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it's thursday, january 26th. san francisco sheriff ross mirkarimi has a new lawyer, as he gets ready for his next court appearance. ktvu's tara moriarity joins us live in san francisco with the new developments in this domestic violence scandal. good morning, tara. >> reporter: good morning. we spoke to deputies here at the hall of justice and they are really bracing for a media circus come february 24th, when the trial is expected to begin. the story has been covered internationally because of the fact that the alleged victim here is a former soap opera star from venezuela, and the ...

man: hello. hello, my name is martin bohm. look, i know this is gonna sound crazy, but i think we're supposed to find each other. captioning sponsored by 20th century fox pending layoffs at a raucous city council meeting tonight. >> hundreds of people packed oakland city hall tonight, yelling, chanting and stomping their feet as councilmembers laid the groundwork for layoffs. the debate was drowned out at times but the voices of those critics. >> reporter: they have been grappling with the loss of $28 million in redevelopment funds, as a result, the city plans to cut jobs, and that i...

wife and son. they all want to be together as a family because she is denying the accusations. today's court hearing could lift that protective order. mirkarimi has only been in office since january 8 and is charged with three misdemeanor counts after an incident on new year's eve when he is accused of bruising his wife's arm in front of their 2-year-old son. he had to turn in his guns but despite public and political pressure, he is planning to stay on as sheriff although he says he wouldn't collect any pay during his trial which is set to start february 24. now, the list of witness...

>> did you go to hawaii too? >> i wish i could say i was just coming back from hawaii. i was just changing shifts. >> changing your voice, too. >> i took my zicam this morning. fog is going to be an issue this morning if you are starting out your morning commute. the visibility could be a problem crossing the golden gate bridge. we also have some roadwork to tell you about coming up towards the bay bridge so we'll tell you about that coming up in a few minutes. >> and that dense fog and even some drizzle out toward the coastline this morning. watch out for that early on today. temp...

[ inaudible ] good morning. we thank you for the company i'm eric thomas. >> and i'm can is. oakland city officials say they will go back to the -- go back to the drawing board to come up with a plan to eliminate fewer jobs after a raucous meeting last night. terry mcsweeney is live at oakland city hall with the details. the city of oakland suddenly losing 28 million dollars in redevelopment money they are talking about job cuts and program cuts no wonder so many people turned out last night, standing room only at the city council meeting. there was a lot of noise, especially fro...