. She was one of two People Killed when shots rang out. A coworker finds it difficult making sense of such a senseless tragedy. Cindy was an amazing hospice nurse. She spent her life helping other people transition to the end of life and cindy yuilles family never got to say goodbye. Hes just a wonderful, wonderful man. Catherine a friend and colleague of the other person killed, 45 year old Steve Forsyth describes him as a loving husband and father of two. Our family is hurting from losing a great person and our heart goes out to carla and their two children. Were also learning more about the man Authorities Say ambushed shoppers before taking his own life. Detectives say 22 year old Jacob Roberts wore a hockey mask during the rampage. The suspected shooters family expressed shock and grief through a friend on wednesday. Shes very sad and wants everybody to know that shes so sorry what jake did and that its so out of his character. Catherine deputies say the 22 year old stole the semiautomatic rifle he used from someone he knew. A rifle they say jammed at one point. Adding the tragedy could have been much worse. News. Antivirus Software Founder j