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WCBS CBS 2 News At 5 December 3, 2015

This has many of the hallmarks of a terror attack. Was farook radicalized and this preplanned terror, or was the main spark a workplace grievance . Farook was an employee with the county Health Department and witnesses say he left the Holiday Party at the social Services Center after a argument and then returned with his wife both dressed in Tactical Gear armed with rifles and semiautomatic handguns. Nobody just gets upset at a party, goes home an pottle together that kind of an elaborate scheme or plan to do that. There was a plan to do this. Reporter in the middle of the chaos inside, officers, including this one led people to safety. Try to relax, everyone, try to relax. Ill take the bullet before anyone, thats for [ censored ] sure. Reporter the guns were performed legally and farook had no criminal record. Again, a lot more questions than answers. Theres going to be another update for us probably between 6 and 7 00 your time and hopefully they will be able to some of the names of the people that were killed are starting to come out. A very sad, sad day. Again, its just maddening because people dont know why. Why and why now . Reporting live from the city of San Bernardino, im dave lopez, back to you. Thank you. With both suspects shot and killed by police, authorities turned to their home not far from the scene for clues. We have a report from redlands, california. Reporter the fbi is leading the search of thread lands townhome and a car you see parked on the side of the street with its doors and trunk open. Gathering that evidence, they hope it will point to a motive for yesterday shooting at a San Bernardino county christmas party. This home is rented by syed farook and his wife but its unclear if they actually lived here. What investigators have found is this married couple was heavily equipped for an attack. They had an arsenal of firearms inside as investigators found 12 pipe bombs, tools to make ieds and tons of ammo. Also uncovered, critical thats being flown back to a washington lab. Last night, fbi tactical teams entered this home. Witnesses had tipped off police to this address and that led to a chase and gun battle that killed both of these heavily armed suspects. Two Police Officers were also injured in that but expected to be okay. Eye jasmin villareal, cbs 2 news. There are some signs that this attack was tied to terrorism. Two Law Enforcement sources tell cbs news that syed farook had been in contact with someone flagged in the u. S. As terrorism. Also sources say that farook was communicating with people linked to terror overseas. Meanwhile, a Government Official says farook met his wife Tashfeen Malik during a trip to saudi arabia two years ago. Farook then returned to saudi arabia last year, which is u. S. Lawmakers on capitol hill are expressing concern about a to make sure guns dont fall into the wrong hands. Youre on a no fly terrorist watch list which means you cant fly on a plane to america . You can still buy a gun. And thats amazing. And people who come over on the Visa Waiver Program can actually buy guns. So this is playing with fire. And its looking more and more like what happens in california was terrorism. Why arent we doing everything to prevent terrorists or would be terrorists or possible terrorists from getting guns . As dave lopez mentioned, were starting to learn more about some of the 14 People Killed in the shooting. Mike wetzel was a father of 6. He attended the church of woods in arrowhead california which released his picture with his family. His wife posted on facebook that her husband was in a and she couldnt get hold of him. A 56yearold man had ties to new jersey a Health Inspector in Cape May County before moving to california. He is seen here with his wife and he leaves behind two sons, as well. Giants safety nat tweeted that one of his cousins was killed. But he did not mention his cousins name. It seems that not a month goes by without a mass shooting, shocking the american conscience in june a gunman old fire at a black church in charleston, South Carolina killing nine people including a pastor. A month later in chattanooga four marines were killed in a military recruiting center. On july 23 a gunman fired shots at a Movie Theater in lafayette, louisiana killing two. In august a disgruntled former employee killed a reporter and her photographer. The gruesome scene caught on live television. Nine people were killed in october when a gunman went on last week three people were killed at a planned parenthood clinic in colorado springs. The Mass Shootings and terror attacks in paris have gun control. As cbs 2s lou young tells us the hot tomorrowic is on reporter the morning after another mass shooting a suburbanite goes shopping for something she once would have never considered owning. Is it odd to find yourself here in a gun store actually shopping . It is odd in a way. Turn out this way. [ sirens ] reporter few of us d the new normal of mass killings at home and overseas has many asking tough questions. Whats to stop it from happening in our neighborhood, town and schools . Thats so sad this is where our country has gone and nobody is doing anything about it. Reporter what do you want done . I mean, its so clear. There has to be gun control. Reporter one americans clarity approaches another americans sacred cow, the irony being, that weaponry can simultaneously be considered part of the problem and to we have had a couple of elderly women come in overtime, over the last week and a half we have had two come through say the fact that they wanted to get a shotgun for home defense and it was that time. Everybody has a right to bear arms. But i dont think enough the government isnt doing enough to secure, you know, with the laws. Reporter only in america where you can bemoan the easy availability of guns while shopping for one. The ability of people who are wouldnt pass a background check to have guns and to to present themselves anywhere at any given moment, um, yeah, i guess its not so strange. You start feeling you have to defend yourself and your family. Reporter you could call us, armed and uncertain. Were in elmsford, lou young, cbs 2 news. Gun laws in new york and connecticut were tightened after the sandy hook schoolmassacre three years ago. But police complain that most illegal guns in our area come from states where gun laws are more lax. Like how do you possibly talk about this kind of threat to your children . An expert gives us some ideas. There are disturbing allegations against five fifth graders in a new Jersey School. Police say they plotted to attack their local high school with a makeshift device. Cbs 2s Christine Sloan has the story. Reporter parents having a tough time dropping off their children at this Elementary School in clifton, new jersey, some even pulling their kids out. Very disturbing. Times have changed. Reporter five fifth graders at school 11 allegedly plotted to attack clifton high school. Police say they brought a device filled with vinegar and cinnamon to school and planned on taking it on a field trip to the high school and setting it off inside the auditorium. Investigators say it wasnt an explosive device but the 10 was. That high school. Could have been harmed. Four boys and a girl, caught by administrators after they uncovered a written plan wednesday morning but parents them. I found out on the news this morning and my motherin law calling me. Nothing. No phone calls, nothing. Reporter it wasnt until 1 00 in the afternoon thursday that parents got a text saying the students had been danger. We reached out to the Superintendents Office several times and were told no one is commending. The students were questioned their parents. What do you think of this . Im scared for my kids. Reporter we spoke to this fifth grader wither will mothers permission. Permission. School auditorium event. The bomb squad was there. Reporter and the five kids didnt make it there. They have good grades, theyre good kids, they listen and they havent really got in trouble. Reporter i also reached out to the fbi, a spokesman saying they are aware of the alleged incident at this is and that they are in contact with the Police Department and other authorities. In clifton, new jersey, Christine Sloan, cbs2 news. We are told right now the five students dont face criminal charges. Up next, a surprising accomplice. How police say a man used a baby to help him steal. Also an historic change for the u. S. Military. Will women really be allowed into combat . danger in your living room. How to make sure your Christmas Tree isnt a hire hazard. Eye rare sight that has people flocking to see this bird. We have a glimpse of the sun today but there will be more tomorrow. How will the temperatures respond . After the break. Who doesnt like a good surprise . Youd be surprised how easy it is to get a good lowcost health plan at ny state of health youll find many quality plans to choose from, help paying for your plan, a new essential plan at less than 1 a day for new yorkers with lower incomes. Or call 18553555777 to learn more. Enrollment for 2016 is happening now. A bronx man is accused of stabbing his wife and taking their 3yearold daughter. Domenides valenzuela appeared in court today. He was arrested on tuesday on the garden state parkway in new jersey following an amber alert. Video of the arrest shows troopers taking the girl out of his van. Valenzuela will face attempted murder and kidnapping charges here in new york. His lawyer says he will plead not guilty. Police say his wife is in a serious but stable condition. About the deadly stabbing of a man in west nyack. Clarkstown police say the 19 yearold suspect had answered the victims ad for a roommate on craigslist. The man faces a seconddegree murder charge. Witnesses say the suspect ran out of a home on demarest avenue around 2 00 tuesday a. M. Yelling, call 911. The victim has been identified as 66yearold michael wimber. An historic change for the military to report. No more limits on where and how women can fight for their country. Today the u. S. Defense secretary ordered the military to open all combat jobs to women. Cbs 2s weijia jang reports now from washington. Reporter for the first time in u. S. History, all combat roles will be open to women serving in the u. S. Military. As long as they qualify and meet the standards, women will now be able to contribute to our mission in ways they could not before. Reporter u. S. Defense secretary Ashton Carter made the announcement thursday. It will allow women to participate in the militarys most grueling and difficult jobs, including special Operations Forces like the Army Delta Units and the navy seals. Positions that were previously off limits to them. Even more importantly, our military will be better able to harness the skills and perspectives that talented women have to offer. Reporter the National Womens law center calls it a victory. A big cheer went up in our office because this is really one of the last official government barriers to womens full opportunities. Reporter in a joint statement, the chairman of the senate and House Armed Services Committee Say congress has 30 days to review the change. Carter insists equal opportunity does not mean equal participation and there wont be required quotas. Just a chance for the strongest candidate to serve. Weijia jang, cbs 2 news. Police in the bronx are in a violent robbery with a baby in tow. Surveillance video shows a suspect pushing a stroller. Video taken inside thriftland on east 1353rd street. They are accusing of hitting three store employees in the head and stealing boots. It happened about two weeks ago. Some better news to share. A rare weekend visiter to brooklyn is causing quite a stir. Its vibrant presence has birdwatchers shaking their heads in wonder. Cbs 2s mark morgan explains. Reporter christmas has come early for new york city birden use that as. For the past few days a beautiful male painted bunting, a rare visitor in this area, has been spotted in brooklyns Prospect Park sending birdwatchers hearts aflutter. A few drab colored females have been spotted in years past but this is different. Its thrilling. Its the first male we have had here in the park and its a beautiful bird and the Group Dynamic of everyone coming together. Reporter sean was one of the first to photograph the rare sighting in perspective. Its one of a small handful of records for new york city and, um, its just a male which the colors of this bird are spectacular. Its like bird meets rainbow. Reporter the bunting usually spends the cold winter in the southern United States, mexico and central america. But sime says warm weather currents reaching into our area may have caused it to go north much to the delight of birdwatchers, amazed by its gorgeous colors. Its so colorful and so unusual to see Something Like that hear because mainly most of the birds here arent as dramatic as this. Looks like a parrot or something. Reporter the colorful bird was first spotted right here in this area on sunday. And since then, many avid birders have flocked here to catch a glimpse. I think a lot of people have called in sick. There definitely have been a lot of people here, probably a that it was seen here and its great. With the way word is spreading the community will get a lot more attention. Mark morgan, cbs 2 news. So beautiful. This is just the third documented sighting of a male painted bunting in new york city and the firstever in brooklyn. It almost looks like someone painted the bird himself. I think this is natural colors. Theres a cereal when i was younger i think it was toucan sam . Was that froot loops . Yes lonnie knows. [ laughter ] the colors are so vibrant. Its like, my bowl of cereal like toucan sam. The birds are sort of chasing the warm weather. Todays weather might chase them out. Getting colder out there. As of right now, a few clouds still overhead. 48 degrees. High temperature was 55. Thats the type of weather a bunt would go like, right . The day. All around the area, again 48 in the city. He had a 37 in monticello. Now you factor in the breeze gusting at times over 20 miles an hour. So 48 feels like 44. Feels like 39 belmar and chilly evening out there. Sun and cloud mix. You had to give the edge to the clouds today. It wasnt that bright sunshiny day. With that colder air in place, a little of the breeze up north and west we are seeing snowflakes that did push through that northwest corner of sullivan county, its not going to be much of anything. The low pressure system thats responsible for all that is going well to our north. This is just a very southern edge of it just clipping us, but hey, that low pressure system is bringing some snow. Some measurable snow. Big snow to some of the, you know, ski resorts in maine like sugarloaf. What were going to deal with tomorrow, this air mass here. Its a clear looking picture with the satellite and not the cloud cover. So you have more sunshine tomorrow. Lets talk temperatures. Overnight tonight down to 39. Deeper you go into the night the clearer the sky will get, lighter breeze as well, setting you up for tomorrows high temperature. Temperatures very similar to today in the afternoon. About 50 degrees. It will be a mostly sunny sky. Well have the extended forecast a little later. Right now, back to you at the desk. Between busy schedules and technology, it can be a challenge to get the family together these days. Coming up the best Holiday Gifts to grab that the whole family can enjoy. Plus, could how fast you walk be a warning of your risk for alzheimers . The new research next. Right now, dana tyler has a look at whats coming up at 6 00. Reporter hello from our newsroom. Signs of the times we live in. Our story tonight at 6 00, if an active shooter came into your workplace, at the movies, or the mall, would you know what to do . Jennifer mclogan with advice from First Responders. Also tonight, a sheriff in our area who says if you have a license to carry a handgun, you should carry it how thats being met with see you tonight at 6 00. Im not a fan of putting my personal info in these Online Shopping forms. Hellloooo . . . I dont have time to be filling out my address, i need to be buying a dress. Thats why i use masterpass. Less typing, more dancing. Sfx tango music como te llamas . Yo soy camarones. Dip me. The easier way to shop online. Masterpass from mastercard and your bank. Its the shortcut to priceless. Im not a fan of putting my personal info in these Online Shopping forms. Hellloooo . . . 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