plus, a discovery some scientists say could help end migraines. it s there in the nerve cells that gauge whether or not pain is being transmitted. shepard: it s not just headache sufferers who might benefit. tonight replevy in our dna. a deadly day on the campus of a major american university. swat tanks rolling down the streets of the university of texas at austin this afternoon after a 19-year-old student ran into the library with an ak 47 and started firing. it sent the whole campus into an immediate lock down. now we know he was a sophomore majoring in math and this is his picture. he s colton tooly. or he was. this picture from his driver s license taken last year, the witnesses from today say he was wearing a dark suit and a ski mask when he just began to shoot near a fountain and towards a church. cops say they chased him into the library where he eventually shot and killed himself. somehow nobody else got hurt. one student says she walked right into tooly while sh
residents problems. bob horne, cbs 5. it s so hot temperatures are in triple digits away from the water. 105 in gilroy to the south. east, pleasanton 105. it s 101 degrees to the north in santa rosa, one degree off the record shattering event and san francisco and noe valley sporting 95 degrees. the relative humidity, 11% currently to the north in santa rosa. thus high fire danger. the second half of the story is the very stagnant air quality. no breeze at this hour at all. and looks like moderate air for the fourth straight day to the north, also around the peninsula. around the seashore. and then once you get in towards the mt. diablo range, calaveras mountain range, the air mass is stacking up against the mountains so unhealthy levels of ozone in the atmosphere. the hottest day is still to come. we ll pinpoint that forecast for you still coming up. thank you. well, just a short time ago, governor schwarzenegger delayed the execution of a convicted rapist and murdere
there today, even triple digits. 100 degrees in conquered. 98 in fairfield. 98 in antioch. coast line, 75 in pacifica. thanksthanks to the fog there. fog at the immediate coast line, that s why temperatures are cooler. we are in the 70s and 80s right now. that s profound. 75 san francisco, very warm. we usually don t hit a high of 75 in san francisco. very hot into tomorrow morning. we will talk about that more in just a bit. high temperatures created fire danger. take a look at marin county, this fire broke out at 2:30 this afternoon. fire crews respond and had the fires under control. the cruise will remain that site all night long to make sure there are no flair ups. this was the scene near thousand oaks. the fire started after 2:00 this afternoon. there were no evacuations ordered. 75 firefighters, engines and helicopters are all there to fight the blaze. schools concerned when the weather gets this intense, the heat can put a lot of kids at risk for heat stroke. as 246
exclusive interview early this morning, tuesday, september 28th, 2010. captioning funded by cbs much of the country waking up to extreme weather, including us here in new york city. good morning, everyone. i m maggie rodriguez. we got soaked around here yesterday. good morning, everybody. i m harry smith. of course, in the midwest, there s still a lot of cleanup and a lot of water piled up all over the place there. and the big story then turns out to be in southern california. in california, a record-breaking heat wave making l.a. feel more like death valley. downtown los angeles yesterday, they armometers topped out at 1 degrees, all-time high. the l.a. department of water and power says it recorded its highest ever demand for ele electrici electricity. hattie kaufman reports. reporter: talk about scorching. los angeles topped out at 113 degrees, the hottest day in l.a. history. it edged out the previous record set in 1990 by one degree. i m going to melt. quite fr
28th. i m pam cook. good morning. i m dave clark. check your weather and traffic. here s steve. thank you. skies are clear. very mild. just a little whisp or two of fog on the san mateo coast. that s about all i can find. 70s, 80s, 90s by the beaches. few steps inland, 90s and 100s record setting territory possible again today. now an update on traffic with sal. steve, right now traffic is moving well on 80 as you head out to the macarthur maze. no major problems. getting busier as you drive around the bay area. an accident on the shoulder where the car hit a pole. san francisco northbound 101 traffic looks good. coming up in a few minutes give you a complete traffic report including mention of an accident in the north bay. 6:01. back to the desk. sal, thank you. details about a terrifying attack that happened early this morning. a 6-year-old girl shot while sleeping inside of her home in oakland. this happened on seminary avenue. ktvu is out there right now with more