above all, a special thanks to you for voting and keeping this show on top. we ll see you next wednesday at 8:00, 7:00 central. take a look at these faces. your local news is next. good night, america. developing news tonight at uc berkeley where eight protesters just ended their daring protest high atop a building on campus. good evening everyone i m frank somerville. and i m julie haener. the protesters with perched for hours. within the last 30 minutes they came down. ktvu news has been following developments since these incidents began. jana katsuyama is here to show us the latest developments that happened. reporter: thins changed very quickly in the last hour. the steps are empty but they still have the metal barricades. some police officers have been coming out of the building now after a very long stand off that lasted about 7.5 hours. take a look at this video that we took just about 30 minutes ago. when the students that were on the ledge were finally led out.
developments since these incidents began. jana katsuyama is here to show us the latest developments that happened. reporter: thins changed very quickly in the last hour. the steps are empty but they still have the metal barricades. some police officers have been coming out of the building now after a very long stand off that lasted about 7.5 hours. take a look at this video that we took just about 30 minutes ago. when the students that were on the ledge were finally led out. it was a moment where the students were cheering, they were raising their hands in victory. so let me tell you they were up there for about 7.5 hours and it was the end of a very long day. it was about 2:00 p.m. when protesters swarmed the steps of wheeler. students said they were protesting tuition fee hikes, budget cut, lay offs and the university s disciplinary action against protesters. they lowered a red banner over the entrance. i think people are getting pretty desperate for fighting for their