Card, which is also designed to function as a debit card. The city expects to issue 6,000 of these cards this year but is still trying to work out the details of the system. Critics contend the cars will legitimate might see the presence of illegal immigrants. There is a new clue in the case of a dog killed in a San Francisco robbery. Police say the man seen running away in this grainy Surveillance Video last friday had just mugged a woman and threw her dog into oncoming traffic. The owner says she treated that dog like a child. Seg everything in my head and wanting to break everything and seeing everything in my hundred dollars, screaming at the top of my lungs. Seeing everything in my head. I just want her back. There is a 3,000 reward for information leading to an arrest. Its chilly. No advisories in effect today, though. Thats kind of surprising. The temperatures are similar outside. Another cold frosty start to the day. Nice and clear over the bay. The temperatures though falling like a rock again today. Some of those numbers plunging down into the 20s in concord, 29 degrees there. 29 in santa rosa. 34 degrees in san jose. And 43 degrees in San Francisco. High Pressure Holding on but beginning to slide eastward a bit. That means well see a few high clouds from the storm system but all that rain is going to stay well north of the bay area. That could change this weekend though especially as we head in towards sunday. For today though should be dry lots of sunshine, temperatures in the upper 50s in the south bay. Into the east bay again, probably low to mid50s by the afternoon. But plenty of sunshine too. And then the central bay 58 degrees in oakland, 56 San Francisco, and 55 degrees in sausalito. Thats a look at weather. Lets check the roads with gianna. We are going to head to highway 9 right now. We are getting reports of an accident where a vehicle went down an embankment and hit a power pole so there is Traffic Control in saratoga on highway 9 at sanborn. Not completely shut down but Traffic Control in effect in the area. Chp is on scene so avoid it if you can until they wrap that up. Caltrans actually cleared quite a few projects within the last 10 minutes. That earlier roadwork on the upper deck of the bay bridge near the Center Anchorage is clear freeflowing through there. Roadwork reported along the dumbarton is wrapped up within the last few minutes. 880 not showing any signs of delays this morning. Eastbound 4 at Loveridge Caltrans is in the process of picking up those cones right now. We are still seeing some delays. This is a full freeway closure. So it may take a few minutes until they wrap things up but that should be clear within the next 10, 15 minutes. No major delays on the westbound side. Thank you. Students from Connecticut Sandy Hook Elementary School are heading back to class today. That is just 20 days after a deadly mass shooting at their campus in newtown. For now, classes are set up in monroe six miles away. Teachers have transformed a shutdown middle school into the new sandy hook. Many parents say they are still trying to figure out how to handle the delicate situation. No real playbook for this. I dont think any of us really have a playbook. So were kind of just sensing our child and trying to meet the needs that we can. School staff is doing all it can to make students feel at home. They are bringing desks and other items from the old campus. The new campus has been renamed Sandy Hook Elementary School. Meanwhile, the site of another deadly shooting spree is on schedule to reopen in a couple of weeks. 12 people were killed in july at that Century Theater complex in aurora colorado. The theater invited victims families to attend a, quote, special evening of remembrance at the theater on january 17. Thats angered some of the victims relatives who plan a boycott of the reopening. 5 05. Secretary of state Hillary Clinton finally out of the hospital after being treated for a blood clot near her brain. President clinton and her daughter chelsea were on hand to take her home yesterday. It was the first time she has been seen in public in three weeks. Doctors have been treating that clot now with blood thinners. They say she is responding well to the treatment. And she kept working in the hospital, believe it or not, stag on the phone with her staff. It is a big day on capitol hill. The 113th congress will be sworn in just a few hours in now. The returning members and some newcomers will have to take over some Unfinished Business left behind by the previous congress. That includes some issues that were not addressed in the fiscal bill approved this week. Newcomers say they plan to hit the ground running. Joe kennedy is a grandson of the late robert f. Kennedy. Its a privilege. And you realize that the hard part is what lies ahead. We all have ideas. Our districts have sent us. And where are the bathrooms . [ laughter ] every woman wants to know. The bay area has two new members of congress. In each case, the democrat replastics a democrat. Er Rick Swalwell represents the 15th Congressional District which includes much of alameda county. He defeated veteran pete stark in the november election. Jared huffman Second District covers marin and sonoma counties. He replaces the retired lynn woolsey. U. S. Stock markets reacted positively to the fiscal deal. The dow gained more than 308 yesterday, biggest oneday gain in six months. The tech heavy nasdaq went up almost 93 points a gain of more than 3 . The s p 500 also rose sharply. A good day. 5 07. One issue the new congress will have to tackle Financial Aid for the victims of Hurricane Sandy. Now, the Senate Passed a 60 billion aid package last week but house leaders put off the vote. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie was among those outraged blaming has own Republican Party and pointing the finger at the House Speaker john boehner. The house of representatives failed that most basic test of Public Service and they did so with callous indifference to the suffering of the people of my state. America deserves better than just another example of a government thats forgotten who theyre there to serve and why. 66 days and counting. Shame on you shame on congress well, voting on sandy aid package could take place as soon as tomorrow but only for a small amount of help. The rest of the money wont be decided on for a few more weeks. Aljazeera has purchased current tv. It could be worth as much as 500 million. It says it will rebrand al gores current tv into a new channel. Aljazeera america. Meanwhile, Time Warner Cable, inc. , announced it is dropping current tv as a result of that deal. That current tv will be part of five new u. S. Bureaus all operated by aljazeera. According to the times, some Staff Members may be able to stay but some shows may be gone by the springtime including the war room with the former michigan governor Jennifer Granholm and the gavin newsom show hosted by californias lieutenant governor. 5 09. Coming up, how a bay area city is being punished for being such good recyclers. Plus, the city wants it declared a public nuisance. Why a bay area family was ordered to evacuate their homes. Hey, show grabbed my finger. Its beautiful. The story behind this amazing image. We have it coming up. ,,,,,,,,, fortunately, both people got just in time. Authorities say that an aerostar jet skiddef the a plane crash in las vegas. Both people got out in time. Authorities say a jet skidded off a runway in las vegas yesterday afternoon and burst in flames. The pilot and passengers got out. They were hurt. It took almost an hour to put out the fire. Still no word on what caused it. Scary planes coming in seeing that. Traffic i guess kind of light because were in the holiday mode. If you are going to try to take the whole week off, i understand. Its not too bad. Its quiet westbound bay bridge westbound eastshore freeway if you are heading to the toll plaza no delays to report. In fact, we had some Early Morning roadwork but they wrapped up quickly. Everything is clear across the upper deck into San Francisco. Jumping over to the san mateo bridge right now, so far, so good. 15 minutes to go between 880 and 101. No troubles along 101 through the peninsula. Clear all the way towards sfo. And, of course, 880 looks good, as well. Lets head to the south bay. A few extra cars on the road overall but still a nice ride. A map of san jose, you can see were all in the green. No delays. Northbound 101 clear as well as guadalupe parkway. We were seeing slight delays along 237 but maybe it was caltrans. Not quite sure. No reports of any accidents. You can see now on our live shot traffic is clear as you work your way through there. We have an accident highway 9 at sanborn. A vehicle went down the embankment, may have hit a power pole as well and a tree. Chp is on scene. No word if its causing problems, outages. So they have oneway Traffic Control in the area of saratoga highway 9 at sanborn. We saw lane changes a few minutes ago across the Golden Gate Bridge. Traffic freeflowing, out of marin county 101 no delays into San Francisco. Northbound an easy ride, as well. Eastbound highway 4 at loveridge they are reporting that all lance are open. But we are still seeing some slight delays on our sensors so looks like they are still wrapping things up on the full freeway closure. Traffic gets through there now. You might see activity to the right shoulder which may cause spectator slowing as you work your way through that area. But the flip side westbound so far, so good. Mass transit right on time. Bart, ace, muni, caltrain and your ferries, no delays to report. So if you want to skip the roads and take mass transit good choice right now. Lawrence . If you want to stay warm, stay inside it is cold out there right now in spots again. Going to see widespread frost around the bay area. Temperatures really dropping off again early this morning into the 20s and 30s. Check the valleys now, 28 degrees in santa rosa. 29 in concord and livermore. Chilly in san jose. By the afternoon decent weather, High Pressure still sitting overhead although its beginning to slide eastward. Still plenty of sunshine and these temperatures probably right about seasonal for this time of the year. But we could see some big changes as we head in toward the weekend possible rain. Any chance of rain today up in the pacific northwest. You will see some showers there. Maybe some creeping into far Northern California. Otherwise we will keep things dry a couple of passing high clouds and that is it. It looks like around the state, some nice travel weather. If you want to get out and about, about 54 sunshine in sacramento. 56 degrees in fresno. The high country looking good. Temperatures there in the 40s. Should be an easy ride. Still it looks like around the bay area today, we are enjoying some sunshine and temperatures moving into the upper 50s in the south bay. 58 degrees in san jose. 58 in morgan hill. And 57 degrees in mountain view. Even along the coastline well see temperatures there in the mid to upper 50s. 53 degrees in livermore. 55 in pleasanton. Should be about 55 degrees in walnut creek. As you head inside the bay today plenty of sunshine about 58 degrees in oakland. 56 in San Francisco and sunny. 56 degrees also in santa rosa. High Pressure Holding on. Saturday things change. A few clouds begin to roll into our skies and maybe late saturday night into sunday a chance of rain returning to the bay area. Doesnt look like a big storm but could be a little wet. Then drying out monday and tuesday. By then we may actually see some temperatures moving up into the 60s. Thats the latest forecast, guys. Back to you. Thank you. A federal judge has refused to block californias ban on the selling and the possession of shark fins. The two chineseamerican groups that made the request claim that the ban violates their civil rights by targeting food items used in traditional weddings and festivals. The state ban took effect a year ago. Californias shark fin supermarket was once the largest outside of asia. The city of san mateo has told a family they can no longer Leila Feinstein in their home after years of complaints from neighbors. The reason . Lots of Construction Materials and debris both inside and outside this house on lindbergh street. Mark klaiber was issued a Construction Permit for his home in 2001. As you can see, its still a work in progress. He is a general contractor who says he works on his own home after he finishes a full day on the job. Klaiber says he has been slowed by an injured back and lack of money to buy building materials. If anybody wants it done its me. I mean, the city wants it done but i think my wife wants it done even more. [ laughter ] i bet she does. The city says the family can no longer live in the home because of unsafe conditions. And it will soon cost you more cash for trash in San Francisco. Thats because City Residents are just too good at recycling. Trash hauler recology says all of that sorting of recycled material costs more than current fees cover. It is now asking for rate hikes along with added fees for recycling and compost bins. Well, if you think San Francisco buses are crowded right now, just wait a little bit because big brother is about to hop on board, as well. Muni is implementing a plan to allow for realtime recording of audio and video from the 1800 buses. Both muni and police will have access to the feeds and that has some privacy advocates a littl worried. Making a statement. The warriors send the clippers on a losing streak. Plus a bowl game eyebro raiser. The play of the day coming up. And what is cool about your school . You can submit your nomination on our website, cbssf. Com coolschool. And frank or michelle may come feature your school on the show. ,,,,,, to give a break cancer survivor a lifetime thats definitely a fair trade. Whoo you walk with friends, you meet new friends, and you keep those friendships. It was such a beautiful experience. jessica lee and its beautiful undeniable woman why walk 60 miles in the boldest Breast Cancer event in history . Because everyone deserves a lifetime. Visit the3day. Org to register or to request more information and receive a free 3day bracelet today. Building up from deep inside it was 3 days of pure joy. Susan g. Komens investments in Early Detection and treatment have helped reduce Breast Cancer mortality in the u. S. By 33 since 1990. Help us continue serving the millions of women and men with Breast Cancer who still need us every day. Register for the 3day now. woman its just been an amazing, amazing journey. I love these people. And its beautiful welcome back. Taking a look at our bay area bridges right now, so far, so good. No delays to report. In fact, we had some Early Morning roadwork on the bay bridge. Thats been wrapped up so youre freeflowing in both directions. A showdown in oakland between the two best teams in the nba pacific division. The warriors and the clippers. [ laughter ] Stephen Curry scored 21 for golden state. 25 before the break. Highest scoring half before the season. Another doubledouble for david lee. 24 points and 13 boards. The warriors beat the clippers 11594. They will play saturday in l. A. College hoops. Usf at santa clara in the west coast conference opener for both teams and the broncos kevin foster led the way at 21 points including five threes. Late in the game a layup by cody pulled the dons within two but not enough. Santa clara held on for the win 7469. Play of the day. We go to the sugar bowl in new orleans. Louisvilles bridgewater hits Parker Corner of the end zone 15yard touchdown pass. How sweet that . Over the shoulder. He pulls it in and louisville shocks florida 3323. I watched more football in the last three days than i think in my whole life. A few more to go, my dear, until monday night. A pictureperfect moment. In her first very few seconds of life. This is cool. Strangers are offering money to buy a newborn babys photo. The photo has thousands of likes on facebook. She reached out of her mothers wombed holding on to the finger of the doctor during a c section. Her mother is a professional photographer but her father snapped the picture. Doctor called me over and said, hey, she has my finger. So i just ran over there and grabbed the shot. And i was in awe looking at it. Look at that. Her mom says amazing. Yeah. Her mom says she is going to hang it in her babys room. Although she may someday sell prints she will never give up the copyrights which of course is priceless. The babys name spelled backwards is heaven. Did you look that up . No, i know someone who named their can he neveah. Its heaven backwards. There you go. All right. Time now 5 24. Flooding fears along a bay area creek. A peninsula city taking action after a near disaster. The emergency measures before the next big storm. We just got new information on a Home Invasion robbery in San Francisco. Police are still on the scene. Well update you next. And returning to school for the First Time Since the sandy hook shooting. Whats being done to make students feel safe. , ,,, look at you guys with your fancyschmancy uverse high Speed Internet. You know, in my day you couldnt just start streaming six ways to sunday. Youd get knocked off. And sometimes, it took a minute to download a song. Thats sixty seconds, for crying out loud. We know how long a minute is sitting, waiting for an album to download. I still have back problems. Youre only 14 and a half. He doesnt have back problems. You kids have got it too good if you ask me. [ male announcer ] now uverse high Speed Internet has more speed options, reliability and ways to connect. Warm flaky pastry with delicious sweet filling my kids will love. Plus i get two boxtops for their school. Toaster strudel. The one kids want to eat. Mom, pop it. Two inches apart, becky. Two inches. Tminus nine minutes. [ ding ] [ female announcer ] pillsbury cinnamon rolls. Let the making begin. Good morning. Its thursday, january 3rd. Im elizabeth i think right now, it has to be the Safest School in america. Sandy hook students head back to class today. The students coming in complete the circle. Thats whats missing right now is getting our students back. A political storm brews over the aid for Hurricane Sandy victims. Disaster relief was something that you didnt play games with. 66 days and counting. Shame on you shame on congress screaming at the top of my lungs because i miss her and im angry. A new look at the man who mugged a woman and then threw her dog into traffic. We also have a responsibility to the community to abate a public nuisance. A bay area home so cluttered, the ownerrer has to sleep in his own front yard. There is just a lot of stuff out here. And its taken years to build up to this point. The 113th congress will be sworn in today and it faces daunting challenges right away. Its a privilege. And you realize that the hard part is still what lies ahead. From across the bay to around the world, the stories that matter on Eyewitness News this morning. Your realtime captioner linda Marie Macdonald captions by caption colorado comments captioncolorado. Com good morning. It is thursday, january 3. Im elizabeth wenger. Michelle has the morning off. Hi, everyone. Im frank mallicoat. It is nearly 5 30 now. And were tracking some developing news in San Francisco. A Home Invasion. Police say suspects armed with guns grabbed some gadgets from a richmond home. Thats where we find cbs 5 reporter anne makovec with a possible weapon left behind. Good morning. Reporter good morning. A knife. Crime scene investigators are here on the scene. Im on 40th avenue in the Richmond District of San Francisco. The planter box you see behind me is where they found this knife. Here are some pictures a little closer of that knife right before crime scene investigators removed it. They will be trying to get fingerprints from that knife. What happened, what we know right now, is that just before 3 a. M. , a group of men made their way into this home. They had guns and then also that knife. And they stole several items including electronics, luggage and cash. A group of young adults was in the home at the time. Nobody was injured. Shortly after the robbery, police were able to track an iphone that was stolen. They were on the trail of the robbers for a while but then the robbers turned the phone off and police couldnt track it. So they are still collecting evidence here at the scene. Live in San Franciscos Richmond District anne makovec, cbs 5. Thank you, anne. The search continues today for a missing petaluma woman who was last seen at a dance Music Festival in south lake tahoe. Deputies are searching for elissa burn who stayed at a casino for a festival. Her cell phone was last used just before midnight on new years eve. Authorities say there are no signs of foul play. Suspected gang member set to be arraigned in San Francisco today. A witness taking these pictures of 19yearold David Morales as he was being caught on new years day. Morales is accused of firing shots at three people in an apartment complex. Police say when they tried to stop his car, he sped away and caused a crash on south van ness avenue. A memorial is there now for the man and the woman killed in that crash. Finally a clue in the case of a dog killed in a San Francisco robbery. Police say man seen running away in this grainy Surveillance Video last friday had just mugged a woman and threw her dog into oncoming traffic. The owner says she treated the dog like a child. Seeing everything in my head again and wanting to break everything and just screaming at the top of my lungs, because i miss her and im angry. Theres no a 3,000 reward for any information that might lead to an arrest. Tonight a bay area city moves to get money for emergency repairs. The goal is to fix levees to prevent more flooding from San Francisquito creek in East Palo Alto. Cbs 5 reporter cate caugiran is in East Palo Alto to explain what the city wants from the state to ease flooding fears. Reporter East Palo Alto according to the San Jose Mercury news will ask the state for 2. 7 million to fix a levee breached after last months wave of storms. Now, heavy rains caused the creek to rise to its third highest water flow since 1930. 7 homes were evacuated then. The surrounding neighborhood which is at a lower level than the creek saw massive water and mud damage. Officials say if the state money comes through repairs will be done right away. The state is coming down and looking at these issues that we had the proclamation about. They are coming down tomorrow in fact. We are hoping to get funds quickly to start work immediately. Reporter we want to clarify that comment was made yesterday before last nights meeting. City leaders say about 49 of East Palo Alto is within a flood plain and a levee or creek ail your would cause massive damage. Another major project is under way to help the creek. Its expected to get newer floodwalls this summer. Cate caugiran, cbs 5. That creek might have a little ice on it today. Its cold. It is cold. I can feel it as soon as i walked outside for a minute and came inside. Freezing temperatures around the bay area again today. These temperatures very similar to yesterday. 20s and 30s showing up outside if you are heading out. Another cold start to the day. Mostly clear. We have had a couple of patches of fog developing in the north bay valleys but other than that we are going to stay clear all day long. 29 degrees and cold in concord. 28 in santa rosa. 34 degrees in san jose. High pressure system sliding further east. Some showers in far Northern California well see a few high clouds from this system and thats it. Dry today and tomorrow but that could change over the weekend. Highs this afternoon upper 50s into the south bay with plenty of sunshine there. As you make your way to the east bay a little cooler but not bad. About 55 degrees in pleasanton. Sunshine and 56 degrees in San Francisco. Lets check the roads with gianna. If it is cold out there at least its dry. So its dry on the roads, as well. Were not seeing too many hot spots this morning. Heres a live look at conditions westbound 580 as you work your way those headlights going towards 680. 580 connector no delays on the eastbound side. Slight delays out of the altamont pass. Brake lights from tracy through the Livermore Valley 15 minutes to 680. Traffic is cruising along no delays on 680 itself right now. North 101 through palo alto we have reports of what could have been a road hazard. Now it turns out it is a hit andrun accident blocking one lane. Chp is on scene but traffic is very light not seeing any delays as you approach the scene. Highway 4 looking better eastbound all that roadwork clear near loveridge. Westbound though some slight delays as you work your way through antioch. Better in pittsburg towards the eastshore freeway and mass transit is on time. Back to you. Thank you. Aljazeera will pay up to 500 million for San Francisco based current tv. Former Vice President al gore cofounded the Cable Network 7 years ago. According to the new york times, aljazeera will use currents base to launch a whole new channel aljazeera america. Meanwhile Time Warner Cable announced it is dropping current tv as a result of that deal. Current tv will be part of five new u. S. Bureaus operated by aljazeera. According to the times, some shows may be dissolved this spring. That includes the war room with former michigan governor Jennifer Granholm. And the gavin newsom show hosted by the california lieutenant governor. Google executive chairman eric schmidt is reported to be planning to go on a private humanitarian mission to north korea. Former new mexico governor Bill Richardson is leading the trip that could happen this month. A group of north korean officials visited google headquarters back in 2011. Google is refusing to comment on the report about schmidts trip. 5 37 now. Secretary of state Hillary Clinton finally back home this morning after being treated for a blood clot near her brain. Doctors released her from a New York Hospital yesterday. Former president clinton and daughter chelsea were with her when she was released. Doctors have been treating her with blood thinners and say she is responding very well to treatment. Even while she was in the hospital were told she was on the phone talking with her staff. And today begins a new era on capitol hill as the 113th coming will be sworn in in a couple of hours. The bay area has two new members of congress and in each case a democrat replaced a democrat. Eric swalwell represents the 15th Congressional District which includes much of alameda county. He defeated veteran pete stark in the november election. And Jared Huffmans Second District covers much of marin and sonoma counties. He replaced a retired lynn woolsey. Now, one issue the new congress will have to tackle is Financial Aid for the victims of Hurricane Sandy two months back of the the Senate Passed a 60 billion aid package just last week. But the house leaders put off the vote. And new Jersey Governor Chris Christie was among those outraged blaming his own Republican Party and pointing the finger specifically at the House Speaker john boehner. The house of representatives failed that most basic test of Public Service, and they did so with callous indifference to the suffering of the people of my state. America deserves better than just another example of a government thats forgotten who they are there to serve and why. 66 days and counting. Shame on you shame on Congress Voting on the sandy aid package could happen tomorrow but only for a small amount of help there. The rest of the money wouldnt be decided on for a few more weeks. Its back to class for students of Sandy Hook Elementary School in connecticut. It comes 20 days after a gunmans deadly rampage at their campus in newtown. For now, classes are set up in the town of monroe, six middle schools away. It is the site of a middle school that closed two years ago. Many parents say they are still trying to figure out how to handle the delicate situation. Obviously, we dont want to overburden them with the police. We want this to be a Normal School where they can go and enjoy themselves. School staff is doing what it can to make students feel at home. They are bringing desks and other items from the old campus. The new campus has even been renamed Sandy Hook Elementary School. Coming up, boeing fiscally fit in 2013. We have being fiscally if the in 2013. We have tips for the new year. Starbucks going green how its hoping to save the planet one cup at a time. ,, like a lot of things, trying to find a better job can be frustrating. So at university of phoenix were working with a growing list of almost two thousand Corporate Partners Companies Like microsoft, American Red Cross and adobe to create options for you. Not only that, were using what we learn from these partners to shape our curriculum, so that when you find the job you want youll be a perfect fit. Lets get to work. To give a break cancer survivor a lifetime thats definitely a fair trade. It was such a beautiful experience. jessica lee and its beautiful woman why walk 60 miles in the boldest Breast Cancer event in history . Because your efforts help komen serve millions of women and men facing Breast Cancer every year. Visit the3day. Org to register or to request more information and receive a free 3day bracelet today. It was 3 days of pure joy. And its beautiful from the top of a mall snap you can see the 60foot tree dangling off the side of the macys. Firefighters moved o help a christmas treetopled in atlanta after a crane removed it from a place sis building. Firefighters helped remove it. The tree fell into the roof of the store causing damage to the store itself. Nobody was hurt. Maybe they will go a fake tree next year. Gosh. That could be dangerous. Christmas grinch. Yeah. How about the weather . Whats going on . Hey, guys. Good to see you this morning. Glad you made it through the frost. Very cold early on today. Temperatures well down again. Skies are mostly clear out there. And we are dropping back into the 20s and 30s. Much of the interior valleys. 40s elsewhere but mostly clear start to the morning and by the afternoon, plenty of sunshine. Just a couple of passing high clouds. The temperatures right around seasonal for this time of year in the mid up to upper 50s by the afternoon. Looks like High Pressure will stick around for another day. Its moving eastward and a system could bring showers to far Northern California but well stay dry here. Just cooler temperatures in and around the area especially late night and Early Morning. 55 degrees mostly cloudy in houston. Sunny denver, 41. 36 cloudy in chicago. 34 degrees in new york. Around the bay today temperatures in the upper 50s in the south bay. About 58 degrees in san jose. 57 in santa clara. And 56 in hayward. East bay temperatures a little cooler but not bad. 55 in pleasanton. 54 in pleasant hill. Inside the bay some sunshine and a few high clouds. 58 in oakland. And 56 degrees in San Francisco. The next couple of days should be dry but the latter part of saturday the clouds gather again and by saturday night know sunday, theres a chance we could see some showers, return to dry and warmer weather as we round out the beginning of next week. Lets check the roads now with gianna. Lets hit the roads. Thank you very much. 101 near tully extra volume starting to see a few more cars there due to the metering lights as they get on the freeway so maybe slow on northbound side of 101. Overall according to chp no accidents through the south bay right now as far as 101 and 280 go. On the maps, you can see were mostly in the green for 280, guadalupe parkway and 85. No delays. Highway 9 at sanborn an accident there. Youre going to see oneway Traffic Control in both directions. Lots of activity there. Avoid it if you can westbound 237 looking good not a lot to report here everything clear as you work your way between eight at 880. So far, so good no delays towards the Golden Gate Bridge on 101. Traffic looks good into San Francisco. No delays northbound to report. And 880 looks good in both directions. Northbound clear all the way into the maze. Youre looking good towards the bay bridge. And southbound 880 not bad. No delays in hayward and fremont into the south bay. Nearly half of consumers have made some sort of financial resolution for 2013. Thats according to fidelity investments. That number is increased substantially since the study started four years ago. Here to help you achieve those resolutions, jill schlesinger, editor at large for cbsmoneywatch. Com. Happy new year. How are you . Im well. Happy new year to you. Okay. Whether its saving more or spending less, whats the best way to keep those Financial Resolutions . Those people who write their resolutions down are more likely to achieve them so go ahead and write them down and just choose three things to start with. Dont make a list of 100 Different Things to do this year. Next, try to make that resolution concrete. Instead of saying, i want to save more, a better resolution might be contribute 6 of my salary to my Retirement Plan or put 100 away into a college fund or savings. Finally, dont forget to schedule time to check on your progress. Its like stepping on the scale for your diet. Two to four times a year is plenty. Dont do more than that. And jill, its hard to know where to begin. Do you save more, pen is less . People kind of say i want to be better with cash. Any tips for us out there . Reporter you know, i think that there are three basic stems. Everyone wants to zero out their Consumer Debt including credit cards and auto loans. Once you get that done, that might take a year, you want to gather up 6 to 12 months of expenses in an emergency reserve account. So you pay down your debt, you your emergency reserve. Now maximize your retirement contributions. People cant always afford 15 . Even an extra percent will be a great accomplishment for the year. You have to start somewhere. Lets say you got those covered. How about some other tips . Some of the good ones here . Heres a good one. These are good because they are usually given short shrift by people. You really have to track your expenses. I know it seems like such a drag but its so cool because you can find money youre spending in one area and be able to use it for something else. The second is, you want to draft or update your will. Everybody was waiting to see how the fiscal cliff would be resolved before dealing with their estates. Okay. Its resolved. Go ahead and do it. Finally, really important, review your Insurance Coverage before something bad happens. Look at life, disability, do you need longterm care . And, of course, you want to underscore property and casualty insurance. You know, you have all these events that occur. People dont know what they have. I know these are not sexy top, like investing but without them your Financial Security can be at risk. Help you with some more ideas on resolutions on moneywatch. Com i put up 13 money tips for 2013. That tracking part is a big deal. I did that last year. In january i spent 60 on coffee. Reporter 60 bucks you look at that say what else can i do with that, do i want to send my kid to college or rather say forget it. My lattes. Thats what i said. Im not doing it this year. Jill schlesinger, editor at large for cbsmoneywatch. Com. Thank you. Reporter take care. In other Business News the Labor Department just released its latest jobless reports. The number of americans filing for Unemployment Benefits rose by 10,000 last week much of that because of holiday jobs coming to an end. Wall street hopes to keep the momentum going today. Yesterday the markets had positive reactions to the house approval of a fiscal deal. The dow gained more than 308 points its biggest oneday gain in six months. The tech heavy nasdaq went up almost 93 points. Thats a gain of more than 3 . The s p 500 also rose sharply. Blame bad gifts behind another big day for u. P. S. The carrier calls today National Returns day. It is expected to be the busiest day for holiday returns. The carrier says it will ship more than a half million Unwanted Gifts bag to retailers. By the end of the week they will have transported 2 million returns back to the stores. Subaru is recalling more than 600,000 cars and suvs because of a potential foyer hazard. The lights under the doors can overheat. Some have caught fire. The recall is for all out backs and legacy cars from the years 2010 and 2011. Also, the tribeca suvs from 2006 through 2012. And the Forrester Suvs from 2009 through 2012. The recall is expected to begin sometime next month. Starbucks will roll out some new cups today. These reusable cups will cost you a buck. Customers will get a dime discounts every time you come in for a refill. In 2008, seattlebased coffee chain said it wanted to serve 25 of all drinks in reusable cups by the year 2015. That goal has since been reduced now down to 5 . Also starbucks is headed to vietnam. The company will open its first store in ho chi min city next month. It means starbucks will have stores in 62 different countries. Starbucks taking over the world. A cup at a time. Time now 5 51. Own your very own lunch pad. Nasa looking to sell pieces of space history. Own your very own launch pad. A dog missing in a snowstorm for five days. How an 11yearolds skill brought the dog home coming up. ,,, share everything. Share brotherly love. Share one ups. Mom . Mom . The share everything plan. Lets your family share a pool of data across 10 devices with unlimited talk and text. Now get a lucid by lg, free. We are starting with clear skies and cold temperatures, 20s and 30s in many spots. More coming up. The bay bridge toll plaza, reports of a stalled vehicle on the s curve that may slow you down. Also an accident eastbound 780 at 80. More on that coming up in just a few minutes. Welcome back. Im elizabeth wenger. Michelle is off this morning. Time now 5 54. You need some heavy equipment to steal an atm, Something Big like a van. Surveillance video shows a white van crashing through the front doors of a gas station in tennessee. The two men from the van went right through the atm. They loaded it up and took off. There wasnt anybody in the store at the time. So no one was hurt. Nasa is hoping to sell or lease facilities at Floridas Kennedy Space Center that are not being used right now, now that the Space Shuttle program is history. Anything to make a buck, i guess. Those facilities include a 15,000foot landing strip, a launch pad if you need one, a Rocket Assembly building and a parachute packing plant, liz. The Orlando Sentinel says nasa wants to find a buyer or renter by the end of the year when federal money to maintain those facilities runs out. Lucky dog lost in a new york snowstorm. Took an 11yearold turkey call to find her. Maggie a lab and springer mix walks with some difficulty. She hears even less. So she disappeared the day after christmas in the snowstorm. A boy spotted her as he practiced his turkey call. She was just standing there wagging her tail and looking at us. And i ripped my coat off and put it around her because she was shaking and she was really cold. A boy and a dog. So cute. Maggie and a turkey call. Maggies owner says she will be okay. Looks so sweet. An older dog, too. 5 55. Coming up in the next half hour a bay area house thats so cluttered you can actually see it from outer space. Now time is running out for those owners. They have to clean up or get out. Anger in aurora after a Movie Theater massacre. The offer to victim family members thats being called disgusting. I just spoke with some of the people that were robbed at gunpoint just a couple of hours ago here in San Francisco. More of their tale next. ,,,,,,,,,,,th old memo. School filled with old memo. Sandy hook students your realtime captioner linda Marie Macdonald. They were home sleeping in their beds when suddenly a group of men barges in and starts robbing them. I just spoke with the victims that dealt with the scenario a couple of hours ago. Well hear it next. A new school filled with old memories. Sandy hook students and teachers facing the first day of class since the shooting. Skies are clear, freezing temperatures. We have rain in the forecast. Well talk about that coming up. Brake lights at the bay bridge toll plaza and a new accident on 780. Good morning. Its thursday, january 3. Im frank mallicoat. Im elizabeth wenger. Michelle is off 5 59. Csi crews are on scene at a San Francisco Home Invasion. A group of suspects robbed a richmond home at gunpoint. Cbs 5 reporter anne makovec talked to neighbors a short while ago and joins us with the very latest. Reporter good morning. A few minutes ago i spoke with the people who were robbed here at this home. Im on 40th avenue in San Franciscos richmon district. A group of students at sf state says that at 3 a. M. A group of men barged through their door. They had left their door unlocked. The group tried to tie them up, took one of their kitchen knives, threatened them and then stole a whole bunch of their stuff. A bunch of electronics, some luggage, a lot of cash as well as other electronics such as reporting devices and iphones. Police tracked the group for a few minutes, the iphone. But then they lost track of it after the robbers turned it off. They have also ec
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