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Forced to back down over plans to overhaul the house ethics committee. Laura thats where we begin this hour in the united states, when what shouldve been a day of triumph for republicans, today the party took control of both house of representatives and the senate, and in 17 days, Republican Donald Trump will of course take the white house. But instead of celebrating, Senior Republicans were left redfaced. Here to tell us why is are reported from washington. A really debacle for republicans today. Tell us a bit about what happened. Reporter a complete turnaround, some 24 hours after members of...

Snow. Most of it snow fell over the last six hours. And the snow totals are going to continue to rise. Could put california back in the black where water is concerned. And probably the most encouraging thing is, unlike many years where we stood up here in january it looks like we have a series of cold storms stretching it for the next week. Thats going to really bolster the snow pack. Reporter by thursday morning, those storms could dump up to 5 feet of snow in the sierra. With three months of viable snowfall to follow, thats excellent news. Not only for those measuring the snow, but for those...

Live, from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix5 news. A Flash Flood Watch for parts of the bay area right now. And get ready. Even more rain is on the way. We have your complete storm coverage. But first, breaking news after six months without a chief of police. Oakland has just hired this woman to head that citys troubled department. Kpix5 broke the news first. And joe vasquez is outside opd right now with what we know about oaklands first female top cop. Joe . Reporter all right liz, we started getting word out of chicago this evening and we were able to come firm with sources here in oak...

Live, from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix5 news. A Flash Flood Watch for parts of the bay area right now. And get ready. Even more rain is on the way. We have your complete storm coverage. But first, breaking news after six months without a chief of police. Oakland has just hired this woman to head that citys troubled department. Kpix5 broke the news first. And joe vasquez is outside opd right now with what we know about oaklands first female top cop. Joe . Reporter all right liz, we started getting word out of chicago this evening and we were able to come firm with sources here in oak...

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